Patents by Inventor Jae-Joong Kwon

Jae-Joong Kwon 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).

  • Patent number: 10067354
    Abstract: A watch may include a first display unit, a second display unit, a first polarizer set, and a second polarizer set. The second display unit may be positioned over the first display unit and may transmit light. One of the first display unit and the second display unit may display a time information image that indicates time. The other of the first display unit and the second display unit may display non-time information image, e.g., a user interface element. The first polarizer set may be positioned between the first display unit and the second display unit. The second polarizer set may be positioned on the second display unit. One of the first polarizer set and the second polarizer set may rotate relative to the other for enabling the watch to conceal or show the time information image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Joong Kwon, Yun-Seon Do
  • Publication number: 20180240383
    Abstract: A display device includes a display portion having a plurality of pixels; a lens array portion enables light emitted from the plurality of pixels to travel into a plurality of viewpoint areas and thus an image is viewed in the plurality of viewpoint areas; a data compensation circuit generating a compensation image signal by applying a compensation value according to a viewing angle to an input image signal that includes luminance information of the plurality of pixels; and a data driver applying a data voltage to the plurality of pixels according to an image data signal generated based on the compensation image signal, wherein the lens array portion includes a lens providing local focusing to two or more pixels, and the data compensation circuit applies a compensation value according to a viewing angle from a pixel corresponding a center of the lens to two or more different side directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Su Jung HUH, Jae Joong KWON, Beom Shik KIM
  • Patent number: 9971085
    Abstract: A light source module includes a circuit board, a light-emitting diode package configured to be mounted on the circuit board, and a quantum dot package which is disposed apart from a side of the light-emitting diode package by a predetermined distance, and mounted on the circuit board and to convert a wavelength of light incident thereupon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Seo, Jae Joong Kwon, Seul Gi Kim, Ha Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20180120668
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels configured to display an image, and a lens panel disposed on the display panel and including a plurality of lenses when operating in a 3D mode. The lens panel is partitioned into a plurality of domains. The lens panel includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an optical modulation layer. The first electrode and the second electrode face each other and the optical modulation layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The optical modulation layer includes liquid crystal molecules forming the lenses. The first electrode includes first openings and the second electrode includes second openings. At least one of a first opening, of the first openings, and a second opening, of the second openings, has a shape corresponding to a shape of a plurality of unit figures overlapping each other at their edges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Su Jung HUH, Jae Joong KWON, Beom Shik KIM, Yi Joon AHN, Yeon-Mun JEON, Joo Woan CHO
  • Publication number: 20180115771
    Abstract: A stereoscopic image display panel includes a display panel including a unit pixel that includes pixels, where each of the pixels emits light based on a data signal, and a lens array including a lens that is located on the display panel in accordance with a location of the unit pixel. Each of the pixels includes a light-emitting element that is located near a center of an area of the unit pixel and a pixel driving circuit that drives the light-emitting element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Jae-Joong KWON, Jung-Hun NOH, Beom-Shik KIM, Hyung-Don NA, Joo-Woan CHO, In-Sun HWANG
  • Publication number: 20180095340
    Abstract: A stereoscopic image display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a display panel including a plurality of pixels; and a lens panel positioned at a surface where the display panel displays an image, wherein the lens panel includes: a photomodulation unit controlling a light path of light emitted from the display panel; and a first electrode unit and a second electrode unit facing each other via the photomodulation unit interposed therebetween, and wherein the first electrode unit includes a plurality of electrodes that are electrically connected to each other and positioned at different layers, and the second electrode unit includes at least one corresponding electrode overlapping at least one among the plurality of electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Su Jung HUH, Yeon-Mun JEON, Beom Shik KIM, Jae Joong KWON
  • Publication number: 20180088437
