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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:
Sep. 24, 2013

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2010
Applicants:

Alexander J. Cohen, Mill Valley, CA (US);

B. Isaac Cohen, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Ed Harlow, Boston, MA (US);

Eric C. Leuthardt, St. Louis, MO (US);

Royce A. Levien, Lexington, MA (US);

Mark A. Malamud, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Alexander J. Cohen, Mill Valley, CA (US);

B. Isaac Cohen, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Ed Harlow, Boston, MA (US);

Eric C. Leuthardt, St. Louis, MO (US);

Royce A. Levien, Lexington, MA (US);

Mark A. Malamud, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/54 (2006.01); G06K 9/60 (2006.01); G06K 9/22 (2006.01); G06K 9/30 (2006.01); G09C 1/00 (2006.01); B42D 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/033 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments include a method, a manual device, a handheld manual device, a handheld writing device, a system, and an apparatus. An embodiment provides a manual device operable in a context. The manual device includes a writing element operable to form a mark on a surface in response to a movement of the writing element with respect to the surface. The manual device also includes a controller operable to encode information corresponding to the context of the manual device by regulating the formation of the mark.


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