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Thomas Zimmerman invented the prototype of the DataGlove and began looking for other people to help work on it. The device used 6502 microcontrollers. Zimmerman met Mitch Altman and asked him to join VPL part-time because Altman knew how to program the microcontrollers. [5] The system was wired to a computer.
Thomas Zimmerman (1838–1914) was a writer and translator. Thomas Zimmerman may also refer to: Thomas G. Zimmerman, inventor of the data glove; Thomas F. Zimmerman (1912–1991), General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God
Thomas Cadwallader Zimmerman (January 23, 1838 – November 13, 1914) was a Pennsylvania German writer and translator, notable for his translations of English language classics into the Pennsylvania German dialect. He was also the editor of the Reading Times newspaper in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Zimmerman was born on January 5, 1981 [9] in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. [10] His mother, Nancy (née Johnson), is a visual artist, and his father, Rodney Thomas "Rod" Zimmerman, is a General Motors plant worker. [11] [12] He has two siblings, Jennifer (older) and Chris (younger). [11] His ancestry includes German, Swiss, and English heritage.
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Jaron Zepel Lanier (/ ˈ dʒ eɪ r ɪ n l ɪ ˈ n ɪər /, born May 3, 1960) is an American computer scientist, [1] visual artist, computer philosophy writer, technologist, futurist, and composer of contemporary classical music.
In 1982 Thomas G. Zimmerman filed a patent (US Patent 4542291) on an optical flex sensor mounted in a glove to measure finger bending. [4] Zimmerman worked with Jaron Lanier to incorporate ultrasonic and magnetic hand position tracking technology to create the Power Glove and Data Glove, respectively (US Patent 4988981, filed 1989). [ 5 ]
Creating a park. And so, in 2016, Hopfinger Zimmerman Memorial Park was created as a free, safe and beautiful space for families to enjoy on the land her family had cared for during the past 35 years.