51st week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 21 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110309998 | WIRELESS APPARATUS - In a wireless apparatus which includes two circuit boards overlapping each other, it is contrived to improve antenna characteristics without using a sleeve ground part of a flexible cable. | 2011-12-22 |
20110309999 | MULTI-PROJECTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD - A method for automatic delivery of consistent imagery in a multi-projector system includes the steps of dividing the projectors into a plurality of sub-groups of projectors, each projector oriented to project a sub-frame to a sub-group display location, and adjusting the output of each projector in each sub-group to provide selected target display characteristics across all sub-groups. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310000 | DRIVING CIRCUIT INCLUDING SHIFT REGISTER AND FLAT PANEL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A driving circuit for a flat panel display device includes a generation unit for generating n-phase form generation clocks; and a plurality of shift register stages for sequentially generating a plurality gate signals to a plurality of gate lines using the n-phase form generation clocks, one of the shift register stage including first and second output terminals for outputting first and second switching signals, respectively, using an output signal of one of the preceding shift register stages and an output signal of one of the subsequent shift register stages; a first transistor connected to the first output terminal for receiving one of the n-phase form generation clocks; and a second transistor connected to the second output terminal and the first transistor, wherein each gate line is connected to a node between the first and second transistors. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310001 | DISPLAY RECONFIGURATION BASED ON FACE/EYE TRACKING - An adaptive interface system includes a user interface providing a visual output, a sensor for detecting a vision characteristic of a user and generating a sensor signal representing the vision characteristic, and a processor in communication with the sensor and the user interface, wherein the processor receives the sensor signal, analyzes the sensor signal based upon an instruction set to determine the vision characteristic of the user, and reconfigures the visual output of the user interface based upon the vision characteristic of the user to highlight at least a portion the visual output within a field of focus of the user. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310002 | FREE SPACE DIRECTIONAL FORCE FEEDBACK APPARATUS - A directional feedback device generating a directional force feedback in free space. The device includes a force generation structure including a rotatable mass creating a physical force vector in three dimensional space. A wireless communication device and a control system communicatively coupled to the wireless communication device and the force generation system are provided. The control system receives a definition of the physical force vector to be generated from an application executing in a processing device. The control system provides instructions to the force generation system to generate the physical force vector using the force generation structure. The force generation system, the wireless communication device and the control system are encloses in a housing. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310003 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF DISPLAYING IMAGES - An image display device includes an autostereoscopic screen for simultaneously displaying a plurality of different images which are visible from in each case at least one of different laterally offset viewing zones and a control unit for controlling the screen in dependence on image information of the different images, wherein the screen has a matrix screen with a plurality of pixels arranged in columns and rows as well as a grating arranged in front of the matrix screen and having a structure orientated parallel to the columns to direct light emanating from the pixels of the matrix screen into the different viewing zones. The image display device furthermore has a tracking device for detecting two respective eye positions of at least two viewers of the screen, wherein the control unit is configured for inputting input commands. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310004 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SETTING A PARAMETER VALUE - Embodiments of the present invention relate to an improved man-machine interface for an apparatus. The interface comprises at least one graphical representation of a controllable parameter. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310005 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTACTLESS GESTURE RECOGNITION - Systems and methods are described for performing contactless gesture recognition for a computing device, such as a mobile computing device. An example technique for managing a gesture-based input mechanism for a computing device described herein includes identifying parameters of the computing device relating to accuracy of gesture classification performed by the gesture-based input mechanism and managing a power consumption level of at least an infrared (IR) light emitting diode (LED) or an IR proximity sensor of the gesture-based input mechanism based on the parameters of the computing device. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310006 | Automatic Calibration Of A Gaze Direction Algorithm From User Behavior - A method of calibrating the eye gaze direction of a user, the method including the steps of: (a) monitoring a user's eye gaze direction whilst carrying out a series of predetermined tasks, each of the tasks having an expected subject gaze direction; and (b) correlating the user's eye gaze direction with the expected direction for a statistically significant period of time; (c) calculating, from the correlating step, a series of likely eye gaze direction usage parameters associated with the user. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310007 | ITEM NAVIGATION USING MOTION-CAPTURE DATA - A system and method is provided for using motion-capture data to control navigating of a cursor in a user interface of a computing system. Movement of a user's hand or other object in a three-dimensional capture space is tracked and represented in the computing system as motion-capture model data. The method includes obtaining a plurality of positions for the object from the motion-capture model data. The method determines a curved-gesture center point based on at least some of the plurality of positions for the object. Using the curved-gesture center point as an origin, an angular property is determined for one of the plurality of positions for the object. The method further includes navigating the cursor in a sequential arrangement of selectable items based on the angular property. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310008 | CURSOR CONTROL SYSTEM, CURSOR CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH CURSOR CONTROL FUNCTION - A cursor control method is applied in an electronic device that communicates with a number of pointing devices. The cursor control method includes: receiving a signal including an identification code; determining whether the received signal is a request signal; determining whether a duration of not receiving a cursor control signal from the pointing device which currently owns cursor control reaches a predetermined time interval after receiving the request signal; determining the pointing device which sends the request signal according to the identification code; transferring the cursor control to the determined pointing device if the duration reaches the predetermined time interval; and controlling movement of the displayed cursor according to a cursor control signal from the pointing device which currently owns the cursor control. A related cursor control system and a related electronic device are also provided. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310009 | POINTING SYSTEM, CONTROL DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD - A pointing system including: a pointing device including an operation portion and a light-emitting portion that emits light according to an operation to the operation portion; and a control device including an image pickup portion that picks up light from the light-emitting portion when the light-emitting portion emits light and outputs an image including information on a light spot of the light, a display portion that includes a screen and displays a pointer on the screen, and a control portion that judges, as well as judge a movement of the light spot based on the information on the light spot in the image and move the pointer on the screen based on the movement of the light spot, whether the light spot is turned off based on the information on the light spot in the image and executes processing related to a click when the light spot is turned off. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310010 | GESTURE BASED USER INTERFACE - A gesture based user interface includes a movement monitor configured to monitor a user's hand and to provide a signal based on movements of the hand. A processor is configured to provide at least one interface state in which a cursor is confined to movement within a single dimension region responsive to the signal from the movement monitor, and to actuate different commands responsive to the signal from the movement monitor and the location of the cursor in the single dimension region. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310011 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTEGRATING AN ELECTRONIC POINTING DEVICE INTO DIGITAL IMAGE DATA - A system and method that integrates an electronic pointer into digital image data, such as a video feed or software application, that is displayed on a screen. A receiver is provided that receives position data from a pointing device; a calibration unit then calculates the position of the pointing device relative to the screen based on the position data; and a processor then generates the electronic pointer based on the calculated position of the pointing device. Thereafter, the electronic pointer is integrated in the digital image data such that the video screen displays the electronic pointer at a location of the video screen that reflects the relative position of the pointing device to the video screen. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310012 | USER INTERFACE FOR A HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY - A headset comprises an arrangement and a display. The arrangement is situated at least partially on a head of a user. The display is coupled to the arrangement and capable of displaying a pointing device to the user. The headset is coupled to a mobile device which includes a sensor. When the mobile device is moved, the sensor detects a direction of the movement to generate corresponding direction data. The display displays to the user a corresponding movement of the pointing device which is determined as a function of the corresponding direction data. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310013 | INTERFACE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTACT-FREE SPACE INPUT/OUTPUT - A space input/output interface apparatus includes: a proximity sensor for sensing a movement of a user's wrist; an inertial sensor for sensing a movement of the user's arm; and a controller for generating user input/output interface recognition information corresponding to a sensing value of the proximity sensor or the inertial sensor. The apparatus is an armband-type space input/output interface apparatus which can be put on the user's wrist. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310014 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND PROJECTION TYPE IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - In an image pickup apparatus, a visible light cut filter allows infrared components to pass through, and blocks visible light components. A plurality of image pickup devices receive the light transmitted through the visible light cut filter such that a plurality of color components are received separately from each other. The visible light cut filter allows part of the visible light components to transmit such that the visible light component enters at least one of the plurality of image pickup devices. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310015 | COMPUTER MOUSE - A computer mouse includes a head and a tail. The head is configured to detect movement relative to a reference surface. The head is selectively switchable between an on state and an off state. The tail is connected to the head and is moveable between a curved configuration and a flat configuration. The tail is configured to switch the head to the on state when in the curved configuration and to switch the head to the off state when in the flat configuration. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310016 | COMPUTER MOUSE SLEEVE - A flexible sleeve includes a first flexible sheet of a first hardness. The first flexible sheet has a first perimeter including a first lip edge and a first pocket edge. The flexible sleeve also includes a second flexible sheet of a second hardness, different than the first hardness. The second flexible sheet has a second perimeter including a second lip edge and a second pocket edge. The second pocket edge is joined to the first pocket edge, and the second lip edge is free from the first lip edge so that the first flexible sheet and the second flexible sheet collectively form a pocket having a mouth defined by the first lip edge and the second lip edge. The flexible sleeve further includes a connector joined to the mouth and configured to mate the mouth to a head of a device while the pocket substantially covers a tail of the device. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310017 | COMPUTER SYSTEM, MOUSE, AND AUTOMATICALLY SHIFTING METHOD THEREOF - A computer system includes a mouse and a computer for selecting a left-handed mode and a right-handed mode as a current operation mode of the mouse. When a right hand operates the mouse, the mouse automatically generates a first mode-setting signal, and the computer shifts the current operation mode to the right-handed mode according to the first mode-setting signal. When a left hand operates the mouse, the mouse automatically generates a second mode-setting signal different from the first mode-setting signal, and the computer shifts the current operation mode to the left-handed mode according to the second mode-setting signal. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310018 | OPTICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM WITH LIFT DETECTION - An optical navigation system with a lift detection module is provided for preventing cursor movement if the optical navigation system has been lifted from the navigation surface. The optical navigation system may include an image sensor, a controller and a lift detection module. The lift detection module may be operatively coupled with the image sensor and the controller to selectively report a motion data upon determining a lift by comparing the average of the photosensitive pixel elements with a pixel element threshold value and the surface quality value with a surface quality threshold value. The lift detection module may be incorporated in a microcontroller, wherein the microcontroller may be added to a navigation system to provide an additional lift detection feature. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310019 | RECONFIGURATION OF VIRTUAL KEYBOARD - Various embodiments for configuring a virtual keyboard on a display surface are provided. In one such embodiment, at least one coordinate value mapped to a delimited area of the virtual keyboard, is determined. The at least one coordinate value corresponds to a touch input by the user on the display surface. The at least one coordinate value is compared to at least one historical coordinate value previously obtained for the delimited area. At least one of a location of and the delimited area of the virtual keyboard as projected on the display surface to minimize a change between the at least one coordinate value and the at least one historical coordinate value. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310020 | TOUCH-TYPE TRANSPARENT KEYBOARD - A touch-type transparent keyboard includes a transparent substrate, a keyboard layer, a first insulation layer, a shield layer, a second insulation layer, a position detection layer, a transparent protective layer, and a control module. The keyboard layer and the control module are located on the transparent substrate. The first insulation layer is attached to the keyboard layer. The shield layer is located between the first insulation layer and the second insulation layer. The position detection layer is located between the second insulation layer and the protective layer. The keyboard layer, the shield layer and the position detection layer are electronically connected to the control module. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310021 | USER INPUT DEVICE, DISPLAY APPARATUS COMPRISING THE SAME AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Provided herein are a user input device, a display apparatus and a control method thereof. The user input device includes at least one touch sense pad which is divided into a plurality of areas which are separated by a boundary; and at least one switch to receive a user's input by pushing the touch sense pad. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310022 | Responsive virtual image labeling of computer keyboards - A user views a keyboard through a transparent plate. Partial reflection of an image source by the plate creates a virtual image, including labels, that appears to be superimposed on the keyboard. The keys themselves may be blank. Hands resting on the keyboard block the user's view of many of the keys, but do not block the view of the virtual image. The visual perception is that users can see the key labels through their own hands. This allows any key to be identified without moving the hands out of the way. The image source can be a computer-controlled monitor, which allows the virtual image labels to respond to user input. For example, pressing a control key can display virtual image labels for the shortcuts enabled by that control key. These virtual image labels can emphasize frequently used shortcuts, and also point out rarely used shortcuts to frequently used functions. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310023 | PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE AND STATE SWITCHING STRUCTURE OF PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE - Solved is a problem of difficulty in operating, with an operation unit casing held by one hand, both of a touch panel and a key operation unit without changing the hand which holds the unit.
