Mouse input device with secondary input device
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1. A mouse input device comprising:
- a tracking device that tracks movement of the mouse input device over an underlying surface; and
, a secondary input device located on a surface of the mouse input device, the secondary input device having a sliding structure, wherein a magnitude and a direction of motion of the sliding structure with respect to the surface of the mouse input device is monitored.
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Abstract
A mouse input device includes a tracking device and a secondary input device. The tracking device tracks movement of the mouse input device over an underlying surface. The secondary input device is located on a surface of the mouse input device. The secondary input device has a sliding structure. A magnitude and a direction of motion of the sliding structure with respect to the surface of the mouse input device is monitored.
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20 Claims
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1. A mouse input device comprising:
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a tracking device that tracks movement of the mouse input device over an underlying surface; and
,a secondary input device located on a surface of the mouse input device, the secondary input device having a sliding structure, wherein a magnitude and a direction of motion of the sliding structure with respect to the surface of the mouse input device is monitored. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mouse input device comprising:
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means for tracking movement of the mouse input device over an underlying surface; and
,means for providing a secondary input based on a magnitude and a direction of motion of a sliding structure with respect to a surface of the mouse input device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A method comprising:
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tracking movement of the mouse input device over an underlying surface; and
,providing a secondary input based on a magnitude and a direction of motion of a sliding structure with respect to a surface of the mouse input device. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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