Patents Examined by Wing H Chow
  • Patent number: 10634917
    Abstract: The application discloses a smart user experience apparatus and a smart helmet, and the smart user experience apparatus includes a display device and a watching device, and further includes: a detecting device, located on the side of the watching device facing the experiencing user, configured to detect diopters of eyes of an experiencing user; and a vision correction device, located on the side of the watching device facing the experiencing user, connected with the detecting device, and configured to compensate for the vision of the experiencing user according to the diopters detected by the detecting device, so visions of experiencing users with the different visions can be compensated differently for, so that a nearsighted or farsighted experiencing user can see a clear image during watching even without wearing his or her glasses, thus eliminating his or her feeling of a pressure on his or her eyes while the experiencing user is wearing his or her glasses as in the prior art.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., ORDOS YUANSHENG OPTOELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ning Wang, Lei Ding, Pan Guo, Wei Li, Yanqing Chen
  • Patent number: 10629142
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display device is provided. The liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of sub-pixels arranged in matrix, each sub-pixels is an eight domains structure; in a frame image, the data signals of the sub-pixels in two adjacent columns have opposite polarities, and in two adjacent frame images, the data signals of the same sub-pixel have opposite polarities; each two adjacent sub-pixels in a row direction are a sub-pixel group, in two adjacent sub-pixel groups, the sub-pixels in one sub-pixel group display a brightness of a first display gray scale corresponding to the sub-pixels, the sub-pixels in another sub-pixel group display a brightness of a second display gray scale corresponding to the sub-pixels; by performing the color shift compensation process on the data signals of the sub-pixels in the eight-domain structure, the color viewing angle and the viewing experience of the liquid crystal display device could be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bingjei Liao, Yu Wu, Xiaoliang Guan, Geng Wang
  • Patent number: 10629120
    Abstract: A pixel circuit and a driving method thereof, a display device are provided. The pixel circuit includes a first through eighth thin film transistors, a first capacitor, a second capacitor, and a light emitting diode. In the pixel circuit provided by the embodiment of the application, a compensation voltage provided by a compensation voltage signal line can partially compensate a supply voltage during an emission stage of the pixel circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: KunShan Go-Visionox Opto-Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Zhiyi Zhou
  • Patent number: 10627973
    Abstract: Several systems for tracking one or more radiation blocking objects on a surface are disclosed. A pair of radiation sensors are provided adjacent the surface and a plurality of radiation sources are provided adjacent the surface. Radiation from at least some of the radiation sources travels across the surface to reach each of the radiation sensors. One or more radiation blocking objects on the surface attenuate radiation from one or more radiation sources from reaching each of the sensors. The position of the one or more radiation blocking objects is estimates and may be tracked based on the position of the one or more attenuated radiation sources relative to each radiation sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Baanto International Ltd.
