AU1069401A - Control stick for a finger pointing device - Google Patents

Control stick for a finger pointing device

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Publication number
AU1069401A
AU1069401A AU10694/01A AU1069401A AU1069401A AU 1069401 A AU1069401 A AU 1069401A AU 10694/01 A AU10694/01 A AU 10694/01A AU 1069401 A AU1069401 A AU 1069401A AU 1069401 A AU1069401 A AU 1069401A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
pointing device
control stick
finger pointing
finger
stick
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Abandoned
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AU10694/01A
Inventor
Hiew Pang Leow
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0338—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of limited linear or angular displacement of an operating part of the device from a neutral position, e.g. isotonic or isometric joysticks
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05G—CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY
    • G05G9/00—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously
    • G05G9/02—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only
    • G05G9/04—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously
    • G05G9/047—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1615—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers with several enclosures having relative motions, each enclosure supporting at least one I/O or computing function
    • G06F1/1616—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers with several enclosures having relative motions, each enclosure supporting at least one I/O or computing function with folding flat displays, e.g. laptop computers or notebooks having a clamshell configuration, with body parts pivoting to an open position around an axis parallel to the plane they define in closed position
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1633—Constructional details or arrangements of portable computers not specific to the type of enclosures covered by groups G06F1/1615 - G06F1/1626
    • G06F1/1684—Constructional details or arrangements related to integrated I/O peripherals not covered by groups G06F1/1635 - G06F1/1675
    • G06F1/169—Constructional details or arrangements related to integrated I/O peripherals not covered by groups G06F1/1635 - G06F1/1675 the I/O peripheral being an integrated pointing device, e.g. trackball in the palm rest area, mini-joystick integrated between keyboard keys, touch pads or touch stripes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05G—CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY
    • G05G9/00—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously
    • G05G9/02—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only
    • G05G9/04—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously
    • G05G9/047—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks
    • G05G2009/0474—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks characterised by means converting mechanical movement into electric signals
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05G—CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY
    • G05G9/00—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously
    • G05G9/02—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only
    • G05G9/04—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously
    • G05G9/047—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks
    • G05G2009/04777—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks with additional push or pull action on the handle

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
AU10694/01A 1999-08-26 2000-08-15 Control stick for a finger pointing device Abandoned AU1069401A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SG9904115-4 1999-08-26
SG9904115A SG107090A1 (en) 1999-08-26 1999-08-26 Control stick for a finger pointing device
PCT/SG2000/000106 WO2001014957A1 (en) 1999-08-26 2000-08-15 Control stick for a finger pointing device

Publications (1)

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AU1069401A true AU1069401A (en) 2001-03-19

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SG (1) SG107090A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001014957A1 (en)

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IT1314841B1 (en) * 2000-06-02 2003-01-16 Tommaso Innocenti VARIABLE EXTERNAL OVERALL JOYSTICK ACCORDING TO ITS USE, IN DIFFERENT ALTERNATIVE WAYS, AS A POINTING DEVICE
WO2004090709A1 (en) * 2003-04-11 2004-10-21 Mobisol Inc. Pointing device
US20080293472A1 (en) * 2003-11-17 2008-11-27 Andrew Strawn Extendible User Input Device
CN101995917B (en) * 2009-08-20 2012-03-14 鸿富锦精密工业（深圳）有限公司 Electronic device with operating rod

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US5034574A (en) * 1988-04-18 1991-07-23 Martovitz Thomas J Joystick for computer keyboards
US5407285A (en) * 1990-07-24 1995-04-18 Franz; Patrick J. Pointing stick in a computer keyboard for cursor control
GB2316470B (en) * 1994-03-02 1998-10-07 Alps Electric Co Ltd Coordinate inputting apparatus and keyboard
US5694123A (en) * 1994-09-15 1997-12-02 International Business Machines Corporation Keyboard with integrated pointing device and click buttons with lock down for drag operation in a computer system with a graphical user interface
US5594618A (en) * 1995-02-06 1997-01-14 Compaq Computer Corporation Collapsible pointing stick apparatus for a portable computer
JP3093129B2 (en) * 1995-06-29 2000-10-03 インターナショナル・ビジネス・マシーンズ・コーポレ−ション Portable computer
US5712660A (en) * 1995-10-19 1998-01-27 Canon Business Machines, Inc. Cursor control stick
US5663747A (en) * 1995-10-23 1997-09-02 Norandor Systems, Inc. Pointing device
US5615083A (en) * 1995-12-11 1997-03-25 Gateway 2000, Inc. Detachable joystick for a portable computer
US5786806A (en) * 1996-03-29 1998-07-28 Compaq Computer Corporation Collapsible keyboard/pointing stick structure
US6040823A (en) * 1997-12-02 2000-03-21 Cts Computer keyboard having top molded housing with rigid pointing stick integral and normal to front surface of housing as one unit part to be used with strain sensors in navigational control
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SG107090A1 (en) 2004-11-29

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase