Liquid crystal cells, elements and systems inventions 08/06

20060192902 - Image projection apparatus: In an image projection apparatus, the deflection axis of the pixels of a display device is parallel to the longer sides of the display area of the display device, and the entrance pupil of a projection optical system is displaced from the line normal to the center of the display...

20060192903 - Intermediate image formation optical system, image formation device, and methods thereof: An image projection device performing pixel shift in synchronization with sequential updating of image data is disclosed that is able to start and stop pixel shift operations within a period of updating the image frames while maintaining brightness of the image. The image projection device has an intermediate image formation...

20060192905 - Display device and method of manufacturing a display device: This invention relates to a display device comprising at least a first substrate (4), forming part of a display area (2), and at least one electrically controlled input device (3). According to the invention a first conductor pattern (8) for driving said display area (2) and a second conductor pattern...

20060192904 - System and method for defect localization on electrical test structures: A method and system for defect localization includes: (i) receiving a test structure that includes at least one conductor that is at least partially covered by an electro-optically active material; (ii) providing an electrical signal to the conductor, such as charge at least a portion of the conductor; and (iii)...

20060192907 - Method of fabricating array substrate having double-layered patterns: An array substrate having double-layered metal patterns for use in a liquid crystal display device and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed in the present invention. The array substrate includes a gate electrode and a gate line each having a molybdenum alloy (Mo-alloy) layer and a copper (Cu) layer configured...

20060192906 - Thin film transistor array panel and manufacturing method thereof: A thin film transistor array panel is provided, which includes a gate line, a data line intersecting the gate line, a storage electrode apart from the gate and data lines, a thin film transistor connected to the gate and data lines and having a drain electrode, a pixel electrode connected...

20060192908 - Arrangement for two-or three-dimensional display: An arrangement for the display of images with selectable three-dimensionally visible or two-dimensional modes, including an illuminating device a filter array to impart a structure to the light a diffusing layer, and a transmissive image display device, with a variable distance a between the filter array and the diffusing layer,...

20060192909 - Liquid crystal display device: In the liquid crystal display device of the present invention, channels 13 containing gaps 12 of the adjacent color filers CF are formed on the surface of a transparent thickness section 11, such that when orientation agent is applied by means of a roller to the surface of the transparent...

20060192910 - Liquid crystal display and manufacturing process thereof: Periphery shading films. (shade films 3a and 3b) of a display region of a liquid crystal display panel are alternately formed on a first substrate 1 (shade film 3a) and a second substrate 2 (shade film 3b) oppositely arranged, and a transparent portion (width Q) for irradiating a seal resin...

20060192911 - Substrate for liquid crystal display and liquid crystal display having the same: A substrate for a transflective liquid crystal display that is capable of display in both reflective and transmissive modes and a display having the same. One embodiment includes a substrate that sandwiches a liquid crystal in combination with an opposite substrate formed with a common electrode on the opposing surface,...

20060192912 - Liquid crystal display apparatus: A liquid crystal display of a transflective IPS system in which a lateral electric field is applied to a liquid crystal layer. Polarization films are arranged on the entire surface of a transmissive display unit and a reflective display unit in a manner similar to a transmissive IPS system. An...

20060192913 - Phase difference film and production method therefor: A retardation film that has an optical retardation layer whose alignment direction is controlled precisely and that is produced at a low cost, and also a method for producing the same, are provided. The explanation below relates to FIG. 1. First, a base-attached anisotropic layer 12 is prepared by laminating...

20060192914 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display apparatus includes a liquid crystal cell, first and second phase plates and a first polarizing plate stacked, in this order, on the outer surface of a first transparent substrate, third and fourth phase plates and a second polarizing plate stacked, in this order, on the outer...

20060192915 - Display device: It is an object to provide a highly reliable display device. It is a feature an IC is over a substrate and a material layer having the same height is thereover. An IC is provided on one side of the substrate, and a material layer having the same height as...

20060187365 - Optical assembly to provide complementary illumination of subpixels of a light valve pixel: An apparatus, system, and method for an optical assembly providing illumination to subpixels of a pixel in a manner to complement characteristics of the subpixels are disclosed herein....

20060187366 - Microstructured article comprising a polymerized composition having low glass transition temperature: An article comprising a microstructured surface, wherein the microstructures compris the reaction product of a of a polymerizable composition comprising at least one oligomer or monomer that comprises at least two (meth)acrylate groups and at least one monofunctional (meth)acryl monomer and the reaction product has a glass transition temperature of...

20060187367 - Light sensitive display: A light sensitive display....

20060187368 - Array substrate, method of manufacturing the same, display panel having the same, and liquid crystal display apparatus having the same: An array substrate includes a switching device, a storage capacitor and a voltage-dividing capacitor. The switching device is formed in a pixel region defined by two gate lines adjacent to each other and two data lines adjacent to each other. The storage capacitor is electrically connected to the switching device....

