Patents by Inventor Naoyuki OBINATA
Naoyuki OBINATA 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: 11971637Abstract: A display device includes wires that are coupled to driver terminals that are able to be coupled to a driver integrated circuit (IC) and that are provided along a first direction and extending so as to spread toward outsides in the first direction as the wires are directed toward a second direction orthogonal to the first direction; and dummy wires that are provided along the wires on one outside and another outside in the first direction of the wires and that are not coupled to the driver terminals and the wires, wherein a number of the dummy wires on the one outside and a number of the dummy wires on the other outside are respectively three or more, the dummy wires extend in parallel with the wires, and a width of the dummy wire is equal to a width of the wire.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Koji Yamamoto, Naoyuki Obinata, Kengo Shiragami
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Patent number: 11966132Abstract: A display device includes signal lines, first driver terminals that are provided in a first peripheral region and to which a first driver IC can be coupled, second driver terminals to which a second driver IC can be coupled, a plurality of inspection terminals provided in the first peripheral region, first inspection switches coupled to the first driver terminals and configured to be capable of switching coupling and interruption of the inspection terminals and the signal lines, and second inspection switches coupled to the second driver terminals and configured to be capable of switching coupling and interruption of the inspection terminals and the signal lines.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2021Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Keita Sasanuma, Kengo Shiragami, Naoyuki Obinata
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Publication number: 20240061287Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first common electrode and a second common electrode arranged in a first direction and separated from each other, a signal line located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, a pixel electrode electrically connected to the signal line and overlapping the first common electrode, and a first metal line located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode, overlapping the signal line, and extending in the second direction. The first metal line is applied a predetermined voltage from a plurality of connection portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2023Publication date: February 22, 2024Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventor: Naoyuki OBINATA
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Patent number: 11841570Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first common electrode and a second common electrode arranged in a first direction and separated from each other, a signal line located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, a pixel electrode electrically connected to the signal line and overlapping the first common electrode, and a first metal line located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode, overlapping the signal line, and extending in the second direction. The first metal line is applied a predetermined voltage from a plurality of connection portions.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2021Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventor: Naoyuki Obinata
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Publication number: 20230093807Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first wiring electrically connected to the first electrode, a second wiring electrically connected to the second electrode, and a controller electrically connected to the first wiring and the second wiring, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are located in a display area, the first electrode is connected to the first wiring in a position away from the controller than the second electrode, the second electrode is connected to the second wiring in a position closer to the controller than the first electrode, and a number of the first wiring being greater than a number of the second wiring.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Naoyuki OBINATA, Daichi HOSOKAWA, Masakatsu KITANI
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Patent number: 11543722Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first wiring electrically connected to the first electrode, a second wiring electrically connected to the second electrode, and a controller electrically connected to the first wiring and the second wiring, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are located in a display area, the first electrode is connected to the first wiring in a position away from the controller than the second electrode, the second electrode is connected to the second wiring in a position closer to the controller than the first electrode, and a number of the first wiring being greater than a number of the second wiring.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Naoyuki Obinata, Daichi Hosokawa, Masakatsu Kitani
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Patent number: 11543721Abstract: Display device is provided and includes first and second substrates; display region in which pixels are provided on first substrate; peripheral region positioned between edge of first substrate and display region; scanning lines extending in first direction; signal lines extending in second direction; terminals arranged in first direction in peripheral region of first substrate; connection lines in first region and that connect terminals and signal lines; dummy electrodes disposed in second region separated from connection lines in planar view, and signal output lines that couple terminals and connection lines, wherein dummy electrodes are provided in second region surrounded by end of first substrate and signal output lines.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Keita Sasanuma, Masaki Kajiyama, Kengo Shiragami, Naoyuki Obinata
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Patent number: 11482144Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate having a display area in which pixels are arranged and a peripheral area; wiring provided in the display area and coupled to the pixels to supply a signal; a first terminal and a second terminal, provided in the peripheral area; a driver terminal provided in a first peripheral area on a first direction side of the display area, and coupled to the wiring to allow a driver IC to be coupled to the driver; a first switch provided in the first peripheral area closer to the display area than the driver terminal to switch between coupling and decoupling between the first terminal and the wiring; and a second switch provided in a second peripheral area on a second direction side in a direction opposite to the first direction, and coupled to the second terminal and the wiring.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2021Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kengo Shiragami, Keita Sasanuma, Naoyuki Obinata
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Publication number: 20220107539Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first wiring electrically connected to the first electrode, a second wiring electrically connected to the second electrode, and a controller electrically connected to the first wiring and the second wiring, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are located in a display area, the first electrode is connected to the first wiring in a position away from the controller than the second electrode, the second electrode is connected to the second wiring in a position closer to the controller than the first electrode, and a number of the first wiring being greater than a number of the second wiring.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2021Publication date: April 7, 2022Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Naoyuki OBINATA, Daichi HOSOKAWA, Masakatsu KITANI
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Publication number: 20220075222Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first common electrode and a second common electrode arranged in a first direction and separated from each other, a signal line located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, a pixel electrode electrically connected to the signal line and overlapping the first common electrode, and a first metal line located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode, overlapping the signal line, and extending in the second direction. The first metal line is applied a predetermined voltage from a plurality of connection portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventor: Naoyuki OBINATA
