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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2014
Applicant:
Acer Incorporated, New Taipei, TW;
Inventor:
Kim Yeung Sip, New Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
ACER INCORPORATED, New Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1677 (2013.01); G06F 1/3262 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/03547 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); Y02B 60/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
An embodiment of the invention introduces a method for controlling a touch panel, executed by a micro-controller of a portable computer, which contains at least the following steps. A control signal is outputted to direct a touch panel controller to disable the whole touch panel or a portion thereof before sleep mode is entered.