20060187371 - Liquid crystal display device, display device and manufacturing method thereof: Image display device having an electrode forming layer which includes a plurality of gate lines, a plurality of drain lines, a plurality of switching elements and the a plurality of pixel electrodes, and having reference electrode layer between the electrode forming layer and a substrate where the electrode forming layer...

20060187369 - Liquid crystal display without storage capacitance electrode lines: A liquid crystal display without storage capacitance electrode lines. A plurality of pixel areas is provided, each comprising a storage capacitor structure, a first substrate and a second substrate with a liquid crystal layer interposed therebetween. A discrete conductive layer is on the first substrate. An insulating layer is overlying...

20060187370 - Substrate for display device and display device equipped therewith: A display device used as a display unit of electronic equipment and a substrate for the display device, featuring a good display quality. The substrate for the display device comprises a plurality of gate bus lines formed in parallel on the substrate, a plurality of drain bus lines formed in...

20060187374 - Backlight assembly: A backlight assembly includes a plurality of optical sheets, a frame for housing the plurality of optical sheets and a light unit, the frame having a guide portion positioned along a first side of the frame positioned from an end portion of the frame by a first distance, the guide...

20060187372 - Backlight unit and liquid crystal device having the same: A backlight unit includes a light source, a lower frame including of a lighting unit supporting portion for supporting the light source and a liquid crystal display (LCD) panel supporting portion having a lower thermal conductivity than the lighting unit supporting portion, a reflection plate formed between the light source...

20060187373 - Liquid crystal display module with frame having point light source fixed therein: An LCD module (2) includes a frame (210) having a plurality of side walls (212) which cooperatively defining a containing space (211), one of the side walls defines a slot (213) and two rib portions (214, 215) bounding the slot, one of the rib portions is adjacent to the containing...

20060187375 - Liquid crystal display apparatus: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display (LCD) apparatus, comprising a liquid crystal panel; a direct type back light unit provided behind the liquid crystal panel which has plurality of lamps; a reflection sheet provided behind the direct type back light unit; a bottom chassis in the rear...

20060187376 - Backlight module and liquid crystal display module: A backlight module including a frame, a light guide, at least one reflective cover and at least one light source is provided. The frame includes an upper frame having at least one first fastener thereon and a lower frame having at least one second fastener thereon. The light guide is...

20060187377 - Optical sheet having anisotropic light diffusing characteristic and surface illuminant device including the same: A light sheet including: a substrate layer including a transparent matrix; and an anisotropic light diffusing layer including an array of elliptical lenses arranged on a first surface of the substrate layer. The anisotropic light diffusing layer anisotropically scatters light that is input therein, before transmitted it to the substrate....

20060187378 - Organic light emitting diode (oled) backlight: The present invention is directed to the use of a plurality of OLED displays and a diffuser to form a display backlight. Such a backlight can be used as an AMLCD backlight. The OLED displays can support NVIS compatibility by reducing current provided to red sub-pixels, and by limiting transmission...

20060187379 - Production method of microlens array, liquid crystal display device and production method thereof, and projector: A method of producing a microlens array includes a patterning step of forming a first optical resin layer having a first refractive index on a transparent substrate and forming a plurality of microlens planes arrayed in a two-dimensional pattern on the front surface of the first optical resin layer; a...

20060187380 - Liquid crystal display unit: A liquid crystal display device includes, from its back surface side towards its front surface side: a polarization selective reflection plate (12) which reflects x-directional linearly polarized light and transmits y-directional linearly polarized light; a first polarizing plate (4) which transmits the x-directional linearly polarized light; a liquid crystal display...

20060187382 - Liquid crystal display device using cholesteric liquid crystal color filter and fabricating method thereof: A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates having inner surfaces facing and spaced apart from each other; a light absorption layer on an inner surface of the first substrate; a cholesteric liquid crystal color filter (CCF) layer on the light absorption layer for selectively reflecting light corresponding...

20060187381 - Solid state imaging device and method for producing the same: A solid state imaging device comprises a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, each of the pixels including: a substrate; a photoelectric conversion element for converting light to electric charges; and a color filter formed on the photoelectric conversion element for color separation. The color filter is a layered...

20060187384 - Display device: When a peak wavelength of light emerging from a light-emitting layer is λp(k) (k=1, 2, . . . , m in an order from a smallest wavelength), the peak wavelength λp(k) is less than a value ne(k)P(k) that is obtained by multiplying an extraordinary-ray refractive index ne(k) of a selective...

20060187383 - Method of manufacturing a reflector and liquid crystal display device including such a reflector: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a diffusive reflector (450) for a reflective or transflective Liquid Crystal Display (400). The reflector comprises a surface (452) that is structured by means of a photo-embossing process. Herein, a layer (100) of a mixture is provided including a photo-diffusible monomer (102),...

