IP Library Granted Patent US 11,922,091
Granted Patent B2
US 11,922,091 · App. 18/101,614 · Granted Mar 5, 2024

Display device, display unit, and display system

Inventors: Kensuke Yoshizumi (Kanagawa, JP); Yuichi Yanagisawa (Kanagawa, JP); Kei Takahashi (Kanagawa, JP)
Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,922,091
App. No.
18/101,614
Granted
Mar 5, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided is a display device or a display system capable of displaying images along a curved surface, a display device or a display system capable of displaying images seamlessly in the form of a ring, or a display device or a display system that is suitable for increasing in size. The display device includes a display panel. The display panel includes a first part and a second part and is flexible. The first part can display images. The second part can transmit visible light. The display panel is curved so that the second part and the first part overlap with each other.

Claims (18)

1. A display device comprising:

a first display panel; and

a second display panel,

wherein the first display panel comprises a first display region and a first light-transmitting region adjacent to the first display region,

wherein the first display panel and the second display panel are joined to form a ring,

wherein the second display panel comprises a second display region,

wherein the first display panel and the second display panel are flexible,

wherein the first light-transmitting region at one end of the first display panel overlaps with a display surface side of the second display region,

wherein the second display region comprises a first portion and a second portion,

wherein the first portion comprises a first plurality of pixels,

wherein the second portion comprises a second plurality of pixels,

wherein the first portion is covered with the first display region, and

wherein the width of the first portion is larger than the width of one pixel.

2. The display device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first portion is a non-display region.

3. The display device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the second display panel comprises second light-transmitting region adjacent to the second display region, and

wherein the second light-transmitting region at one end of the second display panel overlaps with a display surface side of the first display region.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 26, 2023
From: YOSHIZUMI, KENSUKE; YANAGISAWA, YUICHI; TAKAHASHI, KEI
To: SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
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Priority Claims (2)
JP 2015-009453 · Jan 21, 2015 · national
JP 2015-040295 · Mar 2, 2015 · national
Continuity (6)
Continuation 17401423 · Aug 13, 2021
Continuation 16590732 · Oct 2, 2019
Continuation 16264731 · Feb 1, 2019
Continuation 15935130 · Mar 26, 2018
Continuation 14994335 · Jan 13, 2016
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