Patents by Inventor Hyelim JI

Hyelim JI 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: 11869442
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device having an emission control driver are discussed. The display device can include a display panel to display an image through sub pixels, a scan driver to supply a second scan signal to each of second gate lines, and an emission control driver to supply an emission control signal to each of third gate lines and supply a first scan signal to each of first gate lines. Each emission control stage of the emission control driver can include an output buffer. The output buffer can output an emission control signal to an output line and output a first scan signal to a scan output line under control of a first control node, and output a high potential power supply voltage to the output line and output a low potential power supply voltage to the scan output line under control of a second control node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyelim Ji, Yeonkyung Kim
  • Patent number: 11790856
    Abstract: A display device can include a display panel configured to display an image through sub pixels, a first scan driver configured to supply a plurality of first scan signals to a plurality of first gate lines connected to the sub pixels, and an emission control driver configured to supply a plurality of emission control signals to a plurality of third gate lines connected to the sub pixels. The emission control driver includes a plurality of emission control stages configured to supply the plurality of emission control signals, respectively. Each of the plurality of emission control stages can include an output buffer including a first output transistor configured to output a clock signal to an output line by controlling a Q node, and a second output transistor configured to output a high potential power supply voltage to the output line by controlling a QB node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyelim Ji
  • Publication number: 20230074433
    Abstract: A thin film transistor substrate and a display device comprising the same are provided, in which the thin film transistor substrate comprises a first thin film transistor on a base substrate, and a second thin film transistor on the first thin film transistor, wherein the first thin film transistor includes a first active layer on the base substrate, a first gate electrode spaced apart from the first active layer, and a first source electrode and a first drain electrode, which are spaced apart from each other and connected to the first active layer, the second thin film transistor includes a second active layer on the base substrate, a second gate electrode spaced apart from the second active layer, and a second source electrode and a second drain electrode, which are spaced apart from each other and connected to the second active layer, and one of the first source electrode and the first drain electrode is connected to one of the second source electrode and the second drain electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: HyunCheol Cho, Hyelim Ji, Yeonkyung Kim
  • Publication number: 20230075449
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device having an emission control driver are discussed. The display device can include a display panel to display an image through sub pixels, a scan driver to supply a second scan signal to each of second gate lines, and an emission control driver to supply an emission control signal to each of third gate lines and supply a first scan signal to each of first gate lines. Each emission control stage of the emission control driver can include an output buffer. The output buffer can output an emission control signal to an output line and output a first scan signal to a scan output line under control of a first control node, and output a high potential power supply voltage to the output line and output a low potential power supply voltage to the scan output line under control of a second control node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyelim JI, Yeonkyung KIM
  • Publication number: 20230072492
    Abstract: A display device can include a display panel configured to display an image through sub pixels, a first scan driver configured to supply a plurality of first scan signals to a plurality of first gate lines connected to the sub pixels, and an emission control driver configured to supply a plurality of emission control signals to a plurality of third gate lines connected to the sub pixels. The emission control driver includes a plurality of emission control stages configured to supply the plurality of emission control signals, respectively. Each of the plurality of emission control stages can include an output buffer including a first output transistor configured to output a clock signal to an output line by controlling a Q node, and a second output transistor configured to output a high potential power supply voltage to the output line by controlling a QB node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyelim JI
  • Patent number: 11222575
    Abstract: Provided are a shift register and display apparatus including the same. A shift register includes a plurality of stages, each of the plurality of stages including: a node controller configured to: periodically discharge a first node voltage generated from a first driving voltage during a first voltage level of a clock signal, and control a second node voltage opposite to the first node voltage based on a second driving voltage, and an output part configured to receive the clock signal to output an output signal based on the first node voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: YongSeok Park, Hyelim Ji
  • Patent number: 11024245
    Abstract: A gate driver and a display device using the same are disclosed. The gate driver includes a plurality of stages connected in a cascade connection manner, and each of the stages include a clock input configured to receive a shift clock signal, a first output terminal, and a second output terminal. Each of the stages generates a first output voltage that is transmitted to another stage through the first output terminal and a second output voltage that is supplied to a gate line of a display panel through the second output terminal. Each of the stages includes a first diode connected between the clock input and the first output terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyelim Ji, Yongseok Park
  • Patent number: 11004384
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a first transistor disposed on a substrate, the first transistor including a first active layer made of low temperature polycrystalline silicon (LTPS); a circuit insulating layer disposed on the first transistor; a second transistor disposed on the circuit insulating layer, the second transistor including a second active layer made of an oxide semiconductor; a driving transistor disposed on the circuit insulating layer, the driving transistor having a back channel etch structure (BCE) and an active layer made of the oxide semiconductor; and a light emitting diode electrically connected to the driving transistor, in which the circuit insulating layer is disposed between the first transistor and the driving and second transistors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyelim Ji, YongSeok Park
  • Patent number: 10937852
