Inventor
HOTELLING STEVEN P
US135 patents
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APPLE INC
34 patentsUS7957762B2Jun 7, 2011
Using ambient light sensor to augment proximity sensor output
APPLE INC682 citations99
US7561146B1Jul 14, 2009
Method and apparatus to reject accidental contact on a touchpad
APPLE INC134 citations99
US7538760B2May 26, 2009
Force imaging input device and system
APPLE INC312 citations99
US9952095B1Apr 24, 2018
Methods and systems for modulation and demodulation of optical signals
APPLE INC71 citations98
US7834855B2Nov 16, 2010
Wide touchpad on a portable computer
APPLE INC61 citations98
US7812827B2Oct 12, 2010
Simultaneous sensing arrangement
APPLE INC160 citations98
US7656393B2Feb 2, 2010
Electronic device having display and surrounding touch sensitive bezel for user interface and control
APPLE INC759 citations98
US7428142B1Sep 23, 2008
Lid-closed detector
APPLE INC100 citations98
US11009390B2May 18, 2021
Methods and systems for modulation and demodulation of optical signals
APPLE INC15 citations94
US9996175B2Jun 12, 2018
Switching circuitry for touch sensitive display
APPLE INC28 citations94
US9984270B2May 29, 2018
Fingerprint sensor in an electronic device
APPLE INC49 citations94
US9874975B2Jan 23, 2018
Reconstruction of original touch image from differential touch image
APPLE INC19 citations94
US9797753B1Oct 24, 2017
Spatial phase estimation for optical encoders
APPLE INC21 citations94
US9671889B1Jun 6, 2017
Input member with capacitive sensor
APPLE INC25 citations94
US9035895B2May 19, 2015
Redundant sensing element sampling
APPLE INC42 citations94
US10038361B2Jul 31, 2018
Haptic actuator including flexible flexure bearings having a wishbone shape and related methods
APPLE INC48 citations93
US9939978B2Apr 10, 2018
Touch sensitive displays
APPLE INC15 citations93
US9836160B2Dec 5, 2017
Double-sided touch-sensitive panel with shield and drive combined layer
APPLE INC10 citations93
US9483141B2Nov 1, 2016
Single-chip multi-stimulus sensor controller
APPLE INC13 citations93
US9465502B2Oct 11, 2016
Double-sided touch-sensitive panel with shield and drive combined layer
APPLE INC15 citations93
US9367158B2Jun 14, 2016
Proximity and multi-touch sensor detection and demodulation
APPLE INC18 citations93
US9250734B2Feb 2, 2016
Proximity and multi-touch sensor detection and demodulation
APPLE INC12 citations93
US9075491B2Jul 7, 2015
Double-sided touch-sensitive panel with shield and drive combined layer
APPLE INC16 citations93
US8729825B2May 20, 2014
Active enclosure for computing device
APPLE INC10 citations93
US8023262B2Sep 20, 2011
Lid-closed detector
APPLE INC20 citations93
US9983742B2May 29, 2018
Electronic device having display and surrounding touch sensitive bezel for user interface and control
APPLE INC13 citations92
US9552115B2Jan 24, 2017
Simultaneous sensing arrangement
APPLE INC12 citations92
US9152842B2Oct 6, 2015
Navigation assisted fingerprint enrollment
APPLE INC21 citations92
US8928617B2Jan 6, 2015
Simultaneous sensing arrangement
APPLE INC17 citations92
US7394458B2Jul 1, 2008
Low EMI capacitive trackpad
APPLE INC36 citations92
US7719522B2May 18, 2010
Raw data track pad device and system
APPLE INC29 citations90
US7874021B2Jan 25, 2011
High tactility glove system
APPLE INC31 citations89
US11209961B2Dec 28, 2021
Device, method, and graphical user interface for manipulating user interfaces based on fingerprint sensor inputs
APPLE INC15 citations85
US10386970B2Aug 20, 2019
Force determination based on capacitive sensing
APPLE INC16 citations85
HOTELLING STEVEN P
7 patentsUS8098233B2Jan 17, 2012
Wide touchpad on a portable computer
HOTELLING STEVEN P167 citations99
US8279180B2Oct 2, 2012
Multipoint touch surface controller
HOTELLING STEVEN P1,082 citations98
US8552998B2Oct 8, 2013
Simultaneous sensing arrangement
HOTELLING STEVEN P29 citations95
US11275405B2Mar 15, 2022
Multi-functional hand-held device
HOTELLING STEVEN P24 citations94
US8952899B2Feb 10, 2015
Method and apparatus to reject accidental contact on a touchpad
HOTELLING STEVEN P34 citations94
US9513673B2Dec 6, 2016
Wide touchpad on a portable computer
HOTELLING STEVEN P14 citations92
US8816984B2Aug 26, 2014
Multipoint touch surface controller
HOTELLING STEVEN P19 citations91
GYRATION INC
3 patentsUS5698784ADec 16, 1997
Vibratory rate gyroscope and methods of assembly and operation
GYRATION INC285 citations99
US5138154AAug 11, 1992
Shaft angle encoder with rotating off-axis interference pattern
GYRATION INC295 citations99
US5594169AJan 14, 1997
Optically sensed wire gyroscope apparatus and system, and methods for manufacture and cursor control
GYRATION INC75 citations95
KING NICK
1 patentCHEN WEI
1 patentKRAH CHRISTOPH H
1 patentSHAFFER JOSHUA H
1 patentYANG BINGRUI
1 patentPOPE BENJAMIN J
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