27th week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 29 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140184840 | TWO WORDS AS THE SAME VOICE COMMAND FOR A CAMERA - A system and method is disclosed for enabling user friendly interaction with a camera system. Specifically, the inventive system and method has several aspects to improve the interaction with a camera system, including voice recognition, gaze tracking, touch sensitive inputs and others. The voice recognition unit is operable for, among other things, receiving multiple different voice commands, recognizing the vocal commands, associating the different voice commands to one camera command and controlling at least some aspect of the digital camera operation in response to these voice commands. The gaze tracking unit is operable for, among other things, determining the location on the viewfinder image that the user is gazing upon. One aspect of the touch sensitive inputs provides that the touch sensitive pad is mouse-like and is operable for, among other things, receiving user touch inputs to control at least some aspect of the camera operation. Another aspect of the disclosed invention provides for gesture recognition to be used to interface with and control the camera system. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184841 | PHOTOGRAPHING DEVICE FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE IMAGE AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A photographing device includes a photographing unit, an image processor which separates an object from a first photographing image obtained by the photographing unit, a display which displays a background live view obtained by superimposing the separated object on a live view of a background, and a controller which obtains a second photographing image corresponding to the live view of the background when a command to shoot the background is input and generates a composite image based on the separated object and the second photographing image. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184842 | CAMERA COMMAND SET HOST COMMAND TRANSLATION - The present disclosure provides techniques for translating input camera commands to device-specific commands. Camera commands may be translated by a translation engine located separately from the camera and then transferred to the camera. The translated commands may be less complex than input commands. By translating the commands, older cameras may be capable of supporting newer commands which are not natively supported. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184843 | DEFINED DATA PATTERNS FOR OBJECT HANDLING - A method of defining data patterns for object handling includes obtaining an image of an input data area, processing the image to obtain image data, and comparing the image data with a pattern, wherein the pattern identifies spatial information of corresponding pattern fields of the pattern. The method further includes determining a confidence level of the comparison of the image data according to a success in matching the image data with the pattern fields, comparing the confidence level with a confidence threshold associated with the pattern, and selecting the pattern. A pattern output associated with the selected pattern is identified, wherein the pattern output corresponds to a canonical return format, and the pattern output is applied to the image data. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184844 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE, IMAGE PICKUP SYSTEM, AND DRIVING METHOD OF PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - A photoelectric conversion device includes analog signal output units including pixels and configured to output analog signals based on pixels, and signal processing units. Each of the signal processing units is provided correspondingly to one of the analog signal output units and includes a gain application unit configured to apply a gain to an analog signal and an AD conversion unit. The gain application unit selectively outputs a first amplified signal obtained by applying a first gain of 1 or less to the analog signal or a second amplified signal obtained by applying a second gain, smaller than the first gain, to the analog signal. The AD conversion unit converts, from analog to digital, the first or second amplified signal output from the gain application unit. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184845 | IMAGING OPTICAL SYSTEM, CAMERA DEVICE AND MOBILE INFORMATION TERMINAL DEVICE - An imaging optical system, includes: in the order from an object side to an image plane side, a first lens group having a first lens which is formed as a negative lens; a second lens group having a second lens which is formed as a plano-concave lens, a third lens which is formed as a negative meniscus lens, and a fourth lens which is formed as a biconvex lens; an aperture stop; a third lens group having a fifth lens which is formed as a biconvex lens, and a sixth lens which is formed as a biconcave lens; and a fourth lens group having a seventh lens which is formed as a negative meniscus lens. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184846 | METHOD FOR RUNNING CAMERA AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A method usable by an electronic device executes at least one application operating a first camera and a second camera and determines whether an image acquired by the second camera is shaded by an object obscuring a portion of the acquired second camera image. In response to a determination the acquired second camera image is shaded, the method displays on a preview screen an image acquired by the first camera. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184847 | IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, COMPONENT MOUNTING APPARATUS, COMPONENT TESTING APPARATUS, AND SUBSTRATE INSPECTION APPARATUS - The TDI sensor includes: a light receiving unit including pixel rows each having a plurality of image capturing elements arranged in a first direction and generating and holding electric charges corresponding to respective exposure amounts, and electric charge holding rows each having a plurality of electric charge holding sections having only a function of holding the electric charges and arranged in the first direction so as to correspond to respective image capturing elements of the pixel rows, one of the pixel rows and one or a plurality of the electric charge holding rows being alternately arranged in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction; and a transfer unit that sequentially, on a row-by-row basis, transfers electric charges held by the image capturing elements and the electric charge holding sections to adjacent rows, and outputs a signal corresponding to electric charges finally accumulated by the transfer. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184848 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - An imaging apparatus capable of performing image display that allows a user to more effectively check images of a group composed of a plurality of images generated in response to a single shooting instruction, includes a control unit configured to perform control to cause an imaging unit to generate a plurality of images in response to a single shooting instruction, and a display control unit configured to, as automatically performed review display after shooting in response to the shooting instruction, perform control to sequentially display the plurality of generated images one by one on a display unit, and then display the plurality of images in a multi-display form on the same screen. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184849 | APPARATUS HAVING CAMERA AND METHOD FOR IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHING - A method for image photographing in an apparatus having a camera, according to the present disclosure is provided. The method includes identifying a face area by focusing on a subject in an automatic shot mode, automatically and continuously shooting the subject if the identified face area is directed to the front toward the camera, setting a best photo by generating and displaying thumbnails of the continuously shot images of the subject, and by displaying an identifier on a thumbnail of at least one image satisfying a predetermined condition, and by displaying an identifier on a thumbnail of image satisfying a predetermined condition, and storing the at least one image satisfying the predetermined condition if storing of images is requested. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184850 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING 360 DEGREE VIDEO RECORDING USING MVC - The present invention provides a system and method for combining asymmetrical camera views from a front racing and a back facing camera. Resizing and quality enhancement techniques are used to bring both front and back camera to same quality. Further, a panoramic mode of from camera and back camera are utilized to create a uniform stitching | 2014-07-03 |