    Inventors: Avanindra Utukuri, Jonathan Clarke, Allen Rego
  • Patent number: 10614295
    Abstract: Disclosed are a device for recognizing a facial expression and a method thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Shi Ho Kim, Jae Kwang Cha
  • Patent number: 10616505
    Abstract: A video transmission system is disclosed. The video transmission system comprises a multi-drop bus, a first source driving chip, a second source driving chip and a timing controller. The first source driving chip comprises a first source driving circuit and a first terminal circuit. The first terminal circuit is coupled to the multi-drop bus and the first source driving circuit for providing a first terminal resistor. The second source driving chip comprises a second source driving circuit and a second terminal circuit. The second terminal circuit is coupled to the multi-drop bus and the second source driving circuit for providing a second terminal resistor. The timing controller is coupled to the first source driving chip and the second source driving chip via the multi-drop bus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
    Inventors: Jhih-Siou Cheng, Yi-Chuan Liu, Hung-Cheng Hsiao, Ying-Wen Chou
  • Patent number: 10613739
    Abstract: In accordance with some embodiments, a method is performed at a first device with one or more processors, non-transitory memory, and a display. The method includes displaying, on the display, a device control transfer affordance while operating the first device based on user input from an input device that is in communication with the first device. The method includes receiving a device control transfer user input from the input device selecting the device control transfer affordance that is displayed on the display of the first device. In response to receiving the device control transfer user input, the method includes configuring a second device to be operated based on user input from the input device and ceasing to operate the first device based on user input from the input device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Brian Fleizach, Clare T. Kasemset, Darren Christopher Minifie, Gregory F. Hughes, Ibrahim G. Yusuf, James Nathan Cartwright, James Plowden Craig, Patti P. Hoa
  • Patent number: 10592071
    Abstract: Provided are an electronic device and a content output method of the same. Synchronized content is output to a large format display (LFD) and a small format display (SFD). Content synchronized in correspondence with a user's proximity and/or touch is output to the LFD and the SFD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Su Park, Andrew Chang, Seo Gyun Kim
  • Patent number: 10592023
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a touch display assembly. The touch display assembly includes a frame and a detecting module. The frame includes a plurality of electrically conductive portions independent of electrically insulated from each other, and the detecting module electrically connects at least two electrically conductive portions of the plurality of electrically conductive portions, wherein the detecting module is configured to generate and transmit a touch signal when an electrical conduction is established between the at least two electrically conductive portions of the plurality of electrically conductive portions by an external action. The present invention also provides a touch input unit for a display device and a touch input method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Dongxi Li
  • Patent number: 10573269
    Abstract: A data transmission method and an electronic device are provided. A first electronic device having a display unit and a second electronic device having a processing unit communicate with each other wirelessly. The first electronic device receives data from the second electronic device for displaying on the display unit. The display unit of the first electronic device displays at a first display frame rate data transmitted from the second electronic device in a first mode. The first electronic device transmits, upon detecting a first trigger event, information associated with the first trigger event to the second electronic device. The first electronic device receives and displays data transmitted from the second electronic device in a second mode. The electronic devices can be automatically switched between the two display frame rates and the two modes in response to the first trigger event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignees: BEIJING LENOVO SOFTWARE LTD., LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
    Inventors: Pei Wang, Wei Zhang, Zhifeng Yang, Wenlin Hou, Yanlin Zhu, Daye Yang
  • Patent number: 10540924
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a source driver that drives a source driver. The source driver is configured in such a manner that a source driving module for driving display data and a conversion module for converting a sensing signal of a display panel into sensing data share components thereof. Thus, the area of the source driver can be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: Silicon Works Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jae Kwan Lee, Jong Keun Hwang
  • Patent number: 10535309
    Abstract: Disclosed is an organic light emitting display including: a display panel having a plurality of pixels arranged thereon; a degradation reduction circuit configured to detect a highly luminous still image pattern by analyzing input image data, and change a correlated color temperature (CCT) of a vulnerable color having the shortest lifespan in still image data corresponding to pixels displaying the highly luminous still image pattern so as to modulate the input image data into a degradation reduced data; and a display panel driving circuit configured to provide an analog data voltage, corresponding to the degradation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hojin Ryu, Minchul Byun
  • Patent number: 10522075
