Multi-point contacts with pressure data on an interactive surface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9489073
APP PUB NO 20130069889A1
SERIAL NO

13518244

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There is disclosed a method and apparatus for controlling a software application running on a computer system including an interactive display adapted to detect at least two contact points on the surface of the interactive display, the method comprising: detecting at least two contact points; determining pressure data associated with at least one of said contact points; and defining a condition of the software application in dependence on said detected at least two contact points and said at least one determined pressure value.

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PROMETHEAN LIMITEDLOWER PHILIPS ROAD BLACKBURN LANCASHIRE BB1 5TH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Parkes, Kevin Lancashire, GB 7 45
Pearce, Nigel Lancashire, GB 22 454
Smith, Barry Lancashire, GB 58 1372

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