Input device for portable digital computers and portable digital computer with a multi-functional mouse
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Abstract
The invention relates to a portable digital Computer with an in-built coupling device which is arranged in order to receive mouse Signals from a radio mouse provided with a battery and fed by said battery. Said digital Computer comprises an in-built current source and an electric interface which is installed in a fixed manner and which is connected to the current source, the electric interface being arranged such that the battery can be charged. The invention also relates to an input device for a portable digital Computer comprising a radio mouse and an additional slide pad which is arranged on the top side of said radio mouse. The invention further relates to a special coupling bay comprising a recess which is a notebook. Said coupling bay is used for mechanically coupling a Cursor control device which is disposed below a notebook keyboard and in order to reconfigure the Cursor control device in a rear-sided Operation in order to use a notebook in a book-type and handheld form, whereby a flat mouse with annular-shaped finger Supports is provided in order to improve the handling and Operation thereof, in addition to a Cursor control device which is provided with an identification and locking function. Additionally, a notebook is disclosed, comprising a decoupling Cursor control device and a keyboard which can be decoupled. A desktop PC can be configured by means of a configuration via a hinge foldable functional part of a notebook.
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113 Claims
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1-95. -95. (canceled)
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96. A digital computer having at least one display for displaying information, exhibiting, comprising:
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a) a housing having at least one front surface, facing a user viewing the display, side edge faces and a rear surface opposite to the front surface, b) an input device having input means on at least one of the rear surface and one of the side edge faces for at least one of inputting and manipulating information, the input device being integrated in the housing in the form of an input module which is movable with respect to the housing, and is electrically connected to the digital computer via at least one interface, wherein the input module is set up in at least one further function for at least one of performing inputs by means of at least one finger of a hand via the front surface of the mobile digital computer, and for decoupling the input module mechanically from the digital computer in order to use it as an external input device. - View Dependent Claims (97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113)
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