Patents Examined by J. L. Yang
  • Patent number: 8974918
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a display device without using an oxide light-transmitting conductive film which is necessary in a conventional method. In addition, it is another object of the present invention to provide an electronic device having a display device using a new electrode material. It is a summary of the present invention to form an electrode of a pixel or a pixel portion with a light-transmitting conductive film containing a hole-transporting organic compound and a metal oxide which shows an electron accepting property with respect to the hole-transporting organic compound. The hole-transporting organic compound and the metal oxide which shows an electron accepting property with respect to the hole-transporting organic compound are composed to have resistivity of less than or equal to 1×106 ?·cm, thereby being able to serve as an electrode of a pixel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shunpei Yamazaki
  • Patent number: 8968887
    Abstract: Compounds comprising a triphenylene moiety and a benzo- or dibenzo-moiety are provided. In particular, the benzo- or dibenzo-moiety has a fused substituent. These compounds may be used in organic light emitting devices, particularly in combination with yellow, orange and red emitters, to provide devices with improved properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Universal Display Corporation
    Inventors: Bin Ma, James Fiordeliso, Yonggang Wu, Raymond Kwong
  • Patent number: 8968883
    Abstract: There is provided an electroluminescent composition. The composition includes a material having Formula I In Formula I: R1 is the same or different at each occurrence and is selected from D, alkyl, alkoxy, silyl, and siloxane, or adjacent R1 groups may be joined together to form a 5- or 6-membered aliphatic ring; Ar1 and Ar2 are the same or different and are aryl groups; a is an integer from 0 to 6; b is an integer from 0 to 2; and c is an integer from 0 to 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Vsevolod Rostovtsev, Weiying Gao, Jeffrey A. Merlo
  • Patent number: 8968884
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound that is capable of largely improving life span, efficiency, electrochemical stability and thermal stability of the organic light emitting device, and an organic light emitting device in which said compound is included in an organic compound layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung-Kil Hong, Wook-Dong Cho, Jae-Soon Bae, Ji-Eun Kim, Hyun Nam, Jun-Gi Jang, Byung-Sun Jeon, Mun-Kyu Joo, Hye-Young Jang
  • Patent number: 8968888
    Abstract: A novel compound having high triplet excitation energy and a bipolar property is provided. Specifically, a phenanthrene compound represented by General Formula (G1) is provided where R11 to R19 and R21 to R27 separately represent any one of hydrogen, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 13 carbon atoms, Ar represents a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 13 carbon atoms, and Z represents a sulfur atom or an oxygen atom. The use of the phenanthrene compound as a host material of a light-emitting layer in the presence of a phosphorescent dopant allows the formation of a light-emitting element with high current efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuko Kawata, Hiroshi Kadoma, Nobuharu Ohsawa, Satoshi Seo
  • Patent number: 8962156
    Abstract: An organic EL device includes an organic EL emitter that emits blue light and a blue color filter through which the light emitted from the organic EL emitter passes. The blue color filter contains a coloring material selected from the group consisting of a triarylmethane dye, a lake pigment, a copper-phthalocyanine pigment, and a mixture of a copper-phthalocyanine pigment and a dioxazine pigment. The chromaticity of the light that has passed through the blue color filter after being emitted from the organic EL emitter, is in the range defined by lines connecting three chromaticity coordinates (0.150, 0.060), (0.143, 0.031), and (0.130, 0.049) on the CIE chromaticity diagram.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Norihisa Moriya
  • Patent number: 8956738
    Abstract: An OLED device including a cathode, a light emitting layer and an anode, in that order, and, having located between the cathode and the light emitting layer, a further layer containing an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal salt of a 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)phenanthroline derivative, according to Formula (MC) below. Such devices exhibit reduced drive voltage while maintaining good luminance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Global OLED Technology LLC
    Inventors: William J. Begley, Tukaram K. Hatwar, Liang-Sheng Liao, Kevin P. Klubek, Manju Rajeswaran, Natasha Andrievsky
  • Patent number: 8956739
    Abstract: A polymer and an organic light-emitting device including the polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye-yeon Yang, Ho-suk Kang, Jhun-mo Son
  • Patent number: 8956736
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device for emitting red light is disclosed, including: an anode; a cathode; and an organic layer including a light emitting layer provided between the anode and the cathode, wherein the light-emitting layer contains a red light-emitting guest material and a host material composed of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compound having a skeleton with a 4 to 7 membered ring, and a photosensitizing layer containing a light-emitting guest material which generates blue light is provided adjacent to the light-emitting layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Shigeyuki Matsunami, Masayuki Kurotaki, Toshihiro Fukuda, Yasunori Kijima, Akifumi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 8940408
    Abstract: A white organic light-emitting device is provided by the present invention. The white organic light-emitting device includes an anode, a hole transport layer, a first light-emitting layer, a second light-emitting layer, a third light-emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a cathode, wherein the second light-emitting layer is formed between the first and the third light-emitting layers, the emission wavelength of the second light-emitting layer is longer than that of the first and third light-emitting layers, and the host material of the first and third light-emitting layer are different. The white organic light-emitting device of the present invention is capable of effectively increasing the luminous efficiency, reducing operating voltage, and providing color stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Meng-Ting Lee, Miao-Tsai Chu
