Abstract:
An integral sensing apparatus includes an upper substrate having a first electrode layer with a plurality of polygonal touch sensing electrodes staggered to each other, a second electrode layer having at least one force sensing electrode, a dielectric layer, and a capacitance sensing circuit. In touch sensing operation, the capacitance sensing circuit sends a touch capacitance-exciting signal to a selected touch sensing electrode and obtains a touch sensing signal therefrom, wherein an auxiliary signal with same phase as the touch capacitance-exciting signal is sent to at least one corresponding force sensing electrode. In force sensing operation, the capacitance sensing circuit sends a force capacitance-exciting signal to the at least one corresponding force sensing electrode and obtains a force sensing signal from the force sensing electrode.
Abstract:
A fingerprint recognition apparatus includes an electrode-and-wiring substrate having two main surfaces opposite to each other, where one main surface is in proximity to user finger and the electrode-and-wiring substrate has a plurality of sensing electrodes on the other main surface. The fingerprint recognition apparatus further includes an integrated circuit (IC) chip having a fingerprint sensing circuit and a plurality of metal bumps. At least part of the metal bumps are electrically connected to the fingerprint sensing circuit and corresponding sensing electrodes on the electrode-and-wiring substrate, whereby the fingerprint sensing circuit is electrically connected to the sensing electrodes.
Abstract:
A group-verification fingerprint identifying method includes: simultaneously receiving fingerprint input operations from multiple users via a multi-finger fingerprint sensor of a fingerprint identifying apparatus for multiple fingers; generating a fingerprint combination corresponding to the fingerprint input operations; retrieving a registered fingerprints combination; generating a comparison result via comparing the fingerprints combination with the registered fingerprint combination. A more complicated verification mechanism can be provided to enhance security of identification via using group-verification and fingerprint identification.
Abstract:
A high-sensitivity in-cell touch display device has a common voltage and sensing electrode layer including a plurality of common voltage and sensing electrodes, each corresponding to at least one pixel electrode. A touch circuit is provided with a touch-dedicated power supply circuit, and a common voltage and sensing electrode is used as a common node of the touch circuit and a display circuit, so that there is no current loop between the touch circuit and the display circuit. Reflection electrodes are further provided to reduce parasitic capacitance between the common voltage and sensing electrodes and to improve the sensing distance. The display operation and the touch sensing operation can be performed on different areas in parallel to increase respective efficiencies of the display and touch sensing operations.
Abstract:
An in-cell touch display structure includes: an upper substrate, a lower substrate, a display material layer configured between the upper and lower substrates, and a thin film transistor and sensing electrode layer. The thin film transistor and sensing electrode layer includes a gate line sub-layer having a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of connection segments separated by the gate lines, and a source line sub-layer having a plurality of source lines, a plurality of sensing conductor lines, and a plurality of sensing conductor segments separated by the source lines and the sensing conductor lines, wherein part of the sensing conductor segments and part of the connection segments are electrically connected together to form a plurality of sensing conductor blocks.
Abstract:
An in-cell active matrix OLED touch panel structure of narrow border includes first and second substrates, an OLED layer configured between the first and second substrates, first and second sensing electrode layers, and a thin film transistor layer. The first sensing electrode layer includes M first conductor blocks and N connection lines arranged in a first direction. The second sensing electrode layer includes N second conductor blocks arranged in a second direction. Each second conductor block makes use of a corresponding i-th connection line to be extended to one edge of the panel structure. The thin film transistor layer includes K gate lines and L source lines. The M first conductor blocks, the N connection lines, and the N second conductor blocks are disposed at positions corresponding to those of the K gate lines and L source lines of the thin film transistor layer.
Abstract:
A liquid crystal display touch panel structure includes first and second substrates configured therebetween a liquid crystal layer, a TFT layer, and a common electrode layer. The TFT layer is disposed on one surface of the second substrate facing the liquid crystal layer. The TFT layer has plural gate driving lines and plural source driving lines for driving corresponding transistors and capacitors according to a display pixel signal and a display driving signal so as to perform a display operation. The common electrode layer is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The common electrode layer has a plurality of polygon apertures, wherein the plurality of polygon apertures are arranged at positions corresponding to at least part of the gate driving lines and at least part of the source driving lines of the thin film transistor layer.
Abstract:
An in-cell OLED touch panel structure of narrow border includes an upper substrate, a lower substrate, an OLED layer configured between the upper and lower substrates, a black matrix layer, a first sensing electrode layer, a second sensing electrode layer, and a thin film transistor layer. The black matrix layer is composed of a plurality of opaque lines. The first sensing electrode layer includes M first conductor line units and N connection lines. The second sensing electrode layer includes N second conductor line units. Each second conductor line unit makes use of a corresponding i-th connection line to be extended to one edge of the in-cell OLED touch panel structure. The M first conductor line units, the N connection lines, and the N second conductor line units are disposed at positions corresponding to those of the plurality of opaque lines of the black matrix layer.
Abstract:
A high-precision fingerprint sensing method includes providing a fingerprint sensor (10) having a plurality of transistor switches (Q), a plurality of sensing electrodes (SE), a plurality of gate lines (GL), a plurality of data lines (DL), arranging at least one sampling conductor (SC) near the gate lines (GL) to form a coupling capacitance between the sampling conductor (SC) and the gate lines (GL) and to render the sampling conductor (SC) sensing noise on the adjacent gate lines (GL), inverting the noise signal (Vn) obtained from the sampling conductor (SC) into a noise-suppressing signal (Vc) and sending the noise-suppressing signal (Vc) to the fingerprint sensor (10) to suppress noise of the fingerprint sensor (10) and enhance fingerprint sensing accuracy.
Abstract:
A hovering and touch sensing apparatus includes a plurality of touch sensing electrodes, a system circuit and a touch control circuit. When an operating object approaches to or touches the touch sensing electrodes for hovering or touch sensing operation, there is no common circuit loop between the system circuit and the touch control circuit to prevent the influence of the system circuit to the touch-sensing circuit. Besides, the touch control circuit sends a capacitance-exciting signal to the operating object through a first specific conductor of the system circuit, thus more effectively send the capacitance-exciting signal to the operating object and enhance the preciseness for sensing the touch sensing signal.