Trimble Navigation Limited

Trimble Inc.

Christopher Alexander Peskin

John Paul Harmon

Timothy J Jondrow

Gerald W Steiger

James Walter Pearson

David Adam

Nigel Peter Hanson

Craig Michael Jurs

Robert Barnwell Eliott Puckette

Marty Manning

Brian Hartman

Benjamin Richardson

Embodiments of the present invention recite a system for extending the lifespan of a touch screen assembly. In one embodiment, a signal is received indicating an input pressure is being applied to a touch screen assembly. It is then determined that the input pressure comprises a valid input event and the coordinates of the valid input event are received from the touch screen assembly.

System for extending the lifespan of a touch screen assembly

Method and apparatus for configuring a controller for surveying equipment. In one embodiment, an identification tag associated with a surveying tool may be detected by a controller. An indicator related to the identification tag may be presented to a user of the controller. According to another embodiment, operation of the controller may be configured based, at least in part, on the identification tag.

Method and apparatus for configuring a survey controller

Hand-held survey data collector

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Corvallis, OR, United States of America

Christopher Alexander Peskin