20060187385 - Flexible transflective device and manufacturing method thereof: A flexible transflective LCD device having a dual-polarizer structure is manufactured by means of coating the thin-film polarizer therein. The object of the present invention is to solve a drawback of the conventional LCD incapable of being flexible. Multiple supporting microstructures and an external flexible light source collocated with the...

20060187386 - Four-color liquid crystal display: This invention relates generally to a four-color liquid crystal display, and more particularly, to a structure of a pixel of a transreflective liquid crystal display adopting a rendering method and four-color technology. The four-color LCD includes a plurality of pixels, each pixel including a set of six subpixels arranged in...

20060187387 - Liquid crystal display and method for manufacturing the same: A liquid crystal display includes a pair of substrates and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the substrates and has a reflective area and a transmissive area. At least one of the substrates is provided with a retardation film whose phase difference differs between the reflective area and the transmissive...

20060187388 - Liquid crystal display and method for manufacturing the same: A liquid crystal display includes a pair of substrates and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the substrates and has a reflective area and a transmissive area. At least one of the substrates is provided with a retardation film whose phase difference differs between the reflective area and the transmissive...

20060187389 - Liquid crystal display device: The present invention provides a part-transmissive liquid crystal display device which can perform the color compensation simultaneously with countermeasures to cope with flickers. In a liquid crystal display device which includes a transmissive region and a reflective region within one pixel, an electrode in the transmissive region is constituted of...

20060187390 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display device free from reduction of chromaticity and having a good image quality in comparison with a normally white mode semi-transmission liquid crystal display device even in a case of employing a normally black mode, able to secure a gap of a reflection portion able to suppress...

20060187392 - Semi-transmissive-type liquid crystal display device and method for manufacturing same: A semi-transmissive-type liquid crystal display device is provided which is capable of preventing an electric erosion reaction between a reflective film made of Al (aluminum) or an Al alloy and a transparent electrode film made of ITO or a like (Indium Tin Oxide) and of inhibiting occurrence of a flicker...

20060187391 - 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 defining pixel regions; a thin film transistor connected to the gate and data...

20060187393 - Liquid crystal panel and liquid crystal projection device using thereof: A liquid crystal panel including first and second substrates, first and second transparent electrodes and a liquid crystal layer is provided. The first transparent electrode layer may be disposed on a surface the first substrate. The second substrate is opposite to the first substrate, and the second transparent electrode layer...

20060187395 - Structure of an optical compensated bend nematic liquid crystal display panel: A structure of an optical compensated bend nematic liquid crystal display panel is disclosed. In one embodiment, the structure includes i) a thin film transistor array substrate, wherein a first alignment layer is formed on a surface of the thin film transistor array substrate and a plurality of first spacers...

20060187394 - Wide viewing angle liquid crystal display panel: A wide viewing angle liquid crystal display (LCD) panel comprising an upper substrate, a lower substrate, and a liquid crystal (LC) layer is provided. The upper substrate is assembled above the lower substrate. The LC layer is interposed between the two substrates. The LC layer has LC molecules mixed with...

20060187396 - Light blocking electrical interconnect: An electrical interconnect to block light for use with an array of micro electromechanical machines separated by the first breaks includes a layer of an electrically conductive and an electrically isolated portions separated by second breaks configured to cross the first breaks on multiple sides of one of the micro...

20060187397 - Liquid crystal display device having auxiliary capacitive electrode: A display device includes a substrate, a plurality of scanning lines formed in parallel with each other on the substrate in one direction, a plurality of data lines formed in parallel with each other on the substrate in orthogonal to the scanning lines, a thin film transistor being formed in...

20060187398 - Method of manufacturing liquid crystal device, liquid crystal device, liquid crystal display, and projection system: In a method of manufacturing a liquid crystal device, first and second substrates are provided. A UV-curable adhesive is applied to a peripheral portion of at least one of the opposed surfaces the first and second substrates, the UV-curable adhesive having a glass transition point. The first substrate is adhered...

20060187399 - Method for forming spacer on substrate: A method of forming a spacer for a liquid crystal display (LCD) device is disclosed. To form the spacer, an ink jet injection nozzle is aligned over a substrate on which unit pixels are arranged in a matrix. After aligning the nozzle, first dispensing spacers are dispensed from the injection...

20060187400 - Method of fabricating liquid crystal display device: A method of fabricating a liquid crystal display device includes providing a first substrate, forming an alignment layer on the first substrate using an ink jet method to form a plurality of holes that expose portions of the first substrate, and forming a spacer within each of the plurality of...

20060187401 - Upper substrate, liquid crystal display apparatus having the same and method of fabricating the same: An upper substrate, LCD apparatus and method of fabricating the same capable of reducing misoperations are provided. The LCD apparatus includes an upper substrate having a cell gap maintaining member, a lower substrate having a display are and a driving area adjacent to the display area, for providing a driving...

