Abstract: Embodiments of a magnetic switch assembly and a stylus having the magnetic switch assembly are disclosed. The magnetic switch assembly includes a charging apparatus and a switching apparatus. The charging apparatus includes a housing, a first spring, a first magnet, a second magnet, an insulator layer, and a ball member. The first magnet, the second magnet, and the insulator layer form a recess region with the ball member situated in the center of the recess region. The switching apparatus includes a button, a second spring, and a metal plate. The button includes a contact part and an insulating part. The metal plate has a contact pad disposed on the metal plate. When the button is situated in the recess region of the charging apparatus, power is supplied from the charging apparatus to a power source electrically connected to the metal plate.

Abstract: An active stylus pen generates a pen driving signal synchronized with a touchscreen driving signal received from a touchscreen and outputs the pen driving signal to the touchscreen. The active stylus pen includes a pressure sensing unit for sensing pressure when touching the touchscreen to generate writing pressure information and a signal processor for modulating the pen driving signal in response to the signal level of the writing pressure information and outputs the modulated signal as a pen driving signal in which the writing pressure information has been reflected.

Abstract: Touch sensitive devices having sensor systems and sensor systems for use with touch sensitive devices are provided. A vibration sensor senses vibrations and a touch sensor senses contact with an object. Vibration data representing sensed vibration is stored in a sensor data memory and touch data indicative of contact between the object and the touch sensitive surface is stored in the sensor data memory in temporal association with the vibration data. The touch data and the temporal association with vibration data can be used to identify segments of the vibration data that are of interest.

Abstract: A touch device with enhanced protection effect thereon includes a touch assembly, a protection layer and a transparent layer. After the protection layer is painted on the touch assembly, the transparent layer is formed on the protection layer. The protection layer is transparent and anti-ultraviolet and protects the touch device against the aging arising from exposure to ultraviolet light. The transparent layer has a high hardness. Accordingly, durability and production yield of the touch device can thus be enhanced.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of display technology, and provides a substrate, a method for manufacturing the same and a display device. The substrate includes a signal line and a GND line configured to remove static charges on the signal line.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of etching a portion of a metal layer of a microstructure comprised of the metal layer disposed on a transparent conducting oxide (TCO) layer, and in particular, to selectively etching the portion of the metal layer and not the TCO layer.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a flexible display device having a bending sensor mounted in a layer that is tensioned or a layer that is compressed in order to increase the magnitude of voltage output from the bending sensor. The flexible display device includes at least two bending sensors mounted in a layer that is tensioned and/or a layer that is compressed when the flexible display device, including a plurality of layers, is bent.

Abstract: A touch panel of the present invention includes a touch panel substrate, a cover substrate provided to overlap the touch panel, and a connection part including a scattering layer laminated from the cover substrate side toward the touch panel substrate side and is provided between the touch panel substrate and the cover substrate in an area other than a display area.

Abstract: An optical touch-sensitive device is able to determine the locations of multiple simultaneous touch events. The optical touch-sensitive device includes multiple emitters and detectors. Each emitter produces optical beams which are received by the detectors. Touch events disturb the optical beams. Detection schemes define the operation of the touch capability. Different detection schemes consume different amounts of power and may be used in combination to reduce overall power consumption.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for enabling efficient control of a media application at a media electronic device by a user electronic device are provided.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for enabling efficient control of a media application at a media electronic device by a user electronic device are provided.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a touch sensing circuit comprises a plurality of sensor channels and a controller circuit coupled to the plurality of sensor channels. The controller circuit is configured to: map the sensor channels to lumped sensors; scan, during a scan period, the lumped sensors to detect touch input; and responsive to detecting touch input associated with at least one of the lumped sensors, scan the sensor channels mapped to the at least one lumped sensor.

Abstract: A display driver circuit comprises first circuitry to generate a touch drive signal, and second circuitry to provide the touch drive signal to touch sense electrodes of the display device and a touch data signal to data lines of the display device during a touch period and to provide display data signals to data lines of the display device during a display period. A touch gate signal is provided to gate lines of the display device during the touch period. The touch drive signal, the touch data signal, and the touch gate signal mimic a reference waveform, but amplitudes of one or more of the touch drive signal, the touch data signal, and the touch gate signal are overdriven by their respective overdrive amplitude with respect to the reference waveform during their respective overdrive duration.

