Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a display area for displaying an image; a window provided on an upper portion of the display panel; a protection plate provided on a lower portion of the display panel; and a photosensor provided at least one of between the display panel and the window and between the display panel and the protection plate, wherein the photosensor includes a shutter for controlling light emitted by the display panel to transmit through the window or the protection plate, and a photodetector for receiving the light reflected after transmitting through the window or the protection plate.

Abstract: An array substrate, a display panel and a display device are provided. The array substrate includes a display area and a non-display area surrounding the display area. The display area includes a plurality of data lines and a plurality of first touch electrodes. A plurality of data signal lines and a plurality of discrete pads are provided in a first non-display area at a side of the display area. Each data signal line is connected to at least one data line, each pad is electrically connected to a respective data signal line, and at least one pad is electrically connected to a respective first touch electrode. The pads are configured to supply a data signal to the data lines in a display phase and to supply a touch signal to the first touch electrodes in a touch phase.

Abstract: Disclosed are an optical touch input device which divisionally adjusts optical output of a light emitting unit before and during a touch operation to reduce power consumption, and a driving method thereof, the optical touch input device includes a display panel, a plurality of infrared light emitting elements disposed on two adjacent sides of the display panel, a lens unit disposed on the remaining two adjacent sides of the display panel and reflecting light emitted from the infrared light emitting elements, a light receiving unit disposed on the two adjacent sides of the display panel, and a touch control unit including a touch coordinate calculation unit to calculate a set of coordinates of a touch point and a light emission control unit to divide optical outputs of the infrared light emitting elements into optical output during touch and optical output during non-touch and to lower the optical output during non-touch.

Abstract: A disclosed display device includes a plurality of touch electrodes, a plurality of sensing lines, and a plurality of transistors. Each of the touch electrodes includes a group of common voltage electrodes among a plurality of common voltage elongated along a first direction. The plurality of sensing lines are elongated along a second direction and intersects the plurality of common voltage electrodes. Each of the plurality of sensing lines is coupled to a corresponding group of the common voltage electrodes. The plurality of pixels include a plurality of transistors. Each of the plurality of transistors controls an amount of light output from a corresponding pixel of the plurality of pixels according to a voltage at a gate electrode of said each of the plurality of transistors. The gate electrode is formed in a corresponding separation area between two adjacent common voltage electrodes of the plurality of common voltage electrodes.

Abstract: An electrostatic capacitance-type input device in which input position detecting electrodes are disposed in an input area of a substrate, includes a lower layer-side conductive film, an interlayer insulating film, and an upper layer-side conductive film, which are stacked on the substrate in order from the substrate side. A first input position detecting electrode and a second input position detecting electrode are formed as the input position detecting electrodes by a first conductive film out of the lower and upper layer-side conductive films. A relay electrode overlaps with the first input position detecting electrode in the intersection portion to be electrically connected to the discontinued portion of the second input position detecting electrode. An input area shield electrode that overlaps with the first and second input position detecting electrodes are formed by a second conductive film out of the lower and upper layer-side conductive films.

Abstract: A display panel is provided. The display panel includes a cell test structure. The cell test structure is positioned at a frame of the display panel. The cell test structure includes cell test portions for supplying electric power to the cell test structure, and multiple connection lines for connecting conductive lines of a display region of the display panel. The cell test structure also includes a first shorting bar disposed and connected between the cell test portions and the connection lines. The cell test structure further includes multiple active switches disposed on the connection lines. The active switches are electrically connected to the cell test portions.

Abstract: An optical component including a resin part having translucency and a phase plate. The phase plate is configured to be disposed on an emitting direction side of a display part capable of emitting linearly polarized light. The resin part is uncontrolled in terms of phase difference. The phase plate is configured to be disposed between the display part and the resin part. The phase plate has three to five times as large retardation as the resin part.

