Patents by Inventor Benjamin Daniel Mangum

Benjamin Daniel Mangum has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11626545
    Abstract: A light emitting device is disclosed. In an embodiment a light-emitting device includes a pixel comprising at least three sub-pixels, wherein the at least three sub-pixel include a first sub-pixel including a first conversion element, wherein the first conversion element includes a green phosphor, a second sub-pixel including a second conversion element, wherein the second conversion element includes a red phosphor and a third sub-pixel free of a conversion element, wherein the third sub-pixel is configured to emit blue primary radiation, wherein each sub-pixels has an edge length of at most 100 ?m, and wherein the pixel is a linear chain of sub-pixels and a plurality of pixels is arranged in a two dimensional ordered pattern so that a first sub-pixel is never adjacent to a third sub-pixel in a vertical direction and in a horizontal direction of the ordered pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH
    Inventors: Benjamin Daniel Mangum, David O'Brien, Britta Göötz
  • Patent number: 11152463
    Abstract: A semiconductor nanocrystal structure may include a core, an inner absorption shell surrounding the core, at least one emission shell surrounding the inner absorption shell, and an outer absorption shell surrounding the emission shell(s). The core may include a different material than the optional inner absorption shell and/or the outer absorption shell. The core may be less absorbent to electromagnetic radiation as compared to the optional inner absorption shell and/or the outer absorption shell. An optoelectronic device may include the semiconductor nanocrystal structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Joseph A. Treadway, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, David O'Brien
  • Publication number: 20210305470
    Abstract: A light emitting device is disclosed. In an embodiment a light-emitting device includes a pixel comprising at least three sub-pixels, wherein the at least three sub-pixel include a first sub-pixel including a first conversion element, wherein the first conversion element includes a green phosphor, a second sub-pixel including a second conversion element, wherein the second conversion element includes a red phosphor and a third sub-pixel free of a conversion element, wherein the third sub-pixel is configured to emit blue primary radiation, wherein each sub-pixels has an edge length of at most 100 ?m, and wherein the pixel is a linear chain of sub-pixels and a plurality of pixels is arranged in a two dimensional ordered pattern so that a first sub-pixel is never adjacent to a third sub-pixel in a vertical direction and in a horizontal direction of the ordered pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Benjamin Daniel Mangum, David O'Brien, Britta Göötz
  • Publication number: 20210296440
    Abstract: A semiconductor nanocrystal structure may include a core, an inner absorption shell surrounding the core, at least one emission shell surrounding the inner absorption shell, and an outer absorption shell surrounding the emission shell(s). The core may include a different material than the optional inner absorption shell and/or the outer absorption shell. The core may be less absorbent to electromagnetic radiation as compared to the optional inner absorption shell and/or the outer absorption shell. An optoelectronic device may include the semiconductor nanocrystal structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Joseph A. Treadway, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, David O'Brien
  • Patent number: 11088302
    Abstract: A light emitting device is disclosed. In an embodiment a light-emitting device includes a pixel comprising at least three sub-pixels, wherein a first sub-pixel includes a first conversion element having a green phosphor, wherein a second sub-pixel includes a second conversion element having a red phosphor and wherein a third sub-pixel is free of a conversion element, the third sub-pixel configured to emit blue primary radiation, wherein each sub-pixel has an edge length of at most 100 ?m, and wherein the light-emitting device is configured to enhance a gamut coverage of an emitted radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH
    Inventors: Benjamin Daniel Mangum, David O'Brien, Britta Göötz
  • Patent number: 11053435
    Abstract: Quantum dot delivery methods are described. In a first example, a method of delivering or storing a plurality of nano-particles involves providing a plurality of nano-particles. The method also involves forming a dispersion of the plurality of nano-particles in a medium for delivery or storage, wherein the medium is free of organic solvent. In a second example, a method of delivering or storing a plurality of nano-particles involves providing a plurality of nano-particles in an organic solvent. The method also involves drying the plurality of nano-particles for delivery or storage, the drying removing entirely all of the organic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Georgeta Masson, Kari N. Haley, Brian Theobald, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Publication number: 20210013381
    Abstract: A light emitting device is disclosed. In an embodiment a light-emitting device includes a pixel comprising at least three sub-pixels, wherein a first sub-pixel includes a first conversion element having a green phosphor, wherein a second sub-pixel includes a second conversion element having a red phosphor and wherein a third sub-pixel is free of a conversion element, the third sub-pixel configured to emit blue primary radiation, wherein each sub-pixel has an edge length of at most 100 ?m, and wherein the light-emitting device is configured to enhance a gamut coverage of an emitted radiation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Benjamin Daniel Mangum, David O'Brien, Britta Göötz
  • Patent number: 10573791
    Abstract: Quantum dot polymer composites for on-chip light emitting diode applications are described. In an example, a composite for on-chip light emitting diode application includes a polymer matrix, a plurality of quantum dots dispersed in the polymer matrix, and a base dispersed in the polymer matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Kari N. Haley, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Weiwen Zhao, Nathan Evan Stott, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Publication number: 20190144743
