Patents by Inventor Hong-Keun Yune

Hong-Keun Yune 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: 11217199
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display driving circuit and a display apparatus including the same. A display driving circuit includes a first amplifier configured to drive a first data line of a display panel based on first pixel data and a second amplifier configured to drive a second data line of the display panel based on second pixel data, wherein, when a first data difference between the first pixel data and the second pixel data is greater than or equal to a data value indicating one grayscale and is less than or equal to a first threshold value, the second amplifier is turned off, and the first amplifier is configured to drive the first data line and the second data line based on the first pixel data and the second pixel data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ki-ho Kong, Taek-su Kwon, Jong-hyun Kim, Jee-hwal Kim, Jun-ho Park, Hong-keun Yune
  • Publication number: 20200349901
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display driving circuit and a display apparatus including the same. A display driving circuit includes a first amplifier configured to drive a first data line of a display panel based on first pixel data and a second amplifier configured to drive a second data line of the display panel based on second pixel data, wherein, when a first data difference between the first pixel data and the second pixel data is greater than or equal to a data value indicating one grayscale and is less than or equal to a first threshold value, the second amplifier is turned off, and the first amplifier is configured to drive the first data line and the second data line based on the first pixel data and the second pixel data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ki-ho KONG, Taek-su KWON, Jong-hyun KIM, Jee-hwal KIM, Jun-ho PARK, Hong-keun YUNE
  • Patent number: 10755662
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display driving circuit and a display apparatus including the same. A display driving circuit includes a first amplifier configured to drive a first data line of a display panel based on first pixel data and a second amplifier configured to drive a second data line of the display panel based on second pixel data, wherein, when a first data difference between the first pixel data and the second pixel data is greater than or equal to a data value indicating one grayscale and is less than or equal to a first threshold value, the second amplifier is turned off, and the first amplifier is configured to drive the first data line and the second data line based on the first pixel data and the second pixel data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ki-ho Kong, Taek-su Kwon, Jong-hyun Kim, Jee-hwal Kim, Jun-ho Park, Hong-keun Yune
  • Patent number: 10706901
    Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a data processing circuit, an electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit which is connected between a voltage rail and a ground rail and protects the data processing circuit from an ESD event on the voltage rail, and a switch circuit for controlling a connection between the voltage rail and the data processing circuit in response to a control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki Ho Kong, Chang Hee Shin, Hong Keun Yune, Jae Hyok Ko
  • Patent number: 10482804
    Abstract: A source driver for a display device includes a gamma voltage generation circuit, first through (2m)-th data driving circuits, and a switch circuit. The gamma voltage generation circuit generates R, G and B gamma voltages. The (2k?1)-th data driving circuits consecutively receive red image data and blue image data, and consecutively generate a R driving voltage and a B driving voltage using the R gamma voltages and B gamma voltages, respectively, during one horizontal period. The (2k)-th data driving circuits consecutively receive first green image data and second green image data, and consecutively generate a G1 driving voltage and a G2 driving voltage, respectively, using the G gamma voltages during the one horizontal period. The switch circuit outputs the R, B, G1, and G2 driving voltages through different data lines from each other based on a first selection signal and a second selection signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-Ho Kong, Dong-Wook Suh, Hee-Jong Kim, Chang-Hee Shin, Hyeok-Chul Kwon, Hong-Keun Yune
  • Patent number: 10467975
    Abstract: A display driving device includes a digital-to-analog converter generating analog image data, a plurality of pads connected to a plurality of data lines included in a display panel, a buffer circuit having a plurality of buffers receiving the analog image data to generate a data voltage, a first switch connected between an output terminal of the plurality of buffers and the plurality of pads, and a second switch connected between an input terminal of the plurality of buffers and the digital-to-analog converter, and a controller turning the first switch off and turning the second switch on to set at least a partial output of the plurality of buffers as new data voltages when the data voltage is output to the plurality of data lines through the plurality of pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Wook Suh, Chang Hee Shin, Hong Keun Yune, Seong Min Cheon
  • Patent number: 10199005