Abstract: A presentation system capable of detecting one or more gestures and contacts on a touch sensitive display. The presentation system can displaying indicia of such contacts, such as when a user writes with a fingertip, and can remove or alter such indicia responsive to other gestures and contacts. The system can accurately distinguish between types of gestures detected, such as between a writing gesture and an erasing gesture, on both large and small touch sensitive displays, thereby obviating the need for a user to make additional selective inputs to transition from one type of gesture to another.

Abstract: A mutual-capacitance organic light emitting touch display apparatus includes a thin film transistor substrate, a common electrode layer, an organic light emitting material layer, and at least a touch electrode layer, including a plurality of first touch electrodes arranged along a first direction, and a plurality of second touch electrodes arranged along a second direction; a thin film encapsulation layer; a display controller having a display power source, and electrically connected to a thin film transistor, a pixel electrode and the common electrode layer of the thin film transistor substrate; and a touch controller including a touch power source. The touch controller applies a touch driving signal to a selected first touch electrode, and senses a touch sensing signal at a second touch electrode, and outputs the touch sensing signal to the common electrode layer or a reference point of the display controller by a non-inverting amplifier.

Abstract: A mutual-capacitance touch apparatus and highly sensitive mutual-capacitance touch sensing method thereof, the method includes: providing a touch apparatus including: a plurality of first touch electrodes and a plurality of second touch electrodes, a touch controller including a touch driving signal generator, a touch receiver, and an amplifier with gain larger than zero. The touch controller sequentially or randomly applies a touch driving signal to a selected first touch electrode, and senses a touch sensing signal at a second touch electrode by the touch receiver, and processes the touch sensing signal by the amplifier with gain larger than zero, then outputs the processed touch sensing signal to at least a conductor close to the second touch electrode.

Abstract: There are provided systems, devices and methods for operating a housing for an electronic device as an input/output (I/O) device. In one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing configured to function as an integrated housing and I/O device and one or more sensors obscured by a panel of the housing. The one or more sensors being configured to sense via the panel of the housing. The electronic device further includes a processing unit communicatively coupled to the one or more sensors and configured to interpret electrical signals generated by the one or more sensors. One or more output devices are communicatively coupled to the processing unit and configured to provide an output in response to the one or more sensors generating an electrical signal.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed. A display panel includes a plurality of subpixels of a plurality of colors arranged in a matrix form, and a plurality of gate lines and data lines respectively connected to the subpixels. A data driver is configured to supply data voltages to the subpixels through a plurality of source channels and the data lines. A switch circuit is configured to connect one of the source channels selectively to one of the data lines during a first scan period in one horizontal period and to a different one of the data lines during a second scan period in the one horizontal period. The data driver is configured to supply data voltages of one color to the one of the source channels during both the first scan period and the second scan period in the one horizontal period.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for self-healing flexible electrophoretic displays and related devices. In one embodiment, an example flexible electrophoretic display may include a flexible plastic thin film transistor (TFT) backplane having a first width, an electrophoretic layer coupled to the flexible plastic TFT backplane, an electrode layer coupled to the electrophoretic layer, an integrated circuit disposed on the flexible plastic TFT backplane, and a protective sheet having a second width that is greater than or equal to the first width.

Abstract: A display device with an integrated touch screen and a method of driving the same are provided. The display device includes a panel configured to operate in a first display operation period, a first touch operation period, a second display operation period, and a second touch operation period, and include a touch electrode overlapping a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines, and a gate driver configured to sequentially apply a gate-on voltage to an odd-numbered gate line among the plurality of gate lines during two horizontal periods in the first display operation period, and in the second display operation period, sequentially apply the gate-on voltage to an even-numbered gate line among the plurality of gate lines during two horizontal periods.

Abstract: The present invention provides a display panel and a display apparatus using the same. The display panel comprises: a first substrate; a second substrate; a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; an image sensing module disposed on one side of the second substrate facing the first substrate; a lens array disposed on one side of the first substrate facing the second substrate and on a position corresponding to the image sensing module; and an active switch array disposed on the side of the second substrate facing the first substrate, wherein the image sensing module is configured to receive the focused image light.

