Patents by Inventor Lianghua Mo

Lianghua Mo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11775108
    Abstract: A touch display apparatus, a corresponding driving circuit, and a driving method are provided. The touch display apparatus includes a driving circuit configured to, during the touch sensing stage, provide a first signal to a common electrode for realizing touch detection during the touch sensing stage, a second signal used to control a thin film transistor of the touch display apparatus to be switched off and is used to decrease charge and discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and the gate line, and a third signal used to decrease charge and discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and a data line. The third signal is used to control the data line to enter a floating state during the touch sensing stage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Xinxi Jiang, Junqiao Liu
  • Publication number: 20210271368
    Abstract: A touch display apparatus, a corresponding driving circuit, and a driving method are provided. The touch display apparatus includes a driving circuit configured to, during the touch sensing stage, provide a first signal to a common electrode for realizing touch detection during the touch sensing stage, a second signal used to control a thin film transistor of the touch display apparatus to be switched off and is used to decrease charge and discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and the gate line, and a third signal used to decrease charge and discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and a data line. The third signal is used to control the data line to enter a floating state during the touch sensing stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua MO, Xinxi JIANG, Junqiao LIU
  • Patent number: 10319339
    Abstract: A data transmission method, a processor and a terminal. The method in the embodiments of the present invention comprises: converting, by a processor, RGB data into Pentile data; sending, by the processor, the Pentile data which is obtained after conversion to a display drive system, so that the display drive system sends a drive signal, into with the Pentile data is converted, to a display system. Therefore, there is no need to use an additional chip, thereby saving the costs of hardware, and reducing the power consumption and electric power consumption of transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: FOCALTECH SYSTEMS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Xinxi Jiang, Chien kuo Wang
  • Patent number: 10169633
    Abstract: An electronic device with a fingerprint sensing function and a method for calling an application are provided. The electronic device includes a fingerprint sensing region, a fingerprint sensing module and a control module. The fingerprint sensing module is configured to sense fingerprint input information input in the fingerprint sensing region. The control module is configured to recognize current state of the electronic device, provide a first driving signal to the fingerprint sensing module if the electronic device is in one of N preset states, to drive the fingerprint sensing module to sense fingerprint, receive fingerprint input information fed back by the fingerprint sensing module, judge whether the fingerprint input information is valid, and determine whether to call a corresponding application based on judgment result, where N is a positive integer. Response speed of the provided electronic device in calling applications is fast and high safety is ensured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Jie Liu
  • Publication number: 20180341365
    Abstract: A touch display apparatus, a corresponding driving circuit, and a driving method are provided. The touch display apparatus includes a driving circuit configured to, during the touch sensing stage, provide a first signal to a common electrode for realizing touch detection during the touch sensing stage, a second signal used to control a thin film transistor of the touch display apparatus to be switched off and is used to decrease charge and discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and the gate line, and a third signal used to decrease charge and discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and a data line. The third signal is used to control the data line to enter a floating state during the touch sensing stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicant: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua MO, Xinxi JIANG, Junqiao LIU
  • Patent number: 10133415
    Abstract: Provided is a driving circuit for a touch display apparatus. The driving circuit includes: a main control unit, providing image data for image display at a first speed; a driving unit, receiving the image data and sending display data to the touch display apparatus according to the received image data; a data buffering module, disposed in the driving unit, sending the display data at a second speed higher than the first speed, and forming, due to the difference between the second speed and the first speed, a pause time for stopping sending the display data to the touch display apparatus during the process that the main control unit provides the image data; and a touch detection unit, performing touch detection of the touch display apparatus in the pause time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Xinxi Jiang, Ningning Cai
  • Patent number: 10073562
    Abstract: A touch display apparatus, a corresponding driving circuit, and a driving method. The touch display apparatus includes a common electrode between a first substrate and a second substrate, and a driving circuit used as a touch sensing electrode during a touch sensing phase. The driving circuit is used for providing a first signal for touch detection to the common electrode. The driving circuit is also used for providing a second signal to a gate line during the touch sensing phase, said second signal enabling a thin-film transistor to be in off mode and decreasing the charge-discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and a gate line. The driving circuit is also used for providing a third signal during the touch sensing phase, the third signal decreasing the charge-discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and a data line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Xinxi Jiang, Junqiao Liu
  • Patent number: 9773148
