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  1. The history of joysticks includes the following key points1234:
    • The first confirmed use of a joystick was in 1908 by French aviation pioneer Louis Bleriot in his experimental aircraft.
    • The first electronic joystick was patented in 1926.
    • Joysticks were initially used in aviation simulations and later found their way into early arcade games.
    • Joysticks were the earliest pointing input devices before light pens and mice.
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    The first confirmed use of such a device was in 1908 by the French aviation pioneer Louis Bleriot in his Bleriot VIII experimental aircraft. The device used by Louis Bleriot was purely mechanical. The first joystick as we know it today was invented at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory by C. B. Mirick and patented in 1926.
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    The gaming controller journey began in the early 1950s when computers and video games were in their infancy. At that time, controllers were rudimentary, with the most basic being the joystick. Joysticks were initially used in aviation simulations but soon found their way into the early arcade games.
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    Joysticks were the earliest pointing input devices, before light pens and mice. It is based on the similar control device used in airplanes. The Whirlwind computer tried joysticks early on, but testing showed that it was slow and difficult to zero in on a selected item, so they invented the light pen.
    The first confirmed use of such a device was in 1908 by the French aviation pioneer Louis Bleriot in his Bleriot VIII experimental aircraft. The device used by Louis Bleriot was purely mechanical and we need to jump forward to 1926 when the first electronic joystick was created.
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    Joystick - Wikipedia

    A joystick, sometimes called a flight stick, is an input device consisting of a stick that pivots on a base and reports its angle or direction to the device it is controlling. A joystick, also known as the control column, is the principal control device in the cockpit of many civilian and military aircraft, either as a centre … See more

    Joysticks originated as controls for aircraft ailerons and elevators, and are first known to have been used as such on Louis Bleriot's Bleriot VIII aircraft of 1908, in combination with a foot-operated rudder bar for the yaw control surface on … See more

    The name joystick is thought to originate with early 20th century French pilot Robert Esnault-Pelterie. There are also competing claims on behalf of fellow pilots Robert Loraine, … See more

    Specialist joysticks, classed as an assistive technology pointing device, are used to replace the computer mouse for people with fairly … See more

    History
    The electrical two-axis joystick was invented by C. B. Mirick at the United States Naval … See more

    In recent times, the employment of joysticks has become commonplace in many industrial and manufacturing applications, such as cranes, assembly lines, forestry … See more

    In 1996, a scientific study established that both chimpanzees and rhesus monkeys could be taught to move a pointer on a screen by using a … See more

     
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