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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2022
Applicant:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Patrick A. Worfolk, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 6/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01); G09B 21/00 (2006.01); H01Q 1/22 (2006.01); H04B 3/36 (2006.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/03547 (2013.01); H01Q 1/22 (2013.01); H04B 5/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract
An input device is provided. The input device comprises a printed circuit board (PCB) assembly comprising: touch sensors configured to detect a user input from a user; a haptic coil configured to provide haptic feedback to the user in response to detecting the user input; and a near-field communication (NFC) antenna configured to facilitate NFC communications, wherein the haptic coil and the NFC antenna are on a same PCB of the PCB assembly.