Patents by Inventor Kohei Kinoshita
Kohei Kinoshita 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).
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Patent number: 12100367Abstract: A display device includes: pixel electrodes including a first pixel electrode and a second pixel electrode adjacent to the first pixel electrode in a first direction; switching elements including a first switching element coupled to the first pixel electrode and a second switching element coupled to the second pixel electrode; gate lines including a first gate line coupled to the first switching element and a second gate line coupled to the second switching element; a gate driver supplying a gate signal to the gate lines; and drive electrodes including a first drive electrode and a second drive electrode adjacent to the first drive electrode in the first direction. The first drive electrode overlaps the first and second pixel electrodes, and the second gate line. The second drive electrode overlaps the first gate line. The gate driver supplies the gate signal to the first and second gate lines simultaneously.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2023Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kohei Kinoshita, Chihiro Tanaka
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Publication number: 20230368748Abstract: A display device includes: pixel electrodes including a first pixel electrode and a second pixel electrode adjacent to the first pixel electrode in a first direction; switching elements including a first switching element coupled to the first pixel electrode and a second switching element coupled to the second pixel electrode; gate lines including a first gate line coupled to the first switching element and a second gate line coupled to the second switching element; a gate driver supplying a gate signal to the gate lines; and drive electrodes including a first drive electrode and a second drive electrode adjacent to the first drive electrode in the first direction. The first drive electrode overlaps the first and second pixel electrodes, and the second gate line. The second drive electrode overlaps the first gate line. The gate driver supplies the gate signal to the first and second gate lines simultaneously.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Inventors: Kohei KINOSHITA, Chihiro TANAKA
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Patent number: 11756496Abstract: A display device includes: pixel electrodes including a first pixel electrode and a second pixel electrode adjacent to the first pixel electrode in a first direction; switching elements including a first switching element coupled to the first pixel electrode and a second switching element coupled to the second pixel electrode; gate lines including a first gate line coupled to the first switching element and a second gate line coupled to the second switching element; a gate driver supplying a gate signal to the gate lines; and drive electrodes including a first drive electrode and a second drive electrode adjacent to the first drive electrode in the first direction. The first drive electrode overlaps the first and second pixel electrodes, and the second gate line. The second drive electrode overlaps the first gate line. The gate driver supplies the gate signal to the first and second gate lines simultaneously.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2022Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kohei Kinoshita, Chihiro Tanaka
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Publication number: 20230005444Abstract: A display device includes: pixel electrodes including a first pixel electrode and a second pixel electrode adjacent to the first pixel electrode in a first direction; switching elements including a first switching element coupled to the first pixel electrode and a second switching element coupled to the second pixel electrode; gate lines including a first gate line coupled to the first switching element and a second gate line coupled to the second switching element; a gate driver supplying a gate signal to the gate lines; and drive electrodes including a first drive electrode and a second drive electrode adjacent to the first drive electrode in the first direction. The first drive electrode overlaps the first and second pixel electrodes, and the second gate line. The second drive electrode overlaps the first gate line. The gate driver supplies the gate signal to the first and second gate lines simultaneously.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Kohei KINOSHITA, Chihiro TANAKA
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Patent number: 11546988Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a printed circuit board attached to the display panel and including a ground potential supply terminal, a circuit, and a wiring pattern electrically coupling the ground potential supply terminal and the circuit, and a housing that contacts a coupling place provided to the wiring pattern and is attached to the printed circuit board through the coupling place. The wiring pattern includes a terminal wiring pattern electrically coupled with the ground potential supply terminal, a circuit wiring pattern branched from a branch part at a predetermined position on the terminal wiring pattern and electrically coupled with the circuit, and a housing wiring pattern branched from the branch part of the terminal wiring pattern and electrically coupled with the coupling place, and the circuit wiring pattern and the housing wiring pattern are uncoupled with each other at any place other than the branch part.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventor: Kohei Kinoshita
