System and methods for sensing finger position in digital musical instruments

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9117376
APP PUB NO 20120017748A1
SERIAL NO

12841496

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Embodiments of the invention provide a digital musical instrument. The instrument comprises a fretboard and one or more strings extended over the fretboard. The instrument further includes an electric circuit for generating digital signals based on positions associated with contacts of the strings on the fretboard and a transceiver for transmitting the digital signals to a processing device that generates musical notation based on the digital signals.

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INCIDENT TECHNOLOGIES INC251 RHODE ISLAND STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107

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Beck, Idan San Francisco, US 8 50

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