Patents by Inventor Zhongxiao Li

Zhongxiao Li 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: 10642096
    Abstract: A backlight module and a display device are provided. The backlight module includes: a light source, and a plurality of light exit apertures on a light exit side of the light source, where a converging grating is arranged in the light exit aperture; and the converging grating includes: a circular first grating section at the center, and a plurality of annular second grating sections surrounding the first grating section and radially outwardly distributed successively, where the light-transmitting slits of the first grating and the second grating sections are annular light-transmitting slits. The converging grating is configured to converge light at various angles emitted by the corresponding light exit aperture into some specified position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weili Zhao, Xue Dong, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Zhongxiao Li
  • Patent number: 10627663
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a liquid crystal grating, a display device, and methods for controlling thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qian Wang, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Wei Wang, Jian Gao, Xianqin Meng, Zhongxiao Li, Chenyu Chen
  • Patent number: 10627664
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device, and a display method are provided. A first light-shielding layer and a grating layer are arranged on a first base to form an array substrate of the display panel, a second light-shielding layer and a lens structure layer are arranged on a second base to form an opposite substrate of the display panel, grooves recessed toward the second base are arranged on the lens structure layer, the first light-shielding layer includes first light-shielding regions and first gap regions which are alternately arranged, the first gap regions are within orthographic projections of the grooves onto the first light-shielding layer, the second light-shielding layer includes second blocking regions and second gap regions which are alternately arranged, and a projection of an apex of the curved surface of the groove onto the second blocking layer is located in the second blocking region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao Li, Wenqing Zhao, Weili Zhao, Haiyan Wang
  • Publication number: 20200064679
    Abstract: A 3D liquid crystal display panel includes: a first substrate, a second substrate, and a first grating layer including grating openings arranged in an array for realizing 3D display; and a CF layer including a plurality of filter units arranged in an array, a black matrix disposed between adjacent filter units, and at least one light shielding strip disposed inside each of the filter units and dividing each of the filter units into a plurality of light transmitting regions. The 3D liquid crystal display panel is configured to apply voltages to the electrode layer to form a liquid crystal grating in the liquid crystal layer, and a collimated light incident to the liquid crystal layer passes through the liquid crystal grating and pass through the filter unit to form a monochromatic light, and then, is emitted out from the grating openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventor: Zhongxiao LI
  • Patent number: 10571733
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a plurality of sub-pixels each comprising a display unit. The display unit includes a first electrode, a second electrode and a liquid crystal layer. A first black matrix pattern is disposed at a side of the liquid crystal layer facing the first electrode and a second black matrix pattern is disposed at a side of the liquid crystal layer facing the second electrode, the second black matrix pattern having an opening therein, the first black matrix pattern being disposed at a position corresponding to the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao Li, Xue Dong, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Haiyan Wang, Chen Yu Chen, Xiaochen Niu, Jinye Zhu
  • Publication number: 20200057337
    Abstract: A backlight module and a display device are provided. The backlight module includes: a light source, and a plurality of light exit apertures on a light exit side of the light source, where a converging grating is arranged in the light exit aperture; and the converging grating includes: a circular first grating section at the center, and a plurality of annular second grating sections surrounding the first grating section and radially outwardly distributed successively, where the light-transmitting slits of the first grating and the second grating sections are annular light-transmitting slits. The converging grating is configured to converge light at various angles emitted by the corresponding light exit aperture into some specified position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Weili ZHAO, Xue DONG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Zhongxiao LI
  • Patent number: 10564439
    Abstract: A three-dimensional display device and method are provided. The display device includes a display panel emitting light including first and second components, wherein polarization directions of the first and second components are different first and second directions, respectively; first and second lenticulations configured to split the first and the second components, respectively, and to converge light rays in the first and the second components to first and second viewpoints, respectively, wherein the first and the second viewpoints are in first and second planes, respectively, and distances between the first and the second planes and the display panel are different; and a light selectively-transmissible layer configured to operate in first and second states, wherein in the first and the second states, the first and the second components transmit through the light selectively-transmissible layer, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao Li, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao
  • Patent number: 10564488
    Abstract: Embodiment of the disclosure provide a display panel, a display device and a control method thereof, which belong to the field of display technology. The display panel comprises: a first base substrate and a second base substrate that are provided opposite to each other; and a plurality of pixel units formed between the first base substrate and the second base substrate. The pixel unit of the plurality of pixel units comprises: a liquid crystal adjustment unit; and a first light-shielding region and a first light-transmitting region at the first side of the liquid crystal adjustment unit. The liquid crystal adjustment unit comprises an adjustment electrode and a liquid crystal layer. The adjustment electrode is configured to control the deflection of the liquid crystals in the liquid crystal layer such that the light from the second side of the liquid crystal adjustment unit is transmitted to at least one of the first light-shielding region and the first light-transmitting region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haiyan Wang, Xue Dong, Wenqing Zhao, Zhongxiao Li, Chenyu Chen, Xiaochen Niu, Qian Wang, Jinye Zhu
  • Patent number: 10564510
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a liquid crystal lens. The liquid crystal lens may comprise a plurality a liquid crystal lens units. At least one of the plurality of liquid crystal lens units may comprise a first substrate, a second substrate opposite the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate, and a scattering member on the first substrate at an edge of the liquid crystal lens unit. The scattering member may be configured to scatter crosstalk light at the edge of the liquid crystal lens unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao Li, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Qian Wang, Ming Yang, Xiaochen Niu, Haiyan Wang, Dacheng Zhang
  • Publication number: 20200012128
    Abstract: A grating structure includes slit regions (4) and light blocking regions (5) that are alternately distributed in a first direction. The slit regions (4) and the light blocking regions (5) extend in a second direction, and the first direction is perpendicular to the second direction. The grating structure further includes two electrode plates (10, 20) disposed oppositely, and a plurality of support columns (3) disposed between the two electrode plates (10, 20) and supporting them. At least two of the support columns (3) are spaced apart in the first direction are arranged in each of the slit regions (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Chenyu CHEN, Zhongxiao LI, Xiaochen NIU, Jinye ZHU, Wenqing ZHAO, Xiaochuan CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190317343
