KR101301131B1 - Touch screen panel and method for manufacturing the panel - Google Patents
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a touch screen panel, and in particular, in response to an increase in the number of channels due to an increase in size of a touch screen panel, transparent electrode rows divided into a plurality of groups are divided into a primary electrode group and an auxiliary electrode group. Each electrode of the auxiliary electrode group is disposed between the base electrodes of the base electrode group at a predetermined interval or more so as not to cause a touch recognition error, and then, to each electrode composed of a plurality of split electrodes in the auxiliary electrode group. The present invention relates to a touch screen panel and a method of manufacturing the same for reducing the total number of channels by connecting the split electrodes in the same direction to the same channel.
In general, a touch screen device refers to an input device for detecting a user's touch position on a display screen and performing general control of an electronic device including control of a display screen using information regarding the detected touch position as input information.
The touch screen device is classified into a discrete position detection method and a continuous position detection method according to an implementation method.
Discrete location detection, also called matrix method, divides the two-dimensional plane on the touch screen panel into a plurality of compartments, and obtains information about the contact position of the user by detecting whether there is contact or non-contact for each compartment. .
1 illustrates a circuit structure of a conventional discrete position sensing type touch screen panel, and the discrete position sensing type touch screen device is configured to detect a horizontal position of a
The discrete position detection method is easy to implement because it detects the contact with each
Another method for solving the above-described problem in the discrete position sensing method is a continuous position sensing method. Continuous location detecting is a method of recognizing a contact location on a two-dimensional plane as a continuous value, without dividing the touch detection area into a limited number of sections. The continuous position sensing touch screen device calculates horizontal and vertical coordinates continuously from values measured through a limited number of electrodes. Since the continuous position sensing method recognizes the contact position as a continuous coordinate value, there is an advantage of high accuracy in position recognition, and thus it is currently employed in many touch screen panels.
FIG. 2 illustrates a planar structure of a conventional touch screen panel (TSP) of a continuous position sensing method, and FIG. 3 illustrates a cross-sectional structure along a line A-A '.
First, referring to FIG. 2, the touch screen panel includes a
On the rear surface of the
Next, referring to FIG. 3, the
As shown in FIG. 4, the above capacitance change is a part of the user's human body, for example, when the fingertip contacts a specific location on the
The touch sensing circuit unit 140 detects an electrical change caused by the capacitance, and the
On the other hand, in recent years, as the display of mobile communication terminals such as mobile phones and smart pads using the touch screen panel is enlarged, the demand for a large touch screen panel is increasing. In this case, as described above, the plurality of transparent electrodes are arranged to form a predetermined pattern to recognize x and y coordinates. When the touch screen panel is enlarged, the number of transparent electrodes is increased so that the touch screen panel IC chip is The number of channels to deal with increases.
However, as described above, when using the touch screen panel IC chip with a large number of channels in accordance with the increase in the number of channels in the touch screen panel, there is a problem that the chip price rises, the space due to the increased space for mounting the touch screen panel IC chip The problem arises. In addition, there is a problem that a communication error occurs between chips due to an increase in the number of channels.
Accordingly, the present invention divides the transparent electrode rows divided into a plurality of groups into a primary electrode group and an auxiliary electrode group in response to an increase in the number of channels according to the demand for enlargement of a touch screen panel, and each electrode of the auxiliary electrode group is touch-recognized. After the gaps are arranged between the base electrodes of the base electrode group at a predetermined interval or more so as not to cause an error, the same is true for the split electrodes in the same direction for each electrode composed of a plurality of split electrodes in the auxiliary electrode group. The present invention provides a touch screen panel and a method of manufacturing the same, which can reduce the total number of channels by connecting to channels.
The present invention described above is a touch screen panel comprising a transparent substrate and a split electrode formed of a transparent conductive material on one surface of the transparent substrate, each electrode being connected to a plurality of independent sensing channels each of which is divided into a touch screen panel. The base electrode group is arranged at regular intervals, and a plurality of split electrodes in which each electrode is divided, and are disposed at regular intervals between the electrodes of the base electrode group, and are arranged in the same direction in two or more of the plurality of split electrodes. The divided electrode includes an auxiliary electrode group connected to the same sensing channel.
In addition, the auxiliary electrode group is formed of two or more groups, it characterized in that disposed between each electrode of the basic electrode group to cross each other at a predetermined interval.
In addition, the auxiliary electrode group is characterized in that each electrode is composed of a plurality of divided electrodes divided into two or more.
In addition, the auxiliary electrode group, when the number of split electrodes of each electrode is even, the left and right split electrodes are connected to the same sensing channel, and if the number of electrodes is odd, the other split electrode is connected to the additional sensing channel. It is done.
