Patents by Inventor Kensuke Yoshizumi

Kensuke Yoshizumi 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: 12196967
    Abstract: An electronic device with reduced power consumption is provided. A multifunction electronic device that is easily reduced in weight or size is provided. A composite device includes a sensor device and a display device. The sensor device includes a first communication portion and a sensor portion and can be worn on a human body. The display device includes a display portion, a second communication portion, and a control portion. The first communication portion has a function of transmitting a signal including information obtained by the sensor portion. The second communication portion has a function of receiving the signal. The control portion has a function of returning from a resting state in accordance with the signal. The control portion has a function of generating first image data on the basis of the information and outputting the first image data to the display portion. The display portion has a function of displaying an image on the basis of the first image data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Takayuki Ikeda, Shuichi Katsui, Yoshiaki Oikawa, Kensuke Yoshizumi
  • Patent number: 12199186
    Abstract: A semiconductor device with favorable electrical characteristics is provided. A semiconductor device with stable electrical characteristics is provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer, a first insulating layer, and a first conductive layer. The first insulating layer is provided over the semiconductor layer. The first conductive layer is provided over the first insulating layer. The semiconductor layer includes a first region that overlaps with the first conductive layer and the first insulating layer, a second region that does not overlap with the first conductive layer and overlaps with the first insulating layer, and a third region that overlaps with neither the first conductive layer nor the first insulating layer. The semiconductor layer contains a metal oxide. The second region and the third region contain a first element. The first element is one or more elements selected from boron, phosphorus, aluminum, and magnesium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenichi Okazaki, Masami Jintyou, Kensuke Yoshizumi
  • Publication number: 20240429352
    Abstract: A display device having high light-extraction efficiency is provided. A low-power display device is provided. In a red or green pixel included in the display device, a light-emitting element, an optically functional layer, and a wavelength-conversion layer are stacked in this order. The light-emitting element emits blue light, the optically functional layer transmits the blue light and reflects red and green light, and the wavelength-conversion layer converts the blue light into red or green light. The blue light emitted by the light-emitting element passes through the optically functional layer and enters the wavelength-conversion layer, and red or green light is emitted to the outside. The red or green light emitted from the wavelength-conversion layer to the optically functional layer side is reflected by the optically functional layer and emitted to the outside, which improves light-extraction efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2024
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Applicant: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomoya AOYAMA, Koji KUSUNOKI, Kensuke YOSHIZUMI
  • Publication number: 20240420616
    Abstract: A display apparatus or an electronic device with low power consumption is provided. An image processing system capable of reducing the amount of communication data is provided. The image processing system includes a display portion, an input portion, an arithmetic portion, and an image processing portion. The input portion has a function of obtaining positional information on pointing operation by a user. The arithmetic portion has a function of defining a first region and a second region in accordance with the positional information. The image processing portion has a function of executing image processing on a portion of a first image to generate a second image, the portion corresponding to the first region. The display portion has a function of displaying the second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Shunpei YAMAZAKI, Koji KUSUNOKI, Daisuke KUBOTA, Kensuke YOSHIZUMI
  • Patent number: 12167660
    Abstract: A display device which exhibits light with high color purity is provided. A display device with low power consumption is provided. An embodiment is a display device which includes a first pixel electrode, a second pixel electrode, a light-emitting layer, a common electrode, a first protective layer, and a semi-transmissive layer. The light-emitting layer includes a first region positioned over the first pixel electrode and a second region positioned over the second pixel electrode. The common electrode is positioned over the light-emitting layer. The first protective layer is positioned over the common electrode. The semi-transmissive layer is positioned over the first protective layer. Reflectivity with respect to visible light of the semi-transmissive layer is higher than reflectivity with respect to visible light of the common electrode. The semi-transmissive layer does not overlap with the first region and overlaps with the second region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hisao Ikeda, Kensuke Yoshizumi, Tomoya Aoyama
  • Patent number: 12167665
    Abstract: The thickness of a display device including a touch sensor is reduced. Alternatively, the thickness of a display device having high display quality is reduced. Alternatively, a method for manufacturing a display device with high mass productivity is provided. Alternatively, a display device having high reliability is provided. Stacked substrates in each of which a sufficiently thin substrate and a relatively thick support substrate are stacked are used as substrates. One surface of the thin substrate of one of the stacked substrates is provided with a layer including a touch sensor, and one surface of the thin substrate of the other stacked substrate is provided with a layer including a display element. After the two stacked substrates are attached to each other so that the touch sensor and the display element face each other, the support substrate and the thin substrate of each stacked substrate are separated from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Yoshiharu Hirakata, Kensuke Yoshizumi
  • Publication number: 20240407225
