Liquid crystal cells, elements and systems inventions 12/06

20060290826 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display device includes a thin film transistor formed on a substrate, the thin film transistor including a gate electrode; a gate insulation film formed on the gate electrode and the substrate; and a storage capacitor connected to the drain electrode, the storage capacitor being above the gate... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060290827 - Liquid crystal display device: The invention relates to a liquid crystal display device, and an object is to provide a liquid crystal display device capable of providing high display quality. A liquid crystal display device has first and second TFTs disposed in the vicinity of the crossing point of an nth gate bus line... Agent: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20060290828 - Organic light emitting display device and method of fabricating the same: Provided are an organic light emitting display device (OLED) and a method of fabricating the same. When a electrically conductive line and a gate electrode are formed at the same time or when a first electrode is formed, interconnections for electrically connecting elements are formed. Thus, the number of used... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20060290829 - Liquid crystal display and thin film transistor array panel therefor: A thin film transistor array panel is provided, which includes: a gate line, a gate insulating layer and a semiconductor layer sequentially on a substrate; a data line formed on the gate insulating layer and including a source electrode; a drain electrode formed at least in part on the semiconductor... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060290831 - Liquid crystal display device and method of driving the same: A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing and spaced apart from each other, a gate line and a data line on the first substrate, the gate line and the data line crossing each other to define red, green, blue and white sub-pixel regions,... Agent: Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C.

20060290830 - Semi-transmissive liquid crystal display device and method of manufacture thereof: A semi-transmissive liquid crystal display device includes a TFT array substrate having a transmission pixel electrode that forms a transmission area and a reflection pixel electrode that forms a reflection area, a color filter substrate having a color filter formed by using a color material and a light-shielding film provided... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060290836 - Backlight assembly and liquid crystal display apparatus having the same: A backlight assembly capable of reducing a frame size, and a liquid crystal display (LCD) apparatus having the backlight assembly is provided. The backlight assembly includes a bottom chassis having a receiving space, a lamp unit disposed at an edge portion of the receiving space, a light-guide plate disposed on... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20060290832 - Display and electronic apparatus: An electronic apparatus is disclosed. The electronic apparatus includes an electronic device, a supporting base, at least a fixing member and at least a protrusion structure. The electronic device has at least a first fixing hole. The supporting base has at least one supporting rod, wherein the supporting rod has... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20060290835 - Liquid crystal display apparatus: On both sides of a resin-made frame, a metallic edge frame member that sandwiches a liquid crystal panel into the frame and a metallic backboard member equipped with a circuit board are disposed, and these are screw-fitted to the frame. On both sides sandwiching identical points of the flange of... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20060290834 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel; and a case for supporting the liquid crystal display panel, the case having a bottom cover, the bottom cover has an adjustable size based on a size of the liquid crystal display panel for accommodating the liquid crystal display... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060290837 - Liquid crystal display device: To provide a liquid crystal display device that can be realized at lower cost, there are provided a liquid crystal panel 2, a liquid crystal shutter 3 and a light guide plate 4 placed behind the liquid crystal panel 2 in the order named, a lamp set 6a facing an... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20060290833 - Top frame for liquid crystal display device, liquid crystal display device including the same, and manufacturing method thereof: A liquid crystal display device includes a bottom frame, a main frame over the bottom frame and having a substantially rectangular shape, a backlight unit over the main frame, the backlight unit including a reflecting plate, a light guide plate over the reflecting plate, a lamp at one side of... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20060290838 - Display panel and method of manufacture: A display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a connecting member and a strength-reinforcing member. The second substrate faces the first substrate, and includes a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area. The connecting member is disposed in the peripheral area to electrically connect the... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060290839 - Manufacturing method of backlight unit, and backlight unit, electro-optic device, and electronic apparatus: A backlight unit including: a light source that irradiates light; and a diffusing plate that diffuses the light irradiated from the light source, wherein the diffusing plate is provided with a first microlens of ellipsoid form, and a second microlens of ellipsoid form disposed in such a manner that long... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20060290840 - Backlight unit and liquid crystal display device having the same: A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display (LCD) device includes a light emitting device (LED) array portion having a plurality of LEDs and a diverter sheet disposed on the LED array portion and having continuous reflection surface in spaced relationship with to the LED array portion.... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060290841 - Liquid crystal display device using align mark: A liquid crystal display device (LCD) includes an alignment mark in a pixel region. The LCD includes upper and lower substrates; a plurality of gate lines; a plurality of data lines arranged to perpendicularly cross the gate lines on the lower substrate and defining unit pixels together with the gate... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060290843 - Illumination element and system using same: An optical system has a controlled transmission mirror that includes a diverting layer, an output coupling element and a multilayer reflector disposed between the diverting layer and the output coupling element. The multilayer reflector is spaced apart from the diverting layer. At least a first light source has a light... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20060290846 - Liquid crystal display: Disclosed is a liquid crystal display. In the LCD, a reflective polarizer and an optical retarder are provided between an absorbing polarizer and a backlight unit. This structure recycles light that would ordinarily be removed by absorption in conventional LCDs to be used for the display, so that light efficiency... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060290847 - Liquid crystal display: A liquid crystal display is provided with a reflective polarizer and an optical retarder between an absorbing polarizer and a backlight unit. This structure recycles light that would ordinarily be removed by absorption in conventional LCDs to be used for the display, so that light efficiency and display luminance of... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20060290842 - Optical element for lateral light spreading in back-lit displays and system using same: A display system has a controlled transmission mirror disposed between the light sources and the display panel. The controlled transmission mirror includes a light-diverting input coupling element facing the light sources, a light-diverting output coupling element facing the display panel and a multilayer reflector between the input and output coupling... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20060290844 - Optical element for lateral light spreading in edge-lit displays and system using same: An illumination light unit has at least one light source that generates illumination light. The unit also includes a reflecting cavity having one or more reflectors and a controlled transmission mirror disposed at an output of the reflecting cavity. The controlled transmission mirror includes an input coupling element, an output... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20060290845 - Polarization sensitive illumination element and system using same: A display system has a controlled transmission mirror disposed between the light sources and the display panel. The controlled transmission mirror includes a light-diverting input coupling element facing the light sources, a light-diverting output coupling element facing the display panel and a multilayer reflector between the input and output coupling... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20060290851 - Display apparatus having innovative array substrate: An LCD array substrate for a transflective-type LCD includes an E-field reflecting section formed under a transmitting window that reflects light when an electric field is applied. A gate line, a gate electrode and a transparent electrode are formed on a substrate. A channel layer between source and drain electrodes... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060290850 - Display panel assembly and display apparatus having the same: A display panel assembly capable of improving image display quality and a display apparatus having the display panel, wherein the display panel assembly includes a display panel and a transflective member. The display panel includes two substrates and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the two substrates. The transflective member... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20060290849 - Semi-transmissive liquid crystal display device: an overlapping width L2 of said pixel electrode 19 and said signal line 13 corresponding to said transmissive part 16 is greater than an overlapping width L4 of the pixel electrode 19 and said signal line 13 corresponding to said reflective part 15. As a result, it will be possible... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20060290848 - Thin film transistor array panel, liquid crystal display including the panel, and method thereof: The present invention provides a thin film transistor (“TFT”) array panel including a substrate, first and second transmissive electrodes formed on the substrate, first and second reflective electrodes connected to the first and second transmissive electrodes, respectively, and third and fourth reflective electrodes separated from the first and second transmissive... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20060290852 - Transflective lcd device with enhanced light transmittance: A substrate assembly for a transflective LCD device includes an array panel and an optical path modifier disposed below the array panel. The array panel includes pixel areas that are each divided into reflective and transmissive areas by a reflective film formed therein. The optical path modifier includes first lens... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060290854 - Liquid crystal display device: In an OCB mode liquid crystal display device, a first phase layer that causes a retardation in an in-plane azimuth direction is disposed between a first polarizing layer and a liquid crystal layer such that a slow axis of the first phase layer intersects at right angles with an absorption... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060290853 - Wide-acceptance-angle circular polarizers: A circular polarizer comprising a single linear polarizer producing a linear state of polarization and at least one phase retardation film layered with the single linear polarizer. In a first embodiment, the at least one phase retardation film includes at least one uniaxial A-plate phase retardation film and at least... Agent: Law Offices Of Brian S Steinberger

