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Laptop computing device with discrete haptic regions

US10942571B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2019
Grant dateMar 9, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/1681
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments described herein relate to an electronic device that provides discrete haptic output in separate regions of a device housing. These regions may both accept input and provide haptic output. Typically, a haptic output provided in a first region is imperceptible to a user touching an abutting region.

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