US Patent Issued to Silicon Integrated Systems on March 3 for "Touch device and control method thereof" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,522, issued on March 3, was assigned to Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

"Touch device and control method thereof" was invented by Yung jui Lin (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Wei-en Shih (Hsinchu City, Taiwan) and Keng-nan Chen (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A touch device and a touch device control method are provided. The touch device includes: a touch screen has a button body placement portion and a touch control portion located outside the button body placement portion; a capacitive button disposed on the touch screen and in the button body placement portion; a sensing device configured to s...