20060290855 - Liquid crystal display apparatus: A liquid crystal display apparatus includes: a pair of substrates opposing each other; a liquid crystal layer interposed between the pair of substrates, the liquid crystal layer containing liquid crystal molecules having a negative dielectric anisotropy; at least one electrode provided on each of the pair of substrates, the at... Agent: Edwards & Angell, LLP

20060290856 - Apparatus for fabricating alignment film and method for fabricating liquid crystal display panel using the same: An alignment film and method of fabricating the alignment film are disclosed. A photosensitive alignment material is spread on an LCD array substrate or color filter substrate and partially cured. A soft mold is aligned on the partially cured alignment material. The soft mold has a concavo-convex pattern with grooves... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060290857 - Liquid crystal display device and method for fabricating the same: A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other; a gate line and a data line crossing each other to define a pixel region on the first substrate; a thin film transistor on the first substrate and adjacent to the pixel region; a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060290858 - Active matrix substrate and repair method of pixel unit: An active matrix substrate including a substrate, a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data lines and a plurality of pixel units is provide. All of the scan lines, the data lines, the pixel units are disposed on the substrate. Each of the pixel units is electrically connected with... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20060290862 - Active-matrix liquid crystal display: An active matrix liquid crystal display device includes substrates, a liquid crystal layer therebetween, video signal lines and scan signal lines formed on one of the substrates, and pixel electrodes connected to one of the video signal lines through an active device. Pixel areas, which are defined by the video... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20060290859 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a liquid crystal display panel which has a plurality of data lines, a plurality of gate lines crossing the data lines, and a plurality of liquid crystal cells that are defined by the data lines and... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP Song K. Jung

20060290860 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device is disclosed, which comprises a protrusion, and a column spacer being partially overlapped with the protrusion to thereby prevent a cell gap defect. The LCD device includes first and second substrates facing each other and gate and data line crossing each other to define... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060290861 - 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 an electric field. An orientation controller is formed on the common electrode at... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20060290865 - Fabrication method of fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display device: A method of fabricating an FFS LCD is provided. The fabrication method comprises: forming a common electrode and gate metal on a board and etching them through a first mask process; forming a gate insulating layer, active layer and source/drain metal on the board; forming a channel in a TFT... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060290866 - Fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display device and fabrication method thereof: An FFS mode LCD and a fabrication method thereof are provided. The fabrication method comprises: etching a common electrode material and a gate metal on a board at the same time through a first mask process; forming a gate insulating layer, an active layer and a source/drain metal on the... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060290864 - Horizontal electric field switching liquid crystal display device and fabricating method thereof: A horizontal electric field switching liquid crystal display device includes a gate line, a common line parallel to the gate line and provided at an area adjacent to the gate line, a data line crossing the gate line with a gate insulating film therebetween to define a pixel area, a... Agent: Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C.

