Patents by Inventor Hui Nam
Hui Nam 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).
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Publication number: 20210366406Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel unit including a pixel connected to a data line; a data driver which supplies a sensing reference voltage to the data line during a sensing period, and supplies a data signal to the data line during a display period; and a sensing unit which receives a sensing current corresponding to the sensing reference voltage during the sensing period, and generates correction data based on the supplied sensing current. The sensing unit includes a current integrator which outputs a sensing voltage based on the sensing current input thereto through a first input terminal and based on the sensing reference voltage input thereto through a second input terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2021Publication date: November 25, 2021Inventors: Dae Gwang JANG, Hui NAM, Ha Neul KIM
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Publication number: 20210343245Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a gate driver, a data driver and an emission driver. The display panel includes a pixel. The gate driver outputs a data write gate signal having a corresponding active level and a data initialization gate signal having a corresponding active level to the pixel in a writing frame, outputs the data write gate signal not having the corresponding active level and the data initialization gate signal not having the corresponding active level to the pixel in a holding frame and outputs the data write gate signal having the corresponding active level and the data initialization gate signal not having the corresponding active level to the pixel in a writing compensation frame. The data driver outputs a data voltage to the pixel. The emission driver outputs an emission signal to the pixel.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2021Publication date: November 4, 2021Inventors: Hui NAM, Hyo Jin LEE, Jinyoung ROH, Sehyuk PARK
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Patent number: 11145254Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes a display panel and a display driver. Each of the pixels included in the display panel has a first switching element, a second switching element, and a third switching element that are switching elements of a first type, and the fourth switching element that is the switching element of a second type different from the first type.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hui Nam
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Publication number: 20210312871Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a plurality of pixels; and a driving controller configured to: generate a data signal corresponding to an input image data; generate a data voltage based on the data signal; and output the data voltage to the pixels, wherein the driving controller is configured to output the data signal in at least one driving frequency higher than a predetermined low frequency during an image transition period in a low frequency driving mode during which the data signal outputs in the low frequency.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2021Publication date: October 7, 2021Inventors: Sehyuk PARK, Hyojin LEE, Hui NAM, Jinyoung ROH, Bong Hyun YOU, Eunho LEE
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Publication number: 20210295769Abstract: A display device is capable of improving the image quality, the display device including: a display panel; a pixel on the display panel and including at least one light emitting element; a timing controller configured to receive an image data signal of the pixel and to compensate for a gray value of the image data signal based on the number of light emitting elements of the pixel to generate a compensated image data signal; and a data driver configured to select a compensation data signal corresponding to the compensated image data signal from the timing controller and to apply the compensation data signal to the pixel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: Sehyuk PARK, Hyojin LEE, Hui NAM
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Patent number: 11107422Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels and a display panel driver configured to drive the display panel. Here, the display panel driver is configured to receive input image data, to drive the display panel at a first driving frequency when the input image data corresponds to a moving image, and to select one of a plurality of flicker lookup tables based on the first driving frequency and drive the display panel at a second driving frequency based on the flicker lookup table when the input image data corresponds to a still image.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2020Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyo Jin Lee, Sangan Kwon, Hui Nam, Jinyoung Roh, Sehyuk Park
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Publication number: 20210233465Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a main-circuit that controls an organic light-emitting element by controlling a driving current to flow into the organic light-emitting element and a sub-circuit including a first compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a first gate signal, a second compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a second gate signal, and an initialization transistor including a gate terminal which receives an initialization signal. Here, in a low-frequency driving mode, a driving frequency of the first gate signal is N hertz (Hz), a driving frequency of the initialization signal is N Hz, a driving frequency of the second gate signal is M Hz, the first compensation transistor and the initialization transistor are turned on during a first time duration in N non-light-emitting periods per second, and the second compensation transistor is turned on during a second time duration in M non-light-emitting periods per second.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2021Publication date: July 29, 2021Inventors: Hyo Jin LEE, Joon-Chul GOH, Sangan KWON, Hui NAM, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK
