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7624354 |
Efficient workspace management using content groups
A system and method for efficiently managing desktop content is presented. A plurality of content groups are defined on a computer system. Upon activating the content management system on the...
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7619584 |
Messaging including active response feature
An enhanced messaging capability which enables the recipient of the message to respond to a query by pressing a single button or multiple buttons to issue the response. Code for enabling a...
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7613842 |
Modular, attachable objects with tags as intuitive physical interface facilitating user interaction with a computer
A method, system, and device for adding modular tags, that can be associated with particular configurations, that can be attached to and/or read by a computer peripheral device and/or computer is...
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7612765 |
Actuated multi-faced keys
An assembly may include information that includes a first plurality of stripes making up a first icon and a second plurality of stripes making up a second icon. The assembly may include an actuator...
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7610555 |
Hand held remote control device having an improved user interface
A user interface for displaying information to a user of a universal remote control. The user interface displays to the user a list having a plurality of items each being associated with one or...
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7599712 |
Apparatus and methods for providing directional commands for a mobile computing device
Various embodiments for providing directional commands for a mobile computing device are described. In one or more embodiments, a mobile computing device may comprise a keypad arranged to operate...
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7573460 |
Personalised phone structure
A handheld electronic device including a body, wherein said body includes at least a portion which is deformable by the application of a squeezing force by a user's hand whereby the deformable...
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7567236 |
Communications terminal apparatus, reception apparatus, and method therefor
A communications terminal apparatus, a reception apparatus, and a method can enhance the effect of reducing the amount of information to be transmitted when text data is generated and transmitted....
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7552264 |
Adapter unit for a personal digital assistant having automatically configurable application buttons
The present invention relates generally to an adapter unit for a personal digital assistant. More specifically, this invention relates to an adapter unit that provides additional functionality, and...
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7549130 |
Pattern-based keyboard controls
Systems, methods, and computer program products implementing techniques for pattern-based keyboard controls. In one aspect, the techniques include storing a set of interaction patterns, storing a...
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7545364 |
Multi-functional control interface
A system and method are used to provide a user control interface for controlling multiple device functionality. The system comprises a support structure, control regions, depressible interaction...
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7535454 |
Method and apparatus for providing haptic feedback
Products and processes for providing haptic feedback are described. One such product includes a rocker switch and an actuator in communication with the rocker switch. The rocker switch is operable...
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7532912 |
Mobile radio device having movable pointer on display screen
A mobile radio device improves its operability with a simple configuration and facilitates the pointing operation of a pointer displayed on a screen to a desired area. First apparatus displays a...
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7504967 |
Portable electronic device with keyboard
A keyboard ( 32, 1230 ) for a handheld electronic device ( 100, 1100, 1200 ) comprising a row of keys ( 102 ) wherein each of said keys ( 102 ) represents at least two alphanumeric characters and...
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7499032 |
Keypad computer mouse emulation system
A keypad of six keys connected to a circuit that includes a microprocessor and interface driver connected to cable which plugs directly into a computer mouse port. The keypad has four arrow keys,...
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7499031 |
Electronic device
A keypad having a first key and a second key is provided. The first key includes a first front body and a first back body. The first back body is disposed on the backside of the first front body....
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7492356 |
Integrated lighted keypanel
A lighted keypanel equipped with a processor that integrates switch sensing, panel lighting control, and brightness (including ambient light compensation) to reduce cost and simplify interfaces of...
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7492355 |
Web browser for use with a television display for preventing screen burn
Screen bum on televisions having Internet browser capability is avoided by removing the conventional static icons such as toolbars and buttons from the default browser and replacing their functions...
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7477239 |
Reconfigurable lighted keypad
A dynamically reconfigurable input button display provided on an operational face of multi-function physically displaceable buttons allows easy dynamic display of various operating modes or...
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7477235 |
Display apparatus having a scroll feature
A display apparatus includes a display memory for storing an image of a first area forming a portion of an entire image; a display section including a display screen having a display area usable...
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7474196 |
Apparatus, system, method and computer program product for implementing an automatic identification system with a personal communication system to improve functionality
An apparatus, system, method and computer program product for implementing an automatic identification system to improve the functionality of a personal communication device. A data carrier that...
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7441191 |
Method for graphical presentation of objects and technical processes on a screen and computer program product used for this purpose
A method is provided for graphical presentation of objects and/or technical processes on a screen, as well as an editor implementing the method being provided. A tooltip appears when a pointing...
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7439960 |
Keypad and operation method thereof
A keypad and operation method thereof is provided. In this embodiment, the keypad has pre-established corresponding tables (namely, key-signal tables) specifying key signals corresponding to...
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7436326 |
Operation input device
An operation input device according to the present invention displays a plurality of keys ( 7 ) on a liquid crystal panel ( 6 ), and prompts a user to press the keys ( 7 ) in the order of numbers...
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7433719 |
Handheld electronic device and keypad having tactile features
An improved handheld electronic device and keypad include tactile features that help a user to identify certain keys of the keypad. In the present exemplary embodiment, the keypad includes keys in...
