Patents by Inventor Luis M. Ortiz Hernandez

Luis M. Ortiz Hernandez has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Tactile user interface for an electronic device
    Patent number: 8456430
    Abstract: A tactile interface for an electronic device includes a compliant portion, a first input sensor embedded in the compliant portion and a second input sensor. The first and second sensors produce differential output signal in responsive to tactile input forces applied in at least a common dimension or about a common axis. A processor detects and interprets the differential output signals as a tactile input at the touch input device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Motorola Mobility LLC
    Inventors: Manuel Oliver, Luis M Ortiz Hernandez
  • Tactile User Interface for an Electronic Device
    Publication number: 20110043457
    Abstract: A tactile interface for an electronic device includes a compliant portion, a first input sensor embedded in the compliant portion and a second input sensor. The first and second sensors produce differential output signal in responsive to tactile input forces applied in at least a common dimension or about a common axis. A processor detects and interprets the differential output signals as a tactile input at the touch input device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: MOTOROLA, INC.
    Inventors: Manuel Oliver, Luis M. Ortiz Hernandez