Abstract: A panel includes a light-transmissive main body including an upper portion and a plurality of side portions contiguous with the upper portion, a recess being formed at a border between an inner surface of the upper portion and an inner surface of at least one of the plurality of side portions, and a light-blocking part formed in the recess and on an inner surface of the main body except a design part that transmits light, the light-blocking part being configured to block light.

Abstract: In one aspect of the exemplary embodiments of this invention an apparatus includes a user interface that contains a plurality of input modalities and a plurality of output modalities, and a data processor coupled with the user interface and configurable to present a user with a content item that includes a plurality of attributes. In response to user input that data processor is operable to partition at least some of the attributes into a plurality of presentation tokens, where an individual presentation token comprises at least one attribute. The data processor is further configurable to respond to further user input to define one of the plurality of input modalities to generate a trigger condition for individual ones of the presentation tokens, where generation of a trigger condition results in an associated presentation token being made manifest to the user.

Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display that has an adjustable transparency; a sensor configured to detect bending of the display; and a controller configured to recognize the display as being divided into a plurality of areas based on the detected bending, and individually control the transparency and a rendering state of each of the plurality of areas.

Abstract: The objective is to provide a cover glass having edge surfaces and a through-hole, formed with high external dimensional precision. The cover glass has a unit substrate comprising glass, and a resinforced portion containing a resin material provided on the edge surfaces of the unit substrate.

Abstract: A touch panel includes electrodes and routings disposed on a single conductive layer. The electrodes and routings are connected to drivers and sensors to sense mutual capacitance changes induced by a touch among the electrodes. The touch panel includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a first routing connected to the first electrode. The second electrode includes two sub-electrodes respectively disposed at two sides of the first routing. The first electrode has a first jigsaw section, and the second electrode has a second jigsaw section mutually intervening with the first jigsaw section in an insulated manner.

Abstract: A touch sensor integrated display device 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: A smartphone includes: a cover layer; a display module, and comprises a component configured to cause the LCD panel to perform a display function; a pressure electrode which is located under the display module; and a shielding member which is located under the pressure electrode. At least a portion of a touch sensor which senses touch in a capacitive manner is located in the display module.

Abstract: A touch device includes a transparent substrate, at least one reflection increasing structure, and a masking layer. The transparent substrate has an non-visible area and a visible area. The non-visible area is located around the periphery of the visible area. The reflection increasing structure is disposed on the non-visible area of the transparent substrate. The masking layer corresponds to the reflection increasing structure and it is disposed on the non-visible area of the transparent substrate.

Abstract: The present application discloses a substrate comprising a peripheral region, wherein the peripheral region comprises a first light blocking layer and a metal light blocking layer sequentially on a base substrate along a direction away from the base substrate.

Abstract: A touch display device including a first substrate, a second substrate, a display medium layer, a pixel electrode layer, a touch electrode structure, and a force-sensing layer is provided. The second substrate is opposite to the first substrate. The display medium layer is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The pixel electrode layer is disposed between the display medium layer and the first substrate. The touch electrode structure is disposed on the second substrate and includes a driving electrode layer and a touch-sensing layer. The force-sensing layer is disposed on the first substrate, and a variable gap exists between the force-sensing layer and the driving electrode layer. A driving method of the touch display device is also provided.

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

Abstract: A touch screen is disclosed. The touch screen can comprise a substrate having a first surface upon which a touch or proximity event is to be detected, and a second surface that opposes the first surface, and a touch sensor electrode and a first display pixel including a first display pixel TFT formed on the second surface of the substrate. The first touch sensor electrode can be disposed between the second surface of the substrate and the first display pixel TFT, and the first touch sensor electrode can be configured to detect the touch or proximity event. In some examples, the substrate can comprise a TFT glass substrate. In some examples, the touch screen can comprise a first touch sensor routing electrically coupled to the first touch sensor electrode, wherein the first touch sensor routing is disposed between the second surface of the substrate and the first display pixel TFT.

