Samsung Electro-mechanics Co., Ltd.

Gye Won Lee

Jong Yun Kim

Chang Ju Lee

Hong Seok Lee

Hee Sun Oh

Mun Sun Jung

Seung Pil Jung

Sol Ji Chang

Nam Gyun Yim

Yong Wook Kim

Hyun Keun Lim

Si Young Kwon

Woo Sung Jung

Mi Jung Kim

Eun Bae Park

Yeong Yeol Jo

Hee Jun Park

A touch sensing device includes: a force sensing unit including a sensing coil; and a metal portion. At least a portion of the metal portion is in contact with the force sensing unit, and the touch sensing device is configured such that a region of the metal portion overlapping with the sensing coil changes in response to a touch being applied to the touch sensing device.

Touch sensing device and electronic device including touch sensing device

A touch sensing module includes a sensing coil, a metal portion disposed to be spaced apart from the sensing coil, and a first bracket having one surface, on which the metal portion is disposed, and an other surface, opposing the one surface, on which a pad having a capacitance, configured to vary as a touch is applied, is disposed.

Touch sensing module and electronic device including the same

An apparatus that detects a rotor input is provided. The apparatus includes a rotor comprising at least a portion which is configured to rotate around an axis of rotation; a reactance element disposed in the rotor, a sensing medium member disposed in the rotor, and a motion conversion member configured to move in the rotor based on a rotation of the portion of the rotor, and configured to move together with the sensing medium member to change a reactance of the reactance element according to the rotation of the portion of the rotor.

Rotor input detection apparatus and electronic device including the same

An apparatus with rotor input detection includes: a first reactance element disposed at a rotor configured such that at least a part of the rotor rotates around a rotation axis, and disposed at the rotor such that reactance of the first reactance element varies depending on relative rotation between a first portion of the rotor and a second portion of the rotor; and a second reactance element disposed at the rotor such that reactance of the second reactance element varies depending on a contact or a force applied to a side surface of the rotor. The first and second reactance elements are configured to detect inputs of different areas of the rotor.

Apparatus with rotor input detection, and electronic device including apparatus with rotor input detection

A device with touch sensing. The device includes a first sensor configured to detect a touch and to provide a first sensing signal, a second sensor configured to detect another touch and to provide a second sensing signal, a threshold generator configured to set a first threshold by a reflecting of an amount of change of the second sensing signal to an initial threshold, and a sensor circuit configured to generate a first differential signal based on the first sensing signal, and to determine a first touch based on a consideration of the first threshold with respect to a first signal generated based on the first differential signal and the first sensing signal.

Electronic device and device with touch sensing

A touch sensing module includes: a first sensing coil and a second sensing coil, each having inductance varying in response to an applied force touch; a first pad having capacitance varying in response to an applied contact touch, disposed closer to the second sensing coil than to the first sensing coil, and electrically connected to the first sensing coil to constitute a first resonance circuit; and a second pad having capacitance varying in response to the applied contact touch, disposed closer to the first sensing coil than to the second sensing coil, and electrically connected to the second sensing coil to constitute a second resonance circuit.

Touch sensing module and electronic device

A touch sensing device employed in an electronic device having a housing including a plurality of touch members, includes a touch sensing unit disposed in the housing and including a plurality of touch sensors configured to perform touch sensing based on a touch applied to any one or any two or more of the plurality of touch members; an oscillation circuit unit configured to generate a plurality of touch sensing signals based on the touch sensing; and a signal processor configured to perform a slide mode, when any one of the plurality of touch sensing signals is a slide mode start touch, to determine whether a slide touch pattern input based on the plurality of touch sensing signals is a preset slide touch pattern.

Electronic device with touch sensing devices

A device with touch sensing includes a bracket, a pad disposed above one side of the bracket, the pad having a capacitance that varies as a touch is applied proximate to the device, and a sensing coil disposed below another side of the bracket that opposes the one side, with at least a portion of the sensing coil overlapping the pad.

Touch sensing device

A touch sensing device includes: a first sensing coil having conductivity; a second sensing coil having conductivity; a substrate having a space accommodating either one or both of the first sensing coil and the second sensing coil, wherein at least a portion of the substrate is disposed between the first sensing coil and the second sensing coil; and an elastic member configured to be compressed as external pressure is applied and the substrate descends.

An electronic device includes a force-sensing apparatus. The force-sensing apparatus includes a planar-shaped frame, a force sensor, and a displacement portion. The force sensor is disposed on one surface of the frame. The displacement portion has a planar profile and one side coupled at an acute angle to the frame and another side freely disposed above a sensing surface of the force sensor.

Electronic device with force-sensing apparatus

A touch sensing device includes: at least one sensing coil disposed on a substrate; a sensing circuit unit configured to detect applied external pressure, based on a change in inductance of the at least one sensing coil; and a deformation inducing shaft configured to block one side of the at least one sensing coil in one direction and open another side of the at least one sensing coil in another direction.

A touch sensing device includes: a substrate; a first sensor disposed on the substrate; a second sensor disposed on the substrate; and a sensing circuit electrically connected to the first sensor and the second sensor. The sensing circuit is configured to compare signals sensed by the first sensor and the second sensor in accordance with an applied touch input and determine whether the applied touch input is normal.

Touch sensing device and method for touch sensing

An electronic component module includes a first substrate mounted on an upper surface of a second substrate such that at least a portion of a lower surface of the first substrate is exposed externally of the second substrate and electronic devices mounted on the first substrate and the second substrate, including at least one electronic device mounted on the upper surface of the second substrate.

Electronic component module

A force sensing device includes: a sensor support portion; at least one force sensor disposed on a first surface side of the sensor support portion; a frame disposed on a second surface side of the sensor support portion and spaced apart from the sensor support portion; and a pressure applying member disposed between the sensor support portion and the frame, and configured to apply pressure to the sensor support portion.

Force sensing device and electronic device including force sensing device

A method of generating an operating signal of an electronic device includes: deriving a force measurement value based on a change in inductance of a touch sensing device disposed inside a housing of the electronic device and configured to change inductance by external pressure applied to a touch switching unit of the housing; accumulatively recording the force measurement value derived in the deriving of the force measurement value; setting a reference value based on the recorded force measurement value, in response to the force measurement value being accumulatively recorded until a unit condition is satisfied; and generating an operating signal based on a high and low relationship between the force measurement value derived from the change in inductance occurring after the setting of the reference value, and the set reference value.

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Gye Won Lee