Patents by Inventor Choong-sun Shin
Choong-sun Shin 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).
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Patent number: 10325566Abstract: A touch device includes first and second electrodes intersecting each other, and a touch controller. The touch controller is configured to: apply a first driving signal to the first electrodes; selectively apply a second driving signal to the second electrodes; and detect self capacitances of at least one of the first electrodes and a first portion of the second electrodes intersecting the first electrodes. The at least one of the first electrodes is configured to receive the first driving signal, and the first portion of the second electrodes is configured to receive the second driving signal. The touch controller is further configured to detect mutual capacitances between the at least one of the first electrodes and a second portion of the second electrodes intersecting the first electrodes, in which the second portion of the second electrodes is configured not to receive the second driving signal.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2015Date of Patent: June 18, 2019Assignee: Samsung Display Co., LtdInventors: Ji Woong Kim, Jun Yong Song, Choong Sun Shin
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Patent number: 10229636Abstract: A pixel of an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device includes a first transistor having a gate connected to a scan line, a first terminal connected to a data line, and a second terminal, a capacitor having a first electrode connected to the second terminal of the first transistor and a second electrode connected to a first power supply voltage, a second transistor having a gate connected to the first electrode of the capacitor, a first terminal connected to the first power supply voltage, and a second terminal, an OLED having an anode connected to the second terminal of the second transistor and a cathode connected to a second power supply voltage, and a third transistor having a gate connected to a first sensing gate line, a first terminal connected to a sensing line, and a second terminal connected to the anode of the OLED.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2016Date of Patent: March 12, 2019Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ji-Woong Kim, Choong-Sun Shin
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Patent number: 10186207Abstract: A display device includes pixels at respective crossing regions of scan lines and data lines, a scan driver that is configured to supply a scan signal to the scan lines, and a data driver that is configured to supply a pre-emphasis voltage to the data lines using a first constant for controlling a voltage value of the pre-emphasis voltage, and using a second constant for controlling a supply time of the pre-emphasis voltage, and supply data signals to the data lines after the supply of the pre-emphasis voltage, wherein at least one of the first or second constants is stored in each channel corresponding to each of the data lines.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2016Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyInventors: Oh Jo Kwon, Ji Woong Kim, Choong Sun Shin, Joo Hyung Lee, Jun Suk Bang, Gyu Hyeong Cho
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Patent number: 10044366Abstract: A non-linear gamma compensation current mode digital-analog converter includes: a first digital-analog converter block configured to: receive a digital signal, a first reference voltage, and a gamma adjustment voltage, and provide a reference current to a ground, wherein a first current flowing to a first current output terminal is determined according to the digital signal and the gamma adjustment voltage; and a second digital-analog converter block configured to: receive the digital signal, a second reference voltage, and a ground voltage, and provide the first current to the first digital-analog converter, wherein a second current flowing to a second current output terminal is determined according to the digital signal and the first current.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2014Date of Patent: August 7, 2018Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyInventors: Oh Jo Kwon, Kyung Youl Min, Choong Sun Shin, Hee Sun Ahn, Hyun Sik Kim, Jun Suk Bang, Gyu Hyeong Cho
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Patent number: 10042496Abstract: In an electronic device, touch coordinates, which are not pixel shift calibrated, are not transmitted from an application processor to a timing controller. Instead, pixel shift data are supplied to a touch position calculating unit disposed in a driving circuit or the application processor, and the touch position calculating unit generates pixel shift calibrated touch coordinates by reflecting the pixel shift data when calculating a touch position based on detection signals from a touch sensor. Accordingly, it is not necessary to transmit touch coordinates, which are not pixel shift calibrated, from the application processor to the timing controller, thereby decreasing a delay and power consumption due to frequency transception.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2016Date of Patent: August 7, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jeong Kyoo Kim, Kyung Man Kim, Kyung Youl Min, Choong Sun Shin
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Patent number: 9886132Abstract: There is provided a touch panel, including: a plurality of sensing electrodes divided into a plurality of sensing electrode groups; and a plurality of touch detection circuits correspondingly connected to the plurality of sensing electrode groups, respectively, wherein the first touch detection circuit includes a first touch detection circuit unit outputting a first output value depending on a test voltage and the second touch detection circuit includes a second touch detection circuit unit outputting a second output value depending on the test voltage, the second touch detection circuit is adjacent to the first touch detection circuit, and the second output value is corrected to reduce a difference between the first output value and the second output value.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2016Date of Patent: February 6, 2018Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jeong Kyoo Kim, Kyung Youl Min, Choong Sun Shin
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Patent number: 9875693Abstract: A data driver includes a data signal converter to convert image data to a data signal, an output buffer to output the data signal to a data line, a first cascode circuit connected to the output buffer and including a plurality of transistors, a first noise attenuator connected to a first node between the output buffer and the first cascode circuit, and to attenuate a first current noise, a second cascode circuit connected to the output buffer and including a plurality of transistors, a second noise attenuator connected a second node between the output buffer and the second cascode circuit, and to attenuate a second current noise, a current integrator to generate an integrated voltage by integrating a first current flowing through the first cascode circuit and a second current flowing through the second cascade circuit, and an analog-digital converter (ADC) to convert the integrated voltage to a digital signal.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2015Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Oh-Jo Kwon, Ji-Woong Kim, Choong-Sun Shin, Joo-Hyung Lee, Jun-Suk Bang, Gyu-Hyeong Cho