20060290868 - In-plane switching mode liquid crystal display device and method of manufacturing the same: A method of manufacturing an IPS switching mode liquid crystal display device includes forming a first insulation layer on a substrate, forming an electrode layer on the substrate containing the first insulation layer, forming a second insulation layer on the electrode layer, etching the second insulation layer such that the... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060290867 - Liquid crystal display and fabricating method thereof: A liquid crystal display device and a fabricating method thereof for simplifying a process are disclosed. In the method of fabricating the liquid crystal display device, a first conductive pattern group including a gate line and a gate electrode, a common line and a common electrode, a pixel electrode and... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060290863 - Liquid crystal display device and method of manufacturing the same: An LCD includes a first gate line and a second gate line disposed parallel to each other and perpendicular to a first data line and a second data line, thereby defining a unit pixel region, a first common line disposed parallel to the gate lines, a second common line extending... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060290869 - Liquid crystal driving electrode, liquid crystal display device, and manufacturing method thereof: A liquid crystal display device of a multiple-domain in-plane switching mode applies to mutually engaged comb-shaped electrodes for each pixel region. The comb-shaped electrode has bent portions each in a double V shape which is formed as a comb-tooth pattern by causing a bent tip being bent into a V... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20060290870 - Pixel structure for flat panel display apparatus: A pixel structure for a flat panel display apparatus displaying images using a plurality of pixels, each of the pixels including six or more sub-pixels. The flat panel display apparatus including the pixel structure is free from a color fringe error, and the pixel can include three or more primary... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20060290871 - Electro-optical device, method of manufacturing the same, and electronic apparatus: An electro-optical device includes: a sealant provided between a pair of substrates in a frame shape; an electro-optical material layer formed by sealing an electro-optical material within a region surrounded by the sealant; an insulating layer provided within the region surrounded by the sealant on at least one of the... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060290873 - Liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same: A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates facing each other, gate and data lines crossing each other to define a unit pixel region on the first substrate, a thin film transistor adjacent to a crossing of the gate and data lines, an insulating layer on the gate... Agent: Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C.

20060290872 - Transflective liquid crystal display device: A transflective liquid crystal display device provided with columnar spacers is provided that can suppress variation in color tone of white in a reflective mode and can minimize degradation in reflectivity even when a coloring material used for a transmissive region and a coloring material used for a reflective region... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060290874 - Liquid crystal display device and manufacturing method thereof: An LCD (liquid crystal display device) and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The LCD includes a top substrate, a bottom substrate, and an alignment mark for aligning a polarizing plate on the top substrate or the bottom substrate. Also, the method includes: forming a metal layer on a substrate... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060290875 - Optimized frame system for a display device: An image display device comprising an image display panel, heat dispersion material positioned proximate to the image display panel, a frame system including a framework positioned proximate to the heat dispersion material opposite the image display panel, and a plurality of electronic components engaging the framework, where the image display... Agent: Waddey & Patterson, P.C.

20060290876 - Cassette and method for fabricating liquid crystal display device using the same: A cassette and a method for fabricating a liquid crystal display device. The cassette comprises a frame having a box shape, at least one side plate movably positioned at an inner side surface of the frame and having a plurality of slots, a model converting device disposed at a certain... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP Song K. Jung

20060290877 - Printing bead spacers in liquid crystal displays: An apparatus for printing bead spacers at selected locations on an LCD substrate includes a cylindrical transfer roller and a printing plate having a plurality of semispherical recesses respectively located at positions corresponding to the selected locations of the spacers on the LCD substrate. A volume of an ink containing... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060290878 - Method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device: A method for manufacturing an LCD device includes preparing first and second substrates and dispensing liquid crystal on the first substrate. A plurality of column spacers are formed on the second substrate, and a seal pattern is formed on the second substrate. The second substrate is inversed and the first... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060285025 - Image display device and method: An image display device for displaying an image on the basis of an image signal supplied from an image supply device includes a brightness detecting section that detects a gray level which characterizes brightness of a predetermined pattern image from a pattern image signal when the predetermined pattern image is... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060285026 - Stereoscopic eyewear: Described are stereoscopic eyewear, methods and systems for manufacturing the same. The stereoscopic eyewear includes right- and left-eye filters for analyzing stereoscopically-encoded polarized light. The filters are made using a roll-type polarizer having an absorption axis. A polymer alignment layer is deposited on a portion of the roll-type polarizer. A... Agent: Baker & Mckenzie LLP Patent Department

20060285028 - Thin film transistor array panel and liquid crystal display including the same: The present invention provides a VA mode LCD having a wide viewing angle without forming cutouts or protrusions in the common electrode. A thin film transistor drives a pixel electrode having a cutout and a direction control electrode connected to the thin film transistor overlaps the pixel electrode's cutout. A... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060285027 - Thin film transistor array panel for a liquid crystal display and a method for manufacturing the same: Disclosed is a simplified manufacturing method for liquid crystal displays. A gate wire including a gate line, a gate pad and a gate electrode is formed on an insulating substrate. Next, a gate insulating layer covering the gate wire, a semiconductor layer, an ohmic contact layer, and a data conductive... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060285029 - Array substrate for liquid crystal display device, method of fabricating the same, and repairing method thereof: An array substrate for a liquid crystal display device includes a gate line and a first storage electrode on a substrate, a data line crossing the gate line to define a first pixel region, a thin film transistor connected to the gate line and the data line, a second storage... Agent: Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C.

