Capacitive proximity detection methods re-use the touch screen sensor to detect objects in proximity. Sensor design, implementation, placement, and machining specific to proximity Detection are not ...

A fairly new filing from Apple discusses the advantages of using proximity sensors more generously to aid its multi-touch technology on devices larger than the iPhone, which would allow certain ...

As published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, Apple's U.S. Patent No. 9,570,002 for an "Interactive display panel with IR diodes" details a touch display that incorporates micro ...

A row of infrared lights act as sensors and can detect the point on which a finger occludes the light. This will register a single point of interaction, pretty much like a tap on a touchscreen.

The Zorro Macsk doesn’t actually include a touch panel. It’s simply a frame equipped with infrared sensors to track hand gestures performed on your iMac display.

Touch screens have made their way into some pretty futuristic applications recently — but one French case study sees screen tappers salivating for a slice of pizza. Zytronic announced its touch screen ...

Samsung’s South Korean screen subsidiary unveiled an OLED display on Monday with built-in cardiovascular and fingerprint sensors, allowing both readings to occur anywhere on the screen.