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Patent number: 9875685Abstract: A display device includes: a display including a plurality of pixels; and a controller configured to: receive an external input image signal, adjust the external input image signal to compensate for brightness deviations of the pixels, and transmit corresponding image data signals to the pixels, wherein the controller includes: a data input section configured to receive the external input image signal and transmit a test image data signal to the pixels through a data driver, a luminance information extracting section configured to: extract brightness information for the pixels after displaying a test image in accordance with the test image data signal, and calculate first, second, and third parameters, using the brightness information, and a data compensating section configured to generate the image data signals by adjusting the external input image signal based on the first, second, and third parameters.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2013Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Oh-Jo Kwon, Won-Tae Choi, Choong-Sun Shin, Jeong-Kyoo Kim
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Patent number: 9818341Abstract: An organic light-emitting display device includes: pixels; and a data driver including a plurality of current measurers connected to the pixels via at least one data line, each of the current measurers including: a first measurement circuit including: a first operational amplifier including a non-inverted input terminal to which a first reference voltage is applied, and an inverted input terminal connected to a first pixel from among the pixels; and a first feedback capacitor connected between the inverted input terminal and an output terminal of the first operational amplifier; and a second measurement circuit including: a second operational amplifier including a non-inverted input terminal to which a second reference voltage is applied, and an inverted input terminal connected to a second pixel from among the pixels; and a second feedback capacitor connected between the inverted input terminal and an output terminal of the second operational amplifier.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2015Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Oh Jo Kwon, Kyung Youl Min, Choong Sun Shin, Young Uk Won
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Patent number: 9805648Abstract: A display device is disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a plurality of pixels, a plurality of data lines respectively connected to the pixels, and a compensation unit connected to at least one the data lines. The compensation unit includes a first capacitor storing a leakage current of a pixel connected to the data line, a second capacitor storing a difference current, where the difference current is the difference between a reference current and a pixel current measured when a data signal of a reference gray signal is applied to the pixel. The compensation unit also includes a comparator outputting a difference value between the voltages stored in the first and second capacitors. According to embodiments, is possible to measure an accurate pixel current regardless of a leakage current and accurately detect deterioration of a pixel.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2014Date of Patent: October 31, 2017Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bo Yeon Kim, Oh Jo Kwon, Choong Sun Shin
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Patent number: 9779665Abstract: A gate driver for a display device and a display device including the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the gate driver includes first through N-th scan drivers configured to respectively output first through N-th scan signals, where N is an integer greater than 1. The gate driver also includes first through N-th sensing drivers configured to respectively output first through N-th sensing signals, wherein an M-th one of the first through N-th sensing drivers is configured to activate an M-th one of the first through N-th sensing signals K times during an active period of an (M+1)-th one of the first through N-th scan signals, where M is an integer greater than 0 and less than N and K is an integer greater than 1.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2015Date of Patent: October 3, 2017Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jun-Yong Song, Oh-Jo Kwon, Ji-Woong Kim, Choong-Sun Shin, Hee-Sun Ahn
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Patent number: 9779666Abstract: An organic light emitting display includes a plurality of pixels and a compensation unit. Each of the pixels includes a driving transistor to control an amount of current supplied to a corresponding organic light emitting diode. The compensation unit is coupled to the pixels by data lines and includes at least one sensing unit. The sensing unit extracts threshold voltage information from the pixels corresponding to respective driving transistors. The sensing unit receives noise currents from a plurality of data lines, offset the noise currents, and extracts the threshold voltage information after offset of the noise currents.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2014Date of Patent: October 3, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Oh-Jo Kwon, Boo-Dong Kwak, Choong-Sun Shin
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Patent number: 9734765Abstract: A display device includes: a plurality of pixels, each being coupled to a corresponding data line among a plurality of data lines and a corresponding scan line among a plurality of scan lines; a scan driver to supply a scan signal to the scan lines; a sensor coupled to the pixels and the data lines and configured to detect a sensing current according to a test signal input to the data lines; and a controller configured to detect a pixel current of a pixel corresponding to a scan line to which the scan signal is supplied, by using a first sensing current corresponding to a first pixel and a second sensing current corresponding to a second pixel, when the scan signal is selectively supplied to a first scan line coupled to the first pixel and a second scan line coupled to the second pixel.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2014Date of Patent: August 15, 2017Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyInventors: Oh Jo Kwon, Choong Sun Shin, Hyun Sik Kim, Jun Suk Bang, Gyu Hyeong Cho
