Patents by Inventor Jae-Joong Kwon

Jae-Joong Kwon 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: 11961177
    Abstract: A method of controlling a display device includes rendering a plurality of viewpoint images, generating a plurality of sub-images based on the plurality of viewpoint images and a plurality of mapping pattern images corresponding to the plurality of viewpoint images, generating a single light-field image based on the plurality of sub-images, and outputting the single light-field image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., MAXST CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rang Kyun Mok, Ji Young Choi, Gi Seok Kwon, Jae Joong Kwon, Beom Shik Kim, Jae Wan Park
  • Publication number: 20240089420
    Abstract: A system for measuring a depth of a stereoscopic image includes a display device displaying a stereoscopic image at a predetermined depth of field; a holographic camera generating an interference pattern image by sensing a wavelength and a phase of light of the stereoscopic image; and a control unit calculating a plurality of modulated image data having image information of the stereoscopic image at each depth of the plurality of depths based on the wavelength and the phase of the light, calculating edges of a field in each of the plurality of modulated image data to obtain edge detection values, calculating a modulated signal by arranging the edge detection values according to a depth in the each of the plurality of modulated image data, calculating a first maximum value of the modulated signal, and calculating a first depth corresponding to the first maximum value as the depth of field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Ha Young LEE, Sung Wook MIN, Young Rok KIM, Jae Joong KWON, Jin SEO
  • Patent number: 11910640
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a lens array disposed on a first surface of the display panel and including a plurality of lenses, and an optical filter disposed on the first surface of the display panel. The optical filter includes a plurality of first portions and a plurality of second portions which are alternately arranged in a first direction parallel to the first surface of the display panel. Each of the plurality of first portions has a first transmittance value. Each of the plurality of second portions has a symmetric light transmittance distribution in which a transmittance value increases from the center having a second transmittance value to each of opposite ends having a third transmittance value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Beom Shik Kim, Jae Joong Kwon, Hyun Jin Cho, Jeong Woo Park
  • Patent number: 11899400
    Abstract: A display device includes a light source part including a first light source and a second light source, a collimation lens that collimates light incident from the light source part, a wave guide that guides and diffracts the light incident from the collimation lens, a spatial light modulator that modulates the light passing through the wave guide so as to form a holographic pattern for reproducing a holographic image, a focusing optical system that focuses the holographic image on a space, and a light separating plate disposed between the light source part and the collimation lens, the light separating plate separating light of the first light source and light of the second light source from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Won Lee, Jae Joong Kwon, Young Chan Kim, Jae Ho You
  • Patent number: 11789270
    Abstract: An optical device including: a display device configured to display an image; and a lens including a plurality of reflectors that reflect the image from the display device to a first surface of the lens, wherein the plurality of reflectors include: a first reflector; and a second reflector having a size different from a size of the first reflector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong Woo Park, Jae Joong Kwon, Ju Hwa Ha, Yong Seok Kim, Soo Min Baek, Ji Yeon Seo, Hyun Sup Lee, Su Bin Jung
  • Patent number: 11782289
    Abstract: A display module includes a display panel having a plurality of pixels and a display driver configured to drive a partial portion of the plurality of pixels that are positioned in an alignment mark area to display an alignment mark in the alignment mark area. A stereoscopic lens including a base is disposed on the display module. A plurality of lenses is disposed on the base and includes at least one flat portion surrounded by the plurality of lenses and overlapping the alignment mark area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., JASTECH
    Inventors: Jeong Woo Park, Jae Joong Kwon, Beom Shik Kim, Jin Cheol Seo, Young Sang Ha, Joo Young Oh, Jae You Yi
  • Patent number: 11758113
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels each including a light emitting layer, and a stereoscopic lens including a curved base disposed on a surface of the display panel with a predetermined radius of curvature, and a plurality of lenses disposed on the curved base and inclined from a side of the display panel. A thickness of the curved base of the stereoscopic lens increases as a distance from a center of the stereoscopic lens increases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Jin Cho, Beom Shik Kim, Jae Joong Kwon
  • Patent number: 11740461
    Abstract: An optical device includes: a lens including a first surface and a plurality of side surfaces; a display device on a first side surface from among the plurality of side surfaces, the display device being configured to provide light to the first side surface; and a first reflector in the lens and configured to reflect the light provided by the display device after the light is reflected from a second side surface from among the plurality of side surfaces to the first surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Su Bin Jung, Jae Joong Kwon, Jeong Woo Park, Ju Hwa Ha
  • Patent number: 11586042
    Abstract: An optical device includes: a lens including a first reflector; a display device at a first side surface of the lens and including a plurality of subpixels; and a lens array between the lens and the display device and including a plurality of lenses configured to condense light from the subpixels onto the first reflector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ju Hwa Ha, Jae Joong Kwon, Jeong Woo Park, Su Bin Jung, Hyun Jin Cho
  • Patent number: 11579476
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a display surface having a Lambertian light emission distribution, and a viewing angle modulator disposed on the display panel. The viewing angle modulator includes a first refractive layer including a diffraction structure on a surface, a refractive index conversion layer disposed on the first refractive layer and including an electro-optical material having a refractive index that changes when a voltage is applied to the electro-optical material, and a second refractive layer disposed on the refractive index conversion layer. The refractive index conversion layer includes a base layer, and an optical structure disposed on the base layer that changes a path of light incident on a surface facing the second refractive layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Ho You, Jae Joong Kwon, Beom Shik Kim, Young Chan Kim, Hyun Jin Cho
  • Publication number: 20230021508
