The input portion may also be operable to receive z axis input data in the second mode. In one example, the multi-function input device may have a button mode and a joystick mode.

Wired and wireless data keyboards break down linguistic input and software commands into individual units of meaning. You can type a single letter, combine alphanumeric keys with command keys to ...

The patent -- which is known as “ Multi-Function Input Device ” -- was granted by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office last week. The patent was originally filed by Colin Ely and Fletcher ...

The input portion may also be operable to receive z axis input data in the second mode. In one example, the multi-function input device may have a button mode and a joystick mode.

We take sweeping input gestures -- like pinch and zoom -- and ultra-accurate desktop mice for granted, but it wasn't that long ago that they were invented. Here's a look back at the input devices ...

A future version of iOS may feature a unique security method that recognizes different gesture inputs to open specific sets of apps, allowing for greater control over user access.