Patents by Inventor Deok-Hoi Kim

Deok-Hoi 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: 20240122041
    Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The display device comprises a substrate comprising a display area in which emission areas are arranged, a main non-display area around the display area, a hole area surrounded by the display area, and an additional non-display area between the hole area and the display area; a circuit layer; a light emitting element layer; a sealing layer; a through portion in the hole area and penetrating at least the substrate; and sealing auxiliary structures in the additional non-display area and sequentially surrounding the hole area. Each of the sealing auxiliary structures comprises a first undercut portion in which a first cover layer protrudes from a first main layer; and a second undercut portion in which a second cover layer protrudes from a second main layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Swae Hyun KIM, Jeong Ho LEE, You Han MOON, Deok Hoi KIM, Ki Ryeol BAE, Min Su LEE
  • Patent number: 11950471
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun Son, Sung Hoon Moon, Sung Jun Kim, Kohei Ebisuno, Deok Hoi Kim, Sanghoon Oh
  • Patent number: 11937457
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device comprises a first base substrate, a first barrier layer disposed on the first base substrate, a second base substrate disposed on the first barrier layer, a first sub-substrate disposed on the second base substrate and comprising at least one dopant selected from a group consisting of: fluorine (F), boron (B), arsenic (As), phosphorus (P), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), astatine (At), sulfur (S), selenium (Se), argon (Ar), and tellurium (Te), a second barrier layer disposed on the first sub-substrate, a second buffer layer disposed on the second barrier layer, a first buffer layer disposed on the second buffer layer, at least one transistor disposed on the first buffer layer, and an organic light-emitting diode disposed on the at least one transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Baek Seon, Deok Hoi Kim, Hun Kim
  • Patent number: 11903254
    Abstract: A display device includes: a base substrate having a display region including a first region and a second region, and a non-display region; a first semiconductor layer including polysilicon at the second region; a first conductive layer on a first insulating layer, and including a bottom gate electrode at the first region and a second-first gate electrode at the second region; a second semiconductor layer including an oxide on a second insulating layer at the first region; a second conductive layer on a third insulating layer, and including a top gate electrode at the first region and a second-second gate electrode at the second region; and a third conductive layer on a fourth insulating layer, and including a first source electrode and a first drain electrode connected to the second semiconductor layer, and a second source electrode and a second drain electrode connected to the first semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Eun Choi, Deok Hoi Kim, Jeong Hwan Kim, Jong Baek Seon, Jun Cheol Shin, Jae Hak Lee
  • Publication number: 20230147378
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun SON, Sung Hoon MOON, Sung Jun KIM, Kohei EBISUNO, Deok Hoi KIM, Sanghoon OH
  • Patent number: 11552157
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun Son, Sung Hoon Moon, Sung Jun Kim, Kohei Ebisuno, Deok Hoi Kim, Sanghoon Oh
  • Publication number: 20220293886
    Abstract: A display device includes: a first substrate; a second substrate disposed on the first substrate and including a plurality of voids; at least one inorganic layer disposed on the second substrate; at least one transistor disposed on the at least one inorganic layer; and a light-emitter disposed on the at least one transistor. The second substrate is in contact with the at least one inorganic layer and has a dielectric constant less than a dielectric constant of the at least one inorganic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Jong Baek SEON, Deok Hoi Kim, Hun Kim
  • Publication number: 20220262885
    Abstract: A display device includes: a base substrate having a display region including a first region and a second region, and a non-display region; a first semiconductor layer including polysilicon at the second region; a first conductive layer on a first insulating layer, and including a bottom gate electrode at the first region and a second-first gate electrode at the second region; a second semiconductor layer including an oxide on a second insulating layer at the first region; a second conductive layer on a third insulating layer, and including a top gate electrode at the first region and a second-second gate electrode at the second region; and a third conductive layer on a fourth insulating layer, and including a first source electrode and a first drain electrode connected to the second semiconductor layer, and a second source electrode and a second drain electrode connected to the first semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Ji Eun CHOI, Deok Hoi KIM, Jeong Hwan KIM, Jong Baek SEON, Jun Cheol SHIN, Jae Hak LEE
  • Publication number: 20220165825
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device comprises a first base substrate, a first barrier layer disposed on the first base substrate, a second base substrate disposed on the first barrier layer, a first sub-substrate disposed on the second base substrate and comprising at least one dopant selected from a group consisting of: fluorine (F), boron (B), arsenic (As), phosphorus (P), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), astatine (At), sulfur (S), selenium (Se), argon (Ar), and tellurium (Te), a second barrier layer disposed on the first sub-substrate, a second buffer layer disposed on the second barrier layer, a first buffer layer disposed on the second buffer layer, at least one transistor disposed on the first buffer layer, and an organic light-emitting diode disposed on the at least one transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Jong Baek SEON, Deok Hoi KIM, Hun KIM
  • Patent number: 11342401
    Abstract: A display device includes: a base substrate having a display region including a first region and a second region, and a non-display region; a first semiconductor layer including polysilicon at the second region; a first conductive layer on a first insulating layer, and including a bottom gate electrode at the first region and a second-first gate electrode at the second region; a second semiconductor layer including an oxide on a second insulating layer at the first region; a second conductive layer on a third insulating layer, and including a top gate electrode at the first region and a second-second gate electrode at the second region; and a third conductive layer on a fourth insulating layer, and including a first source electrode and a first drain electrode connected to the second semiconductor layer, and a second source electrode and a second drain electrode connected to the first semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Eun Choi, Deok Hoi Kim, Jeong Hwan Kim, Jong Baek Seon, Jun Cheol Shin, Jae Hak Lee
