Patents by Inventor Teruaki Suzuki

Teruaki Suzuki 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).

  • Patent number: 9964790
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal display device. The liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate. The first substrate includes a first common electrode and a dielectric layer. The second substrate includes a second common electrode and a pixel electrode. The dielectric layer includes at least two dielectric sub-layers in a region corresponding to each pixel unit. Dielectric constants of the at least two dielectric sub-layer are different from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiaoming Lu, Teruaki Suzuki
  • Patent number: 9961525
    Abstract: Communication becomes impossible for many mobile stations when a communication failure occurs in a fixed station while the mobile stations are operating in an infrastructure mode. Provided is a communication system that includes a plurality of mobile stations and at least one of a base station and a wireless LAN access point, wherein the plurality of mobile stations establish communication with each other and form an ad hoc network that realizes a mesh network topology, and at least one mobile station among the plurality of mobile stations establishes communication with at least one of the base station and the wireless LAN access point, and connects another mobile station among the plurality of mobile stations to the at least one of the base station and the wireless LAN access point using a tethering function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: SoftBank Corp.
    Inventors: Junichi Miyakawa, Teruaki Suzuki, Hoshito Ueyama, Takayuki Nihei, Kenji Yokota, Riri Nomoto, Tomomi Nakagawa
  • Patent number: 9939687
    Abstract: A liquid crystal cell and method for fabricating the same, a liquid crystal display panel, and a display device are disclosed. The liquid crystal cell comprises an active area and a dummy area, and comprises a first and second substrate which are arranged oppositely and separated by spacers, and liquid crystal arranged between the first and second substrate. The liquid crystal cell further comprises a volume variation compensating component which is arranged in the active area, and the volume variation compensating component comprises a material with a thermal expansion coefficient opposite to that of the liquid crystal, so as to compensate variation in the volume of liquid crystal when temperature varies. Not only defects of gravity mura at high temperature and bubbles at low temperature are eliminated to spread LC Margin, but also the scope of application environment for the liquid crystal display panel is expanded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming Zhu, Yafeng Yang, Teruaki Suzuki
  • Patent number: 9897741
    Abstract: A light guide structure (10), a backlight module (20) and a display device are disclosed, which can reduce loss of light in travelling and increase utilization rate of light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ming Zhu, Teruaki Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20180031871
    Abstract: The present invention provides an array substrate comprising a transparent substrate and a polarizer attached on the transparent substrate, the polarizer comprises a first protective layer in contact with the transparent substrate, and a relational expression is satisfied between the first protective layer and the transparent substrate, 0?|C|?1.0×10?13, wherein C is defined by the equation C = C 100 ? ? 100 ? d 100 ? 100 ? d 100 + ? 200 ? d 200 + C 200 ? ? 200 ? d 200 ? 100 ? d 100 + ? 200 ? d 200 .
