Controller for a surveillance assembly
First Claim
1. A controller for use in generating signals for enabling control of a plurality of functions of a physical device, the controller comprising:
- a housing;
a movable disc movably supported by said housing, said movable disc having a movable disc assembly including a movable disc and a linkage assembly for supporting said disc for lateral and longitudinal movement; and
said movable disc having a first region adapted to be engaged by a first finger of a hand of a user for moving the movable disc in a plurality of directions, said movement of said movable disc being used to develop first and second signals for control of first and second functions of said physical device; and
at least a plurality of further regions, each of said further regions being finger reachable by another finger of said hand of said user when said first finger of said user is engaging said first region and being adapted to be finger actuatable to develop a further signal for control of a further function of said physical device.
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Abstract
A controller for use in generating signals for enabling control of a plurality of functions of a camera and lens assembly comprising a movable member having a first region adapted to be engaged by a user'"'"'s first finger for moving the movable member in a plurality of directions to develop first and second signals for controlling first and second functions of the camera and lens assembly, and at least a plurality of further regions with each of the further regions being finger reachable by another finger of the user when the user'"'"'s first finger is engaging the first region and being adapted to be finger actuatable to develop a signal for enabling control of a further function of the camera and lens assembly.
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21 Claims
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1. A controller for use in generating signals for enabling control of a plurality of functions of a physical device, the controller comprising:
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a housing; a movable disc movably supported by said housing, said movable disc having a movable disc assembly including a movable disc and a linkage assembly for supporting said disc for lateral and longitudinal movement; and said movable disc having a first region adapted to be engaged by a first finger of a hand of a user for moving the movable disc in a plurality of directions, said movement of said movable disc being used to develop first and second signals for control of first and second functions of said physical device; and
at least a plurality of further regions, each of said further regions being finger reachable by another finger of said hand of said user when said first finger of said user is engaging said first region and being adapted to be finger actuatable to develop a further signal for control of a further function of said physical device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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