  • Publication number: 20220123085
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area and a peripheral area, a conductive layer formed on the base substrate in an entirety of the peripheral area and the display area, a buffer layer on the conductive layer, a thin film transistor on the buffer layer in the display area, an electrode in a contact hole that is formed through the buffer layer to expose a side surface of the conductive layer in the peripheral area, the electrode making contact the conductive layer, an insulating pattern in the contact hole on the electrode, and a wiring on the insulating pattern and electrically connected to the electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junhee LEE, Kiseong SEO, Deok Hoi KIM
  • Patent number: 11239300
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area and a peripheral area, a conductive layer formed on the base substrate in an entirety of the peripheral area and the display area, a buffer layer on the conductive layer, a thin film transistor on the buffer layer in the display area, an electrode in a contact hole that is formed through the buffer layer to expose a side surface of the conductive layer in the peripheral area, the electrode making contact the conductive layer, an insulating pattern in the contact hole on the electrode, and a wiring on the insulating pattern and electrically connected to the electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junhee Lee, Kiseong Seo, Deok Hoi Kim
  • Publication number: 20210175317
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun SON, Sung Hoon MOON, Sung Jun KIM, Kohei EBISUNO, Deok Hoi KIM, Sanghoon OH
  • Patent number: 10950681
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun Son, Sung Hoon Moon, Sung Jun Kim, Kohei Ebisuno, Deok Hoi Kim, Sanghoon Oh
  • Publication number: 20210013280
    Abstract: A display device includes: a base substrate having a display region including a first region and a second region, and a non-display region; a first semiconductor layer including polysilicon at the second region; a first conductive layer on a first insulating layer, and including a bottom gate electrode at the first region and a second-first gate electrode at the second region; a second semiconductor layer including an oxide on a second insulating layer at the first region; a second conductive layer on a third insulating layer, and including a top gate electrode at the first region and a second-second gate electrode at the second region; and a third conductive layer on a fourth insulating layer, and including a first source electrode and a first drain electrode connected to the second semiconductor layer, and a second source electrode and a second drain electrode connected to the first semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Ji Eun CHOI, Deok Hoi KIM, Jeong Hwan KIM, Jong Baek SEON, Jun Cheol SHIN, Jae Hak LEE
  • Publication number: 20200168688
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area and a peripheral area, a conductive layer formed on the base substrate in an entirety of the peripheral area and the display area, a buffer layer on the conductive layer, a thin film transistor on the buffer layer in the display area, an electrode in a contact hole that is formed through the buffer layer to expose a side surface of the conductive layer in the peripheral area, the electrode making contact the conductive layer, an insulating pattern in the contact hole on the electrode, and a wiring on the insulating pattern and electrically connected to the electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Junhee LEE, Kiseong SEO, Deok Hoi KIM
  • Publication number: 20200105858
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Dong Hyun SON, Sung Hoon MOON, Sung Jun KIM, Kohei EBISUNO, Deok Hoi KIM, Sanghoon OH
  • Patent number: 9767730
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display includes a pixel portion displaying an image and a peripheral portion surrounding the pixel portion, a semiconductor layer including a pixel switching semiconductor layer on the pixel portion on the substrate, a being driving semiconductor layer, and a peripheral switching semiconductor layer on the peripheral portion, a first gate insulating layer on the semiconductor layer, a peripheral switching gate electrode on the first gate insulating layer of the peripheral portion, a second gate insulating layer covering the peripheral switching gate electrode and the first gate insulating layer, a pixel switching gate electrode and a driving gate electrode on the second gate insulating layer of the pixel portion, and a third gate insulating layer covering the pixel switching gate electrode, the driving gate electrode, and the second gate insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Deok-Hoi Kim
  • Patent number: 9741780
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one aspect, the display includes a substrate including a display area configured to display an image and the display area includes first and second regions. A plurality of OLEDs are formed in the display area and separated from one another, and a plurality of pixel circuits are formed in the display area and include first and second pixel circuits respectively formed in the first and second regions. First and second contact holes are respectively formed in the first and second pixel circuits, each pixel circuit including thin film transistors (TFTs) including first and second TFTs and electrically connected to the OLEDs. Each pixel circuit includes a node line configured to electrically connect the first TFT to the second TFT through the first and second contact holes, and the first contact hole of is different from the second contact hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Deok Hoi Kim, Gun Woo Ko
  • Publication number: 20170005156
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one aspect, the display includes a substrate including a display area configured to display an image and the display area includes first and second regions. A plurality of OLEDs are formed in the display area and separated from one another, and a plurality of pixel circuits are formed in the display area and include first and second pixel circuits respectively formed in the first and second regions. First and second contact holes are respectively formed in the first and second pixel circuits, each pixel circuit including thin film transistors (TFTs) including first and second TFTs and electrically connected to the OLEDs. Each pixel circuit includes a node line configured to electrically connect the first TFT to the second TFT through the first and second contact holes, and the first contact hole of is different from the second contact hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Deok Hoi Kim, Gun Woo Ko