    Abstract: There is provided an organic light emitting display device including a display panel including pixels and a display panel driver configured to drive the display panel. The display panel driver is arranged to receive a maximum brightness signal. When a maximum brightness determined corresponding to the maximum brightness signal is lower than a first reference maximum brightness for a frame, the display panel driver is programmed to direct less than all of the pixels to emit light components during a frame period of the frame. When the maximum brightness is higher than the first reference maximum brightness and is lower than a second reference maximum brightness, the display panel driver is programmed to direct all of the pixels to emit light components during only part of the frame period. The second reference maximum brightness is higher than the first reference maximum brightness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Won Ju Shin, Ye Ji Lee, Jong Dae Lee
  • Patent number: 10523803
    Abstract: An apparatus including a speaker and a sensor. The speaker includes a vibrating element and a display element. The vibrating element is configured to at least partially move the display element to generate sound waves from the display element. The sensor is configured to sense when an ear of a user is placed at the speaker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Marko Tapani Yliaho, Jarmo Antero Hiipakka
  • Patent number: 10510277
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device including pixels positioned in regions defined by scan lines and light emission control lines extending in a first direction, and data lines extending in a second direction different from the first direction, the pixels being configured to control an amount of current flowing from a first power source to a second power source by way of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) in response to data signals, organic light emitting display device includes a scan driver configured to sequentially supply scan signals to the scan lines and light emission control signals to the light emission control lines during an inspection period, and a data driver configured to supply inspection data signals to the data lines in synchronization with the scan signals during the inspection period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: In Soo Wang
  • Patent number: 10488960
    Abstract: An electronic device, a touch display panel and a touch display substrate are provided. The touch display substrate includes a substrate plate and a common electrode layer disposed on the substrate plate, where the common electrode layer includes multiple touch display electrodes insulated from each other, and the touch display electrodes are arranged in an array, and multiple touch display wires insulated from each other, where the touch display wires and the touch display electrodes are arranged and connected electrically according to a one-to-one correspondence. Areas of at least two touch display electrodes increase gradually in a first direction, and the first direction is an extending direction of the touch display wire and extends from a contact point between the touch display wire and the touch display electrode to an edge of the substrate plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignees: SHANGHAI TIANMA MICRO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., TIANMA MICRO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gujun Li, Yungang Sun, Lingxiao Du, Conghua Ma
  • Patent number: 10488691
    Abstract: An input detection device includes a substrate, and a plurality of detection electrodes that are disposed on a plane parallel to the substrate. The detection electrode includes a plurality of first conductive wires along a first direction, and a plurality of opening portions disposed between the first conductive wires. The first conductive wire includes a first wide portion, and a first narrow portion with a width smaller than a width of the first wide portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventor: Yuzo Kanari
  • Patent number: 10482668
    Abstract: A system and method for tracking positions of objects in an actual scene in a wide range of lighting conditions. A vision-inertial navigation system is provided that may be configured to track relative positions of objects of interest in lighting conditions ranging from, e.g., typical indoor lighting conditions to direct sunlight to caves with virtually with no light. The navigation system may include two or more helmet-mounted cameras each configured to capture images of the actual scene in a different lighting condition. A remote processing element may combine data from the two or more helmet-mounted cameras with data from a helmet-mounted inertial sensor to estimate the position (e.g., 3D location) of the objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: THALES VISIONIX, INC.
    Inventor: Thomas Calloway
  • Patent number: 10482835
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a gate driving circuit, a gate driving method, an array substrate and a display panel. The gate driving circuit includes a plurality of shift registers cascaded together to successively output a respective drive signal, and a plurality of control switches each configured for connection to a respective one of gate lines. Each of the plurality of shift registers is connected to at least two respective ones of the plurality of control switches to output the respective drive signal to the at least two control switches. The plurality of control switches are configured such that the control switches connected to the same shift register are turned on and off time-divisionally in response to a control signal, whereby the respective drive signal output by the shift register is coupled to the gate line corresponding to a turned-on one of the control switches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bo Gao, Hao Zhang, Lingyun Shi, Xiurong Wang, Xue Dong, Yafei Li, Peng Han
  • Patent number: 10466811
    Abstract: A technique controls operation of a local application running on a user device (e.g., a smart phone, a tablet, a personal digital assistant, etc.). The technique involves receiving, by the user device, mouse input from external electronic equipment communicating with the user device. The user device has a touchscreen that displays a touchscreen image of the local application. The mouse input indicates user operation of a hardware mouse. The technique further involves translating, by the user device, the mouse input into translated touchscreen input. The technique further involves providing, by the user device, the translated touchscreen input to the local application running on the user device to operate the local application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Citrix Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Pavlou, Mukund Ingale, Georgy Momchilov