Electrode Or Bus Detail (i.e., Excluding Supplemental Capacitor And Transistor Electrodes) Patents (Class 349/139)
  • Patent number: 11968870
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a display region; the display region includes a first display region and a second display region arranged in a second direction; each scanning signal line in the first display region is electrically connected with less pixels than each scanning signal line in the second display region; the first display region is divided into a first sub-display region and a second sub-display region arranged in the second direction; and the first sub-display region is located at the side far away from the second display region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yonglin Guo, Kai Zhang, Yunsheng Xiao, Tingliang Liu
  • Patent number: 11955075
    Abstract: An array substrate has a display area and a non-display area including a first bonding region. The array substrate includes: a plurality of pixel columns disposed in the display area, each of the plurality of pixel columns including a plurality of light-emitting units that are arranged in a second direction, the second direction being perpendicular to a direction in which an edge of the display area proximate to the first bonding region extends; and at least three first power supply input terminals disposed in the first bonding region, each first power supply input terminal being connected to at least one pixel column of the plurality of pixel columns, so as to provide a first power supply signal to the at least one pixel column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dongni Liu, Qi Ql, Feng Qu, Minghua Xuan, Haoliang Zheng, Jiao Zhao
  • Patent number: 11947226
    Abstract: An electrode for display includes at least two display electrodes arranged at intervals along first direction, each including a body electrode and an end electrode; the at least two display electrodes include first and second display electrodes, body electrodes of the first and second display electrodes being parallel in first direction with a first preset pitch; among two side edges of the end electrode of the first display electrode opposite in first direction and two side edges of the end electrode of the second display electrode opposite in first direction, at least two side edges are unparallel; a minimum distance in first direction between one side edge of the end electrode of the first display electrode close to the second display electrode and one side edge of the end electrode of the second display electrode close to the first display electrode is greater than or equal to first preset pitch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: Beijing BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Liu, Jiao Li, Xiaoqing Peng, Kaixuan Wang
  • Patent number: 11940696
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the disclosure, a display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a first wire, a first electrode adjacent to the first wire and closer to the second substrate than the first wire, a second electrode closer to the second substrate than the first electrode and disposed to overlap the first wire and the first electrode, a first overlap section, disposed to overlap at least the first wire, that blocks light, and a third electrode closer to the second substrate than the first wire and further away from the second substate than the first electrode. A plurality of slits is formed in the second electrode, the plurality of slits being placed at spacings from one another and cutting across the first wire and the first electrode. The third electrode is disposed to overlap at least both the first wire and the slits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Sharp Display Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Takahiro Nemoto, Shogo Nishiwaki
  • Patent number: 11942487
    Abstract: The prevent application provides an array substrate and a display panel. The array substrate is provided with a plurality of rows of pixel units, wherein each of the pixel units is provided with a transistor area; a main transistor unit, a sub-transistor unit, and a shared transistor unit are disposed in the transistor area; and the shared transistor unit includes a source and a drain; each of the plurality of rows of the pixel units is provided with a shared metal wiring; and the shared metal wiring is provided above the transistor area and extends along an arrangement direction of the pixel units in a corresponding one of the plurality of rows, and is electrically connected to a source of the shared transistor unit in each of the pixel units, sequentially.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: TCL CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xin Zhang
  • Patent number: 11940710
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light control device includes a first liquid crystal cell including a first liquid crystal layer, a second liquid crystal cell including a second liquid crystal layer, and a polarization conversion element. The first liquid crystal layer and the second liquid crystal layer each includes a first region which scatters a first polarized component and transmits a second polarized component and a second region which transmits the first polarized component and scatters the second polarized component. The polarization conversion element overlaps the first region and the second region, converts the first polarized component into the second polarized component, and converts the second polarized component into the first polarized component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
    Inventors: Tae Kurokawa, Takeo Koito, Masashi Mitsui
  • Patent number: 11930675
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate, a first signal line, a second signal line, a first conductive pattern and a second conductive pattern. The substrate has a top surface and a side surface surrounding the top surface. The first signal line and a second signal line are disposed on the top surface. The first conductive pattern is disposed on the side surface and electrically connected to the first signal line. The second conductive pattern is disposed on the side surface and electrically connected to the second signal line. The first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern have different electrical resistances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: InnoLux Corporation
