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INPUT APPARATUS ACCEPTING A PRESSURE INPUT

  • US 20100141410A1
  • Filed: 03/17/2009
  • Published: 06/10/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An input apparatus comprising:

  • an input unit which accepts a pressure input;

    a load detection unit which detects a pressure load to the input unit;

    a vibration unit which vibrates the input unit; and

    a control unit which, when the pressure load detected by the load detection unit satisfies a predetermined criterion for accepting an input to the input unit, controls driving of the vibration unit so as to generate a floating force on a pressing object pressing the input unit.

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