Abstract: Devices are provided that include radar circuits arranged to send and receive radar signals that can be used to, for example, detect gestures performed in the vicinity of the device. Arrangements of the circuits and associated antennas allow for the device to have no bezel or a minimal bezel.

Abstract: An information processing device that provides information to an occupant of a vehicle is provided. The information processing device includes a control unit that executes: receiving an emergency message notifying occurrence of a predetermined event; and switching a mode from a first display mode to a second display mode that is a mode for providing guide information for instructing the occupant on how to handle the vehicle when the emergency message is received.

Abstract: A display device includes a display area and a peripheral area. A display layer includes a plurality of display elements arranged thereon. A thin-film encapsulation layer is arranged on the display layer and includes first, second, and third encapsulation layers. The second encapsulation layer is on the first encapsulation layer. The third encapsulation layer is on the second encapsulation layer. A touch sensing layer is arranged on the thin-film encapsulation layer and includes touch electrodes and trace lines. The display area is partially bent about an axis, and the third encapsulation layer is bent along the axis and has a structure in which a first layer and a second layer are alternately stacked. The first layer includes an inorganic insulating material, and the second layer includes a silicon carbon compound material.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an information display method and apparatus, a device and a storage medium, the method including: controlling, in response to a first triggering operation for displaying a first user interface, a first navigation key to transform to a first function key; where the first navigation key is used to provide a function of switching another interface to the first user interface, and the first function key is used to provide a first function matching with the first user interface. The embodiments of the present disclosure can save screen space, and simplify user's operation steps, thereby improving user experience.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a display device. Specifically, there is provided a display device with display quality enhanced by comprising a substrate, a display area where one or more subpixels are disposed, each of the one or more subpixels including a light emitting element positioned on the substrate and at least one transistor for driving the light emitting element, an open area obtained by removing at least a portion of the substrate in an area surrounded by the display area, and a planarization layer positioned to overlap the display area and the open area and positioned on the light emitting element.

Abstract: Embodiments of systems and methods for providing a collaboration mode for touchpads are described. In an illustrative, non-limiting embodiment, an Information Handling System (IHS) may include a processor and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory having program instructions stored thereon that, upon execution by the processor, cause the IHS to receive inputs from a posture sensor, a software monitor, and a pen sensor, and set a touchpad to collaboration mode in response to the inputs.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a display driver integrated circuit (IC) (DDI) configured to output a synchronization signal corresponding to update of a screen to be displayed on the display, and a touch circuit including a touch sensor and a touch sensor IC, wherein the touch sensor IC is configured to when a synchronization signal corresponding to a first display update frequency is received from the DDI, apply a first driving signal to the touch sensor on the basis of an interval in which the synchronization signal is applied, and when a synchronization signal corresponding to a second display update frequency is received from the DDI, apply a second driving signal to the touch sensor during a designated active interval.

Abstract: Disclosed is an input-sensing part which includes first sensing electrodes each receiving a driving signal every frame, and second sensing electrodes insulated from the first sensing electrodes and extending to intersect the first sensing electrodes. A cycle of the driving signal is defined by a period of a first signal and a period of a second signal, which is a signal following the first signal and is lower in level than the first signal. A frequency of the driving signal is variable. When the frequency of the driving signal changes, the first period is fixed, and the second period changes.

Abstract: An example multi-zone touchscreen device is configured to receive multiple feeds of touchscreen display data from different respective data sources. The touchscreen device scales the respective feeds of touchscreen display data for concurrent display in predefined regions of a touch-sensitive display. The touchscreen device receives a touch input in one of the predefined regions of the touch-sensitive display and applies a reverse scaling to the selected touchscreen display data to determine a location of the selection in the original data feed. The touchscreen device then communicates the location of the selection to the source of the original data feed.

Abstract: A method applied to a signal synchronization system, a system, a stylus, and an electronic device. The system includes a stylus and an electronic device. The electronic device supports a first refresh rate and a second refresh rate. The method includes: after an electronic device is wirelessly connected to a stylus, the electronic device samples a downlink signal from the stylus based on a third refresh rate, where the third refresh rate is equal to a first refresh rate or a second refresh rate; and the stylus sends the downlink signal to the electronic device based on the third refresh rate, and samples an uplink signal from the electronic device at a fourth refresh rate, where the fourth refresh rate is the least common multiple of the first refresh rate and the second refresh rate.