20060285030 - Liquid crystal display device: The liquid crystal display (LCD) device includes a main supporter in which a backlight and an LCD panel are mounted, and two bottom covers that are engaged with the main supporter to protect the backlight and the LCD panel, wherein the bottom covers are symmetrical to each other to be... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20060285031 - Illuminating device and liquid crystal display: An illuminating device comprises a plurality of light-emitting element groups each including a plurality of series-connected light-emitting elements, a load which is connected in series with one of the light-emitting element groups, and forms a reference element group together with the one light-emitting element group, and a driving circuit which... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060285032 - Backlight unit and liquid crystal display device using the same: A backlight unit includes a light source part having red, green and blue light sources and a light source controller to generate a common control wave and to drive each of the red, green and blue light sources by use of a dimming signal from the outside and the common... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060285033 - Optical filters and method of manufacturing the same: The selective filtering of light by polarization interference may be used to enhance vision and/or protect eyes from harmful light rays. For example, such filtering may be used in sunglasses, color corrective eyewear or protective eyewear. The selective filtering of incident light may provide any desired spectral transmission (including visible... Agent: Baker & Mckenzie LLP Patent Department

20060285034 - Image display method and image display apparatus: An image display method of adding a special effect to a plurality of images, changing the plurality of images in time series, and sequentially displaying the plurality of images includes an input step of inputting an image, a detection step of detecting a feature area from the input image, a... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20060285035 - Liquid crystal display and electronic apparatus: A structure of a multi-gap liquid crystal display is provided in which high-quality images can be displayed even when the orientation of the crystal molecules is disordered in the border regions between a transmissive display region and a reflective display region and between adjacent pixel regions that can be easily... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20060285036 - Liquid crystal display apparatus: An LCD apparatus having a liquid crystal layer sealed between a first substrate having a first electrode and a second substrate having a second electrode, wherein the first substrate comprises a reflective layer formed only in a subregion within a pixel region, for reflecting light. A transparent conductive material is... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20060285037 - Apparatus for mixing light beams and backlight module having the same: The present invention relates to an apparatus for mixing light beams, which has at least one cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) layer disposed between a reflective plate and an upper plate so as to form two mixing areas. Because the cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) layer has a property of reflecting narrow... Agent: Ladas & Parry

20060285042 - Contrast enhancement for liquid crystal based projection systems: Described are tilted compensators for compensating for in-plate and out-of-plane retardances of LC panels in their dark states, including a single tilted biaxial retarder or compound retarder comprising more than one biaxial film, which are effective to compensate both for nonideal polarization effects of LC panels and other optical components... Agent: Baker & Mckenzie LLP Patent Department

20060285038 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display device includes: a liquid crystal panel including a pair of substrates being disposed so as to oppose to each other and having electrodes and alignment films formed respectively on the opposing surfaces thereof, and liquid crystal layer in which nematic liquid crystal encapsulated between the pair... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060285039 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device is provided. The LCD device includes an LCD panel having a first liquid crystal layer therein; a first polarizing sheet; and a first phase-difference compensation portion disposed adjacent a first surface of the LCD panel between the LCD panel and the first polarizing sheet.... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20060285040 - Liquid crystal display device which can control viewing angle and electronic device using same: A liquid crystal display device, including image display panel having two polarizing plates, has a viewing-angle control panel on the outer surface side of the observation side polarizing plate, and a viewing-angle control polarizing plate disposed outside the viewing-angle control panel so as to arrange its transmission axis in parallel... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20060285041 - Polymeric optical film: An optical film includes a layer of simultaneous biaxially stretched polyolefin film that is substantially non-absorbing and non-scattering for at least one polarization state of visible light. The layer has x, y, and z orthogonal indices of refraction where at least two of the orthogonal indices of refraction are not... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20060285043 - Display device and portable display apparatus having the same: A display device includes a display panel having a first substrate and a second substrate opposite to the first substrate; a transparent film formed on the second substrate; and a buffer layer formed between the second substrate and the transparent film.... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20060285044 - Liquid crystal display device and manufacturing method for the same: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device and a manufacture method for the same are proposed in the present invention. The LCD device of the present invention has a top substrate, a bottom substrate, an upper alignment film, a lower alignment film and a liquid crystal layer. The LCD device and... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, P.C. Suite 500

20060285045 - Liquid crystal display device having particular drain lines and orientation control window: When the orientation of liquid crystal molecules in a pixel are divided by an orientation divider, a boundary of the orientation is produced at any part of the pixel. A drain signal line (54) is formed to overlap with the boundary so that a light-shielding region in the pixel is... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20060285049 - Liquid crystal display and thin film transistor panel therefor: A thin film transistor panel for a liquid crystal display includes a substrate, a plurality of data lines formed over the substrate and extending in a first direction, and a plurality of gate lines formed over the substrate and extending in a second direction. The plurality of gate lines cross... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20060285048 - Liquid crystal display device: The invention relates to a liquid crystal display device used for a display unit of electronic equipment, and an object is to provide a liquid crystal display of a high quality without shading in the display that is caused by deviation in the positions of patterns. Compensation electrodes are formed... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060285046 - Liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same: A liquid crystal display device is provided. The liquid crystal display device includes a gate line and a data line formed on a substrate; a thin film transistor formed at an intersection of the gate line and the data line; a pixel electrode connected to the thin film transistor; a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060285047 - Vertical alignment type liquid crystal displays: A vertical alignment type liquid crystal display comprising a plurality of pixel areas, wherein each pixel area is driven by a source line and a gate line, comprises: a first and a second substrates disposed opposite each other and a liquid crystal layer interposed therebetween; a first pixel driving device... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20060285051 - Ips mode liquid crystal display using two sheets of biaxial negative retardation films and a +c-plate: Disclosed herein is an IPS-LCD using two sheets of negative (−) biaxial retardation films and one +C-plate. The IPS-LCD has a superior contrast ratio at the surface-facing angle and tilt angles and undergoes a minimal color change with viewing angles in a black state, thereby providing a wider viewing angle.... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060285050 - Thin film transistor of fringe field switching type and fabricating method thereof: A fringe field switching type thin film transistor substrate includes a double layered structure gate line; a data line crossing the gate line, wherein a gate insulating film is formed therebetween; a thin film transistor having a gate electrode connected to the gate line, a source electrode connected to the... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP Song K. Jung

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20060285054 - Display panel, display device equipped with the same, and display device manufacturing method: In the manufacture of a display device, an object of the invention is to make it possible to easily and precisely measure the amount of beveling of the display panel without an increase in manufacturing costs. In the process of manufacturing a display device, a shorting interconnection (10) is provided... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060285053 - Liquid crystal display device and testing method thereof: A liquid crystal display device includes a pixel matrix where a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines cross each other and a plurality of liquid crystal cells are arranged, first data switching thin film transistors respectively connected to data lines of a first group of the... Agent: Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C.

