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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2017
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Asim M. Siddiqui, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Thomas Lanzoni, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Deeder M. Aurongzeb, Austin, TX (US);
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
A disclosed information handling system includes a touch controller and a touch device. The touch controller may include circuitry to establish a communication link with a stylus, to determine that the stylus should operate in a first one of multiple stylus modes, the first mode defining a set of stylus features to be enabled on the stylus in the first mode, to communicate, to the stylus, an indication that the stylus is to be configured in the first mode, to determine an effect of digital inking by the stylus, dependent on stylus features enabled in the first mode, to determine that the stylus should operate in a second stylus mode, the second mode defining at least a subset of stylus features to be disabled on the stylus in the second mode, and to communicate, to the stylus, an indication that the stylus is to be configured in the second mode.