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A side-mounted cursor pointing device 108 for a wireless terminal 100 including a sliding cover 110. The sliding cover 110 slides over the cursor pointing device 108 in an off position. When the cover 110 is slid off the cursor pointing device 108, a biasing member 212 upon which the cursor pointing

A side-mounted cursor pointing device 108 for a wireless terminal 100 including a sliding cover 110. The sliding cover 110 slides over the cursor pointing device 108 in an off position. When the cover 110 is slid off the cursor pointing device 108, a biasing member 212 upon which the cursor pointing device 108 rests allows the cursor pointing device 108 to pop into position and allows the user to press down on the cursor pointing device 108 in order to make a selection. The sliding cover is preferably an on-off switch for the wireless terminal.

대표청구항 ▼

[What is claimed is:] [1.]a controller housing;a cursor pointing device comprised in the controller housing;a sliding member substantially similar in size to said cursor pointing device, and a fixed member coupled to the controller housing wherein the sliding member is configured to at least partial

[What is claimed is:] [1.]a controller housing;a cursor pointing device comprised in the controller housing;a sliding member substantially similar in size to said cursor pointing device, and a fixed member coupled to the controller housing wherein the sliding member is configured to at least partially conceal the cursor pointing device when the sliding member is in a first position and is configured to expose the cursor pointing device when the sliding member is in a second position, wherein the cursor pointing device is operable to receive user input to control the operation of the electronic apparatus when the sliding member is in the second position; anda control switch operably coupled to the cursor pointing device and comprised in the controller housing, wherein the control switch is configured to be activated when the cursor pointing device is depressed.