Patents Examined by Hang Lin
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Patent number: 12386413Abstract: An interactive user experience system is disclosed. The system includes a processor, a display in electrical communication with the processor and configured to display a visual content of interactive content, a modular tile floor in electrical communication with the processor and including a plurality of tiles configured to move independently to induce or respond to a desired motion for a user in contact with the modular tile floor, a sensor in electrical communication with the processor. The sensor detects at least one of an orientation or a position of the user on the modular tile floor, and based on the detected orientation or position of the user, the processor modifies at least one of the visual content or a movement of the plurality of tiles.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2023Date of Patent: August 12, 2025Assignee: DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.Inventors: Jack Wetherell, Robert J. Bristow, Lanny S. Smoot, Alfredo M. Ayala, Michael Ryan Enriquez Arevalo, Frank D. Mezzatesta, III
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Patent number: 12374250Abstract: The display device includes a display unit including pixels displaying first to third colors, a data driver that supplies a plurality of test voltages to the pixels in the display unit through data lines to display test images through the display unit, and a margin voltage setting unit that determines a dominant color based on test images displayed on the display unit and individually sets margin voltages corresponding to the first to third colors based on the dominant color.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2024Date of Patent: July 29, 2025Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: Si Beak Pyo
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Patent number: 12354567Abstract: A driving method of a display panel, a display panel, and a display device are disclosed. The display panel includes an organic light-emitting layer and a filter disposed on a light-exit surface thereof. Corresponding to each pixel area, the filter includes a color filter and a first and second electrochromic layer that are disposed on both sides of the color filter. The driving method includes: detecting a current state of the display panel; when in a stretched state, controlling the first and the second electrochromic layer to each become a filter layer having the same color as the corresponding color filter; when in an unstretched state, controlling the first and the second electrochromic layer to become opaque, where the first and the second electrochromic layer may change into the same color as the color filter or into black color or transparent under the action of an electric field.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2024Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITEDInventors: Yao Li, Junfeng Xie
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Patent number: 12354541Abstract: A pixel circuit can include a first oxide transistor, a second oxide transistor, and a driving transistor. The driving transistor can include a gate electrode, a source electrode and a drain electrode. A capacitor, the first oxide transistor, and the second oxide transistor are connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor. The pixel circuit can further include an emission element and a first transistor connected to the source electrode or drain electrode of the driving transistor.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2023Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Jaesung Kim
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Patent number: 12345886Abstract: A wearable device outputting a sound for an object of interest and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a wearable device may comprise at least one microphone, at least one speaker, and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to identify an object of interest of a user wearing the wearable device, obtain a sound signal generated from the identified object of interest using the at least one microphone, and output the sound signal generated from the object of interest through the at least one speaker or output a sound related to the object of interest through the at least one speaker, based on a sensitivity of the obtained sound signal.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2023Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jonghwan Kim, Changtaek Kang, Jaeha Park, Seongkwan Yang, Yonghoon Lee, Jeock Lee, Chulmin Choi, Hochul Hwang
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Patent number: 12347025Abstract: Various implementations disclosed herein include devices, systems, and methods for designating a bounded volumetric region in which an application can display content. In some implementations, a device includes a display, one or more processors, and a memory. While displaying first content associated with a first application within a first bounded region, the device detects a request from a second application to display second content in a second bounded region. If the first application has a first characteristic, the device determines whether the second bounded region obstructs a field of view of the first bounded region from the device. If the second bounded region obstructs the field of view of the first bounded region, the device determines whether to deny the request to display the second content in the second bounded region.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2022Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: APPLE INC.Inventors: Meghna Achyut Sapre, Adam Roben
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Patent number: 12346500Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed for training a machine learning (ML) model to detect inner speech. The system collects, by an electromyograph (EMG) communication device used by a user, a first set of EMG signals over a first time interval. The system generates a first plurality of features based on the first set of EMG signals and generates a first probability associated with presence of inner speech by processing the first plurality of features with a machine learning (ML) model. The system compares the first probability generated by the ML model to a specified threshold and detects presence of the inner speech of the user in response to determining that the first probability generated by the ML model transgresses the specified threshold.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2023Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: Snap Inc.Inventors: Mark Kliger, Meir Meshulam, Assif Ziv
