Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Input apparatus and control method of input apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 输入装置的输入装置及控制方法
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Application No.: US13876461Application Date: 2011-09-28
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Publication No.: US09035897B2Publication Date: 2015-05-19
- Inventor: Kenta Kinoshita
- Applicant: Kenta Kinoshita
- Applicant Address: JP Kyoto
- Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
- Current Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kyoto
- Agency: Studebaker & Brackett PC
- Priority: JP2010-217621 20100928
- International Application: PCT/JP2011/005480 WO 20110928
- International Announcement: WO2012/042876 WO 20120405
- Main IPC: G09G5/00
- IPC: G09G5/00 ; G06F3/041 ; G06F3/038 ; G06F3/0488

Abstract:
A user interface enabling a user to operate without viewing a screen is generated. An input apparatus 10 according to the present invention includes a touch sensor 103 configured to detect an input position of a touch input, a load detection unit 105 configured to detect a pressure load applied on a touch face of the touch sensor 103, and a control unit 104 configured to, when the load detection unit 105 detects a pressure load satisfying a predetermined standard load, control to generate a virtual user interface having a home position key arranged at the input position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130181931A1 INPUT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF INPUT APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2013-07-18
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