Patents Assigned to Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 12165601
    Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel which emits light at a luminance corresponding to a data voltage applied thereto; and a data driver which supplies the data voltage to the pixel. The data driver includes: a first amplifier which outputs a first reference voltage; a first booster circuit including an input terminal connected to a first input terminal of the first amplifier, and an output terminal connected to a second input terminal of the first amplifier; a second amplifier which outputs a second reference voltage; a resistance string which receives the first and second reference voltages, and generate gamma voltages which are intermediate voltages between the first and second reference voltages; a digital-analog converter which outputs a gamma voltage corresponding to a gray scale of the pixel among the gamma voltages; and a source amplifier which outputs the gamma voltage as the data voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Se Byung Chae
  • Patent number: 12165592
    Abstract: There is provided a display device including a substrate, a circuit layer, and an element layer. A display area of the substrate includes a main display area in which emission areas are arranged side by side, and at least one sub-display area surrounded by the main display area. The at least one sub-display area further includes light transmission areas located between the emission areas. The circuit layer includes light-emitting pixel drivers respectively electrically connected to the light-emitting elements of the element layer, data lines transmitting data signals to the light-emitting pixel drivers, first dummy lines extending in a first direction intersecting the data lines, and second dummy lines extending parallel to the data lines and paired with the data lines, respectively. The second dummy lines include reset transmission lines extending from the non-display area to the at least one sub-display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong Hun Bang, Ji Hyun Ka, Kyung Hoon Kim, Joong Soo Moon, Jae Sic Lee, Jae Yong Lee
  • Patent number: 12165611
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display device with a display panel and driver. The driver includes a logo compensator to generate a logo map data with respect to a logo area through which the logo image is displayed and compensates for a brightness of the logo area using the logo map data. The logo compensator includes an extractor, a logo calculator, a logo determination unit, and a brightness compensation block. The extractor extracts logo area data. The logo calculator calculates the logo map data with first data corresponding to a first image recognized as the logo image and second data corresponding to a second image recognized as a logo background image. The logo determination unit sets a boundary area and determining whether a first area corresponding to the first image overlaps the boundary area to output determination data. The brightness compensation block compensates for the brightness of the logo area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Ki Chun, Hyeonmin Kim, Youngwook Yoo, Jungyu Lee, Hyunjun Lim
  • Patent number: 12165578
    Abstract: A display driver includes a nonvolatile memory, an encoder, a decoder, and a compensator. The nonvolatile memory is configured to store accumulated stress data and compensation data corresponding to the accumulated stress data. The encoder is configured to encode the compensation data received from the nonvolatile memory to generate encoded compensation data. The decoder is configured to decode the encoded compensation data to generate decoded compensation data. The compensator is configured to process input image data based on the decoded compensation data and generate accumulated stress data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jongman Kim, Sangmyeon Han, Byoungkwan An, Seungho Park, Namjae Lim, Joonhyeok Jeon
  • Patent number: 12166157
    Abstract: A display device may include: a substrate including a display area and a non-display area; and at least one pixel disposed in the display area, and comprising at least one pixel including an emission area that emits light. The at least one pixel may include: at least one sub-electrode extending in a direction on the substrate; at least one branch electrode extending in a direction and spaced apart from the sub-electrode; a first insulating layer disposed on the at least one sub-electrode and the at least one branch electrode; first electrodes disposed on the first insulating layer and electrically connected with the at least one sub-electrode; second electrodes disposed on the first insulating layer and electrically connected with the at least one branch electrode; and at least one light emitting element aligned between at least one of the first electrodes and at least one of the second electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Su Mi Moon, Jae Woong Kang, Sin Chul Kang, Won Sik Oh, Yo Han Lee
  • Patent number: 12165586
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels and that displays an image in each of a plurality of frames, a driving controller that drives the plurality of frames with a plurality of driving frequencies, respectively, and a voltage controller that provides a first voltage and a second voltage, and the driving controller drives one of the plurality of frames with a first driving frequency and drives another one of the plurality of frames with a second driving frequency, and the voltage controller provides the second voltage to be repeated in a first period in the one of the plurality of frames and provides the second voltage to be repeated in a second period in the another one of the plurality of frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sukhun Lee, Bon-Seog Gu, Hongsoo Kim, Myungwoo Lee
