Core Insights - The touch panel, also known as a touch screen, is a sensory liquid crystal display device that receives input signals from touch and can replace mechanical button panels, creating vivid audio-visual effects [1] Industry Development - The touch screen technology originated in the 1960s in the United States for military purposes and has evolved significantly over the past 50 years, entering a mature phase after 2000 [3] - The first generation of CRT technology dominated the display industry in the 1970s and 1980s, followed by the growth of LCD technology, which found applications in small screen displays like calculators [3] - The launch of the first iPhone in 2007 marked the beginning of the smartphone touch display era, with explosive growth in smartphones and the introduction of tablets in 2010 solidifying capacitive touch operation and high-resolution display technology in mobile devices [3] - The first iPad's release expanded the touch screen market into medium and large-sized products [3] Market Demand - The production of touch screens in China increased from 2.394 billion units in 2018 to 2.545 billion units in 2022 [3] - The market demand for touch screen products in China was 2.029 billion units in 2018 and grew to 2.185 billion units in 2022, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 10.21% from 2021 [5]

Group 1 - NIO Mobile Technology Co., Ltd. has applied for a patent titled "Screenshot Method, Device, Electronic Equipment, and Storage Medium" with publication number CN120010732A, filed on November 2023 [1] - The patent aims to improve the efficiency of screenshot methods and reduce the risk of misoperation by allowing users to take screenshots with a three-finger double-tap on the screen [1] - NIO Mobile Technology Co., Ltd. was established in 2022 in Shanghai, focusing on professional technical services, with a registered capital of 100 million USD and holding 246 patent information [1] Group 2 - Weir Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. was founded in 2023 in Shenzhen, primarily engaged in software and information technology services, with a registered capital of 40 million RMB and holding 68 patent information [2] - The company also possesses one administrative license according to data analysis from Tianyancha [2]