DE3401942A1 - Mit konturen versehenes datenverarbeitungs-tastenfeld der beruehrungsart - Google Patents

Mit konturen versehenes datenverarbeitungs-tastenfeld der beruehrungsart

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Publication number
DE3401942A1
DE3401942A1 DE19843401942 DE3401942A DE3401942A1 DE 3401942 A1 DE3401942 A1 DE 3401942A1 DE 19843401942 DE19843401942 DE 19843401942 DE 3401942 A DE3401942 A DE 3401942A DE 3401942 A1 DE3401942 A1 DE 3401942A1
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Prior art keywords
keypad
keys
finger
key
arrangement according
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Granted
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DE19843401942
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German (de)
English (en)
Other versions
DE3401942C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow
Inventor
James Martial Lapeyre
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Laitram LLC
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Laitram LLC
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Priority claimed from US06459998 external-priority patent/US4547860B1/en
Priority claimed from US06/488,692 external-priority patent/US4549279A/en
Application filed by Laitram LLC filed Critical Laitram LLC
Publication of DE3401942A1 publication Critical patent/DE3401942A1/de
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE3401942C2 publication Critical patent/DE3401942C2/de
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; 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
    • G06F3/0202—Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • G06F3/0219—Special purpose keyboards
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J5/00—Devices or arrangements for controlling character selection
    • B41J5/08—Character or syllable selected by means of keys or keyboards of the typewriter type
    • B41J5/10—Arrangements of keyboards, e.g. key button disposition
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J5/00—Devices or arrangements for controlling character selection
    • B41J5/08—Character or syllable selected by means of keys or keyboards of the typewriter type
    • B41J5/28—Multiple-action keys, e.g. keys depressed by two or more amounts or movable in two or more directions to effect different functions or selections
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; 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
    • G06F3/0235—Character input methods using chord techniques
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; 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
    • G06F3/0236—Character input methods using selection techniques to select from displayed items
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/02—Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch
    • H01H3/12—Push-buttons
    • H01H2003/127—Details of the key cap concerning the actuation by fingernails or having provision to allow usage with long fingernails
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/036—Plural multifunctional miniature keys for one symbol
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/002—Legends replaceable; adaptable
    • H01H2219/01—Liquid crystal
    • H01H2219/011—Liquid crystal with integrated photo- or thermovoltaic cell as power supply

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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)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
DE19843401942 1983-01-21 1984-01-20 Mit konturen versehenes datenverarbeitungs-tastenfeld der beruehrungsart Granted DE3401942A1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06459998 US4547860B1 (en) 1983-01-21 1983-01-21 Computer keyboards with few keys designating hundreds of functions
US06/488,692 US4549279A (en) 1983-01-21 1983-04-26 Single hand, single finger stroke alphameric data processing keyboard system
US49361383A 1983-05-11 1983-05-11

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE3401942A1 true DE3401942A1 (de) 1984-11-15
DE3401942C2 DE3401942C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1992-10-08

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Country Status (6)

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JP (1) JPH0517727U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1213067A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE3401942A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2539894B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB2134042B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1221795B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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US7286115B2 (en) 2000-05-26 2007-10-23 Tegic Communications, Inc. Directional input system with automatic correction

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DE919077C (de) * 1952-02-16 1954-10-11 Georg Walther Funktionstastenanordnung und -ausbildung an Addier-, Buchungs- u. dgl. Maschinen
CH499829A (de) * 1967-12-07 1970-11-30 Diehl Fa Funktionstastatur für Rechen- und Datenverarbeitungsmaschinen
FR2204314A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1972-10-20 1974-05-17 Thomson Csf T Vt Sa
GB1492538A (en) * 1975-03-07 1977-11-23 Loughborough Consult Ltd Keyboards
US4124843A (en) * 1977-05-02 1978-11-07 Atex Corporation Multi-lingual input keyboard and display
DE2911581A1 (de) * 1978-03-24 1979-09-27 Sharp Kk Akustischer signalerzeuger fuer pruefsignale in tastenbetaetigbaren elektronischen geraeten
DE2924515A1 (de) * 1979-06-18 1981-01-15 Siegfried Pretzsch Metalloxydbedampfte tastenflaechen

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DE737039C (de) * 1937-04-22 1943-07-05 Rolf Hofgaard Tastatur, insbesondere fuer Rechenmaschinen, Buchfuehrungsmaschinen o. dgl.
DE919077C (de) * 1952-02-16 1954-10-11 Georg Walther Funktionstastenanordnung und -ausbildung an Addier-, Buchungs- u. dgl. Maschinen
CH499829A (de) * 1967-12-07 1970-11-30 Diehl Fa Funktionstastatur für Rechen- und Datenverarbeitungsmaschinen
FR2204314A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1972-10-20 1974-05-17 Thomson Csf T Vt Sa
GB1492538A (en) * 1975-03-07 1977-11-23 Loughborough Consult Ltd Keyboards
US4124843A (en) * 1977-05-02 1978-11-07 Atex Corporation Multi-lingual input keyboard and display
DE2911581A1 (de) * 1978-03-24 1979-09-27 Sharp Kk Akustischer signalerzeuger fuer pruefsignale in tastenbetaetigbaren elektronischen geraeten
DE2924515A1 (de) * 1979-06-18 1981-01-15 Siegfried Pretzsch Metalloxydbedampfte tastenflaechen

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE4041987A1 (de) * 1990-12-21 1992-07-02 Mannesmann Ag Kommunikationsgeraet, insbesondere endgeraet fuer den telefonverkehr
US7286115B2 (en) 2000-05-26 2007-10-23 Tegic Communications, Inc. Directional input system with automatic correction

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IT8447555A0 (it) 1984-01-18
JPH0517727U (ja) 1993-03-05
FR2539894B1 (fr) 1990-11-16
CA1213067A (en) 1986-10-21
GB2134042B (en) 1986-01-02
FR2539894A1 (fr) 1984-07-27
DE3401942C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1992-10-08
GB2134042A (en) 1984-08-08
IT1221795B (it) 1990-07-12
GB8400797D0 (en) 1984-02-15

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