Portable device for inputting control signals to a peripheral unit, and use of such a device

摘要

The invention concerns a portable device for inputting control signals to a peripheral unit. The device comprises a holding member designed to be attached to a first hand of a user of the device so as to retain the device in a predetermined manner on said first hand. At least a first input member is arranged on said holding member. The first input member is arranged for inputting signals to the peripheral unit in order to perform the same or a similar function as a joystick or as the movement of a standard computer mouse. Said input member is arranged on said holding member such that when the holding member is arranged as intended on said first hand, the first input member is arranged within a predetermined area of said first hand. The invention also concerns the use of such a device.