KEYBOARD HAVING TOUCH INPUT DEVICE
First Claim
1. A keyboard having a touch input device, comprising:
- a keyboard body; and
a touch input device, disposed on the keyboard body, and used in a digital input mode, wherein the touch input device comprises;
a touch pad; and
a pattern layer, bonded to a surface of the touch pad, and having a plurality of key indication areas, wherein each of the key indication areas is corresponding to a key used in the digital input mode, for being recognized and selected by a user.
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Abstract
A keyboard having a touch input device includes a keyboard body and a touch input device. The touch input device is disposed on the keyboard body and is used in a digital input mode. The touch input device has a touch pad and a pattern layer. The pattern layer is bonded to a surface of the touch pad, and has a plurality of key indication areas. Each key indication area is corresponding to a key used in the digital input mode, for being recognized and selected by a user. In addition, through a switching module disposed on the keyboard, the digital input mode can be switched to a cursor control mode, a gesture control mode, or a handwriting input mode, thereby achieving a wide range of applications.
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31 Claims
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1. A keyboard having a touch input device, comprising:
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a keyboard body; and a touch input device, disposed on the keyboard body, and used in a digital input mode, wherein the touch input device comprises; a touch pad; and a pattern layer, bonded to a surface of the touch pad, and having a plurality of key indication areas, wherein each of the key indication areas is corresponding to a key used in the digital input mode, for being recognized and selected by a user. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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2. A keyboard having a touch input device, comprising:
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a keyboard body; a touch input device, disposed on the keyboard body, wherein the touch input device comprises; a touch pad; and a pattern layer, bonded to a surface of the touch pad, for being operated and input by a user; and a switching module, disposed on the keyboard body, for switching to any one of a digital input mode, a cursor control mode, a gesture control mode, or a handwriting input mode. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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