    Abstract: An augmented reality providing apparatus is provided. The augmented reality providing apparatus includes a lens including a first lens portion including a first reflective member, and a second lens portion including a second reflective member, and a display device on one side of the lens for displaying first and second images, wherein the first reflective member reflects the first image at a first angle, and the second reflective member reflects the second image at a second angle that is different from the first angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Jeong Woo PARK, Jae Joong KWON, Ju Hwa HA, Hyun Jin CHO, Su Bin JUNG
  • Patent number: 11553171
    Abstract: A light field display device includes: a display module; an optical coupler emitting a third image obtained by combining a first image and a second image, and including a first surface, a second surface and an emission surface emitting the third image, wherein the first image is emitted from the display module and is incident on the first surface, wherein the second image is incident on the second surface; and a controller configured to generate image data based on 3D modeling data and provide the image data to the display module. The optical coupler includes: an optical waveguide including the first, second and emission surfaces, and a third surface; a beam splitter in the optical waveguide; and a concave mirror adjacent to the third surface of the optical waveguide, and wherein the controller moves the concave mirror in correspondence with depth information included in the 3D modeling data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rang Kyun Mok, Jae Joong Kwon, Beom Shik Kim, Jeong Woo Park, Su Bin Jung, Hyun Jin Cho, Young Sang Ha
  • Patent number: 11536974
    Abstract: A flexible display device including a first display area including first data lines arranged in a first direction, first scan lines arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction, a second display area including second data lines arranged in the first direction, second scan lines arranged in the second direction, a first circuit unit adjacent to a side of the first display area, a second circuit unit adjacent to a side of the second display area, and a third circuit unit between the first display area and the second display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Sup Lee, Jae Joong Kwon, Ju Hwa Ha
  • Patent number: 11506896
    Abstract: An optical device is disclosed. The optical device includes a first lens having a first surface and a plurality of side surfaces; a first display device disposed on a first side surface of the side surfaces of the first lens; and a first active mirror disposed in the first lens. The first active mirror is tilted at a first angle during a first period and is tilted at a second angle during a second period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Sup Lee, Jin Oh Kwag, Jae Joong Kwon, Ju Hwa Ha
  • Patent number: 11482695
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes a substrate, a lower electrode, a light emitting layer, an upper electrode, and a light guide structure. The substrate includes a sub-pixel region and a transparent region. The lower electrode is disposed in the sub-pixel region on the substrate. The light emitting layer is disposed on the lower electrode, and includes an organic emission layer. The upper electrode is disposed on the light emitting layer. The light guide structure is disposed on the upper electrode, and partially overlaps the organic emission layer that is located at the sub-pixel region and the substrate that is located at the transparent region in a plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Inventors: Hye-Sog Lee, Jae-Joong Kwon, Yun-Seon Do, Young-Jun Seo
  • Patent number: 11467404
    Abstract: An augmented reality providing apparatus is provided. The augmented reality providing apparatus includes a lens including a first lens portion including a first reflective member, and a second lens portion including a second reflective member, and a display device on one side of the lens for displaying first and second images, wherein the first reflective member reflects the first image at a first angle, and the second reflective member reflects the second image at a second angle that is different from the first angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong Woo Park, Jae Joong Kwon, Ju Hwa Ha, Hyun Jin Cho, Su Bin Jung
  • Publication number: 20220252886
    Abstract: An optical apparatus includes a lens including a first surface and a plurality of side surfaces, a display device disposed on a first side surface among the plurality of side surfaces of the lens and providing light to the first side surface of the lens, an optical path control device disposed between the first side surface of the lens and the display device and selectively changing an optical path of a virtual image of the display device, and a plurality of reflecting members disposed in the lens and reflecting light of the display device to the first surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Su Bin JUNG, Soo Min BAEK, Ju Hwa HA, Jae Joong KWON, Yong Seok KIM, Jeong Woo PARK
  • Publication number: 20220229299
    Abstract: A display device includes an optical combiner including a first surface; a second surface disposed at a first side of the first surface; and a third surface disposed at a second side of the first surface; a diffractive optical element disposed on the first surface of the optical combiner; a first display panel disposed on the second surface of the optical combiner and displaying a first color image; and a second display panel disposed on the third surface of the optical combiner and displaying a second color image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Won LEE, Jae Joong KWON, Young Chan KIM, Jae Ho YOU
  • Publication number: 20220230381
    Abstract: A method of controlling a display device includes rendering a plurality of viewpoint images, generating a plurality of sub-images based on the plurality of viewpoint images and a plurality of mapping pattern images corresponding to the plurality of viewpoint images, generating a single light-field image based on the plurality of sub-images, and outputting the single light-field image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Rang Kyun MOK, Ji Young CHOI, Gi Seok KWON, Jae Joong KWON, Beom Shik KIM, Jae Wan PARK
  • Publication number: 20220221748
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a display surface having a Lambertian light emission distribution, and a viewing angle modulator disposed on the display panel. The viewing angle modulator includes a first refractive layer including a diffraction structure on a surface, a refractive index conversion layer disposed on the first refractive layer and including an electro-optical material having a refractive index that changes when a voltage is applied to the electro-optical material, and a second refractive layer disposed on the refractive index conversion layer. The refractive index conversion layer includes a base layer, and an optical structure disposed on the base layer that changes a path of light incident on a surface facing the second refractive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Ho YOU, Jae Joong KWON, Beom Shik KIM, Young Chan KIM, Hyun Jin CHO