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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:

Synaptics Incorporated, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey A. Small, Rochester, NY (US);

Petr Shepelev, San Jose, CA (US);

Christopher Ludden, Pittsford, NY (US);

Thomas Mackin, Rochester, NY (US);

Stephen Morein, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

SYNAPTICS INCORPORATED, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention generally provide a processing system for a display device having an integrated sensing device. The processing system includes a driver module coupled to a plurality of transmitter electrodes. Each transmitter electrode includes one or more common electrodes configured for display updating and input sensing. The driver module is configured for selecting a first display line set for display updating during a first display update period and driving the first display line set for display updating during the first display update period. The driver module is further configured for driving one or more transmitter electrodes of the plurality of transmitter electrodes for input sensing during a non-display update period and selecting a second display line set for display updating during a restart period.


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