Patents by Inventor Hyo Jin Lee

Hyo Jin Lee 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).

  • Publication number: 20210343245
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a gate driver, a data driver and an emission driver. The display panel includes a pixel. The gate driver outputs a data write gate signal having a corresponding active level and a data initialization gate signal having a corresponding active level to the pixel in a writing frame, outputs the data write gate signal not having the corresponding active level and the data initialization gate signal not having the corresponding active level to the pixel in a holding frame and outputs the data write gate signal having the corresponding active level and the data initialization gate signal not having the corresponding active level to the pixel in a writing compensation frame. The data driver outputs a data voltage to the pixel. The emission driver outputs an emission signal to the pixel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Hui NAM, Hyo Jin LEE, Jinyoung ROH, Sehyuk PARK
  • Publication number: 20210335275
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a data driver which provides data signals to the plurality of pixels, and a controller which controls the data driver. The controller writes frame data to a frame memory, reads the frame data in each of a plurality of frame periods, performs in a first frame period of the plurality of frame periods a still image detection operation that determines whether the frame data represent a still image, and does not performs the still image detection operation in a second frame period of the plurality of frame periods subsequent to the first frame period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Se Hyuk PARK, Hong Soo KIM, Jin Young ROH, Hyo Jin LEE, Jae Keun LIM
  • Publication number: 20210327368
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a pixel including switching elements of a first type and a second type different from the first type, a gate driver for generating a gate signal based on a gate clock signal and providing the gate signal to the display panel, a data driver for providing data voltage to the display panel, an emission controller for providing an emission controlling signal to the display panel, and a driving controller for generating control signals for controlling the gate and data drivers, and the emission controller. In a low-frequency driving mode, the display panel operates in a writing frame for writing data in the pixel and in a holding frame for holding the data written in the pixel, and the driving controller provides the gate driver with a gate clock signal having a direct current (DC) voltage during the holding frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Sehyuk PARK, Hyo-Jin LEE
  • Publication number: 20210327323
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, and a panel driver including N registers, where N is an integer greater than 1. The panel driver is configured to divide the display panel into N first detection regions, to perform a first still image detection operation on each of the N first detection regions by using the N registers, to divide the display panel into N second detection regions different from the N first detection regions by using a result of the first still image detection operation, and to perform a second still image detection operation on each of the N second detection regions by using the N registers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: HONG SOO KIM, JIN YOUNG ROH, SE HYUK PARK, HYO JIN LEE, JAE KEUN LIM, JUN HEYUNG JUNG
  • Patent number: 11151924
    Abstract: A display driver includes a still image detector configured to receive a compressed image bitstream at an input frame frequency from a host processor, and to detect a still image by comparing the compressed image bitstream of a current frame and the compressed image bitstream of a previous frame, a driving frequency changer configured to output the compressed image bitstream at a first output frame frequency equal to the input frame frequency when the still image is not detected, and to output the compressed image bitstream at a second output frame frequency lower than the input frame frequency when the still image is detected, and a decoder configured to generate original image data at the first output frame frequency and the second output frame frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jinyoung Roh, Sangan Kwon, Sehyuk Park, Hyo Jin Lee, HongSoo Kim, Sukhun Lee
  • Patent number: 11115840
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for radio link monitoring in a wireless communication system are provided, in which a transmission point communicating with a network where a Base Station (BS) and at least one Remote Radio Head (RRH) coexist within a cell receives Reference Signal Configuration Information (RSCI) from the network to which the transmission point belongs, receives RSs of at least one RS type indicated by the received RSCI from the BS and the at least one RRH that coexist within the cell, and performs radio link monitoring using the received RSs of the at least one RS type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Inventors: Sang-Min Ro, Joon-Young Cho, Young-Bum Kim, Seung-Hoon Choi, Youn-Sun Kim, Hyo-Jin Lee, Hyoung-Ju Ji
  • Publication number: 20210272495
    Abstract: A method of driving a display panel includes determining whether an input data signal represents a moving image or a static image, determining an image transition from a first static image to a second static image when the input data signal represents the static image, determining a number of afterimage compensation frames using data of the first static image and data of the second static image when the image transition occurs and inserting the afterimage compensation frames corresponding to a determined number of the afterimage compensation frames in a single low frequency driving cycle between a first normal frame corresponding to the first static image and a second normal frame corresponding to the second static image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Sehyuk PARK, Hyo Jin LEE