    Inventors: Jia-Yuan Chen, Tsung-Han Tsai
  • Patent number: 11921378
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electrode structure and a display panel. The electrode structure includes: first and second electrode portion and a conductive connection portion. The first electrode portion includes a first connection bar and first electrode bars. The first connection bar has a first side and a second side. The first electrode bars are located on the first side and connected to the first connection bar, and ends of adjacent first electrode bars away from the first connection bar are in an open shape. The second electrode portion includes a second connection bar and a second electrode bars. The second connection bar has a third side and a fourth side. The second electrode bars are located on the third side and connected to the second connection bar, and ends of adjacent second electrode bars away from the second connection bar are in an open shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignees: Beijing BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yifu Chen, Yingying Qu, Ting Dong, Jianhua Huang, Lingdan Bo, Feng Qu
  • Patent number: 11921388
    Abstract: Provided are an array substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device. The array substrate comprises a plurality of data lines and sub-pixels. At least one sub-pixel comprises: a first insulating layer; a gate; an active layer located on one side of the first insulating layer away from the gate; a pixel electrode; a first electrode located connected to the active layer and in contact with the pixel electrode; a second electrode connected to the active layer and a data line; a second insulating layer having a first opening, wherein the orthographic projection of the first opening partially overlaps with the orthographic projections of the pixel electrode and the first electrode; a connection electrode in contact with the pixel electrode and the first electrode through the first opening; and a common electrode located on one side of the second insulating layer away from the pixel electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignees: Beijing BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenjie Hou, Yingmeng Miao, Qiujie Su, Chongyang Zhao, Feng Qu
  • Patent number: 11908418
    Abstract: A the display panel includes a plurality of sub-pixels arranged in rows and columns; one scan line disposed in each of the rows of the plurality of sub-pixels; two data lines are disposed in each of the columns of the plurality of sub-pixels; a first multiplexer configured to select a data line at one side among the two data lines disposed in each column; and a second multiplexer configured to select a data line at another side among the two data lines disposed in each column that can be operated at a high speed using a 2D1G structure as well as at a low speed in an interlace scheme, thus securing 2H sensing time and removing flickering during switching between operations of pixels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Minjic Lee, Yeseul Han, Jeongok Jo, Kwanghyun Choi
  • Patent number: 11899329
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to apply a sufficient electrical field to a liquid crystal material in a horizontal electrical field liquid crystal display device typified by an FFS type. In a horizontal electrical field liquid crystal display, an electrical field is applied to a liquid crystal material right above a common electrode and a pixel electrode using plural pairs of electrodes rather than one pair of electrodes. One pair of electrodes includes a comb-shaped common electrode and a comb-shaped pixel electrode. Another pair of electrodes includes a common electrode provided in a pixel portion and the comb-shaped pixel electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hajime Kimura, Hideki Uochi
  • Patent number: 11895900
    Abstract: A method of encapsulating a display substrate and a counter substrate, an encapsulated display panel, a display apparatus, and a counter substrate are provided. The encapsulated display panel includes a display substrate; a counter substrate facing the display substrate; and a sealant filled in a space between the display substrate and a counter substrate. The display substrate in a peripheral area has a plurality of protruding parts and a plurality of recessing parts, resulting in an uneven surface topography. The counter substrate in at least a portion of the peripheral area has a counter surface topography substantially complementary to the surface topography of the display substrate. The counter substrate in the peripheral area has a plurality of counter protruding parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xinwei Gao, Qihe Chen, Peng Li, Dandan Zang
  • Patent number: 11868570
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electrostatic capacitance-type sensor-equipped display device includes a display panel with a display surface which displays an image. The sensor includes a plurality of detection electrodes disposed in a matrix, the detection electrodes being mutually electrically independently provided above the display surface and being configured to detect a variation in electrostatic capacitance, and a plurality of lead lines provided above the display surface, connected to the detection electrodes in a one-to-one correspondence, and formed of a metal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Koji Noguchi, Koji Ishizaki, Hayato Kurasawa
  • Patent number: 11860495
