Abstract: A transflective LCD device. The device includes a first color filter on a first substrate, and a reflective electrode on the first color filter. The reflective electrode has an opaque portion and a transparent portion. A second color filter is formed on an inner side of a second substrate opposite the first substrate. A common electrode is on the second color filter, and a liquid crystal layer is between the first and the second substrates. Another transflective LCD device is provided, including a first color filter on a first substrate, a reflective layer on part of the first color filter, a second color filter on the reflective layer and the first color filter, a transparent electrode on the second color filter, and a common electrode on an inner side of a second substrate opposite the first substrate.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal display device incorporating the same are provided. The liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a liquid crystal layer. The first substrate includes a first base, a dielectric layer and a storage capacitor. The storage capacitor includes a reflective electrode. The dielectric layer covers at least part of the storage capacitor. The second substrate is substantially paralleled to the first substrate. The second substrate includes a second base, a black matrix and a common electrode. The black matrix corresponds to the storage capacitor. The black matrix includes an opening corresponding to the reflective electrode. The opening is provided to let an outside light enter into the liquid crystal display panel such that the reflective electrode reflects the outside light to provide a light source to the liquid crystal display panel.

Abstract: A pixel element includes a transistor, a pixel electrode and a storage capacitor. The transistor is a switch device of the pixel element. A data signal is applied to the pixel electrode by switching the transistor. The storage capacitor includes the first electrode and the second electrode. Several holes are formed on a surface of the first electrode. Therefore, layers disposed over the first electrode duplicate the shape of the holes, so that the layers have rough surfaces, for increasing the reflectivity.

Abstract: A transflective LCD device. The device includes a first color filter on a first substrate, and a reflective electrode on the first color filter. The reflective electrode has an opaque portion and a transparent portion. A second color filter is formed on an inner side of a second substrate opposite the first substrate. A common electrode is on the second color filter, and a liquid crystal layer is between the first and the second substrates. Another transflective LCD device is provided, including a first color filter on a first substrate, a reflective layer on part of the first color filter, a second color filter on the reflective layer and the first color filter, a transparent electrode on the second color filter, and a common electrode on an inner side of a second substrate opposite the first substrate.

Abstract: An electrode structure for use in a transflective liquid crystal display device having a plurality of pixels is disclosed. Each pixel has a reflective region and a transmissive region. The electrode structure at least comprises a first transparent electrode, a reflective electrode and a second transparent electrode. The first transparent electrode is disposed within the transmissive region, while the reflective electrode and the second transparent electrode formed above the reflective electrode are disposed within the reflective region. The area of the second transparent electrode is smaller than the area of the reflective electrode.

Abstract: A transflective liquid crystal display having a plurality of pixels, each pixel having a plurality of color sub-pixels, each sub-pixel having a transmission area associated with a first charge storage capacitance and a reflection area associated with a second storage capacitance. In the sub-pixel, a data line, a first gate line, a second gate line and a common line are used to control the operational voltage on the liquid crystal layer associated with the sub-pixel. The first and second gate lines are separately set at a first state and a second state. The ratio of the first charge storage capacitance to the second charge storage capacitance can be controlled according to the states of the gate lines. The second charge storage capacitance is provided by two capacitors connected in parallel through a switching element which can be open or closed according to the states of the gate lines.

Abstract: Systems and methods for stream format conversion. A stream format conversion system converts data from a TS format to a PS format by selecting TS packets according to PID, filtering out TS headers and PES headers to obtain ES format data, and inserting PES and PS headers into the ES format data to generate PS packets.

Abstract: A light channeling layer disposed adjacent to the bottom substrate of a transflective display to enhance the back-lighting efficiency. The transflective display has a transmissive area and a reflective area and the transmissive area has a transmission electrode. The light channeling layer comprises a plurality of light conduits, each of which is disposed behind a transmission electrode. The light conduit has a first aperture and a second aperture greater than the first aperture and the first aperture is positioned adjacent to the transmission electrode and a second aperture adjacent to the back substrate, so that light from a back-light source that enters into the light conduct through the second aperture is channeled to the transmission electrode through the first aperture.

