Owner Microsoft Corporation

Inventors Venkatesen, Ramarathnam; Kozat, Suleyman Serdar; Mihcak, Mehmet Kivanc

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2004237806

Priority 10752268 06.01.04 US

Filing date 8 December 2004

Wipo publication date 21 July 2005

Acceptance publication date 18 February 2010

G06T 1/00 (2006.01) General purpose image data processing

G06F 3/03 (2006.01) Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer - Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form

G06F 3/033 (2006.01) Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks

G06F 3/041 (2006.01) Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer - Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means

G06F 3/042 (2006.01) Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer

G06F 17/00 (2006.01) Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions

G06F 17/21 (2006.01) Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions - Text processing

H04N 1/387 (2006.01) Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission - Composing, repositioning or otherwise modifying originals