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Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2007
Applicants:

Andrew Henderson, Malmo, SE;

Mike Golding, Ware, GB;

Andy Balm, St Albans, GB;

Inventors:

Andrew Henderson, Malmo, SE;

Mike Golding, Ware, GB;

Andy Balm, St Albans, GB;

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/042 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An interactive touch screen and method of manipulating an image on an interactive touch screen. The device includes a user interface screen, an interactive image in the user interface screen, at least one pressure sensor positioned adjacent a periphery of the user interface screen, and a pressure sensitive widget responsive to pressure in a direction of said at least one pressure sensor for manipulating the image in a direction of applied pressure. The method includes providing at least one pressure sensor adjacent a periphery of the interactive touch screen, providing a widget in the interactive touch screen without obscuring the image, applying directional pressure to the widget for activating at least one sensor and without sliding the widget in the interactive touch screen, and moving the image in a direction of applied pressure.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Henderson, Andrew. (2014). Lateral pressure sensors for touch screens (U.S. Patent No. 8674947). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8674947

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