# US 2025/0147366 A1 · Electronic device

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- Number: US 2025/0147366 A1
- Document ID: US20250147366A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 18/910,706
- Filed: 2024-10-09
- Published: 2025-05-08
- Earliest claimed: 2023-11-06
- Assignees: Innolux Corporation
- Applicants: InnoLux Corporation
- Inventors: Yu-Chih TSENG; Yi TUNG; Pi-Ying CHUANG; Yu-Tong KUO; Chu-Hong LAI; Cheng-Jen CHU
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20250147366A1

## CPC

- G02F 1/13452: {Conductors connecting driver circuitry and terminals of panels}
- G02F 1/133531: {characterised by the arrangement of polariser or analyser axes}
- G02F 1/1347: Arrangement of liquid crystal layers or cells in which the final condition of one light beam is achieved by the addition of the effects of two or more layers or cells
- G02F: OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS

## Abstract

An electronic device includes: a first panel including a first bonding pad and a first edge adjacent to the first bonding pad; a second panel overlapped with the first panel and including a second bonding pad; a circuit board electrically connected to the first panel and used to provide a first signal; and a first conductive connector electrically connected to the first panel and the second panel, wherein the first signal is input to the first bonding pad of the first panel through the circuit board, and input to the second bonding pad of the second panel through the first conductive connector, wherein the first bonding pad is between the second bonding pad and the first edge in a top view direction.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An electronic device, comprising:
a first panel comprising a first bonding pad and a first edge adjacent to the first bonding pad;
a second panel overlapped with the first panel and comprising a second bonding pad;
a circuit board electrically connected to the first panel and used to provide a first signal; and
a first conductive connector electrically connected to the first panel and the second panel,
wherein the first signal is input to the first bonding pad of the first panel through the circuit board, and input to the second bonding pad of the second panel through the first conductive connector,
wherein the first bonding pad is between the second bonding pad and the first edge in a top view direction.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the first panel comprises a first conductive layer, and the first bonding pad and the first conductive layer are overlapped; wherein the first conductive connector is electrically connected to the first bonding pad through the first conductive layer.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, further comprising a first polarizer disposed on the second panel, wherein the first polarizer has a concave corresponding to the first conductive connector.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, further comprising:
a first polarizer disposed on a first side of the second panel away from the first panel;
a second polarizer disposed between the first panel and the second panel; and
a third polarizer disposed on a second side of the first panel away from the second panel,
wherein polarizing axes of the first polarizer, the second polarizer and the third polarizer are parallel to each other.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the first conductive connector and the circuit board are disposed at the same side of the first panel.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the first panel comprises:
a first substrate;
a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate;
a first conductive layer disposed on the first substrate;
a second conductive layer disposed on the second substrate; and
a first supporting unit disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The electronic device of claim 6, wherein the first panel further comprises:
a first light modulating layer disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer; and
a first sealant disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer and surrounds the first light modulating layer, wherein the first supporting unit is disposed outside the first sealant.

### Claim 8 (depends on 6)

The electronic device of claim 6, wherein the first panel further comprises a second supporting unit disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer, wherein the first supporting unit and the second supporting unit are partially overlapped in a direction perpendicular to the top view direction of the electronic device.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the first panel has a first length, the second panel has a second length, and the first length is different from the second length.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, further comprising a third panel, wherein the first panel and the second panel are disposed on the third panel.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The electronic device of claim 10, further comprising a backlight module, wherein the third panel is disposed on the backlight module.

### Claim 12 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the first panel further comprises:
a first substrate having the first edge; and
a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate and having a second edge,
wherein the second panel further comprising:
a third substrate having a third edge; and
a fourth substrate disposed opposite to the third substrate and having a fourth edge,
wherein the first edge, the second edge, the third edge and the fourth edge are parallel to each other, and a distance between the first edge and the second edge is different from a distance between the third edge and the fourth edge.

### Claim 13

An electronic device, comprising:
a first panel comprising a first bonding pad;
a second panel overlapped with the first panel and comprising a second bonding pad;
a circuit board electrically connected to the first panel and used to provide a first signal; and
a first conductive connector electrically connected to the first panel and the second panel,
wherein the first signal is input to the first bonding pad of the first panel through the circuit board, and input to the second bonding pad of the second panel through the first conductive connector,
wherein a resistance of the circuit board is different from a resistance of the first conductive connector.

### Claim 14 (depends on 13)

The electronic device of claim 13, wherein the first panel comprises a first conductive layer, the first bonding pad and the first conductive layer are overlapped, and the first conductive connector is electrically connected to the first bonding pad through the first conductive layer.

### Claim 15 (depends on 13)

The electronic device of claim 13, wherein the first panel comprises a first conductive layer, and the first bonding pad and the first conductive layer are overlapped; wherein the first conductive connector is electrically connected to the first bonding pad through the first conductive layer.

### Claim 16 (depends on 13)

The electronic device of claim 13, further comprising a first polarizer disposed on the second panel, wherein the first polarizer has a concave corresponding to the first conductive connector.

### Claim 17 (depends on 13)

The electronic device of claim 13, further comprising:
a first polarizer disposed on a first side of the second panel away from the first panel;
a second polarizer disposed between the first panel and the second panel;
and a third polarizer disposed on a second side of the first panel away from the second panel,
wherein polarizing axes of the first polarizer, the second polarizer and the third polarizer are parallel to each other.

### Claim 18 (depends on 13)

The electronic device of claim 13, wherein the first conductive connector and the circuit board are disposed at the same side of the first panel.

### Claim 19 (depends on 13)

The electronic device of claim 13, wherein the first panel comprises:
a first substrate;
a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate;
a first conductive layer disposed on the first substrate;
a second conductive layer disposed on the second substrate; and
a first supporting unit disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer.

### Claim 20 (depends on 19)

The electronic device of claim 19, wherein the first panel further comprises:
a first light modulating layer disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer; and
a first sealant disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer and surrounds the first light modulating layer,
wherein the first supporting unit is disposed outside the first sealant.
