G06F 2203/04106
Multi-sensing digitiser, i.e. digitiser using at least two different sensing technologies simultaneously
Official title: Multi-sensing digitiser, i.e. digitiser using at least two different sensing technologies simultaneously or alternatively, e.g. for detecting pen and finger, for saving power or for improving position detection
G06F2203/04106 (Multi-sensing digitiser, i.e. digitiser using at least two different sensing technologies simultaneously) appears on 2,053 US grants and 2,588 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 2,053
- Published applications
- 2,588
- Assignees
- 522
- Inventors
- 3,712
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2023 | 151 | 119 |
| 2024 | 102 | 84 |
| 2025 | 90 | 105 |
| 2026 | 64 | 81 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Electronic device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310324 A1Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Pen and touch input system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299714 A1HiDeep Inc.
- Touch type profiling and classification for a capacitive touch interface1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299724 A1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Electronic device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288277 A1Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Electronic device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288278 A1Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for integrating manual input3,711US 6,323,846 B1University of Delaware · 2001
- Method and apparatus for integrating manual input703US 6,888,536 B2University of Delaware · 2005
- Surgical instrument comprising a pivotable distal head586US 10,743,868 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2020
- Continuous use self-propelled stapling instrument583US 10,682,134 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2020
- Dual sensor touchscreen utilizing projective-capacitive and force touch sensors465US 6,492,979 B1Elo TouchSystems, Inc. · 2002