Patents Examined by Vijay Shankar
  • Patent number: 11809769
    Abstract: A tiled electronic device includes a first display panel, at least two other display panels and a roller. The first display panel transmits a plurality of signals to the at least two other display panels directly. The at least two other display panels include a second display panel being adjacent to the first display panel. The roller is rotatable in a rotating direction, wherein the first display panel is connected to the roller, and the second display panel is connected to the roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Innolux Corporation
    Inventors: Jui-Jen Yueh, Kuan-Feng Lee
  • Patent number: 11798216
    Abstract: Techniques for capturing motion of a user are described. A plurality of sensor modules corresponding to a set of designated body parts (e.g., arms or legs) of the user generate sensing signals when the user performs a pose. Sensing data including accelerometers and/or gyroscopes data produced from the sensing signals is analyzed to derive various moves made by the user, where an human avatar animation is provided and displayed based on motion attributes derived from the sensing data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Turingsense Inc.
    Inventors: Pietro I. Garofalo, Gabriele Ligorio, Michele Raggi, Josh Sole, Wade Lagrone, Joseph Chamdani
  • Patent number: 11791347
    Abstract: A light-emitting substrate and a display device are provided. Each light-emitting unit includes a first voltage terminal. The first voltage line includes a first portion, a first connecting portion, and a second portion. The first portion is electrically connected with first voltage terminals of a first row to a Y-th row of light-emitting units in a corresponding column. An extension direction of a second portion of the first voltage line has an included angle with both the first direction and the second direction. The first connecting portion is at boundary of the Y-th row and a (Y+1)-th row of light-emitting units. The first transmission line is electrically connected with first voltage terminals of the (Y+1)-th row to an N-th row of light-emitting units in a corresponding column, and is electrically connected with the first connecting portion of the first voltage line corresponding to light-emitting units of a corresponding column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ming Yang, Zhenyu Zhang, Minghua Xuan, Feifei Wang, Xinhong Lu
  • Patent number: 11792378
    Abstract: A suggested viewport indication is generated and sent for use in a panoramic video. In one example, a method includes receiving encoded video including viewport metadata, decoding the video, extracting the viewport metadata, generating a viewport of the decoded video based on the viewport metadata, and buffering the generated viewport for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventor: Jill M. Boyce
  • Patent number: 11783750
    Abstract: A method for driving an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display having a first area with a first pixel density and a second area with a second pixel density higher than the first pixel density, the method includes receiving image content that specifies a grayscale value for both a first pixel in the first area and a second pixel in the second area, providing, based on the grayscale value, a first voltage to the first pixel in the first area, and providing, based on the grayscale value, a second voltage that is different from the first voltage to the second pixel in the second area, where the second voltage causes the second pixel to emit light less brightly than the first voltage causes the first pixel to emit light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Sangmoo Choi, Janghoon Song, Taesung Kim
  • Patent number: 11782571
    Abstract: Various implementations disclosed herein include a method performed by a device. While executing a CGR application, the method includes displaying a three-dimensional object in a three-dimensional space, wherein the three-dimensional space is defined by a three-dimensional coordinate system. The method also includes: detecting a first user input directed to the three-dimensional object; and in response to detecting the first user input, displaying a spatial manipulation user interface element including a set of spatial manipulation affordances respectively associated with a set of spatial manipulations of the three-dimensional object, wherein each of the set of spatial manipulations corresponds to a translational movement of the three-dimensional object along a corresponding axis of the three-dimensional space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Gerald Louis Guyomard, Etienne H. Guerard, Adam Michael O'Hern, Michelle Chua, Robin-Yann Joram Storm, Adam James Bolton, Zachary Becker, Bradley Warren Peebler
  • Patent number: 11776488
