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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2012
Applicant:
Ji-gong Lee, Yongin, KR;
Inventor:
Ji-Gong Lee, Yongin, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin, Gyunggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04104 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04112 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of operating a touch panel including a plurality of driving lines and a plurality of sensing lines includes performing a first limited scan by activating only a first portion of the plurality of driving lines and only a first portion of the plurality of sensing lines, such that a first coarse position of a first touch by a user is detected, and performing a first local scan by activating only driving lines and sensing lines adjacent to the detected first coarse position of the first touch, such that a first fine position of the first touch by the user is detected.