Aspects discussed herein are directed to ergonomic pointing device systems. In one example, a pointing device system includes an elongate base member, a sleeve disposed to fit over at least a portion of the elongate base member, the sleeve configured to rotate about the elongate base member in a first direction and slide about the elongate base member in a second direction substantially orthogonal to the first direction, and multiple optical sensors disposed within the elongate base member and positioned to detect at least one of a rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the multiple optical sensors and an axial movement of the sleeve relative to the multiple optical sensors.
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
Aspects discussed herein are directed to ergonomic pointing device systems. In one example, a pointing device system includes an elongate base member, a sleeve disposed to fit over at least a portion of the elongate base member, the sleeve configured to rotate about the elongate base member in a first direction and slide about the elongate base member in a second direction substantially orthogonal to the first direction, and multiple optical sensors disposed within the elongate base member and positioned to detect at least one of a rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the multiple optical sensors and an axial movement of the sleeve relative to the multiple optical sensors.
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Data processing equipment; computers; computer peripheral
devices; mouse [computer peripheral]; mouse pads; wrist
rests for use with computers; computer hardware; computer
hardware for games and gaming; computer components and
parts; smartglasses; personal computers; input devices for
computers; arm rests for use with computers; computer
stylus; computer mouses; computer screens; multifunction
computer keyboards; computer terminals; remote controls for
mobile electronic devices; graphic terminals; wrist rests
for computer mouse users; headsets for use with computers;
computer joysticks; capacitive styluses for touch screen
devices; mouse scanners; computer keypads; electronic pens
[visual display units]; peripherals adapted for use with
computers and other smart devices; display screen filters;
computer keyboards; keyboards for tablets; keyboard
terminals; drawing apparatus and instruments adapted for use
with computers; touchpads for computers; track ball input
devices; trackballs [computer peripherals]; wireless
computer mice; wireless computer peripherals; computer
telephony equipment; wearable computer peripherals; work
stations [computer apparatus].
Aspects discussed herein are directed to ergonomic pointing device systems. In one example, a pointing device system includes an elongate base member, a sleeve disposed to fit over at least a portion of the elongate base member, the sleeve configured to rotate about the elongate base member in a first direction and slide about the elongate base member in a second direction substantially orthogonal to the first direction, where the sleeve includes a pattern on a surface thereof, and a sensor disposed within the elongate base member and positioned to detect at least one of a rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the sensor and an axial movement of the sleeve relative to the sensor based at least in part on a variation of the pattern within a field of view of the sensor.
G06F 3/03 - Dispositions pour convertir sous forme codée la position ou le déplacement d'un élément
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
G01R 33/07 - Mesure de la direction ou de l'intensité de champs magnétiques ou de flux magnétiques en utilisant des dispositifs galvano-magnétiques des dispositifs à effet Hall
H03K 17/97 - Commutateurs actionnés par le déplacement d'un élément incorporé dans ce commutateur utilisant un élément mobile magnétique
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Data processing equipment; computers; computer peripheral
devices; mouse [computer peripheral]; mouse pads; wrist
rests for use with computers; computer hardware; computer
hardware for games and gaming; computer components and
parts; smartglasses; personal computers; input devices for
computers; arm rests for use with computers, computer
stylus; computer mouses; computer screens, multifunction
computer keyboards; computer terminals; remote controls for
mobile electronic devices; graphic terminals; wrist rests
for computer mouse users; headsets for use with computers;
computer joysticks; capacitive styluses for touch screen
devices; mouse scanners; computer keypads; electronic pens
[visual display units]; peripherals adapted for use with
computers and other smart devices; display screen filters;
computer keyboards; keyboards for tablets; keyboard
terminals; drawing apparatus and instruments adapted for use
with computers; touchpads for computers; track ball input
devices; trackballs [computer peripherals]; wireless
computer mice; wireless computer peripherals; computer
telephony equipment; wearable computer peripherals; work
stations [computer apparatus].
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Computer peripherals, being computer mice; mouse pads; wrist rests for use with computers; arm rests for use with computers; multifunction computer keyboards; wrist rests for computer mouse users; computer keypads; computer keyboards; keyboards for tablets; touchpads for computers; track ball input devices; computer peripherals being trackballs; wireless computer mice; computer apparatus being work stations comprised of computer mice and keyboards
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Data processing equipment; Computers; Computer peripheral devices; Mouse [computer peripheral]; Mouse pads; Wrist rests for use with computers; Computer hardware; Computer hardware for games and gaming; Computer components and parts; Smartglasses; Personal computers; Input devices for computers; Arm rests for use with computers; Computer stylus; Computer mouses; Computer screens; Multifunction computer keyboards; Computer terminals; Remote controls for mobile electronic devices; Graphic terminals; Wrist rests for computer mouse users; Headsets for use with computers; Computer joysticks; Capacitive styluses for touch screen devices; Mouse scanners; Computer keypads; Electronic pens [visual display units]; Peripherals adapted for use with computers and other smart devices; Display screen filters; Computer keyboards; Keyboards for tablets; Keyboard terminals; Drawing apparatus and instruments adapted for use with computers; Touchpads for computers; Track ball input devices; Trackballs [computer peripherals]; Wireless computer mice; Wireless computer peripherals; Computer telephony equipment; Wearable computer peripherals; Work stations [computer apparatus].
