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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2016
Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew Fuller, Southampton, GB;
Samuel Brunet, Cowes, GB;
Christopher Hill, Southampton, GB;
Vivek Pant, San Jose, CA (US);
Grahame Reynolds, Southampton, GB;
Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a request to refresh a display for a refresh period, wherein the display is coupled to a touch sensor operable to detect touch input at the display. During a first phase of the refresh period, a first portion of the display is refreshed while the touch sensor a second portion and a third portion of the display is activated. The second portion and the third portion are a half screen distance apart. During a second phase of the refresh period, the second portion of the display is refreshed while the touch sensor at a fourth portion and a fifth portion of the display is activated. The fourth portion and the fifth portion are a half screen distance apart.