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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:
Dec. 13, 1994
Filed:
Oct. 25, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
James S Watson, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Assignee:
CalComp Inc., Anaheim, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
178 19 ; 178 18 ;
Abstract
A device for imparting a signal phase status of an alternating current (AC) magnetic field signal transmitting from a cursor in a cordless digitizer. The device includes an apparatus for causing the cursor to temporarily emit a signal having a frequency which is lower than the frequency of a basic cursor signal, and an apparatus for determining and imparting the signal phase status of the AC magnetic field signal transmitting from the cursor as derived from the temporarily emitted lower frequency signal.