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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2020
Funai Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Manabu Murayama, Osaka, JP;
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An input device capable of precisely determining presence or absence of a specific non-contact operation on an operation screen is provided. An input device includes a display control unit that displays an operation screen on a display surface, a first detection unit that detects a passing state of an object in a first sensing layer in air formed to face the display surface, a second detection unit that detects a passing state of the object in a second sensing layer in air formed between the display surface and the first sensing layer, and a determination unit that determines presence or absence of the specific non-contact operation performed by the object based on respective detection results of the first detection unit and the second detection unit.