User interface

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2007-08-07

2007-08-07

Shalwala, Bipin (Department: 2629)

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Display peripheral interface input device

C345S168000, C345S213000

Reexamination Certificate

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11055774

ABSTRACT:
An electronic input device has a flexible keyboard for receiving user input and a housing defining a space for accommodating the keyboard. The input device has a compacted state and an extended state. The keyboard adopts a compacted spatial configuration in the compacted state and adopts an extended spatial configuration in the second state. In the compacted state the keyboard is wound on a roll. The input device additionally has a retractable, flexible display having corresponding compacted and extended states so that both the keyboard and the display can be rolled in and out together.

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