US 11,921,964 B2
System and method for simulating human manual input for devices using capacitive touchscreens
Dan Kikinis, Los Altos, CA (US)
Assigned to Future Dial, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US)
Filed by Future Dial, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 6, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/165,033.
Application 18/165,033 is a continuation of application No. 17/168,927, filed on Feb. 5, 2021, granted, now 11,573,669.
Application 17/168,927 is a continuation of application No. 16/030,767, filed on Jul. 9, 2018, granted, now 10,936,097, issued on Mar. 2, 2021.
Application 16/030,767 is a continuation of application No. 15/374,936, filed on Dec. 9, 2016, granted, now 10,019,092, issued on Jul. 10, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/265,902, filed on Dec. 10, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2023/0185417 A1, Jun. 15, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 11/22 (2006.01); G01M 99/00 (2011.01); G02F 1/1333 (2006.01); G02F 1/1368 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01); H04N 23/63 (2023.01)
CPC G06F 3/0446 (2019.05) [G01M 99/005 (2013.01); G02F 1/13338 (2013.01); G02F 1/1368 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G06F 3/0445 (2019.05); G06F 11/2221 (2013.01); H04N 23/63 (2023.01); H04N 23/631 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
a test fixture including addressable structures; and
a tablet configured to simulate touch events for a device under test by:
recording a simulation of a touch event; and
generating a representation of the touch event executable by the test fixture by manipulating the addressable structures.