Multi-functional, rotary dial input device for portable computers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6225980
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09020103

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A multiple switch assembly acts as an input device for computers. The switch assembly is comprised of a first input device which defines a circumference. A second input device is positioned within the circumference of the first input device. An interface is connected to the first input device and the second input device for producing output signals responsive to the first and second input devices. A portable computer utilizing such an input device is also disclosed.

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CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY5000 FORBES AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15213

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cape, Scott J Racine, WI 6 318
Kasabach, Chris Pittsburgh, PA 1 138
Neplotnik, Gennady Yakovievitch Pittsburgh, PA 1 138
Stivoric, John Michael Pittsburgh, PA 16 637
Weiss, Lee E Pittsburgh, PA 40 3986

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