Patents by Inventor Byoung-Yong Kim

Byoung-Yong Kim has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20200194906
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel. A flexible printed circuit board is electrically connected to the display panel. A first pad is disposed on the display panel. A second pad is disposed on the flexible printed circuit board and overlaps the first pad. A first anisotropic conductive film is disposed between the first pad and the second pad. The first anisotropic conductive film is configured to bond the first pad to the second pad. The first anisotropic conductive film includes a conductive polymer. The first anisotropic conductive film includes at least one first conductive region that electrically connects the first pad and the second pad and at least one first insulating region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Dae Hyuk Im, Byoung Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 10674605
    Abstract: A display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a substrate including a display region configured to display an image, and a pad region positioned around the display region; and a first pad unit positioned on the pad region, wherein the first pad unit includes a first terminal region including a plurality of first pad terminals arranged in a first pattern, and a second terminal region including a plurality of second pad terminals arranged in a second pattern different from the first pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jong Hyuk Lee, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10643931
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes: a base substrate; a conductive pad on one surface of the base substrate; an insulating layer on the one surface of the base substrate and having an opening exposing a portion of the conductive pad; and a bump on the exposed portion of the conductive pad and on the insulating layer around the opening. The bump includes a plurality of concave portions corresponding to the opening and is arranged in a longitudinal direction of the bump.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Hwa Ha, Jung Yun Jo, Byoung Yong Kim, Jeong Do Yang, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Publication number: 20200110300
    Abstract: A display device includes a display substrate including a display area and a pad region, a first pad portion including a plurality of first pad terminals, the plurality of first pad terminals being arranged in a first direction, and a printed circuit board (PCB) including a base film and a second pad portion. The second pad is electrically connected to the first pad portion. The second pad portion includes a plurality of second pad terminals electrically connected to the plurality of first pad terminals, and a plurality of first test lines. The plurality of second pad terminals includes a plurality of sub-pad terminals. One of the plurality of first lines is connected to a first sub-pad terminal of the plurality of sub-pad terminals, and a second sub-pad terminal of the plurality of sub-pad terminals is not connected to any of the plurality of first lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jong Hyuk Lee, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10600819
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area to display an image and a pad area disposed around the display area; and a first pad unit positioned on the pad area, and including a first terminal region having a plurality of first pad terminals arranged in a first direction, in which each of the plurality of first pad terminals includes: a plurality of first connection pad terminals arranged in a first row disposed at a first angle relative to the first direction; a plurality of second connection pad terminals spaced apart from the plurality of first connection pad terminals, and arranged in a second row disposed at a second angle relative to the first direction; and a first terminal connection line configured to connect one of the plurality of first connection pad terminals and one of the plurality of second connection pad terminals, and having at least one bent shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jong Hyuk Lee, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10573852
    Abstract: A display device includes a flexible base layer including a first portion and a second portion. A display unit is disposed on a first surface of the first portion. The display unit includes a light emitting element. A driving circuit is disposed on a first surface of the second portion. The driving circuit includes a driving chip. A first support member is disposed on a second surface of the first portion opposite the first surface. A second support member is disposed on a second surface of the second portion. The second support member includes a first opening overlapping the driving circuit. The second surface of the second portion is on an opposite side of the second portion from the first surface of the second portion. A first reinforcing member is disposed in the first opening. The first reinforcing member includes a different material from the second support member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10539842
    Abstract: A display device includes a display substrate including a display area and a pad region, a first pad portion including a plurality of first pad terminals, the plurality of first pad terminals being arranged in a first direction, and a printed circuit board (PCB) including a base film and a second pad portion. The second pad is electrically connected to the first pad portion. The second pad portion includes a plurality of second pad terminals electrically connected to the plurality of first pad terminals, and a plurality of first test lines. The plurality of second pad terminals includes a plurality of sub-pad terminals. One of the plurality of first lines is connected to a first sub-pad terminal of the plurality of sub-pad terminals, and a second sub-pad terminal of the plurality of sub-pad terminals is not connected to any of the plurality of first lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jong Hyuk Lee, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Publication number: 20200013330
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display area; a non-display area around the display area; a substrate; and a first terminal in the non-display area on the substrate, the first terminal including: a plurality of first conductive patterns spaced apart from each other, an insulating layer covering each of the plurality of first conductive patterns, and a second conductive pattern on the insulating layer, covering the plurality of first conductive patterns, and including concave and convex portions on a surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventor: Byoung Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 10515881
    Abstract: A substrate includes a base substrate, and a pad at one side of the base substrate, wherein the pad comprises: a first conductive pattern on the base substrate, an insulating layer including a plurality of contact holes exposing a portion of the first conductive pattern, and second conductive patterns separately on the insulating layer and connected to the first conductive pattern through the plurality of contact holes, wherein side surfaces of the second conductive patterns are exposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jong Hyuk Lee, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10504986
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a pad portion in a non-display area of the substrate and including a plurality of pads; a driver arranged at the pad portion to contact the pads; an interlayer insulating layer on the substrate; and an auxiliary layer in the non-display area, and each of the pads includes a first pad electrode, a second pad electrode, and a third pad electrode, which are sequentially arranged on the substrate, a width of the third pad electrode is greater than a width of the second pad electrode and a width of the first pad electrode, and a thickness of the auxiliary layer between the third pad electrode and the interlayer insulating layer is thicker than a thickness of the auxiliary layer between the third pad electrode and the second pad electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Seung-Soo Ryu, Jung Yun Jo, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Publication number: 20190348487