20060285055 - Liquid crystal display device: The present invention restricts the fluctuation of a gap among individual display devices. The display device includes two substrates which are arranged to face each other in an opposed manner with a liquid crystal material therebetween, an annular sealing material which is arranged on peripheries of the substrates, a first... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20060285057 - Liquid crystal display device: To suppress occurrence of low temperature bubbles while securing pressure resistance to external forces applied to substrates of a liquid crystal display device, a plurality of spacers disposed between the substrates are divided into a plurality of spacer groups 2, one unit of which is configured with spacers 2a, 2b... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060285056 - Wide viewing angle liquid crystal display and the method for achieving wide viewing angle effect: A wide viewing angle liquid crystal display is provided. It changes the contents of spacers to produce non-homogeneous and symmetric electrical field by embedding conducting particles in the spacers. The liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, optical films, electrodes, alignment layers and a liquid crystal... Agent: Lin & Associates Intellectual Property

20060285058 - Fabricating method of liquid crystal display device: A fabrication method of a liquid crystal display device using a liquid crystal dropping process is provided. A substrate includes first, second, and third color filter layers. A spacer is formed to maintain a cell gap and disposed longitudinally adjacent one of the first, second, and blue color filter layers.... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060285060 - Liquid crystal display device and manufacturing method thereof: The invention relates to a liquid crystal display device that is used in display portions of electronics devices and a manufacturing method thereof, and an object is to provide a high quality liquid crystal display device where light is inhibited from leaking and a manufacturing method thereof. The projected structure... Agent: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20060285061 - Liquid crystal display device and method for manufacturing the same: A method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display (LCD) device includes preparing first and second substrates, at least one of the first and second substrates being a transparent substrate; forming a plurality of the column spacers on the first substrate for maintaining a cell gap between the first and second... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20060285059 - Liquid crystal display device and methods of manufacturing the same: On a TFT substrate, gate bus lines, data bus lines, picture element electrodes, and the like are formed, and further a first alignment film is formed of polyimide or the like. On an opposing substrate, black matrices, common electrodes, and the like formed; and further column-like spacers are formed at... Agent: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20060285062 - Liquid crystal display panel and fabricating method thereof: This invention relates to a liquid crystal display panel adapted to minimize movement of a spacer, and a fabricating method thereof. A liquid crystal display panel according to an embodiment of the invention includes a black matrix formed on a first substrate and formed in a boundary between pixel areas... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP Song K. Jung

20060285066 - Apparatus and method for washing alignment film printing mask and method for fabricating a liquid crystal display device: The present invention relates to an alignment film printing mask, and more particularly, to a jig for an alignment film printing mask. A jig according to the present invention includes a plurality of supporting members each having at least one bent portion, arranged at regular intervals along a width direction... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060285065 - Apparatus for dispensing sealant, method of manufacturing a liquid crystal display device using the same, and liquid crystal display device manufactured by the same: A method for forming an LCD device, a sealant dispensing apparatus and an LCD device manufactured by the sealant dispensing apparatus. The method includes preparing lower and upper substrates; dispensing liquid crystal on any one of the lower and upper substrates; forming a main sealant having no inlet on any... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060285067 - Electro-wetting display panel and method of manufacturing the same: An active matrix type electro-wetting display panel includes an array substrate that includes the switching devices and pixel electrodes, an opposite substrate having a common electrode and a conductive colored liquid filled in the spaces corresponding to the pixel electrodes to control light transmissivity according to the potential differences between... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060285064 - Liquid crystal display panel cutting system and method and liquid crystal display device fabricating method using the same: A liquid crystal display panel cutting system for cutting a substrate by varying a driving condition of a cutting wheel according to characteristics the glass substrate. The system comprising a table on which the substrate is loaded, a cutting wheel for forming scribing lines at a surface of the substrate,... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060285063 - Liquid crystal display panel transferring system and method thereof: A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel transferring system including a panel transferring apparatus that takes out and transfers a LCD panel formed at a surface of a substrate; a camera installed at the panel transferring apparatus that captures an image of the LCD panel; and a controlling unit that aligns... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP Song K. Jung

20060285068 - Method and apparatus for repairing a liquid crystal panel: A method of repairing a liquid crystal panel by irradiating a defective pixel of the liquid crystal panel with laser light, comprises: in a defective pixel including a dust, irradiating at least part of the defective pixel outside the dust with laser light while the dust is not substantially irradiated... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060279667 - Integrated circuit with the cell test function for the electrostatic discharge protection: An integrated circuit with the cell test function for the electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, wherein each ESD unit protection circuit has a first, second, and third thin film transistors (TFTs) composed and connected to a signal line, a fourth TFT's and a fifth TFT's gate and drain electrodes are also... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060279668 - Liquid crystal display device and fabrication method thereof: A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates, a liquid crystal layer formed between the first and second substrates, a plurality of pixel regions defined in a matrix configuration on the first substrate, a plurality of gate lines extending along a first direction on the first substrate and... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20060279669 - Composite structure of aluminum extrusion external framework of lcd monitor: An aluminum extrusion external framework of LCD monitor primarily comprises a front frame cap, a back frame cap, and a sheathing, which are assembled with one another. Several movable laminas are mounted on the inside of the back frame cap, wherein the locking positions of the movable laminas are adjustable.... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20060279670 - Transflective liquid crystal display with optical structure: In a transflective LCD, it is possible to cause the change in the optical characteristics of the liquid crystal layer in the transmission area between operating states to be different from the change in the optical characteristics of the liquid crystal layer in the reflection area by using different applied... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20060279671 - Backlight assembly for liquid crystal display device and liquid crystal display device using the same: A backlight assembly for a liquid crystal display device includes a bottom frame having an inner surface, printed circuit boards on the inner surface, and a plurality of light emitting diodes in rectangular-shaped clusters on each of the printed circuit boards, each of the light emitting diode clusters includes four... Agent: Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C.

