Patents Examined by Nitin Patel
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Patent number: 12783201Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of cabinets configured to be arranged to form a screen of the display apparatus, each cabinet of the plurality of cabinets including at least one display module, the plurality of cabinets disposed to be adjacent to one another to form a screen of the display apparatus, a plurality of wireless communicators provided in each cabinet of the plurality of cabinets, and a processor configured to, based on a first cabinet among the plurality of cabinets receiving a signal from at least one adjacent cabinet that is adjacent to the first cabinet via at least one wireless communicator provided in the first cabinet, transmit the signal to adjacent cabinets that are adjacent to the first cabinet via a plurality of wireless communicators provided in the first cabinet, and based on the plurality of cabinets receiving the signal according to the transmission, control a display module of each cabinet of the plurality of cabinets to display an image corresponding to each cabinet througType: GrantFiled: April 22, 2025Date of Patent: November 3, 2026Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Sangwon Kim
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Patent number: 12784679Abstract: A display substrate is provided in the present disclosure. The display substrate includes a drive circuit layer disposed on a substrate, the drive circuit layer includes a plurality of circuit units, at least one circuit unit of the plurality of circuit units includes a pixel drive circuit, a first power supply line providing a power supply signal to the pixel drive circuit, a data signal line providing a data signal to the pixel drive circuit, and a data fan-out line connected with the data signal line; at least a portion of the first power supply line, the data signal line, and the data fan-out line extends along a second direction and is arranged at intervals along a first direction, at least a portion of the data fan-out line is disposed between the first power supply line and the data signal line, the first direction intersects with the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2024Date of Patent: November 3, 2026Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shilong Wang, Haigang Qing, Ziyang Yu, Yunsheng Xiao, Gukhwan Song, Zhiliang Jiang, Ming Hu
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Patent number: 12783106Abstract: An electronic device is provided. A processor of the electronic device can be configured to display, via the display, an executable object for displaying a user interface for context-specific setting, as partially transparent on a screen; receive an input on the screen, the input being associated with the executable object; based on the input, identify, from among setting menus for global setting, a setting menu corresponding to a function associated with an object, in the screen, the object being visible on the screen under the executable object; identify, from among settings in the setting menu, a setting corresponding to data obtained via the at least one sensor; and display, via the display, the user interface, the user interface comprising an item for adjusting a value of the setting as partially transparent on the screen.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2025Date of Patent: November 3, 2026Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Sunghyun Kyung, Siyoung Kim, Jeonghu Na, Myeongeum Yoo, Sangheon Kim, Yeunwook Lim
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Patent number: 12775345Abstract: Button functionalities for user interfaces, e.g., for use with a portable multifunction device, are disclosed. Exemplary button functionalities are described for an electronic device with a display, a rotatable and depressible input mechanism, and/or a button. Different device features may be accessed, depending on whether the rotatable and depressible input mechanism or the button is activated, and further depending on whether the activation represents a single press, a double press, or an extended press on the rotatable and depressible input mechanism or the button.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2025Date of Patent: October 27, 2026Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Christopher Patrick Foss, Anton M. Davydov, Dylan Ross Edwards, Imran Chaudhri, Alan C. Dye, Jonathan P. Ive, Stephen O. Lemay, Kevin M. Lynch, Lawrence Y. Yang, Dennis S. Park
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Patent number: 12776273Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a pixel, a gate driver configured to output a gate signal to the pixel, a data driver configured to apply a data voltage to the display panel, a voltage outputter configured to apply a gate high voltage and a gate low voltage to the gate driver and a driving controller configured to control the gate driver, the data driver and the voltage outputter. The gate signal is generated based on the gate high voltage and the gate low voltage. The driving controller controls a driving frequency of the display panel. The gate low voltage is generated based on a predetermined power voltage. A generation cycle of the predetermined power voltage is controlled based on the driving frequency.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2025Date of Patent: October 27, 2026Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyunsu Kim, Youngmin Bae, Yunki Bae
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Patent number: 12769419Abstract: In one or more examples, an input sensing device includes: a plurality of analog front end circuits configured to process touch sensing signals output from a plurality of touch electrodes to generate a sampling signal; and an analog-digital converter configured to convert the sampling signal to generate sensing data. A display device may include the input sensing device.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2025Date of Patent: October 20, 2026Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: Taehyung Kim
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Patent number: 12766013Abstract: A method and an apparatus for enhancing operation of a leg prothesis is provided. The apparatus includes a variable stiffness module configured to be attached between a first portion and a second portion of a leg prothesis. The first portion is configured to move relative to the second portion in a first plane. The variable stiffness module defines an interior region configured to store pressurized fluid. A volume of the interior region is configured to be varied from a first volume to a second volume such that a stiffness of the variable stiffness module in the first plane is varied from a first stiffness to a second stiffness.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2021Date of Patent: October 20, 2026Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.Inventors: Hwan Choi, Sepehr Ramezani
