Capacitance touch panel module and fabrication method thereof
US-9204539-B2 · Dec 1, 2015 · US
Substantially edgeless touch sensor
US9024645B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9024645-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113312369-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Priority date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Publication date | May 5, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2015 |
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In one embodiment, an apparatus is provided that includes a touch sensor. The touch sensor includes a plurality of drive electrodes made of conductive material, a plurality of sense electrodes made of conductive material, and a plurality of edges. Each of the drive electrodes and each of the sense electrodes are coupled to at least one track. The tracks are located along only one of the plurality of edges of the touch sensor.
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What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus comprising: a touch sensor having a touch sensitive area, the touch sensor comprising a plurality of drive electrodes made of conductive material, a plurality of sense electrodes made of conductive material, and a plurality of edges; each of the drive electrodes and each of the sense electrodes being coupled to at least one track, the tracks located along only one of a plurality the plurality of edges of the touch sensitive area of the touch s…
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- What does patent US9024645B2 cover?
- In one embodiment, an apparatus is provided that includes a touch sensor. The touch sensor includes a plurality of drive electrodes made of conductive material, a plurality of sense electrodes made of conductive material, and a plurality of edges. Each of the drive electrodes and each of the sense electrodes are coupled to at least one track. The tracks are located along only one of the plurali…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Yilmaz Esat, Atmel Corp
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H03K17/9622. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue May 05 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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