Abstract: An liquid crystal method, system and method is provided to optimize the view-angle distribution characteristics of 2D/3D LCDs, wherein the photoactive layers, e.g., parallax, lenticular, etc, have their individual respective distances adjusted. The method also permits the adjustment of the relative prism vertex angles among the photoactive layers to further control the view-angle distribution of the light transmitted to the LDC display means. Moreover, the method, system and method provides for the enhanced, as modified by or in accordance with and as a function of both, scope and distance of human vision and vantage point in 2D/3D LCDs.

Abstract: A digital video (DV) storage system comprises an interface module receiving an incoming signal and converting the incoming signal into an incoming bit-stream; a DV demuxer directly connected to the interface module for receiving the incoming bit-stream, wherein the DV demuxer de-multiplexes received blocks in the incoming bit-stream into at least video blocks being in video sections and audio blocks being in audio sections; and memory coupled to the DV demuxer for storing the video blocks and audio blocks. By directly connecting the interface module to the DV demuxer, and by not buffering the incoming bit-stream outside the interface module and the DV demuxer, the memory bandwidth requirement of the memory is greatly reduced, and the interface module and the DV demuxer can be easily implemented together in a single IC.

Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) display system includes a liquid crystal display and a directional backlight module. The backlight module disposed behind the liquid crystal display includes a light-guide plate, a focusing layer, a left backlight source, a right backlight source, and a first V-shaped micro-grooved and a second V-shaped micro-grooved structures of the light-guide plate. The focusing layer is disposed between the light-guide plate and the liquid crystal display. The 3D display method is to instantly switch on and off the left and the right backlight sources to alternately emit the light from the left side and right side of light-guide plate. By means of the first and the second V-shaped micro-grooved structure, the light transmitted from the light-guide plate is focused by the focusing layer within a particular range of angles and passing through the liquid crystal layer for being alternately projected to form a 3D image.

Abstract: A pixel electrode structure of a transflective liquid crystal display comprises a reflective electrode laid on a surface of the gate-insulating layer, a dielectric layer covering the reflective electrode, and a transmissive electrode on the dielectric layer and connected to the reflective electrode.

Abstract: A data extracting system for extracting a payload from a PES packet of a transport stream or a program stream includes a data source for providing a PES packet; a packet-processing device electrically connected to the data source for calculating length of the PES packet and generating a corresponding packet length value; a transmitting interface electrically connected to the packet-processing device for outputting the payload of the PES packet stored in the packet-processing device; and a control circuit for controlling operation of the data extracting system; wherein the control circuit controls the transmitting interface to output the payload of the PES packet according to the packet length value.

Abstract: A method for arranging reflective patterns for a liquid display (LCD) device. A substrate having at least one first pixel region and one second pixel region is provided, in which the first and second pixel regions have a reflector thereon, respectively, and the first pixel region is adjacent to the second pixel region. A first pattern is formed on the reflector on the first pixel region. A second pattern is formed on the reflector on the second pixel region, in which the second pattern is formed by dividing the first pattern into at least two pattern regions according to a predetermined direction and rearranging the pattern regions.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel includes an upper substrate, a lower substrate below the upper substrate and a sealant employed between the upper substrate and the lower substrate. There is a first covering layer on the lower substrate and a second covering layer on the first covering layer and wherein the second covering layer has at least an opening, which exposes a portion of the first covering layer. The sealant contacts with the second covering layer and also contacts the portion of the first covering layer via the opening so that the upper substrate and the lower substrate are adhered.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel includes an upper substrate, a lower substrate below the upper substrate and a sealant employed between the upper substrate and the lower substrate. There is a first covering layer on the lower substrate and a second covering layer on the first covering layer and wherein the second covering layer has at least an opening, which exposes a portion of the first covering layer. The sealant contacts with the second covering layer and also contacts the portion of the first covering layer via the opening so that the upper substrate and the lower substrate are adhered.

Abstract: A transflective LCD device. The device includes a first color filter on a first substrate, and a reflective electrode on the first color filter. The reflective electrode has an opaque portion and a transparent portion. A second color filter is formed on an inner side of a second substrate opposite the first substrate. A common electrode is on the second color filter, and a liquid crystal layer is between the first and the second substrates. Another transflective LCD device is provided, including a first color filter on a first substrate, a reflective layer on part of the first color filter, a second color filter on the reflective layer and the first color filter, a transparent electrode on the second color filter, and a common electrode on an inner side of a second substrate opposite the first substrate.