    Abstract: A display apparatus with a high aperture ratio is provided. The display apparatus includes a light-emitting device, a light-receiving device, a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, and a first insulating layer. The light-emitting device includes a first pixel electrode, a first layer over the first pixel electrode, and a common electrode over the first layer. The light-receiving device includes a second pixel electrode, a second layer over the second pixel electrode, and the common electrode over the second layer. The first layer includes a light-emitting layer. The second layer includes a photoelectric conversion layer. The first conductive layer is placed over the common electrode. The first insulating layer is placed over the first conductive layer. The second conductive layer is placed over the first insulating layer. One or both of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer overlap with a region interposed between the first layer and the second layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Koji KUSUNOKI, Daisuke KUBOTA, Kensuke YOSHIZUMI, Junpei SUGAO
  • Publication number: 20240407211
    Abstract: A display device in which a voltage drop is inhibited adequately is provided. The display device includes a common electrode included in a first light-emitting device in which a plurality of light-emitting layers are stacked and a second light-emitting device in which a plurality of light-emitting layers are stacked and an auxiliary wiring electrically connected to the common electrode. The auxiliary wiring includes a first wiring layer and a second wiring layer, the second wiring layer is electrically connected to the first wiring layer through a contact hole of an insulating layer, and the first wiring laver has a lattice shape in a top view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Masahiro KATAYAMA, Yukinori SHIMA, Masataka NAKADA, Shingo EGUCHI, Daiki NAKAMURA, Koji KUSUNOKI, Kensuke YOSHIZUMI
  • Patent number: 12153749
    Abstract: A display device featuring a touch detection and a fingerprint imaging functions is provided. A display device includes a light-emitting element and a light-receiving element. The light-emitting element includes a first pixel electrode, a light-emitting layer, and a common electrode, and the light-receiving element includes a second pixel electrode, an active layer, and the common electrode. The first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode are provided on the same plane. The common electrode overlaps with the first pixel electrode with the light-emitting layer therebetween, and overlaps with the second pixel electrode with the active layer therebetween. A first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, and an insulating layer are provided above the common electrode. The insulating layer is provided above the first conductive layer, and the second conductive layer is provided above the insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daisuke Kubota, Ryo Hatsumi, Taisuke Kamada, Koji Kusunoki, Kazunori Watanabe, Susumu Kawashima, Kensuke Yoshizumi
  • Publication number: 20240385456
    Abstract: A multifunctional display apparatus or electronic device is provided. An electronic device that can switch between VR display and AR display is provided. The electronic device includes a first display apparatus, a second display apparatus, a lens, a screen, a wearing tool, and a housing. The wearing tool has a function of fixing the housing to a head. The housing has a function of being transformed into a first mode that closes to block view and a second mode that opens to allow a front side to be viewed. The electronic device has a function of providing a first image displayed on the first display apparatus through the lens and the screen in the first mode, and a function of providing a second image projected to the screen from the second display apparatus in the second mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventors: Shunpei YAMAZAKI, Yosuke TSUKAMOTO, Kiyoshi KATO, Tatsuya ONUKI, Yoshiaki OIKAWA, Kensuke YOSHIZUMI
  • Publication number: 20240381702
    Abstract: A display apparatus with a high aperture ratio is provided. The display apparatus includes first and second light-emitting devices, a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, and a first insulating layer. The first light-emitting device includes a first pixel electrode, a first EL layer, and a common electrode over the first EL layer. The second light-emitting device includes a second pixel electrode, a second EL layer, and the common electrode over the second EL layer. The first conductive layer is provided over the common electrode. The first insulating layer is provided over the first conductive layer. The second conductive layer is provided over the first insulating layer. Any one or both of the first and second conductive layers overlap with a region interposed between the first EL layer and the second EL layer. One side surface of the first EL layer and one side surface of the second EL layer are provided to face each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Koji KUSUNOKI, Daisuke KUBOTA, Kensuke YOSHIZUMI, Junpei SUGAO
  • Publication number: 20240365573
    Abstract: A display device with an imaging function is provided. A high-resolution imaging device or display device is provided. The display device includes first to third switches, first and second transistors, a capacitor, first and second wirings, and a light-emitting and light-receiving element. One electrode of the first switch is electrically connected to the first wiring, and the other electrode is electrically connected to a gate of the first transistor and one electrode of the capacitor. One electrode of the second switch is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the first transistor, one electrode of the light-emitting and light-receiving element, and the other electrode of the capacitor, and the other electrode of the second switch is electrically connected to a gate of the second transistor and one electrode of the third switch. The other electrode of the third switch is electrically connected to the second wiring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2024
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Kensuke YOSHIZUMI, Susumu KAWASHIMA, Koji KUSUNOKI, Kazunori WATANABE
  • Patent number: 12118467
    Abstract: A reduction in concentration due to a change in an emotion is inhibited. A change in an emotion of the human is suitably reduced. Part (in particular, an eye or an eye and its vicinity) or the whole of a user's face is detected, a feature of the user's face is extracted from data on the detected part or whole of the face, and an emotion of the user is estimated from the extracted feature of the face. In the case where the estimated emotion is an emotion that might reduce concentration, for example, a stimulus is applied to the sense of sight, the sense of hearing, the sense of touch, the sense of smell, or the like of the user to recover the concentration of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Daisuke Kubota, Yoshiaki Oikawa, Kensuke Yoshizumi
