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Light pipe containing material
 
   
Document Number
US Patent 7229203
Issued Date
June 12, 2007
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The present invention relates to an article of manufacture for detecting motion that includes a substrate with a plurality of volumes of material, where each volume is capable of transmitting light from one location on a surface of the substrate to a second location. The present invention also relates to an article of manufacture having a motion detector with a substrate with a first surface, and a volume of material contained within the substrate and adapted to transmit light from a first location on the first surface to at least a second location. The present invention also relates to methods of making the articles and to methods of transmitting information and detecting motion.
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SensiTile Systems LLC (Detroit, MI)
Published
June 12, 2007
Application Number
10/694,481
Filed
October 27, 2003
US Classification
362/576   362/153.1
Int'l Classification
G09F   13/26   (20060101)  
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Parent Case
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/500,124, filed on Sep. 4, 2003.
USPTO Field of Search
362/551   362/554   362/559   362/576   362/153   362/153.1   362/103  
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The present invention relates to an article of manufacture for detecting motion that includes a substrate with a plurality of volumes of material, where each volume is capable of transmitting light from one location on a surface of the substrate to a second location. The present invention also relates to an article of manufacture having a motion detector with a substrate with a first surface, and a volume of material contained within the substrate and adapted to transmit light from a first location on the first surface to at least a second location. The present invention also relates to methods of making the articles and to methods of transmitting information and detecting motion.

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