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公开(公告)号:US11719971B1
公开(公告)日:2023-08-08
申请号:US17654415
申请日:2022-03-11
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Jon Bertrand , Paul Glad , Douglas Steck
IPC: G02F1/1333 , G06F3/044 , G06F3/041
CPC classification number: G02F1/133334 , G02F1/13338 , G06F3/0412 , G06F3/0416 , G06F3/0446 , G06F2203/04107
Abstract: An apparatus may include a touch sensor where the touch sensor has a first set of electrodes and a second set of electrodes that are electrically isolated from the first set of electrodes, a shield layer positioned adjacent to the touch sensor where the shield layer has a first section and a second section where the first section of the shield layer has a different electrical characteristic than the second section of the shield layer, and a ground feature incorporated into the touch sensor.
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公开(公告)号:US20230155190A1
公开(公告)日:2023-05-18
申请号:US17528528
申请日:2021-11-17
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Jon Bertrand , Brian Monson
IPC: H01M10/48
CPC classification number: H01M10/48 , H01M2220/30
Abstract: A portable electronic device may include a battery assembly, a battery swell detection unit in proximity to the battery assembly, the battery swell detection unit includes a circuit, a switch positioned to be moved by swelling of a battery cell, a processor, and memory having programmed instructions that cause the processor, when executed, to detect battery swelling based on a position of the switch.
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公开(公告)号:US20220350430A1
公开(公告)日:2022-11-03
申请号:US17844847
申请日:2022-06-21
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Jon Bertrand , Brian Monson
Abstract: An apparatus includes a stack of layers where the stack has a touch sensor in at least one sensor layer of the stack of layers, the touch sensor having a first set of electrodes and a second set of electrodes, where the first set and the second set are electrically isolated from one another; an antenna in art antenna layer of the stack of layers; and a shield located between the at least one sensor layer and the antenna layer.
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公开(公告)号:US11474625B1
公开(公告)日:2022-10-18
申请号:US17588995
申请日:2022-01-31
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Jon Bertrand , David Taylor , Ethan Sturm , Michael Litster , Tyler Smith
IPC: G06F3/0354 , G06F3/044
Abstract: A device may include a pressure sensor; a user interface including an input surface opposite to an underside of the user interface, where the underside is positioned near the pressure sensor; a controller; memory in communication with the controller and comprising programmed instructions that, when executed, cause the controller to detect a lower pressure input, simultaneously detect a higher pressure input, calculate a pressure differential between the lower pressure input and the higher pressure input, and move an object depicted in a display in communication with the controller based on the pressure differential.
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公开(公告)号:US11620027B1
公开(公告)日:2023-04-04
申请号:US17700876
申请日:2022-03-22
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Jon Bertrand , Paul Glad , Douglas Steck
IPC: G06F3/044
Abstract: An apparatus may include a touch sensor where the touch sensor has a first set of electrodes and a second set of electrodes that are electrically isolated from the first set of electrodes, a shield layer positioned adjacent to the touch sensor, and the shield layer having a plurality of thermal expansion grooves.
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公开(公告)号:US11385718B2
公开(公告)日:2022-07-12
申请号:US17158114
申请日:2021-01-26
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Paul Glad , Jared Bytheway , Jon Bertrand
IPC: G06F3/01 , G06F3/0354 , G06F3/041
Abstract: A system that provides mechanical movement of a surface of a touch sensor when force is applied, may include a substrate; a touch sensor formed on a substrate; a flex arm coupled to the substrate forming a flexible joint between the substrate and the flex arm; a housing for the touch sensor, the housing supporting the touch sensor at a distal end of the flex arm; and a force sensor integrated into the flex arm.
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公开(公告)号:US20210232233A1
公开(公告)日:2021-07-29
申请号:US17228052
申请日:2021-04-12
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Brian Monson , Jared Bytheway , Jon Bertrand
Abstract: A computing device may include a keyboard, a switch in mechanical communication with an underside of a key arranged in the keyboard, a processor, a transmit line electrically connected to the processor, a sense line electrically connected to the processor, and the transmit line and the sense line are selectively connectable through the switch when the key is depressed, memory in communication with the processor, and programmed instructions stored in the memory that, when executed, cause the processor to identify changes in capacitance from the sense line when the key is not depressed, identify a hand gesture performed proximate the keyboard based on the changes in capacitance, and execute an action based on at least one the identification of the hand gesture.
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公开(公告)号:US11003254B2
公开(公告)日:2021-05-11
申请号:US16549790
申请日:2019-08-23
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Brian Monson , Jared Bytheway , Jon Bertrand
Abstract: A computing device may include a keyboard, a switch in mechanical communication with an underside of a key arranged in the keyboard, a processor, a transmit line electrically connected to the processor, a sense line electrically connected to the processor, and the transmit line and the sense line are selectively connectable through the switch when the key is depressed, memory in communication with the processor, and programmed instructions stored in the memory that, when executed, cause the processor to identify changes in capacitance from the sense line when the key is not depressed, identify a hand gesture performed proximate the keyboard based on the changes in capacitance, and execute an action based on at least one the identification of the hand gesture.
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公开(公告)号:US12032771B1
公开(公告)日:2024-07-09
申请号:US18213973
申请日:2023-06-26
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Jon Bertrand , Todd Rich
CPC classification number: G06F3/04162 , G06F3/0446 , G06F2203/04107
Abstract: A capacitance module may include at least one capacitance electrode; a controller in communication with the electrode; memory in communication with the controller, and programmed instructions stored in the memory and configured, when executed, to cause the controller to detect, with at least one capacitance electrode, a broadcasted signal from an electronic display component.
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公开(公告)号:US11994761B2
公开(公告)日:2024-05-28
申请号:US18198934
申请日:2023-05-18
Applicant: Cirque Corporation
Inventor: Jon Bertrand , Paul Glad , Douglas Steck
IPC: G02F1/1333 , G06F3/041 , G06F3/044
CPC classification number: G02F1/133334 , G02F1/13338 , G06F3/0412 , G06F3/0416 , G06F3/0446 , G06F2203/04107
Abstract: An apparatus may include a touch sensor where the touch sensor has a first set of electrodes and a second set of electrodes that are electrically isolated from the first set of electrodes, a shield layer positioned adjacent to the touch sensor where the shield layer has a first section and a second section where the first section of the shield layer has a different electrical characteristic than the second section of the shield layer, and a ground feature incorporated into the touch sensor.
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