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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8077271 | Backlight unit and liquid crystal display using the same A backlight unit and a liquid crystal display using the backlight unit are disclosed. The backlight unit includes a plurality of lamps, a lower cover whose an upper portion has an opening, a lamp guide, and an optical member on the lamps. The lamps are positioned in... | 12/13/2011 |
| 7949786 | Method of assigning a node address in a local network The present invention discloses a home network system using a living network control protocol. The home network system includes: at least one new device including a node address having an initial logical address through a network based on a predetermined protocol, t... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7915360 | Supported catalyst for olefin polymerization using transition metal compound having phenylene-bridge, method for preparing the same, and method for preparing polyolefin using the same The present invention provides a new supported catalyst for olefin polymerization prepared by reacting a novel transition metal compound on a cocatalyst-supported support, in which the transition metal compound is coordinated with a monocyclopentadienyl ligand to wh... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7906781 | Liquid crystal display device and fabricating method thereof A method for fabricating a liquid crystal display (LCD) device comprises forming an active pattern and a data line on a substrate, the active pattern including a source, a drain, and a channel regions; a first insulation film on a portion of the substrate; forming a... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7885059 | Portable computer and method for mounting a flat panel display device thereon A portable computer including a housing having first and second sections, the first section having an information input device and the second section having a case having a first fastening element; a display panel including a second fastening element at a rear surfa... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7847879 | Liquid crystal display module having a top frame with curved corners and at least one side surface that is folded back and against itself to provide a double-layered thickness A liquid crystal display module includes a bottom frame having a bottom surface and first to fourth side surfaces; a backlight unit disposed on the bottom surface of the bottom frame; a liquid crystal panel over the backlight unit; a main frame surrounding a side of... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7876408 | Transflective type diode substrate and method having respective masks forming scan line and insulating pattern, organic pattern with hole exposing insulating pattern, and pixel electrode covering hole and reflection electrode overlapping organic pattern A transflective diode substrate for a liquid crystal display device, includes: a reflective zone including a diode having a scan electrode, an insulating pattern on the scan electrode and a pixel electrode over the scan electrode, organic patterns around the diode, ... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7876404 | Transflective LCD device and fabrication method thereof A transflective liquid crystal display device including: first and second transparent substrates facing each other with a reflective portion and a transmissive portion; gate and data lines over the first transparent substrate perpendicularly crossing each other and ... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7872644 | Aging pad and flat panel display device having the same A flat panel display device includes: a display panel; a driving circuit unit for applying a drive signal to the display panel; and a plurality of aging pads connected with the driving circuit unit and applying aging signals to the display panel, wherein each aging ... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7868869 | Electrophoresis display and driving method thereof An electrophoresis display for decreasing a drive voltage, and a driving method thereof are disclosed. In the electrophoresis display, an electrophoresis display panel has a plurality of data lines and a plurality of gate lines which are crossed each other, a... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7864422 | Display device A display device comprising: a display cell including at least two color regions, each of the at least color regions including a right-eye pixel and a left-eye pixel corresponding to a right eye and a left eye of a viewer, respectively; and a lenticular cell includi... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7864138 | Portable computer and method for mounting a flat panel display device thereon A portable computer including a housing having first and second sections, the first section having an information input device and the second section having a case having a first fastening element; a display panel including a second fastening element at a rear surfa... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7859605 | Thin film transistor substrate and fabricating method thereof, liquid crystal display panel using the same and fabricating method thereof A thin film transistor substrate and a fabricating method thereof; and a liquid crystal display panel employing the same and a fabricating method thereof for simplifying a process are disclosed. A thin film transistor substrate, including: a gate line on a substrate... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7855762 | Liquid crystal module A liquid crystal module includes: a first support part for receiving and affixing ends of a plurality of lamps; an optical plate disposed above an upper surface of the first support part; a second support part for retaining the optical plate and having a lower surfa... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7852877 | Apparatus and methods for constructing a data unit that includes a buffer status report An apparatus and method for constructing a data unit that includes a buffer status report (BSR) such that when BSR triggering is performed, the size(s) of the necessary sub-header(s) are also to be considered together in addition to the BSR size. There is a checking... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7852743 | Method of transmitting scheduling request in a wireless communication system A method of transmitting a scheduling request which is used to request a radio resource for uplink transmission includes configuring an uplink control channel for transmission of a scheduling request in a subframe, the subframe comprising two consecutive slots, a sl... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7852018 | Apparatus and method of driving lamp of liquid crystal display device A method of driving a lamp of a liquid crystal display device includes generating a control signal; generating a first drive signal using the control signal; generating a second drive signal by shifting a voltage level of the first drive signal; selectively outputti... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7851557 | Organic/inorganic composite electrolyte membranes using zeolite and fuel cell comprising the same Disclosed is an organic/inorganic composite electrolyte membrane comprising: (a) a sulfonated fluorine-free hydrocarbon-based polymer; and (b) inorganic particles capable of collecting moisture, wherein the inorganic particles include zeolite. Also, disclosed are an... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7839377 | Apparatus and method for driving a lamp of a liquid crystal display device This invention relates to an apparatus and method for driving a lamp of a liquid crystal display device that applies a scanning backlight driving to an external electrode fluorescent lamp. A lamp driving apparatus of a liquid crystal display device, including... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7839364 | Pixel circuit of organic light emitting display A pixel circuit of an organic light emitting display includes a first transistor that transmits a data signal from a data line in response to a scan signal from a scan line; a first capacitor that stores the data signal received from the first transistor; a second t... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7836934 | Structure for loading substrate in substrate bonding apparatus for fabricating liquid crystal display device A substrate bonding apparatus for use in fabricating LCD devices substantially prevents substrates held to upper stages from sagging. The substrate bonding apparatus may, for example, include upper and lower stages having a plurality of passages for holding respecti... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7834650 | Method and apparatus for testing liquid crystal display using probe unit reduced the number of connecter pads An LCD test method and apparatus for reducing the number of channels of a probe unit is provided. An apparatus for testing a liquid crystal display including: a stage on which a liquid crystal panel is placed; a plurality of vertically divided blocks, wherein each o... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7830511 | Apparatus and method for measuring polarization direction of polarizing plate A polarization direction measuring apparatus includes: a first polarizing plate having an unknown polarization direction about a reference axis; a sample whose polarization direction is to be measured; a rotatable sample holder on which the sample is mounted in a fi... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7830491 | Sealant dispensing apparatus and method for manufacturing liquid crystal display device using the same A sealant dispensing apparatus and a method for manufacturing an LCD device using the same is disclosed, to decrease manufacturing time of an LCD device with low manufacturing cost, wherein the sealant dispensing apparatus comprises a roll; a sealant-receiving cavit... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7830476 | Electroluminescence display device comprising a drain electrode being directly contacted with the upper surface of the first transparent conductive layer and the side surface of the second conductive layer and fabricating methods thereof A liquid crystal display device includes a first thin film transistor having an active layer, a gate electrode with a double conductive layer structure overlapping the active layer with a gate insulating film there between, a source electrode and a drain electrode c... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7830466 | Array substrate for organic thin film transistor liquid crystal display device and method of manufacturing the same An array substrate for an organic thin film transistor liquid crystal display device includes a substrate; a data line on the substrate; a first gate line crossing the data line to define a pixel region; an organic thin film transistor electrically connected to the ... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7830464 | Array substrate for fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same An array substrate for a fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display device comprises a gate line on a substrate; a gate electrode connected to the gate line; a gate insulating layer on the gate line and the gate electrode; a semiconductor layer on the gate i... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7828894 | Method for crystallizing silicon using a ramp shaped laser beam A crystallization method, includes: forming an amorphous silicon layer on a substrate; forming a first crystallization region by irradiating the amorphous silicon layer with a laser beam having a ramp shaped cross sectional profile that decreases in a scanning direc... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7828616 | Method of forming a portable computer having a flat panel display device A portable computer including a housing having first and second sections, the first section having an information input device and the second section having a case having a first fastening element; a display panel including a second fastening element at a rear surfa... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7826026 | Liquid crystal display device and method for fabricating the same A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate having a step difference part; a second substrate facing the first substrate; a column spacer between the first substrate and the second substrate, a contact surface of the column spacer with the step differ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7821608 | Liquid crystal display device and the method thereof Disclosed herein is a liquid crystal display device which can control a viewing angle in up/down and left/right directions without need of forming white subpixels. In the liquid crystal display device which includes a first region having liquid crystal molecules ali... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7821589 | Wire holder and liquid crystal display device having the same An LCD device having a wire holder are disclosed, in which a wire from a lamp is efficiently fixed to an inverter through a lead-out space formed at the edge of one side of a bottom cover. The LCD device has a bottom cover with bottom and lateral sides extending fro... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7817231 | Liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating same A liquid crystal display device is provided that comprises a gate line; a first insulating film on the gate line; a data line crossing the gate line to define a pixel region, the pixel region having a transmissive area and a reflective area; a thin film transistor c... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7817230 | Liquid crystal display device and fabricating method thereof A liquid crystal display device is provided that includes: first and second substrates; a gate line of a double layer having a first transparent conductive layer and a second opaque conductive layer on the first substrate; a first insulation film on the gate line; a... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7816161 | Dual panel type organic electroluminescent display device and method of fabricating the same An organic electroluminescent device includes: a switching element and a driving element connected to each other on a substrate including a pixel region; a planarization layer on the switching element and the driving element, the planarization layer having a substan... | 10/19/2010 |
| RE41846 | Wireless device and method of operating the same The cellular phone of the present invention includes a display device provided on the front surface of a main body, and a cover movable relative to and preferably, rotatably mounted on, the main body and having keypads provided on the front and rear surfaces thereof... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7812921 | Thin film transistor substrate with color filter and method for fabricating the same A color filter-on-thin film transistor substrate includes gate data lines crossing each other and defining pixel areas, thin film transistors is located at crossings of gate and data lines, pixel electrodes connected to the thin film transistors and formed within th... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7808967 | Method of performing cell search in wireless communication system A method of performing cell search includes receiving a primary synchronization signal (PSS) comprising a primary synchronization code (PSC) and receiving a secondary synchronization signal (SSS) comprising a first secondary synchronization code (SSC) and a second S... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7808590 | Array substrate for a transflective liquid crystal display device including a reflective plate having a transmissive hole and fabricating method thereof A fabricating method of an array substrate for a transflective liquid crystal display device includes: forming a gate electrode and a gate line on the substrate; depositing a first insulating layer on the gate electrode and the gate line; forming an active layer on ... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7804550 | Liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same A method of fabricating a liquid crystal display device includes forming an active pattern and a data line on a substrate, forming a first insulating layer on the data line, forming a second insulating layer on the substrate, forming a gate electrode on the second i... | 09/28/2010 |
