In-vehicle touch device having distinguishable touch areas and control character input method thereof
US10866726B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 7, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F40/166
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A touch input device and control method thereof, wherein the touch input device includes a swiping input unit configured to receive a selection of a character through a swiping gesture by a user, a gesture input unit placed on an area different from that of the swiping input unit and in which a user inputs a gesture trough a touch, and a controller configured to determine that the selected character is input when a touch gesture is input from the swiping input unit to the gesture input unit.
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