Abstract: A touch screen and a display device are provided. The touch screen includes first strip electrodes and second strip electrodes, which are disposed in different layers and intersect with each other. The first strip electrodes disposed in a layer above the second strip electrodes have patterns to prevent Moire fringes caused by interference. In the touch period at least some of the first strip electrodes are configured to load touch scanning signals while the second strip electrodes are configured to couple with the voltage signals of the touch scanning signals and output signals; or in the touch period the second strip electrodes are configured to bad touch scanning signals while at least some of the first strip electrodes are configured to couple with the voltage signals of the touch scanning signals and output signals. The touch screen can reduce Moire fringes at the edges of the first strip electrodes caused by interference of light due to regular patterns.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for manufacturing a touch panel, the touch panel, a touch screen and a display device. The method includes steps of: forming, on a transparent substrate, a non-opaque film layer with a micro-pattern; and forming a touch panel electrode on the non-opaque film layer. The non-opaque film layer is configured to vanish a shadow of the touch panel electrode.

Abstract: Identifying a tool touching a touchscreen device. A touch location of a tool on a touch-sensitive surface is received from a touchscreen controller. Based on the touch location, one of a plurality of electrodes disposed at locations across the touchscreen is selected and an electric circuit is enabled. The electric circuit includes a signal generator attached to the tool that transmits a modulated identification (ID) signal, a parasitic capacitance path between the signal generator and the selected electrode, a demodulator connected to the selected electrode that receives the ID signal, a resistive layer connected to the demodulator, covering the touch-sensitive surface, and a resistive path through the tool to the signal generator. The demodulator demodulates the modulated ID signal to recover a bit sequence. The tool is identified, based on the recovered bit sequence.

Abstract: The present application relates to a touch sensor and a method for preparing the same, and the touch sensor according to the present application includes: a substrate; and a driving electrode part, a sensing electrode part, and a wiring electrode part, which are provided on the same surface of the substrate, in which the driving electrode part, the sensing electrode part, and the wiring electrode part each include a conductive pattern including a shielding part and an opening.

Abstract: A flexible display device including a display panel and a touch panel, and the touch panel includes touch sensors and signal lines. A signal line crossing a folding axis of the signal lines includes a first part and a signal pattern and the signal pattern includes a connection line substantially in parallel with the folding axis.

Abstract: A sensing device includes a sensing component and a substrate. The sensing component is configured to extend in a first direction, and detect a capacitance in response to a touch event of an object on the sensing device. The substrate is configured to define a first capacitance with the sensing component, and provide a second capacitance. The first capacitance and the second capacitance are connected in series with respect to the sensing component.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a display panel, switching elements, a power supply, a controller and a noise suppression circuit. The display panel displays an image. The switching elements supply a pixel signal to the display panel. The power supply supplies a power source voltage to the switching elements. The controller switches between a display period during which the display panel displays an image and a non-display period during which the display panel does not display an image. The noise suppression circuit preliminarily reduces a potential difference between the switching elements and the power supply when the controller switches between the display period and the non-display period.

Abstract: An apparatus for inputting information into a computer includes a 3d sensor that senses 3d information and produces a 3d output The apparatus includes a 2d sensor that senses 2d information and produces a 2d output The apparatus includes a processing unit which receives the 2d and 3d output and produces a combined output that is a function of the 2d and 3d output. A method for inputting information into a computer. The method includes the steps of producing a 3d output with a 3d sensor that senses 3d information. There is the step of producing a 2d output with a 2d sensor that senses 2d information. There is the step of receiving the 2d and 3d output at a processing unit. There is the step of producing a combined output with the processing unit that is a function of the 2d and 3d output.

Abstract: A flexible touch screen panel includes a thin film substrate divided into an active area and a non active area positioned at the outside of the active area; sensing patterns formed on the active area of a first surface of the thin film substrate, including first sensing cells formed to be connected along a first direction and second sensing cells formed to be connected along a second direction; and sensing lines formed on the non active area of the first surface of the thin film substrate. The sensing lines are connected to the sensing patterns. In the touch screen panel, the area and/or interval of the sensing cells formed on a first region, which is capable of being bent by predetermined curvature about a folding axis is different from the area and/or interval of the sensing cells formed on a second region as a flat region except the first region.