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Publication number: 20170206836Abstract: A pixel of an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device includes a first transistor having a gate connected to a scan line, a first terminal connected to a data line, and a second terminal, a capacitor having a first electrode connected to the second terminal of the first transistor and a second electrode connected to a first power supply voltage, a second transistor having a gate connected to the first electrode of the capacitor, a first terminal connected to the first power supply voltage, and a second terminal, an OLED having an anode connected to the second terminal of the second transistor and a cathode connected to a second power supply voltage, and a third transistor having a gate connected to a first sensing gate line, a first terminal connected to a sensing line, and a second terminal connected to the anode of the OLED.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2016Publication date: July 20, 2017Inventors: Ji-Woong Kim, Choong-Sun Shin
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Publication number: 20170068388Abstract: In an electronic device, touch coordinates, which are not pixel shift calibrated, are not transmitted from an application processor to a timing controller. Instead, pixel shift data are supplied to a touch position calculating unit disposed in a driving circuit or the application processor, and the touch position calculating unit generates pixel shift calibrated touch coordinates by reflecting the pixel shift data when calculating a touch position based on detection signals from a touch sensor. Accordingly, it is not necessary to transmit touch coordinates, which are not pixel shift calibrated, from the application processor to the timing controller, thereby decreasing a delay and power consumption due to frequency transception.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2016Publication date: March 9, 2017Inventors: Jeong Kyoo KIM, Kyung Man KIM, Kyung Youl MIN, Choong Sun SHIN
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Patent number: 9576536Abstract: A display device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a pixel configured to emit light according to a data signal supplied to a data line, a power source voltage supplier configured to supply a power source voltage to the pixel, a driving transistor configured to drive the pixel to be emitted according to the data signal and the power source voltage, and a sensor configured to supply a test signal to a data line and to detect a sensing current flowing to the data line through the driving transistor according to the test signal.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2014Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyInventors: Oh Jo Kwon, Kyung Youl Min, Choong Sun Shin, Hee Sun Ahn, Hyun Sik Kim, Jun Suk Bang, Gyu Hyeong Cho
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Publication number: 20160372044Abstract: A display device includes pixels at respective crossing regions of scan lines and data lines, a scan driver that is configured to supply a scan signal to the scan lines, and a data driver that is configured to supply a pre-emphasis voltage to the data lines using a first constant for controlling a voltage value of the pre-emphasis voltage, and using a second constant for controlling a supply time of the pre-emphasis voltage, and supply data signals to the data lines after the supply of the pre-emphasis voltage, wherein at least one of the first or second constants is stored in each channel corresponding to each of the data lines.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2016Publication date: December 22, 2016Inventors: Oh Jo Kwon, Ji Woong Kim, Choong Sun Shin, Joo Hyung Lee, Jun Suk Bang, Gyu Hyeong Cho
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Publication number: 20160372050Abstract: A data driver includes a data signal converter to convert image data to a data signal, an output buffer to output the data signal to a data line, a first cascode circuit connected to the output buffer and including a plurality of transistors, a first noise attenuator connected to a first node between the output buffer and the first cascode circuit, and to attenuate a first current noise, a second cascode circuit connected to the output buffer and including a plurality of transistors, a second noise attenuator connected a second node between the output buffer and the second cascode circuit, and to attenuate a second current noise, a current integrator to generate an integrated voltage by integrating a first current flowing through the first cascode circuit and a second current flowing through the second cascade circuit, and an analog-digital converter (ADC) to convert the integrated voltage to a digital signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2015Publication date: December 22, 2016Inventors: Oh-Jo Kwon, Ji-Woong Kim, Choong-Sun Shin, Joo-Hyung Lee, Jun-Suk Bang, Gyu-Hyeong Cho
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Publication number: 20160334930Abstract: There is provided a touch panel, including: a plurality of sensing electrodes divided into a plurality of sensing electrode groups; and a plurality of touch detection circuits correspondingly connected to the plurality of sensing electrode groups, respectively, wherein the first touch detection circuit includes a first touch detection circuit unit outputting a first output value depending on a test voltage and the second touch detection circuit includes a second touch detection circuit unit outputting a second output value depending on the test voltage, the second touch detection circuit is adjacent to the first touch detection circuit, and the second output value is corrected to reduce a difference between the first output value and the second output value.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2016Publication date: November 17, 2016Inventors: Jeong Kyoo KIM, Kyung Youl MIN, Choong Sun SHIN
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Patent number: 9485081Abstract: An apparatus for compensating for a skew is provided between data signals supplied through a plurality of data lines and a clock signal supplied through a clock line. A skew compensation apparatus includes a plurality of data receivers each configured to delay a data signal supplied through a corresponding data line based on associated phase difference data and to output the delayed data signal, a clock receiver configured to receive a clock signal supplied through a clock line, and a phase controller configured to select any one of the plurality of data receivers and to output, to the selected data receiver, a phase control signal configured to correct the phase difference data of the selected data receiver based on the phase difference between a data signal output from the selected data receiver and the clock signal.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2014Date of Patent: November 1, 2016Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hee-Sun Ahn, Jae-Goo Lee, Choong-Sun Shin, Young-Uk Won, In-Bok Song