Abstract: A touch display panel, a touch display device and a driving method are provided. The touch display panel includes an array substrate, an opposite substrate arranged opposite to the array substrate, a touch electrode arranged at a side of the array substrate facing the opposite substrate, and an antistatic layer arranged inside the touch display panel. The antistatic layer is located at a side of the opposite substrate facing the touch electrode, and the antistatic layer and the touch electrode are capable of forming a capacitive force sensor in the case that the antistatic layer is applied with a force scanning signal.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a source driving part, a gate driving part, a readout part and a pulse generating part. The display panel includes an array substrate on which a source line and a gate line are formed, and an opposite substrate on which a common electrode is formed. The readout part is electrically connected with at least one of the lines of the array substrate and the common electrode of the opposite substrate, and reads out a detection signal during an elimination period of a frame period. The pulse generating part outputs a control pulse for driving the readout part during the elimination period. Accordingly, a detection signal is read out through lines or a common electrode that are/is formed for displaying an image, so that an aperture ratio may be increased, and a manufacturing process thereof may be simplified.

Abstract: A system is provided for controlling, real-time logging, and archiving complex commercial transactions such as the purchase and financing of an automobile. An electronic contract disclosure unit or ECDU includes a digitizing display for imaging documents involved in the transaction and a digitizer for manual interaction with images on the display. A computer controls the transaction, and may for instance, control the order of presentation of documents to a vehicle purchaser, receive the purchaser's signature on the displayed documents when required, offer choices of various packages that can be accepted or declined by the purchaser, and insures that the entire transaction is carried out properly. The ECDU logs the transaction for future review and preferably records video and audio. Fingerprint readers allow participants to select between options by pressing their thumb or finger on the readers.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an integrated touch control display panel. The integrated touch control display panel includes a display region and a peripheral circuit region located on at least one side of the display region. The display region includes a plurality of stripe shaped touch control electrodes that extend in a first direction and are sequentially arranged in a second direction which intersects with the first direction. Defining a width of a gap between the peripheral circuit region and a closest stripe shaped touch control electrode in the second direction as a first width, and defining a width of a gap between any two adjacent stripe shaped touch control electrodes as a second width, the first width is greater than the second width.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to an integrated cable module for force sensors adaptable to a pressure-sensitive touch panel. The module includes an integrated cable and a cable frame. Specifically, the integrated cable has signal lines for transferring sense signals of the force sensors. The integrated cable has a number of branches, and an assembling part that assembles the branches. The cable frame has an opening window, and has a groove used for placing the integrated cable.

Abstract: An input device (101) according to the present invention includes a touch sensor (104) that detects contact, a display unit (103), a pressure detection unit (106) that detects pressure on the touch sensor (104), a memory unit (105) that stores indication information indicating existence of notification information, and a control unit (108) that controls the display unit (103) to display the indication information stored in the memory unit (105) when data based on pressure on the touch sensor (104) becomes equal to or greater than a threshold, thereby displays indication information in accordance with a user's desire.

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 pixel circuit, a driving method thereof, a substrate including the pixel circuit, a display panel, and an electronic device are disclosed. The pixel circuit includes a pixel unit and a pressure sensing unit. The pixel unit is connected to a scan line and a data line, and is configured to write in an image signal provided through the data line according to a signal provided through the scan line. The pressure sensing unit is connected to the scan line, and includes a detection electrode, a reference module, an amplification module, a reset module, a switch module, and a signal reading line.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes first electrodes extending in a first direction, second electrodes spaced apart from the first electrodes and extending in a second direction to cross the first electrodes, at least one pressure sensor arranged at an intersection between at least one of the first electrodes and at least one of the second electrodes, and a sensor controller electrically connected to the first electrodes, the second electrodes, and the pressure sensor. The sensor controller is configured to detect a variation in capacitance between the first electrodes and the second electrodes to sense a touch position during a first period and detect a variation in capacitance between the at least one of the first electrodes or the at least one of the second electrodes and the pressure sensor to sense a touch pressure during a second period.

Abstract: A variety of methods and compositions for a new polish formulation that uses electro-conductive liquid to transfer static electricity between the human body and a touch screen. It will be primarily used by women to uses their nails while typing. The device will bring increased speed and accuracy while being worn.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling security in an electronic device are provided. The operating method of an electronic device includes detecting at least one touch input, detecting at least one of a touch area, a touch shape, or the number of touches, which correspond to each of the at least one touch input, and creating a reference pattern for the unlocking, based on at least one of the touch area, the touch shape, or the number of touches, which correspond to each of the at least one touch input. Other embodiments may be provided.

Abstract: Disclosed is a mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes at least one display unit disposed on a front surface and lateral surface of a terminal body, and a controller for, upon receiving a preset touch input through a first display region disposed on the front surface of the terminal body in a sleep mode, enabling a predetermined second display region according to a position of the received touch input and controlling the display unit to display a preset operation image on the enabled second display region.

