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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2009
Applicants:
Sandie Ning Ning Cheng, Cypress, TX (US);
Dustin L. Hoffman, Cypress, TX (US);
Inventors:
Sandie Ning Ning Cheng, Cypress, TX (US);
Dustin L. Hoffman, Cypress, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/045 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G01L 1/08 (2006.01); G01C 19/56 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 19/56 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G01L 1/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
Gyroscopic input systems and methods are provided. A gyroscopic input apparatus () can include a rigid surface () having an aperture () disposed therein. An input surface () can be flexibly attached to the rigid surface via a flexible member (). The input surface can be disposed proximate at least a portion of the aperture. A gyroscopic sensor () can be operatively connected to the input surface.