20060187402 - Stressed liquid crystals materials for light modulation: A new light modulating material using interconnected unidirectionally oriented microdomains of a liquid crystal, dispersed in a stressed polymer structure, is provided. The light modulating material is prepared by dissolving the liquid crystal in an uncured monomer and then curing the monomer so that the polymer forms a well-developed interpenetrating...

20060187403 - Micro polymerization catalyzed by external acid source for chemical lithography: A method for generating images in polymers comprising: preparing a template with an extruding desired pattern; contacting a surface of a polymer with a desired pattern of the extruded surface of the template; treating the surface of the polymer with at least one of a liquid acid and vapor; treating...

20060181655 - Transmission liquid crystal display and method of forming the same: A method for cleaning a hole in a layered structure having a planarized transparent organic surface comprises the step of exposing said hole to sputtered particles or plasma particles in the presence of a transparent protection layer which covers said planarized transparent organic surface, except within said hole, for protecting...

20060181656 - Placement configuration of mim type capacitance element: A placement configuration of MIM type capacitance elements according to the present invention comprises a group of first capacitance elements in which the first capacitance elements as the MIM type capacitance elements are placed in tandem and a group of second capacitance elements in which the second capacitance elements as...

20060181657 - Display apparatus and method of manufacturing the same: A display apparatus has an insulating substrate, a signal line for transmitting a signal to a pixel formed in a display area on the insulating substrate, a driver integrated circuit (IC) mounted outside of the display area of the insulating substrate and electrically connected to the signal line, and an...

20060181658 - Conductive absorption layer for flexible displays: The present invention relates to a bistable reflective display and a method for making the display comprising a substrate, an electrically modulated imaging layer, and a coatable color contrast conductive layer comprising an electronically conductive polymer and colorant....

20060181659 - Color filter substrate and liquid crystal display panel: There are provided a substrate which has solved an unsatisfactory adhesion problem of a seal part in a liquid crystal cell comprising a retardation layer provided on the inner side of the cell, and a liquid crystal cell using the substrate. A black matrix layer 12 formed of a metal...

20060181660 - Color filter substrate and liquid crystal display panel: There are provided a substrate which has solved an unsatisfactory adhesion problem of a seal part in a liquid crystal cell comprising a retardation layer provided on the inner side of the cell, and a liquid crystal cell using the substrate. A color filter substrate includes a substrate 11, and...

20060181661 - Reflector in liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same: A reflector to be used in a liquid crystal display for reflecting an external light to display images therewith, including an organic film, and a reflective film formed covering the organic film therewith. The organic film has first raised and recessed portions at a surface thereof, and second raised and...

20060181663 - Active matrix type liquid crystal display: Disclosed is an in-plane switching active matrix type liquid crystal display with greater improvements on color shifting and contrast. The liquid crystal display comprises an in-plane switching type liquid crystal display panel having an active device substrate, an opposing substrate and a liquid crystal layer held sandwiched between the active...

20060181662 - High luminance polarizing plate, and liquid crystal panel and image display using same: A high-brightness polarizing plate of the present invention comprises a polarizing plate that comprises a polarizer and a protective film prepared on one or both sides of the polarizer, a brightness enhancement film and an adhesive layer through which the polarizing plate and the brightness enhancement film are laminated with...

20060181665 - High quality and ultra large screen liquid crystal display device and production method thereof: A large screen liquid crystal display device using a transverse electric field system which is capable of dramatically improving an aperture ratio, a transmittance ratio, brightness, and contrast with low cost and high production yield. For example, the width of the common electrodes that shield the electric fields of the...

20060181664 - In-plane switching lcd panel: The present invention discloses an array substrate for an IPS-LCD device. The IPS-LCD device according to the present invention implements a multi-domain for a liquid crystal layer. The liquid crystal molecules are aligned in various directions with respect to each different domain. Therefore, the different domains compensate for one another...

20060181666 - Seal pattern for liquid crystal display device: A seal pattern on a substrate for a liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of main seal patterns along first and second direction, a dummy seal pattern between the adjacent main seal patterns along the first direction, a first sub-seal pattern surrounding the plurality of main seal patterns, and...

20060181667 - Liquid-crystal display device and its manufacturing method: An LCD (liquid-crystal display) device comprising: first and second substrates; a liquid-crystal layer formed of a liquid crystal material and sandwiched as held between the substrates; spherical spacers arranged between the substrates; and recesses on surfaces contacting the liquid-crystal layer, of the substrates; and each of the spherical spacers being...

20060181668 - Liquid crystal display panel: One embodiment, among others, of an LCD panel includes an array substrate, a CF substrate facing the array substrate and offset by a cell gap from the array substrate, a plurality of spacers positioned on the array substrate or the CF substrate for maintaining the cell gap and supporting the...

