ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,855, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Cirque Corp. (Sandy, Utah).

"Interpolation electrode patterning for capacitive-grid touch sensor" was invented by Ilya Rosenberg (Mountain View, Calif.), Shuangming Li (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Darren Lochun (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Interpolation electrode patterning for capacitive-grid touch sensor is provided herein. Provided is a device that includes multiple column electrodes that include a first column electrode divided into a plurality of first column sub-electrodes and at least a second column electrode divided into a plurality of second column sub-electrodes...