Title:
OPTICAL TOUCH SCREEN
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2009/127909
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A device may include a position sensitive detector that is configured to generate a value corresponding to a location associated with a shadow or absence of light on an upper surface of the position sensitive detector. The device may also include logic configured to receive the value, determine that a contact occurred on the display based on the value and determine a location of the contact based on the value.
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Inventors:
PASQUARIELLO DONATO (SE)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2008/052973
Publication Date:
June 24, 2010
Filing Date:
July 24, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMM AB (SE)
PASQUARIELLO DONATO (SE)
PASQUARIELLO DONATO (SE)
International Classes:
G06F3/042
Domestic Patent References:
WO2001086586A1 | 2001-11-15 |
Foreign References:
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Other References:
See also references of EP 2263142A2
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SNYDER, Glenn et al. (LLP11350 Random Hills Road,Suite 60, Fairfax VA, US)
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