20060279672 - Light guiding plate, backlight assembly having the same, and display device having the same: A light guiding plate, a backlight assembly having the light guiding plate and a display device having the backlight assembly include a light guiding plate body, a polarization transformation layer on a surface of the light guiding plate body to transform a polarization component of light emitted through the light... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20060279673 - Display device: The invention is directed to a higher contrast in a display device having a lighting device as a front light. A lighting portion is attached to a reflective liquid crystal display portion. A first transparent substrate and a second transparent substrate made of a glass substrate etc. are attached to... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20060279674 - Display module using blue-ray or ultraviolet-ray light sources: The present invention discloses a display module using blue-ray or ultraviolet-ray light sources to excite RGB fluorescent powders to emit light, which comprises a light guide plate, at least one blue-ray or ultraviolet-ray light source, a diffuser plate, a liquid crystal layer and a fluorescent-powder excited layer. The blue-ray or... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20060279675 - Extracorporeal shock wave treatment device with improved alignment means: An extracorporeal shockwave treatment device with improved means for alignment is disclosed. The device includes a reflector having a shock producing electrode. A central viewing device such as an optical fiber connected to a CCD camera is positioned through the electrode along the major axis of the reflector. Thus, the... Agent: Law Office Of Marc D. Machtinger, Ltd.

20060279678 - Display apparatus with improved luminescence: The invention is directed to a liquid crystal display and assembly without a contact hole in the reflective layer. By eliminating the contact hole, the overall reflectance of the apparatus is increased. In order to prevent light leakage and afterimage, the invention includes an interface electrode that is strategically positioned... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060279677 - Liquid crystal device and electronic apparatus: A liquid crystal device includes first and second substrates which are arranged so as to face each other with a liquid crystal layer interposed therebetween, and first and second electrodes which are provided on a side of the first substrate facing the liquid crystal layer. The liquid crystal layer is... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060279676 - Transflective liquid crystal display device: The present invention provides a transflective liquid crystal display device that has reflective contrast reduction preventing electrodes formed in given positions and that is capable of preventing bright dot defects while preventing reduction of reflective contrast. In a reflective region in a pixel region, a reflective electrode is formed in... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060279680 - Image quality in an image display device: A display device (50) for displaying a three dimensional image such that different views are displayed according to the viewing angle (D), the display device including a display panel (52) having a plurality of separately addressable pixels (54) for displaying said image, the pixels being grouped such that different pixels... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20060279679 - Light condensing film, liquid-crystal panel and backlight a well as manufacturing process for light-condensing film: A conventional liquid crystal display comprises a number of components, so that a manufacturing cost cannot be reduced. Furthermore, a large-area substrate has problems in shipping. According to this invention, a liquid-crystal panel is prepared by forming individual optically functional films, a TFT device and a light-emitting device on a... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20060279681 - Liquid crystal display panel and repairing method thereof: A liquid crystal display penel includes a substrate, a hole disposed in the substrate, and an opaque substance filling in the hole. The hole is configured to be located in an area corresponding to a bright point. The liquid crystal display penel may minimize a defect ratio and improve a... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060279682 - Liquid crystal display and thin film transistor panel therefor: A thin film transistor panel for a liquid crystal display includes a substrate, a plurality of data lines formed over the substrate and extending in a first direction, and a plurality of gate lines formed over the substrate and extending in a second direction. The plurality of gate lines cross... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20060279684 - Fringe field switching mode lcd: A fringe field switching mode LCD includes a lower substrate having a gate bus line and a data bus line arranged to cross each other and form unit pixels and a counter electrode and a pixel electrode positioned within each unit pixel region with a gate insulator interposed between them... Agent: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

20060279683 - Fringe field switching mode lcd having high transmittance: A fringe field switching mode LCD includes a lower substrate having a gate bus line and a data bus line arranged to cross each other and form unit pixels and a counter electrode and a pixel electrode positioned within each unit pixel region with a gate insulator interposed between them... Agent: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

20060279686 - Liquid crystal display device: In a liquid crystal display device, in each unit pixel which is formed as a region surrounded by scanning signal lines and date signal lines includes pixel electrode to which signals of the date signal line is electrically supplied through a thin film transistor and common electrode which are electrically... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20060279685 - Liquid crystal electro-optical device: A brighter active matrix type liquid crystal electro-optical device with a higher contrast, yet having a wider visual angle is realized, said liquid crystal electro-optical device comprises a liquid crystal layer and means for applying an electric field to the liquid crystal layer in the direction parallel to the substrate,... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20060279687 - Liquid crystal display device: Disclosed herein is an LCD device having a drive area directly formed inside a non-pixel area of a substrate without an additional drive IC. The LCD device includes a first substrate having a pixel area and a non-pixel area disposed peripherally to the pixel area. The pixel area has a... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060279688 - Liquid crystal panel and fabrication method thereof: A liquid crystal panel and method for fabricating the same are provided. A plurality of photo spacers and ball spacers are disposed between a color filter substrate and an array substrate. The device for simultaneously applying photo spacers and ball spacers exhibits the ability to eliminate force impact and overcome... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20060279689 - Method for ejecting liquid, liquid ejection apparatus, and method for manufacturing electro-optic panel: A plurality of element substrates are defined on a glass wafer. A seal portion containing a spacer is defined on a peripheral portion of each of the element substrates. A width measurement portion measures the width of each of the seal portions. A liquid ejecting portion ejects a droplet of... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20060279690 - Liquid crystal display device having image sensing function: A liquid crystal display device includes a gate line and a data line intersecting each other on a substrate. The liquid crystal display device further includes a photo sensing device and a first thin film transistor (“TFT”) located at an intersection area of the gate line. The photo sensing device... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060274218 - Windows with electrically controllable transmission and reflection: A window having electrically controllable transmission and reflection includes a layer of liquid crystal material and polarizers on either side thereof. Different combinations of absorptive and reflective polarizers are disclosed. These different combinations can be used in different applications to achieve the desired results. Transparent, conductive layers are provided to... Agent: Marsh, Fischmann & Breyfogle LLP

