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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1996
Paul B Nahi, San Francisco, CA (US);
Daniel W Wright, San Jose, CA (US);
Diamond Multimedia Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A portable display tablet is operated in conjunction with a base computer system including a host processor for executing an application program with a predetermined operational function that generates predetermined graphics data and operates in response to predetermined input data. The computer system includes a wireless data transceiver coupled to the processor that is capable of communicating the predetermined graphics and input data between the computer and portable display tablet. The portable display tablet comprises a graphics display panel for displaying predetermined graphical data, a low power wireless data transceiver providing short range data communication of the predetermined graphics and input data between the base computer system and portable display tablet, and a controller embedded within the portable display tablet and coupled to the low power wireless data transceiver that executes a control program to process the predetermined graphics data to provide the predetermined graphical display data to the graphics display panel.