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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2011
Kishore Sundara-rajan, San Jose, CA (US);
Trond Jarle Pedersen, Trondheim, NO;
Shahrooz Shahparnia, Campbell, CA (US);
Vemund Kval Bakken, Menlo Park, CA (US);
John Stanley Dubery, Hants, GB;
Martin John Simmons, Southampton, GB;
Kishore Sundara-Rajan, San Jose, CA (US);
Trond Jarle Pedersen, Trondheim, NO;
Shahrooz Shahparnia, Campbell, CA (US);
Vemund Kval Bakken, Menlo Park, CA (US);
John Stanley Dubery, Hants, GB;
Martin John Simmons, Southampton, GB;
Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises a touch sensor comprising a touch-sensitive area, and a touch-sensor controller coupled to the touch sensor. The touch-sensor controller is operable when executed to: select one or more regions associated with a stylus within the touch-sensitive area, and scan one or more electrodes within each region.