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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Crocus Technology Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bertrand F. Cambou, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Ljubisa Ristic, Rescue, CA (US);
Jian Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Douglas Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Ted Stokes, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ken Mackay, Le Sappey en Chartreuse, FR;
Assignee:
CROCUS TECHNOLOGY INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/24 (2006.01); G01L 5/00 (2006.01); G01B 7/287 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/24 (2013.01); G01B 7/287 (2013.01); G01L 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device has magnetic sensors and magnets in an array on a flexible substrate. Each magnetic sensor is sensitive to immediately proximate magnets. At least one controller evaluates magnetic sensor signals from the magnetic sensors produced in response to deformation of the flexible substrate.