Invention Application
- Patent Title: Force Sensor in an Input Device
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Application No.: US16017438Application Date: 2018-06-25
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Publication No.: US20190025923A1Publication Date: 2019-01-24
- Inventor: Sora Kim , Martin P. Grunthaner , Rui Jin , Michael B. Wittenberg , Michael K. McCord , Henric Larsson , Giovanni Gozzini , Lucy Browning , Scott A. Myers
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Main IPC: G06F3/01
- IPC: G06F3/01 ; G06K9/00 ; G06F3/044 ; G06F3/041 ; H03K17/975 ; H03K17/96 ; G06F21/32

Abstract:
An input device can be integrated within an electronic device and/or operably connected to an electronic device through a wired or wireless connection. The input device can include one or more force sensors positioned below a cover element of the input device or an input surface of the electronic device. The input device can include other components and/or functionality, such as a biometric sensor and/or a switch element.
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