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A wearable and portable keyboard operable with only one hand

CA 2408180 A1 · Owner: Excir, Steven · Inventors: Excir, Steven

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A wearable, portable keyboard is implemented as a vertically modified keyboard which is, strapped onto a person's thigh as shown in FIG.2. This keyboard is an accessory for entering text, and data into a cell phone a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) or a portable computer. This, innovative keyboard is operated by one hand. Nonetheless it has all the , standard keys of a, conventional keyboard. It is also designed with our finger sizes in mind. Therefore, instead of, operating a PDA or cell phone with our thumbs when we are moving around, on a , bus, on a train, or sitting on a bench at a park we use our PDAs or cell phones to , monitor what we punch on the keyboard attached to other …

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  • Filed October 11, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended October 11, 2022.
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FiledOctober 11, 2002
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedOctober 11, 2022
Patent numberCA 2408180 A1
Classification (IPC)G06K11/06 +2 more

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