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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2021
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;
Yasuhiro Sugita, Osaka, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
A touch panel includes: a first substrate including a first touch electrode and a contact surface that can be touched by an object to be detected; a second substrate opposite the first substrate, the second substrate including a second touch electrode; a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a control unit connected to the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode, wherein the control unit detects a first electrostatic capacity of the first touch electrode and a second electrostatic capacity between the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode, the first electrostatic capacity being changed by the object to be detected.