Three-dimensional mouse with tactile feedback

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Display peripheral interface input device – Cursor mark position control device

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345158, 3404072, G09G 302

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055066054

ABSTRACT:
A three-dimensional mouse is disclosed for interfacing with a central processing unit. The mouse comprises a hand-held housing adapted to be used in free space. The housing has a generally vertical orientation relative to the user. A mechanism, mounted in the housing, is provided for locating the mouse with respect to at least one of spatial dimension and orientational dimension, which locating mechanism includes a mechanism for transmitting the location to a central processing unit.

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