Patents by Inventor Jin-Koo Chung

Jin-Koo Chung 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: 11801790
    Abstract: A display device may comprise a transmittance control structure having a variable transmittance and a mirror type display panel disposed on a rear surface of the transmittance control structure. The mirror type display panel may comprise a substrate, a display member disposed on the substrate, the display member including a light emission region, a first transmission region, and a peripheral region surrounding the light emission region and the first transmission region, and a reflective member facing the substrate with respect to the display member, the reflective member including an opening region corresponding to the light emission region, a second transmission region corresponding to the first transmission region, and a reflective region surrounding the opening region and the second transmission region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byoung-Hee Park, Joon-Youp Kim, Jeong-Woo Moon, Jin-Koo Chung
  • Patent number: 11706953
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and an optical member. The display panel includes a lower substrate and an upper substrate. The display panel forms a light-transmitting area and a display area near the light-transmitting area. The optical member is adjacent to a rear surface of the display panel and overlaps with a portion corresponding to the light-transmitting area. The display area includes a thin film transistor and an organic light emitting element configured to receive a current from the thin film transistor. The light-transmitting area does not include a metal layer, which is disposed in the display area. The upper substrate and the lower substrate do not have a through-hole structure in the light-transmitting area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Koo Chung, Beohm Rock Choi
  • Publication number: 20230196964
    Abstract: An OLED panel may include a substrate including a first region and a second region disposed along a first direction. A plurality of first pixels are disposed in the first region on the substrate, the first pixels each having a first area, the first pixels each comprising a first unit pixel, a second unit pixel disposed along a second direction from the first unit pixel, and a transmission portion disposed along the first direction from the first unit pixel and the second unit pixel. A plurality of second pixels are disposed in the second region on the substrate, the second pixels each having a second area less than the first area, the second pixels each comprising a third unit pixel. The first unit pixel, the second unit pixel, and the third unit pixel may have substantially the same shape as each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Jeong-Woo MOON, Jin-Koo CHUNG, Seong-Min KIM, Jin-Hyun PARK, Chaun-Gi CHOI
  • Patent number: 11678555
    Abstract: A display device includes: a first display area including a first pixel area; a second display area including a second pixel area and a transmissive area adjacent to the second pixel area; a first pixel in the first pixel area; a second pixel in the second pixel area; and a dummy pixel in the transmissive area, wherein the dummy pixel includes a light emission portion emitting light on both sides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Koo Chung, Seong-Min Kim, Beohm Rock Choi, Young Seo Park, Gi-Na Yoo
  • Patent number: 11672143
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display device includes a substrate, a first pixel structure, a second pixel structure, a thin film encapsulation structure, and a functional module. The substrate includes a display region and a module region. The display region includes a first pixel region, and the module region includes a second pixel region and a transmissive region. The first pixel structure is disposed in the first pixel region on the substrate. The second pixel structure is disposed in the second pixel region on the substrate. The thin film encapsulation structure is disposed on the first and second pixel structures, and includes a plurality of scatterers in the first module region. The functional module is disposed in the module region on a bottom surface of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Hyun Choi, Jin Koo Chung
  • Patent number: 11637157
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels, each of the pixels including first mirror pattern having an opening, and first to third sub pixels. The first sub pixels includes a first light emitting structure and is positioned to emit first color light through the opening, the second sub pixel includes a second light emitting structure positioned to emit second color light through the opening, and the third sub pixel includes a third light emitting structure positioned to emit third color light through the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun-Ho Choi, Joon-Youp Kim, Young-Woo Song, Jin-Koo Chung
  • Patent number: 11580892
    Abstract: An OLED panel may include a substrate including a first region and a second region disposed along a first direction. A plurality of first pixels are disposed in the first region on the substrate, the first pixels each having a first area, the first pixels each comprising a first unit pixel, a second unit pixel disposed along a second direction from the first unit pixel, and a transmission portion disposed along the first direction from the first unit pixel and the second unit pixel. A plurality of second pixels are disposed in the second region on the substrate, the second pixels each having a second area less than the first area, the second pixels each comprising a third unit pixel. The first unit pixel, the second unit pixel, and the third unit pixel may have substantially the same shape as each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Inventors: Jeong-Woo Moon, Jin-Koo Chung, Seong-Min Kim, Jin-Hyun Park, Chaun-Gi Choi
