# US 11,308,850 B2 · Combined display panel

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- Number: US 11,308,850 B2
- Document ID: US11308850B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 16/614,362
- Filed: 2019-11-08
- Published: 2021-11-18
- Granted: 2022-04-19
- Earliest claimed: 2019-05-10
- Assignees: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: Baixiang Han
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11308850B2

## CPC

- G09G 3/2074: {using sub-pixels}
- H10D 86/441: {Interconnections, e.g. scanning lines}
- H10D 86/60: wherein the TFTs are in active matrices
- G09G 2300/023: Display panel composed of stacked panels
- G09G 2300/0452: Details of colour pixel setup, e.g. pixel composed of a red, a blue and two green components
- G09G 2300/0465: Improved aperture ratio, e.g. by size reduction of the pixel circuit, e.g. for improving the pixel density or the maximum displayable luminance or brightness
- G09G 2310/0262: The addressing of the pixel, in a display other than an active matrix LCD, involving the control of two or more scan electrodes or two or more data electrodes, e.g. pixel voltage dependent on signals of two data electrodes
- G09G: ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION (arrangements for transferring data between digital computers and displays G06F3/14; static indicating arrangements comprising an association of a number of separate sources or light control cells G09F9/00; static indicating arrangements comprising integral associations of a number of light sources H01J, H01K, H10H, H05B33/12; scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission, details thereof H04N1/00)
- H10D: INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

## Abstract

A combined display panel including: a first sub-screen comprising a plurality of first pixel units, each of the first pixel units comprising a first sub-pixel and a third sub-pixel; a second sub-screen comprising a plurality of second pixel units corresponding to the first pixel units, each of the second pixel units comprising a second sub-pixel; wherein the first sub-screen overlaps with the second sub-screen, each of the second pixel units is located directly above the first pixel unit corresponding thereto, a first pixel unit and a second pixel unit are stacked to form a pixel unit of the combined display panel.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A combined display panel comprising:
a first sub-screen comprising a plurality of first pixel units, each of the first pixel units comprising a first sub-pixel and a third sub-pixel;
a second sub-screen comprising a plurality of second pixel units corresponding to the first pixel units, each of the second pixel units comprising a second sub-pixel;
wherein the first sub-screen overlaps with the second sub-screen, each of the second pixel units is located directly above one of the first pixel units corresponding thereto, one of the first pixel units and one of the second pixel units are stacked to form a pixel unit of the combined display panel;
wherein the first sub-screen comprises a first display area and a first non-display area, the first pixel units are disposed on the first display area, the first non-display area is disposed adjacent to the first display area for setting a first control circuit;
wherein the second sub-screen comprises a second display area and a second non-display area, the second pixel units are disposed on the second display area, the second non-display area is disposed adjacent to the second display area for setting a second control circuit.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The combined display panel according to claim 1, wherein a shape and an area of each of the second pixel units are same as a shape and an area of each of the first pixel units.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The combined display panel according to claim 2, wherein an area of the first sub-pixel is equal to an area of the third sub-pixel.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The combined display panel according to claim 3, wherein the first sub-pixel is a red pixel, the second sub-pixel is a blue pixel, and the third sub-pixel is a green pixel.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The combined display panel according to claim 1, wherein the first sub-screen is a top illumination display and the second sub-screen is a two-way illumination display.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The combined display panel according to claim 5, wherein, an anode of the first sub screen is a reflective electrode, and a cathode of the first sub-screen is a transparent electrode;
wherein an anode of the second sub-screen is a transparent electrode, and a cathode of the second sub-screen is a transparent electrode.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The combined display panel according to claim 1, wherein the first sub-screen and the second sub-screen are rectangular;
wherein the first non-display area is disposed along a side of the first sub-screen;
wherein the second non-display area is disposed corresponding to the first non-display area along a side of the second sub-screen, the second non-display area has a same shape and area as the first non-display area.

### Claim 8

A combined display panel comprising:
a first sub-screen comprising a plurality of first pixel units, each of the first pixel units comprising a first sub-pixel and a third sub-pixel;
a second sub-screen comprising a plurality of second pixel units corresponding to the first pixel units, each of the second pixel units comprising a second sub-pixel;
wherein the first sub-screen overlaps with the second sub-screen, each of the second pixel units is located directly above one of the first pixel units corresponding thereto, one of the first pixel units and one of the second pixel units are stacked to form a pixel unit of the combined display panel.

### Claim 9 (depends on 8)

The combined display panel according to claim 8, wherein a shape and an area of each of the second pixel units are same as a shape and an area of each of the first pixel units.

### Claim 10 (depends on 9)

The combined display panel according to claim 9, wherein an area of the first sub-pixel is equal to an area of the third sub-pixel.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The combined display panel according to claim 10, wherein the first sub-pixel is a red pixel, the second sub-pixel is a blue pixel, and the third sub-pixel is a green pixel.

### Claim 12 (depends on 8)

The combined display panel according to claim 8, wherein the first sub-screen is a top illumination display and the second sub-screen is a two-way illumination display.

### Claim 13 (depends on 12)

The combined display panel according to claim 12, wherein, an anode of the first sub-screen is a reflective electrode, and a cathode of the first sub-screen is a transparent electrode;
wherein an anode of the second sub-screen is a transparent electrode, and a cathode of the second sub-screen is a transparent electrode.

### Claim 14 (depends on 8)

The combined display panel according to claim 8, wherein the first sub-screen comprises a first display area and a first non-display area, the first pixel units are disposed on the first display area, the first non-display area is disposed adjacent to the first display area for setting a first control circuit;
wherein the second sub-screen comprises a second display area and a second non-display area, the second pixel units are disposed on the second display area, the second non-display area is disposed adjacent to the second display area for setting a second control circuit.

### Claim 15 (depends on 14)

The combined display panel according to claim 14, wherein a distribution pattern of the first pixel units on the first sub-screen is axisymmetric with a distribution pattern of the second pixel units on the second sub-screen, when the first sub-screen and second sub-screen overlapping, the second sub-screen flips over the first sub-screen along a symmetry axis.

### Claim 16 (depends on 14)

The combined display panel according to claim 14, wherein a distribution pattern of the first pixel units on the first sub-screen is consistent with a distribution pattern of the second pixel units on the second sub-screen, when the first sub-screen and second sub-screen overlapping, the second sub-screen horizontally covers the first sub-screen.

### Claim 17 (depends on 8)

The combined display, panel according to claim 8, wherein the first sub-screen and the second sub-screen are rectangular;
wherein the first non-display area is disposed along a side of the first sub-screen;
wherein the second non-display area is disposed corresponding to the first non-display area along a side of the second sub-screen, the second non-display area has a same shape and area as the first non-display area.

### Claim 18 (depends on 8)

The combined display panel according to claim 8, wherein control signals of the first sub-screen and the second sub-screen are same, and display information received by the first pixel units and the corresponding second pixel units is same.

### Claim 19 (depends on 8)

The combined display panel according to claim 8, wherein the combined display panel further comprises a plurality of support columns between the first sub-screen and the second sub-screen.

### Claim 20 (depends on 19)

The combined display panel according to claim 19, wherein a material forming the support columns is a white material or a transparent material, and a surface of the support columns has a diffuse reflection structure.
