MULTI-SURFACE CONTROLLER
First Claim
1. An electronic controller device, comprising:
- a first button component including a first touch pad, the first button component configured to register click operations by a first finger of a user, the first touch pad configured to register touch operations by the first finger;
a second button component including a second touch pad, the second button component configured to register click operations by a second finger of the user, the second touch pad configured to register touch operations by the second finger;
a processing circuit configured to convert the click operations and the touch operations into input signals; and
a communication interface configured to transmit the input signals to at least one external device.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are a controller device and a method of detecting user inputs. According to at least one embodiment, an electronic controller device includes first and second button components, a processing circuit and a communication interface. The first and second button components respectively include first and second touch pads. The first and second button components are configured to register click operations by respectively first and second fingers of a user. The first and second touch pads are configured to register touch operations by fingers. The processing circuit is configured to convert the click operations and the touch operations into input signals. The communication interface is configured to transmit the input signals to at least one external device.
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22 Claims
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1. An electronic controller device, comprising:
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a first button component including a first touch pad, the first button component configured to register click operations by a first finger of a user, the first touch pad configured to register touch operations by the first finger; a second button component including a second touch pad, the second button component configured to register click operations by a second finger of the user, the second touch pad configured to register touch operations by the second finger; a processing circuit configured to convert the click operations and the touch operations into input signals; and a communication interface configured to transmit the input signals to at least one external device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of detecting user inputs, comprising:
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detecting a first operation signal by a first button component of a controller device, the first button component including a first touch pad, the first operation signal indicating a click operation registered by the first button component or a touch operation registered by the first touch pad; detecting a second operation signal by a second button component of the controller device, the first button component including a second touch pad, the second operation signal indicating a click operation registered by the second button component or a touch operation registered by the second touch pad; converting the first and second operation signals into input signals; and transmitting the input signals to at least one external device via a communication interface of the controller device. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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Specification