    Abstract: A display device including a display area and a non-display area disposed around the display area. The device includes a substrate; and at least one pad terminal disposed in the non-display area on the substrate and including an uneven surface in which concave portions and convex portion are electrically connected to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10411045
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate and a first pad. The substrate includes a display area to display an image, and a pad area outside the display area. The first pad is in the pad area, and includes first pad terminals extending parallel to one another in a first direction. The first pad terminals include: first connection pad terminals arranged along a first column that forms a first slope angle with the first direction; second connection pad terminals spaced apart from the first connection pad terminals and arranged along a second column that forms a second slope angle with the first direction; and a first dummy pad terminal between a pair of adjacent first connection pad terminals among the first connection pad terminals along the first column. The first dummy pad terminal and the first connection pad terminals are in different layers than one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Publication number: 20190198476
    Abstract: A bonding apparatus for bonding a driving circuit to a display panel includes: a bonding stage unit on which the display panel is supported in bonding the driving circuit to the display panel; a head unit located above the bonding stage unit and with which ultrasonic waves are applied to the driving circuit to couple the driving circuit with a bonding area of the display panel supported on the bonding stage unit; and a protrusion disposed at an edge portion of the bonding stage unit, the edge portion corresponding to an end of the display panel at which the bonding area is disposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Byoung Yong KIM, Jeong Ho HWANG
  • Publication number: 20190181388
    Abstract: A display device includes a flexible base layer including a first portion and a second portion. A display unit is disposed on a first surface of the first portion. The display unit includes a light emitting element. A driving circuit is disposed on a first surface of the second portion. The driving circuit includes a driving chip. A first support member is disposed on a second surface of the first portion opposite the first surface. A second support member is disposed on a second surface of the second portion. The second support member includes a first opening overlapping the driving circuit. The second surface of the second portion is on an opposite side of the second portion from the first surface of the second portion. A first reinforcing member is disposed in the first opening. The first reinforcing member includes a different material from the second support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Byoung Yong KIM, Jeong Ho HWANG
  • Patent number: 10271429
    Abstract: A display device includes a display substrate including a display area where an image is displayed and a pad area disposed at a periphery of the display area, and a first pad portion disposed in the pad area, the first pad portion including a plurality of first line pad terminals arranged along a first curved line in a first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jeong Ho Hwang, Jong Hyuk Lee
  • Patent number: 10244622
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel with a first area having pixels on a first surface of a substrate, a second area having pads on the first surface of the substrate, and a third area part of the second area and having the second surface of the substrate bent toward the first surface, and a flexible PCB with a first bent portion in the second area and contacting and electrically connected to the pads, the first bent portion being bent from inside of the display panel toward an external side of the display panel to wrap around an edge of the display panel, and a second bent portion extending from the first bent portion and wrapping an external side of the second area and bent toward the inside of the display panel from the external side of the display panel to contact the second surface of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10192812
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip, a display device or an electronic device includes a substrate, one or more conductive pads disposed on the substrate, and one or more bumps electrically connected to the one or more conductive pads, in which the one or more bumps includes a metal core, a polymer layer disposed over a surface of the metal core, and a conductive coating layer disposed over a surface of the polymer layer and electrically connected to the one or more conductive pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10153193
    Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a substrate, a pad electrode disposed on the substrate, and a passivation layer disposed on the pad electrode and including an organic insulating material. The integrated circuit further includes a bump electrode disposed on the passivation layer and connected to the pad electrode through a contact hole. The passivation layer includes an insulating portion having a first thickness and covering an adjacent edge region of the pad electrode and the substrate, and a bump portion having a second thickness, that is greater than the first thickness, and covering a center portion of the pad electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong Do Yang, Byoung Yong Kim, Seung-Soo Ryu, Sang Hyeon Song, Jung Yun Jo, Seung-Hwa Ha, Jeong Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 10128278
    Abstract: A thin film transistor substrate includes a switching element comprising a gate electrode electrically connected to a gate line extending in a first direction, an active pattern overlapping with the gate electrode, a source electrode disposed on the active pattern and electrically connected to a data line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a drain electrode spaced apart from the source electrode. The thin film transistor substrate further includes an organic layer disposed on the switching element, a first electrode disposed on the organic layer, and a second electrode overlapping with the first electrode, and electrically connected to the drain electrode. A thickness of the second electrode is thicker than a thickness of the first electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung-Yong Kim, Woong-Ki Jeon, Hyun-Jin Kim, Jean-Ho Song
  • Patent number: 10091876
    Abstract: A display device including: a display substrate including a display area configured to display an image and a pad area positioned on the periphery of the display area; a first pad part positioned above the pad area and including first pad terminals arranged in a first direction; and a printed circuit board including a base film and a second pad part positioned at one side of the base film and coupled with the first pad part, the second pad part includes first contact terminals coupled with first pad terminals, each of first contact terminals includes first contact pad terminals arranged along a first row forming a first inclination angle with the first direction, and second contact pad terminals spaced from first contact pad terminals and arranged along a second row forming a second inclination angle with the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung Yong Kim, Jeong Ho Hwang