Information Handling System Settings Adjustment
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1. A settings adjustment system, comprising:
- a settings adjustment engine;
a key coupled to the settings adjustment engine operable to temporarily disable an associated touchpad, wherein the settings adjustment engine is operable to detect a user selection of the key; and
the touchpad coupled to the settings adjustment engine, wherein in response to detecting the user selection of the key, the settings adjustment engine is operable to detect a user gesture on the touchpad, determine a settings adjustment from that user gesture, and change a setting according to the settings adjustment.
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Abstract
A settings adjustment system includes a settings adjustment engine. A key is coupled to the settings adjustment engine. The settings adjustment engine is operable to detect a user selection of the key. A touchpad is coupled to the settings adjustment engine. In response to detecting the user selection of the key, the settings adjustment engine is operable to detect a user gesture on the touchpad, determine a settings adjustment from that user gesture, and change a setting according to the settings adjustment.
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1. A settings adjustment system, comprising:
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a settings adjustment engine; a key coupled to the settings adjustment engine operable to temporarily disable an associated touchpad, wherein the settings adjustment engine is operable to detect a user selection of the key; and the touchpad coupled to the settings adjustment engine, wherein in response to detecting the user selection of the key, the settings adjustment engine is operable to detect a user gesture on the touchpad, determine a settings adjustment from that user gesture, and change a setting according to the settings adjustment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An information handling system (IHS), comprising:
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a processor; a storage coupled to the processor; a settings adjustment engine coupied to the processor and the storage; and an input device coupled to the settings adjustment engine, the input device comprising; a key coupled to the settings adjustment engine operable to temporarily disable an associated touchpad, wherein the settings adjustment engine is operable to detect a user selection of the key; and the touchpad coupled to the settings adjustment engine, wherein in response to detecting the user selection of the key, the settings adjustment engine is operable to detect a user gesture on the touchpad, determine a settings adjustment from that user gesture, and save a setting in the storage according to the settings adjustment. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for adjusting the settings on an information handling system (IHS), comprising:
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detecting a user selection of a key; coupling a settings adjustment engine to the key; coupling a touchpad to the settings adjustment engine; and upon detection of the user selection of the key, the settings adjustment engine temporarily disabling operation of the touchpad and enabling a settings adjustment mode of the touchpad for use in changing settings on the IHS. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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