Multi-layered felxible device for use in either a passive or active manner with a touchscreen computing device
AssigneeBoston Inventions, LLC
InventorSamuel David Provencher
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Abstract
A device for use with a touchscreen or a touch-enabled computing device. The device includes a first layer, a second layer and an attachment device. The first layer has a first set of characteristics. The second layer has a second set of characteristics with at least one or more characteristics differing from that of the first layer. The attachment device is configured to combine the first and second layers about an outer periphery and at a second internal portion.
Claims20
A device for use with a touch-enabled surface, the device comprising:
- a first layer having a first set of characteristics;
- a second layer having a second set of characteristics wherein at least one or more characteristics differ from that of the first layer;
- an attachment device configured to combine the first and second layers about an outer periphery.
A method of writing or drawing on a touchscreen of a computing device, the method comprising:
- providing a device configured to slide along a surface of the touchscreen;
- placing the device on the surface of the touchscreen;
- resting a hand on a top layer of the device;
- and
- writing or drawing on the touchscreen using a stylus, finger, or electronic pen, wherein when the hand moves the device moves with the hand and slides along the surface of the touchscreen.
A method of writing or drawing on a touchscreen of a computing device and cleaning a surface of the touchscreen, the method comprising:
- providing a device having a first layer having a first set of characteristics;
- a second layer having a second set of characteristics wherein at least one or more characteristics differ from that of the first layer;
- an attachment device configured to combine the first and second layers about an outer periphery, wherein the second layer is configured to slide along a surface of the touchscreen;
- placing the device on the surface of the touchscreen;
- resting a hand on the first layer of the device;
- writing or drawing on the touchscreen using a stylus, finger, or electronic pen;
- and
- moving the hand, wherein when the hand moves the device moves with the hand and slides along the surface of the touchscreen and the device cleans the surface of the touchscreen as the device moves along the surface of the touchscreen.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.