  • Patent number: 12087741
    Abstract: A display device with a high luminance, a high contrast, and low power consumption is provided. The display device includes a transistor, a light-emitting element, a coloring layer, a phosphor layer, a first electrode, and a second electrode. The light-emitting element is electrically connected to the first electrode and the second electrode, the first electrode is electrically connected to the transistor, and the second electrode is positioned on the same plane as the first electrode. The coloring layer is positioned over the light-emitting element, the phosphor layer is positioned between the light-emitting element and the coloring layer, and the phosphor layer, the light-emitting element, and the coloring layer include a region in which they overlap with one another. The light-emitting element includes a light-emitting diode chip, and the phosphor layer has a function of emitting light of a complementary color of an emission color of the light-emitting element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji Kusunoki, Yosuke Tsukamoto, Kensuke Yoshizumi
  • Publication number: 20240270015
    Abstract: Space-saving in an automobile or the like provided with a battery is achieved. Design flexibility of an automobile or the like can be improved. An electric power control method or an electric power control system capable of utilizing electric power efficiently is provided. It is an electric power control system of an automobile including a car body, a first battery, a second battery, and a control unit. The control unit obtains states of charge of the first battery and the second battery, determines whether or not a difference between remaining capacities of the first battery and the second battery exceeds a predetermined value, and controls transmission of electric power between the first battery and the second battery, in the case where the difference in the remaining capacities exceeds the predetermined value, to be made such that the remaining capacities are close to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Kensuke YOSHIZUMI, Ryota TAJIMA
  • Publication number: 20240268180
    Abstract: A display apparatus with high resolution or high definition is provided. The display apparatus includes a first light-emitting device, a second light-emitting device, a first insulating layer, a first coloring layer, and a second coloring layer. The first light-emitting device includes a first pixel electrode, a first EL layer, and a common electrode that are stacked in this order. The second light-emitting device includes a second pixel electrode, a second EL layer, and the common electrode that are stacked in this order. The first coloring layer overlaps with the first light-emitting device. The second coloring layer transmitting light of a color different from a color of light transmitted by the first coloring layer overlaps with the second light-emitting device. The first EL layer and the second EL layer have the same structure and are separated from each other. An end portion of the first EL layer is positioned over the first pixel electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2022
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Takayuki IKEDA, Kenichi OKAZAKI, Yoshiaki OIKAWA, Natsuko TAKASE, Kensuke YOSHIZUMI
  • Patent number: 12057531
    Abstract: A display device having high light-extraction efficiency is provided. A low-power display device is provided. In a red or green pixel included in the display device, a light-emitting element, an optically functional layer, and a wavelength-conversion layer are stacked in this order. The light-emitting element emits blue light, the optically functional layer transmits the blue light and reflects red and green light, and the wavelength-conversion layer converts the blue light into red or green light. The blue light emitted by the light-emitting element passes through the optically functional layer and enters the wavelength-conversion layer, and red or green light is emitted to the outside. The red or green light emitted from the wavelength-conversion layer to the optically functional layer side is reflected by the optically functional layer and emitted to the outside, which improves light-extraction efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomoya Aoyama, Koji Kusunoki, Kensuke Yoshizumi
  • Publication number: 20240260365
    Abstract: A high-resolution display device having a light detection function is provided. The display device includes first to fourth subpixels arranged to be adjacent to one another in this order in a first direction; the first subpixel and the second subpixel emit light of the same color; the third subpixel and the fourth subpixel detect light of the same color; the first subpixel includes a first light-emitting device and a first coloring layer overlapping with the first light-emitting device; the second subpixel includes a second light-emitting device and the first coloring layer overlapping with the second light-emitting device; the third subpixel includes a first light-receiving device; the fourth subpixel includes a second light-receiving device; the first light-emitting device and the second light-emitting device have a function of being driven independently; and the first light-receiving device and the second light-receiving device have a function of being driven independently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Takayuki IKEDA, Yoshiaki OIKAWA, Natsuko TAKASE, Kensuke YOSHIZUMI
  • Patent number: 12052879
    Abstract: A display device with an imaging function is provided. A high-resolution imaging device or display device is provided. The display device includes first to third switches, first and second transistors, a capacitor, first and second wirings, and a light-emitting and light-receiving element. One electrode of the first switch is electrically connected to the first wiring, and the other electrode is electrically connected to a gate of the first transistor and one electrode of the capacitor. One electrode of the second switch is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the first transistor, one electrode of the light-emitting and light-receiving element, and the other electrode of the capacitor, and the other electrode of the second switch is electrically connected to a gate of the second transistor and one electrode of the third switch. The other electrode of the third switch is electrically connected to the second wiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kensuke Yoshizumi, Susumu Kawashima, Koji Kusunoki, Kazunori Watanabe
  • Patent number: D1042442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Kensuke Yoshizumi, Shingo Eguchi