DE60315167T2 - Tastaturverbesserungen - Google Patents

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DE60315167T2
DE60315167T2 DE60315167T DE60315167T DE60315167T2 DE 60315167 T2 DE60315167 T2 DE 60315167T2 DE 60315167 T DE60315167 T DE 60315167T DE 60315167 T DE60315167 T DE 60315167T DE 60315167 T2 DE60315167 T2 DE 60315167T2
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David H. Cambridge LEVY
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Digit Wireless Inc
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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
    • 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
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/012—Two keys simultaneous considerations
    • 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
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/008—Actuators other then push button
    • H01H2221/012—Joy stick type

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
  • Switches With Compound Operations (AREA)
DE60315167T 2002-09-09 2003-09-09 Tastaturverbesserungen Expired - Lifetime DE60315167T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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US40897302P 2002-09-09 2002-09-09
US408973P 2002-09-09
US47335803P 2003-05-23 2003-05-23
US473358P 2003-05-23
PCT/US2003/028307 WO2004023504A1 (en) 2002-09-09 2003-09-09 Keyboard improvements

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DE60315167D1 DE60315167D1 (de) 2007-09-06
DE60315167T2 true DE60315167T2 (de) 2008-04-10

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US (1) US20060119581A1 (enExample)
EP (1) EP1540684B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2005538456A (enExample)
AT (1) ATE368291T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU2003270476A1 (enExample)
DE (1) DE60315167T2 (enExample)
WO (1) WO2004023504A1 (enExample)

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EP1540684B1 (en) 2007-07-25
ATE368291T1 (de) 2007-08-15
JP2005538456A (ja) 2005-12-15
US20060119581A1 (en) 2006-06-08
DE60315167D1 (de) 2007-09-06
EP1540684A1 (en) 2005-06-15
WO2004023504A1 (en) 2004-03-18
AU2003270476A1 (en) 2004-03-29

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