US 11,995,281 B2
Display device
Gyeong Nam Bang, Seoul (KR); Deok Jung Kim, Cheonan-si (KR); Eun Young Kim, Asan-si (KR); and Hye Yun Han, Hwaseong-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-Si (KR)
Filed on Mar. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/698,007.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0056800 (KR), filed on Apr. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0350445 A1, Nov. 3, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); H10K 59/122 (2023.01); H10K 59/40 (2023.01)
CPC G06F 3/0446 (2019.05) [G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); H10K 59/122 (2023.02); H10K 59/40 (2023.02)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display device comprising:
a touch area having a circular shape and sensing a touch input, the touch area including an inner area having a rectangular shape and an outer area disposed outside of the inner area;
a first sensing electrode disposed in the touch area and extending in the first direction, the first sensing electrode including:
a plurality of first sensor patterns disposed in the inner area,
a first sub-sensing electrode and a second sub-sensing electrode disposed in the outer area and spaced apart from each other, having the same shape as the first sensor patterns, having an area less than or equal to one fourth of an area of a first sensor pattern, and
a first boundary sensor pattern disposed at a boundary between the inner area and the outer area, and has an area less than or equal to three fourth of an area of a first sensor pattern, and
a second sensing electrode disposed in the touch area and extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the second sensing electrode including a plurality of second sensor patterns.