Patent classifications
G06F3/0445
Sensor substrate and electronic device
A sensor substrate and an electronic device are disclosed. The sensor substrate includes a base substrate and a plurality of sensor units spaced apart from each other, each sensor unit includes a hollowed-out electrode and a matching electrode spaced apart from each other, one of the hollowed-out electrode and the matching electrode is a sense electrode and the other is a drive electrode. An orthographic projection of the hollow-out electrode on the base substrate includes an inner edge and an outer edge at an outer side of the inner edge. An orthographic projection of the matching electrode on the base substrate includes a portion at an inner side of the inner edge.
TOUCH INPUT DEVICE
A display device includes a housing, an operation surface, a position sensor, a press sensor, and a display unit. The position sensor detects a touched position on the operation surface. The press sensor detects a press on the operation surface. The display unit displays an image. When the press sensor detects a pressing amount not smaller than a first threshold, a control unit sets, as a rotation axis of a three-dimensional image, a direction orthogonal to the sliding direction of the touched position detected in the position sensor. The control unit then rotates the three-dimensional image in accordance with the sliding direction of the touched position detected in the position sensor.
Flexible display apparatus having alignment mark and method of assembling the same
A flexible display apparatus includes a flexible display panel including a flexible substrate, a display area of the flexible substrate including a thin film transistor, an organic light emitting layer and a sensor electrode, and a peripheral area of the flexible substrate including a first alignment mark in which respective portions of two metal layers are stacked; a window on a first surface of the flexible display panel; and a protective film on a second surface of the flexible display panel. The first alignment mark is aligned with a reference point of the window and with a reference point of the protective film.
Touch-based device with interlaced electrode grids
A touch screen display includes a plurality of sets of electrodes facilitating touch sense functionality based on electrode signals having a drive signal component and a receive signal component. Each set of electrodes includes a corresponding proper subset of non-neighboring ones of a plurality of row electrodes and a corresponding proper subset of non-neighboring ones of a plurality of column electrodes. The row electrodes and the column electrodes form a plurality of cross points. The touch screen display further includes a plurality of sets of drive-sense circuits, where each set of drive-sense circuits is operable to generate a proper subset of a plurality of sensed signals indicating variations in capacitance associated with a proper subset of the plurality of cross points formed by a corresponding set of electrodes. The touch screen display further includes a processing module operable to process the plurality of sensed signals identify a user interaction.
Tactile sense presentation device, electronic apparatus, and method of driving tactile sense presentation device
A tactile sense presentation device includes a panel that includes a support substrate, a plurality of electrodes, which are formed on the support substrate, extending in a predetermined direction, and an insulating layer covering the plurality of electrodes; and a drive unit that drives the panel, wherein a tactile sense is presented to an operator based on an electrostatic force generated between the electrodes and the operator by the drive unit applying a signal of a voltage to the electrode, a contact face of the insulating layer that is in contact with the operator has a surface roughness Ra of a predetermined range, and the voltage applied to the electrodes corresponding to an area in which the tactile sense is presented to the operator is a voltage corresponding to the surface roughness Ra of the contact face.
Electronic device comprising sensor for touch recognition and sensor for hovering recognition, and method for operating same
According to various embodiments, an electronic device may comprise: one or more first electrodes; one or more second electrodes arranged in at least a different direction from the one or more first electrodes; one or more third electrodes arranged between the one or more second electrodes, respectively, in the same direction as the second electrodes when viewed from above; and a control circuit, wherein the control circuit is configured to detect touch information related to an external object, at least on the basis of a change in a capacitance value between at least a part of the one or more first electrodes and at least a part of the one or more second electrodes, and detect hovering information related to the external object, at least on the basis of a capacitance value related to at least a part of the one or more third electrodes. Various other embodiments are possible.
DISPLAY DEVICE
A display device includes a display panel including a first area and a second area surrounding the first area, a plurality of pressure sensors disposed on the display panel, a dielectric layer disposed on the plurality of pressure sensors, and a bracket accommodating the display panel, the plurality of pressure sensors, and the dielectric layer. The dielectric layer forms a capacitance between the plurality of pressure sensors and the bracket. A first capacitance corresponding to the first area is smaller than a second capacitance corresponding to the second area.
Display panel, display apparatus, and method of fabricating display panel
A display panel is provided. The display panel includes a first hole in a first window region and a second hole in a second window region. The display panel includes a touch electrode layer including a plurality of first touch electrodes and a plurality of second touch electrodes. In the inter-window region, a first respective one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and a second respective one of the plurality of second touch electrodes directly adjacent to each other are spaced apart by a first gap having a first gap width. In the display region, a third respective one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and a fourth respective one of the plurality of second touch electrodes directly adjacent to each other are spaced apart by a second gap having a second gap width. The first gap width is greater than the second gap width.
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
A first substrate includes a plurality of pixel electrodes, a plurality of common electrodes on which slits are disposed at predetermined intervals in a first direction and which extend in a second direction, and a plurality of auxiliary wirings that are in contact with and overlap the common electrodes. A second substrate includes a plurality of spacers, a plurality of wall-like sub-spacers, and a color filter layer in which adjacent pixels have different colors from each other. The wall-like sub-spacers are disposed at positions that overlap the slits.
Display device with touch detecting function and electronic apparatus
A touch panel is disclosed herein. In an embodiment, the touch panel includes a substrate with first and second surfaces, a drive electrode facing the first surface, a plurality of touch detection electrodes facing the second surface, and a dummy electrode between adjacent touch detection electrodes. Each touch detection electrode includes a first conductive thin wire extending parallel to the first and second surfaces. The dummy electrode includes a second conductive thin wire extending along the first conductive thin wire. The first conductive thin wire includes a first bent portion and a second bent portion alternately arranged with the first conductive thin wire having a zigzag pattern. The second conductive thin wire includes a third bent portion and a slit that are alternately arranged. The third bent portion is arranged on a virtual straight line formed by virtually connecting the first bent portions of one first conductive thin wire.