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Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2004
Applicants:

David Charles Feldmeier, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ramakrishna Kakarala, Santa Clara, CA (US);

John Stewart Wenstrand, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

David Charles Feldmeier, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ramakrishna Kakarala, Santa Clara, CA (US);

John Stewart Wenstrand, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06M 7/00 (2006.01); G09G 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An optical navigation system, e.g. optical mouse, determines optical navigation quality by examining some or all of the photosensors of a frame or monitoring intermediate or final results of the motion estimation system. The optical navigation quality is then used to determine the navigation output produced by the optical navigation system.


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