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TOUCH PANEL DEVICE AND PORTABLE INFORMATION TERMINAL INCLUDING TOUCH PANEL DEVICE

  • US 20130181938A1
  • Filed: 07/17/2012
  • Published: 07/18/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/02/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A touch panel device comprising:

  • an electrostatic capacitance type touch sensor in which a plurality of transparent electrode units are arranged in X and Y directions;

    a conductive layer that is connected to predetermined transparent electrode units among the plurality of transparent electrode units forming the electrostatic capacitance type touch sensor unit and that extends outward from an arrangement area of the plurality of transparent electrode units;

    a position detection unit that detects a position at which an external object contacts a surface near the electronic capacitance type touch sensor or the conductive layer; and

    a processor that executes a predetermined application program based on the position detected by the position detection unit.

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