Patents by Inventor Jae Seob Lee

Jae Seob Lee 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: 20210049958
    Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel including: a light emitting element connected between a first power source and a second power source; a first transistor connected between the first power source and the light emitting element to control a driving current, and including a first gate electrode connected to a first node and a second gate electrode connected to a bias control line; and a switching transistor connected between a data line and the first node, and including a gate electrode connected to a scan line; and a driving circuit to drive the pixel according to a driving frequency. The driving circuit drives the pixel in a first mode when the driving frequency is in a first range, and sequentially supplies a control signal having a first voltage and a second voltage to the bias control line during a light emission period of the pixel in the first mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Keun Woo KIM, Mee Jae KANG, Hye Na KWAK, Han Bit KIM, Thanh Tien NGUYEN, Yong Su LEE, Jae Seob LEE
  • Patent number: 10896943
    Abstract: A display device is disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a flexible substrate including a first region, a second region separated from the first region, and a bending region positioned between the first and second regions. The bending region is configured to be bent so as to have a plurality of different curvatures depending on degrees of bending of the flexible substrate. The display device also includes a first display unit positioned in the first region, a second display unit separated from the first display unit and positioned in the second region and an encapsulation layer positioned over the flexible substrate with the first and second display units interposed therebetween. The encapsulation layer directly contacts the bending region of the flexible substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-Sung Kim, Thanh Tien Nguyen, Jae Seob Lee, Ki Ju Im
  • Publication number: 20200342815
    Abstract: A display device including pixels is provided. Each of the pixels includes a first transistor having a gate electrode connected to a first node, a first electrode connected to a second node, and a second electrode connected to a third node, a second transistor having a gate electrode connected to a first scan line, a first electrode connected to a data line, and a second electrode connected to the second node, and a third transistor having a first gate electrode connected to the first scan line, a second gate electrode, a first electrode connected to the first node, and a second electrode connected to the third node. The second gate electrode may be in a floating state, and the third transistor may be aged to alleviate a leakage current in order to improve image generation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Keun Woo KIM, Mee Jae KANG, Han Bit KIM, Thanh Tien NGUYEN, Yong Su LEE, Jae Seob LEE
  • Publication number: 20200135831
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display includes a substrate, an overlap layer on the substrate, a semiconductor layer on the overlap layer, a first gate conductor on the semiconductor layer, a second gate conductor on the first gate conductor, a data conductor on the second gate conductor, a driving transistor on the overlap layer, and an organic light emitting diode connected with the driving transistor. The driving transistor includes, in the semiconductor layer, a first electrode, a second electrode, with a channel therebetween. A gate electrode of the first gate conductor overlaps the channel. The overlap layer overlaps the channel of the driving transistor and at least a portion of the first electrode. A storage line of the second gate conductor receives a driving voltage through a driving voltage line in the data conductor. The overlap layer receives a constant voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Joon Woo BAE, Mee Jae KANG, Thanh Tien NGUYEN, Kyoung Won LEE, Yong Su LEE, Jae Seob LEE, Gyoo Chul JO, Myoung Geun CHA
  • Publication number: 20200111855
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a substrate; a first buffer layer on the substrate; a first semiconductor layer on the first buffer layer; a first gate insulating layer on the first semiconductor layer; a first gate electrode and a blocking layer on the first gate insulating layer; a second buffer layer on the first gate electrode; a second semiconductor layer on the second buffer layer; a second gate insulating layer on the second semiconductor layer; and a second gate electrode on the second gate insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Joon Woo BAE, So Young KOO, Han Bit KIM, Thanh Tien NGUYEN, Kyoung Won LEE, Yong Su LEE, Jae Seob LEE, Gyoo Chul JO
  • Publication number: 20200105850
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a display device including: a substrate; a semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate; a first transistor including a first gate electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer; a light-emitting diode connected with the first transistor; and a first layer disposed between the substrate and the semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor layer includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a channel disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the channel includes an impurity, and the first layer overlaps the first transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Mee Jae Kang, Joon Woo Bae, Thanh Tien Nguyen, Kyoung Won Lee, Yong Su Lee, Jae Seob Lee, Gyoo Chul Jo, Myoung Geun Cha
  • Publication number: 20190305062
    Abstract: A display may include flexible substrate, a blocking layer on the flexible substrate, a pixel on the flexible substrate and the blocking layer, and a scan line, a data line, a driving voltage line, and an initialization voltage line connected to the pixel. The pixel may include an organic light emitting diode, a switching transistor connected to the scan line, and a driving transistor to apply a current to the organic light emitting diode. The blocking layer is in an area that overlaps the switching transistor on a plane, and between the switching transistor and the flexible substrate, and receives a voltage through a contact hole that exposes the blocking layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Seong Min WANG, Young-In HWANG, Yong Ho YANG, Yong Su LEE, Jae Seob LEE, Gyoo Chul JO
  • Patent number: 10056575
    Abstract: A flexible display apparatus, an organic light emitting display apparatus, and a mother substrate for flexible display apparatus that have improved durability and image quality. The flexible display apparatus includes a flexible substrate, a display region that is defined on the flexible substrate and that comprises a pixel unit and a circuit unit, a pad unit that is formed adjacent to the display region, and a deformation prevention unit that is disposed around the display region, that is separated from the pad unit, and that comprises a material having a greater rigidity than that of the flexible substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-Sik Kim, Sung-Guk An, Yong-Hwan Park, Jae-Seob Lee
  • Patent number: 10038041
    Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a flexible substrate, a thin film transistor (TFT) disposed over the flexible substrate, a first electrode disposed over the TFT, and a second electrode disposed over the first electrode. The flexible substrate includes a first incompressible liquid layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Thanh Tien Nguyen, Min-Sung Kim, Jae Seob Lee, Ki Ju Im
  • Patent number: 9899558
    Abstract: A disclosed photosensor includes: a first electrode layer including a reflection part having an inclination surface; a first semiconductor layer positioned on the first electrode layer; a second electrode layer positioned on the first semiconductor layer; and a first dielectric layer and a second dielectric layer sequentially positioned on the second electrode layer, wherein the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer have different dielectric constant values. Further, the disclosed display device includes a plurality of pixel areas positioned on a substrate, and a sensor unit formed in at least some pixel areas among the plurality of pixel areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki Ju Im, Min-Sung Kim, Thanh Tien Nguyen, Jae Seob Lee
  • Publication number: 20170170253
    Abstract: A display device is disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a flexible substrate including a first region, a second region separated from the first region, and a bending region positioned between the first and second regions. The bending region is configured to be bent so as to have a plurality of different curvatures depending on degrees of bending of the flexible substrate. The display device also includes a first display unit positioned in the first region, a second display unit separated from the first display unit and positioned in the second region and an encapsulation layer positioned over the flexible substrate with the first and second display units interposed therebetween. The encapsulation layer directly contacts the bending region of the flexible substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventors: Min-Sung Kim, Thanh Tien Nguyen, Jae Seob Lee, Ki Ju Im
  • Publication number: 20170084774
    Abstract: A disclosed photosensor includes: a first electrode layer including a reflection part having an inclination surface; a first semiconductor layer positioned on the first electrode layer; a second electrode layer positioned on the first semiconductor layer; and a first dielectric layer and a second dielectric layer sequentially positioned on the second electrode layer, wherein the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer have different dielectric constant values. Further, the disclosed display device includes a plurality of pixel areas positioned on a substrate, and a sensor unit formed in at least some pixel areas among the plurality of pixel areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: KI JU IM, MIN-SUNG KIM, THANH TIEN NGUYEN, JAE SEOB LEE
  • Publication number: 20170077452
    Abstract: A flexible display apparatus, an organic light emitting display apparatus, and a mother substrate for flexible display apparatus that have improved durability and image quality. The flexible display apparatus includes a flexible substrate, a display region that is defined on the flexible substrate and that comprises a pixel unit and a circuit unit, a pad unit that is formed adjacent to the display region, and a deformation prevention unit that is disposed around the display region, that is separated from the pad unit, and that comprises a material having a greater rigidity than that of the flexible substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Hyung-Sik Kim, Sung-Guk An, Yong-Hwan Park, Jae-Seob Lee
  • Publication number: 20170077199
    Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a flexible substrate, a thin film transistor (TFT) disposed over the flexible substrate, a first electrode disposed over the TFT, and a second electrode disposed over the first electrode. The flexible substrate includes a first incompressible liquid layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Thanh Tien Nguyen, Min-Sung Kim, Jae Seob Lee, Ki Ju Im
  • Publication number: 20170018601
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, and a group pixel on the substrate, the group pixel comprising at least two pixels that represent the same color, wherein in the group pixel, a distance between the pixels is smaller than a distance between adjacent pixels of different group pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Yong-Hwan Park, Jae-Seob Lee, Mi-Kyung Kim
  • Patent number: 9543543
    Abstract: A substrate for a display apparatus includes a barrier layer disposed on a base substrate. The barrier layer includes a silicon oxide layer, and the silicon oxide layer includes a first part and a second part along a thickness direction of the barrier layer. The amount of silicon in the first part is different from the amount of silicon in the second part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Seob Lee, Jin-Gyu Kang, Yong-Kwan Kim, Sang-Ki Kim
  • Patent number: 9516745
    Abstract: A flexible display apparatus, an organic light emitting display apparatus, and a mother substrate for flexible display apparatus that have improved durability and image quality. The flexible display apparatus includes a flexible substrate, a display region that is defined on the flexible substrate and that comprises a pixel unit and a circuit unit, a pad unit that is formed adjacent to the display region, and a deformation prevention unit that is disposed around the display region, that is separated from the pad unit, and that comprises a material having a greater rigidity than that of the flexible substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-Sik Kim, Sung-Guk An, Yong-Hwan Park, Jae-Seob Lee
  • Patent number: 9490302
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, and a group pixel on the substrate, the group pixel comprising at least two pixels that represent the same color, wherein in the group pixel, a distance between the pixels is smaller than a distance between adjacent pixels of different group pixels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Hwan Park, Jae-Seob Lee, Mi-Kyung Kim
  • Patent number: 9419243
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display including: a first plastic layer; a first barrier layer formed on the first plastic layer; a first intermediate layer formed on the first barrier layer; a second plastic layer formed on the intermediate layer; an OLED layer formed on the second plastic layer; and a thin-film encapsulation layer encapsulating the OLED layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Hwan Park, Jae-Seob Lee, Gyoo-Chul Jo, Jin-Kyu Kang, Jun Heo, Sung-Guk An, Sung-Sik Bae
  • Patent number: 9406905
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes a flexible substrate. The organic light-emitting display apparatus includes a first plastic layer. A first barrier layer is formed on the first plastic layer. A second plastic layer is formed on the first barrier layer. An organic light-emitting device layer is formed on the second plastic layer. A thin film encapsulating layer encapsulates the organic light-emitting device layer. The first barrier layer is patterned to correspond to an area where the organic light-emitting device layer is formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-Hwan Park, Jae-Seob Lee, Yong-Kwan Kim, Chung Yi