Abstract: A sensor module can include a sensor that is configured to detect any given input or environmental conditions, such as, for example, touch or force inputs. The sensor module can be included in an electronic device. Methods for producing the sensor module are disclosed.

Abstract: A touch-sensitive glass barrier has a conductive coil affixed to the first side of a glass barrier, a capacitor connected to the conductive coil to form a resonator, and an inductance-to-digital converter (LDC) connected to drive an alternating current through the resonator. The LDC determines whether a conductive target has touched the second side of the glass barrier at a point opposite the conductive coil; and responsive to determining that the conductive target has touched the second side of the glass barrier at the point, provides a signal.

Abstract: A sensor includes a patterned compliant layer positioned between two substrates. Each substrate can include one or more conductive electrodes, with each electrode of one substrate paired with a respective electrode of the other substrate. Each pair of conductive electrodes forms a capacitor. Several methods are disclosed that can be used to produce the patterned compliant layer.

Abstract: An electronic device may include a touchscreen having sensing capacitors, and readout circuitry. The readout circuitry may be configured to accumulate a sample set from each sensing capacitor, divide the sample set into sample subsets, remove a given sample subset when the given sample subset exceeds a threshold, and process remaining sample subsets for touch input.

Abstract: A touch panel includes a first transparent conductive wire and a second transparent conductive wire. The first transparent conductive wire is of a first conductive layer and the second transparent conductive wire is of a second conductive layer. The first transparent conductive wire includes a first conductive portion parallel to a first axis and a second conductive portion parallel to a second axis, wherein the first transparent conductive portion and the second transparent conductive portion commonly have a first overlapping area. The second transparent conductive wire includes a third conductive portion parallel to the first axis and a fourth conductive portion parallel to the second axis, wherein the third transparent conductive portion and the fourth transparent conductive portion commonly have a second overlapping area. The projection centroid of the first overlapping area is not in the same position as the projection centroid of the second overlapping area.

Abstract: A touch driving apparatus, a touch driving method, and a touch display system are provided. The touch display system includes a touch display panel, a common voltage generator, and a touch driving apparatus. The touch driving apparatus includes a driving circuit, a capacitor, and a sensing circuit. An output terminal of the driving circuit is electrically connected to a driving electrode line of the touch display panel. During a touch driving period, the driving circuit outputs a driving signal to the driving electrode line. A first terminal of the capacitor is electrically connected to a common electrode line of pixels of the touch display panel. An input terminal of the sensing circuit is electrically connected to a second terminal of the capacitor. During a touch driving period, the sensing circuit senses the common electrode line through the capacitor to detect a touch event of the touch display panel.

Abstract: The invention provides a touch display apparatus including a first polarizer, a display panel disposed on the first polarizer, a gap disposed on the display panel, and a second polarizer disposed on the gap. The touch display apparatus further includes a cover lens disposed on the outermost surface of the touch display apparatus with respect to the first polarizer. The invention also provides an electric apparatus including the above-mentioned touch display apparatus. The invention can preferably solve the problem of the poor visibility of the air bonding touch display apparatus in the prior art.

Abstract: A capacitance sensing device can include a reference circuit configured to connect to a reference capacitance, and to generate an electrical reference signal that varies over time according to the reference capacitance and a compare signal; a sense circuit configured to connect to a sense capacitance, and to generate an electrical sense signal that varies over time according to a sense capacitance; a compare circuit having compare inputs coupled to receive the sense signal and the reference signal, and a compare output that provides the compare signal; and a value generation circuit configured to generate an output value corresponding to the compare signal over a predetermined time period.

Abstract: Accordingly the embodiments herein provides a smart interaction system including a fabric device comprising a conductive thread, a sensing area including a partial area of the conductive thread, and a sensor. Further, smart interaction system includes a control module of a mobile device configured to be detachably connected to the fabric device and to communicate with the fabric device, wherein the mobile device including a touch interface configured to receive a first touch input provided to the sensing area. The sensing area of the fabric device communicates with the mobile device by using the conductive thread. The mobile device is driven by using a second touch input provided to the touch interface based on the first touch input.

