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Patent No.:

US 9323362 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2013
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventor:

Nicholas Kenneth Hobbs, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to aspects of the disclosure, an input device may include a first adjustment region, a second adjustment region, a connector region, a function region, and a display region. In one example, A user may access a particular function by providing a gesture to the function region. The user may then continue the gesture from the function region to the connector region for a predetermined length along the connector region. Once a particular function is accessed, a user may control the parameters or settings associated with that particular function via one or both of the first adjustment region and second adjustment region. For example, a user may provide a gesture to either the first or second adjustment region in order to modify parameters associated with the function.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hobbs, Nicholas. (2016). Apparatus and method for receiving input (U.S. Patent No. 9323362). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9323362

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