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A method of forming a color filter touch sensing substrate integrates touch-sensing structures / elements of a touch panel into the inner side of the color filter substrate, which faces a thin film transistor substrate, and forms patterned assistant electrodes on the surfaces of the transparent sensing pads for decreasing the equivalent resistance of the touch-sensing structures / elements. Moreover, since an adjacent transparent conductive layer and an assistant electrode layer are patterned to form the transparent sensing pads and the patterned assistant electrodes, a simplified pattern-transferring process can be applied to the transparent sensing pads and the patterned assistant electrodes, or bridge structures can be formed from the assistant electrode layer for electrically connecting between some transparent sensing pads. Therefore, the forming process is simplified.

An array substrate comprises on an insulative substrate, a plurality of display areas to be portions of a plurality of display panels, in which, each display area is constituted with a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, and the pixels is constituted with pixel electrodes formed at intersection portions of plural scan wirings and plural signal wirings; a common wiring is formed outside each display area, for applying a reference voltage to the pixels; a plurality of external-connection terminals is formed outside each display area, to be connected with a driver circuit that drives; and comprises connection wirings located so as to intersect a cutting line along which the insulative substrate is to be cut, for connecting the external-connection terminals in one of the display panels on the insulative substrate with a common wiring in another one of the display panels adjacent to the external-connection terminals, wherein the connection wirings are formed in a conductive layer superior in corrosion resistance to the most inferior corrosion-resistance conductive layer among conductive layers constituting the array substrate.

To provide a display device in which reliability of a driver circuit can be improved by suppressing shift of the threshold voltage of a TFT. The minimum power supply voltage that is optimal for driving a transistor used in the driver circuit is found by actually changing voltage applied to a gate of the transistor. Specifically, voltage that is output from an output circuit included in the driver circuit when a value of power supply voltage applied to a shift register is changed is monitored. Then, a value of the power supply voltage is found such that a value of the voltage output from the output circuit satisfies a value enough to operate a pixel portion, and the driver circuit is operated using the power supply voltage.

A gate drive circuit in which multiple stages are connected together one after each other. An n-th stage includes a pull-up part, a carry part, a pull-down part, a switching part, a first maintaining part and a second maintaining part. The pull-up part outputs a high voltage of a first clock signal. The carry part outputs a high voltage of the first clock signal. The pull-down part pulls-down the n-th gate signal into a first low voltage. The switching part outputs a first signal synchronized with the first clock signal during an interval other than a high voltage output interval of the n-th carry signal. The first maintaining part maintains the n-th gate signal at the first low voltage in response to the first signal. The second maintaining part maintains the n-th gate signal at the first low voltage in response to a second signal.

The present invention provides a liquid crystal display panel that is adaptive for preventing a liquid crystal contamination as well as improving an adhesive strength of a sealant and an organic insulating film, and a fabricating method thereof. A liquid crystal display device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a first and a second substrate having a liquid crystal region, a sealant region, and an outer region; a wiring disposed on the first substrate, the wiring crossing the sealant region; a gate insulating film disposed on the wiring; an organic insulating film disposed on a portion of the wiring; and a sealant disposed on the sealant region of the first and second substrates, wherein the sealant is in contact with the gate insulating film.

Disclosed is an electrode member. The electrode member includes a substrate, and an electrode provided in the shape of a mesh on the substrate.

A display apparatus including a substrate 22; an organic EL device including an electrode 24 which is formed on the substrate 22, an organic EL layer 26 which is formed on the electrode 24, and an electrode 30 which is formed on the organic EL layer 26; an inorganic insulating film 34 which is formed on the organic EL device, sealing the organic EL layer; and a substrate 38 which is formed on the inorganic insulating film 34, wherein the material and the thickness of the substrate 22 and the substrate 38 are set such that the neutral axis when a bending stress is applied is located in the vicinity of the interface between the inorganic insulating film 34 and the substrate 38. By configuring such a display apparatus, occurrence of cracks in the inorganic insulating film is prevented, and the organic EL device can be effectively protected against moisture and oxygen. As a result, the reliability of the display apparatus can be improved.

