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Apple Wins Patent on HFR Devices

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Patently Apple reports that Apple has won a patent (10,923,012 that was filed in March 2020) that covers devices that can be used at double or other multiples of their native …

Tags:Apple| HFR - High Frame Rate| Patents

Solas Sues BOE & Samsung Over OLED Patents

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Caixin reported that the US International Trade Commission (USITC) is investigating BOE and Samsung after an OLED patent infringement claim by Solas of Ireland. The USITC has identified the following as …

Tags:BOE| Litigation| OLED Materials| Patents| Samsung

Samsung Display Files US Patent Lawsuit against JOLED

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that the patent battle between JOLED and Samsung is hotting up as Samsung (via its IKT subsidiary) has filed an additional suit against the firm and Asus. IKT …

Tags:Asus| JOLED| Litigation| OLEDs| Patents| Samsung

LG & Samsung Boost OLED Material Patents

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Korea Herald reported on patents for OLED materials filed in South Korea. LG companies lodged 939 patent filings from 2015 to 2019. Samsung was second with 442 filings and Doosan …

Tags:Korea| OLED Materials| Patents

Samsung Display sues JOLED and ASUS

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung has filed a suit in the US claiming that JOLED and Asustek have infringed a patent (USPTO # 9,768,240) relating to transistor arrays. The patented technology is said to be …

Tags:JOLED| Litigation| Patents| Samsung

Links Round-up Week Ending 5th Feb 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Powerpaste packs clean hydrogen energy in a …

Tags:AUO| Codecs| Environment| Financial Data| LG Electronics (LGE)| Patents| Smartphone Market| Virtual Reality

Happy Birthday Dear LCD, Happy Birthday to You!

by Bob Raikes

I’m very grateful to the GfU in Germany for sending out a release that reminded me that on December 4th 1970, Hoffmann-LaRoche filed for the first patent for LCD technology in Switzerland, so today …

Tags:LCD displays| Patents

Samsung Display ordered to compensate employee for patents

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that an employee of Samsung Display has been awarded compensation to a staff member by a court in Seoul for a patent relating to oxide TFTs in G6 …

Tags:Employment and Redundancies| Patents

Useful Links for the Week

by Bob Raikes

Here are links to some of the articles that have built up over the week and didn’t ‘make the cut’. How Joe Biden’s drone light show came together — and what it could mean …

Tags:Advertising| AUO| Digital Photography| Drone Displays| Patents| Smart TV| Sports and Stadiums| Tivo

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LG rollable smartphone Explorer is ‘Project B’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LetsGoDigital has produced some CAD renders of an LG rollable smartphone concept that was outlined by LG Electronics in a patent application for a smartphone using a rollable display. The device …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs| Patents| Smartphones