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8441445 Electrophoretic display keypad structure  
An electrophoretic display keypad structure utilizes a whole piece of electrophoretic display film to show a plurality of figures for keys. The electrophoretic display film is disposed on a printed...
8441449 Handheld electronic device providing a learning function to facilitate correction of erroneous text entry, and associated method  
A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software that is operable to disambiguate text input. In addition to identifying and outputting...
8441377 Method of dynamically adjusting long-press delay time, electronic device, and computer-readable medium  
A method of dynamically adjusting a long-press delay time, an electronic device using the method, and a computer-readable medium are provided, wherein the electronic device has a plurality of keys....
8437121 Portable electronic device capable of accepting lanyard strap  
A portable electronic device includes a shell, an actuation member, a latching member, and a transmission member. The shell defines a first hole and a second hole which are linearly arranged with...
8436809 Apparatus, method and medium converting motion signals  
An apparatus, method and medium converting a motion signal, which is capable of controlling the motion of the pointer according to a user's intention by removing noise using a filter for the...
8436813 Pointing device and method and pointer display apparatus and method  
A pointing apparatus and method and a pointer display apparatus and method using a virtual region which generate a virtual region corresponding to a detected display region, convert coordinates of...
8432369 Terminal device with display function  
A terminal device with a display function enables only an operation of a desired operation key valid, and easily perform the invalidation operation. In response to switching to a predetermined...
8432363 Optical actuators in keypads  
The specification and drawings present a new apparatus and manufacturing method for optical protrusions (e.g., dome pins or actuators) attached to a light guide for providing backlight, actuation...
8432356 Button with edge mounted pivot point  
A device disclosed herein reduces inadvertent activation of buttons mounted on edges of an electronic device. The button moves around an axis of rotation proximate to, and parallel with, the...
8434018 Portable electronic device and method for displaying large format data files  
A portable electronic device includes a rendering circuit to visualize large format data files on a narrow display. The large format data files are rendered using either a desktop display mode or a...
8432361 Computer mouse  
A computer mouse includes a driver module, a plurality of wheels, a control module, and a plurality of sensors. The control module is electrically connected to the driver module and the sensors,...
8427430 Apparatus for and method of controlling digital image processing apparatus  
An apparatus for and method of controlling a digital image processing device in order to reduce power consumption by automatically recognizing a state in which power of a display device can be...
8427820 Protective panel with touch input function superior in surface flatness and electronic apparatus having the protective panel  
In a protective panel with a touch input function of an electronic apparatus display window, with a built-in antenna being placed on a back side thereof, an upper electrode sheet and a lower...
RE44174 Display changing in a portable electronic device  
A portable electronic device including a first section having a first display on a first side of the first section; and a second section pivotably connected to the first section. The second section...
8429537 Remote controller supporting system and method for displaying function of key being mapped with remote controller  
Provided is a remote controller supporting system and method that may display, on objects included in a webpage, keys of a remote controller corresponding to the objects and manipulation schemes,...
8429557 Application programming interfaces for scrolling operations  
At least certain embodiments of the present disclosure include an environment with user interface software interacting with a software application. A method for operating through an application...
8423076 User interface for a mobile device  
A mobile device and a method for controlling a user interface of the mobile device are disclosed. According to an embodiment, there is provided a method for controlling a user interface of a mobile...
8422208 Stand fixing mechanism and electronic device using the same  
An electronic device with a stand fixing mechanism is provided. The electronic device includes a main body, a stand, and a stand fixing mechanism. The stand is fixed in the main body to support the...
8422661 Terminal and control program of terminal  
A terminal includes a key input unit having a key section and an output unit outputting information inputted by the key input unit. The terminal includes a touch detection unit which detects a...
8416103 Keypads row similar to a telephone keypad  
Keypads are described which are row similar to a standard telephone keypad though they have a different number of columns of base-letter-assigned keys than the standard to which they are related....
8416184 Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program  
An information processing apparatus capable of simultaneously executing a reproduction function of content data and a communication function with an, external apparatus includes a reproduction...
8416186 Input apparatus, control apparatus, control system, control method, and handheld apparatus  
An input apparatus, a control apparatus, a control system, and a control method therefor, that are capable of solving a problem on gravity that affects an acceleration sensor of an input apparatus...
8416195 Hand-held electronic device with a keyboard optimized for use with the thumbs  
A hand-held electronic device with a keyboard optimized for use with the thumbs is disclosed. In order to operate within the limited space available on a hand-held electronic device, the present...
8416204 Information processing apparatus and information processing method  
The present invention provides an information processing apparatus capable of displaying a plurality of elements at a display unit by being superimposed and selecting an arbitrary element rapidly...
8411030 Pointing and control device and method for a computer system  
A pointing and control device for a computer system, the device having a body that can be maneuvered by a user; and an inertial sensor fixed to the body for supplying first signals correlated to...
