公开(公告)号：US20150102987A1

公开(公告)日：2015-04-16

申请号：US14231756

申请日：2014-04-01

Applicant: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Chih-Yung Hsu ,  Kai-I Dai ,  Jie-Jung Huang

IPC: G09G3/36

CPC classification number: G09G3/3611 ,  G09G3/2088 ,  G09G2352/00

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a non-overlap data transmission method for a liquid crystal display (LCD). The non-overlap data transmission method includes obtaining an entire fame image data; dividing the entire frame image data into a plurality of image data segments and individually sending the image data segments to a plurality of display processing units at the same time, wherein each of the image data segments is sent to one of the display processing units and image data of each image data segment does not overlap with image data of the other image data segments; and mutually sending image data of the image data segments through the display processing units.

Abstract translation: 本公开提供了一种用于液晶显示器（LCD）的非重叠数据传输方法。 非重叠数据传输方法包括获得整个名誉图像数据; 将整个帧图像数据分割成多个图像数据段，并且将图像数据段分别同时发送到多个显示处理单元，其中每个图像数据段被发送到显示处理单元中的一个和图像 每个图像数据段的数据与其他图像数据段的图像数据不重叠; 并通过显示处理单元相互发送图像数据段的图像数据。

公开(公告)号：US09007252B1

公开(公告)日：2015-04-14

申请号：US14265338

申请日：2014-04-29

Applicant: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Jer-Hao Hsu

IPC: H03M1/12 ,  H03M1/14

CPC classification number: H03M1/14 ,  H03M1/12 ,  H03M1/468 ,  H03M1/56

Abstract: An analog to digital conversion method includes charging a capacitor through an analog signal to sample a voltage of the analog signal; coupling the capacitor and a plurality of reference voltages to a comparator when a voltage of the capacitor is equal to the voltage of the analog signal, to compare the voltage of the capacitor with the reference voltages and generate a first comparison result; coupling the capacitor to a ramp generator when a status of the first comparison result changes, to compare a ramp signal of the ramp generator with a voltage difference of a first reference voltage and the voltage of the capacitor and generate a second comparison result; obtaining a voltage of the ramp signal when a status of the second comparison result changes; and obtaining a digital code of the analog signal according to the first reference voltage and the voltage of the ramp signal.

Abstract translation: 模数转换方法包括通过模拟信号对电容器进行充电以对模拟信号的电压进行采样; 当电容器的电压等于模拟信号的电压时，将电容器和多个参考电压耦合到比较器，以将电容器的电压与参考电压进行比较，并产生第一比较结果; 当第一比较结果的状态改变时，将电容器耦合到斜坡发生器，以将斜坡发生器的斜坡信号与第一参考电压的电压差和电容器的电压进行比较，并产生第二比较结果; 当第二比较结果的状态改变时获得斜坡信号的电压; 并根据第一参考电压和斜坡信号的电压获得模拟信号的数字码。

公开(公告)号：US20150085452A1

公开(公告)日：2015-03-26

申请号：US14457469

申请日：2014-08-12

Applicant: NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Chun-Yi CHOU ,  Yu-Chang PAI ,  Teng-Yang TAN ,  Shih-Wei TSENG

IPC: H01R12/79 ,  H05K3/10 ,  H05K1/02

CPC classification number: H01R12/79 ,  H01B7/0823 ,  H01P5/12 ,  H01R12/727 ,  H01R13/6471 ,  H05K1/0245 ,  H05K1/14 ,  H05K1/142 ,  H05K1/147 ,  H05K1/189 ,  H05K3/308 ,  H05K2201/10189

Abstract: A layout method applied to a connector is provided. The connector is electrically connected between a flexible printed circuit (FPC) and a printed circuit board (PCB). The FPC includes M pairs of differential lines and X shield lines. The PCB includes M pairs of differential lines and Z shield lines. The layout method includes following steps. Firstly, M pairs of conductive lines are disposed on the connector. The M conductive lines are correspondingly electrically connected to the M differential lines of the FPC and the M differential lines of the PCB. Then; Y conductive lines are disposed on the connector, wherein Y is smaller than X. Furthermore, at least one of the Y conductive lines is electrically connected to at least one of the X shield lines and at least one of the Z shield lines.

