Patents by Inventor Dong-Wuuk Seo
Dong-Wuuk Seo 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: 9844155Abstract: A display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate which faces the first substrate, is smaller than the first substrate so that an edge of the first substrate is exposed in a plan view, a fixing member disposed on the exposed edge of the first substrate, and a bonding member disposed between the first substrate and the fixing member.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2014Date of Patent: December 12, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Byeong-Jae Ahn, Ju-Hyeon Baek, Dong-Wuuk Seo, Bong-Jun Lee
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Patent number: 9817283Abstract: A display, includes: a substrate; first signal lines (FSLs) disposed on the substrate and extending in substantially a first direction; a gate insulating layer (GIL) disposed on the FSLs; a first electrode disposed on the GIL; a thin film transistor (TFT) connected to a FSL of the FSLs and including the GIL and the first electrode; a pixel electrode (PE) extending in substantially the first direction, connected to the TFT, and configured to receive a data voltage from the TFT; a common electrode (CE) overlapping with at least a portion of the PE; and a first insulating layer disposed between the PE and CE. One of the PE and the CE has a planar shape and the other includes branch electrodes overlapping with the planar shape and extending substantially parallel to the FSL. At least a portion of the CE overlaps with at least a portion of the FSL.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2016Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Duk-Sung Kim, Bong-Jun Lee, Sung Man Kim, Seul Ki Kim, Jin Yun Kim, Dong Wuuk Seo, Min Hee Son
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Patent number: 9798197Abstract: A display, includes: a substrate; first signal lines (FSLs) at least partially recessed in the substrate and extending in substantially a direction; a gate insulating layer (GIL) disposed on the FSLs; a first electrode disposed on the GIL; a thin film transistor (TFT) connected to a FSL of the FSLs and including the GIL and the first electrode; a pixel electrode (PE) extending in substantially the direction, connected to the TFT, and configured to receive a data voltage from the TFT; a common electrode (CE) overlapping with at least a portion of the PE; and a first insulating layer disposed between the PE and CE. One of the PE and the CE has a planar shape and the other includes branch electrodes overlapping with the planar shape and extending substantially parallel to the FSL. At least a portion of the CE overlaps with at least a portion of the FSL.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2013Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Duk-Sung Kim, Bong-Jun Lee, Sung Man Kim, Seul Ki Kim, Jin Yun Kim, Dong Wuuk Seo, Min Hee Son
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Patent number: 9601075Abstract: A display panel includes a plurality of pixels disposed in an active area and arranged substantially in a matrix form including a pixel row and a pixel column, a first gate line disposed adjacent to a first side n of the pixel row and connected to a first pixel in the pixel row, a second gate line disposed adjacent to a second side of the pixel row and connected to a second pixel in the pixel row, a plurality of data lines crossing the first and second gate lines, where the pixels in a pair of adjacent pixel columns are connected to a same data line, and a blocking pattern which overlaps a pixel column disposed in an end portion of the active area.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Bong-Jun Lee, Ji-Young Jeong, Ju-Hyeon Baek, Dong-Wuuk Seo, Byeong-Jae Ahn
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Patent number: 9568790Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes: a first substrate; a gate line and a common voltage line that are on the first substrate; a gate insulating layer on the gate line and the common voltage line; a semiconductor layer on the gate insulating layer; a data line and a drain electrode that are on the semiconductor layer; a pixel electrode on the data line and the drain electrode; a passivation layer on the pixel electrode; a common electrode on the passivation layer; a second substrate; and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first and second substrates. The pixel electrode contacts the drain electrode via a first contact hole, the common electrode contacts the common voltage line via a second contact hole in the gate insulating layer and the passivation layer, and the first and second contact holes are adjacently disposed in a thin film transistor forming region.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2014Date of Patent: February 14, 2017Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yun Heo, Bong-Jun Lee, Dong Wuuk Seo, Jong Woong Chang
