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: 20220052031
    Abstract: A display device may include: a substrate including a display area and a non-display area; and pixels provided on the display area, and each including sub-pixels each including an emission area and a non-emission area. Each sub-pixel may include a pixel circuit layer including at least one transistor, and a display element layer including at least one light emitting element configured to emit light and connected to the transistor. The display element layer may include: a first electrode and a second electrode spaced apart from each other with the light emitting element interposed therebetween; the light emitting element connected between the first and second electrodes; and a planarization layer provided on the pixel circuit layer, and coming into contact with at least a portion of each of opposite ends of the light emitting element. The planarization layer may overlap with each of the first electrode and the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Jong Hyuk KANG, Hyun Min CHO, Dae Hyun KIM, Hyun Deok IM
  • Publication number: 20220052106
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a light-emitting element comprises providing a semiconductor structure on a substrate, the semiconductor structure emitting light having different wavelength bands from each other, measuring the light having the different wavelength bands from each other and defining wavelength regions, forming nanopatterns spaced apart from each other on the semiconductor structure, the nanopatterns having different diameters from each other, and etching the semiconductor structure to form element rods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung A LEE, Dong Uk KIM, Hyun Min CHO, Dae Hyun KIM, Jung Hong MIN, Dong Eon LEE, Hyung Rae CHA
  • Publication number: 20220037299
    Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The display device comprises a first area which extends in a first direction, a second area which extends in the first direction and is alongside the first area in a second direction intersecting the first direction, at least one first light emitting element in the first area, at least one second light emitting element in the second area, at least one first wiring coupled to an end of the first light emitting element in the first area and that extends in the first direction and at least one second wiring coupled to an end of the second light emitting element in the second area and that extends in the first direction, wherein the first wiring and the second wiring are electrically isolated from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Won Ho LEE, Yo Han LEE, Jong Hyuk KANG, Jin Oh KWAG, Hyun Deok IM, Hyun Min CHO, Won Kyu KIM, Keun Kyu SONG
  • Publication number: 20220037562
    Abstract: A light emitting element includes an emission stacked pattern and an insulating film. The emission stack pattern includes a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer disposed on the first conductive semiconductor layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer disposed on the active layer. The insulating film surrounds an outer surface of the emission stacked pattern and has a non-uniform thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Su Mi MOON, Eun Ju KIM, Hyun Min CHO
  • Publication number: 20220037292
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a base including a receiving portion that receives a substrate on which semiconductor elements are disposed; and at least one ultrasonic generator that generates and applies ultrasonic waves to the substrate placed in the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: In Hyuk KIM, Dong Gyun KIM, Jae Hoon JUNG, Jin Oh KWAG, Hee Yeon YOO, Sung Chan JO, Jeong In CHOI, Hye Jung HONG, Jong Hyuk KANG, Dong Eon LEE, Hyun Min CHO
  • Publication number: 20220037397
    Abstract: A display device includes at least one first and second electrodes extending in a first direction, at least one first and second light emitting elements disposed therebetween, a first contact electrode partially covering the first electrode and contacting a first end of the first light emitting element, a second contact electrode partially covering the second electrode and contacting a third end of the second light emitting element, and a third contact electrode disposed between the first and second contact electrodes and contacting a second end of the first light emitting element and a fourth end of the second light emitting element, in which a distance between the first and second electrodes is greater than a longitudinal length of at least one of the first and second light emitting elements, and the first and second light emitting elements are connected in series between the first and second electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Xin Xing LI, Tae Jin KONG, Hee Keun LEE, Hyun Min CHO, Chang Il TAE
  • Publication number: 20220037568
    Abstract: A display device includes a first electrode and a second electrode that are spaced apart from and facing each other; a light-blocking layer disposed above the first electrode and the second electrode; and at least one light-emitting element disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The light-blocking layer includes a light-blocking portion absorbing light and an opening pattern. The light-blocking portion includes an area partially overlapping the first electrode and the second electrode. The at least one opening pattern exposes portions of the first and second electrodes facing each other and at least a portion of an area between the first and second electrodes facing each other. The at least one light-emitting element overlaps the at least one opening pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Oh KWAG, Dae Hyun KIM, Keun Kyu SONG, Sung Chan JO, Hyun Min CHO
  • Publication number: 20220028923
