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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2005
Applicant:
Jia-yih Lii, Taichung, TW;
Inventor:
Jia-Yih Lii, Taichung, TW;
Assignee:
Elan Microelectronics Corporation, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A scroll control method using a touchpad comprises predefining a region on a touchpad, whereby a scroll function will be triggered by a landing of an object on the region, and terminated by a leaving of the object from the touchpad. During the scroll function is executed, the moving distance of the object sliding on the touchpad is calculated to determine a corresponding scrolling signal.