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Patent No.:

US 9594466 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2014
Applicant:

Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;

Inventor:

Tsuyoshi Suzuki, Kariya, JP;

Assignee:

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G01C 21/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G01C 21/265 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04108 (2013.01);
Abstract

An input device separated from a display unit for switchably displaying images hierarchized in hierarchy levels and configured to input a finger operation of a user to an operation surface to operate the images is provided. The input device includes a detector for detecting an operation state of the finger to the operation surface at a time of the finger operation and a controller for, when determining that the operation state detected by the detector is a proximity state, reducing sharpness of at least part of the image displayed on the display unit as compared with when determining that the operation state is a contact state.


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Suzuki, Tsuyoshi. (2017). Input device (U.S. Patent No. 9594466). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9594466

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