Patents Examined by Gregory D Clark
  • Patent number: 12048176
    Abstract: An object is to provide a light-emitting element with high emission efficiency. The light-emitting element contains first to third organic compounds. The first organic compound has a function of converting triplet excitation energy into light. The second organic compound has a benzofuropyrimidine skeleton or a benzothienopyrimidine skeleton. The third organic compound is a fluorescent compound. Light emitted from the light-emitting element is light emitted from the third organic compound that receives excitation energy from the first organic compound or from an exciplex formed by the first and second organic compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuharu Ohsawa, Satoshi Seo
  • Patent number: 12037332
    Abstract: A compound including a benzimidazole ring structure, represented by general formula (1). (In formula (1), X1 and X2 may be the same or different and each represent a specific carbon atom or a nitrogen atom, Ar represents a specific group, R1 and R2 may be the same or different and each represent a specific group, and m is an integer of 0-4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kouki Kase, Su-Jin Lee, Si-In Kim, Kazuyuki Suruga, Yuta Hirayama
  • Patent number: 12030900
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a boron compound useful in an organic light-emitting diode and an organic light-emitting diode comprising same and, more particularly, to a boron compound represented by [Chemical Formula A] or [Chemical Formula B], wherein [Chemical Formula A] and [Chemical Formula B] are as defined in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: SFC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Se-Jin Lee, Bong-Hyang Lee, Taejung Yu, Yeong-Tae Choi, Kyung-Tae Kim
  • Patent number: 12035617
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device includes: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and a plurality of organic layers disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein at least one organic layer of the plurality of organic layers includes a first compound represented by Formula 1, a second compound represented by Formula 2, and a third compound represented by Formula 3, wherein Formulae 1-3 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Shin, Sunwoo Kang, Jaejin Lyu, Yoonkyoo Lee, Jin-Won Sun, Jungsub Lee
  • Patent number: 12035550
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device and an electronic apparatus incorporating the same. The organic light-emitting device includes an anode, a cathode, and an organic layer between the anode and the cathode and comprising an emission region. The emission region includes a first emission layer, a second emission layer, and a first exciton quenching layer. The first emission layer comprises a first host and a first dopant, the second emission layer comprises a second host and a second dopant, and the first exciton quenching layer is disposed between the first emission layer and the second emission layer and comprises a first quenching material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Heejoo Ko
  • Patent number: 12029111
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an oxygen heterocyclic compound, an application thereof, and an electronic device using the same. The oxygen heterocyclic compound has a structural formula as represented by following formula 1: The oxygen heterocyclic compound comprises an aromatic amine portion and an oxygen heterocyclic portion. The aromatic amine portion effectively promotes the hole injection and transport performance. The oxygen heterocyclic portion is conducive to the formation of molten evaporation materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Inventor: Keyan Bai
  • Patent number: 12029109
    Abstract: A light emitting diode of an embodiment includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and at least one functional layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an amine compound represented by Formula 1, thereby showing high emission efficiency properties and improved life characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takuya Uno
  • Patent number: 12029115
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting device including a first electrode; a second electrode opposite to the first electrode; and a first organic material layer and a second organic material layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first organic material layer includes a compound of Chemical Formula 1: wherein: at least one of Xa to Xc is N, and the rest are CR; and Ar2 to Ar4 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heterocyclic group, and the second organic material layer includes a compound of wherein: HAr is a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group including at least one or more Ns; L1 and L2 are each independently a direct bond or a substituted or unsubstituted arylene or divalent heterocyclic group; and Ar1 is a direct bond, —O—, or a substituted or unsubstituted arylene or divalent heterocyclic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Uk Heo, Sung Kil Hong, Jungoh Huh, Miyeon Han, Jae Tak Lee, Junghoon Yang, Heekyung Yun
  • Patent number: 12022672
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device comprising between a first electrode and a second electrode at least one first semiconducting layer comprising (i) at least one first hole transport matrix compound consisting of covalently bound atoms and (ii) at least one electrical p-dopant selected from metal borate complexes, wherein the metal borate complex consists of at least one metal cation and at least one anionic ligand consisting of at least six covalently bound atoms which comprises at least one boron atom, wherein the first semiconducting layer is a hole injection layer, a hole-injecting part of a charge generating layer or a hole transport layer, a method for preparing the same and a respective metal borate compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Heggemann, Markus Hummert
