Scalable controller for a computer input area

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8552986
APP PUB NO 20070046624A1
SERIAL NO

11216860

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In one embodiment, a scalable controller for a computer input area is provided with: a plurality of drive signal pads; a plurality of signal detection pads; a programmable memory to store an indication of active ones of the drive signal pads and signal detection pads; and control circuitry to identify user input with the computer input area by 1) driving active ones of the drive signal pads, and 2) reading active ones of the signal detection pads.

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AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE LTDSINGAPORE SINGAPORE SINGAPORE CITY SINGAPORE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Deng-Peng Singapore, SG 6 113
Wong, Chee-Heng Singapore, SG 5 93

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