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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 01, 1998
Dong-Gyu Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a liquid crystal display. The LCD includes an active area realized through a plurality of panel shots and stitch verniers for measuring stitch errors between the panel shots. The LCD is manufactured by forming first, second and third masks, each mask having a mask shot for forming the panel shots and a plurality of vernier patterns provided on a periphery of the mask shots for forming the stitch verniers; exposing the first mask to form a first panel shot in the active area of the LCD and a plurality of stitch verniers on a periphery of the first panel shot; exposing the second mask to form a second panel shot in the active area of the LCD and a plurality of stitch verniers on a periphery of the second panel shot; exposing the third mask to form a third panel shot in the active area of the LCD and expose stitch verniers which are formed on the periphery of the first panel shot and located in an area of the active area corresponding to the third panel shot; and removing the stitch verniers exposed by the third mask and formed in the active area corresponding to the third shot.