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Patent number: 12340617Abstract: A detection device includes a plurality of detection elements arranged in a matrix having a row-column configuration in a detection area, a plurality of scan lines each coupled to the detection elements arranged in a first direction, a drive circuit configured to drive the scan lines, a plurality of output signal lines each coupled to the detection elements arranged in a second direction different from the first direction, and a detection circuit configured to be supplied with detection signals from the detection elements through the output signal lines.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2024Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventor: Tadayoshi Katsuta
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Patent number: 12340744Abstract: A pixel circuit and a display device including the same are discussed. The pixel circuit can include a first pixel circuit arranged in a first area of a screen at a first resolution and including a first driving element to supply a current to a first light-emitting element and a first storage capacitor disposed between a gate electrode of the first driving element and a power line to which a high-potential supply voltage is applied, and a second pixel circuit arranged in a second area of the screen at a second resolution and including a second driving element to supply a current to a second light-emitting element and a second storage capacitor disposed between a gate electrode of the second driving element and the power line to which the high-potential supply voltage is applied.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2023Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Dong Gun Lee, Kyu Jin Kim, Ji Ah Kim
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Patent number: 12340049Abstract: The invention provides a touch display panel and a manufacturing method therefor. The touch display panel comprises a substrate; a display region disposed on the substrate; a first touch electrode disposed in the display region; a second touch electrode disposed in the display region; and a third touch electrode disposed in the display region, the first touch electrode, the second touch electrode and the third touch electrode arranged adjacently, and the third touch electrode and the second touch electrode electrically disconnected; wherein the second touch electrode is electrically connected to the first touch electrode, and an area of the third touch electrode is greater than an area of the first touch electrode and/or an area of the second touch electrode.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2023Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignees: AUO (KUNSHAN) CO., LTD., AUO CORPORATIONInventors: Xingyun Guo, Wei-Che Sun, Qiang Li, Yu-Ching Liu
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Patent number: 12327524Abstract: A display substrate includes a first display region and a second display region located at at least one side of the first display region, a light transmittance of the first display region is greater than that of the second display region. The first display region is provided with first light emitting devices, the second display region is provided with first pixel driving circuits, second pixel driving circuits, and second light emitting devices. The first pixel driving circuit drives the first light emitting device, and the second pixel driving circuit drives the second light emitting device. The second display region further includes initialization signal lines respectively connected with the first pixel driving circuits and the second pixel driving circuits and apply initialization signals thereto. The first pixel driving circuit and the second pixel driving circuit are respectively connected to different initialization signal lines.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2022Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhuoran Yan, Ni Yang, Yuanjie Xu, Lili Du, Yudiao Cheng, Qiwei Wang
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Patent number: 12326565Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to a computer display stray-light suppression system for a head-worn computer comprising an eye cover including a flexible material with a perimeter, wherein the perimeter is formed to substantially encapsulate an eye of a person, and the eye cover including an attachment system adapted to removably and replaceably attach to a perimeter of the head-worn computer to suppress light emitted from a computer display in the head-worn computer.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2024Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: Mentor Acquisition One, LLCInventors: Ralph F. Osterhout, John N. Border, Edward H. Nortrup
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Patent number: 12326568Abstract: A head-mountable display with a light shield that can be modified to reduce the friction against softer more pliable portions of a user's face when the head-mountable display is worn by the user. The head-mountable display can also be configured to capture images of the user's face when it is worn and then create an avatar of the user's face. The avatar can be digitally adjusted to reflect an avatar that more closely aligns with the user's desired configuration.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2023Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: APPLE INC.Inventors: Paul X. Wang, Ian A. Guy
