Abstract: A system and method for controlling a non-tactile device including a receiving device configured to receive signals corresponding to a user's brain waves or movements, the brain waves or movements corresponding to a series of directional intentions, the intentions defining at least one line pattern, a processor configured to process the at least one line pattern, each of said at least one line patterns associated with an action of the device, and output a control signal to the non-tactile device related to the action.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus including an acquiring unit that acquires information indicating user operation, and a display control unit that determines whether or not to control a display position of an indicator using gaze input in accordance with whether or not a difference between a position of the indicator indicating an operation position operated by a user indicated by the information acquired by the acquiring unit and a position of a gazing point of the user exceeds a threshold.

Abstract: Among other things, a user interface device has a sensor configured to detect, at a wrist of a human, nerve or other tissue electrical signals associated with an intended contraction of a muscle to cause a rapid motion of a finger. An output provides information representative of the nerve or other tissue electrical signals associated with the intended contraction of the muscle to an interpreter of the information.

Abstract: Provided are an organic light emitting diode display module, a control method for the organic light emitting diode display module, a display device and electronic equipment. The organic light emitting diode display module includes: an organic light emitting diode display panel, configured to emit light rays to a finger during fingerprint recognition; and a fingerprint sensor, arranged on a side of the display panel away from a light emerging side, configured to receive the light rays reflected by the finger and determine a fingerprint pattern of the finger according to the light rays reflected by the finger.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a sensor, a communicator and a processor that, based on sensing an input device being attached, identifies a control function assigned to an area to which the input device is attached, and based on receiving a signal corresponding to a predetermined physical operation from the input device through the communicator, performs a control operation corresponding to the received signal based on the identified control function.

Abstract: A display device includes a display region and a non-display region. First lines are between the substrate and the first insulating layer in the non-display region. Second lines are on a first insulating layer in the non-display region and are alternately disposed with the first lines. A second insulating layer is over the second lines and has a surface unevenness formed by the first and second lines. Third lines are over the second insulating layer and intersect the first lines and the second line. First insulating patterns are on the second insulating layer and serve to planarize the surface unevenness. The first insulating patterns are between at least adjacent third lines in a plan view.

Abstract: An electro-optical device includes a scan line, a data line, a pixel circuit provided at an intersection of the scan line and the data line, a first high potential line, a first low potential line, a second high potential line, and a second low potential line. The pixel circuit includes a light emitting device, a memory circuit disposed between the first high potential line and the first low potential line, a first transistor of N-type including a gate electrically connected to the memory circuit, and a second transistor disposed between the memory circuit and the data line. The light emitting device and the first transistor are disposed in series between the second high potential line and the second low potential line.

Abstract: Disclosed is a controller that modulates the phase, amplitude or phase and amplitude of the signal. The modulated signals are transmitted and interact with an object. Backscattered signals are received by the controller. The received backscattered signals are analyzed to determine the position, movement and/or touch event of a hand or other object.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a display substrate includes: providing a substrate; forming a film layer and a photoresist layer to be patterned on the substrate; exposing and developing the photoresist layer to form a photoresist pattern including a first photoresist pattern and a second photoresist pattern, the first photoresist pattern corresponding to a film layer pattern to be formed, and the second photoresist pattern being located on at least two opposite sides of the first photoresist pattern, and spaced apart from the first photoresist pattern; wet-etching the film layer to be patterned so that a film layer between the first photoresist pattern and the second photoresist pattern is etched, a film layer under the second photoresist pattern being detached from the substrate, and a film layer under the first photoresist pattern forming the film layer pattern.

Abstract: Systems and methods for efficiently navigating between applications are disclosed herein. An example method includes: concurrently displaying: a first user interface (UI) associated with a first application, a status bar with status indications associated with system-wide functions; and a first affordance associated with a second application. While concurrently displaying, the method includes: detecting a first input that corresponds to selection of the affordance and, in response: replacing display of at least a portion of the first UI with a second UI that is associated with the second application; maintaining display of the status bar; and displaying a second affordance that is associated with the first application. While concurrently displaying, the method includes: detecting a second input that corresponds to selection of the second affordance and, in response: replacing display of at least a portion of the second UI with the first UI; and maintaining display of the status bar.

Abstract: An approach is described for enabling motion control of a client device, such as a mobile device, via a video feed transmitted from one or more video capture devices. An associated method may include establishing, via a communications network, a communication session between a client device and one or more video capture devices. The method further may include identifying a user of the client device via the one or more video capture devices and negotiating parameters of a video feed for transmission from the one or more video capture devices to the client device via the communication session. The method further may include, upon transmission of the video feed from the one or more video capture devices to the client device, facilitating control of the client device in response to any device control gesture received from the user based upon the video feed.

