Multi-functional control interface
First Claim
1. A user control interface for controlling multiple device functionality, comprising:
- a support structure;
control regions formed on the support structure, each of the control regions comprising one or more light emitting panels;
depressible interaction devices covering respective ones of the control regions; and
a controller coupled to the control regions that controls which of the emitting panels is output from respective ones of the interaction devices based on one or more modes of operation of the user control interface.
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Abstract
A system and method are used to provide a user control interface for controlling multiple device functionality. The system comprises a support structure, control regions, depressible interaction devices, and a controller. The control regions are formed on the support structure. Each of the control regions comprises one or more light emitting panels. The depressible interaction devices cover respective ones of the control regions. The controller is coupled to the control regions and controls which portion of the one or more light emitting panels is output from respective ones of the interaction devices based on one or more modes of operation of the user control interface.
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17 Claims
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1. A user control interface for controlling multiple device functionality, comprising:
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a support structure;
control regions formed on the support structure, each of the control regions comprising one or more light emitting panels;
depressible interaction devices covering respective ones of the control regions; and
a controller coupled to the control regions that controls which of the emitting panels is output from respective ones of the interaction devices based on one or more modes of operation of the user control interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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