The invention discloses a driving method of a display panel. The display panel comprises a plurality of pixel groups, wherein each pixel group comprises two pixel units arranged adjacently along a first direction; each pixel unit comprises sub-pixels arranged adjacently along a first direction; and a driving method of the display panel comprises the following steps: applying a driving voltage with opposite polarity to the two pixel units in the same pixel group; applying a driving voltage with opposite polarity to two adjacent pixel units; applying a driving voltage with same polarity to the sub-pixels in the same pixel unit; and separately applying a driving voltage with different voltage grades to the sub-pixels in two adjacent pixel units. The invention also discloses a driving apparatus of the display panel and a display apparatus. By adopting the display method of the display panel, the driving apparatus of the display panel and the display apparatus, the display effect of the display panel can be improved.

An object of the present invention is to provide a display device which can be manufactured with usability of a material improved and with a manufacturing step simplified and to provide a manufacturing technique thereof. One feature of a display device of the present invention is to comprise an insulating layer having an opening, a first conductive layer formed in the opening, and a second conductive layer formed over the insulating layer and the first conductive layer, wherein the first conductive layer is wider and thicker than the second conductive layer, and the second conductive layer is formed by spraying a droplet including a conductive material.

In a thin film transistor having a semiconductor film provided above a substrate, a gate insulating film covering the semiconductor film, a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating film, and an interlayer insulating film covering the gate electrode, the gate electrode has a tapered shape wherein the width becomes wider from the side of the interlayer insulating film towards the gate insulating film. With this structure, the characteristics are stabilized. The electrode having a tapered shape can be formed through a first etching step wherein etching is applied to an electrode material layer to a degree where at least a portion of the electrode material layer remains and a second etching step wherein etching is applied to the electrode material layer while the mask is being ashed.

A method of forming a color filter touch sensing substrate integrates touch-sensing structures / elements of a touch panel into the inner side of the color filter substrate, which faces a thin film transistor substrate, and forms patterned assistant electrodes on the surfaces of the transparent sensing pads for decreasing the equivalent resistance of the touch-sensing structures / elements. Moreover, since an adjacent transparent conductive layer and an assistant electrode layer are patterned to form the transparent sensing pads and the patterned assistant electrodes, a simplified pattern-transferring process can be applied to the transparent sensing pads and the patterned assistant electrodes, or bridge structures can be formed from the assistant electrode layer for electrically connecting between some transparent sensing pads. Therefore, the forming process is simplified.

An organic light emitting display and method of fabricating the same are disclosed. The light emitting display includes: a substrate having a display region and a circuit measuring pad region; source and drain electrodes arranged above the display region and a first conductive layer arranged above the circuit measuring pad region on the same layer as the source and drain electrodes; a first insulating layer on the source and drain electrodes and the first conductive layer; first and second via holes formed in the first insulating layer, the first via hole exposing the source or drain electrode, the second via hole exposing the first conductive layer; a pixel electrode contacting the source or drain electrode through the first via hole, and a second conductive layer contacting the first conductive layer through the second via hole; and a pixel defining layer which exposes the pixel electrode and formed on the second conductive layer.

To provide a display device which can ensure high reliability of a driver circuit even when a threshold voltage of a TFT shifts. The display device includes a power supply control circuit which can apply a forward bias voltage or a reverse bias voltage to a gate of a transistor included in an output circuit, a monitor transistor which is formed to monitor the amount of change of a threshold voltage of the transistor included in the output circuit, and a threshold control circuit which controls the power supply control circuit so as to apply the reverse bias voltage to the gate of the transistor in order to compensate the threshold voltage of the transistor included in the output circuit.

A method for manufacturing a flexible electrophoretic display device, including: providing a metal mother substrate having a first thickness, including a unit display panel region and a non-display region adjacent the unit display panel region; forming a display element in the unit display panel region; forming a groove in the non-display region of the mother substrate; cutting the mother substrate along the groove to separate the unit display panel region from the mother substrate; thinning the substrate of the separated unit display panel region; and forming an electrophoretic film on the unit display panel region.

