Abstract: A touch screen according to the present invention senses a touch in an idle mode by using an interrupt method of touch event capturing, not by a method of bottom up or top down polling lines of each row or column, thereby implementing an improved touch response speed and low power consumption.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to efficiently reduce the number of signal lines of a control port and an input port of a sensor switch required for controlling a touch by supplying a programmable voltage from a touch drive IC TDI, not a separate external voltage source, as a voltage applied to a touch sensor. The present invention provides a touch screen which is capable of implementing low power consumption, low-resistance signal wiring, touch IC price reduction, and the like by forming a switching transistor of the sensor switch only with a P-type transistor manufactured in a Low Temperature Poly Silicon (LTPS) process, and driving the switching transistor without using a negative voltage (?V).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a design for optimally mounting a Touch Drive (IC) (TDI) signal line and a Display Drive IC (DDI) signal line of a display apparatus having a touch function. According to the display apparatus having a touch function and the method of mounting the signal line of the display apparatus according to the present invention, the TDI signal line and the DDI signal line are mounted so as not to overlap in the bending region on the same flexible substrate, thereby preventing the problem, such as cracks, in the related art. Further, according to the display apparatus having a touch function and the method of mounting the signal line of the display apparatus according to the present invention, it is possible to easily manufacture a full-screen display apparatus by reducing a length of a fan-out area of the TDI signal line.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a display device having a touch detection function, and relates to a touch pad which is capable of detecting a contact touch and a contactless touch, a method of detecting a touch by using the same, and a display device including the same. According to the touch pad, the method of detecting a touch by using the touch pad, and the display device including the touch pad of the present invention, it is possible to simultaneously detect a contact touch and a contactless touch, and increase touch sensitivity by additionally applying a driving back voltage.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a display device having an embedded touch screen and a method for detecting a touch, and more particularly, a display device having an embedded touch screen capable of preventing deterioration of image quality generated in the display device when a touch sensor and a sensor signal line are disposed in the display device and solving a problem that sensitivity of a detected touch signal is weakened due to a parasitic capacitance generated between the touch sensor and the sensor signal line and a signal line and components of the display device, and a method for detecting a touch.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and a method for detecting a capacitive touch signal of a finger of a human body or a touch input means having similar conductive properties to the finger, and relates to a device and a method for detecting a capacitive touch signal, in which alternating driving voltage is applied to one side of a sensing equivalent capacitor formed between a sensing pad and a non-sensing pad, and a touch detection unit detects a voltage difference generated from the sensing pad according to the occurrence or non-occurrence of a touch, thereby determining whether the touch occurs or not.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a touch detecting apparatus and a touch detecting method using a pixel or pixels in display devices including a means for applying an AC input voltage to a drive IC of the display device and detecting a change in touch capacitance between the pixel and an object in synchronization with a change in amplitude of the AC input voltage. In particular, the touch detecting apparatus using a pixel or pixels in display devices according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a grayscale voltage generator applying a grayscale voltage to a source line and a sensing signal processor detecting a touch signal based on a feedback voltage of the grayscale voltage applied to the source line.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a touch detecting apparatus and a touch detecting method using a pixel or pixels in display devices including a means for applying an AC input voltage to a drive IC of the display device and detecting a change in touch capacitance between the pixel and an object in synchronization with a change in amplitude of the AC input voltage. In particular, the touch detecting apparatus using a pixel or pixels in display devices according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a grayscale voltage generator applying a grayscale voltage to a source line and a sensing signal processor detecting a touch signal based on a feedback voltage of the grayscale voltage applied to the source line.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a display device having an embedded touch screen capable of preventing deterioration of image quality generated in the display device when a touch sensor and a sensor signal line are disposed in the display device and solving a problem that sensitivity of a detected touch signal is weakened due to a parasitic capacitance generated between the touch sensor and the sensor signal line and a driving signal line and components of the display device, and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a display device including a touch screen. An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device including a touch screen according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a plurality of pixels including organic light emitting bodies; and a common electrode which applies a common voltage to the organic light emitting body, in which a plurality of touch sensors and a plurality of sensor lines are formed in a mesh pattern in a partial region of the common electrode corresponding to a boundary region between the organic light emitting bodies. Further, the present invention includes exemplary embodiments different from the described exemplary embodiment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a touch panel capable of detecting a capacitive touch input of a finger of a human body or a touch input tool having conduction characteristics similar to those of the finger, and more particularly, to a structure of a touch panel having a high resolution so as to detect a touch input tool having a diameter smaller than a unit pi. In a touch panel having a high resolution according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to maintain high touch sensitivity while minimizing a change in structures of touch patterns depending on a size or a purpose of the touch panel.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a touch panel capable of detecting a capacitive touch input of a finger of a human body or a touch input tool having conduction characteristics similar to those of the finger, and more particularly, to a structure of a touch panel having a high resolution so as to detect a touch input tool having a diameter smaller than a unit pi. In a touch panel having a high resolution according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to maintain high touch sensitivity while minimizing a change in structures of touch patterns depending on a size or a purpose of the touch panel.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a display device integrated with a touch screen. According to the present invention, the display device integrated with a touch screen includes a first substrate and a second substrate disposed to be opposite to each other, having a liquid crystal layer interposed therebetween, in which the first substrate is formed with a color filter and a common electrode, a sensor pattern and a sensor signal line sensing a touch signal are formed beneath a transparent substrate of the second substrate, and a pixel electrode and a driving signal line driving the display device are formed beneath the sensor signal line.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel means and a novel method for detecting a capacitance connected to AC power, which detect a sensor capacitance on the basis of a charge sharing phenomenon occurring due to a difference between voltages applied to a sensor capacitor and an auxiliary capacitor connected to a detection system when an AC voltage applied to the detection system alternates. According to the present invention, since the sensitivity of a signal detected by a detection system is improved, a magnitude and a change amount of a sensor capacitance are stably acquired.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a capacitive type touch detection means and a detection method using a new scheme, which detects a touch signal using a difference between voltage magnitudes detected by a touch detector according to whether a touch is generated, when an alternating voltage is applied to a line equivalent capacitor formed between a sensing pad which is detecting a touch signal and a non-sensing pad adjacent to the sensing pad. The touch detection means includes: a sensing pad configured to generate the touch capacitance Ct between a sensing pad and the touch input means; an alternating voltage configured to be applied to a line equivalent capacitor Ceq formed between the sensing pad and a non-sensing pad adjacent to the sensing pad; and a touch detector connected to the sensing pad to detect a difference in voltage generated according to whether the touch is generated by the touch input means.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a touch panel disposed on a TFT substrate 120 included in a display panel 130 to detect a touch by a touch input means 2, an entire area of the TFT substrate 120 is provided with TFT signal lines 121 including gate signal lines 121a and source signal lines 121b and is divided into a display black-matrix area DBA without pixels and a display active area DAA provided with the pixels to display an image, and the touch pads 111 and the touch signal lines 112 are patterned only at an upper position of an area corresponding to the DAA not to be vertically opposite to the TFT signal line 121.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a touch screen panel detecting a capacitive touch input applied by a finger or a touch input means having conductivity like the finger. According to the present invention, the touch screen panel includes: a touch pad forming touch electrostatic capacity (Ct) between the touch pad and the touch input means; and a sensor signal line connecting the touch pad and a touch integrated circuit (IC) to transmit a Ct signal changed on the touch pad to the touch IC, wherein when a resistance value varying with a distance between the touch pad and the touch IC is lower than or equal to a set value, the sensor signal line forms a resistance compensation pattern compensating for the resistance value.

