Computerized information retrieval system
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1. A handheld microdeck having input controls for game playing and data management comprising:
- a rectangular display screen;
a perimeter housing wherein the rectangular display screen is mounted in the perimeter housing, the perimeter housing having a back panel wherein a pocket-size unit is formed having a front with the display screen, a back with the back panel, a top, a bottom and two sides connecting the top and bottom; and
,a plurality of ergonomic manual controls for operating the microdeck wherein the manual controls are mounted on the perimeter housing with two spaced finger controls mounted on the top of the pocket-size unit and two spaced thumb controls mounted on the front of the pocket-size unit on each side of the screen wherein at least one of the manual controls is a cursor control, wherein the two spaced finger controls and two spaced thumb controls are symmetrically arranged on each side on the display screen.
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A portable, handheld communication device for rapid retrieval of computerized information, the device having a generally rectangular shape with a display screen on one side that has a frame with an ergonomic placement of finger controls including a pair of thumb controls on either side of the screen and a pair of finger controls on the top of the display with at least one of the finger controls being a cursor or pointer control.
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1. A handheld microdeck having input controls for game playing and data management comprising:
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a rectangular display screen; a perimeter housing wherein the rectangular display screen is mounted in the perimeter housing, the perimeter housing having a back panel wherein a pocket-size unit is formed having a front with the display screen, a back with the back panel, a top, a bottom and two sides connecting the top and bottom; and
,a plurality of ergonomic manual controls for operating the microdeck wherein the manual controls are mounted on the perimeter housing with two spaced finger controls mounted on the top of the pocket-size unit and two spaced thumb controls mounted on the front of the pocket-size unit on each side of the screen wherein at least one of the manual controls is a cursor control, wherein the two spaced finger controls and two spaced thumb controls are symmetrically arranged on each side on the display screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A handheld microdeck having input controls for game playing and data management comprising:
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a rectangular display screen; a perimeter housing wherein the rectangular display screen is mounted in the perimeter housing, the perimeter housing having a back panel wherein a pocket-size unit is formed having a front with the display screen, a back with the back panel, a top, a bottom and two sides connecting the top and bottom; and
,a plurality of ergonomic manual controls for operating the microdeck wherein the manual controls are mounted on the perimeter housing with two spaced finger controls mounted on the top of the pocket-size unit and two spaced thumb controls mounted on the front of the pocket-size unit on each side of the screen wherein at least one of the manual controls is a pointer, wherein the two spaced finger controls and two spaced thumb controls are symmetrically arranged on each side on the display screen. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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