Abstract: A liquid crystal display device having a touch sensor embedded therein is disclosed. The present invention includes a liquid crystal layer between first and second substrates, a pixel on the second substrate to apply a horizontal electric field to the liquid crystal layer, a touch sensor on the second substrate, the touch sensor detecting a touch by forming a touch capacitor with a touch object for touching the first substrate, and a readout line outputting a sensing signal from the touch sensor. The touch sensor includes a sensing electrode on the second substrate to form the sensing capacitor with the touch object, first and second sensor gate lines, a first sensor thin film transistor supplying a sensing driving voltage to the sensing electrode in response to a control of the first sensor gate line, and a second sensor thin film transistor supplying electric charges of the sensing electrode as the sensing signal in response to a control of the second sensor gate line.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for connecting short-range wireless communication in a terminal are provided. The method includes connecting with an external device through a short-range wireless communication unit, and after connecting with the external device, providing information about at least one other connectable external device.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate divided into a pixel part and first and second pad parts, a gate electrode and a gate line formed at the pixel part, an active pattern formed over the gate electrode with a first insulation film interposed therebetween, and having a width smaller than the gate electrode, an ohmic-contact layer formed on source and drain regions of the active pattern, source and drain electrodes formed over the gate electrode and electrically connected with the source and drain regions via the ohmic-contact layer, a data line formed on the pixel part and crossing the gate line to define a pixel region, a pixel electrode formed at the pixel region and electrically connected with the drain electrode, a second insulation film formed on the first substrate, and a second substrate attached to the first substrate.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device having a touch sensor embedded therein is disclosed. The present invention includes a liquid crystal layer between first and second substrates, a pixel on the second substrate to apply a horizontal electric field to the liquid crystal layer, a touch sensor on the second substrate, the touch sensor detecting a touch by forming a touch capacitor with a touch object for touching the first substrate, and a readout line outputting a sensing signal from the touch sensor. The touch sensor includes a sensing electrode on the second substrate to form the sensing capacitor with the touch object, first and second sensor gate lines, a first sensor thin film transistor supplying a sensing driving voltage to the sensing electrode in response to a control of the first sensor gate line, and a second sensor thin film transistor supplying electric charges of the sensing electrode as the sensing signal in response to a control of the second sensor gate line.

Abstract: An electronic device for displaying service information is provided. The electronic device includes a short-range communication unit configured to connect the electronic device to an external device, and a controller configured to extract service information, provided by a service provider providing the external device, from an information message used for connection to the external device and to display the extracted service information, if the electronic device is connected to the external device via the short-range communication unit.

Abstract: A method of connecting to an Access Point (AP) in a portable terminal is provided. The method includes scanning at least one first AP and at least one second AP that has a different connection scheme from a connection scheme of the first AP; and checking a connection setting and connecting to any of the first and second APs based on the connection setting.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for connecting to a local area communication resource in a portable terminal are provided. The method includes receiving access point connection-related information and automatic connection support-related information from a plurality of access points, identifying at least one access point capable of supporting automatic connection among the plurality of access points based on the automatic connection support-related information, receiving connection information from an information server connected to the at least one access point, selecting one access point from the at least one access points based on Base Station Subsystem (BSS) link information included in the access point connection-related information with respect to the at least one access point, Received Signal Strength Indication (RSSI) information, and link information of an external network included in the connection information, and performing a local area communication with the selected access point.

Abstract: A lung cancer diagnosing device and the method thereof are provided. Lung cancer is diagnosed by using pulse waves having a wideband pulse width, so a possibility that a patient is exposed to radiation can be reduced, and since the configuration of transmission and reception circuits and relevant hardware of the device are simple, the size of the overall module is reduced. In addition, since lung cancer is diagnosed by observing a difference between time delays of pulse waves received by a reception unit according to positions of a transmission module that transmits pulse waves, while moving along digestive organs, a complicated signal processing procedure is not required, and thus, a time required for imaging lung cancer diagnosis results can be reduced.

