Touch pad for handheld device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7333092
APP PUB NO 20070242057A1
SERIAL NO

11806957

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A media device for storing and playing media such as audio, video or images, includes a memory device configured to store a plurality of media items in a digital format. The media device also includes a display configured to present a group of media items from the plurality of stored media items and to present a visual indicator that is capable of scrolling through the displayed group of media items in order to designate a specific media item from the group of media items. The media deice further includes a touch pad configured to receive input from a sliding motion or a tapping motion of a finger. The sliding motion of the finger controls the movement of the visual indicator through the group of media items. The tapping motion of the finger selects the specific media item that is designated by the visual indicator.

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  • APPLE INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tan, Tang Yew San Francisco, CA 178 6891
Zadesky, Stephen Paul Portola Valley, CA 82 6942

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