Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – Optical or pre-photocell system
Patent
1991-12-31
1994-03-15
Messinger, Michael
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
Optical or pre-photocell system
382 13, 250226, 345163, 345180, G01V 904, G09G 302, G06K 900
Patent
active
052947920
ABSTRACT:
A self-contained pen computer is provided that is capable of acquiring data representative of written strokes of the stylus of the pen and then recognizing the symbols associated with these pen strokes, or compacting these strokes. These recognized symbols or compacted strokes are stored in a memory contained in the pen and are transmitted via a transmitter contained in the pen to a host computer.
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Cone Dale A.
Hollister Floyd H.
Lewis Russell F.
Donaldson Richard L.
Heiting Leo N.
Messinger Michael
Swayze, Jr. W. Daniel
Texas Instruments Incorporated
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