    Abstract: A light emitting device may include: a first emission area including a first light emitting diode: a second emission area including a second light emitting diode, at least one pair of first and second partition walls facing each other in each of the first and second emission areas at least one first electrode on the first partition wail to cover the first partition wall, and being electrically connected to a first end of at least one of the first and second light emitting diodes; and at least one second electrode on the second partition wall to cover the second partition wall, and being electrically connected to a second end of at least one of the first and second light emitting diodes. The first and second partition walls may have, in the first emission area, a structure different from that in the second emission area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Xinxing LI, Hyun Min CHO, Dae Hyun KIM, Veidhes BASRUR, Bek Hyun LIM
  • Publication number: 20220029058
    Abstract: A display device may include: a substrate including a display area and a non-display area; and pixels in the display area, and each including sub-pixels. Each sub-pixel may include a pixel circuit layer, and a display element layer including at least one light emitting element. The display element layer may include: a first electrode on the pixel circuit layer; a second electrode on the first electrode and electrically insulated from the first electrode; the light emitting element including a first end portion coupled to the first electrode and a second end portion coupled to the second electrode, and between the first electrode and the second electrode; an intermediate layer enclosing at least one area of the light emitting element, and on the first electrode; a connection line electrically connected to the second electrode. The second electrode may be on the intermediate layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Dong Uk KIM, Jin Oh KWAG, Keun Kyu SONG, Sung-Chan JO, Hyun Min CHO
  • Publication number: 20220013576
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a first contact hole disposed on a surface of the substrate, a first connection line disposed on the surface of the substrate and electrically connected to a pad unit disposed on another surface opposite to the surface of the substrate through the first contact hole, a filling part filling a depression of the first connection line formed in the first contact hole to planarize an upper surface of the first connection line, a thin film transistor layer disposed on the substrate and the first connection line, the thin film transistor layer comprising at least one thin film transistor, and a light emitting element layer disposed on the thin film transistor layer, the light emitting element layer including a light emitting element electrically connected to the at least one thin film transistor. The thin film transistor layer comprises a second connection line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Won CHO, Yun Jong YEO, Hyun Min CHO, Dae Hwan JANG
  • Publication number: 20220013693
    Abstract: Provided are a light-emitting diode structure and a light-emitting diode manufacturing method. The light-emitting diode manufacturing method comprises the operations of: preparing a lower substrate, which includes a substrate and a separation layer formed on the substrate, and preparing at least one semiconductor rod, which is formed on the separation layer, forming a rod structure, which includes a rod protecting layer formed on the separation layer to surround the at least one semiconductor rod and an auxiliary layer formed on at least part of the rod protecting layer and separating the rod structure from the lower substrate by removing the separation layer, and separating the at least one semiconductor rod from the rod structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2019
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Hyun Min CHO, Jung Hong MIN, Dae Hyun KIM, Dong Uk KIM, Jae Hoon JUNG
  • Publication number: 20220005991
    Abstract: A light emitting element structure may include at least one light emitting element which is disposed on a substrate and spaced apart from each other, and extends in a direction perpendicular to the substrate; an auxiliary layer which is disposed on the substrate, exposes at least a portion of the upper surface of the substrate, and surrounds the outer surface of the light emitting element; a current spreading layer which is disposed on the auxiliary layer and electrically contacts an end of the light emitting element; a first pad which is electrically connected to the end of the light emitting element, disposed on the current spreading layer, and does not to overlap the light emitting element; and a second pad which is electrically connected to another end of the light emitting element disposed on the upper surface of the exposed substrate and spaced apart from the auxiliary layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2019
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Min CHO, Jung Hong MIN, Dae Hyun KIM, Dong Uk KIM
  • Publication number: 20220005978
    Abstract: A light emitting device may include: an emission area; an insulating pattern in the emission area, the insulating pattern including at least one recess and a protrusion around the recess; a first electrode on the insulating pattern and overlapping a first area of the recess and the protrusion in a periphery of the first area; a second electrode on the insulating pattern and spaced from the first electrode in a first direction, the second electrode overlapping a second area of the recess and the protrusion in a periphery of the second area; and a light emitting diode in the recess and electrically connected between the first electrode and the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Hyun Deok IM, Jong Hyuk KANG, Hyun Min CHO
  • Publication number: 20210405807
