US Patent Issued on March 24 for "Input device with programmable strips for performing operations on a display of an electronic device" (Pennsylvania Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,364, issued on March 24.

"Input device with programmable strips for performing operations on a display of an electronic device" was invented by Joshua Anthony Roehrig (Greenock, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a input device for performing operations on a display of an electronic device, the input device incorporating a body having an internal cavity; plus a first capacitive touch slider disposed in a surface of the housing, the first capacitive touch slider to produce a first signal in response to sliding of a finger in either of two directions; plus a second capacitive touch slider disposed parall...