Appeal No. 2004-1307 Application No. 09/843,724 15 and 27 are illustrative: 1. A keyboard comprising: a number pad, said number pad having a first key cluster including a plurality of digit keys, a plurality of arithmetic operation keys, and a Tab key, said keyboard having a second key cluster including at least a Backspace key, a Left Parenthesis key and a Right Parenthesis key, said second key cluster being directly behind said first key cluster and being spaced within one inch of said first key cluster. 7. A keyboard comprising: a number pad, said number pad having a plurality of digit keys, a plurality of arithmetic operation keys, and a Tab key, wherein said plurality of digit keys, said plurality of arithmetic operation keys, and said Tab key are part of a key cluster; wherein said key cluster further includes a Decimal Separator key and an Enter key and a secondary mode Numlock Key; wherein the total number of keys in the key cluster is between 16 and 19. 15. A keyboard comprising: an alphanumeric section; a numeric section having a group of keys including a plurality of digit keys and a plurality of arithmetic operation keys; said numeric section including a Tab key; and a Equals key; wherein said one of said Tab key and said Equals key is disposed in a single key cluster spaced behind a digit key and the other of said Tab key and said Equals key in a secondarily labeled NumLock key. 27. A computer keyboard comprising: an alphanumeric section, a numeric section, a group of keys in the numeric section, said group of keys in the numeric section having a plurality of digit keys and a plurality of arithmetic operation keys, and a secondarily labeled NumLock key. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007