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Human interface apparatus having input unit for pointer location information and pointer command execution unit

US9612666B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2012
Grant dateApr 4, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/0381
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A human interface apparatus comprising the steps of: receiving text input from a user; switching to input mode for pointing location information; receiving input for pointing location information from the user; and switching the human interface apparatus to a text input mode, wherein the text input area and the pointing location information input area have at least a part of the area in common.

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