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Force determination employing sheet sensor and capacitive array

US10048789B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2015
Grant dateAug 14, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04106
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device configured to sense a touch on a surface of the device. The device includes a cover and a force-sensing structure disposed below the cover. The force-sensing structure may be positioned below a display and used in combination with other force-sensing elements to estimate the force of a touch on the cover of a device.

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