Data entry device having multifunction keys

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1998-01-15

1999-01-19

Horabik, Michael

Coded data generation or conversion

Bodily actuated code generator

Including keyboard or keypad

341 20, 345168, 379369, 200 5R, 200 6R, H03H 2500

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058618236

ABSTRACT:
A data entry device is provided, having as its primary function the entry of numeric data. A secondary function is the entry of alphabetic characters. The device is operated with a single hand and requires no shift or function keys. The number of keys of the device is kept to a minimum to avoid visual clutter and to facilitate its use with one hand. The keys are designed to be easy to access and to be operated while wearing a glove.

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