Patent ID: 6411280
Filing Date: 2002-06-25
Classification: A63F,G06F

Abstract:
An input device (100;200) comprising:a first touch area (130;230) on an outer surface of a housing (110) of the input device (100;200); and a tactual cue generating means (140;240) for generating tactual cues in the first touch area (130;230), wherein the input device (100;200) comprises: a second touch area (132;232) on the outer surface that is actuated independently of said first touch area according to predetermined tactual cues; and a further tactual cue generating means (142;242) for generating further tactual cues in said second touch area (132;232), the further tactual cue generating means (142;242) being controllable independently of the tactual cue generating means (140;240).