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Publication number: 20220075234Abstract: Display device is provided and includes first and second substrates; display region in which pixels are provided on first substrate; peripheral region positioned between edge of first substrate and display region; scanning lines extending in first direction; signal lines extending in second direction; terminals arranged in first direction in peripheral region of first substrate; connection lines in first region and that connect terminals and signal lines; dummy electrodes disposed in second region separated from connection lines in planar view, and signal output lines that couple terminals and connection lines, wherein dummy electrodes are provided in second region surrounded by end of first substrate and signal output lines.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventors: Keita SASANUMA, Masaki KAJIYAMA, Kengo SHIRAGAMI, Naoyuki OBINATA
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Patent number: 11237443Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first wiring electrically connected to the first electrode, a second wiring electrically connected to the second electrode, and a controller electrically connected to the first wiring and the second wiring, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are located in a display area, the first electrode is connected to the first wiring in a position away from the controller than the second electrode, the second electrode is connected to the second wiring in a position closer to the controller than the first electrode, and a number of the first wiring being greater than a number of the second wiring.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2020Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Naoyuki Obinata, Daichi Hosokawa, Masakatsu Kitani
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Publication number: 20220004067Abstract: A display device includes signal lines, first driver terminals that are provided in a first peripheral region and to which a first driver IC can be coupled, second driver terminals to which a second driver IC can be coupled, a plurality of inspection terminals provided in the first peripheral region, first inspection switches coupled to the first driver terminals and configured to be capable of switching coupling and interruption of the inspection terminals and the signal lines, and second inspection switches coupled to the second driver terminals and configured to be capable of switching coupling and interruption of the inspection terminals and the signal lines.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2021Publication date: January 6, 2022Inventors: Keita SASANUMA, Kengo SHIRAGAMI, Naoyuki OBINATA
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Publication number: 20210407350Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate having a display area in which pixels are arranged and a peripheral area; wiring provided in the display area and coupled to the pixels to supply a signal; a first terminal and a second terminal, provided in the peripheral area; a driver terminal provided in a first peripheral area on a first direction side of the display area, and coupled to the wiring to allow a driver IC to be coupled to the driver; a first switch provided in the first peripheral area closer to the display area than the driver terminal to switch between coupling and decoupling between the first terminal and the wiring; and a second switch provided in a second peripheral area on a second direction side in a direction opposite to the first direction, and coupled to the second terminal and the wiring.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kengo SHIRAGAMI, Keita SASANUMA, Naoyuki OBINATA
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Publication number: 20210405491Abstract: A display device includes wires that are coupled to driver terminals that are able to be coupled to a driver integrated circuit (IC) and that are provided along a first direction and extending so as to spread toward outsides in the first direction as the wires are directed toward a second direction orthogonal to the first direction; and dummy wires that are provided along the wires on one outside and another outside in the first direction of the wires and that are not coupled to the driver terminals and the wires, wherein a number of the dummy wires on the one outside and a number of the dummy wires on the other outside are respectively three or more, the dummy wires extend in parallel with the wires, and a width of the dummy wire is equal to a width of the wire.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Koji YAMAMOTO, Naoyuki OBINATA, Kengo SHIRAGAMI
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Patent number: 11209686Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first common electrode and a second common electrode arranged in a first direction and separated from each other, a signal line located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, a pixel electrode electrically connected to the signal line and overlapping the first common electrode, and a first metal line located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode, overlapping the signal line, and extending in the second direction. The first metal line is applied a predetermined voltage from a plurality of connection portions.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2019Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventor: Naoyuki Obinata
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Patent number: 11175552Abstract: According to an aspect, a display device includes: a first substrate; a second substrate facing the first substrate; a display region in which a plurality of pixels are provided; a peripheral region positioned between an edge of the first substrate and the display region; a plurality of scanning lines extending in a first direction; a plurality of signal lines extending in a second direction; a plurality of terminals arranged in the first direction in the peripheral region of the first substrate; a plurality of connection lines that connect the terminals and the signal lines; a plurality of spacers provided between the first substrate and the second substrate in a direction perpendicular to the first substrate; and a plurality of dummy electrodes separated from the connection lines in planar view and provided between the first substrate and the spacers in the direction perpendicular to the first substrate.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2020Date of Patent: November 16, 2021Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Keita Sasanuma, Masaki Kajiyama, Kengo Shiragami, Naoyuki Obinata
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Publication number: 20210088862Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first wiring electrically connected to the first electrode, a second wiring electrically connected to the second electrode, and a controller electrically connected to the first wiring and the second wiring, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are located in a display area, the first electrode is connected to the first wiring in a position away from the controller than the second electrode, the second electrode is connected to the second wiring in a position closer to the controller than the first electrode, and a number of the first wiring being greater than a number of the second wiring.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2020Publication date: March 25, 2021Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Naoyuki OBINATA, Daichi HOSOKAWA, Masakatsu KITANI
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Patent number: 10921667Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first common electrode, a second common electrode separated from the first common electrode in a first direction and a first metal wiring extending in the first direction and overlapping the first common electrode and the second common electrode. The first metal wiring is located between the first common electrode and the second common electrode, and the first metal wiring includes a first end portion overlapping one of the first common electrode and the second common electrode.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2019Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.Inventors: Daichi Hosokawa, Naoyuki Obinata, Masakatsu Kitani
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Patent number: 10890817Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first wiring electrically connected to the first electrode, a second wiring electrically connected to the second electrode, and a controller electrically connected to the first wiring and the second wiring, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are located in a display area, the first electrode is connected to the first wiring in a position away from the controller than the second electrode, the second electrode is connected to the second wiring in a position closer to the controller than the first electrode, and a number of the first wiring being greater than a number of the second wiring.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2019Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Naoyuki Obinata, Daichi Hosokawa, Masakatsu Kitani