Abstract: A method of processing an image includes tracking a gaze point of a user on a screen of a display device; determining sampling patterns for primitives forming a frame, respectively, based on a distances between the gaze point and the primitives; and rendering the primitives according to the sampling patterns determined for the primitives, respectively.

Abstract: Systems and methods for device and content management include determining a user is viewing virtual reality content from a user device, and receiving, through a network from the user device, body information associated with the user while the user is viewing the virtual reality content. A user device management configuration associated with the body information is determined. A user device management action is retrieved using the user device management configuration. A notification associated with the user device management action that causes the user device to perform the user device management action and modify the virtual reality content being viewed by the user is sent through the network to the user device.

Abstract: Example embodiments include a lens having an IR-reflective coating that is selectively applied to form a variable infrared (IR) interaction pattern on the lens. The variable IR interaction pattern may vary in the manner it interacts with IR wavelengths, so as to provide a machine-readable code when the lens is illuminated by IR light. Accordingly, variable IR interaction patterns may be used to identify particular lenses. Accordingly, a glasses-style, modular, head-mountable device (HMD) may identify which of a number of different possible lenses are currently attached to the HIVID, and update certain processes according to the lens or lenses is or are attached. For example, an HIVID may calibrate an eye-tracking process according to the particular lens that is attached.

Abstract: A display control device, a control method thereof, and a display control system are provided. The display control method includes: acquiring a gaze position on a display image while eyes are gazing at a current display image, and acquiring a current brain wave while the eyes are gazing at the current display image; determining a control instruction corresponding to the current brain wave according to the current brain wave, in condition that a characterized parameter of the current brain wave meets a preset condition; executing an operation corresponding to the control instruction on the display image being gazed. The operation convenience when the user is using the wearable device can be increased.

Abstract: Embodiments pertaining to techniques of detection of facial expressions are provided. In one aspect, a method may obtain information related to a facial expression of a user. The method may also perform an operation based at least in part on the facial expression.

Abstract: A method of generating haptic effects includes detecting an input of pressure applied to a device using a gesture and determining a level associated with the gesture based on the pressure input, as well as determining a selection of an item at the level based on the gesture and a context associated with the item at the level, along with generating a contextual haptic effect comprising haptic parameter based on the context of the item at the level.

Abstract: A haptic feedback glove worn by a user provides an amount of a resistance to a physical movement of a portion of the user's hand. The haptic feedback glove includes a glove body, an expandable bladder and a pressure source. The glove body includes a first portion corresponding to a first phalange of a user hand, a second portion corresponding to a second phalange of the user hand, and a third portion corresponding to a joint between the first phalange and the second phalange of the user hand. The expandable bladder is coupled to the third portion of the glove body. The expandable bladder has an adjustable size that controls an amount of relative movement between the first portion and the second portion of the glove body. The pressure source is coupled to the glove body, and is configured to adjust the size of the expandable bladder.

Abstract: Gesture-controlled virtual reality systems and methods of controlling the same are disclosed herein. An example apparatus includes at least two of an on-body sensor, an off-body sensor, and an RF local triangulation system to detect at least one of a position or a movement of a body part of a user relative to a virtual instrument. The example apparatus includes a processor to generate an audio output of the virtual instrument in response to the at least one of the position or the movement.

Abstract: The disclosure of the present application provides applications, systems, and methods for communicating emotions in conjunction with text-based, electronic communications between at least a first user and a second user. More particularly, applications and methods are provided that enable a user to incorporate emotional cues into text-based electronic communications through the use of an electronic gesture board configured to receive touch, motion, and/or gesture input, assign an emotional value to such input, and transmit the assigned emotional value to a second user such that the second user receives a visual depiction associated with the touch, motion, and/or gesture input such as one or more gesture icons, face icons, body icons, sign/symbols, or vibrations or other haptic feedback corresponding with the input emotional value. Applications, systems, and methods are also provided for customizing the visual output associated with particular touch, motion, and/or gesture input received by the gesture board.

