Abstract: A keyboard able to recognize fingertip touches and touches in gestures such as fingertip sliding, in addition to simple presses on keycaps, includes a plurality of keycaps, a touch layer, a function trigger layer, a touch controller, and a function controller. Each keycap has an operation surface for receiving the pressings and touches. The touch layer generates touch sensing signals according to the touches, the function component generates key signals according to the pressings. The touch controller obtains touch information from the touch sensing signals. The function controller triggers desired key functions according to the key signals received. A method for making such keyboard is also disclosed.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing circuit board, including: providing a substrate; printing a first conductive layer on a surface of the substrate, the first conductive layer includes a plurality of electrode units arranged in an M*N array, each of the electrode units includes a first electrode, and a plurality of second electrodes distributed around the first electrode; printing a first insulating layer on a side of the first conductive layer away from the substrate; printing a second conductive layer on a side of the first insulating layer away from the substrate; printing an anti-oxidation layer to cover surfaces of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer away from the substrate; and printing a second insulating layer to cover regions of the substrate not covered by the first electrode and the second electrode. A circuit board is also provided.

Abstract: A touch sensing module includes a dielectric layer, a first sensing layer, a second sensing layer, and a third sensing layer. The dielectric layer includes a circuit board and an insulating film covering at least two surfaces of the circuit board. The first sensing layer is disposed on a surface of the insulating film facing away from the circuit board. The second sensing layer is disposed on a surface of the insulating film facing away from the circuit board. The third sensing layer is disposed on a side of the second sensing layer facing away from the dielectric layer and spaced apart from the second sensing layer. The first sensing layer and the second sensing layer are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the dielectric layer.

Abstract: A touch sensing module includes a dielectric layer, a first sensing layer, a second sensing layer, and a third sensing layer. The dielectric layer includes a circuit board and an insulating film covering at least two surfaces of the circuit board. The first sensing layer is disposed on a surface of the insulating film facing away from the circuit board. The second sensing layer is disposed on a surface of the insulating film facing away from the circuit board. The third sensing layer is disposed on a side of the second sensing layer facing away from the dielectric layer and spaced apart from the second sensing layer. The first sensing layer and the second sensing layer are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the dielectric layer.

Abstract: A touch panel includes a plurality of touch electrodes, a force sensing electrode, a processor, and a vibration structure. The touch electrodes acquire a touch signal generated by a touch operation in real time. The force sensing electrode is disposed opposite to the touch electrodes and forms a capacitor structure with the touch electrodes. The capacitor structure includes an initial capacitance. The processor is electrically coupled to the touch electrodes and the force sensing electrode and detects a position of the touch operation according to a capacitance difference effected by the touch operation and generates a control signal according to the capacitance difference. The vibration structure is electrically coupled to the processor and vibrates in response to the control signal.

Abstract: A device having a single electronic structure for touch and display functions comprises a substrate and a plurality of light emitting elements on the substrate. Each light emitting element is located in one sub-pixel unit. A driving circuit on the substrate causes the device to alternate between display periods and touch periods. During each display period, the light emitting elements emit light for image display, and during each touch period, the driving circuit applies touch scan signals to the plurality of light emitting elements and reads self-capacitance value of each light emitting element. A touch position is calculated according to the self-capacitance values of each light emitting element.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing circuit board, including: providing a substrate; printing a first conductive layer on a surface of the substrate, the first conductive layer includes a plurality of electrode units arranged in an M*N array, each of the electrode units includes a first electrode, and a plurality of second electrodes distributed around the first electrode; printing a first insulating layer on a side of the first conductive layer away from the substrate; printing a second conductive layer on a side of the first insulating layer away from the substrate; printing an anti-oxidation layer to cover surfaces of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer away from the substrate; and printing a second insulating layer to cover regions of the substrate not covered by the first electrode and the second electrode. A circuit board is also provided.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a detachable base and a monitor housing detachably mounted on the detachable base. The detachable base includes a main body, at least one sensor, a keyboard, and a driving circuit. The driving circuit is electrically coupled to the keyboard and the at least one sensor. When the at least one sensor detects the monitor housing placed on the detachable base, the at least one sensor sends a driving signal to the driving circuit, and the driving circuit triggers an input function of the keyboard.

