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Acoustic touch apparatus with addressable multi-touch capability

US8994696B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2012
Grant dateMar 31, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H9/02535
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An acoustic touch apparatus (100) that utilizes the transfer of surface acoustic waves from one surface (115), through the touch substrate (105), to another surface (110) and a grid of sensitivity zones (Z) formed on one of the surfaces (115) to enable multi-touch capabilities.

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