Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Touch input settings management
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Application No.: US14971584Application Date: 2015-12-16
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Publication No.: US10684722B2Publication Date: 2020-06-16
- Inventor: Nathan J. Peterson , David Rivera , Rod D. Waltermann
- Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Applicant Address: SG Singapore
- Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: SG Singapore
- Agency: Ference & Associates LLC
- Main IPC: G06F3/041
- IPC: G06F3/041 ; G06F3/0354

Abstract:
In one aspect a method including: detecting an initial input indicating a user selection disabling finger/human body part touch input for a touch input device of an information handling device; providing a dialog box to a user offering an opportunity to provide an appropriate input confirming the initial input; responsive to expiration of a predetermined time, reverting back to a default mode wherein finger/human body part touch input is enabled, unless a confirming input is received within the predetermined time; and responsive to receiving a confirming input prior to the expiration of the predetermined time, selecting a pen only mode of input and disabling finger/human body part touch input on the touch input device of the information handling device. Other aspects are described and claimed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160103553A1 TOUCH INPUT SETTINGS MANAGEMENT Public/Granted day:2016-04-14
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