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=STYLUS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:apple inc.|apple inc.]]


[[Category:apple inc.]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Aidan N. Zimmerman of Sunnyvale CA (US)|Aidan N. Zimmerman of Sunnyvale CA (US)]][[Category:Aidan N. Zimmerman of Sunnyvale CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Wingshan Wong of Mountain View CA (US)|Wingshan Wong of Mountain View CA (US)]][[Category:Wingshan Wong of Mountain View CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Kevin Armendariz of San Francisco CA (US)|Kevin Armendariz of San Francisco CA (US)]][[Category:Kevin Armendariz of San Francisco CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Nathan Bohney of Campbell CA (US)|Nathan Bohney of Campbell CA (US)]][[Category:Nathan Bohney of Campbell CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Christopher Pasma of Mountain View CA (US)|Christopher Pasma of Mountain View CA (US)]][[Category:Christopher Pasma of Mountain View CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Mahmoud Amini of Sunnyvale CA (US)|Mahmoud Amini of Sunnyvale CA (US)]][[Category:Mahmoud Amini of Sunnyvale CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Brenton A. Baugh of Los Altos Hills CA (US)|Brenton A. Baugh of Los Altos Hills CA (US)]][[Category:Brenton A. Baugh of Los Altos Hills CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Ryan P. Brooks of Menlo Park CA (US)|Ryan P. Brooks of Menlo Park CA (US)]][[Category:Ryan P. Brooks of Menlo Park CA (US)]]

==STYLUS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240272732 titled 'STYLUS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES

'''Simplified Explanation''': 
The patent application describes a user input system that includes a stylus and an electronic device. The stylus can be used to manipulate the electronic device by moving it across an input surface, with the movement detected using axially-aligned electric fields generated by the stylus. Additionally, the stylus includes a force-sensitive structure that can estimate the force applied to the electronic device.

'''Key Features and Innovation''':
* User input system with a stylus and electronic device
* Detection of stylus movement using axially-aligned electric fields
* Force-sensitive structure in the stylus to estimate applied force

'''Potential Applications''':
The technology can be used in various applications such as digital drawing, note-taking, electronic signatures, and interactive presentations.

'''Problems Solved''':
The technology provides a more precise and intuitive way for users to interact with electronic devices, improving accuracy and user experience.

'''Benefits''':
* Enhanced precision in user input
* Improved user experience
* Versatile applications in various fields

'''Commercial Applications''':
The technology can be utilized in the development of digital drawing tablets, electronic signature pads, interactive whiteboards, and other input devices for consumer electronics and professional use.

'''Prior Art''''':
Prior art related to this technology may include patents or research on stylus input systems, force-sensitive structures, and electric field detection methods in user interfaces.

'''Frequently Updated Research''':
Researchers may be exploring advancements in stylus technology, force-sensitive materials, and electric field sensing for improved user input systems.

'''Questions about Stylus Input System''':
1. How does the force-sensitive structure in the stylus work to estimate applied force?
2. What are the potential limitations of using axially-aligned electric fields for detecting stylus movement?


==Original Abstract Submitted==

a user input system including a stylus and an electronic device. a user may manipulate the stylus across an input surface of the electronic device and the movement may be detected using axially-aligned electric fields generated by the stylus. the stylus may also include a force-sensitive structure that can be used to estimate a force applied to the electronic device by the stylus.



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