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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2017
Touchplus Information Corp., New Taipei, TW;
Shih-Hsien Hu, New Taipei, TW;
TOUCHPLUS INFORMATION CORP., New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A touch panel includes a substrate defining thereon a touch sensing region; a sensor array formed in the touch sensing region; and connecting lines arranged on the substrate and corresponding to the sensor elements one on one. The sensor array consists of sensor elements separately positioned on the substrate, and defined as a plurality of groups, wherein the sensor elements in the same group include a central sensor element and a plurality of surrounding sensor elements. Each of the connecting lines is connected to one and only one of the sensor elements corresponding thereto. The surrounding sensor elements are defined as a plurality of sets of surrounding sensor elements, which are respectively driven with corresponding connecting line or lines, and return signals for determining which part of the central sensor element is touched.