20140184851 | AUTOMATIC IMAGE COMBINING APPARATUS - In the case of combining images subjected to lighting from a plurality of directions, a manual control such as light quantity control is needed and is therefore troublesome. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184852 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CAPTURING IMAGES - According to one aspect of the inventive concept there is provided a method of capturing images using a camera. The method comprises analyzing a view depicted by the digital camera and determining, based on the analysis, a subset of configurations of the digital camera. The method further comprises capturing, in response to a detection of an image capturing command at the camera, a set of at least two images using at least two different configurations of said subset of configurations. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184853 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM - An image processing apparatus includes an image acquisition unit configured to acquire image data, a distance information acquisition unit configured to acquire distance information from a plurality of areas of the image data, a detection unit configured to detect whether the distance information changes gradually in a certain direction within an image of the image data, and a blurring processing unit configured to perform blurring processing in a direction orthogonal to the certain direction if the detection unit has detected that the distance information changes gradually in the certain direction. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184854 | FRONT CAMERA FACE DETECTION FOR REAR CAMERA ZOOM FUNCTION - A method is described herein for controlling a zoom mode function of a portable imaging device equipped with multiple camera modules, such as a dual camera imaging device like a digital still camera, a smart phone, a tablet or a camcorder. Including, a method for enabling an automatic zoom mode operation for one of the camera modules is described based on the size of an identified user's face or based on at least one of the user's facial features as detected by a front-facing camera module. In response to detecting the size of the user's face or of his or her facial features, a zooming coefficient for the rear-facing camera module is automatically determined as the user moves the imaging device closer or farther away from his face. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184855 | IMAGE SENSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An apparatus having an electronic zoom function, comprising an image sensing element, a zoom magnification setting unit, a pixel signal readout unit, an image processor, and a controller which, when the zoom magnification is between first and second zoom magnifications, controls to read out pixel signals of a first pixel count, and to generate the image using pixel signals of a second pixel count, and when the zoom magnification is between third and fourth zoom magnifications, controls to read out pixel signals of a third pixel count, and to generate the image using pixel signals of a fourth pixel count, the second pixel count is not larger than the first pixel count, the fourth pixel count is not larger than the third pixel count. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184856 | ZOOM LENS AND CAMERA DEVICE - The zoom lens comprises five or more groups of lens pieces, namely, the foremost or first lens group of positive refractive power located the closest to an object, the succeeding second lens group of negative refractive power, the third lens group of positive refractive power, the fourth lens group of positive refractive power, and the fifth lens group all arranged in this order, and if any, the rearmost lens group(s) closer to the imaging plane than the fifth lens group. The zoom lens meets requirements as defined in the formula regarding a synthetic optical power of the fifth lens group and, if any, the rearmost lens group(s) closer to the imaging plane than the fifth lens group while the zoom lens is taking a posture of the telephoto end. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184857 | Automatic Low Noise Sampling of Image and Timing Signals and Signal Delay Compensation - A system is provided that measures the delay time of a first timing signal transmitted from a control unit to an imager and back to a phase detector. The phase detector also receives a second timing signal that is used as a reference to measure against the received/delayed first timing signal. Based on the phase detection, the system will retard or advance the first timing signal to compensate for the phase shift. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184858 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PHOTOGRAPHING IMAGE IN CAMERA DEVICE AND PORTABLE TERMINAL HAVING CAMERA - A method for photographing an image and a portable terminal having a camera for photographing an image are provided. The method includes buffering a burst shot image and displaying a frame image, erasing an object having a movement in the displayed image, and generating and displaying a still image by replacing the displayed image including the object having the movement, at location where the object is erased, with a buffered image. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184859 | IMAGING DEVICE - An imaging device includes an imaging element, a phase plate to modulate the optical transmission function of the optical image of the object, and an optical system for focusing the optical image modulated via the optical plate on the imaging surface of the imaging element, a spatial filter processing unit for image restoration processing to remove modulation by an optical phase filter by implementing two-dimensional spatial filtering processing on the image focused on the imaging surface of the imaging element. Modulation characteristics applied to the optical system by the phase plate are respectively different in the horizontal and vertical directions crossing at right angles along the flat surface of the imaging surface perpendicular to the optical axis. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184860 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR DETECTING AND CORRECTING DEFECTIVE PIXEL IN IMAGE - An image processing device includes a texture direction determining unit that determines a texture direction of an image, a defective pixel detecting unit that calculates a pixel value average for each of pixel groups including a plurality of pixels, and detects a defective pixel position on the basis of difference information of the pixel value average according to an arrangement direction of the pixel groups, and a correction unit that corrects, as a correction target, a pixel value at the defective pixel position detected on the basis of the difference information in the same pixel group arrangement direction as the texture direction determined by the texture direction determining unit. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184861 | ACCURATE PLENOPTIC RENDERING WITH DEFOCUS BLUR - This invention claims a general plenoptic camera in which microlenses are replaced with optical imaging elements that in different embodiments may be compound lenses, diffractive optical elements, plenoptic cameras, or others. It also claims methods of rendering images from plenoptic data. In one embodiment a robust algorithm is shown for plenoptic rendering that. In another embodiment, a robust plenoptic rendering algorithm is shown that also produces optically accurate defocus blur without rendering artifacts. The embodiments produce good results with randomly placed microlenses, missing microlenses and in cases when there are defective parts of the image. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184862 | EXTENDED DYNAMIC RANGE IN COLOR IMAGERS - A digital color imager providing an extended luminance range, an improved color implementation and enabling a method for an easy transformation into another color space having luminance as a component has been achieved. Key of the invention is the addition of white pixels to red, green and blue pixels. These white pixels have either an extended dynamic rang as described by (U.S. Pat. No. 6,441,852 to Levine et al.) or have a larger size than the red, green, or blue pixels used. The output of said white pixels can be directly used for the luminance values Y of the destination color space. Therefore only the color values and have to be calculated from the RGB values, leading to an easier and faster calculation. As an example chosen by the inventor the conversion to YCbCr color space has been shown in detail. