Touch Screen LCD with dual capability as Touch Pad

April 15, 2012

Posted By:  mkango

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In laptop. A small touch screen be fixed in place of touch pad. Primary display will be duplicated on this small LCD having dual functionality of touch screen or touch pad. 

Benefits.
i. Manufacturer would not need to install costly large size touch screens in laptops so cost would be curtailed.
ii. No need of two touch pad buttons.
iii. Android OS compatibility
iv. Compatible with future Linux OS having android sub-system integration in future Linux Kernel.
v. Full benefit of Windows 8 touch functions
vi. Ordinary external flat panels could be connected while enjoying  touch screen technology

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  • Apr 15, 2012

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    pudgyone Comment Link

    In a laptop, there is already an On Screen Keyboard

    Click on start, type

    osk

    click enter. The On Screen Keyboard should appear.


    Rick
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  • Apr 16, 2012     Comment Link

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    Posted By: CyJ

    How do you propose making the small touch screen accurate when it is showing such a small version of the main screen?