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7429979 |
Remote control with programmable button labeling and labeling display upon button actuation
A universal remote control includes a display that is partitioned into a button touch-screen portion and a message area. The button touch-screen portion includes pre-determined or etched areas...
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7424306 |
Apparatus for temporarily storing phone numbers and short messages
An apparatus for temporarily storing phone numbers and short messages is disclosed. The apparatus includes a housing including electronics operable to receive an input and display a sequence of no...
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7420544 |
Information processing apparatus and information processing method
A new-type user interface for providing a hotkey is disclosed, which has high operability and which can also be used to provide the hotkey in a conventional manner. In information processing...
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7420539 |
Method of stabilizing haptic interface and haptic system using the same
A method of stabilizing a haptic interface and a haptic system using the same, are provided. The method comprises detecting a value of a physical parameter related to a motion generated by a human...
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7417626 |
Method for processing data quantifying force applied to one or more keys of a computer keyboard
A computer receives data from a keyboard having one or more keys which cause generation of keyboard data that quantitatively describe the relative force applied to those keys. The keyboard data are...
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7417625 |
Method and system for providing input mechanisms on a handheld electronic device
Reassigning direction-related keys in a handheld device is disclosed. Activation of one of at least two direction-related keys on a rotatable panel of a hand held device is detected, wherein the...
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7417565 |
Keyboard for hand-held devices
A hand-held electronic device has a keyboard with a plurality of keys, each key having a substantially flat contact surface extending to the sides of each key. One of the sides of the key is beveled.
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7412653 |
Remote control having a display with multi-function EL segments
An EL display is provided with EL segments which are individually illuminable and which include one or more complete function key images and/or fragments of complete function key images. One or...
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7403189 |
Graphical calculator
A hand-held graphical calculator having a display and an input area is described. The input area includes a maximum of 30 keys and an input device. A hand-held graphical calculator package includes...
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7388576 |
Handheld electronic device and keypad providing enhanced usability and reduced size, and associated method
An improved handheld electronic device, keypad, and method in accordance with the invention meet these and other needs. An improved handheld electronic device having an improved keypad provides...
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7385591 |
Out-of-vocabulary word determination and user interface for text input via reduced keypad keys
Out-of-vocabulary (OOV) word determination corresponding to a key sequence entered by the user on a (typically numeric) keypad, and a user interface for the user to select one of the words, are...
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7385590 |
Surveillance system workstation
A workstation for a surveillance system comprising a display, a user input device and a control unit in communication with the display and the user input device. The user input device has a...
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7385584 |
Automated keyboard mouse switch
A single set of input devices (keyboard, mouse, etc.) is employed with a plurality of data processing systems each having a separate display. The logical display areas for the displays are arranged...
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7383342 |
Operating a browser to display first and second virtual keyboard areas that the user changes directly or indirectly
Operating a browser that interprets a markup page and thereby displays a virtual keyboard ( 350 ) to a user. The operation comprises: displaying ( 405 ) a first keyboard area ( 350 ); presenting (...
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7383061 |
Peripheral device for a wireless communication device
A peripheral device for a wireless communication device combines a full-sized input device and a full-sized display screen in a single device. A user interacts with data stored on the wireless...
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7375721 |
Keyboard with changeable key display
A keyboard system comprises a first plurality of keys. The first plurality of keys have top surfaces with fixed indicia disposed thereon. The keyboard system further comprises a recessed section....
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7372453 |
Foot operated computer mouse
A computer cursor control system ( 10 ) including a foot operated cursor control device ( 16 ) connected to a Central Processing Unit (CPU) ( 12 ). The cursor ( 20 ) is positioned by the operator (...
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7370288 |
Method and system for selecting objects on a display device
Different levels or categories of text or images or both can be selected on a display device with simple commands. A selection region including one of selected text and selected images can be...
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7362244 |
User programmable input apparatus with a keyboard
A user programmable input apparatus with a keyboard comprises several keys with one or more special keys thereof on the keyboard for input operations, a microprocessor to receive inputs from the...
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7359999 |
Inputting method and device with a flat input having sensor capable of coordinate touch input wherein display is switchable based on touch pressure
An input device includes a flat first input unit for a first input operation, a second input unit for a second input operation, a display unit having a display portion displaying data, and a...
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7355593 |
Pointer tracking across multiple overlapping coordinate input sub-regions defining a generally contiguous input region
A touch system comprises overlapping coordinate input sub-regions defining a generally contiguous input surface. Each coordinate input sub-region generates pointer coordinate data in response to...
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7352363 |
Single finger or thumb method for text entry via a keypad
A single press method for entering text using a keypad is disclosed. A conventional four-row by three-column 12-key keypad is used to enter all of the letters of the alphabet using single key...
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7350066 |
Computer peripheral operating event responding method and system
A computer peripheral operating event responding method and system is proposed, which is designed for use in conjunction with a computer platform for providing a peripheral operating events...
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7348961 |
Telescreen operating method
The present invention relates to a communications system for distributing information to and from local and regional distribution centers as well as individual dial-up servers. The communications...
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7345671 |
Method and apparatus for use of rotational user inputs
Improved approaches for users of computing devices to interact with graphical user interfaces are described. According to one aspect, a rotational user action supplied by a user at a user input...
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