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Application programming interface for a multi-pointer indirect touch input device

US9389679B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2011
Grant dateJul 12, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0488
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

To allow a computer platform to provide a consistent interface for applications to use information from multi-point indirect touch input devices, an application programming interface is provided to a software interface layer that manages interaction of the system with a variety of instantiations of multi-pointer indirect touch input devices.

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