Abstract: Provided are a wired electrode that can reduce a resistance generated in a signal line and reduce occurrence of disconnection, and a touch screen panel and a manufacturing method thereof. The wired electrode for the touch screen panel includes a contact unit electrically connected to one end of an electrode pattern generating a touch signal; a bonding unit configured to transmit the touch signal detected in the electrode pattern by contacting an external driving circuit; and a signal line unit configured by a plurality of first signal lines connected to the contact unit and a plurality of second signal lines connected between the plurality of first signal lines and the bonding unit to connect the contact unit and the bonding unit.

Abstract: An example system for generating hardware device input includes a gesture detector to detect an input device trigger from one of two coupled touch-enabled displays. The example system also further includes a redirector to intercept touch data from a triggered touch-enabled display. The example system further includes an emulator to generate hardware input data based on the intercepted touch data and send the hardware input data to an operating system. The example system also includes a user interface to display a virtual input device on the triggered touch-enabled display and receive touch data via the virtual input device.

Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for operating a mobile device including a touch screen, a memory, and a vibratory feedback mechanism coupled to at least one processor. A plurality of applications including an application is stored, utilizing the memory. Indicia is displayed, utilizing the touchscreen. A first pressure signal indicative of a first magnitude of pressure being applied to the touch screen is identified in connection with the indicia. In response to the first pressure signal indicative of the first magnitude of pressure being applied to the touch screen, a first state is identified, utilizing the at least one processor. In response to the identification of the first state, an operation is performed, utilizing the at least one processor. A second pressure signal is identified indicative of a second magnitude of pressure being applied to the touch screen that is greater than the first magnitude, in connection with the indicia.

Abstract: An array substrate, a touch display device and a driving method thereof are provided by the present disclosure. The array substrate includes a gate driving circuit and a touch driving circuit provided in a non-display area. The touch driving circuit includes multiple groups of touch selective output modules. Every group of touch selective output module includes two strobe signal input terminals for which the strobe signals are provided by secondary trigger signal output terminals of two adjacent shift registers in the gate driving circuit.

Abstract: A transparent conductive laminate including a first electrode layer including first electrodes connected with first wirings, and a second electrode layer including second electrodes connected with second wirings. One or more first wirings form a reference connection element, and one or more first wirings form a branch connection element adjacent to the reference connection element and has a path branching from that of the reference connection element. The first and/or second electrode layer includes a correction electrode which functions as a correction pattern structure that reduces a time constant difference between the reference connection element and the branch connection element. The correction electrode is positioned in the first and/or second electrode layer at a location which faces the reference connection element with a transparent dielectric layer interposed therebetween.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a touch sensitive device includes touch interface having rows and columns and a signal generator for generating unique orthogonal signals on a plurality of the rows, respectively. A touch processor identifies touch on the touch interface by processing touch signals present on the columns, and outputting a stream of touch events. A decimator receives the stream of touch events including information as to a pressure of the touch event or the contact area of the touch event, selectively identifies one or more of the touch events in the stream, and outputs a modified stream of touch events for use by the touch sensitive device.

Abstract: An electronic interactive device having a user interface with a flexible surface, a sensor configured to sense a flex gesture applied to the flexible surface, a haptic device configured to generate a haptic effect in response to the flex gesture, and a controller in signal communication with the sensor and the haptic device. The controller is configured to trigger the haptic device to provide haptic confirmation of the flex gesture and to trigger an application action associated with the flex gesture.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a display panel, a method for driving the same and a display device. The display panel includes a display panel including a first substrate and a second substrate arranged opposite to each other. The first substrate includes: a first base, and voltage-fixed electrodes that are arranged on the first base at a side facing the second substrate. A fixed voltage is applied to each of the voltage-fixed electrodes. The second substrate includes: a second base, and pressure sensing electrodes that are arranged on the second base at a side facing the first substrate. The pressure sensing electrodes are arranged opposite to the voltage-fixed electrodes respectively, and configured to detect a pressure applied at a touch position on the display panel according to capacitances between the pressure sensing electrodes and the corresponding voltage-fixed electrodes at a pressure detection stage.