20060181669 - Diffusion barrier coatings having graded compositions and devices incorporating the same: A composite article comprises a substrate having at least a substrate surface and a graded-composition coating disposed on a substrate surface. The composition of the coating material varies substantially continuously across its thickness. The coating reduces the transmission rates of oxygen, water vapor, and other chemical species through the substrate...

20060181670 - Liquid crystal display apparatus: A liquid crystal display apparatus includes a light source, a light source drive circuit for switching the light source on and off, a heat release member for releasing heat generated by at least one of the light source drive circuit and the light source, and a heat transport member for...

20060181671 - Light deflection element, light deflection device and image display device: A light deflection element has a pair of transparent substrates 2, 3; a chiral smectic C phase liquid crystal 5 with a homeotropic alignment filled between the pair of transparent substrates 2, 3; and at least an electric field applying device 6 for activating an electric field in the liquid...

20060181672 - Repairing device and repairing method for display device: A repairing device for a display device includes a substrate and a color filter disposed on the substrate. The color filter includes a first surface facing the substrate and a second surface disposed opposite to the first surface. The repairing device includes laser equipment illuminating a laser beam focused on...

20060181673 - Liquid crystal display with photodetectors having polarizing plates mounted thereon and its correcting method: The quantity of light from a backlight is monitored by a first photodetector, and the environment on the part of a user is monitored by a second photodetector disposed in the rear of a liquid crystal panel, not on the front thereof. It is possible to exclude the influence of...

20060176410 - Ic card: In an IC card, cholesteric liquid crystal layers reflecting red light and a cholesteric liquid crystal layer reflecting blue light, in a planar state, are laminated, and a voltage is respectively applied to the laminated cholesteric liquid crystal layers, to change the orientation of the cholesteric liquid crystals between the...

20060176411 - Constant current driver, back light source and color liquid crystal display: Disclosed is a constant current driving unit for constant current driving a plural number of series connected light emitting diodes by a pulse-width modulating constant current driving circuit. Bypass circuits (80A) to 80(E), made up by a plural number of thyristors (81A) to (81E), each connected in parallel with each...

20060176412 - Liquid crystal panel substrate, liquid crystal panel, and electronic device and projection display device having the same: In a liquid crystal substrate in which a matrix of reflecting electrodes is formed on a substrate, a transistor is formed corresponding to each reflective electrode and a voltage is applied to the reflective electrode through the transistor. A silicon oxide film having a thickness of 500 to 2,000 angstroms...

20060176413 - Method for manufacturing active matrix substrate, active matrix substrate, electro-optical device and electronic apparatus: A method for manufacturing an active matrix substrate having a pixel electrode including: forming a bank partitioning the pixel electrode by a droplet discharge method; and disposing a functional liquid containing a conductive material to a region partitioned by the bank so as to form the pixel electrode....

20060176415 - Display device and method for repairing line disconnection thereof: A liquid crystal display device has a gate line formed on a substrate, and a gate insulating film deposited thereon. On the gate insulating film are provided a source line, and a conductive layer above the gate line. An insulating layer is formed thereon, and a pixel electrode is then...

20060176414 - Liquid crystal display device and method for making the same: A method for manufacturing a substrate of a TFT LCD device is disclosed with following steps: providing a transparent substrate having a thin film transistors area and a storing capacitor area; forming an aluminum metal layer and a metal protecting layer on the substrate; patterning a first pattern on the...

20060176418 - Apparatus and method for mounting interactive unit to flat panel display: A method and apparatus for mounting a sensor module adjacent the edge of a display including a housing wherein the housing forms at least a first mounting surface, the apparatus including a first coupler, a first adhesive layer securing the first coupler to the first mounting surface and a second...

20060176417 - Flat panel display: A display includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a functional layer positioned between the first and second substrates. The functional layer modulates light to generate an image. A chip is disposed on the first substrate, in which the chip and the second substrate are positioned at a same...

20060176419 - Liquid crystal display apparatus: A liquid crystal display apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel having front and rear surfaces, a printed circuit board for driving the liquid crystal panel, and an optical waveguide for illuminating the front surface of the liquid crystal panel, the optical waveguide including first and second planes, and a thick...

20060176416 - Liquid-crystal display device and surface-illuminant device: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device or a surface-illuminant devices employed therein comprising: a rectangular light-guide plate having a first main face as a light-emitting face, a second main face opposed to the first face and side faces disposed between the first and second faces; a light source disposed along...

20060176420 - Backlight assembly and liquid crystal display device having the same: In a backlight assembly and a display device having the same, the backlight assembly includes a receiving container, a light source, a reflecting member and an optical member. The receiving container includes a bottom plate and a sidewall protruded from a side of the bottom plate. The light source is...

