Patents by Inventor Eun-ah Song

Eun-ah Song 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: 11342389
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device comprising the display panel, and a method for detecting a defect thereof are provided. The method can include preparing the display panel including a first sensing pattern connected to a touch sensor and a second sensing pattern extended from a light emitting device in an active area of the display panel to a non-active area of the display panel, wherein at least one of the first sensing pattern and the second sensing pattern protrudes farther than an end of an encapsulation stack, and the encapsulation stack covers a second electrode of the light emitting device in the active area; detecting a parasitic capacitance between the touch sensor and the second electrode in the active area; comparing the parasitic capacitance with a designated value; and determining that the display panel is defective based on a result of the comparing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Eun-Ah Song
  • Publication number: 20210242286
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device comprising the display panel, and a method for detecting a defect thereof are provided. The method can include preparing the display panel including a first sensing pattern connected to a touch sensor and a second sensing pattern extended from a light emitting device in an active area of the display panel to a non-active area of the display panel, wherein at least one of the first sensing pattern and the second sensing pattern protrudes farther than an end of an encapsulation stack, and the encapsulation stack covers a second electrode of the light emitting device in the active area; detecting a parasitic capacitance between the touch sensor and the second electrode in the active area; comparing the parasitic capacitance with a designated value; and determining that the display panel is defective based on a result of the comparing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Eun-Ah SONG
  • Patent number: 11018203
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device comprising the display panel, and a method for detecting a defect thereof are provided. The display panel includes a touch sensor having at least one defect detection pattern to detect a defect by changing the configuration of an array. Thereby, a defect detection at the outside of the array can be easily accomplished.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Eun-Ah Song
  • Publication number: 20200212114
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device comprising the display panel, and a method for detecting a defect thereof are provided. The display panel includes a touch sensor having at least one defect detection pattern to detect a defect by changing the configuration of an array. Thereby, a defect detection at the outside of the array can be easily accomplished.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Eun-Ah SONG
  • Patent number: 10431773
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting display device. The organic light emitting display device includes a substrate, an organic light emitting element on the substrate, a first encapsulation layer on the substrate and the organic light emitting element to seal the organic light emitting element, a second encapsulation layer on the first encapsulation layer, a particle cover layer on the second encapsulation layer corresponding to at least an organic light emitting element area, and a third encapsulation layer on the second encapsulation layer and the particle cover layer. The first encapsulation layer and the second encapsulation layer are different from each other in surface energy. When the particle cover layer is coated, the second encapsulation layer may have a higher spreadability. Thus, it is possible to improve scan mura or defect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun Ah Song, Hyun Tae Byun, Jung Gi Kim, Kwang Nam Cho
  • Publication number: 20180076417
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting display device. The organic light emitting display device includes a substrate, an organic light emitting element on the substrate, a first encapsulation layer on the substrate and the organic light emitting element to seal the organic light emitting element, a second encapsulation layer on the first encapsulation layer, a particle cover layer on the second encapsulation layer corresponding to at least an organic light emitting element area, and a third encapsulation layer on the second encapsulation layer and the particle cover layer. The first encapsulation layer and the second encapsulation layer are different from each other in surface energy. When the particle cover layer is coated, the second encapsulation layer may have a higher spreadability. Thus, it is possible to improve scan mura or defect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Eun Ah SONG, Hyun Tae BYUN, Jung Gi KIM, Kwang Nam CHO
  • Patent number: 9270867
    Abstract: An image compensating apparatus includes an input unit to receive input of an photo image, a Gaussian filtering unit to perform Gaussian filtering on the photo image, a division-map generating unit to convert the photo image on which the Gaussian filtering is performed into a color space including a plurality of color components and then generating a chromaticity division-map based on a color coordinate value in the color space, a calculating unit to calculate average chromaticity of each respective region by using the chromaticity division-map, and a compensating unit to compensate chromaticity of each respective region of the photo image by using the average chromaticity of each respective region. Accordingly, a faded image input to the input unit may effectively be compensated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyeong-man Kim, Hyun-cheol Kim, Min-ki Cho, Hyun-soo Oh, Eun-ah Song, Yeong-ho Ha, Dae-chul Kim, Wang-jun Kyung
