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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Samuel Brunet, North Boarhunt, GB;

Grahame Reynolds, Southampton, GB;

Hammad Syed, Slough, GB;

Assignee:

Atmel Corporation, Chandler, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/0418 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01);
Abstract

In certain embodiments, a touch sensor controller suspends a scan of a touch sensitive area of a touch sensor for touch events based on an expected interference between the scan and an update of a display screen. After the first time period, touch sensor controller resumes the scan.


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