This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Au Optronics Corporation, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. Active years: 2012-2013.
Location History:
- Hsin-Chu, TW (2012 - 2013)
- Taichung County, TW (2013)
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Years Active: 2012-2013
Title: Lin-Yao Liao: Innovator in Liquid Crystal Technology
Introduction
Lin-Yao Liao is a prominent inventor based in Hsinchu, Taiwan. He has made significant contributions to the field of liquid crystal technology, holding a total of 3 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing display technologies and improving optical devices.
Latest Patents
One of Lin-Yao Liao's latest patents is a backlight control method for high dynamic range LCDs. This invention involves obtaining a cumulative function of image based on the gray levels of pixels. The function is then mapped to create a backlight modulation function according to a reference line. The backlight brightness for different regions of the liquid crystal display is determined by this modulation function while images are displayed.
Another notable patent is for a liquid crystal lens and its manufacturing method. This invention describes a liquid crystal lens that includes at least one first electrode on a first substrate, along with a first alignment layer, a liquid crystal layer, and a second alignment layer. An electric field uniformization layer is also included, along with multiple electrodes that create an electric field gradient. This design allows for rapid focusing of the liquid crystal, enhancing its functionality.
Career Highlights
Lin-Yao Liao has worked with notable organizations such as AU Optronics Corporation and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. His experience in these institutions has contributed to his expertise in liquid crystal technologies and display systems.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Lin-Yao Liao has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Yi-Pai Huang and Han-Ping D Shieh. These partnerships have fostered innovation and advancement in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Lin-Yao Liao's contributions to liquid crystal technology and display systems have established him as a key figure in the field. His innovative patents reflect his commitment to advancing technology and improving user experiences in visual displays.
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