  • Patent number: 9203051
    Abstract: Disclosed is an organic light emitting display (OLED) apparatus that includes a substrate; an organic light emitting element on the substrate, the organic light emitting element including a first electrode, an organic light emitting layer and a second electrode; a viscoelastic layer on the organic light emitting element, wherein an elastic portion of the viscoelastic layer is about 30% or more, the elastic portion being defined by <Equation 1>: Elastic portion (Ep) (%)=(?/?0)×100, wherein ?0 is an initial stress generated when a strain of about 50% is applied to the viscoelastic layer and ? is a final stress measured after the strain is continuously applied thereto for about 180 seconds, with the initial stress ?0 and the final stress ? being measured at about 80° C. through a relaxation modulus test.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Tae Byun, Eun Ah Song, Hee Chul Lim
  • Patent number: 9098792
    Abstract: A print controlling apparatus includes a storage to store a plurality of color feature information, an acquirer to acquire color feature information of a second image forming apparatus, a moderator to moderate color converting table of a first image forming apparatus by using the acquired color feature information and the plurality of color feature information stored in the storage, and a controller to perform printing jobs regarding the first image forming apparatus by using the moderated color converting table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-min Shin, Nam-ju Shin, Hyun-soo Oh, Woo-jun Chung, Kyeong-man Kim, Eun-ah Song
  • Publication number: 20150144909
    Abstract: Disclosed is an organic light emitting display (OLED) apparatus that includes a substrate; an organic light emitting element on the substrate, the organic light emitting element including a first electrode, an organic light emitting layer and a second electrode; a viscoelastic layer on the organic light emitting element, wherein an elastic portion of the viscoelastic layer is about 30% or more, the elastic portion being defined by <Equation 1>: Elastic portion (Ep) (%)=(?/?0)×100, wherein ?0 is an initial stress generated when a strain of about 50% is applied to the viscoelastic layer and ? is a final stress measured after the strain is continuously applied thereto for about 180 seconds, with the initial stress ?0 and the final stress ? being measured at about 80° C. through a relaxation modulus test.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Hyun Tae BYUN, Eun Ah SONG, Hee Chul LIM
  • Publication number: 20140168674
    Abstract: A print controlling apparatus includes a storage to store a plurality of color feature information, an acquirer to acquire color feature information of a second image forming apparatus, a moderator to moderate color converting table of a first image forming apparatus by using the acquired color feature information and the plurality of color feature information stored in the storage, and a controller to perform printing jobs regarding the first image forming apparatus by using the moderated color converting table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-min SHIN, Nam-ju SHIN, Hyun-soo OH, Woo-jun CHUNG, Kyeong-man KIM, Eun-ah SONG
  • Patent number: 8526608
    Abstract: A printing system and printer with an electronic signature capability, and a method thereof are provided. To print security documents using an electronic signature stored in a portable memory, the printing system of the invention includes a portable memory for storing an electronic signature. A memory interface connects detachably to the portable memory. A printer receives the electronic signature from the memory interface, composes the received electronic signature with print data, and executes a print operation. Accordingly, a stamping or signature process on numerous documents can be facilitated, and excessive stamping or signature execution can be prevented. Moreover, the electronic signature of the invention can be executed on various types of forms or documents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-ah Song, Hyun-sun Jung, Yong-geun Kim
  • Publication number: 20120262473
    Abstract: An image compensating apparatus includes an input unit to receive input of an photo image, a Gaussian filtering unit to perform Gaussian filtering on the photo image, a division-map generating unit to convert the photo image on which the Gaussian filtering is performed into a color space including a plurality of color components and then generating a chromaticity division-map based on a color coordinate value in the color space, a calculating unit to calculate average chromaticity of each respective region by using the chromaticity division-map, and a compensating unit to compensate chromaticity of each respective region of the photo image by using the average chromaticity of each respective region. Accordingly, a faded image input to the input unit may effectively be compensated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyeong-man KIM, Hyun-Cheol Kim, Min-ki Cho, Hyun-soo Oh, Eun-ah Song, Yeong-ho Ha, Dae-chul Kim, Wang-jun Kyung
  • Publication number: 20110164289
    Abstract: A printing system and printer with an electronic signature capability, and a method thereof are provided. To print security documents using an electronic signature stored in a portable memory, the printing system of the invention includes a portable memory for storing an electronic signature. A memory interface connects detachably to the portable memory. A printer receives the electronic signature from the memory interface, composes the received electronic signature with print data, and executes a print operation. Accordingly, a stamping or signature process on numerous documents can be facilitated, and excessive stamping or signature execution can be prevented. Moreover, the electronic signature of the invention can be executed on various types of forms or documents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2011