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184863 | METHOD FOR CORRECTING PIXEL INFORMATION OF COLOR PIXELS ON A COLOR FILTER ARRAY OF AN IMAGE SENSOR - A method for correcting pixel information of color pixels on a color filter array of an image sensor includes: establishing an M×M distance factor table, selecting M×M pixels of the color filter array, calculating a red/green/blue-color contribution from the red/green/blue pixels to a target pixel in the selected M×M pixels, calculating a red/blue/green-color pixel performance of the target pixel, calculating a red/blue/green-color correcting factor, obtaining a corrected pixel information of each of the red/green/blue pixels, by applying the red/green/blue-color correcting factor to the measured pixel information of each of the red/green/blue pixels. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184864 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A solid-state imaging device includes a layout in which one sharing unit includes an array of photodiodes of 2 pixels by 4×n pixels (where, n is a positive integer), respectively, in horizontal and vertical directions. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184865 | Photoelectric Conversion Device, Image Pickup System, and Driving Method Of Photoelectric Conversion Device - A photoelectric conversion device includes analog signal output units including pixels and configured to output analog signals based on pixels, and signal processing units. Each of the signal processing units is provided correspondingly to one of the analog signal output units and including a gain application unit configured to apply a gain to an analog signal by using only passive elements and an AD conversion unit. In the gain application unit, a portion that contributes to application of a gain to the analog signal is constituted only of passive elements. The gain application unit selectively outputs a first amplified signal obtained by applying a first gain to the analog signal or a second amplified signal obtained by applying a second gain to the analog signal smaller than the first gain. The AD conversion unit converts, from analog to digital, the first or second amplified signal. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184866 | IMAGE PICKUP ELEMENT, IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - An image pickup element generates an AF evaluation value to be used for image-pickup in accordance with an image signal corresponding to a voltage signal obtained from a first pixel group among a plurality of pixels. The image pickup element further outputs an image signal corresponding to a voltage signal obtained from a second pixel group among the plurality of pixels as a live-view display signal for image display. In accordance with the AF evaluation value, a control unit controls a mechanical optical unit having a focus lens and performs live-view display on an image display unit in accordance with the live-view display signal. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184867 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - An electronic apparatus includes a touch detection unit configured to detect a touch on a display unit, an orientation detection unit configured to detect an orientation of the electronic apparatus, a display control unit configured to perform control so that a display position of a display item displayed on the display unit is changed if a predetermined change of the orientation of the electronic apparatus is detected by the orientation detection unit, and a control unit configured to perform control so that, if the predetermined change of the orientation of the electronic apparatus occurs, processing based on a touch operation of a touch that has been detected by the touch detection unit since before the predetermined change occurs is not performed. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184868 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - Control is made in such that in a case where an attitude detected by an attitude detection unit is a first attitude, if a trace of a detected touched position satisfies a specific condition, a function corresponding to the detected trace is executed, and in a case where the detected attitude is a second attitude opposite to the first attitude, even if the trace of the detected touched position is a trace which satisfies the specific condition, the corresponding function is not executed. Thus, when an electronic apparatus is upside-down, a specific gesture operation by a touch operation is invalidated. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184869 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS, IMAGE-TAKING APPARATUS AND IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD - The image display apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention comprises: an image input device which inputs an image signal; a particular target detection device which detects a particular target included in the image signal based on a particular target evaluation value indicating the feature of the particular target; a frame display information generation device which generates frame display information indicating a frame surrounding the detected particular target and which causes the frame to change continuously or by stages according to the particular target evaluation value; and a display device which displays the frame based on the generated frame display information. That is, by causing the frame to change continuously or by stages according to the evaluation value of a particular target, it is possible to avoid sudden change in the frame display. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184870 | IMAGING DEVICE, IMAGING METHOD, AND IMAGING PROGRAM - An imaging device includes a display unit which displays an image, a focus unit which detects a focus deviation, and a display controller which causes the display unit to display a composite image in which a first image of a region of at least a portion of a second image of the image data, and the second image are superposed and combined. The region is in a position in accordance with the focus deviation. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184871 | MOBILE DEVICE AND OPTICAL IMAGING LENS THEREOF - Present embodiments provide for a mobile device and an optical imaging lens thereof. The optical imaging lens comprises four lens elements positioned sequentially from an object side to an image side. Though controlling the convex or concave shape of the surfaces, the refraction power and/or the ratio among the parameters of the lens element(s), the optical imaging lens shows better optical characteristics and the total length of the optical imaging lens is shortened. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184872 | Imaging Lens and Portable Electronic Apparatus Having the Same - An imaging lens includes first, second, third, and fourth lens elements arranged from an object side to an image side in the given order. The first lens element has a positive refractive power, and both of the object-side and image-side surfaces thereof have a convex portion near an optical axis of the imaging lens. The object-side and image-side surfaces of the second lens element respectively have a convex portion and a concave portion near the optical axis. The fourth lens has a negative refractive power, and the object-side surface thereof has a concave portion near the optical axis. The imaging lens satisfies EFL/CT1≧5.3, where EFL is an effective focal length of the imaging lens, and CT1 is a thickness of the first lens element. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184873 | OPTICAL IMAGING LENS SET AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING THE SAME - An optical imaging lens set includes: a first lens element with positive refractive power having an image-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of a circular periphery of the first lens element, a second lens element having an object-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of a circular periphery of the second lens element, a third lens element having an object-side surface with a concave part in a vicinity of a circular periphery of the third lens element, a fourth lens element having a concave object-side surface, and a plastic fifth lens element having an image-side surface with a concave part in a vicinity of the optical axis. The air gap between the second lens element and the third lens element G | 2014-07-03 |
