Input device
The input device addresses unintended operation issues by requiring a specific contact sequence, improving operability through controlled selection switches.
JP2025147053AActive Publication Date: 2025-10-03PIONEER IP +1
Patent Information
- Application Number
- JP2025130761
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-08-05
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-03
- Estimated Expiration
- 2036-06-16
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Abstract
To provide an input device that offers improved operability.SOLUTION: An input device includes a manipulation input unit 1 having a contact surface configured to detect touches thereon, and a controller 10a configured to control an electronic device 20 on the basis of a signal from the manipulation input unit. When a finger making a first contact is moved from a first area 11 to a second area 12 located next to the first area 11, and if a second contact different from the first contact is detected in the second area 12, the controller switches a selection from the first area 11 to the second area 12.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
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