Patent ID: 8672767
Filing Date: 2014-03-18
Classification: A63F,G06F

Abstract:
1. A portable electronic device, comprising: a horizontally long casing, both ends of which are capable of being gripped by a user's both hands, respectively; a display unit fitted onto the front face of the casing; a direction instruction key including a key top tiltably supported by a center supporting point having a plurality of pressing faces each corresponding to an operation direction thereon; a analog operation means having a stick in a hole provided on the casing, the stick being biased toward the center of the hole; and a push button installed on each end of an upper side face of the casing, wherein the direction instruction key, the analog operation means and the push button are vertically oriented between the display unit and either one side face of the casing, the push button being provided in such position that the user can operate the analog operation means with his thumb when the user grips the casing with the stretched index or middle finger to operate the push button.