Patent ID: 6604877
Filing Date: 2003-08-12
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A key top layout of a keyboard, the keyboard having a main typing area on which a plurality of the key tops are placed, the key tops being divided into a plurality of rows by a plurality of horizontal lines and including a left-hand section and a right-hand section, each section having left-most and right-most key tops; each key top in the left-hand section being of quadrilateral shape with a right-shifted topside and a left-shifted bottom side, except the left-most key tops which have vertical left sides, and the right-most key tops, which have vertical right sides; each key top in the right-hand section being of quadrilateral shape with a left-shifted topside and a right-shifted bottom side, except the right-most key tops which have vertical right sides, and the left-most key tops, which have vertical left sides.