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Patent number: 11475859Abstract: A display device includes: pixel electrodes including a first pixel electrode and a second pixel electrode adjacent to the first pixel electrode in a first direction; switching elements including a first switching element coupled to the first pixel electrode and a second switching element coupled to the second pixel electrode; gate lines including a first gate line coupled to the first switching element and a second gate line coupled to the second switching element; a gate driver supplying a gate signal to the gate lines; and drive electrodes including a first drive electrode and a second drive electrode adjacent to the first drive electrode in the first direction. The first drive electrode overlaps the first and second pixel electrodes, and the second gate line. The second drive electrode overlaps the first gate line. The gate driver supplies the gate signal to the first and second gate lines simultaneously.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2021Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kohei Kinoshita, Chihiro Tanaka
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Publication number: 20210217375Abstract: A display device includes: pixel electrodes including a first pixel electrode and a second pixel electrode adjacent to the first pixel electrode in a first direction; switching elements including a first switching element coupled to the first pixel electrode and a second switching element coupled to the second pixel electrode; gate lines including a first gate line coupled to the first switching element and a second gate line coupled to the second switching element; a gate driver supplying a gate signal to the gate lines; and drive electrodes including a first drive electrode and a second drive electrode adjacent to the first drive electrode in the first direction. The first drive electrode overlaps the first and second pixel electrodes, and the second gate line. The second drive electrode overlaps the first gate line. The gate driver supplies the gate signal to the first and second gate lines simultaneously.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2021Publication date: July 15, 2021Inventors: Kohei Kinoshita, Chihiro Tanaka
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Publication number: 20200253049Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a printed circuit board attached to the display panel and including a ground potential supply terminal, a circuit, and a wiring pattern electrically coupling the ground potential supply terminal and the circuit, and a housing that contacts a coupling place provided to the wiring pattern and is attached to the printed circuit board through the coupling place. The wiring pattern includes a terminal wiring pattern electrically coupled with the ground potential supply terminal, a circuit wiring pattern branched from a branch part at a predetermined position on the terminal wiring pattern and electrically coupled with the circuit, and a housing wiring pattern branched from the branch part of the terminal wiring pattern and electrically coupled with the coupling place, and the circuit wiring pattern and the housing wiring pattern are uncoupled with each other at any place other than the branch part.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2020Publication date: August 6, 2020Inventor: Kohei KINOSHITA
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Patent number: 6388651Abstract: A picture control device is used for driving a flat-panel display having a plurality of horizontal pixel lines each formed of display pixels arranged in one line, and composed of first and second driver groups which are arranged to divide the display pixels into groups and drive the groups of display pixels, respectively, and a drive circuit board for controlling the driver groups to output pixel data assigned to the respective display pixels during a scanning period for each horizontal pixel line and to drive the display pixels according to the pixel data. In particular, the drive circuit board includes a gate-array control section connected to the first and second driver groups by first and second wiring lines electrically separated from each other, for distributing pixel data assigned to the display pixels of each group to a corresponding driving group via a corresponding wiring line.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 1996Date of Patent: May 14, 2002Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Kohei Kinoshita, Kan Shimizu
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Patent number: 6144355Abstract: A display device disclosed includes a liquid crystal display panel, a signal-line driver circuit responsive to image data Data and a first clock signal CK1 for generating signals supplied to signal lines, a control signal generator circuit (12) responsive to a reference clock signal for generating and issuing first clock signal CK1 and adjustment clock signals SCK, and a delay-time adjuster circuit (14) which delays the image data by a specified time interval based on a corresponding adjustment clock signal SCK from the control signal generator circuit (12) to adjust the delay time of the first clock signal CK1 as generated by the control signal generator circuit (12) with respect to the image data Data, wherein this delay-time adjuster circuit (14) is provided with phase-locked loop or PLL circuits (16) for correction of the adjustment clock signals SCK, and a PLL circuit (34) for correction of the first clock signal CK1 being supplied to the signal-line driver circuit, thereby causing the first clock signalType: GrantFiled: October 16, 1996Date of Patent: November 7, 2000Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Hiroyoshi Murata, Hirofumi Kato, Kohei Kinoshita
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Patent number: 5771031Abstract: A flat-panel display device includes a display panel having a plurality of pixels arrayed in a matrix, the pixels in each row forming one horizontal pixel array, first to eighth driver sections arranged in series to divide pixels in each horizontal pixel array into eight pixel blocks, for driving the pixel blocks, respectively, first and second data supply buses each connected to at least one of the driver sections, and a liquid crystal controller for distributing pixel data sequentially supplied from outside to the first and second data supply buses.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 1995Date of Patent: June 23, 1998Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Kohei Kinoshita, Tooru Arai, Kan Shimizu