Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Communication with a touch screen
- Patent Title (中): 与触摸屏通讯
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Application No.: US11693670Application Date: 2007-03-29
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Publication No.: US08269746B2Publication Date: 2012-09-18
- Inventor: Stephen Hodges , Shahram Izadi , David Alexander Butler , Alban Rrustemi
- Applicant: Stephen Hodges , Shahram Izadi , David Alexander Butler , Alban Rrustemi
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Lee & Hayes, PLLC
- Main IPC: G06F3/042
- IPC: G06F3/042

Abstract:
A touch panel is arranged to enable communication using infrared signals with nearby devices. The touch panel includes an array of infrared sensors, arranged parallel to the touchable surface of the panel and at least one of the sensors is capable of detecting an infrared signal received from a nearby device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080122792A1 Communication with a Touch Screen Public/Granted day:2008-05-29
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