Touch stylus, touch detection method and touch detection system
First Claim
1. A touch stylus, comprising a stylus tip and a stylus body, wherein,the stylus tip is connected to the stylus body, the stylus body is provided with a cavity in which a driving circuit board and a battery are arranged, the driving circuit board is electrically connected to the stylus tip, the battery is adapted to supply electrical energy to the driving circuit board, and the driving circuit board is adapted to generate a square wave signal and send the square wave signal to a touch detection system through the stylus tip, so that the touch detection system determines whether a touch event occurs according to the square wave signal;
- wherein the touch stylus has a clock synchronized with a clock of a sensing detection unit of the touch detection system;
wherein the driving circuit board comprises a crystal oscillator, a first voltage boosting circuit, a second voltage boosting circuit, and a level converter, whereinthe first voltage boosting circuit is connected to the battery, the battery being adapted to supply electrical energy to the first voltage boosting circuit;
the first voltage boosting circuit is connected to the crystal oscillator, and adapted to supply electrical energy to the crystal oscillator;
the second voltage boosting circuit is connected to the first voltage boosting circuit and the level converter, and adapted to supply electrical energy for the level converter; and
the level converter is connected to the crystal oscillator, and adapted to perform level conversion on a square wave signal output by the crystal oscillator and send a result to the stylus tip.
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Abstract
The embodiments of the present invention disclose a touch stylus, a touch detection method and a touch detection system, which are suitable to be used for writing on a capacitive touch screen and can increase the success rate of touch. A method according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: receiving, by a sensing electrode, a square wave signal sent from a stylus tip of a touch stylus; performing a detection process on the square wave signal, by a sensing detection unit, the sensing detection unit having a clock synchronized with a clock of the touch stylus; determining, by a signal processing unit, whether a touch event occurs according to the square wave signal processed with the detection process; and calculating position coordinates of the touch event and reporting the position coordinates to a system control unit, by the signal processing unit, if a touch event occurs.
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10 Claims
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1. A touch stylus, comprising a stylus tip and a stylus body, wherein,
the stylus tip is connected to the stylus body, the stylus body is provided with a cavity in which a driving circuit board and a battery are arranged, the driving circuit board is electrically connected to the stylus tip, the battery is adapted to supply electrical energy to the driving circuit board, and the driving circuit board is adapted to generate a square wave signal and send the square wave signal to a touch detection system through the stylus tip, so that the touch detection system determines whether a touch event occurs according to the square wave signal; -
wherein the touch stylus has a clock synchronized with a clock of a sensing detection unit of the touch detection system; wherein the driving circuit board comprises a crystal oscillator, a first voltage boosting circuit, a second voltage boosting circuit, and a level converter, wherein the first voltage boosting circuit is connected to the battery, the battery being adapted to supply electrical energy to the first voltage boosting circuit; the first voltage boosting circuit is connected to the crystal oscillator, and adapted to supply electrical energy to the crystal oscillator; the second voltage boosting circuit is connected to the first voltage boosting circuit and the level converter, and adapted to supply electrical energy for the level converter; and the level converter is connected to the crystal oscillator, and adapted to perform level conversion on a square wave signal output by the crystal oscillator and send a result to the stylus tip. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A touch detection method, comprising:
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receiving, by a sensing electrode, a square wave signal sent from a stylus tip of a touch stylus; performing a detection process on the square wave signal, by a sensing detection unit, the sensing detection unit having a clock synchronized with a clock of the touch stylus; determining, by a signal processing unit, whether a touch event occurs according to the square wave signal processed with the detection process; and calculating position coordinates of the touch event and reporting the position coordinates to a system control unit, by the signal processing unit, if a touch event occurs; wherein when the clock of the touch stylus is generated by a crystal oscillator, synchronization between the clock of the sensing detection unit and the clock of the touch stylus is performed by; generating a clock and outputting the clock to a phase extraction control unit, by another crystal oscillator having a frequency that is the same as a frequency of the crystal oscillator, or a multiple of the frequency of the crystal oscillator, or a unit fraction of the frequency of the crystal oscillator; extracting, by the phase extraction control unit, phase information of a signal sent from the touch stylus from the square wave signal received by the sensing electrode; performing phase adjustment on the clock output by said another crystal oscillator to the phase extraction control unit, by the phase extraction control unit, according to the phase information; and outputting, by the phase extraction control unit, the phase-adjusted clock to the sensing detection unit, wherein the sensing detection unit uses the phase-adjusted clock as its own clock. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A touch detection system, comprising a sensing electrode, a sensing detection unit, and a signal processing unit, wherein,
the sensing electrode is adapted to receive a square wave signal sent from a stylus tip of a touch stylus; -
the sensing detection unit is adapted to perform a detection process on the square wave signal and send a result to the signal processing unit, the sensing detection unit having a clock synchronized with a clock of the touch stylus; the signal processing unit is adapted to determine whether a touch event occurs according to the square wave signal processed with the detection process; the signal processing unit is further adapted to calculate position coordinates of the touch event and report the position coordinates to a system control unit if a touch event occurs; wherein when the clock of the touch stylus is generated by a crystal oscillator, the touch detection system further comprises; another crystal oscillator, adapted to generate a clock and output the clock to a phase extraction control unit, wherein said another crystal oscillator has a frequency that is the same as a frequency of the crystal oscillator, or a multiple of the frequency of the crystal oscillator, or a unit fraction of the frequency of the crystal oscillator; and the phase extraction control unit, adapted to extract phase information of the touch stylus from the square wave signal received by the sensing electrode, wherein the phase extraction control unit is further adapted to perform, according to the phase information, phase adjustment on the clock output by said another crystal oscillator to the phase extraction control unit; and the phase extraction control unit is further adapted to output the phase-adjusted clock to the sensing detection unit, wherein the sensing detection unit uses the phase-adjusted clock as its own clock. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10)
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