Abstract: According to an aspect, a display device with a touch detection function includes a plurality of drive electrodes that face a plurality of pixel electrodes in an orthogonal direction to the surface of the substrate, and extend in a direction parallel to the direction in which a plurality of signal lines extend. The display device with a touch detection function also includes a scan driving unit that applies a touch drive signal to a signal line that faces, in an overlapping manner in the orthogonal direction, a drive electrode to which the touch drive signal is applied.

Abstract: A resistive film type touch panel includes a transparent insulating film, a plurality of upper electrodes, and a plurality of routing wires. The plurality of upper electrodes are formed on the lower surface of the transparent insulating film and are arranged in a direction, and includes a group of the electrodes electrically connected with each other. The electrical combinations of the detection electrodes adjacent with each other in the direction of a planned simultaneous detection number are different from one another. The plurality of routing wires extend from the plural upper electrodes, and are formed in a frame area outside of the plurality of upper electrodes on the lower surface. Thus, the number of the electrodes is increased in order to improve the resolution, while also miniaturizing the touch panel.

Abstract: A sensor having a set of plates that are in contact from their bottom at the corners with a set of protrusions that are in contact from above with a plurality of intersections, each having a sensing element, of a grid of wires disposed on a base, and a top surface layer that is disposed atop the set of plates, so that force imparted from above onto the top surface layer is transmitted to the plates and thence to the protrusions, and thence to the intersections of the grid of wires which are thereby compressed between the base and protrusions; and that the protrusions above thereby focus the imparted force directly onto the intersections. A sensor includes a computer in communication with the grid which causes prompting signals to be sent to the grid and reconstructs a continuous position of force on the surface from interpolation based on data signals received from the grid. A method for sensing.

Abstract: A system for identifying a tool touching a touchscreen device includes a touch-sensitive surface that generates a signal in response to a touch from a tool touching the surface; a touchscreen controller that receives the signal from the touch-sensitive surface and determines the location of the touch; logic to select, based on the touch location, one of a plurality of electrodes disposed across the touch-sensitive surface; logic to enable an electric circuit that includes a signal generator attached to the tool that transmits a modulated ID signal; a parasitic capacitance path between the signal generator and the electrode; a demodulator connected to the electrode that receives and demodulates the modulated ID signal to recover a bit sequence; a resistive layer, connected to the demodulator, covering the touch-sensitive surface; a resistive path through the tool to the resistive layer; and logic that identifies the tool, based on the recovered bit sequence.

Abstract: A flat display apparatus includes a first substrate, a display unit on the first substrate, a second substrate opposite the first substrate, a touch screen layer on a bottom surface of the second substrate that faces the display unit, a protection layer on the bottom surface of the second substrate, covering the touch screen layer, and including an inorganic layer, and a sealing member between the first substrate and the protection layer, surrounding the display unit, and binding the first and second substrates together by binding to the inorganic layer of the protection layer.

Abstract: A encapsulating structure of a display panel includes a substrate, a frit layer disposed around a periphery of the substrate, and a touch cover lens mounted on the substrate. A metal mesh is mounted in the touch cover lens for receiving a touch control signal. A plurality of touch wires is disposed between the frit layer and the substrate and is electrically connected to the metal mesh. A method for encapsulating a display panel includes producing a plurality of touch wires on a substrate and electrically connecting the touch wires to a flexible circuit board on a side of the substrate. A glass frit is applied on the touch wires and covers the touch wires. A touch cover lens is disposed on the substrate and includes a metal mesh. The touch cover lens is bonded to the substrate by the glass frit.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a flexible display panel; an image processing board configured to output a video signal to the display panel; and a support member provided between the display panel and the image processing board and configured to support the display panel, the support member including: at least two plates arranged along one side of the display panel; and at least one artificial muscle connecting the at least two plates and configured to be deformed to change a shape of the support member in accordance with a voltage applied thereto.

Abstract: A display module and a display device are provided. The display module may comprise a first substrate; a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate; a backlight module disposed at a side of the first substrate facing away from the second substrate; a first electrode; a second electrode disposed opposite to the first electrode for force touch; an air-gap layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, and disposed parallel to the first substrate; and a frame assembly having a receiving space for at least receiving the backlight module, wherein the frame assembly includes at least one through-hole interconnected to the air-gap layer.