Abstract: An electronic device includes an electromagnetic interference (EMI) sensor that senses EMI patterns from an outside of the electronic device and disposed at a location touchable by a body of a user of the electronic device, a memory that stores one or more databases associated with at least a part of the EMI patterns, gestures of the user, and functions executable by the electronic device, and at least one processor electrically connected with the EMI sensor and the memory. The at least one processor is configured to sense an EMI pattern, which is changed according to a gesture among the gestures of the user, from among the EMI patterns from the body of the user using the EMI sensor, and to execute a function, which corresponds to the sensed EMI pattern based on at least a part of the one or more databases, from among the functions.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein includes a system comprising a processor coupled to display devices, sensors, remote client devices, and computer applications. The computer applications orchestrate content of the remote client devices simultaneously across the display devices and the remote client devices, and allow simultaneous control of the display devices. The simultaneous control includes automatically detecting a gesture of at least one object from gesture data received via the sensors. The detecting comprises identifying the gesture using only the gesture data. The computer applications translate the gesture to a gesture signal, and control the display devices in response to the gesture signal.

Abstract: A terminal and method for controlling the terminal using spatial gesture are provided. The terminal includes a sensing unit which detects a user gesture moving an object in a certain direction within proximity the terminal, a control unit which determines at least one of movement direction, movement speed, and movement distance of the user gesture and performs a control operation associated with a currently running application according to the determined at least one of movement direction, movement speed, and movement distance of the user gesture, and a display unit which displays an execution screen of the application under the control of the control unit.

Abstract: Method and apparatus for proactive IME switching are provided. Embodiments receive a first input using a first input method editor (IME) of a plurality of IMEs. A first string corresponding to the first input is determined using the first IME. Upon receiving an indication that the first string is incorrect, a second IME of the plurality of IMEs is selected based on a mapping between a context of the first input and the second IME, wherein the context of the first input comprises: a first application that the first input was intended for; the first input; and a series of strings determined just before receiving the first input. Finally, a second string for a second input is determined using the second IME.

Abstract: A hybrid digital analog key switch is designed to generate both a digital signal and an analog signal (DA) from a single key switch after the key is depressed. A pair of spring metal electrodes are electrically coupled to up and down movement of the key stem, and a force sensor is configured on a bottom side of the key module. Both a digital signal and an analog signal are generated when the key is depressed by a user.

Abstract: A command-line interface (CLI) displaying method includes receiving a typed character, determining whether a character is displayed in a prompt information displaying area, deleting the character displayed in the prompt information displaying area when the character is displayed in the prompt information displaying area, and displaying information obtained by processing a command string currently displayed in a command line displaying area in the prompt information displaying area.

Abstract: The described technology is directed towards virtual input devices that take application program-directed input from automation and/or remote devices, such as over a network, instead of via actual user input via a physical device, for example. This allows an automation framework to insert input into an application program, such as for automated testing without modifying any of the application's other components. The virtual input devices may be object instances or the like that receive their input from function calls based upon the type of input and output events, e.g., to simulate keyboard input/output (I/O), mouse or other pointer I/O, voice, gesture, and other command I/O, and so forth.

Abstract: A visual-field information collection method is capable of collecting visual-field information of a user wearing a head mounted display without applying a large calculation load to a processor. The visual-field information collection method to be executed by a processor includes arranging, in a virtual space in which a user wearing an HMD is immersed, a virtual camera that defines a visual axis for specifying a visual field of the user. The method includes determining the visual axis in accordance with one of a movement of the HMD and a line-of-sight direction of the user. The method includes determining whether or not the visual axis is moved from a predetermined first position to a predetermined second position. The method includes generating movement information representing that the visual axis is moved when the visual axis is moved from the predetermined first position to the predetermined second position.

Abstract: Methods and devices for, among other applications, locating an emitter, comprises an array of receivers configured in different angular positions about the array relative to a corresponding array location axis, to receive a signal from the emitter having at least one burst containing a train of pulses, and at least one processor configured to profile pulse count values at each receiver, from one receiver to another in the array in relation to their respective angular positions, to designate a maximum peak angular position associated with a maximum pulse count value, and to attribute the peak angular position to an angular emitter location.

