Patent ID: 6963334
Filing Date: 2005-11-08
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A system for substantially real time remote collaboration, the system comprising: a first writing/display surface for receiving handwritten data imparted by a first user; a second writing/display surface for receiving handwritten data imparted by a second user; a communication network connected to the first and second writing/display surfaces for relaying the handwritten data imparted to the first and second writing/display surfaces; and a stylus for imparting the handwritten data to each of the writing/display surfaces via slidable contact, wherein the handwritten data is communicated between the first and second writing/display surfaces via the communication network when the stylus is in contact with at least one of the first and second writing/display surfaces, and the handwritten data imparted by one of the first and second users includes modifications of the handwritten data imparted by the other of the first and second users, thereby creating collaborative data.