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Ming Zhu, Teruaki- Suzuki
  • Patent number: 9846343
    Abstract: The present invention provides a display device and a display control method of the display device, so as to improve transmittance of the light emitted from the display device itself in an indoor environment. A display device provided by the present invention includes a display panel and a quarter-wave layer disposed at a light outgoing side of the display panel, the display device further includes: a liquid crystal structure disposed at a side of the quarter-wave layer away from the display panel, the liquid crystal structure presenting a polarization state or a transparent state under different ambient light intensity conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Teruaki Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20170307114
    Abstract: A joint structure for steel pipes according to the invention includes a pair of steel pipes having male threads formed at end portions thereof, and a coupling having a pair of sets of female threads formed therein so that the male threads of the pair of steel pipes screw in the pair of the sets of female threads, respectively. Distal end surfaces at the end portions of the steel pipes have inner circumferential edges each protruding in a direction of a pipe axis with respect to outer circumferential edges thereof. When the pair of steel pipes are coupled to each other by the coupling and the inner circumferential edges of the distal end surfaces of the pair of steel pipes are brought into contact with each other, a gap is formed between the outer circumferential edges of the distal end surfaces of the pair of steel pipes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: METAL ONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Teruaki SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 9753328
    Abstract: Provided are TFT-LCD panel, method for preparing the same, and TFT display device. The TFT-LCD panel includes an upper polarizer, a positive birefringence polymer substrate, a liquid crystal layer, a negative birefringence polymer substrate and a lower polarizer, wherein the positive birefringence polymer substrate and the negative birefringence polymer substrate locate at an upper side and an lower side of the liquid crystal layer respectively, the upper polarizer locates at an upper surface of the positive birefringence polymer substrate, the lower polarizer locates at a lower surface of the negative birefringence polymer substrate; the positive birefringence polymer substrate and the negative birefringence polymer substrate are equals in a birefringence retardation in an original birefringence state, and are equals in a birefringence retardation of in the photo-elasticity birefringence state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yafeng Yang, Teruaki Suzuki, Jaegeon You
  • Publication number: 20170131457
    Abstract: A light guide structure (10), a backlight module (20) and a display device are disclosed, which can reduce loss of light in travelling and increase utilization rate of light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming ZHU, Teruaki SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 9482911
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention provides a display panel comprising a liquid crystal layer and a plurality of pixel units; the pixel units comprise at least two electrode units; the electrode units comprise an IPS mode electrode unit and an ADS mode electrode unit; the IPS mode electrode unit has an electrode angle different from an electrode angle of the ADS mode electrode unit. The present invention further provides a display device comprising the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Teruaki Suzuki
  • Patent number: 9459496
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a pixel unit including first and second sub-unit regions. Liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer corresponding to the first sub-unit region have a first initial alignment direction, and liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer corresponding to the second sub-unit region have a second initial alignment direction. The pixel unit further includes a third sub-unit region arranged between the first and second sub-unit regions. Liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer corresponding to the third sub-unit region have a third initial alignment direction, which is an alignment direction in a rotation from the first initial alignment direction towards the second initial alignment direction along a first rotation direction. An angle difference between the first and second initial alignment directions is greater than 0° and less than or equal to 90°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Teruaki Suzuki, Guangkui Qin, Yafeng Yang, Xin Gu, Miki Kashima, Kiman Kim
  • Publication number: 20160274399
    Abstract: Provided are TFT-LCD panel, method for preparing the same, and TFT display device. The TFT-LCD panel includes an upper polarizer, a positive birefringence polymer substrate, a liquid crystal layer, a negative birefringence polymer substrate and a lower polarizer, wherein the positive birefringence polymer substrate and the negative birefringence polymer substrate locate at an upper side and an lower side of the liquid crystal layer respectively, the upper polarizer locates at an upper surface of the positive birefringence polymer substrate, the lower polarizer locates at a lower surface of the negative birefringence polymer substrate; the positive birefringence polymer substrate and the negative birefringence polymer substrate are equals in a birefringence retardation in an original birefringence state, and are equals in a birefringence retardation of in the photo-elasticity birefringence state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yafeng YANG, Teruaki SUZUKI, Jaegeon YOU
  • Patent number: 9429790