Abstract: Described are systems, methods, and apparatus that utilize multiple sensors to conserve battery life of a device, limit potential disruption to a user, and reliably detect whether the device is worn by the user. In one example, a first sensor, such as an infrared sensor, may be activated to determine a proximity of the device to an object. If the device is within a proximity of the object, a second sensor, such as a photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor, may be activated to verify that the device is being worn by the user and then to continue collecting data that may be used to determine biometrics for the user.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method, a system, and an intelligent terminal of processing the touch failure of the touch screen after it is powered on. The method includes: powering on the touch screen by a main board; reading an ID pin of the touch screen by a main control chip upon detecting a touch operation of the user clicking the touch screen; downloading software firmware by the main control chip to the chip of the touch screen through an IIC; determining, by the main control chip, whether interruption or an IIC signal of the touch screen is normal by the main control chip; if the interruption of the touch screen is normal, performing a power-on operation by the main control chip; and if the IIC signal of the touch screen is normal, performing a power-on operation by the main control chip.

Abstract: Reconfigurable touch screen computing devices with folding configurations that include flexible displays made up of segments reconfigured from a folded state to an expanded state are described. The form factor of the folded state is the size of a handheld phone (including an integrated speaker and microphone). The form factor of the expanded state is the size of a tablet computer. Both states provide a configuration including a touch screen display on a front side and a protective housing on a back side. The computing devices include sensors indicating the state and mechanisms for folding, alignment, and structural support, and magnets for the devices to be locked in the folded or unfolded state. A module attached to at least one segment may contain substantially all processing and memory, and a communications system, all which may be used in either state.

Abstract: Augmented reality (AR) systems, devices, media, and methods are described for sending and receiving AR objects (e.g., customized AR objects) based on/responsive to interactions with the physical world. AR virtual delivery route overlays are generated responsive to selected virtual delivery routes and include the AR object and a delivery mode (air, tunnel, etc.) corresponding to the virtual delivery route. Physical world actions associated with the delivery mode (blowing adjacent an AR device or scratching a surface) result in sending a communication corresponding to the AR object for delivery to a receiver and generating AR sending overlays including the AR object moving in accordance with the delivery mode.

Abstract: A display control system includes an input unit to receive position information of a knob, a memory to store a display control program in relation to a position of the knob, and a processor to execute the display control program to change a display of content in a display in consideration of the position information of the knob in relation to movement of the knob.

Abstract: A wearable information terminal that can be worn by a user is provided with: a main body; a display that is incorporated in the main body and includes a screen; a controller that is incorporated in the main body and executes display processing onto the screen; and an operation detector that detects input operation executed by the user with respect to the controller.

Abstract: A method for capacitive based detection with a digitizer sensor including a plurality of conductive elements that are capacitively coupled is described. The method includes generating a drive signal including transient sections separated in time by flat sections, providing the drive signal generated to at least one conductive element of the digitizer sensor, and sampling outputs transferred to a second conductive element that is capacitively coupled to the at least one conductive element in response to providing the signal generated to the at least one conductive element. The sampling events of the sampling are timed to take place both in response to the transient sections of the drive signal and to the flat sections of the drive signal.

Abstract: A device for providing image data of an image to be output on a display apparatus in a motor vehicle. The device having an integrated circuit, which includes a computing unit as a component in a first circuit section and a superimposition unit as a component in a second circuit section. The computing unit determines first partial image data relating exclusively to a portion of the image that is safety-relevant. The superimposition unit superimposes second partial image data that are not safety-relevant onto the first partial image data in such a way that the image data in the entire portion of the image, or in regions of the portion for which the first partial image data are not transparent, are predefined by the first partial image data.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and system for controlling a medical device.

Abstract: While concurrently displaying a first application view and a second application view in a first concurrent-display configuration of multiple different concurrent-display configurations, a first input that includes movement is directed to the first application view and drags a representation of the first application view across the display. While the representation of the first application view is dragged over different portions of the display, different visual indications are displayed to indicate that an end of the first input will result in the first application view and the second application view being displayed in a respective one of the different concurrent-display configurations. In response to detecting the end of the first input, depending on over which portion of the display the first input ended, the first application view and the second application view are displayed in a corresponding concurrent-display configurations of the multiple concurrent-display configurations.

