Portable information terminal using liquid crystal display
AssigneeLG. Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
InventorJoo Soo Lim
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Abstract
A portable information terminal with a liquid crystal display processed by a simplified fabrication method is adaptive to portable information devices. A portable information terminal using an LCD includes a gate pads connected to gate lines of a liquid crystal panel wherein the gate pads are formed at the edge of the liquid crystal panel; and data pads connected to data lines of the liquid crystal panel wherein each data pad is formed on the liquid crystal panel adjacent to the gate pad.
Claims19
A portable information terminal having an LCD module, comprising:
- a group of gate pads, wherein each gate pad within the group of gate pads is connected to a single gate line of a plurality of gate lines of a liquid crystal panel, and wherein the group of gate pads is formed at an edge of the liquid crystal panel;
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- a group of data pads, wherein each data pad within the group of data pads is connected to a single data line of a plurality of data lines of the liquid crystal panel, and wherein the group of data pads is formed at the edge of the liquid crystal panel adjacent the group of gate pads.
A method of fabricating a portable information terminal having an LCD module, comprising:
- providing a group of gate pads, wherein each gate pad within the group of gate pads is connected to a single gate line of a plurality of gate lines of a liquid crystal panel, and wherein the group of gate pads is formed at an edge of the liquid crystal panel;
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- providing a group of data pads, wherein each data pad within the group of data pads is connected to a single data line of a plurality of data lines of the liquid crystal panel, and wherein the group of data pads is formed at the edge of the liquid crystal panel adjacent the group of gate pads.
A portable information terminal having an LCD module, comprising:
- a liquid crystal panel, wherein the liquid crystal panel includes a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines;
- a group of gate pads, wherein each gate pad within the group of gate pads is connected to a single gate line;
- a group of data pads, wherein each data pad within the group of data pads is connected to a single data line, and wherein the group of data pads is arranged adjacent the group of gate pads;
- a gate driving circuit;
- a data driving circuit;
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- a flexible printed circuit film, connecting the gate driving circuit to the group of gate pads connecting the data driving circuit to the group of data pads.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.