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WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL

US132 patents
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APPLE INC

27 patents
US8384675B2Feb 26, 2013

User interface gestures

APPLE INC58 citations99
US8026904B2Sep 27, 2011

Periodic sensor panel baseline adjustment

APPLE INC187 citations99
US7978181B2Jul 12, 2011

Keystroke tactility arrangement on a smooth touch surface

APPLE INC138 citations99
US7840912B2Nov 23, 2010

Multi-touch gesture dictionary

APPLE INC440 citations99
US7782307B2Aug 24, 2010

Maintaining activity after contact liftoff or touchdown

APPLE INC128 citations99
US7764274B2Jul 27, 2010

Capacitive sensing arrangement

APPLE INC91 citations99
US7705830B2Apr 27, 2010

System and method for packing multitouch gestures onto a hand

APPLE INC275 citations99
US7656394B2Feb 2, 2010

User interface gestures

APPLE INC87 citations99
US7619618B2Nov 17, 2009

Identifying contacts on a touch surface

APPLE INC108 citations99
USRE40153EMar 18, 2008

Multi-touch system and method for emulating modifier keys via fingertip chords

APPLE INC227 citations99
US9092086B2Jul 28, 2015

Touch detection using multiple simultaneous frequencies

APPLE INC39 citations98
US8054296B2Nov 8, 2011

Storing baseline information in EEPROM

APPLE INC71 citations98
US7924271B2Apr 12, 2011

Detecting gestures on multi-event sensitive devices

APPLE INC148 citations98
US7920131B2Apr 5, 2011

Keystroke tactility arrangement on a smooth touch surface

APPLE INC114 citations98
US7876311B2Jan 25, 2011

Detection of low noise frequencies for multiple frequency sensor panel stimulation

APPLE INC47 citations98
US7877707B2Jan 25, 2011

Detecting and interpreting real-world and security gestures on touch and hover sensitive devices

APPLE INC334 citations98
US7876310B2Jan 25, 2011

Far-field input identification

APPLE INC59 citations98
US7777732B2Aug 17, 2010

Multi-event input system

APPLE INC73 citations98
US7643011B2Jan 5, 2010

Noise detection in multi-touch sensors

APPLE INC113 citations98
USRE40993ENov 24, 2009

System and method for recognizing touch typing under limited tactile feedback conditions

APPLE INC63 citations98
US7932897B2Apr 26, 2011

Method of increasing the spatial resolution of touch sensitive devices

APPLE INC60 citations97
US9001068B2Apr 7, 2015

Touch sensor contact information

APPLE INC17 citations96
US8593426B2Nov 26, 2013

Identifying contacts on a touch surface

APPLE INC24 citations96
US11294503B2Apr 5, 2022

Sensor baseline offset adjustment for a subset of sensor output values

APPLE INC21 citations94
US10747428B2Aug 18, 2020

Selective rejection of touch contacts in an edge region of a touch surface

APPLE INC11 citations94
US9874975B2Jan 23, 2018

Reconstruction of original touch image from differential touch image

APPLE INC19 citations94
US9891732B2Feb 13, 2018

Selective rejection of touch contacts in an edge region of a touch surface

APPLE INC16 citations93

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL

18 patents
US9041663B2May 26, 2015

Selective rejection of touch contacts in an edge region of a touch surface

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL127 citations99
US8674943B2Mar 18, 2014

Multi-touch hand position offset computation

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL42 citations99
US8466881B2Jun 18, 2013

Contact tracking and identification module for touch sensing

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL35 citations99
US8466880B2Jun 18, 2013

Multi-touch contact motion extraction

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL43 citations99
US8441453B2May 14, 2013

Contact tracking and identification module for touch sensing

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL35 citations99
US8334846B2Dec 18, 2012

Multi-touch contact tracking using predicted paths

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL47 citations99
US8330727B2Dec 11, 2012

Generating control signals from multiple contacts

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL48 citations99
US8314775B2Nov 20, 2012

Multi-touch touch surface

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL120 citations99
US8130203B2Mar 6, 2012

Multi-touch input discrimination

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL148 citations99
US7030861B1Apr 18, 2006

System and method for packing multi-touch gestures onto a hand

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL1,004 citations99
US8650507B2Feb 11, 2014

Selecting of text using gestures

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL55 citations98
US8294047B2Oct 23, 2012

Selective input signal rejection and modification

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL43 citations98
US8902175B2Dec 2, 2014

Contact tracking and identification module for touch sensing

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL21 citations96
US8514183B2Aug 20, 2013

Degree of freedom extraction from multiple contacts

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL31 citations96
US8482533B2Jul 9, 2013

Contact tracking and identification module for touch sensing

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL28 citations96
US8466883B2Jun 18, 2013

Identifying contacts on a touch surface

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL25 citations96
US8059101B2Nov 15, 2011

Swipe gestures for touch screen keyboards

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL268 citations96
US8542206B2Sep 24, 2013

Swipe gestures for touch screen keyboards

WESTERMAN WAYNE CARL71 citations95

FINGER WORKS INC

2 patents

KRAH CHRISTOPH HORST

1 patent

LAND BRIAN RICHARDS

1 patent

HOTELLING STEVE PORTER

1 patent

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