Coded data generation or conversion – Bodily actuated code generator – Including keyboard or keypad
Patent
1996-04-09
1998-09-29
Horabik, Michael
Coded data generation or conversion
Bodily actuated code generator
Including keyboard or keypad
341 23, 364561, 356 3, 345357, H03K 1794, H03M 1100
Patent
active
058150951
ABSTRACT:
A surveying instrument including an operating portion having a number of keys including specific keys which are assigned specific functions, an indicator which produces an indication corresponding to the specific keys, an indication mode switching device which changes the indication from a first indication mode to a second indication mode when one specific key is actuated once, and a controller which performs the specific function only when the associated key is actuated in accordance with a predetermined operation pattern during the indication of the function at the second indication mode.
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Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Edwards, Jr. Timothy
Horabik Michael
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