Patents by Inventor Amanda Yu-ching Wu

Amanda Yu-ching Wu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20090046064
    Abstract: The application discloses a pointing to interface with a graphical display. In illustrated embodiments disclosed, the pointing device includes a plurality of vertically aligned side buttons. The vertically aligned side buttons are aligned relative to a user's thumb and are selectively actuated through a pivoting motion of the user's thumb. In another embodiment, one or more side buttons are adjustably coupled to the body of the pointing device to adjust a position of the one or more side buttons along a length of the device to provide enhanced dynamic control based upon the size and length of the user's thumb.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Gil Manalo, Amanda Yu-ching Wu, Babak Sayyadi, Kevin Flick