Abstract: The present invention relates to a touch sensor and a touch input device and, more specifically, to a touch sensor formed of a circular single layer and a touch input device comprising same. A touch input device, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises a circular touch sensor, wherein the touch sensor includes a plurality of electrodes disposed on a single layer and spaced apart from each other on a plurality of virtual circles having a common center.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device and the like for performing processing for eliminating the deviation between postures of an object and a user without deteriorating the user's sense of immersion as much as possible in a scene where an object operated in a virtual space receives some kind of interference. An information processing device according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes an operation mode determination unit, an instruction posture calculation unit, and an object motion determination unit. The operation mode determination unit determines an operation mode for the first object. The instruction posture calculation unit calculates an instruction posture for the first object based on a posture of an operator of the first object.

Abstract: Disclosed herein a touch display driving device for driving a touch panel including first and second touch panels, which includes a plurality of touch sensing circuits configured to receive a touch sensing signal from the touch panel, and a plurality of driving device pads connected to the touch panel and selectively connected to the touch sensing circuit, wherein the plurality of driving device pads are divided into first, second, and third driving device pads, and when the touch sensing signal is received from the first touch panel through the first and second driving device pads, the touch sensing circuit connected to the third driving device pad is turned off.

Abstract: A solid-state switch for an external system includes a cover member, a first solid-state transducer, a second transducer, a microcontroller, a user feedback device, and a switching circuit. The first transducer is mechanically coupled to the cover member and configured to generate first signals in response to a perturbation at the cover member. The second transducer is configured to generate second signals in response to the perturbation. The microcontroller is configured to obtain first data from the first signals, second data from the second signals, and determine user inputs in accordance with at least the first data, the second data, and an operational state of the solid-state switch. The user feedback device is configured to provide feedback to a user of the switch in accordance with a switching behavior of the switching circuit.

Abstract: Provided are an imaging apparatus, an imaging method, and a program capable of accurately and simply controlling a movement sensitivity of an index displayed on a finder monitor to a sensitivity desired by a user by using a touch panel installed on a rear monitor. The imaging apparatus (10) has a finder that includes the finder monitor (13), the touch panel (31) that receives a swipe operation for moving the index, and an image processing unit (24). The image processing unit (24) includes a sensitivity setting unit that sets a first sensitivity for coarsely moving the index by the swipe operation or a second sensitivity for finely moving the index by detecting a contact operation to the touch panel in the swipe operation, and a movement control unit that moves the index on the basis of the swipe operation on the touch panel and the sensitivity set by the sensitivity setting unit.

Abstract: A display pose of a client computing device is computed in a hybrid manner using both the client computing device and a server. Using the client computing device, an initial pose of the client computing device at an initial time is computed. A prospective pose at a target time is predicted using the client computing device. The prospective pose is sent along with auxiliary data from the client computing device to the server and a display pose of the client computing device at a display time is computed. The display pose is computed using the prospective pose and the auxiliary data.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for force sensing, and an electronic device. The apparatus includes at least one first sensor, at least one second sensor, and a comparator. The at least one first sensor generates a first signal, the at least one second sensor generates a second signal, and the comparator receives both the first signal and the second signal. The first signal is determined by deformation of a deformable portion and temperature at the deformable portion, and the second signal is determined by the temperature at the deformable portion. The comparator determines whether the deformable portion deforms based on the first signal, the second signal, and the threshold signal, and further generates the third signal which is in the active state in response to the determination being positive. The apparatus can make an accurate response when the deformation of the deformable portion serves as an input operation.

Abstract: A mouse includes a lower shell, an upper shell covered on the lower shell, a first elastic element, a second elastic element and a circuit board. The upper shell has a first button and a second button. A bottom surface of the first button extends downward to form a first pressing portion. A bottom surface of the second button extends downward to form a second pressing portion and a third pressing portion. One end of the first elastic element abuts against the first pressing portion to generate a first downward force. One end of the second elastic element abuts against the second pressing portion to form a second downward force. The other end of the second elastic element abuts against the third pressing portion to generate a resilience force. The first downward force is equal to a sum of the second downward force and the resilience force.

Abstract: An electronic device according to the disclosure may include: a display including a first area and a second area; a first sensor and a second sensor disposed oppositely on at least a part of or an adjacent side surface corresponding to the first area and the second area of the display, each of the first sensor and the second sensor configured to detect a grip; and a processor operatively connected to the display, the first sensor, and the second sensor, wherein the processor is configured to: detect a grip based on a sensor value change of one of the first sensor or the second sensor, receive a touch input sensed in at least a partial area of one of the first area or the second area of the display corresponding to the sensor among the first sensor or the second sensor detecting the grip, and convert into a touch input targeting an entire area of the display including the first area and the second area.

