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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2012
Cirque Corporation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
David Taylor, West Jordan, UT (US);
Paul Vincent, Kaysville, UT (US);
Jared C. Hill, Castle Rock, CO (US);
Richard D. Woolley, Orem, UT (US);
Cirque Corporation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
A system and method for detecting and tracking multiple objects on a touchpad or touchscreen, wherein the method provides a new data collection algorithm, wherein the method reduces a calculation burden on a processor performing detection and tracking algorithms, wherein multiple objects are treated as elements of a single object and not as separate objects, wherein the location of the objects are treated as end-points of a single object when two objects are detected, and treated as a perimeter or boundary when more than two objects are detected.
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