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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2016
Applicant:
Fujitsu Ten Limited, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JP;
Inventor:
Takashi Tanaka, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
FUJITSU TEN LIMITED, Kobe-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
Abstract
An input apparatus according to the present embodiment includes a detector, a vibration element, and an element controller. The detector detects a touch on an operation surface. The vibration element vibrates the operation surface. The element controller reduces or stops a vibration of the vibration element based on a continuation time of the touch that is detected by the detector in a state where the operation surface is being vibrated.