Abstract: An input method and apparatus are provided. The input method includes: detecting in real time a touch point position during a handwriting input process on a user device; determining a display point position based on the touch point position and user-related information, the display point position being deviated from the touch point position; and presenting a touch point movement trajectory based on the display point position.

Abstract: A sensor is provided for detecting a pen signal transmitted from a pen. The sensor includes a touch sensor, flexible printed circuit (FPC) connector terminals, and a detection pattern. The touch sensor has linear electrodes, which form a position detection area and are configured to respectively detect the pen signal. The FPC connector terminals are connected to the linear electrodes, respectively, via routing traces arranged outside the position detection area. The detection pattern is arranged in a region outside the position detection area, near the FPC connector terminals, and is configured to detect the pen signal.

Abstract: A method and device for mixedly playing a program are provided by embodiments of the disclosure, the method of mixedly playing a program including: playing, in a first player interface of an application, a first multimedia program in a first list, the application being used to play at least two types of multimedia programs included in the first list; receiving a switching operation in the application, the switching operation being used to instruct the first multimedia program being played to switch to a second multimedia program in the first list; and if a type of the first multimedia program is different from the second multimedia program, playing the second multimedia program in a second player interface of the application, the first player interface and the second player interface being used to play different types of multimedia programs respectively.

Abstract: A display module, an electronic device, and an electronic device control method, and relate to the field of display technologies. A pressure sensor is integrated into a layered structure of the display module. The display module includes an active area and an inactive area. The inactive area includes the pressure sensor. The pressure sensor includes one or more pressure sensitive resistors, at least one pressure sensitive resistor is disposed at a same layer as a semiconductor active layer of the active area, and the at least one pressure sensitive resistor is made of a same material as the semiconductor active layer.

Abstract: A circuit board includes a base substrate, and a connection structure disposed on the base substrate, and connected to the base substrate by an accessing part. The connection structure includes a first connection electrode, a second connection electrode disposed in a same layer as the first connection electrode, a third connection electrode connected to the first connection electrode on the first connection electrode, and a fourth connection electrode connected to the second connection electrode on the second connection electrode, and disposed in a same layer as the third connection electrode.

Abstract: An electronic device may include a display. Control circuitry may operate the display at different frame rates such as 60 Hz, 80 Hz, and 120 Hz. The control circuitry may determine which frame rate to use based on a speed of animation on the display and based on a type of animation on the display. To mitigate the appearance of judder as the display frame rate changes, the control circuitry may implement techniques such as hysteresis (e.g., windows of tolerance around speed thresholds to ensure that the display frame rate does not change too frequently as a result of noise), speed thresholds that are based on a user perception study, consistent latency between touch input detection and corresponding display output across different frame rates (e.g., using a fixed touch scan rate that is independent of frame duration), and animation-specific speed thresholds for triggering frame rate changes.

Abstract: The technology disclosed relates to providing simplified manipulation of virtual objects by detected hand motions. In particular, it relates to a detecting hand motion and positions of the calculation points relative to a virtual object to be manipulated, dynamically selecting at least one manipulation point proximate to the virtual object based on the detected hand motion and positions of one or more of the calculation points, and manipulating the virtual object by interaction between the detected hand motion and positions of one or more of the calculation points and the dynamically selected manipulation point.

Abstract: An electrode member includes a first electrode pattern and a second electrode pattern. In each of the first electrode pattern and the second electrode pattern, first end portion wires of the first thin metal wires form a pair across the insulation gap, and first end surfaces of the paired first end portion wires are located so as to include portions that face each other with a predetermined distance therebetween in a direction that intersects a first direction. In each of the first electrode pattern and the second electrode pattern, second end portion wires of the second thin metal wires form a pair across the insulation gap, and second end surfaces of the paired second end portion wires are located so as to include portions that face each other with a predetermined distance therebetween in a direction that intersects a second direction.

