CIM Reference Guide

46 CIM_LogicalElement
The CIM_UserDevice class shown in Table 3-20 contains logical devices that allow a computer system’s
users to input, view, or hear data. Classes derived from CIM_UserDevice include CIM_Keyboard and
CIM_PointingDevice.
CIM_PointingDevice
The CIM_PointingDevice class described in Table 3-21 includes those devices used to point to regions of
a display. Examples are a mouse or a trackball.
Table 3-20. CIM_UserDevice Properties
Class Name: CIM_UserDevice
Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice
Property Description Data Type
IsLocked Indicates whether the device is locked, preventing user input
or output.
Boolean
Table 3-21. CIM_PointingDevice Properties
Class Name: CIM_PointingDevice
Parent Class: CIM_UserDevice
Property Description Data Type
PointingType Indicates the type of pointing device. Values for the
PointingType property are as follows:
1 Other
2 Unknown
3 Mouse
4 Trackball
5 Trackpoint
6 Glidepoint
7 Touch pad
8 Touch screen
9 Mouse—optical sensor
Boolean
CIM_ManagedSystemElement
CIM_LogicalElement
CIM_LogicalDevice
CIM_UserDevice
CIM_PointingDevice