Independently positionable and programmable key switches
First Claim
Patent Images
1. An independently positionable key switch, comprising:
- a key base including a key cap receiving opening and at least one gripping feature operative to facilitate gripping of the key base; and
an actuatable key cap arranged in the key receiving opening of the key base, the key cap being actuatable between an unactuated position and an actuated position.
0 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
An independently positionable key switch including a key base having a key cap receiving opening and at least one gripping feature operative to facilitate gripping of the key base. An actuatable key cap is arranged in the key receiving opening of the key base. The key cap is actuatable between an unactuated position and an actuated position.
-
Citations
33 Claims
-
1. An independently positionable key switch, comprising:
-
a key base including a key cap receiving opening and at least one gripping feature operative to facilitate gripping of the key base; and
an actuatable key cap arranged in the key receiving opening of the key base, the key cap being actuatable between an unactuated position and an actuated position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28)
-
-
11. (canceled)
-
20. (canceled)
-
25. (canceled)
-
29. (canceled)
-
30. (canceled)
-
31. An independently positionable key switch, comprising:
-
a key base;
an actuatable key cap operatively connected to the key base, the key cap being actuatable between an unactuated position and an actuated position; and
at least one of an identity indicator and a status indicator associated at least one of the key cap and the key base.
-
-
32. An independently positionable key switch, comprising:
-
a key base;
an actuatable key cap operatively connected to the key base, the key cap being actuatable between an unactuated position and an actuated position; and
a coil of a resonant radio frequency inductive circuit incorporated in or on one of the key base and the key cap.
-
-
33. A method for switching a radio frequency inductive circuit, the method comprising:
bringing the circuit into and out of resonance.
Specification