<s>
Electronics	O
on	O
Plastic	O
by	O
Laser	O
Release	O
(	O
EPLaR	B-General_Concept
)	O
is	O
a	O
method	O
for	O
manufacturing	O
flexible	O
electrophoretic	O
displays	O
using	O
conventional	O
AM-LCD	B-Device
manufacturing	O
equipment	O
,	O
avoiding	O
the	O
need	O
to	O
build	O
new	O
factories	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
technology	O
can	O
also	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
manufacture	O
flexible	O
OLED	B-Device
displays	I-Device
using	O
standard	O
OLED	B-Device
fabrication	O
facilities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
technology	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Philips	O
Research	O
and	O
uses	O
standard	O
display	O
glass	O
as	O
used	O
in	O
TFT-LCD	B-Device
processing	O
plants	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
coated	O
with	O
a	O
layer	O
of	O
polyimide	O
using	O
a	O
standard	O
spin-coating	O
procedure	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
production	O
of	O
AM-LCD	B-Device
displays	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
EPLaR	B-General_Concept
process	O
is	O
licensed	O
by	O
Philips	O
for	O
use	O
by	O
Taiwan	O
's	O
Prime	O
View	O
International	O
in	O
its	O
TFT	O
manufacturing	O
plants	O
for	O
manufacture	O
of	O
flexible	O
plastic	O
displays	O
.	O
</s>
