Patents Examined by Matthew Yeung
  • Patent number: 11881168
    Abstract: A display screen aging compensation method, system, and device, the method including obtaining display data of each display area of a display screen having at least one display area, the display data including usage time t of the display area, a maximum gray level value Lev_max that is of each primary color and that is obtained before the display data, and an average gray level value Lev of each primary color of three primary colors within the usage time t, where the usage time is accumulated screen-on time that is of the display area and that is obtained after the display screen is powered on, obtaining a decay ratio of each primary color of the display area based on the display data, and performing aging compensation on each display area based on the decay ratio of each primary color of each display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lei Wu, Jinsong Wen, Xiufeng Zhang, Jinqin Ai, Yiyang Zhang, Haixiao Liu
  • Patent number: 11869405
    Abstract: Provided display panel includes display region and non-display region. The display region includes display units arranged in array and scan signal lines. At least part display units in same row share respective scan signal line. The non-display region includes shift register circuit and connection lines. The shift register circuit includes cascaded shift register unit groups each including at least two shift register units each including signal input terminal, reset control terminal, and signal output terminal. Signal output terminal of first shift register unit in (i+1)-th shift register unit group electrically connected to signal input terminal of respective shift register unit in (i+2)-th shift register unit group through same connection line. Signal output terminal of second shift register unit in (i+1)-th shift register unit group electrically connected to reset control terminal of respective shift register unit in i-th shift register unit group through same connection line. i is positive integer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Shanghai Avic Optoelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Huijun Jin, Tinghai Wang, Dandan Qin
  • Patent number: 11862084
    Abstract: A pixel circuit, a driving method, a display substrate, and a display device are provided. The pixel circuit includes a driving circuit, a first light-emitting control circuit, a light-emitting element, a first initialization circuit, and a second initialization circuit. The first initialization circuit writes, under the control of a first initialization control signal, an initialization voltage provided by an initialization voltage line, to a control terminal of the driving circuit; the second initialization circuit writes, under the control of a second initialization control signal provided by a second initialization control line, an initial data voltage provided by an initial data line, to an anode of the light-emitting element. Light emission of the light-emitting element from a leakage current and lateral leakage at low gray scales caused when initializing the anode of the light-emitting element can be prevented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Erlong Song, Kai Zhang, Xingrui Cai, Yagui Gao, Hailong Yan, Xinyu Wei, Qiang Fu
  • Patent number: 11853469
    Abstract: A method of operating one or more output means for a motor vehicle that includes providing one or more sensors and the one or more output means, detecting an input based on at least one of a position and movement of a passenger body part using the one or more sensors, and controlling power consumption of the one or more output means based on the detected input where this detecting includes detecting one or more inputs, the one or more inputs comprising at least one of a proximity of the body part relative to the one or more output means and a trajectory of the body part relative to the one or more output means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: SMR Patents S.à.r.l.
    Inventors: Romeo Wieczorek, Mukesh Patel, Thomas Agung-Nugraha
  • Patent number: 11842685
    Abstract: A pixel includes: a light emitting element; a first transistor generating a driving current flowing from a first power line to a second power line; a second transistor being turned on in response to a fourth scan signal; a third transistor being turned on in response to a second scan signal; a fourth transistor being turned on in response to a first scan signal; a fifth transistor being turned on in response to a third scan signal; a sixth transistor being turned off in response to a first emission control signal; a first capacitor; and a second capacitor. A period in which the second transistor is turned on and a period in which the third transistor is turned on do not overlap with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Jae Kim, In Jun Bae, Hyun Wook Choi
  • Patent number: 11842001
    Abstract: A display device is provided and includes a first substrate comprising first and second areas, first and second terminals located in the first area, and first wiring electrically connects the first terminal with the second terminal; a second substrate comprising a detection electrode for sensing and a third terminal electrically connected to the detection electrode; and connecting member comprising a base layer, and a conductive member electrically connects first and third terminals, wherein the first area is an area in which the second substrate does not overlap the first substrate, the second area is an area in which the first substrate and the second substrate overlap each other, the connecting member does not extend outside first substrate, the conductive member is provided on an undersurface of the base layer, and the undersurface is opposed to the first surface and the third surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Koji Noguchi, Masaki Murase, Yasushi Nakano, Koji Ishizaki
  • Patent number: 11825245
