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Display device with integrated touch screen having electrical connections provided in inactive regions of display panel

US8994673B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2012
Grant dateMar 31, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0443
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A display device with an integrated touch screen according to an embodiment, includes a display panel including a touch screen provided in an active area of the display panel, and a display driver circuit provided in an inactive area of the display panel, the touch screen including a plurality of driving electrodes, each of the driving electrodes including a plurality of sub driving electrodes positioned in the active area of the display panel but electrically connected to each other in the inactive area of the display panel, the touch screen further including a plurality of sensing electrodes disposed between the sub driving electrodes and formed in the active area of the panel, and the display driver circuit configured to apply a common voltage to the driving electrodes and the sensing electrodes or a touch driving voltage to the driving electrodes according to a driving mode of the display panel.

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