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes: a display panel provided with a plurality of display electrodes, where the display electrodes are configured for displaying images, display electrodes located within a predetermined region of the display panel are defined as first electrodes, the first electrodes are configured for fingerprint sensing, and a stage during which the first electrodes perform the fingerprint sensing is defined as a fingerprint sensing stage; and a driving circuit configured to, provide display signals to the display electrodes to display the images, and provide a fingerprint sensing signal to the first electrodes during the fingerprint sensing stage and perform a self-capacitance detection on the first electrodes, to implement the fingerprint sensing. A driving circuit, a method for driving the display device, a liquid crystal display device and an electronic apparatus including the display device are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Junqiao Liu, Haijun Hu, Jie Liu
  • Patent number: 9747489
    Abstract: Provided are an electric field type fingerprint identification apparatus and a state control method and a prosthesis identification method. The electric field type fingerprint identification apparatus includes a signal acquisition module and a signal processing module. In a case that a measuring state signal processing unit is electrically connected to a signal acquisition unit, a to-be-measured state signal processing unit is at least electrically connected to at least one signal acquisition unit peripheral to the signal acquisition unit in a measuring state. Charging and discharging processes of sensing capacitors electrically connected to the measuring state signal processing unit and the to-be-measured state signal processing unit are coordinated to restrain charging and discharging quantities of a parasitic capacitor between the signal acquisition unit in the measuring state and the signal acquisition unit in a to-be-measured state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Haijun Hu
  • Patent number: 9697345
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus with fingerprint sensing function, a driving circuit, and a method for driving the electronic apparatus are provided. The electronic apparatus includes: a first fingerprint sensor adapted to perform fingerprint sensing; a second fingerprint sensor adapted to perform fingerprint sensing; and a driving circuit. The driving circuit provides a first fingerprint detection signal to the first fingerprint sensor for performing fingerprint detection, and determines whether to control the electronic apparatus to perform a first function, based on fingerprint detection information from the first fingerprint sensor; and provides a second fingerprint detection signal to the second fingerprint sensor for performing fingerprint detection, and determines whether to control the electronic apparatus to perform a second function, based on fingerprint detection information from the second fingerprint sensor. With above technical solution, security for usage of the electronic apparatus is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Zhi Liu, Jie Liu
  • Publication number: 20170039992
    Abstract: A data transmission method, a processor and a terminal. The method in the embodiments of the present invention comprises: converting, by a processor, RGB data into Pentile data; sending, by the processor, the Pentile data which is obtained after conversion to a display drive system, so that the display drive system sends a drive signal, into with the Pentile data is converted, to a display system. Therefore, there is no need to use an additional chip, thereby saving the costs of hardware, and reducing the power consumption and electric power consumption of transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: FOCALTECH SYSTEMS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua MO, Xinxi JIANG, Chien kuo WANG
  • Patent number: 9557594
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a liquid-crystal display screen with touch-control function and a manufacturing method thereof and an electronic apparatus. The liquid-crystal display screen includes a first sensing electrode and a second sensing electrode, which are included in a common electrode in display electrodes of the liquid-crystal display screen, and are connected to a touch detection unit. Furthermore, the touch detection unit and a display control unit operate in a timesharing manner. In this way, in the touch-control display screen, the common electrode may also be used as an electrode for detecting a touch on the touch-control display screen, and the structure of the display screen is simplified. Moreover, the touch-control display screen has a better light transmittance and the detecting for the touch and the control for the display may not interact with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: FOCALTECH SYSTESM, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Xinxi Jiang, Hua Li, Peng Wang
  • Publication number: 20170017345
    Abstract: Provided is a driving circuit for a touch display apparatus. The driving circuit includes: a main control unit, providing image data for image display at a first speed; a driving unit, receiving the image data and sending display data to the touch display apparatus according to the received image data; a data buffering module, disposed in the driving unit, sending the display data at a second speed higher than the first speed, and forming, due to the difference between the second speed and the first speed, a pause time for stopping sending the display data to the touch display apparatus during the process that the main control unit provides the image data; and a touch detection unit, performing touch detection of the touch display apparatus in the pause time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Applicant: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua MO, Xinxi JIANG, Ningning CAI
  • Publication number: 20160379032
    Abstract: Provided are an electric field type fingerprint identification apparatus and a state control method and a prosthesis identification method. The electric field type fingerprint identification apparatus includes a signal acquisition module and a signal processing module. In a case that a measuring state signal processing unit is electrically connected to a signal acquisition unit, a to-be-measured state signal processing unit is at least electrically connected to at least one signal acquisition unit peripheral to the signal acquisition unit in a measuring state. Charging and discharging processes of sensing capacitors electrically connected to the measuring state signal processing unit and the to-be-measured state signal processing unit are coordinated to restrain charging and discharging quantities of a parasitic capacitor between the signal acquisition unit in the measuring state and the signal acquisition unit in a to-be-measured state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua MO, Haijun HU