    Abstract: The present invention provides an image processing device that reproduces the color of an input image more faithfully under different environment illumination without the need to prepare a different signal separation LUT for different environment illumination. An image processing device in one embodiment of the present invention generates data for generating an overlap image by overlapping an image formed by an image forming device and an image projected by an image projection device. The image processing device includes a generation unit configured to, based on input image data, generate first image data for the image forming device and second image data for the image projection device, a first acquisition unit configured to acquire environment illumination information relating to environment illumination in generating the overlap image, and a correction unit configured to correct the second image data based on the environment illumination information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Shoei Moribe
  • Patent number: 11817033
    Abstract: A display method includes using the processor to adjust an image signal according to a user distance between a user and the display device detected by the distance detector; and sending the adjusted image signal to the display panel, thereby causing the display panel to display an image, wherein if the user distance is in a first distance range, the image is displayed by a first proportion of the pixels of each of the blocks; and if the user distance is in a second distance range, the image is displayed by a second proportion of the pixels of each of the blocks, wherein the second distance range is less than the first distance range, and the second proportion is greater than the first proportion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: HANNSTOUCH SOLUTION INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Sheng-Chia Lin
  • Patent number: 11809651
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a touch sensing layer which is disposed on a first surface of the display panel and senses a touch input of a user, a first vibration device which is disposed on a second surface of the display panel and generates vibration according to driving voltages. The first vibration device generates a first vibration in response to a first touch input of the user to provide a first haptic feedback.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Yeol Yeom, Jung Ho Myung, Min Jeung Lee, Se Ryun Lee
  • Patent number: 11804190
    Abstract: An electrophoretic medium comprises a fluid and first (B), second (Y), third (R) and fourth (W) particles dispersed in the fluid and having differing colors. The first (B) and third (R) particles bear charges of one polarity and the second (Y) and fourth (W) particles bear charges of the opposite polarity, The first particles (B) have a greater zeta potential than the third particles (R), and the second particles (Y) have a greater zeta potential than the fourth particles (W). One of the particles (W) is white, one of the non-white particles (B) is partially light-transmissive, and the remaining two non-white particles are light-reflective.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: E Ink California, LLC
    Inventors: Craig Lin, Xiaolong Zheng
  • Patent number: 11798473
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pixel driving circuit and a display panel. The pixel driving circuit includes: a data writing sub-circuit configured to transmit a data voltage signal to a first terminal of a driving sub-circuit in response to a first scanning signal; a threshold compensation sub-circuit configured to compensate for a threshold voltage of the driving sub-circuit in response to a second scanning signal; a storage sub-circuit configured to store the data voltage signal; the driving sub-circuit configured to provide a driving current for a light emitting device to be driven according to voltages of a first terminal and a control terminal of the driving sub-circuit; and a voltage maintaining sub-circuit configured to maintain the voltage of the control terminal of the driving sub-circuit when the voltage of the first terminal of the driving sub-circuit jumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dongni Liu, Minghua Xuan, Haoliang Zheng, Li Xiao, Liang Chen, Zhenyu Zhang, Jiao Zhao, Hao Chen
  • Patent number: 11790824
    Abstract: A display method, a display device, and a display apparatus are provided. The display method includes following steps: obtaining a current frame display period corresponding to a current refresh frequency of a GPU, wherein the current frame display period is a sum of a duration of a frame display and a duration of a vertical blank region; determining a start time and a lasting duration of the vertical blank region based on a preset frame display duration and the current frame display period; and controlling a target image to be displayed from the start time according to the lasting duration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wenwu Liao
  • Patent number: 11785814
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes: at least one group of gate driving signal lines, the gate driving signal lines starting from the driving chip bonding area and going around the display area after passing through the bending area; and at least two first driving voltage lines, the at least two first driving voltage lines respectively starting from the flexible printed circuit bonding area, going through the bending area after passing through two sides of the driving chip bonding area, and extending to be close to the display area, and the at least two first driving voltage lines are respectively at two sides of the at least one group of gate driving signal lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yi Qu, Hao Zhang, Linhong Han, Meng Zhang, Jie Dai, Yang Zhou, Yi Zhang, Chang Luo, Shun Zhang
  • Patent number: 11772561
