Patents by Inventor Kanghua Lu

Kanghua Lu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Liquid crystal backlight utilizing side emitting
    Publication number: 20030071934
    Abstract: A dual backlight for a liquid crystal display (LCD) that is both sunlight readable and night vision goggle (NVG) compatible uses one or more side-emitting fiber optic cables as a secondary light source, the side emitting fiber optic cable or cables being interposed between parallel mounted fluorescent lamps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2002
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Saccomanno, Kanghua Lu
  • Method of resizing a liquid crystal display
    Patent number: 6509949
    Abstract: A method of resizing a liquid crystal display (LCD) includes the steps of first determining a desired size for the LCD, thereby identifying an undesired portion of the LCD. Any tape automated bonding strips (TABs) corresponding to the undesired portions of the LCD are then removed. Any flex circuits, or portion thereof, corresponding to the undesired portion of the LCD are cut and removed. Any circuit boards, or portions thereof, corresponding to the undesired portion of the LCD are cut and removed. The display panel is cut to remove a portion of the display panel corresponding to the undesired portion of the LCD. Finally, the cut edge of the display panel is sealed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Kanghua Lu, Robert J. Saccomanno, Ron Welch, Glen Merle Thompson, Thomas P. Marron