Abstract: A reconfigurable user input device for use with an electronic video apparatus, such as a video game console, educational console or computer suitable for use by both left and right handed users. The multifunction user device further includes a base housing, a first input device and a second input device separated by a rotatable arm member mounted upon the base housing. A rotation mechanism is affixed between the rotatable arm member and the base housing permitting the arm member to rotate about a center axis to, in turn, permit the first input device and second input device to be respectively located alternatively to the left side or the right side of the housing.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 23, 2006
Publication date:
November 20, 2008
Applicant:
VTECH ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Inventors:
Stephine Mak Pui See, Donny Leung Chi Kit