Patents by Inventor Kyoung Seok Son

Kyoung Seok Son 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: 20240114734
    Abstract: A display device includes a first pixel and a second pixel. The light emitting element of the second pixel and the driving circuit are disposed in the second area. The first pixel includes a silicon transistor and an oxide transistor disposed in the second area. The first pixel includes a first sub-light emitting element and a second sub-light emitting element disposed in a first area, and a first sub-pixel circuit and a second sub-pixel circuit disposed in a second area. A first connection wiring connecting a transistor included in the first sub-pixel circuit and the first sub-light emitting element, and a second connection wiring connecting a transistor included in the second sub-pixel circuit and the second sub-light emitting element are disposed on different layers and include a transparent conductive oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: JAYBUM KIM, MYEONGHO KIM, Youngoo KIM, KYOUNG SEOK SON, SUNGHOON YANG, SUNHEE LEE, SEUNGHUN LEE
  • Patent number: 11950487
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a base substrate, a first thin film transistor disposed on the base substrate, a via insulation layer disposed on the first thin film transistor, and a light emitting structure disposed on the via insulation layer. The first thin film transistor includes a first gate electrode, an oxide semiconductor overlapped with the first gate electrode, and including tin (Sn), an etch stopper disposed on the oxide semiconductor and including an oxide semiconductor material which does not include tin (Sn), a first source electrode making contact with the oxide semiconductor, and a first drain electrode making contact with the oxide semiconductor, and spaced apart from the first source electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joon Seok Park, Kyoung Seok Son, Jun Hyung Lim, Masataka Kano
  • Patent number: 11887991
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate, a polysilicon active pattern disposed on the base substrate, including polycrystalline silicon, including a source region and a drain region each doped with impurities and a channel region between the source region and the drain region, and including indium, a first gate electrode overlapping the channel region, and a source electrode electrically connected to the source region and a drain electrode electrically connected to the drain region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoung Seok Son, Myounghwa Kim, Jaybum Kim, Yeon Keon Moon, Masataka Kano
  • Patent number: 11844238
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a first semiconductor pattern, a first gate insulating film covering the first semiconductor pattern, a first conductive layer and a second semiconductor pattern are on the first gate insulating film, a second gate insulating film on the second semiconductor pattern, a third gate insulating film covering the first gate insulating film and the second gate insulating film, a second conductive layer on the third gate insulating film, an interlayer insulating film covering the second conductive layer, and a third conductive layer on the interlayer insulating film, wherein the first and second semiconductor patterns respectively form semiconductor layers of the first and second transistors, wherein the first conductive layer includes a gate electrode of the first transistor and a first electrode of the capacitor, and wherein the second conductive layer includes a gate electrode of the second transistor and a second electrode of the capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jay Bum Kim, Myeong Ho Kim, Kyoung Seok Son, Seung Jun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Jun Hyung Lim
  • Patent number: 11825703
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a first transistor including a channel on the substrate, a first electrode and a second electrode, and a gate electrode overlapping the channel of the first transistor, a first interlayer insulation layer on the first and second electrodes of the first transistor, a second transistor including a channel disposed on the first interlayer insulation layer, a first electrode and a second electrode of the second transistor, and a gate electrode that overlaps the channel of the second transistor, a first connection electrode disposed on the first interlayer insulation layer, and connected with the first electrode of the first transistor, a gate insulation layer disposed between the first interlayer insulation layer and the first connection electrode, and a second connection electrode that connects the first connection electrode and the first electrode of the second transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jay Bum Kim, Myeong Ho Kim, Yeon Hong Kim, Kyoung Seok Son, Sun Hee Lee, Seung Jun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Jun Hyung Lim
  • Publication number: 20230255077
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate and a pixel disposed on the substrate. The pixel includes a first transistor, a second transistor electrically connected to the first transistor, a third transistor electrically connected to the first transistor, and a light-emitting diode element electrically connected to at least one of the first transistor and the third transistor. The first transistor includes a first semiconductor member and a first gate electrode. The first semiconductor member includes an oxide semiconductor material. The first gate electrode is disposed between the first semiconductor member and the substrate. The second transistor includes a second semiconductor member and a second gate electrode. The second semiconductor member includes the oxide semiconductor material. The second semiconductor member is disposed between the second gate electrode and the substrate. The third transistor includes a third semiconductor member including silicon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Kyoung Seok SON, Myoung Hwa KIM, Jay Bum KIM, Seung Jun LEE, Seung Hun LEE, Jun Hyung LIM
  • Patent number: 11706954
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a first semiconductor pattern on the substrate and including a semiconductor layer of a first transistor, a first gate insulator on the substrate, a first conductive layer on the first gate insulator and including a first gate electrode of the first transistor and a first electrode of the capacitor connected to the first gate electrode of the first transistor, a first interlayer dielectric on the first gate insulator, a second semiconductor pattern on the first interlayer dielectric and including a semiconductor layer of a second transistor and a second electrode of the capacitor, a second gate insulator on the first interlayer dielectric, a second conductive layer on the second gate insulator and including a gate electrode of the second transistor and a third semiconductor pattern between the second semiconductor pattern and any one of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myeong Ho Kim, Jay Bum Kim, Kyoung Seok Son, Sun Hee Lee, Seung Jun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Jun Hyung Lim
