EP4176341A4 - HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERFACE SYSTEM - Google Patents

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EP4176341A4
EP4176341A4 EP21831545.5A EP21831545A EP4176341A4 EP 4176341 A4 EP4176341 A4 EP 4176341A4 EP 21831545 A EP21831545 A EP 21831545A EP 4176341 A4 EP4176341 A4 EP 4176341A4
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interface system
computer interface
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French (fr)
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EP4176341A1 (en
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James JUNUS
Ninad SATHE
Shuangming Li
Ilya Daniel Rosenberg
Aaron ZARRAGA
Eric ROSALAS
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Sensel Inc
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    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
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    • G06F3/016—Input arrangements with force or tactile feedback as computer generated output to the user
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    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0354—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of two-dimensional [2D] relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
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    • G06F3/0446—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by capacitive means using a grid-like structure of electrodes in at least two directions, e.g. using row and column electrodes
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    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/045—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means using resistive elements, e.g. a single continuous surface or two parallel surfaces put in contact
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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • User Interface Of Digital Computer (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
  • Switches That Are Operated By Magnetic Or Electric Fields (AREA)
EP21831545.5A 2020-07-03 2021-07-05 HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERFACE SYSTEM Pending EP4176341A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US202063048071P 2020-07-03 2020-07-03
US17/191,631 US11269452B2 (en) 2020-03-03 2021-03-03 System and method for detecting and characterizing touch inputs at a human-computer interface
PCT/US2021/040404 WO2022006561A1 (en) 2020-07-03 2021-07-05 Human-computer interface system

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EP4176341A4 true EP4176341A4 (en) 2023-12-27

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KR (1) KR20230010742A (en)
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WO (1) WO2022006561A1 (en)

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US20130241718A1 (en) * 2012-03-16 2013-09-19 Qualcomm Incorporated Methods and devices for selectively controlling and varying surface texture and/or force levels on a mobile device using haptic feedback
WO2019173781A1 (en) * 2018-03-08 2019-09-12 Sensel Inc. Human-computer interface system

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