Patents by Inventor Hyun-Min Cho

Hyun-Min Cho 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: 20170278867
    Abstract: A display device may include a substrate, an active pattern layer, a gate insulating layer, a first metal pattern layer, an interlayer insulating layer, a second metal pattern layer, and a passivation film. The active pattern layer may be disposed on the substrate. The gate insulating layer may be disposed on the active pattern layer. The first metal pattern layer may be disposed on the gate insulating layer. The interlayer insulating layer may be disposed on the first metal pattern layer. The second metal pattern layer may be disposed on the interlayer insulating layer. The passivation film may be disposed on the side wall of the second metal pattern layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Yu Gwang JEONG, Su Bin BAE, Hyun Min CHO, Sang Gab KIM
  • Patent number: 9753326
    Abstract: A photoluminescent panel includes a lower substrate, an upper substrate facing the lower substrate, a liquid crystal layer disposed between the lower substrate and the upper substrate, and a color conversion layer disposed on the upper substrate. The color conversion layer includes a light excitation particle which absorbs light having a desired wavelength and emits excited light, and a scattering particle which scatters the excited light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Min Cho, Dae-Hyun Kim, Jae-Woong Kang, Jae-Byung Park, Kwang-Keun Lee
  • Publication number: 20170227813
    Abstract: A wide viewing angle liquid crystal display includes color filters having a quantum dot and scattering particles and liquid crystal layer disposed in a microcavity, a distance between the color filter and the liquid crystal layer being sized to minimize display deterioration due to parallax.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: JAE BYUNG PARK, SUNG SIK YUN, JONG HYUK KANG, HAE IL PARK, HYUN MIN CHO
  • Patent number: 9726805
    Abstract: A backlight assembly includes a first light source part including a plurality of first light sources configured to generate light having a first color and a plurality of second light sources configured to generate light having a second color different from the first color, and a light guiding plate including a first incident surface and an exiting surface adjacent to the first incident surface. The exiting surface is configured to allow the light to pass therethrough. The exiting surface includes a first peripheral portion configured to absorb the light having the second color and a central portion adjacent to the first peripheral portion and configured to allow the light to pass therethrough. The first and second light sources are alternately located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Deok Im, Jong-Hyuk Kang, Jung-Hyun Kwon, Hae-Il Park, Hyun-Min Cho, Oleg Prudnikov, Jae-Byung Park, Dong-Hoon Lee
  • Patent number: 9721533
    Abstract: An image compensating device includes a transmission ratio calculator configured to output a red transmission ratio of a user's crystalline lens, a green transmission ratio of the crystalline lens, and a blue transmission ratio of the crystalline lens based on the user's age, and a compensator configured to receive red input data, green input data, and blue input data and compensate the red input data, the green input data, and the blue input data based on the red transmission ratio, the green transmission ratio, and the blue transmission ratio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Min Cho, Jae-Byung Park, Jae-Woong Kang, Jong-Hyuk Kang, Hyun-Deok Im, Sung-Jin Hong
  • Publication number: 20170200747
    Abstract: A TFT array panel of a display device includes a first substrate, a first electrode disposed on the first substrate, a first insulating layer including a first hole, the first insulating layer disposed on the first electrode, a second insulating layer disposed on the first insulating layer and including a second hole corresponding to the first hole, and a capping layer including a first inner portion, the capping layer disposed on an inner lateral surface forming the second hole, where an end portion of the first inner portion disposed in the second hole is separated from the first electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: Tae An Seo, Su Bin Bae, Yu-Gwang Jeong, Hyun Min Cho, Shin Il Choi, Jin Hwan Choi
  • Patent number: 9696606
    Abstract: A display device includes a light source generating light and a thin film transistor array panel including a pixel electrode and a common electrode. The display includes an upper panel and a quantum rod layer positioned between the thin film transistor array panel and the upper panel. The display includes an upper polarizer attached outside of the upper panel, in which the quantum rod layer includes quantum rods, and an arrangement direction of the quantum rods is controlled by an electric field generated by the pixel electrode and the common electrode, light is polarized according to the controlled arrangement direction, and the polarizer controls the transmission degree of the polarized light from the quantum rods according to the arrangement direction of the quantum rods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Baek Hee Lee, Jong Hyuk Kang, Jae Byung Park, Hyun Min Cho, Sung-Jin Hong
  • Patent number: 9690133