20060176421 - El device, process for manufacturing the same, and liquid crystal display employing el device: After entering a transparent substrate 9 of an organic EL device and passing through this substrate 9, an outside light L1 further passes through a transparent layer 10, a transparent electrode 12, and an organic light emitting layer 13 to be reflected by a reflective electrode 14. Herein, the reflective...

20060176422 - Brightness-enhancing integral polarizer and optical film structure and a manufacturing method thereof: A brightness-enhancing integral polarizer and optical film structure and manufacture are described. The brightness-enhancing integral polarizer and optical film have an absorptive polarizer and a reflective polarizer. The reflective polarizer generates a reflective light source effect, and uses a nonlinear optic design to coat a brightness-enhancing integral polarizer and optical...

20060176424 - Liquid crystal display apparatus: An IPS-mode liquid-crystal display apparatus for controlling transmission and cutoff of light by applying a cross-directional electric field to liquid-crystal molecules horizontally oriented reduces diagonal luminance rise and coloring at the time of black display by a simple configuration. A configuration is used in which an optical phase compensation member...

20060176423 - Polarizer and liquid crystal display using such a polarizer: An LCD includes a first insulating substrate, a gate line formed on the first insulating substrate, a data line formed on the first insulating substrate and crossed with the gate line at a right angle, a thin film transistor (“TFT”) connected to the gate line and the date line, a...

20060176425 - Polarizing plate comprising light-scattering polarizing element and light-absorbing polarizing element: A polarizing plate comprises a light-scattering polarizing element and a light-absorbing polarizing element. The elements are so arranged that the polarizing transmission axis of the light-scattering polarizing element is essentially parallel to the polarizing transmission axis of the light-absorbing polarizing element. The light-scattering polarizing element has a polarizing layer comprising...

20060176426 - Vertically aligned liquid crytal display having positive compensation film: The present invention relates to a vertically aligned LCD (VA-LCD) comprising a positive compensation film including one or more of a first retardation film (+A-plate) satisfying the condition of nx>ny=nz and a second retardation film (−C-plate) satisfying the condition of nx=ny>nz, wherein the first retardation film is arranged such that...

20060176427 - Composite double refraction member: e

20060176428 - Optical compensatory sheet having optically anisotropic layer formed from liquid crystal molecules: The optical compensatory sheet has a transparent support and an optically anisotropic layer formed from liquid crystal molecules aligned in an average inclined angle of less than 5°. The optical compensatory sheet gives the retardation value in plane (Re) in the range of 10 to 1,000 nm and the retardation...

20060176429 - Diffusing structure with uv absorbing properties: Diffusing structure (20) that absorbs in the ultraviolet, comprising a glass substrate (21) and a diffusing layer (22), the diffusing layer comprising scattering particles dispersed in a binder, characterized in that the diffusing layer (22) comprises particles that absorb ultraviolet radiation in the 250 to 400 nm range, said absorbent...

20060176430 - Liquid crystal display apparatus having alignment control for brightness and response: A liquid crystal display apparatus including a pair of substrates having electrodes and vertical alignment layers. A liquid crystal having a negative anisotropy of dielectric is inserted between the substrates. Each substrate has linearly arranged alignment control structures for controlling the alignment of the liquid crystal. The alignment control structures...

20060176431 - Method and apparatus for forming alignment layer for liquid crystal display: A method for forming an alignment layer for a liquid crystal display includes preparing a substrate, applying an alignment material for initial alignment of a liquid crystal, and applying a field flux (e.g., an electric or magnetic field) to the alignment material to determine the alignment direction of the alignment...

20060176432 - Method and apparatus of forming alignment layer for liquid crystal display device: A method for forming an alignment layer is disclosed, to prevent light leakage generated by a physical contact between a rubbing roll and a substrate, which includes preparing a substrate; coating an alignment material on the substrate, for initial alignment of liquid crystal; applying an electric field or a magnetic...

20060176433 - Method of forming alignment layer for liquid crystal display device: A method of forming an alignment layer for a liquid crystal display device is disclosed, which includes preparing a substrate; coating the substrate with an alignment material for initial alignment of liquid crystal; rubbing the substrate coated with the alignment material; and applying a field flux to the substrate coated...

20060176434 - Display apparatus and method of manufacturing the same: A display apparatus comprises a plurality of pixel areas, each defined by gate lines and data lines, wherein the data lines are arranged with the gate lines forming an angular relationship with the data lines, and a plurality of pixel electrodes formed in the pixel areas and configured to be...

20060176435 - 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 layer between two electrodes are...

20060176436 - Active matrix display: An active matrix display is provided with conductor lines (62a, 62b, 62c) extending along edges of the display over the display substrate but outside the display area (63). These conductor lines comprise at least one layer (90) which is additional to the thin film layers defining the array of pixels....

