US Patent Issued to Wacom on March 24 for "Method and system for determining stylus tilt in relation to a touch-sensing device" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,343, issued on March 24, was assigned to Wacom Co. Ltd. (Saitama, Japan).

"Method and system for determining stylus tilt in relation to a touch-sensing device" was invented by Thomas Bell (Hampshire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, at each of at least four receivers of a stylus, a signal from an electrode line oriented along a first axis of a touch-sensing device and determining, by a processor of the stylus, a signal strength of the signal at each of the at least four receivers of the stylus. The received signal has a different signal strength at each of the at least four...