    Abstract: To provide a semiconductor device, a liquid crystal display device, and an electronic device which have a wide viewing angle and in which the number of manufacturing steps, the number of masks, and manufacturing cost are reduced compared with a conventional one. The liquid crystal display device includes a first electrode formed over an entire surface of one side of a substrate; a first insulating film formed over the first electrode; a thin film transistor formed over the first insulating film; a second insulating film formed over the thin film transistor; a second electrode formed over the second insulating film and having a plurality of openings; and a liquid crystal over the second electrode. The liquid crystal is controlled by an electric field between the first electrode and the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Inventor: Hajime Kimura
  • Patent number: 11852936
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel includes a color filter substrate, an array substrate, and a liquid crystal layer. The array substrate includes a plurality of data lines and a plurality of data line black matrix less (DBS) electrodes disposed above the data lines. The DBS electrodes include at least one slit-shaped opening disposed at intervals. It may solve the problem that the data line and the DBS electrode always keep overlapping in the pixel structure of the prior art, resulting in a high parasitic capacitance of the data line, which is beneficial to the application of the DBS electrode in high-frequency and large-sized display panels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: TCL CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yani Chen
  • Patent number: 11844260
    Abstract: The thickness of a display device including a touch sensor is reduced. Alternatively, the thickness of a display device having high display quality is reduced. Alternatively, a method for manufacturing a display device with high mass productivity is provided. Alternatively, a display device having high reliability is provided. Stacked substrates in each of which a sufficiently thin substrate and a relatively thick support substrate are stacked are used as substrates. One surface of the thin substrate of one of the stacked substrates is provided with a layer including a touch sensor, and one surface of the thin substrate of the other stacked substrate is provided with a layer including a display element. After the two stacked substrates are attached to each other so that the touch sensor and the display element face each other, the support substrate and the thin substrate of each stacked substrate are separated from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Yoshiharu Hirakata, Kensuke Yoshizumi
  • Patent number: 11837130
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, provided is a mobile terminal for driving a large screen in sections, wherein the mobile terminal may comprise: a display panel including an active area from which an image is output; a first active area on one side of the active area divided into two sides; a second active area on the other side of the active area divided into two sides; a first driver provided in the display panel to control an image output from the first active area provided on the one side; and a second driver provided in the display panel to control an image output from the second active area provided on the other side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Ilkyoung Cho, Hyunhak Cho, Hangyu Oh, Yunsuk Jung
  • Patent number: 11835810
    Abstract: A touch panel which is thin, has a simple structure, or is easily incorporated into an electronic device is provided. The touch panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, a third conductive layer, a fourth conductive layer, liquid crystal, and an FPC. The first conductive layer has a function of a pixel electrode. The second conductive layer has a function of a common electrode. The third and fourth conductive layers each have a function of an electrode of a touch sensor. The FPC is electrically connected to the fourth conductive layer. The first, second, third, and fourth conductive layers and the liquid crystal are provided between the first and second substrates. The first, second, and third conductive layers are provided over the first substrate. The FPC is provided over the first substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hajime Kimura, Shunpei Yamazaki
  • Patent number: 11823605
    Abstract: An electronic device including a plurality of pixels and a driving element is provided. Each of the plurality of pixels includes a first sub-pixel, a second sub-pixel, and a third sub-pixel. The driving element drives each first sub-pixel of the plurality of pixels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Hao Tsai, You-Cheng Lu, Yi-Shiuan Cherng, Wei-Yen Chiu
  • Patent number: 11815770
    Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate, a plurality of pixels on the first substrate, a first light shielding layer on the first substrate, a second substrate, and a second light shielding layer on the second substrate. The first light shielding layer extends in the first direction, the second light shielding layer extends in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and apertures of the plurality of pixels are defined by the first light shielding layer and the second light shielding layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Yoshitaka Ozeki, Seiji Uejima
  • Patent number: 11803090
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, a dual passivation layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The dual passivation layer includes a first passivation layer and a second passivation layer. A refractive index of the first passivation layer is different from a refractive index of the second passivation layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jang-Kun Song, Yeon-Sik Ham, Kang-Woo Kim, Yeon-Mun Jeon, Jeong Hyun Lee
  • Patent number: 11796866
    Abstract: A display device in which parasitic capacitance between wirings can be reduced is provided. Furthermore, a display device in which display quality is improved is provided. Furthermore, a display device in which power consumption can be reduced is provided. The display device includes a signal line, a scan line, a first electrode, a second electrode, a third electrode, a first pixel electrode, a second pixel electrode, and a semiconductor film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Miyake, Makoto Kaneyasu
