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Multi-dimensional electrodes for capacitive sensing

US9506967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2013
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49117
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Techniques for three dimensional capacitive sensing are described herein. The techniques include a system including a three dimensional transmitting electrode to emit charge having an electric field. The system may include a three dimensional receiving electrode to receive the charge creating a capacitance between the transmitting electrode and the receiving electrode.

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