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Data processing equipment; Computers; Computer peripheral devices; Mouse [computer peripheral]; Mouse pads; Wrist rests for use with computers; Computer hardware; Computer hardware for games and gaming; Computer components and parts; Smartglasses; Personal computers; Input devices for computers; Arm rests for use with computers; Computer stylus; Computer mouses; Computer screens; Multifunction computer keyboards; Computer terminals; Remote controls for mobile electronic devices; Graphic terminals; Wrist rests for computer mouse users; Headsets for use with computers; Computer joysticks; Capacitive styluses for touch screen devices; Mouse scanners; Computer keypads; Electronic pens [visual display units]; Peripherals adapted for use with computers and other smart devices; Display screen filters; Computer keyboards; Keyboards for tablets; Keyboard terminals; Drawing apparatus and instruments adapted for use with computers; Touchpads for computers; Track ball input devices; Trackballs [computer peripherals]; Wireless computer mice; Wireless computer peripherals; Computer telephony equipment; Wearable computer peripherals; Work stations [computer apparatus].
An adjustable mouse includes a base portion including a flat bottom configured to rest on a flat surface and a curved top, a palm rest portion including a body configured to be contoured to fit a user's hand and a curved bottom that is configured to mate with the curved top of the base portion, and a mechanism configured to secure the palm rest portion to the base portion at a desired angle of tilt. The adjustable mouse further includes a thumb adjustment assembly coupled to the base portion. The thumb adjustment assembly is configured to move a thumb rest portion between a retracted position and an extended position.
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/02 - Dispositions d'entrée utilisant des interrupteurs actionnés manuellement, p.ex. des claviers ou des cadrans
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
H03K 17/965 - Commutateurs actionnés par le déplacement d'un élément incorporé dans ce commutateur
An adjustable mouse includes a base and a thumb adjustment assembly coupled to the base. The thumb adjustment assembly is configured to move a thumb rest portion between a retracted position and an extended position. The adjustable mouse further may include a palm rest portion hingedly attached to the base by a hinge adjacent an outer edge of the base. The palm rest portion may have several fingers configured to expand in vertical and lateral directions. Embodiments of the adjustable mouse are further disclosed.
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
According to one aspect, embodiments herein provide a pointing device system including an elongate base member, a sleeve disposed to fit over a portion of the elongate base member, the sleeve configured to rotate about the elongate base member in a first direction and slide about the elongate base member in a second direction substantially orthogonal to the first direction, a first support disposed at a first end of the elongate base member, a second support disposed at a distal second end of the elongate base member, and a plurality of support rails interposed between the first support and the second support, wherein the first support includes a first angular extension and the second support includes a second angular extension, the first angular extension and second angular extension configured to support depression of the elongate base member.
G06F 3/033 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires
G09G 5/00 - Dispositions ou circuits de commande de l'affichage communs à l'affichage utilisant des tubes à rayons cathodiques et à l'affichage utilisant d'autres moyens de visualisation
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
G06F 3/03 - Dispositions pour convertir sous forme codée la position ou le déplacement d'un élément
G06F 3/038 - Dispositions de commande et d'interface à cet effet, p.ex. circuits d'attaque ou circuits de contrôle incorporés dans le dispositif
An inner-sensor based pointing device is presented. The pointing device includes a central housing having an aperture and a sleeve disposed surrounding a portion of the central housing. The sleeve is rotatable about the portion of the central housing and slideable along a portion of the central housing. The pointing device further includes a sensor disposed along a surface of the central housing. The sensor is capable of detecting rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing and axial movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing. Additionally, the pointing device has a circuit in communication with the sensor, the circuit capable of transmitting data to a computer regarding the movement of the sleeve.