Abstract: A color film substrate, manufacturing method thereof and a display device are provided. The color film substrate includes: a basal substrate, a color film layer formed on the basal substrate, a transparent insulating layer formed on a light output surface of the color film layer, and a touch electrode wire pattern formed on a light output surface of the transparent insulating layer; the refractive index of the transparent insulating layer is consistent with the refractive index of the touch electrode wire pattern. The color film substrate provided effectively weakens the brightness difference line caused by the touch electrode wire pattern.

Abstract: A display panel and a display device are disclosed. The display panel includes at least two types of signal lines, at least two types of connection lines and a driver chip. At least two types of signal terminals are provided on the drive chip. The at least two types of signal terminals are electrically connected to the at least two types of signal lines through corresponding types of the connection lines, respectively. In the at least two types of signal terminals, at least a part of a first type of signal terminals and at least a part of a second type of signal terminals are alternately and separately arranged. The display panel and the display device have a frame with reduced size.

Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device including a display panel including a display area, a frame area; a plurality of pixel electrodes in the display area; a plurality of share electrodes in the display area; a display function layer controlled by the pixel electrodes and the share electrodes; a plurality of touch detect electrodes forming capacitors with the plurality of the share electrodes; a circuit for generating signals to apply to the share electrodes; and a plurality of wirings coupled to the circuit and the share electrodes in the frame area, wherein the longer a path including each of the share electrodes and each of the wirings is, the shorter pulses of each of the signals become.

Abstract: Provided is a display panel. The display panel includes touch lines each extending in a first direction; data signal lines each extending in the first direction; touch connection lines, display connection lines; and a driver chip having touch signal terminals and display signal terminals. The touch signal terminals and the plurality of display signal terminals are arranged in one or more rows with one of the one or more rows having n touch signal terminals and m display signal terminals, the one or more rows extend in a second direction. Two adjacent ones of the n touch signal terminals in the one row are spaced apart by one or more of the m display signal terminals, and where n and m are positive integers.

Abstract: Embodiments herein provide a dual optical and capacitance sensor. During a first time period, the dual sensor uses optical sensing to capture a fingerprint (e.g., to identify or verify the fingerprint). During a second time period, the dual sensor uses one or more capacitive sensor electrodes to perform capacitive sensing. The capacitive sensing may be absolute capacitive sensing or transcapacitive sensing.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an image sensor panel and a method for capturing graphical information using the image sensor panel. In one aspect, the image sensor panel includes a substrate and a sensor array on the substrate, the sensor array including a plurality of photosensitive pixels. The substrate includes a first region defined by the sensor array and a second region other than the first region. The second region is optically transparent and has an area greater than that of the first region.

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

Abstract: According to an aspect, a display device with a touch detection function performs image display and touch detection in a time division manner in one frame period. The display device includes: a plurality of pixel electrodes arranged in a matrix in a display region in which an image is displayed; a display function layer having an image display function for displaying an image in the display region; a plurality of touch detection electrodes opposed to the pixel electrodes; and a detection unit that performs noise detection. The one frame period includes a plurality of display operation periods for displaying the image and a plurality of detection operation periods for performing at least touch detection. The detection unit performs the noise detection in a period that is included in the detection operation period and shorter than one of the detection operation periods in the one frame period.

Abstract: A touch display panel includes a display module, a polarizer, a first touch electrode structure and a second touch electrode structure. The display module has a substrate. The polarizer is disposed opposite to the display module. The first touch electrode structure and the second touch electrode structure are electrically insulated to each other and are disposed between the polarizer and the substrate of the display module.

