Control post or joystick electromechanically engaging a keypad-centered pointer device for a laptop computer or the like
作者： Roger Philip Hoggarth
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关键词: Laptop 、 Keypad 、 Engineering 、 Cursor (user interface) 、 Pointer (user interface) 、 Joystick 、 Computer hardware
摘要: In a laptop computer having display, matrix of touch-sensitive keys, and TrackPoint® device for generating cursor function selection on display is embedded centrally among the keys. The has removable cap into which joystick can be mechanically electrically coupled. This permits stable platform operation, especially where executes programs involving as an element simulated control interface.
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