公开(公告)号：US08643603B2

公开(公告)日：2014-02-04

申请号：US12684394

申请日：2010-01-08

Applicant: Joo-Hoon Lee

Inventor： Joo-Hoon Lee

IPC: G06F3/02

CPC classification number: G06F3/0202 ,  G06F1/1662 ,  G06F3/0238

Abstract: Disclosed are a keypad and a keypad assembly for providing increased flexibility. The disclosed keypad includes a base film having button parts formed on the base film, a light guide layer into which light is guided, and electronic paper which is illuminated by light emitted from the light guide layer, and displays at least one symbol, wherein the electronic paper includes metal areas corresponding to the button parts and non-metal areas disposed between the metal areas so as to provide flexibility for the electronic paper. The flexibility of the electronic paper, which can be achieved by the keypad and the keypad assembly, improves the click-feeling to a user when the button parts are pressed.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于提供增加的灵活性的键盘和键盘组件。 所公开的键盘包括具有形成在基底膜上的按钮部分的基底膜，光引导到其中的导光层和由光导层发射的光照射的电子纸，并且显示至少一个符号，其中 电子纸包括对应于设置在金属区域之间的按钮部件和非金属区域的金属区域，以便为电子纸提供灵活性。 通过键盘和键盘组件可以实现电子纸的灵活性，当按下按钮部分时，改善了对用户的点击感。

公开(公告)号：US08362928B2

公开(公告)日：2013-01-29

申请号：US11686393

申请日：2007-03-15

Applicant: Joo-Hoon Lee ,  Sun-Tae Jung ,  Dong-Hoon Jang

Inventor： Joo-Hoon Lee ,  Sun-Tae Jung ,  Dong-Hoon Jang

IPC: H03K17/94

CPC classification number: H01H13/83 ,  H01H2209/074 ,  H01H2209/082 ,  H01H2219/044 ,  H01H2219/056 ,  H01H2219/06 ,  H01H2219/062 ,  H01H2221/07

Abstract: A keypad assembly using a waveguide for guiding lights emitted from light emitting devices is disclosed. The keypad assembly includes a switch board having a plurality of dome switches. The keypad also includes a plurality of key buttons; a plurality of light emitting devices included in the switch board; a waveguide formed under the key buttons, the waveguide having a predetermined refractive index to allow lights emitted from the light emitting devices to travel according to an internal total reflection condition; a plurality of reflecting patterns formed in the waveguide to reflect the light traveling through the waveguide toward the key buttons; and an auxiliary layer formed on the surface of the waveguide, the auxiliary layer having lower refractive index than that of the waveguide to make a constant total reflection condition.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种使用波导引导从发光器件发射的光的键盘组件。 键盘组件包括具有多个圆顶开关的开关板。 键盘还包括多个按键; 包括在开关板中的多个发光器件; 波导，其形成在所述键按钮下方，所述波导具有预定的折射率，以允许从所述发光器件发射的光根据内部全反射条件行进; 形成在所述波导中的多个反射图案，以将穿过所述波导的光反射到所述键按钮; 以及形成在波导表面上的辅助层，辅助层的折射率低于波导的折射率，以形成恒定的全反射条件。

公开(公告)号：US20130016064A1

公开(公告)日：2013-01-17

申请号：US13544378

申请日：2012-07-09

Applicant: Joo-Hoon LEE

Inventor： Joo-Hoon LEE

IPC: G06F3/046

CPC classification number: G06F3/0416 ,  G06F3/044 ,  G06F3/046 ,  G06F2203/04106

Abstract: A touch screen and a method for controlling the touch screen are provided. The touch screen includes a user interface including a display area and at least one soft key; a touch sensor unit disposed under the display area and the at least one soft key of the user interface, for sensing a touch on the display area or the at least one soft key; a display unit disposed under the touch sensor unit, for outputting a display screen; a first electromagnetic sensor unit disposed under the display unit, for sensing an electromagnetic field incident on the display area; and a second electromagnetic sensor unit physically separated from the first electromagnetic sensor unit, for sensing at least one electromagnetic field incident on the at least one soft key.

