Patent Document ID: 20040000585
Application ID: 10409845
Patent Status: 0

Claim One:
1. A method of facilitating an interaction between a user and a product item, the product item having an identity and the method including the steps of: providing the user with an interface surface associated with the product item and containing information relating to the product item, the interface surface having disposed thereon coded data indicative of the identity of the product item and of a plurality of reference points of the interface surface; receiving, in a computer system, indicating data from a sensing device regarding the identity of the product item and a position of the sensing device relative to the interface surface, the sensing device, when placed in an operative position relative to the interface surface, sensing at least some of the coded data in the vicinity of the sensing device and generating the indicating data using at least some of the sensed coded data; and facilitating, in the computer system and with reference to the indicating data, the interaction between the user and the product item.