| 18th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 28 |
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| 20100109997 | DISPLAY DEVICE WITH BACKLIGHT LOCAL AREA ILLUMINATION CONTROL CIRCUIT - Disclosed is a display device with a backlight local area illumination control circuit, which employs a backlight local area illumination control circuit to control an illumination zone of the backlight module of the display device. The backlight local area illumination control circuit includes a plurality of illuminants, an illuminant controller, and an illuminant driving circuit. Based on a backlight illumination zone selection signal received, the illuminant controller selectively drives the illuminants of the backlight module so as to form a local illumination zone in the backlight module corresponding to a local displaying area in which a target image is to be displayed on the global displaying area to have the target image displayed in the local displaying area of the display device. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100109998 | System and method for sensing facial gesture - A method and system of sensing facial gestures are disclosed. The method of sensing facial gestures includes determining a basic database (DB) for sensing facial gestures of a user, estimating a head pose of the user, extracting a mesh model corresponding to the estimated head pose using at least one of a personalized DB and a general DB, and sensing the facial gestures using the extracted mesh model, and reflecting the sensed facial gestures to a virtual object. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100109999 | HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION METHOD - A human computer interaction device includes a first input device and a second input device, and there are at least a part of the operation regions of the whole function or a certain function of the second input device locating in the key operation region of the first input device. The first input device could be a key-input device and the second input device could be a mouse simulation device. An electronic device and a human computer interaction method using the human computer interaction device are further provided. This invention can reduce the operating regions of both the key input device and the mouse function, and can realize the key input device and mouse function without moving the forearm, thus increasing the work efficiency. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110000 | VISUAL DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING A VIDEO SIGNAL - A video display system (100) is provided which comprises a display panel (DP) for displaying a video signal (V), at least one lighting unit (LU) for providing a surround or ambient lighting (LS), a user interface (UI) for receiving external user calibration signals and a lighting control unit (LC) for controlling the color and/or luminance of the lighting unit (LU) in dependence on the calibration signals received by the user interface (UI). | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110001 | INPUT DEVICE AND METHOD AND PROGRAM - An input device includes a detection unit, a first acquisition unit, a second acquisition unit, and a compensation unit. The detection unit is configured to detect an operation by a user for controlling an electronic device and output an operation signal corresponding to the operation. The first acquisition unit is configured to acquire the detected operation signal and a differential value of the operation signal. The second acquisition unit is configured to acquire a function defined by the differential value to compensate for a delay in response of the operation signal with respect to the operation by the user. The compensation unit is configured to compensate the operation signal with the acquired function. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110002 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE WITH COMBINED INPUT AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention relates to a communication device comprising a combined input and display device for character input and image display and a method for controlling said character input and image display. The device comprises a control unit and a proximity sensor arranged in such a way that the sensor is able to detect when a pointer comes within a first predetermined distance from the input and display device and that the control unit is configured to generate a first control signal for changing display modes, from a first to a second display mode, upon detection of the pointer. The second display mode is kept until the pointer is withdrawn more then a second predetermined distance from the display device at which occasion the control unit is configured to generate a second control signal for changing display modes, from the second to the first display mode. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110003 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIMULATING A COMPUTER MOUSE - A system and method for simulating a computer mouse uses a camera to capture images of a user's palm on a plane, transfers the images to a computer, analyzes the images to determine movement information of the user's palm, and determines a corresponding mouse operation according to preset associations between movements of the user's palm and operations on mouse buttons. The system and method further execute a computer command corresponding to the mouse operation associated with the movement information of the user's palm, so as to activate a action of a cursor displayed on a display screen of the computer. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110004 | CONVERGED DESKTOP BETWEEN A PC AND A TRADING TURRET - A personal computer and a telephony device are integrated using an input director and an input receiver. The input director is configured to receive an instruction from a user interface device, the instruction corresponding to a function of the telephony device. The input receiver is configured to receive the instruction from the input director and control the telephony device based on the instruction. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110005 | INTERACTIVE INPUT SYSTEM WITH MULTI-ANGLE REFLECTOR - An interactive input system comprises a pointer input region; and a multi-angle reflecting structure located along a single side of the pointer input region and operable to reflect radiation from a pointer within the pointer input region from at least two surface locations of the multi-angle reflecting structure, wherein the at least two surface locations each have different respective angles. An imaging system is operable to capture within at least a portion of the pointer input region images of the reflected radiation located within a field of view of the imaging system. Processing structure is provided for determining the location of the pointer relative to the pointer input region based on the at least one image. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110006 | Remote pointing appratus and method - A remote pointing apparatus is provided. A light receiving unit may receive emitted light. A filtering unit may filter a received signal to a first frequency component, a second frequency component, a third frequency component, and a fourth frequency component. A calculation unit may compare amplitudes of the first frequency component and the second frequency component to calculate a first coordinate axis value of a cursor on a display unit, and compare amplitudes of the third frequency component and the fourth frequency component to calculate a second coordinate axis value of the cursor on the display unit. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110007 | INPUT SYSTEM AND METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - An input system comprises: a plurality of indicators having a plurality of displays for displaying an image including coordinate information unique to the displays on the screens, (i) a detecting means for detecting the image displayed on the screens, and (ii) a transmitting means for transmitting transmission information generated according to the coordinate information included in the detected image: and a controller having (i) a receiving means for receiving the transmission information, (ii) a generating means for generating drawing information indicating the trace along which each of the indicators moves on the screen of each of the displays according to the transmission information, and (iii) a control means for controlling each of the displays so as to perform the drawing processing corresponding to the drawing information generated by the generating means. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110008 | LIGHTED CURSOR CONTROL STICK AND CAP - A lighted input device includes a cursor control stick and cap with an engagement surface disposed on an axial end face of the cursor control stick and cap. An indicating portion is located on the same axial end face as the engagement surface. A light permeable portion is provided on the cursor control stick and cap and is made of one of transparent and translucent material. A light source is configured to provide light into the light permeable portion and through the indicating portion. