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Microsoft Licenses its ‘Touchlight’ Touch-Screen Technology

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Mary Jo
Mary Jo
Jul 19, 2006
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From Microsoft Watch: Microsoft is continuing to line up licensees for the 20 Microsoft-Research-developed technologies that it made available starting a year ago, via its IP Ventures group. The latest licensee is EON Reality, which is planning to build atop Microsoft’s “Touchlight” touch-screen technology. EON is predicting that it will be able to field the first Touchlight-enabled applications before the end of calendar 2006.

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