Patents Examined by Peter D McLoone
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Patent number: 12099678Abstract: An input sensing part includes a first sensing electrode, a second sensing electrode that crosses the first sensing electrode, a first sensing line electrically connected to the first sensing electrode, a first multi-layer line that is electrically connected to the second sensing electrode and that includes a first line and a second line disposed over the first line, a first single-layer line that extends from one of the first and second lines, and a second single-layer line that is disposed in a different layer from the first single-layer line and electrically connected to the first single-layer line and that has a different line width from the first single-layer line.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2022Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yeri Jeong, Il-Joo Kim, Wonjun Choi
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Patent number: 12086354Abstract: An analog front end for a touch display device operates each of two or more charge removers through a simplified wiring structure by providing an analog front end including a charge remover including a switched-capacitor array that discharges electric charge of a first input terminal of an operational amplifier and a control signal latching circuit that latches a received serial signal according to a generated pulse to generate and output an individual control signal of the switched-capacitor array.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2023Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Beom-Jin Kim, HyeongWon Kang
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Patent number: 12087082Abstract: Disclosed is a display device including a base layer and a pixel layer that is disposed on the base layer and that includes a plurality of pixels and a plurality of sensors. Each of the plurality of pixels includes a light emitting element and a pixel drive circuit connected to the light emitting element to control driving of the light emitting element. Each of the plurality of sensors includes a light sensing unit including a plurality of light sensing elements, a sensor drive circuit that is connected to at least two light sensing elements and that outputs a sensing signal in response to light, and a routing wire that electrically connects the at least two light sensing elements to each other.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2023Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Heerim Song, Heejean Park, Yujin Lee, Cheol-Gon Lee, Mukyung Jeon
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Patent number: 12087204Abstract: A display panel and a display device are disclosed. The display panel includes a gate driving circuit, a plurality of clock signal lines, a timing controller and a plurality of anti-cross-row circuits; the timing controller is configured to provide a first clock signal; the plurality of anti-cross-row circuits are connected with the timing controller and the plurality of clock signal lines, and are configured to adjust the first clock signal provided by the timing controller to a second clock signal, and output the second clock signal to the plurality of clock signal lines, and a falling duration of a falling edge of the second clock signal is less than a falling duration of a falling edge of the first clock signal; and each of the plurality of anti-cross-row circuits comprises at least one resistor and at least one inductor.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2021Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignees: BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Xibin Shao, Yanping Liao, Dongchuan Chen, Yingmeng Miao, Shulin Yao, Yinlong Zhang, Qiujie Su, Jiantao Liu
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Patent number: 12073021Abstract: A wearable device that tracks body movement is disclosed. The device includes a housing and a connection member. The connection member is coupled to the housing, and the connection member enables the device to be coupled to a user's body part. This body part is associated with the conductive matter. The device includes an RF sensor in the housing. The RF sensor oscillates at a preselected frequency. The RF sensor is tuned to resonate when the RF sensor is located a preselected distance from the conductive matter. As the conductive matter moves closer or farther from the RF sensor based on user movement, a resulting waveform generated based on data from the RF sensor is modified, and the resulting waveform is usable to determine how the user moved.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2023Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Jouya Jadidian, Gabriele D'Amone
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Patent number: 12067183Abstract: Touch responsive displays that may be integrated into a wide variety of non-transparent, non-glass surfaces to provide on-demand human computer interfaces that blend with the environment, i.e., remain invisible unless activated, effectively adding digital user interfaces (UI) to non-technology products and surfaces. The interactive display devices are frameless assemblies of a sensor layer, a light layer, and a support layer housing a microcontroller, wherein the device is configured to be positioned beneath a non-transparent surface layer with the sensor layer arranged below the surface layer.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Touchwood Labs, Inc.Inventors: Matthew Dworman, Gaurav Asthana
