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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2006
Applicants:
Jussi Severi Uusitalo, Hämeenlinna, FI;
Kaj Makela, Tampere, FI;
Inventors:
Jussi Severi Uusitalo, Hämeenlinna, FI;
Kaj Makela, Tampere, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A haptic/tactile input in which the behavior and/or appearance of the mechanical user interface input is configured to be adapted to the function and context of an electronic device to give feedback and cues to the user. The mechanical input for example, buttons, sliders, levers, and other input devices are made appear on the surface of the user interface when needed.