  • Patent number: 11107422
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels and a display panel driver configured to drive the display panel. Here, the display panel driver is configured to receive input image data, to drive the display panel at a first driving frequency when the input image data corresponds to a moving image, and to select one of a plurality of flicker lookup tables based on the first driving frequency and drive the display panel at a second driving frequency based on the flicker lookup table when the input image data corresponds to a still image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyo Jin Lee, Sangan Kwon, Hui Nam, Jinyoung Roh, Sehyuk Park
  • Publication number: 20210256911
    Abstract: A pixel of a display device includes a capacitor; a light emitting diode; and first, second, third, and fourth transistors. The display device has a normal frequency mode and a low frequency mode. Two electrodes of the capacitor are respectively connected to a first voltage source and a gate node. A gate electrode of the first transistor is connected to the gate node. In a hold period in the low frequency mode, both the second and third transistors receive a scan signal, the third transistor diode-connects the first transistor, the fourth transistor receives an initialization signal and transfers an initialization voltage to the gate node, the scan signal is at a first off voltage level, and the initialization signal is at a second off voltage level unequal to the first off voltage level. The cathode of the light emitting diode is connected to a second voltage source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Hyo Jin LEE, Sangan KWON, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK
  • Publication number: 20210248960
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a gate driver, a data driver and an emission driver. The display panel includes a pixel comprising a switching element of a first type and a switching element of a second type different from the first type. The gate driver is configured to generate a gate signal based on a vertical start signal and a gate clock signal and output the gate signal to the display panel. The data driver is configured to output a data voltage to the display panel. The emission driver is configured to output an emission to the display panel. A driving frequency of the display panel is varied according to an input image. The gate clock signal has an active duration having a varied length according to the driving frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Hyo-Jin LEE, Sehyuk PARK
  • Patent number: 11087665
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a gate driver, a data driver and a driving controller. The display panel including a gate line and a data line displays an image based on input image data. The gate driver outputs a gate signal to the gate line. The data driver outputs a data voltage to the data line. The driving controller includes an area divider dividing the input image data into first and second area data, a first variable frequency driver determining a first driving frequency of the first area data based on a flicker value according to a grayscale value and generating a first data signal of the first driving frequency and a second variable frequency driver determining a second driving frequency of the second area data based on a flicker value according to a grayscale value and generating a second data signal of the second driving frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jinyoung Roh, HongSoo Kim, Sangan Kwon, Sehyuk Park, Hyo Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20210241699
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and a display panel driver. The display panel includes a pixel having a switching element of a first type and a switching element of a second type different from the first type. The display panel driver drives the display panel. In a first mode, the display panel driver drives the switching element of the first type and the switching element of the second type with a high driving frequency. In a second mode, the display panel driver drives the switching element of the first type with the high driving frequency and the switching element of the second type with low driving frequency which is lower than the high driving frequency. In a third mode, the display panel driver drives the switching element of the first type and the switching element of the second type with the low driving frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2019
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Hyo-Jin LEE, Sehyuk PARK
  • Patent number: 11081045
    Abstract: A display device includes a first switching element including a second electrode and a first gate electrode, a second switching element including a third electrode connected with the first gate electrode, a third switching element including a fifth electrode connected with the second electrode, and sixth electrode, a fourth switching element including a seventh electrode connected with the second electrode, and an eighth electrode, a fifth switching element including a ninth electrode connected with the second electrode, and a tenth electrode, a first light emitting diode connected with the sixth electrode and the eighth electrode, a second light emitting diode connected with the eighth electrode and the sixth electrode, and a switch selectively connecting a common power source line with the sixth electrode or the eighth electrode. The first light emitting diode and the second light emitting diode have different polarities from each other with respect to a same direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Se Hyuk Park, Hyo Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20210233465
    Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a main-circuit that controls an organic light-emitting element by controlling a driving current to flow into the organic light-emitting element and a sub-circuit including a first compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a first gate signal, a second compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a second gate signal, and an initialization transistor including a gate terminal which receives an initialization signal. Here, in a low-frequency driving mode, a driving frequency of the first gate signal is N hertz (Hz), a driving frequency of the initialization signal is N Hz, a driving frequency of the second gate signal is M Hz, the first compensation transistor and the initialization transistor are turned on during a first time duration in N non-light-emitting periods per second, and the second compensation transistor is turned on during a second time duration in M non-light-emitting periods per second.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Hyo Jin LEE, Joon-Chul GOH, Sangan KWON, Hui NAM, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK
  • Publication number: 20210220464
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vaccine composition for preventing or treating infectious diseases caused by severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Su Hyung Park, Jeong Eun Kwak, Moon Sup Jeong, Jin Ah Kwon, Hyo Jin Lee, Young Ran Cho, Ji Hye Koo, Joel Maslow, Byung Mun Cho, Young Kun Park
  • Patent number: 11069295
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a gate driver, a data driver and an emission driver. The display panel includes a pixel. The gate driver outputs a data write gate signal having a corresponding active level and a data initialization gate signal having a corresponding active level to the pixel in a writing frame, outputs the data write gate signal not having the corresponding active level and the data initialization gate signal not having the corresponding active level to the pixel in a holding frame and outputs the data write gate signal having the corresponding active level and the data initialization gate signal not having the corresponding active level to the pixel in a writing compensation frame. The data driver outputs a data voltage to the pixel. The emission driver outputs an emission signal to the pixel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hui Nam, Hyo Jin Lee, Jinyoung Roh, Sehyuk Park
  • Publication number: 20210193048
    Abstract: A scan driver includes: a plurality of first stages configured to sequentially output a plurality of intermediate scan signals based on a scan start signal; a plurality of masking transistors respectively connected to a plurality of output terminals of the plurality of first stages, and configured to selectively transfer the plurality of intermediate scan signals in response to a masking signal, respectively; and a plurality of second stages including a plurality of input terminals respectively connected to the plurality of masking transistors, and configured to selectively output a plurality of scan signals based on the plurality of intermediate scan signals selectively transferred by the plurality of masking transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Jae Keun LIM, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK, Hyo Jin LEE
  • Patent number: 11035170
    Abstract: A method for producing a smart window and the smart window are provided. The method provides the smart window having product quality and productivity by improving evenness of a seal line, for example, a thickness deviation, a line width deviation and straightness through selection of a suitable sealant and process optimization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Inventors: In Ju Mun, Nam Gyu Kim, Hyo Jin Lee, Kyung Ki Hong
  • Patent number: 11017723
    Abstract: A pixel of a display device includes a capacitor; a light emitting diode; and first, second, third, and fourth transistors. The display device has a normal frequency mode and a low frequency mode. Two electrodes of the capacitor are respectively connected to a first voltage source and a gate node. A gate electrode of the first transistor is connected to the gate node. In a hold period in the low frequency mode, both the second and third transistors receive a scan signal, the third transistor diode-connects the first transistor, the fourth transistor receives an initialization signal and transfers an initialization voltage to the gate node, the scan signal is at a first off voltage level, and the initialization signal is at a second off voltage level unequal to the first off voltage level. The cathode of the light emitting diode is connected to a second voltage source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Inventors: Hyo Jin Lee, Sangan Kwon, Jin Young Roh, Sehyuk Park
  • Patent number: 11009725
    Abstract: A light modulation device is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a light modulation device includes a first polymer film substrate, a second polymer film substrate, an active liquid crystal layer disposed between the first and second polymer film substrates, wherein the active liquid crystal layer is capable of switching between a vertical orientation state and a twisting orientation state upon application of a voltage, each of the first and second polymer film substrates has an in-plane retardation of 4,000 nm or more for light having a wavelength of 550 nm, a ratio of an elongation (E1) in a first direction to an elongation (E2) in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction of 3 or more, and wherein an angle formed by the first directions of the first and second polymer film substrates is in a range of 0 degrees to 10 degrees.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Inventors: Min Jun Gim, Eun Jung Lim, Jung Sun You, Hyun Jun Lee, In Ju Mun, Dong Hyun Oh, Nam Gyu Kim, Jin Hong Kim, Hyo Jin Lee, Nam Hun Kim