Pen type input device and method for character input and mouse functions
US9946372B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 7, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 30, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/038
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A pen-type input device and method for sending positional input to a host device, in which a first switch, located on the pen's tip is provided to input character strokes in a character input mode and move a mouse cursor in a mouse mode, a second switch is provided to perform a mouse left-click operation in the mouse mode, and a third switch is provided to switch an input mode of the pen-type input device.
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