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公开(公告)号:US11625939B2
公开(公告)日:2023-04-11
申请号:US16933952
申请日:2020-07-20
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Huan-Teng Cheng , Ting-Hsuan Hung , Tzu-Wen Hsieh , Wei-Lun Shih , Huang-Chin Tang
Abstract: An electronic circuit adapted to drive a display panel including touch sensors and fingerprint sensors is provided. The electronic circuit includes a first circuit, a second circuit, a first switch circuit and a control circuit. The first circuit generates display driving signals for driving the display panel. The second circuit receives fingerprint sensing signals from the fingerprint sensors. The first switch circuit is coupled to a second switch circuit on the display panel. The control circuit generates control signals for controlling the first switch circuit and the second switch circuit, so as to control the electronic circuit to transmit the display driving signals from the first circuit to the data lines through the first and the second switch circuits in a first time interval, and control the electronic circuit to receive the fingerprint sensing signals from the fingerprint sensors through the first and the second switch circuits in a second time interval.
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公开(公告)号:US20220344292A1
公开(公告)日:2022-10-27
申请号:US17727848
申请日:2022-04-25
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Huan-Teng Cheng , Huang-Chin Tang , Chien-Chen Ko
IPC: H01L23/00
Abstract: The disclosure provides a semiconductor chip suit for driving a display panel. The semiconductor chip includes a first pad group and a second pad group. The first pad group and the second pad group are disposed at a first long side of the semiconductor chip. The first distance from the first pad group to the edge of the first long side is different from the second distance from the second pad group to the edge of the first long side. The first pad group and the second pad group belong to a first pad row disposed at the first long side. The first pad group comprises a plurality of pads which are closer to the middle of the first pad row than the second pad group.
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公开(公告)号:US20210034835A1
公开(公告)日:2021-02-04
申请号:US16907306
申请日:2020-06-21
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Huan-Teng Cheng , Ting-Hsuan Hung , Wei-Lun Shih , Huang-Chin Tang
IPC: G06K9/00
Abstract: An electronic circuit including a touch control circuit, a fingerprint sensing circuit and a switch circuit is provided. The touch control circuit is configured to receive touch sensing signals from a panel and determine a touch area according to the touch sensing signals. The fingerprint sensing circuit is configured to receive fingerprint sensing signals corresponding to at least one fingerprint image from fingerprint sensors disposed in the panel via fingerprint sensing lines. The switch circuit is coupled to the fingerprint sensing circuit. The switch circuit is configured to be coupled to a part of the fingerprint sensing lines that is selected to form a fingerprint sensing zone for a fingerprint sensing operation according to the determined touch area. Each of the fingerprint sensing lines is selectable to be a boundary of the fingerprint sensing zone. An electronic device and a method for sensing at least one fingerprint image are also provided.
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公开(公告)号:US20200183562A1
公开(公告)日:2020-06-11
申请号:US16451021
申请日:2019-06-25
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Huan-Teng Cheng , Wen-Yi Hsieh , Huang-Chin Tang
Abstract: An integrated circuit and a touch display apparatus are provided. The integrated circuit is configured to drive a touch display panel. The integrated circuit includes a regulator. An output terminal of the regulator is employed as a first node to output a common voltage, wherein the common voltage is configured to be provided to at least one common electrode of the touch display panel. An input terminal of the regulator is coupled to a second node different from the first node to receive a feedback voltage.
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公开(公告)号:US12148238B2
公开(公告)日:2024-11-19
申请号:US18307027
申请日:2023-04-26
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Wei-Lun Shih , Tzu-Wen Hsieh , Huan-Teng Cheng , Huang-Chin Tang , Yueh-Teng Mai , Shi-Hao Huang , Jung-Chung Lee
IPC: G06V40/13 , G06F3/041 , G06V40/60 , G09G3/3233 , G09G5/10
Abstract: An electronic circuit adapted to drive a display panel is provided. The electronic circuit includes a touch sensing circuit, a fingerprint sensing circuit and a display driving circuit. The touch sensing circuit senses a touch of a finger and determines a first area corresponding to the touch on the display panel. The fingerprint sensing circuit senses a fingerprint image of the finger corresponding to the first area. The display driving circuit drives pixels of the first area with respective first gray levels and pixels of a second area outside the first area with respective second gray levels. The display driving circuit processes respective third gray levels to obtain the respective first gray levels or the respective second gray levels. The display driving circuit generates gamma voltages corresponding to the respective first gray levels and the respective second gray levels according to a same gamma curve.
