ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,001, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Touch sensor" was invented by Aya Nakayama (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A touch sensor capable of preventing a failure of a peripheral wiring due to peeling of a metal plating layer. The touch sensor includes a substrate and a conductive layer formed on the substrate, in which the conductive layer has a touch detection electrode, a first electrode pad formed at the touch detection electrode, a peripheral wiring drawn out from the first electrode pad, and a second electrode pad connected to the peripheral wiring. The touch detection electrode, the firs...