20140184874 | MOBILE DEVICE AND OPTICAL IMAGING LENS THEREOF - Present embodiments provide for a mobile device and an optical imaging lens thereof. The optical imaging lens comprises five lens elements positioned sequentially from an object side to an image side. Though controlling the convex or concave shape of the surfaces, the refracting power of the lens elements and/or equations between parameters, the optical imaging lens shows better optical characteristics and the total length of the optical imaging lens is shortened. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184875 | Imaging Lens System - An imaging lens system includes, sequentially from an object side to an image side: a first lens having a positive refractive power; a second lens having a negative refractive power; and a third lens having a positive refractive power or a negative refractive power, wherein a viewing angle θ satisfies following condition, | 2014-07-03 |
20140184876 | PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL, PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A piezoelectric material includes, as a main component, a perovskite-type metal oxide represented by a general formula (Ba | 2014-07-03 |
20140184877 | Imaging Lens System - An imaging lens system includes, sequentially from an object side to an image side: a first lens having a positive refractive power; a second lens having a negative refractive power; and a third lens having a negative refractive power, wherein a viewing angle θ satisfies following condition, | 2014-07-03 |
20140184878 | PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL, PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A piezoelectric material includes a metal oxide represented by general formula (1) below, a Mn content is 0.04 parts by weight or more and 0.36 parts by weight or less, a Li content α is 0.0013 parts by weight or more and 0.0280 parts by weight or less, a Bi content β is 0.042 parts by weight or more and 0.850 parts by weight or less, and the contents α and β satisfy 0.5≦(α·MB)/(β·ML)≦1 (Ba | 2014-07-03 |
20140184879 | AUTO FOCUS CONTROL APPARATUS AND CONTINUOUS AUTO FOCUS CONTROL METHOD - The present invention relates to an auto focus control apparatus and a continuous auto focus control method. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, an auto focus control apparatus including: a focal value calculation unit for calculating a focal value from a signal of an image frame; a focus lens driving unit for moving a focus lens to a desired position; and a control unit for determining position movement of a subject based on the focal value calculated by the focal value calculation unit, executing pre-scan according to the movement of the focus lens by controlling the focus lens driving unit to move the focus lens at set frame intervals when the position of the subject is moved, and skipping a lens moving frame corresponding to the time when the focus lens moves during the pre-scan is provided. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184880 | Photographic Lens Optical System - First, second, third, and fourth lenses (in order from an object side) are arranged between the object and an image sensor where an image of the object is formed. The first lens may have a positive refractive power and may be a meniscus lens that is convex toward the object. The second lens may have a positive refractive power and may be a meniscus lens that is convex toward the image sensor. The third lens may have a positive refractive power and may be a meniscus lens that is convex toward the image sensor. At least one of an incident surface and an exit surface of the fourth lens may be an aspherical surface. The fourth lens may have a negative refractive power or a positive refractive power. A viewing angle θ of the lens optical system may satisfy a conditional expression, 2.5<|tan θ|<3.5. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184881 | Auto-Focus Camera Module with MEMS Closed Loop Compensator - A MEMS actuator for a compact camera couples with an alignment compensation component for generating alignment compensation signals to position and align one or more movable lenses to account for a specific focus distance and for a camera module orientation and nonlinear displacement property of the one or more movable lenses. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184882 | INNER FOCUS LENS SYSTEM, INTERCHANGEABLE LENS APPARATUS AND CAMERA SYSTEM - An inner focus lens system, in order from an object side, comprising: a first lens unit including a most-object-side negative first lens element; a positive second lens unit; and a negative third lens unit, wherein an aperture diaphragm is included, the first lens unit, the third lens unit, and the aperture diaphragm are fixed relative to an image surface in focusing, the second lens unit moves relative to the image surface in the focusing, and the conditions: BF/Y<1.7 and TH/f>1.6 (BF: a distance from an apex of an image-side surface of a most-image-side lens element to the image surface, Y: a maximum image height, TH: a distance from an apex of an object-side surface of a most-object-side lens element to the apex of the image-side surface of the most-image-side lens element, f: a focal length of the lens system) are satisfied. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184883 | IMAGING DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND IMAGING METHOD - An image capture device according to the present disclosure includes: an image sensor; a lens optical system condensing light onto the image sensor and including a focus lens; a driving section driving one of the image sensor and the focus lens to change a distance between the image sensor and the focus lens; a displacement control section configured to control the displacement of the one being driven according to a predetermined displacement pattern by outputting an instruction to the driving section; and a synchronizing section configured to control the displacement control section by reference to timing of exposure of the image sensor. The displacement range of the image sensor or focus lens includes a first range, a second range separated from the first range, and a third range interposed between the first and second ranges. The predetermined displacement pattern includes first, second and third types of displacement patterns according to which one of the image sensor and the focus lens is displaced at least once in each of the entire first, second and third ranges. And one of the first and second types of displacement patterns and the third type of displacement pattern are repeated alternately. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184884 | ZOOM LENS AND CAMERA DEVICE - The zoom lens comprises the foremost or first lens group of positive refractive power located the closest to an object, the succeeding second lens group of negative refractive power, and the third lens group of positive refractive power, all arranged in this order, and if any, the rearmost lens group(s) closer to the imaging plane than the third lens group, all or part of the lens group(s) of negative refractive power behind the third lens group being moved in directions normal to the optical axis to serve as an anti-vibration lens for shifting an image. The zoom lens meets requirements as defined in the formula regarding a displacement of the first lens group, a focal length of the zoom lens at the wide-angle end, a focal length of the zoom lens at the telephoto end, and a focal length of the first lens group. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184885 | IMAGE CAPTURE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - Disclosed are an image capture apparatus in which an arrangement relationship between an image sensor and a microlens array that is arranged in front of the image sensor can be varied, and a method for controlling the same. In a state in which a photographic lens including the microlens array is attached, information on the photographic lens and information on the image sensor are used to control a distance between the microlens array and the image sensor, and an aperture value. The microlens array or the image sensor is shifted so that they are arranged at this distance, and the aperture value is set. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184886 | TELEVISION LENS APPARATUS - A television lens apparatus in which circuit boards can be easily mounted or dismounted and can be easily wired is provided. A lens barrel is contained in a housing. A housing opening is formed in the lens barrel to be opened and closed with a rotatable lid. A board holding device is fixed on a rear portion of the lens barrel. In the board holding device, four connectors are mounted on a wiring board and arranged in an axial direction of the lens barrel. Four circuit boards are inserted in the connectors through the housing opening in a direction perpendicular to the lens barrel. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184887 | INNER FOCUS LENS SYSTEM, INTERCHANGEABLE LENS APPARATUS AND CAMERA SYSTEM - An inner focus lens system comprising lens units each composed of at least one lens element, wherein a most object side lens unit is provided and is fixed with respect to an image surface in focusing, and the conditions: BF/Y<1.7 and (L×F | 2014-07-03 |
