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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2010
Hee-seob Kim, Gyeong-do, KR;
Joon-hak OH, Seoul, KR;
Doo-hwan You, Suwon-si, KR;
Young-chol Yang, Kunpo-si, KR;
Hee-Seob Kim, Gyeong-do, KR;
Joon-Hak Oh, Seoul, KR;
Doo-Hwan You, Suwon-si, KR;
Young-Chol Yang, Kunpo-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Su-Won Si, KR;
Abstract
A thin film transistor array panel is provided, which includes: a substrate; a plurality of first signal lines formed on the substrate; a plurality of second signal lines intersecting the first signal lines to define pixel areas; first and second pixel electrodes disposed substantially in a pixel area and having different areas; a plurality of thin film transistors connected to the first and the second signal lines and at least one of the first and the second pixel electrodes; a coupling electrode overlapping the second pixel electrode; and a tilt direction defining member for determining tilt directions of liquid crystal molecules formed on the substrate.