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3D pointing devices with keyboards

US9411428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2007
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/42222
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A 3D pointing device includes a keyboard for character entry. In pointing mode, data from at least one motion sensor is provided, e.g., to be transmitted to a user interface for movement of a cursor. In text entry mode, data from at least one depressed key is provided, e.g., to be transmitted to a user interface for display thereon.

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