ATE452416T1 - Elektronisches handgerät und tastatur mit taktiler rückmeldung - Google Patents

Elektronisches handgerät und tastatur mit taktiler rückmeldung

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ATE452416T1
ATE452416T1 AT07113598T AT07113598T ATE452416T1 AT E452416 T1 ATE452416 T1 AT E452416T1 AT 07113598 T AT07113598 T AT 07113598T AT 07113598 T AT07113598 T AT 07113598T AT E452416 T1 ATE452416 T1 AT E452416T1
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Prior art keywords
keys
keypad
predetermined region
user
keyboard
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AT07113598T
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English (en)
Inventor
Teodor Dabov
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Research In Motion Ltd
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    • G06F3/02—Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/023—Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
    • G06F3/0233—Character input methods
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
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    • H01H13/702—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches
    • H01H13/705—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts, e.g. push-buttons or keys
    • H01H13/7057—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts, e.g. push-buttons or keys characterised by the arrangement of operating parts in relation to each other, e.g. pre-assembled groups of keys
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H13/70—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/84—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard characterised by ergonomic functions, e.g. for miniature keyboards; characterised by operational sensory functions, e.g. sound feedback
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/84—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard characterised by ergonomic functions, e.g. for miniature keyboards; characterised by operational sensory functions, e.g. sound feedback
    • H01H13/85—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard characterised by ergonomic functions, e.g. for miniature keyboards; characterised by operational sensory functions, e.g. sound feedback characterised by tactile feedback features
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/23—Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/004—Larger or different actuating area
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H2217/006—Different feeling for different switch sites
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72475—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones specially adapted for disabled users
    • H04M1/72481—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones specially adapted for disabled users for visually impaired users
AT07113598T 2005-06-03 2005-06-03 Elektronisches handgerät und tastatur mit taktiler rückmeldung ATE452416T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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EP05253446A EP1729315B1 (de) 2005-06-03 2005-06-03 Tragbares electronisches Gerät und Tastatur mit ertastbaren Merkmalen

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AT05253446T ATE371945T1 (de) 2005-06-03 2005-06-03 Tragbares electronisches gerät und tastatur mit ertastbaren merkmalen
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EP (3) EP2144262B1 (de)
AT (3) ATE452416T1 (de)
CA (1) CA2549331C (de)
DE (3) DE602005018393D1 (de)

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EP1729315B1 (de) 2007-08-29
DE602005018393D1 (de) 2010-01-28
EP1865524B1 (de) 2009-12-16
CA2549331C (en) 2011-03-15
EP2144262B1 (de) 2010-12-08
EP1729315A1 (de) 2006-12-06
DE602005002254T2 (de) 2008-05-29
DE602005025266D1 (de) 2011-01-20
EP2144262A1 (de) 2010-01-13
EP2144262A8 (de) 2010-04-28
CA2549331A1 (en) 2006-12-03
DE602005002254D1 (de) 2007-10-11
ATE371945T1 (de) 2007-09-15
EP1865524A1 (de) 2007-12-12
ATE491217T1 (de) 2010-12-15

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