Abstract: A control system, a mouse and a control method thereof are provided. The control system comprises a dongle and the mouse. The dongle is wiredly connected to a host and has a first light source for emitting a first light. The mouse is wirelessly connected to the dongle and has a transmitter, a second light source for emitting a second light, an optical sensor and a processor. The optical sensor senses the first light at a first time interval to generate a first sensing signal and then also, senses the second light at a second time interval to generate a second sensing signal. The processor generates a first control signal and a second control signal according to the first sensing signal and the second sensing signal, respectively, and transmits them to the dongle via the transmitter so that the host receives the first and second control signals via the dongle.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for controlling an electronic device by using a force input of the electronic device. The method includes displaying a screen comprising at least one object on a touch screen display, receiving data indicating that an external object is pressed on the touch screen display by a force greater than or equal to a selected force, receiving a manual input through the touch screen display after the data is received, displaying at least one of an image and a character on the touch screen display in a manner overlapping with the screen based on the manual input, and deleting the at least one of the image and the character while directly maintaining the screen when a selected time has elapsed.

Abstract: An electronic pen includes: a tubular casing; a rod-shaped core body that projects outside of the casing through an opening of the casing, the opening being formed on one side in axial direction of the casing; a pen pressure detector disposed within a hollow portion of the casing, wherein the pen pressure detector, in operation detects a pen pressure applied to the core body; a core body insertion member disposed between the pen pressure detector and the opening of the casing within the hollow portion of the casing, the core body insertion member housing the core body movably in the axial direction of the casing and having a hollow space closed on a side of the pen pressure detector by a barrier; and a first sealing member that separates the hollow space of the core body insertion member from the hollow portion of the casing.

Abstract: A method of using an active stylus and a sensor controller is provided including generally four steps. The active stylus, in response to a trigger indicative of a pen lowering operation, sends refill body information indicating a type of a refill body that forms a pen tip of the active stylus. The sensor controller receives the refill body information and identifies the refill body type of the active stylus. The active stylus repeatedly sends a data signal including a pen pressure value applied to the refill body. The sensor controller derives a position of the active stylus based on the data signal using a position deriving method that corresponds to the refill body information.

Abstract: A method and system for providing absolute coordinate mapping using zone mapping input in a vehicle includes determining a touch input received on a touchpad located in the vehicle, presenting an absolute mapped position of the touch input on a display screen located in the vehicle, presenting one or more user interface objects on the display screen, and providing a plurality of display input zones corresponding to one or more user interface objects presented on the display screen. The method and system further include determining a user input to one of the one or more user interface objects presented on the display screen based on the absolute mapped position of the touch input on at least one of the one or more user interface objects presented on the display screen, and the plurality of display input zones on the display screen.

Abstract: An information processing method includes: performing rendering on a graphical user interface to obtain at least one virtual resource object; when detecting a skill-release trigger gesture on at least one skill object, performing rendering to obtain a skill-release supplementary control object, having a skill-release control halo object and a virtual joystick object; when detecting a dragging operation on the virtual joystick object, controlling a skill-release location of the skill object to be correspondingly adjusted; and determining whether the virtual joystick object is out of a threshold range and, when the virtual joystick object is not out of the threshold range, selecting a target character object satisfying a first preset policy from at least one character object within a skill releasable range of the skill object according to a detected release operation of the dragging operation, and performing a skill-release operation on the target character object.

Abstract: A method for performing display stabilization control in an electronic device and an associated apparatus are provided, where the method may include the steps of: receiving a detection signal from at least one sensing component of the electronic device, such as at least one micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) sensor, to determine a movement of the electronic device according to the detection signal; determining a reverse-movement that is opposite to the movement of the electronic device; and adjusting at least one location of at least one portion of display contents on a display module (e.g. a touch-sensitive display module) of the electronic device according to the reverse-movement, to emulate a stabilized version of the at least one portion of the display contents for a user of the electronic device.

Abstract: A touch display screen and a method for forming the same are provided, which are related to the touch technology. The touch display screen includes a touch screen, a display screen and a buffer layer. The buffer layer is on lateral surfaces of the touch screen and encircles the touch screen.

