Patent ID: 9024918
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A display apparatus, comprising: a display including an array of pixels formed in display rows and display columns; a touch-screen including a solid transparent dielectric layer having a row side and an opposed column side located over the display, an array of row electrodes formed on the row side and an array of column electrodes formed on the column side; wherein each of the row electrodes in a layer extends exclusively over all of the pixels in a corresponding display row and each of the column electrodes in a layer extends exclusively over all of the pixels in a corresponding display column, so that all of the pixels in each display row or display column are completely covered by a single row electrode or column electrode only and no other row electrode or column electrode covers any portion of any of the pixels in the display row or display column, and so that each row electrode or column electrode only covers all of the pixels in a display row or display column and no row electrode or column electrode covers at least a portion of one but less than all of the pixels in a display row or display column.