  • Patent number: 11515505
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a display panel having a first area and a second area, the first area including a first pixel area and a first surrounding area surrounding the first pixel area, and the second area including a second pixel area, a transmission area, and a second surrounding area surrounding the second pixel area and the transmission area, an encapsulation structure on the display panel and including at least one inorganic layer and at least one organic layer, a color filter on the encapsulation structure and overlapping the first pixel area and the second pixel area, a black matrix on the encapsulation structure and overlapping the first surrounding area and the second surrounding area, and a functional module on a rear surface of the display panel and overlapping the second area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Koo Chung, Beohm Rock Choi
  • Patent number: 11482163
    Abstract: A display device includes scan lines disposed in a first direction; data lines disposed in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; and unit pixel regions adjacent to the scan lines and the data lines, each unit pixel region including sub-pixels. A portion of an opening region of at least one of the sub-pixels overlaps a unit pixel region adjacent to a unit pixel region corresponding to the at least one of the sub-pixels, and a side of the opening region of the at least one of the sub-pixels extends in a third direction inclined with respect to each of the first direction and the second direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Koo Chung, Dong Soo Kim, Taek Ju Jung, Seong Min Kim, Kyung Soo Jang, Kwang Chul Jung, Kyung Hyun Choi
  • Patent number: 11394015
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus including: a substrate; a plurality of pixels that are formed on the substrate and each have a light emission area from which visible rays are emitted and a transmission area through which external light is transmitted; a pixel circuit portion disposed in each light emission area of the plurality of pixels; a first electrode that is disposed in each light emission area and is electrically connected to the pixel circuit portion; an intermediate layer that is formed on the first electrode and includes an organic emissive layer; a second electrode formed on the intermediate layer; and a capping layer that is disposed on the second electrode and includes a first capping layer corresponding to the light emission area and a second capping layer corresponding to the transmission area. Accordingly, electrical characteristics and image quality of the organic light-emitting display apparatus may be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun-Ho Choi, Jin-Koo Chung, Seong-Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20220139288
    Abstract: An OLED panel may include a substrate including a first region and a second region disposed along a first direction. A plurality of first pixels are disposed in the first region on the substrate, the first pixels each having a first area, the first pixels each comprising a first unit pixel, a second unit pixel disposed along a second direction from the first unit pixel, and a transmission portion disposed along the first direction from the first unit pixel and the second unit pixel. A plurality of second pixels are disposed in the second region on the substrate, the second pixels each having a second area less than the first area, the second pixels each comprising a third unit pixel. The first unit pixel, the second unit pixel, and the third unit pixel may have substantially the same shape as each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Jeong-Woo MOON, Jin-Koo CHUNG, Seong-Min KIM, Jin-Hyun PARK, Chaun-Gi CHOI
  • Patent number: 11257413
    Abstract: An OLED panel may include a substrate including a first region and a second region disposed along a first direction. A plurality of first pixels are disposed in the first region on the substrate, the first pixels each having a first area, the first pixels each comprising a first unit pixel, a second unit pixel disposed along a second direction from the first unit pixel, and a transmission portion disposed along the first direction from the first unit pixel and the second unit pixel. A plurality of second pixels are disposed in the second region on the substrate, the second pixels each having a second area less than the first area, the second pixels each comprising a third unit pixel. The first unit pixel, the second unit pixel, and the third unit pixel may have substantially the same shape as each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Inventors: Jeong-Woo Moon, Jin-Koo Chung, Seong-Min Kim, Jin-Hyun Park, Chaun-Gi Choi
  • Publication number: 20220028944
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept provides a display device including: a substrate; a plurality of first wires extending along a first direction on the substrate; a first insulating layer disposed on the plurality of first wires; a plurality of second wires disposed on the first insulating layer and extending along a second direction crossing the first direction; a second insulating layer disposed on the plurality of second wires; and a plurality of pixel electrodes disposed on the second insulating layer, wherein the second insulating layer includes a first opening which is disposed between the plurality of pixel electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Seong-Min Kim, Jin Koo Chung, Hyeon Sik Kim
  • Publication number: 20210394678
