US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG DISPLAY on May 27 for "Input sensing part and driving method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,513, issued on May 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Input sensing part and driving method thereof" was invented by Hyojin Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Soongyu Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Jinwoo Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Woomi Bae (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of driving an input sensor to detect a proximity of a user includes driving the input sensor in a direct sensing mode, the input sensor including first sensing electrodes and second sensing electrodes insulated from the first sensing electrodes, and upon determining the user is engaged in a call, ...