8412281 Portable terminal device  
A mobile phone of the present invention includes a first cabinet; a second cabinet that is slidable along an upper surface of the first cabinet; a first touch sensor that enables input by touching...
8413057 Remote controller supporting system and method for handling event in web environment  
Provided is a system and method that may perform various operations on a website according to combinations of buttons on a remote controller. A system for supporting a remote controller may...
8410917 Haptic feedback device for a portable terminal  
A haptic feedback device for a portable terminal. The haptic feedback device includes an input member, a vibration member that passes through the input member, and serves as a rotation axis of the...
8405626 Image projection apparatus and control method for same  
In an image projection apparatus capable of detecting user operations on a projected image, detecting a moving direction to/from the projected image of an object (for example, a hand) that a user...
8405602 Information processing apparatus and method of controlling the same  
Notification is sent to an upper layer via a control device 2 (a device for managing operation buttons) provided between operation buttons “A-1”, “A-2” and the like and devices for operati...
8405616 Method of using a touch screen and user interface apparatus employing the same  
A user interface apparatus and method of using a touch screen are provided. The apparatus includes a touch screen division unit for dividing a screen area of the touch screen into zones, an...
8400404 Controlling user input devices based upon detected attitude of a handheld electronic device  
A wireless handheld electronic device configured to send and receive text messages. A microprocessor for receiving, processing and outputting data is located within the handheld device. A display...
8400402 Electronic device housing with integrated user input capability  
An electronic device housing with a seemless user input zone that measures the level of force applied by the user is described. It is particularly advantageous when used with small hand-held...
8400400 Raised rail enhanced reduced keyboard upon a handheld electronic device  
A handheld wireless communication device is disclosed that has a housing, display, and keyboard. The keyboard consists of a plurality of keys having a right-hand keyfield located on a right-hand...
8400403 Key input method and apparatus for portable apparatus  
A key input apparatus for a portable apparatus includes a display unit that displays a key selected by a user input. The apparatus includes a light sensor comprising a plurality of light emitting...
8400401 Operating device and image forming apparatus  
An operating device for controlling an apparatus as an object of control, in accordance with an instruction by a user includes a panel having a main surface, a hardware key provided on the main...
8400405 Handheld electronic device and associated method enabling text input in a language employing non-roman characters  
A handheld device includes a plurality of input members, a first set of which each have a Roman character assigned thereto, a least some of which have a first non-Roman and a second non-Roman...
8395893 Coupling assembly for a foldable electronic device  
An electronic device comprising a first housing, a second housing and a hinge assembly. The first housing element has an inward surface and an outward surface and a side end. The second housing has...
8396454 Method and apparatus for dynamic session placeholder for message collection user interface  
A method and apparatus for representing a conversation of related messages is provided. In a message collection user interface for displaying messages sent and received by a communications device,...
8395586 Method of learning a context of a segment of text, and associated handheld electronic device  
An improved method of learning a context of a segment of text input enables facilitated text input on an improved handheld electronic device. In response to a series of inputs, segments and other...
8395584 Mobile terminals including multiple user interfaces on different faces thereof configured to be used in tandem and related methods of operation  
A mobile terminal includes a housing, a first user interface located on a first face of the housing, a second user interface located on a second face of the housing different from the first face,...
8391002 Slide type portable terminal  
Disclosed is a slide type portable terminal which includes a clean back cover covering a back surface of a sliding housing during the sliding of the sliding housing. The cover prevents the back...
8392172 Handheld electronic device having selectable language indicator for language selection and method therefor  
A method of enabling the selection of a language to be employed as a method input language by a disambiguation routine of a handheld electronic device having stored therein a plurality of method...
8390566 Wallpaper for electronic devices  
Methods, apparatuses, and machine readable media relating to background images are described herein. An apparatus, in one embodiment, includes a processor for causing a display to display a main...
8391468 Multifunctional keyboard for a mobile communication device and method of operating the same  
An apparatus and method for telephony tone signal and character code generation for QWERTY keyboards includes a QWERTY style keyboard, a processor and a keyboard mode control software module. The...
8391474 Electronic device  
An easy to use electronic device is provided. The electronic device functions as a telephone and has a display portion, an audio input portion, an audio output portion, and operation keys. The...
8390590 Information input apparatus and information input method  
An information input apparatus which displays a plurality of buttons on a display unit, detects an indicated position by a positional coordinate detection unit arranged on the display unit and...
8390593 Click disambiguation on a touch-sensitive input device  
The surface of an touch-sensitive input device may act as a physical button that the user may push down to perform a click or other operation. For example, the user may push down the surface of the...
8390573 Data processing device  
A data input device is disclosed herein. The input device includes a body having a rearward face and a forward face. Provided on the forward face is a display, and provided on the rearward face is...
8390574 Handheld electronic device and method for dual-mode disambiguation of text input  
A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software that is operable to disambiguate text input. In response to an ambiguous editing input at...