Abstract: A fingerprint recognition device including: a sensing panel including a plurality of sensing blocks, wherein each of the sensing blocks includes a plurality of sensors; a scan driving unit configured to provide a scan signal to the sensors; and a timing controller configured to provide a second initiation signal to the scan driving unit, wherein each of the sensors includes a reference capacitor and a sensing capacitor, the scan driving unit includes scan drivers that correspond to rows of the sensing blocks, in a fingerprint recognition mode, the timing controller provides the second initiation signal to a scan driver corresponding to a sensing block where a touch input is generated, and in a touch mode, the timing controller sequentially provides the second initiation signal to the scan drivers.

Abstract: A fingerprint sensor including first, second, and third lines, and a unit sensor coupled to the first, the second, and the third lines. The unit sensor includes a pixel electrode coupled between the first line and the second line, a first capacitance element coupled between the first line and the pixel electrode, a second capacitance element coupled between the second line and the pixel electrode, a switching element coupled between the pixel electrode and one of the first line, the second line, a first line of an adjacent unit sensor, and a second line of the adjacent unit sensor, and including a control electrode coupled to the third line, and a third capacitance element coupled between the third line and the pixel electrode, in which at least one of the first and the second capacitance elements includes a variable capacitance element.

Abstract: A device for verifying a fingerprint includes: a sensing unit which captures a fingerprint image from a fingerprint of a user; a memory which stores a registered fingerprint image; and a controller which calculates a correlation coefficient between at least one region of the fingerprint image and the registered fingerprint image, and rotation-corrects the fingerprint image by a predetermined angle based on a result of comparing the correlation coefficient and a threshold value, where an area of the at least one region is within a range of about 5% to about 40% of an area of the fingerprint image.

Abstract: A touch panel includes a touch sensing circuit including a plurality of driving electrode lines and a plurality of sensing electrode lines, which intersect the driving electrode lines. The touch panel further includes a driving signal generation circuit that generates a plurality of driving signals and transmits the driving signals to the driving electrode lines, and a sensing circuit that receives a plurality of sensing signals from the sensing electrode lines. The driving signals have voltages that are not equal to zero during a first time zone, and the sum of driving signals generated at the same time is maintained to be equal to zero during the first time zone.

Abstract: A display device includes a base, a photosensor disposed on a surface of the base, a light emitting element disposed on the photosensor that includes a bottom electrode, an upper electrode and a light emitting layer interposed between the bottom electrode and the upper electrode, and a light condenser disposed on the light emitting element. The light condenser does not overlap the bottom electrode in a plan view.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, display elements, a window, and a photo sensor array. The substrate includes a display area and a non-display area. The display elements overlap the display area. The window is disposed on the substrate. The photo sensor array is disposed between the substrate and the window. The photo sensor array is configured to sense three-dimensional pattern information (e.g., epidermal ridge information) of a user via light reflected from a touch input of the user. One or more of the display elements is configured to illuminate a contact area of the touch input with the light.

Abstract: A method of driving a head mounted display is provided. The method derives a position adjustment data by displaying a binocular position adjustment image on a left-eye panel region and a right-eye panel region, derives a size adjustment data by displaying a binocular size adjustment image on the left-eye panel region and the right-eye panel region, generates a luminance adjustment data based on a difference between a left-eye and a right-eye luminance perception data, converts an image source into an input image data based on the position adjustment data, the size adjustment data, and the luminance adjustment data, and displays an image corresponding to the input image data.

Abstract: There is provided a display device including a display panel including pixels, and a display panel driver configured to drive the display panel, wherein the display panel driver includes a timing controller configured to receive image signals and timing signals from the outside, to convert at least some of the image signals, and to output the converted image signals, wherein the image signals include first image signals corresponding to a first area in the display panel, wherein each of image signals corresponds to each of the pixels and includes a red signal, a green signal, and a blue signal, wherein the timing controller includes a signal receiver configured to receive the image signals and the timing signals, and a first converter configured to receive the first image signals from the signal receiver, to perform color weakness-compensating conversion on the first image signals, and to output the converted first image signals.

Abstract: A fingerprint sensing device includes: a fingerprint sensor including scan lines and initialization lines extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction, sensing lines extending in the second direction and arranged in the first direction, and sensing pixels connected to the scan lines, the initialization lines, and the sensing lines and disposed in a matrix configuration; a scan driver configured to apply an enable-level initialization signal to a-numbered sensing pixel rows while applying a disable-level initialization signal to b-numbered sensing pixel rows, and applying an enable-level scan signal to one sensing pixel row in the b-numbered sensing pixel rows; and a sensing driver configured to receive a sensing signal from the sensing pixel row to which the scan signal is applied through the sensing lines, wherein the a and b are positive numbers that are greater than 2.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes: a substrate that includes active and non-active regions; driving cells disposed on the active region that extend in a first direction; sensing cells disposed on the active region that extend in a second direction that intersects the first direction; a first connection pattern that connects adjacent driving cells; a second connection pattern that connects adjacent sensing cells; and a touch driver disposed on the non-active region that includes thin film transistors that transmit a driving signal to each of the driving cells. The thin film transistor includes: a semiconductor layer; a gate electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer with a first insulating layer interposed therebetween; and source and drain electrodes connected to the semiconductor layer and spaced apart from each other. The first connection pattern is disposed in the same layer as at least one of the source or drain electrodes or the gate electrode.

