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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 1989
Filed:
Jan. 29, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Alps Electric Co., Ltd., , JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250221 ; 250205 ; 340712 ; 341-5 ;
Abstract
An optical coordinate system input device includes a plurality of light emitting elements aligned in X and Y directions and sequentially, selectively supplied with a drive current, and a plurality of light receptor elements opposed to the respective light emitting elements each receiving a light signal from opposed one of the light emitting elements. The device specifically includes an adjusting circuit to adjust the value of the drive current flowing in the light emitting elements.