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1. A handheld electronic device comprising:
- a frame and a platform,the platform comprising a first region and a second region,the first region being positioned in the second region,the second region comprising a touch sensitive surface,the first region being moveable relative to the second region to activate a first switch, andthe second region being movable relative to the first region to activate a second switch.
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Abstract
An input device that includes both a movement detector, such as mechanical switch, and positional indicator, such as touch pad touch screen, and/or touch sensing housing is disclosed. These two input devices can be used substantially simultaneously to provide a command to the device. In this manner, different commands can be associated with depressing a moveable member in different areas and a single moveable member can perform like several buttons.
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1. A handheld electronic device comprising:
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a frame and a platform, the platform comprising a first region and a second region, the first region being positioned in the second region, the second region comprising a touch sensitive surface, the first region being moveable relative to the second region to activate a first switch, and the second region being movable relative to the first region to activate a second switch. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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