Abstract: Embodiments for providing a wearable device are generally described herein. A wearable device may include a processor having memory and communicatively coupled to a plurality of display areas; and an orientation sensing module communicatively coupled to the processor to determine at least one of an orientation and a location of at least one of the plurality of display areas with respect to a point of view of a user; wherein the processor provides a function for at least one of the plurality of display areas based on the determined at least one of the orientation and the location of at least one of the plurality of display areas by the orientation sensing module.

Abstract: An input apparatus, a control apparatus, a control system, and a control method that are capable of correcting an output signal when a hand movement is input to the input apparatus and with which a user does not feel a phase delay are provided. An input apparatus includes a velocity calculation section, a filter, a control section, and a memory. The velocity calculation section calculates velocity values of a casing in X?- and Y?-axis directions based on physical amounts output from a sensor unit like acceleration values in the X?- and Y?-axis directions output from an acceleration sensor unit. The filter attenuates, by predetermined scale factors, velocity values of signals of the predetermined frequency range out of the velocity values calculated by the velocity calculation section. Since the filter dynamically attenuates the velocity values of a shake frequency range in accordance with the velocity values, a precise pointing operation with a pointer becomes possible.

Abstract: Embodiments of a system and method for digitizing locations within a coordinate system are generally described herein. A device may include a sleeve including a sleeve tracking marker and a tracked probe portion including an array of tracking markers and a probe tip. Movement of the probe tip relative to the sleeve between at least a first position and a second position may be monitored by tracking the sleeve tracking marker relative to at least one tracking marker of the array of tracking markers.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a touch display device and a touch driving circuit which support touch sensing of an active pen, and a method of driving the same. Sensing data acquired during a first sensing time period in a pen position sensing section may be transmitted as one data packet, and a plurality of pieces of sensing data acquired during a second sensing time period shorter than the first sensing time period in a pen data sensing section may be transmitted as one data packet, so that it is possible to reduce an unnecessary sensing time period when pen data is sensed, while preventing sensing data transmission sections from overlapping each other. In addition, information about a Most Significant Bit (MSB) of the sensing data to be transmitted when the sensing data is transmitted may be transmitted in the pen data sensing section, so that it is possible to easily restore the sensing data while minimizing a loss of the sensing data.

Abstract: A stylus used to have a touch sensitive processing apparatus determine an axial direction and an angle of inclination which the stylus corresponds to a touch screen through electrical signal emitted by the stylus. The stylus includes: a penholder; a tip section on one end of the penholder; a first ring electrode surrounding the penholder; a second ring electrode surrounding the penholder, wherein the second ring electrode is closer to the tip section than the first ring electrode being, the first ring electrode and the second ring electrode are used to emit the electrical signal; and a first insulating material configured to have the first ring electrode electrically decouple the second ring electrode.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a man-machine interface, including a steering wheel rotatably supported about a steering wheel axis and an input device attached to the steering wheel, wherein the input device includes a fingerprint sensor with an acquisition surface for acquiring a fingerprint of a finger of an operator and additionally at least one touch-sensitive and/or operation-sensitive input surface, which is disposed outside the acquisition surface and preferably spaced from the acquisition surface, with an associated detection device, and an evaluation unit connected in an electrically conductive manner with the detection device and the fingerprint sensor, wherein the evaluation unit is configured to verify the data acquired by the fingerprint sensor with a signal of the detection device and, if necessary, to discard them.

Abstract: An input device includes a fingerprint sensor, an operating layer having a first operating surface, at least one force sensor, and an evaluation unit. The first operating surface has an acquisition surface which acquires a fingerprint of a finger of an operator via the fingerprint sensor. The at least one force sensor measures an operating force of the finger of the operator acting on the first operating surface. The evaluation unit is electrically conductively connected with the fingerprint sensor and with the at least one force sensor. The evaluation unit assigns at least one first switching function to the operating force applied on first operating surface of the operating layer if the operating force measured on the first operating surface exceeds a first threshold value.