  • Publication number: 20160378262
    Abstract: It is provided a self-capacitance touch screen detection method, device and system. The method includes: receiving a scanning waveform by a currently detected channel of a self-capacitance touch screen; inputting the voltage of the scanning waveform into an input terminal of a voltage following unit, and driving at least a preset channel that is adjacent to the currently detected channel of the self-capacitance touch screen via an output terminal of the voltage following unit; and calculating self-capacitance touch screen coordinate data for a touch in the currently detected channel. The method not only avoids the disturbance to the detection for a touch in the currently detected channel generated due to water vapor or a water droplet, but also obtains an increased relative change generated by the same touch, and thereby the detection sensibility of the self-capacitance touch screen is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: FocalTech Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Lianghua MO, Weiping LIU
  • Publication number: 20160334934
    Abstract: A touch display apparatus, a corresponding driving circuit, and a driving method. The touch display apparatus includes a common electrode between a first substrate and a second substrate, and a driving circuit used as a touch sensing electrode during a touch sensing phase. The driving circuit is used for providing a first signal for touch detection to the common electrode. The driving circuit is also used for providing a second signal to a gate line during the touch sensing phase, said second signal enabling a thin-film transistor to be in off mode and decreasing the charge-discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and a gate line. The driving circuit is also used for providing a third signal during the touch sensing phase, the third signal decreasing the charge-discharge capacity of a capacitor formed by the common electrode and a data line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Applicant: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua MO, Xinxi JIANG, Junqiao LIU
  • Patent number: 9495928
    Abstract: A driving circuit includes: a clock signal generating unit, for generating clock signals, where transitions from first level to second level, in each clock signal, trigger a scan driving circuit to generate scanning signals, the transitions from first level to second level are defined as effective signal edges of the clock signals, and an interval between adjacent effective signal edges is defined as a clock time interval; and a control unit, for controlling clock time intervals of each clock signal to be non-identical, the clock time intervals including a first clock time interval and second clock time interval, the second clock time being longer than the first clock time, and the control unit is configured to control the clock time interval to be the second clock time interval at least once during displaying one frame of image by a display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: FOCALTECH SYSTEMS, LTD.
    Inventors: Xinxi Jiang, Lianghua Mo, Peng Zhang
  • Publication number: 20160026843
    Abstract: An electronic device with a fingerprint sensing function and a method for calling an application are provided. The electronic device includes a fingerprint sensing region, a fingerprint sensing module and a control module. The fingerprint sensing module is configured to sense fingerprint input information input in the fingerprint sensing region. The control module is configured to recognize current state of the electronic device, provide a first driving signal to the fingerprint sensing module if the electronic device is in one of N preset states, to drive the fingerprint sensing module to sense fingerprint, receive fingerprint input information fed back by the fingerprint sensing module, judge whether the fingerprint input information is valid, and determine whether to call a corresponding application based on judgment result, where N is a positive integer. Response speed of the provided electronic device in calling applications is fast and high safety is ensured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicant: FOCALTECH SYSTEMS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua MO, Jie LIU
  • Patent number: 9235301
    Abstract: A touch-control method for a liquid crystal display device, includes: switching from a display mode to a touch-control mode; determining whether there is a touch made by an object or whether there is an input made by an active pen; in the case where there is the input made by the active pen, starting an active pen detecting sub-mode in which an X-axis direction common electrode of the liquid crystal display device is defined as an X-axis direction receiving electrode, and a Y-axis direction common electrode or a signal electrode is defined as a Y-axis direction receiving electrode; and determining a position or an action of the active pen according to amplitudes of signals of the X-axis direction receiving electrode and the Y-axis direction receiving electrode. A touch-controllable liquid crystal display device is further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: FOCALTECH ELECTRONICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Xinxi Jiang, Hua Li, Peng Wang
  • Patent number: 9189117
    Abstract: A touch control display device is provided according to embodiments of the disclosure. The touch control display device includes: a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, a common electrode and a plurality of pixel units; and a plurality of touch sensing electrodes disposed above the common electrode, where the plurality of touch sensing electrodes are arranged in a two-dimensional array. With the solution according to the embodiments of the disclosure, the noise can be reduced and the frame rate of touch detection scan can be enhanced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Focaltech Electronics, LTD.
    Inventors: Lianghua Mo, Guang Ouyang