Ite Tech. Inc.

Hsu-Min Chen

Yi-Chung Chou

Ta-Wei Liu

Chih-Yuan Kuo

Ming-Heng Tsai

Tzu-An Lin

A method for controlling a touch system capable of reducing electromagnetic interference includes generating a first transmitting signal with a first frequency and a first alternating current shielding signal with the first frequency, transmitting the first transmitting signal to a first scan line of a plurality of scan lines of a touch panel, transmitting the first alternating current shielding signal to the plurality of scan lines exclusive of the first scan line, generating a second transmitting signal with a second frequency and a second alternating current shielding signal with the second frequency, transmitting the second transmitting signal to a second scan line of the plurality of scan lines, and transmitting the second alternating current shielding signal to the plurality of scan lines exclusive of the second scan line.

Touch system and method for controlling the touch system by varying frequencies of alternating current shielding signals and transmitting signals over time

A touch detection method includes outputting a first signal via an output terminal of a processing unit; receiving a second signal via an input terminal of the processing unit where a voltage level of the second signal corresponds to a voltage level of the first signal, a first capacitance of a first capacitor and a second capacitance of a second capacitor; performing a calibration calculation to the variation of voltage level of the second signal by using a calibration parameter for obtaining a calibrated variation; and determining a touch event has been triggered if the calibrated variation has passed a threshold.

Touch detection method of a touch detection device for obtaining a calibrated variation for determining whether a touch event has been triggered

A load driving apparatus is disclosed. The load driving apparatus includes a driving signal generator and a controller. The driving signal generator is used for providing a driving signal to a load. The controller is used for generating and providing a control signal to the driving signal generator. The driving signal generator generates N integer signals and M fractional signals in a driving period to form the driving signal according to the control signal. N and M are positive integers, and an amplitude of the integer signals is greater than an amplitude of each of the fractional signals.

Load driving apparatus and driving method thereof

A controlling circuit and a controlling method are disclosed. The controlling circuit includes a plurality of switches and a comparator. The first terminals of the switches are respectively coupled to one of a plurality of LED channels. The switches are conducted according to a plurality of switching signals respectively, wherein the switching signals are asserted alternately. The first input terminal of the comparator is coupled to the second terminals of the switches and the second input terminal of the comparator receives a reference voltage for the comparator to compare the voltage of the first input terminal with the voltage of the second input terminal so as to output a comparison result. In this way, whether the LED channels work abnormally or not may be detected. In addition, the hardware cost may also be reduced by employing fewer comparators through a sharing mode.

Controlling circuit for a light emitting device

A voltage generating apparatus for a headphone is provided, which includes a voltage generator, a charge pump circuit, an operating amplifier and a controller. The voltage generator generates a first operating voltage. The charge pump circuit receives the first operating voltage and an adjusting signal, and generates a second operating voltage according to the first operating voltage and the adjusting signal. The operating amplifier receives the first operating voltage and the second operating voltage serving as the operating voltages thereof and receives an input signal so as to generate an output signal. The controller receives the second operating voltage and a control signal, and generates the adjusting signal according to the second operating voltage and the control signal.

Voltage generating apparatus for headphone

A constant-current driving circuit includes a first current source, a reference voltage generating circuit and an output signal generating circuit. A terminal of the first current source is coupled to a terminal of a first LED string, wherein the terminal of the first current source has a first voltage. The reference voltage generating circuit is used for generating a reference voltage and comparing the first voltage with a first predetermined voltage to generate a first comparing signal to thereby adjust the reference voltage. The output signal generating circuit is used for outputting an output signal to another terminal of the first LED string and receiving the input signal, wherein the output signal generating circuit decides whether or not to output the input signal serving as the output signal according to the comparison result of the reference voltage with the second voltage.

Constant-current driving circuit

A multiple output stage converter (MOSC) and an operating method thereof are provided. The MOSC includes a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, and a logic control module. A terminal of the first transistor, a terminal of the second transistor, and a terminal of the third transistor are coupled to a power source via an inductor. Another terminal of the first transistor is coupled to a first output terminal. Another terminal of the second transistor is coupled to a second output terminal. Another terminal of the third transistor is coupled to a ground voltage. The logic control module is used to control the on/off state of the second transistor. The well of the second transistor is floating when the first transistor or the third transistor is on. The well of the second transistor is floated or coupled to the second output terminal when the second transistor is on.

Multiple output stage converter and operating method thereof

A signal converting apparatus for integrating an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) and an integration unit thereof are provided. The present invention integrates ADC and DAC, that do not operate simultaneously, into a signal converting apparatus (SCA), wherein a control signal decides whether an analog-to-digital mode or a digital-to-analog mode is selected. By sharing the operational amplifiers and other components in the SCA, the chip area and the cost are significantly reduced. In addition, in the integration unit, by switching a plurality of capacitor sets with various capacitances, the capacitance coefficients required for switching ADC and DAC are obtained.

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Hsinchu, Taiwan

Hsu-Min Chen