    Abstract: Quantum dot delivery methods are described. In a first example, a method of delivering or storing a plurality of nano-particles involves providing a plurality of nano-particles. The method also involves forming a dispersion of the plurality of nano-particles in a medium for delivery or storage, wherein the medium is free of organic solvent. In a second example, a method of delivering or storing a plurality of nano-particles involves providing a plurality of nano-particles in an organic solvent. The method also involves drying the plurality of nano-particles for delivery or storage, the drying removing entirely all of the organic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Georgeta Masson, Kari N. Haley, Brian Theobald, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Patent number: 10202543
    Abstract: Quantum dot delivery methods are described. In a first example, a method of delivering or storing a plurality of nano-particles involves providing a plurality of nano-particles. The method also involves forming a dispersion of the plurality of nano-particles in a medium for delivery or storage, wherein the medium is free of organic solvent. In a second example, a method of delivering or storing a plurality of nano-particles involves providing a plurality of nano-particles in an organic solvent. The method also involves drying the plurality of nano-particles for delivery or storage, the drying removing entirely all of the organic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Georgeta Masson, Kari N. Haley, Brian Theobald, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Patent number: 10106734
    Abstract: A quantum dot includes a nanocrystalline core and an alloyed nanocrystalline shell made of a semiconductor material composition different from the nanocrystalline core. The alloyed nanocrystalline shell is bonded to and completely surrounds the nanocrystalline core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductor GmbH
    Inventors: Yagnaseni Ghosh, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Norbert Puetz, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Publication number: 20180142143
    Abstract: A quantum dot includes a nanocrystalline core and an alloyed nanocrystalline shell made of a semiconductor material composition different from the nanocrystalline core. The alloyed nanocrystalline shell is bonded to and completely surrounds the nanocrystalline core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Yagnaseni Ghosh, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Norbert Puetz, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Publication number: 20180122998
    Abstract: Quantum dot polymer composites for on-chip light emitting diode applications are described. In an example, a composite for on-chip light emitting diode application includes a polymer matrix, a plurality of quantum dots dispersed in the polymer matrix, and a base dispersed in the polymer matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Kari N. Haley, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Weiwen Zhao, Nathan Evan Stott, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Publication number: 20180006195
    Abstract: Quantum dot polymer composites for on-chip light emitting diode applications are described. In an example, a composite for on-chip light emitting diode application includes a polymer matrix, a plurality of quantum dots dispersed in the polymer matrix, and a base dispersed in the polymer matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: Kari N. Haley, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Weiwen Zhao, Nathan Evan Stott, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Patent number: 9825205
    Abstract: Quantum dot polymer composites for on-chip light emitting diode applications are described. In an example, a composite for on-chip light emitting diode application includes a polymer matrix, a plurality of quantum dots dispersed in the polymer matrix, and a base dispersed in the polymer matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: Pacific Light Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Kari N. Haley, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Weiwen Zhao, Nathan Evan Stott, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Patent number: 9732274
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a nanocrystalline core comprising a first semiconductor material having a first bandgap, and a nanocrystalline shell comprising a second semiconductor material different than the first semiconductor material at least partially surrounding the nanocrystalline core, the second semiconductor material having a second bandgap greater than the first bandgap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Pacific Light Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Nathan Evan Stott, Norbert Puetz, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Patent number: 9722147
    Abstract: Networks of semiconductor structures with fused insulator coatings and methods of fabricating networks of semiconductor structures with fused insulator coatings are described. In an example, a semiconductor structure includes an insulator network. A plurality of discrete semiconductor nanocrystals is disposed in the insulator network. Each of the plurality of discrete semiconductor nanocrystals is spaced apart from one another by the insulator network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Pacific Light Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Weiwen Zhao, Kari N. Haley, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Publication number: 20170005226
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a nanocrystalline core comprising a first semiconductor material having a first bandgap, and a nanocrystalline shell comprising a second semiconductor material different than the first semiconductor material at least partially surrounding the nanocrystalline core, the second semiconductor material having a second bandgap greater than the first bandgap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Nathan Evan Stott, Norbert Puetz, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Patent number: 9478717
    Abstract: Networks of semiconductor structures with fused insulator coatings and methods of fabricating networks of semiconductor structures with fused insulator coatings are described. In an example, a semiconductor structure includes an insulator network. A plurality of discrete semiconductor nanocrystals is disposed in the insulator network. Each of the plurality of discrete semiconductor nanocrystals is spaced apart from one another by the insulator network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: Pacific Light Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Weiwen Zhao, Kari N. Haley, Juanita N. Kurtin
  • Patent number: RE48409
    Abstract: Quantum dot polymer composites for on-chip light emitting diode applications are described. In an example, a composite for on-chip light emitting diode application includes a polymer matrix, a plurality of quantum dots dispersed in the polymer matrix, and a base dispersed in the polymer matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
    Inventors: Kari N. Haley, Benjamin Daniel Mangum, Weiwen Zhao, Nathan Evan Stott, Juanita N. Kurtin