    Abstract: A light-emitting substrate and a display device are provided by the present application. The durations of pre-set periods of a plurality of driving circuits decrease along a direction from close to data signal input terminals to away from the data signal input terminals, and/or durations of the pre-set periods of the plurality of driving circuits decrease along a direction from close to first control signal input terminals to away from the first control signal input terminals, which the light-emitting luminance of the light-emitting elements at a near-end and far-end solving a display problem with the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yan Li, Yihe Zhang, Lixia Li, Haiyan Quan, Duyeon Han
  • Patent number: 11775072
    Abstract: In aspects, methods and apparatus are provided for the generation of haptic command signals to cause haptic effect outputs at one or more haptic output devices. The haptic command signals may be generated based on haptic media, supplementary media, and/or haptic device capability. Generating the haptic command signals may include creation or modification of haptic effects, distribution of haptic effects, and/or warping of haptic signals. The methods and apparatus may operate according to combinations of developer provided rules and system enabled inferences. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: IMMERSION CORPORTION
    Inventors: Carlos Felipe Cavalcante de Almeida, Juan Manuel Cruz Hernandez, Jamal Saboune, Chris Ullrich, Liwen Wu, Henry Da Costa
  • Patent number: 11768648
    Abstract: There is provided a system and for simultaneously displaying multiple graphical user interfaces via the same display. The multiple graphical user interfaces are hosted by one or more remote host controllers. A user device is in operative communication with the one or more remote host controllers and comprises an interface display for displaying one or more of the multiple graphical user interfaces. A system controller is in operative communication with the user display device. The system controller has a processor with an associated memory of processor executable code that when executed provides the controller with performing computer-implementable steps comprising separating the interface display in two or more interface display portions and selectively providing for two or more of the graphical user interfaces to be simultaneously displayed via respective ones of the two or more interface display portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: APP-POP-UP INC.
    Inventors: Rajeev Kumar, Rakesh Kumar
  • Patent number: 11769446
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a pixel array placed on a first surface side of the substrate, light emission control signal lines, scanning signal lines, a scanning signal line driving circuit, and a driving control signal line. The driving control signal line includes a first portion, a second portion, and third portions. The light emission control signal lines include a first light emission control signal line and a second light emission control signal line, and a number of intersecting portions of the first light emission control signal line and the first portion is smaller than a number of intersecting portions of the second light emission control signal line and the third portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventor: Takanobu Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11763733
    Abstract: A display device, a sub-pixel repair circuit and a repair method therefor. The sub-pixel repair circuit comprises a drive circuit module, a detection circuit module, a repair circuit module, a light-emitting device, and a standby light-emitting device; the drive circuit module is used for providing a drive current to the light-emitting device in response to a data signal of a data line and a scan signal of a scan line; the repair circuit module provides a drive current to the standby light-emitting device in response to a data signal provided by the drive circuit module and a short circuit signal or an open circuit signal provided by the detection circuit module. Thus, fault repair of the light-emitting device is implemented, and the display quality of a display device is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: CHONGQING KONKA PHOTOELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chaowei Yin, Zhongshan Feng
  • Patent number: 11754842
    Abstract: An optical display comprises: a first waveguide comprising a first surface and a second surface, an input coupler, a fold grating, and an output grating. The input coupler receives collimated first wavelength light from an Input Image Node causes the light to travel within the first waveguide via total internal reflection between the first surface and the second surface to the fold grating. The fold grating provides pupil expansion in a first direction directs the light to the output grating via total internal reflection between the first surface and the second surface. The output grating provides pupil expansion in a second direction different than the first direction and causes the light to exit the first waveguide from the first surface or the second surface. At least one of the input coupler, fold grating and output grating is a rolled k-vector grating, and the fold grating is a dual interaction grating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: DigiLens Inc.