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Patent number: 12770559Abstract: A pixel circuit and its driving method, as well as a display device, are disclosed. The pixel circuit includes a driving circuit, a first compensation circuit, and a second compensation circuit. The first compensation circuit includes a first storage capacitor, with a first electrode of the first storage capacitor connected to the control terminal of the driving circuit, and a second electrode of the first storage capacitor connected to the first terminal of the driving circuit. The second compensation circuit includes a second storage capacitor and a first switching transistor. A first electrode of the second storage capacitor is connected to the first terminal of the driving circuit, a first electrode of the first switching transistor is connected to the second storage capacitor, and the gate electrode of the first switching transistor is configured to receive a second compensation control signal.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2023Date of Patent: October 20, 2026Assignees: HEFEI BOE JOINT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Xuehuan Feng, Yongqian Li
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Patent number: 12770550Abstract: A display substrate, including: a substrate, a plurality of sub-pixels and a plurality of driving circuits. The substrate includes a display area, the display area including a plurality of display partitions; the plurality of sub-pixels are located in the display area; and at least one of the plurality of driving circuits corresponds to one display partition. At least one driving circuit is configured to provide a gate driving signal to a plurality of sub-pixels in a corresponding display partition, such that the display refreshing frequencies of the plurality of display partitions are the same or at least partially different.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2024Date of Patent: October 20, 2026Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Technology Development Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhu Wang, Zhenglong Yan, Yanyang Shang
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Patent number: 12762980Abstract: A display device including a plurality of channels including at least one dummy channel; a plurality of first sampling circuits sampling a plurality of dummy voltages corresponding to each of the at least one dummy channel; and a holding/scaling circuit including a first input node, a second input node, a first output node, a second output node, a first feedback capacitor connected between the first input node and the first output node, and a second feedback capacitor connected between the second input node and the second output node.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2024Date of Patent: October 13, 2026Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hajun Lee, Mi-Ri Park, Junhyuk Yang, Seungmin Jeong
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Patent number: 12755659Abstract: A display device including a mux signal blocking part and a method of fabricating the same are disclosed. A display device includes: a timing controlling unit generating an image data, a data control signal and a gate control signal; a data driving unit generating a data signal using the image data and the data control signal; a gate driving unit generating a gate signal using the gate control signal; and a display panel displaying an image using the data signal and the gate signal and including a plurality of mux test lines, a plurality of mux enable transistors connected to the plurality of mux test lines, respectively, and a plurality of mux pads connected to the plurality of mux enable transistors, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2025Date of Patent: October 6, 2026Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoon-Hwan Woo, Jung-Woo Han
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Patent number: 12749434Abstract: A display panel includes a display region, at least two functional component regions, first signal lines located in the display region, a first non-display region, a second non-display region, a first-type driving circuit located in the second non-display region, and second-type driving circuits located in the second non-display region. One of the first signal lines has a least one part extending in the first direction, and the first signal lines are arranged in a second direction intersecting with the first direction. The first signal lines include a first-type signal line and a second-type signal line, and the first-type signal line at least partially surrounds the functional component regions. In the first direction, at least one second-type signal line is broken at two sides of one of the functional component region.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2024Date of Patent: September 29, 2026Assignees: Wuhan Tianma Microelectronics Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch, Wuhan Tianma Microelectronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xingyao Zhou, Qibing Wei, Peng Zhang, Mengmeng Zhang, Wei Liu, Kang Yang, Gaojun Huang, Yana Gao
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Patent number: 12738205Abstract: A display device includes pixels in a display area and a driving unit in a non-display area, each pixel including a light-emitting element including light-emitting units connected in series through a common node, a driving transistor having a first electrode connected to a high-potential voltage line via a first node, a second electrode connected to a second node, and a gate electrode connected to the light-emitting element via a third node, a compensation transistor connected between the second and third nodes, with a gate electrode that receives a first scan signal, a switching transistor connected between a data line and the first node, with a gate electrode that receives a second scan signal, an anode reset transistor connected between the light-emitting element and an anode reset voltage line, with a gate electrode that receives a third scan signal, and a common node reset voltage line connected to the common node.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2025Date of Patent: September 15, 2026Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Taekyun Kim, Choonghoon Lee, Sangil Shin
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Patent number: 12734051Abstract: An adjustable prosthetic limb connection with a mounting plate, an alignment mechanism, and a lower connector. The alignment mechanism is configured to allow adjustment of the alignment of the lower connector with respect to the mounting plate. The alignment mechanism may comprise a base plate, an outer cam configured to sit within the base plate, and a center cam configured to sit within an outer cam aperture of the outer cam. The outer cam aperture is offset from a center of the outer cam. The center cam has a center cam aperture offset from a center of the center cam and configured to couple with the lower connector. A rotational position of the outer cam with respect to the base plate is selectively fixed and a rotational position of the center cam with respect to the outer cam is selectively fixed.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2024Date of Patent: September 15, 2026Assignee: JERMEC Engineering, LLCInventor: Michael Hitchcock