  • Patent number: 11798951
    Abstract: A display unit of the present disclosure includes a plurality of pixel circuits each including a light-emitting element, a drive transistor that has a drain and a source and supplies a current to the light-emitting element, and a control transistor connected to the drain or the source of the drive transistor. One channel portion is formed for two control transistors in respective adjacent two of the pixel circuits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Naoya Kasahara, Michihiro Kanno
  • Patent number: 11799179
    Abstract: There is provided a liquid crystal phase shifter including first and second substrates opposite to each other, and a liquid crystal layer between the first and second substrates. The first substrate includes a first base plate and a first electrode layer at a side of the first base plate proximal to the liquid crystal layer. The second substrate includes a second base plate and a second electrode layer at a side of the second base plate proximal to the liquid crystal layer. The first electrode layer includes a main body structure having a first side and a second side opposite to each other with respect to an extension direction of the main body structure, and a plurality of branch structures connected to at least one of the first side and the second side of the main body structure. The second electrode layer includes a plurality of first fingers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignees: BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Liang Li, Tienlun Ting, Jie Wu, Xue Cao, Ying Wang, Haocheng Jia, Cuiwei Tang, Peizhi Cai, Chuncheng Che
  • Patent number: 11782320
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display substrate, a compensation method and a display substrate. The non-display area includes a first fan-out area and a second fan-out area arranged at two opposite sides of the display area along a first direction respectively. The display substrate further includes a plurality of data lines extending along the first direction, each data line includes a first portion, a second portion and a third portion, at least part of the first portion is arranged in the display area, the second portion is arranged in the first fan-out area, the third portion is arranged in the second fan-out area, and the data lines have a substantially same resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: Fuzhou BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jixiang Chen, Wenchao Wang, Jinliang Wang, Shanshan Xu, Xu Xu, Xin Fang
  • Patent number: 11776444
    Abstract: A pixel array substrate, including scanning line pads, data line pads, scanning lines, data lines, gate transmission lines, pixels, a data line signal chip, and a scanning line signal chip, is provided. The scanning lines extend along a first direction. The data lines and the gate transmission lines extend along a second direction. The data lines are electrically connected to the data line pads. The scanning lines are electrically connected to the scanning line pads through the gate transmission lines. A ratio of a number of rows of pixels arranged in the first direction to a number of rows of pixels arranged in the second direction is X:Y. Each pixel includes m sub-pixels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Yang-Chun Lee, Sheng-Yen Cheng, Yueh-Hung Chung, Min-Tse Lee, Kuang-Hsiang Liao, Shiang-Lin Lian, Yan-Kai Wang, Ya-Ling Hsu, Chen-Hsien Liao
  • Patent number: 11768414
    Abstract: A display device includes first and second gate lines extending in a first direction; first and second data lines extending in a second direction and crossing the first and second gate lines; and a first horizontal pixel row including first, second, and third sub-pixels sequentially arranged in the first direction, wherein the first sub-pixel is connected to the first gate line and the first data line, the second sub-pixel is connected to the second gate line and the first data line, and the third sub-pixel is connected to the first gate line and the second data line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong-Tae Hwang, Seung-Tae Kim
  • Patent number: 11762245
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept provides a display device including: a first substrate; a gate line; a storage electrode; a data line insulated from the gate line and the storage electrode line and extending along a second direction; a drain electrode disposed on a same layer as the data line to include an contact pad; a first electrode electrically connected to the drain electrode; a second substrate overlapping the first substrate; and a light blocking layer disposed on the second substrate to have an opening exposing the first electrode, wherein an edge of a region of the storage electrode line in the second direction and an edge of the contact pad of the drain electrode in the second direction are disposed on a line extending in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Hee Lee, Dong Hee Shin, Geun Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 11758781
    Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate, and the first substrate includes a plurality of connection lines disposed to extend to an end of the first substrate and a plurality of pads disposed on a side surface of the first substrate and electrically connected to the plurality of connection lines, respectively. Each of the plurality of connection lines includes a first area and a second area extending from the first area, the first area has a width greater than a width of the second area, and the width of the second area is substantially the same as a width of each of the plurality of pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoungyong Kim, JeongJin Park
  • Patent number: 11754888
