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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2015
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
James E. Pedder, Cupertino, CA (US);
Sunggu Kang, Cupertino, CA (US);
David J. Meyer, Cupertino, CA (US);
John Z. Zhong, Cupertino, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
An electronic device includes one or more transparent strain sensors configured to detect strain based on an amount of force applied to the electronic device, a component in the electronic device, and/or an input surface of the electronic device. The one or more transparent strain sensors may be included in or positioned below an input surface that is configured to receive touch inputs from a user. The area below the input surface can be visible to a user when the user is viewing the input surface. The one or more transparent strain sensors are formed with a nanostructure, including a nanomesh or nanowires.
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