Data processing: structural design – modeling – simulation – and em – Electrical analog simulator
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-25
2011-01-25
Rodriguez, Paul L (Department: 2123)
Data processing: structural design, modeling, simulation, and em
Electrical analog simulator
C345S156000, C345S161000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07877243
ABSTRACT:
A computer interface for use with a computer simulation system. The interface includes a first grip portion and a second grip portion pivotably coupled to the first grip portion. An actuator is coupled to at least one of the two grip portions and is configured to provide feedback to a user.
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