    Abstract: A display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer, a pixel electrode, a common electrode, a first polarizer and a second polarizer. The pixel electrode includes a trunk portion, first to fourth branch portions, and first to fourth strip portions. The trunk portion extends along a first direction. The first and second branch portions are connected to a first end of the trunk portion. The third and fourth branch portions are connected to a second end of the trunk portion. The first strip portions are connected to the first and second branch portions. The second strip portions are connected to the third and fourth branch portions. The third strip portions are connected to the first and third branch portions and the trunk portion. The fourth strip portions are connected to the second and fourth branch portions and the trunk portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Tzu-Wei Kuo, Yi-Chu Wang, Hung-Che Lin, Shun-Ling Hou, Sheng-Ju Ho, Chian-Wen Hsu
  • Patent number: 11740519
    Abstract: The display device includes data lines, first gate lines arranged in parallel with the data lines, second gate lines intersecting the first gate lines, a line contact portion in which each of the plurality of first gate lines and each of the plurality of second gate lines are in contact with each other, a non-contact portion in which each of the plurality of first gate lines and each of the plurality of second gate lines are insulated from each other in an intersection area thereof, a first pixel including a first switching element connected to a corresponding second gate line among the second gate lines, and a second pixel including a second switching element connected to the second gate line connected to the first pixel, wherein magnitude of a first capacitance of the first switching element is different from magnitude of a first capacitance of the second switching element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Na Hyeon Cha, Si Hyun Ahn, Byoung Sun Na, Sun Kwun Son
  • Patent number: 11740520
    Abstract: A display panel includes an array substrate, an opposite substrate facing the array substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the array substrate and the opposite substrate. The array substrate includes a display area and a non-display area surrounding the display area, and the non-display area includes a first non-display area disposed adjacent to a side portion of the display area and a second non-display area other than the first non-display area. The first non-display area overlaps the opposite substrate. The array substrate and the opposite substrate have the same or substantially the same area and a wire member is disposed under the array substrate to be connected to an external circuit module. Accordingly, the display panel does not need an extra space for the wire member, and thus the non-display area is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Soo Jung, Young Gu Kim, Byoung-Hun Sung, Baekkyun Jeon
  • Patent number: 11740521
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first common electrode, a second common electrode spaced apart from the first common electrode, a first signal line overlapping the first common electrode and the second common electrode, a first metal line overlapping the first signal line and the first common electrode, and a second metal line overlapping the first signal line and the second common electrode and spaced apart from the first metal line. The first metal line includes an extension portion extending between the first common electrode and the second common electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventor: Masateru Morimoto
  • Patent number: 11733748
    Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of pixels and an upper signal line providing a data signal to the pixels. The upper signal line includes a first upper signal line including a first metal material, a second upper signal line including a second metal material which is different from the first metal material, and a third upper signal line including the first metal material. The first, second and third upper signal lines are arranged in order and respectively electrically connected to a plurality of connection lines including the second metal material. The connection lines are connected to a plurality of lower signal lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jihye Kong, Jeong-Soo Lee
  • Patent number: 11726373
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to decrease the resistance of a power supply line, to suppress a voltage drop in the power supply line, and to prevent defective display. A connection terminal portion includes a plurality of connection terminals. The plurality of connection terminals is provided with a plurality of connection pads which is part of the connection terminal. The plurality of connection pads includes a first connection pad and a second connection pad having a line width different from that of the first connection pad. Pitches between the plurality of connection pads are equal to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Inventors: Hajime Kimura, Shunpei Yamazaki
  • Patent number: 11698557
    Abstract: Disclosed are dimming assemblies and display systems for reducing artifacts produced by optically-transmissive displays. A system may include a substrate upon which a plurality of electronic components are disposed. The electronic components may include a plurality of pixels, a plurality of conductors, and a plurality of circuit modules. The plurality of pixels may be arranged in a two-dimensional array, with each pixel having a two-dimensional geometry corresponding to a shape with at least one curved side. The plurality of conductors may be arranged adjacent to the plurality of pixels. The system may also include control circuitry electrically coupled to the plurality of conductors. The control circuitry may be configured to apply electrical signals to the plurality of circuit modules by way of the plurality of conductors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Ian Russell, Jahja I. Trisnadi, Vaibhav Mathur, David Manly, Michael Robert Johnson, Clinton Carlisle
  • Patent number: 11695021
