Patents Examined by Ryan A Lubit
  • Patent number: 12718750
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a sub-pixel, the sub-pixel including: a first capacitor; a first transistor to generate a driving current, and including a control electrode connected to the first capacitor; a second transistor connected to the first capacitor, and to provide a data voltage or a reference voltage to the first capacitor in response to a write gate signal; and a light emitting element to receive the driving current to emit light; a data driver to selectively output the data voltage or the reference voltage to the first capacitor through a source channel; and a timing controller to control the data driver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2025
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2026
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sanghyun Heo, Joon-Chul Goh, Seongjoo Lee, Ohjo Kwon
  • Patent number: 12715289
    Abstract: An image source, a display device, a head up display apparatus and a transportation equipment are disclosed. In the display device, the refractor is on a light exiting side of the image source component and changes an optical distance of the image light, so as to change the imaging distance of a virtual image formed by the image light; the processing portion is on a light exiting side of the refractor and reflects the image light to form the virtual image. The image source component includes a light modulation layer, the light modulation layer converts the incident light-source light into image light and emits the image light from the light exiting surface of the image source; the light compensation component causes the light-source light to be incident into different positions of the light incident surface of the light modulation layer with a refraction angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2026
    Assignee: FUTURUS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junfeng Xu, Huijun Wu
  • Patent number: 12710661
    Abstract: A lower outer surface of a housing of an HMD is furnished with a power button and a function button. The power button is a button to turn on and off the supply of power from a predetermined power source to the components of the HMD. The function button is a button that can selectively be assigned one of a plurality of functions regarding the operation of the HMD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2026
    Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
    Inventors: Masanori Nomura, Yasuo Takahashi, Shoi Yonetomi, Yurika Mulase
  • Patent number: 12699446
    Abstract: A display device may receive eye tracking data. A display device may detect an eye gaze intent state based on the eye tracking data. A display device may receive an input device signal of an input device. A display device may determine to switch from a first input modality to a second input modality based on at least one of the eye gaze intent state or the input device signal. A display device may move a position indicator on a display of the display device using at least one of the first input modality or the second input modality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2025
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2026
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Khushman Jayantilal Patel, Mar Gonzalez Franco, Eric Jordan Gonzalez, Stiven Guillaume Francois Morvan, Jacob Pawek, Ishan Chatterjee, Isaac Allen Fehr, Vrushank Shripad Phadnis, Jochen Weber, Diego Rivas Vetencourt, Lucy Abramyan, Li-Te Cheng, Andrea Colaco, Lee Payne
  • Patent number: 12701881
    Abstract: A display device include a substrate comprising a display area having emission areas and a non-display area arranged around the display area, a circuit layer disposed on the substrate, light emitting elements disposed in the emission areas and disposed on the circuit layer, wherein the circuit layer comprises a light emitting pixel driver electrically connected to one of the light emitting elements, a set of gate lines connected to the light emitting pixel driver, and a gate driver supplying a set of gate signals to the set of gate lines, and wherein the gate driver comprises a first signal driver electrically connected to one of the set of gate lines, and first through holes disposed in the circuit layer, wherein the first through holes, when viewed in a plan view, are adjacent to one side of a first region where the first signal driver is disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2025
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2026
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyung Cho, Dong Hoon Lee, Jae Yong Jang, Min Jae Jeong
  • Patent number: 12693747
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a multimedia presentation method, apparatus, readable medium and electronic device. The method comprises: in response to a user's rotation operation on a terminal, obtaining a rotation parameter of the terminal, the terminal presenting first multimedia data through a current page; in response to determining that the terminal rotates to a predetermined direction according to the rotation parameter, obtaining second multimedia data corresponding to the first multimedia data; switching a current page of the terminal to a target page and presenting the second multimedia data through the target page. In this way, without a click operation, it is able to switch to the target page through the rotation operation of the user, and present the second multimedia data corresponding to the first multimedia data, which improves the convenience and interest of the user's operation, thereby improving the user experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2026
    Assignee: Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Liu, Yu Sun, Jinming Zhang, Weijia Kong, Hao Lv, Jinhui Guo, Longfei Mu, Xue Yao, Biyu Guo, Ziqiong Yan
  • Patent number: 12690719
    Abstract: A blender with a display panel is provided to effectuate presentations of visual content. Exemplary implementations may: receive a first type of user input through the control interface; make detections regarding the user input received through the control interface; effectuate presentation of visual content on the display panel, responsive to a first detection of the first type of detections; and/or perform other operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2025
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2026
    Assignee: MavorCo Operations LLC
    Inventor: Ryan Michael Pamplin
  • Patent number: 12687919