20060274219 - Thin film transistor array panel: A thin film transistor array panel comprising an insulating substrate; a plurality of first signal lines formed on the insulating substrate; a plurality of second signal lines intersecting the first signal lines in an insulated manner to define pixel areas; a plurality of first pixel electrodes formed in each of... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20060274221 - Liquid crystal display device: An area light source device, which is disposed between a liquid crystal display panel and a display medium and illuminates the liquid crystal display panel from a back side thereof, includes a light source, a light guide, and a first optical sheet and a second optical sheet which are stacked... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060274220 - Liquid crystal display panel having a constant cell gap and method of making the same: An LCD panel that provides improved image quality by preventing light leakage and maintaining constant cell gap is provided, along with a method of making the LCD panel. The LCD panel includes a first member that has a column spacer, a second member that is positioned substantially parallel to the... Agent: Dla Piper Rudnick Gray Cary Us, LLP

20060274222 - Assembly and adjustment of optical kernel for lcd projectors: The present invention discloses an improved optical kernel assembly for liquid crystal display (LCD) projectors, which includes a base frame; a top frame being arranged substantially in parallel with the base frame; a polarizing beam splitter (PBS) mounted between the base frame and the top frame; and a dustproof triangle... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20060274223 - Display device: A display device (200) includes a first frame (210), a backlight module (220), a display panel (230), and a second frame (240), in that order. A groove (211) is defined at one end of the first frame. The backlight module includes a light guide plate (221) and a light source... Agent: Morris Manning Martin LLP

20060274224 - Liquid crystal display device: Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device in which a movement of a light guide plate received in a mold frame can be minimized. A light guide plate has catching jaws and projections. The catching jaws are formed by cutting at least one corner of an end portion of... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20060274225 - Display device with heat conducting member for heat dissipation: An exemplary display device (1) includes a chassis (12), a circuit board (14) and a heat sink (16). The heat sink connects with the circuit board and the chassis. The chassis covers the circuit board and includes at least one heat conducting member (120) connecting with the heat sink. The... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20060274227 - Image display device and light emission device: An image display device including a light emission section which emits light to an intensity adjusting section and a wavelength conversion section which change the intensity and wavelength of the emitted light. Phosphors and phosphor like materials are employed in wavelength conversion and a liquid crystal is employed for the... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060274228 - Image display device and light emission device: An image display device including a light emission section which emits light to an intensity adjusting section and a wavelength conversion section which change the intensity and wavelength of the emitted light. Phosphors and phosphor like materials are employed in wavelength conversion and a liquid crystal is employed for the... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060274226 - Photo-luminescent liquid crystal display: A photo-luminescent (PL) liquid crystal display (LCD) including a blue dichroic mirror layer disposed under a light emitting layer is provided. Visible light generated from the light emitting layer is mostly reflected to the front side of the PL LCD, thereby increasing the light utilization efficiency thereof. A blue PL... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20060274229 - Liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal display device includes a circular polarizer structure, a circular analyzer structure and a variable retarder structure. The circular polarizer structure includes a uniaxial third retardation plate with a refractive index anisotropy of nx≅ny<nz and a uniaxial fourth retardation plate with a refractive index anisotropy of nx>ny≅nz, which... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060274230 - Filter arrays for liquid crystal displays and methods of making the same: In general, in one aspect, the invention features methods that include forming a first lithography mask including a pattern corresponding to an array of filters for a liquid crystal display, using a lithography tool to project an image of the pattern onto multiple locations of a substrate to form an... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20060274231 - Color filter substrate for liquid crystal display device and method for manufacturing the same: A color filter substrate for an LCD device and a method for manufacturing the same, in which process steps are simplified and the manufacturing cost is reduced. The color filter substrate for an LCD device includes a substrate defined by a plurality of color filter regions and a black matrix... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20060274232 - Liquid crystal display module having a color filter: A liquid crystal display (LCD) module includes a backlight module and an LCD panel. The backlight module has an illumination device for emitting at least a first, a second, and a third color light. The wavelength of the second color light is between 520 nm and 540 nm. The LCD... Agent: Trop Pruner & Hu, PC