    Abstract: A display driving circuit and a display device including the display driving circuit are disclosed. The display driving circuit includes: a data driver including a first channel amplifier operating based on first pixel data and a second channel amplifier operating based on second pixel data and configured to drive first and second pixels of a display panel based on the first pixel data and the second pixel data of a first line; and a data comparator configured to compare the first pixel data with the second pixel data and determine operation states of the first channel amplifier and the second channel amplifier on a comparison result, before a first horizontal period in which the first pixel and the second pixel are driven.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ki-ho Kong, Hong-keun Yune, Jee-hwal Kim, Jin-hong Hwang, Seung-hyun An, Yang-hyo Kim
  • Publication number: 20180315390
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display driving circuit and a display apparatus including the same. A display driving circuit includes a first amplifier configured to drive a first data line of a display panel based on first pixel data and a second amplifier configured to drive a second data line of the display panel based on second pixel data, wherein, when a first data difference between the first pixel data and the second pixel data is greater than or equal to a data value indicating one grayscale and is less than or equal to a first threshold value, the second amplifier is turned off, and the first amplifier is configured to drive the first data line and the second data line based on the first pixel data and the second pixel data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ki-ho KONG, Taek-su KWON, Jong-hyun KIM, Jee-hwal KIM, Jun-ho PARK, Hong-Keun YUNE
  • Patent number: 10078980
    Abstract: A data driver and a display driving circuit are provided. The display driving circuit includes a first gamma voltage generator that supplies a first gamma voltage set, a second gamma voltage generator that supplies a second gamma voltage set, a first channel driver that outputs a selected one of gamma voltages of the first gamma voltage set, and a second channel driver that outputs a selected one of gamma voltages of the second gamma voltage set. In a first operation mode, the first channel driver and the second channel driver respectively drive a first data line and a second data line of a display panel, and in a second operation mode, the second gamma voltage generator and the second channel driver are disabled, and the first channel driver time-divisionally drives the first data line and the second data line, based on the first gamma voltage set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-ho Kong, Hong-keun Yune, Jee-hwal Kim
  • Publication number: 20170345357
    Abstract: A source driver for a display device includes a gamma voltage generation circuit, first through (2m)-th data driving circuits, and a switch circuit. The gamma voltage generation circuit generates R, G and B gamma voltages. The (2k?1)-th data driving circuits consecutively receive red image data and blue image data, and consecutively generate a R driving voltage and a B driving voltage using the R gamma voltages and B gamma voltages, respectively, during one horizontal period. The (2k)-th data driving circuits consecutively receive first green image data and second green image data, and consecutively generate a G1 driving voltage and a G2 driving voltage, respectively, using the G gamma voltages during the one horizontal period. The switch circuit outputs the R, B, G1, and G2 driving voltages through different data lines from each other based on a first selection signal and a second selection signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: KI-HO KONG, Dong-Wook Suh, Hee-Jong Kim, Chang-Hee Shin, Hyeok-Chul Kwon, Hong-Keun Yune
  • Publication number: 20170309219
    Abstract: A data driver and a display driving circuit are provided. The display driving circuit includes a first gamma voltage generator that supplies a first gamma voltage set, a second gamma voltage generator that supplies a second gamma voltage set, a first channel driver that outputs a selected one of gamma voltages of the first gamma voltage set, and a second channel driver that outputs a selected one of gamma voltages of the second gamma voltage set. In a first operation mode, the first channel driver and the second channel driver respectively drive a first data line and a second data line of a display panel, and in a second operation mode, the second gamma voltage generator and the second channel driver are disabled, and the first channel driver time-divisionally drives the first data line and the second data line, based on the first gamma voltage set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-ho KONG, Hong-keun YUNE, Jee-hwal KIM
  • Publication number: 20170287429
    Abstract: A display driving circuit and a display device including the display driving circuit are disclosed. The display driving circuit includes: a data driver including a first channel amplifier operating based on first pixel data and a second channel amplifier operating based on second pixel data and configured to drive first and second pixels of a display panel based on the first pixel data and the second pixel data of a first line; and a data comparator configured to compare the first pixel data with the second pixel data and determine operation states of the first channel amplifier and the second channel amplifier on a comparison result, before a first horizontal period in which the first pixel and the second pixel are driven.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ki-ho KONG, Hong-keun Yune, Jee-hwal Kim, Jin-hong Hwang, Seung-hyun An, Yang-hyo Kim
