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公开(公告)号:US11823637B2
公开(公告)日:2023-11-21
申请号:US17564253
申请日:2021-12-29
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Yi-Tsung Lin , Yen-Tao Liao
IPC: G09G3/36
CPC classification number: G09G3/3614 , G09G3/3688 , G09G2310/08
Abstract: A timing control circuit is provided to control a data voltage outputted to a pixel array of a display panel during a frame period to perform a polarity reversal every N scan lines, where N is a positive integer. The timing control circuit includes a receiver and an adjustment circuit. The receiver is configured to sequentially receive first display data and second display data for one data line of the display panel. The adjustment circuit is coupled to the receiver to adjust at least one of gray information of the second display data and charging time of the second display data according to a voltage polarity of the first display data and a voltage polarity of the second display data. A corresponding operation method of the timing control circuit is also provided.
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公开(公告)号:US11822745B2
公开(公告)日:2023-11-21
申请号:US17891628
申请日:2022-08-19
Applicant: NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Hao-Wei Cheng , Cheng-Wei Pan
IPC: G06F3/041 , G06F3/044 , G06F3/0354
CPC classification number: G06F3/0418 , G06F3/03545 , G06F3/0441 , G06F3/0442 , G06F3/04166
Abstract: Provided are a driving method of a touch display panel, a driving circuit and a touch display device. The driving method includes: obtaining a touch position of an active stylus; determining a first region on the touch display panel based on the touch position of the active stylus; and transmitting an uplink (UL) signal to touch sensing electrodes in the first region and transmitting an anti-interference signal to the touch sensing electrodes in at least a part of the region except for the first region on the touch display panel during an UL transmission period, wherein the UL signal transmitted to the touch sensing electrodes in the first region during the UL transmission period is for transmission to the active stylus.
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公开(公告)号:USRE49726E1
公开(公告)日:2023-11-14
申请号:US17546063
申请日:2021-12-09
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Jen-Wei Li , Jen-Hao Liao
CPC classification number: G09G3/20 , G09G3/3685 , G09G2310/027 , G09G2310/0243 , G09G2310/0291 , G09G2310/0297 , G09G2320/0276 , G09G2320/0673 , G09G2330/028
Abstract: A display driver that includes a first driver integrated circuit being cascaded to a second driver integrated circuit is introduced. The first driver integrated circuit includes a first gamma voltage generator that is configured to output a plurality of first gamma voltages to output terminals of the first gamma voltage generator. The second driver integrated circuit includes a second gamma voltage generator that is configured to output a plurality of second gamma voltages to output terminals of the second gamma voltage generator. Each of the output terminals of the first gamma voltage generator is corresponded to one of the output terminals of the second gamma voltage generator. At least one of the output terminals of the first gamma voltage generator is electrically coupled to the corresponding one of the output terminals of the second gamma voltage generator to output at least one common gamma voltage of the first gamma voltages and the second gamma voltages. A method adapted to the display driver is also introduced.
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公开(公告)号:US11749168B1
公开(公告)日:2023-09-05
申请号:US17857154
申请日:2022-07-04
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Ho-Chun Chang , Che-Wei Yeh , Yu-Hsiang Wang , Keko-Chun Liang
IPC: G09G3/20
CPC classification number: G09G3/2092 , G09G2300/0838 , G09G2310/0289
Abstract: The disclosure provides a data receiver, including a first capacitor, a second capacitor, a first inverter and a second inverter. The first capacitor has a first terminal and a second terminal, and the first terminal receives a first input signal. The second capacitor has a third terminal and a fourth terminal, and the third terminal receives a second input signal. The first inverter has a first input terminal and a first output terminal. The second inverter has a second input terminal and a second output terminal. The first input terminal and the second output terminal are coupled to the second terminal of the first capacitor, and the second input terminal and the first output terminal are coupled to the fourth terminal of the second capacitor. The first output terminal generates a first output signal with a first output voltage, and the second output terminal generates a second output signal with a second output voltage.
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公开(公告)号:US11749014B2
公开(公告)日:2023-09-05
申请号:US17394329
申请日:2021-08-04
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Jung-Chen Chung , Chi-Ting Chen
CPC classification number: G06V40/1318 , G06F3/0412 , G06F3/0421
Abstract: An optical fingerprint sensing apparatus, a driver apparatus, and an operation method are provided. The driver apparatus includes a display driving device and a fingerprint sensing driving device. The display driving device drives the display panel to display different frames with different luminances, and the different frames are used to generate at least one of different transmitted light intensities and different reflected light intensities. The fingerprint sensing driving device drives the display panel to perform a fingerprint capturing operation to capture a plurality of different fingerprint images of a finger under the at least one of the different transmitted light intensities and the different reflected light intensities. The different fingerprint images are processed to generate a processed fingerprint image.