Abstract: A touch panel includes a substrate, a first touch sensor electrode, a first insulation. structure, a second touch sensor electrode, and a first pressure sensor electrode. The first touch sensor electrode is disposed on the substrate and extends along a first direction. The first insulation structure is dispose on the substrate and covers a part of the first touch sensor electrode. The second touch sensor electrode is disposed on the substrate and extends along a second direction. The second touch sensor electrode crosses over the first insulation structure and electrically isolated from the first touch-sensitive electrode. The first pressure sensor electrode is disposed on the substrate and extends along a third direction. The first pressure sensor electrode crosses over the first insulation structure and is staggered with at least one of the first touch. sensor electrode and the second touch sensor electrode.

Abstract: A touch screen controller is for a drive line emitting a periodic signal and capacitively intersecting sense lines. A selection circuit, for each of a number of portions of the periodic signal equal to a number of the sense lines, couples a first subset of the sense lines to a first output path, and couples a second subset of the sense lines to a second output path, the second subset being sense lines not included in the first subset. Processing circuitry, for each portion of the periodic signal, measures a capacitance of the first output path, measures a capacitance of the second output path, and sums the capacitance of the first output path and the capacitance of the second output path. The processing circuitry determines a capacitance between each sense line of the first and second subsets and the drive line as a function of the sums.

Abstract: A stationary interface control knob includes a body having a fixed substantially-cylindrical surface with a first axis, and a flexible touch panel sensor having a sensor surface at least partially in cylindrical form with a spaced relationship from the fixed substantially-cylindrical surface. The sensor surface has a second axis coinciding with the first axis. The flexible touch panel sensor senses a user interaction with the fixed substantially-cylindrical surface and generates an interface signal in response thereto. Also discloses are method of controlling the stationary interface control knob.

Abstract: A touch panel, a touch positioning method thereof and a display device are provided. In the touch panel, a plurality of self-capacitive electrodes are divided into several self-capacitive electrode groups independent of each other and several independent self-capacitive electrodes; each of the self-capacitive electrode groups includes at least two self-capacitive electrodes not adjacent to each other, and the respective self-capacitive electrodes in a same self-capacitive electrode group are electrically connected with a touch chip through a same wire, and at least the self-capacitive electrodes located on the four adjacent positions of upper, lower, left and right sides of the respective self-capacitive electrodes in the respective self-capacitive electrode groups are independent self-capacitive electrodes.

Abstract: Disclosed are a touch device and a driving method thereof. The touch device includes a touch screen, a detection circuit and a driving circuit, the touch screen including a common electrode, an induction electrode and a pixel electrode, the detection circuit including a first input terminal, a second input terminal and an output terminal, the first input terminal being connected with the induction electrode; during a display period, the common electrode is configured to load a common electrode signal outputted by the driving circuit, the pixel electrode is configured to load a pixel electrode signal outputted by the driving circuit, a display electric field is generated between the common electrode and the pixel electrode, the reference signal is the same as the common electrode signal. In this disclosure, no voltage difference is generated between the common electrode signal and the reference signal, and thus avoiding affecting the normal display of the touch device.

Abstract: A conductive thin film, a touch panel and a manufacturing method for the same, and a display device are provided. Material for forming the conductive thin film comprise topological insulator, the conductive thin film has a two-dimensional nanostructure, which solves the technical problem that the resistance of electrodes of the touch panel is relatively harge.

Abstract: A touch screen includes a first electrode and a second electrode that are disposed oppositely, and a sensing layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The sensing layer is made of transparent material having piezoelectric effect. The touch screen can sense pressure by any object, and therefore cannot only sense a position of a contact, but also sense a magnitude and a change characteristic of acting force. Also, the touch screen according to the present disclosure directly converts the pressure applied by the object onto the touch screen into an electric signal, which reduces the power consumption greatly, and therefore reduces whole power consumption of the screen effectively.

Abstract: A touch panel, a method for determining a touch point and a display device are provided in the present disclosure, to solve low sensitivity of an existing touch panel. The touch panel includes a first transparent conductive layer and a second transparent conductive layer opposite to and away from each other. A first voltage signal terminal and a second voltage signal terminal opposite to the first voltage signal terminal are arranged on the first transparent conductive layer, a third voltage signal terminal and a fourth voltage signal terminal opposite to the third voltage signal terminal are arranged on the second transparent conductive layer, and an extension direction of the first voltage signal terminal is perpendicular to an extension direction of the third voltage signal terminal. The second voltage signal terminal and the fourth voltage signal terminal are short-circuited. The touch display panel further includes a voltage output unit, a read unit and a calculation unit.

