The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte, Ltd, New Tech Park, SG;
Inventor:
Takenobu Nakao, New Tech Park, SG;
Assignee:
LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/033 (2013.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01); G06F 3/046 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/03545 (2013.01); G06F 1/3215 (2013.01); G06F 1/3262 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G06F 3/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
A digitizing tablet is provided, comprising: a display surface with a digitizer which detects a location of a front tip of a digitizing stylus, a pen sensor configured to detect the digitizing stylus being placed flatly on the display surface and, in response, to transmit a detecting signal, and a controller electrically coupled to the pen sensor. The controller is configured to execute instructions for: receiving the detecting signal from the pen sensor; and placing the digitizing tablet into a suspend mode upon receipt of the detecting signal.