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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2022
Applicant:
Stmicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Inventors:
Fabio Passaniti, Syracuse, IT;
Enrico Rosario Alessi, Catania, IT;
Assignee:
STMICROELECTRONICS S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01T 23/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1677 (2013.01); G06F 1/1616 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to devices and methods for performing screen state detection. The screen state detection may be used in conjunction with any device with a bendable display. The device and method utilizes an electrostatic charge variation sensor to detect whether the display is in an open state or a closed state.