Sensor, display including a sensor, and method for using a sensor
First Claim
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1. Sensor includingan insulating support defining a front side;
- a membrane arranged on the front side of the support, the membrane including at least one layer including a pattern of electrically conductive material representing an electrode;
at least one capacitance measuring unit configured for measuring a capacitance between at least a portion of the electrode of one of the at least one layer and its surrounding environment; and
at least one resistance measuring unit configured for measuring a resistance between a pair of points of a continuous portion of the electrode of one of the at least one layer.
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Abstract
A sensor includes an insulating support defining a front side; a membrane arranged on the front side of the support, the membrane including at least one layer including a pattern of electrically conductive material; at least one capacitance measuring unit configured for measuring a capacitance between at least a portion of the pattern of one of the at least one layer and its surrounding environment; and at least one resistance measuring unit configured for measuring a resistance between a pair of points of the pattern of one of the at least one layer. A display including the sensor and a method of using the sensor are also disclosed.
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1. Sensor including
an insulating support defining a front side; -
a membrane arranged on the front side of the support, the membrane including at least one layer including a pattern of electrically conductive material representing an electrode; at least one capacitance measuring unit configured for measuring a capacitance between at least a portion of the electrode of one of the at least one layer and its surrounding environment; and at least one resistance measuring unit configured for measuring a resistance between a pair of points of a continuous portion of the electrode of one of the at least one layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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