Abstract: A terminal device which is capable of increasing electronic stamp position patterns without reducing the types of terminal devices for which the electronic stamp may be used. The terminal device includes a multi-touch-format touch panel which is capable of simultaneously detecting contacts or presses at a plurality of positions, and a control unit which carries out a prescribed control on condition that after the contacts or presses have been detected in the touch panel at the plurality of positions which have a prescribed relative position, contacts or presses are detected at a plurality of positions which have a different prescribed relative position.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a UV film sensor, a preparation method therefor, and a corresponding touch screen. The UV film sensor comprises a film substrate (A) containing a printing surface (a) and an attaching surface (b), and a UV adhesive layer (1), an electroplated color developing particle layer (2), an ink layer (3), a hardened layer (4), an index matching layer (5) and a transparent conducting layer (6) for constructing a touch function structure are sequentially formed on the printing surface of the film substrate from one side close to the film substrate to the other side away from the film substrate. The touch screen is obtained after adhering a cover glass to the attaching surface of the film substrate in the UV film sensor via an optical grade transparent double-sided adhesive. The obtained touch screen only contains one layer of substrate. The touch screen can be thinner as a whole.

Abstract: A touch screen and a fabricating method thereof and a touch device are provided. The touch screen comprises: a substrate, a touch electrode layer positioned above the substrate, and an organic insulating layer positioned beneath the touch electrode layer. At least a peripheral area of the touch electrode layer comprises a hollow area having a hollow pattern. The hollow area is at least arranged in an area where the peripheral area overlaps with the organic insulating layer. The hollow pattern allows the organic insulating layer to be partially exposed and allows the touch electrode layer to maintain electrical communication. The fabricating method of the touch screen comprises: forming an organic insulating layer above a substrate; and forming a touch electrode layer above the organic insulating layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a touch substrate including a substrate, and an arrangement of a plurality of touch electrode lines provided on the substrate, each of the touch electrode lines including a plurality of line segments substantially in the form of a zigzag, wherein each of the line segments includes a plurality of small segments of a polyline, or is an approximate arc.

Abstract: A touch display panel and a driving method thereof are provided. The touch display panel has a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, a third electrode layer, a first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer and an active layer. The first electrode layer is positioned between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. The second dielectric layer has a flexible material. The touch display panel performs touching point detection via the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer and performs touching force detection via the second electrode layer and the third electrode layer. Within durations without performing the touching force detection, a common voltage for driving pixels of the touch display panel is provided to the third electrode layer.

Abstract: A novel input/output panel that is highly convenient and reliable is provided. The input/output panel includes a gate wiring, a first electrode, a second electrode, a current sensing circuit, and a pixel. The first electrode is electrically connected to the gate wiring. The second electrode intersects with the gate wiring and is provided so that capacitance is generated between the first electrode and the second electrode. The current sensing circuit is electrically connected to the second electrode and has a function of sensing a change in the capacitance. The pixel includes a transistor and a display element. The transistor includes a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode. The gate electrode is electrically connected to the gate wiring. The display element includes a third electrode and a liquid crystal material. The third electrode is electrically connected to the source electrode or the drain electrode.

Abstract: According to an aspect, a display apparatus with a touch detection function, the display apparatus includes: an input surface; a touch detection electrode; a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode across a dielectric layer; a touch detection controller configured to detect contact with or proximity to the input surface by a detection target object based on electrostatic capacitance between the first electrode and the touch detection electrode; and a force detection controller configured to detect a force applied to the input surface by the detection target object based on electrostatic capacitance between the first electrode and the second electrode. The force detection controller is configured to correct a force detection value based on a reference capacitance value between the first electrode and the second electrode at a reference temperature in a non-contact state of the detection target object with the input surface.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a touchscreen, at least one processor electrically connected with the touchscreen, and a memory electrically connected with the processor. The memory may store instructions executed to enable the at least one processor to display a first window for running a first application and a second window for running a second application on the touchscreen, display a virtual keypad on a portion of the first window and a portion of the second window corresponding to a first input to a focused window of the first window and the second window, and vary a size of the virtual keypad corresponding to a second input to the virtual keypad.