Abstract: An image processing method and image processing device for performing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the image processing method includes transmitting a content image having a visual condition to a display unit. The method also includes periodically changing the visual condition from a first visual condition to a second visual condition according to a modulation timing such that the content image to be displayed after the modulation timing has the second visual condition different from the first visual condition before commencement of the modulation timing.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, an illuminance sensor to measure illuminance, and a display controller which includes a processor a brightness controllers. The processor calculates an external illuminance value with reference to a signal from the illuminance sensor. The brightness controller turns off at least one of the pixels and controls the brightness of the display panel when the calculated external illuminance value is in a first region. The first region may be, for example, in a mesopic region.

Abstract: A device for verifying a fingerprint includes: a sensing unit which captures a fingerprint image from a fingerprint of a user; a memory which stores a registered fingerprint image; and a controller which calculates a correlation coefficient between at least one region of the fingerprint image and the registered fingerprint image, and rotation-corrects the fingerprint image by a predetermined angle based on a result of comparing the correlation coefficient and a threshold value, where an area of the at least one region is within a range of about 5% to about 40% of an area of the fingerprint image.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes sensor pixels which provide output currents which change in response to a touch made by a user, a sensor scan driver coupled to the sensor pixels through sensor scan lines and supplies sensor scan signals to the sensor pixels, and a read-out circuit coupled to the sensor pixels through output lines, and senses a touch using the output currents. The sensor scan driver changes a scheme for supplying the sensor scan signals depending on a fingerprint sensing mode and a touch sensing mode.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a processor configured to control an operation of the electronic device, a memory device coupled to the processor, where the memory device is configured to operate as a main memory of the electronic device, and a display device coupled to the processor, where the display device is configured to display an original image based on first image data for the original image at a first frame, and to display a bioeffect image based on second image data for the bioeffect image at a second frame.

Abstract: A method of driving a head mounted display is provided. The method derives a position adjustment data by displaying a binocular position adjustment image on a left-eye panel region and a right-eye panel region, derives a size adjustment data by displaying a binocular size adjustment image on the left-eye panel region and the right-eye panel region, generates a luminance adjustment data based on a difference between a left-eye and a right-eye luminance perception data, converts an image source into an input image data based on the position adjustment data, the size adjustment data, and the luminance adjustment data, and displays an image corresponding to the input image data.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display device, including a display panel including red, green, first blue, and second blue sub-pixels, a data drive unit configured to receive an image signal and output data output signals, a de-multiplexer circuit configured to distribute data output signals to the data lines connected to the red, green, and the first blue sub-pixels, in response to receiving a first blue drive selection signal, or to the data lines connected to the red, green, first blue, and the second blue sub-pixels, in response to receiving a mixed drive selection signal, and a control unit configured to process a raw image data into the image signal, provide the image signal to the data drive unit, and provide the first blue drive selection signal or the mixed drive selection signal to the de-multiplexer circuit in a frame unit of the raw image data.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, display elements, a window, and a photo sensor array. The substrate includes a display area and a non-display area. The display elements overlap the display area. The window is disposed on the substrate. The photo sensor array is disposed between the substrate and the window. The photo sensor array is configured to sense three-dimensional pattern information (e.g., epidermal ridge information) of a user via light reflected from a touch input of the user. One or more of the display elements is configured to illuminate a contact area of the touch input with the light.

Abstract: Provided is a speaker and microphone integrated display panel including: a display panel having a display area and a non-display area surrounding the display area; and a simultaneously convertible film type speaker or film type microphone which is mounted to correspond to an air hole in the non-display area, in which the display panel and the film type speaker or the film type microphone are at least partially integrated so as to be drive-connected.

Abstract: A display device and method of driving the display device are disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels and a scan driver configured to apply a scan signal having activation and deactivation levels to the pixels. Each of the pixels includes a storage capacitor, a switching transistor, a driving transistor and an emitting element configured to emit light based on an emission current received from the driving transistor. The scan driver is configured to selectively control the activation level of the scan signal so as to control the amount of charge stored in the storage capacitor. The driving transistor is configured to control the emission current based on the amount of charge stored in the storage capacitor.