Rockin’ Patent – Steve Mann’s “Acoustic, Hyperacoustic, Or Electrically Amplified Hydraulophones Or Multimedia Interfaces”

Rockin’ Patent: US Patent No. 8,017,858 Filed: 6 June 2009 In the name of: Steve Mann (inventor) Title: Acoustic, Hyperacoustic, Or Electrically Amplified Hydraulophones Or Multimedia Interfaces What’s claimed: “An instrument, said instrument for being used with a plurality of pieces or containers or regions of user interface input fluid, said pieces or containers or regions of fluid for direct physical contact by a user of said instrument, said instrument comprising: a plurality of pickups, each arranged for conversion of one of (a) an acoustic disturbance, or (b) a vibrational disturbance, or (c) a pressure or flow disturbance in each […]