Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same

US9099355B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9099355-B2
Application numberUS-201213479376-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 24, 2012
Priority dateMar 6, 2000
Publication dateAug 4, 2015
Grant dateAug 4, 2015

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A display device includes a main body, a support stand, and a display portion. The display portion includes a pixel having a TFT and a capacitor. The capacitor includes a capacitor electrode on an insulating surface, an insulating film on the capacitor electrode, and a pixel electrode of the TFT on the insulating film.

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What is claimed is: 1. A display device comprising: a pixel electrode over a substrate; a first insulating film over the pixel electrode; an alignment film over the first insulating film; a liquid crystal layer over the alignment film; and a thin film transistor, the thin film transistor comprising: a gate electrode over the substrate; a second insulating film over the gate electrode; a first semiconductor film over the second insulating film; a second semiconductor…

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What does patent US9099355B2 cover?
A display device includes a main body, a support stand, and a display portion. The display portion includes a pixel having a TFT and a capacitor. The capacitor includes a capacitor electrode on an insulating surface, an insulating film on the capacitor electrode, and a pixel electrode of the TFT on the insulating film.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Yamazaki Shunpei, Koyama Jun, Nakajima Setsuo, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H10D86/0231. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 04 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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