Patents by Inventor Jangmi KANG

Jangmi KANG 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: 20240138203
    Abstract: A display panel includes a first peripheral upper electrode disposed on an insulating layer in a peripheral area, a second peripheral upper electrode disposed on the insulating layer in the peripheral area and disposed closer to the display area than the first peripheral upper electrode, a display separator disposed between the upper electrode of the first light emitting device and the upper electrode of the second light emitting device, and a peripheral separator disposed between the first peripheral upper electrode and the second peripheral upper electrode to realize superior electrical reliability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: JANGMI KANG, MYUNGHOON PARK, BYUNGCHANG YU, DONG-HOON LEE
  • Publication number: 20240130168
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display area in which a plurality of light-emitting diodes are disposed, a common voltage supply line disposed in a non-display area outside the display area, an organic insulating layer disposed on the common voltage supply line, a connection electrode layer disposed on the organic insulating layer and electrically connected to the common voltage supply line, an insulating layer disposed on the connection electrode layer, and a metal bank layer electrically connected to the connection electrode layer through a contact hole of the insulating layer, wherein the metal bank layer includes a first hole overlapping the organic insulating layer, and each of the connection electrode layer and the insulating layer includes a hole overlapping the first hole of the metal bank layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jangmi Kang, Myunghoon Park, Byungchang Yu, Donghoon Lee
  • Patent number: 11961455
    Abstract: A pixel circuit includes: a light emitting element; a driving transistor to generate a driving current; a write transistor including a control electrode to receive a write gate signal, a first electrode to receive a data voltage, and a second electrode connected to a first electrode of a storage capacitor; a first compensation transistor including a control electrode to receive a compensation gate signal, a first electrode connected to a control electrode of the driving transistor, and a second electrode connected to a first electrode of the driving transistor; the storage capacitor including the first electrode connected to the second electrode of the write transistor, and a second electrode connected to the control electrode of the driving transistor; and a test transistor including a control electrode, a first electrode to receive the data voltage, and a second electrode connected to a second electrode of the driving transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junhyun Park, Jangmi Kang, Hyeongseok Kim, Minjae Jeong, Mukyung Jeon
  • Publication number: 20240113267
    Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus including a substrate including a display area and a non-display area outside the display area, a pixel electrode on the display area, a first common voltage supply line on the non-display area and having a first hole, and a metal bank layer on the pixel electrode and the first common voltage supply line and having a pixel opening overlapping the pixel electrode and a first bank hole overlapping the first hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Jangmi Kang, Byungchang Yu, Donghoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20240096282
    Abstract: A pixel includes: a light emitting diode; a first transistor; a first capacitor connected between a first node and a gate electrode of the first transistor; a second transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to the gate electrode of the first transistor, a second electrode and a gate electrode which receives a first scan signal; and a third transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to the second electrode of the second transistor, a second electrode electrically connected to a third voltage line, and a gate electrode which receives a second scan signal. During an initialization period, an initialization voltage provided from the third voltage line is provided to the gate electrode of the first transistor through the third and second transistors, and, when the initialization period is terminated, at least one of the second transistor and the third transistor is turned off.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: JUNHYUN PARK, JANGMI KANG, MINJAE JEONG, MEEHYE JUNG
  • Publication number: 20240096270
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel including a pixel, a gate driver providing a gate signal to the pixel, a data driver providing a data voltage to the pixel and an emission driver providing an emission signal to the pixel. The pixel includes a driving switching element applying a driving current to the light emitting element, a storage capacitor connected to the driving switching element, a bias capacitor connected to the storage capacitor and receiving a bias gate signal, a threshold voltage compensation switching element connected to an electrode of the driving switching element and a light emitting element initialization switching element connected to an electrode of the light emitting element. A control signal applied to an electrode of the threshold voltage compensation switching element and a control signal applied to an electrode of the light emitting element initialization switching element are generated from different signal generators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: JUNHYUN PARK, JANGMI KANG, HYEONGSEOK KIM, MINJAE JEONG, MUKYUNG JEON
  • Patent number: 11908396
