ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,837, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Japan Display Inc. (Tokyo).
"Liquid crystal device" was invented by Kojiro Ikeda (Tokyo) and Takeo Koito (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one embodiment, each of a first liquid crystal to a fourth liquid crystal cell includes a first strip electrode, a second strip electrode, a third strip electrode, and a fourth strip electrode, the first strip electrode to the fourth strip electrode of the first liquid crystal cell and the first strip electrode to the fourth strip electrode of the third liquid crystal cell have a first shape, and the first strip electrode to the fourth str...