US 12,353,666 B2
Bezel enabled touchable OLED display for wearables
Premal Parekh, Milpitas, CA (US); and Young Seok Oh, Mountain View, CA (US)
Assigned to Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Appl. No. 18/275,240
Filed by Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
PCT Filed Jun. 8, 2021, PCT No. PCT/US2021/036339
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 1, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/260652, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 15, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0152242 A1, May 9, 2024
Int. Cl. H10K 59/40 (2023.01); G04G 17/04 (2006.01); G04G 21/08 (2010.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01); H10K 102/00 (2023.01)
CPC G06F 3/0448 (2019.05) [G04G 17/045 (2013.01); G04G 21/08 (2013.01); H10K 59/40 (2023.02); G06F 2203/04102 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04103 (2013.01); H10K 2102/311 (2023.02)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display assembly, comprising:
a flexible display panel positioned beneath a cover layer, the flexible display panel having a planar portion formed on a center region of the flexible display panel and a bending portion formed at a periphery region of the flexible display panel, wherein the planar portion has a circular shape;
a plurality of relief features formed in between the bending portions of the flexible display panel to form a plurality of bendable flaps in the periphery region of the flexible display panel, the plurality of relief features being cut-out portions or cut-out structures; and
a first plurality of touch sensors formed on the plurality of bendable flaps of the flexible display panel.