20140184888 | DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A digital photographing apparatus includes a focus lens, a focus detection unit that detects focus in a contrast auto focusing (AF) method by moving the focus lens, and a controller that calculates a velocity of a subject from a first focus detection result and a second focus detection result in a continuous shooting operation. The controller restricts a U-turn driving for correcting backlash of the focus lens when the calculated velocity of the subject is equal to or greater than a predetermined value. An AF initiating location and a final correction operation are adaptively adjusted based on the velocity of the subject in each process of the continuous shooting, thereby improving an AF performance and the continuous photographing speed. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184889 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - An imaging apparatus control method includes acquiring an image signal by photoelectrically converting an object image and performing control in such a way as to execute a first continuous shooting mode and a second continuous shooting mode based on the image signal, wherein an image capturing condition in the first continuous shooting mode is different from an image capturing condition in the second continuous shooting mode. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184890 | Auto-Focus Camera Module with MEMS Capacitance Estimator - A MEMS actuator for a compact auto-focus camera module is configured to measure physical values and to estimated values each indicative of position or motion or both of a MEMS component. A smart logic component determines a set of MEMS driver control values based on analyzing the measured physical values and substituting estimated values to more accurately position the MEMS component. A MEMS driver component receives the set of MEMS driver control values and controls the position or motion, or both, of the MEMS component based on the MEMS driver control values. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184891 | FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND SMALL CAMERA APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - A small camera apparatus includes a base, a lens barrel, a lens driving assembly, and a first flexible printed circuit board. The lens barrel is disposed to be spaced apart from the image sensor in an optical axis direction and has at least one lens. The lens driving assembly has a supporting frame, a first moving frame supported on the supporting frame to be movable in the optical axis direction, and a second moving frame loaded with the lens barrel and supported on the first moving frame to be movable in directions perpendicular to to the optical axis direction. The first flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) provides an electrical signal, for driving the second moving frame, to the first moving frame. At least a portion of the first FPCB is bent and is disposed between the base and the first moving frame. At least a portion of the bent portion is bonded to reduce a bending tension that occurs in a direction opposite to a bending direction when the first FPCB is bent. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184892 | AUTOFOCUS CAMERA SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A method for focusing a miniature camera includes providing a current through a coil, moving a lens of a camera based on the current to adjust a focus of the camera, and limiting movement of the lens along an optical path of the camera. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184893 | INTERCHANGEABLE LENS - An interchangeable lens includes: an attachment section to which a camera body is to be attached; a photographic optical system that includes a plurality of driven members whose driven state changes; a driven information transmission unit that transmits a plurality of items of driven information to the camera body according to a clock signal outputted from the camera body, the plurality of items of driven information being related to positions of the plurality of driven members; and a type information transmission unit that transmits type information via a first transmission unit, the type information representing a type of driven information which can be transmitted by the driven information transmission unit; wherein the driven information transmission unit transmits the driven information for each of the plurality of driven members via a second transmission unit that is different from the first transmission unit. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184894 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT IMPLEMENTING AN IMAGE PROCESSING PIPELINE FOR HIGH-DYNAMIC RANGE IMAGES - A system, method, and computer program product for generating high-dynamic range image data is disclosed. The method includes the steps of receiving image sensor data from an interleaved image sensor. The interleaved the image sensor includes a first portion of pixels exposed for a first exposure time and a second portion of pixels exposed for a second exposure time that is shorter than the first exposure time. The method further includes the steps of identifying a first subset of pixels in the second portion having an intensity value above a first threshold value, identifying a second subset of pixels in the first portion having an intensity value below a second threshold value, and generating high-dynamic range (HDR) data based on the first subset and the second subset. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184895 | Photographic Lens Optical System - First, second, third, and fourth lenses (in order from an object side) are arranged between the object and an image sensor where an image of the object is formed. The first lens may have a positive refractive power and both surfaces thereof may be convex. The second lens may have a negative refractive power and both surfaces thereof may be concave. The third lens may have a positive refractive power and have a meniscus shape that is convex toward the image sensor. The fourth lens may have a negative refractive power and at least one of an incident surface and an exit surface thereof may be an aspherical surface. A sagittal depth SAG | 2014-07-03 |
20140184896 | ACCESSORY, CAMERA, ACCESSORY CONTROL PROGRAM, AND CAMERA CONTROL PROGRAM - An accessory is capable of communicating with a camera, and the accessory includes a light emitting section that is capable of being continuously turned on and an accessory control section that is configured to control turn-on of the light emitting section. The accessory control section turns on the light emitting section on the basis of reception of focusing state information, indicating that a focusing state is detect in the camera, from the camera. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184897 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a communication control unit configured to perform an enumeration process, and a charging unit configured to charge a battery unit with power supplied from an external device. If a voltage of the battery unit is higher than a predetermined voltage, the communication control unit allows to perform the enumeration process with power supplied from the battery unit. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184898 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A video conversion device, containing electronic circuitry for conversion of a High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) signal fed through input terminal to a Serial Digital Interface (SDI) signal which is outputted through output terminals, is connected to a conventional video camera battery pack. The body has four L-shaped slideway formations to receive slides on a battery plate to form a push-on physical connection with the camera. One side of the body is recessed, with four lugs or slide formations complementary to the slideway formations, at the edges of the recess, to be fitted into the slideways formed in the base of the battery pack to the slideway slots in the conversion device, and the battery pack can be quickly fitted to the conversion device via a push-on connection. The battery pack supplies power to the circuitry of the conversion device through terminals which is then supplied to the camera. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184899 | Auto-Focus Camera Module with MEMS Distance Measurement - A MEMS actuator for an auto-focus camera module is coupled with a capacitance measurement component configured to determine MEMS actuator capacitance values to be used to determine motion and displacement of the camera module, the optical module and/or one or more movable lenses thereof, and to adapt a position and alignment of the one or more movable lenses to account for a specific focus distance. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184900 | MOBILE DEVICE AND OPTICAL IMAGING LENS THEREOF - Present embodiments provide for a mobile device and an optical imaging lens thereof. The optical imaging lens comprises four lens elements positioned sequentially from an object side to an image side. Through controlling the convex or concave shape of the surfaces and/or the refractive power of the lens elements, the optical imaging lens shows better optical characteristics and the total length of the optical imaging lens is shortened. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184901 | MOUNTING DEVICE FOR CAMERA MODULE - A mounting device for securing a camera module by spring pressure and without using screws includes a front plate, a positioning portion extending from the front plate, a latching portion, and a resilient member. The positioning portion defines a positioning slot configured for inserting a first end of a circuit board of the camera module. The resilient member is elastically deformable to engage with the latching portion and to abut and maintain spring pressure against a second end of the circuit board towards the first end to secure the circuit board to the front plate stably and without screws. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184902 | IMAGE SENSOR MODULE WITH SUBSTRATE DEFINING GAS PRESSURE RELIEVING HOLE AND CAMERA MODULE USING SAME - An image sensor module includes a ceramic substrate, an image sensor, and a filter. The ceramic substrate defines a light transmitting hole and a receiving recess communicating with the light transmitting hole. The image sensor is received in the receiving recess. The filter is positioned on the ceramic substrate. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184903 | IMAGE-PICKUP APPARATUS - An image pickup apparatus capable of performing zooming and release operation easily whether the photographer operates with right-handed or left-handed without being lack of design. The image pickup apparatus includes a lens unit, a first ring operation unit that is ring shaped and arranged around the lens unit, a base unit configured to hold the first ring operation unit so that the first ring operation unit is capable of sliding in a first direction and a second direction perpendicular to an optical axis of the lens unit, and a first detector configured to detect a slide of the first ring operation unit in the first direction or the second direction. The first direction and the second direction are opposite to each other. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184904 | MODULAR ELECTRONIC DEVICE SYSTEM WITH A DETACHABLE DISPLAY - Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device, such as a notebook computer or laptop, that includes a circuit board coupled to a plurality of electronic components (which includes any type of components, elements, circuitry, etc.). One particular example implementation of the electronic device may include means for establishing a first electrical connection between a first base and a lid portion; and means for establishing a second electrical connection between a second base and the lid portion. The lid portion is removably coupled to a selected one of the first base and the second base. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184905 | VOLUME LEVEL-BASED CLOSED-CAPTIONING CONTROL - Methods and apparatus are provided for a control of closed captioning based on an audio volume level. A content receiver detects that a volume of an audio of a video presentation has been adjusted by a user, and determines the adjusted audio volume level that results from the adjustment. The content receiver compares the resulting adjusted audio volume level to a threshold level. When the content determines that the adjusted audio volume level is under the threshold level, it enables closed captioning of the video presentation, thus presenting the user with both audio and closed captioning. When the content receiver determines that the adjusted audio volume level is above the threshold level, it disables closed captioning for the video presentation. The content receiver may use a microphone to determine the adjusted audio volume level. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184906 | DATA COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING VIDEO AND DATA COMMUNICATION METHOD USING VIDEO - Disclosed herein is data communication that is implemented by capturing video including a plurality of different image codes and executing data matched with the image code to communicate a large amount of data while still displaying an image code for data communication in a minimum area. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184907 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING JITTER-RELATED DATA - A jitter-associated data generator is provided for generating data associated with jitter. The jitter-associated data generator comprises a first circuit, a second circuit, and a third circuit. The first circuit generates an output including frequency components in a first frequency band common to first and second jitter, from a received digital input, as digital data associated with first jitter. The second circuit generates an output including frequency components in a second frequency band corresponding to the difference between the first and second jitter, from the received input, as differential digital data. The third circuit generates an output including frequency components in a third frequency band including the first and second frequency bands, from the received first jitter-associated digital data and differential digital data, as digital data associated with the second jitter. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184908 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTIMEDIA STREAM SYNCHRONIZATION - The method and apparatus for multimedia stream synchronization includes establishing a hierarchical clock system for use in synchronization. The clock system includes establishing at least one parent clock and establishing a child clock for each multimedia stream to be synchronized. The parent clock is in communication with each child clock and through the implementation of rollover and prefetch state information contained with each established child clock, the parent clock can nominate any child clock as a master so as to enable multimedia stream synchronization. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184909 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SWITCHING REAL-TIME MEDIA STREAMS - An apparatus ( | 2014-07-03 |
20140184910 | Methods and Systems for Remote Controller Communication Network - Described herein are systems, devices, and methods for a remote controller communication network. The system may comprise one or more remote controllers communicatively coupled with a plurality of input and/or output devices, including but not limited to one or more display devices, peripheral devices, and/or switches. In some embodiments, a plurality of remote controllers may each be configured for initiating one of a plurality of activities that involve an overlapping subset of communicatively coupled devices. A determination as to whether a communicatively coupled device is available for a requested activity may be achieved through communication of status information between the remote controllers and/or other system devices. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184911 | SCREEN TIME CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD - A screen time control device includes a source interface for receiving a video signal, a processor connected to the video source interface for overlaying the video signal with a translucent signal to produce an overlaid video signal, and a device interface connected to the processor for receiving the overlaid video signal and providing the overlaid video signal to the display device. The processor substitutes the translucent signal in the overlaid video signal with a parental signal, where the parental signal can be a substantially opaque overlay signal that masks an image on the screen of the display device to prohibit viewing of the screen, a textual message, or a combination of both. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184912 | Video window detection - A video window detector includes a region characteristic determiner to generate at least one characteristic value for at least one region of a display output; a characteristic map generator to generate an image map from the at least one characteristic value for at least one region of the display output; and a window detector to detect at least one video window dependent on the image map. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184913 | Advertising apparatus - An advertising apparatus | 2014-07-03 |
20140184914 | VIDEO DISPLAY METHOD - A video display method in which a visible light communication signal can be appropriately transmitted includes: Step SL | 2014-07-03 |