Abstract: A touch sensor including a first substrate which extends in a first direction and on which first channels may be formed and stretched, a first conductive liquid injected into the first channels, a second substrate which extends in a second direction which intersects with the first direction and on which second channels may be formed and stretched, and a second conductive liquid injected into the second channels.

Abstract: A display device comprising: a display module for displaying image and having a substrate being an upper component of the display module; a sensing electrode for sensing an electrocardio signal of a user, with the sensing electrode arranged above the substrate. With such a display device, high integration of the function of health test and the display device can be integrated, thereby improving usage experience of the user and facilitating to reduce the whole size of the display device.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus are disclosed for automatically and dynamically setting a reportable sensing threshold of touch panel in an electronic device based on ambient temperature. In one embodiment, a method comprises acquiring an ambient temperature of an electronic device, acquiring a reportable sensing threshold corresponding to the ambient temperature, and setting the reportable sensing threshold acquired as a current effective reportable sensing threshold of a touch panel. The reportable sensing threshold represents the sensitivity of the touch panel and is set automatically by the device rather than manually by the user. In such a way, user operational complexity is reduced and the reportable sensing threshold may be adaptively set according to ambient and use conditions.

Abstract: A touch display panel, a manufacturing method and a driving method thereof and a touch display device are provided. The touch display panel includes an array substrate, a plurality of subpixels and a driver chip for outputting a signal to cathode layers in each subpixel group. Each subpixel includes an anode layer, a light-emitting layer and a cathode layer; one subpixel group is formed by at least two adjacent subpixels and cathode layers of the subpixels in a same subpixel group are connected. The driver chip is electrically connected with a cathode layer of at least one subpixel in the subpixel group through a conductive wire, and configured to output a common voltage signal to cathode layers in each subpixel group in a display period of one frame and to output a touch drive signal to the cathode layers in each subpixel group in a touch period of one frame.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method for manufacturing a touch panel, a touch panel and a touch display device. The method includes: forming signal lines and multiple connection bridges disposed in a matrix on a substrate; forming multiple isolation films on the substrate provided with the signal lines and the multiple connection bridges, where the multiple isolation films are in one-to-one correspondence with the multiple connection bridges and each isolation film covers a portion of one corresponding connection bridge; and forming multiple first touch electrodes and multiple second touch electrodes made of nano-silver on the substrate provided with the multiple isolation films. The first touch electrodes and the second touch electrodes are connected to the signal lines. Each first touch electrode includes multiple first sub-electrodes. Adjacent first sub-electrodes are bridged through corresponding connection bridges. The second touch electrodes are insulated from the connection bridges through the isolation films.

Abstract: An electronic device and a single-layer mutual-capacitance touch screen are provided. The touch screen includes multiple sensing electrode groups disposed in a first direction in parallel, multiple bonding pads, multiple first lead wires and multiple second lead wires. The sensing electrode group includes a first unit including multiple first electrodes and a second unit including multiple electrode pairs. The electrode pair includes a second electrode at a first side of the first unit and a third electrode at a second side of the first unit. The first lead wires and the second lead wires connect the first electrodes and the electrode pairs with corresponding bonding pads respectively. In any two adjacent electrode pairs, adjacent ends of both two second electrodes and two third electrodes are opposite to the first electrode in the first direction.

Abstract: A proximity detection device includes a display unit which has a display image surface in which a plurality of pixel electrodes are arranged in a matrix shape and a proximity operation detecting unit in which a transparent electrode for proximity operation detection is arranged to form an operation surface at a position superposed on the display image surface and a conductive film pattern forming the transparent electrode has a pitch of a linear pattern which is equal to or smaller than an arrangement pitch in one direction of the pixel electrodes.

Abstract: An electrode layer has a plurality of substantially parallel electrodes disposed along a first direction. At least one electrode has a length along the first direction and a width from a first edge to a second edge along a second direction transverse to the first direction. At least one electrode comprises across its width at least one edge section, at least one intermediate section, and at least one central section, wherein an intermediate section is disposed along the electrode width between an edge section and the central section. At least one electrode edge section and intermediate section includes a plurality of electrically isolated regions arranged in a pattern along the electrode length. An electrode conductive area of the edge section is less than an electrode conductive area of the intermediate section.

