Patents by Inventor Junyong AN

Junyong AN 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: 20230395770
    Abstract: A display panel includes a plurality of first sub-pixel circuits in a first display area electrically connected to first light-emitting diodes in the first display area, and subpixel circuits in the third display area, wherein first sub-pixel circuits arranged in a (k)th row (k is a natural number) in a first direction are connected to a first gate line, first sub-pixel circuits arranged in a (k+1)th row are connected to a second gate line, and first sub-pixel circuits arranged in a (k+2)th row are connected to a third gate line, wherein the first and third gate lines are respectively and electrically connected to two sub-pixel circuits adjacent to each other in a second direction intersecting the first direction in the third display area, and the second gate line is not electrically connected to the sub-pixel circuits located in the third display area and bypasses the second display area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Taehyoung No, Hyungjun Park, Junyong An, Nuree Um
  • Patent number: 11832502
    Abstract: A display panel includes a substrate including a first region, a second region, a non-display area that surrounds the first region and the second region, and a display area that surrounds the non-display area; a plurality of pixels arranged on the display area; a plurality of dummy pixels arranged on the non-display area and emitting no light; and a plurality of signal lines configured to electrically connect the plurality of pixels to the plurality of dummy pixels. Some of the plurality of dummy pixels are arranged between the first region and the second region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junyong An, Hyunae Park, Hyungjun Park, Seungwoo Sung, Youngsoo Yoon, Ilgoo Youn, Jieun Lee, Yunkyeong In, Donghyeon Jang, Junyoung Jo
  • Patent number: 11818913
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the display includes a lower substrate with a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area, an upper substrate facing the lower substrate and a display unit disposed on the display area. The display also includes a sealant disposed on the peripheral area and sealing the lower and upper substrates and a first metal layer interposed between the lower substrate and the sealant. The first metal layer includes a plurality of first through-portions extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction. The display also includes a second metal layer disposed on the first metal layer and comprising a plurality of second through-portions respectively corresponding to the first through-portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Junyong An
  • Patent number: 11800776
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first pad at one side of a substrate; a first semiconductor layer on the substrate; a first crack detection electrode interposed between the substrate and the first semiconductor layer, and including a first end portion at the one side and a second end portion at another side; a second crack detection electrode disposed on the first semiconductor layer, and including a first end portion located at the one side and a second end portion connected to the second end portion of the first crack detection electrode; and a first auxiliary electrode disposed on the second conductive layer, and including a first end portion connected to the second end portion of the first crack detection electrode and a second end portion electrically connected to the first pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minjeong Kim, Hyungjun Park, Junyong An, Nuree Um, Wonkyu Kwak
  • Patent number: 11715418
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate including a display area including a display element, a first thin film transistor disposed in the display area, the first thin film transistor including a first semiconductor layer including a silicon semiconductor and a first gate electrode insulated from the first semiconductor layer, a second thin film transistor disposed in the display area, the second thin film transistor including a second semiconductor layer including an oxide semiconductor and a second gate electrode insulated from the second semiconductor layer, a first signal line extending at a side of the first thin film transistor in a first direction, a second signal line extending at an opposite side of the first thin film transistor in the first direction, and a shielding pattern extending in the first direction, the shielding pattern at least partially overlapping the first signal line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junyong An, Wonkyu Kwak, Changsoo Pyon, Minjeong Kim, Hyungjun Park, Nuree Um
  • Publication number: 20230232676
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate including a component area, a first adjacent area and a second adjacent area arranged with the component area therebetween, and a main area at least partially surrounding the component area and the adjacent areas in plan view, a first display element in the component area and including a pixel electrode, an emission layer on the pixel electrode, and a counter electrode, a second display element, a first pixel circuit electrically connected to the first display element, and a second pixel circuit electrically connected to the second display element, in the adjacent area, a signal wiring in the component area, adjacent to the pixel electrode, and extending in a first direction from a boundary where the component area contacts the first adjacent area, and a connection wiring adjacent to the pixel electrode and electrically connecting the first display element to the first pixel circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Hyungjun Park, Joongsoo Moon, Junyong An, Nuree Um
  • Publication number: 20230043605
    Abstract: A display apparatus including first-through-third pixels sequentially arranged in a row direction, a first shielding electrode arranged between the first pixel and the second pixel, a first voltage line configured to transmit a first initialization voltage, a second voltage line configured to transmit a second initialization voltage, a first contact plug connecting the first pixel and the second pixel to the first voltage line, a second contact plug connecting the second pixel and the third pixel to the second voltage line, and a third contact plug connecting the first shielding electrode to the first voltage line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Hyungjun Park, Junyong An, Nuree Um
