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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8169570 | Liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display device having a non-rectangular display panel includes an active area which is defined by a peripheral shield layer. A plurality of pixels are formed in the active area in a matrix and typically each pixel includes a plurality of sub-pixels ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8031299 | Display device The present invention is intended to control the color temperature of white exhibited by a liquid crystal display device. White is produced when light waves emitted through pixels associated with three colors of red; green, and blue have maximum intensities. The amo... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7936423 | Display device A liquid crystal display device 1 has subpixels 10 having a light-transmissive region 10a and a light-reflective region 10b. A color filter layer 50 corresponding to an identification pattern 70 that it is desi... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7916245 | Display device The present invention provides a transflective display device capable of extending a color reproduction range and reducing a difference in white balance between transmissive display and reflective display. The display device of the present invention is a transflecti... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7916246 | Color filtering device for improved brightness A color filtering member for improving the brightness of a display device is presented. The color filtering member includes colored regions (e.g., regions with RBG color filters) and black-and-white regions for transmitting white light. The black-and-white regions m... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7864271 | Display device A display device in which an image with a wide color reproduction range and bright red can be displayed is provided. The display device is a display device such as, for example, a liquid crystal display device, a cathode ray tube, an organic electroluminescent displ... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7834961 | Color filter substrate with openings and liquid crystal display apparatus having the same A color filter substrate is provided, including a substrate, a color filter layer formed on the substrate and including color filters where at least one of the color filters has an opening that partially exposes a portion of the substrate, a planarization layer redu... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7800717 | Liquid crystal display and electronic apparatus A liquid crystal display includes a first substrate, a second substrate disposed in a position opposite to the first substrate, a liquid crystal interposed between the first and second substrates, a plurality of color element regions provided on the second substrate... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7705936 | Color filtering device for improved brightness A color filtering member for improving the brightness of a display device is presented. The color filtering member includes colored regions (e.g., regions with RBG color filters) and black-and-white regions for transmitting white light. The black-and-white regions m... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7542112 | Four color liquid crystal display and panel therefor Thin film transistors are formed on a lower substrate, and red, green, blue and transparent color filters are formed thereon. An organic insulating layer is formed on the color filters, and pixel electrodes are formed thereon. A black matrix and a common electrode a... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7522235 | Substrate for liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same A color filter substrate for a liquid crystal display device includes: a substrate having a pixel region; a black matrix on the substrate, the black matrix including a resin and having a curved top surface; and a color filter layer on the black matrix. ... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7499129 | Thin film transistor array panel and LCD having plural red, green and blue pixels in which each color pixel includes first and second subpixel electrodes having different voltage/area ratios with respect to each other and for each color pixel The invention provides a LCD including an insulating substrate; a plurality of first signal lines formed on the insulating substrate; a plurality of second signal lines crossing and insulated from the first signal lines; a plurality of thin film transistors (TFT) co... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7443467 | Liquid crystal display device provided with pigmented layers in a pixel For the purpose of preventing line defects from occurring on a display screen in consequence of uneven coating of pigmented layers, a first pigmented layer is formed in a pattern obtained by thinning out a portion in an otherwise complete grid every other pixel in a... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7443468 | Liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display cell (110) includes: an opposing substrate (130) having an opposing electrode (Ecom); an array substrate (120) having a pixel electrode Dpix for each color; a liquid crystal layer (140) arranged in a bend arrangem... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7423709 | Color filter substrate, manufacturing method of color filter substrate, active matrix type liquid crystal display, and manufacturing method of active matrix type liquid crystal display A color filter substrate is provided with a transparent substrate and color filters of three colors with a bored part provided at every pixel on the transparent substrate. Color filters neighboring to each other in one direction are connected to each other. A thin f... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7417648 | Color flat panel display sub-pixel arrangements and layouts for sub-pixel rendering with split blue sub-pixels Various embodiments of a sub-pixel octal grouping are disclosed. The octal grouping may comprise three-color (red, green and blue) sub-pixels with blue colored subpixel comprising twice the number of positions within the octal sub-pixel grouping as the red and green... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7405778 | Liquid crystal display and fabrication method thereof An LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) includes a first panel having a first resolution; a second panel having a second resolution, the second resolution lower than the first resolution; and a compensation pattern on an array substrate of the second panel for maintaining a... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7388630 | Liquid crystal display having particular sub-pixels A four color liquid crystal display (LCD) including red, green, blue, and white sub-pixels are provided. The LCD also includes a plurality of gate lines for transmitting gate signals to the sub-pixels and a plurality of data lines for transmitting data signals to th... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7362393 | Four color liquid crystal display A four color liquid crystal display is provided, which includes: a plurality of first and second dots arranged in a matrix, pixels each of the first dots including three primary color pixels and each of the second dots including two primary color pixels and a white ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7339639 | Manufacturing method for electrooptic device, electrooptic device, and electronic device A transflective electrooptic device is provided with an opening formed in a colored layer provided on the reflecting section of a transflective layer. The opening has an elliptical two-dimensional shape, and can be formed, in a patterning process, by a mask pattern ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7339642 | Liquid crystal display device having sub pixels with transmissive regions extending entirely across the sub pixel A liquid crystal display device having a first sub pixel and a second sub pixel. The first sub pixel corresponds to a first color layer having a first color. The second sub pixel, corresponds to a second color layer having a second color. The first and second sub pi... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7336325 | Liquid crystal display and method and apparatus for driving the same comprising of color filters and colored backlights A method and apparatus for driving a liquid crystal display (LCD) panel having pixels arranged in a matrix pattern, wherein each pixel includes two sub-pixels capable of transmitting complementary colors, includes a light source array having first to third light sou... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7333170 | In Plane switching mode liquid crystal display device including 4 sub-pixels having different areas and fabrication method thereof An in plane switching mode liquid crystal display device and its fabrication method are disclosed. The in plane switching mode liquid crystal display device includes: a first and second substrate; a gate line and a data line respectively disposed horizontally and ve... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7319471 | Image display apparatus and manufacturing method thereof The present invention relates to an image display device and a method of manufacturing the image display device that make it possible to form pixels with a smaller number of sub-pixels as compared with a case where one pixel is formed so as to separately include one... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7304699 | Liquid crystal display panel A LCD panel is disclosed that provides improved performance of the frame area that surrounds the panel's display area. The frame area includes a transparent substrate, and color filters provided side-by-side on the transparent substrate, each of the color filters fi... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7304700 | Liquid crystal display device and method for fabricating the same A LCD device and a method for fabricating the same is disclosed that decreases the fabrication time of the LCD device by obtaining a white color in a fourth pixel region using first, second, and third auxiliary color filter layers, and improve the resolution for the... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7304709 | Fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same A fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display device includes opposing first and second substrates having a liquid crystal layer disposed therebetween. A gate line and a data line crossing the gate line define a pixel region on the first substrate. A thin fil... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7300157 | Pixel-shifting projection lens assembly to provide optical interlacing for increased addressability A projection display system includes a projection lens assembly that has multiple projection lens elements that are configured to receive light imparted with display information by a pixelated display device. The projection lens elements project the light toward a d... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7295269 | Liquid crystal device and electronic apparatus provided with the same Reflective display and transmissive display are performed by driving liquid crystal in a predetermined area (region b) in a non-crossing region by using an oblique electric field. Light passed through the region b when a voltage is applied is shaded since the liquid... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7268764 | Liquid crystal display and driving method thereof A liquid crystal display and a driving method thereof that are capable of driving a liquid crystal display panel with no flicker using a data driver driven by a column inversion system. In the liquid crystal display, a plurality of liquid crystal cells are positione... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7259736 | Electro-optical device, active-matrix substrate, and electronic apparatus To provide an electro-optical device and an electronic apparatus which reduce directional viewing variation that occurs between the column and row directions and to provide an active matrix substrate suitable for the electro-optical device. In each pixel circuit arr... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7256855 | Liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display device includes a red sub-pixel having a first area, a green sub-pixel having a second area, a blue sub-pixel having a third area, a white sub-pixel having a fourth area, and a backlight supplying a light to the red, green, blue, and white s... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7250930 | Transparent active-matrix display A transparent active-matrix display based on a substrate has a multiplicity of transparent active pixel elements arranged in an array and transparent electrical connections to each pixel, whereby each of the pixel elements is adapted to be set independently to two o... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7250998 | Color filter layer comprising a transmissive non-color filter region and the transflective display device using the same A color filter layer includes a first region and a second region, wherein the number of times that light used for display is transmitted through the color filter layer is different between the first region and the second region. ... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7250999 | Liquid crystal display device and electronic apparatus The present invention provides a color transflective liquid crystal display that is capable of display with good coloring and high visibility in both a reflective mode and a transmissive mode while suppressing deterioration in color reproduction caused by unevenness... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7248314 | Liquid crystal display with the red, green, blue, and yellow sub-pixels surrounding the white sub-pixel A LCD device includes a first substrate including a plurality of pixels each having a white (W) sub-pixel and red (R), green (G), blue (B) and yellow (Y) sub-pixels surrounding the W sub-pixel; thin film transistors each connected to gate and data lines over the fir... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7239363 | Liquid crystal display device including color filter A liquid crystal display device including a color filter is disclosed in the present invention. The liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate where a plurality of sub-pixels are defined thereon, a second substrate spaced apart from the first substrate... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7221419 | Liquid crystal display device and electronic apparatus The present invention provides a color transflective liquid crystal display that is capable of display with good coloring and high visibility in both a reflective mode and a transmissive mode while suppressing deterioration in color reproduction caused by unevenness... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7218365 | Bi-display mode liquid crystal display A bi-display mode liquid crystal display comprises a top and a bottom transparent substrate that are arranged in a parallel way, and between the two transparent substrates are a liquid crystal layer, a semi-reflector and a color filter sequentially, in addition, a t... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7218301 | System and method of performing dot inversion with standard drivers and backplane on novel display panel layouts A system and method are disclosed for performing dot inversion with standard drivers and backplane on novel display panel layouts. Suitable dot inversion schemes are implemented on a liquid crystal display having a panel and a driver circuit. The panel substantially... | 05/15/2007 |