Abstract: A touch panel module in which a conductive film in which a mesh conductive layer composed of a mesh-like metal electrode is formed on a support, a ?/4 plate, a polarizing plate, and a protective layer are arranged in this order. A ?/4 plate is further arranged on a side of the conductive film opposite to the protective layer. The touch panel module has a visible light diffuse reflectivity of 2% or less, which is measured from the protective layer.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes common electrodes, detection electrodes, a common-electrode drive circuit including shift registers and switch circuits electrically connected to the shift registers, and a driver which outputs four-phase clock signals and a touch-drive signal, wherein a reset operation of the each shift register is controlled by predetermined two of the four-phase clock signals, each of the switch circuits connects a signal line from the driver to common electrodes based on a shift signal output from an associated shift register, and the each switch circuit causes the touch-drive signal from the driver to be supplied to the common electrodes of the block during a period from time at which the shift signal is output from the associated shift register to time at which a predetermined one of the four-phase clock signals is input.

Abstract: The embodiment of the present invention discloses a touch display device, including: a common electrode layer, having a plurality of driving regions with driving region electrodes inside, which are arranged in a rectangular array, and a plurality of floating regions with floating region electrodes inside located between the driving regions of tow adjacent columns, and the two adjacent floating regions are located in space and construct a floating region pair, and isolating regions among the driving regions and the floating regions; floating connection lines are distributed at the sensing layer, and one point of a floating connection line is electrically coupled to the floating region electrode in one floating region in the floating region pair with a first via, and an another point of the floating connection line is electrically coupled to the floating region electrode in the other floating region in the floating region pair with a second via.

Abstract: When a touch sensor is approached or touched by a capacitive pen in a small area, the corresponding approach or touch signal might be slightly less than the threshold originally used for normal detection. By comparing the sum of the corresponding approach or touch signal and some adjacent signals with the threshold, the approach or touch of a small-area object that otherwise would not be detected by the original method can be determined. The capacitive pen can be made of bonded conductive fibers.

Abstract: A touch-sensitive device with stylus includes a touch panel, a stylus drive unit, a stylus sense unit, a touch panel drive unit, and a measurement unit. A touch by a stylus proximate to a touch panel electrode changes a capacitive coupling between the touch panel electrode and a stylus electrode. The amplitude of the response signal is responsive to the capacitive coupling between the touch panel electrode and the stylus electrode, and is measured to provide an indication of the position of the stylus electrode relative to the touch panel.

Abstract: An electrostatic capacitance-type input device in which input position detecting electrodes are disposed in an input area of a substrate, includes a lower layer-side conductive film, an interlayer insulating film, and an upper layer-side conductive film, which are stacked on the substrate in order from the substrate side. A first input position detecting electrode and a second input position detecting electrode are formed as the input position detecting electrodes by a first conductive film out of the lower and upper layer-side conductive films. A relay electrode overlaps with the first input position detecting electrode in the intersection portion to be electrically connected to the discontinued portion of the second input position detecting electrode. An input area shield electrode that overlaps with the first and second input position detecting electrodes are formed by a second conductive film out of the lower and upper layer-side conductive films.

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: In a flexible touch screen panel, sensing patterns as a touch sensor are formed on the first surface of a flexible thin film substrate and a coated polarizer layer is formed on the second surface of the thin film substrate to secure the flexible characteristic, to reduce the thickness of the touch screen panel, and to improve the visibility of an image. Particularly, the flexible touch screen panel includes a flexible substrate comprising an active region and a non-active region positioned outside the active region, sensing patterns formed over the active region of a first surface of the substrate, conductive lines formed over the non-active region of the first surface of the substrate and connected to the sensing patterns, and a coated polarizer layer formed over a second surface of the substrate.

Abstract: The invention provides a curved display panel, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device. The manufacturing method of a curved display panel provided by the present invention comprises steps of: preparing a support plate, which comprises a first base and a metal film deposited on one side of the first base, the thermal expansion coefficient of the first base being different from that of the metal film; bonding a display panel with the support plate; heating the support plate, so that the support plate forces the display panel to bend; and separating the support plate from the display panel, thus forming the curved display panel. The manufacturing method of a curved display panel of the present invention is simple in process and not prone to causing damage to the panel.

Abstract: Provided is a display device. The display device includes a lower display element where a substrate, a first lower electrode, a liquid crystal part, and a second lower electrode are sequentially stacked, an upper display element stacked vertical to the lower display element, where a first upper electrode, a light emitting part, a second upper electrode, and a protective part are sequentially stacked, and a middle part configured to deliver a driving signal to the lower and upper display elements, between the lower and upper display elements.

