Patent ID: 9703402
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A computer peripheral device, comprising: a housing; and at least one multi-directional key-wheel, being arranged in the housing along an axis side by side, partially exposed outside the housing, wherein each of the at least one multi-directional key-wheels is polygon-shaped and has a plurality of pressing surfaces, each of the plurality of pressing surfaces is equipped with at least one button; at least two of the plurality of pressing surfaces of each of the at least one multi-directional key-wheels has a different quantity of buttons; wherein the computer peripheral device is a computer mouse, the housing has a top wall and two side walls connected to the top wall, the at least one multi-directional key-wheel is exposed outside one of the side walls, the axis of the at least one multi-directional key-wheel is substantially along a longitudinal direction of one of the side walls serving as a thumb side, and a length of the at least one multi-directional key-wheel along the longitudinal direction substantially corresponds to a length of a human thumb; thereby the at least one multi-directional key-wheel has one of the plurality of pressing surfaces exposed outside the housing, to changeably provide a plurality of button configuration modes, the plurality of button configuration modes having different number and arranging manners of the buttons.