Patents Examined by Jason M Mandeville
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Patent number: 11132160Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display screen and an electronic terminal. The display screen includes a display region including a first display area and a second display area. The first display area has a screen as a first screen, and the second display area has a screen as a second screen. A light transmittance of the first screen is greater than a light transmittance of the second screen. The electronic terminal includes a terminal body, the above display screen, a front device and a control device. The above display screen and electronic terminal can improve the full screen display effect.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2019Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: YUNGU (GU'AN) TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Longfei Fan, Hui Zhu
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Patent number: 11126290Abstract: A pixel array substrate including first and second scan lines, first and second pixels, an auxiliary line and sensing units is provided. The first pixel and the second pixel are arranged between the first scan line and the second scan line in a first direction. Each of the first pixel and the second pixel has a pixel electrode. The first pixel and the second pixel are respectively electrically connected to the first scan line and the second scan line. The auxiliary line is disposed between the first pixel and the second pixel. Each sensing unit has a first electrode and a second electrode. A first sensing unit of the sensing units is overlapped with the auxiliary line, the pixel electrode of the first pixel and the pixel electrode of the second pixel. The auxiliary line is electrically connected to at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2019Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: Au Optronics CorporationInventor: Kuan-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 11121195Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes a light emitting layer for emitting light and for displaying an image, a fingerprint sensor for detecting a fingerprint, and a circuit element layer disposed between the light emitting layer and the fingerprint sensor and configured to control the light emitting layer. The fingerprint sensor includes a light receiver. The light receiver overlaps the light emitting layer and has an uneven surface.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2019Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Inventors: Sang Jin Park, Min Jae Jeong, Hee Na Kim, Young Seok Baek, Dong Hyun Yang
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Patent number: 11121201Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate having a display area and non-display area; a first conductive layer disposed on the substrate and corresponding to the display area; a second conductive layer disposed on the substrate and corresponding to the display area, wherein the first and second conductive layers cross from top view; a first insulating layer disposed between the first and second conductive layers; a third conductive layer disposed on the substrate, corresponding to the non-display area, and including a first connection line; and a second insulating layer disposed between the second and third conductive layers. The first connection line electrically connects to the first or second conductive layer. The result of a sheet impedance of the first connection line divided by a sheet impedance of the first or second conductive layer is greater than 0 and less than or equal to 10.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2019Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: Innolux CorporationInventors: Hui-Min Huang, Li-Wei Sung, Cheng-Tso Chen, Chia-Min Yeh
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Patent number: 11112882Abstract: Input or control device has a flat capacitively, or resistively, or inductively, or optically, or acoustically evaluated touch layer (2), which is continuously spread over the control zone (1), and also has a graphic layer (3) with a graphical representation of at least one button (4) and/or a key (5) and/or some other control element. Graphic layer (3) is adapted for removal and replacement with at least one different graphic layer, while the first graphic layer (31) and at least one other different graphic layer (32) have different number, and/or shape, and/or layout, and/or graphical representation of the button (4), and/or key (5), and/or some other control element. Evaluation unit (6) is interconnected with the touch layer (2) and is adjusted to the different evaluation of a touch, based on the current graphic layer (3). The graphic layer (3) can be located under or on top of the touch layer (2).Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2017Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Inventor: Alexander Vengrin
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Patent number: 11113224Abstract: The present invention discloses a display driver board with multiple TYPE-C full-function interfaces, including a first TYPE-C interface and a second TYPE-C interface, where the two TYPE-C interfaces are connected to a first connection device, a second connection device, a PD power control circuit, a protocol chip, a display signal processing circuit, and a USB HUB chip, respectively; the PD power control circuit is connected to a system power supply and the protocol chip; and the protocol chip is connected to forward/reverse insertion control signal ends of the first and second SWITCH chips, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2019Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: SHENZHEN PARAMOUNT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTDInventor: Jie Li
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Patent number: 11068112Abstract: Touch sensor including a first detection electrode portion formed on a substrate in a first direction, and a second detection electrode portion formed on the substrate in a second direction intersecting the first direction, wherein a plurality of fine etched patterns are formed in a boundary portion between unit transparent electrodes included in the first detection electrode portion and the second detection electrode portion, the unit transparent electrode has a shape in which a part of the boundary portion having a polygonal shape is removed by fine etched patterns, and the adjacent unit transparent electrodes are electrically connected. The transparent electrode may be visually hidden due to differences in optical properties between electrode regions wherein the transparent electrode is formed and inter-electrode regions wherein a transparent electrode is not formed, and a phenomenon wherein light transmittance of the touch sensor decreases due to the transparent electrode may also be prevented.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2019Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD.Inventors: Do Hyoung Kwon, Sung Jin Noh, Sang Jin Park, Han Tae Ryu, Jun Gu Lee, Cheol Hun Lee
