Input device for a data processing Markus Trauberg

摘要

Disclosed is an input device which is used to input control instructions into a data processing system, embodied more particularly in the form of a mobile telephone. The input device comprises a movement capture device used to capture a translator movement of a reference point of the input device and to output movement data. Said device also comprises a display device with a display field for displaying a field of control elements which are respectively allocated at least one specific control instruction. The input device also comprises a control device for controlling the display device in such a way that the field of control elements is displaced in response to the movement data outputted by the movement capture device on the display field. The input device further comprises a selector device for selecting a control element from the field of control elements which is located in a specific selected section of the display field.