Patents by Inventor Heesoon Jeong

Heesoon Jeong 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: 11626070
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device includes: a display panel including a first region and a second region; and a scan driver including a plurality of first stages and a plurality of second stages which are coupled to each other. The plurality of first stages is configured to provide scan signals and sensing signals to the first region, and the plurality of second stages is configured to provide the scan signals and the sensing signals to the second region. A configuration of the plurality of first stages is different from a configuration of the plurality of second stages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Suyeon Yun, Yoona Kim, Heesoon Jeong, Minsoo Kim, Sunghoon Kim, Young-Cheol Jeong
  • Publication number: 20220199019
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device includes: a display panel including a first region and a second region; and a scan driver including a plurality of first stages and a plurality of second stages which are coupled to each other. The plurality of first stages is configured to provide scan signals and sensing signals to the first region, and the plurality of second stages is configured to provide the scan signals and the sensing signals to the second region. A configuration of the plurality of first stages is different from a configuration of the plurality of second stages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: SUYEON YUN, YOONA KIM, HEESOON JEONG, MINSOO KIM, SUNGHOON KIM, YOUNG-CHEOL JEONG
  • Publication number: 20220165806
    Abstract: An embodiment of a display device includes: a first display area; a second display area including a transmission area; a third display area between the first display area and the second display area; and a plurality of pixel circuits in the third display area and electrically connected to the plurality of third light-emitting elements, respectively. Each of the plurality of pixel circuits includes: a first thin-film transistor including a first semiconductor layer and a first gate electrode overlapping at least a portion of the first semiconductor layer; a second thin-film transistor including a second semiconductor layer including a material different from that of the first semiconductor layer and a second gate electrode overlapping at least a portion of the second semiconductor layer; and a bottom shielding layer below the second semiconductor layer and overlapping at least a portion of the second semiconductor layer on a plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Suyeon Yun, Minsoo Kim, Yoona Kim, Seongmin Wang, Anna Ryu, Jeehyun Lee, Heesoon Jeong, Byunghee Choi
  • Patent number: 11322097
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes: a display part comprising a plurality of pixel circuits, a pixel circuit from among the pixel circuits comprising: an organic light emitting diode; and a first transistor, the first transistor comprising a first electrode configured to receive a power source voltage and a second electrode connected to the organic light emitting diode; an initial voltage determiner configured to change a level of an initial voltage using image data of a frame; a sensor configured to apply the initial voltage to the second electrode of the first transistor; and a data driver configured to apply a data voltage to the control electrode of the first transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Heesoon Jeong
  • Patent number: 11144270
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a display part, a touch screen, and a display controller. The display part includes a first display area and a second display area opposite to the first display area. The touch screen is configured to sense a first touch input from the first display area and a second touch input from the second display area. The display controller is configured to control activation and deactivation of the first display area and the second display area based on the first touch input and the second touch input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Heesoon Jeong
  • Patent number: 10847089
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixel circuits each having a light-emitting element, the display panel being divided into a plurality of display regions comprising respective groups of the pixel circuits, and a display panel driving circuit configured to drive the display panel by sequentially performing an emission preparation operation, a scan operation, and an emission operation for the pixel circuits, and configured to perform the emission operation independently on each of the display regions, wherein, in each frame, the display panel driving circuit is configured to calculate a region grayscale that each of the display regions is to implement by analyzing grayscale data to be applied to the pixel circuits in each of the display regions, and to change a length of an emission period for each of the display regions based on the calculated region grayscale, the emission operation being performed in the emission period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heesoon Jeong, Jaekeun Lim
  • Patent number: 10685603
    Abstract: An all-around display device according to embodiments includes a display panel including first to J-th display areas having pixels and respectively corresponding to surfaces, a gate driver for providing a gate signal to the display panel through first to N-th gate lines, and for providing an initialization signal to the display panel through first to N-th initialization lines, an emission driver for providing an emission control signal to the display panel through first to N-th emission control lines, a display area control driver for providing first to J-th global control signals respectively corresponding to the first to J-th display areas to selectively determine light emission of each of the first to J-th display areas, and a data driver for providing a data voltage to the display panel through data lines, wherein J is an integer that is greater than 1, and N is an integer that is greater than J.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heesoon Jeong, Hae-Kwan Seo
  • Publication number: 20200013345
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes: a display part comprising a plurality of pixel circuits, a pixel circuit from among the pixel circuits comprising: an organic light emitting diode; and a first transistor, the first transistor comprising a first electrode configured to receive a power source voltage and a second electrode connected to the organic light emitting diode; an initial voltage determiner configured to change a level of an initial voltage using image data of a frame; a sensor configured to apply the initial voltage to the second electrode of the first transistor; and a data driver configured to apply a data voltage to the control electrode of the first transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventor: Heesoon JEONG
  • Publication number: 20190221159
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixel circuits each having a light-emitting element, the display panel being divided into a plurality of display regions comprising respective groups of the pixel circuits, and a display panel driving circuit configured to drive the display panel by sequentially performing an emission preparation operation, a scan operation, and an emission operation for the pixel circuits, and configured to perform the emission operation independently on each of the display regions, wherein, in each frame, the display panel driving circuit is configured to calculate a region grayscale that each of the display regions is to implement by analyzing grayscale data to be applied to the pixel circuits in each of the display regions, and to change a length of an emission period for each of the display regions based on the calculated region grayscale, the emission operation being performed in the emission period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Heesoon JEONG, Jaekeun LIM
  • Publication number: 20190179590
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a display part, a touch screen, and a display controller. The display part includes a first display area and a second display area opposite to the first display area. The touch screen is configured to sense a first touch input from the first display area and a second touch input from the second display area. The display controller is configured to control activation and deactivation of the first display area and the second display area based on the first touch input and the second touch input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventor: Heesoon Jeong