Abstract: The vehicle includes a display, a dial input device configured to receive a first input from a user, and a controller configured to control the display based on the first input, wherein the controller is configured to control the display to display a plurality of characters, a first indicator indicating one character among the plurality of characters, and a second indicator indicating at least one character not indicated by the first indicator among the plurality of characters, controls the display to change the characters indicated by the first indicator and the second indicator based on the first input, and determines the character indicated by the first indicator as the character selected by the user based on the second input.

Abstract: A support structure is provided. The support structure includes a first support plate (1), a second support plate (2), a third support plate (3), and a transmission mechanism (4). The first support plate (1) and the second support plate (2) are arranged in parallel. The transmission mechanism (4) is disposed on one side of the first support plate (1) and the second support plate (2) away from a display. The third support plate (3) is connected to the transmission mechanism (4), and the transmission mechanism (4) is rotatably connected to the first support plate (1) and the second support plate (2). An electronic device is provided, which includes one or more such support structures. This configuration can solve the problem of the support area provided by the support structure of the electronic device having certain limitations and thus meets the support requirements for displays of different active screen sizes.

Abstract: A touch apparatus includes a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, and a third conductive layer. The first conductive layer includes a power supply electrode and a plurality of first conductive patterns. The second conductive layer includes a common electrode and a plurality of second conductive patterns. The first conductive patterns and the second conductive patterns are electrically connected to form a plurality of first conductive elements. At least one portion of the first conductive elements is first touch electrodes. The third conductive layer includes a plurality of bonding pads and a plurality of second touch electrodes. In a top view of the touch apparatus, the first touch electrodes and the second touch electrodes are staggered.

Abstract: A system for facial movement detection with reduced size and reduced cost by employing a novel resonant drive and sampling scheme is disclosed. An example battery operated system includes a driver circuit, an LC resonance circuit formed by an inductor circuit and a capacitance from an antenna, and a sample and hold circuit. The driver circuit can be configured by a controller to generate a drive signal for the LC resonance circuit, which has a resonant frequency that changes as the capacitance of the antenna varies responsive to facial movements of the user. The sample and hold circuit samples the output of the LC resonance circuit responsive to a falling edge of the drive signal for the LC resonance circuit, wherein an output of the sample and hold circuit is a sampled sense signal that may be further processed to detect facial movements of the user.

Abstract: One or more embodiments of the invention is a program that is executed on an electronic device equipped with a touchscreen, the program causing the electronic device to execute: holding data points as a data point sequence per predefined processing period, the data points being obtained based on touch events generated as a result of an operation performed on the touchscreen by a user; and determining displacement rates of data points in held data point sequences based on displacements of the data points in the data point sequences, and determining a speed factor with which the user controls movement of an operable object in a virtual space based on a deviation of the displacement rate in the latest data point sequence among the held data point sequences relative to the average of the displacement rates in the data point sequences held earlier than the latest data point sequence.

Abstract: An active stylus includes at least one electrode, and an integrated circuit coupled to the at least one electrode. The integrated circuit is configured to: operate in a first mode to unilaterally transmit signals to a sensor controller from one of the at least one electrode; determine whether a pen tip of the active stylus is in contact with a sensor panel; responsive to determining that the pen tip is in contact with the sensor panel, transmit a pen pressure value of the pen tip; and responsive to determining that the pen tip is not in contact with the sensor panel, instead of transmitting the pen pressure value, detect an uplink signal transmitted from the sensor panel.

Abstract: A pen apparatus with a pressure sensitive tip mechanism that internally generates pressure, tilt, and/or barrel rotation through the use of a multi-axis measurement scheme with simultaneous transmit, receive, and sensing driver capability operable in conjunction with a receiving system or in a relative stand-alone manner. Signaling schemes are provided for operating the pen apparatus to achieve improved function. Systems and methods are provided for operating a pen, and for operating a pen with a touch sensor system. Drive/receive circuitry and methods of driving and receiving sensor electrode signals are provided that allow digital I/O pins to be used to interface with touch sensor electrodes. This circuitry may be operated in modes to sense various combinations of signals coupled within a pen, or from outside of a pen.