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pixel unit and a method for manufacturing the same, a display panel and a method for driving the same. The pixel unit includes: a first substrate; an intermediate stack disposed on the first substrate; a first light shielding layer disposed on one side of the intermediate stack adjacent to the first substrate, wherein the first light shielding layer has an opening provided therein; and a second light shielding layer disposed on one side of the intermediate stack away from the first substrate. The second light shielding layer is disposed so that projection of the opening on the first substrate is located within projection of the second light shielding layer on the first substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Zhongxiao Li, Wenqing Zhao
  • Publication number: 20190294001
    Abstract: A display device, a display apparatus and a display method are provided, the display device includes: a backlight source module; a display module; and a liquid crystal grating structure, arranged between the backlight source module and the display module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao LI, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Qian WANG, Ming YANG, Chen-Yu CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190293951
    Abstract: A three-dimensional display device and method are provided. The display device includes a display panel emitting light including first and second components, wherein polarization directions of the first and second components are different first and second directions, respectively; first and second lenticulations configured to split the first and the second components, respectively, and to converge light rays in the first and the second components to first and second viewpoints, respectively, wherein the first and the second viewpoints are in first and second planes, respectively, and distances between the first and the second planes and the display panel are different; and a light selectively-transmissible layer configured to operate in first and second states, wherein in the first and the second states, the first and the second components transmit through the light selectively-transmissible layer, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: Zhongxiao Li, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao
  • Publication number: 20190285918
    Abstract: An optical structure, a display device and an operating method thereof are provided. The optical structure includes: first electrode and second electrode arranged opposite to each other; first alignment layer; second alignment layer; liquid crystal molecules arranged between first alignment layer and second alignment layer; and insulative protrusions arranged at a side of first alignment layer facing second alignment layer. The insulative protrusions are spaced apart from and arranged parallel to each other, and the protrusion has a same refractive index as the liquid crystal molecules in energized or de-energized state. Through controlling electric signals applied to first electrode and second electrode, it is able to switch the optical structure between first state where the optical structure does not change propagation direction of light entering the optical structure and second state where the optical structure is capable of changing propagation direction of light entering the optical structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Zhongxiao Li, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Qian Wang, Ming Yang
  • Publication number: 20190278131
    Abstract: A liquid crystal lens, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device are disclosed. The liquid crystal lens includes a liquid layer located between a first substrate and a second substrate, the liquid layer includes a liquid crystal layer and a filler layer, the filler layer is filled in a square between the first substrate and the second substrate except the liquid crystal layer; the liquid crystal layer is made of a material different from the filler layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao LI, Wenqing ZHAO, Ming YANG, Qian WANG, Haiyan WANG, Xiaochen NIU, Can WANG, Dacheng ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190258110
    Abstract: A display device and a display method using the same are disclosed. The display device includes: a display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate and a liquid crystal prism arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a backlight source configured to emit a light which is incident onto the second substrate at an oblique angle; wherein the liquid crystal prism is configured to adjust a deflection angle of the light emitted from the backlight source traveling between the first substrate and the second substrate such that the light emitted from the backlight source is totally-reflected at a light exit face of the display device or exits from the light exit face of the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2017
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Zhongxiao LI, Xue DONG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Haiyan WANG
  • Publication number: 20190250442
    Abstract: An array substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, a display panel and a driving method thereof, and an electronic device are disclosed. The array substrate includes a plurality of sub-pixels arranged in an array; each of the sub-pixels includes a display area and an interference area, the display area and the interference area are disposed side by side and configured to be independently driven, and the interference area is located on at least one side of the display area adjacent to a neighboring sub-pixel; the display area includes a first pixel electrode, the interference area includes a second pixel electrode, and the first pixel electrode is electrically insulated from the second pixel electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Zhongxiao LI, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20190179197
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device and a display method are provided. The display panel includes: first pixels configured to display a first image; second pixels configured to display a second image. The display panel further includes light-shielding patterns configured to shield part of light beams emitted by the second pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao LI, Wenqing ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20190129239
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device, and a display method are provided. A first light-shielding layer and a grating layer are arranged on a first base to form an array substrate of the display panel, a second light-shielding layer and a lens structure layer are arranged on a second base to form an opposite substrate of the display panel, grooves recessed toward the second base are arranged on the lens structure layer, the first light-shielding layer includes first light-shielding regions and first gap regions which are alternately arranged, the first gap regions are within orthographic projections of the grooves onto the first light-shielding layer, the second light-shielding layer includes second blocking regions and second gap regions which are alternately arranged, and a projection of an apex of the curved surface of the groove onto the second blocking layer is located in the second blocking region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao LI, Wenqing ZHAO, Weili ZHAO, Haiyan WANG
  • Publication number: 20190129082
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of display technology, and provides a liquid crystal display panel, a display device, and a driving method for the same. The liquid crystal display panel includes an array of pixel units, wherein each pixel unit includes a plurality of sub-pixel units. The liquid crystal display panel further includes: a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer, a pixel electrode layer, a common electrode layer, and a waveguide grating which are stacked over each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhongxiao LI, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Wei WANG