A display apparatus includes a memory circuit for storing information regarding the display apparatus, a read enable unit for allowing an external device to read information from the memory circuit, and a write disable unit for inhibiting a write operation in the memory circuit when either one of the power sources of the display apparatus and the external device turns on, allowing the write operation in the memory circuit in response to a signal from an external terminal used by the read enable unit.

An increase in fabricating cost of a display module including a touch sensor is suppressed. A display device which includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and liquid crystal interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate includes a display portion. The display portion includes a sensor unit and a pixel. The sensor unit includes a first transistor, a first conductive film electrically connected to a gate of the first transistor, and a second conductive film. At least part of the first conductive film overlaps with at least part of the second conductive film. The pixel includes a second transistor, and a pixel electrode electrically connected to the second transistor. At least part of the pixel electrode overlaps with at least part of the first conductive film.

A method of fabricating an organic light emitting display is provided, in which, a first electrode is formed above a substrate having first and second regions, respectively, an emission layer is formed in the first and second regions, a second electrode is formed on the emission layer in the first and second regions, and a reflecting layer pattern is selectively formed on the second electrode in the second region.

A voltage generating circuit includes a first charge pumping part and a second charge pumping part. The first charge pumping part pumps a switching voltage, in response to a reference voltage, to output a first voltage. The second charge pumping part pumps the switching voltage, in response to the first voltage, to output a second voltage that is lower than the first voltage that is varied in accordance with time.

A gate drive circuit includes a plurality of stages connected one after another to each other. Each of the stages includes a charging section, a driving section, a discharging section, a holding section and a holding control section. The driving section pulls up a high level of a first clock signal to output a gate signal. The discharging section discharges a voltage potential of a first node to a first off-voltage. The holding section holds a voltage potential of the first node to the first off-voltage. The holding control section receives the first clock signal and a second clock signal. The holding control section holds a voltage potential of the holding section to a second off-voltage through a second node in accordance with the second clock signal to prevent floating of the holding section.

A display unit capable of preventing corrosion of a metal wiring and improving the reliability is provided. The display unit includes a driving panel having a bonding region and a terminal region on a driving substrate, and a sealing panel being bonded on the bonding region of the driving panel with an adhesive layer in between. The bonding region includes a circuit section, a coating layer covering a circuit section, and a display portion composed of a plurality of display devices. A plurality of metal wirings are electrically connected to the circuit section in the bonding region and are extended to the terminal region. The coating layer has at least one separated region between the plurality of metal wirings.

The invention discloses a mask component and a manufacturing method thereof and belongs to the technical field of display. The mask component comprises a frame, a first mask plate and a second mask plate; the first mask plate and the second mask plate are arranged on the frame in a stacking manner; the second mask plate is provided with at least one vapor plating region; each vapor plating regionis provided with a plurality of vapor plating holes with a same shape; the first mask plate comprises a plurality of strip mask plates which are arranged in a crossing manner and enclose to form at least one opening region; at least one opening region corresponds to at least one vapor plating region one by one and comprises at least one special-shaped opening region; and an orthographic projectionof each special-shaped opening region on the second mask plate is in the corresponding vapor plating region. The mask component provided by the invention solves the problem of lower display reliability of a display panel manufactured by adopting the mask component. The manufacturing method provided by the invention is used for manufacturing the mask component.

An organic light emitting display and method of fabricating the same are disclosed. The light emitting display includes: a substrate having a display region and a circuit measuring pad region; source and drain electrodes arranged above the display region and a first conductive layer arranged above the circuit measuring pad region on the same layer as the source and drain electrodes; a first insulating layer on the source and drain electrodes and the first conductive layer; first and second via holes formed in the first insulating layer, the first via hole exposing the source or drain electrode, the second via hole exposing the first conductive layer; a pixel electrode contacting the source or drain electrode through the first via hole, and a second conductive layer contacting the first conductive layer through the second via hole; and a pixel defining layer which exposes the pixel electrode and formed on the second conductive layer.

