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US 12,761,762 B2Granted
Input sensor and display device including the same
AssigneeSamsung Display Co., Ltd.
InventorJungmok Park
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Abstract
An input sensor and display device including the same are capable of sensing a touch (or touch interaction) by a user's body and a touch by an electronic pen.
Claims20
A display device comprising:
- a first touch electrode comprising a first sensor pattern, a second sensor pattern and a first connection pattern electrically connected between the first sensor pattern and the second sensor pattern;
- a second touch electrode comprising a third sensor pattern, a fourth sensor pattern and a second connection pattern electrically connected between the third sensor pattern and the fourth sensor pattern;
- a plurality of first pen electrodes arranged along a second direction;
- and
- a plurality of second pen electrodes arranged along a first direction crossing the second direction,
- wherein at least two first pen electrodes among the plurality of first pen electrodes are electrically connected to each other and at least two second pen electrodes among the plurality of second pen electrodes are electrically connected to each other,
- wherein the first sensor pattern and the second sensor pattern are located at a same layer as that of the third sensor pattern and the fourth sensor pattern, and
- wherein the first connection pattern is located at a same layer as that of the second connection pattern.
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An input sensor comprising:
- a plurality of first touch electrodes, each of which comprise a first sensor pattern, a second sensor pattern and a first connection pattern electrically connected between the first sensor pattern and the second sensor pattern;
- a plurality of second touch electrodes, each of which comprise a third sensor pattern, a fourth sensor pattern and a second connection pattern electrically connected between the third sensor pattern and the fourth sensor pattern;
- a plurality of first pen electrodes arranged along a second direction;
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- a plurality of second pen electrodes arranged along a first direction crossing the second direction,
- wherein at least two first pen electrodes among the plurality of first pen electrodes are electrically connected to each other and at least two second pen electrodes among the plurality of second pen electrodes are electrically connected to each other,
- wherein the first sensor pattern and the second sensor pattern are located at a same layer as that of the third sensor pattern and the fourth sensor pattern, and
- wherein the first connection pattern is located at a same layer as that of the second connection pattern,
- wherein the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes are configured to transmit a touch signal during a touch sensing mode, and
- wherein the plurality of first pen electrodes and the plurality of second pen electrodes are configured to transmit a pen signal during a pen sensing mode.
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An electronic device comprising:
- a display panel;
- an input sensor disposed on a first surface of the display panel;
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- a sensing circuit configured to receive a touch input and a pen input from the input sensor,
- wherein the input sensor comprises:
- a first touch electrode comprising a first sensor pattern, a second sensor pattern and a first connection pattern electrically connected between the first sensor pattern and the second sensor pattern;
- a second touch electrode comprising a third sensor pattern, a fourth sensor pattern and a second connection pattern electrically connected between the third sensor pattern and the fourth sensor pattern;
- a plurality of first pen electrodes arranged along a second direction;
- and
- a plurality of second pen electrodes arranged along a first direction crossing the second direction,
- wherein at least two first pen electrodes among the plurality of first pen electrodes are electrically connected to each other and at least two second pen electrodes among the plurality of second pen electrodes are electrically connected to each other,
- wherein the first sensor pattern and the second sensor pattern are located at a same layer as that of the third sensor pattern and the fourth sensor pattern, and
- wherein the first connection pattern is located at a same layer as that of the second connection pattern.
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