US Patent Issued to Wacom on June 10 for "Touch state detection circuit, electronic device including touch state detection circuit, and touch state detection method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,000, issued on June 10, was assigned to Wacom Co. Ltd. (Saitama, Japan).

"Touch state detection circuit, electronic device including touch state detection circuit, and touch state detection method" was invented by Yoshio Nomura (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a touch state detection circuit which is connected to a capacitance-type touch sensor including sensor electrodes disposed in a planar manner and which detects a touch state of a user by executing a scan process that reads out and processes detection signals sequentially output from the sensor electrodes. The touch state detection circuit inclu...