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Victor P. Drake
Also filed as: DRAKE VICTOR · DRAKE VICTOR P · DRAKE VICTOR PAUL
18 granted patents·2 pending applications·335 citations·filing 1997–2017
95Inventor score
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20 records- 0195US7277966B2Method and apparatus for detecting the type of interface to which a peripheral device is connectedMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 2, 2007·33 cites·2 claims
- 0293US8462135B1Multi-touch disambiguationXIAO BROWLEY·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 11, 2013·40 cites·18 claims
- 0392US8112556B2Method and apparatus for detecting the type of interface to which a peripheral device is connectedHANSON MARK T·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 7, 2012·18 cites·8 claims
- 0491US6460094B1Peripheral device configured to detect the type of interface to which it is connected and configuring itself accordinglyMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 1, 2002·125 cites·59 claims
- 0586US7779171B2Method and apparatus for detecting the type of interface to which a peripheral device is connectedMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 17, 2010·10 cites·2 claims
- 0685US8063888B2Identification of devices on touch-sensitive surfaceMCFARLANE CRAIG·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 22, 2011·24 cites·16 claims
- 0784US7975078B2Method and apparatus for detecting the type of interface to which a peripheral device is connectedMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 5, 2011·5 cites·1 claims
- 0879US11340773B2Using 3D touch for tracking objects on a wet touch surfacePARADE TECH LTD·Filed 2016·Granted May 24, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 0978US8296474B2Method and apparatus for detecting the type of interface to which a peripheral device is connectedHANSON MARK T·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 23, 2012·3 cites·11 claims
- 1078US6795949B2Method and apparatus for detecting the type of interface to which a peripheral device is connectedMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 21, 2004·16 cites·3 claims
- 1174US7096435B2Method and apparatus for detecting the type of interface to which a peripheral device is connectedMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 22, 2006·11 cites·15 claims
- 1271US7133024B2Computer input device providing absolute and relative positional informationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 7, 2006·4 cites·20 claims
- 1367US10754438B2False touch and water detection for touch-sensitive displaysPARADE TECHNOLOGIES LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 25, 2020·1 cites·18 claims
- 1462US9575602B1Multi-touch disambiguationMONTEREY RES LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 21, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 1557US7046229B1Computer input device providing absolute and relative positional informationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 16, 2006·28 cites·49 claims
- 1650US5898170AApparatus and method for finding optimal sensitivity level for optical encoding circuitMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 27, 1999·14 cites·26 claims
- 1746US10372266B2Systems and methods of improved water detection on a touch-sensitive display using directional scanning techniquesPARADE TECH LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 6, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 1843US2007002020A1Optical mouseMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 1942US2011298589A1Identification of devices on touch-sensitive surfaceMCFARLANE CRAIG·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2041US10162465B2Methods and devices for determining touch locations on a touch-sensitive surfacePARADE TECH LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 25, 2018·0 cites·12 claims
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