    Abstract: A display device including a substrate and a plurality of pixels in a display region of the substrate. Each of the pixels includes first and second sub-pixels, and each of the first and second sub-pixels has a light emitting region for emitting light. The first sub-pixel includes a first light emitting element in the light emitting region and configured to emit visible light. The second sub-pixel includes a second light emitting element in the light emitting region and configured to emit infrared light and a light receiving element configured to receive the infrared light emitted from the second light emitting element to detect a user's touch. The second light emitting element and the light receiving element in the second sub-pixel are electrically insulated from and optically coupled to each other to form a photo-coupler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Hyun Min CHO, Dae Hyun KIM, Sung Chul KIM, Hye Yong CHU, Keun Kyu SONG
  • Publication number: 20210399040
    Abstract: A light emitting device comprises: a substrate; a first electrode on the substrate, the first electrode having holes, and having inclined surfaces along the peripheries of the holes; second electrodes on the substrate, each of which is in a respective one of the holes of the first electrode; and light emitting elements between the first electrode and the second electrodes, the light-emitting elements being electrically connected to the first electrode and the second electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Chong Chul CHAI, Hyun Joon KIM, Hyun Min CHO, Kyung Bae KIM, Min Jae JEONG
  • Publication number: 20210396654
    Abstract: An optical inspection apparatus includes a stage that supports a target substrate, the target substrate including a plurality of light emitting elements, a jig that applies an electrical signal to the target substrate, the jig including a regulation resistor, a microscope that generates magnified image data of the target substrate, a camera that captures the magnified image data to generate a color image of the target substrate, and an optical measurement unit that captures the magnified image data of the target substrate to generate a spectrum image and measure optical characteristics of the target substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Je Won YOO, Basrur VEIDHES, Dae Hyun KIM, Hyun Min CHO, Jong Won LEE, Joo Yeol LEE
  • Publication number: 20210399181
    Abstract: A display device comprises first and second pixels, a light-emitting layer, color conversion layers, and color filter layers, the light-emitting layer comprising first and second light-emitting elements in the first and second pixels, wherein the color conversion layers comprise first and second color conversion layers in the first and second pixels, the color filter layers comprise first and second color filter layers in the first and second pixels, the first and second light-emitting elements emit first light having a central wavelength range of a first wavelength, the first and second color conversion layers contain color conversion particles converting the first light into second light having a central wavelength range of a second wavelength longer than the first wavelength, the first color filter layer transmits the first light and blocks the second light, and the second color filter layer transmits the second light and blocks transmission of the first light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Jong Hyuk KANG, Hyun Min CHO, Dae Hyun KIM, Hyun Deok IM
  • Publication number: 20210391380
    Abstract: A light emitting device may include a first electrode disposed on a substrate; a first insulating layer disposed on the substrate and overlapping at least a part of the first electrode; a second electrode disposed on the first insulating layer and spaced apart from the first electrode; and at least one light emitting diode electrically connected between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first electrode and the second electrode may be disposed on different layers on the substrate, the first insulating layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, and the first electrode and the second electrode are spaced apart from each other so as not to overlap each other in a plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xinxing LI, Tae Jin KONG, Hee Keun LEE, Dae Hyun KIM, Hyun Min CHO, Chang Il TAE
  • Publication number: 20210390902
    Abstract: A pixel includes a first light source including at least one first light emitting element between a first split electrode and a second power supply; a second light source unit including at least one second light emitting element between a second split electrode and the second power supply; a driving-current generator including a first transistor between a first power supply and the first and second light source units and generating a driving current corresponding to a first data signal; a first switching unit including a first switching element between the driving-current generator and the first light source; and a second switching unit including a second switching element between the driving-current generator and the second light source unit and controlling an electrical connection between the first and second light source units in response to a second data signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yo Han LEE, Su Mi MOON, Hyun Min CHO
  • Publication number: 20210384287
    Abstract: An manufacturing method of a display device may include the following steps: forming a transistor on a substrate; forming an insulating layer on the transistor; forming a conductive layer including silver on the insulating layer; forming a photosensitive member on the conductive layer; forming an electrode of a light-emitting element by etching the conductive layer; performing plasma treatment on a structure that comprises the electrode, the plasma treatment using a gas including a halogen; and removing a product that is resulted from the plasma treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Sang Gab KIM, Hyun Min CHO, Tae Sung KIM, Yu-Gwang JEONG, Su Bin BAE, Jin Seock KIM, Sang Gyun KIM, Hyo Min KO, Kil Won CHO, Hansol LEE