Abstract: The present invention proposes to solve the problems of the existing capacitive type touch screen panel as described above and an object of the present invention is to differently dispose positions of sensors 10 configuring a touch screen panel in each column or each row, that is, differently disposing touch detection sensors in each column or each row of the touch panel to extract optimal conditions of a separation, thereby more reducing the number of touch sensors 10 compared to a stripe structure which has to reduce a length of a basic sensor to satisfy the same separation conditions.

Abstract: Provided is a touch cell structure for a touch panel in which a touch cell is configured into a new pad to gate mode in order to solve a problem of a conventional capacitive-type touch input device. The touch cell structure includes: a conductive pad that forms an electrostatic capacitance with respect to a touch unit when a finger of a human body or the touch unit having an electrical characteristic similar to the finger approaches the conductive pad within a predetermined distance; and a three-terminal type switching device whose gate terminal is connected with the conductive pad and whose output signal is changed in correspondence to a change in electric potential of the gate terminal of the three-terminal type switching device by the electrostatic capacitance between the touch unit and the conductive pad.

Abstract: Provided is a touch cell structure for a touch panel in which a touch cell is configured into a new pad to gate mode in order to solve a problem of a conventional capacitive-type touch input device. The touch cell structure includes: a conductive pad that forms an electrostatic capacitance with respect to a touch unit when a finger of a human body or the touch unit having an electrical characteristic similar to the finger approaches the conductive pad within a predetermined distance; and a three-terminal type switching device whose gate terminal is connected with the conductive pad and whose output signal is changed in correspondence to a change in electric potential of the gate terminal of the three-terminal type switching device by the electrostatic capacitance between the touch unit and the conductive pad.