Inventor
MCCORD MICHAEL K
US29 patents
Patents
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Force sensor in an input device
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Beam-tilting light source enclosures comprising a flat optical surface, of which emitted light travels through, is oriented transverse to a substrate
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Beam-tilting light source enclosures
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Beam-tilting light source enclosures
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Display-adjacent optical emission or reception using optical fibers
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Optical module component features that aid adhesive attachment
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Methodology and application of acoustic detection of optical integrity
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Input devices incorporating biometric sensors
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Electronic devices having failsafe mechanisms with near field communications
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Beam-tilting light source enclosures
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Input devices incorporating biometric sensors
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Self-mixing interference based sensors for characterizing touch input
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Enclosure detection for reliable optical failsafe
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Electronic device configured to collect biometric and amount of force data when a user touches a displayed image
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Electronic device including electrostatic discharge device coupled flexure member and related methods
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