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An apparatus for detecting touch force of an infrared touch screen comprises a plate glass, a sensor, an infrared transmit and receive array, a signal processing circuit, and a micro-controller for controlling the touch screen. Said sensor is a mechanical force sensor, and its signal output port is connected with a input port of the signal processing circuit. An output port of the signal processing circuit is connected with an I / O interface of the micro-controller for control the touch screen.

A sensing structure of a touch panel includes a substrate, a plurality of sensing electrodes, a plurality of electro static discharge (ESD) protection electrodes, a plurality of first bridges, and a passivation layer. The sensing electrodes, the ESD protection electrodes, and the first bridges are disposed on the substrate. The passivation layer is disposed between the sensing electrode and the first bridge, and disposed between the ESD protection electrode and the first bridge. The passivation layer has a plurality of contact holes, and at least one sensing electrode is electrically connected to the ESD protection electrode via the contact hole and the first bridge.

A portable communication device having a touch-screen locking unit that can prevent operation of the touch screen due to an unwanted screen touch is disclosed. The device comprises a main body housing having a touch screen. A mount is formed in the main body housing. An input unit is attached to or detached from the mount. A locking unit is provided on the mount and turns on / off a locking state of the touch screen according to attachment / detachment of the input unit. The locking state of the touch screen can be automatically set to an ON / OFF state by attaching / detaching a stylus pen to / from a mounting groove. When the touch screen is carried or kept, a touch screen operation or change according to an external environment can be prevented.

Provided are a touch sensor and a method of operating the same. The touch sensor includes: a pulse signal generator for generating a pulse signal of which pulse width is calibrated in response to a control code; a pulse signal transmitter for transmitting the pulse signal when a touch object is out of contact with a touch pad and stopping transmitting the pulse signal when the touch object is in contact with the touch pad; a pulse signal detector for detecting the pulse signal transmitted through the pulse signal transmitter; and a controller recognizing a non-contact state and adjusting the control code to calibrate the pulse width of the pulse signal when the pulse signal detector detects the pulse signal. In the above-described configuration, the contact of the touch object with the touch pad can be sensed more precisely, and the occurrence of a malfunction in the touch sensor due to changed operating conditions can be prevented. As a result, the operating reliability of the touch sensor can be enhanced.

A touch screen panel includes a plurality of touch sensors. A touch sensor includes a first touch electrode unit that includes a plurality of first mesh pattern electrodes disposed to be spaced apart from each other in a sensing area where the first touch electrode unit and the second touch electrode unit intersect. The touch sensor also includes a second touch electrode unit that includes a plurality of second mesh pattern electrodes disposed between the plurality of first mesh pattern electrodes in the sensing area to be spaced apart from each other. The touch sensors also includes a at least one floating electrode disposed between the plurality of first mesh pattern electrodes and the plurality of second mesh pattern electrodes. The dielectric breakdown of the first touch electrode unit and the second touch electrode unit is suppressed to improve reliability of the touch screen panel.

Provided are a touch sensor and a method of operating the same. The touch sensor includes: a pulse signal generator for generating a pulse signal of which pulse width is calibrated in response to a control code; a pulse signal transmitter for transmitting the pulse signal when a touch object is out of contact with a touch pad and stopping transmitting the pulse signal when the touch object is in contact with the touch pad; a pulse signal detector for detecting the pulse signal transmitted through the pulse signal transmitter; and a controller recognizing a non-contact state and adjusting the control code to calibrate the pulse width of the pulse signal when the pulse signal detector detects the pulse signal. In the above-described configuration, the contact of the touch object with the touch pad can be sensed more precisely, and the occurrence of a malfunction in the touch sensor due to changed operating conditions can be prevented. As a result, the operating reliability of the touch sensor can be enhanced.

A touch window according to an embodiment comprises: a substrate; a sensing electrode arranged on the substrate; and a reflection prevention layer arranged on the sensing electrode, wherein the reflection prevention layer comprises a first sub reflection prevention layer arranged on a first surface of the sensing electrode, a third sub reflection prevention layer arranged on a second surface, which lies opposite the first surface, and second sub reflection prevention layers arranged on both side surfaces, which connect the first and second surfaces, respectively. In addition, a touch window according to an embodiment comprises: a substrate; a base member comprising a pattern portion arranged on the substrate; a sensing electrode arranged inside the pattern portion; and a reflection prevention layer surrounding the sensing electrode, wherein the reflection prevention layer comprises a first sub reflection prevention layer arranged on the lower surface of the sensing electrode, second sub reflection prevention layers arranged on both side surfaces of the sensing electrode, and a third sub reflection prevention layer arranged on the upper surface of the sensing electrode, and the second sub reflection prevention layers comprise inclined surfaces, respectively. In addition, a touch window according to an embodiment comprises: a substrate; a sensing electrode on the substrate; a first sub reflection prevention layer arranged on a first surface of the sensing electrode; and a third sub reflection prevention layer arranged on a second surface of the sensing electrode, wherein at least one of the sensing electrode, the first sub reflection prevention layer, and the third sub reflection prevention layer has a side surface inclined at an acute angle of inclination with regard to a surface of the substrate.

