MULTI-TOUCH INPUT DEVICE, METHOD AND SYSTEM THAT MINIMIZE THE NEED FOR MEMORIZATION - Patent 0861485

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EP 0 861 485 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	02.09.1998 Bulletin 1998/36

(21)	Application number: 96941390.0

(22)	Date of filing: 18.11.1996

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H03M 11/ 08^{( . )}
G06F 3/ 033^{( . )}

G06F 3/ 023^{( . )}
G06F 3/ 048^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1996/018517

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/018547 (22.05.1997 Gazette 1997/22)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE DK FR GB IT NL

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Priority:

16.11.1995 US 19950559023
27.06.1996 US 19960672093
09.09.1996 US 19960025982P

(71)	Applicant: Ure, Michael J.
	Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	Ure, Michael J. Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US)

(74)	Representative: Diehl, Hermann, Dr. Dipl.-Phys., et al
	DIEHL, GLÄSER, HILTL & PARTNER Patentanwälte Flüggenstrasse 13 80639 München 80639 München (DE)

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