| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090254687 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR CONTENTION DETECTION OF BIDIRECTIONAL BUS AND RELATED METHOD - An electronic device of detecting contention of a bidirectional bus for avoiding failing to drive a bidirectional bus due to bus contention includes: an output terminal, an input terminal and a data output unit, a timing comparing controller and a comparing unit. The output terminal is coupled to the bidirectional bus and used for outputting a data output signal to the bidirectional bus. The input terminal is coupled to the output terminal and the bidirectional bus and used for receiving a data reception signal from the bidirectional bus. The data output unit is used for providing the data output signal. The timing comparing controller is used for generating a timing comparison signal according to the data output signal. The comparing unit is used for comparing the data reception signal with the data output signal according to the timing comparison signal to determine a contention state of the bidirectional bus. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20110163994 | TOUCH SENSING SYSTEM, CAPACITANCE SENSING APPARATUS AND CAPACITANCE SENSING METHOD THEREOF - A touch sensing system includes a touch input interface and at least one capacitance sensing apparatus. The capacitance sensing apparatus includes a plurality of switch units and a differential sensing circuit. Each of the switch units is coupled to a corresponding sensing capacitor. A sensing input end of the differential sensing circuit receives a capacitance under test provided by at least one of the sensing capacitors. A reference input end of the differential sensing circuit receives a reference capacitance provided by at least one of the sensing capacitors. The differential sensing circuit compares the capacitance under test and the reference capacitance to output a first difference between the capacitance under test and the reference capacitance through an output end of the differential sensing circuit. A capacitance sensing method is also provided. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110187390 | TOUCH SENSING SYSTEM, CAPACITANCE SENSING CIRCUIT, AND CAPACITANCE SENSING METHOD - A touch sensing system including a touch input interface and a capacitance sensing circuit is provided. The touch input interface includes a plurality of sensing capacitors for outputting a capacitance under test and a reference capacitance. The capacitance sensing circuit includes a first sensing channel, a second sensing channel, and a difference comparing unit. During a first period of the sensing period, the first sensing channel senses the capacitance under test, and the second sensing channel senses the reference capacitance. During a second period of the sensing period, the first sensing channel senses the reference capacitance, and the second sensing channel senses the capacitance under test. The difference comparing unit outputs a difference according to the capacitance under test and the reference capacitance. Additionally, a capacitance sensing method is also provided. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110187663 | OBJECT SENSING APPARATUS, TOUCH SENSING SYSTEM, AND TOUCH SENSING METHOD - An object sensing apparatus including an object sensing unit, a signal selecting unit, at least one signal sensing unit, and a control unit is provided. The object sensing unit outputs a plurality of sensing signals. The signal selecting unit selects at least one of the sensing signals as a signal under test and selects at least one of the unselected sensing signals as a reference signal. The signal sensing unit outputs a difference signal according to the signal under test and the reference signal. The control unit determines an object position relative to the object sensing unit according to the difference signal. Additionally, a touch sensing apparatus and a method thereof are also provided. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110187752 | BACKLIGHT CONTROL APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A backlight control apparatus is for controlling the luminance of a backlight panel. The backlight control apparatus includes an image analyzer and a mode switch, wherein the image analyzer receives a present frame information and a previous frame information, and compares the received frame information with each other and obtains a variation between the present frame information and the previous frame information. The mode switch receives the variation and sets a displaying mode for adjusting the luminance of the backlight panel according to the variation. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110193571 | TOUCH SENSING SYSTEM, CAPACITANCE SENSING CIRCUIT AND CAPACITANCE SENSING METHOD THEREOF - A touch sensing system which includes a touch input interface and a capacitance sensing circuit is provided. The touch input interface includes a plurality of sensing capacitors which output at least one waveform under test and at least one reference waveform. The capacitance sensing circuit includes a difference comparing unit. The difference comparing unit receives the waveform under test and the reference waveform and outputs a differential signal according to at least one positive edge difference and at least one negative edge difference between the waveform under test and the reference waveform. Furthermore, a capacitance sensing method is also provided. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110193807 | Touch Detection Method and Touch Detection Device and Touch Display Device - A touch detection method is utilized for detecting touch events in a flat panel display. The flat panel display includes a plurality of source lines and a plurality of gate lines perpendicular to the plurality of source lines. The touch detection method includes sequentially detecting waveforms of the plurality of source lines when receiving a plurality of source driving signals, and when a gate line of the plurality of gate lines receives a gate driving signal, to generate a plurality of detection results, and determining a status of a touch event according to the plurality of detection results and position of the gate line relative to the plurality of gate lines. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110199323 | TOUCH SENSING METHOD AND SYSTEM USING THE SAME - A touch sensing system includes a touch interface and a control unit. The touch interface senses at least one area change generated on the touch interface by at least one object. The control unit defines a touch gesture corresponding to the at least one object according to the at least one area change, so as to perform a touch operation according to the touch gesture. On the other hand, a touch sensing method is also provided. For users, the touch sensing method in the invention employs a pseudo three-dimensional touch sensing technology, such that applications of the touch sensing technology become more diverse. | 08-18-2011 |