Interactive handheld apparatus with stylus

Details Interactive handheld apparatus with stylus Interactive handheld apparatus with stylus

2006-08-01

2006-08-01

Fernstrom, Kurt (Department: 3714)

Education and demonstration

Question or problem eliciting response

C434S323000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07083420

ABSTRACT:
An interactive, handheld apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a housing, a display screen on the housing, an electronic position location system, a stylus for selecting images on the display screen, a directional control pad on the housing and a memory device. The electronic position location system includes a processor that is capable of determining a location of a selected region of the display screen. The memory device includes computer code for an educational game and is operatively coupled to the processor.

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