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Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2020
Applicant:

Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;

Inventors:

Yuichi Kamata, Isehara, JP;

Akinori Miyamoto, Sagamihara, JP;

Yoshihiro Mizuno, Kobe, JP;

Assignee:

FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0414 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device includes: a top panel having an operation surface; a position detection circuit configured to detect a position of an operational input performed on the operation surface; a vibrating element mounted to the top panel and configured to generate vibration in the operation surface; and a drive control circuit configured to drive the vibrating element by a drive signal for generating natural vibration in an ultrasonic band in the operation surface, and configured to drive the vibrating element such that intensity of the natural vibration changes according to the position of the operational input on the operation surface and a degree of temporal change of the position.


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