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Patent number: 12067180Abstract: Disclosed is a seal for a touch screen module, comprising: a first side configured to be disposed at least at an edge of the touch screen module; and a second side opposite to the first side; wherein the second side is configured such that an outer section of the second side is to be fitted with a housing in an interference fit manner and at least a portion of an inner section of the second side is to be fitted with the housing in a non-interference fit manner. Also disclosed are a touch screen module, a monitor and an assembling method. The seal not only can achieve a good sealing effect to prevent any undesired substances from being collected at the seal and entering the interior of the monitor, but also can prevent the transparent cover from falling off from the housing due to stress generated by the seal.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbHInventors: Winfried Brehm, Gesa Gercke, Zhongxiang Liang, Maosong Wu, Chaowei Zeng
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Patent number: 12061758Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of first sub-pixels configured to display red, a plurality of second sub-pixels configured to display green, a plurality of third sub-pixels configured to display blue, and a plurality of fourth sub-pixels configured to display white, a first signal line coupled to the first sub-pixels, a second signal line coupled to the second sub-pixels, and a third signal line coupled to the third sub-pixels and the fourth sub-pixels, a plurality of detection electrodes arrayed in a matrix (row-column configuration) and each provided overlapping the first sub-pixels, the second sub-pixels, the third sub-pixels, and the fourth sub-pixels, and a plurality of signal supply wires coupled to the respective detection electrodes. The signal supply wires are each provided overlapping at least one of the first signal line and the second signal line and not overlapping the third signal line.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2023Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventor: Gen Koide
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Patent number: 12039116Abstract: The disclosure herein describes a display panel that includes a display area and a non-display area. The example display panel includes a flexible substrate, a touch metal layer, and a metal layer between the flexible substrate and the touch metal layer. Each of the display area and the non-display area include the flexible substrate, the touch metal layer, and the metal layer. The metal layer includes signal lines for transmitting signals between the display area and the non-display area. The non-display area includes a bending area with the touch metal layer being disposed on the metal layer in the non-display area to shield noise from signals transmitted through the signal lines in the bending area from the antenna. The display area includes light emitting diodes and a thin film encapsulation layer disposed between the touch metal layer and the metal layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2022Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC.Inventors: Hyungsoo Kim, Hyun Woo Koo, Ying Zheng, Vasudha Gupta, Rajesh Dighde
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Patent number: 12039115Abstract: A display panel and electronic device are provided. The display panel comprises a plurality of touch signal lines, a plurality of display signal lines, a plurality of first-type signal shielding lines, and a plurality of first power lines. The first-type signal shielding line is arranged in the non-display area, and the first-type signal shielding line is located between the touch signal line and the display signal line. The first power line is connected to a fixed voltage signal, and the first-type signal shielding line is electrically connected to the first power lines respectively on both sides of the bending sub-area.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2021Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: Wuhan China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Liang Fang, Ding Ding
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Patent number: 12032780Abstract: A method includes generating, by a drive sense circuit, an analog drive sense signal based on an analog reference signal, wherein the analog reference signal has a magnitude that is substantially less than a supply rail power of the drive sense circuit. The method further includes driving, by the drive sense circuit, a load with the analog drive sense signal.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2022Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: SigmaSense, LLC.Inventors: Patrick Troy Gray, Gerald Dale Morrison, Daniel Keith Van Ostrand, Richard Stuart Seger, Jr.