A touch screen driving device includes a touch screen including Tx channels, Rx channels, and sensor nodes formed at crossings of the Tx channels and the Rx channels, a Tx driving circuit supplying a Tx driving pulse to the Tx channels, sensing units sampling voltages of the sensor nodes supplied through the Rx channels, a multiplexer (mux) array including mux switches, each of which is cross-coupled with output terminals of the sensing units adjacent to each mux switch, an analog-to-digital converter converting an analog sampling signal received from the mux array into digital data, an average unit which averages the digital data and removes noise included in the digital data, and a touch controller which analyzes the digital data, in which the noise is removed, using a touch recognition algorithm and outputs touch data including coordinate information of a touch position.

Provided are an apparatus for and method and medium of adaptively setting a reference sensing boundary of a touch sensor. The apparatus for adaptively setting a reference sensing boundary includes a reference sensing boundary setting unit adaptively setting a reference sensing boundary of a capacitance using a signal generated by a reference touch sensor; a determination unit determining whether or not a value measured by a device control touch sensor controlling a device to which the reference touch sensor is attached is within the set reference sensing boundary, by sensing a change in the capacitance; and an output unit outputting the measured value if the determination result indicates that the measured value is within the reference sensing boundary. Accordingly, the reference sensing boundary of the touch sensor is automatically recalculated without a user's intervention and a sensitivity and threshold of the touch sensor are adaptively changed so that the operational reliability of the touch sensor can be enhanced.

Disclosed are a novel ITO crossover integrated capacitive touch screen and a manufacturing method thereof. The novel ITO crossover integrated capacitive touch screen comprises a transparent substrate, and a silicon dioxide layer, a niobium pentoxide layer, a black resin layer, an ITO crossover electrode, a first insulation layer, an ITO electrode, a metal electrode, and a second insulation layer sequentially stacked on the transparent substrate. The silicon dioxide layer covers the glass completely, and the niobium pentoxide layer covers the silicon dioxide layer completely. The ITO electrode comprises a capacitive screen driver and a sensing electrode, and is provided with a patterned graphic structure. The capacitive screen driver and the sensing electrode are on the same layer, mutually independent, mutually insulated, and vertical in design. By the reasonable design for the stacked structure and the crossover conductive mode of the capacitive touch screen, the present invention can effectively improve the transmittance of the capacitive touch screen and reduce the visibility of the ITO pattern, and the reliability of the touch screen is further improved. novel ITO crossover integrated capacitive touch screen.

A touch panel including a substrate, first bridge electrodes, first transparent electrodes, an insulation layer, first sensing electrodes, second bridge electrodes, and second sensing electrodes is provided. Two neighboring first transparent electrodes cover two ends of each first bridge electrode and are electrically connected to the first bridge electrode. Each first transparent electrode has an overlapping region and a non-overlapping region. The insulation layer has openings. Two neighboring openings expose the non-overlapping regions of the first transparent electrodes. Two neighboring first sensing electrodes are filled in the openings and are electrically connected to each other through the first transparent electrodes and the first bridge electrodes, so as to form a first sensing electrode series. The second bridge electrodes cross the first bridge electrodes. Two neighboring second sensing electrodes are connected to two ends of each second bridge electrode, so as to form a second sensing electrode series.

A touch screen driving device includes a touch screen including Tx channels, Rx channels, and sensor nodes formed at crossings of the Tx channels and the Rx channels, a Tx driving circuit supplying a Tx driving pulse to the Tx channels, sensing units sampling voltages of the sensor nodes supplied through the Rx channels, a multiplexer (mux) array including mux switches, each of which is cross-coupled with output terminals of the sensing units adjacent to each mux switch, an analog-to-digital converter converting an analog sampling signal received from the mux array into digital data, an average unit which averages the digital data and removes noise included in the digital data, and a touch controller which analyzes the digital data, in which the noise is removed, using a touch recognition algorithm and outputs touch data including coordinate information of a touch position.

The present disclosure provides a touch sensing device and a method for fabricating the same. The touch sensing device comprises a touch panel and a flexible printed circuit board, wherein the touch panel comprises a first bonding mark and the flexible printed circuit board has a bonding surface bonded to the touch panel and has a non-bonding surface. The flexible printed circuit board comprises a second bonding mark disposed on the non-bonding surface. The second bonding mark and the first bonding mark have a relationship of contraposition.

A touch panel is provided. The touch panel includes at least a bonding pad, a touch-sensing structure and at least a protection component. The bonding pad has a first long side, a first short side, a second long side, and a second short side. The first long side is adjacent to the first short side and the second short side, and the first long side is opposite to the second long side. A touch-sensing structure is electrically connected to the first short side of the bonding pad. The protection component is disposed at the first long side and the second long side.

