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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2017
Applicant:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/042 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06T 7/593 (2017.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0418 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); G06F 3/0421 (2013.01); G06F 3/0425 (2013.01); G06F 3/0428 (2013.01); G06T 7/593 (2017.01); G06T 7/74 (2017.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04101 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04106 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10048 (2013.01);
Abstract
A processing system is provided. The processing system includes: a sensor module configured to obtain a first image including a first reflected view of an input object within a sensing region associated with an input surface; and a determination module configured to: determine a first position of the input object within the first image; and determine a distance of the input object from the input surface using the first position.