Sunday, January 1, 2006

Inventions on Computer Keyboard- A TRIZ based analysis

Author: Umakant Mishra
Abstract:
Every stage of evolution takes a product towards its ideality. This also happens in case of the Computer Keyboard. Today’s keyboards are outcome of hundreds of inventions in past. This article analyzes some interesting inventions on computer keyboard from TRIZ perspective. The inventions improve various aspects of computer keyboards like increasing operating (typing) efficiency, reducing size, improving ergonomic features and so on. This article was first published in TRIZ Journal (http://www.triz-journal.com/archives/2003/11/) in November 2003.

Keywords: TRIZ, Computer Keyboard, Keyboard Layout, Keyboard Inventions, QWERTY, Dvorak Keyboard, Computer Hardware, Hardware Inventions, Software Patents, Inventive Problem Solving, Patents, Inventive Problem Solving, Keyboard design, keyboard efficiency


Umakant Mishra, Inventions on Computer Keyboard - A TRIZ Based Analysis (April 28, 2014). TRIZ Journal, November 2003. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2430303

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