Patents by Inventor Jun-Ki JEONG

Jun-Ki JEONG 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: 11645980
    Abstract: A pixel of a light-emitting display device includes a capacitor, a first transistor, a second transistor including a gate receiving a gate writing signal, a third transistor including a gate receiving a scan signal, a fourth transistor including a gate receiving a gate initialization signal, a fifth transistor including a gate receiving a first emission signal, a sixth transistor including a gate receiving a second emission signal, and a light-emitting diode. The scan signal and the gate writing signal may be provided at a first frequency, and the first emission signal, the second emission signal and the gate initialization signal may be provided at a second frequency higher than the first frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Joon Kim, Jun Ki Jeong
  • Publication number: 20230121681
    Abstract: A display device includes a scan write line, a PWM emission line, a PAM emission line, a sweep signal line, a first data line, a second data line, and a subpixel connected thereto, and including a light emitting element, a first pixel driver to supply a control current to a node according to the first data voltage in response to the PWM emission signal, a second pixel driver to generate a driving current according to the second data voltage in response to the PWM emission signal, and a third pixel driver to supply the driving current to the light emitting element according to the PAM emission signal and a voltage of the node, wherein the PWM emission signal includes a plurality of PWM pulses, the PAM emission signal includes a plurality of PAM pulses, and a number of the PWM pulses is greater than a number of the PAM pulses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Hwan HWANG, Hyun Joon KIM, Kye Uk LEE, Sang Jin JEON, Jun Ki JEONG
  • Publication number: 20230124542
    Abstract: A display device includes: a first pixel driver to generate a control current; a second pixel driver to generate a driving current, and control a period during which the driving current flows, based on the control current; and a light-emitting element connected to the second pixel driver to receive the driving current. The first pixel driver includes: a first transistor to generate the control current based on a first data voltage; and a second transistor to provide the first data voltage to a first electrode of the first transistor based on a scan write signal from a scan write line. The second pixel driver includes: a third transistor to generate the driving current based on the control current; and a fourth transistor to provide a second data voltage to a first electrode of the third transistor based on a scan write signal from the scan write line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Hwan HWANG, Hyun Joon KIM, Kye Uk LEE, Sang Jin JEON, Jun Ki JEONG
  • Publication number: 20230119036
    Abstract: A display device includes a first pixel driver connected to a sweep line, the first pixel driver generating a control current based on a first data voltage, a second pixel driver connected to a scan control line, the second pixel driver generating a driving current based on a second data voltage and controlling a period for which the driving current flows, based on the control current, and a light-emitting element connected to the second pixel driver to receive the driving current. The first pixel driver includes a first transistor generating the control current based on the first data voltage, a second transistor providing the first data voltage to a first electrode of the first transistor based on a scan write signal, and a first capacitor including a first capacitor electrode connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor, and a second capacitor electrode connected to the sweep line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Hwan HWANG, Hyun Joon KIM, Kye Uk LEE, Sang Jin JEON, Jun Ki JEONG
  • Publication number: 20230120477
    Abstract: A display device includes connection lines, pulse amplitude modulation (PAM) data lines configured to receive pulse width modulation (PWM) data voltages, PWM data lines configured to receive the PWM data voltages, a first connection control line configured to receive a first connection control signal, a second connection control line configured to receive a second connection control signal, subpixels connected to the PWM data lines and the PAM data lines, and a first demultiplexer (demux) unit configured to connect the connection lines to the PAM data lines or to the PWM data lines according to the first connection control signal and the second connection control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Hwan HWANG, Hyun Joon KIM, Kye Uk LEE, Jun Ki JEONG, Sang Jin JEON
  • Publication number: 20230107775
    Abstract: A sweep signal driver includes: a kth stage to output a kth emission signal to a kth emission line, and a kth sweep signal to a kth sweep signal line, the kth stage including: first, second, and third pull-up nodes; a node connection circuit between the first pull-up node and the second pull-up node, and between the first pull-up node and the third pull-up node; a first output circuit to output a sweep clock signal of a sweep clock terminal to a first output terminal connected to the kth sweep signal line when the third pull-up node has a gate-on voltage; and a second output circuit to output a gate-on voltage to a second output terminal connected to the kth emission line when the second pull-up node has a gate-on voltage. A pulse of the kth sweep signal linearly changes from a gate-off voltage to the gate-on voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Hyun Joon KIM, Jung Hwan HWANG, Kyung Hoon CHUNG, Jun Ki JEONG
  • Publication number: 20230082959
    Abstract: A display device includes a display area which displays an image, and a non-display area disposed around the display area and including a pad part. The display area includes pixels of a first pixel row which are pixels arranged in a first direction along the first pixel row, pixels of a second pixel row, which are pixels arranged in the first direction along the second pixel row next to the first pixel row, and pixel circuits of a first circuit row which are pixel circuits arranged in the first direction along the first circuit row, where the pixel circuits of the first circuit row are electrically connected to the pixels of the first pixel row, respectively. The first pixel row and the first circuit row are spaced apart from each other with the second pixel row interposed therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Jun Ki JEONG, Hyun Joon KIM, Kye Uk LEE, Sang Jin JEON, Jung Hwan HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230078842
