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WO2007031161A3 - Numeric value adjustment using circular turn wheel - Google Patents

Numeric value adjustment using circular turn wheel Download PDF

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WO2007031161A3
WO2007031161A3 PCT/EP2006/007989 EP2006007989W WO2007031161A3 WO 2007031161 A3 WO2007031161 A3 WO 2007031161A3 EP 2006007989 W EP2006007989 W EP 2006007989W WO 2007031161 A3 WO2007031161 A3 WO 2007031161A3
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turn wheel
numeric value
value adjustment
circular turn
support
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WO2007031161A2 (en
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Froi Lomotan
Pratish Shah
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3DConnexion Holding SA
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Publication of WO2007031161A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007031161A3/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0362—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of one-dimensional [1D] translations or rotations of an operating part of the device, e.g. scroll wheels, sliders, knobs, rollers or belts
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/048—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
    • G06F3/0484—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
    • G06F3/04847—Interaction techniques to control parameter settings, e.g. interaction with sliders or dials

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  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
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  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
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Abstract

An input device for inputting numerical values into a computer includes a support and a turn wheel rotatably mounted on the support. Also included are means for converting the position and/or rotation of the turn wheel into an information signal and means for sending the signal to a receiving device.
PCT/EP2006/007989 2005-09-13 2006-08-11 Numeric value adjustment using circular turn wheel Ceased WO2007031161A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US71612805P 2005-09-13 2005-09-13
US60/716,128 2005-09-13

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WO2007031161A2 WO2007031161A2 (en) 2007-03-22
WO2007031161A3 true WO2007031161A3 (en) 2007-08-16

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Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20020030665A1 (en) * 2000-09-11 2002-03-14 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Coordinate input device and portable information apparatus equipped with coordinate input device
US20020118169A1 (en) * 2001-02-26 2002-08-29 Hinckley Kenneth P. Method and system for accelerated data navigation
WO2003036642A2 (en) * 2001-10-22 2003-05-01 Apple Computer, Inc. Method and apparatus for use of rotational user inputs
WO2003036611A1 (en) * 2001-10-22 2003-05-01 Apple Computer, Inc. Mouse having a rotary dial

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20020030665A1 (en) * 2000-09-11 2002-03-14 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Coordinate input device and portable information apparatus equipped with coordinate input device
US20020118169A1 (en) * 2001-02-26 2002-08-29 Hinckley Kenneth P. Method and system for accelerated data navigation
WO2003036642A2 (en) * 2001-10-22 2003-05-01 Apple Computer, Inc. Method and apparatus for use of rotational user inputs
WO2003036611A1 (en) * 2001-10-22 2003-05-01 Apple Computer, Inc. Mouse having a rotary dial

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