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公开(公告)号：US11237603B2
公开(公告)日：2022-02-01
申请号：US17011173
申请日：2020-09-03
Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Inventor： Merril Ray Newman , Yiding Luo , David Brian Smith , Michael Richard Dille , Matthew Alan Beardsworth , Alan R. Manlick
Abstract: A second touch area provided on the back side of the mobile phone in a location such that an index finger can be used to provide input when while the mobile phone is being held in that one hand. A second hand is not required for the various types of input that are provided using this second touch area. This allows the mobile phone to be used in single-handed operation in many circumstances.
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公开(公告)号：US11895556B2
公开(公告)日：2024-02-06
申请号：US17410208
申请日：2021-08-24
Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Inventor： Jan Morten Braathen , Merril Ray Newman , Timothy Wayne Simerly
CPC classification number: H04W4/023 , G06F16/288 , G06F16/29 , G16H50/80 , H04W4/029
Abstract: A method includes: periodically receiving data via a ubiquitous network from each of a plurality of devices, where each of the devices is associated with one of the plurality of entities and has a unique identifier; determining, as a function of the received data, a plurality of temporal locations for each of the plurality of entities, each of the temporal locations identifying a time and place where an associated entity was located; and, correlating encounters between two or more of the plurality of entities with incidence data associated with an incident, wherein an encounter is registered when a temporal location of a first of the plurality of entities is within a predefined proximity of at least a second of the plurality of entities within a physical zone associated with the incident.
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公开(公告)号：US20230063401A1
公开(公告)日：2023-03-02
申请号：US17410208
申请日：2021-08-24
Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Inventor： Jan Morten Braathen , Merril Ray Newman , Timothy Wayne Simerly
Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for identifying ones of a plurality of entities, such as humans, of the occurrence of an incident proximate individual ones of the entities. The method includes the steps of: periodically receiving data via a ubiquitous network from each of a plurality of devices, wherein each of the devices is associated with one of the plurality of entities and has a unique identifier; determining, as a function of the received data, a plurality of temporal locations for each of the plurality of entities, each of the temporal locations identifying a time and place where an associated entity was located; and, correlating encounters between two or more of the plurality of entities with incidence data associated with an incident, wherein an encounter is registered when a temporal location of a first of the plurality of entities is within a predefined proximity of at least a second of the plurality of entities within a physical zone associated with the incident.
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公开(公告)号：US10775853B2
公开(公告)日：2020-09-15
申请号：US16161832
申请日：2018-10-16
Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Inventor： Merril Ray Newman , Yiding Luo , David Brian Smith , Michael Richard Dille , Matthew Alan Beardsworth , Alan R. Manlick
Abstract: A second touch area provided on the back side of the mobile phone in a location such that an index finger can be used to provide input when while the mobile phone is being held in that one hand. A second hand is not required for the various types of input that are provided using this second touch area. This allows the mobile phone to be used in single-handed operation in many circumstances.
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公开(公告)号：US11721179B2
公开(公告)日：2023-08-08
申请号：US17353896
申请日：2021-06-22
Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Inventor： Merril Ray Newman
CPC classification number: G07F19/203 , G06F3/041 , G07F19/205
Abstract: Techniques related to an electronic device, comprising one or more processors, a user interface, a bill dispensing mechanism in a dispensing area, the bill dispensing area having a first sensor, and a non-transitory program storage device comprising instructions stored thereon to cause the one or more processors to receive, from the user interface, a request to dispense a bill, receive, from the first sensor, a first signal indicating a first touch on the first sensor in the bill dispensing area, and dispense the bill based on the received first signal indicating the first touch.
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公开(公告)号：US11074789B2
公开(公告)日：2021-07-27
申请号：US16537067
申请日：2019-08-09
Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Inventor： Merril Ray Newman
Abstract: Techniques related to an electronic device, comprising one or more processors, a user interface, a bill dispensing mechanism in a dispensing area, the bill dispensing area having a first sensor, and a non-transitory program storage device comprising instructions stored thereon to cause the one or more processors to receive, from the user interface, a request to dispense a bill, receive, from the first sensor, a first signal indicating a first touch on the first sensor in the bill dispensing area, and dispense the bill based on the received first signal indicating the first touch.
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