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Publication number: 20160282685Abstract: A display, includes: a substrate; first signal lines (FSLs) disposed on the substrate and extending in substantially a first direction; a gate insulating layer (GIL) disposed on the FSLs; a first electrode disposed on the GIL; a thin film transistor (TFT) connected to a FSL of the FSLs and including the GIL and the first electrode; a pixel electrode (PE) extending in substantially the first direction, connected to the TFT, and configured to receive a data voltage from the TFT; a common electrode (CE) overlapping with at least a portion of the PE; and a first insulating layer disposed between the PE and CE. One of the PE and the CE has a planar shape and the other includes branch electrodes overlapping with the planar shape and extending substantially parallel to the FSL. At least a portion of the CE overlaps with at least a portion of the FSL.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Inventors: Duk-Sung Kim, Bong-Jun Lee, Sung Man Kim, Seul Ki Kim, Jin Yun Kim, Dong Wuuk Seo, Min Hee Son
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Patent number: 9377636Abstract: An array substrate includes a base substrate, a plurality of storage voltage lines, a plurality of connecting lines, and a common voltage applying section. Pixels are formed in regions defined by a plurality of gate lines extending along a first direction and data lines extending along a second direction. The connecting lines are connected to the storage voltage lines that are formed on adjacent pixels of pixels arranged in the second direction. The common voltage applying section applies a common voltage to the storage voltage lines that are formed in a portion of the pixels arranged in the first direction. Thus, a substantially uniform current may be applied to the display area to decrease the distortion of the common voltage, thereby increasing a liquid crystal display device's display quality.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2013Date of Patent: June 28, 2016Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyuk-Jin Kim, Kyung-Wook Kim, Dong-Wuuk Seo
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Patent number: 9366890Abstract: A display, includes: a substrate; first signal lines (FSLs) disposed on the substrate and extending in substantially a first direction; a gate insulating layer (GIL) disposed on the FSLs; a first electrode disposed on the GIL; a thin film transistor (TFT) connected to a FSL of the FSLs and including the GIL and the first electrode; a pixel electrode (PE) extending in substantially the first direction, connected to the TFT, and configured to receive a data voltage from the TFT; a common electrode (CE) overlapping with at least a portion of the PE; and a first insulating layer disposed between the PE and CE. One of the PE and the CE has a planar shape and the other includes branch electrodes overlapping with the planar shape and extending substantially parallel to the FSL. At least a portion of the CE overlaps with at least a portion of the FSL.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2013Date of Patent: June 14, 2016Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Duk-Sung Kim, Bong-Jun Lee, Sung Man Kim, Seul Ki Kim, Jin Yun Kim, Dong Wuuk Seo, Min Hee Son
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Publication number: 20150268525Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes: a first substrate; a gate line and a common voltage line that are on the first substrate; a gate insulating layer on the gate line and the common voltage line; a semiconductor layer on the gate insulating layer; a data line and a drain electrode that are on the semiconductor layer; a pixel electrode on the data line and the drain electrode; a passivation layer on the pixel electrode; a common electrode on the passivation layer; a second substrate; and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first and second substrates. The pixel electrode contacts the drain electrode via a first contact hole, the common electrode contacts the common voltage line via a second contact hole in the gate insulating layer and the passivation layer, and the first and second contact holes are adjacently disposed in a thin film transistor forming region.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2014Publication date: September 24, 2015Inventors: Yun HEO, Bong-Jun LEE, Dong Wuuk SEO, Jong Woong CHANG
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Publication number: 20150194116Abstract: A display panel includes a plurality of pixels disposed in an active area and arranged substantially in a matrix form including a pixel row and a pixel column, a first gate line disposed adjacent to a first side n of the pixel row and connected to a first pixel in the pixel row, a second gate line disposed adjacent to a second side of the pixel row and connected to a second pixel in the pixel row, a plurality of data lines crossing the first and second gate lines, where the pixels in a pair of adjacent pixel columns are connected to a same data line, and a blocking pattern which overlaps a pixel column disposed in an end portion of the active area.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2014Publication date: July 9, 2015Inventors: Bong-Jun LEE, Ji-Young JEONG, Ju-Hyeon BAEK, Dong-Wuuk SEO, Byeong-Jae AHN
