Patents Examined by D Clark
  • Patent number: 12369487
    Abstract: A compound comprising a ligand LA of Formula I, where G has a structure of is disclosed. In ligand LA, Ring C is a 5-membered or 6-membered ring; K is a direct bond, O, or S; when K is O or S, X6 is C; each of RA, RB, and RC is H or a substituent, and can be joined together to form a ring; each of X1 to X6 is independently C or N; X1 is C if it is connected to ring C; the RB substituents of at least two adjacent ones of X2 to X5 are joined to form a ring; and the ligand LA is complexed to Ir through the two indicated dash lines to form a 5-membered chelate ring. Organic light emitting devices, consumer products, formulations, and chemical structures containing the compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tongxiang Lu, Zhiqiang Ji, George Fitzgerald, Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault, Jui-Yi Tsai
  • Patent number: 12365835
    Abstract: To provide a light-emitting element with high emission efficiency and low driving voltage. The light-emitting element includes a guest material and a host material. A LUMO level of the host material is higher than a LUMO level of the host material, and a HOMO level of the guest material is lower than a HOMO level of the host material. The guest material has a function of converting triplet excitation energy into light emission. The difference between a singlet excitation energy level and a triplet excitation energy level of the host material is greater than 0 eV and less than or equal to 0.2 eV. The energy difference between the LUMO level and the HOMO level of the host material is larger than or equal to light emission energy of the guest material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takeyoshi Watabe, Satoshi Seo, Satomi Mitsumori
  • Patent number: 12364093
    Abstract: A luminescent device, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display apparatus, the luminescent device may avoid a fluorescence quenching problem of the quantum dot light-emitting layer due to the influence of the electron transport layer. The luminescent device includes: an anode, a quantum dot light-emitting layer, an electron transport layer, and a cathode in a stacked arrangement; the electron transport layer includes inorganic oxide nanoparticles and a porous frame structure, and the inorganic oxide nanoparticles are anchored in pores of the porous frame structure; the porous frame structure is configured to be formed by ligand reaction; a general structural formula of the ligand includes: A-X-Q; A is a coordinating group, and is configured to coordinate with the inorganic oxide nanoparticles, X is a regulator group, and is configured to increase or decrease an electron mobility, and Q is a frame group, and is configured to form a frame structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignees: BEIJING BOE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Wenhai Mei
  • Patent number: 12356850
    Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (1), provided that at least one of R1 to R8 is a deuterium atom; and at least one of Ar1 and Ar2 is a substituted or unsubstituted fused aryl group in which only four or more benzene rings are fused.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Taro Yamaki, Satomi Tasaki, Hiroaki Itoi, Yuki Nakano
  • Patent number: 12356853
    Abstract: Provided are a light-emitting device including a condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1 and an electronic apparatus including the light-emitting device, where Formula 1 is the same as described in the present specification. The light-emitting device includes a first electrode, a second electrode facing the first electrode, an interlayer between the first electrode and the second electrode, and emission layer including at least one of the condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junha Park, Seokhwan Hwang, Sunyoung Pak, Jangyeol Baek, Munki Sim, Hyoyoung Lee, Minjung Jung
  • Patent number: 12356856
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a plurality of host materials comprising a first host material comprising a compound represented by formula 1, and a second host material comprising a compound represented by formula 2, and an organic electroluminescent device comprising the same. By comprising a specific combination of compounds as a host material, it is possible to provide an organic electroluminescent device having high luminous efficiency and/or improved lifespan properties, compared to conventional organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: DuPont Specialty Materials Korea Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-Song Jun, Hee-Ryong Kang, Chi-Sik Kim, Kyoung-Jin Park, Jin-Man Kim, Seung-Hyun Yoon
  • Patent number: 12342716
