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Multi-functional capacitance sensing circuit with a current conveyor

US8866500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2009
Grant dateOct 21, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K2217/960725
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for and a method of sensing capacitance of one or more sensor elements in multiple capacitance sensing modes, including a self-capacitance sensing mode and a mutual capacitance sensing mode.

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