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Method for determining proximity of at least one object using electronic device

US11460961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. · KR

Inventors

Nitesh Goyal · Noida, IN
Sunil RATHOUR · Noida, IN
Sonam Chawla Bhatia · Noida, IN
Yash Gupta · Mountain View, US
Abhishek Gogia · Sidhauli, IN
Reetika MITTAL · Hardoi, IN
Vipin Khushu · Noida, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 14, 2020
Grant date	Oct 4, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 10, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06N3/08
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for determining a proximity of at least one object using an electronic device is provided. The method includes obtaining hover data from a touch panel of the electronic device. Further, the method includes determining at least one of a first hover or a second hover based on the hover data of the at least one object obtained for the touch panel. Further, the method includes determining the proximity of the at least one object to the touch panel of the electronic device based on at least one of the first hover or the second hover.

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