3D FEEDBACK MOUSE SENSOR
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1. A method for providing feedback from a personal computer (PC) to a mouse, the method comprising:
- providing a sensor within the mouse;
utilizing the sensor to receive signals from the PC;
defining a plurality of areas on the mouse which can provide a feedback response; and
translating the signals from the PC to activate a feedback response of at least one of the plurality of areas.
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Abstract
A method for providing feedback from a personal computer (PC) to a mouse includes: providing a sensor within the mouse; utilizing the sensor to receive signals from the PC; defining a plurality of areas on the mouse which can provide a feedback response; and translating the signals from the PC to activate a feedback response of at least one of the plurality of areas.
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17 Claims
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1. A method for providing feedback from a personal computer (PC) to a mouse, the method comprising:
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providing a sensor within the mouse; utilizing the sensor to receive signals from the PC; defining a plurality of areas on the mouse which can provide a feedback response; and translating the signals from the PC to activate a feedback response of at least one of the plurality of areas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A mouse for receiving feedback from a personal computer (PC), the mouse comprising:
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a plurality of areas for providing a feedback response; and a first sensor, for receiving signals from the PC, and translating the signals to activate a feedback response of at least one of the plurality of areas. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of utilizing a mouse to provide feedback to a personal computer (PC), the method comprising:
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providing a sensor within the mouse; utilizing the sensor to collect information according to certain parameters of the mouse, comprising; collecting a predetermined number of samples over a predetermined period of time; and averaging the collected samples over the predetermined period of time; translating the collected information into a command; and transmitting the command to the PC. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A mouse for providing feedback to a personal computer (PC), the mouse comprising:
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a sensor, for collecting information according to certain parameters of the mouse; and a processor, coupled to the sensor, for translating the collected information into a command and transmitting the command to the PC. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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