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Publication number: 20150195924Abstract: A display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate which faces the first substrate, is smaller than the first substrate so that an edge of the first substrate is exposed in a plan view, a fixing member disposed on the exposed edge of the first substrate, and a bonding member disposed between the first substrate and the fixing member.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2014Publication date: July 9, 2015Inventors: Byeong-Jae AHN, Ju-Hyeon BAEK, Dong-Wuuk SEO, Bong-Jun LEE
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Patent number: 9048143Abstract: A thin film transistor array panel according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a substrate; a gate line disposed on the substrate; a gate insulating layer disposed on the gate line; a semiconductor disposed on the gate insulating layer; a data line disposed on the semiconductor and including a source electrode; a drain electrode disposed on the semiconductor and facing the source electrode; a first electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer; a protection electrode disposed on the data line; a passivation layer disposed on the first electrode and the protection electrode; and a second electrode disposed on the passivation layer, wherein the protection electrode comprises the same material as the first electrode.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2012Date of Patent: June 2, 2015Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Sang-Hun Jung, Dong-Wuuk Seo, Sun-Jung Lee
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Publication number: 20140226101Abstract: A display, includes: a substrate; first signal lines (FSLs) at least partially recessed in the substrate and extending in substantially a direction; a gate insulating layer (GIL) disposed on the FSLs; a first electrode disposed on the GIL; a thin film transistor (TFT) connected to a FSL of the FSLs and including the GIL and the first electrode; a pixel electrode (PE) extending in substantially the direction, connected to the TFT, and configured to receive a data voltage from the TFT; a common electrode (CE) overlapping with at least a portion of the PE; and a first insulating layer disposed between the PE and CE. One of the PE and the CE has a planar shape and the other includes branch electrodes overlapping with the planar shape and extending substantially parallel to the FSL. At least a portion of the CE overlaps with at least a portion of the FSL.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2013Publication date: August 14, 2014Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Duk-Sung KIM, Bong-Jun Lee, Sung Man Kim, Seul Ki Kim, Jin Yun Kim, Dong Wuuk Seo, Min Hee Son
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Publication number: 20140226100Abstract: A display, includes: a substrate; first signal lines (FSLs) disposed on the substrate and extending in substantially a first direction; a gate insulating layer (GIL) disposed on the FSLs; a first electrode disposed on the GIL; a thin film transistor (TFT) connected to a FSL of the FSLs and including the GIL and the first electrode; a pixel electrode (PE) extending in substantially the first direction, connected to the TFT, and configured to receive a data voltage from the TFT; a common electrode (CE) overlapping with at least a portion of the PE; and a first insulating layer disposed between the PE and CE. One of the PE and the CE has a planar shape and the other includes branch electrodes overlapping with the planar shape and extending substantially parallel to the FSL. At least a portion of the CE overlaps with at least a portion of the FSL.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2013Publication date: August 14, 2014Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Duk-Sung KIM, Bong-Jun LEE, Sung Man KIM, Seul Ki KIM, Jin Yun KIM, Dong Wuuk SEO, Min Hee SON
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Publication number: 20130314630Abstract: An array substrate includes a base substrate, a plurality of storage voltage lines, a plurality of connecting lines, and a common voltage applying section. Pixels are formed in regions defined by a plurality of gate lines extending along a first direction and data lines extending along a second direction. The connecting lines are connected to the storage voltage lines that are formed on adjacent pixels of pixels arranged in the second direction. The common voltage applying section applies a common voltage to the storage voltage lines that are formed in a portion of the pixels arranged in the first direction. Thus, a substantially uniform current may be applied to the display area to decrease the distortion of the common voltage, thereby increasing a liquid crystal display device's display quality.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2013Publication date: November 28, 2013Inventors: Hyuk-Jin KIM, Kyung-Wook KIM, Dong-Wuuk SEO
