DE68920627T2 - Mittels Strahlung betätigtes Gerät. - Google Patents

Mittels Strahlung betätigtes Gerät.

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DE68920627T2
DE68920627T2 DE68920627T DE68920627T DE68920627T2 DE 68920627 T2 DE68920627 T2 DE 68920627T2 DE 68920627 T DE68920627 T DE 68920627T DE 68920627 T DE68920627 T DE 68920627T DE 68920627 T2 DE68920627 T2 DE 68920627T2
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DE68920627D1 (de
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Asaf Gurner
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Interactive Light Inc
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Interactive Light Inc
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Priority claimed from IL86331A external-priority patent/IL86331A/xx
Priority claimed from IL8780188A external-priority patent/IL87801A/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/02—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos
    • G10H1/04—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation
    • G10H1/053—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only
    • G10H1/055—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only by switches with variable impedance elements
    • G10H1/0553—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only by switches with variable impedance elements using optical or light-responsive means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2220/00—Input/output interfacing specifically adapted for electrophonic musical tools or instruments
    • G10H2220/135—Musical aspects of games or videogames; Musical instrument-shaped game input interfaces
    • G10H2220/141—Games on or about music, i.e. based on musical knowledge, e.g. musical multimedia quizzes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2220/00—Input/output interfacing specifically adapted for electrophonic musical tools or instruments
    • G10H2220/155—User input interfaces for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H2220/405—Beam sensing or control, i.e. input interfaces involving substantially immaterial beams, radiation, or fields of any nature, used, e.g. as a switch as in a light barrier, or as a control device, e.g. using the theremin electric field sensing principle
    • G10H2220/411—Light beams
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2220/00—Input/output interfacing specifically adapted for electrophonic musical tools or instruments
    • G10H2220/155—User input interfaces for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H2220/405—Beam sensing or control, i.e. input interfaces involving substantially immaterial beams, radiation, or fields of any nature, used, e.g. as a switch as in a light barrier, or as a control device, e.g. using the theremin electric field sensing principle
    • G10H2220/411—Light beams
    • G10H2220/415—Infrared beams
DE68920627T 1988-05-11 1989-05-11 Mittels Strahlung betätigtes Gerät. Expired - Fee Related DE68920627T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IL86331A IL86331A (en) 1988-05-11 1988-05-11 Light harp
IL8780188A IL87801A (en) 1988-09-19 1988-09-19 Optical musical instrument

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DE68920627D1 DE68920627D1 (de) 1995-03-02
DE68920627T2 true DE68920627T2 (de) 1995-05-24

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US (1) US5045687A (de)
EP (2) EP0613118A3 (de)
JP (1) JPH0263099A (de)
AT (1) ATE117451T1 (de)
CA (1) CA1298997C (de)
DE (1) DE68920627T2 (de)

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EP0342037A3 (en) 1990-07-18
EP0342037A2 (de) 1989-11-15
EP0613118A3 (de) 1995-02-22
DE68920627D1 (de) 1995-03-02
EP0342037B1 (de) 1995-01-18
JPH0263099A (ja) 1990-03-02
CA1298997C (en) 1992-04-21
EP0613118A2 (de) 1994-08-31
ATE117451T1 (de) 1995-02-15

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