KEYBOARD APPARATUS AND PROXIMITY SENSOR

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APP PUB NO 20230267903A1
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18306475

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A keyboard apparatus according to an embodiment includes a keyboard and a mutual capacitance proximity sensor. The keyboard includes a first key and a second key arranged in an array direction with respect to the first key. The proximity sensor includes a first electrode having a portion extending from at least a first area below the first key to a second area below the second key, a second electrode arranged in the first area, and a third electrode arranged in the second area. The proximity sensor is a mutual capacitance type sensor and is configured to use a change in capacitance between the first electrode and the second electrode and a change in capacitance between the first electrode and the third electrode.

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YAMAHA CORPORATION10-1 NAKAZAWA-CHO NAKA-KU HAMAMATSU-SHI SHIZUOKA 4308650 ?4308650

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
ASANO, Takahiro Hamamatsu-shi, JP 40 270
NAKAMURA, Yoshinari Hamamatsu-shi, JP 27 337
TAKIGAWA, Soichi Hamamatsu-shi, JP 5 3
WADA, Yohei Hamamatsu-shi, JP 4 1
YATAKA, Koji Hamamatsu-shi, JP 15 67

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