20140184915 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An information processing device includes an operation input unit which inputs a user operation, a U/I screen generation unit which generates a U/I screen where a row of a plurality of category options for selecting a category and a row of a plurality of icons which is an option belonging to what is selected among the plurality of category options are orthogonally disposed, and when a selection of the option in the row of the plurality of category options is changed by the input user operation, an icon rotator which changes the plurality of icons from icons corresponding to those before a change of the category to icons corresponding to those after the change of the category by an animation display which causes the icon to rotate around the rotation axis in the same direction as a direction of the row of icons. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184916 | Endoscopic Video System with Dynamic Contrast and Detail Enhancement - A method and system for real time luminance correction and detail enhancement of a video image including the steps of extracting a luminance component from a video image, separating the luminance component into an illumination layer and a scene reflectivity layer, the illumination layer having a dynamic range, compressing the dynamic range of the illumination layer to generate a corrected illumination layer, filtering the reflectivity layer to generate an enhanced reflectivity layer; and combining the corrected illumination layer with the enhanced scene reflectivity layer to generate an enhanced luminance image, is provided. A system for real time luminance correction and detail enhancement of a video image is also provided. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184917 | AUTOMATED CHANNEL SWITCHING - Systems, devices and methods are described to automatically detect scene changes in television programming streams received by a set top box or other television receiver, to classify the detected scenes, and to automatically provide the classified scenes to a viewer if the scenes are determined to be of interest to the viewer. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184918 | NESTED SYMBOL CONSTELLATIONS REPRESENTING RESPECTIVE SERVICES FOR GRACEFUL DEGRADATION IN THE PRESENCE OF NOISE - Symbols representing different classes of service are assigned to different modulation schemes so that the most important service (e.g., emergency messaging) can have the most robust performance, the next important service (e.g., audio) can have robust performance and so on including various grades of video (e.g., HDTV, SDTV) becoming available with decent received RF signal power. The separate modulation constellation points can be scaled to fit inside popular square constellation points to aide receiver synchronization. In this way, graceful degradation of service is afforded in the presence of noise in the channel. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184919 | Information Processing Apparatus And Display Processing Method - According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive content, an acquiring unit configured to acquire a time required for reproducing the content, a counter configured to count a first time including at least the required time, and a display controller configured to display the content on the display unit and terminate display of a video on the display unit after expiration of the first time. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184920 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE, DISPLAY APPARATUS, TELEVISION RECEIVER AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING RESONANCE FREQUENCY - In a wireless communication device having a sheet-like antenna | 2014-07-03 |
20140184921 | TUNER MODULE, AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL - Provided is an LTE-system mobile communication terminal in which a reduction in terminal size and a reduction in the number of components is desired when a terrestrial digital television broadcast is to be received. Two antennas from among terrestrial digital television broadcast receiving antennas are switched and controlled so as to also be used as transmitting/receiving antennas from LTE communication, and the reception diversity is switched to either a 2-system combination or 4-system combination in accordance with whether the television broadcast is in the VHF band or UHF band. As a result, the number of antennas for example can be reduced and the terminal costs and size can be reduced. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184922 | DETERMINING REMOTE CONTROL STATE AND USER VIA ACCELEROMETER - Methods, and system, and entertainment device are provided for identifying a user. A method includes detecting acceleration of a user manipulated component, comparing the detected acceleration with user acceleration that is associated with a user of the electronic device, identifying the user of the electronic device based on the comparison of the detected acceleration and the user acceleration, and operating the electronic device based on the identified user of the electronic device. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184923 | OUTPUT METHOD AND OUTPUT SYSTEM - A disclosed output method includes: receiving, from an output apparatus of plural output apparatuses, notification that represents that a radio wave from a portable apparatus was received; and causing the output apparatus that received the radio wave to restart both or either of an image output and a sound output, which were stopped, for example, in another output apparatus of the plural output apparatuses after detecting that no radio wave was received from the portable apparatus. For example, when the timing of the stop in the image such as video and/or sound is stored, the output apparatus restarts both or either of the image output and the sound output from the stored timing. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184924 | IMAGE PROJECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME - An image projection apparatus includes: an illuminance sensor for measuring surrounding illuminance; an image data processing unit that increases a gradation value of the image data in accordance with brightness of the image data; a set information storage unit for storing at least two or more pieces of correspondence information for each range of the obtained illuminance, the information indicating correspondence between the brightness of the image data and power a light source that increases in accordance with the brightness; a total control unit for determining the lamp power by referring to a table indicating the correspondence information, based on the obtained brightness of the image and the illuminance; and a projection unit for projecting with the determined lamp power the image data, wherein in the correspondence information, a value of the lamp power is set lower as the illuminance becomes lower. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184925 | Integrated Projector System - A projector includes a first serial advanced technology attachment connector, a latch, a switch, and a communication module. The first serial advanced technology attachment connector is configured to connect with a second serial advanced technology attachment connector located within a computer. The latch is configured to extend from the projector and to disconnect the first serial advanced technology attachment connector from the second serial advanced technology attachment connector. The switch is in communication with the latch, and is configured to close when the latch is extended. The communication module is in communication with the switch and with the first serial advanced technology attachment connector. The communication module is configured to provide power to a radio link, to initiate communication with the computer via the radio link, to receive an image from the computer, and to display the image. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184926 | TELEVISION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a rectangular liquid crystal panel, a light-guide plate, a light bar corresponding a short side of the liquid crystal panel and including a plurality of light-emitting diodes, a reflector on the light-guide plate, a prism sheet on the light-guide plate on a side opposite to the reflector, and a polarizing sheet on the prism sheet configured to diffuse light. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184927 | TELEVISION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a panel including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a first metal cover configured to cover the first surface of the panel, and a second metal cover including an opening configured to expose at least a part of the second surface of the panel. The second metal cover is configured to be attached to the first metal cover, surround a circumferential surface of the panel, and be outwardly exposed. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184928 | Display Device, and Television Device - This display device ( | 2014-07-03 |
