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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2023
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A method to provide classified touch data to a computer program executing on a device comprises: (a) assembling a map of touch signal from a touch sensor arranged on an electronic display and including a plurality of crossings of row and column electrodes, the map including a corresponding touch-signal value for each of the plurality of crossings, and defining at least one touched region of the touch sensor; (b) serving context data relating to user-interface content currently presented on the electronic display; (c) computing classified touch data corresponding to the map of touch signal, based at least partly on the map and the context data; and (d) providing the classified touch data to an operating system of the device.