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Re: Chording for iGesture Numpad

From: Charles J Knight <>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 23:07:57 -0500

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Also I've got to wonder where exactly one would situate a 6.25 by 5 inch
rectangle in a wearable system.  To me wearable means operable by a(n
unspectacular) pedestrian in motion --- like a cell phone.  

You've obviously never seen the belt buckles we Texans wear...  :-)  You
know, I'm only half joking...some of them are almost literally as big as
turkey platters...but most are no larger than you describe.

A "patch" on a jacket would also be a viable location, though less
ergonomically ideal.  And, if it's flexible, wrapped around the wrist
like a gauntlet would also work.  I know Cirque makes flexible
touchpads...

     -- Chuck Knight
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