This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Wintek Corporation. Active years: 2009-2010.
Location History:
- Shen Kan Hsiang, TW (2009)
- Taichung, TW (2009 - 2010)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2009-2010
Title: Yi-Lin Chou: Innovator in Liquid Crystal Display Technology
Introduction
Yi-Lin Chou is a prominent inventor based in Taichung, Taiwan. He has made significant contributions to the field of liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. With a total of 3 patents to his name, Chou's work has advanced the efficiency and performance of LCDs.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Pixel structure of a thin film transistor liquid crystal display." This innovation employs a design of three metal layers and includes an organic insulating layer between a data signal line and a common electrode. This design reduces parasitic capacitance, while a passivation layer between the common electrode and a pixel electrode acts as a storage capacitor required for the pixels. This results in a high aperture ratio, and the common electrode also serves as a shielding bar to enhance display contrast.
Another notable patent is the "Multi-domain liquid crystal display." This invention features a first and a second substrate, with a liquid crystal layer interposed between them. A first common electrode is formed on the entire surface of the first substrate, while a first dielectric layer covers the first signal lines on the second substrate. A second dielectric layer is formed on the first dielectric layer, covering the second signal lines. A plurality of pixel electrodes and second common electrodes are formed on the second substrate, where the voltage difference between the second common electrodes and the pixel electrode produces fringe fields.
Career Highlights
Chou is currently employed at Wintek Corporation, where he continues to innovate in the field of display technology. His work has been instrumental in developing advanced LCD solutions that are widely used in various applications.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Yi-Lin Chou has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Wen-Chun Wang and Che-Fu Tsai. These partnerships have contributed to the success of his projects and the advancement of LCD technology.
Conclusion
Yi-Lin Chou's contributions to liquid crystal display technology have made a significant impact in the industry. His innovative patents reflect his dedication to enhancing display performance and efficiency.