Leia Bolsters 3D Display IP with Strategic Philips Patent Acquisition
Leia’s patent holdings now exceed 1,500.
Raspberry PI OS Update Bookworm Comes With New Display Engine
A major shift has occurred in the display system, moving from the X11 window system, used for over 35 years in Unix desktop environments, to the Wayland display engine.
Mojo Vision Raises $43.5 Million in New Funding
The company previously announced a $22.4 million initial close in April 2022, so this final close doubles their Series A total.
The OLED IT Market Doesn’t Speak With One Voice
Depending on who you talk to, 2024 will see a surge in OLED shipments into the IT market or it may be 2025, or 2026, or 2027.
Paving the Path to Efficient Blue Perovskite LEDs
Realizing efficient and stable blue PeLEDs will remove a major roadblock for perovskite displays spanning the visible spectrum.
Will New Augmented Reality Headsets Revive China’s Struggling VR Market?
OEMs are hoping that the Vision Pro and Quest 3 will act as catalysts after a bleak period for the market.
Right-to-Repair Creates New Opportunities and Headaches
One particularly surprising development in the right-to-repair discourse is Apple’s endorsement of California’s legislation.
Supporting High-Performing MR/VR Displays Using Achromatic Diffractive Liquid Crystal Optics
Diffractive optics like liquid crystal lenses can be very thin but suffer from chromatic aberration that causes different colors to focus at different points.
Himax Goes Into Mass Production on LTDI for Large Automotive Displays
The LTDI driver circuitry verifies the validity of touch data from the screen mitigating the margin of error that can lead to major distractions for the car’s driver.
The IP Wars
A former senior Samsung Display researcher was indicted in South Korea for allegedly leaking proprietary OLED technology secrets to Chinese display companies.
Global PC Shipments Show Some Signs of Recovery But Apple Drops 29.1%
Several major PC vendors like Lenovo, HP, and Dell saw sequential shipment growth, suggesting inventory correction efforts have been successful and demand is picking back up.
Mobile and Display Lead Samsung’s Better Than Anticipated Third Quarter Performance
Samsung Display’s operating profit was estimated at over 1 trillion won ($746 million), helped by OLED panel supply for the iPhone 15.