Abstract: Discussed is a display apparatus capable of reducing a non-active area recognized by a user by applying a curvature portion to the entire portions of an edge area of a display panel. The display apparatus can include a display panel configured to display an image, and a cover member on the display panel and configured to protect the display panel, wherein the display panel and the cover member each includes a first curvature portion in which a side surface area is bent, and a second curvature portion in which a corner area is bent, and wherein a thickness of the corner area of the cover member is different than a thickness of the side surface area of the cover member.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cover window for a flexible display device comprising a laminate including a light-transmitting substrate or polymer substrate; and a first hard coating layer and a second hard coating layer each formed on both surfaces of the light-transmitting substrate or the polymer substrate, wherein a ratio of a modulus of the first hard coating layer to the total modulus of the laminate is 1.5 to 2.0, and wherein a surface pencil hardness measured from the first hard coating layer side is 5H or more based on 750 g, and a flexible display device comprising the cover window.

Abstract: An electronic device may include a display layer that displays an image and a sensor layer disposed on the display layer and sensing an external input. The sensor layer includes a plurality of channels equal to M. M is an integer greater than or equal to 5. A sensor driver drives the sensor layer. In an uplink section, the sensor driver provides an uplink signal to X first channels that are continuously arranged and provides an inverse phase signal having an inverse phase of the uplink signal to Y second channels that are continuously arranged. X and Y are integers greater than or equal to 2. Z off channels that are continuously arranged and are positioned between the first channels and the second channels may be turned off. Z is an integer greater than or equal to 1. M is a sum of X, Y and Z.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device comprises: a microphone comprising circuitry; a speaker comprising circuitry; and a processor electrically connected to the microphone and speaker, wherein the processor, when a first user's voice is input through the microphone, identifies a user who uttered the first user's voice and provides a first response sound, which is obtained by inputting the first user's voice to an artificial intelligence model learned through an artificial intelligence algorithm, through the speaker, and when a second user's voice is input through the microphone, identifies a user who uttered the second user's voice, and if the user who uttered the first user's voice is the same as the user who uttered the second user's voice, provides a second response sound, which is obtained by inputting the second user's voice and utterance history information to the artificial intelligence model, through the speaker.

Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel comprising a display area at which an image is displayed; an input sensor on the display panel and configured to operate in a first mode to sense a first input or in a second mode to sense a second input provided by an input device; a sensor controller configured to control an operation of the input sensor; and a wireless power supply configured to transmit a wireless power signal to the input device at a transmission frequency in response to the input sensor operating in the second mode, wherein the sensor controller is configured to transmit an uplink signal to the input device through the input sensor in the second mode, and the uplink signal comprises a set signal corresponding to the transmission frequency of the wireless power signal.

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet and a door configured to open and close a storage space of the cabinet. The door includes an outer plate defining a plate opening, a door liner defining a liner opening, a panel assembly configured to shield the plate opening and the liner opening. The panel assembly includes a first display through which the inside thereof is visible, and a screen is output, a second display disposed at a position that is spaced apart from the first display, and a frame provided between the outer plate and the door liner. The frame includes a first mounting part that mounts the panel assembly, a second mounting part that mounts the second display, and a wire guide part that connects the first mounting part to the second mounting part and accommodates a wire connected to the second display.

Abstract: An electronic device including: a display layer; and a sensor layer that includes: first electrodes in a sensing area and having different lengths; second electrodes in the sensing area; first cross electrodes in the sensing area; second cross electrodes in the sensing area and having different lengths; pads in a peripheral area; first lines extended from the first electrodes at a first side of the sensing area towards the pads; second lines extended from the second electrodes at a second side of the sensing area towards the pads; first cross lines extending from the first cross electrodes towards the pads; and second cross lines extending from the second cross electrodes towards the pads, the first lines being different from the second lines in number, and the first cross lines being different from the second cross lines in number.

Abstract: Electronic equipment includes a touch sensor including a plurality of electrodes arranged in a plane shape and separated from each other in an array direction, a differential amplifier that amplifies a difference between a positive-side signal and a negative-side signal selectively output from the plurality of electrodes and that outputs the difference, a position detection unit that detects a touch position in a sensor area that is formed by the touch sensor, based on an output signal from the differential amplifier, and a conductive part that is a part made of a conductive material or contains a conductive material and that is arranged to partially overlap the sensor area in plan view. The conductive part is arranged such that an outermost end point thereof in the array direction is positioned on one of the plurality of electrodes.

