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Multidimensional input device

  • US 20060250353A1
  • Filed: 12/29/2005
  • Published: 11/09/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/09/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A multidimensional input device comprising:

  • a first sensor suitable for finger operation, said first sensor capable of generating a first input control signal and a second input control signal, said first input control signal and said second input control signal representing motion in both a first degree of freedom and a second degree of freedom, a second sensor suitable for finger operation, said second sensor capable of generating a third input control signal and a fourth input control signal, said third input control signal and said fourth input control signal representing motion in both a third degree of freedom and a fourth degree of freedom, a third sensor suitable for finger operation, said third sensor capable of generating a fifth input control signal and a sixth input control signal, said fifth input control signal and said sixth input control signal representing motion in both a fifth degree of freedom and a sixth degree of freedom, and a chassis suitable for a user to grasp with one hand;

    wherein said first, second, and third sensors are coupled to said chassis and positioned to allow said user to generate six input control signals representing motion in six degrees of freedom with one hand.

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