    Abstract: Compounds comprising a first ligand and a second ligand; wherein the first ligand coordinates to a first metal through a first metal-carbene bond; the second ligand coordinates to a second metal through a second metal-carbene bond; the second ligand also coordinates to the first metal; the first ligand can link to the second ligand to form a multidentate ligand; and the first metal and the second metal are each independently selected from the group consisting of Au, Ag, and Cu can act as electron acceptors in tandem to increase the energy separation between the ground and excited state, which is higher than those found in analogous monometallic complexes. These compounds should find application as luminescent materials in organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Inventors: Tian-Yi Li, Peter I. Djurovich, Mark E. Thompson
  • Patent number: 12331064
    Abstract: Tandem carbene phosphors such as those of Formula I can act as electron acceptors in tandem to increase the energy separation between the ground and excited state, which is higher than those found in analogous monometallic complexes. These compounds should find application as luminescent materials in organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Assignee: University of Southern California
    Inventors: Tian-Yi Li, Peter I. Djurovich, Mark E. Thompson
  • Patent number: 12336424
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting panel, a display apparatus, and a method for manufacturing the light emitting panel. The light emitting panel includes: a substrate, at least two electrode layers arranged on one side of the substrate, a light emitting layer between the electrode layers. An interfacial modification layer is arranged on one side of at least one of the electrode layers facing the light emitting layer. The interfacial modification layer includes: a polycyclic structure, a first electriferous group connected to a side of the polycyclic structure away from the light emitting layer, a second electriferous group connected to a side of the polycyclic structure facing the light emitting layer. Charges of the first and second electriferous group are different, so that the interfacial modification layer has a dipole moment, therefore a work function of the electrode layers in contact with the interfacial modification layer is adjusted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenhai Mei, Yichi Zhang
  • Patent number: 12329026
    Abstract: The present invention describes carbazole, dibenzofuran, dibenzothiophene and fluorene derivatives which are substituted by electron-deficient heteroaryl groups, in particular for use as triplet matrix materials in organic electroluminescent devices. The invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the compounds according to the invention and to electronic devices comprising these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2025
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Anja Jatsch, Thomas Eberle, Tobias Grossmann, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Lars Dobelmann-Mara
  • Patent number: 12325718
    Abstract: A compound having a first ligand LA of Formula I is disclosed, where Z1 to Z4 are each independently C or N; at least one of Z1 to Z4 is N; and ring A is a structure of Formula II
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2025
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Scott Joseph, Bin Ma, Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault
  • Patent number: 12312523
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a quantum dot light emitting device, a method for preparing the same, and a quantum dot display device. The quantum dot light emitting device includes a first electrode layer, a first functional layer, a light emitting layer, a second functional layer, and a second electrode layer, and the light emitting layer being located on a surface of the first functional layer away from the first electrode layer and including perovskite quantum dots and ligands bonded to the quantum dots. The ligands in the quantum dot light emitting device can form into a network to wrap the quantum dots, which is conducive to keeping the light emitting layer with a better morphology, and reducing damage to the quantum dot structure caused by the solvent in the adjacent functional layers, thereby improving the stability of the light emitting layer and the lifetime of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignees: Beijing BOE Technology Development Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Aidi Zhang
  • Patent number: 12302753
    Abstract: Disclosed are a novel organic electroluminescent material and a device thereof. The organic electroluminescent material is a novel compound having the structure in Formula 1. The organic electroluminescent material has LUMO energy levels of different depths, can be used as a single hole injection material, and is also an excellent p-type dopant material, which is of great significance for the development of new high-performance hole injection materials. Also disclosed are an organic electroluminescent device comprising the novel compound and a compound composition comprising the novel compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: BEIJING SUMMER SPROUT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hualong Ding, Chi Yuen Raymond Kwong, Chuanjun Xia
  • Patent number: 12300687
