Dec 18, 2023: Tactile touchscreen buttons pop up on demand (Nanowerk Spotlight) In many of our electronic devices, touchscreens have been replacing physical buttons and knobs as our primary means of ...

“The switches benefit from a low profile height of 4.3mm, a sharp tactile feel, low contact resistance, as well as only a small bounce noise.” By ‘thin’ the company means that the 6.5 x 6mm switch ...

Apple's U.S. Patent No. 8,462,133 for "Clickable and tactile buttons for a touch surface" describes a method in which removable, deformable buttons are mounted to a touch-sensitive surface in ...

According to Apple's U.S. Patent No. 8,633,916 for a "Touch pad with force sensors and actuator feedback," the operation of a trackpad with an integrated switch-type button can be mimicked and ...

Called ‘Light Touch Switch‘, it occupies a 2.6 x 1.6mm footprint and is IP67 water and dust proof suiting it to outdoor as well as indoor use. IP67 rating comes from laser-welding the cover and base.