ELECTRODE LAYOUT FOR TOUCH SCREENS
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1. A device comprising:
- a plurality of drive electrodes, the drive electrodes running generally in a first direction, the drive electrodes having multiple projections along its length;
a plurality of sense electrodes running generally in a second direction transverse to the drive electrodes, the sense electrodes having multiple projections interleaved with the multiple projections of the drive electrodes.
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Abstract
A device includes a plurality of drive electrodes and a plurality of sense electrodes. The drive electrodes run generally in a first direction and have multiple projections along their length. The sense electrodes run generally in a second direction transverse to the drive electrodes. The sense electrodes have multiple projections interleaved with the multiple projections of the drive electrodes.
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1. A device comprising:
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a plurality of drive electrodes, the drive electrodes running generally in a first direction, the drive electrodes having multiple projections along its length; a plurality of sense electrodes running generally in a second direction transverse to the drive electrodes, the sense electrodes having multiple projections interleaved with the multiple projections of the drive electrodes. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A device comprising:
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a plurality of drive electrodes in a drive electrode layer, the drive electrodes running generally in a first direction, the drive electrodes having multiple projections along its length; a plurality of sense electrodes in a receive electrode layer, the receive electrodes running generally in a second direction transverse to the drive electrodes, the sense electrodes having multiple projections interleaved with the multiple projections of the drive electrodes; and an intermediate dielectric layer disposed between the drive electrode layer and the sense electrode layer. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A device comprising:
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a plurality of drive electrodes in a drive electrode layer, the drive electrodes running generally in a first direction, the drive electrodes having multiple projections along its length; a plurality of drive lines coupled to selected drive electrodes; a plurality of sense electrodes in a receive electrode layer, the receive electrodes running generally in a second direction transverse to the drive electrodes, the sense electrodes having multiple projections interleaved with the multiple projections of the drive electrodes; a plurality of sense lines coupled to the receive electrodes; an intermediate dielectric layer disposed between the drive electrode layer and the sense electrode layer; and a controller coupled to the drive lines and to the sense lines. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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