Intelligent keypad overlay for portable personal computers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5486846
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08287426

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A method and apparatus for an improved user interface for indicating a current keyboard operating mode for a computer having a small keyboard with multi-function keys. An iconic indicator is displayed for indicating a current mode of operation of the keyboard which allows a user to easily determine an expected response from keys actuated in a particular keyboard mode.

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TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS INCIRVINE CALIFORNIA 92713-9724

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Comer, Keith Mission Viejo, CA 2 24
Elsasser, Gary Cerritos, CA 7 208
Iwakiri, Takano Tokyo, JP 2 41

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