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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD., New Tech Park, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/023 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0489 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 3/0233 (2013.01); G06F 3/0238 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04897 (2013.01);
Abstract
A keyboard input mode switching apparatus includes a processor for an information handling device and a memory that stores code executable by the processor. The code is executable by the processor to determine an operational state of a keyboard and, in response to detecting a particular operational state, switch an input mode of a portion of the keyboard.