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Patent number: 11069295Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a gate driver, a data driver and an emission driver. The display panel includes a pixel. The gate driver outputs a data write gate signal having a corresponding active level and a data initialization gate signal having a corresponding active level to the pixel in a writing frame, outputs the data write gate signal not having the corresponding active level and the data initialization gate signal not having the corresponding active level to the pixel in a holding frame and outputs the data write gate signal having the corresponding active level and the data initialization gate signal not having the corresponding active level to the pixel in a writing compensation frame. The data driver outputs a data voltage to the pixel. The emission driver outputs an emission signal to the pixel.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2019Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hui Nam, Hyo Jin Lee, Jinyoung Roh, Sehyuk Park
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Patent number: 11056048Abstract: A pixel includes a light emitting device, a first transistor for controlling an amount of current flowing from a first power source to a second power source via the light emitting device, corresponding to a voltage applied to a first node, a second transistor coupled between a data line and a second node, and including a gate electrode coupled to a first scan line, a third transistor coupled between the second node and a first electrode of the first transistor, and including a gate electrode coupled to a second scan line, a first capacitor coupled between the first power source and the second node, and a second capacitor coupled between the first node and the second node.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2020Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Hui Nam
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Patent number: 11037507Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a plurality of pixels; and a driving controller configured to: generate a data signal corresponding to an input image data; generate a data voltage based on the data signal; and output the data voltage to the pixels, wherein the driving controller is configured to output the data signal in at least one driving frequency higher than a predetermined low frequency during an image transition period in a low frequency driving mode during which the data signal outputs in the low frequency.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sehyuk Park, Hyojin Lee, Hui Nam, Jinyoung Roh, Bong Hyun You, Eunho Lee
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Patent number: 11030939Abstract: A display device is capable of improving the image quality, the display device including: a display panel; a pixel on the display panel and including at least one light emitting element; a timing controller configured to receive an image data signal of the pixel and to compensate for a gray value of the image data signal based on the number of light emitting elements of the pixel to generate a compensated image data signal; and a data driver configured to select a compensation data signal corresponding to the compensated image data signal from the timing controller and to apply the compensation data signal to the pixel.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2019Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sehyuk Park, Hyojin Lee, Hui Nam
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Patent number: 10977998Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a main-circuit that controls an organic light-emitting element by controlling a driving current to flow into the organic light-emitting element and a sub-circuit including a first compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a first gate signal, a second compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a second gate signal, and an initialization transistor including a gate terminal which receives an initialization signal. Here, in a low-frequency driving mode, a driving frequency of the first gate signal is N hertz (Hz), a driving frequency of the initialization signal is N Hz, a driving frequency of the second gate signal is M Hz, the first compensation transistor and the initialization transistor are turned on during a first time duration in N non-light-emitting periods per second, and the second compensation transistor is turned on during a second time duration in M non-light-emitting periods per second.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2020Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyo Jin Lee, Joon-Chul Goh, Sangan Kwon, Hui Nam, Jin Young Roh, Sehyuk Park
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Publication number: 20210074217Abstract: A pixel includes: a storage capacitor connected between a first power supply voltage and a gate node; a first transistor including a gate electrode connected to the gate node; a second transistor to transfer a data signal to a source of the first transistor in response to a scan signal; a third transistor to diode-connect the first transistor in response to the scan signal, and including first and second sub-transistors serially connected between the gate node and a drain of the first transistor; a fourth transistor to transfer an initialization voltage to the gate node in response to an initialization signal, and including third and fourth sub-transistors serially connected between the gate node and the initialization voltage; and an organic light emitting diode including a cathode connected to a second power supply voltage. At least one of the second and fourth sub-transistors includes a bottom electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2020Publication date: March 11, 2021Inventors: Hyo Jin LEE, Joon-Chul GOH, Sangan KWON, Hong Soo KIM, Hui NAM, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK
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Publication number: 20210056895Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a main-circuit that controls an organic light-emitting element by controlling a driving current to flow into the organic light-emitting element and a sub-circuit including a first compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a first gate signal, a second compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a second gate signal, and an initialization transistor including a gate terminal which receives an initialization signal. Here, in a low-frequency driving mode, a driving frequency of the first gate signal is N hertz (Hz), a driving frequency of the initialization signal is N Hz, a driving frequency of the second gate signal is M Hz, the first compensation transistor and the initialization transistor are turned on during a first time duration in N non-light-emitting periods per second, and the second compensation transistor is turned on during a second time duration in M non-light-emitting periods per second.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2020Publication date: February 25, 2021Inventors: Hyo Jin LEE, Joon-Chul GOH, Sangan KWON, Hui NAM, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK
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Patent number: 10925546Abstract: A system and method for evaluating effects of an antiarrhythmic agent. The system includes: an action potential measurement unit for measuring a cardiac action potential of a patient; an ion channel characteristics determination unit for determining ion channel characteristics of the patient using the cardiac action potential; and an antiarrhythmic agent effect evaluation unit for simulating a treatment effect of an antiarrhythmic agent by reflecting characteristics of the antiarrhythmic agent on the determined ion channel characteristics of the patient. The system can conveniently determine the patient's ion channel characteristics by measuring the cardiac action potential of the patient, thereby preventing the risk of gathering cardiomyocytes of the patient.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2015Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION YONSEI UNIVERSITYInventors: Hui Nam Pak, Young Seon Lee
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Publication number: 20210027720Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first partial panel region and a second partial panel region, and a panel driver configured to drive the display panel. The panel driver determines a first driving frequency for the first partial panel region and a second driving frequency for the second partial panel region. When the first driving frequency and the second driving frequency are different from each other, the panel driver sets a boundary portion including a boundary between the first partial panel region and the second partial panel region, and determines a third driving frequency for the boundary portion to be between the first driving frequency and the second driving frequency.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2020Publication date: January 28, 2021Inventors: Sehyuk PARK, Joon-Chul GOH, Sangan KWON, HongSoo KIM, Hui NAM, Jinyoung ROH, Hyojin LEE
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Patent number: 10896645Abstract: A foldable display device according to example embodiments includes a flexible display panel including a first display area having at least partially foldable area and a second display area not having the foldable area, a folding sensor in the first display area configured to detect a folding status of the flexible display panel and output a detecting signal which includes the folding status of the flexible display panel, a scan driver configured to sequentially provide scan signals to at least a part of a plurality of scan lines based on the detecting signal, a data driver configured to provide data signals to the flexible display panel based on the detecting signal, and a timing controller configured to convert input image data into corrected image data based on the detecting signal and control the scan driver and the data driver.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2017Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seung-Jun Lee, Hyo-Jin Lee, Hui Nam, Myung-Ho Lee
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Patent number: 10874321Abstract: A phase singularity identification system includes: a signal reception unit for receiving a single activity electrogram signal measured through a single-electrode catheter at a particular point of a cardiac muscle cell; a phase calculation unit for calculating a phase from the received single activity electrogram signal; and a phase singularity identification unit for identifying through the calculated phase if the particular point of the cardiac muscle cell is a phase singularity. Accordingly, it is possible to identify the phase singularity of a rotor by using a single-electrode catheter rather than a multi-electrode catheter, thereby significantly reducing time required and costs spent in comparison with prior art, and it is possible to accurately identify the phase singularity of the rotor, thus the system can be used for a radiofrequency electrode catheter ablation procedure for cardiac arrhythmia treatment.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2017Date of Patent: December 29, 2020Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION YONSEI UNIVERSITYInventors: Hui Nam Pak, Jun Seop Song
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Patent number: 10872563Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a gate driver, a data driver, and an emission driver. The display panel includes a pixel. The pixel includes a switching element of a first type and a switching element of a second type different from the first type. The gate driver is configured to output a gate signal to the display panel. The data driver is configured to output a data voltage to the display panel. The emission driver is configured to output an emission signal. The emission signal comprises a length of an emission off duration of a writing frame in which data is written to the pixel and a length of an emission off duration of a holding frame in which the data written to the pixel is maintained in a low frequency driving mode. The length of the emission off duration of the holding frame is different from the length of the emission off duration of the writing frame in the low frequency driving mode.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2019Date of Patent: December 22, 2020Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sehyuk Park, Hyo Jin Lee, Hui Nam
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Publication number: 20200372854Abstract: A pixel includes a light emitting device, a first transistor for controlling an amount of current flowing from a first power source to a second power source via the light emitting device, corresponding to a voltage applied to a first node, a second transistor coupled between a data line and a second node, and including a gate electrode coupled to a first scan line, a third transistor coupled between the second node and a first electrode of the first transistor, and including a gate electrode coupled to a second scan line, a first capacitor coupled between the first power source and the second node, and a second capacitor coupled between the first node and the second node.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2020Publication date: November 26, 2020Inventor: HUI NAM