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公开(公告)号:US11966525B2
公开(公告)日:2024-04-23
申请号:US17457669
申请日:2021-12-06
Applicant: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Huan-Teng Cheng
CPC classification number: G06F3/0412 , G06F3/044 , G06F21/32 , G06F2218/00
Abstract: A touch device with the FPR function includes a plurality of sensing regions, a plurality of first switch sets, a plurality of first shift register circuits, a plurality of second switch sets, and a plurality of second shift register circuits. The first switch sets are coupled to transmitting electrodes and to transmit a first signal. The first shift register circuits are to control the first switch sets according to a plurality of first reset signals and a plurality of first control signals respectively. The second switch sets are coupled to receiving electrodes and to receive a second signal. The second shift register circuits are to control the second switch sets according to a second reset signal and a plurality of second control signals. The first signal and the second signal are for a touch operation and a FPR operation.
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公开(公告)号:US20230267762A1
公开(公告)日:2023-08-24
申请号:US18307027
申请日:2023-04-26
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Wei-Lun Shih , Tzu-Wen Hsieh , Huan-Teng Cheng , Huang-Chin Tang , Yueh-Teng Mai , Shi-Hao Huang , Jung-Chung Lee
CPC classification number: G06V40/1318 , G09G5/10 , G09G2320/0626 , G06F3/0416
Abstract: An electronic circuit adapted to drive a display panel is provided. The electronic circuit includes a touch sensing circuit, a fingerprint sensing circuit and a display driving circuit. The touch sensing circuit senses a touch of a finger and determines a first area corresponding to the touch on the display panel. The fingerprint sensing circuit senses a fingerprint image of the finger corresponding to the first area. The display driving circuit drives pixels of the first area with respective first gray levels and pixels of a second area outside the first area with respective second gray levels. The display driving circuit processes respective third gray levels to obtain the respective first gray levels or the respective second gray levels. The display driving circuit generates gamma voltages corresponding to the respective first gray levels and the respective second gray levels according to a same gamma curve.
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公开(公告)号:US20220130166A1
公开(公告)日:2022-04-28
申请号:US17567907
申请日:2022-01-04
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Wei-Lun Shih , Tzu-Wen Hsieh , Huan-Teng Cheng , Huang-Chin Tang , Yueh-Teng Mai , Shi-Hao Huang , Jung-Chung Lee
Abstract: An electronic circuit adapted to drive a display panel is provided. The display panel includes touch sensors and fingerprint sensors. The electronic circuit includes a touch sensing circuit, a fingerprint sensing circuit and a display driving circuit. The touch sensing circuit senses a touch of a finger and determines a first area corresponding to the touch on the display panel. The fingerprint sensing circuit senses a fingerprint image of the finger corresponding to the first area. The display driving circuit drives pixels of the first area with respective first gray levels and pixels of a second area outside the first area with respective second gray levels. The display driving circuit processes respective third gray levels to obtain the respective second gray levels. The display driving circuit generates gamma voltages corresponding to the respective first gray levels and the respective second gray levels according to the same gamma curve.
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公开(公告)号:US20220108557A1
公开(公告)日:2022-04-07
申请号:US17553730
申请日:2021-12-16
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Huan-Teng Cheng , Ting-Hsuan Hung , Wei-Lun Shih , Huang-Chin Tang
Abstract: An electronic circuit adapted to process fingerprint data from a panel including touch sensors and fingerprint sensors is provided. The electronic circuit includes a first circuit, a second circuit and a control circuit. The first circuit is configured to receive touch sensing signals from the touch sensors. The second circuit is configured to receive fingerprint sensing signals corresponding to at least one fingerprint imprint from the fingerprint sensors via fingerprint sensing lines. The control circuit is configured to determine a fingerprint touch area according to the touch sensing signals, and select a subset of the fingerprint sensing lines to form a fingerprint sensing zone adapted for a fingerprint sensing operation and including at least one boundary based on the determined fingerprint touch area. The subset of fingerprint sensing lines is selected based on the at least one boundary of the fingerprint sensing zone. An electronic device and a method for sensing at least one fingerprint imprint from a panel are also provided.
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公开(公告)号:US11244135B2
公开(公告)日:2022-02-08
申请号:US16907306
申请日:2020-06-21
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Huan-Teng Cheng , Ting-Hsuan Hung , Wei-Lun Shih , Huang-Chin Tang
Abstract: An electronic circuit including a touch control circuit, a fingerprint sensing circuit and a switch circuit is provided. The touch control circuit is configured to receive touch sensing signals from a panel and determine a touch area according to the touch sensing signals. The fingerprint sensing circuit is configured to receive fingerprint sensing signals corresponding to at least one fingerprint image from fingerprint sensors disposed in the panel via fingerprint sensing lines. The switch circuit is coupled to the fingerprint sensing circuit. The switch circuit is configured to be coupled to a part of the fingerprint sensing lines that is selected to form a fingerprint sensing zone for a fingerprint sensing operation according to the determined touch area. Each of the fingerprint sensing lines is selectable to be a boundary of the fingerprint sensing zone. An electronic device and a method for sensing at least one fingerprint image are also provided.
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