MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202637026321 A) filed by Puk Gaming Limited on March 06, 2026, for Magnetically Centred Thumbstick.
Inventor includes Burgess, Simon.
The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.
Abstract: The present invention provides a magnetically centred thumbstick, particularly for use with a handheld device (101) having a touch sensitive interface such as a touchscreen (102). The thumbstick comprises first and second parts (103,301) for positioning on opposite sides of the touch sensitive interface (102). The first part (103) providing an input component configured to slide across the touch sensitive interface (102) in contact with the interface (102), and the second part (301) is securable in a set position. The first part (103) is magnetically attracted to the second part (301) such that the first part (103) is urged towards alignment with the second part (301).
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