Abstract: A plurality of regular triangles T having one side length L0 are tightly disposed (A). An apex A of each of the regular triangles T is moved using a random number in a movement tolerance R range to create a new apex B, and the new apexes B are connected to form a plurality of triangles having a random shape (B, C, D). A circumcenter E of each of the triangles is obtained (E). Arbitrary points F at distances, which are less than ½ of radii of circumscribed circles of the triangles, from the circumcenters E are connected to form second cells C2 of a second mesh pattern M2 (F, G, H, I). At least portions of triangles adjacent each other among the triangles are merged to form polygons, and first cells C1 of a first mesh pattern M1 including the triangles and the polygons are formed (J).

Abstract: There are provide a display panel with a touch detection function, in which display operation is less affected by touch detection operation, a method of driving the display panel with a touch detection function, a driving circuit, and an electronic unit having the display panel with a touch detection function. The display panel with a touch detection function includes: one or more display elements; one or more drive electrodes; one or more touch detection electrodes; and a drive section selectively applying a DC drive signal or an AC drive signal to the drive electrodes.

Abstract: A rollable display panel and a rollable display device, the rollable display panel including a display region configured to display an image; a non-display region surrounding the display region; and a resistor sensor in the non-display region including sensing material of which resistance values are different by location, wherein the resistor sensor outputs a sensing signal that is regularly changed proportional to a rolling length of the rollable display panel, and a sensor driver that determines a driving region of the rollable display panel based on the sensing signal.

Abstract: Systems and method are provided for providing a playlist transport bar. The playlist transport bar provides an overlay which graphically represents assets (e.g., programs) of a playlist in a manner that enables a user to simultaneously ascertain a playback position within the playlist and a particular asset. The playlist transport may include asset regions which each correspond to an asset in a playlist and a position indication region which may provide information relating to a playback position.

Abstract: The invention provides a quick response LCD device and manufacturing method thereof. The LCD device uses field sequential backlight module to realize color display and eliminates color films in conventional LCD panel to achieve high transmittance and color purity; a polymer liquid crystal layer (28) is disposed in LCD panel (2), the polymer liquid crystal layer (28) comprises a polymer network (281) formed by polymerizable monomers and liquid crystal (282) anchored by the polymer network (281) to stay in bend state without electricity and in homeotropic state when electricity applied. The warm-up process of the conventional OCB mode is omitted to achieve quick response.

Abstract: The semiconductor device is intended for connection with an in-cell type display touch panel having a plurality of common electrodes, a reference voltage for display is applied to the common electrodes in a display drive period, and the common electrodes serve as sensor electrodes in a touch detection period. The semiconductor device includes a DC level shift circuit operable to shift the DC level of a toggle signal output by a toggle drive circuit to the reference voltage. The semiconductor device supplies the reference voltage to the common electrodes of the display touch panel in the display drive period, and performs a guarding action in which at least a part of the plurality of common electrodes is supplied with a toggle signal shifted in DC level in the touch detection period.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a substrate, a method for manufacturing a substrate, a touch screen and a display device. The substrate includes a base substrate and an anti-reflection film provided on the base substrate. The anti-reflection film includes a first dense homogeneous layer, a nano-porous layer and a second dense homogeneous layer. All the layers of the anti-reflection film include SiO2 material.

Abstract: A touch substrate, a touch panel, and a display device comprising the touch panel are disclosed. The touch substrate includes a base substrate; and a touch sensing layer located over the base substrate, the touch sensing layer comprising a photosensitive silver paste. A method of manufacturing a touch substrate comprises providing a base substrate; and forming a touch sensing layer over the base substrate, the touch sensing layer comprising a photosensitive silver paste.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an anti-scattering film and a manufacturing method thereof, a touch screen and a display device. The anti-scattering film includes a transparent substrate. The transparent substrate includes a central region and a peripheral region around the central region, and a light-shielding layer is provided in the peripheral region.

