US Patent Issued to Logitech Europe on Jan. 13 for "Mouse button with modular clicking architecture" (Irish, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,084, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Logitech Europe S.A. (Lausanne, Switzerland).

"Mouse button with modular clicking architecture" was invented by Nuno Miguel Pereira Dos Anjos Valverde (Bandon, Ireland) and Leo Zeender (Lausanne, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer mouse comprising a chassis, a support beam with a first end configured to receive and secure a removable keyplate and a second end opposite the first end, and a keyswitch coupled to the chassis in an inverted configuration. In operation, the second end portion of the support beam moves up and contacts the keyswitch as the first end of the support be...