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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
May. 26, 2009
Yoon-jang Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Young-goo Song, Cheonan-si, KR;
Sung-jae Moon, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed are a liquid crystal display and a photomask for manufacturing the liquid crystal display. The liquid crystal display includes a substrate, a pixel electrode disposed on the substrate and including first and second sub-pixel electrodes, a first thin film transistor having first gate and source electrodes and a first drain electrode connected to the first sub-pixel electrode, a second thin film transistor having second gate and source electrodes and a second drain electrode connected to the second sub-pixel electrode, and a third thin film transistor having third gate and drain electrodes and a third source electrode connected to the second sub-pixel electrode. A first gate signal is applied to the first and second gate electrodes, a second gate signal is applied to the third gate electrode, the same data signal is applied to the first and second source electrodes, and the second drain electrode and the third source electrode are connected to each other.