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Resume on pen contact

  • US 5,974,558 A
  • Filed: 10/16/1995
  • Issued: 10/26/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/02/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a computer system which includes a remote host computer having a CPU and a storage device for running and storing programs, the improvement comprising:

  • a wireless interface device to wirelessly communicate and interface with said remote host computer for controlling and accessing said remote host computer and said programs on said remote host computer, said interface device including a digitizer to accept input using a passive stylus;

    means coupled to said wireless interface device for controlling a shutdown signal in said wireless interface device;

    means coupled to said wireless interface device responsive to said shutdown signal for enabling said interface device to enter a suspend state responsive to a predetermined condition; and

    means responsive to said shutdown signal for waking up said interface device from said suspend state by way of a touch by said passive stylus on said digitizer.

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