    Abstract: A display device includes a first scan line to receive a first scan signal, a second scan line to receive a second scan signal, a sweep signal line to receive a sweep signal, a first data line to receive a first data voltage, a second data line to receive a second data voltage, and a sub-pixel connected to the first scan line, the second scan line, the sweep signal line, the first data line, and the second data line. The sub-pixel includes a light emitting element, a first pixel driver configured to generate a control current according to the first data voltage of the first data line, and a second pixel driver configured to generate a driving current applied to the light emitting element according to the second data voltage of the second data line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Hyun Joon KIM, Jun Ki JEONG, Jung Hwan HWANG, Kye Uk LEE, Sang Jin JEON
  • Publication number: 20230027673
    Abstract: A display device includes a pixel unit including first pixels disposed in a first area and second pixels disposed in a second area, an emission driver configured to sequentially supply emission signals of a turn-off level to the first pixels and the second pixels based on a first start signal, a first clock signal, and a second clock signal, and a first scan driver configured to sequentially supply first scan signals of a turn-on level to the first pixels based on a second start signal, the first clock signal, and the second clock signal, and sequentially supply the first scan signals of the turn-on level to the second pixels based on a third start signal, the first clock signal, and the second clock signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventor: Jun Ki JEONG
  • Patent number: 11552063
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area including pixel areas and a non-display area adjacent to the display area; and a pixel disposed in each of the pixel areas. The pixel includes a sub-electrode, a first conductive line, and a second conductive line on the substrate; a first insulating layer over the sub-electrode and the first and second conductive lines; first to fourth electrodes on the first insulating layer; a second insulating layer over the first and second electrodes to completely overlap the first and second electrodes, the second insulating layer exposing the third and fourth electrodes; light emitting elements between the first and second electrodes; a first contact electrode on the first electrode; and a second contact electrode on the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Bae Kim, Dong Hwan Kim, Mee Hye Jung, Jun Ki Jeong
  • Patent number: 11514834
    Abstract: A tiled display device includes an array of a plurality of display panels. Each of the plurality of display panels includes a plurality of pixels constituting a plurality of pixel rows and a plurality of pixel columns, a data distributor disposed between a first pixel of a first pixel row among the plurality of pixel rows and a second pixel of the first pixel row adjacent to the first pixel in a first direction, and a scan driver disposed between the second pixel and a third pixel adjacent to the second pixel in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Ki Jeong, Hyun Joon Kim, Kyung Bae Kim, Kyung Hoon Chung, Chong Chul Chai
  • Patent number: 11508801
    Abstract: A display device includes: scan lines extending in a first direction; data lines extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction and receiving data voltages; first driving voltage lines extending in the second direction and receiving a first driving voltage; second driving voltage lines extending in the second direction and receiving a second driving voltage different from the first driving voltage; and pixels connected to the scan and data lines. Each of the pixels includes first, second, and third subpixels arranged in the first direction. The first driving voltage lines and the second driving voltage lines are alternately arranged in the first direction. A location of the first driving voltage line in a first pixel differs from a location of the second driving voltage line in a second pixel. The second pixel is adjacent to the first pixel in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Hyun Park, Min Jae Jeong, Seon Young Choi, Jun Ki Jeong, Jae Hyung Cho
  • Publication number: 20220359577
    Abstract: A light emitting display device includes a pixel circuit unit, a data distribution unit, a plurality of signal generating units, a unit light emitting diode, and a dummy opening. The pixel circuit unit is configured to generate an output current. The data distribution unit is configured to apply a data voltage to the pixel circuit unit through a data line. The plurality of signal generating units are respectively configured to apply a scan signal and a light emission control signal to the pixel circuit unit through a plurality of signal lines. The unit light emitting diode is configured to receive the output current of the pixel circuit unit and is attached to the pixel circuit unit. The dummy opening is formed in the region where the pixel circuit unit, the data distribution unit, and a plurality of signal generating units are not positioned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Jun Ki Jeong, Hyun Joon Kim, Mee Hye Jung
  • Publication number: 20220310671
    Abstract: An embodiment of a display device includes a substrate, a semiconductor layer, a first gate insulating layer, a gate electrode, a second gate insulating layer, a first storage electrode, a first interlayer insulating layer, a second interlayer insulating layer, a data line, and a driving voltage line. The semiconductor layer is disposed on the substrate. The first gate insulating layer is disposed on the semiconductor layer. The gate electrode is positioned on the first insulating layer. The second gate insulating layer is disposed on the gate electrode. The first storage electrode is positioned on the second gate insulating layer. The first interlayer insulating layer is disposed on the first storage electrode and has an opening surrounding the semiconductor layer, the gate electrode, and the first storage electrode. The second interlayer insulating layer is disposed on the first interlayer insulating layer and fills the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Seon Young CHOI, Jae Hyung CHO, Jee Hoon SIM, Jun Ki JEONG
