Patents Examined by Sanjiv D Patel
  • Patent number: 11775110
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display apparatus, a display panel of which includes a panel chip; a second bonding region of a main circuit board is provided with second display terminals coupled with first display terminals and second touch control terminals coupled with first touch control terminals; each of segment touch control lines includes a first segment coupled between one second touch control terminal and one main connector in a first region, and a segment coupled between a touch control chip and one main connector in a second region; a third region and a fourth region of a jumper connection circuit board are bonded with the first region and the second region respectively; the segment touch control lines are in one-to-one correspondence with jumper connection lines, each jumper connection line is coupled between one jumper connector in the third region and one jumper connector in the fourth region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanzhang Zhu, Ren Xiong, Qiang Tang, Guoqiang Wu, Fei Shang, Haijun Qiu
  • Patent number: 11768569
    Abstract: A touch substrate and a method of forming the same, and a touch display device are provided. The touch substrate includes: electrode connecting bridges, a signal wiring layer, an insulating layer and a touch electrode layer which are sequentially formed along a direction away from a base, where the touch electrode layer includes a plurality of first touch electrodes and a plurality of second touch electrodes, and the first touch electrodes and the second touch electrodes are arranged in a crossed manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignees: HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zouming Xu, Xiaofeng Yin, Tsungchieh Kuo, Jian Tian, Chunjian Liu
  • Patent number: 11762492
    Abstract: An electronic device including: a display layer; and a sensor layer that includes: first electrodes in a sensing area and having different lengths; second electrodes in the sensing area; first cross electrodes in the sensing area; second cross electrodes in the sensing area and having different lengths; pads in a peripheral area; first lines extended from the first electrodes at a first side of the sensing area towards the pads; second lines extended from the second electrodes at a second side of the sensing area towards the pads; first cross lines extending from the first cross electrodes towards the pads; and second cross lines extending from the second cross electrodes towards the pads, the first lines being different from the second lines in number, and the first cross lines being different from the second cross lines in number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jungmok Park, Tae Yong Eom, Hyun-Wook Cho, Dongjin Moon, Yeri Jeong
  • Patent number: 11765960
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display panel and a display device. The display panel comprises a driving backboard, a touch-control layer, a first inorganic layer and a first organic layer, wherein the driving backboard is provided with a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area, the peripheral area comprising a binding area; the touch-control layer comprises a first touch-control electrode layer, an insulating layer and a second touch-control electrode layer; the first inorganic layer and the first organic layer are arranged in the binding area, the first inorganic layer and the insulating layer of the touch-control layer are arranged on the same layer, the first organic layer and an organic layer of the display area are arranged on the same layer, the first organic layer is located on one side of the first inorganic layer that is away from the display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignees: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cong Fan, Fan He, Kemeng Tong, Xiangdan Dong
  • Patent number: 11762497
    Abstract: A peripheral wiring region of a display device includes a first insulating layer on a substrate, a first wiring layer on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer which is present on the first insulating layer and covers the first wiring layer, and a second wiring layer on the second insulating layer. A plurality of video signal wirings are arranged in the first wiring layer. A plurality of touch detection wirings arranged in a matrix in an X direction and a Y direction and a conductor pattern to which a fixed potential is supplied are formed in the second wiring layer. The conductor pattern is arranged at a position overlapping a part of the plurality of video signal wirings and is capacitively coupled to the part of the plurality of video signal wirings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
    Inventors: Kazune Matsumura, Seiichi Uramoto, Gen Koide
  • Patent number: 11755139
    Abstract: A touch sensor and a display apparatus are disclosed. The touch sensor includes a first opening region, first touch electrodes, second touch electrodes, and a conducting structure. The first touch electrodes include first touch sub-electrodes; the second touch electrodes include second touch sub-electrodes; each of a first group of second touch electrodes further includes a transition touch electrode; a virtual straight line passing through the center of the first opening region respectively intersects with two sides of the transition touch electrode at a first position and a second position, and a distance between the first position and the second position is less than a maximum width of at least one of the second touch sub-electrodes; and the conducting structure at least partially surrounds an edge of the first opening region, and is connected with the transition touch electrode in parallel and electrically.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wenxiao Niu, Hengzhen Liang, Fan Li, Wei Liao, Xu Lu
  • Patent number: 11756464
    Abstract: A display device includes a main body configured to have a display module to which an image is output, a bending module located at a center of a back surface of the main body, and a controller. The controller controls the bending module to change a curvature of the display module to any one of a flat mode in which the display module is flat, a first bending mode in which the display module has a first curvature, and a second bending mode in which the display module has a second curvature. The second curvature is a maximum curvature of the display module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sanghee Lee, Yuri Lee
  • Patent number: 11755147
    Abstract: Provided is a display device having a touch sensor capable of improving touch sensitivity by removing the influence of display noise. The display device includes: a display panel including pixels connected to data lines and scan lines; a scan driver for supplying scan signals to the pixels through the scan lines; a data driver for receiving digital image data, converting the digital image data into an analog data signal, and supplying the analog data signal to the pixels through the data lines; a data variance calculator for calculating a variance in image data for each data channel by using the digital image data, and summing the variance in image data for each data channel to calculate an integrated data variance value; and a plurality of correction value calculators for calculating a touch correction value for each sensing channel by using the integrated data variance value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: ACONIC INC.
