Touchscreen Technology Enables True Multi-Touch Capability

Oct. 19, 2009
The company’s latest touch-screen interface promises to significantly enhance the operation and navigation of smart phones, portable media players, and a wide range of other portable electronic communications devices.

The company’s latest touch-screen interface promises to significantly enhance the operation and navigation of smart phones, portable media players, and a wide range of other portable electronic communications devices. Touting true multi-touch capabilities, it is a mutual capacitance, multi-touch controller that is capable of tracking up to four simultaneous touch points without the problem of ghost points. Other features include a 500-dpi resolution, hover and palm detection, reliable adjacent touch resolution for finer screen features and sensitivity, and a tracking speed of 13” per second. Additionally, the touch screen controller offers configurable registers for customization and debugging, and pairs with both glass and polyethylene terephthalate sensor panels. For more details, call AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES, San Jose, CA. (877) 673-9442.

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