Abstract: A capacitive type touch sensor appropriately detecting an object, and a display and an electronic device including such a touch sensor are provided. The display including a drive electrode receiving a drive signal, a detection electrode located adjacent to the drive electrode, and a dielectric material located between the drive electrode and the detection electrode defining a capacitive area. The detection electrode generates an output signal driven by the drive signal, a detection circuit electrically connected to the detection electrode sensing the output signal. A switch element is electrically connected between the detection electrode and a voltage source providing a predefined voltage level and having a first state and a second state. A display control circuit controls a voltage applied between a display common voltage electrode and a pixel electrode to display an image based on an image signal, and the display common voltage electrode serves as the drive electrode.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a mount portion, a first metal layer, a second metal layer, an interlayer insulating film which is thinner in a non-display area than in a display area, a plurality of lines, a first end, a second end, wherein at least one of the first and second ends comprises a slit formed therein along a second direction from a display area side thereof to a opposite side of the display area side.

Abstract: A touch panel with fingerprint identification function includes a glass substrate, a fingerprint identification device, a packaging layer, an optical adhesive layer and a sealing layer. The glass substrate has a visible section, a non-visible section and a first plane face. The non-visible section is formed with a recess having a bottom side. The fingerprint identification device is disposed in the recess, having a substrate having a first side. A silicon substrate is disposed on the first side and electrically connected to the substrate via a wire. Multiple fingerprint identification chips are disposed on one side of the silicon substrate. The packaging layer encloses the wire, the substrate and an exposed section of the silicon substrate. The optical adhesive layer is disposed between the fingerprint identification device and the bottom side of the recess. The sealing layer seals the fingerprint identification device in the recess of the glass substrate.

Abstract: A touch-sensitive panel, touch-sensing method, and method for manufacturing the same are provided. The touch-sensitive panel includes a substrate, an induction line array layer, a dielectric layer, and an LED display panel. The induction line and the scanning line of the LED display panel intersect, and the induction line, the dielectric layer, and the scanning line form an inducing capacitor, which is utilized to generate a touch-sensing signal when the touch-sensitive panel is acted upon by an applied force. The present invention enables the display panel with the touch-sensing function to be thinner.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes a sensor electrode having an electrostatic capacitance for touch detection, and a touch detection circuit detecting a contact or proximity position of an object on the basis of a detection signal obtained from the sensor electrode by applying a touch sensor drive signal to the sensor electrode. The sensor electrode is split into plural stripe-like electrode patterns. Applying the touch sensor drive signal to part of the electrode patterns forms a drive line at that time. The touch detection circuit performs a detection on the basis of a first detection signal obtained from a first drive line formed in a first period, and a second detection signal obtained from a second drive line formed in a second period.

Abstract: There is provided a display device including a first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, a display layer disposed between the first and the second substrates, a light blocking pattern, and a sensing line. The first substrate may include a thin film transistor (TFT) disposed on a base substrate, a first passivation layer disposed on the TFT, a color filter disposed on the first passivation layer, and a second passivation layer disposed on the color filter. The display layer may include a first electrode disposed on the second passivation layer, a third passivation layer disposed on the first electrode, a second electrode disposed on the third passivation layer and connected to the TFT, and an optical layer disposed between the first and the second substrates. The light blocking pattern may be disposed on the third passivation layer. The sensing line may be disposed on the light blocking pattern.

Abstract: A touch panel including a substrate, a plurality of first and second sensing series, and a plurality of conductive repairing pattern layers is provided. The first sensing series are disposed on the substrate and extended along a first direction. Each of the first sensing series includes a plurality of first sensing pads and first bridge lines, and the first bridge lines serially connect two adjacent first sensing pads. The second sensing series are disposed on the substrate and extended along a second direction. Each of the second sensing series includes a plurality of second sensing pads and second bridge lines, and the second bridge lines serially connect two adjacent second sensing pads. Each conductive repairing pattern layer electrically floating locates around the crossover region of the first and second sensing series. Two adjacent sensing pads are connected by the conductive repairing pattern layer after a repair procedure is finished.