Abstract: A method for testing a data transfer rate of an electronic device includes: receiving data transmitted from the electronic device and converting the data into test data; analyzing the test data; encoding the analyzed data to generate output data; and displaying a state of the data transfer rate based on the output data.

Abstract: A contact finger test apparatus is used for testing contact fingers of a printed circuit board. The contact finger test apparatus comprises a sampler, a processor and an image-analyzer module. The sampler is for capturing an image of the contact fingers, and converting the image to the digital image. The processor is for optimizing the digital image. The image-analyzer module is for analyzing the digital image to obtain a conclusion whether there are faults in the contact fingers. A contact finger test method is also disclosed.

Abstract: An exemplary electronic device (10) comprises a display (11), a chip controller (131), a power supply (14) and a main processor (12). The display has a touch screen (111). The power supply is electrically connected to and controlled by the chip controller. The main processor is electrically connected to the chip controller. The main processor is used to store a start operational input and calculate a touched signal that the touch screen is touched. The main processor further compares the touched signal with the start operational input to decide whether to send a start instruction to the chip controller to start the electronic device. The present invention further provides a method for starting the electronic device.

Abstract: An exemplary electronic device (10) comprises a display (11), a chip controller (131), a power supply (14) and a main processor (12). The display has a touch screen (111). The power supply is electrically connected to and controlled by the chip controller. The main processor is electrically connected to the chip controller. The main processor is used to store a start operational input and calculate a touched signal that the touch screen is touched. The main processor further compares the touched signal with the start operational input to decide whether to send a start instruction the chip controller to start the electronic device. The present invention further provides a method for starting the electronic device.

Abstract: A method for testing a data transfer rate of an electronic device includes: receiving data transmitted from the electronic device and converting the data into test data; analyzing the test data; encoding the analyzed data to generate output data; and displaying a state of the data transfer rate based on the output data.

Abstract: An exemplary electronic device (10) comprises a display (11), a chip controller (131), a power supply (14) and a main processor (12). The display has a surface acoustic touch screen (111). The touch screen comprises a substrate (113), two transmitting transducers (114), two receiving transducers (115), two first reflection strips (116), and two second reflection strips (117). The transmitting transducers and the receiving transducers are disposed on the substrate. The power supply is electrically connected to and controlled by the chip controller. The main processor is electrically connected to the transmitting transducers, the receiving transducers, and the chip controller. The main processor is used to contain a start operational input and calculate a touched signal that the touch screen touched. The main processor further compares the touched signal with the start operational input to decide whether to send a start instruction the chip controller to start the electronic device.

Abstract: An exemplary electronic device (10) comprises a display (11), a chip controller (131), a power supply (14) and a main processor (12). The display has a touch screen (111). The power supply is electrically connected to and controlled by the chip controller. The main processor is electrically connected to the chip controller. The main processor is used to store a start operational input and calculate a touched signal that the touch screen is touched. The main processor further compares the touched signal with the start operational input to decide whether to send a start instruction to the chip controller to start the electronic device. The present invention further provides a method for starting the electronic device.

Abstract: An exemplary electronic device (10) comprises a display (11), a chip controller (131), a power supply (14) and a main processor (12). The display has a capacitive touch screen (111). The power supply is electrically connected with and controlled by the chip controller. The main processor is electrically connected to the chip controller. The main processor is used to store a start operational input and calculate a touched signal that the touch screen is touched. The main processor further compares the touched signal with the start operational input to decide whether to send a start instruction to the chip controller to start the electronic device. The present invention further provides a method for starting the electronic device.