ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,263, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Wacom Co. Ltd. (Saitama, Japan).
"Sensor, sensor controller, and position detection device" was invented by Jun Kadowaki (Saitama, Japan) and Ryutaro Nitobe (Saitama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a sensor including sensor electrodes disposed from a first end to a second end in a first direction in a touch surface, terminals that are each disposed for a corresponding one of sets of sensor electrodes among the sensor electrodes and connected to a sensor controller, and routing lines that connect each of the sensor electrodes to one of the terminals corresponding to one of the se...