Input device and pointer control method
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1. An input device that transmits, to a host device having a display displaying a pointer, information relating to the pointer and includes a sensor detecting contact information, comprising:
- an area extracting part extracting a contact area of the sensor and a finger based on the contact information detected by the sensor; and
a control part controlling the pointer based on the contact area extracted by said area extracting part.
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Abstract
An input device that transmits, to a host device having a display displaying a pointer, information relating to the pointer and includes a sensor detecting contact information, and further includes an area extracting part and a control part. The area extracting part extracts a contact area of the sensor and a finger based on the contact information detected by the sensor. The control part controls the pointer based on the contact area extracted by the area extracting part.
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1. An input device that transmits, to a host device having a display displaying a pointer, information relating to the pointer and includes a sensor detecting contact information, comprising:
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an area extracting part extracting a contact area of the sensor and a finger based on the contact information detected by the sensor; and
a control part controlling the pointer based on the contact area extracted by said area extracting part. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A pointer control method of controlling a pointer displayed on a display of a host device based on contact information detected by a sensor, comprising the steps of:
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(a) extracting a contact area of the sensor and a finger; and
(b) controlling the pointer based on the contact area extracted in step (a).
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16. An input device that transmits, to a host device having a display displaying a pointer, information relating to the pointer and includes a sensor detecting contact information, comprising:
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a fingerprint authentication part authenticating a fingerprint of a finger touching the sensor;
an area detecting part detecting the size of a contact area of the sensor and the finger based on the contact information detected by the sensor; and
a control part controlling a moving speed of the pointer based on the fingerprint authenticated by said fingerprint authentication part and the size of the contact area detected by said area detecting part. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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