    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 is configured to provide a gate signal to the pixel. The data driver is configured to provide a data voltage to the pixel. The emission driver is configured to provide an emission signal to the pixel. The pixel includes a light emitting element, a driving switching element and a bias switching element. The driving switching element is configured to apply a driving current to the light emitting element. The bias switching element is configured to provide a bias voltage to an input electrode of the driving switching element. A frequency of a bias gate signal applied to a control electrode of the bias switching element is greater than a frequency of a data write gate signal applied to the pixel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junhyun Park, Jangmi Kang, Minjae Jeong
  • Patent number: 11903266
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided including a display area and a non-display area. The display area includes a display element and the non-display area includes a pad portion. A first thin-film transistor (TFT) is arranged in the display area. The first TFT includes silicon and a first gate electrode. A second TFT is arranged on a first insulating layer covering the first gate electrode and includes an oxide and a second gate electrode. A first voltage line extends in a first direction. A data line is spaced apart from the first voltage line. A connection wire is disposed in the display area and connects the data line to the pad portion. The connection wire includes a first portion extending in the first direction and a second portion extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, and the first portion overlaps the first voltage line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jangmi Kang, Dongwoo Kim, Cheolgon Lee, Jaeyong Jang
  • Publication number: 20240029641
    Abstract: A pixel includes a light emitting element, a first transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to a first voltage line which supplies a first driving voltage, a second electrode electrically connected to the light emitting element, and a gate electrode connected to a first node, a second transistor connected between the first node and a second node and including a gate electrode connected to a first scan line, a third transistor connected between the second electrode of the first transistor and the second node and including a gate electrode connected to a second scan line, and a booting capacitor connected between the second node and the second scan line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: MINJAE JEONG, JANGMI KANG, HYEONGSEOK KIM, JUNHYUN PARK, MUKYUNG JEON
  • Publication number: 20240021165
    Abstract: Provided is a scan driver for applying a bias voltage comprising a kth stage that includes an inputter transmitting an input signal to a first node, a stress reliever disposed between the first node and a second node, a carry signal outputter receiving a high-power-supply voltage and a second clock signal and outputting the second clock signal, an output signal outputter receiving the high-power-supply voltage and a third clock signal and outputting the third clock signal, a maintainer transmitting the first clock signal to a third node, and a stabilizer applying a first low-power-supply voltage to the third node and the high-power-supply voltage to the first node. The first and second clock signals selectively toggle between the high-power-supply voltage and the first low-power-supply voltage, the third clock signal selectively toggles between the high-power-supply voltage and a second low-power-supply voltage, and the bias voltage is adjusted as the second low-power-supply voltage varies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: JANGMI KANG, HYEONGSEOK KIM, JUNHYUN PARK, MINJAE JEONG, MUKYUNG JEON
  • Patent number: 11875741
    Abstract: A pixel includes: a light emitting diode; a first transistor; a first capacitor connected between a first node and a gate electrode of the first transistor; a second transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to the gate electrode of the first transistor, a second electrode and a gate electrode which receives a first scan signal; and a third transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to the second electrode of the second transistor, a second electrode electrically connected to a third voltage line, and a gate electrode which receives a second scan signal. During an initialization period, an initialization voltage provided from the third voltage line is provided to the gate electrode of the first transistor through the third and second transistors, and, when the initialization period is terminated, at least one of the second transistor and the third transistor is turned off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junhyun Park, Jangmi Kang, Minjae Jeong, Meehye Jung
  • Publication number: 20240013712
    Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a light emitting element, a driving switching element, a storage capacitor, a data voltage applying switching element and a first leakage compensation switching element. The driving switching element is configured to apply a driving current to the light emitting element. The storage capacitor is connected to a control electrode of the driving switching element. The data voltage applying switching element is configured to apply a data voltage to the storage capacitor. The first leakage compensation switching element is disposed between the storage capacitor and the data voltage applying switching element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: JUNHYUN PARK, HYEONGSEOK KIM, JANGMI KANG, MINJAE JEONG, MUKYUNG JEON
  • Patent number: 11862072
    Abstract: A pixel includes a light emitting element, a first transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to a first voltage line which supplies a first driving voltage, a second electrode electrically connected to the light emitting element, and a gate electrode connected to a first node, a second transistor connected between the first node and a second node and including a gate electrode connected to a first scan line, a third transistor connected between the second electrode of the first transistor and the second node and including a gate electrode connected to a second scan line, and a booting capacitor connected between the second node and the second scan line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minjae Jeong, Jangmi Kang, Hyeongseok Kim, Junhyun Park, Mukyung Jeon
