Computer input device with individually positionable and programmable input members
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1. A configurable computer input device, comprising:
- a base operable to generate and detect a radio frequency carrier signal; and
a plurality of independently positionable input members each operatively positioned in the vicinity of the base and individually operable to modulate the carrier signal responsive to its identity and status.
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Abstract
A configurable computer input device. A base is operable to generate and detect a radio frequency carrier signal. A plurality independently positionable input members are each operatively positioned in the vicinity of the base and individually operable to modulate the carrier signal responsive to its identity and status.
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1. A configurable computer input device, comprising:
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a base operable to generate and detect a radio frequency carrier signal; and
a plurality of independently positionable input members each operatively positioned in the vicinity of the base and individually operable to modulate the carrier signal responsive to its identity and status. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47)
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48. A computer system, comprising:
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a host computer;
an input device comprising a base operable to generate and detect a radio frequency carrier signal, the base being operatively connected to a host computer and a plurality of independently positionable input members each operatively positioned in the vicinity of the base and individually operable to modulate the carrier signal responsive to its identity and status.
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49. A configurable computer input device, comprising:
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a base operable to generate and detect a radio frequency carrier signal; and
at least one independently positionable input member operatively positioned in the vicinity of the base and individually operable to modulate the carrier signal responsive to its identity and status.
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