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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 21, 2020
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yue Liang, San Jose, CA (US);

Yipeng Lu, Davis, CA (US);

Hrishikesh Vijaykumar Panchawagh, Cupertino, CA (US);

Jessica Liu Strohmann, Cupertino, CA (US);

Changting Xu, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/043 (2006.01); H01L 27/32 (2006.01); G01K 7/01 (2006.01); G01K 1/14 (2021.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0436 (2013.01); G01K 1/14 (2013.01); G01K 7/015 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06K 9/0002 (2013.01); H01L 27/323 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example method of operation may include detecting a user touch in a first area based upon sensor data from one or more sensors of a first type, waking up one or more sensors of a second type configured to measure across some or all of the first area in response to the detecting, obtaining additional sensor data from the one or more sensors of the second type, and determining a location associated with the user touch based in part upon the sensor data from the one or more sensors of the second type.


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