  • Patent number: 11455959
    Abstract: A display device according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention includes: a substrate; an active pattern including a semiconductor material disposed on the substrate; a first conductive layer disposed on the active pattern, the first conductive layer including a plurality of scan lines and a driving gate electrode; a second conductive layer disposed on the first conductive layer, the second conductive layer including an initialization voltage line to transmit an initialization voltage; a third conductive layer disposed on the second conductive layer, the third conductive layer including a driving voltage line to transmit a driving voltage; a fourth conductive layer disposed on the third conductive layer, the first conductive layer including a first data line that transmits a data signal; and a pixel electrode layer disposed on the fourth conductive layer, the pixel electrode layer including a plurality of pixel electrodes, wherein the third conductive layer includes a connection member that is electric
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gyung Soon Park, Min Kyu Woo, Jun Ki Jeong
  • Publication number: 20220277677
    Abstract: A method of testing a display panel including a pixel coupled to first, second, and third power lines, a data line, scan lines, an emission control line, and a test line, the method includes: applying a first power supply voltage to the first power line; applying a test voltage having a turn-on voltage level to the second power line; applying a scan signal having a turn-on voltage level sequentially to the scan lines and an emission control signal having a turn-on voltage level to the emission control line; applying a gate signal to the test line to turn on a test transistor coupled between two electrode of a light emitting element included in the pixel; measuring a sensing voltage output through the data line; and determining whether the pixel is defective, based on a voltage level of the measured sensing voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Joon KIM, Jun Ki JEONG, Kyung Hoon CHUNG, Kyung Bae KIM, Seung Chan LEE, Chong Chul CHAI
  • Publication number: 20220172682
    Abstract: A pixel of a light-emitting display device includes a capacitor, a first transistor, a second transistor including a gate receiving a gate writing signal, a third transistor including a gate receiving a scan signal, a fourth transistor including a gate receiving a gate initialization signal, a fifth transistor including a gate receiving a first emission signal, a sixth transistor including a gate receiving a second emission signal, and a light-emitting diode. The scan signal and the gate writing signal may be provided at a first frequency, and the first emission signal, the second emission signal and the gate initialization signal may be provided at a second frequency higher than the first frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Hyun Joon Kim, Jun Ki Jeong
  • Patent number: 11341878
    Abstract: A method of testing a display panel including a pixel coupled to first, second, and third power lines, a data line, scan lines, an emission control line, and a test line, the method includes: applying a first power supply voltage to the first power line; applying a test voltage having a turn-on voltage level to the second power line; applying a scan signal having a turn-on voltage level sequentially to the scan lines and an emission control signal having a turn-on voltage level to the emission control line; applying a gate signal to the test line to turn on a test transistor coupled between two electrode of a light emitting element included in the pixel; measuring a sensing voltage output through the data line; and determining whether the pixel is defective, based on a voltage level of the measured sensing voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Joon Kim, Jun Ki Jeong, Kyung Hoon Chung, Kyung Bae Kim, Seung Chan Lee, Chong Chul Chai
  • Patent number: 11257437
    Abstract: A pixel of a light-emitting display device includes a capacitor, a first transistor, a second transistor including a gate receiving a gate writing signal, a third transistor including a gate receiving a scan signal, a fourth transistor including a gate receiving a gate initialization signal, a fifth transistor including a gate receiving a first emission signal, a sixth transistor including a gate receiving a second emission signal, and a light-emitting diode. The scan signal and the gate writing signal may be provided at a first frequency, and the first emission signal, the second emission signal and the gate initialization signal may be provided at a second frequency higher than the first frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Joon Kim, Jun Ki Jeong
  • Patent number: 11239261
    Abstract: A display device having a gate driver which may reduce generation of ripple at the output of the gate drive includes: a substrate; and a driver circuit including a thin film transistor disposed on the substrate, the thin film transistor including: a first gate electrode disposed on the substrate; a semiconductor layer disposed on the first gate electrode to overlap a part of the first gate electrode, the semiconductor layer including channel, source, and drain regions; a second gate electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer; and a source electrode and a drain electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer and respectively connected to the source region and the drain region, wherein a first area formed by the overlapping portion of the first gate electrode and the drain region has a different size than a second area formed by the overlapping portion of the first gate electrode and the source region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol-Gon Lee, Il-Joo Kim, Mee Hye Jung, Jun Ki Jeong