20060274233 - Electro-optical device and electronic apparatus: An electro-optical device includes a plurality of sub-pixels each having a light transmission region and a light reflection region, wherein coloration layers of a same color are disposed on each of the light transmission region and light reflection region of each sub-pixel, the coloration layers being constituting a plurality of... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060274234 - Electro-optical device and electronic apparatus: An electro-optical device includes three sub-pixels each having a transmitting region and a reflecting region in which a coloring layer having one color among three colors is respectively included and corresponding to the three respective colors and at least one sub-pixel in which a coloring layer having one color other... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060274235 - Electro-optical device and electronic apparatus: An electro-optical device includes a plurality of sub-pixels each of which has a light transmitting region and a light reflecting region, colored layers being disposed so as to correspond to the plurality of sub-pixels, the colored layers having filter colors of a three primary color system and a filter color... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060274236 - Display device, method of manufacturing the same and mask for manufacturing the same: A mask is provided. The mask includes a mask body, a first exposing part and a second exposing part. The first exposing part is on the mask body. The first exposing part includes a first light transmitting portion and second light transmitting portions. The first light transmitting portion exposes a... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20060274237 - Brightness enhancing film and display device having the same: A brightness enhancing film suitable for use in a display device is disclosed herein. The film comprises: a first polymeric layer having a microstructured surface, wherein the microstructured surface comprises an array of prism elements, and a second polymeric layer disposed adjacent to the first polymeric layer on the opposite... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20060274240 - Color filter substrate, method of manufacturing the same, display device, liquid crystal display device and electronic equipment: To provide a color filter substrate that is suitable for being appropriately applied with a liquid color filter material, a manufacturing method thereof, a display device, a liquid crystal display device and electronic equipment. A color filter substrate includes a first layer having an opening, a reflective part, a transmissive... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060274238 - Display device: A phase-invariant layer, which is formed at areas that are not transmission areas, forces light entering the reflection areas of a transflective LCD from a backlight unit to move into transmission areas by reflection, so that the amount of light used in a transmission mode is increased. In this way,... Agent: Patent Law Group LLP

20060274241 - Liquid crystal device and electronic apparatus: When a backlight 15 is turned on in a dark environment, white light emerging from the surface of a light guide plate 15b passes through a polarizer 12 and a retardation film 14, enters the interior of the liquid crystal cell, passes through openings of reflective electrodes 7, and is... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20060274242 - Liquid crystal device and electronic apparatus: Aspects of the invention provide a transflective liquid crystal display device that prevents display failure, such as an afterimage and unevenness like stains, and achieves a bright display with a wide viewing angle in both transmissive display and reflective display. The liquid crystal display device of the invention is a... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060274239 - Liquid crystal display and method of manufacturing of a tft array panel of the same: The present invention provides an LCD and method of manufacture of a TFT array panel of an LCD that efficiently utilizes all light emitted from a backlight unit to display images without light loss. In an exemplary embodiment, an LCD having a transmission area and a reflection area includes a... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20060274243 - Liquid crystal display device and electronic apparatus: The invention provides a liquid crystal display device capable of displaying colors clearly and with high visibility in both a reflective mode and a transmissive mode. The liquid crystal display device according to the invention can be a transflective liquid crystal display device including a reflection layer, color filters in... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20060274244 - Structured oriented films for use in displays: Films having a structured surface with an engineered feature, such as prism grooves, to be used in displays having a backlight. The films can be arranged in a stack having one or more of the following: birefringent brightness enhancement films, non-birefringent brightness enhancement films, polarizers, diffusers, birefringent turning films, and... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20060274245 - Apparatus and method for rubbing alignment layer of liquid crystal display device: An apparatus and method for rubbing an alignment layer of an LCD device is disclosed. The alignment layer is rubbed over an entire surface of a substrate at uniform pressure and dust or particle is not adsorbed into the alignment layer during rubbing process. The apparatus for rubbing an alignment... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060274246 - Liquid crystal display device: The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device capable of displaying an image with a wide viewing angle and a high color reproducibility. The liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal cell, polarizers provided so as to oppose each other via the liquid crystal cell therebetween, a phase... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20060274247 - Liquid crystal display device using seal pattern and fabricating method thereof: A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates facing and spaced apart from each other; a first inorganic insulating layer over an inner surface of the first substrate, and a seal pattern between the first inorganic insulating layer and an inner surface of the second substrate, the seal... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060274249 - Active matrix liquid crystal display panel: An active matrix substrate A includes a plurality of opposing electrodes 2, a plurality of pixel electrodes 3 parallel to the opposing electrodes 2, a thin film transistor, and an orientation film 23 all formed on a glass substrate 10. A color filter substrate C includes an orientation film 56... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20060274248 - In-plane switching liquid crystal display device and method: An in-plane switching liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced apart from the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer between the first and second substrates, a first polarizer at an outer surface of the first substrate, the first polarizer including a first polarization film and... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20060274250 - Liquid crystal display device and image display device: A liquid crystal display device includes at least a common electrode line, a common electrode and a pixel electrode in each pixels, the common electrode line comprising a first common electrode line which extends in the extending direction of the gate lines and a second common electrode line which extends... Agent: Reed Smith LLP

20060274251 - Liquid crystal display: A liquid crystal display includes a first substrate having a plurality of pixel areas. At least one pair of first and second protrusions is formed at each pixel area. A pixel electrode is formed at each pixel area. The pixel electrode has an opening pattern exposing the first protrusion while... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20060274252 - Driver ic package with improved heat dissipation: A driver IC package capable of being used in a display device and a display device incorporating the driver IC package are presented. The driver IC package includes a base film, a signal pattern formed on a first side of the base film, an IC chip mounted on the base... Agent: Dla Piper Rudnick Gray Cary Us, LLP

20060274253 - Conductive spacers for liquid crystal displays: A liquid crystal display (LCD) includes an upper board and a lower board that couple each other and form a space therebetween, a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the upper board and the lower board and a plurality of spacers located in the space between the upper board and the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060274254 - Liquid crystal display device having photospacers overlapping data lines: An exemplary liquid crystal display device (3) includes a first substrate (31), a second substrate (32) opposite to the first substrate, and a liquid crystal layer (34) disposed between the first and second substrates. A number of data lines (322) is disposed on the first substrate. A number of photospacers... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20060274255 - Align key for a toc/cot-type liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same: An align key device for a TOC/COT-type liquid crystal display (LCD) device having first and second substrates facing each other with a predetermined space therebetween, and a liquid crystal material layer disposed between the first and second substrates, includes a first align key formed on a non-active area of the... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP Song K. Jung