Patents by Inventor Hyun-Chol Bang

Hyun-Chol Bang 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: 8927996
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device, including a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other, a sealant arranged between the first and second substrates to adhere the first and second substrates together, a plurality of interconnections arranged on one of the first and second substrates and a plurality of cladding parts covering at least a portion of each of the plurality of interconnections at a location that corresponds to the sealant, each of the cladding parts including a material having a higher melting point than that of the interconnections. By including the cladding parts, a short circuit between the interconnections caused by heat applied to the sealant can be prevented, and safety and reliability of the OLED display device can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon Cho, Zail Lhee, Tae-Wook Kang, Hun Kim, Mi-Sook Suh, Hyun-Chol Bang
  • Publication number: 20140332764
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (“OLED”) display includes: a substrate including a plurality of pixel areas; a plurality of switching transistors and a plurality of driving transistors on the substrate; and an organic light emitting element respectively connected to a switching transistor and a driving transistor among the plurality of switching transistors and the plurality of driving transistors. The driving transistor includes a semiconductor which overlaps a plurality of adjacent pixel areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol BANG, Won-Kyu KWAK, Se-Ho KIM
  • Publication number: 20140312326
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display includes: a substrate; a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer separated from each other on a same surface of the substrate, a first insulating layer on the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode and a second gate electrode respectively overlapping the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, a second insulating layer on the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode; a first storage electrode overlapping the first gate electrode on the second insulating layer, a third insulating layer on the first storage electrode, and a second storage electrode overlapping the first storage electrode on the third insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joong-Soo MOON, Hyun-Chol BANG
  • Publication number: 20140152639
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes: a pixel unit including first pixels positioned at intersection parts between first data lines and first scan lines and the second pixels positioned at intersection parts between the second data lines and the second scan lines; a scan driver sequentially supplying first scan signals to the first scan lines and sequentially supplying second scan signals to the second scan lines; a data driver supplying first output signals to first output lines and supplying second output signals to second output lines; and a demultiplexer block unit including demultiplexers which demultiplex the first output signals in response to control signals, respectively, and supply the demultiplexed signals to the first data lines, wherein the second output lines are directly connected to the second data lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol BANG, Yang-Wan KIM
  • Publication number: 20130292795
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first conductive layer on the substrate and including a main pattern, and substantially symmetrical auxiliary patterns extending from two sides of the main pattern, an insulating layer on the substrate and the first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer on the insulating layer and overlapping at least a portion of the main pattern and the auxiliary patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Chang-Soo Pyon, Min-Ho Ko, Hyun-Chol Bang, Kwang-Min Kim, Won-Kyu Kwak
  • Publication number: 20130257839
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display with improved aperture ratio includes: a substrate; first and second pixels disposed in a first row of the substrate and third and fourth pixels disposed in a second row adjacent to the first row and respectively disposed in the same columns as the first and second pixels; a scan line and a previous scan line applying a scan signal and a previous scan signal, respectively, to the pixel units; a data line and a driving voltage line applying a data signal and a driving voltage, respectively, to the pixel units; and a common initialization voltage line disposed between the first and second pixels and between the third and fourth pixels, commonly connected to the pixel units, and applying an initialization voltage. One common initialization contact hole connected to all pixels units and one initialization voltage line connected to the common initialization contact hole are surrounded by the pixel units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ju-Hee Hyeon, Hyun-Chol Bang
  • Patent number: 8436376
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. The organic light emitting diode (OLED) display includes an organic light emitter that has a first electrode, an organic emission layer, and a second electrode. The OLED also has an encapsulation substrate covering the organic light emitter and an assistance electrode disposed between the encapsulation substrate and the second electrode. The assistance electrode can be disposed in a non-light-emitting region between the organic light emitter and the second electrode, and can have a lower resistance than a resistance of the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol Bang, Won-Kyu Kwak, Se-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 8432334
