PanelTouch Eyes Monetization of Newly Acquired Display and Touch Patents
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By PatenTrip
PanelTouch Technologies LLC, a Texas-based company, acquired 143 U.S. patents related to display and touch panel technologies from Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America and Japan Display Inc. in March 2024.
The transaction includes 126 patents jointly held by Panasonic and JDI, along with an additional 17 patents solely owned by Panasonic.
As of December 2024, PanelTouch has not acquired any further U.S. patents beyond the 143 obtained earlier this year. The company is anticipated to focus on monetizing this newly expanded patent portfolio.
▶Related: PanelTouch Launches Patent Suit Against BOE Using Acquired Panasonic and JDI Patents(2025. 03. 04.)
These acquired patents cover a broad range of innovations applicable to:
Smartphones and Tablets: Technologies such as embedded touch screen displays, capacitive touch panel advancements, and multi-touch input detection methods enhance user interaction and device functionality.
Laptops and Monitors: Integrated touch panel and display technologies improve precision in touch input and overall display performance, catering to the evolving needs of interactive computing devices.
Vehicle Displays: Touch input and proximity sensing functions provide enhanced user interfaces for in-car infotainment systems and navigation displays, contributing to safer and more intuitive driving experiences.
Home Appliances: The fusion of capacitive touch panels with screen input functions modernizes household devices like refrigerators, microwaves, and washing machines, aligning with the smart home trend.
Industrial Displays: Patents supporting precise coordinate input enable more accurate and efficient industrial equipment, benefiting sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, and retail point-of-sale systems.
Wearable Devices: Innovations in small display devices and touch input technologies facilitate the development of compact and user-friendly wearable tech, including smartwatches and fitness trackers.
Education and Digital Signage: Large-screen touch display technologies enhance interactive learning tools and dynamic advertising displays, driving engagement in educational institutions and public spaces.
Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR): Panels capable of detecting touch and gesture inputs are critical for immersive AR/VR experiences, opening avenues for advancements in gaming, training, and simulation applications.
This comprehensive patent portfolio acquisition allows PanelTouch Technologies to offer a wide array of solutions to device manufacturers and could potentially lead to licensing opportunities and partnerships across various sectors.
The following is a list of 126 U.S. patents transferred by Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America and Japan Display Inc. to PanelTouch Technologies LLC in March 2024.
Patent Application Invention title
7030941 10438101 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
7446824 11318579 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR INSERTING AN ELIMINATION SIGNAL OF 20% OR LESS OF THE APPIED MAXIMUM VOLTAGE IN A VIDEO SIGNAL
7804479 11401930 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH A TOUCH SCREEN
8139037 11946141 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH SCREEN
7956939 12020707 TOUCH-PANEL-EQUIPPED DISPLAY MODULE
8451234 12155609 Display device with touch panel
8144131 12213045 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
8081168 12261077 ON-SCREEN INPUT IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM
8698774 12285896 A METHOD FOR DETERMINING MULTIPLE TOUCH POINTS BY PAIRING DETECTED ELECTRODES DURING A SECOND TOUCH SENSING PERIOD
8194048 12289886 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
8077161 12292131 SCREEN-INPUT IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE
8199127 12353296 DISPLAY PANEL
8416202 12379031 Display device having touch panel
9285931 12423042 DISPLAY DEVICE
8638313 12423858 ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITANCE TYPE TOUCH PANEL AND SCREEN INPUT DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
8436830 12427878 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
8217916 12493391 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
8542213 12496804 Touched Position Detection Method for Touch Panel
8537125 12496826 ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITY TOUCH PANEL HAVING A PLURALITY OF FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD ELECTRODES
8072436 12499831 SCREEN INPUT-TYPE IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM
8502802 12510488 Display Device
8564550 12534921 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH X AND Y ELECTRODES HAVING BOTH ENDS OF A RESPECTIVE ELECTRODE SUPPLIED WITH A SIGNAL FROM A BRANCHED SIGNAL LINE
8330734 12553223 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
8531411 12572367 DISPLAY DEVICE
8493345 12572395 DISPLAY DEVICE
9395850 12573955 COORDINATE INPUT DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH THE SAME
9766654 12575508 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
8487901 12624434 DISPLAY DEVICE
8519969 12649414 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
8310460 12683500 TOUCH DISPLAY DEVICE
8284171 12687899 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE WITH INPUT FUNCTION
8487903 12719084 DISPLAY DEVICE
9024886 12759045 TOUCH-PANEL DEVICE
8537136 12761425 INPUT DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
8581862 12763450 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
8773369 12784997 SENSORING APPARATUS OF PROXIMITY AND CONTACT, AND DISPLAY DEVICES
9323289 12814583 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
9619055 12868058 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
8605045 12908263 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME
8497430 12946919 DISPLAY DEVICE
8681121 12954976 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
8730189 13005574 COORDINATE INPUT DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
8890835 13022752 INPUT APPARATUS AND DISPLAY SYSTEM
8866759 13049092 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL AND SPACER
8654090 13090366 Touch Panel And Display Device
8704796 13091422 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE
8704762 13151362 DISPLAY DEVICE
8922522 13239845 DISPLAY DEVICE EQUIPPED WITH TOUCH PANEL
8830417 13267269 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
8736576 13270294 DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING TOUCH PANEL
9001054 13280420 IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE
9081449 13405892 Liquid Crystal Display Device With Touch Screen
8890838 13542730 Display Device With Touch Panel
8717322 13672738 TOUCH PANEL WITH SHIELD ELECTRODE
8643627 13798372 Display Device With Touch Panel
8866782 13946434 Display Device
9245696 13949673 Display Device
8803836 13966857 Display Device With Touch Panel
9097919 14013413 DISPLAY DEVICE
8847914 14025916 TOUCHED POSITION DETECTION METHOD FOR TOUCH PANEL
8994682 14056504 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES.