Abstract translation: 提供了应用于连接器的布局方法。 连接器电连接在柔性印刷电路（FPC）和印刷电路板（PCB）之间。 FPC包括M对差分线和X屏蔽线。 PCB包括M对差分线和Z屏蔽线。 布局方法包括以下步骤。 首先，M对导线设置在连接器上。 M导电线相应地电连接到FPC的M个差分线和PCB的M个差分线。 然后; Y导电线设置在连接器上，其中Y小于X.此外，Y导电线中的至少一个电连接到X屏蔽线和至少一个Z屏蔽线中的至少一个。

公开(公告)号：US20150078677A1

公开(公告)日：2015-03-19

申请号：US14097220

申请日：2013-12-04

Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Chih-Kai Chang ,  Chih-Yuan Yang

IPC: G06T5/20 ,  G06K9/40 ,  G06T5/00

CPC classification number: G06T5/20 ,  G06K9/40 ,  G06T5/003 ,  G06T2207/20182

Abstract: An image sharpening method and an image processing device are provided. The method includes: obtaining a plurality of pixels in an image; calculating a first weight of a high pass filter and a second weight of a first filter according to the pixels, and the first filter is a convolution of the high pass filter and a low pass filter; generating a sharpening filter according to the high pass filter, the first weight, the first filter and the second weight; and executing a sharpening operation on the pixels according to the sharpening filter. Accordingly, a sharpened image has better vision effects.

Abstract translation: 提供了图像锐化方法和图像处理装置。 该方法包括：获得图像中的多个像素; 根据像素计算高通滤波器和第一滤波器的第二权重的第一权重，并且第一滤波器是高通滤波器和低通滤波器的卷积; 根据高通滤波器，第一重量，第一滤波器和第二重量产生锐化滤波器; 并根据锐化滤波器对像素执行锐化操作。 因此，锐化图像具有更好的视觉效果。

公开(公告)号：US08963638B2

公开(公告)日：2015-02-24

申请号：US13776732

申请日：2013-02-26

Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Ji-Ting Chen

IPC: H03F3/45

CPC classification number: H03F3/45224

Abstract: An operational amplifier circuit includes an output stage circuit. The output stage circuit includes a first and a second output transistors, a capacitor unit, and a switch unit. A drain of the first output transistor is coupled to a drain of the second output transistor via an output terminal of the output stage circuit. The switch unit is coupled between gates of the first and the second output transistors and coupled to a first terminal of the capacitor unit. A second terminal of the capacitor unit is coupled to the output terminal of the output stage circuit. The switch unit determines to conduct a signal transmission path between the gate of the first output transistor and the first terminal of the capacitor unit or conduct a signal transmission path between the gate of the second output transistor and the first terminal of the capacitor unit according to a control signal.

Abstract translation: 运算放大器电路包括输出级电路。 输出级电路包括第一和第二输出晶体管，电容器单元和开关单元。 第一输出晶体管的漏极经由输出级电路的输出端耦合到第二输出晶体管的漏极。 开关单元耦合在第一和第二输出晶体管的栅极之间并耦合到电容器单元的第一端。 电容器单元的第二端子耦合到输出级电路的输出端子。 开关单元确定在第一输出晶体管的栅极和电容器单元的第一端之间进行信号传输路径，或者根据第二输出晶体管的栅极与电容器单元的第一端之间的信号传输路径 一个控制信号。

公开(公告)号：US20150042629A1

公开(公告)日：2015-02-12

申请号：US14047037

申请日：2013-10-07

Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Pang-Chen Hung ,  Jhih-Siou Cheng ,  Hung-Cheng Hsiao

