Abstract: An apparatus for measuring a signal is provided. The apparatus for measuring a signal may include a sensor configured to generate pixel data representing a fingerprint image of an object by detecting light scattered or reflected from the object and a processor configured to acquire the fingerprint image of the object based on the pixel data and acquire a pulse wave signal based on the fingerprint image and the pixel data.

Abstract: A fingerprint recognizer, a fingerprint recognition method, a light emitter device, an optical sensor and a display device are provided. The fingerprint recognizer includes a pressure detector unit, a light emitter unit, a light sensor unit, and a fingerprint analyzer unit. The pressure detector unit is configured to detect the strength at which a finger presses a display screen, and send a signal to the light emitter unit according to the strength. The light emitter unit is configured to emit a light signal under the control of the signal of the pressure detector unit. The light sensor unit is configured to receive a light-reflection signal formed by the light signal reflected by the finger, convert the light-reflection signal into an electrical signal and output the electrical signal to the fingerprint analyzer unit. The fingerprint analyzer unit is configured to determine fingerprint information according to the received electrical signal.

Abstract: A display substrate, a fingerprint identification panel, a fingerprint identification method and a display device are provided. The display substrate includes a first metal pattern and a second metal pattern arranged on a base substrate and in different layers. An orthographic projection of the first metal pattern on the base substrate at least partially overlaps with an orthographic projection of the second metal pattern on the base substrate, and one of the first metal pattern and the second metal pattern is a supply voltage signal line.

Abstract: A method may be executed by one or more active capacitive styluses and a sensor controller connected to sensor electrodes. The method includes: a discovery step, executed by the sensor controller, of repeatedly sending out a discovery packet for detecting any of the active capacitive styluses; a discovery response step, executed by a first active capacitive stylus among the one or more active capacitive styluses, by which the discovery packet is detected, of returning a response packet to the discovery packet; a configuration step, executed by the sensor controller, of transmitting a configuration packet including time slot designation information that designates a first time slot to the first active capacitive stylus; and a data transmission step, executed by the first active capacitive stylus, of transmitting operation state data indicative of an operation state of the first active capacitive stylus using the designated first time slot.

Abstract: A display panel includes a display area, and the display area is disposed with a plurality of data lines extending along a first direction. The display area has a notch, and the boundary of the display area is recessed into the display area in a second direction to form the notch. The display area includes a first display area and two second display areas. The display panel also includes a non-display area disposed around the display area. The non-display area includes a first non-display area and two second non-display areas located in the notch. The first non-display area extends along the first direction, and is adjacent to the first display area in the second direction. In the first direction, each of the second non-display areas is adjacent to one of the second display areas. The display panel also includes a drive circuit, and the drive circuit includes a plurality of shift registers. The second direction intersects with the first direction.

Abstract: In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides an exemplary technically improved system and method for controlling the body movements and facial expressions of a digital character in real time by using: a body-motion capture system comprising a headset configured to be worn on a head of a user and comprising controllers and sensors that can be used to track at least one head or body motion of the user (including arms and hands); and correspondingly control at least one head or body motion (including arms and hands) of a digital character in real time based, at least in part, on the captured motion data; a mobile computing device configured to track and capture facial expression data relating to at least one facial expression of the user, and use at least that data to correspondingly control at least one facial expression of the digital character in real time; a microphone configured to capture an audio output of the user, and control an audio output of the digital character in real-time based, at least

Abstract: A fingerprint sensing control method for sensing one or more sensing signals from a fingerprint sensing device having a plurality of sensing areas, each of the sensing areas having a plurality of sensing units, the sensing control method includes determining a sensitivity of the fingerprint sensing device; and obtaining the one or more the fingerprint sensing signals from the fingerprint sensing device, wherein one or more of the plurality of sensing units are grouped so as to achieve the sensitivity, and for a first sensitivity of the sensing device, a first number of one or more sensing units are grouped, and for a second sensitivity of the fingerprint sensing device, a second number of one or more sensing units are grouped, and the second sensitivity is greater than the first sensitivity and the second number is greater than the first number.

Abstract: Provided are display panel, mobile terminal and a driving method for reducing the width of the border and increasing the touch sensitivity of the special-shaped area. The display panel is divided into a display area and a non-display area, the display area includes a first area and a second area, the first area is a convex area extending from a side of the second area and protruding away from the side of the second area; the display panel includes first touch electrodes placed in the first area and second touch electrodes placed in the second area, the first touch electrode is one of an self-capacitance touch electrode and an mutual capacitive touch electrode while the second touch electrode is the other one of the self-capacitance touch electrode and the mutual capacitive touch electrode. The display panel above is suitable for the mobile terminal.

Abstract: In a method of operating an organic light emitting display device including a plurality of pixels, an initialization voltage is applied to the plurality of pixels to store the initialization voltage in the plurality of pixels in a first period of an initial period. Driving transistors of the plurality of pixels are concurrently turned on based on the stored initialization voltage in a second period of the initial period, and a plurality of data voltages are sequentially applied to the plurality of pixels on a row-by-row basis to store the plurality of data voltages in the plurality of pixels in a data write period. The plurality of pixels concurrently emit light based on the plurality of data voltages in an emission period.