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20110310024 | PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - The present invention aims at providing a portable terminal device that can be held in one hand and that enables enhancement of operability when a touch panel or a touch pad is operated by the hand. The portable terminal device according to the present invention includes a display section | 2011-12-22 |
20110310025 | TOUCH-SCREEN PANEL AND RELATED METHODS - This document discloses, systems, methods, and articles of manufacture, related to position sensors and uses of such sensors. Multiple panels can be arranged in close proximity to one another and one or more sense or drives lines associated with each respective panel can be associated with a control circuit of the other adjacent panel. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310026 | EASY WORD SELECTION AND SELECTION AHEAD OF FINGER - The described embodiments allow for the selection of content in a touch screen display. The method includes detecting a single tap on a word of text in a text editing field in a touch screen, and responsive to the single tap selecting the word of text in whole. In another embodiment additional content can be selected. Contact with selected content displayed in a touch screen can be detected. The contact with the touch screen can be detected moving in a direction along the selected content. Additional content is selected by selecting a word of text adjacent to the selected content being contacted. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310027 | Method, System, and Program Product for No-Look Digit Entry in a Multi-Touch Device - A method, device, and program product are provided for no-look entry of digits in a multi-touch device. A multi-touch screen of the multi-touch device senses an initializing combination of at least one touch. A no-look digit entry application assigns a binary value to each touched location. The multi-touch screen detects at least one combination of at least one touch of the touch screen. The no-look digit entry application determines the locations touched and enters digit inputs corresponding to the sum of the binary values assigned to the locations for each detected combination of touches. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310028 | Active Acoustic Touch Location for Electronic Devices - An electronic device has a display, a controller, and a pair of haptic transducers connected to the display. The controller configures the haptic transducers to momentarily vibrate the display. A pair of sensors disposed on the display detects variations caused by the user touch in the vibrations. Based on an analysis of these variations, the controller can determine the location of the user touch on the touch-sensitive display. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310029 | PORTABLE MULTI-TOUCH INPUT DEVICE - A portable input device is described. The portable input device can wirelessly send control signals to an external circuit. The control signals can derive from touch or gestures applied to a touch sensitive surface. The control signals can also include a mouse click equivalent control signal generated by mechanical manipulation of the portable input device. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310030 | Information Handling System Dual Mode Touch Enabled Secondary Display - A dual mode touchscreen display disposed in an information handling system chassis proximate a keyboard selectively presents images from information generated by a central processing unit or from information generated by a secondary processor associated with the touchscreen display. An operating system executing on the central processor unit presents information at the touchscreen through a serial link by treating the touchscreen as a secondary display to a primary display integrated in the chassis. Alternatively, an application executing on the secondary processor presents information at the touchscreen independent of the central processing unit or the operating system. As an example, the touchscreen display presents a number pad under the direction of the operating system to accept number pad inputs or, alternatively, presents a number pad under the direction of an application running on the secondary processor to accept number pad inputs that are forwarded to a keyboard controller. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310031 | STYLUS SETTINGS - Stylus settings techniques are described. In implementations, an input is recognized as selecting at least one object displayed in a user interface by a display device of a computing device. Responsive to the recognition, an indication is displayed on the display device that is selectable. Responsive to selection of the indication, a portion is displayed by the computing device that is configured to accept one or more inputs as a note to be associated with the at least one object. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310032 | PIXEL ARRAY AND DISPLAY PANEL HAVING THE SAME - A pixel array including a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines disposed crossing the scan lines to define a plurality of sub-pixel regions; at least a controlling structure, disposed in one of the sub-pixel regions and electrically connected to one of the scan lines and data lines; a plurality of sensing signal lines disposed parallel with the data lines and crossing the scan lines to define a plurality of regions having at least one first sub-region and second sub-region; at least one sensing-signal readout device disposed in the first sub-region and electrically connected with one of the scan lines and sensing signal lines; and at least one first sensing pad disposed in the second sub-region and electrically connected to the sensing-signal readout device in the second sub-region. The numbers of the sensing-signal readout devices electrically connected to the respective scan lines are the same. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310033 | SENSING DISPLAY DEVICE - A sensing display device including a display panel and a sensing element is provided. The display panel includes at least a plurality of pixel units, and the pixel units are arranged along a primary direction. The sensing element is disposed on the pixel units and includes at least a plurality of sensor units. Each of the sensor units includes a mesh-pattern electrode, and the mesh-pattern electrode includes a plurality of first traces having conductivity. At least one of the first traces is substantially extended along a first direction, wherein a first angle is formed between the first direction and the primary direction, and the first angle is an acute angle. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310034 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - According to an embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a detecting unit that detects an operation to first and second touch panels respectively provided above first and second display; a determining unit that determines, when the detecting unit detects a selection operation for selecting a region of a screen on the first display using the first touch panel, kind of an object in a selected region; a generating unit that generates an application list including application candidates to be started to open the object according to the kind; a display controller that displays, when the detecting unit detects a transmission operation for transmitting the selected region to the second display using the first touch panel, the application list on the second display; and an application controller that starts, when the detecting unit detects a selection operation for selecting any one of the applications, a selected application. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310035 | TOUCH SENSIBLE DISPLAY DEVICE - A touch sensible display device includes a display panel. The display panel includes a plurality of pixels, a plurality of image data lines transferring image data signals to the plurality of pixels and each positioned between two neighboring pixels, a plurality of image scanning lines transferring image scanning signals to the plurality of pixels, a plurality of first sense data lines transferring first sense data signals and each positioned between two neighboring pixels without the image data line interposed therebetween, and a plurality of first sensing units connected with the plurality of first sense data lines and sensing a touch to the display panel. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310036 | TOUCH PANEL AND PIXEL ARAY THEREOF - A pixel array includes a plurality of pixels, data lines, readout lines and gate lines, wherein a data line and a readout line are alternatively disposed between every two adjacent pixels; two pixels adjacent to each data line are coupled to the same data line but coupled to different gate lines; and at least a part of the readout lines are coupled to one of the two pixels adjacent thereto. The present invention further provides a touch panel including the above pixel array. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310037 | TOUCH SCREEN SENSOR AND PATTERNED SUBSTRATE HAVING OVERLAID MICROPATTERNS WITH LOW VISIBILITY - Presently described are articles such as antennas, EMI shields, and touch screen sensors as well as patterned substrates having overlaid micropatterns with low visibility. Also described are methods of determining the visibility of a patterned substrate. In one embodiment, a patterned substrate is described comprising a visible light transparent substrate; and at least two overlaid electrically conductive mesh micropatterns, wherein each mesh has a repeating cell geometry and the combination of overlaid micropatterns has a spatial contrast threshold at a distance of 30000 units of greater than −35 decibels. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310038 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CORRECTING TOUCH COORDINATES IN TOUCH SYSTEM - A method of operating a touch system comprises storing a lookup table for correcting a touch coordinate value of a touch panel, acquiring touch data generated in response to a touch conductor on the touch panel and calculating the touch coordinate value from the acquired touch data, measuring a size of the touch conductor, and correcting the touch coordinate value by accessing the lookup table using the touch coordinate value and the size of the touch conductor as input parameters. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310039 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USER-ADAPTIVE DATA ARRANGEMENT/CLASSIFICATION IN PORTABLE TERMINAL - A method and an apparatus for user-adaptive data arrangement/classification in a portable terminal. The method preferably includes: displaying all data elements stored in the portable terminal, and setting arrangement priorities of the displayed data elements by giving a tag to each displayed data element. Each displayed data element is captured and given the tag as an image; identifying the tag given to each displayed data element, and arranging and storing the captured images in unique priorities for each type of the tags; and grouping the stored images respectively given the tags according to the tag types. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310040 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FINGER RESOLUTION IN TOUCH SCREENS - System and methods for determining multiple interactions with a digitizer sensor are provided. Entries in a matrix may be provided based on measured and reference values associated with junctions in a digitizer sensor. An entry associated with at least two extreme values related to respective at least to dimensions of the digitizer sensor may be located. A junction associated with the located entry may be designated as an interaction point. In some embodiments, one or more interactions may be determined using a topographical-like evaluation of interactions. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310041 | Testing a Touch-Input Program - Methods and systems are disclosed that allow automated testing of an application program that is configured to receive a touch input. A testing mechanism can be configured to identify the touch input that is designed to produce a specified result. The testing mechanism can generate one or more signals simulating the touch input. The testing mechanism can then check the state of the user interface of the application program being tested and determine whether the actual result conforms to the specified result. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310042 | INPUTTING SYMBOLS INTO AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING A TOUCH-SCREEN - A graphical user interface for inputting symbols into an electronic device, especially a portable consumer device like a terminal for use in a mobile communication network according to GSM, GPRS, UMTS and/or LTE standard, including a display for representing a plurality of selectable keys of a keyboard on the touch-screen, the keys associated with at least one subset of symbols of a symbol set, and mapping for selecting a symbol in response to a user input using a one of the keys associated with at least one subset of symbols of a symbol set. Further described is a method for inputting symbols into an electronic device having a touch-screen, and an electronic device including a graphical user interface for inputting symbols into the electronic device according to the described method. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310043 | HAPTIC FEEDBACK SYSTEM WITH STORED EFFECTS - A haptic feedback system that includes a controller, a memory coupled to the controller, an actuator drive circuit coupled to the controller, and an actuator coupled to the actuator drive circuit. The memory stores at least one haptic effect that is executed by the controller in order to create a haptic effect. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310044 | DATA-PROCESSING DEVICE AND DATA-PROCESSING PROGRAM WITH BIO-AUTHORIZATION FUNCTION - A data processing device comprising: a storage unit storing therein a correspondence table in which biometric data pieces are associated one-to-one with different jobs, the biometric data pieces pertaining to respective fingers of a user; a display unit; a designation unit operable to, in accordance with a user operation, designate a target data piece from among data pieces being displayed on the display unit; a generation unit operable to generate a biometric data piece by reading a biometric information piece of a finger of the user; and an execution unit operable to execute one of the different jobs that is associated with one of the stored biometric data pieces that matches the generated biometric data piece by using the target data piece as data input by the user with respect to the one of the different jobs. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310045 | PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE AND INPUT DEVICE - An input indication corresponding to operation intended by a user in a touch pad can be conducted, and operability can be improved. A tip coordinate Y of a touch region is calculated by a tip coordinate calculation unit | 2011-12-22 |
20110310046 | Touch Event Model - A device with a touch-sensitive surface detects a touch on the touch-sensitive surface, determines that the touch is cancelled, and in accordance with a determination that the touch is cancelled, sends a touch cancel event to at least one of the one or more applications. Also disclosed is a device configured to determine that a respective touch has been cancelled by the device. If the respective touch has been cancelled, the device ignores the respective touch. If the respective touch has not been cancelled, the device processes the respective touch. In addition, a device configured to detect one or more touches and process at least a subset of the touches with at least one application is described. While processing at least a subset of the touches, the device receives a touch cancel event, and, in response to receiving the touch cancel event, ignores the touches. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310047 | Event Recognition - A device detects a sequence of sub-events as part of a touch event associated with a view, determines that the sequence does not correspond to one or more predefined sequences of sub-events for the view associated with the touch event, and, in accordance with a determination that the sequence does not correspond to the one or more predefined sequences, sends a touch cancel event to the view associated with the touch event. Also disclosed is a device configured to detect a sequence of sub-events as part of a touch event associated with a view, determine that the sequence does not correspond to one or more predefined sequences of sub-events for the view associated with the touch event, and, in accordance with a determination that the sequence does not correspond to the one or more predefined sequences, cancel the touch event. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310048 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - Disclosed is a mobile terminal and a method for controlling the same. The mobile terminal includes a body having a wireless communication module, a display unit disposed on one surface of the body, displaying one or more icons thereon, and configured to have a touch input thereon, and a controller configured to compensate for a control command corresponding to a touch, based on at least one of a touch duration, a touch point and a change of the touch point, when the touch on the display unit is detected during a change of a position or a shape of the icon. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310049 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM - A user can be made to easily perform operation input without visually recognizing an operating face. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310050 | Dual-view display operating method - A dual-view display operating method for operating a dual-view display that delivers different images to viewers on the right and left respectively and that has multiple sensors in multiple peripheral sides thereof by: sensing the approaching of an object by the sensors to produce a heading value corresponding to the direction of the presence of the object, and then coupling and computing all received sensing signals from the sensors to produce an operating parameter for running an air gesture application procedure. Thus, using the dual-view display can execute multiple operating procedures, saving the hardware cost and enhancing operational flexibility. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310051 | Reduction of Electromagnetic Interference in a Capacitive Touchscreen System - Disclosed herein are various embodiments of circuits and methods for reducing electromagnetic interference in mutual capacitance measurement or sensing systems, devices, components and methods such as capacitive touchscreens. Charge integrator circuits and switched capacitance filtering circuits are disclosed that improve the signal-to-noise ratio (or the ratio of a desired sensed mutual capacitance signal to an undesired EMI signal) in a capacitive sensor readout circuit without the need to increase the amplitude of the drive signal. The various embodiments of the charge integrator and switched capacitance filtering circuits described herein permit an improvement in noise immunity without requiring the excessive power levels typically associated with high amplitude drive circuitry, and moreover result in boosting signal-to-noise ratios during early stages of signal processing. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310052 | Capacitive Touchscreen System with Switchable Charge Acquisition Circuit - Disclosed herein are various embodiments of a capacitive touchscreen system which includes switchable charge acquisition circuits and corresponding charge integrator circuits for sensing mutual capacitances associated with a touchscreen. Various embodiments of the switchable charge acquisition circuits and corresponding charge integrator circuits provide lower power consumption, increased operational stability, substantially reduced integrated circuit area, and increased temperature stability. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310053 | CONDUCTIVE POLYMER COMPOSITION FOR TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE AND TOUCH PANEL USING THE SAME - This invention relates to a conductive polymer composition for a transparent electrode and a touch panel using the same. The conductive polymer composition for a transparent electrode includes a polythiophene derivative, at least one dopant, at least one binder, and the remainder solvent. When the transparent electrode formed of the conductive polymer composition is used, the touch panel having high conductivity, superior transmittance, adhesion and flexibility, and a low sheet resistance of 100˜300 Ω/□ can be provided. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310054 | Capacitive Touchscreen Signal Acquisition without Panel Reset - Various embodiments of readout circuits are disclosed where no touchscreen or touch panel recharge is required, and the amount of time available for signal acquisition is twice that relative to prior art touchscreen or touch panel readout circuits. Voltage offsets of the integrating amplifiers may be compensated for by notch filtering signals stored in readout circuit capacitors. Some embodiments of readout circuits disclosed herein permit large dynamic range capacitive touchscreen or touch panel signals to be processed, and do not require panel reset. Readout circuits are disclosed that permit doubling of the signal acquisition rate and pre-filtering of acquired touch panel signals for improved immunity from harmonic EMI. Signal acquisition and temporary storage may be carried out using the same capacitors in such readout circuits. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310055 | Haptic feedback actuator, haptic feedback device and electronic device - There is provided a haptic feedback actuator according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, including: a vibrating plate provided on one surface of a haptic device to transfer vibrations; and an actuator provided on the haptic device and including a composite layer in which a sensing electrode providing a sensing voltage Va based on a touch pressure of the haptic device and a driving electrode providing a driving voltage Vd corresponding to the sensing voltage Va are formed and a piezoelectric material generating vibrations according to the driving voltage Vd by being combined with one surface of the composite layer. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310056 | ELECTRONIC BLACKBOARD - An electronic blackboard comprises an addressable light-emitting board and a touch panel. The touch panel is stacked on the surface of the addressable light-emitting board. The touch panel includes a plurality of sensing areas arranged in an array, and the addressable light-emitting board includes a plurality of light-emitting areas corresponding to the sensing areas. When one of the sensing areas generates a sensing signal by a finger or pen, the corresponding light-emitting area is lit and therefore creates clear white trace on a black background to become an electronic blackboard. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310057 | SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURE METHOD THEREOF, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY, AND TOUCH ADDRESSING METHOD - An array substrate comprises a sub-pixel and a touch-sensitive pixel. The touch-sensitive pixel comprises a sensing TFT, a capacitor, a switching element and a signal line. The drain electrode of the sensing TFT is connected to a first terminal of the capacitor; a first terminal of the switching element is connected to the first terminal of the capacitor, and the second terminal thereof is connected to the signal line, and used to output a voltage at the first terminal to the signal line; the signal line is used to output a voltage at the first terminal to a touch processing unit so that it is analyzed by the touch processing unit to obtain a touch result. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310058 | OBJECT DISPLAY DEVICE - An object display device is disclosed. An object display device includes a display unit, a detection unit and a control unit. The display unit is configured to display an object. The detection unit is configured to detect a location and a load of a pressing to the display unit. The control unit can control a movement of the object based on conditions of first and second pressings. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310059 | TOUCH SENSOR, DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH SENSOR, AND METHOD OF GENERATING LOCATION DATA - A display device with a touch sensor according to the present invention includes an active matrix substrate and a transparent counter electrode. On a first surface of the active matrix substrate, multiple pixel electrodes are arranged in matrix. The transparent counter electrode is opposed to the first surface of the active matrix substrate. The display device further includes a first circuit, a second circuit and a switching circuit. The first circuit supplies a voltage or a current to the transparent counter electrode for display purposes. The second circuit detects currents flowing from a number of points on the transparent counter electrode. And the switching circuit selectively connects electrically one of the first and second circuits to the transparent counter electrode. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310060 | Light Uniforming System for Projecting Type Touch Control Apparatus - The present invention discloses a light uniforming system for projecting type touch control apparatus. This system comprises at least one infrared light source to generate an infrared light. At least one light-guiding device is optically coupled to the infrared light source to guide the infrared light to at least one optical module, wherein the optical module connects to at least one image generating device. The optical module receives the infrared light guided by the light-guiding device, and reflects the infrared light to the image generating device to generate a uniforming infrared image. At least one visible light source is introduced to generate at least one visible light, wherein the visible light is transmitted to the optical module and reflected to the imaging generating device to generate a visible light image. Furthermore, at least one projecting lens is used to receive and project the visible light image and the infrared image. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310061 | Method for Driving Input-Output Device, and Input-Output Device - Accuracy of photodetection is improved. A method for driving an input-output device which includes a light unit, a display circuit, and Y (Y is a natural number of 2 or more) photodetectors is provided. The same photodetection control signal is input to the Y photodetectors. The light unit is lit while the Z light-emitting diodes are sequentially switched and emit light in a frame period set by the display selection signal. In a cycle that is longer than a cycle of switching the lighting states of the light unit, Y pieces of data based on the illuminance of light incident on the Y photodetectors are generated in a period during which the light unit is lit. