Touch Sensor Technology

By ihowie

  • touch screens emerge

    The touch screen emerges in the second half of the 1960's

  • First multi-touch display.

    Nimish Mehta at the University of Toronto creates the first multi-touch display.

  • The world's first touch screen computer.

    The HP-150 is created.

  • Discussion on touch screen interfaces.

    Bell Labs at Murray Hill published a discussion on touch screen interfaces.

  • Bell Labs engineers touch screen.

    Bell Labs engineered a touch screen that could change images with one hand.

  • Pierre Wellner publishes a paper on multi-touch "Digital Desk"

    Pierre Wellner published a paper on a multi-touch "digital Desk". Which Supported Mulit-finger and pinching mothions.

  • Apple unveils I-phone

    Apple unveils their new I-Phone