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Patent number: 12730535Abstract: A touch display driving device according to one aspect of the present disclosure capable of maintaining a touch coordinate report rate at a constant level even in a low-speed driving mode in which a display refresh rate decreases includes a touch driver that performs a touch scan for acquiring real touch coordinates when a touch synchronization signal that determines a touch scan period and a display driving period is at a first level; and a touch micro controller unit that reports virtual touch coordinates at an end point of a processing time for calculating the real touch coordinates, detects a level of the touch synchronization signal for each touch report cycle determined according to a predetermined touch coordinate report rate after the end point, and reports any one of the virtual touch coordinates and the real touch coordinates depending on the detected level of the touch synchronization signal.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2025Date of Patent: September 8, 2026Assignee: LX SEMICON CO., LTD.Inventors: Moon Ho Jang, Dean Yuan Huang
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Patent number: 12731528Abstract: A display device may include a plurality of pixels. Each of the plurality of pixels may include a plurality of stages electrically connected in series. Each of the plurality of stages may include a plurality of light emitting elements. A storage component may store location information of a defective pixel having a defect in the plurality of stages. A compensation component may generate compensated data by compensating for a grayscale value in image data of a normal pixel based on a first degradation coefficient, and by compensating for a grayscale value of the defective pixel corresponding to the location information based on a second degradation coefficient different from the first degradation coefficient, and thus generate compensated data. A data driver may generate data voltages based on the compensated data, and provide the data voltages to the plurality of pixels.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2024Date of Patent: September 8, 2026Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Hwan Park, Ki Nyeng Kang, Jong Hwan Cha
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Patent number: 12726223Abstract: A high-frequency module includes a mounting substrate, a first filter, a second filter, and a third filter. The mounting substrate has a first main surface and a second main surface opposite to each other. Simultaneous communication is enabled for the first filter and the second filter, and the third filter is not used in the simultaneous communication using the first filter and the second filter. The first filter, the second filter, and the third filter are mounted on the first main surface of the mounting substrate. A first substrate of the first filter, a second substrate of the second filter, and a third substrate of the third filter are common to each other. The third filter is disposed between the first filter and the second filter in plan view from a thickness direction of the mounting substrate.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2023Date of Patent: September 1, 2026Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuudai Tanoue, Minoru Iwanaga, Takashi Watanabe
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Patent number: 12718756Abstract: A display device includes a display panel having an active area in which a plurality of sub-pixels are disposed and a non-active area surrounding the active area, and a plurality of level shift circuits disposed in the active area and configured to transmit a mode signal to drive the plurality of sub-pixels in either a first mode or a second mode. Further, each of the plurality of sub-pixels includes a first light emitting element, a first optical member configured to refract light from the first light emitting element, a second light emitting element, and a second optical member configured to refract light from the second light emitting element and having a different shape from the first optical member. As a result, by embedding the level shift circuit for generating the mode signal in the active area, it is possible to reduce a bezel area.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2024Date of Patent: August 25, 2026Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Haksu Kim
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Patent number: 12718723Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first block and a second block, the display panel having a plurality of pixels located therein, and a first gate driver configured to provide a gate signal to the first block and the second block, wherein the first gate driver provides the gate signal to a first sub-gate line connected to the first block through a first buffer and a first slew rate controller, and provides the gate signal to a second sub-gate line connected to the second block through a second buffer, and wherein the first block is closer to the first gate driver than the second block.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2025Date of Patent: August 25, 2026Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kyeong Min Park, Kyung Bae Kim, Jin Seon Kwak, Dong Woo Kim
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Patent number: 12711924Abstract: A scan driver includes a first scan driving circuit sequentially outputting gate scan signals to scan signal lines during an active period, wherein the first scan driving circuit includes: an n-th stage supplying a gate-on voltage to a pull-up node in response to a first gate control signal of a display driver circuit; output control parts sharing a pull-up node of the n-th stage and sequentially outputting the gate scan signals during an enable period in which the gate-on voltage is supplied to the pull-up node; at least one carry output part sharing the pull-up node of the n-th stage and outputting at least one carry signal during the enable period; and at least one node voltage control part controlling a voltage magnitude of the gate-on voltage charged to the pull-up node during the enable period in response to a pull-up control signal of the display driving circuit.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2025Date of Patent: August 18, 2026Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jung Hwan Hwang