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Electronic device and method of providing tactile feedback

US8451240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 2010
Grant dateMay 28, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B21/003
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes detecting a sheet corresponding to a plurality of characters on a touch-sensitive input device; detecting, by the touch-sensitive input device, a touch; determining a next character output; in response to determining that the touch is associated with a location on the sheet, which location is associated with the next character, providing tactile feedback to identify the next character.

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