20060176437 - Electro-optical device, method of manufacturing electro-optical device, and electronic apparatus: An electro-optical device includes a substrate; an external connecting terminal that is formed on the substrate; an insulating film that is formed on the external connecting terminal; an opening that is formed by removing a portion of the insulating film such that a portion of a surface of the external...

20060176438 - Bistable display device: A bistable display device comprises two cell walls enclosing a sheet having a plurality of cavities each containing a rotatable bicoloured sphere within a liquid crystal material carrier (15), and electrodes for applying an electrical field. The spheres and cavities are provided with a surface alignment which imposes a substantially...

20060176439 - Liquid crystal display and method of fabricating the same: An object of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal display, which can surely perform an instillation process used when liquid crystal is sealed between substrates in a cell process, and a fabrication method thereof. A liquid crystal display comprises a sealing material 6 made of a photo-curing...

20060170831 - Electrical appliance equipped with liquid crystal display: An electrical appliance includes an upper and lower main bodies, in which the upper main body is pivotally movable about a side edge of the lower main body to selectively be in an open state in which the top surface of the lower main body is exposed and a closed...

20060170832 - Liquid crystal on silicon display device: A liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) display device using white light of light emitting diode (LED) as light source is provided. The LCOS display device comprises a white light source, a color separation and polarization device, and a LCOS panel device. The white light source is provided for emitting a...

20060170833 - 2d/3d display and method for forming 3d image: A display capable of providing 2D and/or 3D images. The display comprises a liquid crystal display device and a self-emissive display device. The self-emissive display device is disposed on the rear of the liquid crystal display device, in which the liquid crystal display device provides a first image and the...

20060170834 - Direct viewing type stereoscopic image display apparatus which can remove moire pattern: A direct viewing type stereoscopic image display apparatus which can remove a moiré pattern is provided. The direct viewing type stereoscopic image display apparatus includes: a first memory which has a first field image signal divided from an image signal of one frame; a second memory which has a second...

20060170835 - Array substrate, liquid crystal display panel having the same and liquid crystal display device having the same: In an array substrate, an LCD panel having the same and an LCD device having the same, the array substrate may include an insulating substrate, a switching element (e.g., a transistor such as a TFT), a main pixel portion, a coupling capacitor and a sub-pixel portion. The switching element may...

20060170836 - Electronic device, method for manufacturing electronic device, contact hole of electronic device, method for forming contact hole of electronic device: An electronic device includes a substrate, a first conductive material layer formed on the substrate, a patterning layer formed on the first conductive material layer, the patterning layer including first and second patterning layer parts having different critical surface tension, an insulation layer formed on the second patterning layer part...

20060170837 - Projection type display apparatus: One of preferred embodiments of a projection type display apparatus comprises a housing including a first surface inclined at an angle of 45 degrees with respect to an optical axis of the incoming light, a second surface, and a third surface. The second and the third surface each have one...

20060170838 - Backlight assembly and display apparatus having the same: A backlight assembly includes a receiving container and a light source. The receiving container includes a bottom plate having a lower face and an opposing upper face, a sidewall part, and a plurality of light property controlling parts having a substantially wedge shaped cross-section, which extend substantially parallel to a...

20060170839 - Display module: In a liquid crystal display module, fitting parts 19a for fastening the liquid crystal display module are provided in the corners of a rear case 19 provided with pressings close to the corners thereof, the corners being located toward the inner sections of the rear case, and not at its...

20060170840 - Surface light source unit, liquid crystal display device having the same, and method for emitting light: A surface light source unit, a liquid crystal display apparatus, and a method for reducing snaking and vibration of the positive column caused in the surface light source unit are provided. The surface light source unit includes at least one discharge space for emitting light, a first electrode positioned a...

20060170841 - Liquid crystal display unit, and display unit provided with it: A liquid crystal display unit is characterized by comprising a liquid crystal display panel, a back-light instrument for outputting light to the liquid crystal display panel, and a scattering-anisotropic optical instrument disposed on that side of the liquid crystal display panel which is opposite to the back-light instrument. The scattering-anisotropic...

20060170842 - Planar light source device and liquid crystal display apparatus: A liquid crystal display apparatus includes a liquid crystal display panel including a display region in which a plurality of pixels are arrayed, and a planar light source device which illuminates the liquid crystal display panel from behind it. The planar light source includes cold cathode fluorescent tubes, a back...

20060170843 - Ocb mode reflective liquid crystal display device: A reflective LCD device (20) includes a first substrate (21) and a second substrate (22). A liquid crystal layer (25) having liquid crystal molecules is interposed between the first and second substrates. The liquid crystal molecules are bend-aligned to cause the reflective liquid crystal display device to operate in an...

