Patent ID: 9552077
Date: 2017-01-24
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A user interface or control arrangement, comprising: a cushion-type support member; and a user interface device separate from the cushion-type support member and secured to the cushion-type support member, wherein the user interface device is arranged so as to face upwardly; wherein the cushion-type support member includes a downwardly facing conformable lower surface located below the user interface device, wherein the downwardly facing conformable lower surface is defined by a variably shaped displaceable material having a shape independent of a shape of the user interface device, wherein the variably shaped displaceable material enables the downwardly facing conformable lower surface to displace and conform to the contours of a surface on which the cushion-type support member is placed independent of the shape of the user interface device and also enables variation in the orientation of user interface device relative to the surface on which the cushion-type support member is placed.