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Inventors: Eun-ah Song, Hyun-sun Jung, Yong-geun Kim
  • Patent number: 7929695
    Abstract: A printing system and printer with an electronic signature capability, and a method thereof are provided. To print security documents using an electronic signature stored in a portable memory, the printing system of the invention includes a portable memory for storing an electronic signature. A memory interface connects detachably to the portable memory. A printer receives the electronic signature from the memory interface, composes the received electronic signature with print data, and executes a print operation. Accordingly, a stamping or signature process on numerous documents can be facilitated, and excessive stamping or signature execution can be prevented. Moreover, the electronic signature of the invention can be executed on various types of forms or documents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-ah Song, Hyun-sun Jung, Yong-geun Kim
  • Patent number: 7248811
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst unit for a wet-type electrophotographic image forming apparatus which oxidizes a carrier vapor generated in a fusing unit and method for controlling the same are provided. The wet-type electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a photoconductive medium, a laser scanning unit scans a laser beam onto the photoconductive medium, a developing unit develops a developer on the photoconductive medium, a transfer unit transfers the developer on the photoconductive medium to a recording medium, a fusing unit fixes the developer on the recording medium, and an oxidation catalyst unit oxidizes and resolves a carrier vapor generated in the fusing unit. The oxidation catalyst unit comprises a duct connected to the fusing unit to guide the carrier vapor generated in the fusing unit into the oxidation catalyst unit, a fan for guiding the carrier vapor into the duct, and a controller for varying a velocity of the fan according to data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-Ah Song, Kwoang-Joe Seorl, Jung-Han Lee
  • Publication number: 20070019809
    Abstract: A printing system and printer with an electronic signature capability, and a method thereof are provided. To print security documents using an electronic signature stored in a portable memory, the printing system of the invention includes a portable memory for storing an electronic signature. A memory interface connects detachably to the portable memory. A printer receives the electronic signature from the memory interface, composes the received electronic signature with print data, and executes a print operation. Accordingly, a stamping or signature process on numerous documents can be facilitated, and excessive stamping or signature execution can be prevented. Moreover, the electronic signature of the invention can be executed on various types of forms or documents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Inventors: Eun-ah Song, Hyun-sun Jung, Yong-geun Kim
  • Patent number: 7054569
    Abstract: A wet electrophotographic image forming machine that informs a user of a timing for replacing development cartridges. The image forming machine comprises a control section for sensing the condition of the developer stored in one or more developer housings on the basis of a measured electric current flowing between one or more developer feeding members and one or more developer application members via the developer provided therebetween, and a display section for externally displaying the developer condition according to a signal from the control section. The control section evaluates the magnitude of the electric current and provides a signal to the control section for display if there is a developer amount or concentration deficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joong-gwang Shin, Geun-yong Park, Eun-ah Song, Jong-woo Kim
  • Publication number: 20060056882
    Abstract: A color registration control method and an image forming apparatus using the same are provided, wherein the color registration control method includes the steps of developing a registration pattern by overlapping a first pattern and a second pattern each of which having a length in a sub-scanning direction, detecting the densities of an upper pattern and a lower pattern included in the registration pattern, comparing the density of the upper pattern with the density of the lower pattern and generating density information, and outputting a registration control signal by referring to the offset information and the density information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventors: Gu-dal Kwon, Eun-ah Song
  • Publication number: 20050238381
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst unit for a wet-type electrophotographic image forming apparatus which oxidizes a carrier vapor generated in a fusing unit. The wet-type electrophotographic image forming apparatus comprises a photoconductive medium, a laser scanning unit scans a laser beam onto the photoconductive medium, a developing unit develops a developer on the photoconductive medium, a transfer unit transfers the developer on the photoconductive medium to a recording medium, a fusing unit fixes the developer on the recording medium, and an oxidation catalyst unit oxidizes and resolves a carrier vapor generated in the fusing unit. The oxidation catalyst unit comprises a duct connected to the fusing unit to guide the carrier vapor generated in the fusing unit into the oxidation catalyst unit, a fan for guiding the carrier vapor into the duct, and a controller for varying a velocity of the fan according to data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Eun-Ah Song, Kwoang-Joe Seorl, Jung-Han Lee