US Patent Issued to Tactual Labs IP on Oct. 28 for "Dynamic assignment of possible channels in a touch sensor" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,658, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Tactual Labs IP LLC (Plano, Texas).

"Dynamic assignment of possible channels in a touch sensor" was invented by Darren Leigh (Leesburg, Va.), Clifton Forlines (Cape Elizabeth, Maine), Daniel Wigdor (Toronto) and Steven Leonard Sanders (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods are disclosed for dynamic assignment of possible channels in a touch sensitive device having rows and columns. In an embodiment, a method determines a first signal space in which to generate signals for use in the touch sensor. Signals are then generated in the first signal space on separate ones of the rows and a c...