Patent ID: 8243019

Claim:
A computer mouse for use with a computing device, the computer mouse comprising a mouse body, including: an ulnar side digit support structure positioned on an ulnar side of the mouse body having a front concave region and a rear convex region formed proximate and behind the front concave region, the front concave region including an overhang portion on a top side of the front concave region and an outwardly flared portion on a bottom side of the front concave region, the front concave region being sized to receive a distal end of a digit of a user, and the rear convex region being sized to support a proximate end of the digit of a user, the overhang portion being slightly flared outward, and the outwardly flared portion being configured to provide underlying support for the digit, the outwardly flared portion of the ulnar side digit support structure including an edge substantially along its outermost extent, the front concave region being positioned above the edge, and a base with an inwardly sloping outer surface is formed below the edge, the digit that the ulnar side digit support structure is configured to receive being a ring finger and the base being configured to support a pinky finger, the edge separating the ulnar side digit support structure from the base, the edge being vertically spaced apart from a bottom of the mouse body and angled downward from a rear to a front of the mouse body; and a sloping front surface formed intermediate the ulnar side digit support structure and a radial side of the mouse body and configured to support a plurality of other digits of the user.