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7269787 Multi-document context aware annotation system  
A method for document annotation includes providing a contextual framework extending over multiple electronic documents. Annotations are input to a computer by a user with respect to two or more of...
7268773 Data entry user interface  
A method and system for selecting a value from a range of values includes selecting a field having a value, selecting a location of a graphic to choose a value from the range, and then reselecting...
7268772 Information processing apparatus operating in touch panel mode and pointing device mode  
An information processing apparatus comprises a display device and a touch panel disposed in front of the display device. The apparatus further comprises: a unit for switching between a touch panel...
7268771 Panel display screen with touch control function  
A flat panel display screen includes a flat panel display screen main unit and a touch control induction layer. The touch control induction layer is placed behind the flat panel display screen,...
7268770 Liquid crystal display of touch input type, and method of manufacture  
A touch-input type liquid crystal display device comprises an upper and lower polarizer, a transparent touch panel disposed between the polarizers and a liquid crystal display. The transparent...
7266434 Interactive system and method for customization of an adjustable vehicular feature  
An interactive system for customizing at least one operational feature on a vehicle by an operator comprises an input device for receiving operator selection data and a message generating device....
7265747 Optically based operating device for a household appliance  
An operating element can be used to operate or control a household appliance, for example a cook top heating element. A seven-segment display is arranged beneath a cover in the region of a contact...
7265746 Acoustic wave touch detection circuit and method  
A circuit for an acoustic wave switch or sensor having a resonant acoustic wave cavity detects a touch or sensed event using a time domain approach. The circuit includes a controller that drives an...
7265303 Electromagnetic digitizer sensor array  
An electromagnetic digitizer arrangement that may include a comb-like pattern of sensing traces that form various sensing loops depending upon the configurations of various switches is described....
7264730 Methods for kidney dialysis  
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include methods such as supplying a dialysis machine including a touch screen interface to a...
7262764 Universal computing device for surface applications  
A universal input device for use with a surface, such as a whiteboard, is provided. The universal input device can be used to control various computing devices as well as capture handwritten...
7262763 Image display apparatus and image display method  
The image display apparatus includes an mage data acquiring section for acquiring image data, an image display section having a plurality of substantially sheet-like image display mediums bundled...
7259809 Display with an electrically conducting layer  
A display for showing text and graphical images includes an electrically conducting layer which is connected to a shield potential, such as a ground potential, for shielding the display from...
7259752 Method and system for editing electronic ink  
A computer-implemented method and system for erasing and editing an electronic document. A goal for computing devices that support the use of a stylus that can record handwriting strokes and...
7259749 Touch measurement system  
A touch measurement system includes a touch probe for detecting touching of a workpiece by a touch probe stylus and including at least one sender for emitting an infra-red light in response to...
7256861 Liquid crystal display device  
A liquid crystal display device for minimizing the number of data lines and reducing a line resistance is disclosed. In the device, liquid crystal cells are provided at intersections between gate...
7256771 Apparatus for operating a medical appliance  
An apparatus for operating a medical appliance, such as a moving operating table, has a touchscreen on which a user interface is displayed. The user interface has a number of first buttons. A...
7256770 Method for displaying information responsive to sensing a physical presence proximate to a computer input device  
In a computer system, a touch sensitive input device having touch sensitive auxiliary controls system can be used to anticipate a user's action. When a user's hand approaches a touch sensitive...
7254775 Touch panel system and method for distinguishing multiple touch inputs  
Touch panel systems and methods are disclosed that can distinguish temporally overlapping touch inputs from single touch inputs so that valid touch position coordinates can be determined. Touch...
7254665 Method and system for reducing latency in transferring captured image data by utilizing burst transfer after threshold is reached  
Video sensor data are communicated to a memory of a computer system with reduced latency. Upon receiving data from the video sensor, the data are stored until a desired transfer quantity is...
7253919 Printer with embedded retrieval and publishing interface  
A system and method for a printer that receives a data containing multimedia information or a pointer to multimedia content and performs various actions in accordance with the received document....
7253846 Liquid crystal display having touch panel with increased input area and fabricating method thereof  
This invention relates to liquid crystal display with a touch panel that does not overlap with a display area of liquid crystal panel but is still capable of obtaining a non-touch area.
7253808 Touch screen system and display device using the same  
A touch screen system includes a touch panel to input image signals, a touch controller to drive the touch panel, an extension between the touch panel and the touch controller, and an anisotropic...
7253807 Interactive apparatuses with tactiley enhanced visual imaging capability and related methods  
An interactive apparatus is provided with a display, on which tactilely enhanced (TE) visual images may be rendered, to temporally realize a wide range of user input keys and/or user selectable...
7253803 Force feedback interface device with sensor  
A force feedback mouse interface device connected to a host computer and providing realistic force feedback to a user. The mouse interface device includes a mouse object and a linkage coupled to...
