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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2008
Applicant:
Akira Imamura, Akishima, JP;
Inventor:
Akira Imamura, Akishima, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47B 85/00 (2006.01); G06K 11/06 (2006.01); G06F 3/033 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G09G 5/08 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 7/00 (2006.01); F21V 7/04 (2006.01); H01R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing having an outer surface and an inner surface, a pointing device having a flat input surface and located in the housing with the input surface on the inner surface of the housing, an operation area provided in a position on the outer surface of the housing corresponding to at least a part of the pointing device, and a display section which illuminates at least a part of an outline of the operation area and displays a position of the operation area.