Microsoft patented multitouch stylus

Epen (so dubbed the device) includes not only touch sensors, but also a compass, accelerometer, gyroscope.

The device should make life easier for artists - you can quickly change the color and thickness of the pen when drawing. The angle of the pen will also be taken into account when creating the pattern.
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In global terms, this thing has every chance of becoming, for example, a game controller, a musical instrument, or simply a more convenient (for someone) input device.

The device has not yet entered the market, so even the approximate price is unknown.



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