ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,710, issued on July 14, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
"Electronic device" was invented by Hidekazu Kano (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a battery having a first and second main surface arranged in a Z-axis direction, a rigid body facing the first main surface, and a sensor that is attached to the rigid body and detects elastic deformation of the rigid body generated when force is applied to the rigid body. The sensor does not overlap the battery when viewed in the Z-axis direction, and a first waveform of a signal output from the sensor when force of...