Abstract: A touch display panel and a method for controlling the same and a touch display device are provided. The touch display panel includes at least one first electrode arranged in a same layer with the touch sensing electrode and insulated from the touch sensing electrode. The first electrode is electrically connected to a first signal input terminal in a display phase to discharge electrostatic charges in the first electrode, and is electrically connected to a second signal input terminal in a touch display phase to keep the first electrode in a high impedance state in the touch phase.

Abstract: An information processing method and an electronic device are provided. The method includes: detecting, by the touch unit, a touch operation of a target object; obtaining a touch parameter for the touch operation; determining a touch detection parameter for the touch unit based on the touch parameter; and controlling the touch unit to detect another touch operation of the target object based on the touch detection parameter.

Abstract: An electrically conductive structure comprising: a plurality of first electrically conductive lines; a plurality of second electrically conductive lines, crossed with the first electrically conductive lines, wherein at least one of the second electrically conductive line further comprises a second protruding part protruding from the second electrically conductive lines; and a first peripheral electrically conductive region, overlapped with a part of at least one of the first electrically conductive line, and comprises a first containing region configured to contain the second protruding part. A display apparatus and a capacitance touch control apparatus applying the electrically conductive structure are also disclosed.

Abstract: A touch display device including multiple data lines, multiple scan lines and a substrate is provided. The data lines and the scan lines are formed on the substrate. The touch display device includes multiple pixel elements arranged in the form of a pixel array and coupled to the corresponding data lines and the corresponding scan lines and multiple touch sensor electrodes arranged in the form of a sensor array. The touch display device further includes a touch gate pad formed on the substrate and multiple first switch transistors. Each first switch transistors includes a first end, a second end and a control end. The first end is coupled to one of the touch sensor electrodes in a first column of the touch sensor electrodes, and a touch display driver. The second end is coupled to a first test pad. The control end is coupled to the touch gate pad.

Abstract: A touch display device including a first substrate, a second substrate, and a display medium is provided. The first substrate includes a plurality of pixel units, a first touch electrode, and a plurality of first connection lines. The pixel units are arranged in an array. The first touch electrode corresponds to at least one pixel unit. The first connection lines are extended along a first direction and coupled between the first touch electrode and a touch integrated circuit. The display medium is disposed between the first and second substrates.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a touch device, including a protection cover, a pressure-sensing layer and a flat touch-sensing electrode layer. The protection cover is used as an outer protection shield, and an upper surface of the protection cover is provided to users for pressing action. The pressure-sensing layer is disposed under the protection cover to detect touch strength. The flat touch-sensing electrode layer is disposed between the pressure-sensing layer and the protection cover to detect the position of the user's touch.

Abstract: A touch control device is provided. A protective cover protects the touch control device and includes a top-surface to sustain a touch action performed by the user. A flat touch sensing layer includes many first direction-detection electrodes second direction-detection electrodes. The fast and second direction-detection electrodes are isolated by a transparent insulating material at the position where the first direction-detection electrodes cross the second direction-detection electrodes. The first and second direction-detection electrodes constitute a flat sensing pattern. A pressure-sensing layer is disposed between the protective cover and the flat touch sensing layer and includes at least one pressure-sensing unit constituting a first pattern. The overlap ratio between the projection of the first pattern onto the flat touch sensing layer and the flat sensing pattern is less than or equal to about 5% of the flat sensing pattern.

Abstract: An in-cell touch panel is disclosed. The in-cell touch panel includes a plurality of pixels. A laminated structure of each pixel includes a substrate, a TFT layer, a liquid crystal layer, a color filter layer and a glass layer. The TFT layer is disposed on the substrate. A first conductive layer and a common electrode are disposed in the TFT layer. The first conductive layer is arranged in mesh type or arranged along a first direction within an active area of the in-cell touch panel. The liquid crystal layer is disposed above the TFT layer. The color filter layer is disposed above the liquid crystal layer. The glass layer is disposed above the color filter layer.

Abstract: A display controller enables more easy and accurate operation for designating a position on a displayed position designation target regardless of the size of the position designation target. A grid as the position designation target and a marker that designates a position on the grid are displayed. If a display size of the grid is equal to or larger than a predetermined size, when a touch operation is received, the marker is moved based on the touch position while fixing the display position of the grid, whereas in a case where the display size of the grid is smaller than the predetermined size, when a touch operation is received, the grid is moved based on the touch position while fixing the display position of the marker. A value corresponding to the position of the moved marker is set as a setting value.

