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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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7348998 |
Method for orienting a digital image on a display of an image display device
The method of capturing a digital image for viewing from a stream of digital images on a touch display of a digital imaging device includes accessing a stream of digital images comprised of a...
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7348965 |
Coordinates input apparatus having divided coordinates input surface
In a coordinates input apparatus having a coordinates input surface that is operated by a coordinates pointer, a pointing mark on a screen being moved in accordance with the operation of the...
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7348964 |
Single-piece top surface display layer and integrated front cover for an electronic device
A single-piece top surface display and integrated front cover for an electronic device. In one embodiment, the cover comprises a thin, flexible, transparent layer coupled with a supporting...
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RE40153 |
Multi-touch system and method for emulating modifier keys via fingertip chords
A multi-touch system is disclosed that recognizes simultaneous touchdown of four fingers on, above, or below the home row of keys as a modifier chord and applies modifiers such as Shift, Ctrl, or...
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7345679 |
Input control apparatus and input accepting method
A main control unit accepts an operation of deciding a touched button when the user releases the button on a touch panel in a menu window within a predetermined time period after touching the...
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7345678 |
Editing character strings with touchscreen
A method of editing a character string displayed on a touchscreen with an indicator means. A character string comprising a plurality of characters is displayed on the touchscreen. The character...
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7346665 |
System and method for multilevel government information accessing kiosk with uniform display
A system and method is provided that allows a user to access life event information. Publicly accessible computer kiosks are provided. An individual user may make selections on the publicly...
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7345677 |
Method for locating an impact on a surface and device therefor
Apparatus and methods for locating an impact point on a surface of an object. The object is provided with an acoustic sensor that senses the impact from the acoustic waves that are generated when...
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7345676 |
Text entry for electronic device
An electronic device has a touch sensitive surface ( 14 ) for entering text. The text is stored in memory ( 20 ) in a vector graphics format, preferably without carrying out character recognition.
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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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7345675 |
Apparatus for manipulating an object displayed on a display device by using a touch screen
Apparatus and a method of operation manipulates the display of an object on the display surface of a display device in accordance with sensing touching contact on a touch panel, superimposed on the...
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7343178 |
Mobile terminal, display switching method of mobile terminal, and recording medium for recording display switching program
An operator presses an e-mail mode selecting key, and a control unit shifts an e-mail mode from a standby mode. A display device displays a menu selecting screen of an e-mail and the operator...
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7342572 |
System and method for transforming an ordinary computer monitor into a touch screen
A system and method for turning a regular computer monitor screen into a touch screen using an ordinary camera. It includes an image-screen mapping procedure to correct for the non-flatness of the...
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7342574 |
Method and apparatus for inputting information including coordinate data
A method, computer readable medium, and apparatus for inputting information, including coordinate data, includes: extracting a predetermined object from an image, including a predetermined object...
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7342573 |
Electrostrictive polymer as a combined haptic-seal actuator
This invention describes a method for a haptic (tactile) feedback to a user of an electronic device having a touch display (screen) by utilizing an electrostrictive polymer as a combined...
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7339577 |
Input device capable of button input and coordinate input on the same operating surface
An input device including a main device composed of a coordinate input device, an operating surface having input portions displayed thereon, and a switch device having switches connected in...
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7339578 |
Multi-layer touch display device comprising electromagnetic actuators
A touch-sensitive display device ( 10 ) is characterized in that it is constituted by a stack of layers ( 1, 4 ), an insulating layer ( 2 ) comprising recesses ( 21 ) for the displacement of blades...
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7339580 |
Method and apparatus for integrating manual input
Apparatus and methods are disclosed for simultaneously tracking multiple finger and palm contacts as hands approach, touch, and slide across a proximity-sensing, compliant, and flexible multi-touch...
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7339579 |
Wiring harness and touch sensor incorporating same
A wiring harness and a touch sensor incorporating same are disclosed. The touch sensor includes a sensing electrode disposed in a touch sensitive area. The touch sensor further includes a plurality...
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7339581 |
Input control apparatus and method for responding to input
In a menu window, when a user touches an area outside buttons on a touch panel, a main control unit vibrates the touch panel by using a first vibration pattern. When the user moves his/her finger...
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7336265 |
Display control device for touch panel-type setting-operation unit, electronic apparatus and image forming apparatus
Disclosed is a display control device for a touch panel-type setting-operation unit, which is designed to display a plurality of manually operable keys on a display screen and to perform an input...
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7336263 |
Method and apparatus for integrating a wide keyboard in a small device
The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for using a wide keyboard including a wide range of keys in small mobile devices. A method relates to operating a mobile device having a touch...
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7336261 |
Touch panel display apparatus and method of fabricating the same
A touch panel display apparatus includes an upper sheet having an upper transparent film formed of one of a crystalline transparent conductive material and an amorphous transparent conductive...
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7336262 |
Coordinate-capturing apparatus
A coordinate-capturing apparatus suitable for inputting handwritten characters or diagrams to a computer or a printer is disclosed. The apparatus includes an ultrasonic transmitter mounted on an...
