Abstract: A glass panel unit includes: a first glass pane; a second glass pane facing the first glass pane; a frame member; an evacuated space; and a gas adsorbent. The frame member hermetically bonds the first glass pane and the second glass pane. The evacuated space is surrounded with the first glass pane, the second glass pane, and the frame member. The gas adsorbent is placed in the evacuated space. The gas adsorbent contains a getter material. The getter material contains a plurality of particles of a zeolite crystal. At least one particle accounting for a half or more of a total weight of the plurality of particles has a particle size equal to or greater than 200 nm. An activable temperature of the at least one particle is equal to or lower than 400° C.

Abstract: There is provided a method for producing a zeolite more excellent in moisture absorption characteristics. The method includes physically pulverizing a zeolite that has a gradient of a Na/Si value from a surface of the zeolite in a depth direction, that has a proportion of the Na/Si value at a depth of 10 nm from the surface to the Na/Si value at the surface of 90% or more, and that has a proportion of the Na/Si value at a depth of 30 nm from the surface to the Na/Si value at the surface of 70% or more, the Na/Si value representing a composition ratio between Na and Si, and crystallizing the physically pulverized zeolite.

Abstract: There is provided a method for producing a zeolite more excellent in moisture absorption characteristics. The method includes physically pulverizing a zeolite that has a gradient of a Na/Si value from a surface of the zeolite in a depth direction, that has a proportion of the Na/Si value at a depth of 10 nm from the surface to the Na/Si value at the surface of 90% or more, and that has a proportion of the Na/Si value at a depth of 30 nm from the surface to the Na/Si value at the surface of 70% or more, the Na/Si value representing a composition ratio between Na and Si, and crystallizing the physically pulverized zeolite.

Abstract: A touch panel system includes electronic pens and a touch panel. In the touch panel, a touch sensor detects a touch position that each of the electronic pens touches. A signal control device controls the touch sensor so as to transmit a reference signal indicating reference timing to the touching electronic pen, and to receive a response signal from the electronic pen. In each of the electronic pens, a reception electrode receives the reference signal from the touch panel. A timing generation circuit generates the response signal having a delay period of a predetermined value from the reference timing. A transmission electrode transmits the response signal to the touch panel through the touch sensor. The signal control device identifies the touching electronic pen, based on the delay period of the response signal received from each of electronic pens.

Abstract: A detection device includes a plurality of transmitter electrodes that are provided in a predetermined area, a plurality of receiver electrodes that are provided in the predetermined area and that each intersect with the plurality of transmitter electrodes, a transmitter that is connected to the plurality of transmitter electrodes, a receiver that is connected to the plurality of receiver electrodes, detection electrodes that are provided outside the predetermined area and that are connected to at least one of the transmitter and the receiver, and an operation detector configured to detect an operation of a user based on a reception result of the receiver.

Abstract: A control apparatus includes a picture providing unit configured to provide a picture for allowing a user to operate, and an operation detector configured to detect operation of the user performed on the picture. In addition, the control apparatus includes a biological information detector configured to detect biological information of the user that is different from the operation of the user, and a controller configured to change the picture depending on the biological information.

Abstract: An input device which is a capacitive coupling type and can reduce visibility of wiring patterns of electrodes and interference fringes is provided. The input device is included in a display device including a plurality of pixels, and is configured to detect a contact position of a user. The input device includes a plurality of first electrodes, a plurality of second electrodes disposed so as to cross the first electrodes, and a plurality of third electrodes disposed between the second electrodes. Slits extending obliquely with respect to an extension direction of the second electrodes are formed between the third electrodes.

Abstract: An input device according to the technology disclosed herein is one which is disposed on a user side of a display device, and includes a pair of coordinate detection electrodes that are disposed to face each other via a dielectric element. One of the pair of the coordinate detection electrodes is disposed on flexible film bonded on a surface on the user side of the display device. Electrodes of the display device serve as the other of the pair of the coordinate detection electrodes. Flexible film includes an extension part which extends from a detection region where the one of the coordinate detection electrodes is disposed. The extension part includes wiring parts which electrically couple to the coordinate detection electrodes and electrically and mechanically couple to connection parts that are disposed on the display device.

Abstract: An input device includes a touch sensor and a position detection unit. The touch sensor detects touch operations and output a detection value for each of detection regions. The position detection unit detects touch positions touched in the touch operations, based on the detection values from the touch sensor. The position detection unit performs emphasizing conversion process for converting the detection values of a target detection region to emphasize difference in detection values between the target detection region and neighboring regions which are the detection regions within a predetermined range around the target detection region. The target detection region is a detection region to be subjected to the emphasizing conversion process. The position detection unit detects the touch positions based on the converted detection value obtained by the emphasizing conversion process.

Abstract: An input device includes a plurality of touch panels and a position calculation unit. Each touch panel detects a touch operation and outputs detection values. The position calculation unit calculates the touch position touched in the touch operation, based on the detection values from the touch panels. The touch panels are joined together via a joint portion. In response to a touch operation of touching a joint region of the joint portion, the position calculation unit calculates the touch position in the joint region based on the detection values in the touch panels adjacent to each other across the touched joint region.

Abstract: In an input device, first electrodes are arranged on a first transparent substrate, and second electrodes are arranged on a second transparent substrate coupled to the first transparent with second electrodes intersecting with first electrodes. A control unit detects electrostatic capacitance. The first transparent substrate includes a first joint region where the no first electrodes are arranged and a plurality of regions into which a whole region of the first transparent substrate is segmented by the first joint region. The second transparent substrate includes a second joint region where no second electrodes are arranged and a plurality of regions into which a whole region of the second transparent substrate is segmented by the second joint region. On the coupled transparent substrates, the first and second joint regions are arranged such that the first joint region and the second joint region do not overlap with each other partially or wholly.