  • Publication number: 20230402008
    Abstract: A display device is disclosed that includes a first circuit including a driving transistor including a first electrode, a second electrode, a gate electrode, and a back gate electrode, a light emitting element including an anode and a cathode connected to the first circuit, and a second circuit including a first transistor connected between the back gate electrode of the driving transistor and a compensation voltage line, and a second transistor connected between the back gate electrode of the driving transistor and a first voltage line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: BYUNGCHANG YU, JANGMI KANG, MYUNGHOON PARK, DONG-HOON LEE
  • Publication number: 20230360590
    Abstract: A pixel of a display device includes a first transistor including a top gate coupled to a first node, a first terminal, a second terminal coupled to a second node, and a bottom gate, a second transistor including a gate coupled to a writing signal line, a first terminal coupled to a data line, and a second terminal coupled to the first node, a storage capacitor coupled between the first node and the second node, a light emitting element coupled between the second node and a second power supply voltage line, and a seventh transistor including a gate coupled to an initialization signal line, a first terminal coupled to a bias voltage line, and a second terminal coupled to the bottom gate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: MINJAE JEONG, JANGMI KANG, HYEONGSEOK KIM, JUNHYUN PARK, MUKYUNG JEON
  • Patent number: 11804171
    Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a light emitting element, a driving switching element, a storage capacitor, a data voltage applying switching element and a first leakage compensation switching element. The driving switching element is configured to apply a driving current to the light emitting element. The storage capacitor is connected to a control electrode of the driving switching element. The data voltage applying switching element is configured to apply a data voltage to the storage capacitor. The first leakage compensation switching element is disposed between the storage capacitor and the data voltage applying switching element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junhyun Park, Hyeongseok Kim, Jangmi Kang, Minjae Jeong, Mukyung Jeon
  • Publication number: 20230306905
    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 provides a gate signal to the pixel. The data driver provides a data voltage to the pixel. The emission driver provides an emission signal to the pixel. The pixel includes a light emitting element, a driving switching element which applies a driving current to the light emitting element, a storage capacitor connected to a control electrode of the driving switching element and a bias capacitor including a first electrode connected to the storage capacitor and a second electrode which receives a bias gate signal. A waveform of the bias gate signal varies based on an off ratio representing a ratio of an off period of the emission signal in a frame period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Junhyun PARK, Jangmi KANG, Hyeongseok KIM, Soil YOON, Minjae JEONG, Mukyung JEON
  • Publication number: 20230290287
    Abstract: A pixel includes a light emitting element, a first transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to a first voltage line, a second electrode electrically connected to the light emitting element, and a gate electrode connected to a first node, a second transistor including a first electrode connected to a data line, a second electrode, and a gate electrode connected to a first scan line, a third transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to the first node, a second electrode connected to the second electrode of the first transistor, and a gate electrode connected to a second scan line, and a test transistor including a first electrode connected to the first electrode of the first transistor, a second electrode electrically connected to the second electrode of the second transistor, and a gate electrode connected to the second scan line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2022
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: HYEONGSEOK KIM, JANGMI KANG, JUNHYUN PARK, MINJAE JEONG, MUKYUNG JEON
  • Patent number: 11756480
    Abstract: A pixel of a display device includes a first transistor including a top gate coupled to a first node, a first terminal, a second terminal coupled to a second node, and a bottom gate, a second transistor including a gate coupled to a writing signal line, a first terminal coupled to a data line, and a second terminal coupled to the first node, a storage capacitor coupled between the first node and the second node, a light emitting element coupled between the second node and a second power supply voltage line, and a seventh transistor including a gate coupled to an initialization signal line, a first terminal coupled to a bias voltage line, and a second terminal coupled to the bottom gate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minjae Jeong, Jangmi Kang, Hyeongseok Kim, Junhyun Park, Mukyung Jeon
  • Publication number: 20230274690
    Abstract: A pixel includes a light emitting element, a first transistor including a first electrode electrically connected to a first voltage line which supplies a first driving voltage, a second electrode electrically connected to the light emitting element, and a gate electrode connected to a first node, a second transistor connected between the first node and a second node and including a gate electrode connected to a first scan line, a third transistor connected between the second electrode of the first transistor and the second node and including a gate electrode connected to a second scan line, and a booting capacitor connected between the second node and the second scan line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: MINJAE JEONG, JANGMI KANG, HYEONGSEOK KIM, JUNHYUN PARK, MUKYUNG JEON