Patent №
US 9,710,092
Granted
2017-07-18
Filed 2013
Owner
APPLE INC.
Lab
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AI components
1
vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
13840770
A device has a touch processing module that processes touch screen input to determine if the manner in which the input was entered indicates that the user intends for execution of a particular command. In one embodiment, the module may acquire fingerprint data from the user's input and analyze the data to determine if the input was entered with a particular finger or finger sequence. In another embodiment, the module may also acquire timing data from the user's entry of a plurality of inputs and analyze the timing data to determine if the touch screen input was entered with a particular timing or cadence. In still another embodiment, the module may also acquire force data from the user's entry of a plurality of touch screen inputs and analyze the force data to determine to determine if the touch screen input was entered with a particular force.
AI classification
Ownership
APPLE INC.
assignment · 301190349
Assignors
HAN, BYRON B., MARCINIAK, CRAIG A., WRIGHT, JOHN A.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.