Patent ID: 9335831
Filing Date: 2016-05-10
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. Ergonomic writing apparatus for at least one of a PC and/or refinement of a traditional keyboard, comprising: a control unit, working in combination with a keyboard image, wherein the keyboard image is integrated in a PC screen or on an independent keyboard screen, wherein, when the keyboard image is integrated in the PC screen, the keyboard image occupies little space in a lower part of the PC screen, wherein characters and other functions which are shown in the keyboard image, can be chosen with the aid of the control unit, the keyboard image comprises a complete alphabet and one or more symbols, the keyboard image is clearly visible on the PC screen or the independent keyboard screen, placement of characters in the keyboard image is approximately the same as the placement of keys in the traditional keyboard, wherein two separate manual controls, which, with the aid of an arm, hand or another body movement, each control a respective cursor in a left half and a right half of the keyboard image, wherein the manual controls include control arms or joysticks, wherein the cursors can be displaced simultaneously and independently of each other, choice of characters on the keyboard image and control of the ordinary PC functions is made by finger keys on the manual control, wherein the keyboard image includes specific fields of characters that are each selectable by the cursors, wherein the manual controls include individual finger keys, wherein each of the finger keys controls one of the characters within the selected one of the specific fields of characters, which is highlighted in the keyboard image, wherein moving each of the manual controls moves each of the respective cursors and respectively selects one of the specific fields of characters in the keyboard image to determine which character each of the finger keys controls, wherein the physical placement of the finger keys on the manual control is arranged such that this placement is easy to associate with the physical placement of the characters in the keyboard image, wherein all the finger keys can be activated and dedicated to specific functions, wherein it is possible to shift between three keyboard windows of the keyboard image which each have a fixed set of characters, and wherein the number of keyboard images can be extended, the other functions for the PC are present as keys on a mini keyboard, via a stationary mouse which controls a cursor, or via two foot pedals which control a cursor.