Abstract: A sensor arrangement for capacitive touch and non-touch detection, has a transmission electrode and a predefined number of receiving electrodes coupled with an evaluation unit, wherein the evaluation unit operates in a non-touch detection mode and in a touch detection mode, wherein the transmission electrode generates an alternating electric near field, and wherein in the non-touch detection mode, the evaluation unit evaluates signals from the receiving electrodes to determine a three-dimensional position of an object; and in the touch detection mode a surface touch detection area defined by the predefined number of electrodes is divided into a plurality of segments wherein within each segment at least two electrodes of the predefined number of electrodes contribute with a portion of their electrode surface area such that different electrode surface area ratios are formed for each of the plurality of segments.

Abstract: An electronic device of the present disclosure includes a casing, a translucent panel including a curved portion the curved portion being bent toward the casing, and a touch panel located on a rear surface of the translucent panel, the touch panel covering the curved portion, the touch panel including a transparent electrode or a wire electrically connected to the transparent electrode. The touch panel includes a curved region facing the curved portion. The transparent electrode and/or the wire include/includes an inclined wiring portion located in the curved region.

Abstract: An electronic device of the present disclosure includes a casing, a translucent panel including a curved portion, the curved portion being bent toward the casing, and a touch panel located on a surface of the translucent panel toward the casing, the touch panel covering the curved portion. The touch panel includes a first transparent substrate facing the translucent panel and a first transparent electrode located on a surface of the transparent substrate toward the casing.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a touch panel includes: forming a graphene electrode on a metal substrate; adhering a transfer film on the graphene electrode; patterning the metal substrate to form electrode wiring; adhering a base substrate under the electrode wiring; and removing the transfer film. In the manufacturing method, the metal layer used when forming the graphene electrode is not removed after forming the graphene, and the metal layer is patterned to be used as the electrode wiring, such that the removal process of the metal layer and the forming process of the electrode wiring are unified into one. Accordingly, in the manufacturing process of the touch panel using the graphene as the transparent electrode, the manufacturing process is simplified.

Abstract: The use of multiple stimulation signals having one or more frequencies and one or more phases to generate an image of touch on a touch sensor panel is disclosed. Each of a plurality of sense channels can be coupled to a column in a touch sensor panel and can have one or more mixers. Each mixer in the sense channel can utilize a circuit capable generating a demodulation frequency of a particular frequency. At each of multiple steps, various phases of one or more selected frequencies can be used to simultaneously stimulate the rows of the touch sensor panel, and the one or more mixers in each sense channel can be configured to demodulate the signal received from the column connected to each sense channel using the one or more selected frequencies. After all steps have been completed, the demodulated signals from the one or more mixers can be used in calculations to determine an image of touch for the touch sensor panel at each of the one or more frequencies.

Abstract: In a touch interface, a sensor provides an output signal that is a function of a sensed capacitance. The sensor includes a charger for repetitively applying first and second voltages to charge the sensed capacitance to first and second charge values in first and second phases respectively. A sampler includes a first current mirror for providing first and second sample current signals that are a function of the first and second charge values respectively. An accumulator uses an accumulator signal to provide the output signal. The accumulator repetitively uses the first and second sample current signals differentially to modify a charge on an accumulator capacitor and provide the accumulator signal. The accumulator signal is a progressive function of the sensed capacitance but cancels noise in the first and second sample signals at frequencies less than a repetition rate of operation of the accumulator.

