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Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2017
Applicant:

Neodrón Limited, Dublin, IE;

Inventor:

Matthew Trend, Fareham, GB;

Assignee:

Neodrón Limited, Dublin, IE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G01R 27/26 (2006.01); H03K 17/96 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G01R 27/2605 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); H03K 17/962 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04101 (2013.01); H03K 2017/9602 (2013.01); H03K 2217/960775 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a touch sensor includes a substrate and a plurality of columns of electrodes disposed on a side of the substrate. Each column includes a drive electrode and a plurality of sense electrodes. The plurality of columns includes a first column, a second column, and one or more interior columns between the first and second columns. The drive electrode of a particular interior column of the one or more interior columns includes a main electrode line that extends a length of the particular interior column such that a first sense electrode and a second sense electrode of the sense electrodes of the particular interior column are located on opposite sides of the main electrode line of the drive electrode.


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