GB2556497B - User input through transducer - Google Patents

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GB2556497B
GB2556497B GB1721782.9A GB201721782A GB2556497B GB 2556497 B GB2556497 B GB 2556497B GB 201721782 A GB201721782 A GB 201721782A GB 2556497 B GB2556497 B GB 2556497B
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Su Jie
Hu Rong
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Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
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    • H04R29/001—Monitoring arrangements; Testing arrangements for loudspeakers
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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
    • G06F1/1684—Constructional details or arrangements related to integrated I/O peripherals not covered by groups G06F1/1635 - G06F1/1675
    • G06F1/1688—Constructional details or arrangements related to integrated I/O peripherals not covered by groups G06F1/1635 - G06F1/1675 the I/O peripheral being integrated loudspeakers
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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
    • G06F3/002—Specific input/output arrangements not covered by G06F3/01 - G06F3/16
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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
    • G06F3/017—Gesture based interaction, e.g. based on a set of recognized hand gestures
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    • 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
    • G06F3/043—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means using propagating acoustic waves
    • 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
    • G06F3/16—Sound input; Sound output
    • G06F3/165—Management of the audio stream, e.g. setting of volume, audio stream path
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2400/00—Loudspeakers
    • H04R2400/01—Transducers used as a loudspeaker to generate sound aswell as a microphone to detect sound
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2430/00—Signal processing covered by H04R, not provided for in its groups
    • H04R2430/01—Aspects of volume control, not necessarily automatic, in sound systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2499/00—Aspects covered by H04R or H04S not otherwise provided for in their subgroups
    • H04R2499/10—General applications
    • H04R2499/11—Transducers incorporated or for use in hand-held devices, e.g. mobile phones, PDA's, camera's

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Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6545612B1 (en) * 1999-06-21 2003-04-08 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) Apparatus and method of detecting proximity inductively
US20100098261A1 (en) * 2008-10-17 2010-04-22 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Arrangement and method for determining operational mode of a communication device
EP2271134A1 (en) * 2009-07-02 2011-01-05 Nxp B.V. Proximity sensor comprising an acoustic transducer for receiving sound signals in the human audible range and for emitting and receiving ultrasonic signals.
US20120020488A1 (en) * 2010-06-16 2012-01-26 Nxp B.V. Control of a loudspeaker output
US20130051567A1 (en) * 2011-08-31 2013-02-28 Kirk P Gipson Tap detection of sound output device
US20130133431A1 (en) * 2011-07-11 2013-05-30 Ntt Docomo, Inc. Input device
US20140270208A1 (en) * 2013-03-15 2014-09-18 Cirrus Logic, Inc. Monitoring of speaker impedance to detect pressure applied between mobile device and ear
EP2945398A1 (en) * 2014-05-15 2015-11-18 Nxp B.V. Motion sensor

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6545612B1 (en) * 1999-06-21 2003-04-08 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) Apparatus and method of detecting proximity inductively
US20100098261A1 (en) * 2008-10-17 2010-04-22 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Arrangement and method for determining operational mode of a communication device
EP2271134A1 (en) * 2009-07-02 2011-01-05 Nxp B.V. Proximity sensor comprising an acoustic transducer for receiving sound signals in the human audible range and for emitting and receiving ultrasonic signals.
US20120020488A1 (en) * 2010-06-16 2012-01-26 Nxp B.V. Control of a loudspeaker output
US20130133431A1 (en) * 2011-07-11 2013-05-30 Ntt Docomo, Inc. Input device
US20130051567A1 (en) * 2011-08-31 2013-02-28 Kirk P Gipson Tap detection of sound output device
US20140270208A1 (en) * 2013-03-15 2014-09-18 Cirrus Logic, Inc. Monitoring of speaker impedance to detect pressure applied between mobile device and ear
EP2945398A1 (en) * 2014-05-15 2015-11-18 Nxp B.V. Motion sensor

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