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US8947404B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8947404-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113044237-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 9, 2011 |
| Priority date | Mar 9, 2011 |
| Publication date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
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A stylus may have a flat portion on a movable tip at one end for contact with a flat surface, or a stylus may have movable pins adjustable in response to contact pressure for use with a non-flat surface.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A stylus comprising: an elongated body for manipulation by a hand of a user; a head connected to the body; a tip movably attached to the head; and a neck that couples the head of the stylus to the body of the stylus, wherein: the tip has a flat portion for contacting a surface of a touch screen, the head, the body, and the tip are electrically conductive, and the tip of the stylus comprises a recess in a lip of the tip, the recess adapted…
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- What does patent US8947404B2 cover?
- A stylus may have a flat portion on a movable tip at one end for contact with a flat surface, or a stylus may have movable pins adjustable in response to contact pressure for use with a non-flat surface.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Hinson Nigel Stephen Daniel, Bell Thomas Matthew, Atmel Corp
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F3/03546. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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