Touch screen systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6121960
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08919527

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A screen peripheral system according to an embodiment of the invention includes a computing device for producing a main image and a touch-activated input device for generating and displaying a composite image visible to a user. The composite image simultaneously includes a representation of at least one key, for example a QWERTY keyboard, for activating an input function, and the main image provided by the computing device. The keyboard representation preferably is laid over the main image. According to one embodiment, the main image is an output image generated by an application being executed by the computing device. Other touch screen systems and methods are also disclosed.

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INTELLECTUAL VENTURES II LLC2711 CENTERVILLE RD SUITE 400 WILMINGTON DE 19808

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carroll, David W Northfield, MN 75 3542
Carroll, James L Northfield, MN 6 819
Case, Steven V Northfield, MN 2 782

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