    Abstract: A lens panel according to an exemplary embodiment includes an area that is divided into a plurality of domains in a plan view. The area includes an optical modulation layer, a first electrode, and a second electrode in a sectional view, the first electrode and the second electrode facing each other interposing the optical modulation layer. The first electrode includes a plurality of first openings, and the second electrode includes a plurality of second openings. One of a first opening among the plurality of first openings and a second opening among the plurality of second openings is disposed in each of the plurality of domains in the plan view. The first opening is disposed in a first domain among the plurality of domains, and the second opening is disposed in a second domain that is adjacent to the first domain among the plurality of domains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Su Jung HUH, Yi Joon AHN, Jae Joong KWON, Keun Kyu SONG
  • Publication number: 20180024694
    Abstract: An apparatus for sensing a touch pressure includes a display panel configured to display images, a window located on the display panel, the window including a display area and a non-display area at the outside of the display area, a first sensor disposed to align with the non-display area, the first sensor including a first optical filter and a first photo detector configured to generate a first sensing value corresponding to an intensity of light transmitted through the first optical filter from the display panel, and a controller configured to calculate a magnitude of a touch pressure based on the first sensing value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Jae Joong KWON, Yun Seon DO
  • Publication number: 20170263895
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes a substrate, a lower electrode, a light emitting layer, an upper electrode, and a light guide structure. The substrate includes a sub-pixel region and a transparent region. The lower electrode is disposed in the sub-pixel region on the substrate. The light emitting layer is disposed on the lower electrode, and includes an organic emission layer. The upper electrode is disposed on the light emitting layer. The light guide structure is disposed on the upper electrode, and partially overlaps the organic emission layer that is located at the sub-pixel region and the substrate that is located at the transparent region in a plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Hye-Sog LEE, Jae-Joong KWON, Yun-Seon DO, Young-Jun SEO
  • Publication number: 20170261931
    Abstract: An illumination apparatus includes a light source unit emitting coherent light in a first direction, a first light division unit, including a plurality of first slots, receiving the coherent light, each slot of the plurality of first slots reflecting a part of the coherent light in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a surface lighting plate including a plurality of second light division units, each light division unit of the plurality of second light division units includes a light guide through which light progresses, and each light division unit of the plurality of second light division units includes a plurality of second slots. Each slot of the plurality of second slots of each second light division unit reflects a part of the coherent light received from a corresponding slot of the plurality of first slots in a third direction which crosses the first and second directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Hye Sog LEE, Jae Joong KWON
  • Publication number: 20170205636
    Abstract: A watch may include a first display unit, a second display unit, a first polarizer set, and a second polarizer set. The second display unit may be positioned over the first display unit and may transmit light. One of the first display unit and the second display unit may display a time information image that indicates time. The other of the first display unit and the second display unit may display non-time information image, e.g., a user interface element. The first polarizer set may be positioned between the first display unit and the second display unit. The second polarizer set may be positioned on the second display unit. One of the first polarizer set and the second polarizer set may rotate relative to the other for enabling the watch to conceal or show the time information image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Jae-Joong KWON, Yun-Seon DO
  • Publication number: 20170192389
    Abstract: A holographic image display device includes a backlight for emitting light. An optical path adjuster includes a plurality of electrowetting prisms. Each of the plurality of electrowetting prisms is configured to adjust an optical path of the light. A spatial light modulator includes a plurality of pixels. Each of the plurality of pixels is configured to modulate an amplitude or a phase of the light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: HYE SOG LEE, YUN SEON DO, JAE JOONG KWON
  • Publication number: 20170178595
    Abstract: A transparent display panel includes a transparent display structure and a light transmittance adjusting structure. The transparent display structure includes a display region and a transmittance region. The light transmittance adjusting structure is located over or under the transparent display structure. The light transmittance adjusting structure includes a volume changeable material of which a volume is changed in response to intensity of incident light or a photochromic material of which a coloring degree is changed in response to the intensity of incident light. The transparent display panel effectively improves quality of an image displayed on the transparent display panel by maintaining or adjusting a contrast ratio of the image according to the intensity of the incident light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Hyo-Sun KIM, Jae-Joong KWON, Young-Jun SEO
  • Patent number: 9405051