  • Patent number: 11653541
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate and a pixel disposed on the substrate. The pixel includes a first transistor, a second transistor electrically connected to the first transistor, a third transistor electrically connected to the first transistor, and a light-emitting diode element electrically connected to at least one of the first transistor and the third transistor. The first transistor includes a first semiconductor member and a first gate electrode. The first semiconductor member includes an oxide semiconductor material. The first gate electrode is disposed between the first semiconductor member and the substrate. The second transistor includes a second semiconductor member and a second gate electrode. The second semiconductor member includes the oxide semiconductor material. The second semiconductor member is disposed between the second gate electrode and the substrate. The third transistor includes a third semiconductor member including silicon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyoung Seok Son, Myoung Hwa Kim, Jay Bum Kim, Seung Jun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Jun Hyung Lim
  • Publication number: 20230108865
    Abstract: A pixel includes a light emitting element, first through third transistors, sixth through seventh transistors, a ninth transistor, and a capacitor. The first transistor is connected between supply and a second node and controls a driving current supplied to the light emitting element. The second transistor is connected between a third node and a data line. The third transistor is connected between a first node connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor and the second node. The sixth transistor is connected between the supply and a fifth node connected to an electrode of the first transistor. The seventh transistor is connected between the second node and a fourth node connected to an anode of the light emitting element. The ninth transistor is connected between the fifth node and bias. Gate electrodes of the sixth through seventh transistors and the ninth transistor are connected to a same emission line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Jay Bum KIM, Myeong Ho KIM, Kyoung Seok SON, Seung Jun LEE, Seung Hun LEE, Jun Hyung LIM
  • Publication number: 20230090058
    Abstract: Provided is display device comprising a substrate; a first semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate and having a plurality of transistors; a second semiconductor layer disposed on the first semiconductor layer and having a plurality of transistors; a first data conductive layer disposed on the second semiconductor layer; a first metal layer disposed on the first data conductive layer; and a second metal layer disposed on the first metal layer, wherein the first metal layer includes a first storage electrode and a first input electrode, the second metal layer includes a second storage electrode and a second input electrode, the first storage electrode and the second storage electrode configure a storage capacitor, and the first input electrode and the second input electrode configure an input capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Myeong Ho KIM, Jay Bum KIM, Kyoung Seok SON, Seung Jun LEE, Seung Hun LEE, Jun Hyung LIM
  • Patent number: 11610541
    Abstract: A pixel includes a light emitting element, first through third transistors, sixth through seventh transistors, a ninth transistor, and a capacitor. The first transistor is connected between supply and a second node and controls a driving current supplied to the light emitting element. The second transistor is connected between a third node and a data line. The third transistor is connected between a first node connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor and the second node. The sixth transistor is connected between the supply and a fifth node connected to an electrode of the first transistor. The seventh transistor is connected between the second node and a fourth node connected to an anode of the light emitting element. The ninth transistor is connected between the fifth node and bias. Gate electrodes of the sixth through seventh transistors and the ninth transistor are connected to a same emission line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jay Bum Kim, Myeong Ho Kim, Kyoung Seok Son, Seung Jun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Jun Hyung Lim
  • Patent number: 11594587
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a first semiconductor layer on the substrate, a first gate insulating film on the first semiconductor layer, a first conductive layer on the first gate insulating film and including a first gate electrode and a first electrode of a capacitor connected to the first gate electrode, a second semiconductor layer on the first gate insulating film and at a different layer from the first semiconductor layer, a second gate insulating film on the first conductive layer and the second semiconductor layer, a second conductive layer on the second gate insulating film and including a second gate electrode and a second electrode of the capacitor, a second interlayer insulating film on the second conductive layer, and a third conductive layer on the second interlayer insulating film and including a first source electrode, a first drain electrode, a second source electrode, and a second drain electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyoung Seok Son, Myeong Ho Kim, Jay Bum Kim, Seung Jun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Jun Hyung Lim
  • Publication number: 20230056897
    Abstract: A display device includes a first semiconductor layer, a first conductive layer disposed on the first semiconductor layer and including a first capacitor electrode at least partially overlapping the first semiconductor layer in a plan view to constitute a first transistor, a second capacitor electrode disposed on the first conductive layer and overlapping the first capacitor electrode in a plan view to constitute a first capacitor, a second semiconductor layer disposed on the second capacitor electrode and including a third capacitor electrode overlapping the second capacitor electrode in a plan view to constitute a second capacitor, a second conductive layer disposed on the second semiconductor layer and at least partially overlapping the second semiconductor layer, and a third conductive layer disposed over the second conductive layer to implement a high-resolution image by overlapping the first capacitor electrode, the second capacitor electrode, and the third capacitor electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: MYEONGHO KIM, JAYBUM KIM, KYOUNG SEOK SON, SEUNGJUN LEE, SEUNGHUN LEE, JUN HYUNG LIM
