18423269. INPUT SENSING UNIT AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME simplified abstract (Samsung Display Co., LTD.)
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INPUT SENSING UNIT AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME
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Kiwook Kim of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Yangwan Kim of Hwaseong-si (KR)
INPUT SENSING UNIT AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18423269 titled 'INPUT SENSING UNIT AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME
The patent application describes an input sensing unit with multiple first electrodes arranged in a first direction, each extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first. It also includes row electrodes with second and third electrodes, first sensing lines connected to the first electrodes, second sensing lines connected to the second electrodes, and a third sensing line connected to the third electrodes. The row electrodes have opposing sides in the first direction, with one side connected to one of the second sensing lines and one third sensing line, and the other side connected to the other second sensing line and the third sensing line.
- The input sensing unit includes multiple first electrodes arranged in a first direction.
- Each first electrode extends in a second direction perpendicular to the first.
- Row electrodes consist of second and third electrodes.
- First sensing lines are connected to the first electrodes.
- Second sensing lines are connected to the second electrodes.
- A third sensing line is connected to the third electrodes.
- Row electrodes have opposing sides in the first direction.
- One side of the row electrode is connected to one of the second sensing lines and one third sensing line.
- The other side of the row electrode is connected to the other second sensing line and the third sensing line.
Potential Applications: - Touchscreen devices - Gesture recognition systems - Proximity sensors
Problems Solved: - Enhanced input sensing capabilities - Improved accuracy in touch and gesture recognition
Benefits: - Higher sensitivity in input detection - Increased precision in touch and gesture recognition - Enhanced user experience in interactive devices
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Input Sensing Technology for Touchscreen Devices This technology can be utilized in smartphones, tablets, interactive kiosks, and other touch-enabled devices to improve user interaction and accuracy in input detection. The market implications include increased demand for more responsive and accurate touchscreens in consumer electronics.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does this input sensing unit improve touch and gesture recognition compared to existing technologies? 2. What are the potential cost implications of implementing this technology in touchscreen devices?
Original Abstract Submitted
An input sensing unit including a plurality of first electrodes, which are arranged in a first direction and each of which extends in a second direction crossing the first direction, a plurality of row electrode each of which includes a second electrode and a third electrode, a plurality of first sensing lines respectively connected to the first electrodes, a plurality of second sensing lines respectively connected to the second electrodes, and a third sensing line connected to each of the third electrodes. Each of the row electrodes includes one side and the other side, which are opposed to each other in the first direction, and the one side is connected to one of one second sensing line and one third sensing line of the second sensing lines, and the other side is connected to the other of the second sensing lien and the third sensing line.