    Abstract: A backlight assembly includes a light source, a circuit board on which the light source is disposed, a light guide plate in which light emitted from the light source is incident on one surface and is emitted to the other surface, a bottom case configured to accommodate the light guide plate, and a wavelength conversion unit between the light source and the light guide plate. The wavelength conversion unit includes a frame having an opening, the rectangular frame including a top frame, a bottom frame and side frames extending substantially perpendicular to the top frame and the bottom frame, and connecting the top frame and the bottom frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Seo, Jae-Joong Kwon, Seul-Gi Kim, Ha-young Lee
  • Patent number: 9401496
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a substrate; an organic light-emitting device including a first electrode disposed on the substrate, a second electrode disposed to face the first electrode, and an intermediate layer including an organic emission layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; and a light scattering layer disposed on at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode disposed in a light emission direction, where the light scattering layer includes a plurality of barriers, and a light scattering pattern disposed at a side surface of each of the plurality of barriers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-Hwan Chung, Seul-Gi Kim, Jae-Joong Kwon
  • Publication number: 20160211471
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment provides a stretchable display device which is stretched in at least one direction. The stretchable display device according to the exemplary embodiment includes a stretchable substrate, a display unit, a plurality of rigid lenses, and a transparent elastic part. The display unit is on the stretchable substrate, and includes a plurality of light sources and a plurality of stretchable electrodes. The rigid lenses are disposed to correspond to the plurality of light sources, respectively. The transparent elastic part encloses the plurality of rigid lenses on the display unit and is stretched along with the stretched substrate and when being stretched, forms lens surfaces corresponding to the plurality of rigid lenses, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2015
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: Jae Joong KWON, Chi-O CHO, Sang-Il PARK
  • Patent number: 9391286
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment provides a stretchable display device which is stretched in at least one direction. The stretchable display device according to the exemplary embodiment includes a stretchable substrate, a display unit, a plurality of rigid lenses, and a transparent elastic part. The display unit is on the stretchable substrate, and includes a plurality of light sources and a plurality of stretchable electrodes. The rigid lenses are disposed to correspond to the plurality of light sources, respectively. The transparent elastic part encloses the plurality of rigid lenses on the display unit and is stretched along with the stretched substrate and when being stretched, forms lens surfaces corresponding to the plurality of rigid lenses, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Joong Kwon, Chi-O Cho, Sang-Il Park
  • Patent number: 9368747
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes a substrate, an organic light-emitting device including a first electrode disposed on the substrate, a second electrode disposed opposite the first electrode, and an intermediate layer disposed between the first and second electrodes, where the intermediate layer includes an organic emission layer, and an encapsulation unit disposed on the organic light-emitting device, where at least one of the substrate and the encapsulation unit, which is disposed in an emission direction of light, includes a region having a first refractive index and a region having a second refractive index greater than the first refractive index, and the region having the first refractive index and the region having the second refractive index include materials having a same chemical formula as each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Joong Kwon, Ha-Young Lee, Seung-Hwan Chung
  • Publication number: 20160027388
    Abstract: A method of operating a display device is proposed. In the method, an input gray data is received, a luminance of external light is measured, the input gray data is converted into a linear gray data that is linearly proportional to a lightness obtained from a sum of a luminance of the display device and the luminance of the external light, and a display panel is driven by the use of the linear gray data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Young-Jun SEO, Jae-Joong KWON, Hyo-Sun KIM, Byung-Choon YANG
  • Publication number: 20150253482
    Abstract: A backlight assembly includes a light source, a circuit board on which the light source is disposed, a light guide plate in which light emitted from the light source is incident on one surface and is emitted to the other surface, a bottom case configured to accommodate the light guide plate, and a wavelength conversion unit between the light source and the light guide plate. The wavelength conversion unit includes a frame having an opening, the rectangular frame including a top frame, a bottom frame and side frames extending substantially perpendicular to the top frame and the bottom frame, and connecting the top frame and the bottom frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Jin Seo, Jae-Joong KWON, Seul-Gi Kim, Ha-young Lee