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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8143109 | Method for fabricating damascene interconnect structure having air gaps between metal lines An exemplary method for fabricating a damascene interconnect structure includes the following. First, providing a substrate. Second, depositing a multilayer dielectric film on the substrate. Third, forming a patterned photoresist on the multilayer dielectric film. F... | 03/27/2012 |
| 7773391 | Direct current to direct current converter with single ended transformer and pulse reverse circuit An exemplary DC to DC converter (200) includes a first DC input (210) connected to a first DC power supply; a second DC input (220) connected to a second DC power supply; a transformer (230) including a primary winding (231), a sub... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7773067 | Liquid crystal display with three-level scanning signal driving An exemplary thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) (100) includes an LCD panel having a number n (where n is a natural number) of gate lines G1-Gn that are parallel to each other, a data driving circuit (120), and a gate driving ... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7768607 | Transflective liquid crystal display panel and method for manufacturing substrate thereof An exemplary transflective liquid crystal display panel (2) includes a first substrate (21) with a glass base (210), a second substrate (22) opposite to the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer (23) between the first and second ... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7764332 | Liquid crystal display having connecting member for push button array An exemplary liquid crystal display (2) includes a display panel (220), a shield (240), a connecting member (250), and a button circuit board (262). The display has a side wall (227). The shield is engaged with the display p... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7760845 | Shift register for a liquid crystal display A shift register of the present disclosure switches on and off various transistors in order to reduce power consumption. A high input voltage source and a low input voltage source of the shift register are spaced apart from each other so as to reduce signal noise di... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7760288 | Backlight module and liquid crystal display using same An exemplary backlight module (20) includes a frame (21), a light guide plate (25), and a fixing member (22). The frame includes a substantially rectangular bottom plate (210), and a first, a second, and a third side walls (211,... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7760280 | Thin film transistor array substrate and method for manufacturing same An exemplary method for manufacturing a TFT array substrate (20) typically for use in a liquid crystal display (LCD) includes: providing an insulating substrate (30) comprising a TFT area (31), a display area (32) and a capacitor area ( | 07/20/2010 |
| 7760278 | Liquid crystal display comprising a ground electrode and method for manufacturing the same An exemplary liquid crystal panel (2) has a first substrate (21); a second substrate (23) opposite to the first substrate, which includes a conductive layer formed (233) thereat; a liquid crystal layer (25) sandwiched between the f... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7760277 | Active matrix LCD panel with first and second alignment layers having respectively plural first and second grooves that extend respectively along ten and one o'clock directions thereon when viewed from above An exemplary active matrix liquid crystal display (AMLCD) panel (20) includes a first substrate (400), a second substrate (600), and a liquid crystal layer (500) sandwiched between the two substrates. The second substrate includes gate li... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7755915 | Power supply circuit with at least one feedback circuit feeding operating state of transformer back to pulse width modulation circuit thereof An exemplary power supply circuit (20) includes a first commutating and filter circuit (21), a transformer (24), a second commutating and filter circuit (25), a transistor (27), a pulse width modulation circuit (26) outputti... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7755736 | Liquid crystal display panel with reflective spacers and liquid crystal display device using the same An exemplary liquid crystal display panel (20) includes a pair of substrates (210, 220) spaced from each other in a vertical direction, a liquid crystal layer (230) sandwiched between the substrates, a plurality of spacers (250) evenly di... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7755370 | Method for examining bonding resistance An exemplary method for examining bonding resistance includes providing a first electronic component having a first and second reference pins. A second electronic component having a third and fourth reference pins is also provided. A first input voltage is applied t... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7755328 | Charging circuit An exemplary charging circuit (200) includes for charging a load component (210) includes a power supply unit (220), a feedback circuit, and a sampling resistor (230). The power supply unit includes a pulse width modulation circuit (22... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7755298 | Power supply circuit with soft start circuit An exemplary power supply circuit (20) includes a scaler (21), a field-effect transistor (23), a pulse width modulation circuit (25), and a capacitor (29). The scaler includes an output port (213). The pulse width modulation... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7753331 | Flat display device with foldable supporting base A flat display device (2) has a foldable base (25). The flat display device includes a flat panel (21) pivoted to a base by a hinge assembly (23). The panel is capable of rotating with respect to the base between a position and a second p... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7748859 | Backlight module having grating plate and liquid crystal display with same A backlight module (1) includes a light source (121), a light guide plate (122) and a grating plate (123). The light guide plate includes a light incident surface (1221), a bottom surface (1223) adjacent the light incident s... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7746432 | Transflective liquid crystal device having color filter on thin film transistor structure An exemplary liquid crystal display device (1) includes a first substrate assembly (14), a second substrate assembly (16) parallel to the first substrate assembly, a liquid crystal layer (18) sandwiched therebetween, and a backlight modul... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7746422 | Liquid crystal display device having hooks for fixing lamp reflector An exemplary liquid crystal display device (100) includes a first frame (11), a liquid crystal panel (12), a backlight unit (13) for providing uniform light for the liquid crystal panel, and a second frame (14) cooperating with the... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7746420 | Liquid crystal display having a fixing member comprising a pressing protrusion and a window into which the pressing protrusion extends An exemplary liquid crystal display (LCD) (200) includes an LCD panel (210) including a first glass substrate (212) and a second glass substrate (214) parallel to the first glass substrate; a backlight module (220) includes a frame... