Patent ID: 9740395
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06K

Claim:
1. An electronic apparatus comprising: a sensor-integrated display device integrally comprising a display surface configured to output display information and a sensor surface configured to input operation information, wherein the sensor surface senses three-dimensional data which is an analog signal containing coordinates and a capacitance value; a data transfer device configured to generate and output three-dimensional information which is a digital signal by digitizing the three-dimensional data sensed at the sensor surface; and an application operation device comprising an image data generation module configured to generate three-dimensional image data at a plurality of sensing points on the sensor surface based on the three-dimensional information output by the data transfer device and a processing module configured to analyze an operation content of a conductor above the sensor surface based on the image data generated by the image data generation module, wherein the sensor-integrated display device comprises an array substrate including a common electrode, and a countersubstrate opposed to the array substrate and including a sensor detection electrode on the sensor surface, the data transfer device is configured to supply a common voltage to the common electrode in a display period for outputting the display information, and to supply a sensor drive signal to the common electrode and detect a sensor signal output from the sensor detection electrode in a blanking period, the data transfer device includes a sensor signal detector configured to slice the analog signal, perform noise reduction for the sliced signal, and generate the noise-reduced raw read image data as the three-dimensional information, the sensor signal detector including a timing controller, an integration circuit, a sample-and-hold and analog-to-digital converter, and a digital filter, the data transfer device is configured to transfer the three-dimensional information to the image data generation module in synchronization with display drive timing for displaying the display information on the display surface, the data transfer device further includes a timing circuit and a digital-to-analog converter configured to output display data to the sensor-integrated display device and to output a blanking detection signal to the timing controller according to the display data supplied from the application operation device, and the timing controller is configured to execute varying frequencies of access pulses output to the sensor detection electrode and to set output timing on the access pulses with a signal from the application operation device, is configured to supply a reset timing signal to the integration circuit, and is configured to supply a clock to the sample-and-hold and analog-to-digital converter and the digital filter.