  • Patent number: 10249835
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel having a first portion, a second portion extending from the first portion, and a third portion extending from the second portion and facing the first portion; a body configured to be located between the first and third portions and being configured to be coupled to the display panel in a first state or in a second state or to be separated from the display panel, the body including four peripheral surfaces; a driver configured to drive the display panel; and a printed circuit board configured to apply a signal to the driver to drive the display panel, wherein the display panel covers the different surfaces of the body in the first state and in the second state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seongheon Cho, Ahyoung Son, Heesoon Jeong
  • Patent number: 10224346
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel configured to display an image and including a first pad part, the first pad part including a plurality of first pads disposed at a first edge thereof, and a printed circuit board having an insertion hole in which at least a portion of the first edge of the first pad part is accommodated. The printed circuit board includes a plurality of first terminals disposed on an inner surface of the insertion hole to contact the plurality of first pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Heesoon Jeong
  • Publication number: 20180374425
    Abstract: An all-around display device according to embodiments includes a display panel including first to J-th display areas having pixels and respectively corresponding to surfaces, a gate driver for providing a gate signal to the display panel through first to N-th gate lines, and for providing an initialization signal to the display panel through first to N-th initialization lines, an emission driver for providing an emission control signal to the display panel through first to N-th emission control lines, a display area control driver for providing first to J-th global control signals respectively corresponding to the first to J-th display areas to selectively determine light emission of each of the first to J-th display areas, and a data driver for providing a data voltage to the display panel through data lines, wherein J is an integer that is greater than 1, and N is an integer that is greater than J.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Heesoon Jeong, Hae-Kwan Seo
  • Patent number: 10074312
    Abstract: A display device is disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a first pixel disposed in an odd numbered pixel column and in a first pixel row, a second pixel disposed in an even numbered pixel column and in the first pixel row and a data line disposed between the odd and even numbered pixel columns and configured to apply a plurality of data voltages to the first and second pixels. The display device also includes a first odd number scan line configured to transmit a first odd number scan signal to the first pixel during a first data writing period, a first even number scan line configured to transmit a first even number scan signal to the second pixel during a second data writing period, and a second scan line configured to transmit a second scan signal to the first and second pixels during an initialization period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soowan Yoon, Taejin Kim, Myungho Lee, Heesoon Jeong
  • Patent number: 10026799
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a plurality of first scan lines which extend in a radial direction; a plurality of second scan lines between adjacent first scan lines of the plurality of first scan lines which are adjacent to each other; a plurality of data lines which extend in a circular direction and intersect with the first and second scan lines; and a plurality of pixels in an area partitioned by the first scan lines, the second scan lines, and the data lines, the plurality of pixels being connected to the first scan lines, the second scan lines, and the data lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Heesoon Jeong
  • Patent number: 9999133
    Abstract: A flexible printed circuit board includes a base substrate, a first pad part on the base substrate, a second pad part on the base substrate, and a line part on the base substrate, the line part electrically connecting the first pad part and the second pad part. The base substrate includes a first body part including the first pad part thereon and having a curved edge, a second body part including the second pad part thereon, and a connection part between the first pad part and the second pad part and having a width decreasing as a distance from the first body part increases and a distance from the second body part decreases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaehyung Cho, Ahyoung Son, Heesoon Jeong, Myungho Lee
  • Patent number: 9880624
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a pressure providing part, a fluid, and a tactile sensation providing layer. The pressure providing part generates an initial pressure by an electrical signal. The fluid generates a fluidic pressure by the initial pressure in each of active regions partitioned from each other. The tactile sensation providing layer is configured to protrude by the fluidic pressure. The pressure providing layer may include piezoelectric elements mechanically modified by the electrical signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jongsung Bae, Chan Young Park, Donghyeon Lee, Jusuck Lee, Heesoon Jeong, Seongmin Cho, Eunsil Han, Jeongjin Hong
  • Patent number: 9847065
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel and a driving circuit. The display panel includes pixels. Each of the pixels is connected to one of gate lines and one of data lines. The driving circuit drives the gate lines and the data lines to display an image on the display panel. The driving circuit alternately provides a first polarity data driving signal and a second polarity data driving signal to each of the plurality of data lines. During an asymmetrical mode, the first polarity data driving signal is provided to first data lines of the data lines during a first frame period before a blank period begins, and the second polarity data driving signal is provided to the first data lines during a second frame period after the blank period ends. The second frame period excludes the blank period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Heesoon Jeong, Suhyeong Park, Jimyoung Seo, Soo-Wan Yoon
  • Publication number: 20170243890
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel configured to display an image and including a first pad part, the first pad part including a plurality of first pads disposed at a first edge thereof, and a printed circuit board having an insertion hole in which at least a portion of the first edge of the first pad part is accommodated. The printed circuit board includes a plurality of first terminals disposed on an inner surface of the insertion hole to contact the plurality of first pads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventor: HEESOON JEONG
  • Patent number: 9721525
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel configured to display an image, a data driver including a voltage generator configured to convert an image data applied thereto to a data voltage and a buffer configured to apply the data voltage to the display panel, a timing controller including a mode controller configured to generate a mode selection signal on the basis of an image frame rate of the image data. The data driver is configured to be operated in a power cut-off mode or a stand-by mode in response to the mode selection signal. The driving voltage switch is configured to cut off the analog driving voltage applied to at least one of the buffer and the voltage generator during the power cut-off mode and the bias controller is configured to reduce a bias current in the stand-by mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Suhyeong Park, KyoungWon Lee, Hoyong Jung, Sangmi Kim, Jimyoung Seo, Hyundae Lee, Heesoon Jeong, Cheolwoo Park, Bonghyun You