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
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Application Number
JP2025130761
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
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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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