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Patent number: 11068117Abstract: A tablet supplies energy to a stylus including a resonant circuit including a coil and a capacitor by using an alternating magnetic field. The tablet includes a sensor coil group including plural sensor coils, a switch connected to the sensor coil group, a receiver that receives a pen signal transmitted by the stylus and provided to the sensor coil group through the switch, a transmitter that generates the alternating magnetic field by supplying a signal to the sensor coil group through the switch, and a control circuit that supplies a transmission signal to the transmitter and receives input of the pen signal from the receiver. The transmitter includes an amplifying circuit that supplies the sensor coil group with a voltage-amplified signal. The control circuit alternately performs a first control operation and a second control operation that control the switch.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2018Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: Wacom Co., Ltd.Inventor: Kei Dobashi
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Patent number: 11054650Abstract: A head-mounted display device that enables a user to visually recognize a virtual image and an external scene includes an image display unit that causes the user to visually recognize the virtual image and an augmented reality processing unit that forms on the image display unit the virtual image indicating a virtual object which is an object for providing augmented reality to the user and of which the user's visual discomfort is reduced.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2019Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Yutaka Fujimaki, Hideho Kaneko, Masahide Takano, Naoto Aruga, Kaori Sendai
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Patent number: 11054945Abstract: A low-latency touch sensor is disclosed for use in connection with a touch surface having first and second conductors sensitive to changes in coupling therebetween as a result of touch (and/or near-touch). A signal generator generates unique orthogonal signals, a transmitter transmits the orthogonal signals on each of the first conductors. Receivers connected to the second conductors receive signals during a measurement period. The signals measured during the measurement period are processed to determine, for each measurement period, and for each of the second conductors, a signal strength corresponding to each of the unique orthogonal signals. The signal strengths can be used as a basis to determine touch events.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2019Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: Tactual Labs Co.Inventor: Daniel Wigdor
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Patent number: 11037960Abstract: A TFT array panel includes a primary display area and a slitting-edge display area. In the slitting-edge display area, a first metallic routing layer includes a first data line and a second metallic routing layer includes a first gate line. The first data line is connected to the second metallic routing layer through a hole in the interlayer dielectric layer so that the first data line overlaps the first gate line to form an overlapping capacitance to compensate for a gate line RC value.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2018Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Assignee: WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Guanghui Hong, Jingfeng Xue, Qiang Gong
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Patent number: 11029751Abstract: An electronic system capable of sharing peripheral device includes a display device, a first host device, at least one peripheral device and a second host device. The first host device communicates with the display device, outputs a first picture to the display device and transmits a link information to the display device. The peripheral device is connected to the first host device. The second host device communicates with the display device, outputs a second picture to the display device and obtains the link information and a picture arrangement manner from the display device. The first host device obtains the picture arrangement manner from the display device. The second host device establishes a link with the first host device through an Internet according to the link information, such that the peripheral device is allowed to control the second host device through the first host device and the Internet.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2019Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: Qisda CorporationInventors: Kuan-Lun Sung, Yen-Lin Chou, Wei-Jou Chen
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Patent number: 11009718Abstract: An imaging system includes a diffusing element configured to couple portions of a light beam back into a laser diode. The system includes a diode laser driven into a chaotic regime by a combination of a diffuser and a modulated drive current such that it emits light across a frequency spectrum having an envelope between 3 and 10 nanometers wide. The system further includes a diffusing element at least 0.1 mm to 0.5 mm away from the diode laser to couple portions of the light beam back into the laser diode. Another embodiment is directed to using the diffusing element to illuminate a flat panel display or a spatial light modulator.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2018Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.Inventor: Pierre St. Hilaire