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310062 | Input-Output Device and Method for Driving the Same - To increase the light detection accuracy, a method for driving an input-output device that includes a first light unit, a second light unit, a display circuit, and Y light detection circuits (Y is a natural number of 2 or more) is proposed. The same light-detection control signal is input to the Y light detection circuits. In a frame period set by a display selection signal, the first light unit is lit by sequentially switching Z light-emitting diodes and emitting light, and the second light unit is lit by making the white light-emitting diode emit light when the first light unit is not lit. In a period when the second light unit is lit, Y pieces of data corresponding to the illuminance of light entering the Y light detection circuits are generated. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310063 | Input-Output Device and Method for Driving Input-Output Device - Accuracy of photodetection is improved. An input-output device includes a light unit including Z (Z is a natural number of 3 or more) first light-emitting diodes that emit light with a wavelength in a visible light range and a second light-emitting diode that emits light with a wavelength in an infrared range; a display circuit that is supplied with a display selection signal, supplied with a display data signal in accordance with the display selection signal, and set to be in a display state based on data of the input display data signal; and Y (Y is a natural number) photodetectors including a filter for absorbing light with a wavelength in a visible light range, supplied with a photodetection control signal is input, and generating data based on the illuminance of incident light in accordance with the input photodetection control signal. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310064 | User Interfaces and Associated Apparatus and Methods - Apparatus for a touch sensor, the apparatus comprising circuitry for processing signaling to determine the detection of touch input, wherein the circuitry for processing is arranged to detect touch input by comparing touch signaling with one or more reference thresholds, and wherein the circuitry for processing is arranged to perform a first touch calibration, following the detection of the first touch, to provide a first reference threshold which compensates for the signaling associated with the first touch, and wherein the circuitry for processing is arranged to detect a subsequent next touch, using the first reference threshold, as the reference threshold for detection of said next subsequent touch. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310065 | STYLUS RETAINING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A stylus retaining mechanism for portable electronic device includes a housing and a locking assembly. The housing includes a fixing portion, an opening and a receiving chamber communicating with the opening. The receiving chamber is configured to receive a stylus, the housing included. The locking assembly is attached to the fixing portion, and includes a button and an elastic member. The button defines a passage to allow the stylus to extend through and slide along a landscape orientation of the stylus. A protrusion is formed in the passage. The stylus is locked in the stylus retaining mechanism by engagement between the latching portion and the protrusion. The latching portion is disengaged from the protrusion when the button is depressed. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310066 | DIGITAL PEN - A digital pen, which comprises an ink cartridge with a writing tip for marking a surface; a camera system for capturing images of the surface in order to digitally record pen strokes formed on the surface, and a detachable cap to be placed at a writing end of the digital pen, is selectively operable as a non-marking pen with the cap placed at the writing end or as a marking pen without the cap placed at the writing end and configured to digitally record pen strokes both when operated as a non-marking pen and as a marking pen. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310067 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING STARTUP OF APPLICATION THEREOF - Provided is a portable electronic equipment which gives a feeling of speedy operation free from strange feeling, and has a function operability which is more suitable to the actual usage pattern of a user. A portable electronic equipment is provided with a casing, a rotary dial section ( | 2011-12-22 |
20110310068 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes a display part, an electrode that applies a pulse to a pixel of the display part, and a control part that controls the application of the pulse, the control part controls the position of the electrode that applies the pulse so as to change at irregular intervals. The control part selects the position of the electrode that applies the pulse alternately from the center toward both ends and densely at the center and sparsely at both ends, or alternately from both ends toward the center and densely at both ends and sparsely at the center and thus selects all the electrodes. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310069 | DISPLAY DEVICE - In one example embodiment, a display device for suppressing reflected light includes a driving circuit and a display region which includes a plurality of pixels. In one example embodiment, the plurality of pixels includes a first pixel having a first light emitting element which includes a first light emitting portion having a first layer surface. In one example embodiment, first pixel includes a second light emitting element which includes a second light emitting portion having a second, different layer surface. In one example embodiment, the first pixel includes a third light emitting element which includes a third light emitting portion having a third, different layer surface. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310070 | IMAGE SPLITTING IN A MULTI-MONITOR SYSTEM - A multi-monitor display driver that splits a received video image into multiple images for display on separate monitors. The driver includes a line buffer where data from a received image is written. Monitor interfaces can receive data from a portion of the line buffer corresponding to the interface to split the image. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310071 | ENERGY EFFICIENT DISPLAY SYSTEM - A display for that includes an ambient light sensor suitable to receive ambient light such that the display modifies its power usage based upon the amount of light sensed by the ambient light sensor. An energy interface receives an energy signal from a location remote to the display indicative of energy usage. The energy interface, in response to the energy signal, modifies the amount of light received by the ambient light sensor. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310072 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A display part ( | 2011-12-22 |
20110310073 | PORTABLE TERMINAL, DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM, AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - A mobile terminal controls a display unit to display a first image in a first display area at a first luminance and to display a second image in a second display area at the first luminance, under a first condition in which brightness measured by a optical sensor is lower than a first threshold, and controls the display unit to display a third image in the first display area at a second luminance that is higher than the first luminance and to set a luminance in the second display area to a third luminance that is lower than the first luminance, under a second condition in which the measured brightness is equal to or higher than the first threshold, a content of the third image being determined so as to include a content of the first image and a content of the second image. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310074 | BIDIRECTIONAL SHIFT REGISTER AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A bidirectional shift register outputs pulses from a plurality of cascaded unit register circuits in a shift order which is one of a forward direction and a reverse direction. A λth stage of unit register circuit ( | 2011-12-22 |