  • Publication number: 20220293640
    Abstract: A display device includes: a bending region including a bending peripheral opening passing through the first interlayer insulating film and the first gate insulating film and a bending opening in the bending peripheral opening and passing through the second interlayer insulating film and the buffer layer to expose the substrate, a first sidewall of the bending peripheral opening includes a side surface of the first interlayer insulating film and a side surface of the first gate insulating film, the second interlayer insulating film covers the first sidewall of the bending peripheral opening, the bending opening includes a second sidewall including a side surface of the buffer layer and a portion of a side surface of the second interlayer insulating film arranged with the side surface of the buffer layer, and the first via layer fills the bending opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Jay Bum KIM, Myeong Ho KIM, Kyoung Seok SON, Seung Jun LEE, Seung Hun LEE, Jun Hyung LIM
  • Publication number: 20220278135
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate, a polysilicon active pattern disposed on the base substrate, including polycrystalline silicon, including a source region and a drain region each doped with impurities and a channel region between the source region and the drain region, and including indium, a first gate electrode overlapping the channel region, and a source electrode electrically connected to the source region and a drain electrode electrically connected to the drain region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyoung Seok SON, Myounghwa KIM, Jaybum KIM, Yeon Keon MOON, Masataka KANO
  • Publication number: 20220262883
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a first semiconductor pattern, a first gate insulating film covering the first semiconductor pattern, a first conductive layer and a second semiconductor pattern are on the first gate insulating film, a second gate insulating film on the second semiconductor pattern, a third gate insulating film covering the first gate insulating film and the second gate insulating film, a second conductive layer on the third gate insulating film, an interlayer insulating film covering the second conductive layer, and a third conductive layer on the interlayer insulating film, wherein the first and second semiconductor patterns respectively form semiconductor layers of the first and second transistors, wherein the first conductive layer includes a gate electrode of the first transistor and a first electrode of the capacitor, and wherein the second conductive layer includes a gate electrode of the second transistor and a second electrode of the capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Jay Bum KIM, Myeong Ho KIM, Kyoung Seok SON, Seung Jun LEE, Seung Hun LEE, Jun Hyung LIM
  • Patent number: 11404508
    Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing a display device are provided. A display device includes a first conductive layer on a first gate insulating film and including a first gate electrode and a first electrode of a capacitor connected to the first gate electrode, and a second conductive layer on the second interlayer insulating film and including a first and a second source/drain electrode, and a second electrode of the capacitor, the second electrode of the capacitor is in a trench structure in which the second interlayer insulating film is partially removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myeong Ho Kim, Jay Bum Kim, Kyoung Seok Son, Seung Jun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Jun Hyung Lim
  • Patent number: 11355528
    Abstract: A display device includes: a bending region including a bending peripheral opening passing through the first interlayer insulating film and the first gate insulating film and a bending opening in the bending peripheral opening and passing through the second interlayer insulating film and the buffer layer to expose the substrate, a first sidewall of the bending peripheral opening includes a side surface of the first interlayer insulating film and a side surface of the first gate insulating film, the second interlayer insulating film covers the first sidewall of the bending peripheral opening, the bending opening includes a second sidewall including a side surface of the buffer layer and a portion of a side surface of the second interlayer insulating film arranged with the side surface of the buffer layer, and the first via layer fills the bending opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jay Bum Kim, Myeong Ho Kim, Kyoung Seok Son, Seung Jun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Jun Hyung Lim
  • Publication number: 20220173191
    Abstract: A display device includes a first lower electrode disposed on a base substrate, a first upper electrode disposed on the first lower electrode, overlapping the first lower electrode in a plan view, including a silicon semiconductor, and constituting a first capacitor together with the first lower electrode, a second lower electrode disposed on the first upper electrode, and a second upper electrode disposed on the second lower electrode, overlapping the second lower electrode in a plan view, including an oxide semiconductor, and constituting a second capacitor together with the second lower electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: MYEONGHO KIM, YEONHONG KIM, JAYBUM KIM, KYOUNG SEOK SON, SUNHEE LEE, SEUNGJUN LEE, SEUNGHUN LEE, JUN HYUNG LIM
  • Patent number: 11335707
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate, a polysilicon active pattern disposed on the base substrate, including polycrystalline silicon, including a source region and a drain region each doped with impurities and a channel region between the source region and the drain region, and including indium, a first gate electrode overlapping the channel region, and a source electrode electrically connected to the source region and a drain electrode electrically connected to the drain region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoung Seok Son, Myounghwa Kim, Jaybum Kim, Yeon Keon Moon, Masataka Kano