A display substrate includes a base substrate, a plurality of a gate line, a gate driving circuit, a starting pad and a first electrostatic dispersion portion. The gate lines are disposed at a display area of the base substrate and extend to the peripheral area. The gate driving circuit is disposed at a peripheral area of the base substrate, includes a plurality of a stage connected to the gate lines, and provides the gate lines with gate signals. The gate driving circuit is driven in response to a vertical starting signal applied to a first stage of the plurality of stages. The starting pad is disposed at the peripheral area and applies the vertical starting signal to the gate driving circuit. The first electrostatic dispersion portion is electrically connected to the starting pad. The first electrostatic dispersion portion disperses electrostatic applied to the gate driving circuit.

A degradation compensation unit including a first operation unit receiving downscaled gray data of each pixel for one frame at set or predetermined intervals and calculating a degradation time of each pixel corresponding to the downscaled gray data; an accumulation operation unit receiving the degradation time of each pixel from the first operation unit and calculating an accumulated degradation time of each pixel by accumulating the degradation time of each pixel; a weight calculation unit receiving the accumulated degradation time of each pixel from the accumulation operation unit and calculating a degradation compensation weight for each pixel based on the accumulated degradation time of each pixel; and a second operation unit producing compensated gray data for each pixel corresponding to the degradation compensation weight for each pixel, which is received from the weight calculation unit, and providing the compensated gray data for each pixel to a data driver.

An object is to reduce an occupied area of a protection circuit. Another object is to increase the reliability of a display device including the protection circuit. The protection circuit includes a first wiring over a substrate, an insulating film over the first wiring, and a second wiring over the insulating film.

To provide a novel display device. The display device includes a pixel portion, a driver circuit portion that is provided outside the pixel portion, and a protection circuit that is electrically connected to one of or both the pixel portion and the driver circuit portion and includes a pair of electrodes. The pixel portion includes pixel electrodes arranged in a matrix and transistors electrically connected to the pixel electrodes. The transistor includes a first insulating layer containing nitrogen and silicon, and a second insulating layer containing oxygen, nitrogen, and silicon. The protection circuit includes the first insulating layer between the pair of electrodes.

A display device includes a first and second display panel assembly. The first panel assembly includes a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer formed between the first substrate and the second substrate, a color filter formed on the first substrate or the second substrate, and a first light blocking member formed on the first substrate or the second substrate. The second panel assembly includes a third substrate, a fourth substrate opposite the third substrate, and a liquid crystal layer formed between the third substrate and the fourth panel. The second panel assembly does not have a color filter. The first panel assembly and the second panel assembly are overlapped with each other. Accordingly, the moiré interference effects may be prevented.

A method for manufacturing a flexible electrophoretic display device, including: providing a metal mother substrate having a first thickness, including a unit display panel region and a non-display region adjacent the unit display panel region; forming a display element in the unit display panel region; forming a groove in the non-display region of the mother substrate; cutting the mother substrate along the groove to separate the unit display panel region from the mother substrate; thinning the substrate of the separated unit display panel region; and forming an electrophoretic ink film on the unit display panel region.

A display apparatus including a substrate 22; an organic EL device including an electrode 24 which is formed on the substrate 22, an organic EL layer 26 which is formed on the electrode 24, and an electrode 30 which is formed on the organic EL layer 26; an inorganic insulating film 34 which is formed on the organic EL device, sealing the organic EL layer; and a substrate 38 which is formed on the inorganic insulating film 34, wherein the material and the thickness of the substrate 22 and the substrate 38 are set such that the neutral axis when a bending stress is applied is located in the vicinity of the interface between the inorganic insulating film 34 and the substrate 38. By configuring such a display apparatus, occurrence of cracks in the inorganic insulating film is prevented, and the organic EL device can be effectively protected against moisture and oxygen. As a result, the reliability of the display apparatus can be improved.

A display device includes an array substrate, a driving film and an adhesive member. The array substrate includes a first base substrate, a plurality of first signal pads formed on the first base substrate and a first dummy pad formed adjacent to the first signal pads. The driving film includes a base film, a plurality of output terminals formed on the base film and a first alignment mark formed adjacent to the output terminals. The adhesive member adheres the first signal pads to the output terminals, and adheres the first dummy pad to the first alignment mark.