ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,056, issued on March 25, was assigned to HTC Corp. (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
"Device and method for detection" was invented by Chun-Yih Wu (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Ta-Chun Pu (Taoyuan, Taiwan) and Yen-Liang Kuo (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detection device includes a plurality of capacitive sensors, a transmission antenna, a reception antenna, a radar module, a carrier module, and a processor. The capacitive sensors detect first information of a human body portion in a first direction, and detect second information of the human body portion in a second direction. The radar module uses the transmission antenna to transmit a r...