  • Patent number: 8932731
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the improvement of organic electroluminescent devices, in particular blue-emitting devices, by using compounds of the formula (1) or formula (2) as dopants in the emitting layer or as hole-transport material in a hole-transport layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Parham, Susanne Heun, Horst Vestweber, Philipp Stoessel, Holger Heil, Rocco Fortte
  • Patent number: 8932733
    Abstract: There is provided an electroactive composition. The composition has (a) a host material having Formula I and (b) an electroactive dopant capable of electroluminescence having an emission maximum between 500 and 700 nm. In Formula I: R1 to R8 are the same or different and can be H, alkyl, or alkoxy, or adjacent R groups may be joined together to form a 5- or 6-membered aliphatic ring, with the proviso that at least one of R1 to R8 is not H, Ar1 to Ar4 are the same or different and are aryl groups, A is the same or different at each occurrence and can be a single bond or a phenylene group, and a and b are the same or different and are an integer of 0-2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Weiying Gao, Dean T. Deibler, Vsevolod Rostovtsev
  • Patent number: 8927115
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device excellent in light emission efficiency and driving voltage, having electrodes composed of an anode and a cathode, a first organic layer arranged in contact with or adjacent to the anode between the electrodes and containing a hole transporting polymer compound and a second organic layer arranged in contact with the first organic layer between the first organic layer and the cathode and containing an electron transporting polymer compound, wherein the hole transporting polymer compound and the electron transporting polymer compound are regulated by specific parameters, at least one of the first organic layer and the second organic layer contains a light emitting material regulated by specific parameters, and light of specific color is emitted from the first organic layer or from the first organic layer or the second organic layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventor: Takeshi Yamada
  • Patent number: 8927116
    Abstract: An organic material including a hydrophilic polymer and an organic moiety having a hydroxyl substituted C6-C14 aromatic functional group, the organic moiety binding to an end or a side of the hydrophilic polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Jong-jin Park, Kwang-hee Lee, Xavier Bulliard, Yun-hyuk Choi, Tae-gwan Park
  • Patent number: 8927118
    Abstract: Provided are an organic electroluminescence device, which shows high luminous efficiency, is free of any pixel defect, and has a long lifetime, and a material for an organic electroluminescence device for realizing the device. The material for an organic electroluminescence device is a compound having a n-conjugated heteroacene skeleton crosslinked with a carbon atom, nitrogen atom, oxygen atom, or sulfur atom. The organic electroluminescence device has one or more organic thin film layers including a light emitting layer between a cathode and an anode, and at least one layer of the organic thin film layers contains the material for an organic electroluminescence device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomoki Kato, Masaki Numata, Kazuki Nishimura, Toshihiro Iwakuma, Chishio Hosokawa
  • Patent number: 8920946
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a compound represented by Formula 1 below and an organic light-emitting device including the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-Sub Lee, Seung-Gak Yang
  • Patent number: 8920941
    Abstract: It is an object to provide a novel material having a bipolar property, a light emitting element provided with the novel material, and a display device that includes the light emitting element. It is an object to provide a pyrazine derivative represented by the following general formula (g-1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroko Murata, Masakazu Egawa, Harue Nakashima, Sachiko Kawakami, Nobuharu Ohsawa, Satoshi Seo
  • Patent number: 8920940
    Abstract: In a light emitting element using an organic metal complex which can convert an excited triplet state into a light emission, a red color light emitting element exhibiting a high light emission efficiency and an excellent color purity is provided. A material used in a hole transporting layer and a host contained in a light emitting layer and an electron transporting layer has a triplet excitation energy larger than a triplet excitation energy of the organic metal complex which is a light emitting substance to enable a current efficiency and an external quantum efficiency of the light emitting element to be improved. It is possible to obtain a current efficiency of 2.0 cd/A or more and an external quantum efficiency of 5% or more. The color purity is excellent. The CIE chromaticity coordinate is X?0.7 and Y?0.3 to make it possible to exceed an NTSC standard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuharu Ohsawa, Hideko Inoue, Satoshi Seo, Satoko Shitagaki
  • Patent number: 8920944
    Abstract: Use of a precursor of an n-dopant for doping an organic semiconductive material, as a blocking layer, as a charge injection layer, as an electrode material, as a storage material or as a semiconductor material itself in electronic or optoelectronic components, the precursor being selected from the following formulae 1-3c:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Novaled AG
    Inventors: Michael Limmert, Andrea Lux, Horst Hartmann
  • Patent number: 8917018
    Abstract: A system and process for controlling electronic interactions between two or more interactable materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Ramot at Tel-Aviv University Ltd.
    Inventors: Bogdan Belgorodsky, Eyal Drug, Ludmila Fadeev, Netta Hendler, Elad Mentovich, Shachar Richter, Michael Gozin