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Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2014
Applicants:

Esat Yilmaz, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Jalil Shaikh, Fremont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Esat Yilmaz, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Jalil Shaikh, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a touch sensor includes a first set of tracks configured to electrically couple a first set of connection pads of the touch sensor to a first set of electrodes of the touch sensor. At least a portion of the first set of tracks extends in a direction, and at least one of the tracks in the first set of tracks has two or more different pitches at two or more different points along the extent of the first set of tracks. The touch sensor also includes a second set of tracks configured to electrically couple a second set of connection pads of the touch sensor to a second set of electrodes of the touch sensor. At least a portion of the second set of tracks extends in the direction and adjacent to the extent of the first set of tracks.


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