Abstract: According an embodiment of the disclosure, a flexible electronic device is provided. The flexible electronic device may include a flexible substrate, a device layer, and a barrier planarization layer. The device layer is located on the flexible substrate and has an upper surface. The upper surface has a maximum height difference less than or equal to 900 nm in a film stacking direction. The barrier planarization layer covers the device layer and the flexible substrate and has a covering surface and a planarization surface opposite to the covering surface. The barrier planarization layer has a water vapor transmission rate lower than or equal to 10?2 g/m2-day.

Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure relate to a touch control substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, a touch control display panel, and a display apparatus. This touch control substrate comprises: a base substrate; and a patterned touch control electrode layer provided on the base substrate, wherein the surface of the patterned touch control electrode layer departing from the side of the base substrate comprises a roughened surface.

Abstract: The present embodiments may provide a touch display device including: a display panel in which a plurality of data lines, a plurality of gate lines, and a plurality of touch electrodes are disposed; a gate-driving circuit configured to drive the plurality of gate lines; a data-driving circuit configured to drive the plurality of data lines; and a touch-driving circuit configured to drive the plurality of touch electrodes while the plurality of data lines and the plurality of gate lines are driven. In this touch display device, while a touch-driving signal swings with a predetermined amplitude, a data signal and a gate signal may also swing with the predetermined amplitude. According to the present embodiments, it is possible to enable high-speed image display and high-speed touch sensing, to perform a display operation and a touch operation simultaneously, and to display an image normally without any image change.

Abstract: A touchscreen includes an OLED, upper-layer inorganic films on the OLED, a lower-layer inorganic film stacked between the OLED and a substrate, and a touch sensor on the upper-layer inorganic film. The upper-layer inorganic films and the lower-layer inorganic film extend over a display area and a picture-frame area. A lower-layer wiring is formed of a conductive film stacked between the OLED and the substrate. A sensor wiring is formed of a conductive film on the upper-layer inorganic film. An inorganic film joining portion where the upper-layer inorganic films and the lower-layer inorganic film are directly joined together or joined together with another inorganic material interposed therebetween is provided in the picture-frame area. A contact portion that electrically connects the sensor wiring with the lower-layer wiring is provided, in a plan view, in the inorganic film joining portion or an area on the outside thereof.

Abstract: A display driver includes: a plurality of source output terminals configured to be connected to a plurality of source input terminals of a display panel; a source driver circuitry configured to generate source signals to the source input terminals; a plurality of interconnections connected to a capacitance detection circuitry for touch sensing in a sensing region of the display panel, and a selector. The selector is configured to selectively connect the source output terminals to the source driver circuitry and the interconnections.

Abstract: A touch sensor integrated type display device includes gate lines and data lines disposed to cross over each other, pixel electrodes respectively disposed in areas defined by the crossing of the gate lines and the data lines in an active area, 1-1 electrodes arranged in at least two rows and at least two columns in the active area, 1-2 electrodes positioned outside the 1-1 electrodes and extending from the active area to a bezel area, and first routing wires respectively connected to the 1-1 and 1-2 electrodes and arranged in parallel. Each gate line extends from the active area to the bezel area on opposite sides of the active area, and each data line extends from the active area to the bezel area on opposite sides of the active area crossing the gate line.

Abstract: A self-capacitive touch panel structure includes a touch detection chip and multiple self-capacitance electrodes arranged as a matrix and isolated with each other. Each self-capacitance electrode connected with the touch detection chip through a connection line. Each self-capacitance electrode electrically connected with a corresponding connection line through at least one via hole. A group of connection lines connected with a same column of the multiple self-capacitance electrodes are divided into an odd number group and an even number group. The connection lines in the odd number group are sequentially connected with a terminal of a corresponding self-capacitance electrode of the same column of the self-capacitance electrodes. The connection lines in the even number group are sequentially connected with a terminal of a corresponding self-capacitance electrode of the same column of the self-capacitance electrodes.

Abstract: A center fascia and controlling method thereof are disclosed. The present invention includes receiving a user input from a user through an interface module and differently displaying a screen in accordance with at least one of a location of the interface module, a direction faced by a specific portion of the interface module and a touch input to the interface module.