Abstract: In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a substrate including material having a low birefringence. One or more electrodes of a touch sensor are disposed on the substrate.

Abstract: A display device including a display panel having a back surface and a front surface; a side frame extending along a side of the display panel and including an inner frame facing a part of the back surface of the display panel and an outer frame, the outer frame having an exterior flat surface and an exterior inclined surface inclining towards the display panel; a main frame coupled with the side frame; and a light source between the display panel and the main frame. Further, the part of the back surface of the display panel is fixed on the inner frame of the side frame, the side frame includes a coupling protrusion, and the main frame is inserted into a space formed by the coupling protrusion of the side frame.

Abstract: Provided is a touch detecting device that detects occurrence of a level shift phenomenon of a voltage variation to thus acquire a touch signal, when a touch capacitance due to a touch input is added to a common electrode capacitance formed between a common electrode and a sensor pattern. Accordingly, the touch signal may be stably obtained in spite of external noise, and an influence due to a parasitic capacitance may be minimized.

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

Abstract: A touch panel for a display device and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the method includes forming a photosensitive insulating layer over a substrate and forming a first conductive layer over the photosensitive insulating layer. The method also includes exposing the first conductive layer via a first mask including a pattern corresponding to a wiring electrode, removing the first mask, developing the exposed first conductive layer and forming the photosensitive insulating layer over the first conductive layer. The method further includes forming a second conductive layer and a carrier film over the photosensitive insulating layer and first exposing the second conductive layer via a second mask; removing the carrier film. The method also includes developing the exposed second conductive layer, and forming and drying the wiring electrode over the second conductive layer and the photosensitive insulating layer.

Abstract: A touch-sensitive vehicle display device is disclosed. The touch-sensitive vehicle display device comprises a body having a display including a touch panel on a surface thereof, whereby a screen operation is performed on the surface of the display by a touch-screen operation; an operation plate provided along the surface of the display; and a controller controlling information to be indicated on the display. The operation plate includes an opening section to indicate a switch provided to face the touch panel, and a plurality of touch-sensitive switch-confirmation portions provided on an end portion of the opening section for switch indication, and the controller controls a switch-indication portion to be inside the opening section to indicate switching in the display, and controls a plurality of selection-switches to be in the switch-indication portion to correspond to the plurality of switch-confirmation portions.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a touch panel includes the following steps. A touch-sensing unit is provided. A decoration layer is formed on the touch-sensing unit. And, a cover lens is disposed on the decoration layer. A touch panel is also provided. A touch panel includes a cover lens, a touch-sensing unit, and a first decoration layer separating the cover lens from the touch-sensing unit, wherein the first decoration layer and the touch-sensing unit have a first adhesive force per unit area therebetween, the first decoration layer and the cover lens have a second adhesive force per unit area therebetween, and the first adhesive force per unit area is greater than the second adhesive force per unit area.

Abstract: An electronic paper display unit includes a protective case, which is made of a transparent material, a display, which is installed in the protective case, is powered to display desired image information, and includes a plurality of divided regions, and a control module, which is electrically connected with the display, and includes a first mode transmitting a divided mode signal such that many pieces of image information are independently displayed on the respective divided regions and a second mode transmitting an integrated mode signal such that one piece of image information is displayed throughout the overall divided regions. Further, a mobile communication terminal can visually display various pieces of image information thereon according to selection of a user.

Abstract: User input data and movement data relating to movement of a device to which the user input is made is monitored. The input data may be modified according to the movement data so that inadvertent inputs based on an unwanted tremors, bumps, or similar are accounted for. Data from an accelerometer may indicate sudden movement or bumps. The input data, such as handwriting for example, may then be modified based on the data from the accelerometer. Therefore, the device may determine the input as intended by the user.