Hideep Inc.

Integrant Technologies Inc.

Seyeob Kim

Bonkee Kim

Hojun Moon

Sangsic Yoon

Taehoon Kim

Sunyoung Kwon

Hyoungwook Woo

Jongsik Kim

Hwanhee Lee

Kiryoung Jung

Youngho Cho

Young Ho Cho

Yunjoung Kim

Sein Lee

Jeongwon Seo

Wonwoo Lee

Minsu Jeong

Joohyun Go

Hyongsub Yun

Kyeonghan Park

Beomkyu Ko

Mun Sub Byun

Sang Sic Yoon

Bo-Eun Kim

Ho Jun Moon

Won Lee

Inuk Jeong

Hyukjae Choi

Giduk Kim

Bong Jin Seo

Yun Joung Kim

Byung Duck Cho

Byungduck Cho

Inseob Kim

Provided are a touch sensor and a touch input device including the same. The touch sensor includes a driving electrode including a plurality of driving pattern parts arranged in a first direction and a connection pattern configured to electrically connect two driving pattern parts, which are adjacent to each other, of the plurality of driving patterns to each other, and a receiving electrode, in which a first receiving pattern part and a second receiving pattern part, which are disposed with the connection pattern of the driving electrode therebetween, are alternatively arranged in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.

Touch sensor and touch input device comprising same

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a touch apparatus including: a touch sensor; and a touch controller operating in a full driving mode for applying a first driving signal for generating a resonance signal of a stylus pen to the touch sensor and a skip driving mode in which a second driving signal having a period having an off-duty different from that of the first driving signal is applied to the touch sensor, and obtaining touch coordinate information from a detection signal received from the touch sensor.

Touch device using resonance signal of stylus pen and touch detection method thereof

An embodiment of the present invention provides a display device including: a touch sensor configured to sequentially transfer an electromagnetic signal having two or more frequencies to a stylus pen, and to receive an electromagnetic signal corresponding to the electromagnetic signal from the stylus pen; and a touch controller configured to operate the touch sensor by determining one of the two or more frequencies as the frequency of the electromagnetic signal depending on a change in the received electromagnetic signal.

Electronic device and control method therefor

A pen and touch input system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a touch input device including a sensor unit and a control unit for controlling the sensor unit and a stylus pen interacting with the touch input device.

Pen and touch input system and controller

Embodiments of the present invention relate to a touch input device and a touch driving method thereof, in more detail, it can determine a floating ground state of the touch input device and a magnitude (severity) of the floating ground state, it relates to a touch driving method thereof, which is a touch input device that can restore a touch signal detected in a floating ground state into a touch signal in a normal ground state.

Touch input device and method with determination of floating ground state

A touch apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a touch panel that is disposed on a display panel of a display device that drives a plurality of pixels according to a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal, and includes a plurality of first touch electrodes for sensing a touch input in a first direction and a plurality of second touch electrode for sensing a touch input in a second direction; a driver/receiver that applies a driving signal to at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a first section, and receives a detection signal from at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a second section after the first section; and a controller that generates touch information by using the detection signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized with at least one synchronization signal of the horizontal synchronization signal and the vertical synchronization signal.

Touch apparatus and driving method thereof

According to an example embodiment, a stylus pen may include an inductor including a core body, ferrite core, a coil wound on an outer surface of the ferrite core, and a magnetic body spaced apart from the ferrite core by pressure applied to the core body.

Stylus pen and touch system including the same

Provided is an electronic device including a panel including a plurality of first electrodes extending in a Y-axis and a plurality of second electrodes extending in an X-axis, a driving part configured to individually control a direction of current flowing through the plurality of first electrode and the plurality of second electrodes so as to generate electromagnetic fields, thereby driving a stylus, and a determination part configured to receive a signal generated in the stylus so as to determine touch coordinates. Each of the plurality of first electrodes and the plurality of second electrodes does not form a closed loop. In the electronic device and a stylus driving device according to the embodiment of the present invention, since a separate configuration such as a digitizer, an antenna, and the like is not required, the product may be miniaturized and thinned, and the manufacturing cost may be reduced.

Stylus driving apparatus and electronic device comprising same

Disclosed is a touch input device including: a touch sensor including a plurality of electrodes; a drive unit configured to apply a driving signal to at least some of the plurality of electrodes of the touch sensor; a touch signal detection unit configured to detect a touch-position-related signal related to a touch position of an object inputted to the touch surface from at least some of the plurality of electrodes of the touch sensor; and an LGM disturbance signal detection unit configured to detect an LGM-disturbance-signal-related signal related to an LGM disturbance signal generated from the touch surface from at least some of the plurality of electrodes of the touch sensor.

Touch input device

An embodiment of the present invention relates to a touch sensor and a touch input device comprising same. The touch sensor according to the embodiment of the present invention comprises: a plurality of driving electrodes each having a shape extending in a first direction and having a plurality of openings arranged along the first direction; and a plurality of reception electrodes comprising a plurality of reception electrode patterns arranged in the plurality of openings of the plurality of driving electrodes, and a plurality of connection patterns which are arranged along a second direction different from the first direction and electrically connect the plurality of reception electrode patterns.

An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a stylus pen including: a body; a conductive tip configured to be exposed from an inside of the body to an outside thereof; and a resonance circuit connected to the conductive tip to resonate an electrical signal transferred from the conductive tip. An inductor unit of the resonance circuit includes a ferrite core and a coil wound in multiple layers over at least a portion of the ferrite core. The ferrite core includes nickel, and the coil can be formed by a litz wire with adjacent winding layers that are wound to be inclined in a zigzag form.

Stylus pen

An embodiment of the present invention provides a touch device for sensing a position of a stylus including a resonance circuit, including: a plurality of electrode; and a touch controller configured to receive a sensing signal from the electrodes to determine a position of the stylus, wherein the electrodes includes electrodes in which directions of currents induced in the electrodes by the resonance circuit are opposite to each other.

Touch device for passive resonant stylus with dummy electrodes, driving method for the same and touch system

Pen and touch input system or controller

The present invention relates to a multifunctional touch input device capable of detecting a touch position, driving a stylus pen, and detecting a position of the stylus pen. The touch input device includes a sensor unit and a control unit, the sensor unit including a plurality of patterns. The plurality of patterns include a first pattern extending in a first direction, a second pattern disposed adjacent to the first pattern, a third pattern extending in a second direction different from the first direction, and a fourth pattern disposed adjacent to the third pattern. Here, the plurality of first third patterns have one ends electrically connected to the control unit and the other ends electrically opened. The plurality of first patterns have the other ends that are electrically connected to each other, and the plurality of third patterns have the other ends that are electrically connected to each other.

A touch input device is disclosed that may comprise a display panel and/or a touch sensor. The touch sensor may include a driving electrode and/or a receiving electrode that may be disposed on the display panel and/or inside the display panel. The touch input device may comprise an electrode pattern that may be disposed on a bottom surface of the display panel. The touch input device may comprise a controller that may be configured to provide a first driving signal to the driving electrode of the touch sensor. The controller may be configured to receive a touch detection signal from the receiving electrode of the touch sensor. The controller may be configured to detect a touch position, perhaps for example based on the touch detection signal. The controller may be configured to provide a second driving signal different from the first driving signal to the electrode pattern.

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Seyeob Kim