Abstract: An input device having a touch sensor function includes a plurality of first electrodes; a plurality of second electrodes which are disposed facing the plurality of first electrodes, each second electrode coupled capacitively with the first electrode to output a detection signal based on a touch operation, a plurality of third electrodes each disposed in a region between adjacent second electrodes, and a plurality of first connection sections which have a resistance value not lower than 1 M?, and electrically connect the plurality of third electrodes to a predetermined electrode set to a predetermined potential.

Abstract: An object of the present technology is to provide a display device that includes a capacitance coupling type input device capable of easily being incorporated into a display device. The display device includes an input device in which capacitive elements are formed between driving electrodes 11 and detection electrodes 12. The driving electrodes 11 and the detection electrodes 12 respectively are formed by electrically connecting, as groups, the driving electrodes 11 and the detection electrodes 12 that are formed in a plurality of pixels.

Abstract: An input device according to the present disclosure is an input device arranged in a display device that sequentially applies a scanning signal to a plurality of scanning signal lines in one frame period to perform update of display, the input device comprising driving electrodes in quantity of N provided corresponding to the plurality of scanning signal lines, and a plurality of sensing electrodes arranged so as to intersect with the driving electrodes in quantity of N to form capacitive elements at intersection portions. In a touch detection period, a driving signal is sequentially applied to the driving electrodes in quantity of N, and a touch detection is performed based on a detection signal output from each of the plurality of sensing electrodes.

Abstract: An object of the present technology is to provide an input device as a capacitance coupling type input device capable of easily being incorporated into a display device. A liquid crystal display device of the present technology includes: a liquid crystal panel 1 having a plurality of pixel electrodes 19 and a common electrode provided so as to be opposed to the pixel electrodes 19, and updating a display by sequentially applying a scanning signal to TFTs that control application of a voltage to the pixel electrodes 19; and an input device having a plurality of driving electrodes 11, which are formed by dividing the common electrode of the liquid crystal panel 1 by providing a slit 25, and a plurality of detection electrodes 12 arranged so as to cross the driving electrodes 11, and capacitive elements formed between the driving electrodes 11 and the detection electrodes 12. A shielding electrode 26 is arranged at a position corresponding to the slit 25 in the periphery of the pixel electrodes 19.

Abstract: The present invention provides a projected capacitive type input device that easily achieves a high resolution and a large size. The input device is provided in a display device that updates a display by sequentially applying a scanning signal to a plurality of scanning signal lines during one frame period. The input device includes a plurality of driving electrodes and a plurality of detection electrodes that are arranged so as to cross each other. The detection electrodes are arranged parallel to the scanning signal lines. A touch position is detected by applying a driving signal to the driving electrodes and detecting a detection signal output from each of the detection electrodes during a touch detection period.

Abstract: An object of the present technology is to provide an input device that is a capacitance coupling type input device capable of easily being incorporated into a display device. The input device includes: a plurality of driving electrodes 11 and a plurality of detection electrodes 12 arranged so as to cross each other; and capacitive elements formed between the driving electrodes and the detection electrodes. The driving electrodes 11 and the detection electrodes 12 are each configured by electrically connecting a plurality of island-like electrode blocks using connection portions, and the electrode blocks of the driving electrodes and the electrode blocks of the detection electrodes are arranged so as not to be opposed to each other. The island-like electrode blocks arrayed in a row direction are connected electrically with each other using the connection portions having an area smaller than the area of the electrode blocks arrayed in the row direction.

Abstract: An object of the present technology is to provide a display device that includes an input device capable of being easily incorporated into the display device as a capacitance coupling type input device. The display device is provided with an input device having a plurality of driving electrodes 11 formed by dividing a common electrode of a liquid crystal panel 1 via slits and detection electrodes 12 arranged to cross the driving electrodes 11, and a capacitive element is formed between respective ones of the driving electrodes 11 and the detection electrodes 12. The driving electrodes 11 and the detection electrodes 12 are constituted by electrically connecting a plurality of island-like electrode blocks 11a, 12a to each other via connection portions 11b, 12b, and the electrode blocks lla of the driving electrodes 11 and the electrode blocks 12a of the detection electrodes 12 are arranged not to be opposed to each other.

Abstract: An input device that can prevent a reduction in the accuracy of detection of a contact position, even when a display device operates in a PSR mode, is provided. The input device is provided in a display device configured to operate in either a first mode or a second mode, and to generate mode signal giving notice of the current operation mode and is configured to detect a contact position of a user. The input device includes a plurality of driving electrodes and touch controller. Touch controller is configured to determine the operation mode of display device based on mode signal, to generate touch driving signal based on a result of the determination, and to apply the generated touch driving signals to the driving electrodes.

Abstract: An input device for detecting a touch operation performed by a user includes a plurality of driving electrodes, and a plurality of detection electrodes which are disposed intersecting with the driving electrodes. The input device detects a position touched by a user by applying a driving signal to the driving electrode and detecting a detection signals outputted from each of the detection electrodes. The detection signal varies with a change in capacitance at an intersection between the driving electrode and the detection electrode. The input device further includes a plurality of signal correctors, each of which is provided for each driving electrode. The signal corrector is configured to add a correction signal to the driving signal in a rising portion and/or a falling portion of the driving signal and apply the driving signal added with the correction signal to the driving electrode.