Abstract: Devices and methods for improving image quality and decreasing power consumption of an electronic display are provided. The electronic device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels configured to display an image, and to operate at multiple refresh rates. The electronic device also includes a processor configured to instruct the display panel to transition between the multiple refresh rates based at least in part on a blur effective width of the image.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a pressure sensing signal processing method and system thereof. The pressure sensing signal processing method includes the below steps: acquiring the resistance; first-order differentiation on the recorded resistance-time curve and acquiring the corresponding slope value; matching the slope value with at least one predetermined database to acquire a pressing force gradient corresponding to the slope value; calculating and acquiring a pressing force based on the pressing force gradient. The system includes resistance detection module, differentiation processing module, comparison reference module and calculation module.

Abstract: A touch-sensing-enabled display module is provided. In the module, a display panel has an electroluminescent layer, such as an organic light emitting diode (OLED) layer, sandwiched between cathode electrodes and anode electrodes. The anode electrodes transmit touch-sensing signals induced at the display panel. The MSN performs multiplexing and summing on the touch-sensing signals to produce output-channel signals for touch sensing. The multiplexing and the summing are reconfigurable such that the touch-sensing signals are dynamically selected for summing to produce one or more output-channel signals. A touch controller measures the output-channel signals to generate touch data. The module further includes a display driver for driving the cathode and anode electrodes. By using the MSN, the display panel is able to provide adaptive sensor reconfiguration.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes a sensing pattern including a first pattern and has unit patterns connected with each other through connection parts thereof, and a second pattern having separated unit patterns, and bridge electrodes connecting the separated unit patterns, wherein at least a portion of a boundary between the first pattern and the second pattern includes convex parts of a curved line and concave parts of a curved line between the convex parts, and the convex part of the first pattern and the concave part of the second pattern face each other, and the concave part of the first pattern and the convex part of the second pattern face each other. The touch sensor has excellent touch sensitivity while suppressing an occurrence of cracks in the sensing pattern due to a stress concentration during bending, and preventing the sensing pattern from being viewed by a user.

Abstract: An HMD includes a right light guide and a left light guide as a display section that displays an image with the display section mounted on a user's head in such a way that the user is allowed to visually recognize a real object. The HMD further includes a right sensor section and a left sensor section that detect approach of an instruction body to the right light guide and the left light guide and touchpads that accept operation. A control section of the HMD relates contents displayed in the right light guide and the left light guide to operation corresponding to motion of the instruction body detected by the right sensor section and the left sensor section in response to the motion of the instruction body.

Abstract: A method, electronic device and computer program product are disclosed. The method includes detecting an operation made on a device, determining a frame of video, and sends the frame of video to a second device. The device includes a processor, a display, a playing unit, and a signal transmitting unit. The processor detects an operation made on the device while the playing unit is playing a video, determines a frame of video, and controls the signal transmitting unit to send the frame of video to a second device. The computer program product includes executable code to perform: detecting an operation made on a device, determining a frame of video and sending the frame of video to a second device.

Abstract: An array substrate, a fabricating method thereof and a touch panel are disclosed. The array substrate comprises a TFT, a common electrode layer, a touch line, a touch connection terminal and a connection electrode. The touch connection terminal and the touch line are arranged in different layers. The connection electrode comprises a first connection electrode arranged in a same layer as the touch line and a second connection electrode arranged in a same layer as the common electrode layer. The touch line is connected with the touch connection terminal through the first connection electrode, and the common electrode layer is connected with the touch connection terminal through the second connection electrode. The common electrode layer is connected indirectly with the touch line through the touch connection terminal. This reduces resistance between the common electrode layer and the touch line, and avoids defects in display and touch control.

Abstract: A display device with a touch panel includes a display panel, and a touch panel formed above the display panel. The touch panel includes X electrodes which extend in a first direction, and Y electrodes which extend in a second direction different from the first direction. The X electrodes and the Y electrodes respectively include intersection portions each formed where the X electrodes and the Y electrodes overlap each other, and electrode portions each formed between the intersection portions, wherein the electrode portions of one of the X electrodes is smaller in area than the electrode portions of one of the Y electrodes, and wherein floating electrodes are formed close to the electrode portion of the one of the X electrodes or Y electrodes, and over a reduced portion of the X electrode.

Abstract: A mobile station and unattached work area is used with an electronic pen, which includes a transmitter, such as an acoustic transmitter. The mobile station includes a receiver that receives signals from the transmitter and orientation sensors that detect movement of the mobile station. The position of the receiver is calibrated with respect to the unattached work area. Data from the orientation sensors is received when the mobile station, and thus, the receiver is moved with respect to the work area. A transformation matrix is generated based on the data from the orientation sensors, which can be used to correct for the movement of the receiver. The position of the transmitter in the electronic pen is calculated and mapped based on received signals and the transformation matrix and the mapped position is then displayed.