  • Publication number: 20170270863
    Abstract: A display driving device includes a digital-to-analog converter generating analog image data, a plurality of pads connected to a plurality of data lines included in a display panel, a buffer circuit having a plurality of buffers receiving the analog image data to generate a data voltage, a first switch connected between an output terminal of the plurality of buffers and the plurality of pads, and a second switch connected between an input terminal of the plurality of buffers and the digital-to-analog converter, and a controller turning the first switch off and turning the second switch on to set at least a partial output of the plurality of buffers as new data voltages when the data voltage is output to the plurality of data lines through the plurality of pads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Wook SUH, Chang Hee SHIN, Hong Keun YUNE, Seong Min CHEON
  • Patent number: 9741280
    Abstract: A source driver for a display device includes a gamma voltage generation circuit, first through (2m)-th data driving circuits, and a switch circuit. The gamma voltage generation circuit generates R, G and B gamma voltages. The (2k?1)-th data driving circuits consecutively receive red image data and blue image data, and consecutively generate a R driving voltage and a B driving voltage using the R gamma voltages and B gamma voltages, respectively, during one horizontal period. The (2k)-th data driving circuits consecutively receive first green image data and second green image data, and consecutively generate a G1 driving voltage and a G2 driving voltage, respectively, using the G gamma voltages during the one horizontal period. The switch circuit outputs the R, B, G1, and G2 driving voltages through different data lines from each other based on a first selection signal and a second selection signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-Ho Kong, Dong-Wook Suh, Hee-Jong Kim, Chang-Hee Shin, Hyeok-Chul Kwon, Hong-Keun Yune
  • Publication number: 20170110170
    Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a data processing circuit, an electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit which is connected between a voltage rail and a ground rail and protects the data processing circuit from an ESD event on the voltage rail, and a switch circuit for controlling a connection between the voltage rail and the data processing circuit in response to a control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: KI HO KONG, Chang Hee Shin, Hong Keun Yune, Jae Hyok Ko
  • Publication number: 20160321977
    Abstract: A source driver for a display device includes a gamma voltage generation circuit, first through (2m)-th data driving circuits, and a switch circuit. The gamma voltage generation circuit generates R, G and B gamma voltages. The (2k?1)-th data driving circuits consecutively receive red image data and blue image data, and consecutively generate a R driving voltage and a B driving voltage using the R gamma voltages and B gamma voltages, respectively, during one horizontal period. The (2k)-th data driving circuits consecutively receive first green image data and second green image data, and consecutively generate a G1 driving voltage and a G2 driving voltage, respectively, using the G gamma voltages during the one horizontal period. The switch circuit outputs the R, B, G1, and G2 driving voltages through different data lines from each other based on a first selection signal and a second selection signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Ki-Ho KONG, Dong-Wook SUH, Hee-Jong KIM, Chang-Hee SHIN, Hyeok-Chul KWON, Hong-Keun YUNE
  • Patent number: 7286022
    Abstract: There is provided a resistor-capacitor (RC) oscillator circuit insensitive to process, voltage, and temperature variances. The RC oscillator circuit includes a delay unit, a resistor unit, a capacitor, a resistor, and a first controller. The delay unit delays and outputs a signal received through an input terminal. The resistor unit is connected between an input terminal of the delay unit and a first node. The capacitor is connected between an output terminal of the delay unit and the first node. The resistor is connected between the input terminal of the delay unit and an output node. The first controller is connected between the output terminal of the delay unit and the output node, wherein a frequency signal is output through the output node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Hyon Park, Hong-Keun Yune
  • Publication number: 20060181359
    Abstract: There is provided a resistor-capacitor (RC) oscillator circuit insensitive to process, voltage, and temperature variances. The RC oscillator circuit includes a delay unit, a resistor unit, a capacitor, a resistor, and a first controller. The delay unit delays and outputs a signal received through an input terminal. The resistor unit is connected between an input terminal of the delay unit and a first node. The capacitor is connected between an output terminal of the delay unit and the first node. The resistor is connected between the input terminal of the delay unit and an output node. The first controller is connected between the output terminal of the delay unit and the output node, wherein a frequency signal is output through the output node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2006
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Chang-Hyon Park, Hong-Keun Yune