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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Marc Bosch Ruiz, San Clemente, CA (US);
Galit Hofree, San Diego, CA (US);
Robert Scott Tartz, San Marcos, CA (US);
Robyn Teresa Oliver, San Diego, CA (US);
Jonathan Karl Kies, Encinitas, CA (US);
Virginia Walker Keating, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06K 9/6228 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04111 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure are related to a method for determining a touch pressure level on a touchscreen, comprising: detecting a touch event by the touchscreen; obtaining data relating to features associated with the touch event comprising a capacitance value, a touch area, and/or a touch duration; and determining a touch pressure level based on one or more of the features.