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method and apparatus for displaying an image on a head-mounted display device, and an electronic device. A specific implementation solution is as follows: determining a reference pose for processing a to-be-display image at a current time, based on angular velocity data of the head-mounted display device at the current time, and a first corrected pose for processing a display image of the head-mounted display device at a previous time; processing a pose error between the reference pose and a preset pose for processing a display image to obtain a corrected pose difference; compensating the reference pose by using the corrected pose difference to obtain a second corrected pose for processing the to-be-display image at the current time; and rendering the to-be-display image of the head-mounted display device based on the second corrected pose to display the to-be-display image of the head-mounted display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2026
    Assignee: MATRIXED REALITY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xianwei Lv
  • Patent number: 12681312
    Abstract: Systems, devices, media, and methods are presented for using a flexible electronic device to selectively interact with an eyewear device. A portable eyewear device includes a processor, a memory, and a display projected onto at least one lens assembly. A flexible electronic device includes an integrated circuit, a plurality of input sensors, and a power system, all mounted on a flexible substrate that is sized and shaped to conform to a graspable object such as a ring. The flexible electronic device operates according to a power budget, operating on a sensor power budget until it detects a first interaction with at least one of the input sensors. If the first interaction exceeds a sensitivity threshold, the flexible electronic device sends a wake signal to a nearby eyewear device. In response to the wake signal, the eyewear device presents a graphical user interface (GUI) on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2025
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2026
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Rodriguez, II, Evan Spiegel
  • Patent number: 12682869
    Abstract: An embodiment relates to an image display device having a function of applying a delay time when an input image signal is changed, e.g., a resolution of the image signal is changed, and a method thereof, and when a resolution or an image input source is switched, screen display may be performed smoothly by the image display device including an image input part configured to receive an image signal, a change detection part configured to detect a change in the image signal received through the image input part, a delay time addition part configured to add a predetermined delay time to maintain a blank state when the change detection part detects a change in the image signal, and a blank screen display part configured to switch a display screen to a blank state during the delay time added by the delay time addition part, thereby providing an image display device and method for screen correction of a display device, which enable stable screen transitions without flickering or distortion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2025
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2026
    Assignee: VIZION Corporation
    Inventor: Alan Tun Hsun Yu
  • Patent number: 12670836
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure. The display panel includes a gate driving circuit. A pull-down capacitor is added in the gate driving circuit. At least one of a first node and a second node is electrically connected to a first electrode plate of the pull-down capacitor. A second electrode plate of the pull-down capacitor is electrically connected to a low-potential power supply terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2025
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2026
    Assignee: GUANGZHOU CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Minghu Deng
  • Patent number: 12669970
    Abstract: A first image capture apparatus captures a first image of a performer in a theater from a position of a virtual first seat that has been set in the theater. A second image capture apparatus captures a second image including the performer from a position different from the position of the first image capture apparatus. A detector detects a direction of line of sight of the performer. A transmission controller transmits the second image to a terminal apparatus of a viewer associated with the virtual first seat, and transmit the first image to the terminal apparatus based on the direction of the line of sight of the performer having turned toward the virtual first seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2026
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuudai Asai, Sae Kimura
  • Patent number: 12663644
    Abstract: Implementations described and claimed herein provide systems and methods for interaction between a user and a machine. In one implementation, a system is provided that receives an input from a user of a mobile machine which indicates or describes an object in the world. In one example, the user may gesture to the object which is detected by a visual sensor. In another example, the user may verbally describe the object which is detected by an audio sensor. The system receiving the input may then determine which object near the location of the user that the user is indicating. Such a determination may include utilizing known objects near the geographic location of the user or the autonomous or mobile machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2026
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick S. Piemonte, Wolf Kienzle, Douglas Bowman, Shaun Budhram, Madhurani Sapre, Vyacheslav Leizerovich, Daniel De Rocha Rosario
  • Patent number: 12656900
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a smart watch and, more specifically, to a smart watch that can have improved wheel touch sensitivity. The smart watch according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a display module including a cover member, a display unit, which is disposed under the cover member and has a touch sensor including a plurality of electrode patterns, and a substrate disposed under the display unit; a guide which is arranged to encompass the cover member and the display unit, and which is made of an insulating material; a wheel touch sensor which is arranged to encompass the display unit, and which is disposed under the guide; and an external case arranged to encompass the guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: HiDeep Inc.
