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`US Patent No. 7,537,370
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`All Products Containing Nypon
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`Display/touch Module
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`Sony Corp. Exhibit 1017
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`full length or width of the one side.
`4. The assembly ofclaim 1wherein the deformities on or in one of the sides run the
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`loss.
`emitted light such that the light will pass through a liquid crystal display with low
`of one of the sides of the panel member to change the output distribution of the
`panel member, and at least one film, sheet or substrate overlying at least a portion
`different type than the light extracting deformities on or in the other side of the
`at least some of the light extracting deformities on or in one of the sides are of a
`the sides varies along at least one of the length and width of the panel member and
`distribution, where the pattern of light extracting deformities on or in at least one of
`to cause light to be emitted from the panel member in a predetermined output
`of light extracting deformities that are projections or depressions on or in the sides
`cross sectional width than thickness, both the front and back sides having a pattern
`one light source, the panel member having front and back sides and a greater
`panel member having at least one input edge for receiving light from the at least
`1. A light emitting panel assembly comprising at least one light source, an optical
`Claims:
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`at least one light source.
`transition region contains optical elements for reflecting or refracting light from the
`from the at least one light source to mix and spread, and at least one side of the
`least one input edge and the patterns of light extracting deformities to allow the light
`panel member, wherein the panel member has a transition region between the at
`different type than the light extracting deformities on or in the other side of the
`at least some of the light extracting deformities on or in one of the sides are of a
`the sides varies along at least one of the length and width of the panel member and
`distribution, where the pattern of light extracting deformities on or in at least one of
`to cause light to be emitted from the panel member in a predetermined output
`of light extracting deformities that are projections or depressions on or in the sides
`cross sectional width than thickness, both the front and back sides having a pattern
`one light source, the panel member having front and back sides and a greater
`panel member having at least one input edge for receiving light from the at least
`13. A light emitting panel assembly comprising at least one light source, an optical
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`randomly.
`8. The assembly ofclaim 1wherein the deformities on or in one of the sides vary
`Claims:
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`loss.
`the emitted light such that the light will pass through a liquid crystal display with low
`portion of one of the sides of the panel member to change the output distribution of
`of the panel member, and at least one film, sheet or substrate overlying at least a
`different way or manner than the light extracting deformities on or in the other side
`at least some of the light extracting deformities on or in one of the sides vary in a
`the sides varies along at least one of the length and width of the panel member and
`distribution, where the pattern of light extracting deformities on or in at least one of
`to cause light to be emitted from the panel member in a predetermined output
`of light extracting deformities that are projections or depressions on or in the sides
`cross sectional width than thickness, both the front and back sides having a pattern
`one light source, the panel member having front and back sides and a greater
`panel member having at least one input edge for receiving light from the at least
`29. A light emitting panel assembly comprising at least one light source, an optical
`Claims:
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`from the at least one light source.
`of the transition region contains optical elements for reflecting or refracting light
`the light from the at least one light source to mix and spread, and at least one side
`the at least one input edge and the patterns of light extracting deformities to allow
`of the panel member, wherein the panel member has a transition region between
`different way or manner than the light extracting deformities on or in the other side
`at least some of the light extracting deformities on or in one of the sides vary in a
`the sides varies along at least one of the length and width of the panel member and
`distribution, where the pattern of light extracting deformities on or in at least one of
`to cause light to be emitted from the panel member in a predetermined output
`of light extracting deformities that are projections or depressions on or in the sides
`cross sectional width than thickness, both the front and back sides having a pattern
`one light source, the panel member having front and back sides and a greater
`panel member having at least one input edge for receiving light from the at least
`47. A light emitting panel assembly comprising at least one light source, an optical
`Claims:
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`Optical Panel Member and Light Sources
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`Deformities on both Front and Back Sides
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`a
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`SONY_000846
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`Optical Panel Member and Light Sources
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`SONY_000848
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`a
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`SONY_000849
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`SONY_000850
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`SONY_000851
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`Page 37
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`a
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`SONY_000857
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`Page 38
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`SONY_000858
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`Page 39
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`SONY_000859
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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`SONY_000860
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`Light Sources and Optical Panel Member Showing
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