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device, comprises a pixel unit including a plurality of pixels, each of the pixels including an organic light emitting diode having a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic light emitting layer; a built-in-circuit comprising a driving circuit configured to drive the pixels; and a bus unit comprising bus lines configured to deliver pixel power to the pixels. The pixel unit, the built-in-circuit, and the bus unit are sequentially disposed from a central region of a display panel to an outer side of the display panel. The second electrode of the organic light emitting diode and one of the bus lines are electrically connected to each other through one of conductive patterns formed on at least a part of the built-in-circuit and at least a part of the bus unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol Bang, Won-Kyu Kwak
  • Patent number: 8379004
    Abstract: A pixel for an organic light emitting diode display is disclosed. The pixel includes an organic light emitting diode, a dummy organic light emitting diode, and a compensator configured to change the current received by the organic light emitting diode according to the difference in threshold voltages of the organic light emitting diode and the dummy organic light emitting diode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sam-Il Han, Hyun-Chol Bang
  • Patent number: 8318521
    Abstract: A top emission organic light emitting display and a method of manufacturing the same. The organic light emitting display includes a substrate, a plurality of thin film transistors (TFT) on the substrate, a plurality of first electrodes coupled to the plurality of TFTs, auxiliary electrodes having a mesh structure defining areas where the plurality of first electrodes are located, a pixel defining layer on a substantially entire area of the substrate and patterned to expose the first electrodes and the auxiliary electrodes, an organic light emission layer on the substantially entire area of the substrate including the exposed first electrodes and auxiliary electrodes, and second electrodes on the organic light emission layer. Steps are formed at lower parts of the auxiliary electrodes, and the second electrodes are coupled to the auxiliary electrodes through contact regions in which the auxiliary electrodes are exposed due to the steps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol Bang, Mi-Sook Suh
  • Publication number: 20120208311
    Abstract: A top emission organic light emitting display and a method of manufacturing the same. The organic light emitting display includes a substrate, a plurality of thin film transistors (TFT) on the substrate, a plurality of first electrodes coupled to the plurality of TFTs, auxiliary electrodes having a mesh structure defining areas where the plurality of first electrodes are located, a pixel defining layer on a substantially entire area of the substrate and patterned to expose the first electrodes and the auxiliary electrodes, an organic light emission layer on the substantially entire area of the substrate including the exposed first electrodes and auxiliary electrodes, and second electrodes on the organic light emission layer. Steps are formed at lower parts of the auxiliary electrodes, and the second electrodes are coupled to the auxiliary electrodes through contact regions in which the auxiliary electrodes are exposed due to the steps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol Bang, Mi-Sook Suh
  • Patent number: 8188473
    Abstract: A top emission organic light emitting display and a method of manufacturing the same. The organic light emitting display includes a substrate, a plurality of thin film transistors (TFT) on the substrate, a plurality of first electrodes coupled to the plurality of TFTs, auxiliary electrodes having a mesh structure defining areas where the plurality of first electrodes are located, a pixel defining layer on a substantially entire area of the substrate and patterned to expose the first electrodes and the auxiliary electrodes, an organic light emission layer on the substantially entire area of the substrate including the exposed first electrodes and auxiliary electrodes, and second electrodes on the organic light emission layer. Steps are formed at lower parts of the auxiliary electrodes, and the second electrodes are coupled to the auxiliary electrodes through contact regions in which the auxiliary electrodes are exposed due to the steps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol Bang, Mi-Sook Suh
  • Patent number: 8183755
    Abstract: A flat panel display apparatus and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, the flat panel display apparatus includes i) a flat panel having four peripheral sides and including a plurality of display elements, ii) a first plurality of pad electrodes formed at one or more of the four sides of the flat panel, wherein the first plurality of pad electrodes are electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of display elements, iii) a first plurality of conductive lines extending from the first plurality of pad electrodes, respectively, wherein the first plurality of conductive lines are electrically insulated from each other and iv) at least one intermediate electrode formed between two adjacent ones of the first plurality of conductive lines, wherein the at least one intermediate electrode is electrically insulated from the two adjacent conductive lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol Bang, Sam-Il Han
  • Patent number: 8084941