In addition, the number of sensing channels required for connecting each electrode of the auxiliary electrode group may be a number obtained by multiplying the number N of the auxiliary electrode groups by the number M of split electrodes included in each electrode.
In addition, each electrode in the basic electrode group is connected to different sensing channels.
In addition, the present invention provides a method of manufacturing a touch screen panel, a plurality of basic electrodes consisting of a split electrode connected to a plurality of independent sensing channels in which each electrode is divided on one surface of the transparent substrate of the touch screen panel arranged at regular intervals And disposing a plurality of auxiliary electrodes including a plurality of split electrodes in which respective electrodes are divided on one surface of the transparent substrate at predetermined intervals between the electrodes of the basic electrode group. The division electrodes in the same two or more directions among the plurality of division electrodes in each auxiliary electrode may be connected to the same sensing channel.
In addition, the plurality of auxiliary electrodes may be formed in two or more different groups, and the plurality of auxiliary electrodes may be disposed to cross each other at predetermined intervals.
The plurality of auxiliary electrodes may be configured by a plurality of split electrodes in which each electrode is divided into two or more.
In addition, the plurality of auxiliary electrodes, when the number of split electrodes of each electrode is an even number, the left and right split electrodes are connected to the same sensing channel, and if the number of electrodes is odd, the other split electrode is connected to an additional sensing channel. It features.
In addition, the plurality of basic electrodes may be connected to different sensing channels.
In addition, the number of sensing channels required to connect the plurality of auxiliary electrodes may be a number obtained by multiplying the number N of all auxiliary electrode groups on the touch screen panel by the number M of split electrodes included in each auxiliary electrode. It features.
According to the present invention, in the manufacture of a touch screen panel, a plurality of transparent electrode rows divided into a plurality of groups are divided into a primary electrode group and an auxiliary electrode group in response to an increase in the number of channels in response to an increase in size of the touch screen panel. Each electrode of the electrodes is arranged between the primary electrodes of the primary electrode group at a predetermined interval or more so as not to cause a touch recognition error, and then is disposed in the same direction with respect to each electrode composed of a plurality of divided electrodes in the auxiliary electrode group. The split electrodes have an advantage of being able to reduce the total number of channels by connecting to the same channel.
1 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a conventional discrete position sensing touch screen panel;
2 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a conventional continuous position sensing touch screen panel;
3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA ′ of the touch screen panel of FIG. 2;
4 is a conceptual diagram of a touch recognition process on a conventional touch screen panel;
5 is a structural diagram of an electrode on a touch screen panel according to an embodiment of the present invention;
6 is an electrode structure diagram on a touch screen panel according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail the operating principle of the present invention. In the following description of the present invention, if it is determined that a detailed description of a known function or configuration may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted. The following terms are defined in consideration of the functions of the present invention, and may be changed according to the intentions or customs of the user, the operator, and the like. Therefore, the definition should be based on the contents throughout this specification.
5 illustrates an electrode structure of a touch screen panel implemented to reduce the number of channels in a large touch screen panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Hereinafter, an operation of the touch screen panel of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 5.
First, in the present invention, the electrodes constituting the touch screen panel are divided into a plurality of electrode groups, and the electrodes divided into different groups are spaced apart at predetermined intervals so that a touch recognition error does not occur.
That is, as shown in FIG. 5, the electrodes constituting the touch screen panel may be divided into, for example, three
The electrodes included in the
In this case, different sensing channels are connected to the split electrodes constituting the electrodes of the
That is, in each row of electrodes included in the
In addition, in each row of electrodes included in the
As described above, the sensing channel connection method is set differently for the electrodes in each group with respect to the
For example, in the case of the
Accordingly, no matter how many the rows of the electrodes included in the
That is, a total of 16 rows exist in the electrodes of the touch screen panel illustrated in FIG. 5, and an electrode of 8 rows having two split electrodes included in the
Meanwhile, in the touch position recognition in the touch screen panel including a plurality of electrodes having asymmetric split electrodes as described above, a part of the human body such as a finger touches as disclosed in the application number 10-2007-0114804 filed by the present applicant. In this case, since the touch position is determined according to the area ratio on the touched split electrodes, there is no problem in determining the x-axis coordinates of the human body even when the number of channels such as the sensing channel is reduced as in the present invention.