    Abstract: A display device may comprise a transmittance control structure having a variable transmittance and a mirror type display panel disposed on a rear surface of the transmittance control structure. The mirror type display panel may comprise a substrate, a display member disposed on the substrate, the display member including a light emission region, a first transmission region, and a peripheral region surrounding the light emission region and the first transmission region, and a reflective member facing the substrate with respect to the display member, the reflective member including an opening region corresponding to the light emission region, a second transmission region corresponding to the first transmission region, and a reflective region surrounding the opening region and the second transmission region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Byoung-Hee PARK, Joon-Youp KIM, Jeong-Woo MOON, Jin-Koo CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20210383747
    Abstract: A display device includes scan lines disposed in a first direction; data lines disposed in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; and unit pixel regions adjacent to the scan lines and the data lines, each unit pixel region including sub-pixels. A portion of an opening region of at least one of the sub-pixels overlaps a unit pixel region adjacent to a unit pixel region corresponding to the at least one of the sub-pixels, and a side of the opening region of the at least one of the sub-pixels extends in a third direction inclined with respect to each of the first direction and the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Koo CHUNG, Dong Soo KIM, Taek Ju JUNG, Seong Min KIM, Kyung Soo JANG, Kwang Chul JUNG, Kyung Hyun CHOI
  • Patent number: 11135977
    Abstract: A display device may comprise a transmittance control structure having a variable transmittance and a mirror type display panel disposed on a rear surface of the transmittance control structure. The mirror type display panel may comprise a substrate, a display member disposed on the substrate, the display member including a light emission region, a first transmission region, and a peripheral region surrounding the light emission region and the first transmission region, and a reflective member facing the substrate with respect to the display member, the reflective member including an opening region corresponding to the light emission region, a second transmission region corresponding to the first transmission region, and a reflective region surrounding the opening region and the second transmission region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Inventors: Byoung-Hee Park, Joon-Youp Kim, Jeong-Woo Moon, Jin-Koo Chung
  • Publication number: 20210280119
    Abstract: An OLED panel may include a substrate including a first region and a second region disposed along a first direction. A plurality of first pixels are disposed in the first region on the substrate, the first pixels each having a first area, the first pixels each comprising a first unit pixel, a second unit pixel disposed along a second direction from the first unit pixel, and a transmission portion disposed along the first direction from the first unit pixel and the second unit pixel. A plurality of second pixels are disposed in the second region on the substrate, the second pixels each having a second area less than the first area, the second pixels each comprising a third unit pixel. The first unit pixel, the second unit pixel, and the third unit pixel may have substantially the same shape as each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Jeong-Woo MOON, Jin-Koo CHUNG, Seong-Min KIM, Jin-Hyun PARK, Chaun-Gi CHOI
  • Patent number: 11100850
    Abstract: A display device includes scan lines disposed in a first direction; data lines disposed in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; and unit pixel regions adjacent to the scan lines and the data lines, each unit pixel region including sub-pixels. A portion of an opening region of at least one of the sub-pixels overlaps a unit pixel region adjacent to a unit pixel region corresponding to the at least one of the sub-pixels, and a side of the opening region of the at least one of the sub-pixels extends in a third direction inclined with respect to each of the first direction and the second direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Koo Chung, Dong Soo Kim, Taek Ju Jung, Seong Min Kim, Kyung Soo Jang, Kwang Chui Jung, Kyung Hyun Choi
  • Publication number: 20210241677
    Abstract: A display device includes scan lines disposed in a first direction; data lines disposed in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; and unit pixel regions adjacent to the scan lines and the data lines, each unit pixel region including sub-pixels. A portion of an opening region of at least one of the sub-pixels overlaps a unit pixel region adjacent to a unit pixel region corresponding to the at least one of the sub-pixels, and a side of the opening region of the at least one of the sub-pixels extends in a third direction inclined with respect to each of the first direction and the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2020
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Koo CHUNG, Dong Soo KIM, Taek Ju JUNG, Seong Min KIM, Kyung Soo JANG, Kwang Chul JUNG, Kyung Hyun CHOI
  • Publication number: 20210217782
    Abstract: A display device includes gate lines disposed on a substrate in a first direction, data lines disposed on the substrate in a second direction crossing the first direction, the data lines being insulated from the gate lines, a first insulating film disposed between the data lines, a second insulating film disposed on the data lines and the first insulating film, and a first electrode disposed on the second insulating film. The first insulating film does not overlap the data lines in a direction perpendicular to the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong-Min KIM, Won Mo PARK, Jin Koo CHUNG, Kyung Soo JANG, Min Hyun JIN, Beohm Rock CHOI