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels each including an organic light emitting device and a pixel driving circuit. The pixel driving circuit includes a driving transistor controlling a driving current flowing in the organic light emitting device and a first, second, third, fourth, and fifth switching transistor, the third switching transistor selectively connecting a second node which is a drain electrode of the driving transistor to a third node which is a gate electrode of the driving transistor. The third switching transistor differs from a type of each of the driving transistor and the first, second, fourth, and fifth switching transistors. Accordingly, even when the organic light emitting display apparatus is driven at a low frequency, a bezel area is reduced, and a high resolution of a display panel is realized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yewon Hong, SungSoo Shin, Hyelim Ji, Sohee Choi
  • Publication number: 20200135089
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a first transistor disposed on a substrate, the first transistor including a first active layer made of low temperature polycrystalline silicon (LTPS); a circuit insulating layer disposed on the first transistor; a second transistor disposed on the circuit insulating layer, the second transistor including a second active layer made of an oxide semiconductor; a driving transistor disposed on the circuit insulating layer, the driving transistor having a back channel etch structure (BCE) and an active layer made of the oxide semiconductor; and a light emitting diode electrically connected to the driving transistor, in which the circuit insulating layer is disposed between the first transistor and the driving and second transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyelim JI, YongSeok PARK
  • Patent number: 10495907
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a liquid crystal display device capable of improving reliability of a gate in panel (GIP) type gate driving circuit by improving positive bias temperature stress (PBTS) characteristics of a thin film transistor in the gate driving circuit. The liquid crystal display device may include a first substrate including a thin film transistor of a GIP circuit, and an opaque electrode line that overlaps a semiconductor active layer of the thin film transistor. A backlight unit is included, and a second substrate is positioned between the backlight unit and the first substrate. The second substrate includes a black matrix having an opening that transmits light emitted from the backlight unit. In operation, the opaque electrode line blocks a portion of the light transmitted through the opening of the black matrix, and another portion of the light transmitted through the opening of the black matrix is transmitted to the semiconductor active layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongseok Park, Hyelim Ji
  • Publication number: 20190131376
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels each including an organic light emitting device and a pixel driving circuit. The pixel driving circuit includes a driving transistor controlling a driving current flowing in the organic light emitting device and a first, second, third, fourth, and fifth switching transistor, the third switching transistor selectively connecting a second node which is a drain electrode of the driving transistor to a third node which is a gate electrode of the driving transistor. The third switching transistor differs from a type of each of the driving transistor and the first, second, fourth, and fifth switching transistors. Accordingly, even when the organic light emitting display apparatus is driven at a low frequency, a bezel area is reduced, and a high resolution of a display panel is realized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Yewon HONG, SungSoo SHIN, Hyelim JI, Sohee CHOI
  • Publication number: 20190096311
    Abstract: Provided are a shift register and display apparatus including the same. A shift register includes a plurality of stages, each of the plurality of stages including: a node controller configured to: periodically discharge a first node voltage generated from a first driving voltage during a first voltage level of a clock signal, and control a second node voltage opposite to the first node voltage based on a second driving voltage, and an output part configured to receive the clock signal to output an output signal based on the first node voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: YongSeok PARK, Hyelim JI
  • Patent number: 10210836
    Abstract: A gate driver and a display device using the same are disclosed. The gate driver includes a first transistor configured to pre-charge a Q node, a second transistor configured to raise the output voltage depending on a voltage of the Q node, a third transistor configured to charge a QB node, a fourth transistor configured to lower the output voltage depending on a voltage of the QB node, and a capacitor connected between a gate and a source in at least one of the second transistor and the third transistor. The capacitor has a capacitance greater than a capacitance between the gate and a drain of the transistor to which the capacitor is connected. The capacitor includes an upper capacitor disposed on an organic passivation layer covering the transistors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yongseok Park, Hyelim Ji
  • Publication number: 20180122322
    Abstract: A gate driver and a display device using the same are disclosed. The gate driver includes a plurality of stages connected in a cascade connection manner, and each of the stages include a clock input configured to receive a shift clock signal, a first output terminal, and a second output terminal. Each of the stages generates a first output voltage that is transmitted to another stage through the first output terminal and a second output voltage that is supplied to a gate line of a display panel through the second output terminal. Each of the stages includes a first diode connected between the clock input and the first output terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Hyelim JI, Yongseok PARK
  • Publication number: 20180122323
    Abstract: A gate driver and a display device using the same are disclosed. The gate driver includes a first transistor configured to pre-charge a Q node, a second transistor configured to raise the output voltage depending on a voltage of the Q node, a third transistor configured to charge a QB node, a fourth transistor configured to lower the output voltage depending on a voltage of the QB node, and a capacitor connected between a gate and a source in at least one of the second transistor and the third transistor. The capacitor has a capacitance greater than a capacitance between the gate and a drain of the transistor to which the capacitor is connected. The capacitor includes an upper capacitor disposed on an organic passivation layer covering the transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Yongseok PARK, Hyelim JI
  • Publication number: 20180059459
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a liquid crystal display device capable of improving reliability of a gate in panel (GIP) type gate driving circuit by improving positive bias temperature stress (PBTS) characteristics of a thin film transistor in the gate driving circuit. The liquid crystal display device may include a first substrate including a thin film transistor of a GIP circuit, and an opaque electrode line that overlaps a semiconductor active layer of the thin film transistor. A backlight unit is included, and a second substrate is positioned between the backlight unit and the first substrate. The second substrate includes a black matrix having an opening that transmits light emitted from the backlight unit. In operation, the opaque electrode line blocks a portion of the light transmitted through the opening of the black matrix, and another portion of the light transmitted through the opening of the black matrix is transmitted to the semiconductor active layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Yongseok PARK, Hyelim JI