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Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 24, 2021
Applicant:

Asustek Computer Inc., Taipei, TW;

Inventors:

Jau-Yi Wu, Taipei, TW;

Sheng-Ta Lin, Taipei, TW;

Assignee:

ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC, Taipei, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2022.01); G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 1/169 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
Abstract

A touch method applied to an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a touchpad and a screen, the touchpad has a plurality of operating functions. The touch method includes: receiving an input gesture through the touchpad; determining whether the input gesture matches with a preset gesture command or not; maintaining an original setting of the touchpad, in response to the input gesture does not match with the preset gesture command; dividing the touchpad into a non-dominant hand operating area and a dominant hand operating area in response to the input gesture matches with the preset gesture command, and after receiving a selecting command in the non-dominant hand operating area, selecting one of the operating functions according to the selecting command; and executing selected the operating function in the dominant hand operation area. An electronic device for executing the touch method is also provided.


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