Abstract: A touch screen sensor includes a visible light transparent substrate and an electrically conductive micropattern disposed on or in the visible light transparent substrate. The micropattern includes a first region micropattern within a touch sensing area and a second region micropattern. The first region micropattern has a first sheet resistance value in a first direction, is visible light transparent, and has at least 90% open area. The second region micropattern has a second sheet resistance value in the first direction. The first sheet resistance value is different from the second sheet resistance value.

Abstract: A touch sensor of an electromagnetic resonance type includes a plurality of touch electrodes configured to generate an electromagnetic wave according to an input signal or to transmit an output signal according to a response electromagnetic wave from an approached object, wherein corresponding ones of the plurality of touch electrodes are at a same layer.

Abstract: The invention discloses a color filter substrate, a method for fabricating the color filter substrate, a touch screen and a display device. The color filter substrate comprises: a transparent substrate; a color filter layer provided on one side of the transparent substrate; a first touch electrode provided on the side of the transparent substrate where the color filter layer is located, the first touch electrode being made of metal or ashed metal; and a second touch electrode provided on one side of the transparent substrate. The embodiments of the invention solve the problems that a touch screen with touch electrodes made of ITO has high impedance, large thickness and high cost, thus lowering the impedance of the touch screen, reducing the thickness of the touch screen and lowering the cost.

Abstract: Provided is a touch sensor-integrated type display device that includes a plurality of gate lines and data lines disposed to intersect each other; a plurality of pixel electrodes; a plurality of first touch/common electrodes disposed in an active area; a plurality of second touch/common electrodes disposed in a bezel area; a gate driver; a driver IC; and switching elements. The switching elements electrically connect the first touch/common electrodes to the the second touch/common electrodes which are adjacent to each other in response to a control signal.

Abstract: A touch device with reduced temperature effect thereon includes a display, a transparent substrate, a heat-shielding layer and a touch sensing layer. The transparent substrate is bonded on the display. The touch sensing layer is formed on the transparent substrate. The heat-shielding layer is formed between the transparent substrate and the touch sensing layer by vacuuming a space occupied by the heat-shielding layer by a vacuum process. When the touch device is operated in a low-temperature environment, due to the vacuumed heat-shielding layer, moisture generated by a difference between temperatures inside and outside the touch device can be reduced and the aging speed of the touch device can be slowed down, thereby effectively enhancing the yield of the touch device.

Abstract: A touch input device includes an outer portion provided with a plurality of areas, wherein a surface of each area is formed to be inclined downward from a mounting surface, and a center portion having a concave shape in the center of the outer portion, wherein the outer portion and the center portion are configured to allow touch input.

Abstract: An array substrate for a touch sensor in-cell type display device is disclosed. The array includes a base substrate, a plurality of pixels disposed on the base substrate and including a plurality of pixel rows and a plurality of pixel columns, a gate line extending in a first direction on the base substrate and disposed above and below in each pixel row, a data line extending in a second direction intersecting with the first direction on the base substrate and disposed in every two pixel columns, a touch sensing line extending in the second direction on the base substrate and parallel to the data line, a plurality of touch blocks provided by grouping the plurality of pixels by a predetermined number on the base substrate, and a common electrode disposed in each of the plurality of touch blocks.

Abstract: Techniques for determining force applied by an input object in a sensing region of an input device are provided. The techniques generally include driving a plurality of sensor electrodes within a sensing region to acquire sensor data, generating a first histogram based on the sensor data, the first histogram including a plurality of bins each having an associated value, and based on the values associated with at least a subset of the plurality of bins of the first histogram, determining force information for an input object.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal capable of sensing force of a touch and a control method thereof. A mobile terminal according to one embodiment includes a touch screen capable of outputting screen information corresponding to a specific function, and a controller capable of controlling the touch screen to output a function key for controlling an output state of the screen information when it is detected that force of a touch applied to the touch screen is more than a preset first force, and capable of controlling the touch screen to change the function key to a function icon for executing a different function from the specific function when it is detected that the force of the touch is changed to a second force or more while the function key is output, the second force being stronger than the first force.

Abstract: Information is presented on a touchscreen display. An available viewing surface area of the touchscreen is separated into a first zone and at least a second zone. The first zone is operable for presenting a critical portion of the information. The second zone is operable for receiving haptic user inputs. Usage of the first zone and the second zone are coordinated. The presentation of the critical information in the first separated zone, and/or a prompt related to at least one of the one or more haptic user inputs may be controlled based on the coordinated usage.