    Abstract: The present invention is related to an OLED display, and one aspect of the OLED display includes a substrate member, an insulating layer formed on the substrate member, a metal wire formed on the insulating layer and having a plurality of joining enhancement holes, a sealant formed on the metal wire, and a sealing member attached on the sealant. In some embodiments, the joining enhancement holes efficiently suppress stripping of the sealant from the metal wire, since the sealant can integrally bond with the interlayer insulating layer through the joining enhancement holes. This feature may compensate for any weak bonding adherence between the sealant and metal wire. In some embodiments, the area of the joining enhancement holes may range from about 5% to about 60% of the entire area of the metal wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hun Kim, Tae-Wook Kang, Zail Lhee, Seung-Yeon Cho, Mi-Sook Suh, Hyun-Chol Bang
  • Publication number: 20110303930
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. The organic light emitting diode (OLED) display includes an organic light emitter that has a first electrode, an organic emission layer, and a second electrode. The OLED also has an encapsulation substrate covering the organic light emitter and an assistance electrode disposed between the encapsulation substrate and the second electrode. The assistance electrode can be disposed in a non-light-emitting region between the organic light emitter and the second electrode, and can have a lower resistance than a resistance of the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol BANG, Won-Kyu KWAK, Se-Ho KIM
  • Publication number: 20110127538
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device, including a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other, a sealant arranged between the first and second substrates to adhere the first and second substrates together, a plurality of interconnections arranged on one of the first and second substrates and a plurality of cladding parts covering at least a portion of each of the plurality of interconnections at a location that corresponds to the sealant, each of the cladding parts including a material having a higher melting point than that of the interconnections. By including the cladding parts, a short circuit between the interconnections caused by heat applied to the sealant can be prevented, and safety and reliability of the OLED display device can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2010
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon Cho, Zail Lhee, Tae-Wook Kang, Hun Kim, Mi-Sook Suh, Hyun-Chol Bang
  • Publication number: 20110043495
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device, comprises a pixel unit including a plurality of pixels, each of the pixels including an organic light emitting diode having a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic light emitting layer; a built-in-circuit comprising a driving circuit configured to drive the pixels; and a bus unit comprising bus lines configured to deliver pixel power to the pixels. The pixel unit, the built-in-circuit, and the bus unit are sequentially disposed from a central region of a display panel to an outer side of the display panel. The second electrode of the organic light emitting diode and one of the bus lines are electrically connected to each other through one of conductive patterns formed on at least a part of the built-in-circuit and at least a part of the bus unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol Bang, Won-Kyu Kwak
  • Publication number: 20100201656
    Abstract: A pixel for an organic light emitting diode display is disclosed. The pixel includes an organic light emitting diode, a dummy organic light emitting diode, and a compensator configured to change the current received by the organic light emitting diode according to the difference in threshold voltages of the organic light emitting diode and the dummy organic light emitting diode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sam-Il Han, Hyun-Chol Bang
  • Publication number: 20100127264
    Abstract: A top emission organic light emitting display and a method of manufacturing the same. The organic light emitting display includes a substrate, a plurality of thin film transistors (TFT) on the substrate, a plurality of first electrodes coupled to the plurality of TFTs, auxiliary electrodes having a mesh structure defining areas where the plurality of first electrodes are located, a pixel defining layer on a substantially entire area of the substrate and patterned to expose the first electrodes and the auxiliary electrodes, an organic light emission layer on the substantially entire area of the substrate including the exposed first electrodes and auxiliary electrodes, and second electrodes on the organic light emission layer. Steps are formed at lower parts of the auxiliary electrodes, and the second electrodes are coupled to the auxiliary electrodes through contact regions in which the auxiliary electrodes are exposed due to the steps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2009
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Hyun-Chol Bang, Mi-Sook Suh
  • Publication number: 20100066232
    Abstract: The present invention is related to an OLED display, and one aspect of the OLED display includes a substrate member, an insulating layer formed on the substrate member, a metal wire formed on the insulating layer and having a plurality of joining enhancement holes, a sealant formed on the metal wire, and a sealing member attached on the sealant. In some embodiments, the joining enhancement holes efficiently suppress stripping of the sealant from the metal wire, since the sealant can integrally bond with the interlayer insulating layer through the joining enhancement holes. This feature may compensate for any weak bonding adherence between the sealant and metal wire. In some embodiments, the area of the joining enhancement holes may range from about 5% to about 60% of the entire area of the metal wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hun KIM, Tae-Wook KANG, Zail LHEE, Seung-Yeon CHO, Mi-Sook SUH, Hyun-Chol BANG