20060170844 - Liquid cristal display device and information device with the display device mounted in it: A liquid crystal display according to the present invention includes: a liquid crystal cell 10, in which pixels having independently driven reflecting and transmitting members are arranged in a matrix, that is composed of a first substrate 15, a second substrate 17 having pixel driving members, and a liquid crystal...

20060170846 - Liquid crystal display and electronic apparatus: A transflective liquid crystal display that includes a liquid crystal layer interposed between a pair of substrates facing each other and a transparent display area for transparent display and a reflecting display area for reflecting display within a single pixel area, wherein the liquid crystal layer is composed of a...

20060170845 - Tft lcd and fabricating method thereof: A TFT LCD that can reflect incident lights and a fabrication method thereof are disclosed. The TFT LCD comprises plural bumps in each subpixel. Each bump has a stacked structure, which is formed with the TFTs simultaneously. The bumps can reflect and scatter incident light so as to promote the...

20060170847 - Reflective plate, production method therefor, liquid crystal device, and electronic device: The invention provides a thin reflective plate having cholesteric liquid crystal that can prevent or reduce a decrease of reflection efficiency. A reflective plate includes a cholesteric liquid crystal layer, and the cholesteric liquid crystal layer includes a plurality of regions in which the helical axes of the cholesteric liquid...

20060170848 - Liquid crystal display: A liquid crystal display of the invention comprises an in-plane switching liquid crystal panel containing a liquid crystal layer whose alignment orientation changes according to an electric field in parallel with a surface of a substrate; a first polarizing plate and a second polarizing plate disposed sandwiching the liquid crystal...

20060170850 - Optical compensation polarizing film achieving a higher viewing angle: An LCD device includes first and second compensation polarizing films sandwiching therebetween a homogeneously-oriented liquid crystal layer. The first compensation polarizing film includes a polarizing film having an in-plane retardation of 35 to 245 nm, wherein n1≧nz>n2, wherein n1 and n2 are refractive indexes of optical axes extending perpendicular to...

20060170849 - Transflective lcd panel: A transflective LCD panel is disclosed. It uses a backlight structure of a transmissive LCD panel. Polarizers with compensation films are added to the top and bottom of the LCD panel. Through appropriate rotations of the liquid crystal materials and the angle between the compensation film polarization direction and the...

20060170852 - Liquid crystal display: Disclosed is an LCD with improved image retention for increased reliability and screen quality. The LCD includes lower and upper substrates provided with predetermined patterns, respectively, and positioned to face each other with a predetermined distance; a liquid crystal layer interposed between the lower and upper substrates; and alignment layers...

20060170851 - Method for producing film with twisted tilted alignment, film with twisted tilted alignment, and image display using same: A twist-obliquely oriented liquid crystal layer and a twist-obliquely oriented film is formed by forming an alignment layer, on a substrate, containing at least one selected from a glassy macromolecule and a silane coupling agent, performing a rubbing treatment on the alignment layer, and then applying a liquid crystal coating...

20060170853 - Liquid crystal display device and method for fabricating thereof: A liquid crystal display device has no defects caused by a rubbing process. The liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer injected between the first substrate and the second substrate, and a liquid crystal alignment layer that arranges alkane chains having at...

20060170854 - Liquid crystal display and method of fabricating the same: The present invention relates to an LCD that has a first panel, a second panel, a sealant, and a liquid crystal layer between the two panels. The first panel includes a pad provided in a first part of a non-display region and a dummy metal pattern provided in a second...

20060170855 - Liquid crystal display panel and fabrication method thereof: A liquid crystal display panel and a fabrication method thereof are provided. The liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite the first substrate. A liquid crystal layer and a thermosetting spacer are disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate....

20060170857 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display device including opposite first and second substrates, and column spacers between the first and second substrates, the column spacers formed such that the column spacers differ in size as positions of the column spacers differ, thereby accommodating the variation in gap between substrates when liquid crystal...

20060170856 - Liquid crystal display having ocb mode liquid crystal layer and method of manufacturing the same: There are provided a liquid crystal display having an Optically Compensated Bend (OCB) mode liquid crystal layer and a method of manufacturing the same. The liquid crystal display includes a lower substrate having pixel electrodes. An upper substrate is disposed above the lower substrate. The upper substrate has an opposite...

20060170858 - Non-linear femtosecond pulse filter with high contrast: The invention relates to a non-linear optical filter capable of transmitting an electromagnetic pulse with a duration of less than about 1 picosecond, provided with means for generating an electromagnetic field E with a linear polarization from this pulse, and with a crystal C1 of cubic geometry capable of generating...

20060170859 - Method of patterning cholesteric film and optical element having the cholesteric film patterned by the method: The present invention provides a method of efficiently and precisely patterning cholesteric films. A cholesteric film 13 is firstly formed on an alignment film 12 provided on a glass substrate 11. The cholesteric film 13 is then patterned by partially volatilizing and removing a part of the cholesteric film 13...