GB9701789D0 - Cursor control mechanism for three dimensions - Google Patents

Cursor control mechanism for three dimensions

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Publication number
GB9701789D0
GB9701789D0 GB9701789A GB9701789A GB9701789D0 GB 9701789 D0 GB9701789 D0 GB 9701789D0 GB 9701789 A GB9701789 A GB 9701789A GB 9701789 A GB9701789 A GB 9701789A GB 9701789 D0 GB9701789 D0 GB 9701789D0
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Prior art keywords
dimensions
control mechanism
cursor control
cursor
control
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GB9701789A
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GB2321692A (en
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Priority to GB9701789A priority Critical patent/GB2321692A/en
Publication of GB9701789D0 publication Critical patent/GB9701789D0/en
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Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • G06F3/0304—Detection arrangements using opto-electronic means
    • G06F3/0312—Detection arrangements using opto-electronic means for tracking the rotation of a spherical or circular member, e.g. optical rotary encoders used in mice or trackballs using a tracking ball or in mouse scroll wheels
    • 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
    • G06F3/0354—Pointing 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
    • G06F3/03543—Mice or pucks
GB9701789A 1997-01-29 1997-01-29 Cursor control mechanism for three dimensions Withdrawn GB2321692A (en)

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GB9701789A GB2321692A (en) 1997-01-29 1997-01-29 Cursor control mechanism for three dimensions

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GB9701789A GB2321692A (en) 1997-01-29 1997-01-29 Cursor control mechanism for three dimensions

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GB9701789D0 true GB9701789D0 (en) 1997-03-19
GB2321692A GB2321692A (en) 1998-08-05

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US6292113B1 (en) 1997-03-25 2001-09-18 Primax Electronics Ltd. Finger operated module for generating encoding signals
FR2767398B3 (en) * 1997-08-18 1999-07-02 Kuo Shu Cheng ROLLER-CONTROLLED SIGNAL INPUT DEVICE
US6157369A (en) 1997-10-14 2000-12-05 Logitech, Inc. Optical-mechanical roller with ratchet
AU6040999A (en) 1998-09-14 2000-04-03 Microsoft Corporation Input device with forward/backward control
US7002552B1 (en) 1999-04-06 2006-02-21 Microsoft Corporation Computer input device with digit support and natural position actuators
US6326949B1 (en) 1999-03-11 2001-12-04 Logitech Europe S.A. Wheel support guide for vertical wheel support movement
TWI239472B (en) * 2003-10-19 2005-09-11 Optindex Co Ltd Improved structure of the third axial input device in a mouse

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GB2234576A (en) * 1989-07-28 1991-02-06 Philips Electronic Associated User input device e.g. for a 3-D image display system
US5313230A (en) * 1992-07-24 1994-05-17 Apple Computer, Inc. Three degree of freedom graphic object controller
US5473344A (en) * 1994-01-06 1995-12-05 Microsoft Corporation 3-D cursor positioning device

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