Title:
DEVICE FOR INPUTTING INFORMATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003065297
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention relates to a device (30) with an input element (10) for controlling a display unit by means of which a cursor unit can be moved on the display unit and the movements of the input element (10) relative to a reference surface is detected by means of a motion detection unit. The invention is characterized in that the input element (10) is configured in a deformable manner and in that switching elements (14) can be operated when the input element (10) is in a deformed state. The functionalities of the display unit can be controlled by means of said switching elements.
Inventors:
STAHLBERG KATHLEEN (DE)
HOLZ AUF DER HEIDE BERND (DE)
HOLZ AUF DER HEIDE BERND (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/DE2003/000097
Publication Date:
August 19, 2004
Filing Date:
January 15, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SIEMENS AG (DE)
STAHLBERG KATHLEEN (DE)
HOLZ AUF DER HEIDE BERND (DE)
STAHLBERG KATHLEEN (DE)
HOLZ AUF DER HEIDE BERND (DE)
International Classes:
G06F3/0354; (IPC1-7): G06F3/033
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2000063874A1 | 2000-10-26 |
Foreign References:
| US20010022578A1 | 2001-09-20 | |||
| US6337679B1 | 2002-01-08 |
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