Touch screen, related method of operation and system
AssigneeNEC Corporation
InventorIan Summers
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Abstract
An exemplary embodiment concerns a touch screen arranged to determine when touched by a user's screen-engagement member and further arranged to identify an identifying characteristic of the engagement member and so as to differentiate between different screen-engagement members and wherein at least one aspect of subsequent operation of the screen is responsive to the identification of the member.
Claims22
A touch screen arranged to determine when touched by a user's screen-engagement member and further arranged to identify an identifying characteristic of the said engagement member and so as to differentiate between different screen-engagement members and wherein at least one aspect of subsequent operation of the screen is responsive to the identification of the said member.
A method of controlling at least one aspect of operation of a touch screen including determining when touched by a user's screen engagement member and including the steps of identifying an identifying characteristic of the said screen engagement member so as to differentiate between different screen engagement members, and wherein the said at least one aspect is controlled responsive to identification of the said screen engagement member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.