Abstract: A semiconductor device with low power consumption is provided. The semiconductor device includes a controller, an AI controller, a frame memory, a register, and an image processing portion. The image processing portion is configured to receive image data from the frame memory and a parameter from the register, and to process the image data using the parameter. The frame memory is configured to retain the image data while power supply is stopped, and the register is configured to retain the parameter while power supply is stopped. The controller is configured to control power supply to the frame memory, the register, and the image processing portion. The AI controller is configured to predict when to switch into power gating and to provide a timing instruction to perform preparation operation for power gating.

Abstract: A substrate and a display device are provided. The substrate includes a base and a signal line arranged on the base. The signal line includes at least two main film layers and a first additional film layer arranged between every two adjacent main film layers, wherein an electrical conductivity of the main film layer is larger than that of the first additional film layer; and a crystallinity of the main film layer is lower than that of the first additional film layer.

Abstract: Various configurations and arrangements for touchscreens are disclosed to accommodate for one or more optical discontinuities that can be present within these touchscreens. When the one or more optical discontinuities are present, these configurations and arrangements of the touchscreens present a single layer of transparent conductive material that can be difficult to perceive by a human eye when viewing the touchscreens. Additionally, various edge correction techniques are disclosed to adjust mutual capacitances along a perimeter of the touchscreens. These edge correction techniques adjust mutual capacitances such that the values of the mutual capacitances are substantially uniform throughout.

Abstract: A projected capacitive touch sensor includes a sensor grid. The sensor grid includes one or more electrically conductive rows arranged in an at least partially transparent row layer. The sensor grid includes one or more electrically conductive columns arranged in an at least partially transparent column layer that is spaced apart from the row layer. The projected capacitive touch sensor includes a border region that surrounds at least a portion of the sensor grid. The border region includes a wired bus region that includes a row bus that extends from the one or more electrically conductive rows and a column bus that extends from the one or more electrically conductive columns. The projected capacitive touch sensor includes one or more connectors that are electrically connected to the row bus and the column bus. The wired bus region is configured to fold over an edge of a borderless display.

Abstract: Disclosed is a touch detector having a touch surface, a plurality of antennae positioned beneath the touch surface organized into logical rows and columns, the logical rows and columns being conductively connected via row and column traces to each other, and to signal emitters and signal receivers respectively. The antennae are spaced apart such that they do not touch one another. Signal emitters simultaneously output frequency-orthogonal signals that can be detected by signal processing the signal frames received from the receive antennae. A signal processor produces a heat map of touch proximate to the touch surface based at least in part on a measurement for each of the frequency-orthogonal signals from the frames.

Abstract: Example embodiments relate to a triboelectric device including first and second electrodes that are spaced apart from each other, a charging layer provided on the first electrode, a display layer, which is provided between the first and second electrodes, configured to implement an image according to a change in an electric field between the first and second electrodes, and a charging member charged with an opposite polarity to the polarity of the charging layer by contacting the charging layer, wherein the triboelectric device is configured to implement the image according to the change in the electric field between the first and second electrodes in a contact area of the charging member and the charging layer.

Abstract: In a touch panel in which lines connected to electrodes used for detecting a touched position are arranged in an area where a touched position can be detected, the accuracy of detection of a touched position is improved. The touch panel includes a substrate; a group of electrode pairs arrayed in a predetermined direction on the substrate; a terminal unit arranged closer to one of ends in the predetermined direction on the substrate, than the group of electrode pairs is; a group of lead-out lines arranged on the substrate, for electrically connecting the group of electrode pairs and the terminal unit; and a control unit electrically connected with the terminal unit, the control unit supplying a signal through the group of lead-out lines to the group of electrode pairs, and detecting an amount of change in charges from each electrode pair. The control unit includes a provisional decision part, and a correction part.

