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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Ryan E. Sullivan, Yardley, PA (US);
Mike Kovach, London, CA;
Jens Wulf, Grafelfing, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Photon Technology International, Inc., Birmingham, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a control interface for one or more instruments that comprise an image acquisition system, the control interface consisting of kinesthetic controls that do not require visual attention. The control interface of the present invention maps kinesthetic controls such as sliders and knobs to a system computer and software running thereon which is directing the operation of individual imaging instruments.