20140184929 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND TELEVISION RECEIVER - Provided are: a thin display device that has reduced dimensions between a light guide plate and a display panel; and a television receiver provided with the display device. By threading screws, the edge of an opening and a bottom part press, with an elastic member interposed therebetween, the display panel and the light guide plate together. As a result, the dimensions between the display panel and the light guide plate can be reduced by sandwiching the display panel and the light guide plate by a front cabinet and a back cabinet from the front and back without interposing a support member between the display panel and the light guide plate. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184930 | System and Method for Providing Power to a Television Accessory - The present system advantageously provides a source of power for a television accessory mounted to the back of the television monitor, such that the accessory power cables remain substantially hidden behind the television. The system includes a television monitor, a television accessory mounted to the back of the television monitor, and an auxiliary power adaptor that is connected in-line with the appliance cable for the television, so that electrical current can be delivered to both the television and the television accessory, while substantially maintaining the accessory power cables within the outer perimeter of the television on the back side. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184931 | TELEVISION RECEIVER AND VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, television receiver includes display and housing. The display includes screen, first and second ends, and first corner. First end extends along first direction. Second end extends along second direction. The housing includes first and second members, and opening. The first member includes first and second walls. First wall covers the first end from front of the screen. Second wall extends from circumference of the first wall towards back of the screen and covers the first end. The second member includes third and fourth walls. Third wall covers the second end from the front. Fourth wall extends from circumference of the third wall towards the back and covers the second end. Part at which the first and the second members are abutted is configured straight and intersects the first and second directions between second corner and position away from third corner in direction along first/second direction. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184932 | VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAYING SYSTEM - A virtual image displaying system is disclosed and includes: a projector, an optical relaying device, a reflective mirror and a slit array. The projector has a main body and a projection lens connecting to the main body. The main body outputs a light beam by the projection lens. The optical relaying device faces the projection lens and is disposed under the projection lens. The reflective mirror is inclined relative to and disposed above the optical relaying device. The slit array is inclined relative to and disposed in front of the reflective mirror. The projection lens is further disposed between the reflective mirror and the slit array. Therefore, the virtual image displaying system has a compact configuration of components. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184933 | TOUCH PANEL AND PRODUCING METHOD FOR VIA ELECTRODE - Disclosed herein a touch panel and a producing method for a via electrode. Touch sensitivity may be improved by forming a via hole in a cover glass and then filling a via electrode into the via hole to thereby narrow an interval between a touch point of a user and an electrode layer. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184934 | TOUCH PANEL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a touch panel, including: a window substrate divided into an active area and a non-active area surrounding the active area; an electrode part having an electrode bezel pattern formed of a bezel ink in the active area of the window substrate and an electrode pattern integrally formed on one surface of the electrode bezel pattern; and a bezel part formed of the bezel ink in the non-active area of the window substrate, to surround the electrode part. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184935 | TOUCH PANEL - Disclosed herein is a touch panel including: a window substrate; at least one transparent substrate including electrode patterns and electrode windings in a bezel part region provided on one surface thereof in one surface direction of the window substrate, the electrode windings in the bezel part region being connected to the electrode patterns; and a color bezel part provided in the bezel part region between the window substrate and the transparent substrate. In the touch panel, the color bezel part has a stacked structure in which it includes a first ultraviolet (UV) absorbing layer, a first color light layer, a second color light layer, a light filter layer, a third color light layer, a second UV absorbing layer, and an overcoating layer that are sequentially disposed in one surface direction of the window substrate. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184936 | TOUCH PANEL - Disclosed herein is a touch panel. In the touch panel, electrode patterns included in the touch panel may be orthogonal to each other in an intersecting point, and formed of a combination of unit patterns having a bent straight line shape. Accordingly, it is possible to prevent a contact area of the electrode patterns that intersect in the intersecting point from being increasing, thereby reducing visibility of the electrode pattern. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184937 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING TOUCH PANEL - An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device having a built-in touch panel is discussed in which pad parts of a touch panel array are connected on a gate in panel (GIP) circuit unit formed on a lower substrate with an OLED array formed thereon. When an upper substrate is adhered to the lower substrate, occurrence of cracks in routing lines of the touch panel array is prevented. The OLED display device includes a lower substrate provided thereon with an organic light emitting diode array including a thin film transistor and an OLED and a GIP circuit unit, an upper substrate adhered to the lower substrate by an adhesive layer to face each other and provided thereon with a touch panel array including first and second sensor electrodes, and routing lines formed on the GIP circuit unit to be connected to the first and second sensor electrodes. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184938 | EMBEDDED TOUCH DISPLAY PANEL AND TOUCH DISPLAY DEVICE - A touch display panel comprises a color film substrate, which comprises a conducting layer arranged on a transparent substrate. The conducting layer comprises a plurality of first and second wires, and a color resistance insulating layer lying flat on the conducting layer, where the color resistance insulating layer includes first color resistances with via holes and second color resistances without via holes. The color film substrate also includes a plurality of bridges formed on the color resistance insulating layer, where at least one second color resistance has an extension portion extending in a direction substantially perpendicular to the second color resistances, where the extension portion isolates the conducting layer from the bridges between adjacent second color resistances. | 2014-07-03 |
20140184939 | TOUCH STRUCTURE - A touch structure is provided. The touch structure includes a first sensing electrode, a second sensing electrode, a first dummy pattern and a second dummy pattern. The first sensing electrode and the second sensing electrode are arranged in a staggered manner and electrically insulated from each other. The first dummy pattern is adjacent to the first sensing electrode and has a first pattern acute angle. The second dummy pattern is adjacent to the second sensing electrode and has a second pattern acute angle. The first dummy pattern and the second dummy pattern are separated from each other. The first pattern acute angle and the second pattern acute angle are faced toward the same overlapped portion between the first sensing electrode and the second sensing electrode substantially. | 2014-07-03 |