Abstract: A touch panel with improved accuracy for detecting a touched position is provided. A touch panel 10 includes a substrate 18; a plurality of electrodes 24A, 24B provided on the substrate 18; a control unit (controller 16) that detects a touched position on the substrate 18; and a plurality of lead-out lines 22A, 22B that electrically connect the control unit and the electrodes 24A, 24B. At least a part of the lead-out lines 22A, 22B is arranged in an area on the substrate 18 where a touched position can be detected.

Abstract: Provided is a conductive pattern having at least one unit conductive pattern forming one touch pixel according to an aspect of the present invention. The at least one unit conductive pattern includes a plurality of nanostructures each having opposite ends. A ratio of nanostructures, both opposite ends of which are in contact with edges of the at least one unit conductive pattern to all nanostructures included in the at least one unit conductive pattern is 70% or more.

Abstract: The invention relates to a capacitive information carrier in which information is encoded by an information pattern comprising a first and a second electrically conductive area on an electrically non-conductive substrate, wherein each conductive area comprises one or more sub-sections, wherein said information is detectable by a capacitive touch screen comprising intersection points formed from driving electrodes and sensing electrodes. In a further aspect, the invention relates to a system comprising a touch screen which comprises intersection points formed from driving electrodes and sensing electrodes and a capacitive information carrier. Furthermore, the invention relates to a use of the capacitive information carrier and the system.

Abstract: A capacitive touch window includes: a substrate; a cover substrate; and an electrode, wherein a portion of the substrate is flat and another potion thereof is curved, and the electrode includes: a first sensing electrode; a second sensing electrode including second unit sensing electrodes spaced apart from the first sensing electrode; a bridge electrode connecting the second unit sensing electrodes; and an insulating layer between the first sensing electrode and the bridge electrode. The first and second sensing electrodes are disposed on a same surface of the substrate. The bridge electrode includes: a first mesh line having a first width; a second mesh line having a second width; and a first cross area in which the first and second mesh lines cross each other, the first cross area having a third width, wherein the third width is 2 to 5 times the first width and the second width.

Abstract: A stylus and touch sensitive device are disclosed. The stylus includes a stylus transmitter for transmitting a stylus signal. The touch sensitive device includes row conductors, each of which is associated with a row transmitter and a row receiver. The row transmitter is adapted to simultaneously transmit row signals, each on its associated row conductor, each of the row signals being orthogonal to each other of the plurality of row signals transmitted on each other of the row conductors. The row receiver is adapted to detect the stylus signal. Column conductors are provided, each associated with a column receiver that is adapted to detect the presence of each of the row signals transmitted by the row transmitter and the stylus signal.

Abstract: A stretchable display includes: a stretchable substrate including first areas and second areas; main pixels disposed on the first areas of the stretchable substrate, the main pixels configured to display different colors; and at least one sub-pixel disposed on the second areas of the stretchable substrate, the at least one sub-pixel being configured to display one color that is the same as any one of the main pixels, wherein the sub-pixel is configured to turn on in response to the stretchable substrate being stretched.

Abstract: According to an example, a device may comprise a touchscreen light guide assembly, a lens disposed on the touchscreen light guide assembly, and a printed circuit board including a relief cut on an edge of the printed circuit board. The relief cut may be to receive the touchscreen light guide assembly and to allow the lens to extend into the printed circuit board relief cut.

Abstract: An operating method of a touch display driving integrated circuit that is connected with a touch display panel through touch sensing lines and data lines is provided. The method includes applying a common voltage to each touch sensing line, increasing voltages of the touch sensing lines and the data lines by a predetermined level, providing a first touch sensing signal to each touch sensing line, and sensing a touch of a user based on signal variations of the touch sensing lines.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device comprises a common electrode driver configured to supply to common electrodes a display voltage during a display period and a touch detection drive signal during a touch detection period, a source amplifier configured to supply an image signal to source lines, a gate driver configured to supply to gate lines a scanning signal during a display period and a guard signal during a touch detection period, and switches configured to connect the source lines and the common electrodes during a touch detection period.

