Inventor · Rolle, CH

Julien Piot

33Patents
15h-index
53Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 19, 1984 → Jun 12, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9092129B2 System and method for capturing hand annotations Physics 122 Active
US6256016A Optical detection system, device, and method utilizing optical matching Physics 114 Expired
US6781570B1 Wireless optical input device Physics 98 Expired
US8743083B2 Dual mode touchpad with a low power mode using a proximity detection mode Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 72 Active
US6809727B2 Roller with tactile feedback Physics 70 Expired
US6937225B1 Notification mechanisms on a control device Physics 67 Expired
US7696980B1 Pointing device for use in air with improved cursor control and battery life Physics 61 Active
US6031218A System and method for generating band-limited quasi-sinusoidal signals Physics 55 Expired
US9367146B2 Input device with multiple touch-sensitive zones Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Active
US6927758B1 Optical detection system, device, and method utilizing optical matching Physics 35 Expired
US7317448B1 Multiple sensor device and method Physics 31 Expired
US7170488B2 Pointing device with solid-state roller Physics 30 Expired
US6847353B1 Multiple sensor device and method Physics 22 Expired
US5911627A Electromagnetic joystick using varying overlap of coils and conductive elements Physics 16 Expired
US9092091B2 Optical touch tomography Physics 15 Active
US9671900B2 Optical touch tomography Physics 10 Active
US7425945B2 Wireless optical input device Physics 9 Expired
US4908771A Method of, and apparatus for, processing distorted pulsed signals Physics 8 Expired
US9405382B2 Augmented optical waveguide for use in an optical touch sensitive device Physics 7 Active
US4821298A Method and apparatus for reproducing digitized signals Physics 5 Expired
US8194039B2 Pointing device with solid-state roller Physics 1 Active
US8373676B2 Pointing device with solid-state roller Physics 1 Active
US9201559B2 Method of operating a multi-zone input device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8207940B2 Wireless optical input device Physics 1 Active
US10481735B2 Augmented optical waveguide for use in an optical touch sensitive device Physics 0 Active

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