AUDIO AND VIDEO CONTROLS ON A POINTING DEVICE FOR A COMPUTER
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1. A computerized system comprising:
- a computer having at least a processor and a memory;
a multimedia device operatively coupled to the computer; and
, a pointing device operatively coupled to the computer and having at least one control to control the multimedia device.
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Abstract
A pointing device having computer multimedia (audio and video) controls is disclosed. In one embodiment of the invention, a computerized system comprises a computer, a multimedia device and a pointing device. The pointing device has at least one control to control the multimedia device, such as the volume of the device. Actuation of a control causes the computer to change a functionality of the multimedia device associated with the control.
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18 Claims
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1. A computerized system comprising:
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a computer having at least a processor and a memory;
a multimedia device operatively coupled to the computer; and
,a pointing device operatively coupled to the computer and having at least one control to control the multimedia device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computerized system comprising:
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a computer having at least a processor and a memory;
a multimedia device operatively coupled to the computer;
a pointing device having at least one control to control the multimedia device such that actuation of a control causes the computer to change a functionality associated with the control, wherein the pointing device is operatively coupled to a corresponding port of the computer through which all communication between the pointing device and the computer occurs. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. A pointing device for a computer operatively coupled to a multimedia device, comprising:
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a housing;
at least one mouse button disposed within the housing;
a component disposed within the housing to signal directional movement to the computer; and
,at least one control disposed within the housing to control the multimedia device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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- 16. A pointing device for a computer operatively coupled to a multimedia device comprising at least one control to control the multimedia device.
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