Methods and devices for minimizing and maximizing displayed output associated with applications are provided. More particularly, an application presented across two or more screens of a device in a landscape mode can be minimized to present portion of the application in one of the screens. With respect to a maximization operation received with respect to a page of an application results in the expansion of the displayed portion of the application to multiple screens of the device. Input to effect minimization and maximization operations can be entered in one or more gesture capture regions associated with the screens.

Methods and devices for minimizing and maximizing displayed output associated with applications are provided. More particularly, an application presented across two or more screens of a device in a landscape mode can be minimized to present portion of the application in one of the screens. With respect to a maximization operation received with respect to a page of an application results in the expansion of the displayed portion of the application to multiple screens of the device. Input to effect minimization and maximization operations can be entered in one or more gesture capture regions associated with the screens.

A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a water mode can be automatically entered in a manner of periodically monitoring a capacitance value of a touchscreen. The present invention includes an electrostatic touchscreen and a controller, if at least one of a size of a capacitance value detected through the touchscreen and a variation of a per-region capacitance value detected through the touchscreen meets a first condition, entering a water mode for disabling a touch control function of the touchscreen.

Tone and/or gamut mapping apparatus and methods may be applied to map color values in image data for display on a particular display or other downstream device. A mapping algorithm may be selected based on location and/or color coordinates for pixel data being mapped. The apparatus and methods may be configured to map color coordinates differently depending on whether or not a pixel corresponds to a light source in an image and/or has special or reserved color values.

The present invention discloses a gesture recognition apparatus including a substrate, a light emitting device, an image sensor and a processing unit. The light emitting device is for emitting a light beam according to a first clock signal. The image sensor is disposed on the substrate and is for receiving the light beam reflected by an object according to a second clock signal to generate an object image. The processing unit is disposed on the substrate and is for recognizing the object image detected by the image sensor to provide a command signal. There is a correlation between a period of the first clock signal and a period of the second clock signal. The present invention also provides a complex optical apparatus.

A method for calibrating a current sensor which is configured to determine, in a vehicle's on-board power system, an electric operating current which flows through a measuring resistor, based on comparison of a voltage drop at the measuring resistor caused by the operating current and based on a rule which is dependent on the measuring resistor, including: determining an operating voltage drop brought about at the measuring resistor by the operating current; impressing a known electric calibration current into the measuring resistor, detecting an overall voltage drop brought about at the measuring resistor by the calibration current and the operating current, filtering the operating voltage drop from the overall voltage drop, such that a calibration voltage drop which is brought about by the calibration current remains, and calibrating the rule, dependent on the measuring resistor, based on the comparison of the calibration current and the calibration voltage drop.

Detection of gesture data segmentation in mobile devices. An embodiment of a mobile device includes an edge, the edge including at least a first side, and a first touch sensor of one or more touch sensors, the first touch sensor being a side touch sensor to detect contact with the first side of the mobile device. The mobile device further includes one or more motion detection elements to generate motion data representing motion of the mobile device through space over a period of time, a buffer for the storage of the motion data, and a gesture recognition module to interpret the motion data stored in the buffer, wherein the mobile device begins the storage of the motion data in the buffer upon detection of a start of gesture data event, the start of gesture data event including contact with the first touch sensor.

According to various embodiments, an input device is provided for receiving one of a plurality of commands via the manipulation of one or more fingers of a user and sending output commands to a separate device based on the nature of the manipulation. According to one embodiment, the input device is a hand-held tablet and the separate device is a computer. In one embodiment, the system may be used for editing electronic video or audio content.

To shield the noise generated due to deformation or the like of the conductive frame. The touch panel includes: a detection region which generates detection signals according to a contact position of a conductor; a plurality of detection electrodes which output detection signals generated in the detection region; a conductive frame which covers above the outer side of the detection region and above the detection electrode; and shield electrodes formed on the outer side of the detection region on the CF substrate and between each of the plurality of detection electrodes, to which shield signals for shielding the electric influence on the detection region and the detection electrodes are supplied. Further, the distance between the shield electrodes and the detection region is shorter than distance between the conductive frame and the detection region.

The present invention discloses a control circuit for a gate driver circuit, an operating method thereof and a display device comprising the control circuit, the control circuit includes: a detection circuit, a power supply and a charge pump circuit, wherein, the detection circuit is used to generate a digital control signal corresponding to an ambient temperature based on the ambient temperature of the gate driver circuit, the power supply is used to supply an initial voltage to a pump charge circuit and the pump charge circuit is used to adjust the initial voltage based on the digital control signal to generate a driving voltage, and output the driving voltage to the gate driver circuit. By enabling the driving voltage to be dynamically adjustable, the power consumption of the gate driver circuit is reduced, and the life of the thin film transistor in the gate driver circuit is lengthened.