IP Library Granted Patent US 8,736,782
Granted Patent B2
US 8,736,782 · App. 13/415,847 · Granted May 27, 2014

Notebook computer and liquid crystal display module having particular antenna structure

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Patent No.
US 8,736,782
App. No.
13/415,847
Granted
May 27, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

A notebook computer includes a host and a display device. The display device includes a casing and a liquid crystal display module. The casing is pivoted to the host. The liquid crystal display module includes a back cover, a light guide plate, a liquid crystal panel, a light source, and an antenna. The back cover is disposed in the casing. The light guide plate is disposed on and supported by the back cover. The liquid crystal panel is disposed on and supported by the back cover, and the light guide plate is located between the back cover and the liquid crystal panel. The light source is disposed on a side surface of the light guide plate. The antenna is integrally connected to the back cover.

Claims (24)

1. A notebook computer comprising:

a host; and

a display device comprising:

a casing pivoted to the host; and

a liquid crystal display module comprising:

a back cover disposed in the casing;

a light guide plate disposed on and supported by the back cover;

a liquid crystal panel disposed on and supported by the back cover, wherein the light guide plate is located between the back cover and the liquid crystal panel;

a light source disposed on a side surface of the light guide plate; and

an antenna integrally connected to the back cover, wherein the back cover has an opening, and the antenna extends from an inner edge of the opening.

2. The notebook computer as recited in claim 1 , wherein the liquid crystal display module further comprises a connection wire, and the antenna is electrically connected to the host through the connection wire.

3. The notebook computer as recited in claim 1 , wherein the liquid crystal display module further comprises a reflective film disposed between the light guide plate and the back cover.

4. The notebook computer as recited in claim 1 , wherein the liquid crystal display module further comprises at least one optical film disposed between the light guide plate and the liquid crystal panel.

5. The notebook computer as recited in claim 1 , wherein a material of the antenna and a material of the back cover respectively comprise metal.

6. A liquid crystal display module adapted to a notebook computer, the liquid crystal display module comprising:

a back cover;

a light guide plate disposed on and supported by the back cover;

a liquid crystal panel disposed on and supported by the back cover, wherein the light guide plate is located between the back cover and the liquid crystal panel;

a light source disposed on a side surface of the light guide plate; and

an antenna integrally connected to the back cover, wherein the back cover has an opening, and the antenna extends from an inner edge of the opening.

7. The liquid crystal display module as recited in claim 6 , further comprising a connection wire, wherein the antenna is electrically connected to a host of the notebook computer through the connection wire.

8. The liquid crystal display module as recited in claim 6 , further comprising a reflective film disposed between the light guide plate and the back cover.

9. The liquid crystal display module as recited in claim 6 , further comprising at least one optical film disposed between the light guide plate and the liquid crystal panel.

10. The liquid crystal display module as recited in claim 6 , wherein a material of the antenna and a material of the back cover respectively comprise metal.

Assignments (2)
MERGER Recorded Jan 9, 2019
From: YOUNG LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY INC.
To: CORETRONIC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 048039/0223 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 12, 2012
From: CHEN, CHIN- LUNG; HSU, JENG-BIN
To: YOUNG LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY INC.
Reel/Frame 027849/0042 →