AU2865895A - Foot-operated computer input device and method - Google Patents

Foot-operated computer input device and method

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Publication number
AU2865895A
AU2865895A AU28658/95A AU2865895A AU2865895A AU 2865895 A AU2865895 A AU 2865895A AU 28658/95 A AU28658/95 A AU 28658/95A AU 2865895 A AU2865895 A AU 2865895A AU 2865895 A AU2865895 A AU 2865895A
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foot
input device
computer input
operated computer
operated
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Abandoned
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AU28658/95A
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Jacqueline H Heller
Sanford I. Redlich
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Fleetwood LLC
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SANFORD I REDLICH
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0334Foot operated pointing devices
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0354Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
    • G06F3/03543Mice or pucks

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
AU28658/95A 1994-06-14 1995-06-14 Foot-operated computer input device and method Abandoned AU2865895A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US25943294A 1994-06-14 1994-06-14
US259432 1994-06-14
PCT/US1995/007765 WO1995034872A1 (en) 1994-06-14 1995-06-14 Foot-operated computer input device and method

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AU2865895A true AU2865895A (en) 1996-01-05

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Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5745055A (en) * 1995-06-07 1998-04-28 Fleetfoot, L.L.C. Foot-operated multi-directional sensing device
DE19622557C1 (en) * 1996-06-05 1997-11-27 Peter Dipl Ing Holtkamp Device for placing the cursor on the floor (foot mouse)
US5886685A (en) * 1997-04-08 1999-03-23 Best; Eddie L. Foot operated computer mouse adaptor
GB2338052A (en) * 1998-01-21 1999-12-08 George Michael Ettinger Foot operated computer input arrangements
TWI446900B (en) * 2012-01-10 2014-08-01 Timotion Technology Co Ltd Foot-control switch with security mechanism
CN108491092B (en) * 2018-02-06 2021-08-03 佛山市高明区杨和金属材料专业镇技术创新中心 Mouse for foot

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US4464652A (en) * 1982-07-19 1984-08-07 Apple Computer, Inc. Cursor control device for use with display systems
US4628755A (en) * 1985-03-25 1986-12-16 Hawley Jack S X-Y position controller having axially-inclined transducer members
JPS6237731A (en) * 1985-08-12 1987-02-18 Yoshiro Nakamatsu Step type mouse for computer or the like
DE4035273A1 (en) * 1990-11-02 1992-05-07 Karsten Fiedler Input system e.g. for computer, typewriter - has foot operated unit to control screen cursor and selection functions
US5260696A (en) * 1991-02-19 1993-11-09 Maynard Jr Stuart T Multiple signaling mouse with faceted surfaces
DE9113032U1 (en) * 1991-10-19 1991-12-12 Bautz, Peter, 3300 Braunschweig Foot mouse for computer
DE9200971U1 (en) * 1992-01-28 1992-04-16 Hahn, Stephen, 6200 Wiesbaden Pointing device for computers
FR2692386A1 (en) * 1992-06-16 1993-12-17 Huang Weigiao Foot operated mouse and track ball for use with computer - has foot operated ball for cursor control and separate control switches in common floor mounted housing

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