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Patent number: 12032773Abstract: A touch sensing device may include a touch sensor array including at least one beacon driving section and at least one compensation section, the at least one beacon driving section including a plurality of first touch electrodes, and the at least one compensation section including a plurality of second touch electrodes; and a touch controller connected to the touch sensor array through at least one first driving channel and at least one second driving channel, the touch controller is configured to, during a first uplink period for communication with an active pen, provide at least one beacon signal to the at least one first driving channel, and provide at least one compensation signal to the at least one second driving channel, the at least one compensation signal being an inverse of the at least one beacon signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2023Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Sungyong Cho, Jinchul Lee, Yunrae Jo, Bumsoo Kim, Choonghoon Lee, Yoon-Kyung Choi
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Patent number: 12032779Abstract: A detection device includes a sensor circuit in which a plurality of detection elements each comprising a photoelectric conversion element are arranged in a matrix having a row-column configuration in a detection area, and a detector having a touch detection period of detecting an object to be detected in contact with or in proximity to the sensor circuit and a fingerprint detection period of detecting asperities on a surface of the object to be detected.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2022Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Daijiro Takano, Mitsuhiro Sugawara
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Patent number: 12008181Abstract: The disclosure provides an electronic device including a host control circuit, a display driving circuit, a touch driving circuit and a logic circuit. The host control circuit is configured to provide a first reset control signal. The display driving circuit is configured to reset according to the first reset control signal. The logic circuit is configured to generate a second reset control signal to the touch driving circuit according to the first reset control signal and an enable signal. During a sleep mode of the electronic device, the enable signal has a first logic level. In response to the enable signal at the first logic level, the logic circuit generates the second reset control signal at the first logic level. The touch driving circuit does not reset according to the second reset control signal at the first logic level.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2022Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: AUO CORPORATIONInventors: Chia-Hsien Chu, Chun-Chi Lai, Ching-Sheng Cheng
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Patent number: 12004373Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel configured to display an image and a plurality of vibration generating devices configured to vibrate the display panel. Each of the plurality of vibration generating devices includes a plurality of first portions having a piezoelectric characteristic and a plurality of second portions disposed near the plurality of first portions to have an expansion coefficient, and the plurality of vibration generating devices have different expansion coefficients.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2020Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: YuSeon Kho, Yong-Su Ham, YongWoo Lee
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Patent number: 12001637Abstract: A touch module includes a carrier layer, a first metal mesh layer, an insulating layer, and a second metal mesh layer which are stacked; the first metal mesh layer includes a second electrode located in a third region, the second metal mesh layer includes a first electrode located in a second region, and the third region overlaps the second region. In this case, the capacitive signal intensity of a touch unit formed by the first electrode and the second electrode is large. On this basis, by arranging the second region and the third region at a position corresponding to an opening or an arc corner of the display screen, the touch precision and the touch sensitivity at the position can be effectively improved.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2021Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventor: Qing Gong
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Patent number: 11995266Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of configuring a sensor pattern that linearly detects touch signals based on changes in the active area when a pen touches the ODA that constitutes the object detection device of the present invention installed on the conductive surface. It also pertains to a method of constructing a sensor pattern that minimizes moiré interference with the display device. As a result, the readability of pen-written characters is enhanced, and visibility is improved due to moiré avoidance.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2023Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Inventor: Sung Ho Lee
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Patent number: 11995257Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a transparent touch display device including: a substrate including a pixel area, a first transmission area located on a first side of the pixel area, and a second transmission area located on a second side of the pixel area; a display cathode electrode to which a base voltage for display driving is applied; a first touch cathode electrode located on a first side of the display cathode electrode and including a same material as the display cathode electrode; a second touch cathode electrode located on a second side of the display cathode electrode and including the same material as the display cathode electrode; a first touch bridge that runs across the pixel area and electrically connects the first touch cathode electrode and the second touch cathode electrode; a first touch line intersecting the first touch bridge and electrically connected to at least one of the first touch cathode electrode and the second touch cathode electrode; and a first upper touch shield disposed ovType: GrantFiled: December 20, 2022Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: JuHong Kim, HwiDeuk Lee
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Patent number: 11983324Abstract: An information processing device is provided which includes a first acquisition unit (214) configured to acquire a control command that is inputted by a first user and corresponds to presentation unit information for designating a presentation unit for presenting a tactile stimulus by a tactile presentation device and mode information for designating a mode of the tactile stimulus; a generation unit (218) configured to generate a tactile control signal for presenting the tactile stimulus to the presentation unit in accordance with the control command; and a first distribution unit (222) configured to distribute the tactile control signal to the tactile presentation device worn on a body of a second user, in which the tactile control signal corresponds to at least one of a presentation timing, frequency, interval, waveform, presentation time, and intensity of the tactile stimulus.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2021Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Ryo Yokoyama, Takeshi Ogita, Osamu Ito, Yohei Fukuma, Ayumi Nakagawa, Kentaro Nakamura, Takuma Domae
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Patent number: 11976964Abstract: A system (5) for quantifying a colour change in a colorimetric indicator (15), the system (5) comprises an image capture device (22) configured to acquire an image of an object (10) comprising the colorimetric indicator (15); and a processing device (20) configured to compare the acquired image to reference data (30) associated with the colourimetric indicator (15), and generate a quantitative output (28) associated with the acquired image.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2021Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: INTELLEGO TECHNOLOGIES ABInventor: Claes Lindahl