Abstract: A control device includes an exterior panel comprising multiple regions, including a groove region and a surrounding region that surrounds the groove region. The control device further includes a sensor layer comprising one or more sensors to detect touch inputs performed on the groove region and the surrounding region of the exterior panel. The control device further includes a control module configured to operate a plurality of devices. The control module is configured to detect a first touch input performed by a user on the groove region and a second touch input performed on the surrounding region. Based at least in part on the location of the touch inputs the control module operates respective devices of the plurality of devices.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may comprise a touchscreen and a processor configured to identify a touch input generated by a stylus pen via the touchscreen, identify whether the touch input meets a first condition for generating a specific gesture, identify whether the touch input meets a second condition including at least one of a time condition, a length condition, and a space condition using a touch start point of the touch input or an end point of a prior touch input as a reference point, based on the touch input meeting the first condition, and execute a function corresponding to the specific gesture based on the touch input meeting the second condition.

Abstract: A mobile computing device with a touch-sensitive display wherein: a pointer is displayed; a control icon is displayed; a contact on the touch-sensitive display is detected; in response to detecting a change in a horizontal position of the contact beginning anywhere on the control icon, a horizontal position of the pointer is changed; and in response to detecting a change in a vertical position of a contact beginning anywhere on the control icon: a vertical position of the pointer is changed; and a vertical position of the control icon is changed; and wherein a position of the pointer with respect to the control icon is changed.

Abstract: Computer-implemented methods of operating an augmented reality device can involve capturing camera images, processing the camera images, and displaying virtual display images. The camera images can be captured automatically using a camera disposed within an augmented reality device worn by a user. The camera images can be processed automatically using a processor located within the augmented reality device. The virtual display images can be displayed automatically to the user within the augmented reality device while the user is looking through the augmented reality device and simultaneously viewing real objects through the augmented reality device. The virtual display images can be based on the processed camera images. Additional steps can include accepting a first user input, storing camera image(s) on a memory located within the augmented reality device based on the first input, accepting a second user input, and displaying stored image(s) to the user based on the second input.

Abstract: A control circuit controls an input apparatus to be used underwater. A sense pin is coupled to a sensor electrode arranged so as to allow the user wearing equipment to touch the sensor electrode. A capacitance sensor is coupled to the sense pin, and detects the electrostatic capacitance formed by the sensor electrode. When the electrostatic capacitance Cs detected by the capacitance sensor becomes lower than a predetermined threshold value, the processing unit judges that a touch input by the user has occurred.

Abstract: A display device includes display pixels arranged in a display area of a display panel, light-sensing pixels arranged alternately with the display pixels in the display area, light-sensing scan lines, each divided into at least two horizontal lines disposed adjacent to each other and connected to light-sensing pixels disposed proximate to the at least two horizontal lines, a display scan driver configured to sequentially supply display scan signals to display pixels connected to each horizontal line through display scan lines corresponding to each horizontal line, a blood-pressure detecting circuit configured to measure a user's blood pressure using light-sensing signals input through the light-sensing pixels, and a display driving circuit configured to control a timing at which the display scan signals are supplied to the display scan lines and a timing at which sensing scan signals are supplied to the light-sensing scan lines.

Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relate to methods and systems for the see-through computer display systems with an extended field of view.

Abstract: A touch screen display device with a flexible display that also includes an embedded haptic drive system. The device may be made up of one continuous flexible display that does not fold, or of multiple display segments which can be folded from a compact state that is roughly the size of a typical handheld phone or smaller, to an expanded state that is roughly the size of a larger phone or tablet computer. The haptic drive system is located underneath the flexible display and can physically alter its surface geometry by partially flexing the display at single or multiple points. The device may further include sensors to indicate the state of configuration and mechanisms for alignment, locking, and further structural support. In one embodiment, a module attached to, situated within, or otherwise associated with at least one segment of the flexible display may contain all or substantially all processing and memory, along with a communications system, which may be used in any folded state.

Abstract: Electronic devices including touch circuits and method of operating the electronic devices are provided. An electronic device includes a display; a touch circuit configured to detect a touch put on the display; a processor; and a memory. The touch circuit is further configured to acquire touch sensing information representing the sensitivity levels of inputs to respective multiple nodes of the touch circuit, identify information associated with a user's ear touching the electronic device, on the basis of the touch sensing information; and transfer, to the processor, the information associated with the ear touching. The memory stores instructions, which when executed, cause the processor to control the display to an on-state and to control the display to switch the display from the on-state to an off-state based on the information associated with the ear touching, which is obtained from the touch circuit.

Abstract: A driving signal processing method for a large touch display integrated (LTDI) system is provided. The LTDI system includes plural LTDI chips that are concatenated. The LTDI chips include a master LTDI chip and plural slave LTDI chips. The driving signal processing method includes: receiving, by the LTDI chips, display data from a timing controller; and dispersedly outputting, by the master LTDI chip and at least one of the slave LTDI chips, M gate control signals respectively corresponding to M gate lines of a display panel of the LTDI system according to the display data during the display stage of the display panel.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a plurality of sub pixels; a first touch electrode on the substrate and overlapping at least one subpixel from the plurality of sub pixels; a second touch electrode on the substrate and spaced apart from the first touch electrode and overlapping the at least one sub pixel; an insulating layer covering the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode; a plurality of charging transistors on the insulating layer and electrically connected to one of the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode; a plurality of sensing transistors on the insulating layer and electrically connected to one of the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode; a planarization layer covering the plurality of charging transistors and the plurality of sensing transistors; and a light emitting diode on the planarization layer.