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Sensor for capacitive touch pad pointing device

US7580030B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2004
Grant dateAug 25, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0446
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The topology and the shape of sensing electrodes (4, 31) on the Capacity Touch Pad Sensor that allow sensing of small targets are disclosed. Sensor construction utilizes common PCB manufacture technique.

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