    Abstract: An array substrate and a liquid crystal display device are provided. The array substrate (11) comprises a first substrate (110) and a switch element (112) disposed on an inner side of the first substrate (110), and further comprises a polarizing light-emitting layer (111), the polarizing light-emitting layer (111) has an EL mode. In the liquid crystal display device (1), the polarizing light-emitting layer (111) with an EL mode is disposed in the array substrate (11), therefore, no backlight is required and the power consumption of the liquid crystal display device (1) is further reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Miki Kashima, Teruaki Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20160246129
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal display device. The liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate. The first substrate includes a first common electrode and a dielectric layer. The second substrate includes a second common electrode and a pixel electrode. The dielectric layer includes at least two dielectric sub-layers in a region corresponding to each pixel unit. Dielectric constants of the at least two dielectric sub-layer are different from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiaoming LU, Teruaki SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20160139445
    Abstract: A liquid crystal cell and method for fabricating the same, a liquid crystal display panel, and a display device are disclosed. The liquid crystal cell comprises an active area and a dummy area, and comprises a first and second substrate which are arranged oppositely and separated by spacers, and liquid crystal arranged between the first and second substrate. The liquid crystal cell further comprises a volume variation compensating component which is arranged in the active area, and the volume variation compensating component comprises a material with a thermal expansion coefficient opposite to that of the liquid crystal, so as to compensate variation in the volume of liquid crystal when temperature varies. Not only defects of gravity mura at high temperature and bubbles at low temperature are eliminated to spread LC Margin, but also the scope of application environment for the liquid crystal display panel is expanded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2014
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Ming Zhu, Yafeng Yang, Teruaki Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20160041431
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a pixel unit including first and second sub-unit regions. Liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer corresponding to the first sub-unit region have a first initial alignment direction, and liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer corresponding to the second sub-unit region have a second initial alignment direction. The pixel unit further includes a third sub-unit region arranged between the first and second sub-unit regions. Liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer corresponding to the third sub-unit region have a third initial alignment direction, which is an alignment direction in a rotation from the first initial alignment direction towards the second initial alignment direction along a first rotation direction. An angle difference between the first and second initial alignment directions is greater than 0° and less than or equal to 90°.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Teruaki Suzuki, Guangkui Qin, Yafeng Yang, Xin Gu, Miki Kashima, Kiman Kim
  • Publication number: 20150358799
    Abstract: Communication becomes impossible for many mobile stations when a communication failure occurs in a fixed station while the mobile stations are operating in an infrastructure mode. Provided is a communication system that includes a plurality of mobile stations and at least one of a base station and a wireless LAN access point, wherein the plurality of mobile stations establish communication with each other and form an ad hoc network that realizes a mesh network topology, and at least one mobile station among the plurality of mobile stations establishes communication with at least one of the base station and the wireless LAN access point, and connects another mobile station among the plurality of mobile stations to the at least one of the base station and the wireless LAN access point using a tethering function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Junichi MIYAKAWA, Teruaki SUZUKI, Hoshito UEYAMA, Takayuki NIHEI, Kenji YOKOTA, Riri NOMOTO, Tomomi NAKAGAWA
  • Patent number: 9207508
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a TFT array substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, and a display apparatus. The TFT array substrate comprises upper and lower layer electrodes insulating from each other, wherein the upper layer electrode has slits, the slits comprising at least one pair of angles of less than or equal to 90°; the lower layer electrode is a whole-plane electrode. The lower layer electrode has absent regions, and each of the absent regions corresponds to the corresponding angle of less than or equal to 90° of the slits of the upper layer electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Teruaki Suzuki
  • Patent number: 9134571
    Abstract: A liquid crystal panel and a display device are disclosed. In the liquid crystal panel, the first anisotropic optical layer comprises a first phase difference film and a second phase difference film, the second anisotropic optical layer comprises a liquid crystal film and a third phase difference film, wherein an orientation of liquid crystals in the liquid crystal film and an orientation of the liquid crystal layer are parallel to each other, a slow axis direction of the second phase difference film is vertical to the orientation of liquid crystals in the liquid crystal film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Miki Kashima, Teruaki Suzuki, Guangkui Qin
  • Patent number: 9128319
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a Color filter substrate and a transflective liquid crystal display device. The color filter substrate comprises: a base substrate; a plurality of pixel regions each of which is divided into a transmissive region and a reflective region and comprises a color filter formed on the base substrate, wherein, the boundary region of each pixel region adjacent to a neighboring pixel region comprises at least one light hole which corresponds to the reflective region of the pixel region where it is located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Teruaki Suzuki