7253643 Uninterrupted radial capacitive sense interface  
A technique for implementing a center key in a capacitive sense radial slider interface without use of center mechanical button. A user interaction with an array of capacitive sensors within the...
7250940 Touch screen apparatus and method therefore  
Methods and apparatus are provided for an apparatus for inputting data. The apparatus comprises a detection circuit for providing a first reference voltage to a first and a second electrode of a...
7250939 Display motion multiplier  
Navigating on a display includes tracking coordinate information of an input tool on a display and moving a visible portion of a page of information on the display a distance equal to a change in...
7250596 Circuit with an opto-electronic display unit  
A circuit provided with an optoelectronic display unit. For discrete display of the settings of a regulating/control unit, said circuit comprises at least one detection element for detecting the...
7249325 Automatically centered scrolling in a tab-based user interface  
A method and apparatus for presenting a tab-based graphic user interface (GUI) having more tabs than can be fitted across a screen side for a computer system. The computer system can be handheld...
7248249 Touch panel apparatus and method for controlling the same  
A touch panel apparatus includes a touch panel for recognizing a contact position and a touch panel controller for computing a coordinate value corresponding to the contact position on the touch...
7248248 Pointing system for pen-based computer  
A secondary input system for a pen-based computer allows users to control a graphical user interface without the use of a stylus. The secondary input system may be in the form of a pointing system....
7246321 Editing data  
The invention relates to a method of editing data generated by handwriting. The method comprises the steps of detecting an initiation of an editing; identifying a marking stroke which marks...
7245293 Display unit with touch panel and information processing method  
A display unit with a touch panel to move a touch-driven member such as a functional button to a desired position through a touch operation. By touching a draggable icon displayed on a screen with...
7245292 Apparatus and method for incorporating tactile control and tactile feedback into a human-machine interface  
A tactile user interface device that allows a user to manipulate the graphical elements of a graphical user interface and provides tactile feedback to the user. The interface device comprises a...
7245291 System and method for internet appliance data entry and navigation  
A system for Internet appliance data entry and navigation includes a reduced keyset remote control unit transmitting a user input keystroke sequence. An Internet appliance receives and parses the...
7245287 Method and apparatus for computer input using six degrees of freedom  
A pad for a computer input device includes a top surface over which the input device is slid and a bottom surface, opposite the top surface, for contacting a support surface. The bottom surface...
7245270 Electronic memorandum system  
An electronic memorandum system for organizing miscellaneous personal information and messages. The electronic memorandum system includes a data entry device for receiving manual entry of...
7244901 Capacitive touch panel  
The present invention discloses a capacitive touch panel, which comprises: an insulation substrate; an electrically-conductive layer, installed on the insulation substrate; and multiple...
7242395 Input device and driving device thereof  
An input device and a driving device able to be made thin and secure sufficiently large vibration amplitude are provided. The input device comprises an input panel, a current conducting element for...
7242394 Slidable electronic whiteboard system  
The present invention provides movable visual communication systems, more specifically movable electronic whiteboard systems. The invention provides an electronic whiteboard having at least one...
7242393 Touch sensor with integrated decoration  
A switch panel includes one or more touch responsive switch devices and an integrated decorative fascia. Both the switch devices and decoration are applied to the same substrate, eliminating the...
7242388 Data input device  
A data input device and method including an illuminator ( 106 ) operative to illuminate at least one engagement plane ( 102 ) by directing light along the at least one engagement plane, a...
7242387 Pen-mouse system  
The present invention is a system that provides a pen based computer user with a graphical user interface tool, a pen-mouse, that looks like and functions like a mouse but that is controlled by a...
7242323 Electronic device having touch sensor  
A variable capacitance unit is formed between one portion of a human body and an opposed electrode facing it through a casing of a robot toy (electronic device) when the one portion of the human...
7239305 Information processing system and screen display method  
Disclosed are a method of and a system for displaying information in such a way that an audience is able to follow up with an operation of an operator in demonstration and presentation using a...
7239249 Menu sign system  
A method for controlling a menu sign linked to a light and a menu sign system are disclosed. The method may include highlighting an item entry on a menu sign and/or illuminating a light associated...
7239153 Sensor module for measuring surfaces  
This invention relates to a sensor module for measuring structures in a surface, especially in a finger surface being moved over the sensor module, that includes a number of sensor elements, and an...
7237937 Touch panel assembly  
In a touch panel assembly, the thickness of a touch panel is successfully reduced by using a touch panel 10 provided with no reinforcement member. A housing frame 50 that supports the...
7236180 Dynamic rendering of ink strokes with transparency  
Apparatus and methods for dynamically rendering transparent ink strokes, in some situations such that the rendered ink stroke has transparency similar to physical ink while it is being drawn. For...