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Patent number: 10994200Abstract: Disclosed herein is an information processing apparatus, including: an image acceptance section configured to accept an image of an operation inputting apparatus picked up by an imaging section; an operation signal acceptance section configured to accept an operation signal representative of an operation for the operation inputting apparatus from the operation inputting apparatus; and a process execution section configured to execute a process in response to the position of the operation inputting apparatus in the image accepted by the image acceptance section and the operation signal accepted by the operation signal acceptance section.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2017Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Yutaka Yokokawa, Nicolas Doucet, Keiichiro Ishihara
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Patent number: 10991296Abstract: The present application discloses a display panel driving circuit, and a display device. The circuit includes: a memory; a communication switching circuit; a timing controller including a data transmission port and a controlling port, the data transmission port connects to a communication signal output port of the communication switching circuit and a data output port of the memory, the controlling port connects to a driving signal input port of the communication switching circuit, a reference voltage input port connects to a driving power supply through a connector; wherein, the timing controller is configured to receive a communication signal accessed from the serial communication bus when the communication switching circuit is turned on, and to read software data of the memory when the communication switching circuit is turned off.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2018Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignees: HKC Corporation Limited, Chongqing HKC Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Xiaoyu Huang
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Patent number: 10983589Abstract: Systems and methods of assisting users in collision avoidance in a virtual reality environment include tracking a location, speed, and direction of movement of first and second users in a physical environment; based on the tracked location, speed, and direction of each of the users, calculating a collision probability between the first user and the second user in the physical environment; comparing a threshold collision probability to the calculated collision probability; and when the calculated collision probability exceeds the threshold collision probability and the first user avatar visible to the second user and the second user avatar visible to the first user do not visually suggest to each of the first user and the second user a representation of the probability of collision in the physical environment, a collision alert is triggered.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2019Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: MassVR, LLCInventors: Chris Lai, Steven Daniels, Cole Coats, Peter Rakhunov, Konrad Ogar, Joseph Bretz
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Patent number: 10976635Abstract: There is provided an electronic paper display apparatus and a production method and a driving method thereof. The electronic paper display apparatus has: a first electrode layer and a thin-film transistor array layer, which are opposite; an electronic paper ink layer, which is between the first electrode layer and the thin-film transistor array layer; and a second electrode layer, which is on a side of the thin-film transistor array layer away from the electronic paper ink layer and is configured to be capable of forming an electric field for removing an image of the electronic paper ink layer or resetting the electronic paper ink layer together with the first electrode layer.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2018Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTDInventors: Jingang Zhang, Fucheng Yang, Wenchu Han, Zihe Zhang
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Patent number: 10969900Abstract: When an application displays image straddling display units (110-1 and 110-2), a coordinate conversion unit (120) uses a predetermined operation to transform the physical coordinates indicating the position at which a display unit (110-1 or 110-2) senses contact to virtual coordinates and supplies the virtual coordinates. A coordinate notification unit (130) notifies an application (140) of the physical coordinates at which contact was sensed when the application is displaying the image on one of the display units (110-1 or 110-2) and notifies the application (140) of the virtual coordinates supplied by the coordinate conversion unit (120) when the one application is displaying the image straddling the display units (110-1 and 110-2).Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2019Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Masaki Miyahara
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Patent number: 10943565Abstract: In the use of a display of a converter, method for operating a converter, and converter, the converter having an address code switch, in particular on its housing, and in an actuation of the address code switch and during a subsequent, predefined period of time, a respective value corresponding to the respective switch position of the address code switch is displayed by the display. Operating information of the converter is displayed in all other cases.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2015Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: SEW-EURODRIVE GMBH & CO. KGInventor: Joachim Nikola
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Patent number: 10921906Abstract: A pen-shaped position indicator includes: i) a cylindrical housing; ii) a core received in the cylindrical housing and having a pointer tip extend from a distal end of the cylindrical housing; iii) a resonant circuit comprised of an inductive element and a capacitor and received in the cylindrical housing, wherein an inductance of the inductive element changes in response to a pressure applied to the pointer tip of the core; iv) a connection member received in the cylindrical housing between the inductive element and the capacitor, wherein the connection member includes a distal surface facing the inductive element and a proximal surface facing the capacitor, and the connection member includes a terminal member having a distal end and a proximal end; and v) a first conductor disposed on a distal surface of the capacitor facing the proximal surface of the connection member, wherein the first conductor electrically connects the capacitor, via the at least one terminal of the connection member, to the inductiveType: GrantFiled: February 2, 2016Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: Wacom Co., Ltd.Inventor: Masayuki Obata