Abstract translation: 提供了触摸屏和用于控制触摸屏的方法。 触摸屏包括包括显示区域和至少一个软键的用户界面; 设置在所述显示区域下方的所述触摸传感器单元和所述用户界面的所述至少一个软键，用于感测所述显示区域或所述至少一个软键上的触摸; 布置在所述触摸传感器单元下方的用于输出显示屏的显示单元; 第一电磁传感器单元，设置在所述显示单元下方，用于感测入射在所述显示区域上的电磁场; 以及与所述第一电磁传感器单元物理分离的第二电磁传感器单元，用于感测入射在所述至少一个软键上的至少一个电磁场。

公开(公告)号：US07947915B2

公开(公告)日：2011-05-24

申请号：US12041718

申请日：2008-03-04

Applicant: Yu-Sheop Lee ,  Sun-Tae Jung ,  Joo-Hoon Lee

Inventor： Yu-Sheop Lee ,  Sun-Tae Jung ,  Joo-Hoon Lee

IPC: H01H9/00

CPC classification number: H01H13/83 ,  H01H2219/044 ,  H01H2219/056 ,  H01H2219/06 ,  H01H2219/062

Abstract: Disclosed is a keypad assembly including a light guide panel, light, at least one light extracting pattern provided on the light guide panel so that light propagating inside the light guide panel is directed out of the light guide panel, a switch board having at least one switch; and at least one light source for coupling light to the inside of the light guide panel, wherein the light guide panel has a thickness of 0.03-0.6 mm.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种键盘组件，其包括导光板，光，设置在导光板上的至少一个光提取图案，使得在导光板内传播的光被引导出导光板，开关板具有至少一个 开关; 以及用于将光耦合到导光板的内部的至少一个光源，其中导光板具有0.03-0.6mm的厚度。

公开(公告)号：US20100171705A1

公开(公告)日：2010-07-08

申请号：US12684394

申请日：2010-01-08

Applicant: Joo-Hoon LEE

Inventor： Joo-Hoon LEE

IPC: G06F3/02

CPC classification number: G06F3/0202 ,  G06F1/1662 ,  G06F3/0238

Abstract: Disclosed are a keypad and a keypad assembly for providing increased flexibility. The disclosed keypad includes a base film having button parts formed on the base film, a light guide layer into which light is guided, and electronic paper which is illuminated by light emitted from the light guide layer, and displays at least one symbol, wherein the electronic paper includes metal areas corresponding to the button parts and non-metal areas disposed between the metal areas so as to provide flexibility for the electronic paper. The flexibility of the electronic paper, which can be achieved by the keypad and the keypad assembly, improves the click-feeling to a user when the button parts are pressed.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于提供增加的灵活性的键盘和键盘组件。 所公开的键盘包括具有形成在基膜上的按钮部分的基膜，引导光的光导层和由导光层发射的光照射的电子纸，并且显示至少一个符号，其中 电子纸包括对应于设置在金属区域之间的按钮部件和非金属区域的金属区域，以便为电子纸提供灵活性。 通过键盘和键盘组件可以实现电子纸的灵活性，当按下按钮部分时，改善了对用户的点击感。

公开(公告)号：US07589292B2

公开(公告)日：2009-09-15

申请号：US12004926

申请日：2007-12-21

Applicant: Sun-Tae Jung ,  Joo-Hoon Lee ,  Kyoung-Youm Kim

Inventor： Sun-Tae Jung ,  Joo-Hoon Lee ,  Kyoung-Youm Kim

IPC: H01H1/10

CPC classification number: H01H13/83 ,  H01H2219/044 ,  H01H2219/056 ,  H01H2219/06 ,  H01H2219/062

Abstract: Disclosed is a keypad which can realize uniform and bright illumination, small power consumption and low manufacturing cost. The keypad includes a light guide layer through which light travels, at least one key button disposed on an upper surface of the light guide layer, a lower elastic layer disposed on a lower surface of the light guide layer, located opposite the upper surface, and at least one reflective pattern formed on the light guide layer and partially reflecting light traveling through the light guide layer toward the key button.

Abstract translation: 公开了能够实现均匀且明亮的照明，功耗小，制造成本低的键盘。 键盘包括光线穿过的导光层，设置在导光层的上表面上的至少一个键按钮，设置在导光层的下表面上的下弹性层，位于与上表面相对的位置，以及 形成在所述导光层上的至少一个反射图案，并且部分地将穿过所述导光层的光朝向所述键按钮反射。

公开(公告)号：US20090135469A1

公开(公告)日：2009-05-28

申请号：US12313797

申请日：2008-11-25

Applicant: Yu Sheop Lee ,  Joo Hoon Lee ,  Sun Tae Jung

Inventor： Yu Sheop Lee ,  Joo Hoon Lee ,  Sun Tae Jung

IPC: G02B26/00 ,  C03B37/022

CPC classification number: G02B6/0036 ,  B41J3/4076 ,  G02B6/0065

Abstract: A reflection-type display apparatus that includes cavities dispersed on a light guide plate and is a type of flexible thin film, and a method for manufacturing a light guide plate. The reflection-type display apparatus includes: a reflection-type display; a light source provided on one side of the reflection-type display; a light guide plate bonded to the upper surface of the reflection-type display to scatter light introduced from the light source and having cavities transversely and longitudinally disposed by predetermined intervals on the upper surface thereof; and a film bonded to the upper surface of the light guide plate to protect the upper surface of the light guide plate.

