18508246. DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract (Japan Display Inc.)
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DISPLAY DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Toshinari Sasaki of Tokyo (JP)
DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18508246 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a display device with pixel electrodes connected to semiconductor devices, common electrodes opposite to the pixel electrodes, and common wirings connected to the common electrodes. The semiconductor device includes an oxide semiconductor layer with a polycrystalline structure, and part of the common wirings is made of the oxide semiconductor layer. Each common electrode may span multiple pixel electrodes.
- Pixel electrodes connected to semiconductor devices
- Common electrodes opposite to pixel electrodes
- Common wirings made of oxide semiconductor layer
- Common electrodes spanning multiple pixel electrodes
Potential Applications
The technology described in the patent application could be applied in:
- High-resolution displays
- Touchscreen devices
- Flexible displays
Problems Solved
The technology addresses issues such as:
- Improving display resolution
- Enhancing touchscreen sensitivity
- Increasing display flexibility
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include:
- Higher quality display images
- Improved touch response
- Enhanced durability of displays
Potential Commercial Applications
The technology could find commercial applications in:
- Consumer electronics
- Automotive displays
- Medical devices
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art for this technology could be the use of oxide semiconductor layers in display devices to improve performance and efficiency.
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology impact power consumption in display devices?
The patent application does not provide specific information on how the technology affects power consumption in display devices. Further research or experimentation may be needed to determine the impact on power efficiency.
What are the potential limitations of using oxide semiconductor layers in display devices?
The patent application does not discuss any limitations or challenges associated with using oxide semiconductor layers in display devices. Additional studies or testing may be required to identify any potential drawbacks or constraints of this technology.
Original Abstract Submitted
A display device includes a plurality of pixel electrodes each connected to a semiconductor device, a plurality of common electrodes each disposed opposite to a part of the plurality of pixel electrodes, and a plurality of common wirings each connected to the plurality of common electrodes. The semiconductor device includes an oxide semiconductor layer having a polycrystalline structure, and at least a part of each common wiring is composed of the oxide semiconductor layer. Each common electrode may be located across a plurality of pixel electrodes.
