Input device and inputting method

Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Specific application – apparatus or process – Robot control

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C345S156000

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07822507

ABSTRACT:
An input device is disclosed which includes: a casing; an input unit provided in the casing; an orientation detection unit configured to detect the orientation of the casing; and a command assigning unit configured to assign commands to inputs from the input unit, based on the results of detection by the orientation detection unit.

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