Patent ID: 7760386
Filing Date: 2010-07-20
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04N

Abstract:
1. A system for electronically capturing information from a printed document, comprising: an interface surface provided on said document for conveying visual information to said user, said surface having coded data disposed thereon indicative of an identity of the document and of coordinates of a plurality of locations of the interface surface; a user input device movable by said user relative to said interface surface in response to a desired action and having at least one sensor element provided thereon, said at least one sensor element sensing at least some of the coded data and generating data in response to said movement of the user input device; and a computer system arranged to receive said data from said user input device and to process said data in accordance with said user's desired action, wherein in response to the user's desired action, the computer system generates and transfers print data to a printer, wherein the printer prints a second document provided with a second interface surface, wherein the printer prints visual information relating to the processed user's action and second coded data on the second interface surface, the second coded data being indicative of an identity of the second document and of coordinates of a plurality of locations of the second interface surface.