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INPUT UNIT, METHOD FOR CONTROLING FOR THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDED WITH INPUT UNIT

  • US 20110187667A1
  • Filed: 08/21/2009
  • Published: 08/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/17/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An input device comprising:

  • display means that displays information;

    an input panel that is arranged at a display surface side of the display means, and has an input surface and outputs a contact information by detecting a contact at the input surface;

    detection means that outputs a detection signal which shows that a pressing force is applied when the pressing force is applied on the input surface of the input panel; and

    control means that detects a contact position of the input panel based on the contact information which the input panel outputted, sets display information at a position corresponding to the contact position of the display means as a selecting status, and executes a process in relation to the display information based on the detection signal when the detection means outputs the detection signal under a state that the input panel continues detecting the contact.

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