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Multipoint touchscreen

US8416209B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2012
Grant dateApr 9, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04105
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A touch panel having a transparent capacitive sensing medium configured to detect multiple touches or near touches that occur at the same time and at distinct locations in the plane of the touch panel and to produce distinct signals representative of the location of the touches on the plane of the touch panel for each of the multiple touches is disclosed.

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