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Patent number: 8513667Abstract: The present invention relates to a thin film transistor array panel and a manufacturing method thereof, and a thin film transistor array panel according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a substrate; a first conductive layer disposed on the substrate; a second conductive layer overlapping at least a portion of the edge of the first conductive layer on the first conductive layer and including a first portion overlapping the first conductive layer and a second portion not overlapping the first conductive layer; a first insulating layer disposed on the second conductive layer and having a contact hole exposing at least a portion of a boundary between the first portion and the second portion; and a third conductive layer disposed on the first insulating layer and simultaneously contacting the first portion and the second portion that are exposed through the contact hole.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2011Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sang-Hun Jung, Dong Wuuk Seo, Gwang-Bum Ko, Sun-Jung Lee
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Patent number: 8482688Abstract: An array substrate includes a base substrate, a plurality of storage voltage lines, a plurality of connecting lines, and a common voltage applying section. Pixels are formed in regions defined by a plurality of gate lines extending along a first direction and data lines extending along a second direction. The connecting lines are connected to the storage voltage lines that are formed on adjacent pixels of pixels arranged in the second direction. The common voltage applying section applies a common voltage to the storage voltage lines that are formed in a portion of the pixels arranged in the first direction. Thus, a substantially uniform current may be applied to the display area to decrease the distortion of the common voltage, thereby increasing a liquid crystal display device's display quality.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2006Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyuk-Jin Kim, Kyung-Wook Kim, Dong-Wuuk Seo
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Publication number: 20130015447Abstract: A thin film transistor array panel according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a substrate; a gate line disposed on the substrate; a gate insulating layer disposed on the gate line; a semiconductor disposed on the gate insulating layer; a data line disposed on the semiconductor and including a source electrode; a drain electrode disposed on the semiconductor and facing the source electrode; a first electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer; a protection electrode disposed on the data line; a passivation layer disposed on the first electrode and the protection electrode; and a second electrode disposed on the passivation layer, wherein the protection electrode comprises the same material as the first electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2012Publication date: January 17, 2013Inventors: Sang-Hun JUNG, Dong-Wuuk Seo, Sun-Jung Lee
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Publication number: 20120199835Abstract: The present invention relates to a thin film transistor array panel and a manufacturing method thereof, and a thin film transistor array panel according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a substrate; a first conductive layer disposed on the substrate; a second conductive layer overlapping at least a portion of the edge of the first conductive layer on the first conductive layer and including a first portion overlapping the first conductive layer and a second portion not overlapping the first conductive layer; a first insulating layer disposed on the second conductive layer and having a contact hole exposing at least a portion of a boundary between the first portion and the second portion; and a third conductive layer disposed on the first insulating layer and simultaneously contacting the first portion and the second portion that are exposed through the contact hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2011Publication date: August 9, 2012Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Sang-Hun JUNG, Dong Wuuk SEO, Gwang-Bum KO, Sun-Jung LEE
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Patent number: 8174631Abstract: A display device that is capable of reliably sensing a contact with a touch panel is presented. The device includes: a first insulating substrate; a first sensing line disposed on the first insulating substrate in a predetermined direction; a first pixel disposed on the left side of the first sensing line; a second pixel disposed on the right side of the first sensing line; a first data line disposed on the left side of the first pixel; and a second data line disposed on the right side of the second pixel. The first pixel is connected with the first data line and the second pixel is connected with the second data line.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2007Date of Patent: May 8, 2012Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyuk-jin Kim, Beom-jun Kim, Dong-wuuk Seo, Sung-man Kim