G06F3/0442

Electronic device

An electronic device includes: a display panel configured to display an image; an input sensor on the display panel and comprising a first sensing electrode and a second sensing electrode that is electrically insulated from the first sensing electrode, the input sensor being configured to sense a first input in a first mode and to sense a second input in a second mode; and an input device configured to provide the second input to the input sensor, wherein at least one of the first or second sensing electrodes comprises: a main mesh pattern in a crossing area in which the first and second sensing electrodes cross each other; and a sub mesh pattern in a non-crossing area on which the first and second sensing electrodes do not cross each other and which has a size different from that of the main mesh pattern.

TIMING SYNCHRONIZATION OF ACTIVE STYLUS AND TOUCH SENSOR
20230120002 · 2023-04-20 ·

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.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE, STYLUS PEN, AND METHOD FOR DRIVING AND CONTROLLING SAME

An electronic device according to an embodiment includes: a display panel; a touch electrode layer disposed on the display panel and comprising at least one touch electrode; and a conductive wire disposed on the display panel, disposed on the same layer as the touch electrode layer, and generating a magnetic field signal for driving a stylus pen.

TOUCH-SENSING ELECTRODE DRIVING FOR DISPLAY DEVICE
20230061297 · 2023-03-02 · ·

A method for a touch-sensitive display device comprises detecting a position of a stylus touch input relative to a plurality of touch-sensing electrodes, the stylus touch input corresponding to proximity of an active stylus to a display surface. A position of a human hand touch input is detected, corresponding to proximity of a human hand to the display surface. Each of the plurality of touch-sensing electrodes are driven with a first drive signal to communicate data to the active stylus. An electrical grounding condition is detected that interferes with reception of the first drive signal by the active stylus. A hand-proximity-subset of the plurality of touch-sensing electrodes within a threshold distance of the position of the human hand touch input are driven with a second drive signal, different from the first drive signal.

INPUT DEVICE AND INTERFACE DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
20230062749 · 2023-03-02 ·

An input device includes a housing, a power supply disposed within the housing, a controller disposed within the housing and that receives power from the power supply, a resonance circuit disposed within the housing and that generates a first type signal based on a signal received from the controller, and a conductor disposed within the housing and that transfers a second type signal received from the controller, and the first type signal and the second type signal have different waveforms from each other.

POSITION DETECTION DEVICE AND SENSOR PANEL
20230068170 · 2023-03-02 ·

A position detection device includes sensor electrodes including a first sensor electrode and a second sensor electrode that are adjacent to each other, connection wires connected to the respective sensor electrodes and including first and second connection wires connected to the first and second sensor electrodes, respectively, a sensor controller connected to the connection wires, and a first extension line; and a second extension line. Some of the plurality of connection wires, including the first connection wire, extend at regular intervals in a first region. The connection wires, including the second connection wire, are arranged to extend at regular intervals in a second region different from the first region. The first extension line extends along the second connection wire in the second region and is electrically connected to the first sensor electrode. The second extension line extends along the first connection wire in the first region and is electrically connected to the second sensor electrode.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR PERFORMING PLURALITY OF FUNCTIONS USING STYLUS PEN AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME
20230065008 · 2023-03-02 ·

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication circuitry, a camera, and a processor, wherein the processor may be configured to detect at least one of a first specific color or a first specific shape from at least one surface of the stylus pen, and execute a first specific function based on the detecting of the at least one of the first specific color or the first specific shape.

Touch sensitive processing apparatus and method thereof and touch system
11630532 · 2023-04-18 · ·

A touch sensitive processing method, comprising: transmitting a beacon signal via multiple electrodes of a touch panel; in a first period after the transmission of the beacon signal, receiving first electrical signals from N styli via the electrodes sequentially; in an i-th time slot of an j-th time period after the transmission of the beacon signal, receiving an j-th electrical signals from the N styli via the electrodes if the first electrical signal of the i-th stylus is received in the first period; and in the i-th time slot of the j-th time period after the transmission of the beacon signal, performing other detections if the first electrical signal of the i-th stylus is received in the first period, where 1⇐i⇐N, 2⇐j⇐M, N and M are positive integers which are larger or equaling to 2, respectively, i and j are positive integers.

Touch sensitive processing method and apparatus and touch system for receiving information from transmitter

The present application provides a transmitter including a first sensor and a processing module electrically coupled to the first sensor. The processing module is configured to transmit a first electric signal during a first time period. The first electric signal represents at least one part of a digital sensing value of the first sensor.

Stylus pen

An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a stylus pen including: a body; a conductive tip configured to be exposed from an inside of the body to an outside thereof; and a resonance circuit connected to the conductive tip to resonate an electrical signal transferred from the conductive tip. An inductor unit of the resonance circuit includes a ferrite core and a coil wound in multiple layers over at least a portion of the ferrite core. The ferrite core includes nickel, and the coil can be formed by a litz wire with adjacent winding layers that are wound to be inclined in a zigzag form.