(19)
(11) EP 0 772 863 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
14.05.1997 Bulletin 1997/20

(21) Application number: 95927216.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.07.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A63F 13/ 06( . )
G01C 9/ 06( . )
G06F 3/ 042( . )
A63F 13/ 12( . )
G06F 3/ 033( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1995/008972
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/003736 (08.02.1996 Gazette 1996/07)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB NL

(30) Priority: 26.07.1994 US 19940280699
31.08.1994 US 19940298648

(71) Applicant: TV INTERACTIVE DATA CORPORATION
San Jose, CA 95131 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • REDFORD, Peter, M.
    Los Gatos, CA 95030 (US)
  • STERN, Donald, S.
    San Jose, CA 95161 (US)

(74) Representative: Freeman, Jacqueline Carol 
W.P. THOMPSON & CO. Celcon House 289-293 High Holborn
London WC1V 7HU
London WC1V 7HU (GB)

   


(54) POSITION SENSING CONTROLLER AND METHOD FOR GENERATING CONTROL SIGNALS