    Inventor: Min Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 11740743
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device, a touch panel and a manufacturing method thereof. The touch panel includes a substrate and a touch layer. The touch layer is disposed on a side of the substrate, and includes a first touch area and a border area surrounding the first touch area. The border area includes at least one second touch area, the second touch area includes a plurality of button portions. The button portions include at least one mutual-capacitance button portion, and the mutual-capacitance button portion includes a first touch electrode, a second touch electrode, and a dummy electrode disposed in a same layer, and there is a gap between the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode. The dummy electrode is disposed in the gap between the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode, and separated from the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignees: HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chunjian Liu, Jian Tian, Xintao Wu, Jie Lei, Jie Wang, Zouming Xu, Tianqing Liu
  • Patent number: 11744133
    Abstract: A display panel includes a plurality of emission areas disposed in a first display area and a second display area at least partially surrounded by the first display area. A transmission area is disposed between two adjacent emission areas in the second display area. An encapsulation layer is disposed on the emission areas. An input sensing layer is disposed on the encapsulation layer and includes touch electrodes. A reflection prevention layer is disposed on the input sensing layer and includes a light blocking layer and a plurality of color filters. The light blocking layer has a plurality of opening portions overlapping the emission areas. The plurality of color filters overlaps the emission areas. Each touch electrode includes a conductive mesh pattern having a plurality of mesh holes, and a particular emission area in the second display area and the transmission area are disposed in a same mesh hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyeonbum Lee, Seongmin Wang
  • Patent number: 11735133
    Abstract: A driver circuit includes first to third transistors, a first circuit, and a second circuit. In the first transistor, a first terminal is electrically connected to a second wiring, a second terminal is electrically connected to a first wiring, and a gate is electrically connected to the second circuit and a first terminal of the third transistor. In the second transistor, a first terminal is electrically connected to the first wiring, a second terminal is electrically connected to a sixth wiring, a gate is electrically connected to the first circuit and a gate of the third transistor. A second terminal of the third transistor is electrically connected to the sixth wiring. The first circuit is electrically connected to a third wiring, a fourth wiring, a fifth wiring, and the sixth wiring. The second circuit is electrically connected to the first wiring, the second wiring, and the sixth wiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Inventor: Atsushi Umezaki
  • Patent number: 11721256
    Abstract: A flexible display device includes a flexible display panel having a first display area that is adjacent to a first end of the flexible display panel and a second display area that is adjacent to a second end of the flexible display panel, a data driver configured to output a data voltage to the flexible display panel, and a driving controller configured to control the data driver. Here, a second image displayed in the second display area compensates for a first image displayed in the first display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Dale Yim, Wonbok Lee
  • Patent number: 11720207
    Abstract: A capacitive touch screen display operates by: receiving a plurality of sensed signals indicating variations in mutual capacitance associated with a plurality of cross points formed by a plurality of electrodes; generating capacitance image data associated with the plurality of cross points that includes positive capacitance variation data corresponding to positive variations of the capacitance image data from a nominal value and negative capacitance variation data corresponding to negative variations of the capacitance image data from the nominal value; determining, based on the positive capacitance variation data and the negative capacitance variation data, an upper threshold and a lower threshold; generating compensated capacitance image data, based on the upper threshold and the lower threshold, to compensate for noise in the capacitance image data; and processing the compensated capacitance image data to determine a proximal condition of the touch screen display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: SigmaSense, LLC.