Abstract: A method and a system for estimating the intended position of at least one target-inaccurate user inputs applied by a user to an input device are provided herein. The method may include the following steps: analyzing one or more points of contact applied to a an input device, to derive input parameters associated with the user inputs; applying a decision function to the derived input parameters, to estimate an intended position of the at least one target-inaccurate input of the user, wherein the decision function is tailored for the user and is further based on user parameters associated with the user; and overriding, at a level of the input device, the actual user inputs with the estimated intended position of the at least one target-inaccurate input of the user.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein mitigate the effect of a coupling capacitance between a sensor electrode in a touch sensor and a display electrode in a display screen. An input device, which includes the touch sensor and display screen, may transmit a guarding signal on the display electrodes when performing capacitive sensing. In one embodiment, the guarding signal may have similar characteristics as a modulated signal (e.g., similar amplitude and/or phase) driven on the sensor electrode to detect interaction between the input device and an input object. By driving a guarding signal that is similar to the modulated signal onto the display electrodes, the voltage difference between the sensor electrode and display electrode remains the same. Accordingly, the coupling capacitance between the sensor electrode and the display electrode does not affect a capacitance measurement used to detect the user interaction.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device with a surface of a first transparent substrate, the surface of the substrate facing a liquid crystal layer, a plurality of light absorptive resin layer patterns, a plurality of metal layer patterns, a transparent resin layer, and a plurality of transparent electrode patterns are laminated in this order; the plurality of light absorptive resin layer patterns and the plurality of metal layer patterns have openings formed therein and formed into the same shape when viewed in a laminating direction; the plurality of metal layer patterns are arrayed in a first direction, being insulated from each other; the plurality of transparent electrode patterns are arrayed in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, being insulated from each other; each metal layer pattern has at least one of an alloy layer mainly containing copper, and a copper layer.

Abstract: An optical touch system includes a screen, an image-erasing device, an image-sensing module, a processing unit, and an image processor. The image-erasing device includes a body and reflection portions on the body. The image-erasing device is detachably contacted with the screen. The image-sensing module includes a light source emitting a light beam to the reflection portions to respectively generate a reflected light beam, and an image sensor detecting the reflected light beams. The processing unit obtains positions on the screen respectively corresponding to the reflection portions according to the reflected light beams, and defines position information of an erasing region according to the positions on the screen. The image processor outputs a display image to be displayed on the screen, and erases data of the display image corresponding to the erasing region according to the position information.

Abstract: The disclosure related generally to systems and methods for simple and affordable interactive translucent surface using custom-built translucent models for immersive experience. A first content is projected on the interactive translucent surface. An object is placed on at least one mounting means. The object is detected by an imaging device. Further, a second content is retrieved from a database, wherein the second content is mapped to the detected object. The first content is updated to the second content on the interactive translucent surface.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method implemented on a computing device, includes: rendering a user interface on a display screen of the computing device, the user interface comprising a plurality of bands arranged adjacently to each other in a single user interface window, wherein at least one of the plurality of bands represents a communication between a user of the computing device and one or more remote users; receiving input signals from a user of the computing device, the input signals corresponding to a user interacting with one of said plurality of bands of the user interface; and in response to the received input signals, rearranging the plurality of bands; and resizing the single user interface window to fit the rearranged plurality of bands.

Abstract: An appliance device is configured to share content in a zone window. A content sharing session may be initiated by a user on the appliance device to share content with at least one client device. In response, the appliance device may display a zone window that is transmitted, via a content stream, to the at least one client device which displays the zone window. The appliance device may detect that a first digital asset has been added to the zone window by a user. In response, the zone window including the first digital asset is transmitted, via another content stream, to the at least one client device which displays the zone window with the first digital asset. In this manner, assets may be dynamically added to a zone window and automatically shared with client devices without requiring restart or interruption of the content sharing session.

Abstract: Systems and methods are described for displaying on a viewing surface of a multi-view display targeted instructional content to a first viewer in a viewing space such that other viewers in other locations of the viewing space are unable to observe the instructional content. The multi-view display is configured to provide differentiated content to viewers located in different positions around the display. In some embodiments, the viewing surface is located in a venue such as a theater, the first viewer is a speaker located on a stage in the venue, and the instructional content is text from a speech or performance to be presented by the speaker.

Abstract: Techniques disclosed herein describe rendering a 3D menu object in a scene, e.g., from other 3D objects in the scene. A menu component receives a selection of a point-of-origin in a 3D geometric scene having 3D objects. The menu component retrieves predefined menu items and renders, from the selected point-of-origin, the 3D menu object. The 3D menu object presents a selectable list of the predefined menu items.

Abstract: Methods and systems for managing a graphical user interface involve, for example, one or more processors displaying on a display screen a visualization of a hub element defined in part by an arc-shaped boundary portion and defining a badge element within the visualization of the hub element. Thereafter, a radial menu element may be animated by the one or more processors for rotation to a position adjacent and extending radially from the arc-shaped boundary portion of the hub element and defined in part by an arc-shaped boundary portion of the radial menu element spaced apart from the arc-shaped boundary portion of the hub element.