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110009 | Computer Mouse - A computer mouse includes a housing having hollow for receiving a finger of a user, a control module inside the housing for detecting signals and controlling transmissions of the signals, and a fingerprint scanning module coupled to the control module for detecting fingerprints and transmitting fingerprint signals to the control module. The fingerprint scanning module includes a fingerprint scanner positioned in the hollow of the housing. A side view of the hollow may be close loop shaped, such as D-shaped, or open loop shaped, such as C-shaped. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110010 | MOBILE TERMINAL USING TOUCH SCREEN AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method of controlling the same. The mobile terminal of the present invention includes a first body equipped with a first display unit and a user input unit, a second body equipped with a second display unit and coupled to the first body in a sliding manner, and a controller that controls at least one of display of an image and display of a control menu with respect to at least one of the first and second display units according to a distance where the second body slides from a position where the second body has slid down to the first body. According to the present invention, at least one of display of an image and display of a control menu can be controlled in response to a distance where the second body slides. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110011 | ELECTRONIC BOOK WITH ENHANCED FEATURES - An electronic book can transfer book files to other cooperating electronic books using peer-to-peer principles and/or using wireless broadcast transfer principles. The electronic book can also automatically reformat a book file into a native format used by the book without user interaction. Additional electronic book features are also disclosed. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110012 | ASYMMETRIC SHUFFLE KEYBOARD - An asymmetric keyboard with a QWERTY style layout comprising a plurality of sparse grids and a plurality of dense grids is provided. A sparse grid is substantially large in size containing large keys with large labels, whereas a dense grid is substantially small in size containing small keys with small labels. All keys are functional but the larger keys in the sparse grid offer greater visibility and operability than the smaller keys in the dense grid. The user makes use of the sparse grid as the primary grid to input data. A swipe across a designated boundary interchanges the key labels between corresponding pairs of keys in the designated sparse and dense grids. On the software-based version, a swipe across another designated boundary compresses or decompresses a corresponding grid. On the hardware-based version, a bi-axial hinge allows the display and the keyboard to rotate around two axes. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110013 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND KEYPAD THEREOF - An electronic device includes a keypad, and a body having a touch screen. The keypad attached to the touch screen, includes an obverse surface and a reverse surface. A protrusion is protruded from the obverse surface and is configured to receive user input operation, an attaching member is mounted on the reverse surface and is configured to attach the keypad to the touch screen, a hollow portion is defined in the reserve surface corresponding to the protrusion, and a pressing member is mounted in the hollow portion and is configured for touching the touch screen when the protrusion is pressed. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110014 | KEYPUNCH - A device for aiding a user while entering data on a handheld keypad. The device may have a band with a protuberance that the user may wear while entering data on a handheld device. The device may be worn, for example, on a user's thumb with the protuberance in the center of the user's thumb pad. The protuberance may be used to press the keys on the handheld device. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110015 | METHOD FOR ALLOCATING CHARACTERS AND INPUT DEVICE USING THE SAME - When characters are allocated to a keyboard, a plurality of consonants are divided into a plurality of groups according to pronunciation position in the oral cavity, and the groups are allocated to corresponding columns on the keyboard of (3) rows and (10) columns. A plurality of vowels are allocated to the corresponding columns according to the pronunciation position in the oral cavity. In this instance, the consonants and the vowels of which the pronunciation position are near the lips are allocated to the middle area of the area of (3) rows and (10) columns, and the consonants and the vowels of which the pronunciation position are near the vocal chords are allocated to the outer part of the area of (3) rows and (10) columns. The consonants and the vowels are allocated to the corresponding rows of the area of (3) rows and (10) columns according to usage frequency. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110016 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING TACTILE TOUCH-SENSITIVE DISPLAY - An electronic device includes a base and a touch-sensitive display connected to the base and movable relative thereto. The touch-sensitive display includes a display device and a touch-sensitive input device for detecting touches on the display device. The electronic device also includes a switch actuator disposed between the touch-sensitive display and the base, switches disposed between the touch-sensitive display and the base and moveable relative to the switch actuator from a first position in which only one of the switches is located for actuation by the switch actuator, and a second position in which two of the switches are located for actuation by the switch actuator, and operational components including a processor connected to the display device and the touch-sensitive input device for controlling operation of the display device and the touch-sensitive input device. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110017 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME - A method of controlling a portable electronic device having a touch screen display includes rendering a graphical user interface including a character entry portion and a display portion, the character entry portion having a selection area and a character display area, the character display area having a plurality of characters arranged proximal the selection area on the touch screen display. The method also includes detecting a touch event at a first location at or proximal one of the characters at the character entry portion, determining the one of the characters, detecting a movement of the touch event to a second location, and selecting said character if the second location falls within the selection area. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110018 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING TOUCH-SENSITIVE INPUT DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME - A touch-sensitive input unit includes a base, a touch-sensitive input surface for detecting a touch event thereon, the touch-sensitive input surface connected to and moveable relative to the base, and an actuating arrangement including an elastically deformable substrate between the touch-sensitive input surface and the base, and a piezoelectric patch transducer fixed to the substrate for controlling a bending force on the substrate to control a force on the touch-sensitive input surface by modulating a charge at the patch transducer. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110019 | Virtual Periphery Display Buttons - An input device for use with an information handling system is disclosed. The input device may include a display device having a viewing area defined by a perimeter, a graphic user interface configured to display a virtual button within the viewing area adjacent the perimeter, a frame adjacent the perimeter of the viewing area, and a proximity sensing element associated with the frame and located outside the viewing area of the display device. The proximity sensing element may be configured to sense a user selecting the virtual button displayed by the graphic user interface. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110020 | VIRTUAL PRESS NUMBER PAD - The present invention provides methods for associating a gesture, in contact with a touch screen, with a character. More specifically, the present invention links a user's movement on a surface of a device to represent a character. A character includes any number, letter, or symbol. For example, an illustrative embodiment of the present invention, a user may swipe a surface on their device such as a cell phone. The present invention recognizes the swipe to represent the number “0,” a swipe in another direction to represent the number “1,” a tap in the middle region to represent the number “2,” etc. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110021 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE EQUIPPED WITH INTERACTIVE DISPLAY SCREEN AND PROCESSING METHOD FOR INTERACTIVE DISPLAYING - A processing method for interactive displaying is provided and applied to an electronic device equipped with an interactive display screen. The display screen includes an up-down stacked digitizer board and a touch panel. The processing method for interactive displaying includes the following steps: determining whether the digitizer board senses existence of a digitizer pen; and when the digitizer board senses existence of the digitizer pen, performing a first designate operation on the touch panel. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110022 | TOUCH DISPLAY PANEL - A touch display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate and a liquid crystal layer is provided. The first substrate includes sensing areas and a non-sensing area outside the sensing areas. Each sensing area is provided with a first electrode thereon. The second substrate includes main spacers, sensing protrusions, first sub-spacers and second sub-spacers. The main spacers are connected to the non-sensing area. The sensing protrusions are corresponding to the sensing area and respectively have a second electrode. A sensing gap exists between each second electrode and the corresponding first electrode. The first sub-spacers are corresponding to the non-sensing area and respectively keep a first sub-spacer gap from the first substrate. The second sub-spacers are corresponding to the non-sensing area and respectively keep a second sub-spacer gap from the first substrate. The sensing gap is greater than the first sub-spacer gap and less than the second sub-spacer gap. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110023 | TOUCH-SENSING SUBSTRATE, COLOR FILTER SUBSTRATE AND TOUCH-SENSING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A color filter substrate including a substrate, a plurality of patterned color filter layers, and a plurality of sensing serials is provided. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The substrate includes a plurality of display regions arranged in array and a separated region located between the display regions. The patterned color filter layers are arranged in array on the first surface and corresponding to the display regions. The sensing serials are arranged on the second surface and insulated from each other. Each sensing serial includes a plurality of sensing pads; a plurality of bridging lines, each connected with two adjacent sensing pads; a plurality of patterned conductive layers stacked and electrically connected with the sensing pads. The position of the patterned conductive layers is corresponding to the separated region. A touch-sensing liquid crystal display and a touch-sensing substrate are also provided. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110024 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING USER INTERFACE USING DMD AND DLP DISPLAY APPARATUS USING THE METHOD - A method for providing a user interface, and a Digital Light Processing (DLP) display apparatus using the method. In the DLP display apparatus, a Digital Micro-mirror Device (DMD) reflects light projected on a screen by a light source, and an image sensor detects the light reflected from the DMD, so as to easily provide a user interface for the DLP display apparatus. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110025 | CONTROL OF COMPUTER WINDOW SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS USING HIGH DIMENSIONAL TOUCHPAD USER INTERFACE - A high dimensional touchpad (HDTP) controls a variety of computer windows systems and applications by detecting a user's finger movement in the left-right, forward-backward, roll, pitch, yaw, and downward pressure directions. One or more of the detected finger movements are then used to control specific computer applications including focusing a user's attention to one of several web pages, gesture recognition, magnification control, 3D-polyhedral menu selection, Internet browsers, navigation applications, games, media players, spreadsheets, and controlling the functions of mobile devices. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110026 | TACTILE SENSOR AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD FOR A TACTILE SENSOR - The invention is a signal processing method for a tactile sensor, said tactile sensor having a tactile surface and elementary sensors ( | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110027 | INTERACTIVE DEVICES - An interactive assembly including at least one interactive surface element, at least a first region of the at least one interactive surface element having first user sensible functionality and at least a second region of the at least one interactive surface element having second functionality, different from the first user sensible functionality, input sensor functionality, including at least one input sensor located in propinquity to at least one of the at least one interactive surface element, operative to sense impingement of an electromagnetic radiation spot on at least one of the at least one first region and the at least one second region of the at least one interactive surface element and utilization functionality for employing outputs of the input sensor functionality in respect of impingement on either or both of the at least one first region and the at least one second region. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110028 | TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A touchscreen display substrate includes; a plurality of pixel parts including a plurality of first pixel rows arranged in a first direction, and a plurality of pixel columns arranged in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, wherein each of the plurality of pixel parts includes a pixel electrode, and a plurality of sensing parts which sense a touch state, the sensing parts being disposed in an area corresponding to the plurality of pixel parts, and being sequentially arranged in the first direction between adjacent pixel parts of first plurality of pixel columns. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110029 | POSITION DETECTING DEVICE - A position detecting device includes: a display unit having a first electrode formed of a transparent conductive film, a plurality of second electrodes, and display material interposed between the first electrode and the second electrodes; a display driver configured to drive the display unit based on a video signal input to the display driver; and a position detecting section configured to detect a position of an indicator on the first electrode and to output the detected position. The display unit may comprise, for example, an “electronic paper,” such that the display state of the display unit can be maintained even after a drive power applied between the first electrode and the second electrodes is discontinued. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110030 | Apparatus and method for inputting characters in computing device with touchscreen - A computing device with a touchscreen capable of displaying characters in multiple languages includes and apparatus and method for inputting characters with a touchscreen. In the method, keys mapped to a plurality of characters are displayed on a touchscreen. If a press and a drag occur in a key region and a release occurs outside the key region, it is determined that one of the characters except a representative character of the key is input. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110031 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus has: a touch operating unit touch-operating by at least operators; a detecting unit for detecting a touch state of each of the operators in touch with the touch operating unit; a coordinate system determining unit for determining a coordinate system of the touch operating unit in accordance with an operating direction of the operators detected by the detecting unit; a relative position calculating unit for calculating a relative position of each of the two or more operators from a touch position of the operators detected by the detecting unit and the coordinate system of the touch operating unit determined by the coordinate system determining unit; and a command issuing unit for issuing a predetermined operation command based on the touch state of each of the operators detected by the detecting unit at the relative position of the operators calculated by the relative position calculating unit. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110032 | INTERFACE APPARATUS FOR GENERATING CONTROL COMMAND BY TOUCH AND MOTION, INTERFACE SYSTEM INCLUDING THE INTERFACE APPARATUS, AND INTERFACE METHOD USING THE SAME - An interface apparatus for generating a control command by touch and motion, interface system, and interface method using the same is provided. The interface apparatus includes a touch screen, motion sensor, and control unit for generating a control command. Accordingly, a user can manipulate a GUI more easily and conveniently. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110033 | TOUCH PANEL DEVICE, ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A touch panel device includes a touch panel that includes a first substrate, a second substrate that is arranged so as to face the first substrate with a gap interposed therebetween, a extension outer edge portion that is arranged in the first substrate and is formed so as to be extends the outer side relative to an outer edge portion of the second substrate, and a position detecting structure that is arranged in an area in which the first substrate and the second substrate overlap each other and a frame body that includes an opening portion used for exposing the second substrate of the touch panel. An opening edge portion of the opening portion is overlapped with the extension outer edge portion, and the opening edge portion directly or indirectly supports the extension outer edge portion from the second substrate side. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110034 | Touch Panel and Quick Scrolling Method Thereof - A touch panel and a quick scrolling method thereof are disclosed. The quick scrolling method includes the steps stated below. Firstly, a first location of an object at a fist moment of time is detected by a touch panel. Next, a second location of the object at a second moment of time is detected by the touch panel. Then, a moving speed of the object is calculated according to a time difference between the fist moment and the second moment of time and a distance between the first location and the second location. After that, the moving speed is compared to a threshold value, and if the moving speed is greater than the threshold value, then a scroll of a display window will be moved fast. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110035 | Flat Panel Display with Capacitance Sensing Touch Screen - There is disclosed a display device with an integral touch screen. A display panel includes a plurality of pixels controlled by a plurality of column electrodes and a plurality of row electrodes. A column driver having a plurality of outputs drives the plurality of column electrodes, and a row driver having a plurality of outputs drives the plurality of row electrodes. A column sensor and a row sensor sense capacitive coupling between the row and column electrodes and a probe adjacent to an external surface of the display panel. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110036 | SENSING STRUCTURE AND DISPLAYER COMPRISING THE SAME - A sensing structure and a displayer comprising the same are provided. The displayer further comprises a substrate and a panel disposed opposite to the substrate. The sensing structure comprises a plurality of sensing elements, a conductive assembly, and a process module. Each of the sensing elements has a position data corresponding to the panel. Every several adjacent ones of the sensing elements form a plurality of sensing areas. The process module is electrically connected to the sensing elements via the conductive assembly. Each of the sensing elements generates a touch voltage in response to a touch on the sensing areas. The process module receives the touch voltages, and calculates a touch position of the one touch corresponding to the panel according to the position data and the touch voltages. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110037 | Control circuit and control method for capacitive touch panel - A control circuit and a control method for a capacitive touch panel are provided. Therein, while a scanning signal charges and discharges each trace on the capacitive touch panel, a signal in phase with the scanning signal is provided to traces adjacent to the scanned trace or a ground layer under the scanned trace so as to lower parasitic capacitances between the scanned trace and the ground layer or other traces, thereby decreasing a base capacitance of the capacitive touch panel and enhancing a sensing result of the control circuit as well as providing a shielding effect and reducing noise interference so that the capacitive touch panel has improved performance. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110038 | MUTUAL CAPACITANCE TOUCH SCREEN AND COMBINED MUTUAL CAPACITANCE TOUCH SCREEN - A mutual capacitance touch screen and a combined mutual capacitance touch screen formed by the combination of mutual capacitance touch screens. A driving layer and a sensor layer are included, wherein the driving layer comprises driving electrodes distributed at intervals in the same plane; the sensor layer comprises sense electrodes distributed at intervals in the same plane; and the places where the sense electrodes are distributed in the sensor layer are just over against the intervals between the driving electrodes in the driving layer so that the driving electrodes and the sense electrodes together fill the touch area of the touch screen. The driving electrodes are not over against the sense electrodes in terms of space positions to increase the proportion of capacitance C | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110039 | Multi-Touch Resistive Touch Panel and Detecting Method - A multi-touch resistive touch panel including a first substrate, a second substrate and a spacing element is provided. The spacing element is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate has a first transparent electrode, two first conductive electrodes and two second conductive electrodes, wherein the first conductive electrodes are disposed at two boundaries of the first transparent electrode in parallel, and the second conductive electrode are disposed at another two boundaries of the first transparent electrode in parallel and perpendicular to the first conductive electrodes. The second substrate has many second transparent electrodes disposed on a surface of the second substrate facing the first transparent electrode and arranged in a first axial direction, and the second transparent electrodes themselves are extended in a second axial direction perpendicular to the first axial direction. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110040 | TOUCH CONTROLLER HAVING INCREASED SENSING SENSITIVITY, AND DISPLAY DRIVING CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE AND SYSTEM HAVING THE TOUCH CONTROLLER - A touch controller includes a touch data generator that is connected to a plurality of sensing lines, the touch data generator sensing a change in capacitance of a sensing unit connected to each of the sensing lines and generating touch data by processing the sensing signal corresponding to the result of sensing; and a signal processor that controls a timing of generating the touch data by receiving at least one piece of timing information for driving a display panel from a timing controller, and then providing either the timing information or a signal generated from the timing information as a control signal to the touch data generator. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110041 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE - An organic light emitting display device capable of having an electrostatic capacitive type touch panel function without substantially increasing the thickness of the display device and/or including a touch panel with an improved interface between a touch panel module of the touch panel and a touch panel drive integrated circuit (IC) of the touch panel. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110042 | INPUT/OUTPUT IMAGE PROJECTION SYSTEM OR THE LIKE - An input/output device has a light source in optical communication with a digital mirror device (DMD) special light modulator for projecting an image and an image sensor in optical communication along a shared optical path with the same spatial light modulator for receiving an image. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110043 | STYLUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A stylus includes a shaft and a ring connected to the shaft. The shaft is at a periphery of the ring. The ring is configured to sleeve on a finger of a user. The stylus can be steadily sleeved on the finger and convenient for using. Further provide is an electronic device using the stylus. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110044 | JOG DIAL ACTUATING DEVICE - A jog dial actuating device and an electronic device are described. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110045 | Data Line Driving Method - A data line driving method adapted in a display panel driver circuit is provided. The display panel driver circuit comprises a plurality rows of gate lines and a plurality of data driver stages each corresponding to a data line group, wherein the data line driving method comprises the steps of: turning on the data driver stages in a first sequential order to input a first frame data in the data line groups corresponding to the data driver stages in each gate line activation time within a first frame period; and turning on the data driver stages in a second sequential order which is opposed to the first sequential order to input a second frame data in the data line groups corresponding to the data driver stages in each gate line activation time within a second frame period; wherein the first and the second frame period are two interlaced periods next to each other. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110046 | Display Panel with Half Source Driver Structure and Display Data Supplying Method thereof - A display panel with half source driver structure and a display data supplying method thereof are disclosed. The display panel includes a plurality of gate driving circuits, a data line, a plurality of first gate lines and second gate lines, a plurality of first pixels and second pixels. The first pixels are arranged along the data line and form two columns. The first pixels are disposed at one side of the data line and electrically coupled to the respective first gate lines. The second pixels are arranged along the data line and form two columns. The second pixels are disposed at an opposite side of the data lines and electrically coupled to the respective second gate lines. The data line has a bending portion between each two sequentially connected first pixels. The gate driving circuits are electrically coupled to the first gate lines and the second gate lines. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110047 | GATE DRIVING CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE GATE DRIVING CIRCUIT - An output part outputs a high voltage of a first clock signal as a high voltage of an (m)-th gate signal (‘m’ is a natural number) and a low voltage in response to a high signal of an (m+1)-th gate signal outputted from an (m+1)-th stage. A first maintenance part maintains a control part of the pull-up part at a low voltage in response to an (m−1)-th node signal or an (m+1)-th node signal lower than a high signal of a second clock signal having a phase opposite to the phase of the first clock signal received from an (m−1)-th stage or the (m+1)-th stage. A second maintenance part maintains the low voltage of the (m)-th gate signal in response to the (m−1)-th node signal or the (m+1)-th node signal. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110048 | Dual panel type organic electroluminescent display device and method of fabricating the same - The present invention relates to an organic electroluminescent display (OELD) device, more particularly, to a dual panel type OELD device and a method of fabricating the same. The OLED structure has first and second barrier walls having a reverse-taper shape with respect to the first substrate and first and second side surfaces, wherein the walls define novel polymer patterns with varying heights relative to each other. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110049 | DRIVING DEVICE AND A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY INCLUDING THE SAME - A driving device including a board on which a timing controller for signal processing and a memory are mounted, the board having a conductive field, in which the conductive field has a non-contact region which is coated with an insulating material, and an exposed contact region which is not covered with the insulating material, the exposed contact region formed adjacent to the timing controller or the memory, a conductive member disposed in the exposed contact region, and a shield covering the board and electrically connected to the conductive field via the conductive member. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110050 | Organic light emitting display device - An organic light emitting display device comprising: a data driver supplying data signals to data output lines; a scan driver supplying scan signals sequentially to scan output lines; a light emitting control line driver supplying light emitting control signals to light emitting control output lines; and a pixel unit including a plurality of pixels connected to the output lines of each driver, at least one driver having a buffer circuit disposed at each output line. Each buffer circuit comprises a transistor having a gate layer, source and drain layers and a metal layer for shielding Electro-Static Discharge (ESD), wherein the metal layer is formed over the gate layer when the gate layer is overlapped by one of the source or a drain electrodes, or the metal layer is formed to not overlap the gate layer when the gate layer is not overlapped by the source or a drain electrodes. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110051 | CONTROL METHOD FOR LENS DRIVE SCREEN - The present invention provides a control method and its system of lens drive screen, wherein a lens connected to electronic device is displaced, then a displacement signal is generated and sent to the microprocessor of electronic device for identification, and then the displacement signal is converted into a control signal to control the display screen of the electronic device; the system mainly comprising: a lens, used for acquiring initial images and shift images; a control program, loaded into an electronic device; it employs shape detection algorithm and target tracking algorithm to position the initial images and track the varying shift, rotation or zooming of the lens as well as the relative displacement, and convert it into a displacement signal to the electronic device; then, the microprocessor of the electronic device converts the displacement signal into a control signal so as to control on-screen operation by the application. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110052 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - In an information processing apparatus, an open/close detecting driver detects whether the information processing apparatus is opened or closed. If the open/close detecting driver detects that the information processing apparatus is opened or closed, an open/close-event handler determines whether the information processing apparatus is in an unused state. On the basis of this determination, the open/close-event handler controls lighting of a backlight. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110053 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device having an image input function capable of suppressing the degradation of image quality of a display image and a captured image caused by a parasitic capacitance is provided. The liquid crystal display device, which includes an active matrix substrate ( | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110054 | DISPLAY MODULE AND METHOD FOR USING THE SAME - A display module used in a portable electronic device includes a display unit and a processor unit. The display unit includes a main display and a subsidiary display electronically connected to the main display. The processor unit is electronically connected to the display unit. The processor unit sends signals received by the portable electronic device to the display unit to display images of the signals. The processor unit identifies the signals and selects either of the two display modes according to the identifying results. The images of the signals are displayed in both the main display and the subsidiary display when a common display mode is selected, and the images of the signals are displayed in only the subsidiary display when an energy-saving display mode is selected. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110055 | ACTIVE MATRIX TYPE DISPLAY APPARATUS - An active matrix type display apparatus of the present invention includes a plurality of pixels ( | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110056 | CONNECTOR, CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a connector that includes a body and a plurality of terminals. The body extends in a first direction and includes at least one side surface coupled with an external device. The terminals include a conductive material. The terminals are arranged on the body, extend in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and are arranged in the first direction to receive a voltage and a control signal from the external device. At least one terminal of the terminals has a length in the second direction greater than a length of remaining terminals in the second direction, the at least one terminal to receive a ground voltage. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110057 | Liquid crystal display - A liquid crystal display is described. The liquid crystal display includes a common voltage generation unit that swings first and second common voltages in opposite directions every a predetermined period of time using two voltage levels, a plurality of first longitudinal common lines that are formed parallel to data lines to supply the first common voltage input through first input units to first pixel common line patterns formed in first pixel units, and a plurality of second longitudinal common lines that are formed parallel to the data lines to supply the second common voltage input through second input units to second pixel common line patterns formed in second pixel units. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110058 | DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus includes; a data driver integrated in one chip and which outputs data signals; a gate driver which sequentially outputs gate signals, a display panel which includes; a plurality of data lines which receive the data signals, a plurality of gate lines which receive the gate signals, and a plurality of pixels connected to a corresponding gate line and a corresponding data line, a voltage generator which generates a common voltage and a storage voltage and provides them to the display panel, and a voltage compensator which receives the storage voltage fedback from the display panel and generates a compensation signal, wherein the display panel further includes a feedback line which provides the voltage compensator with the storage voltage, and wherein the feedback line is electrically connected to the voltage compensator through the data driver. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110059 | Control Device and LED Light Emitting Device Using the Control Device - The present invention relates to a control device of a light emitting device that includes a plurality of LED rows formed of a plurality of LEDs sequentially connected in series. The control device includes: a plurality of switches respectively connected to the plurality of LED rows and sequentially transmitting a detection voltage of each of the plurality of LED rows, wherein the detection voltage corresponds to an output voltage applied to the plurality of LED rows; a comparator receiving the plurality of detection voltages, and generating a clock control signal according to a result of comparison with a predetermined reference; a clock signal generator generating a clock signal having a period that is changed according to the clock control signal; and a shift register that controls switching operations of the plurality of switches according to the clock signal. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110060 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING REFERENCE VOLTAGES - Systems and methods for generating reference voltages are provided. A representative system comprises a resistor circuit; a first switch coupled between a first end of the resistor circuit and a first power source; a second switch coupled between the first end of the resistor circuit and a second power source; a third switch coupled to a second end of the resistor circuit; a fourth switch coupled to the second end of the resistor circuit; a first resistor coupled between the first end of the resistor circuit and the first switch; a second resistor coupled between the first end of the resistor circuit and the second switch; a third resistor coupled between the second end of the resistor circuit and the third switch; a fourth resistor coupled between the second end of the resistor circuit and the fourth switch; and a control circuit for controlling the switches. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110061 | LOCAL AREA IMAGE DISPLAYING SYSTEM - A local area image displaying system is provided for a screen of a display device for controlling a displaying area of the display device. The system includes a pixel matrix, a data driving circuit, a gate driving circuit, a timing controller, and a microprocessor unit. The pixel matrix includes plural pixel units that are arranged in a matrix form to define a global displaying area. The timing controller controls the operation timings of the data driving circuit and the gate driving circuit to selectively and respectively supply a data voltage and a gate voltage to at least one selected pixel unit. The timing controller bases on a local displaying area in which displaying is to be performed to control the data lines and the gate lines covering the local displaying area to supply the voltages so as to enable only the pixel units contained in the local displaying area. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110062 | Metod for Synchronizing Display of Images in a Multi-Display Computer System - An image display system synchronizes the display of images on a plurality of display devices. The method entails generating at a first computer system a first signal representing first image data to be displayed on a first display device, generating at a second computer system a second signal representing second image data to be displayed on a second display device, and a method for synchronizing the first and second image data. The synchronizing method includes using a phase-locked loop circuit having a digital rate controller. The digital rate controller allows programmable control of the speed of the phase-locked loop. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110063 | Flicker-constrained liquid crystal display - A liquid crystal display has pixel electrodes, a common electrode, a liquid crystal layer provided between the pixel electrodes and the common electrode, and a back light that supplies light transmitting through the liquid crystal layer, further has a control circuit that applies a drive voltage corresponding to image data between the pixel electrodes and the common electrode such that the polarity of the drive voltage is inverted for each predetermined period. Within a frame period, the control circuit applies a drive voltage of a first polarity in a first period, applies a drive voltage of a second polarity opposite to the first polarity, which is the same voltage as the drive voltage of the first polarity, in a second period after the first period, and controls such that the back light is turned off in the first period and turned on in the second period. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110064 | SOURCE DRIVER AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A source driver and a liquid crystal display (LCD) device having the same. A source driver may carry a clock in a data current, and may recover a clock signal and/or a data signal without being substantially affected by external frequencies and/or resistance. A source driver may include a trans-impedance amplifier which may receive data currents, convert data currents into voltages, and/or output voltages as data voltages and/or clock voltages. A source driver may include a comparator electrically coupled to a trans-impedance amplifier, which may change levels of data and/or clock voltages applied from a trans-impedance amplifier, and/or may output level-changed voltages as data signals and/or a clock signal. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110065 | DRIVING CIRCUIT AND DRIVING METHOD FOR ORGANIC EL PANEL - A data driver includes multiple driving units which are provided in increments of data lines of a display panel, and each of which supplies a driving signal to a corresponding data line. A scanning driver drives multiple scanning lines of the display panel. Image memory stores image data which is supplied from an external circuit, and which is to be displayed on the panel. A line code generating unit encodes line data in increments of the scanning lines by predetermined computation processing, thereby generating a line code for each scanning line. A controller controls the data driver and the scanning driver based upon the image data stored in the image memory and the line codes generated in increments of the scanning lines. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110066 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FOR CONTROLLING OPERATIONS OF DISPLAY MODULE AND FIRST CIRCUIT MODULE WITH SHARED PIN - An integrated circuit for controlling a display module and a first circuit module with a shared pin includes: a shared pin, a display control module, a first control module, and a pin-sharing management module. The display control module is for controlling operations of the display module, wherein the display module is externally coupled to the integrated circuit via the shared pin. The display control module generates a pin-sharing control signal according to its operating status. The first control module is for controlling operations of the first circuit module, wherein the first circuit module is externally coupled to the integrated circuit via the shared pin. The pin-sharing management module is coupled to the display control module, the first control module and the shared pin and grants one of the display and first control modules access to the shared pin according to the pin-sharing control signal. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110067 | ACTIVE MATRIX TYPE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - An active matrix type liquid crystal display is disclosed. The liquid crystal display comprises a plurality of pixel elements arranged in the form of a matrix. Each of the pixel elements comprises a liquid crystal element, a dynamic memory cell and a switch device. The dynamic memory cell is disposed at the intersection point of a source line and a gate line to periodically perform refreshing for inversing the output status of the dynamic memory cell, wherein the transmittance of the liquid crystal element is controlled by a digital output of the dynamic memory cell. The switch device is disposed between the dynamic memory cell and the liquid crystal element and uses a control signal to control the connection between the output of the dynamic memory cell and the liquid crystal elements. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110068 | METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR GENERATING STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE - A detecting unit detects at least one of a position and a posture of a real object located on or near a three-dimensional display surface. A calculating unit calculates a masked-area where the real object masks a ray irradiated from the three-dimensional display surface, based on at least one of the position and the posture. A rendering unit renders a stereoscopic image by performing different rendering processes on the masked-area from rendering processes on other areas. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110069 | System for rendering virtual see-through scenes - A system for displaying an image on a display includes a display for displaying an image thereon. A three dimensional representation of an image is obtained. The three dimensional representation is rendered as a two dimensional representation on the display. An imaging device is associated with the display. The location of a viewer is determined with respect to the display. The rendering on the display is based upon the determining the location of the viewer with respect to the display. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110070 | 3D IMAGE GENERATION APPARATUS AND METHOD - A three-dimensional (3D) image generator and 3D image generation method scale a depth map or a two-dimensional (2D) image, perform a cross filtering to sharpen a blurred region on the depth map based on location information of the depth map and 2D image, and thus obtain a clearer depth map and provide a more graphical 3D image using the depth map. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110071 | PSEUDO-REALISTIC RENDERING OF BIM DATA RESPONSIVE TO POSITIONAL INDICATOR - An electronically implemented method of on-site visualization of building information model data, the method constituted of: loading a 3D scene comprising building information model data; receiving real time positional information comprising geographic coordinate information and orientation information; rendering a pseudo-realistic image of the loaded 3D scene responsive to the real time positional information; and displaying the rendered pseudo-realistic image. Preferably the method further provides for displaying engineering information of the building information model responsive to the real time positional information. Preferably, the pseudo-realistic image provides shadowing responsive to real time chronographic information and the received real time positional information. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110072 | TERMINAL, IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR DISPLAYING MUSIC-RELATED IMAGES - A jacket image receiver acquires data for music to be played back and, in addition, a related image related to the music. A three-dimensional image generating unit displays the related image related to music played back in the past along with the related image related to the music currently played back, arranging the images in a three-dimensional space. The three-dimensional image generating unit flickers an image representing a water surface in order to create a visual effect that makes the related images appear floating on the water surface. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110073 | METHOD FOR CREATING, STORING, AND PROVIDING ACCESS TO THREE-DIMENSIONALLY SCANNED IMAGES - A method is provided for creating, storing, and providing access to three-dimensional (3D) image files for subsequent use in virtual world environments. The method includes receiving 3D data generated through scanning of a person or object; recording and formatting the data into a digital image file; storing the digital image file in a 3D digital image file library located in a machine readable storage; providing access to the 3D digital image file library; retrieving the digital image file, from the 3D digital image file library; and uploading the digital image file into an interactive virtual world environment. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110074 | PITCH DETERMINATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AERIAL ROOF ESTIMATION - User interface systems and methods for roof estimation are described. Example embodiments include a roof estimation system that provides a user interface configured to facilitate roof model generation based on one or more aerial images of a building roof. In one embodiment, roof model generation includes image registration, image lean correction, roof section pitch determination, wire frame model construction, and/or roof model review. The described user interface provides user interface controls that may be manipulated by an operator to perform at least some of the functions of roof model generation. In one embodiment, the user interface provides user interface controls that facilitate the determination of pitch of one or more sections of a building roof. This abstract is provided to comply with rules requiring an abstract, and it is submitted with the intention that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110075 | Dynamic biplane roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis - A method of generating a three-dimensional volumetric representation of a subject. The method includes capturing a first image of the subject with a first capture device from a first perspective, accessing a stored volumetric model of the subject, and approximating a first orientation of the stored volumetric model that corresponds to the first perspective. A digitally simulated radiograph is generated from the stored volumetric model and compared to the captured first image. A second image is also captured at the same time as the first picture, but from a different perspective. A second orientation of the stored volumetric model is approximated that corresponds to the second image. A second digitally simulated radiograph is generated and compared to the second image. Based on the approximated orientations, a three-dimensional volumetric representation of the subject is generated by positioning the stored volumetric model according to the first orientation and the second orientation. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110076 | Spatial temporal visual analysis of thermal data - Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with spatial temporal visual analysis of thermal data are described. One example system includes recording a set of temperature data including multiple dimensions of data from a set of sensors attached to racks of computers in a data center. The example system also includes displaying the multiple dimensions of data in a two dimension graphic. The example system also includes performing spatial temporal visual analysis techniques to correlate temperature states, discover thermal exceptions, and so on, in the graphic. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110077 | System and method for identifying power usage issues - A system and method analyzes resource consumption without requiring sensors at every device for which consumption is analyzed. Data rates used to provide resource use information may be increased or decreased based on user actions. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110078 | METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PLOTTING DISTRIBUTION AREA OF DATA POINTS IN SCATTER DIAGRAM - A method for plotting a distribution area of a plurality of data points each having two paired variables in a scatter diagram includes (a) dividing a distribution of data points into at least two division areas in one or more radial directions of the distribution of data points from an arbitrary first central dividing point and selecting a data point having a longest distance from the first central dividing point in each of the division areas as a representative point of the distribution of data points, and (b) plotting a distribution area representing line by sequentially connecting the selected representative points in respective division areas. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110079 | Measuring Audience Reaction - Audience migration information can include information about audience members who tuned to, or away from, a station at particular times, and can suggest a rate of change in the average number of audience members over a first time period, and a rate of change in the number of audience members over a second period. Normalized audience migration information, which can indicate a difference between the two rates of change can be generated and used as one of multiple graph plots. The normalized audience migration information can be generated at a server, at a networked computer running a browser, or the like. A graphical user interface (GUI) can be used to display a graphical representation of the audience migration information. Additional panes tied to the content displayed in the graphical representation can also be displayed in the GUI. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110080 | System and method for comic creation and editing - A system and method for comic creation and editing utilizes pre-drawn comic objects arranged in comic panels. Comic panels include pre-drawn comic objects with articulatable parts which may be manipulated by a user of a networked user computer such as by use of a web browser. Comic panels created or edited by a user can be stored and retrieved from a central comic server. A system and method for translating text in comic panels is also provided. Additionally a system and method for linking comic objects in a comic panel to other web resources is disclosed. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110081 | SOFTWARE-AIDED CREATION OF ANIMATED STORIES - Software-assistance that allows a child or other author to generate a story. The author may generate their own content and add that author-generated content to the story. For instance, the author could drawn their own background, background items, and/or characters. These drawn items could even be added to a library so that they could be reused in other stories. The author can define their own animations associated with characters and background items, rather than selecting predefined animations. The story timeline may also keep track of events that are caused by the author interacting with the story in particular ways, and that represents significant story changes. The author may then jump to these navigation points to delete the event thereby removing the effects of the story change. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110082 | Web-Based Real-Time Animation Visualization, Creation, And Distribution - The subject matter disclosed herein provides methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for generating animations in real-time. In one aspect there is provided a method. The method may include generating an animation by selecting one or more clips, the clips configured to include a first state representing an introduction, a second state representing an action, and a third state representing an exit, the first state and the third state including the substantially the same frame, such that the character appears in the same position in the frame and providing the generated animation for presentation at a user interface. Related systems, apparatus, methods, and/or articles are also described. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110083 | Metaprocessor for GPU Control and Synchronization in a Multiprocessor Environment - Included are embodiments of systems and methods for processing metacommands. In at least one exemplary embodiment a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) includes a metaprocessor configured to process at least one context register, the metaprocessor including context management logic and a metaprocessor control register block coupled to the metaprocessor, the metaprocessor control register block configured to receive metaprocessor configuration data, the metaprocessor control register block further configured to define metacommand execution logic block behavior. Some embodiments include a Bus Interface Unit (BIU) configured to provide the access from a system processor to the metaprocessor and a GPU command stream processor configured to fetch a current context command stream and send commands for execution to a GPU pipeline and metaprocessor. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110084 | PARALLEL PIPELINE GRAPHICS SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a parallel pipeline graphics system. The parallel pipeline graphics system includes a back-end configured to receive primitives and combinations of primitives (i.e., geometry) and process the geometry to produce values to place in a frame buffer for rendering on screen. Unlike prior single pipeline implementation, some embodiments use two or four parallel pipelines, though other configurations having 2̂n pipelines may be used. When geometry data is sent to the back-end, it is divided up and provided to one of the parallel pipelines. Each pipeline is a component of a raster back-end, where the display screen is divided into tiles and a defined portion of the screen is sent through a pipeline that owns that portion of the screen's tiles. In one embodiment, each pipeline comprises a scan converter, a hierarchical-Z unit, a z buffer logic, a rasterizer, a shader, and a color buffer logic. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110085 | MICROCONTROLLER WITH INTEGRATED GRAPHICAL PROCESSING UNIT - A microcontroller with an integrated special instruction processing unit and a programmable cycle state machine. The special instruction processing unit allows offloading of intensive processing of output data and the programmable cycle state machine minimizes the amount of customized, off chip circuitry necessary to connect the microcontroller to an external display. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110086 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Provided are a display apparatus and a control method thereof which supports image data at differing frame rates, such as 60 Hz and 120 Hz, input from an image supply source. The display apparatus includes a first scaler which processes input image data; a second scaler which processes input image data; a display unit which displays thereon the image data processed by the first and second scalers; and a controller which selectively controls based on a frame rate of the image data to process the image data by the first scaler only, or to divide and process the image data by both the first and second scalers. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110087 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof, which are suitable for facilitating a user to use the terminal, are disclosed. The present invention includes providing multimedia relevant data in graphic data to a graphic processing unit, rendering a graphic frame using non-multimedia relevant data in the graphic data and providing the rendered graphic frame to the graphic processing unit, enabling the graphic processing unit to combine the multimedia relevant data and the rendered graphic frame together, and displaying the combined data and frame on a display unit. Accordingly, since a large-scale graphic data is processed in a manner of being appropriately distributed to a controller and a graphic processing unit of a terminal, an execution speed of the terminal can be enhanced. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110088 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DATA COMMUNICATION BASED ON DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING - A data communication apparatus based on digital image processing is provided, in which a display displays a color block array including color blocks corresponding to transmission data, a camera captures an image of a color block array displayed on a display of a transmitting side, a storage stores a code table including information about colors mapped to data values, and a Digital Signal Processor (DSP) creates a color block array by converting transmission data to color blocks according to the code table during data transmission, and identifies the color block array in the image captured by the camera, detects colors of color blocks in the color block array, and extracts data values corresponding to the detected colors during data reception. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110089 | Multiple GPU Context Synchronization Using Barrier Type Primitives - Included are systems and methods for Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) synchronization. At least one embodiment of a system includes at least one producer GPU configured to receive data related to at least one context, the at least one producer GPU further configured to process at least a portion of the received data. Some embodiments include at least one consumer GPU configured to received data from the producer GPU, the consumer GPU further configured to stall execution of the received data until a fence value is received. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110090 | ACTIVE-MATRIX DISPLAY DEVICE - Multiple grayscale image data is displayed efficiently. Image data is stored in a frame memory, and a predetermined bit of the image data is also stored in a pixel memory having a memory for each pixel. Video data in the pixel memory and video data in the frame memory ( | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110091 | Apparatus and method of reading texture data for texture mapping - An apparatus and method of reading texture data for texture mapping. Each of a plurality of blocks included in a cache memory may have any one of an even numbered index or odd numbered index. In this instance, the cache memory may be embodied with an odd numbered index cache memory including odd numbered index blocks and an even numbered index cache memory including even numbered index blocks. Also, address indexes of requested texture data may be analyzed to appropriately access to at least one of the odd numbered index cache memory and even numbered index cache memory, thereby improving an accessing speed. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110092 | DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING WHEN EDITING AN IMAGE IN A BROWSER - Methods, apparatus, computer program products and systems are provided for editing an image. In one method a selection of an image for editing is received at a server, the image being presented in a browser of a client device. Edit data is received at the server to allow the server to create an edited image. A modified image is transferred from the server having a uniform resource locator (URL) and being modified in accordance with the edit data. | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110093 | Graphics processing systems - A smooth curve is represented in a graphics texture by setting the texels that are inside the curve | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110094 | DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - A display control device includes: a differential circuit that detects a difference in luminance between a first image and a second image in units of pixels; a comparison circuit that detects whether or not the difference in luminance between the first image data and the second image data is equal to or greater than a first threshold value on the basis of the detected differential value in luminance; a controller that interpolates a pixel value, having a luminance smaller than an attention pixel of at least one of the first image and the second image, in said at least one of the first image and the second image, when a difference in luminance between an attention pixel of the first image and an attention pixel of the second image is equal to or greater than a first threshold value; and a liquid crystal panel driving unit | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110095 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - The present invention provides an electronic device and the like that can prevent the leakage of information related to a display image through an observation signal of an electromagnetic signal emitted from an electronic device or the like. The electronic device ( | 2010-05-06 |
| 20100110096 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A light shield ( | 2010-05-06 |