Abstract translation: 一种反射型显示装置，其包括分散在导光板上的空腔，并且是一种柔性薄膜，以及制造导光板的方法。 反射型显示装置包括：反射型显示器; 设置在反射型显示器一侧的光源; 导光板，其结合到反射型显示器的上表面，以散射从光源引入的光并且具有在其上表面上以预定间隔横向和纵向设置的空腔; 以及粘合到导光板的上表面的膜以保护导光板的上表面。

公开(公告)号：US20080237011A1

公开(公告)日：2008-10-02

申请号：US12041718

申请日：2008-03-04

Applicant: Yu-Sheop LEE ,  Sun-Tae Jung ,  Joo-Hoon Lee

Inventor： Yu-Sheop LEE ,  Sun-Tae Jung ,  Joo-Hoon Lee

IPC: H01H9/00

CPC classification number: H01H13/83 ,  H01H2219/044 ,  H01H2219/056 ,  H01H2219/06 ,  H01H2219/062

Abstract: Disclosed is a keypad assembly including a light guide panel, light, at least one light extracting pattern provided on the light guide panel so that light propagating inside the light guide panel is directed out of the light guide panel, a switch board having at least one switch; and at least one light source for coupling light to the inside of the light guide panel, wherein the light guide panel has a thickness of 0.03-0.6 mm.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种键盘组件，其包括导光板，光，设置在导光板上的至少一个光提取图案，使得在导光板内传播的光被引导出导光板，开关板具有至少一个 开关; 以及用于将光耦合到导光板的内部的至少一个光源，其中导光板具有0.03-0.6mm的厚度。

公开(公告)号：US20080211776A1

公开(公告)日：2008-09-04

申请号：US11825425

申请日：2007-07-06

Applicant: Joo-Hoon Lee

Inventor： Joo-Hoon Lee

IPC: G06F3/02

CPC classification number: G06F3/0202 ,  H01H13/83 ,  H01H2219/044 ,  H01H2219/062 ,  H01H2219/064

Abstract: A keypad assembly having a light leakage prevention structure includes a switch board having at least one switch; a light guide panel mounted on the switch board, light propagating inside the light guide panel; and a first light blocking member stacked on a lateral surface of the light guide panel, the first light blocking member extending to the switch board and reflecting or absorbing incident light.

Abstract translation: 具有防漏光结构的键盘组件包括具有至少一个开关的开关板; 安装在开关板上的导光板，在导光板内传播的光; 以及第一遮光构件，其在所述导光板的侧面上堆叠，所述第一遮光构件延伸到所述开关板并反射或吸收入射光。

公开(公告)号：US20080087533A1

公开(公告)日：2008-04-17

申请号：US11772362

申请日：2007-07-02

Applicant: Jae-young CHOI ,  Joo-hoon LEE ,  Hyeon-jin SHIN

Inventor： Jae-young CHOI ,  Joo-hoon LEE ,  Hyeon-jin SHIN

IPC: H01H9/00

CPC classification number: H01H13/83 ,  H01H2209/004 ,  H01H2209/02 ,  H01H2219/039 ,  H01H2219/044 ,  H01H2219/052 ,  H01H2219/056 ,  H01H2219/06 ,  H01H2219/062

Abstract: A keypad assembly of electronic equipment includes a plurality of light emitting units, a light guide plate guiding light emitted from the light emitting units, a plurality of key buttons formed on a top surface of the light guide plate and including numeral and character key plates, a plurality of reflection patterns formed on the light guide plate and reflecting light toward the key buttons, a plurality of protrusions formed under the reflection patterns, a switch substrate including a plurality of switches corresponding to the protrusions, a first optical filter layer formed under the numeral key plates and converting the light emitted from the light emitting units into light of various colors according to wavelengths of the light emitted from the light emitting units, and a second optical filter layer formed under the character key plates and blocking violet wavelength light and transmit light having other wavelengths.

Abstract translation: 电子设备的键盘组件包括多个发光单元，引导从发光单元发射的光的导光板，形成在导光板的顶表面上并包括数字和字符键盘的多个键按钮， 多个反射图案，形成在导光板上，并将光向键按钮反射，形成在反射图案下面的多个突起;开关基板，包括对应于突起的多个开关;第一滤光层， 数字键盘，根据从发光单元发射的光的波长，将从发光单元发出的光转换成各种颜色的光;以及形成在字符键板下面并阻挡紫色波长的光并传输 具有其他波长的光。