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US 9,176,665 B2Granted
Flexible user input device system
AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
InventorGarima Mishra
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Abstract
A flexible user input system, comprising a computing system having a display device and a flexible user input device with a touch screen display member, the flexible user input device configured to concurrently display at least two user input interface representations.
Claims18
A computing system comprising:
- a component providing processing and storage capability;
- a display device;
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- a flexible user input device with a touch screen display member, the flexible user input device configured to concurrently display a plurality of user input interface representations on the touch screen display member, wherein the plurality comprises at least two keyboard interface representations to receive user input for display on the display device and a touch pad interface representation comprising a mouse pad representation.
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A flexible user input device, comprising:
- a touch screen display member configured to receive a user selection of user input interface representations to be concurrently displayed on the touch screen display member, wherein the touch screen display member is configured to automatically determine a layout for selected user input interface representations based on a quantity of the selected user input interface representations, and wherein the selected user input interface representations comprise at least two keyboard interface representations to receive user input for display on a display device and a touch pad interface representation comprising a mouse pad representation.
A flexible user input device usage method, comprising:
- configuring a touch screen display member for a computing system to concurrently display a plurality of user input interface representations, the computing system having a display device, and a flexible user input device comprising the touch screen display member, wherein the plurality of user input interface representations comprise at least two keyboard interface representations to receive user input for display on the display device and a touch pad interface representation comprising a mouse pad representation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.