Touch pad cell phone
OwnerJames V. Filomio, JR.inventor
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Abstract
The said invention is a device that utilizes all open space on electronic devices to add technology for the advancement of user's experiences. The invention adds touchpad surfaces to electronic devices, along with clicker buttons to advance gaming and electronic development. A downloaded application mates with the devices touchpads and makes using devices one handed. A viewing element cursor is controlled by the touchpad surface and positioned where a user hand position rest during use to initiate the devices software.
Claims20
A electronic device comprising:
- Touch screen display viewing element;
- and
- display element cursor;
- taskbar;
- cursor/scrolling button;
- clicker button(s);
- power switch;
- wireless communication, telecommunication, internet access, capabilities of running downloaded applications, web browsing, wireless synchronization, camera;
- and
- batteries;
- viewing element housing;
- touch sensitive pad, clicker button(s), cursor/scroll button housing;
- and
- software designed to manage device;
- and
- controllers;
- and
- processors;
- and
- semiconductors;
- and
- Applications;
- and
- touch surface in multiple embodiments comprising:
- A. In one embodiment the Touch Sensitive Pad does not have a center clicker button in or under the touch surface, in which the housing will support separate clicker buttons;
- and
- B. In one embodiment the Touch Sensitive Pad has a center clicker button in or under the touch surface;
- and
- C. In one embodiment the Touch Sensitive Pad has a center clicker button and supports clicker buttons in the housing;
- and
- Touch Sensitive Pad is not limited to one, and in some embodiments may have two or more;
- Touch Sensitive Pad(s) is not limited to location or locations;
- The touchpad, cursor/scroll button and clicker buttons are in a separate housing from viewing element housing, they are connected wirelessly. The touchpad housing can be removed from viewing element housing to be used wirelessly as a mouse;
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- input to touch surface is touch from example, the users index finger;
- and
- in response to input on touch surface, controlled movement of display cursor initiates in the same direction as input to touch surface;
- positioning cursor over a graphical user interface, pressing one or both ‘clicker buttons’ initiates graphical user interface application operation;
- and
- holding down clicker button(s), with input to touch surface, initiates device features;
- examples;
- highlighting or sliding scales graphical user interface icons such as volume;
- and
- positioned cursor over graphical user interface while holding down clicker button(s), then moving input on the touch sensitive pad initiates device features such as sliding adjustments, example;
- system setting brightness and ringer volume.
The method of claim 1 wherein the act of rotation of device initiates user input to touch surface to adjust;
- rotating device between vertical and horizontal positions initiates input to touch surface to react with cursor in the same manner;
- and
- further definition to claim 11, input in any direction on touch surface moves cursor in the same direction if device is held vertically or horizontally.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.