Monitored Alarm Systems: New touchscreen tech recognizes different parts of the finger

Sunday, October 23, 2011

New touchscreen tech recognizes different parts of the finger

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TapSense is an experimental touchscreen system, that is able to tell the difference betwee...

small devices with touch screen smartphones are certainly attractive, but also a disadvantage - not much space in their small screens for touch-sensitive features. This means that users sometimes instead of having to enter sub-menus, or simply stick your fingers in small checks. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon Institute, University of Human-Computer Interaction, however, working on an alternative. Your system can differentiate between valves TapSense prototype screen in different parts of the fingers, and perform various tasks accordingly ... Continue reading New touch screen technology recognizes the different parts of the finger

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