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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2014
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Rahul Marwah, Seattle, WA (US);
Christopher H. Kujawski, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for fabric laminated touch input device are described. In at least some embodiments, a touch input device is mounted to a chassis of an apparatus. The touch input device and the chassis are laminated with a fabric layer, such as by adhering a portion of fabric over the chassis and the touch input device to enclose the touch input device beneath the fabric layer. According to one or more embodiments, a touch input device laminated with fabric can support different types of touch input, such click input for object selection, touch input for object movement, and so forth.