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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2011
Julien Piot, Rolle, CH;
Baptiste Merminod, Carrouge, CH;
Christophe Dayer, Onex, CH;
Niall White, Golden, IE;
Stephen Harvey, Mallow, IE;
Frederic Fortin, Annemasse, FR;
Mathieu Meisser, La Conversion/Lutry, CH;
Nicolas Ramond, Lugrin, FR;
Olivier Mathis, Grimisuat, CH;
Regis Croisonnier, Saint Martin Bellevue, FR;
Julien Piot, Rolle, CH;
Baptiste Merminod, Carrouge, CH;
Christophe Dayer, Onex, CH;
Niall White, Golden, IE;
Stephen Harvey, Mallow, IE;
Frederic Fortin, Annemasse, FR;
Mathieu Meisser, La Conversion/Lutry, CH;
Nicolas Ramond, Lugrin, FR;
Olivier Mathis, Grimisuat, CH;
Regis Croisonnier, Saint Martin Bellevue, FR;
Logiteh Europe S.A., Lausanne, CH;
Abstract
An input device includes a housing for supporting a user's hand and a displacement sensor, mounted in the housing, for providing a displacement signal. The input device also includes a first portion of the housing operable to receive a first digit of the user and a first solid-state touch sensor disposed in the first portion and operable to detect movement of the first digit along the first portion. The input device further includes a second portion on the housing operable to receive a second digit of the user and a second solid-state touch sensor disposed in the second portion and operable to detect movement of the second digit along the second portion.