Patents by Inventor Nam Yang

Nam Yang 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: 6744197
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display (ELD) device includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced apart and facing the first substrate, a plurality of switching thin film transistors and a plurality of driving thin film transistors interconnected on the first substrate, each of the switching thin film transistor and the driving thin film transistor having an active layer, a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, the drain electrode of the driving thin film transistor being extended to the pixel region to have an extended portion, a contact electrode contacting the extended portion of the drain electrode of the driving thin film transistor, a first electrode formed on the second substrate, an organic light-emitting layer on the first electrode, and a second electrode on the organic light-emitting layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Assignee: LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Nam-Yang Lee
  • Publication number: 20040080262
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display (ELD) device includes first and second substrates having a plurality of sub-pixels defined thereon, the first and second substrates being spaced apart from and opposing each other, an array element layer on the first substrate, the array element layer having a plurality of thin film transistors corresponding to each sub-pixel, a first electrode on an inner side of the second substrate, an organic light-emitting layer beneath the first electrode, a second electrode corresponding to each sub-pixel beneath the organic light-emitting layer, a plurality of electrical connecting patterns corresponding to each sub-pixel between the array element layer and the second electrode, the electrical connecting pattern being formed of material having a plastic deformation property, and a seal pattern formed on one of the first and second substrates, wherein a height of the electrical connecting pattern is smaller than an original height of the electrical connecting pattern measured befor
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2003
    Publication date: April 29, 2004
    Applicant: LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yong Park, Nam-Yang Lee, Budiman Sastra
  • Publication number: 20040069986
    Abstract: A dual panel-type organic electroluminescent display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate bonded together to include a plurality of sub-pixel regions, a first electrode on an inner surface of the second substrate, an insulating pattern on the first electrode along a border portion between adjacent sub-pixel regions, a plurality of partition walls on the insulating pattern, a plurality of organic electroluminescent layers, each within one of the sub-pixel regions between adjacent partition walls, a second electrode on the organic electroluminescent layer, a plurality of thin film transistors on an inner surface of the first substrate each within one of the sub-pixel regions, and including a semiconductor layer, a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, a passivation layer covering the thin film transistors and including a contact hole exposing the drain electrode, and a plurality of connection patterns on the passivation layer, each including a first pattern and a second
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Publication date: April 15, 2004
    Applicant: LG.PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Choong-Keun Yoo, Ock-Hee Kim, Nam-Yang Lee, Kwan-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20040066146
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device of the present invention includes: a gate line and a data line formed over a substrate, the gate and data lines perpendicularly crossing each other and defining a pixel therebetween; a first driving unit formed in the pixel and comprised of a first switching TFT and a first driving TFT; a power line delivering a current signal to the first driving TFT; an organic electroluminescent diode contacting the first driving TFT and receiving the current signal from the first driving TFT; and a second driving unit formed in the pixel and comprised of a second switching TFT and a second driving TFT, the second driving unit being a backup circuit that can deliver the current signal from the power line to the organic electroluminescent diode when the first driving unit malfunctions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Publication date: April 8, 2004
    Applicant: LG.PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Nam-Yang Lee, Juhn-Suk Yoo, In-Jae Chung
  • Publication number: 20040036410
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display device includes first and second substrates bonded together, the first and second substrates having a plurality of pixel regions, a plurality of driving elements on an inner surface of the first substrate within each of the plurality of pixel regions, a plurality of connection electrodes contacting the driving elements, a black matrix on an inner surface of the second substrate at a boundary of each of the plurality of pixel regions, a color filter layer including red, green, and blue color filters on the inner surface of the second substrate, each of the red, green, and blue color filters corresponding to each of the plurality of pixel regions, a first electrode on the black matrix and the color filter layer, an organic electroluminescent layer on the first electrode, and at least one second electrode on the organic electroluminescent layer, wherein the at least one second electrode contacts the connection electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Applicant: LG. PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Sung-Ki Kim, Choong-Keun Yoo, Ock-Hee Kim, Nam-Yang Lee, Kwan-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20040031959