IPC: G09G3/36

CPC classification number: G09G3/3614 ,  G09G3/3688 ,  G09G2310/0297

Abstract: A source driver and a method for determining polarity of pixel voltage thereof are provided. The source driver includes a data register unit, a plurality of data groups and a plurality of polarity determining units. The data register unit receives an image data signal and provides a plurality of display data. The data groups have at least two data channels respectively. The data channels are coupled to the data register unit to receive the corresponding display data and provide a plurality of pixel voltages. The polarity determining units are respectively coupled to the data channels corresponding to different data groups, and each of the polarity determining units determines whether to invert polarities of a part of the pixel voltages provided by the coupled data channels according to the received display data of the coupled data channels and previous display data corresponding to the received display data.

Abstract translation: 提供了源极驱动器和用于确定其像素电压极性的方法。 源极驱动器包括数据寄存器单元，多个数据组和多个极性确定单元。 数据寄存器单元接收图像数据信号并提供多个显示数据。 数据组分别具有至少两个数据通道。 数据通道耦合到数据寄存器单元以接收对应的显示数据并提供多个像素电压。 极性判定单元分别与对应于不同数据组的数据通道耦合，并且极性判定单元中的每一个根据接收的显示数据来确定是否反转由耦合的数据通道提供的一部分像素电压的极性 耦合的数据信道和对应于所接收的显示数据的先前的显示数据。

公开(公告)号：US20150042597A1

公开(公告)日：2015-02-12

申请号：US14044882

申请日：2013-10-03

Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Shun-Li Wang

IPC: G06F3/044

CPC classification number: G06F3/044 ,  G06F3/0418

Abstract: A touch display device and a method for sensing capacitance thereof are provided. The touch display device includes a display panel having a plurality of liquid crystal pixels, a source driver, a touch panel having a plurality of touch areas, a touch sensing circuit and a crosstalk compensation unit. The source driver writes a plurality of pixel voltages into the liquid crystal pixels according to a plurality of display data. The touch panel is disposed and overlapped with the display panel. The touch sensing circuit senses a capacitance variation amount corresponding to each of the touch areas. The crosstalk compensation unit is coupled to the touch sensing circuit to receive the capacitance variation amount corresponding to each of the touch areas and corrects the capacitance variation amounts according to a plurality of capacitance crosstalk values corresponding to the liquid crystal pixels so as to provide a plurality sensing signals.

Abstract translation: 提供一种触摸显示装置及其感测电容的方法。 触摸显示装置包括具有多个液晶像素的显示面板，源极驱动器，具有多个触摸区域的触摸面板，触摸感测电路和串扰补偿单元。 源驱动器根据多个显示数据将多个像素电压写入液晶像素。 触摸面板与显示面板配置和重叠。 触摸感测电路感测对应于每个触摸区域的电容变化量。 串扰补偿单元耦合到触摸感测电路以接收与每个触摸区域相对应的电容变化量，并且根据与液晶像素对应的多个电容串扰值来校正电容变化量，从而提供多个 感应信号。

公开(公告)号：US20150042395A1

公开(公告)日：2015-02-12

申请号：US14083446

申请日：2013-11-19

Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Shun-Hsun Yang

IPC: G09G3/22 ,  H03K3/012

CPC classification number: G09G3/22 ,  G09G3/20 ,  G09G3/3275 ,  G09G3/3685 ,  G09G2310/027 ,  G09G2310/0289 ,  G09G2310/0297 ,  G09G2330/025 ,  G09G2340/16

Abstract: A source driver and a method to reduce peak current of the source driver are provided. The source driver includes a latch circuit, a level shifter and a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) circuit. The latch circuit latches current bit-data. The latch circuit is coupled to an input terminal of the level shifter. The DAC circuit is coupled to an output terminal of the level shifter. When the current bit-data is not a complement of previous bit-data, the latch circuit selects and outputs the current bit-data to the input terminal of the level shifter, and the DAC circuit outputs a voltage corresponding to the output data of the level shifter. When the current bit-data is the complement of the previous bit-data, the latch circuit selects and outputs the previous bit-data to the input terminal of the level shifter, and the DAC circuit outputs a voltage corresponding to the current bit-data.

