IP Library Granted Patent US 10,222,905
Granted Patent B2
US 10,222,905 · App. 15/831,688 · Granted Mar 5, 2019

Liquid crystal display device

Inventor: Shuuichirou Matsumoto (Mobara, JP)
Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
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Patent No.
US 10,222,905
App. No.
15/831,688
Granted
Mar 5, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

In a liquid crystal display device, a second substrate includes a detection electrode of a touch panel, pixels include pixel electrodes and counter electrodes, the counter electrodes are divided into a plurality of blocks, the counter electrodes of the divided blocks are provided in common to the pixels on a plurality of display lines being side by side, the counter electrodes of the divided blocks are used as scanning electrodes of the touch panel as well, the liquid crystal display device includes a semiconductor chip configured to supply a counter voltage and a touch panel scanning voltage to the counter electrodes of the divided blocks, the semiconductor chip includes a first terminal group formed on a side of a display area side configured by the plurality of pixels.

Claims (70)

1. A display device comprising:

a first substrate including a plurality of pixel electrodes, a plurality of touch electrodes, and a plurality of video lines extending along a first direction;

a display area displaying an image, and including the plurality of pixel electrodes and the plurality of touch electrodes; and

a semiconductor chip that supplies a touch driving signal to the plurality of touch electrodes, and a video signal to the plurality of video lines,

wherein

the plurality of touch electrodes are used as a touch driving electrode of a touch panel, the semiconductor chip includes a first long side and a second long side, the first long side and the second long side extend along a second direction,

a plurality of first terminals of the semiconductor chip outputs the touch driving signal,

a plurality of second terminals of the semiconductor chip outputs the video signal, and

the plurality of first terminals is located closer to an end of the first long side than the plurality of second terminals.

2. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein

the display area includes a plurality of pixel transistors, and a plurality of scanning lines for supplying a scanning voltage to the pixel transistors,

the first substrate includes a scanning line driving circuit configured to supply the scanning voltage to the plurality of scanning lines.

3. The display device according to claim 2 , wherein

a plurality of scanning line driving circuit wirings are formed on the first substrate and electrically connected with the scanning line driving circuit.

4. The display device according to claim 3 , wherein

a plurality of third terminals of the semiconductor chip electrically connects with the plurality of scanning line driving circuit wirings respectively.

5. The display device according to claim 4 , wherein

the plurality of third terminals is disposed above a portion that is closer to the second long side than the first long side.

6. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising a main flexible printed circuit board,

wherein

the main flexible printed circuit board electrically connects with the semiconductor chip.

7. The display device according to claim 6 , wherein

the plurality of first terminals is formed both ends of the first long side.

8. A display device comprising:

a display panel including a display area;

a plurality of pixels including a pixel electrode, and arranged in a matrix shape for forming the display area;

a plurality of touch electrodes;

a plurality of video lines extending along a first direction;

a plurality of touch signal lines extending along the first direction; and

a semiconductor chip that supplies a touch panel voltage to the touch electrodes, and a video signal to the plurality of video lines,

wherein

the semiconductor chip includes a first long side and a second long side opposed to the first long side,

the first long side extends along a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction,

a plurality of first terminals of the semiconductor chip outputs the touch panel voltage,

a plurality of second terminals of the semiconductor chip outputs the video signal,

the plurality of second terminals is disposed above a portion that is nearer to the first long side than the second long side, and

the plurality of first terminals is disposed nearer to an end of the first long side than the plurality of second terminals.

9. The display device according to claim 8 ,

further comprising a plurality of scanning lines for inputting a scanning voltage to the pixels and formed above the first substrate,

a scanning line driving circuit configured to supply the scanning voltage to the plurality of scanning lines, and

a plurality of scanning line driving circuit wirings electrically connecting with the scanning line driving circuit, and extending along the first direction.

10. The display device according to claim 9 , wherein

a plurality of third terminals of the semiconductor chip electrically connects with the plurality of scanning line driving circuit wirings respectively.

11. The display device according to claim 10 , wherein

the plurality of third terminals is disposed above a portion that is nearer to the second long side than the first long side.

12. A display device comprising:

a display panel including a display area;

a plurality of pixels including a pixel electrode, and arranged in a matrix shape for forming the display area;

a plurality of touch electrodes disposed in the display area;

a plurality of video lines extending along a first direction;

a plurality of touch signal lines extending along the first direction; and

a semiconductor chip that supplies a touch voltage to the touch electrode, and a video signal to the video line,

wherein

the semiconductor chip includes a first long side and a second long side opposed to the first long side,

the first long side extends along a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction,

a plurality of first terminals of the semiconductor chip outputs the touch voltage to the plurality of touch electrodes,

a plurality of second terminals of the semiconductor chip outputs the video signal to the plurality of video lines,

a plurality of third terminals of the semiconductor chip input an input signal,

the plurality of second terminals is disposed above a portion that is closer to the first long side than the second long side,

the plurality of first terminals is disposed closer to an end of the first long side than the plurality of second terminals, and

the plurality of third terminals is disposed above a portion that is nearer to the second long side than the first ling side.

13. The display device according to claim 12 ,

further comprising a plurality of scanning lines for inputting a scanning voltage to the pixels and formed above the first substrate,

a scanning line driving circuit configured to supply the scanning voltage to the plurality of scanning lines, and

a plurality of scanning line driving circuit wirings electrically connecting with the scanning line driving circuit.

14. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein

the plurality of third terminals of the semiconductor chip electrically connects with the plurality of scanning line driving circuit wirings respectively.

15. The display device according to claim 14 , wherein the plurality of third terminals includes a power source input terminal.

16. The display device according to claim 12 , further comprising a main flexible printed circuit board, wherein

the main flexible printed circuit board electrically connects with the semiconductor chip.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 22, 2025
From: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
To: MAGNOLIA WHITE CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 072130/0313 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2012-131154 · Jun 8, 2012 · national
Continuity (5)
Continuation 15479364 · Apr 5, 2017
Continuation 15200925 · Jul 1, 2016
Continuation 14702619 · May 1, 2015
Continuation 13912242 · Jun 7, 2013
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