Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Proximity detector in handheld device
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Application No.: US16053688Application Date: 2018-08-02
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Publication No.: US11036282B2Publication Date: 2021-06-15
- Inventor: Steve P. Hotelling , Brian Q. Huppi , Joshua A. Strickon , Duncan Robert Kerr , Imran Chaudhri , Greg Christie , Jonathan P. Ive , Peter J. Kennedy , Anthony M. Faddell , Jeffrey L. Robbin
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Kubota & Basol LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048 ; G06F3/00 ; G06F3/0484 ; G06F3/01 ; G06F3/0485 ; G06F3/0488 ; G01B21/16 ; G06F3/041 ; G06F17/00
Abstract:
Proximity based systems and methods that are implemented on an electronic device are disclosed. The method includes sensing an object spaced away and in close proximity to the electronic device. The method also includes performing an action in the electronic device when an object is sensed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180341324A1 PROXIMITY DETECTOR IN HANDHELD DEVICE Public/Granted day:2018-11-29
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