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Originally Posted by qole View Post
This patent looks pretty specific
Exactly. If you look up the file history of this patent:

http://portal.uspto.gov/external/portal/pair

You'll see that the original claims, which included multitouch, were rejected and they had to include more detail to get the patent issued.