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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2002
Applicants:
Steffen Leutz, Sinsheim, DE;
Erhard Hoffmann, Altenriet, DE;
Stefan Clauss, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Inventors:
Steffen Leutz, Sinsheim, DE;
Erhard Hoffmann, Altenriet, DE;
Stefan Clauss, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/033 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is based on a device () with a sensor, which is guided with one hand () over a surface () and in which the data detected are displayed by a display unit (). The invention proposes that grasping surfaces () for the hand () be positioned on two approximately diametrically opposed sides of a grip (), at least one of which sides has a sensor () that detects the number of fingers () resting against this grasping surface ().