STYLUS TO HOST SYNCHRONIZATION USING A MAGNETIC FIELD
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a capacitive sense array comprising a plurality of electrodes, wherein the plurality of electrodes is configured to generate a magnetic field to synchronize a stylus.
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Abstract
A system and method for synchronizing a stylus to a capacitive sense array. The system including a capacitive sense array which includes a plurality of electrodes. A magnetic field is generated using the plurality of electrodes. The magnetic field is used to synchronize the operation of the stylus and the capacitive sense array.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
a capacitive sense array comprising a plurality of electrodes, wherein the plurality of electrodes is configured to generate a magnetic field to synchronize a stylus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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providing a plurality of electrodes in a capacitive sense array; and synchronizing a timing of a stylus using a magnetic field generated by the plurality of electrodes. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A stylus comprising:
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a sensor configured to detect a magnetic field generated by a plurality of electrodes; and a processing device configured to generate a transmit signal based on the magnetic field. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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