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Display device including sensor

US9170687B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2012
Grant dateOct 27, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2033

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

Abstract

A display device includes: a first display panel; a second display panel opposite to the first display panel; and an electro-optical active layer between the first display panel and the second display panel, wherein the first display panel includes a thin film transistor including a gate electrode, a source electrode, a drain electrode and a semiconductor layer, a gate line configured to transmit a gate signal to the gate electrode of the transistor and extending in a first direction, and a sensing electrode extending in the first direction and overlapping the gate line, where the sensing electrode and the gate electrode define a capacitor.

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