Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Force determination employing sheet sensor and capacitive array
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Application No.: US15989023Application Date: 2018-05-24
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Publication No.: US10379657B2Publication Date: 2019-08-13
- Inventor: Sinan Filiz , Martin P. Grunthaner , John Stephen Smith , Charley T. Ogata , Christian M. Sauer , Shin John Choi , Christopher J. Butler , Steven J. Martisauskas
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/041
- IPC: G06F3/041 ; G06F3/044
Abstract:
A device configured to sense a touch on a surface of the device. The device includes a cover and a force-sensing structure disposed below the cover. The force-sensing structure may be positioned below a display and used in combination with other force-sensing elements to estimate the force of a touch on the cover of a device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180275811A1 Force Determination Employing Sheet Sensor and Capacitive Array Public/Granted day:2018-09-27
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