US Patent Issued to Synaptics on March 24 for "Multi-functional and multi-frequency parallel transcapacitive sensing burst for foldable devices" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,310, issued on March 24, was assigned to Synaptics Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Multi-functional and multi-frequency parallel transcapacitive sensing burst for foldable devices" was invented by Guozhong Shen (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for performing a multi-functional and multi-frequency parallel transcapacitive sensing burst for a foldable device includes: a plurality of electrodes corresponding to a sensing region of the foldable device, the plurality of electrodes including a first set of electrodes disposed on a first side of a hinge of the foldable device and a second set of electrodes disposed on a s...