Abstract: Disclosed are a liquid crystal display device having touch and three-dimensional display functions and a method for manufacturing the same. The liquid crystal display device includes a touch and three-dimensional image display panel adhered to a liquid crystal panel through an adhesive layer, wherein the touch and three-dimensional image display panel includes a lower substrate provided with first and second electrodes for realizing a three-dimensional image, a upper substrate provided with third and fourth electrodes for sensing touch and a common electrode for realizing the three-dimensional image, and a liquid crystal display filled between the upper and lower substrates.

Abstract: A display device with high design flexibility is provided. The display device includes a display element, a touch sensor, and a transistor between two flexible substrates. An external electrode that supplies a signal to the display element and an external electrode that supplies a signal to the touch sensor are connected from the same surface of one of the substrates.

Abstract: An electronic device with a touch-sensitive surface, a display, and one or more sensors to detect intensity of contacts, detects a contact, determines a location and intensity of the contact on the touch-sensitive surface, and displays a response, the response being based at least in part on an input-output mapping of intensity to response at the contact location. The input-output mapping including a first input-output relationship between intensity and response over a first range of intensity values, a second input-output relationship between intensity and response over a second range of intensity values, and a transitional intensity value where the first range of intensity values meets or overlaps the second range of intensity values. At the transitional intensity value, the first input-output relationship has a first rate of change, the second input-output relationship has a second rate of change, and the first rate is substantially the same as the second rate.

Abstract: A sensing panel and a manufacturing method of the same, and a method for pressure detection and temperature detection are disclosed in the present invention. The sensing panel comprises a scanning line, a first data line, a second data line, a first detection line, a second detection line, a pressure detecting unit, and a temperature detecting unit. The pressure detecting device is used to detect a pressure applied to the pressure detecting unit; the temperature detecting device is used to detect a temperature an object either near the temperature detecting unit or in contact with the temperature detecting unit. The present invention is able to detect the pressure and the temperature applied to the sensing panel.

Abstract: An input mechanism, such as a crown, detects amounts of applied force. In various examples, an assembly including an input mechanism has an enclosure; a stem coupled to the enclosure such that the stem is rotatable, translatable, and transversely moveable with respect to the enclosure; a sensor, coupled between the stem and the housing, to which force is transferred when the stem moves with respect to the housing; and a processing unit coupled to the sensor. The processing unit is operable to determine a measurement of the force, based on a signal from the sensor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal capable of performing a pressure measurement, the mobile terminal including a pressure sensor, a main body having an inner space to accommodate the pressure sensor therein, a cover configured to cover at least part of the main body, and a hole formed through the cover to allow an introduction of external air into the inner space, and located to face the pressure sensor.

Abstract: A touch-sensitive input apparatus includes an input device, at least one piezoelectric device and a circuit board. The piezoelectric device contacts the input device and receives a pressure from the input device to deform and generate an output voltage. The circuit board electrically connects with the piezoelectric device and includes a processing module and a power supply module. The processing module electrically connects with the piezoelectric device and receives the output voltage, the processing module calculates a pressure value corresponding to the pressure according the output voltage, and outputs an execution event when the pressure value exceeding a predetermined pressure value.

Abstract: A display substrate comprises a display region and a non-display region surrounding the display region and including at least one display signal line, at least one pressure sensor with two pressure signal output terminals, a first and a second pressure signal output lines electrically connected to two pressure signal output terminals of the corresponding pressure sensor. The first pressure signal output line includes at least one first and at least one second line sections, electrically connected by a first connecting section. The second pressure signal output line includes at least one third and at least one fourth line sections, electrically connected by a second connecting section. All line sections are in parallel to the display signal line. A first distance from the first and third line sections to the display signal line is greater than a second distance from the second and fourth line sections to the display signal line.

Abstract: An electronic device may have a housing in which components such as a display are mounted. A strain gauge may be mounted on a layer of the display such as a cover layer or may be mounted on a portion of the housing or other support structure. The layer of material on which the strain gauge is mounted may be configured to flex in response to pressure applied by a finger of a user. The strain gauge may serve as a button for the electronic device or may form part of other input circuitry. A differential amplifier and analog-to-digital converter circuit may be used to gather and process strain gauge signals. The strain gauge may be formed form variable resistor structures that make up part of a bridge circuit that is coupled to the differential amplifier. The bridge circuit may be configured to reduce the impact of capacitively coupled noise.