  • Patent number: 11469293
    Abstract: A display device including: a substrate including a display area, a peripheral area, and a pad area; a first main voltage line in the peripheral area, and a first connector extending from the first main voltage line to the pad area; and a second main voltage line in the peripheral area, and a second connector extending from the second main voltage line to the pad area, wherein each of the first connector and the second connector includes a first and second layer overlapping each other with a first insulating layer therebetween, the first insulating layer is in the display area and the peripheral area, the peripheral area includes an open area exposing the first and second connector and surrounding the display area, and the first insulating layer includes slits between the first and second connector and extending from an end of the first insulating layer toward the display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Inventors: Ilgoo Youn, Jaewon Kim, Hyunae Park, Hyungjun Park, Seungwoo Sung, Junyong An, Nuree Um, Youngsoo Yoon, Jieun Lee, Seunghan Jo
  • Publication number: 20220310972
    Abstract: A display panel and a method of manufacturing the display panel are provided. The display panel includes: a substrate including a transmission area, a display area surrounding the transmission area, and an intermediate area between the transmission area and the display area; a light emitting device; and a groove in the intermediate area and including a first opening of a metal layer including a first sublayer, a second sublayer, and a third sublayer sequentially stacked and a second opening of an inorganic layer covering the metal layer, wherein the first opening includes a first opening of the first sublayer, a second opening of the second sublayer, and a third opening of the third sublayer, which overlap each other, and an inner surface of the second sublayer includes a concave portion recessed in a direction farther away from a center of the first opening than an inner surface of the first sublayer and an inner surface of the third sublayer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Hyungjun Park, Minjeong Kim, Junyong An, Nuree Um
  • Publication number: 20220302179
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate, a display unit, a wire structure, and a first power supply structure. The substrate includes a display area, a first non-display area neighboring the display area, a second non-display area, and a bending area between the first non-display area and the second non-display area. The display unit is on the display area. The wire structure is on the first non-display area, the bending area, and the second non-display area and includes a first wire set and a second wire set overlapping the bending area and spaced from each other. The first power supply structure includes a first conductive line and a second conductive line on the first non-display area and the second non-display area, respectively, and includes a connection line connecting the first conductive line to the second conductive line and positioned between the first wire set and the second wire set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Hyungjun Park, Jaewon Kim, Seungwoo Sung, Junyong An, Youngsoo Yoon, Ilgoo Youn, Jieun Lee, Yunkyeong In, Donghyeon Jang, Junyoung Jo
  • Publication number: 20220285477
    Abstract: A display panel having at least one hole inside a display area includes: a substrate; a plurality of display elements arranged in a plane around the at least one hole; and a plurality of signal lines extending in a first direction, wherein the at least one hole includes a first hole having a first width in a second direction and having two sides with asymmetric shapes with respect to a first central line passing through a center of the first width, wherein each of first and second neighboring signal lines extends in the first direction, the first signal line detours around a first side of the first hole, and the second signal line detours around a second side of the first hole opposite to the first side, and wherein the first and second signal lines are asymmetric with respect to a first virtual line therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Nuree UM, Hyungjun PARK, Junyong AN, Kyeonghwa KIM
  • Publication number: 20220271102
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first pad at one side of a substrate; a first semiconductor layer on the substrate; a first crack detection electrode interposed between the substrate and the first semiconductor layer, and including a first end portion at the one side and a second end portion at another side; a second crack detection electrode disposed on the first semiconductor layer, and including a first end portion located at the one side and a second end portion connected to the second end portion of the first crack detection electrode; and a first auxiliary electrode disposed on the second conductive layer, and including a first end portion connected to the second end portion of the first crack detection electrode and a second end portion electrically connected to the first pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Minjeong Kim, Hyungjun Park, Junyong An, Nuree Um, Wonkyu Kwak
  • Publication number: 20220263044
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the display includes a lower substrate with a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area, an upper substrate facing the lower substrate and a display unit disposed on the display area. The display also includes a sealant disposed on the peripheral area and sealing the lower and upper substrates and a first metal layer interposed between the lower substrate and the sealant. The first metal layer includes a plurality of first through-portions extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction. The display also includes a second metal layer disposed on the first metal layer and comprising a plurality of second through-portions respectively corresponding to the first through-portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventor: Junyong An
  • Publication number: 20220216274