    Abstract: A display substrate includes a base substrate, a color filter layer and a retarder layer. The base substrate includes a first sub pixel area, a second sub pixel area and a third sub pixel area. The color filer layer is disposed on a front surface of the base substrate, and includes at least one of a magenta color filter, a cyan color filter and a yellow color filter in the first sub pixel area and the second sub pixel area and a white color filter in the third sub pixel area. The retarder layer is disposed on a rear surface of the base substrate opposite to the front surface of the base substrate. The retarder layer is configured to polarize light in the first sub pixel area and the second sub pixel area to form a first polarized light. The retarder layer is further configured to polarize the light in the third sub pixel area to form a second polarized light, the second polarized light being different from the first polarized light. Thus, a driving speed of a display apparatus may be decreased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang-Keun Lee, Seon-Tae Yoon, Hyun-Min Cho, Jae-Byung Park, Hae-Il Park
  • Patent number: 9666141
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel including a first subpixel having a first primary color, a second subpixel having a second primary color; and a transparent subpixel; a panel driver which sets grayscale data of the first subpixel, the second subpixel and the transparent subpixel; a light source part which provides light to the display panel, where the light source comprises a first light source and a second light source having colors different from each other; and a light source driver which turns on the first light source during a first subframe, turns on the second light source during a second subframe, and turns on the first light source during a third subframe, and a first frame comprises the first subframe, the second subframe and the third subframe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Byung Park, Seon-Tae Yoon, Jae-Woong Kang, Hae-Il Park, Sung-Tae Shin, Mun-Ki Sim, Kwang-Keun Lee, Hyun-Min Cho
  • Patent number: 9659545
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel and a light source part. The display panel includes a first subpixel having a first color, a second subpixel having a second color and a transparent subpixel. The light source part provides a light to the display panel. The light source part includes a first light source generating a first light having a mixed color of the first primary color and the second primary color and a second light source generating a second light having a third primary color. At least one of the first and second light sources are repeatedly turned on and off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Min Cho, Jae-Byung Park, Hae-Il Park
  • Patent number: 9632334
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel which displays an image, a driving substrate which is disposed adjacent to the display panel in a first direction, and extends in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, a connecting part connecting the display panel to the driving substrate, and a receiving container which receives the display panel, the driving substrate and the connecting part, where an angle between the display panel and the driving substrate being greater than about 90 degrees and less than about 180 degrees.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Min Cho, Jae-Byung Park, Jae-Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20170097707
    Abstract: A touch screen panel including a touch electrode disposed on a base substrate, the touch electrode including a plurality of mesh patterns formed by crossing of metal wirings. The mesh patterns include a main electrode pattern and a buffer pattern overlapping the main electrode pattern, the buffer pattern having a thickness greater than 20% of a thickness of the main electrode pattern and less than 30% of a thickness of the main electrode pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Ji-Hun KIM, Hyun-Min CHO, Yun-Jong YEO
  • Patent number: 9601066
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a light source part, a panel driver, and a light source driver. The display panel includes a first sub pixel having a first primary color, a second sub pixel having a second primary color, and a transparent sub-pixel. The light source part is configured to provide light to the display panel, where the light source part includes a first light source and a second light source having colors different from each other. The panel driver is configured to output to the display panel a first grayscale data, a second grayscale data, and a third grayscale data, respectively during a first sub frame, a second sub frame, and a third sub frame. The first grayscale data is associated with the first light source, and the second grayscale data and the third grayscale data are associated with the second light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Hyun Cho, Sung-Jin Hong, Jae-Woong Kang, Jae-Byung Park, Hyun-Min Cho
  • Publication number: 20170075471