    Abstract: In exemplary embodiments, methods and systems are provided for a digital flashlight for a vehicle. In another exemplary embodiment, a system is provided that includes a display of a vehicle; and a processor coupled to the display of the vehicle and a camera of the vehicle and configured to at least facilitate: obtaining a camera image frame via the camera of the vehicle; determining a first region of the camera image frame having a first brightness level; determining a second region of the camera image frame having a second brightness level that is greater than the first brightness level; and providing instructions to the display of the vehicle for displaying the first region with increased brightness that is based on the second brightness level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Yun Qian Miao, Charles A Massoll, Ephraim Chi Man Yuen
  • Patent number: 11772811
    Abstract: A system for remote interaction with a pointing means of an aircraft cockpit display system, equipped with HMIs, includes three layers: a lower layer configured so as to receive wired electric power supply and data exchange connections; an upper layer comprising a hand-rest knob, at least one physical interaction means configured so as to interact on the pointing means for pointing at the HMIs of the cockpit, and a module with a touch-sensitive flat surface configured so as to interact on the pointing device for pointing at the HMIs of the cockpit and arranged in the extension of the hand-rest knob; and an intermediate layer configured so as to make it possible to modify the position of the upper layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: THALES
    Inventors: Mathieu Besnard, Philippe Coni, Sarah Egea, Yannick Le Roux
  • Patent number: 11776473
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a plurality of switch circuits and a charge sharing controller. The display panel includes a plurality of pixels which are connected to a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of source lines. The plurality of source lines are divided into a plurality of source line groups. The plurality of switch circuit electrically connect source lines included in each of the plurality of source line groups based on each of a plurality of group switch control signals to perform charge sharing. The charge sharing controller generates each of the plurality of group switch control signals based on first most significant bits (MSBs) of each of a plurality of (K?1)th digital data groups and second MSBs of each of a plurality of Kth digital data group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyunghoon Chung, Jihoon Kim, Yongsoo Lee, Jihyun Lee, Minje Hyun
  • Patent number: 11769452
    Abstract: A display panel, a method for driving the same, and a display apparatus are provided. The display panel includes data signal lines and pixel circuits. The pixel circuit includes a driving module and a data voltage writing module. The data voltage writing module is connected between the data signal line and the input terminal of the driving module. The display panel has first and second phases when displaying one frame of an image. The first phase includes a data writing phase and a light-emitting phase. The second phase includes an adjusting phase and a light-emitting phase. During the data writing phase, the data voltage writing module is turned on, and the data signal line transmits the data voltage. During the adjusting phase, the data voltage writing module is turned on, and the data signal line transmits the adjusting voltage corresponding to the data voltage transmitted during the data writing phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Wuhan Tianma Microelectronics Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch
    Inventors: Jian Kuang, Mengmeng Zhang, Xingyao Zhou
  • Patent number: 11763762
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an image processing method, an image processing device, and a display device. The image processing method includes: acquiring image data including display data of all of pixels of an image; and performing, on the display data of each of the pixels, operations of: determining Euclidean distances from the display data of the pixel to the display data of a first pure color, the display data of a second pure color, and the display data of a third pure color in a set color space; and replacing the display data of the pixel with one of the display data of the first pure color, the display data of the second pure color and the display data of the third pure color according to the determined Euclidean distances and a preset rule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hanwen Liu, Yanhong Wu, Lijie Zhang
  • Patent number: 11762505
    Abstract: A touch display device can include a plurality of touch electrodes disposed on an active area; a plurality of touch routing lines disposed on a non-active area positioned outside the active area and electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of touch electrodes; a plurality of signal lines disposed on an area between an area where the plurality of touch electrodes are disposed and an area where the plurality of touch routing lines are disposed; and a connection electrode disposed on a layer between a layer where the plurality of signal lines are disposed and a layer between the plurality of touch routing lines are disposed, and including at least one opening positioned on an area overlapping at least a portion of the plurality of signal lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hwideuk Lee, Yangsik Lee, Changseok Oh
  • Patent number: 11756473
    Abstract: Disclosed are a digital gamma circuit capable of reducing a chip area and adjusting white color coordinates, and a source driver including the same. The digital gamma circuit may include a digital gamma algorithm for setting a gamma curve for each R, G, or B. Through the digital gamma algorithm, values of X-axis points of the gamma curve may be set, values of Y-axis points of the gamma curve corresponding to the values of the X-axis points may be set, and a value of at least one Y-axis point indicative of white among the values of the Y-axis points may be adjusted by adding an offset value thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: LX SEMICON CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Young Jun Jun