US Patent Issued to Wacom on May 12 for "Location detection device and electronic apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,967, issued on May 12, was assigned to Wacom Co. Ltd. (Saitama, Japan).

"Location detection device and electronic apparatus" was invented by Koji Noguchi (Saitama, Japan), Kei Dobashi (Saitama, Japan) and Kota Imanishi (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A location detection device according to the present disclosure includes an electro-magnetic resonance (EMR) sensor arranged to overlap with a display device, and a sensor controller connected to the EMR sensor. The EMR sensor includes a plurality of loop coils arranged side by side in a first direction of a panel surface. The sensor controller, in operation, detects a loca...