US Patent Issued to Logitech Europe on Jan. 20 for "Sequential shifter" (Irish, British, Taiwanese, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,010, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Logitech Europe S.A. (Lausanne, Switzerland).

"Sequential shifter" was invented by David Maher (Limerick, Ireland), Andrew Kelly (Hertfordshire, Great Britain), Simon Baumgartner (Cork, Ireland), Cheng Hao Chiu (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Baptiste Merminod (Lausanne, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dual-function input devices for a computing device may include a housing and an actuator disposed within the housing. The actuator may be pivotable relative to the housing in a first direction and a second direction. The actuator may include a first connector and a second connector. The input de...