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| 20080259052 | Optical touch control apparatus and method thereof - The present invention discloses an optical touch control apparatus, comprising: a light guide module having an optical information capturing position, the light guide module guiding light to the optical information capturing position, and generating optical information according to light input through or reflected from the optical information capturing position; and an image sensor module for sensing the optical information, and generating an electronic signal according to the optical information. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20090146044 | OPTICAL DISPLACEMENT DETECTION APPARATUS AND OPTICAL DISPLACEMENT DETECTION METHOD - The present invention discloses an optical displacement detection apparatus and an optical displacement detection method. The optical displacement detection apparatus comprises: at least two light sources for projecting light of different spectrums to a surface under detection, respectively; an image capturing unit for receiving light reflected from the surface under detection and converting it into electronic signals; and a processor and control circuit for calculating displacement according to the electronic signals from the image capturing unit, wherein the processor and control circuit is capable of switching between the light sources. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090207130 | INPUT DEVICE AND INPUT METHOD - The present invention discloses an input device and an input method. The input device comprises: a device for receiving input signals; and a processor circuit for generating control information according to comparison between a first difference between two input signals in a first direction and a second difference between two input signals in a second direction. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20100090950 | Sensing System and Method for Obtaining Position of Pointer thereof - In a sensing system and a method for obtaining a position of a pointer, the sensing system includes a sensing area, a reflective mirror, an image sensor and a processing circuit. The reflective mirror is configured for generating a mirror image of a pointer when the pointer approaches the sensing area. The image sensor is configured for sensing the pointer and the mirror image thereof when the pointer approaches the sensing area. When the pointer approaches the sensing area, the processing circuit calculates a coordinate value of the pointer according to an image sensed by the image sensor and a predetermined size of the pointer. The pointer forms an imaginary orthographic projection in the sensing area, the processing circuit regards the imaginary orthographic projection as a round projection, and a radius of the round projection is the predetermined size. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100094584 | Sensing System and Method for Obtaining Location of Pointer thereof - In a sensing system and a method for obtaining a location of a pointer, the sensing system includes a sensing area, a reflective mirror, a first image sensor and a second image sensor. The reflective mirror is configured for generating a mirror image of the sensing area. The sensing system utilizes the above two image sensors to sense the pointer disposed in the sensing area and a mirror image of the pointer for obtaining two coordinate values. And then the sensing system endues each of the two coordinate values with a weighting factor for calculating the location of the pointer. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20110134077 | Input Device and Input Method - The present invention discloses an input device and an input method. The input device is configured to indicate a lateral movement of a finger by comparing the two orthogonal components of a finger movement. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20120013885 | DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASURING DISTANCE - A distance measuring device having a measuring range and configured for measuring a distance of at least an object located in the measuring range is provided. The distance measuring device includes a light emitting component, a diffusing component, an adjusting component and an image sensing component. The light emitting component is configured for emitting a light beam. The diffusing component is disposed on a transmission path of the light beam and is configured for transforming the light beam into a measuring light beam with a specific pattern to irradiate the object. The adjusting component is configured for adjusting an incidence angle and an incidence location of the light beam striking at the diffusing component. The image sensing component has a field of view covering the measuring range. The distance measuring device has a far measurable distance. A method for measuring distance and another distance measuring device are also provided. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120019443 | TOUCH SYSTEM AND TOUCH SENSING METHOD - A touch system comprises a transparent panel, a first image sensing module, a second image sensing module and a processing circuit. The first image sensing module is at least partially disposed on a first flat surface of the transparent for obtaining an image above the first flat surface. The second image sensing module is at least partially disposed under a second flat surface of the transparent for obtaining an image of the first flat surface through the second flat surface. When two pointers approach the first flat surface, the processing circuit calculates possible coordinates of the pointers according to the image obtained by the first image sensing module and calculates coordinates of the pointers according to the image obtained by the second image sensing module, so as to compare all of the coordinates to obtain actual coordinates of the pointers from the possible coordinates. | 01-26-2012 |