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
G06F 3/03 - Dispositions pour convertir sous forme codée la position ou le déplacement d'un élément
A pointing device (200) for controlling a computer user interface is presented. The pointing device has a housing (210) with a base part (212). It also has an elongate support member (12) and an elongate cursor navigation member (14), the cursor navigation member being movably arranged for rotation about the support member and translation along the support member, the cursor navigation member further being depressible with respect to the base part. A plurality of sensors (602, 604, 610) for detecting rotation, translation and depression of the cursor navigation member is provided, as is computer interface circuitry (608) for connection to a computer. A controller (606) is connected to the plurality of sensors, the controller being configured to cause transmission of data regarding rotation, translation and depression of the cursor navigation member to the computer through the computer interface circuitry. The plurality of sensors include contactless click sensors (610) for detecting deflection of the support member (12) caused when a user depresses the cursor navigation member. The controller is configured to monitor the outputs from the contactless click sensors to detect that the detected deflection exceeds a click operation threshold value, and in response determine that a mouse click operation is intended by the user's depression and cause transmission of data representing the mouse click operation to the computer through the computer interface circuitry. The controller has a click sensitivity adjustment mode for allowing the user to configure the click operation threshold value.
G06F 3/01 - Dispositions d'entrée ou dispositions d'entrée et de sortie combinées pour l'interaction entre l'utilisateur et le calculateur
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/038 - Dispositions de commande et d'interface à cet effet, p.ex. circuits d'attaque ou circuits de contrôle incorporés dans le dispositif
H03K 17/97 - Commutateurs actionnés par le déplacement d'un élément incorporé dans ce commutateur utilisant un élément mobile magnétique
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
An inner-sensor based pointing device is presented. The pointing device includes a central housing having an aperture and a sleeve disposed surrounding a portion of the central housing, the sleeves rotatable about the portion of the central housing and slidable along a generally horizontal axis about the portion of the central housing. The pointing device further includes a sensor disposed in the central housing and aligned with the aperture, the sleeve positioned surrounding the sensor, wherein the sensor is capable of detecting rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing and wherein the sensor is capable of detecting axial movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing. Additionally, the pointing device has a circuit in communication with the sensor, the circuit disposed within the central housing, the circuit capable of transmitting data to a computer regarding the movement of the sleeve.
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
An inner-sensor based pointing device is presented. The pointing device includes a central housing having an aperture and a sleeve disposed surrounding a portion of the central housing, the sleeves rotatable about the portion of the central housing and slidable along a generally horizontal axis about the portion of the central housing. The pointing device further includes a sensor disposed in the central housing and aligned with the aperture, the sleeve positioned surrounding the sensor, wherein the sensor is capable of detecting rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing and wherein the sensor is capable of detecting axial movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing. Additionally, the pointing device has a circuit in communication with the sensor, the circuit disposed within the central housing, the circuit capable of transmitting data to a computer regarding the movement of the sleeve.
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
An inner-sensor based pointing device is presented. The pointing device includes a central housing having an aperture and a sleeve disposed surrounding a portion of the central housing, the sleeves rotatable about the portion of the central housing and slidable along a generally horizontal axis about the portion of the central housing. The pointing device further includes a sensor disposed in the central housing and aligned with the aperture, the sleeve positioned surrounding the sensor, wherein the sensor is capable of detecting rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing and wherein the sensor is capable of detecting axial movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing. Additionally, the pointing device has a circuit in communication with the sensor, the circuit disposed within the central housing, the circuit capable of transmitting data to a computer regarding the movement of the sleeve.
G06F 3/0362 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des translations ou des rotations unidimensionnelles [1D] d’une partie agissante du dispositif de pointage, p.ex. molettes de défilement, curseurs, boutons, rouleaux ou bandes
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
Methods and apparatus provide for an adjustable pointing device. The adjustable pointing device includes a base and an adjustable arm connecting a portion of the base with an input control portion. The input control portion includes at least one input control. A first end of the adjustable arm, which is distal from the base, allows for and independently maintains changes to various orientations of the input control portion. In other words, after the user adjusts the input control portion to be set at a new orientation, the first end of the adjustable arm maintains the input control portion at the new orientation as the user interacts with the adjustable pointing device. In addition, a second end of the adjustable arm, proximal to the base, also allows for and independently maintains changes in a distance between the input control portion and the base itself.
G06F 3/033 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
G06F 3/0346 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection de l’orientation ou du mouvement libre du dispositif dans un espace en trois dimensions [3D], p.ex. souris 3D, dispositifs de pointage à six degrés de liberté [6-DOF] utilisant des capteurs gyroscopiques, accéléromètres ou d’inclinaiso
G06F 3/03 - Dispositions pour convertir sous forme codée la position ou le déplacement d'un élément
Methods and apparatus provide for an adjustable pointing device. The adjustable pointing device includes a base and an adjustable arm connecting a portion of the base with an input control portion. The input control portion includes at least one input control. A first end of the adjustable arm, which is distal from the base, allows for and independently maintains changes to various orientations of the input control portion. In other words, after the user adjusts the input control portion to be set at a new orientation, the first end of the adjustable arm maintains the input control portion at the new orientation as the user interacts with the adjustable pointing device. In addition, a second end of the adjustable arm, proximal to the base, also allows for and independently maintains changes in a distance between the input control portion and the base itself.
