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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2009
Applicants:
Matthew Trend, Fareham, GB;
Samuel Brunet, Cowes, GB;
Esat Yilmaz, Chandler's Ford, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Atmel Corporation, San Jose, unknown;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device includes a plurality of drive electrodes and a plurality of sense electrodes. The drive electrodes run generally in a first direction and have multiple projections along their length. The sense electrodes run generally in a second direction transverse to the drive electrodes. The sense electrodes have multiple projections interleaved with the multiple projections of the drive electrodes.