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From: ron@vicorp.com (Ron Peterson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Mattel power glove
Keywords: for the Amiga ??
Message-ID: <1990Aug30.220433.19276@vicorp.com>
Date: 30 Aug 90 22:04:33 GMT
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Organization: V. I. Corporation, Amherst, Massachusetts
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In article <665@entec.Wichita.NCR.COM> jsurine@entec.UUCP (James Surine) writes:
>
>Make sure this interface supports the extended mode (X,Y,Z,Pitch,Yaw,5 fingers
>The simple mode simply emulates a Nintendo controller. As for hooking it
>up I am working on it. VPL research designed the glove and has recently won
>a lawsuit supporting there ownership of the technology. 

I thought Mattel had licensed the DataGlove technology from VPL to make
the PowerGlove.  Why did they have to resort to a lawsuit?