Abstract: A display driver includes a data fetching unit that fetches first to Nth pixel data pieces corresponding to luminance levels of respective pixels and outputs the same at a timing of an edge of a clock signal, first to Nth amplifiers that amplify first to Nth gradation voltages corresponding to the first to Nth pixel data piece to obtain first to Nth driving voltages, and a bias voltage generation unit that generates and supplies bias voltages for setting current values of operation currents to the respective amplifiers. The bias voltage generation unit stores a first value and a second value of the bias voltage used for setting the current value to a higher value and a lower value, and generates a bias voltage having the first value during a period from the timing of the edge of the clock signal, and switches the voltage value to the second value thereafter.

Abstract: An electronic device may be provided with a display mounted in a housing. The display may have an array of pixels configured to display images. A display cover layer may overlap the array of pixels. A light sensor such as a color ambient light sensor may be mounted in the electronic device and may receive ambient light through an ambient light sensor window region in the display cover layer or other portion of the electronic device. A diffuser may be located between the display cover layer and the ambient light sensor. The diffuser may have a substrate such as a glass substrate. A lens layer may be supported by the substrate. The lens layer may be formed from a layer of ultraviolet-light-curable polymer in which an array of lenses has been formed. An infrared-light-blocking-and-visible-light-transmitting filter may be used to reduce infrared light reaching the ambient light sensor.

Abstract: A Head-Mounted Display system together with associated techniques for performing accurate and automatic inside-out positional, user body and environment tracking for virtual or mixed reality are disclosed. The system uses computer vision methods and data fusion from multiple sensors to achieve real-time tracking. High frame rate and low latency is achieved by performing part of the processing on the HMD itself.

Abstract: Systems and methods for enhanced touch gesture detection and resolution in mobile electronic communications devices entail scanning a touch sensor of the device at a first scan rate, detecting a touch of a finger and determining that the touch has remained present for at least a first threshold period. In response to this determination, the touch sensor is scanned at a second scan rate that is higher than the first scan rate, and it is determined using this second scan rate that a swipe gesture has occurred at the touch sensor within a second threshold period. In response to the swipe gesture, an action is executed at the device.

Abstract: An input device includes a first electrode layer including electrodes, a second electrode layer including electrodes, an insulating layer disposed between the first and the second electrode layers, and capacitive sensing elements organized in rows and columns. Each of the capacitive sensing elements is formed by one of the electrodes in the first electrode layer and one of the electrodes in the second electrode layer. A set of the capacitive sensing elements organized in adjacent rows shares a common first electrode in the first electrode layer. Each of the capacitive sensing elements in the set of capacitive sensing elements is associated with a distinct electrode of the electrodes in the second electrode layer.

Abstract: A display panel including a display region, repeating units are provided in the fingerprint recognition region of the display region, each repeating unit includes pixel units, and each pixel unit includes sets of sub-pixels; first and second signal lines are provided in the fingerprint recognition region, each set of sub-pixels is connected to one first signal line and one second signal line; for two adjacent sets of sub-pixels in one pixel unit, a spacing between the first signal line corresponding to one of the two adjacent sets of sub-pixels and the second signal line corresponding to the other is smaller than a spacing between the first signal line corresponding to a set of first sub-pixels and the second signal line corresponding to a set of second sub-pixels; the set of first sub-pixels and the set of second sub-pixels are closest to each other in two adjacent pixel units.

Abstract: A temperature control device (e.g., a thermostat) may be configured to control an internal heat-generating electrical load so as to accurately measure a present temperature in a space around the temperature control device. The temperature control device may comprise a temperature sensing circuit configured to generate a temperature control signal indicating the present temperature in the space, and a control circuit configured to receive the temperature control signal and to control the internal electrical load. The control circuit may be configured to energize the internal electrical load in an awake state and to cause the internal electrical load to consume less power in an idle state. The control circuit may be configured to control the internal electrical load to a first energy level (e.g., a first intensity) during the awake state and to a second energy level (e.g., second intensity) that is less than the first during the idle state.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure describe systems, methods, and structures that provide eye-tracking by 1) steering a beam of light through the effect of a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) operating at a resonant frequency onto a corneal surface; and 2) detecting the light reflected from the corneal surface.

Abstract: A fingerprint identification component is provided. The fingerprint identification component forms a micro-slit fingerprint collection region and includes a plurality of fingerprint collection modules arranged in the micro-slit fingerprint collection region. Each of the fingerprint collection modules includes a resonance transmitter and a resonance sensor. The resonance transmitter is configured to transmit a resonance signal to a fingerprint texture of a user. The resonance sensor is configured to receive the resonance signal after being reflected by the fingerprint texture, such that a fingerprint of the user can be collected or identified. An electronic device and a fingerprint collection method are also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a fingerprint recognition device, a display substrate and a display apparatus. The fingerprint recognition device includes: at least one fingerprint detection component; at least one fingerprint recognition signal line, the fingerprint detection component outputs a detection current to the fingerprint recognition signal line; at least one noise reduction circuit serially coupled in the fingerprint recognition signal line, the noise reduction circuit being a resistive component; and a fingerprint determination circuit coupled to the fingerprint recognition signal line, configured to determine a morphology of a fingerprint according to a current signal, subjected to a noise reduction by the noise reduction circuit and transmitted by the fingerprint recognition signal line.

Abstract: A display driver integrated circuit (DDI) an electronic device including the same, and a display driving method by the same are provided. The display driver integrated circuit includes a receive interface that receives image data from a processor at a first frame rate, a memory that stores the image data received at the first frame rate, and a display timing controller that detects a variation of the image data stored in the memory, changes a frame rate for the image data, which is stored in the memory, based on the variation of the image data, and outputs the image data on the display at the changed frame rate.