Writing tip position sensing and processing apparatus
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1. A writing apparatus, comprising:
- at least one detector for sensing a position of a writing tip of said writing apparatus and for generating data representative of said position;
at least one processor for processing said data and providing processed data as an output;
a memory for storing said processed data outputted by said processor;
a transmitter for transmitting said processed data stored in said memory said transmitter including a mode switch to control the transmission of said processed data; and
a power source for providing operating power to said at least one detector, said at least one processor, said memory, and said transmitter.
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Abstract
A self-contained pen computer is provided that is capable of acquiring data representative of written strokes of the stylus of the pen and then recognizing the symbols associated with these pen strokes, or compacting these strokes. These recognized symbols or compacted strokes are stored in a memory contained in the pen and are transmitted via a transmitter contained in the pen to a host computer.
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1. A writing apparatus, comprising:
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at least one detector for sensing a position of a writing tip of said writing apparatus and for generating data representative of said position; at least one processor for processing said data and providing processed data as an output; a memory for storing said processed data outputted by said processor; a transmitter for transmitting said processed data stored in said memory said transmitter including a mode switch to control the transmission of said processed data; and a power source for providing operating power to said at least one detector, said at least one processor, said memory, and said transmitter.
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2. An apparatus for collecting and recognizing written data, comprising:
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at least one detector for sensing a position of a writing tip of said apparatus and for generating data representative of said position; a recognition chip for processing said data and converting said data into recognizable symbols; a memory for storing said recognizable symbols; a transmitter for transmitting said recognizable symbols stored in said memory said transmitter including a mode switch to control the transmission of said recognizable symbols; and a power source for supplying operating power to said at least one detector, said recognition chip, said memory and said transmitter. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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