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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2009
Applicants:
John P. Mccarthy, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Bradley Neal Suggs, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Robert Campbell, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
John P. McCarthy, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Bradley Neal Suggs, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Robert Campbell, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Compamy, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/042 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2013.01); G06F 1/1601 (2013.01); G06F 3/042 (2013.01); G06F 3/0421 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 3/0425 (2013.01); G06F 2200/1631 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04101 (2013.01);
Abstract
A display system can include a panel. The panelcan include a perimeterand can display images on a front side. A bezelcan extend from the perimeter of the panel. The display system can include a designated areaon the bezel. A three dimensional optical sensorcan generate information to determine if an object is in contact with the designated area on the bezel.