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4 days ago · Douglas Engelbart, an American engineer and inventor, is credited with creating the first computer mouse. Born on January 30, 1925, in Portland, Oregon, Engelbart dedicated his life to developing innovative solutions to improve human-computer interaction. Engelbart’s invention of the computer mouse was part of his larger project called “The ...
9 hours ago · Douglas Engelbart of the Stanford Research Institute (now SRI International) has been credited in published books by Thierry Bardini, Paul Ceruzzi, Howard Rheingold, and several others as the inventor of the computer mouse. Engelbart was also recognized as such in various obituary titles after his death in July 2013.
Engelbart applied for a patent in 1967 and received it in 1970 as an assignor of SRI for the wooden shell with two metal wheels. He created the device to function as an X-Y position indicator for a display system. “It was nicknamed the mouse because the tail came out the end,” Engelbart revealed about his invention.
2 days ago · #infoflashnexus #infoflash #dailyfacts #facts #fact #dailyfacts The computer mouse, an essential tool for navigating the digital world, has a fascinating his...
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4 days ago · Masatoshi Shima was born in Shizuoka, Japan, in 1943. He holds a BS in chemistry from Tohoku University (1967) and a Dr. Eng. from Tsukuba University (1991). In 1969, Shima worked at Japanese calculator manufacturer Busicom when it accepted a proposal by Intel to implement the logic for their new calculator in large-scale integration (LSI) logic.
3 days ago · Doug Engelbart is credited with inventing the first computer mouse around 1963 to 1964 while working at the Stanford Research Institute. It had two perpendicular metal wheels to enable detection of movement across a surface. What was the case made of? Hint
5 days ago · Gordon Bell, a remarkable man, left us a few days ago at 89. I first met him in 1973, when I was in my mid-20s and he was in his 30s. Gordon came to Rotterdam, where I had organized a l…
