ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,883, issued on June 30, was assigned to HiDeep Inc. (South Korea).

"Touch input device including driving and receiving electrodes" was invented by Bonkee Kim (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Seyeob Kim (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Jongsik Kim (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Sein Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An input device including a touch sensor detects whether a touch input to a touch surface is input by an object or/and a touch position even in a situation where the touch input device is in a floating state. The touch input device includes a touch surface, including: a touch sensor which is disposed under...