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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 01, 2006
Applicants:

Howard Jeffrey Locker, Cary, NC (US);

Daryl Carvis Cromer, Cary, NC (US);

Robert Jacob Herman, Cary, NC (US);

Thomas R. Hildner, Austin, TX (US);

Jeffrey Michael Samitt, Richmond, VA (US);

Inventors:

Howard Jeffrey Locker, Cary, NC (US);

Daryl Carvis Cromer, Cary, NC (US);

Robert Jacob Herman, Cary, NC (US);

Thomas R. Hildner, Austin, TX (US);

Jeffrey Michael Samitt, Richmond, VA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/033 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A computer tablet includes a wireless receiver, and a pen is configured to be manipulated by a person to ride against the computer tablet and thereby provide input to the computer tablet. The pen includes a wireless transmitter. A processor associated with the computer tablet outputs an alarm when a signal from the transmitter of the pen is not sensed by the computer tablet within a time period.


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