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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 1989
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Kadoma, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
341 26 ; 341 22 ; 200 / ;
Abstract
In a key input device, the depression of any one of the keys of a keyboard applies a voltage to an analog-digital conversion input terminal and to one of a plurality of ordinary input terminals so that in accordance with the resulting analog-digital input terminal voltage and ordinary input terminal voltage, a microcomputer discriminates the depressed key.