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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
May. 08, 2018
Display panel having touch electrodes and force sensors in periphery area and control method thereof
Xiamen Tianma Micro-electronics Co., Ltd., Xiamen, CN;
XIAMEN TIANMA MICRO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Xiamen, CN;
Abstract
Provided are a display panel, a display device, and a display panel control method. The display panel includes a display area and a non-display area. The non-display area includes a first area and a second area, and at least one first force-sensing sensor is provided in the first area and/or the second area. A plurality of touch electrodes and a plurality of touch signal lines respectively electrically connected to each of the touch electrodes are provided in the display area, and the touch signal lines include at least one multiplexed signal line respectively corresponding to each of the at least one first force-sensing sensor. The display area further includes at least one transverse connecting line. The display panel further includes at least one switch device, each of which and a corresponding transverse connecting line are connected in series between a corresponding first force-sensing sensor and a corresponding multiplexed signal line.