EP2786234A4 - OPTICAL ELEMENTS WITH ALTERNATIVE REFLECTIVE LENS FACETS - Google Patents

OPTICAL ELEMENTS WITH ALTERNATIVE REFLECTIVE LENS FACETS

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Publication number
EP2786234A4
EP2786234A4 EP12852553.2A EP12852553A EP2786234A4 EP 2786234 A4 EP2786234 A4 EP 2786234A4 EP 12852553 A EP12852553 A EP 12852553A EP 2786234 A4 EP2786234 A4 EP 2786234A4
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Prior art keywords
optical elements
reflective lens
alternating reflective
lens facets
facets
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EP12852553.2A
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German (de)
English (en)
French (fr)
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EP2786234A1 (en
Inventor
Stefan Holmgren
Lars Sparf
Magnus Goertz
Thomas Eriksson
Joseph Shain
Anders Jansson
Niklas Kvist
John Karlsson
Robert Petterson
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Neonode Inc
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Neonode Inc
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Publication of EP2786234A1 publication Critical patent/EP2786234A1/en
Publication of EP2786234A4 publication Critical patent/EP2786234A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/042—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by opto-electronic means
    • G06F3/0421—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by opto-electronic means by interrupting or reflecting a light beam, e.g. optical touch-screen
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    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1626—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers with a single-body enclosure integrating a flat display, e.g. Personal Digital Assistants [PDAs]
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    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
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    • G06F1/1633—Constructional details or arrangements of portable computers not specific to the type of enclosures covered by groups G06F1/1615 - G06F1/1626
    • G06F1/1637—Details related to the display arrangement, including those related to the mounting of the display in the housing
    • G06F1/1643—Details related to the display arrangement, including those related to the mounting of the display in the housing the display being associated to a digitizer, e.g. laptops that can be used as penpads
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    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/0416—Control or interface arrangements specially adapted for digitisers
    • G06F3/0418—Control or interface arrangements specially adapted for digitisers for error correction or compensation, e.g. based on parallax, calibration or alignment
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/048—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
    • G06F3/0487—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser
    • G06F3/0488—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
    • G06F3/04883—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures for inputting data by handwriting, e.g. gesture or text
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F2203/00—Indexing scheme relating to G06F3/00 - G06F3/048
    • G06F2203/041—Indexing scheme relating to G06F3/041 - G06F3/045
    • G06F2203/04101—2.5D-digitiser, i.e. digitiser detecting the X/Y position of the input means, finger or stylus, also when it does not touch, but is proximate to the digitiser's interaction surface and also measures the distance of the input means within a short range in the Z direction, possibly with a separate measurement setup
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F2203/00—Indexing scheme relating to G06F3/00 - G06F3/048
    • G06F2203/041—Indexing scheme relating to G06F3/041 - G06F3/045
    • G06F2203/04104—Multi-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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
  • User Interface Of Digital Computer (AREA)
EP12852553.2A 2011-11-28 2012-11-14 OPTICAL ELEMENTS WITH ALTERNATIVE REFLECTIVE LENS FACETS Withdrawn EP2786234A4 (en)

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US201161564081P 2011-11-28 2011-11-28
US201161564164P 2011-11-28 2011-11-28
US201161564124P 2011-11-28 2011-11-28
PCT/US2012/064900 WO2013081818A1 (en) 2011-11-28 2012-11-14 Optical elements with alternating reflective lens facets

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EP2786234A1 EP2786234A1 (en) 2014-10-08
EP2786234A4 true EP2786234A4 (en) 2015-08-26

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JP (1) JP5876587B2 (zh)
KR (1) KR101491430B1 (zh)
CN (1) CN104094204B (zh)
AU (1) AU2012346379B2 (zh)
CA (1) CA2856992A1 (zh)
SG (1) SG11201401769XA (zh)
WO (1) WO2013081818A1 (zh)

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