    Abstract: A display panel includes a substrate including a first region, a second region, a non-display area that surrounds the first region and the second region, and a display area that surrounds the non-display area; a plurality of pixels arranged on the display area; a plurality of dummy pixels arranged on the non-display area and emitting no light; and a plurality of signal lines configured to electrically connect the plurality of pixels to the plurality of dummy pixels. Some of the plurality of dummy pixels are arranged between the first region and the second region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Junyong An, Hyunae Park, Hyungjun Park, Seungwoo Sung, Youngsoo Yoon, Ilgoo Youn, Jieun Lee, Yunkyeong In, Donghyeon Jang, Junyoung Jo
  • Publication number: 20220181404
    Abstract: A display device includes a scan line extending in a first direction, a data line and a driving voltage line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, a switching thin film transistor (“TFT”) connected to the scan line and the data line, a driving TFT connected to the switching TFT and including a driving semiconductor layer and a driving gate electrode, a storage capacitor connected to the driving TFT and including first and second storage capacitor plates, a node connection line between the data line and the driving voltage line and connected to the driving gate electrode, and a shielding portion between the data line and the node connection line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Junwon Choi, Yunkyeong In, Wonmi Hwang, Junyong An
  • Patent number: 11355526
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate, a display unit, a wire structure, and a first power supply structure. The substrate includes a display area, a first non-display area neighboring the display area, a second non-display area, and a bending area between the first non-display area and the second non-display area. The display unit is on the display area. The wire structure is on the first non-display area, the bending area, and the second non-display area and includes a first wire set and a second wire set overlapping the bending area and spaced from each other. The first power supply structure includes a first conductive line and a second conductive line on the first non-display area and the second non-display area, respectively, and includes a connection line connecting the first conductive line to the second conductive line and positioned between the first wire set and the second wire set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Inventors: Hyungjun Park, Jaewon Kim, Seungwoo Sung, Junyong An, Youngsoo Yoon, Ilgoo Youn, Jieun Lee, Yunkyeong In, Donghyeon Jang, Junyoung Jo
  • Patent number: 11347087
    Abstract: An acousto-optic structure according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention is a stacked structure for inducing an interaction between incident acoustic wave and incident optical wave, and it includes: a pair of multi-layered structures including a structure in which two layers with different acoustic impedance and optical impedance are alternately arranged in a direction in which the acoustic wave and the optical wave propagate; and a cavity layer disposed between the pair of multi-layered structures in the direction in which the acoustic wave and the optical wave propagate, and made of a medium having acoustic impedance and optical impedance that are different from those of interfacing layers at both sides, wherein the two layers are symmetrically arranged with respect to the cavity layer so that the acoustic wave and the optical wave may be confined in the cavity layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Wonju Jeon, Junyong An, Hyeonbin Ryoo
  • Patent number: 11342403
    Abstract: A display panel having at least one hole inside a display area includes: a substrate; a plurality of display elements arranged in a plane around the at least one hole; and a plurality of signal lines extending in a first direction, wherein the at least one hole includes a first hole having a first width in a second direction and having two sides with asymmetric shapes with respect to a first central line passing through a center of the first width, wherein each of first and second neighboring signal lines extends in the first direction, the first signal line detours around a first side of the first hole, and the second signal line detours around a second side of the first hole opposite to the first side, and wherein the first and second signal lines are asymmetric with respect to a first virtual line therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nuree Um, Hyungjun Park, Junyong An, Kyeonghwa Kim
  • Patent number: 11329248
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the display includes a lower substrate with a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area, an upper substrate facing the lower substrate and a display unit disposed on the display area. The display also includes a sealant disposed on the peripheral area and sealing the lower and upper substrates and a first metal layer interposed between the lower substrate and the sealant. The first metal layer includes a plurality of first through-portions extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction. The display also includes a second metal layer disposed on the first metal layer and comprising a plurality of second through-portions respectively corresponding to the first through-portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Junyong An
  • Patent number: 11302772
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a substrate having a display area, a peripheral area outside the display area, a pad area in the peripheral area, and a bending area between the display area and the pad area; a thin film transistor in the display area and an organic light-emitting device electrically connected to the thin film transistor; a first voltage line between a side of the display area and the pad area, in the peripheral area, the first voltage line supplying a first voltage to the organic light-emitting device; and a first sensing line in the peripheral area, the first sensing line measuring the first voltage of the first voltage line, wherein a first contact where an end of the first sensing line and the first voltage line are connected is between the bending area and the display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junwon Choi, Wonmi Hwang, Junyong An, Yunkyeong In