    Abstract: A display device integrated with a touch screen, including: a first base substrate including a plurality of pixel areas; a second base substrate facing the first base substrate; a thin film transistor disposed on the first base substrate; a first electrode connected with the thin film transistor; a second electrode facing the first electrode on the second base substrate and including a plurality of patterns spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance in a column direction; and a conductive pattern disposed between the second base substrate and the second electrode, and including a plurality of patterns spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance in a row direction crossing the column direction. Each of the plurality of patterns provided in the conductive pattern includes a plurality of fine patterns formed of a wire grid polarizer and a metal pattern disposed around the plurality of fine patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sung Jin HONG, Jae Byung PARK, Hyun Deok IM, Hyun Min CHO, Jae Woong KANG, Jong Hyuk KANG, Dae Hyun KIM, Joo Yeol LEE
  • Publication number: 20170017115
    Abstract: A display device comprises a first light-transmissive substrate, a second light-transmissive substrate and a solar cell disposed between the first and second light-transmissive substrates. The solar cell includes a conductive wire grid pattern layer, which is disposed between the first and second light-transmissive substrates, a transparent electrode, which is disposed between the second light-transmissive substrate and the conductive wire grid pattern layer, and at least one photoactive layer, which is disposed between the transparent electrode and the conductive wire grid pattern layer. The second light-transmissive substrate is configured to output an image therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Dae Hyun KIM, Jae Woong KANG, Jong Hyuk KANG, Jae Byung PARK, Joo Yeol LEE, Hyun Deok IM, Hyun Min CHO, Sung Jin HONG
  • Publication number: 20170011712
    Abstract: An image compensating device includes a transmission ratio calculator configured to output a red transmission ratio of a user's crystalline lens, a green transmission ratio of the crystalline lens, and a blue transmission ratio of the crystalline lens based on the user's age, and a compensator configured to receive red input data, green input data, and blue input data and compensate the red input data, the green input data, and the blue input data based on the red transmission ratio, the green transmission ratio, and the blue transmission ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: HYUN-MIN CHO, JAE-BYUNG PARK, JAE-WOONG KANG, JONG-HYUK KANG, HYUN-DEOK IM, SUNG-JIN HONG
  • Publication number: 20160379594
    Abstract: An image processing device includes a first look-up table in which first gamma correction values corresponding to a white grayscale are recorded; a second look-up table in which second gamma correction values corresponding to red, green, and blue grayscales are recorded; and a data correcting unit that calculates second image data from received first image data based on a first gamma correction value and a second gamma correction value for the first image data, by referring to the first and second look-up tables.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: HYUN MIN CHO, JAE BYUNG PARK, JAE WOONG KANG, JONG HYUK KANG, HYUN DEOK IM, SUNG JIN HONG
  • Publication number: 20160365459
    Abstract: A thin film transistor includes an insulating pattern disposed on a substrate, a gate electrode disposed on the insulating pattern, a gate insulating layer disposed on the gate electrode, a semiconductor layer disposed on the gate insulating layer, and a source electrode and a drain electrode, the source electrode and the drain electrode being disposed on the semiconductor layer and distanced apart from each other. The gate electrode surrounds an upper surface and a side surface of the insulating pattern and overlaps a first portion of a substrate surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Sung Jin HONG, Jae Woong KANG, Jong Hyuk KANG, Dae Hyun KIM, Jae Byung PARK, Joo Yeol LEE, Hyun Deok IM, Hyun Min CHO, Nam Seok ROH
  • Publication number: 20160320664
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display device which may prevent a color mixing phenomenon and a driving method thereof, the liquid crystal display device including a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other; a thin film transistor disposed inside the first substrate; a color conversion layer disposed inside the second substrate and including a plurality of quantum rods; a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; a first polarizer disposed outside the first substrate; and a second polarizer disposed outside the second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Jong Hyuk Kang, Hyun Min Cho, Jae Byung Park, Jae Woong Kang, Dae Hyun Kim, Suk Sun Lee, Joo Yeol Lee, Hyun Deok Im, Sung-Jin Hong
  • Patent number: 9454936
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a first light source unit comprising a first light source that emits light having a first spectral band and a photo-converter that converts the light having the first spectral band to a first color light. A spectral band of the first color light is different from the first spectral band of the light emitted from the first light source. The display apparatus also includes a second light source unit comprising a second light source that emits light having a second spectral band. The light having the second spectral band corresponds to a second color light, and has a same color as the light having the first spectral band. A spectral band of the second color light is different from the spectral band of the first color light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Hyuk Kang, Jae Byung Park, Junghyun Kwon, Sungtae Shin, Dong-Hoon Lee, Hyundeok Im, Hyun Min Cho