Abstract: An apparatus and method wherein the apparatus comprises;a sensor arrangement comprising a plurality of sensor cells wherein a sensor cell comprises a transistor and a sensor coupled to the transistor;first selection circuitry configured to sequence a subset of sensor cells to which a gate input signal is provided, wherein the gate input signal is provided to the gate of the transistors within the sensor cells; second selection circuitry configured to sequence a subset of sensor cells from which an output signal is received;sensing signal circuitry configured to provide a sensing signal, wherein the sensors are provided between the sensing signal circuitry and the second selection circuitry such that the output signal provides an indication of the impedance of the sensors.

Abstract: An optically transparent conductive material including an optically transparent support; and a pattern of metal thin wires of repeated unit figures formed on the optically transparent support, wherein the unit figure is a combination of a main cell and a satellite cell, the number of cells sharing a side and/or a vertex with and adjacent to the main cell is larger than the number of cells sharing a side and/or a vertex with and adjacent to the satellite cell, and the longest distance between two arbitrarily selected points on the metal thin wires forming the main cell is longer than the width of the main cell in a direction perpendicular to the direction between the two points.

Abstract: Various configurations and arrangements for touchscreens are disclosed to accommodate for one or more optical discontinuities that can be present within these touchscreens. When the one or more optical discontinuities are present, these configurations and arrangements of the touchscreens present a single layer of transparent conductive material that can be difficult to perceive by a human eye when viewing the touchscreens. Additionally, various edge correction techniques are disclosed to adjust mutual capacitances along a perimeter of the touchscreens. These edge correction techniques adjust mutual capacitances such that the values of the mutual capacitances are substantially uniform throughout.

Abstract: The input device according to an embodiment of the inventive concept may include a first sensor, a second sensor, or a sensor controller. The first sensor may receive a first acoustic signal generated by an acoustic signal generator. The second sensor may receive an abnormal signal different from the first acoustic signal. The sensor controller may receive a first sensing result from the first sensor and a second sensing result from the second sensor and output the sensing results to the electronic equipment. The first acoustic signal may be received by the first sensor through a housing that covers at least a portion of the electronic equipment. The input device according to an embodiment of the inventive concept may sense the acoustic signal and a signal different therefrom, sense whether the electronic equipment is in an abnormal state, and filter the acoustic signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an accidental-touch prevention method and apparatus for a mobile terminal. The method includes: receiving by the touch screen IC layer a touch instruction from a user, and reporting a touch point on a touch track corresponding to the touch instruction to the driver layer; determining by the driver layer whether the touch point is in the chamfered-rounded-angle area; and when the touch point is in the chamfered-rounded-angle area, correcting coordinates of the touch point by the driver layer.

Abstract: The rejection of undesired touch events on a touch surface is disclosed. A weighted meta-centroid of all touch events can be computed. In some examples, touches can be weighted inversely to their size and distance to the nearest neighboring touch. In some examples, touches can be weighted based on the size of their minor radii. A meta-ellipse can be fit to the weighted touch events. In some examples, the major axis of the meta-ellipse can be used to determine the orientation of a user's hand to reject undesired touches. In other examples, touches within the meta-ellipse can be rejected.

Abstract: An apparatus for sensing a touch pressure includes a display panel configured to display images, a window located on the display panel, the window including a display area and a non-display area at the outside of the display area, a first sensor disposed to align with the non-display area, the first sensor including a first optical filter and a first photo detector configured to generate a first sensing value corresponding to an intensity of light transmitted through the first optical filter from the display panel, and a controller configured to calculate a magnitude of a touch pressure based on the first sensing value.

Abstract: A computing system of a vehicle for controlling a vehicle or systems within a vehicle. The computing system comprises a presence-sensitive panel within the vehicle, an infrared camera configured to capture images in a three-dimensional space within the vehicle, at least one processor; and at least one storage device that stores instructions. When the instructions are executed, they case the at least one processor to: receive, from the presence-sensitive panel, a first indication of input, receive, from the infrared camera, a second indication of input, and determine, based on at least one of the first indication of input or the second indication of input, an operation to be performed.

