Interaction Sensing
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving from an electrode of a touch sensor an electromagnetic signal associated with an object; and
detecting a contact or proximity input to the touch sensor;
wherein the touch sensor senses changes in characteristics of the electromagnetic signal in an environment in order to detect the contact or the proximity.
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Abstract
The touch sensor is a touch sensor that senses changes in characteristics of the electromagnetic signal in an environment in order to detect the contact or the proximity.
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36 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving from an electrode of a touch sensor an electromagnetic signal associated with an object; and detecting a contact or proximity input to the touch sensor; wherein the touch sensor senses changes in characteristics of the electromagnetic signal in an environment in order to detect the contact or the proximity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer-readable non-transitory storage medium embodying logic that is operable when executed to:
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receive from an electrode of a touch sensor an electromagnetic signal associated with an object; and detect a contact or proximity input to the touch sensor; wherein the touch sensor is operable to sense changes in characteristics of the electromagnetic signal in the environment in order to detect the contact or the proximity. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus comprising:
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an electrode of a touch sensor; and a computer-readable non-transitory storage medium embodying logic that is operable when executed to; receive from the electrode an electromagnetic signal associated with an object; and detect a contact or proximity input to the touch sensor; wherein the touch sensor is operable to sense changes in characteristics of the electromagnetic signal in an environment in order to detect the contact or the proximity. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. An apparatus comprising:
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means for receiving from an electrode of a touch sensor an electromagnetic signal associated with an object; and means for detecting a contact or proximity input to the touch sensor; wherein the touch sensor is operable to sense changes in characteristics of the electromagnetic signal in an environment in order to detect the contact or the proximity. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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