Interlink Electronics

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Interlink Electronics Pink Sheets: LINK is a technology company that specializes in user interfaces.

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[edit] History

In 2001, Interlink joined Microsoft in designing the controller for the Xbox console.[1]

In 2006, the company filed a patent lawsuit against Nintendo of America, claiming that the Wii Remote violated their patents for a device that had point and click functionality. Interlink's patented technology revolves around the trigger button to be used as a left-click on the mouse.[2]

[edit] Products

Interlink has two major product divisions: specialty sensors and ePads.

The ePad family from Interlink current contains the following models:

  • ePad-ink
  • ePad-id
  • ePad II
  • ePad Pro
  • ePad XL
  • ePad LS

[edit] References

  1. ^ Matthew Barker (2001-01-16). Microsoft Teams with Interlink Electronics for Xbox Controllers. Gamasutra. Retrieved on 2006-12-27.
  2. ^ http://www.interlinkremotecontrols.com/technologies/pointingtechnologies/clicktrigger.html


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