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7336266 |
Haptic pads for use with user-interface devices
Embodiments of the invention relate to haptic devices for use with a variety of computer/video interface devices. Such haptic devices can work in conjunction with and thereby provide “haptic...
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7336264 |
Method and system for editing or modifying 3D animations in a non-linear editing environment
A non-linear editing (NLE) system for editing and/or modifying 3D animation information comprises elements represented by clip objects which can be positioned and/or manipulated relative to a time...
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7336267 |
Attribute selection surface for use with a pen
An attribute selection surface for use with a pen is provided. The pen has an electronically controllable marking device and a sensor. The surface comprises a substrate having information disposed...
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7336282 |
System, recording medium and program for inputting operation condition of instrument
An operation condition inputting system employing a tree state hierarchical menu is formed by classifying various operation conditions of an apparatus by at least one function and segmentalizing...
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7333089 |
Computer interface device
A user's movements are detected by a capacitive system having one or more conductors. The output from the conductors is amplified and compared to a table of stored output. Thus, the device can...
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7331686 |
Illuminating surface
The present invention provides an illuminating surface, e.g. a floor or wall tile, that includes an array of identical circuits (G, K, H, L) that can each be connected to a power source/ 14 ). The...
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7330178 |
Display-input apparatus for a multi-configuration portable device
A portable electronic device includes a display-input apparatus ( 108 ) for displaying alternate character sets, in correspondence with a selected mode of operation of the device. The display-input...
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7327353 |
Computer system and related method for calibrating a digitizer without utilizing calibration software
A computer system includes a screen for displaying images, a central processing unit (CPU) for controlling the operation of the computer system, an on-screen display (OSD) circuit electrically...
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7327352 |
Linearized conductive surface
Electrode pattern disposed on a conductive surface is disclosed. The electrode pattern includes a plurality of conductive segments. The conductive segments are located along the edges of two or...
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7327347 |
Image classifying systems and methods
Methods and systems for classifying images, such as photographs, allow a user to incorporate subjective judgments regarding photograph qualities when making classification decisions. A slide-show...
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7324082 |
Portable data processing device with one touch control and switching method thereof
A portable data processing device with one touch control and a switching method thereof apply to the portable data processing device with a touch pad and a built-in one touch control official...
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7324095 |
Pressure-sensitive input device for data processing systems
Provided is a pressure sensitive input device for data processing systems. In a particular embodiment, the device includes a transferable overlay for placement over a display screen of the system....
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7324093 |
Flexible screen display with touch sensor in a portable computer
A user interface for a portable electronic device comprising a flexible display panel and a flexible touch sensor. The flexible touch sensor is operable to register a position where contact is made...
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7324969 |
System and method for automated auctioning of web services
An automated auctioning system includes a customer, a web services register server (such as an Extended Markup Language (XML)-based registry server like an Universal Description, Discovery and...
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7324094 |
Method and device for generating multi-functional feedback
A method, a dynamic user interface and an electronic device for generating user-detectable multi-functional feedback using a single component in response to a stimulus signal. One or more...
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7321362 |
Touch screen panel with integral wiring traces
A method of manufacturing a touch panel wherein a glass substrate is coated with a resistive layer; a pattern of conductive edge electrodes and a conductive wire trace pattern are applied to the...
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7321361 |
Coordinate input device having non-flat operation surface and electronic apparatus
A coordinate input device includes a coordinate input unit which performs a coordinate input operation by sliding an operating member on an operation surface which is formed in a convex shape, a...
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7319457 |
Method of scrolling window screen by means of controlling electronic device
A method of scrolling a window screen for controlling electronic device provides a first press zone and a second press zone in a touch device of the electronic device. When the first press zone is...
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7319454 |
Two-button mouse input using a stylus
A system and method for emulating the functional behavior of a two-button mouse-type computer input device is described. A predetermined input generated by digitizing pen and a digitizing writing...
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7319456 |
Proximity detection matrix display device
The invention concerns an electronic display device comprising means of detection of proximity of a conducting element situated in proximity to a display zone of the device, a set of row electrodes...
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7319458 |
Electronic device with functions comparable to joystick and tablet
A multifunction electronic device with function comparable to joystick and tablet, comprising: an electromagnetic signal emitting unit, having an electromagnetic signal emitter arranged at the...
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7315005 |
Control panel with illuminated capacitive touch-control switches
Control panel of the touch-switch comprising: an external control board with transparent surface portions, devices for illuminating the transparent surface portions from the inside, capacitive-type...
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7315300 |
Touch sensitive device employing impulse reconstruction
A touch sensitive apparatus includes a touch plate and a number of sensors coupled to the touch plate. Each of the sensors is configured to sense bending waves in the touch plate and, in response...
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7312791 |
Display unit with touch panel
There is provided a display unit including a touch panel disposed on a display screen of a display panel to detect a touch position of a pointing device, operation being conducted by touching a...
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7312788 |
Gesture-based input device for a user interface of a computer
The gesture-based input device for a user interface of a computer comprises two pairs of electrodes scalable for any screen size wherein the electrodes are arranged to capture the...
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