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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1337 (2006.01); G02F 1/1362 (2006.01); G02F 1/1343 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/133707 (2013.01); G02F 1/13624 (2013.01); G02F 1/136286 (2013.01); G02F 2001/134345 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid crystal display includes a plurality of pixels, a lower substrate and an upper substrate facing each other, a liquid crystal layer disposed between the lower substrate and the upper substrate, a pixel electrode disposed on the lower substrate and including a plurality of sub-regions which differently controls an inclination direction of liquid crystal molecules included in the liquid crystal layer for a pixel of the plurality of pixels, and a gate line disposed on the lower substrate and including a portion which overlaps a boundary between adjacent sub-regions of the plurality of sub-regions of the pixel electrode.