Abstract: An image projection apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention senses the distance to an image projection area to which an image is projected, and determines an image projection state including a state of at least one of the image projection area and a space between the image projection apparatus and the image projection area, on the basis of the sensed distance. The image projection apparatus projects an image onto the image projection area on the basis of the determined image projection state.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes projecting a structured light pattern projected onto a surface and detecting and responding to interactions with the same. The techniques described here can, in some cases, facilitate recognizing that an object such as a user's hand is adjacent the plane of a projection surface and can distinguish the object from the projection surface itself. Movement of the object then can be interpreted, for example, as a specified type of gesture that can trigger a specified type of operation to occur.

Abstract: A touch sensor is provided. The touch sensor has a plurality of first optical waveguides arranged in a stripe form, and a plurality of second optical waveguides arranged in a stripe form over the plurality of first optical waveguides and intersecting the plurality of first optical waveguides. Each of the plurality of first optical waveguides and the plurality of second optical waveguides has a core including an elastomer and a clad in contact with the core other than side surfaces of the core perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the core.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method are provided, each of which: displays, on a display, a plurality of windows for a user to perform inputting for an application; receives selection of a first window to be set to an active state out of the plurality of displayed windows, the active state being capable of receiving user's operation; reads a function related to image editing, the function having been enabled in a second window of the plurality of displayed windows different than the first window, which has been in an active state immediately before receiving selection of the first window; and changes a display of the first window to an active state with the read function enabled in the first window.

Abstract: The invention relates to a Data Center Operating System. An embodiment of the present invention comprises: a memory component that stores inventory data for a plurality of data centers; an interactive interface that receives one or more user inputs; an API input that receives data from one or more data center systems; and a processor configured to perform the steps comprising: receiving, via the API input, monitored data from a plurality of data centers at one or more locations; automatically generating, via the processor, an interactive data center floorplan that comprises the monitored data at a device-level for a specific data center; and displaying, via the interactive interface, the interactive data center floorplan in one or more views wherein the one or more views comprises detailed data for a particular rack in the specific data center.

Abstract: A system is configured to provide a dashboard creation system. Panels associated with queries for retrieving information from a database are shown in a user interface. Various other user interfaces show query code, panel display settings, function code, dependencies, etc. Queries in a first query format access a data source. Queries in a second query format access a cache database that is synchronized with the data source.

Abstract: A visualization can include a set of swim lanes, each swim lane representing information about an event type. An event type can be specified, e.g., as those events having certain keywords and/or having specified value(s) for specified field(s). The swim lane can plot when (within a time range) events of the associated event type occurred. Specifically, each such event can be assigned to a bucket having a bucket time matching the event time. A swim lane can extend along a timeline axis in the visualization, and the buckets can be positioned at a point along the axis that represents the bucket time. Thus, the visualization may indicate whether events were clustered at a point in time. Because the visualization can include a plurality of swim lanes, the visualization can further indicate how timing of events of a first type compare to timing of events of a second type.

Abstract: A computer-based method for rendering modified graphical content is disclosed. The graphical content includes a plurality of cells. The method includes receiving the graphical content with metadata modifying the graphical content, rendering the graphical content upon a screen according to the metadata, and receiving user input. The method also includes in response to the user input, progressing through at least a subset of the cells, wherein the progressing includes moving a camera view from cell to cell in the at least a subset, each of the cells in the at least a subset being displayed as a focus point with surrounding area being adjusted in opacity according to the metadata.

Abstract: Calendar events can be stored for calendar applications by providing a set of available intent-time options. When an input indicative of an event for a calendar item is received, an appropriate intent-time from the set of available intent-time options can be determined and any parameters suitable for the appropriate intent-time can be identified. The event can then be stored with a start property according to the appropriate intent-time and any of the parameters identified from the input. The set of available intent-time options can include a standard time option and one or more trigger-based time options such as astronomical phenomena-based time and tide-based time.