Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Input apparatus
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Application No.: US13392872Application Date: 2010-08-26
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Publication No.: US09703475B2Publication Date: 2017-07-11
- Inventor: Takayuki Shinozaki
- Applicant: Takayuki Shinozaki
- Applicant Address: JP Kyoto
- Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
- Current Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kyoto
- Agency: Studebaker & Brackett PC
- Priority: JP2009-197070 20090827
- International Application: PCT/JP2010/005281 WO 20100826
- International Announcement: WO2011/024465 WO 20110303
- Main IPC: G06F3/045
- IPC: G06F3/045 ; G06F3/041 ; G06F3/0488 ; G06F3/01

Abstract:
An input apparatus capable of informing an operator of an execution state of a motion, executed based on pressing of keys and buttons after a predetermined period, through the keys and buttons pressed is provided.An input apparatus 1 has a touch sensor 11 configured to detect a contact, a load detection unit 12 configured to detect a pressure load on a touch face of the touch sensor 11, a tactile sensation providing unit 13 configured to vibrate the touch face, and a control unit 15 configured to control the tactile sensation providing unit 13 when the pressure load detected by the load detection unit 12 continuously satisfies a predetermined standard for a predetermined period such that a tactile sensation is provided to an object pressing the touch face.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120154329A1 INPUT APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2012-06-21
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