ABSTRACT
IMAGINE YOU ARE an entrepre -neur. During your 12-year tenureas an engineer at a major computer manufacturer, you work on your own time to invent a device that recognizes and responds to eye move - ments. You imagine it might make a great alternative to the computer mouse. You can make it rest on the user’s head much like headphones and set it up so that point-and-click navigation is accomplished with even the most minor head and eye move - ments. You are convinced there is a huge potential for change in the way things are currently done. But when you attempt to interest your current company in licensing the idea from you, they are uninterested. There are no firms currently offering anything close to this and you possess all the