  • Patent number: 12166163
    Abstract: A lower sheet disposed below a display panel includes a heat radiation layer having a first side and a second side facing the first side. A first film layer is disposed on the first side of the heat radiation layer. A second film layer is disposed on the second side of the heat radiation layer. A first resin layer is disposed between the heat radiation layer and the first film layer. A second resin layer is disposed between the heat radiation layer and the second film layer. A sealing layer is disposed on lateral sides of the heat radiation layer. The sealing layer directly contacts an entirety of the lateral sides of the heat radiation layer, and directly contacts at least a portion of lateral sides of the first resin layer and the second resin layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Hwan Jeon, Byung-Gon Kum, Da Woon Kim, Do Hun Kim, Hyun Su Park, Ji Sang Seo
  • Patent number: 12167683
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device includes a first electrode, a hole transport region disposed on the first electrode, an emission layer disposed on the hole transport region, an electron transport region disposed on the emission layer, and a second electrode disposed on the electron transport region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tetsuji Hayano
  • Patent number: 12166912
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus including: a display panel, which includes first and second non-folding areas arranged in a first direction and a folding area disposed between the first and second non-folding areas, wherein the display panel is folded along a folding axis extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, the display panel further including pixels; a lower member disposed below the display panel, wherein the lower member includes a lower opening overlapping the folding area; and a sensing sensor including a first sensing adhesive layer disposed between the display panel and the lower member and adjacent to the display panel, a second sensing adhesive layer in contact with the lower member, and a digitizer disposed between the first sensing adhesive layer and the second sensing adhesive layer and including a plurality of coils, wherein the second sensing adhesive layer has a sensing opening that overlaps the folding area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaiku Shin, Sojeong La, Sung-Ki Jung, Sung Chul Choi, Hyun-Been Hwang
  • Patent number: 12165594
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display panel which includes a plurality of pixels and displays an image at each of multiple frames, a driving circuit which drives the multiple frames at multiple operating frequencies, a voltage generator which provides a voltage to the display panel, and a drive controller. The drive controller includes a representative frequency calculator which calculates a representative frequency, based on operating frequencies of ā€˜nā€™ number of frames before one frame of the multiple frames, and a compensating signal calculator which outputs a compensating signal, based on the representative frequency and a count number in the one frame. The drive controller transmits the compensating signal to the voltage generator, the voltage includes a reference voltage, the voltage generator generates the reference voltage based on the compensating signal, and the voltage generator provides the reference voltage to each of the plurality of pixels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Donggyu Lee, Hongsoo Kim, Sehyuk Park, Youngha Sohn, Jin-Wook Yang, Jae-Hyeon Jeon
  • Patent number: 12165565
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including data lines, line capacitors respectively connected to the data lines, and pixels receiving a data voltage from the data lines, and a data driver supplying the data voltage to the pixels through the data lines and supplying different charging voltages respectively to the line capacitors through the data line. The data driver senses voltage change of at least one of the data lines occurring in case that at least one of the line capacitors is charged or discharged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Im, Jong Jae Lee, Soo Yeon Kim, Jun Pyo Lee
  • Patent number: 12165599
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a gate driver, a data driver, a driving controller and a power voltage generator. The display panel displays an image based on input image data. The gate driver outputs a gate signal to a gate line. The data driver outputs a data voltage to a data line. The driving controller drives display areas of the display panel in different driving frequencies. The power voltage generator outputs a data power voltage to the data driver. The driving controller outputs an output data enable signal including a writing period having an active signal and a holding period having an inactive signal for the respective display areas. The power voltage generator generates the data power voltage having a high power voltage level during the writing period and a low power voltage level in at least a portion of the holding period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sehyuk Park, Hongsoo Kim, Jinyoung Roh, Bonghyun You, Hyojin Lee, Jaekeun Lim
  • Patent number: 12167618