  • Patent number: 12022726
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting device including: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and an organic layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an emission layer, wherein the emission layer may include a host and a dopant, the host may include a first compound and a second compound different from the first compound, the dopant may include a third compound and a fourth compound different from the third compound, and the third compound may be a platinum-containing organometallic compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heejoo Ko, Eunhye Song
  • Patent number: 12022728
    Abstract: The compound represented by formula (1): wherein A, B, R1, and R2 are as defined in the description, provides organic electroluminescence (EL) devices having a high emission efficiency when operated at low voltage and a long lifetime and electronic devices including such organic EL devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryota Takahashi, Tomoki Kato, Hirokatsu Ito, Masahiro Kawamura, Masakazu Funahashi, Hiroyuki Saito, Yuichiro Kawamura, Yoshiaki Takahashi, Tetsuya Masuda, Hitoshi Kuma
  • Patent number: 12010912
    Abstract: A novel heterocyclic compound of Chemical Formula 1 and organic light emitting device including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Woo Jung, Dong Hoon Lee, Boonjae Jang, Jungha Lee, Su Jin Han, Seulchan Park, Sunghyun Hwang
  • Patent number: 11999818
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a high molecular weight compound that has excellent hole injection and transport performance, is capable of blocking electrons, and is highly stable as a thin film. It is another object of the present invention to provide an organic EL element that includes an organic layer (thin film) made of the above-described high molecular weight compound, wherein the organic EL element has high light emission efficiency and a long lifespan. The high molecular weight compound according to the present invention includes a repeating unit represented by a general formula (3), that is constituted by a specific triarylamine structural unit and a specific bonding structural unit, and has a weight average molecular weight of 10,000 or more and less than 1,000,000 on a polystyrene basis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazunori Togashi, Hideyoshi Kitahara, Junichi Izumida, Hiroki Hirai, Mika Shinoda
  • Patent number: 12004423
    Abstract: An organic light emitting device having a first organic material layer that includes a compound of Chemical Formula 1 and the second organic material layer that includes a compound of Chemical Formula 2,
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jungoh Huh, Sung Kil Hong, Dong Uk Heo, Miyeon Han, Jae Tak Lee, Junghoon Yang, Heekyung Yun
  • Patent number: 11997922
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain fluorenes, to the use of the compounds in an electronic device, and to an electronic device comprising at least one of these compounds. The present invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the compounds and to a formulation and composition comprising one or more of the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Elvira Montenegro, Amir Hossain Parham, Arne Buesing, Frank Voges
  • Patent number: 11990456
    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: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
    Inventor: Jian Li
  • Patent number: 11991924
    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: November 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Anja Jatsch, Thomas Eberle, Tobias Grossmann, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Lars Dobelmann-Mara
  • Patent number: 11985890
    Abstract: An object of one embodiment of the present invention is to provide a novel organic compound. The organic compound is a triarylamine derivative. The triarylamine derivative has an aryl group including a skeleton in which a naphthyl group is bonded to a naphthylene group. The other two aryl groups are each independently a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, or a terphenyl group. These groups may each have a substituent. As the substituent, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 6 carbon atoms can be selected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sachiko Kawakami, Anna Tada, Yusuke Takita, Tsunenori Suzuki, Naoaki Hashimoto, Satoshi Seo
  • Patent number: 11985891
    Abstract: Disclosed are polycyclic aromatic compounds that can be employed in various organic layers of organic electroluminescent devices. Also disclosed are organic electroluminescent devices including the polycyclic aromatic compounds. The organic electroluminescent devices are highly efficient and long lasting and have greatly improved luminous efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: SFC Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: SungHoon Joo, Ji-Hwan Kim, Byung-sun Yang, Hyeon Jun Jo, Sungeun Choi, Su-jin Kim, Bong-Ki Shin
  • Patent number: 11980093
    Abstract: An organic light emitting device including a compound of Chemical Formula 1 and a compound of Chemical Formula 2, wherein
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Woochul Lee, Ji Young Choi, Joo Ho Kim, Dong Hoon Lee, Sang Duk Suh, Hoon Jun Kim