COMPANION INPUT DEVICE

摘要

An input device for providing inputs to a computing device includes an enclosure having a top, a bottom, and at least three sides such that the top and bottom have a polygonal shape. The top includes a trackpad substantially centered on the top surrounded by buttons at the corners of the top. In particular, a button is provided at each corner on the top of the device. The trackpad provides for touch input while the buttons may be mapped to shortcut keys for providing input to a paired computing device.

主权项

1. An input device comprising:
an enclosure having a top, a bottom, and at least three sides; the enclosure housing one or more electronic components; and the top having a polygon shape including at least three corners with a trackpad substantially centered on the top and a button located at each of the at least three corners.