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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8189155 | Array panel An array panel is provided. The array panel includes a substrate, a common electrode, and pixel structures. Each pixel structure includes a first pixel electrode, a second pixel electrode, and a shield. The first pixel electrode has a central portion, first branches... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8107045 | Color active matrix type vertically aligned mode liquid crystal display and driving method thereof A large screen display suitable for displaying moving images has a high operational property and is realized at low cost. A vertically aligned mode liquid crystal display comprises a scan wiring, a video signal wiring, a pixel electrode, an alignment directional con... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8094278 | Liquid crystal display device The present liquid crystal display is obtained by disposing, between two parallel substrates on which a pair of electrodes are formed, two alignment control films, and a liquid crystal composition comprising a liquid crystal and a polymerizable compound that can be ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8068200 | Vertical alignment liquid crystal display device in which a pixel electrode has slits which divide the pixel electrode into electrode portions A liquid crystal display device has an opposing substrate on which an opposing electrode is formed, a TFT substrate on which pixel electrodes arranged in matrix, thin film transistors connected to the pixel electrodes respectively, and gate lines and data lines for ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8068201 | Liquid crystal display having particular auxiliary electrode A vertical orientation liquid crystal display in which orientation control by oblique electric field is performed stably and lowering in light transmission rate of the liquid crystal display is suppressed without increasing the number of manufacturing steps signific... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7995177 | Liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display device includes: a vertical alignment liquid crystal layer; first and second substrates facing each other with the liquid crystal layer interposed; first and second electrodes arranged on the first and second substrates to face the liquid cr... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7952669 | Vertically aligned liquid crystal display A vertically aligned type liquid crystal display includes a liquid crystal layer disposed between pixel electrodes and a common electrode and containing vertically aligned liquid crystal molecules, the orientation of the liquid crystal molecules being controlled by ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7944535 | Liquid crystal display and a method for manufacturing the same A liquid crystal display includes opening patterns in the electrodes or protrusions on the electrodes. The opening patterns or the protrusions have a pattern which controls the direction of the liquid crystal molecules. Thus the quality of the LCD can be improved. | 05/17/2011 |
| 7929094 | Vertically-aligned liquid crystal display device having a rugged structure which is in contact with the liquid crystal layer A liquid crystal display device 700 includes a pair of substrates, a vertical alignment type liquid crystal layer 490 provided between the pair of substrates, and electrodes 481 and 485 for applying a voltage to the vertical alignment typ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7898625 | Liquid crystal device having a pair of electrodes with a vertical alignment film in which the chiral pitch length to gap ratio (P/G) is 0.06 to less than 1.0 A liquid crystal device including a pair of electrodes provided with a vertical alignment film and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the pair of electrodes and including a liquid crystal composition containing a liquid crystal with positive dielectric anisotro... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7898626 | Display having structures to regulate orientation of liquid crystal molecules A liquid crystal display includes a first substrate and a second substrate, a liquid crystal between the first and second substrates, and first and second structures provided on the first and second substrates to regulate orientation of liquid crystal molecules in t... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7898627 | Vertical alignment type liquid crystal display apparatus A vertical alignment type liquid crystal display apparatus including first and second substrates facing each other and liquid crystals inserted therebetween. The first substrate includes first and second structures which extend, respectively, in first and second dir... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7859626 | Semi-transmissive vertical alignment liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display includes: first and second substrates with a transmissive region and a reflective region defined thereon; a reflection layer formed at the reflective region of the first substrate; a liquid crystal layer formed between the first and second s... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7826020 | Liquid crystal display with wide viewing angle and method for making it The present invention relates generally to the field of electronics and may be used for making displays and, in particular, liquid crystal information displays, panels, cells e.t.c. The object of invention is to simplify the method for making liquid crystal d... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7804568 | Homeotropic alignment type liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate having one surface on which a first electrode is provided, a second substrate which is provided with a second electrode, and a liquid crystal layer which is interposed between the first and second substrates... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7796220 | Liquid crystal display device comprising first and second electric field distortion units and the passivation layer is directly contacted on the first substrate and method of fabricating the same A liquid crystal display device includes: a first substrate and a second substrate; a gate line and a data line on the first substrate that cross each other to define a pixel region; a pixel electrode in the pixel region; a thin film transistor at the crossing of th... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7791698 | Color active matrix type vertically aligned mode liquid crystal display and driving method thereof A big screen display suitable for moving image displaying that has an excellent viewing angle property, an excellent reliability and a productivity, and a quick speed of response, and has a bright and excellent contrast is realized at low cost. Vertically aligned mo... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7787087 | Liquid crystal display having wide viewing angle A tetragonal ring shape aperture is formed in the common electrode on one substrate and a cross shape aperture is formed at the position corresponding to the center of the tetragonal ring shape aperture in the pixel electrode on the other substrate. A liquid crystal... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7782432 | Liquid crystal display device having a pixel electrode structure and an alignment layer causing pixel regions to operate in both twisted nematic and vertical alignment modes A liquid crystal display device is provided that has a plurality of pixel regions where some of the pixel regions have liquid crystal molecules that operate according to both twisted nematic mode and vertical alignment mode. ... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7760306 | Liquid crystal device and manufacturing method therefor, and electronic apparatus A liquid crystal device includes: a first substrate; a second substrate that is disposed facing the first substrate; a liquid crystal layer that is sandwiched between the first substrate and the second substrate and is composed of a liquid crystal exhibiting, in an ... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7714968 | Liquid crystal display device whose electrodes have slits arranged in a staggered and alternating fashion A liquid crystal display device whose transparent electrodes have slits of a rectangle shape or a parallelogram shape. The slits include slits of first and second kinds having different angles relative to a row direction. The slit of the first kind in one transparen... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7705942 | Liquid crystal display panel A liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer formed between the first substrate and second substrate. The second substrate has an active region, a sealant surrounding the active region, and a spacer wall l... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7705943 | LCD device having vertically aligned liquid crystal layer between first and second substrates in which the first substrate has a first opening and a second opening and/or cut in which the second opening and/or cut width is greater than the first opening width The liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate 1110a, a second substrate 1110b placed to face the first substrate, and a liquid crystal layer 1120 interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The l... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7697098 | Manufacturing method of liquid crystal display device It is an object of the present invention to suppress light leakage in a dark state which is generated by rubbing treatment. A liquid crystal material containing an ultraviolet curable liquid crystalline monomer at a concentration of more than 0 wt % and not more tha... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7679706 | LCD and fabricating method with common electrode on top substrate having at least two apertures disposed to face about midway of pixel electrode on bottom substrate A liquid crystal display and method of fabricating the same. The liquid crystal display includes a bottom substrate. A pixel electrode is arranged on the bottom substrate. A top substrate is arranged above the bottom substrate to have an opposing surface which faces... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7649603 | Method for manufacturing an in-plane switching IPS mode liquid crystal display device with vertical alignment film Provided are an in-plane switching mode liquid crystal display device and a method for manufacturing the same. The device comprises a thin film transistor array substrate, a color filter substrate, and a liquid crystal. The thin film transistor array substrate has a... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7646460 | Liquid crystal display panel and liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal panel and a liquid crystal display device having stable liquid crystal alignment, excellent display quality, and high display response speed are obtained. In this liquid crystal panel, uneven portions for bending the alignment of liquid crystal mole... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7567323 | Vertically aligned mode liquid crystal display Liquid crystal material is interposed between an upper panel and a lower panel. The lower panel includes signal transmitting wires including a gate wire and a data wire, thin film transistors connected to the signal transmitting wires and pixel electrodes connected ... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7554639 | Method to control the pretilt angle of liquid crystal device A method to control the pretilt angle of a liquid crystal device is disclosed. The claimed invention provides two substrates and at least one vertical alignment layers, which are fabricated on one side of each substrate and are opposite to each other. Moreover, a li... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7551254 | Displaying device with predetermined pattern for repairing electrical defects having slit region in TFT controlled electrode in which a first slit therein corresponds to a space separating first and second capacitor electrodes A displaying device at least comprises a thin film transistor (TFT); a first electrode controlled by the TFT; a first capacitor electrode and a second capacitor electrode electrically connected to each other through the first electrode. The first electrode has a fir... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7511790 | Vertically aligned liquid crystal display A vertically aligned type liquid crystal display includes a liquid crystal layer disposed between pixel electrodes and a common electrode and containing vertically aligned liquid crystal molecules, the orientation of the liquid crystal molecules being controlled by ... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7508476 | Multi-domain vertical alignment LCD panel with plurality of main slits corresponding to edge of dielectric lining layers in pixel electrode of thin film transistor array A multi-domain vertical alignment liquid crystal display panel, a thin film transistor array, and methods of fabrication the same are provided. The TFT array substrate comprises a substrate, data lines, scan lines and pixel structures. The data lines and the scan li... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7492426 | Vertically aligned mode liquid crystal display Liquid crystal material is interposed between an upper panel and a lower panel. The lower panel includes signal transmitting wires including a gate wire and a data wire, thin film transistors connected to the signal transmitting wires and pixel electrodes connected ... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7443475 | Liquid crystal display apparatus A liquid crystal display apparatus includes a first substrate; a second substrate provided so as to face the first substrate; a vertical alignment type liquid crystal layer provided between the first substrate and the second substrate; a plurality of pixel areas eac... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7443476 | Continuous domain vertical alignment liquid crystal display A continuous domain vertical alignment liquid crystal display (2) has a first substrate (21), a second substrate (22), and liquid crystal molecules (26) interposed between the substrates. A plurality of curved first protrusions (211 | 10/28/2008 |
| 7440073 | Substrate for liquid crystal display device and liquid crystal display device having the same A substrate for a liquid crystal display device produced at a low cost and featuring a good display quality, that can be used for a display unit of electronic equipment and a liquid display device having the same. The substrate for a liquid crystal display device, c... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440065 | Liquid crystal display with wide viewing angle and method for making it The present invention relates generally to the field of electronics and may be used for making displays and, in particular, liquid crystal information displays, panels, cells e.t.c. The object of invention is to simplify the method for making liquid crystal d... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7430032 | Multi-domain liquid crystal display device and fabrication method with central and peripheral control electrodes formed on same layer and plurality of field distortion slits formed in pixel electrode A multi-domain LCD device includes first and second substrates, gate and data lines defining a plurality of pixel regions on the first substrate, at least one first electric field distortion unit formed at the pixel region, a pixel electrode formed at the pixel regi... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7430030 | Bistable nematic liquid crystal display device A bistable nematic liquid crystal display device comprises two opposed cell walls enclosing a layer of a nematic liquid crystal material. An inner surface of each cell wall is provided with an electrode for applying an electric field across at least some of the liqu... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7420633 | Liquid crystal display having particular irregularity controlling structure The invention relates to a reflective or reflective/transmissive liquid crystal display having a light-reflecting layer and provides a low-cost light crystal display having high controllability of the thickness of a liquid crystal layer. The liquid crystal display h... | 09/02/2008 |
