Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Display peripheral interface input device
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-17
2007-07-17
Nguyen, Kevin M (Department: 2629)
Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system
Display peripheral interface input device
C345S173000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10982284
ABSTRACT:
A pad for a computer input device includes a top surface over which the input device is slid and a bottom surface, opposite the top surface, for contacting a support surface. The bottom surface having a raised pivot portion allowing movement of the pad about the pivot portion.
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Conway Matthew J.
Hanson Erik J.
Hinckley Kenneth P.
Sinclair Michael J.
Szeliski Richard S.
Magee Theodore M.
Microsoft Corporation
Nguyen Kevin M
Westman Champlin & Kelly P.A.
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