Touch pad with symbols based on mode

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20070152983A1
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11591752

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A multifunctional handheld device capable of operating in different modes includes a single input arrangement that provides inputs for each mode of the multifunctional handheld device. The single input arrangement includes at least an input pad that provides signals when touched or pressed. The input pad may for example be a touch pad. The input pad is divided into one or more input areas that change in accordance with the current mode of the multifunctional handheld device. The multifunctional handheld device also includes a display device that presents graphical elements to indicate the configuration of the input areas at the input pad. Each mode of the multifunctional handheld device provides a different configuration of input areas and graphical elements associated therewith.

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APPLE INCONE INFINITE LOOP CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Grignon, Andrew Campbell, CA 9 818
McKillop, Chris La Honda, CA 4 570
Ording, Bas San Francisco, CA 393 60295

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