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公开(公告)号:US11749012B2
公开(公告)日:2023-09-05
申请号:US17886428
申请日:2022-08-11
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Wei-Lun Shih , Wu-Wei Lin , Huang-Chin Tang , Ting-Hsuan Hung
CPC classification number: G06V40/1306 , G06F3/0412 , G09G3/20 , G06F3/04166 , G09G2300/0408 , G09G2354/00
Abstract: A chip capable of controlling a panel to perform fingerprint sensing is provided. Fingerprint sensing pixels of the panel are divided into a plurality of fingerprint zones along a first direction. The chip includes a control circuit. The control circuit provides multiple control signals for controlling the panel to perform fingerprint sensing. The control signals include multiple start pulse signals. The start pulse signals are used to indicate the selected fingerprint zone. The number of the fingerprint zones is greater than the number of the start pulse signals.
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公开(公告)号:US11741636B2
公开(公告)日:2023-08-29
申请号:US16987410
申请日:2020-08-07
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Hui-Yu Jiang , Heng-Yao Lin , Yen-Tao Liao
CPC classification number: G06T9/20 , G06T5/002 , G06T5/009 , G06T5/50 , G06T2207/20192
Abstract: An image processing method including the following steps is provided. An image information of an image is received, wherein the image includes a plurality of blocks and the image information includes a plurality of pixel information of each block. A dual gamma correction is performed on a first group of blocks of the image to obtain one or more corrected blocks and the dual gamma correction is skipped on a second group of blocks of the image to obtain a plurality of uncorrected blocks. A first encoding process is performed on the one or more corrected blocks to obtain a plurality of first encoded blocks. A second encoding process different from the first encoding process is performed on the plurality of uncorrected blocks to obtain a plurality of second encoded blocks.
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公开(公告)号:US11733792B2
公开(公告)日:2023-08-22
申请号:US17165902
申请日:2021-02-02
Applicant: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
Inventor: Yi-Ying Lin , Chih-Chang Lai
CPC classification number: G06F3/0412 , G06F3/0445 , G06V40/1306 , H10K59/121 , H10K59/40 , H10K59/65 , G06F2203/04111
Abstract: A touch display device includes a plurality of photo sensors, a plurality of display pixels, and a touch sensing layer. The touch sensing layer disposed over the plurality of photo sensors and including a plurality of collimating openings corresponding to the plurality of photo sensors respectively to collimate light from different locations to the plurality of optical sensors.
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公开(公告)号:US20230229263A1
公开(公告)日:2023-07-20
申请号:US18123672
申请日:2023-03-20
Applicant: NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Hung-Kai Chen , Yu-Huang Chen , Feng-Lin Chan
CPC classification number: G06F3/04184 , G06F3/04164 , G06F3/0446 , G06F3/0412
Abstract: A touch sensing method, apparatus for a touch panel, and electronic device are provided. The method includes: determining a first number of to-sense touch sensing circuits, and determining a second number of reference touch sensing circuits, each to-sense touch sensing circuit having a corresponding reference touch sensing circuit; causing each to-sense touch sensing circuit to receive a touch excitation signal TX1, and apply TX1 to a corresponding touch sensitive cell and receive a touch sensing signal therefrom, and output a first output signal; causing each reference touch sensing circuit to receive a touch reference signal DC/TX2, and apply DC/TX2 to a corresponding touch sensitive cell and receive a reference sensing signal therefrom, wherein DC/TX2 and TX1 are different signals; and obtaining, according to respective first and second output signals, a capacitance difference of capacitances sensed by each to-sense touch sensing circuit and its corresponding reference touch sensing circuit.
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公开(公告)号:US11696483B2
公开(公告)日:2023-07-04
申请号:US17857421
申请日:2022-07-05
Applicant: NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
Inventor: Chang-Hung Chen , Kun-Zheng Lin , Wei-Chieh Lin , Po-Sheng Liao , Yu-Huang Chen
CPC classification number: H10K59/40 , G06F3/04164 , G06F3/04166
Abstract: An OLED touch and display driver integration chip is provided, including: a group of display driving pads for providing display driving signals to the OLED touch display panel; a group of touch pads for providing touch driving signals to touch electrodes on the OLED touch display panel and/or receiving touch sensing signals from the touch electrodes, and adjacently arranged with the group of display driving pads; and at least one isolation pad arranged between the group of display driving pads and the group of touch pads.
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