Abstract translation: 提供源驱动器和减少源驱动器峰值电流的方法。 源极驱动器包括锁存电路，电平转换器和数模转换器（DAC）电路。 锁存电路锁存当前位数据。 锁存电路耦合到电平移位器的输入端。 DAC电路耦合到电平转换器的输出端。 当当前位数据不是先前位数据的补码时，锁存电路选择并将当前位数据输出到电平移位器的输入端，DAC电路输出对应于电平移位器的输出数据的电压 电平转换器。 当前位数据是前一位数据的补码时，锁存电路选择并输出前一位数据至电平移位器的输入端，DAC电路输出与当前位数据相对应的电压 。

公开(公告)号：US08942172B2

公开(公告)日：2015-01-27

申请号：US13650136

申请日：2012-10-12

Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Inventor： Chien-Sheng Chen ,  Yung-Chuan Lin

IPC: H04W64/00 ,  G06N3/12 ,  G06N3/08

CPC classification number: H04W64/00 ,  G01S5/0278 ,  G01S5/14 ,  G06N3/086 ,  G06N3/126

Abstract: A method for positioning a mobile device in a wireless wide area network (WWAN) is provided. The method includes determining three measurement circles according to coordinates of three base stations and respectively calculating radiuses of the three measurement circles and distances between the three base stations. The method uses genetic algorithm to derive the best solution of a plurality of variables of an object function and estimates the position of the mobile device according to the best solution. Accordingly, non-line-of-sight (NLOS) errors are reduced, and more accurate positioning can be provided.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种用于将移动设备定位在无线广域网（WWAN）中的方法。 该方法包括根据三个基站的坐标确定三个测量圆，并分别计算三个测量圆的半径和三个基站之间的距离。 该方法使用遗传算法来导出目标函数的多个变量的最佳解，并根据最佳解决方案估计移动设备的位置。 因此，减少非视距（NLOS）误差，并且可以提供更准确的定位。

公开(公告)号：US20150022744A1

公开(公告)日：2015-01-22

申请号：US14511062

申请日：2014-10-09

Applicant: NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Inventor： Jiun-Jie TSAI ,  Ching-Chun LIN ,  Tsen-Wei CHANG ,  Yu-Tsung LU ,  Tzu-Jen LO ,  Hao-Jan HUANG ,  Wing-Kai TANG

IPC: H05K1/18 ,  G06F3/041 ,  H05K1/02

CPC classification number: H05K1/189 ,  G06F1/1626 ,  G06F1/184 ,  G06F1/185 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0412 ,  G06F2203/04102 ,  H05K1/028 ,  H05K1/147 ,  H05K2201/052 ,  H05K2201/10128 ,  H05K2201/10151 ,  H05K2201/10166

Abstract: A single flexible printed circuit (FPC) board for connecting multiple modules including a thin film is provided. The thin film has a first module connecting portion, a second module connecting portion and a third module connecting portion. The first module connecting portion is located on a first side of the thin film. The second module connecting portion and the third module connecting portion are located on a second side of the thin film. The first side is opposite to the second side. At least one first line is disposed between the first module connecting portion and the second module connecting portion. At least one second line is disposed between the first module connecting portion and the third module connecting portion.

Abstract translation: 提供了用于连接包括薄膜的多个模块的单个柔性印刷电路（FPC）板。 薄膜具有第一模块连接部分，第二模块连接部分和第三模块连接部分。 第一模块连接部分位于薄膜的第一侧上。 第二模块连接部分和第三模块连接部分位于薄膜的第二侧上。 第一面与第二面相反。 至少一条第一线路设置在第一模块连接部分和第二模块连接部分之间。 至少一条第二线路设置在第一模块连接部分和第三模块连接部分之间。