Patent 12124636 was granted and assigned to BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. on October, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present disclosure provides a keyboard, including: a keyboard body; at least one physical key disposed on the keyboard body; at least one virtual key projection device connected to the keyboard body and configured to present, by means of projection, an image of at least one virtual key in a projection area outside the keyboard body; and a click detection device configured to detect whether a finger clicks on the projection area and determine on which virtual key the finger clicks in response to that the finger clicks on the projection area.