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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014

Filed:

May. 21, 2010
Applicants:

Koji Nagata, Hachioji, JP;

Toshiyuki Kumagai, Mobara, JP;

Norio Mamba, Kawasaki, JP;

Koji Hayakawa, Chosei, JP;

Inventors:

Koji Nagata, Hachioji, JP;

Toshiyuki Kumagai, Mobara, JP;

Norio Mamba, Kawasaki, JP;

Koji Hayakawa, Chosei, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensor apparatus for detecting contact or proximity of an object includes a calculation section for separating a plurality of points of the contact or the proximity that are generated simultaneously, and calculating individual sets of positional coordinates, and the calculation section includes an analysis section for determining, based on a spatial distribution of signal intensity obtained through detection, a condition for separating the spatial distribution of the signal intensity into a plurality of regions.


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