Abstract: In the present invention a touch screen display optionally connected to a piece of monitoring equipment is configured with a calibration procedure that can be initiated directly through the screen of the touch screen display by the operator performing a predetermined pattern of points of contact with the screen. The calibration procedure uses the pattern of points of contact with the screen to calibrate the touch screen display, as well as to initiate the procedure.

Abstract: Provided is an input state detection device capable of reliably detecting contact and pressing of an object. A state switching switch can switch a first state in which a voltage application terminal of a constant-voltage power supply is connected to a side of a first electrode and a detection terminal of a detector is connected to a side of second electrodes, and a second state in which the voltage application terminal of the constant-voltage power supply is connected to the side of the second electrodes and the detection terminal of the detector is connected to the side of the first electrode. An input detector detects whether the object is in a non-contact state or in a contact but not pressing state with respect to a surface on the side of the second electrodes based on a value detected by the detector with the state switching switch in the first state.

Abstract: The invention provides a layered body for a touch panel in which metal migration is suppressed and changes in the electrical resistance of a fine metal wire are suppressed, and a touch panel. The layered body for a touch panel of the invention is a layered body for a touch panel including a substrate, fine metal wires which are disposed on the substrate, and an adhesive layer which is disposed on the fine metal wires, in which the amount of the metal contained per unit area in the fine metal wire is in a range of 0.01 g/m2 to 10 g/m2, the adhesive layer contains a benzotriazole-based compound, and the content of the benzotriazole-based compound is in a range of 0.05 mass % to 1.5 mass % with respect to the total mass of the adhesive layer.

Abstract: Provided is a driving circuit for a touch display apparatus. The driving circuit includes: a main control unit, providing image data for image display at a first speed; a driving unit, receiving the image data and sending display data to the touch display apparatus according to the received image data; a data buffering module, disposed in the driving unit, sending the display data at a second speed higher than the first speed, and forming, due to the difference between the second speed and the first speed, a pause time for stopping sending the display data to the touch display apparatus during the process that the main control unit provides the image data; and a touch detection unit, performing touch detection of the touch display apparatus in the pause time.

Abstract: A frequency division modulated touch detector having row and column conductors arranged such that the path of the row conductors cross the paths of the column conductors, and signal emitters associated with each row, the emitters being adapted to transmit a signal having a specific frequency and initial phase on each row conductor, and a receiver associated with each column to receive signals present on the column conductor. A signal processor is adapted to determine an in-phase and a quadrature component for each of the transmitted signal found in the received signals, and to project a vector representing the transmitted frequencies at their initial phase onto the respective in-phase and quadrature component to determine a measurement for each transmitted signal on each column, and create a heat map reflecting those measurements, the heat map thus containing data reflective of touch.

Abstract: Disclosed is an in-cell touch type touch display device and a method of driving the same, which prevent an error of a touch operation from being caused by the delay of a touch report occurring in a large-screen touch display device. The touch display device includes a touch panel, including a plurality of touch sensors, and a driving circuit unit. The driving circuit unit may include a plurality of source/touch driving ICs and a touch IC. The plurality of source/touch driving ICs may supply a touch driving signal to the plurality of touch sensors. The touch IC may perform a touch operation based on touch reports received from the plurality of source/touch driving ICs.

Abstract: A strain-sensitive structure includes two resistive structures connected in series and formed on one surface of a substrate. One resistive structure is formed with a first trace arranged in first trace pattern. The other resistive structure is formed with a second trace arranged in a second trace pattern. The first resistive structure is configured to experience strain in response to an applied stress on the substrate. The second resistive structure is configured to experience less strain in response to the applied stress on the substrate compared to the first resistive structure. Together the strain-sensitive structure and the substrate form a force sensing layer that can be included in an electronic device.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein include a processing system for a display device comprising an integrated capacitive sensing device that includes at least one input/output pad that is selectable between providing source signals to the display device and operating a sensor electrode for capacitive sensing. Other embodiments include a display device having a capacitive sensing device, an input device having an integrated display and capacitive sensing device, and a method for operating an integrated display and capacitive sensing device.

Abstract: A capacitive sensor arrangement has at least one capacitive sensor and a coating applied to a front side of the at least one capacitive sensor. The coating includes a multiple layer structure, which is formed from capacitive layers, which are arranged in plies and electrically connected in series. A touch-sensitive screen can include at least one such capacitive sensor.