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Optical navigation devices

US8982052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2011
Grant dateMar 17, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/042
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An assembly is adapted for being employed in an optical navigation device, such as that used on a computer or mobile communications device. The assembly includes a housing device and an optical device, wherein the housing device includes a receiving section for receiving the optical device. The receiving section has a first and a second opening. The housing device has first and second vertical registration features for aligning the optical device with the housing device. The first and second vertical registration features are spatially associated with the first and second opening respectively.

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