I see a whole new computing experience in the making. 
QUOTE
Apparatus and methods are disclosed for simultaneously tracking multiple finger and palm contacts as hands approach, touch, and slide across a proximity-sensing, multi-touch surface. Identification and classification of intuitive hand configurations and motions enables unprecedented integration of typing, resting, pointing, scrolling, 3D manipulation, and handwriting into a versatile, ergonomic computer input device.
http://www.trustedreviews.com/displays/new...lt-touch-2-0/p1
http://www.trustedreviews.com/mobile-devic...Apple-Tablet/p1