However, in determining the y-axis coordinates touched on the touch screen panel, when the divided electrodes of the electrode rows in the
In order to prevent the y-axis coordinate recognition error, the distance between the split electrodes connected to the same sensing channel is arranged to be spaced apart by a predetermined distance where no recognition error occurs, or the number of auxiliary electrode groups is the fourth group and the fifth group. For example, the interval between the split electrodes connected to the same channel in the auxiliary electrode group may be spaced apart by a predetermined distance without a recognition error. In this case, the number of the auxiliary electrode groups as described above may be determined according to the size of the touch screen panel and the height of each electrode row.
6 illustrates an electrode structure of a touch screen panel according to another embodiment of the present invention.
In this case, as described above, each electrode on the touch screen panel of the present invention may include two or more divided electrodes, and FIG. 6 illustrates that each electrode includes three divided electrodes.
As described above, when the electrodes of each row have three split electrodes, different sensing channels are connected to the split electrodes in the rows of the
In addition, in each row of electrodes included in the
In addition, in each row of electrodes included in the
In addition, in each row of electrodes included in the
Accordingly, in addition to the sensing channel required for the
N: number of groups of auxiliary electrode groups other than the first group
M: the number of split electrodes included in the electrodes of each row in the auxiliary electrode group
That is, for example, as shown in FIG. 6, since the number N of auxiliary electrode groups other than the first group is three, and the number M of split electrodes included in the electrodes of each row is three, the auxiliary electrode The number S of channels required for the electrodes of the group may be calculated as 3 × 3 = 9, and it can be seen that a total of nine channels are consumed.
As described above, in the manufacture of the touch screen panel, the transparent electrode rows divided into a plurality of groups are divided into a primary electrode group and an auxiliary electrode group in response to an increase in the number of channels due to the enlargement of the touch screen panel. Each electrode of the electrode group is arranged between the base electrodes of the base electrode group at a predetermined interval or more so as not to cause a touch recognition error, and then the same direction with respect to each electrode composed of a plurality of split electrodes in the auxiliary electrode group. The number of channels can be reduced by connecting the split electrodes in the same channel.
While the invention has been shown and described with reference to certain preferred embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Accordingly, the scope of the invention should not be limited by the described embodiments but should be defined by the appended claims.
500: first group 510: second group
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560, 562: split electrode sensing channel of the third group
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A base electrode group formed of a transparent conductive material on one surface of the transparent substrate, the base electrode group consisting of split electrodes connected to a plurality of independent sensing channels each of which is divided, and arranged at regular intervals on a touch screen panel;
Each of the electrodes is divided into a plurality of divided electrodes are arranged at regular intervals between each electrode of the basic electrode group, two or more of the plurality of divided electrodes in the same direction is connected to the auxiliary sensing channel Electrode group
Touch screen panel comprising a.
The auxiliary electrode group,
The touch screen panel is formed of two or more groups, and disposed to cross each other at predetermined intervals between the electrodes of the basic electrode group.
The auxiliary electrode group,
A touch screen panel, characterized in that each electrode is composed of a plurality of divided electrodes divided into two or more.
The auxiliary electrode group,
If the number of split electrodes of each electrode is even, the left and right corresponding split electrodes are connected to the same sensing channel, and if the number of electrodes is odd, the other split electrode is connected to an additional sensing channel.
The number of sensing channels required for connecting each electrode of the auxiliary electrode group is
And a number (N) of the auxiliary electrode groups multiplied by the number (M) of split electrodes included in each electrode.
Arranging a plurality of basic electrodes composed of split electrodes connected to a plurality of independent sensing channels having respective electrodes divided on one surface of the transparent substrate of the touch screen panel at regular intervals;
Disposing a plurality of auxiliary electrodes including a plurality of split electrodes in which each electrode is divided on one surface of the transparent substrate at predetermined intervals between the electrodes of the basic electrode group;
Connecting the divided electrodes in the same direction of two or more of the plurality of divided electrodes in each of the auxiliary electrodes on the plurality of auxiliary electrodes to the same sensing channel;
Touch screen panel manufacturing method comprising a.
The plurality of auxiliary electrodes,
Formed into two or more different groups, the method of manufacturing a touch screen panel, characterized in that disposed between the base electrode to cross each other at a predetermined interval.
The plurality of auxiliary electrodes,
A touch screen panel manufacturing method, characterized in that each electrode is composed of a plurality of divided electrodes divided into two or more.
The plurality of auxiliary electrodes,
When the number of split electrodes of each electrode is even, the left and right corresponding split electrodes are connected to the same sensing channel, and if the number of electrodes is odd, the other split electrode is connected to an additional sensing channel.
The number of sensing channels required to connect the plurality of auxiliary electrodes is
And a number (N) of the entire auxiliary electrode groups on the touch screen panel multiplied by the number (M) of the divided electrodes included in each auxiliary electrode.
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