Abstract: An automated method for certifying pre-owned vehicles is provided including providing a graphical user interface (GUI) on a computing device to a set of stakeholders; generating a login page on a display of the computing device; receiving a stakeholders credentials for login; receiving a vehicle identification number (VIN); checking the VIN against a database of vehicles for eligibility of the vehicle to participate in a certified pre-owned program; sending the VIN to one or more vehicle history reporting agencies; receiving a vehicle history report (VHR) related to the VIN; providing the VHR to a user for review; determining the eligibility of the vehicle based on the user review of the VHR; generating on screen inspection forms based on the VIN; receiving user generated responses to the inspection forms; and generating a digital certification based on the generated responses that conform to preprogrammed guidelines or standards of the certified pre-owned program.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed. The display device of the present disclosure may comprise: a flexible display panel; a panel roller which is elongated and on or from which the display panel is wound or unwound; a housing in which the panel roller is accommodated, wherein while the display panel is unwound from the panel roller, the display panel descends below the housing; and a board case which is disposed behind the display panel descending below the housing, and of which the front surface is covered by the display panel while the display panel descends.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a stylus includes one or more electrodes included in a tip, and a computer-readable non-transitory storage medium embodying logic that is configured when executed to receive, by the one or more electrodes and an analog front end, signals transmitted from a touch sensor coupled to a touch-sensor controller, and convert the signals into sequences of digital signals. The logic is further configured when executed to feed the sequences of digital signals received in different periods into a memory; correlate each of the sequences of digital signals with a digital data defined by a wide-band code to generate multiple correlations; and transmit a transmission signal to the touch-sensor controller according to a synchronization timing determined based at least in part on one or more of the multiple correlations.

Abstract: A transparent resistive pressure sensor and method of making the same are disclosed. The transparent resistive pressure sensor may include a flexible pressure substrate, a pressure electrode layer, an elastic dielectric spacer with microstructure, a transparent pressure-sensitive composite layer composed of a transparent polymer dielectric matrix and a conductive one-dimensional nanomaterial oriented substantially in a thickness direction of the transparent pressure-sensitive composite layer, a support electrode layer, and a support substrate, where the elastic dielectric spacer with microstructure may include a transparent elastic dielectric film and a plurality of size-varied straight holes penetrating through the transparent elastic dielectric film in a thickness direction of the transparent elastic dielectric film.

Abstract: An electrostatic capacitive touch panel comprises a first substrate; a first electrode extending in a first direction and a first wiring line connected to the first electrode provided on the first substrate; a second substrate; a second electrode extending in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction and a second wiring line provided on the second substrate, wherein the first wiring line includes a first extension portion, the second wiring line includes a second extension portion, the second electrode includes: a first capacitance portion overlapping the first electrode in a plan view; and a first connecting portion having a smaller width in the first direction than does the first capacitance portion, and, with respect to the first extension portion, the second extension portion is located in the positive direction where the first connecting portion is adjacent to the first capacitance portion in the second direction.

Abstract: An electronic device may include a touch sensitive area located within a cover; a first side of the cover within the touch sensitive area includes a capacitance reference surface; a capacitance sensor disposed near the second side of the cover at the touch sensitive area; a selectively illuminable light source disposed near the second side of the cover; a processor; memory in communication with the processor; programmed instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to receive a non-contact input from the capacitance sensor; and send an instruction to illuminate the selectively illuminable light source in response to the non-contact input where the selectively illuminable light source illuminates a feature in the capacitance reference surface where the non-contact input represents a proximity measurement that may be over one millimeter away from the cover.

Abstract: In an embodiment a splicing display positioning method includes obtaining a distance and/or a direction from a UWB base point device to a UWB label based on a UWB ranging technology and a UWB direction-finding technology, wherein a plurality of displays are spliced into a splicing display, wherein one UWB label is installed on each display, and wherein different displays are distinguished based on the UWB labels installed on the displays, calculating a mutual position relationship between the UWB labels based on the distance and/or the direction from the UWB base point device to each UWB label and determining a position of each display in the splicing display based on the mutual position relationship between the UWB labels.