    Abstract: A hybrid LED-OLED lighting device includes a waveguide layer, a light-emitting diode (LED) array optically coupled to the waveguide layer, and an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) array. Light emitted from the LED array is provided to an edge of the waveguide layer and light emitted from the OLED array is provided to a first surface of the waveguide layer. Light emitted from the LED array and light emitted from the OLED array passes through a second surface of the waveguide layer opposite the first surface of the waveguide layer, and light emitted from the lighting device comprises the light emitted from the LED array and the light emitted from the OLED array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
    Inventor: Jian Li
  • Patent number: 12295198
    Abstract: The embodiments of the disclosure provide an organic electroluminescent device, including an anode, a cathode, an emitting layer arranged between the anode and the cathode, and an assistant luminescent layer located on one side, facing the anode, of the emitting layer. The assistant luminescent layer includes a first host material and a first fluorescent guest material. The emitting layer includes a second host material, a TADF material, and a second fluorescent guest material. The first host material and the first fluorescent guest material satisfy: S1(B)?T1(B)>0.2 eV; S1(B)>S1(C); T1(B)>T1(C); ?HOMO(B)?LUMO(C)|?S1(C)|?0.2 eV. The lowest singlet state energy of the first host material is S1(B), and the lowest triplet state energy is T1(B). The lowest singlet state energy of the first fluorescent guest material is S1(C), and the lowest triplet state energy is T1(C).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaojin Zhang, Huiyun Yang, Yong Wu, Dan Wang
  • Patent number: 12295256
    Abstract: A light-emitting element having a long lifetime is provided. A light-emitting element exhibiting high emission efficiency in a high luminance region is provided. A light-emitting element includes a light-emitting layer between a pair of electrodes. The light-emitting layer contains a first organic compound, a second organic compound, and a phosphorescent compound. The first organic compound is represented by a general formula (G0). The molecular weight of the first organic compound is greater than or equal to 500 and less than or equal to 2000. The second organic compound is a compound having an electron-transport property. In the general formula (G0), Ar1 and Ar2 each independently represent a fluorenyl group, a spirofluorenyl group, or a biphenyl group, and Ar3 represents a substituent including a carbazole skeleton.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takao Hamada, Hiromi Seo, Kanta Abe, Kyoko Takeda, Satoshi Seo
  • Patent number: 12286359
    Abstract: Disclosed is a perovskite light-emitting device with reduced defects in a perovskite thin film. The passivation layer in the perovskite light-emitting device is formed on the upper part of the perovskite thin film to eliminate defects in the perovskite nanocrystalline particles and resolve charge imbalance in the device, thereby improving maximum efficiency and maximum luminance of the light-emitting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Tae-Woo Lee, Jin Woo Park, Young-Hoon Kim, Sungjin Kim
  • Patent number: 12279471
    Abstract: Provided are a support substrate, a thin-film transistor layer, a light emitter layer having a plurality of light emitters that emit mutually different colors of light, and a sealing layer sealing the light emitter layer. Each light emitter includes a first electrode, a hole transportation layer, an emissive layer, an electron transportation layer, and a second electrode. The electron transportation layer contains an oxide nanoparticle, a binder resin, and a photo-initiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hisayuki Utsumi, Masayuki Kanehiro, Youhei Nakanishi
  • Patent number: 12279525
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescent compound represented by formula 1, a plurality of host materials comprising a combination of specific compounds, and an organic electroluminescent device comprising the same. The organic electroluminescent device having improved driving voltage, luminous efficiency and/or lifespan properties can be provided by including the organic electroluminescent compound or a specific combination of compounds according to the present disclosure as a host material(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: DuPont Specialty Materials Korea Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyo-Soon Park, Kyoung-Jin Park, Sang-Hee Cho, So-Mi Park, Dong-Hyung Lee
  • Patent number: 12279515
    Abstract: A light emitting device of an embodiment includes oppositely disposed first electrode and second electrode, and multiple organic layers disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein at least one among the organic layers includes a fused polycyclic compound represented by Formula 1 below, thereby showing improved emission efficiency. In Formula 1, the substituents are the same as defined in the Detailed Description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Taeil Kim, Mun-Ki Sim, Sun Young Pak, Junha Park, Jang Yeol Baek, Kyoung Sunwoo, Chanseok Oh, Minjung Jung