    Abstract: A display panel and an electronic device are provided by the present disclosure, wherein the display panel includes a first area, a second area and a third area. The first area includes a plurality of first pixels and a plurality of first signal lines electrically connected with the plurality of first pixels. The second area includes a plurality of second pixels and a plurality of second signal lines electrically connected with the plurality of second pixels. The third area includes a plurality of third pixels and a plurality of third signal lines electrically connected with the plurality of third pixels. The first area, the second area, and the third area have different transmittances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: InnoLux Corporation
    Inventor: Chandra Lius
  • Patent number: 11686975
    Abstract: Provided is a display device including an array substrate, a pixel, a dimming element, and a counter substrate. The pixel is located over the array substrate and includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a liquid crystal layer over the first electrode and the second electrode. The dimming element is located over the array substrate and includes a third electrode, the liquid crystal layer over the third electrode, and a fourth electrode over the liquid crystal layer. The counter substrate is located over the fourth electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Shigesumi Araki, Toshiharu Matsushima, Shinichi Komura
  • Patent number: 11679649
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a laminated glazing comprising a first glass substrate and a second glass substrate laminated together having first and second polymer intermediate films therebetween, and a layered film laminated between the polymer intermediate films, wherein the layered film comprises at least three carrier layers positioned parallel to one another with a second carrier layer positioned between first and third carrier layers, wherein a first surface of the first carrier layer is coated with a first transparent conductive coating and a first surface of the second carrier layer is coated with a second transparent conductive coating, wherein the first surface of the first carrier layer faces the first surface of the second carrier layer, and wherein a second surface of the second carrier layer is coated with a third transparent conductive coating and a first surface of the third carrier layer is coated with a fourth transparent conductive coating, wherein the second surface of the second carr
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: ACR II GLASS AMERICA INC.
    Inventors: Olivier Farreyrol, Yu Matsuda, Markus Walter Pohlen
  • Patent number: 11675236
    Abstract: A display device with less light leakage and excellent contrast is provided. A display device having a high aperture ratio and including a large-capacitance capacitor is provided. A display device in which wiring delay due to parasitic capacitance is reduced is provided. A display device includes a transistor over a substrate, a pixel electrode connected to the transistor, a signal line electrically connected to the transistor, a scan line electrically connected to the transistor and intersecting with the signal line, and a common electrode overlapping with the pixel electrode and the signal line with an insulating film provided therebetween. The common electrode includes stripe regions extending in a direction intersecting with the signal line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryo Hatsumi, Daisuke Kubota, Hiroyuki Miyake
  • Patent number: 11650466
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a non-display area disposed around the display area; a fan-out unit disposed in the non-display area and including a first pad unit and a first fan-out line electrically connected to the first pad unit; a first signal line disposed on a different layer from the first fan-out line and including a first area overlapping the first fan-out line; a first switching element disposed on the display area and electrically connected to the first signal line and a first pixel electrode; and a color filter overlapping the first area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeon Cheol Kang, Soo San Mun, Yong Seok Lee
  • Patent number: 11646379
    Abstract: A transistor device and method of making the same, the transistor device including: a substrate; a word line disposed on the substrate; a gate insulating layer disposed on the word line; a dual-layer semiconductor channel including: a first channel layer disposed on the gate insulating layer; and a second channel layer disposed on the first channel layer, such that the second channel layer contacts side and top surfaces of the first channel layer; and source and drain electrodes electrically coupled to the second channel layer. When a voltage is applied to the word line, the first channel layer has a first electrical resistance and the second channel layer has a second electrical resistance that is different from the first electrical resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
    Inventors: Hung Wei Li, Kuo-Chang Chiang, Mauricio Manfrini, Sai-Hooi Yeong, Yu-Ming Lin
  • Patent number: 11637161
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a pixel area and a transmission area, and a pixel circuit disposed in the pixel area. The pixel circuit includes a first thin-film transistor included in a first multi-layer film, and a second thin-film transistor included in a second multi-layer film on the first multi-layer film. The first thin-film transistor and the second thin-film transistor are electrically connected to each other. The display device also includes a display element disposed on the second multi-layer film and including a pixel electrode electrically connected to the second thin-film transistor via a contact hole defined in the second multi-layer film, an opposite electrode facing the pixel electrode, and an intermediate layer between the pixel electrode and the opposite electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hwi Kim
  • Patent number: 11631730