9229561 14068060 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
8941616 14166054 Display Device with Touch Panel
9182866 14178410 Touch Panel And Display Device
9323294 14206388 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
9274631 14254926 Display Device
9262027 14261070 COORDINATE INPUT DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
9250758 14451769 Display Device with Touch Panel
9489095 14471680 Liquid Crystal Display Device
9201555 14533625 Display Device With Touch Panel
9292147 14591440 Display Device with Touch Panel
9280247 14634534 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
9983758 14710266 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH SCREEN
9513760 14754224 DISPLAY DEVICE
9513757 14926972 Display Device With Touch Panel
9665195 14954094 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
9483154 14971460 DISPLAY DEVICE
9639229 14982947 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
9495039 14989874 COORDINATE INPUT DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
9507477 15005737 DISPLAY DEVICE
9952710 15008933 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL THAT PROVIDES SUPPRESSION OF REDUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DISPLAY DEVICE
9557854 15010744 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
9804723 15070198 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
9436340 15073879 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
10191588 15188229 COORDINATE INPUT DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH THE SAME
9671917 15279516 DISPLAY DEVICE
9740071 15294844 DISPLAY DEVICE
9740331 15338621 Display Device with Touch Panel
9772715 15384395 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
10088933 15493239 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
9791969 15586340 DISPLAY DEVICE
9939954 15653824 TOUCH PANEL
9983730 15674907 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
9971450 15704040 TOUCH PANEL
10042500 15717342 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
10133410 15908897 TOUCH PANEL HAVING X ELECTRODES AND Y ELECTRODES
10168828 15917916 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
10191587 15952919 TOUCH PANEL
10191606 15959393 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH SCREEN
10088950 15961960 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
10152189 16024952 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
10678358 16114392 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
10180754 16114924 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
10338737 16161144 DISPLAY DEVICE
10261647 16181471 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
10719166 16199428 MANUFACTURING METHOD OF TOUCH PANEL
10303293 16210526 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
10423275 16225543 TOUCH PANEL
10379690 16284088 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
10488979 16382427 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
10579188 16420488 DISPLAY DEVICE
10564789 16453089 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
10599262 16537719 TOUCH PANEL
10895929 16659722 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
10969919 16738527 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
10983631 16750194 TOUCH PANEL
10908730 16784670 TOUCH PANEL
11150756 16864222 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
11287922 17120837 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
None 17136367 TOUCH PANEL
11294526 17193062 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL
11353986 17203874 TOUCH PANEL
11635844 17676976 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
11681392 17737077 A CAPACITIVE TOUCH PANEL
12026337 18124017 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH TOUCH PANEL HAVING X, Y AND DUMMY ELECTRODES
12039128 18143646 TOUCH PANEL
The following is a list of 17 U.S. patents transferred by Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America to PanelTouch Technologies LLC in March 2024.
Patent Application Invention title
9483987 13770618 EMBEDDED TOUCH SCREEN
9448673 14192287 TOUCH DETECTION DEVICE, TOUCH PANEL, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE
9524068 14510837 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
9760221 14547592 EMBEDDED TOUCH SCREEN
9910530 14681115 DISPLAY PANEL WITH TOUCH DETECTION FUNCTION
10007379 15243267 DISPLAY DEVICE WITH BUILT-IN TOUCH DETECTION FUNCTION
10795514 15873367 DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING TOUCH DETECTION FUNCTION
10248253 15878413 DISPLAY PANEL WITH TOUCH DETECTION FUNCTION
10318060 15878416 DISPLAY PANEL WITH TOUCH DETECTION FUNCTION
10620733 16126687 TOUCH PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH THE SAME
10635231 16393970 DISPLAY PANEL WITH TOUCH DETECTION FUNCTION
11036323 16748168 DISPLAY DEVICE
11054927 16751736 IN-CELL TOUCH PANEL
11036107 16774748 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
10996530 16777435 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE
11126025 16784806 IN-CELL TOUCH PANEL
11163391 16826307 DISPLAY PANEL WITH TOUCH DETECTION FUNCTION
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