Abstract: A touch recognition enabled display panel includes a plurality of common electrode blocks serving as touch-sensing regions and/or touch-driving regions. Conductive lines connected to the common electrode blocks are placed under the common electrode blocks and the pixel electrodes of the pixels, and they are routed across the active area, directly toward an inactive area where drive-integrated circuits are located. The conductive lines are positioned under one or more planarization layers, and are connected to the corresponding common electrode blocks via one or more contact holes.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a touch screen, which comprises a plurality of touch control electrode units and touch control electrode leads, wherein each of the touch control electrode units comprises one touch control driving electrode and M touch control sensing electrodes, and the touch control electrode leads comprise multiple touch control driving electrode leads and M touch control sensing electrode leads, each touch control driving electrode lead being correspondingly connected to each touch control driving electrode, and each of the M touch control sensing electrode leads being connected to one of the M touch control sensing electrodes in each of the touch control electrode units, wherein M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 5.

Abstract: A large format display (LFD) apparatus is provided. The LFD apparatus includes a display configured to display a content comprising at least one content element, a sensor configured to detect at least one user, and a processor configured to estimate a height of the at least one user detected by the sensor, and change a display location of the at least one content element on a screen of the display based on the estimated height.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method, mobile terminal, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for controlling a mobile terminal. Aspects of the disclosure provide a method that includes detecting, via a touch sensor, a touch input of an operating body on a side portion of the mobile terminal, determining a touch position and a touch manner of the touch input, determining a control event based on the touch position and the touch manner, and controlling the mobile terminal according to the control event.

Abstract: A touch input sensing device includes a sensing electrode, a driver configured to apply a driving signal to the sensing electrode, and a sensor configured to sense a touch input from the sensing electrode and to operate at a frequency higher than that of the driving signal.

Abstract: A capacitive touch sensor circuit including a plurality of driving elements arranged as multiple rows in parallel with a horizontal axis of the touch screen, wherein the plurality of driving elements are connected into a plurality of driving lines; and a plurality of sensing elements arranged as multiple columns in parallel with a vertical axis of the touch screen, wherein the plurality of sensing elements are connected into a plurality of sensing lines, each of the plurality of sensing elements being paired with a respective one of the plurality of driving elements. The driving lines and the sensing lines are configured as at least one of: at least two driving elements of one of the plurality of driving lines being positioned at different rows; and at least two sensing elements of one of the plurality of sensing lines being positioned at different columns.

Abstract: There is provided an input device. A panel has an input operation surface. A detecting unit detects a user's touch operation on the input operation surface. A vibrating element can vibrate the panel, thereby capable of changing the frictional force of the input operation surface. A panel supporting unit supports the panel such that the panel can move in a direction parallel with or perpendicular to the input operation surface.

Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the electronic device may include a display. The electronic device may include a proximity sensor that may generate one or more proximity coordinates of a pointing medium in a state of proximity to a surface of the display. The electronic device may include a touch sensor that may generate one or more contact coordinates of the pointing medium in a state of contact with the surface of the display. The electronic device may include a partial image control section that may generate and display on the display a partial image including an enlarged, predetermined area of an original image. The partial image control section may display the partial image in response to a flying flick operation of the pointing medium in the proximity state. The electronic device may include a contact coordinate processing section.

Abstract: A display panel, a touch display device and a wire structure are provided. The display panel includes a substrate and at least one wire structure. The wire structure is disposed on the substrate. The wire structure includes a metal layer and a passivated layer. A material of the metal layer includes an alloy of Nickel, Copper and Titanium. The passivated layer at least covers a part of a surface of the metal layer. A material of the passivated layer includes Nickel oxide and Titanium oxide.

Abstract: A touch input device may be provided that includes: a pressure sensor; and a pressure detector. The pressure detector includes: a drive unit which applies a drive signal to the pressure sensor; a sensing unit which receives a signal from the pressure sensor and detects a change amount of a capacitance generated at the pressure sensor; and a controller which is configured to change and set the capacitance change amount corresponding to a predetermined pressure magnitude.