Disclosed are a non-overlapped integral capacitive touch screen with an ITO (indium tin oxide) layer and the manufacturing method thereof. The non-overlapped integral capacitive touch screen with the ITO layer comprises a transparent substrate, and a silicon dioxide layer, a niobium pentoxide layer, a black resin layer, ITO electrodes and an insulating layer sequentially laminated on the transparent substrate. The silicon dioxide layer convers the transparent substrate completely, and the niobium pentoxide layer covers the silicon dioxide layer completely. The ITO electrodes are horizontally or vertically conductive electrodes having regular graphic structures. The ITO electrodes include the first ITO conductive electrode and the second ITO conductive electrode, and the first ITO conductive electrode and the second ITO conductive electrode are positioned on the same plane, independent and insulated mutually and are staggered. The transparent substrate comprises a windowing region and a non-windowing region, and the black resin layer covers the non-windowing region of a display screen. Since the laminated structure of the capacitive touch screen is designed reasonably, transmittance of the capacitive touch screen is improved effectively, visibility of ITO graphics is lowered, and reliability of the touch screen is improved further.

The present disclosure provides a touch panel structure and a flexible touch display device. The touch panel structure includes a plurality of first touch electrode chains and a plurality of second touch electrode chains insulated from and in cross-connection with the first touch electrode chains; each of the first touch electrode chains includes a plurality of spaced-apart first touch electrodes, and the adjacent two of the first touch electrodes are electrically connected through the first connecting portion, the first connecting portion includes at least two conductive bridges; two adjacent second touch electrodes are electrically connected through a second connecting portion, and the first connecting portion is stacked on the second connecting portion and insulated from the second connecting portion. The touch panel structure can not only increase the contact area between the first connection portion and the corresponding touch electrode but also reduce the contact resistance.

A light emitting device according to the embodiment includes touch window including: a substrate; and an electrode part on the substrate, wherein the electrode part includes: a first sub-pattern; an electrode layer on the first sub-pattern; and a second sub-pattern close to the first sub-pattern, and wherein a boundary area between the electrode layer and the first sub-pattern is larger than a boundary area between the substrate and the first sub-pattern. A light emitting device package according to the embodiment includes a touch window including: a substrate; and an electrode part on the substrate; wherein the electrode part includes: a first sub-pattern; an electrode layer on the first sub-pattern; and a second sub-pattern close to the first sub-pattern, and wherein a line width of the first sub-pattern is changed according to a height of the first sub-pattern.

Disclosed is a touch panel. The touch panel includes a cover substrate comprising an active area and an inactive area, a sensing electrode on the active area, and a wire electrode on the inactive area. The wire electrode includes a material the same as a material constituting the sensing electrode.

Disclosed is a capacitive in-cell touch panel, which includes a substrate and a black matrix disposed on the substrate. The capacitive in-cell touch panel further includes a first capacitive touch layer, an insulation layer, and a second capacitive touch layer. The first capacitive touch layer is formed on the black matrix. The insulation layer is formed on the first capacitive touch layer. The second capacitive touch layer is formed on the second capacitive touch layer and is stacked on and intersects the first capacitive touch layer in a grid form. Also disclosed is a display device.

A touch panel according to the embodiment includes a cover window including an active area and an unactive area; a print layer on the unactive area; a sensing part on the unactive area to emit light toward the print layer; and a first light receiving part on the print layer to receive the light, wherein the print layer includes a first print layer on the cover window; a second print layer formed on the first print layer while forming a step difference with respect to the first print layer; and a third print layer formed on the second print layer while filling the step difference.

Disclosed is a touch window including a substrate including a first region in which a touch is sensed and a second region provided at an edge of the first region, a sensing electrode to sense a touch position of the first region, and a wire connected with the sensing electrode. The wire includes comprises a first wire part provided in the first region and a second wire part provided in the second region.

A touch window includes a substrate, and an electrode part on the substrate. The sensing electrode includes a base substrate formed with a pattern part, and an electrode layer on the pattern part, where the electrode layer has a thickness in a range of 0.03 μm to 3 μm.

A touch sensor includes: a pulse signal generator for generating a pulse signal of which pulse width is calibrated in response to a control code; a pulse signal transmitter for transmitting the pulse signal when a touch object is out of contact with a touch pad and stopping transmitting the pulse signal when the touch object is in contact with the touch pad; a pulse signal detector for detecting the pulse signal transmitted through the pulse signal transmitter; and a controller recognizing a non-contact state and adjusting the control code to calibrate the pulse width of the pulse signal when the pulse signal detector detects the pulse signal. In the above-described configuration, the contact of the touch object with the touch pad can be sensed more precisely, and the occurrence of a malfunction in the touch sensor due to changed operating conditions can be prevented.