Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090051645 | PHOTO ELEMENTS AND IMAGE DISPLAYS - An exemplary embodiment of a photo element comprises a first line, a second line, a switch transistor, and a photo transistor. The switch transistor has a first electrode, a second electrode, and a first gate. One of the first electrode and the second electrode is electrically coupled to the first line, and the first gate is electrically coupled to the second line. The photo transistor is electrically coupled to the switch transistor and arranged to detect light. The photo transistor has a third electrode, a fourth electrode, and a second gate. At least one of the switch transistor and the photo transistor is an asymmetric transistor. | 02-26-2009 |
20090207117 | FIELD SEQUENTIAL LCD DRIVING METHOD - The present invention discloses a driving method for a liquid crystal display. The liquid crystal display has a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix form. The method includes the following steps. The first step is to write black data to the pixels using an over driving voltage. The second step is to select partial of the pixels or all pixels to write color data based on a color image signal. The third step is to turn on the corresponding backlight based on the color data. | 08-20-2009 |
20090230495 | INPUT DISPLAY - An input display is provided in the present invention. The input display includes a thin film transistor (TFT) and a light blocking layer. The TFT includes a low-field electrode, a high-field electrode connected to the low-field electrode with a connecting section, and a field-effect area positioned on the connecting section and connected to the high-field electrode, wherein a PN junction field is formed in the field-effect area when the TFT is switched off. The light blocking layer corresponds to the high-field electrode and hides the field-effect area from all incident light from the TFT. | 09-17-2009 |
20090279007 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A liquid crystal display (LCD) is provided. The liquid crystal display includes a first and a second scan lines and a first and a second data lines crossing each other for defining a first pixel having a first and a second switches and a second pixel having a third switch; a first, a second and a third storage capacitors, each of which has a first and a second electrodes; and a conducting line, coupled to the second electrodes of the first, the second and the third storage capacitors. | 11-12-2009 |
20090284678 | Pixel structure, liquid crystal display and operation method thereof - The present invention discloses a liquid crystal display containing a plurality of liquid crystals, a switching element, a plurality of alignment layers and a plurality of electrodes. The switching element comprises a gate, a drain and a source, and the drain/source forms a directional top portion. The gate and the source/drain form a lateral electric field. The alignment layer is disposed on the switching element and corresponds with the directional top portion. The plurality of liquid crystals are operated by the lateral electric field and located above the electrodes and the alignment layers. The alignment direction of plurality liquid crystals is following the directional top portion due to the enhancement of liquid crystal phase transition. Enhancement of the lateral electric field between the plurality of electrodes is helpful to reduce liquid crystal phase transition time. | 11-19-2009 |
20100097546 | PIXEL STRUCTURE OF A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A pixel structure of a liquid crystal display includes a substrate, a light shielding element, a first data line, a second data line and a pixel electrode. The light shielding element is formed on the substrate. The first and second data lines are formed along the light shielding element, and the second data line overlaps with portions of the light shielding element. The pixel electrode overlaps with portions of the first data line and the light shielding element without overlapping with the second data line. | 04-22-2010 |
20100265213 | TOUCH LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A touch liquid crystal display includes a gate driver, a plurality of sensing units and a decision unit. The gate driver is configured to generate a scan signal. Each sensing unit includes a data read line, a liquid crystal capacitor, a first switching transistor, a second switching transistor and a third switching transistor. When the scan signal turns on the first switching transistor, a bias voltage charges the liquid crystal capacitor through the first switching transistor. When the scan signal turns on the third switching transistor, the bias voltage generates a dynamic current to the data read line through the third switching transistor and the second switching transistor. The decision unit determines whether the sensing unit is pressed or not according to the dynamic current; wherein a bias on the liquid crystal capacitor is zero when the first switching transistor is not turned on and the sensing unit is not pressed. | 10-21-2010 |
20100309399 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - An LCD apparatus and a driving method thereof are provided. The LCD apparatus includes a reference voltage line and a display area including scan lines, data lines and pixel structures. Each pixel structure is electrically connected to the corresponding scan/data line, and has a first pixel area and a second pixel area. The first pixel area includes a first liquid crystal capacitor with one end electrically connected to a common voltage. The second pixel area includes a second liquid crystal capacitor and a first compensation capacitor. One end of the second liquid crystal capacitor is electrically connected to the common voltage, one end of the first compensation capacitor is electrically connected to the second liquid crystal capacitor and another end is electrically connected to a reference voltage source through the reference voltage line. The reference voltage source provides a reference voltage having a continuous periodic signal or a time-varying signal. | 12-09-2010 |
20100321364 | TRANSFLECTIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A transflective liquid crystal display (TR LCD) including a display panel, a first reference voltage line and a second reference voltage line is disclosed. The display panel includes: a plurality of scan lines; a plurality of data lines, disposed substantially perpendicularly to the scan lines; a plurality of pixels arranged in an array, respectively coupled to a corresponding data line and a corresponding scan line. Each pixel has a transparent area and a reflection area, and each row of pixels is divided by definition into a first pixel-group and a second pixel-group. The above-mentioned first reference voltage line and second reference voltage line are respectively coupled to the reflection areas of the pixels of the first pixel-group and the second pixel-group of each row of pixels for respectively receiving a first reference voltage signal and a second reference voltage signal, wherein both the reference voltage signals are time-varying or periodic. | 12-23-2010 |
20110147749 | TRANSFLECTIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A method for manufacturing a transflective liquid crystal display panel includes providing an array substrate having a plurality of pixel regions, each of the pixel regions includes a device region, a transmission region and a reflection region defined therein; forming a first metal layer on the array substrate; patterning the first metal layer to simultaneously form a gate electrode in the device region and a plurality of metal bumps in the reflection region; forming a first insulating layer having a rough surface and covering the gate electrode and the metal bumps on the array substrate; forming a patterned semiconductor layer on the gate electrode; forming a reflective layer covering the first insulating layer and having a rough surface in the reflection region; and sequentially forming a patterned second insulating layer and a transparent pixel electrode on the array substrate. | 06-23-2011 |
20110292464 | METHOD FOR REPRODUCING DOCUMENTS AND IMAGE-PROCESSING APPARATUS - A method for reproducing a document is provided. The method includes the following steps: scanning a front side and a back side of an original and accordingly producing a front side image and a back side image; determining a size of the original; comparing the size of the original with a page size; and if the size of the original is determined smaller than one half of the page size, producing one-page image data representing the front side image and the back side image on one single page. An apparatus for reproducing the document is also disclosed. | 12-01-2011 |