    Abstract: A light emitting element includes: a first electrode, a second electrode facing the first electrode, a first light emitting layer between the first electrode and the second electrode to emit a first light, a second light emitting layer between the first light emitting layer and the second electrode to emit a second light, and an intermediate layer including a host material between the first light emitting layer and the second light emitting layer and, wherein the intermediate layer has a thickness of from about 90 nm to 170 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sungwook Kim, Kyungsik Kim, SeulOng Kim, Tsuyoshi Naijo, Sung-Soo Bae, Dongchan Lee, Hyein Jeong, Hyewon Choi, Seung-Jin Chu, Jaeweon Hur
  • Patent number: 12166265
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel having a display area, in which an image is displayed, and a non-display area, in which no image is displayed. A window overlaps the display panel. An antenna sheet is disposed between the display panel and the window. The antenna sheet includes a first antenna portion having a mesh shape, and a second antenna portion integrally connected to the first antenna portion and having a frame shape. The first antenna portion corresponds to the display area and the second antenna portion corresponds to the non-display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Nam Jin Jang
  • Patent number: 12167661
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device and display apparatus, the device including a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; an emission layer between the first and second electrode; a hole control layer between the first electrode and the emission layer; and an electron control layer between the emission layer and the second electrode, wherein the emission layer includes a plurality of sub-emission layers to emit light having different wavelengths, at least portions of the plurality of sub-emission layers do not overlap one another, the plurality of sub-emission layers include: a first sub-emission layer including a first color light-emitting dopant, and a second sub-emission layer including a second color light-emitting dopant, the first and second sub-emission layers each include a hole-transporting and electron-transporting host which form an exciplex, and a triplet energy of the exciplex is equal to or greater than triplet energies of the first and second color light-emitting dopant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hajin Song, Jihwan Yoon, Sangwoo Lee, Sangwoo Pyo
  • Patent number: 12166064
    Abstract: A display device comprises electrodes spaced apart from one another in a first direction and in a second direction intersecting the first direction, each of the electrodes having a shape extending in the second direction, a first insulating layer disposed on the electrodes, light-emitting elements disposed on the first insulating layer, each of the light-emitting elements including ends disposed on the electrodes spaced apart from one another in the first direction, and a second insulating layer at least partially disposed on the light-emitting elements. The second insulating layer comprises extended portions extending in the second direction, and at least one pattern portion connected to the extended portions. The at least one pattern portion includes a part having a width greater than a width of each of the extended portions in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hee Lee
  • Patent number: 12167622
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a window, a display panel disposed under the window, a support member disposed under the display panel, a cover layer disposed under the support member, and an adhesive layer disposed between the support member and the cover layer. Each of the adhesive layer and the cover layer includes a light shielding material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Yong Sim, Hoseung Kang, Minseop Kim, Young Do Kim, Heeyoung Lee, Seohyeon Choi, Sung Chul Choi
  • Patent number: 12166158
    Abstract: A color conversion panel includes light blocking members spaced apart from each other on a substrate; and a first color conversion layer, a second color conversion layer, and a transmission layer respectively disposed between the light blocking members, wherein the transmission layer includes first quantum dots, and the first quantum dots convert incident light into light having a wavelength in a range of about 480 nm to about 530 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong Ki Kim, Kang Soo Han, Jong-Hoon Kim, Hwa Yeul Oh, Hye Jun Woo
  • Patent number: 12167636
    Abstract: A display panel includes a first display area where first light-emitting diodes; a second display area at least partially surrounded by the first display area and where second light-emitting diodes, wherein hole regions are defined between the second light-emitting diodes in the second display area, a pixel-defining layer and a light-shielding layer include openings respectively corresponding to the hole regions, and circuit devices forming second pixel circuits and wires connected to the second pixel circuits are not provided in each of the hole regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seongmin Cho, Yunkyeong In, Beohmrock Choi, Hyeyun Han
  • Patent number: 12166160
    Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a display device includes a stage, a first electric field applying module including first probe pins and disposed on a first side of the stage, a light irradiation module including light-emitting elements and disposed on the stage, and a first voltage output module that outputs an emission driving signal that drives the light-emitting elements, outputs a first alignment signal to one of the first probe pins, and outputs a second alignment signal to another one of the first probe pins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Won Baek, Lae Ho Kim, Sang Woong Baek, Young Geun Cho, Chung Sic Choi