G06F 3/033 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
G06F 3/0346 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection de l’orientation ou du mouvement libre du dispositif dans un espace en trois dimensions [3D], p.ex. souris 3D, dispositifs de pointage à six degrés de liberté [6-DOF] utilisant des capteurs gyroscopiques, accéléromètres ou d’inclinaiso
G06F 3/03 - Dispositions pour convertir sous forme codée la position ou le déplacement d'un élément
An inner-sensor based pointing device is presented. The pointing device includes a central housing having an aperture and a sleeve disposed surrounding a portion of the central housing, the sleeves rotatable about the portion of the central housing and slidable along a generally horizontal axis about the portion of the central housing. The pointing device further includes a sensor disposed in the central housing and aligned with the aperture, the sleeve positioned surrounding the sensor, wherein the sensor is capable of detecting rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing and wherein the sensor is capable of detecting axial movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing. Additionally, the pointing device has a circuit in communication with the sensor, the circuit disposed within the central housing, the circuit capable of transmitting data to a computer regarding the movement of the sleeve.
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
An inner-sensor based pointing device is presented. The pointing device includes a central housing having an aperture and a sleeve disposed surrounding a portion of the central housing, the sleeves rotatable about the portion of the central housing and slidable along a generally horizontal axis about the portion of the central housing. The pointing device further includes a sensor disposed in the central housing and aligned with the aperture, the sleeve positioned surrounding the sensor, wherein the sensor is capable of detecting rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing and wherein the sensor is capable of detecting axial movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing. Additionally, the pointing device has a circuit in communication with the sensor, the circuit disposed within the central housing, the circuit capable of transmitting data to a computer regarding the movement of the sleeve.
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p.ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
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Produits et services
[ Protective covers and cases for cell phones, laptops, electronic readers and portable media players; ] Computer cursor control devices, namely, computer keyboard tray with an integrated wrist support and integrated mouse-like cursor pointing and selection mechanism; Computer cursor control devices, namely, computer mouse
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Computers, data processing equipment, peripheral computer equipment; mouses (data processing equipment); Mouse mats; Wristrests for use with computers; Computer keyboards. Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; Printed matter; Book binding material; Photographs; Stationery; Adhesives for stationery or household purposes; Artists' materials; Paint brushes; Typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); Plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); Printers' type; Printing blocks; Office requisites for ergonomic purposes.
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Computer, Data processing equipment and peripheral computer equipment; mouses (data processing equipment); Mouse mats; Wristrests for use with computers; Computer keyboards. Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; Printed matter; Book binding material; Stationery; Adhesives for stationery or household purposes; Artists' materials; Paint brushes; Typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); Plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); Printers' type; Printing blocks; Office requisites for ergonomic purposes.
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16 - Papier, carton et produits en ces matières
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Computers, data processing equipment, peripheral computer equipment; mouses (data processing equipment); Mouse mats; Wristrests for use with computers; Computer keyboards. Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; Printed matter; Book binding material; Stationery; Adhesives for stationery or household purposes; Artists' materials; Paint brushes; Typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); Plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); Printers' type; Printing blocks; Office requisites for ergonomic purposes.
An inner-sensor based pointing device is presented. The pointing device includes a central housing having an aperture and a sleeve disposed surrounding a portion of the central housing, the sleeves rotatable about the portion of the central housing and slidable along a generally horizontal axis about the portion of the central housing. The pointing device further includes a sensor disposed in the central housing and aligned with the aperture, the sleeve positioned surrounding the sensor, wherein the sensor is capable of detecting rotational movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing and wherein the sensor is capable of detecting axial movement of the sleeve relative to the central housing. Additionally, the pointing device has a circuit in communication with the sensor, the circuit disposed within the central housing, the circuit capable of transmitting data to a computer regarding the movement of the sleeve.
G06F 3/033 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires
G06F 3/0338 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateur; Leurs accessoires avec détection du déplacement linéaire ou angulaire limité d’une partie agissante du dispositif à partir d’une position neutre, p.ex. manches à balai isotoniques ou isométriques
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Computer cursor control device, namely, computer keyboard tray with an integrated wrist support and integrated mouse like cursor pointing and selection mechanism
