EP2047308A4 - Mehrfachberührungsdisplay durch verhinderte interne gesamtreflexion - Google Patents

Mehrfachberührungsdisplay durch verhinderte interne gesamtreflexion

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EP2047308A4
EP2047308A4 EP07813780A EP07813780A EP2047308A4 EP 2047308 A4 EP2047308 A4 EP 2047308A4 EP 07813780 A EP07813780 A EP 07813780A EP 07813780 A EP07813780 A EP 07813780A EP 2047308 A4 EP2047308 A4 EP 2047308A4
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touch sensing
internal reflection
total internal
sensing display
frustrated total
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Jefferson Y Han
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Perceptive Pixel Inc
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    • G06F2203/04104Multi-touch detection in digitiser, i.e. details about the simultaneous detection of a plurality of touching locations, e.g. multiple fingers or pen and finger
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    • G06F2203/04109FTIR in optical digitiser, i.e. touch detection by frustrating the total internal reflection within an optical waveguide due to changes of optical properties or deformation at the touch location

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  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
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EP07813780A 2006-08-03 2007-08-03 Mehrfachberührungsdisplay durch verhinderte interne gesamtreflexion Withdrawn EP2047308A4 (de)

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