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7746317 | Liquid crystal display having a light sensor and driving method thereof for adjusting luminance according to that of ambient light An exemplary liquid crystal display (200) has a liquid crystal panel (240); a gate driving circuit (230) configured for scanning the liquid crystal panel; a data driving circuit (220) configured for providing a plurality of gradation volt... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7746315 | Timing control circuit and liquid crystal display using same An exemplary liquid crystal display (LCD) (20) includes an LCD panel (24), a timing control circuit (21), a plurality of gate drivers (23) connected to the LCD panel, and a plurality of data drivers (22) connected to the LCD panel.... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7746309 | Driving circuit having static display units and liquid crystal display device using the same An exemplary liquid crystal display device (1) includes a first substrate (3), a second substrate (2) facing the first substrate, and a liquid crystal layer (4) sandwiched between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first su... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7746301 | Driving circuit having voltage detecting circuit and liquid crystal display using same An exemplary liquid crystal display (LCD) (20) includes: a gate driving integrated circuit (IC) (22) for scanning an LCD panel (24) of the LCD; a data driving IC (23) for providing a plurality of gradation voltages to the LCD panel; a pri... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7744262 | Backlight module with nonlinearly arranged light emitting diodes and liquid crystal display with same An exemplary backlight module includes a light guide plate, and a light source positioned for illuminating the light guide plate. The light source includes a plurality of LED units, and each LED unit includes a red LED, two green LEDs, and a blue LED. Each red, gree... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7744244 | Light emitting diode with light emitting chips at inner side surfaces thereof and backlight module using same An exemplary light emitting diode includes a main body, a red light emitting chip, a green light emitting chip, and a blue light emitting chip. The main body includes two inner side surfaces opposite to each other and a inner bottom surface connected with the side s... | 06/29/2010 |
| D618639 | LCD television | 06/29/2010 |
| 7742035 | Liquid crystal display and driving method thereof for adjusting refresh rate and luminance according to that of ambient light An exemplary liquid crystal display (200) includes a liquid crystal (LC) panel (210), a gate driving circuit (220) for scanning the liquid crystal panel, a data driving circuit (230) for providing a plurality of gradation voltages to the ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7740389 | Liquid crystal display with light guide plate and light source disposed above the light guide plate A liquid crystal display (200) includes a transparent substrate (25), a light guide plate (28) disposed under the substrate, and a light source (29) disposed above the light guide plate at a thin side of the substrate. The light guide pla... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7737644 | Backlight control circuit with feedback circuit An exemplary backlight control circuit (20) includes at least two sampling circuits (21), at least two feedback circuits (22), and a PWM IC (23). Each of the sampling circuits includes a sampling output (210) and a backlight lamp (... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7728924 | Backlight module with light guide plate having protrusion and liquid crystal display device using the same An exemplary backlight module (2) includes a light guide plate (21) and a light source (23). The light guide plate includes a main body, a protrusion (217) extending from an end of the main body, a main light emitting surface (211)... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7728921 | Brightness enhancement film with protective layer and backlight module and liquid crystal display with same An exemplary brightness enhancement film (15) includes a main body (154), a plurality of first prism structures (152), a plurality of second prism structures (156), and first and second protective layers (150, 158). The main body i... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7728920 | Liquid crystal display with slidably assembled frames An exemplary liquid crystal display includes a first frame and a second frame. The first frame includes two opposite first side walls, and each first side wall includes at least one slideway defined therein. The second frame includes two opposite second side walls, ... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7728533 | Backlight control circuit with two transistors An exemplary backlight control circuit (20) includes: at least two load circuits (210), a pulse width modulation integrated circuit (PWM IC) (250) having a current sampling pin (251), a switching circuit (270), and an input circuit... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7726867 | Backlight module with conductive mechanisms therein for providing power to lamps thereof An exemplary backlight module (20) includes a lamp (231), a power supply for providing power to the lamp, and a frame (27) for receiving the lamp. The frame includes at least one lamp connecting mechanism. Each lamp connecting mechanism includes... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7724339 | Liquid crystal display with electrical connector An exemplary liquid crystal display includes a liquid crystal panel (10), a light guide plate (12) located below the liquid crystal panel, an illuminator (16) located adjacent a side of the light guide plate, and an electrical connector (15 | 05/25/2010 |
| 7724320 | Liquid crystal display having a light guide plate comprising a plurality of dots embedded with carbon nanotubes configured for absorbing light beams having long wavelengths An exemplary liquid crystal display (200) includes a liquid crystal panel (210) and a backlight module (220). The backlight module is positioned for illuminating the liquid crystal panel, and includes a light source (222) and at least one... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7724233 | Driving circuit and LCD incorporating the same A driving circuit of a liquid crystal display (LCD) (23) includes a system driver (28), a power supply device (26) and a system control device (25). The power supply device provides a votage to the system driver. The system control device... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7723927 | Inverter circuit with single sampling unit and liquid crystal display with same An exemplary inverter circuit (2) includes a full-bridge circuit (21) for converting a DC voltage into an AC low voltage, main inverse transformers (22) for converting the AC low voltage into an AC high voltage, and a feedback circuit (25... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7723726 | Thin film transistor substrate with bonding layer and method for fabricating the same An exemplary thin film transistor substrate (30) includes a base substrate (31) and a gate electrode (32) formed on the base substrate. The gate electrode includes a bonding layer (321) formed on the base substrate and an electrically con... | 05/25/2010 |