Abstract: A signal processing method and a display device are disclosed herein. The method includes the following operations: adjusting an initial backlight value to generate a first backlight value according to subarea classification information of a display area; generating a backlight adjustment value according to a white pixel ratio of the display area; adjusting the first backlight value to generate a second backlight value according to the backlight adjustment value; and generating a plurality of ultimate gray values according to the second backlight value. The second backlight value is for controlling a backlight module of a display device, and the ultimate gray value is for controlling a liquid crystal unit of the display device.

Abstract: A display device includes: a first substrate including a display area and a non-display area adjacent to the display area, wherein the display area includes a plurality of pixels; an output pad unit disposed in the non-display area and including an inspection pad and a driving voltage pad; a driving integrated circuit (IC) disposed in the non-display area and including an inspection bump; a driving voltage line electrically connected to the plurality of pixels and the driving voltage pad; and an inspection line having a first connection line and a second connection line, wherein the first connection line is electrically connected to the inspection pad and the inspection bump, and the second connection line is electrically connected to the inspection bump and partially overlaps the driving voltage line.

Abstract: A pixel includes first through fourth transistors and storage capacitor. The first transistor controls an amount of current flowing from a first driving power source to a second driving power source, via an organic light-emitting diode, based on a voltage of a first node. The second transistor is coupled between a first electrode of the first transistor and the first node, and is turned on when a scan signal is supplied to a scan line. The third transistor is coupled between a second electrode of the first transistor and a reference power source, and is turned on when the scan signal is supplied. The fourth transistor is coupled between an anode electrode of the organic light-emitting diode and a data line, and is turned on when the scan signal is supplied. The storage capacitor is coupled between the first node and the anode electrode of the organic light-emitting diode.

Abstract: A touchscreen system for generating localised haptic excitations includes a touchscreen panel for measuring force and/or capacitance. The touchscreen system includes one or more first piezoelectric transducers arranged to generate excitations in the touchscreen panel along a first line. The touchscreen system includes one or more second piezoelectric transducers arranged to generate excitations in the touchscreen panel along a second line which is inclined to the first line at an angle. The touchscreen system includes a pressure and/or capacitance sensing module connected to the touchscreen panel and configured to measure a force and/or capacitance from the touchscreen panel.

Abstract: Among other things, a user interface device has a sensor configured to detect, at a wrist of a human, nerve or other tissue electrical signals associated with an intended contraction of a muscle to cause a rapid motion of a finger. An output provides information representative of the nerve or other tissue electrical signals associated with the intended contraction of the muscle to an interpreter of the information.

Abstract: A rotating body, such as ball, disposed in a totem is selectively engaged and disengaged by a friction element to selectively restrict or allow motion of the totem on a touchscreen display. Engagement of the rotating body maintains a totem position on a touchscreen display, such as to support rotational inputs associated with a rotational user interface or to prevent the totem from sliding off the touchscreen display in response to tilting of the touchscreen display. Disengagement of the rotating body releases the totem to slide across the touchscreen display, such as to make inputs at a linear user interface.

Abstract: Among other things, a user interface device has a sensor configured to detect, at a wrist of a human, nerve or other tissue electrical signals associated with an intended contraction of a muscle to cause a rapid motion of a finger. An output provides information representative of the nerve or other tissue electrical signals associated with the intended contraction of the muscle to an interpreter of the information.

Abstract: A display device may include: a display panel; and a pressure sensor provided on one surface of the display panel, wherein the pressure sensor includes: a first substrate including: a first base substrate; and receiving electrodes disposed on the first base substrate, the receiving electrodes extending in a first direction; a second substrate disposed between the first substrate and the display panel, the second substrate including: a second base substrate; and driving electrodes disposed on a surface of the second base substrate facing the first substrate, the driving electrodes extending in a second direction crossing the receiving electrodes; and a variable resistance layer provided on a surface of one of the driving electrodes and the receiving electrodes, wherein the second base substrate includes a material configured for at least one of blocking light and absorbing light.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, an electronic device can include a processor and a haptic feedback system. The haptic feedback system can include a mass that is coupled to a magnetic element and variable magnetic elements capable of establishing a magnetic field in communication with the magnetic element that varies in accordance with the processor receiving a signal that indicates that a touch event is detected at a touch sensitive layer, where the magnetic field causes displacement of the magnetic element. The haptic feedback system can further include a magnetic field sensor in communication with the processor, where the magnetic field sensor is capable of (i) detecting a change in the magnetic field that is induced by the displacement of the magnetic element, and (ii) providing a detection signal to the processor that corresponds to a current position of the mass that is coupled to the magnetic element.