AU2001238242A1 - Multifunctional keypad - Google Patents

Multifunctional keypad

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Publication number
AU2001238242A1
AU2001238242A1 AU2001238242A AU3824201A AU2001238242A1 AU 2001238242 A1 AU2001238242 A1 AU 2001238242A1 AU 2001238242 A AU2001238242 A AU 2001238242A AU 3824201 A AU3824201 A AU 3824201A AU 2001238242 A1 AU2001238242 A1 AU 2001238242A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
keypad
multifunctional
multifunctional keypad
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Abandoned
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AU2001238242A
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DAVID HIRSBERG
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DAVID HIRSBERG
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Application filed by DAVID HIRSBERG filed Critical DAVID HIRSBERG
Publication of AU2001238242A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001238242A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • G06F3/02—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
    • G06F3/0234—Character input methods using switches operable in different directions
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H25/00—Switches with compound movement of handle or other operating part
    • H01H25/04—Operating part movable angularly in more than one plane, e.g. joystick
    • H01H25/041—Operating part movable angularly in more than one plane, e.g. joystick having a generally flat operating member depressible at different locations to operate different controls
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
    • H01H9/02—Bases, casings, or covers
    • H01H9/0214—Hand-held casings
    • H01H9/0235—Hand-held casings specially adapted for remote control, e.g. of audio or video apparatus
    • 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
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/008—Actuators other then push button
    • H01H2221/012—Joy stick type
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2223/00—Casings
    • H01H2223/04—Casings portable; hand held
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H25/00—Switches with compound movement of handle or other operating part
    • H01H25/008—Operating part movable both angularly and rectilinearly, the rectilinear movement being perpendicular to the axis of angular movement

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
AU2001238242A 2000-03-03 2001-02-13 Multifunctional keypad Abandoned AU2001238242A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US51863400A 2000-03-03 2000-03-03
US09/518,634 2000-03-03
PCT/US2001/004706 WO2001067720A2 (en) 2000-03-03 2001-02-13 Multifunctional keypad

Publications (1)

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AU2001238242A1 true AU2001238242A1 (en) 2001-09-17

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AU2001238242A Abandoned AU2001238242A1 (en) 2000-03-03 2001-02-13 Multifunctional keypad

Country Status (2)

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AU (1) AU2001238242A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001067720A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2386097B (en) * 2002-03-06 2005-08-10 Kevin Thomson Apparatus for inputting alphanumeric text
AU2003294813A1 (en) * 2002-12-09 2004-06-30 Patricia Scheel Thumb-typing keyboard alternative for handheld computer devices
EP1748351B1 (en) * 2005-07-25 2016-07-06 BlackBerry Limited A reduced QWERTY keyboard system that provides better accuracy and associated method
US7312410B2 (en) 2005-07-25 2007-12-25 Research In Motion Limited Reduced qwerty keyboard system that provides better accuracy and associated method

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5528235A (en) * 1991-09-03 1996-06-18 Edward D. Lin Multi-status multi-function data processing key and key array
US5861823A (en) * 1997-04-01 1999-01-19 Granite Communications Incorporated Data entry device having multifunction keys

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WO2001067720A3 (en) 2003-10-30
WO2001067720A2 (en) 2001-09-13

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