Movable touch pad with added functionality

An input device is disclosed. The input device includes a movable touch pad capable of detecting an object in close proximity thereto so as to generate a first contsol signal. The input device also includes a movement indicator capable of detecting the movements of the movable touch pad so as to gen...

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Main Author ZADESKY STEPHEN P.,LYNCH STEPHEN B.,DEGNER BRETT W
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.03.2007
Subjects
ADVERTISING
ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICESUSING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
CRYPTOGRAPHY
DISPLAY
EDUCATION
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
SEALS
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Summary:An input device is disclosed. The input device includes a movable touch pad capable of detecting an object in close proximity thereto so as to generate a first contsol signal. The input device also includes a movement indicator capable of detecting the movements of the movable touch pad so as to generate one or more distinct second control signals, The control signals being used to perform actions in an electronic device operatively coupled to the input device.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200480022821