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate including a display area, a peripheral area surrounding the display area, a function-adding area, of which at least a portion is surrounded by the display area, and a detour area disposed between tine display area and the function-adding area. The display apparatus includes a plurality of pixel circuits disposed in the display area. A plurality of driving lines are electrically connected to the pixel circuits and extend in a direction in the display area. A first detour line is disposed in the detour area and is electrically connected to a first driving line. A second detour line is disposed in the detour area. The second detour line is electrically connected to a second driving line and is disposed in a different layer from the first detour line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-Hyun Ka, Seung-Kyu Lee, Hwan-Soo Jang, Jin-Tae Jeong
  • Patent number: 11621281
    Abstract: A display substrate includes a base substrate; a gate metal pattern including a gate electrode of a thin film transistor and gate lines; a source-drain metal pattern including a source electrode and a drain electrode of the thin film transistor, and data lines, where the gate line cross the data line, to define a plurality of pixel regions arranged in an array form; and a first transparent metal pattern including a common electrode pattern. A minimum distance between each gate line and common electrode patterns in a row of pixel regions located in a same row as the gate line in a first direction is a first spacing, a minimum distance between the gate line and common electrode patterns in the other row of pixel regions adjacent to the gate line in the first direction is a second spacing, and the first spacing is greater than the second spacing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignees: Hefei BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zexu Liu, Jincheng Gao, Tao Zhu, Zhiqiang Hu, Qi Liu, Lixing Zhao, Liang Chen
  • Patent number: 11609477
    Abstract: A liquid crystal based optical deflector includes a light source array configured to generate a laser beam, an optical deflector including a plurality of liquid crystal cells, which transmit the laser beam, the optical deflector configured to deflect a transmission path of the laser beam depending on a gradually increased voltage profile applied to the plurality of liquid crystal cells, an optics assembly configured to scan the laser beam deflected by the optical defector in a horizontal direction, and a controller configured to adjust the voltage profile applied to the plurality of liquid crystal cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Inha University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Yong Sung Lee, Kyong Hon Kim, Yu Deuk Kim, Ju Seong Bang
  • Patent number: 11592717
    Abstract: To provide a semiconductor device, a liquid crystal display device, and an electronic device which have a wide viewing angle and in which the number of manufacturing steps, the number of masks, and manufacturing cost are reduced compared with a conventional one. The liquid crystal display device includes a first electrode formed over an entire surface of one side of a substrate; a first insulating film formed over the first electrode; a thin film transistor formed over the first insulating film; a second insulating film formed over the thin film transistor; a second electrode formed over the second insulating film and having a plurality of openings; and a liquid crystal over the second electrode. The liquid crystal is controlled by an electric field between the first electrode and the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hajime Kimura
  • Patent number: 11592715
    Abstract: An electronic device has a display screen and a driver chip disposed on a driver area of the display screen. A fan-out area of the display screen has interconnects configured to provide electrical accesses to display elements of the display area. The driver chip includes a first edge, a second edge, and a row of electronic pads proximate to the first edge. The electronic pads have a first subset of end pads at a first end of the first row, a second subset of end pads at a second opposite end of the first row, and a subset of intermediate pads located between the first subset and second subset of end pads. The first subset of end pads physically contact a first subset of interconnects from the first edge, and the subset of intermediate pads physically contact a second subset of interconnects from the one or more second edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: PARADE TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yueh-Lin Yang, Quan Yu, Haijun Chen, Tatao Hsu, Jonathan Huang
  • Patent number: 11592719
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to apply a sufficient electrical field to a liquid crystal material in a horizontal electrical field liquid crystal display device typified by an FFS type. In a horizontal electrical field liquid crystal display, an electrical field is applied to a liquid crystal material right above a common electrode and a pixel electrode using plural pairs of electrodes rather than one pair of electrodes. One pair of electrodes includes a comb-shaped common electrode and a comb-shaped pixel electrode. Another pair of electrodes includes a common electrode provided in a pixel portion and the comb-shaped pixel electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hajime Kimura, Hideki Uochi
  • Patent number: 11581394
    Abstract: A display device having a display region and a peripheral region in contact with the display region above a substrate is provided. The display region has a plurality of pixels each including a transistor, an insulating film above the transistor, a pixel electrode arranged above the insulating film and electrically connected to the transistor, and a common electrode above the insulating film, a video signal line and a gate signal line electrically connected to the transistor, and liquid crystal layer above the plurality of pixels. The peripheral region has a terminal electrically connected to the video signal line, a wiring arranged parallel to the gate wiring between the display region and the terminal, and a plurality of first electrodes above the wiring. The insulating film covers the wiring, and the wiring is electrically connected to the plurality of first electrodes via an opening in the insulating film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventor: Naoki Miyanaga