Abstract: A user terminal apparatus including: a display configured to have flexibility and display a user interface (UI) screen; a feedback provider which locally provides a feedback effect in at least one area of the display; and a controller configured to control the feedback provider to locally provide the feedback effect to the at least one area of the display, among all areas of the display in response to determining that the user intends to provide an input on the UI screen.

Abstract: Provided is a method of executing an application performed by a display device. The method includes detecting a first motion that bends the display device in a first direction to deform the display device into a first form, executing a first application, based on the first motion, detecting a second motion that bends the display device in a second direction to deform the display device into a second form, and executing a second application related to the first application, based on the second motion.

Abstract: A device and method for adjusting the transparency of a display used for packaging a product are provided. The method includes: receiving a user input on the transparent display that encloses the product; adjusting the transparency of the transparent display based on the user input; and displaying information related to the product, which is enclosed by the transparent display, on the transparent display whose transparency has been adjusted. A transparent display with adjustable transparency includes a display configured to display product information provided by a product; a sensor configured to detect a user input on the transparent display; and a controller configured to adjust, based on the detected user input, the transparency of at least a portion of the transparent display determined by a device connected to the transparent display, and wherein the controller is configured to adjust the transparency of the determined portion according to control information received from the device.

Abstract: A photo-sensing type touch panel embedded liquid crystal display device and a method for driving same are disclosed, where the device includes a liquid crystal panel includes a touch sensor provided in each of n pixels, where n is a Natural Number; a ROIC readout part which receives a readout voltage value from readout lines provided in the touch panel embedded liquid crystal panel; an ADC conversion part which converts an analog voltage value transmitted to the ROIC readout part into a digital value; a calculation part which calculates a calculated value by subtracting a corresponding value detected from the ADC conversion part when no-backlight is applied from a value detected from the ADC conversion part when a backlight is applied; and a position detection part for detecting a touch point on the photo-sensing type touch panel if the calculated value from the calculation part is beyond a predetermined value.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing a bending event of a touch screen in a portable terminal. The method includes counting a number of touch sensing values of the touch screen; comparing the number of the touch sensing values with a threshold; determining that a bending event occurs in the touch screen when the number of the touch sensing values is at least equal to the threshold; and performing at least one of correction of an error of the touch sensing values, a function of the portable terminal allocated to the bending event upon a determination that the bending event occurs.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for improving input position and pressure detection in a pressure detection touch screen. The method includes detecting a touch input on a touch screen; generating compensated pressure information for compensating for inaccurate pressure information detected from the touch input, when the touch input is detected in an outer area on the touch screen; and generating compensated location information using the compensated pressure information.

Abstract: A flexible display device is provided.

Abstract: A large capacity memory module mounting device employed in a portable terminal is provided, including a large capacity memory module including a plurality of first contact pads; and a flexible circuit board including a plurality of second contact pads and electrically connected to the large capacity memory module by forming solder pads in a heating process after the first and second contact pads are positioned in a face-to-face manner. Accordingly, the large capacity memory module can be advantageously mounted to the portable terminal and an electromagnetic field can be effectively shielded.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and method for diagnosing lung cancer using electromagnetic wave. The device includes a receiving part to receive magnetic wave generated from an electromagnetic wave transmitter ingested through human oral cavity and moving along with digestive organs; a measuring part to measure amplitude and phase information of the received electromagnetic wave; and a controller to diagnose the pulmonary tumor based on the above measurement results and the location information from the transmitter.

Abstract: A flexible display device is provided. The flexible touch-sensitive display device includes a display which is deformable, a sensor which senses an input comprising a touch of the display and a deformation of the display, and a controller which receives the input, determines whether to select one of only the touch and only the deformation based on a condition of the input, and selects only the touch if it is determined to select only the touch and only the deformation if it is determined to select only the deformation.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic paper controlling apparatus and control method thereof for reading or writing ID information of an electronic paper connected to the electronic paper controlling apparatus though an interface of the electronic paper controlling apparatus and communicating with the electronic paper, based on the ID information.

Abstract: A flexible display apparatus may display a graphical user interface (GUI) indicating a deformation gesture associated with a function executed when the deformation gesture is performed. Accordingly, a user may easily control the flexible display apparatus to perform functions using the deformation gesture.