Post Spacer Array Pattern Generation for Display Panel Design
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Solution Overview
Problem
The design process of post spacers for thin-film transistor liquid crystal display panels is inefficient and prone to errors due to reliance on subjective judgments and manual modifications, leading to prolonged design cycles and reduced accuracy.
Innovation Solution
A method and device for generating a post spacer array pattern using user-inputted drawing layer data, ratio data, and positioning mode data, with preset design rules to automate the design process, ensuring accurate placement and arrangement of main and sub post spacers based on specific design requirements.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If a designer manually draws and modifies the post spacer array pattern based on subjective experience, then flexibility in design adjustments is maintained, but design efficiency is greatly reduced and design cycle is prolonged
Solution Approach 1:
The patent replaces the manual mechanical drawing and modification process with an automated computer-based generation system. The system uses preset design rules and parameters to automatically generate post spacer array patterns, eliminating the need for manual drawing while maintaining design flexibility through programmable adjustments.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent enables efficient design modifications by allowing users to change key parameters (such as post spacer dimensions, spacing, and distribution) through the software interface. This parameter-based control allows rapid iteration and adjustment without manual redrawing, significantly improving design efficiency while maintaining flexibility.
2Adaptability or versatility
If a designer relies on subjective experience to judge and modify post spacer patterns, then adaptive design decisions can be made, but design accuracy is reduced due to omission and misjudgment
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements an automated verification system that checks generated post spacer patterns against preset design rules and specifications. This feedback mechanism ensures that all design requirements are met, eliminating omissions and misjudgments while maintaining the ability to adapt to different design scenarios through programmable rule sets.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent replaces subjective human judgment with objective automated verification algorithms. The system systematically checks design compliance based on predefined rules, ensuring consistent and accurate evaluation without the errors associated with manual assessment, while still allowing adaptive design through configurable parameters.
3Adaptability or versatility
If manual modification of post spacer patterns is performed repeatedly, then design adjustments can be made, but the design cycle is prolonged
Solution Approach 1:
The patent performs preliminary automated generation of post spacer patterns based on preset design rules before manual review. This preliminary action creates a compliant baseline design that meets all requirements, reducing the need for subsequent modifications and significantly shortening the overall design cycle while maintaining adaptability.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent replaces repeated manual modification cycles with a single automated generation process. The system efficiently produces compliant designs in one pass, eliminating the iterative manual editing process that extends design cycles, while allowing necessary adjustments through parameter modification.
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AI summary
In a design stage of post spacers of a display panel, the present application generates a post spacer array pattern that meets requirements of a user according to a drawing layer data, a ratio data, and a positioning mode data of each of types of the post spacers determined by the user. This realizes an intelligent design of the post spacers of the display panel and eliminates manual judgments and modifications, thereby increasing efficiency and accuracy of a design process of the post spacers of the display panel.