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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2022
Nextinput, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Julius Minglin Tsai, San Jose, CA (US);
Ali Foughi, Atherton, CA (US);
NextInput, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A hybrid sensor device includes a substrate; a first sensing element configured to sense force; a second sensing element configured to sense at least one of light intensity, acoustic impedance, electrical conductivity, electrical permittivity, or temperature; signal processing circuitry configured to receive and process respective output signals of the first and second sensing elements; and decision logic circuitry configured to validate an intent of a user input based on the respective output signals of the first and second force sensors, wherein the first and second sensors, the signal processing circuitry, and the decision logic circuitry are integrated on the substrate.
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