Stylus pen, input processing method using the same, and electronic device therefor
An electronic device includes a digitizer pad, a touch panel which is disposed above the digitizer pad, a digitizer pad controller configured to detect a first position using electromagnetic induction from the digitizer pad, a touch panel controller configured to detect a second position about a capacitance change from the touch panel, and a host device configured to correct the first position with reference to the second position and specifying the corrected first position as a touch position. A method includes detecting a first position using electromagnetic induction from a digitizer pad, detecting a second position using a capacitance change from a touch panel, correcting the first position with reference to the second position, and specifying the corrected first position as a touch position.
1. An input method in an electronic device, the method comprising:
detecting a first position using electromagnetic induction from a digitizer pad of the electronic device;
detecting a second position using a capacitance change from a capacitive touch panel of the electronic device;
determining a range corresponding to the first position as a radius range from the first position;
correcting the first position with reference to the second position when the second position is included in the range corresponding to the first position; and
determining the corrected first position as a touch position.
2. The input method of claim 1 , wherein the correction of the first position with reference to the second position is performed when the first position and the second position are simultaneously detected or the first position and the second position are detected within a threshold time.
3. The input method of claim 1 , wherein the correction of the first position with reference to the second position comprises determining a direction of the second position to the first position and moving the first position in an opposite direction of the determined direction.
4. The input method of claim 1 , further comprising displaying the corrected first position on the capacitive touch panel.
5. An electronic device comprising:
a digitizer pad;
a capacitive touch panel which is disposed above the digitizer pad;
a digitizer pad controller configured to detect a first position using electromagnetic induction from the digitizer pad;
a touch panel controller configured to detect a second position using a capacitance change from the capacitive touch panel;
one or more processors;
a memory; and
one or more modules, each of the one or more modules stored in the memory and configured to be executed by each of the one or more processors,
wherein each of the one or more modules is configured to determine a range corresponding to the first position as a radius range from the first position, and
wherein each of the one or more modules is configured to correct the first position with reference to the second position when the second position is included in the range corresponding to the first position and specifies the corrected first position as a touch position.
6. An electronic device comprising:
a digitizer pad;
a capacitive touch panel which is disposed above the digitizer pad;
a digitizer pad controller configured to detect a first position using electromagnetic induction from the digitizer pad;
a touch panel controller configured to detect a second position using a capacitance change from the capacitive touch panel; and
a host device configured to determine a range corresponding to the first position as a radius range from the first position, and to correct the first position with reference to the second position when the second position is included in the range corresponding to the first position and specify the corrected first position as a touch position.
7. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein the host device corrects the first position with reference to the second position when the first position and the second position are simultaneously detected or the first position and the second position are detected within a threshold time.
8. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein the host device determines a direction of the second position to the first position and moves the first position in an opposite direction of the determined direction when correcting the first position with reference to the second position.
9. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein the touch panel controller is further configured to display the corrected first position on the capacitive touch panel.
10. The electronic device of claim 5 , wherein each of the one or more modules corrects the first position with reference to the second position when the first position and the second position are simultaneously detected or the first position and the second position are detected within a threshold time.
11. The electronic device of claim 5 , wherein each of the one or more modules determines a direction of the second position to the first position and moves the first position in an opposite direction of the determined direction when correcting the first position with reference to the second position.
12. The electronic device of claim 5 , wherein the touch panel controller is further configured to display the corrected first position on the capacitive touch panel.