20110310075 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A liquid crystal display includes a gate line; a data line intersecting and insulated from the gate line; a common voltage line separated from the gate line and the data line to transfer a predetermined voltage; a first switching element connected to the gate line and the data line; a second switching element connected to the gate line and the data line; a first liquid crystal capacitor connected to the first switching element; a second liquid crystal capacitor connected to the second switching element; a third switching element that includes an input terminal connected to the second switching element, a floated control terminal, and an output terminal; and a third capacitor connected to the third switching element and the common voltage line. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310076 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY AND POWER SUPPLY FOR THE SAME - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display including: a display unit including pixels; and a power supply unit including: an output terminal; a reference terminal having an insulated output; and a bias circuit generating a first power source voltage from a received input voltage and supplying a second power source voltage to the reference terminal wherein the first power source voltage and the second power source voltage are voltages driving the plurality of pixels, wherein the bias circuit supplies the second power source voltage to the reference terminal and the plurality of pixels and is referenced to a ground voltage, and wherein a current flowing to the pixels flows to the reference terminal. In the OLED display, one power supply may be used as a power supply powering electroluminescence (EL), and thereby a cost of the OLED display may be reduced and a power efficiency may be improved. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310077 | PIXEL AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A pixel has a simple structure and compensates for a threshold voltage of a driving transistor. An organic light emitting display device includes the pixel, which includes: an organic light emitting diode; a first transistor having a second electrode coupled to the organic light emitting diode and a first electrode coupled to a data line; a second transistor between a gate electrode and the second electrode of the first transistor and turned on when a scan signal is supplied to a scan line; and a storage capacitor electrically coupled between the gate electrode of the first transistor and a first power supply. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310078 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND TELEVISION SET - A backlight includes light emitting diodes; a substrate on which light emitting diodes are mounted; and a reflection sheet. The surface on which the light emitting diodes are mounted of the substrate is opposed to a rear surface of the liquid crystal display panel. The liquid crystal display panel and the substrate each have a shape in which a common width in a first direction is longer than a width in a second direction, which is orthogonal to the first direction. The width of the substrate in the second direction is shorter than the width of the liquid crystal display panel in the second direction. The substrate is opposed to, while avoiding being opposed to both end portions of the liquid crystal display panel in the second direction, a central portion between the both end portions of the liquid crystal display panel. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310079 | Pixel Circuit And Display Apparatus Including The Same - A pixel circuit includes a first transistor that supplies a data signal to a first node in response to a scan signal. The pixel circuit may also include a capacitor that is connected between the first node and a ground voltage and a detecting unit that is connected in parallel with the capacitor. More so, the detecting unit may change a voltage of the first node by being activated in response to a mode signal. Also, the detecting unit may have resistance that varies according to an external stimulus. The pixel circuit may also include a second transistor that is complementarily activated with respect to the detecting unit in response to the mode signal, and that provides a voltage of the first node. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310080 | DRIVE CIRCUIT, DRIVE METHOD, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a drive circuit including a PDAC and an NDAC that respectively select a positive gray scale voltage and a negative gray scale voltage according to gray scale data, a positive Amp and a negative Amp, an output selection switch that inverts outputs of the positive Amp and the negative Amp, an output switch that makes switching to disconnect an amplifier output from data lines during a switching period, a charge share switch that short-circuits the data lines during the switching period, and data selector circuits that set an amplifier input to a fixed voltage not dependent on a gray scale voltage corresponding to gray scale data for display during the switching period. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310081 | MULTI-DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A display displays a plurality of sequential image; each sequential image of the plurality of sequential images has corresponding gratings. When the display displays the sequential image of the plurality of sequential images, the gratings are turned on. When the display displays another sequential image of the plurality of sequential images, the gratings are turned off. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310082 | Electrophoretic Display Apparatus and Method of Data Transfer Thereof - The electrophoretic display apparatus includes a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, an electrophoresis layer, and a driving module. The driving module has an adsorption mode and a display mode. When an adsorption mode is activated, a first voltage difference is formed between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, resulting in electrostatic adsorption to reduce or eliminate the air gap between the second electrode layer and electrophoresis layer. When a display mode is activated, a second voltage difference is formed between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. The electrophoresis layer can sense the variation of electric field between the two electrode layers and start the operation of data transmission and display. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310083 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME - A display device including self-luminous emitting elements configured to suppress a display unevenness due to a transistor variation and reduce a noise when transmitting a gradation data to a pixel circuit, wherein the pixel circuit includes a driving transistor and a first switch transistor electrically connecting a gate electrode of the driving transistor with a drain electrode thereof, in which the gate electrode of the first switch transistor can be electrically connected to a data line, and the gate electrode controls a time period for which the first switch transistor conducts according to the gradation data and writes the gradation data on the pixel circuit. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310084 | Light Emitting Device and Method for Driving Thereof - An object of the present invention is to provide a display device consuming lower amounts of power. The display device determines whether or not video signals corresponding to all of pixels in one row of a plurality of pixels are equal to one another. In a case where the video signals corresponding to at least two pixels among the video signals corresponding to all of the pixels in one row of the plurality of pixels, are different from each other, video signals input to an image signal input line are sequentially output to a plurality of source signal lines in synchronization with a sampling pulse output from a shift register. On the other hand, when the video signals corresponding to all of the pixels in one row of the plurality of pixels are equal to one another, input of a start pulse to the source driver is stopped, and the video signals input to the image signal input line are simultaneously output to the plurality of source signal line. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310085 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUSE USING THE SAME, DISPLAY OUTPUT CONTROL METHOD FOR IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AND OUTPUT CONTROL PROGRAM THEREOF - Provided is a display device having a viewing angle changing function, which is capable of preventing leakage of information displayed on a display screen even when there is a fault generated in changing the viewing angle. The image display device including a viewing angle changing element capable of changing a wide vision display and a narrow vision display and including a display element is provided with a detection element which detects a fault generated in the viewing angle changing element and a module for changing to a narrow vision display when there is a fault based on a detection value of the detection element. For example, when there is a fault, a transparent heater is operated to heat a liquid crystal layer to set a transparent-scattering changing element to a transparent state and forcibly set the display device to a narrow vision display. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310086 | System and method for generating computer rendered cloth - A system, method and computer software program on a computer readable medium for loading cloth modeling data, generating an environmental model, generating a basic cloth model, and generating sections of a cloth surface model based on the basic cloth model and the cloth modeling data. The sections of the cloth surface model may be partial geometric forms, a portion of a ball and stick model or a non-uniform rational basis spline, and may be joined together and smoothed to form a complex cloth model. The smoothed cloth model may include a series of waves or folds in a computer rendered cloth surface to represent draped or compressed cloth on a three dimensional surface. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310087 | USER INTERFACE TRANSITION BETWEEN CAMERA VIEW AND MAP VIEW - A user interface transition between a camera view and a map view displayed on a mobile platform is provided so as present a clear visual connection between the orientation in the camera view and the orientation in the map view. The user interface transition may be in response to a request to change from the camera view to the map view or vice-versa. Augmentation overlays for the camera view and map view may be produced based on, e.g., the line of sight of the camera or identifiable environmental characteristics visible in the camera view and the map view. One or more different augmentation overlays are also produced and displayed to provide the visual connection between the camera view and map view augmentation overlays. For example, a plurality of augmentation overlays may be displayed consecutively to clearly illustrate the changes between the camera view and map view augmentation overlays. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310088 | PERSONALIZED NAVIGATION THROUGH VIRTUAL 3D ENVIRONMENTS - Personalized navigation technique embodiments are presented that generally involve providing personalized navigation through a virtual three-dimensional (3D) environment. In one general embodiment this is accomplished by inputting a representation of a virtual 3D environment that is to be navigated, along with a number of user specified navigation preferences, and outputting a customized navigation experience. This navigation experience is produced by first establishing a path through the virtual 3D environment, and then optionally controlling the behavior of a virtual camera which reveals the virtual 3D environment to the user as the user traverses the path. Both the path and the virtual camera behavior are personalized to a user based on the aforementioned navigation preferences. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310089 | Viewpoint Change on a Display Device Based on Movement of the Device - Embodiments of the disclosed technology comprise a handheld display device with built-in accelerometer and, in some embodiments, compass. The display of a human figure is changed based on a change in viewpoint/orientation of the device. That is, upon detecting a change in viewpoint (e.g., viewing angle, tilt, roll, or pitch of the device), the image of the person changes. This may be used with a still picture of a person, such as for the sale of clothing, or in conjunction with moving images, such as for a sports or exercise instructional video. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310090 | DATA MODULATION METHOD AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A data modulation method comprises, comparing left eye image data during a (4N+1)-th frame period with previous frame data, selecting a preliminary modulation value for a left eye image, preliminarily modulating the left eye image data during the (4N+1)-th frame period to reach the preliminary modulation value for the left eye image, and secondarily modulating left eye image data during a (4N+2)-th frame period to reach the preliminary modulation value for the left eye image or a modulation value smaller than the preliminary modulation value. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310091 | AERIAL IMAGE GENERATING APPARATUS, AERIAL IMAGE GENERATING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING AERIAL IMAGE GENERATING PROGRAM STORED THEREIN - An objective is to provide a road image including no features such as trees and tunnels hiding or covering a road surface. A mobile measuring apparatus | 2011-12-22 |
20110310092 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND USE THEREOF - An image display device has a matrix screen having a plurality of pixels arranged in columns and a periodic grating arranged in front of the matrix screen having a structure extending parallel to the columns. A lateral direction grating period corresponds to a whole number multiple of adjacent column spacing of the matrix screen. In a use of this image display device, at least two different viewing positions are detected and disjunctive excerpts of columns of the matrix screen are determined in accordance with the detected viewing positions such that a respective excerpt is associated with each of the detected viewing positions, this excerpt including all columns at least partly visible through the grating from this viewing position, wherein the matrix screen is controlled in dependence with image information of at least two different images such that exactly one of the images is displayed on each of the excerpts. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310093 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND 3D IMAGE ACQUISITION-EXAMINATION METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus providing a three-dimensional (3D) image acquisition-examination mode is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a display unit to display a 3D examination test shape for examining a degree of 3D image acquisition, a user interface unit to allow a user to input a degree of the user's acquisition to the 3D examination test shape, and a control unit controlling to display an output according to the degree of the user's acquisition input through the user interface unit. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310094 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANIPULATING IMAGE - An image manipulation apparatus for displaying a three-dimensional image of an object displayed on a display apparatus in correspondence with orientation of a mobile apparatus includes: an orientation information processor configured to generate orientation displacement information corresponding to orientation of the mobile apparatus; a renderer configured to generate a rendering image of the three-dimensional image using the three-dimensional image of the object and the orientation displacement information; and a transmitter configured to transmit the rendering image to the display apparatus. An image manipulation method of displaying a three-dimensional image of an object displayed on a display apparatus in correspondence with orientation of a mobile apparatus includes: generating orientation displacement information corresponding to orientation of the mobile apparatus; generating a rendering image of the three-dimensional image using the three-dimensional image and the orientation displacement information; and transmitting the rendering image to the display apparatus. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310095 | THREE DIMENSIONAL PROCESSING CIRCUIT AND PROCESSING METHOD - A three dimensional processing circuit and processing method is disclosed. In the present invention, a key depth is obtained to change an OSD location by analyzing the key image information in the 3D image. Therefore, the disadvantages of the conventional 3D processing circuit and processing method are fixed so as to decrease fatigue of user's eyes. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310096 | TIMING CONTROL UNIT AND APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING USING THE SAME - Provided are a timing control unit and method for adjusting a speed of a system and a display apparatus and method using the same. The display apparatus includes: a panel unit including a plurality of cells and a plurality of electrodes for driving the plurality of cells; and a driving controller which, when a three-dimensional (3D) image signal is input, sends a common signal to an electrode group combining a certain number of electrodes of the plurality of electrodes. | 2011-12-22 |
20110310097 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, RECORDING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - Provided is an image processing apparatus that stereoscopically displays a two-dimensional image, comprising a generating section that generates a left-side image and a right-side image by shifting the two-dimensional image left and right in a display region; and an output section that outputs the left-side image to a left eye of the user and the right-side image to a right eye of the user. The generating section generates the left-side image and the right-side image by shifting the two-dimensional image to the left and right within the display region by a distance no greater than a distance between pupils of a user. | 2011-12-22 |