    Inventors: Jongsik Kim, Youngho Cho
  • Patent number: 12650732
    Abstract: Method for generating haptic feedback responses using haptic augmentations starts with processor receiving a media content item from a first client device and receiving from the first client device a selection of a haptic overlay associated with a haptic feedback response to be applied to the media content item. The processor generates a modified media content item by overlaying the haptic overlay on the media content item. The processor receives from the first client device a selection of a second user associated with the second user and causes the modified media content item to be displayed by a second user interface of the second client device. The processor detects a selection of the haptic overlay from the second client device, and in response to detecting the selection of the haptic overlay, causing the second user interface to generate the haptic feedback response. Other embodiments are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2026
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander P. Powell, Mark Thomas
  • Patent number: 12651546
    Abstract: A display substrate and a display device are provided. In the display substrate, the shift register unit includes a charge pump circuit, the charge pump circuit includes a first capacitor and a first transistor, and the charge pump circuit is electrically connected with a first input node and a first node, respectively; a first electrode plate of the first capacitor is connected with the first clock signal line, a second electrode plate of the first capacitor is connected with the first input node, a gate electrode of the first transistor is connected with a first electrode of the first transistor, a second electrode plate of the first capacitor is provided with a first portion, and the first portion of the second electrode plate of the first capacitor and the gate electrode of the first transistor have an integral structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2026
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiangnan Lu, Guangliang Shang, Libin Liu, Long Han, Yu Feng
  • Patent number: 12651563
    Abstract: Provided is a display system with high display quality and high resolution. The display system includes a first layer and a display portion. The display portion is positioned in a region overlapping with the first layer. The first layer includes a semiconductor substrate containing silicon as a material, and a plurality of first transistors and a plurality of second transistors whose channel formation regions contain silicon are formed over the semiconductor substrate. The first layer includes a first circuit and a second circuit; the first circuit includes a driver circuit for driving the display portion; and the second circuit includes a memory device, a GPU, and an EL correction circuit. The display portion includes a pixel, and the pixel includes a light-emitting device containing organic EL and is electrically connected to the driver circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2026
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Tatsuya Onuki, Hajime Kimura
  • Patent number: 12645328
    Abstract: A touch display device is provided. The touch display device includes a touch display panel and a driver circuit. The touch display panel includes a control transistor coupled to a common electrode through a liquid crystal capacitor. The driver circuit is coupled to the touch display panel, and outputs a first driving signal to a first terminal of the control transistor. When the touch display panel switches from a first operational cycle to a first transition interval, the driver circuit adjusts the first driving signal to change a voltage of the first terminal of the transistor from a first voltage to a second voltage different from the first voltage to adjust a voltage of the common electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp.
    Inventors: Chun-Wei Kang, Yen-Cheng Cheng, Chien-Hung Lin, Jhuang-Yu Cyue, Sheng-Huang Chu
  • Patent number: 12620329
    Abstract: Provided is a display drive system, including: a plurality of drive units and a control unit. The plurality of drive units are connected to a lamp panel, and at least one of the plurality of drive units is configured to drive, during a display stage, the lamp panel to emit light. The control unit is connected to the plurality of drive units, and is configured to detect an operating state of the drive units driving the lamp panel to emit light. In response to detecting that a first drive unit is abnormal, the lamp panel is driven, by a second drive unit, to emit light, wherein the first drive unit is at least one of the drive units driving the lamp panel to emit light, and the second drive unit is at least one of the plurality of drive units other than the first drive unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2025
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignees: BOE Intelligent IoT Technology Co., LTD., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chao Yu, Enhui Guan, Zhongkui Wan, Xinyi Cheng, Changlin Leng, Xingqun Jiang, Youxiang Xia
  • Patent number: 12614484
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device includes a processor system and storage accessible to the processor system. The storage includes instructions executable by the processor system to dynamically actuate one or more speaker drivers in a specular holographic display to render holographic three dimensional (3D) images via audio resonance. The display may therefore be controlled in real time using acoustic waves to adjust the appearance of an object represented by the 3D images. In some particular instances, the appearance of the object may be adjusted based on user interaction with the object, such as the user trying to look around the object or the user providing a command to rotate the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2025
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2026
    Assignee: Lenovo Global Technology (United States) Inc.
    Inventors: Grason Humphrey, Eric Li, Michael DeCesaris, Milton Cobo