A method of processing a number of force values is described. Each force value corresponds to a sensor location. The sensor locations are spaced apart along a direction. The method includes receiving the force values (S11). The method also includes determining whether the force values include one or more candidate peaks (S12). Each candidate peak corresponds to a local maximum of the force values. The method also includes, in response to at least one candidate peak exceeds a minimum force threshold (S13), interpolating the force values and estimating a number of peak coordinates and corresponding peak force values based on the interpolated force values and the candidate peaks (S14) which exceed the minimum force threshold.

A semiconductor device comprises driver circuitry, an analog-digital (AD) converter, and processing circuitry. The driver circuitry is configured to supply a drive signal to a sensor array in a sensing frame comprising 2N bursts, N being an integer of two or more. The mixer circuitry is configured to modulate a plurality of carrier waves with a plurality of sensing signals corresponding to capacitances of a plurality of sensing electrodes of the sensor array, respectively, to output a plurality of mixer outputs. A number of the plurality of sensing electrodes is 2N−1 or 2N. The AD converter is configured to perform AD conversion on a sum signal of the plurality of mixer outputs. The processing circuitry is configured to detect an object based on the output of the AD converter.

A display device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The display device includes a first substrate, a first array structure layer disposed on the first substrate, and a second substrate disposed on the first array structure layer. The first array structure layer includes a photosensitive sensor, a touch sensor, and a spacer layer. The touch sensor includes a receiving electrode. The spacer layer is disposed between the photosensitive sensor and the receiving electrode. The receiving electrode is disposed on a side of the spacer layer away from the photosensitive sensor.

An electronic device is provided and includes a display; a first member disposed on a rear surface of the display and including at least one opening; an optical sensor including a light emitting unit and a light receiving unit disposed to emit light to the outside of the display through at least a portion of the at least one opening, and a light receiving unit; and a second member disposed in at least a partial region of the at least one opening and formed to enclose the light emitting unit. At least a part region of the second member is disposed between the light emitting unit and the light receiving unit to separate the light emitting unit and the light receiving unit.

The present invention provides a signal processing circuit including a control unit, a transmission drive unit, an analog switch array, a signal amplification unit, a detection integration unit that are connected in sequence, and a transceiver antenna connected to the analog switch array. The control unit includes an analog-to-digital converter. The signal processing circuit further includes a level conversion unit arranged between the analog-to-digital converter and the signal amplification unit, the level conversion unit is configured to linearly convert signals received by the transceiver antenna, and transmit the linearly converted signals to the analog-to-digital converter. The signal processing circuit has advantages of low cost, fast handwriting speed, and less cursor wobble. The present invention also provides a position detecting device using the same.

A method for calibrating a touch sensor includes: at a calibration system during a calibration routine, applying a probe, at a target selection force, to a sequence of locations on a touch sensor surface of a touch sensor; at the touch sensor, capturing a sequence of touch images representing magnitudes of forces detected on the touch sensor surface during the calibration routine; fusing the sequence of touch images into a response map representing magnitudes of forces detected on the touch sensor surface by the touch sensor responsive to application of the target selection force on the touch sensor surface by the probe during the calibration routine; generating a force compensation map defining threshold forces for detecting selections at the target selection force on the touch sensor surface based on the response map.

A touch display device and a touch driving circuit are configured to drive at least one of the plurality of first touch electrode lines disposed in a first area with a first touch driving signal having a first touch driving frequency, and drive at least one of the plurality of second touch electrode lines disposed in a second area with a second touch driving signal having a second touch driving frequency that is different from the first touch driving frequency. Each of the first touch driving frequency and the second touch driving frequency is different from a display driving frequency related to display driving. to the touch display device reduces the influence of noise, increases the signal-to-noise ratio, and reduces the influence of driving the display, thereby improving the touch sensitivity.

The disclosure is related to a touch display device, a shield electrode separated from a common electrode of a light-emitting element can be disposed on an area overlapping a touch electrode under an encapsulation layer, and a shield driving signal corresponding to a signal supplied to the touch electrode can be supplied to the shield electrode. Thus, the shield electrode prevents or at least reduces formation of a parasitic capacitance between an electrode or a signal line for a display driving and the touch electrode, and a touch detection performance can be improved by implementing a noise blocking function by the shield electrode.

A method for determining a state of a foldable device is provided. The foldable device comprises: a first set of electrodes located in a first portion of the foldable device; a second set of electrodes located in a second portion of the foldable device; a display device configured to display information to a user; and a processing system configured to: drive the first set of electrodes to generate a plurality of sensing signals that are detectable by the second set of electrodes; obtain a plurality of resulting signals associated with the plurality of sensing signals via the second set of electrodes; determine a state of the foldable device based on the plurality of resulting signals; and change one or more settings of the display device based on the determined state.

A method, apparatus, touch chip, and electronic device for determining a temperature status of a touch screen. The method for determining a temperature status of a touch screen includes: determining, based on a plurality of sampled characteristic values of each temperature monitoring node in each sampling period, a raw characteristic value of the temperature monitoring node in a the sampling period, the temperature monitoring being selected from a plurality of capacitance nodes in a touch array; and calculating, based on raw characteristic values of all temperature monitoring nodes in each sampling period, a raw characteristic statistic value in each sampling period, and determining the temperature status of the touch screen based on a raw characteristic statistic values in sampling periods.