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Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2010
Applicants:

Jared C. Hill, Castle Rock, CO (US);

Richard D. Woolley, Orem, UT (US);

Inventors:

Jared C. Hill, Castle Rock, CO (US);

Richard D. Woolley, Orem, UT (US);

Assignee:

Cirque Corporation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for using existing touchpad hardware to detect and track multiple objects such as fingers that are in contact with a touchpad, wherein the method extracts information from data that is already being collected, wherein analysis of the data is simplified by identifying objects by only looking for a positive slopes and negative slopes to identify multiple objects in data from the touchpad.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hill, Jared. (2013). Multitouch input to touchpad derived from positive slope detection data (U.S. Patent No. 8614681). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8614681

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