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Patent number: 12326986Abstract: A computer mouse includes a housing, one or more processors disposed in the housing, and a trackball and a scroll bar configured on a top side of the housing and controlled by the one or more processors. The scroll bar has a width that is at least twice a diameter of the scroll bar. The housing has a triangular shape defined by three corners and three sides, each of the three sides coupled to a corresponding two of the three corners. A center of the trackball is configured at a location between a center point of the top side of the housing and a first corner of the three corners. The scroll bar can be configured between the center point of the top side of the housing and a first side of the three sides, the first side being opposite the first corner of the three corners.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2023Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: Logitech Europe S.A.Inventors: Donnacha Costello, Nicolas Jinkinson, Christophe Dayer, Nicolas Chauvin, Riccardo Chianella, Eoin McNally, Bayden Filleul, Jenni Toriseva, Greg Dizac, Michael Richards
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Patent number: 12299220Abstract: A mouse pad that is adapted to a wireless charging transmitter and operates in cooperation with a wireless mouse is provided. The mouse pad includes a main body and a secondary resonant coil circuit disposed inside the main body. The secondary resonant coil circuit wirelessly receives a first electromagnetic energy provided by the wireless charging transmitter arranged outside the main body, and then converts the first electromagnetic energy into a working power for the secondary resonant coil circuit. The secondary resonant coil circuit relays the working power, converts the working power into the second electromagnetic energy, and then wirelessly outputs a second electromagnetic energy to the wireless mouse.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2021Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: DEXIN CORPORATIONInventors: Ho-Lung Lu, Pai-Yang Chou
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Patent number: 12293729Abstract: An optoelectronic device includes a backlight panel illuminating a display panel. The backlight panel includes an array of light emitting pixels, each light emitting pixel having at least one subpixel with one or more light emitting diodes positioned on a substrate. The pixel further includes at least one photodetector positioned on the substrate and arranged to detect an amount of reflected light emitted by said subpixel and reflected by the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2023Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignees: STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SAS, STMicroelectronics S.r.l.Inventors: Jonathan Steckel, Giovanni Conti, Gaetano L'Episcopo, Mario Antonio Aleo, Carmelo Occhipinti
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Patent number: 12293700Abstract: A display panel includes a plurality of pixel driving circuits and a plurality of first data lines that are all disposed in a display area, a plurality of pads disposed in a non-display area, and at least one data lead. The pixel driving circuits constitute a plurality of circuit columns arranged in a first direction. A circuit column includes at least two pixel driving circuits arranged in a second direction. A first data line is coupled to the at least two pixel driving circuits in the circuit column. A data lead in the at least one data lead is coupled to the first data line and at least one pad in the plurality of pads. The circuit columns constitute a plurality of circuit groups arranged in the first direction, and a circuit group includes at least one circuit column. The data lead is disposed between two adjacent circuit groups.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2022Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignees: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Hongwei Ma, Fan He, Xiangdan Dong, Ming Hu
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Patent number: 12277885Abstract: A gate driver including a plurality of stages. Each of the plurality of stages includes a first masking controlling circuit including a control circuit, a carry output circuit, a first enable node controlling circuit, a first masking circuit, a first gate output circuit, and a second masking controlling circuit including a second enable node controlling circuit, a second masking circuit and a second gate output circuit. The first masking controlling circuit and the second masking controlling circuit shares the control circuit and the carry output circuit.Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2024Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Kyungho Kim, Gichang Lee
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Patent number: 12277917Abstract: A display method includes: presetting a display mode for displaying a setting screen; accepting an input of an image signal from an external device; and displaying the setting screen, when the image signal is inputted and it is determined that the display mode is in operation.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2023Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventor: Hiromasa Yamada
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Patent number: 12271517Abstract: Bending data is used to facilitate tracking operations of an extended reality (XR) device, such as hand tracking or other object tracking operations. The XR device obtains bending data indicative of bending of the XR device to accommodate a body part of a user wearing the XR device. The XR device determines, based on the bending data, whether to use previously identified biometric data in a tracking operation. A mode of the XR device is selected responsive to determining whether to use the previously identified biometric data. The selected mode is used to initialize the tracking operation. The selected mode may be a first mode in which the previously identified biometric data is used in the tracking operation or a second mode in which the previously identified biometric data is not used in the tracking operation.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2023Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: Snap Inc.Inventors: Thomas Faeulhammer, Matthias Kalkgruber, Thomas Muttenthaler, Tiago Miguel Pereira Torres, Daniel Wolf