Data input device for portable terminal

Details Data input device for portable terminal Data input device for portable terminal

2011-08-30

2011-08-30

Zimmerman, Brian A (Department: 2612)

Coded data generation or conversion

Bodily actuated code generator

With rotary dial

C341S020000, C345S156000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08009064

ABSTRACT:
Provided is a data input device which is employed in a portable terminal and used as an auxiliary input device. The data input device includes first data input means mounted on a predetermined position of a side surface of the main body of the portable terminal so that a portion of the first data input means is exposed to the outside, and operating when the exposed portion is rotated; second data input means operating when the exposed portion is pressed; a holding unit for maintaining a stopped state of the first data input means; and an elastic sliding unit for returning the second data input means to an initial position.

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patent: 2006185170 (2006-07-01), None
Nishiuchi, Iori, Information Input Device, Publication No. JP 2006-185170 Jul. 13, 2006.

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