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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 18, 2014
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte, Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;

Inventors:

Daniel Jordan Schantz, Raleigh, NC (US);

Michaela Rose Case, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:

Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD., New Tech Park, SG;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); A63F 13/24 (2014.01); A63F 13/26 (2014.01); A63F 13/21 (2014.01); A63F 13/2145 (2014.01); A63F 13/22 (2014.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/24 (2014.09); A63F 13/21 (2014.09); A63F 13/2145 (2014.09); A63F 13/22 (2014.09); A63F 13/26 (2014.09); G06F 1/1615 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for providing input via a selectively arrangeable, multi-mode input controller is disclosed. A method and computer program product also perform the functions of the apparatus. The apparatus includes a processor, a first body having a first input device, a second body pivotably connected to the first body and having a second input device, and a memory that stores code executable by the processor, the code comprising code that receives indication of an orientation of the first body with respect to the second body and code that alters operation of the first input device based on the orientation of the first body with respect to the second body.


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