Selectively arrangeable, multi-mode input controller
US9566512B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Grant date | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/1615
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An apparatus for providing input via a selectively arrangeable, multi-mode input controller is disclosed. A method and computer program product also perform the functions of the apparatus. The apparatus includes a processor, a first body having a first input device, a second body pivotably connected to the first body and having a second input device, and a memory that stores code executable by the processor, the code comprising code that receives indication of an orientation of the first body with respect to the second body and code that alters operation of the first input device based on the orientation of the first body with respect to the second body.
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