    Inventors: Richard Stuart Seger, Jr., Michael Shawn Gray, Daniel Keith Van Ostrand, Hans Howard Eilers, Kevin Joseph Derichs, Sarah Marie Derichs, Patrick Troy Gray, Phuong Huynh
  • Patent number: 11715400
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a flexible substrate and a plurality of display sections and retractable sections disposed on the flexible substrate in an array, wherein the retractable sections are configured to connect the display sections to each other. Each of the retractable sections includes at least four arc sections, one C-shaped section, and four straight sections. Under external forces in all directions, the arc sections and the C-shaped section extend and are deformed along different directions in a plane, and the straight sections can buffer stresses caused by extension and deformation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wenqiang Wang, Liang Sun, Bingkun Yin, Shijuan Yi, Li Hu, Likun Cheng
  • Patent number: 11709558
    Abstract: A display panel is provided. The display panel includes a first hole in a first window region and a second hole in a second window region. The display panel includes a touch electrode layer including a plurality of first touch electrodes and a plurality of second touch electrodes. In the inter-window region, a first respective one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and a second respective one of the plurality of second touch electrodes directly adjacent to each other are spaced apart by a first gap having a first gap width. In the display region, a third respective one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and a fourth respective one of the plurality of second touch electrodes directly adjacent to each other are spaced apart by a second gap having a second gap width. The first gap width is greater than the second gap width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kemeng Tong, Fan He, Cong Fan
  • Patent number: 11704927
    Abstract: An ultrasonic fingerprint sensor apparatus is provided. The ultrasonic fingerprint sensor apparatus includes a base substrate; a first electrode layer on the base substrate, and including an array of a plurality of first electrodes spaced apart from each other by an inter-electrode region; a piezoelectric layer on a side of the first electrode layer away from the base substrate; a second electrode layer on a side of the piezoelectric layer away from the base substrate, and including one or more second electrodes; and a first reference electrode layer configured to provide a first reference voltage. An orthographic projection of the first electrode layer on the base substrate is substantially non-overlapping with an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer on the base substrate. The first electrode layer and the first reference electrode layer are between the base substrate and the piezoelectric layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yingming Liu, Haisheng Wang, Xiaoliang Ding, Pengpeng Wang, Xiufeng Li, Chenyang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11703984
    Abstract: A touch sensor includes a sensing electrode that receives a touch input disposed on a sensing area of a substrate; and a plurality of sensing lines disposed on a non-sensing area of the substrate. Each of the plurality of sensing lines includes a first area and a second area, and first and second metal layers electrically coupled to the sensing electrode. The second metal layer is disposed on the first metal layer, and an insulating layer is interposed between the first and second metal layers. The sensing lines include first and second sensing lines. The first and second sensing lines include the first and second metal layers in the first area. The first sensing line includes the first metal layer without the second metal layer in the second area, and the second sensing line includes the second metal layer without the first metal layer in the second area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwang Hyeok Kim, Mi Young Kim, So Yeon Park, Yong Hwan Park, Sang Huyn Jun
  • Patent number: 11699394
    Abstract: A pixel circuit, a driving method thereof and a display device are disclosed. The pixel circuit includes: a reset sub-circuit, a drive sub-circuit, a write sub-circuit, a compensation sub-circuit, a light-emitting control sub-circuit and a light-emitting element. The drive transistor is in the on-bias state in the reset period; the write sub-circuit is configured to write a data voltage of the data voltage terminal into the drive sub-circuit; the compensation sub-circuit is configured to compensate a threshold voltage of the drive transistor in the drive sub-circuit; the light-emitting control sub-circuit is configured to transmit a drive current, generated by the drive sub-circuit under action of the first voltage terminal, the second voltage terminal and the data voltage written into the drive sub-circuit, to the light-emitting element; and the light-emitting element is configured to emit light according to the drive current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chengchung Yang
  • Patent number: 11694468
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display device including a display module, and a sensor layer below the display module for detecting light reflected from the display module, and including a base layer, a sensing layer on the base layer and including a sensing element that detects the light, and an optical pattern layer between the sensing layer and the display module, and including a light-shield section defining openings arranged at intervals when viewed in a plan view, and transmission sections respectively located in the openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Han Yoo, Dae-Young Lee, Chaungi Choi, Gee-Bum Kim, Jaeik Lim
  • Patent number: 11696483
    Abstract: An OLED touch and display driver integration chip is provided, including: a group of display driving pads for providing display driving signals to the OLED touch display panel; a group of touch pads for providing touch driving signals to touch electrodes on the OLED touch display panel and/or receiving touch sensing signals from the touch electrodes, and adjacently arranged with the group of display driving pads; and at least one isolation pad arranged between the group of display driving pads and the group of touch pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Chang-Hung Chen, Kun-Zheng Lin, Wei-Chieh Lin, Po-Sheng Liao, Yu-Huang Chen