Abstract:
A position detecting device including an antenna function includes a plurality of electrodes including a plurality of shared electrodes separated by spaces, a position detection circuit configured to detect a position by energizing the plurality of electrodes and using electric fields generated between the plurality of electrodes, an antenna circuit configured to perform wireless communication by energizing the plurality of shared electrodes and using magnetic fields generated in the spaces, and a switch connected to at least the plurality of shared electrodes among the plurality of electrodes, the position detection circuit, and the antenna circuit, the switch being configured to selectively connect either the position detection circuit or the antenna circuit to the plurality of shared electrodes.
Abstract:
An antenna device includes antenna portions arranged side by side in columns with a partial overlap between the antenna portions next to each other, and common lines each connected to and shared by a set of the antenna portions not overlapping each other to collectively activate the set of the antenna portions.
Abstract:
A liquid crystal display device includes an array board, a CF board, detection electrodes, drive electrodes, and position detection lines. The array board includes TFTs in a display area and a display circuit that includes at least monolithic circuits in a non-display area. The CF board is opposed to the array board with a gap. The detection electrodes are arranged on an outer surface of the CF board in the display area to extend along the first direction. The drive electrodes are arranged on an inner surface of the CF board in the display area to extend along the second direction. The position detection lines are arranged on the inner surface of the CF board in the non-display area for transmitting signals to the drive electrodes. The position detection lines are arranged to overlap the monolithic circuits.
Abstract:
A touch panel-equipped display device includes at least: a display control unit to supply a scan signal and a data signal to a display control element; and a touch position detection control unit to supply a drive signal to a drive electrode, and to detect a position detection signal from a detection electrode to detect a touch position. The display control unit supplies the data signal sequentially to a plurality of display control elements connected respectively to a plurality of pixel electrodes constituting one display pixel. The touch position detection control unit starts supplying the drive signal, in a period that is within a scan write period during which the scan signal is supplied to the display control element and is other than a period during which the data signal is supplied to the display control element corresponding to a color highest in luminosity of a plurality of colors.
Abstract:
A touchscreen pattern includes detection electrodes, drive electrodes, floating electrodes, and wide detection electrodes. The detection electrodes extend along a first direction and are arranged along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The drive electrodes extend along the second direction and are arranged along the first direction to overlap the detection electrodes in a plan view. The drive electrodes and the detection electrodes form capacitors. The floating electrodes are arranged adjacent to the detection electrodes 38, respectively, in the plan view and to overlap the drive electrodes in the plan view. The floating electrodes and the adjacent detection electrodes form capacitors. The floating electrodes and the overlapping drive electrodes form capacitors. The wide detection electrodes are arranged at the outermost with respect to the second direction. The wide detection electrodes have a width larger than a width of the detection electrodes closer to the middle.
Abstract:
Provided are (i) a touch panel substrate improved in uniformity of in-plane light transmittance and (ii) an electronic device employing the touch panel substrate. A plurality of first sensor electrodes (11) are formed by dividing first conductor lines (13). At least one of a pair of ends of the first conductor lines (13), which pair of ends face each other via a dividing line along which the first conductor lines (13) are divided, has a wide width part (40) which is wider than the other part of the first conductor lines (13), when viewed from above.
Abstract:
An electrostatic capacitive touch panel having a large surface area includes (i) a driving electrode group (220) and a sensing electrode group (130) which are provided on a substrate (210), and (ii) a touch panel driving circuit (250) provided in a frame region adjacent to a touch panel region where the driving electrode group (220) and the sensing electrode group (130) are provided. The touch panel driving circuit (250) is made up of TFTs made of an oxide semiconductor having a wide band gap so that the touch panel driving circuit (250) has a small surface area. This allows the touch panel to have a narrow frame.
Abstract:
Provided is a touch panel substrate to be used in a touch panel, the touch panel substrate having improved display qualities. A touch panel substrate of one embodiment of the present invention is provided with a first detection electrode having a plurality of first lattice electrodes that are aligned in the lateral direction. Each of the first lattice electrodes includes conductor lines formed in a lattice shape parallel to the outer shape of each of the first lattice electrodes, and in each of the first lattice electrodes, the diagonal line between the two opposing corners adjacent to first relay wiring is tilted with respect to the lateral direction.
Abstract:
An electrostatic capacitive touch panel having a large surface area includes (i) a driving electrode group (220) and a sensing electrode group (130) which are provided on a substrate (210), and (ii) a touch panel driving circuit (250) provided in a frame region adjacent to a touch panel region where the driving electrode group (220) and the sensing electrode group (130) are provided. The touch panel driving circuit (250) is made up of TFTs made of an oxide semiconductor having a wide band gap so that the touch panel driving circuit (250) has a small surface area. This allows the touch panel to have a narrow frame.
Abstract:
A display device (1) includes (i) a display panel (12) including a polarizing plate (18) on a surface of the display panel (12) and (ii) a touch panel (20) including a birefringent base material (31) on which a Y electrode pattern (32) and an X electrode pattern (33) are provided. Polarized light which has exited from the polarizing plate (18) enters the birefringent base material (31). The display device (1) includes an antireflection layer (28) which reduces reflection of the polarized light. The antireflection layer (28) is provided on a first surface of the touch panel (20) which first surface is opposite to a second surface of the touch panel (20) which second surface faces the display panel (12).