    Inventors: Milan Momcilo Popovich, Jonathan David Waldern, Alastair John Grant
  • Patent number: 11755127
    Abstract: A method for controlling movement of a computer display cursor based on a point-of-aim of a pointing device within an interaction region includes projecting an image of a computer display to create the interaction region. At least one calibration point having a predetermined relation to the interaction region is established. A pointing line is directed to substantially pass through the calibration point while measuring a position of and an orientation of the pointing device. The pointing line has a predetermined relationship to the pointing device. Movement of the cursor is controlled within the interaction region using measurements of the position of and the orientation of the pointing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: UltimatePointer, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Erik Jan Banning
  • Patent number: 11755272
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a method for optimizing remote display at a client device in communication with a remote desktop. The method generally includes receiving one or more frames for display at the client device, determining that a frame rate of the received one or more frames is less than an expected frame rate and/or a resolution of the received one or more frames is less than an expected resolution, determining that at least one of a local central processing unit (CPU) usage at the client device is less than a CPU usage threshold or a local graphics processing unit (GPU) usage at the client device is less than a GPU usage threshold, applying one or more enhancement techniques to the received one or more frames to produce one or more optimized frames while continuously monitoring the local CPU usage and/or the local GPU usage at the client device, and rendering the one or more optimized frames for display at the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: VMWARE, INC.
    Inventors: Yang Liu, Lin Lv, Jingxiao Xu, Yanchao Zhang, Le Yu, Qimin Yao
  • Patent number: 11748965
    Abstract: A virtual image display system and a virtual image display method are provided. The virtual image display method includes: displaying, by a handheld electronic device, an identification pattern, where the identification pattern corresponds to an object image; photographing, by a virtual image display, the identification pattern and displaying the object image according to the identification pattern; and capturing, by the virtual image display, inertial measurement information of the handheld electronic device when the identification pattern disappears and adjusting at least one of a position and a direction of the object image according to the inertial measurement information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chia-Chu Ho, Ching-Hao Lee
  • Patent number: 11749180
    Abstract: A local active matrix display panel, circuits and methods of operation are described. In an embodiment, a local active matrix display panel includes an array of pixel driver chip, a thin film transistor layer in electrical contact with the array of pixel driver chips, and an array of light emitting diodes electrically connected with the thin film transistor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Hjalmar Edzer Ayco Huitema, Thomas Charisoulis, Xia Li
  • Patent number: 11749176
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a housing, a first light emitting array and a second light emitting array. The first light emitting array includes first light-emitting units disposed in a first left region and a second left region. The second light emitting array is disposed adjacent to the first light emitting array. The second light emitting array includes second light-emitting units disposed in a first right region and a second right region. The difference between the average brightness in the first left region and the average brightness in the first right region is in a range from 0% to 20%, and the difference between the average brightness in the second left region and the average brightness in the second right region is less than the difference between the average brightness in the first left region and the average brightness in the first right region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: INNOLUX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chi-Liang Chang, Yi-Hua Hsu
  • Patent number: 11747977
    Abstract: A method for displaying a graphical user interface (GUI) based on a gesture is implemented by an electronic device. The method includes displaying a first GUI on a touchscreen of the electronic device, where the first GUI includes two or more entries, and each entry includes at least two interface elements. The method further includes receiving a first gesture of a user on the touchscreen. The method further includes displaying a second GUI on the touchscreen in response to the first gesture, where the second GUI includes two or more entries, and each entry includes at least one interface element. A quantity of entries in the second GUI is greater than a quantity of entries in the first GUI, and a quantity of interface elements in the second GUI is less than a quantity of interface elements in the first GUI.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xi Chen, Xuefeng Li
  • Patent number: 11742379
    Abstract: A novel functional panel that is highly convenient or highly reliable is provided. The functional panel includes a first pixel. The first pixel includes a first element, a color conversion layer, and a first functional layer. The first functional layer is positioned between the first element and the color conversion layer. The first element has a function of emitting light and contains gallium nitride. The color conversion layer has a function of converting the color of light emitted from the first element into a different color. The first functional layer includes a first insulating film and a pixel circuit. The first insulating film includes a region positioned between the pixel circuit and the first element, and has an opening. The pixel circuit includes a first transistor. The first transistor includes a first oxide semiconductor film and is electrically connected to the first element through the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Takayuki Ikeda
  • Patent number: 11741885
    Abstract: A display device includes a power supply to supply a first initialization power source to the pixels through a first initialization and to supply a second initialization power source to the pixels through a second power line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyong Hwan Oh, Jin Tae Jeong, Ji Hyun Ka, Won Kyu Kwak, Hyung Jun Park, Chang Soo Pyon, Ji Eun Lee, Hai Jung In, Won Mi Hwang