    Abstract: A dual panel type organic electroluminescent device includes first and second substrates bonded together by a seal pattern, the first and second substrates including a plurality of sub-pixel regions, a plurality of array elements including a plurality of thin film transistors on the first substrate, a plurality of organic electroluminescent diodes on the second substrate, each of the organic electroluminescent diodes having a first electrode on a rear surface of the second substrate, an organic electroluminescent layer on a rear surface of the first electrode, a second electrode on a rear surface of the organic electroluminescent layer that corresponds to respective ones of the sub-pixel regions, a plurality of connecting electrodes connected to the thin film transistors over the first substrate, a plurality of electrical connecting patterns formed on each of the connecting electrodes, each of the electrical connecting patterns electrically interconnecting each of the thin film transistors to one of the organ
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yong Park, Choong-Keun Yoo, Ock-Hee Kim, Nam-Yang Lee, Kwan-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20040014251
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display device includes first and second substrates facing and spaced apart from each other, the first and second substrates having a plurality of sub-pixel regions, a thin film transistor provided at each of the plurality of sub-pixel regions on an inner surface of the first substrate, a first electrode on an inner surface of the second substrate, an organic electroluminescent layer on the first electrode, a second electrode on the organic electroluminescent layer at each of the plurality of sub-pixel regions, and a connection pattern contacting the thin film transistor and the second electrode, wherein a melting temperature of the connection pattern is lower than a melting temperature of the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Applicant: LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Choong-Keun Yoo, Ock-Hee Kim, Nam-Yang Lee, Kwan-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20040004432
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display device includes first and second substrates facing and spaced apart from each other, the first and second substrates having a plurality of pixel regions and a peripheral region surrounding the plurality of pixel regions, a first pad disposed at the peripheral region on an inner surface of the first substrate, a driving thin film transistor disposed at each of the plurality of pixel regions on the inner surface of the first substrate, the driving thin film transistor including an active layer, a gate electrode, and source and drain electrodes, a first connection electrode structure connected to the drain electrode, a second connection electrode structure connected to the first pad, the second connection electrode structure being the same as the first connection electrode structure, a first electrode on an entire inner surface of the second substrate, the first electrode being connected to the second connection electrode structure, an organic emission layer on the first ele
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Applicant: LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Choong-Keun Yoo, Ock-Hee Kim, Nam-Yang Lee, Kwan-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20030205763
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced apart and facing the first substrate, a switching thin film transistor disposed on an inner surface of the first substrate, a driving thin film transistor electrically connected to the switching thin film transistor, a connecting electrode electrically connected to the driving thin film transistor, a first electrode disposed on an inner surface of the second substrate, a partition wall disposed on the first electrode and having a transmissive hole corresponding to a pixel region between the first and second substrates, an organic layer disposed within the transmissive hole on the first electrode, and a second electrode disposed on the organic layer, wherein the second electrode is electrically connected to the driving thin film transistor through the connecting electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Applicant: LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Choong-Keun Yoo, Ock-Hee Kim, Nam-Yang Lee, Kwan-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20030205973
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device including a substrate, a gate line on the substrate, a data line on the substrate, wherein the data line crosses the gate line, a switching element connected to the gate line and the data line, a plurality of driving elements connected to the switching element, each of the plurality of driving elements are interconnected in parallel, and an organic electroluminescent diode connected to each of the plurality of driving elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Applicant: LG. Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Juhn-Suk Yoo, Nam-Yang Lee, In-Jae Chung
  • Publication number: 20030205969
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display (ELD) device includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced apart and facing the first substrate, a plurality of switching thin film transistors and a plurality of driving thin film transistors interconnected on the first substrate, each of the switching thin film transistor and the driving thin film transistor having an active layer, a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, the drain electrode of the driving thin film transistor being extended to the pixel region to have an extended portion, a contact electrode contacting the extended portion of the drain electrode of the driving thin film transistor, a first electrode formed on the second substrate, an organic light-emitting layer on the first electrode, and a second electrode on the organic light-emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Applicant: LG.PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Nam-Yang Lee
  • Publication number: 20030205970
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display (ELD) device includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced apart and facing the first substrate, a plurality of switching elements and a plurality of driving elements interconnected on the first substrate, a plurality of connecting electrodes connected to each of the driving elements, a plurality of subsidiary electrodes formed on an inner surface of the second substrate in spaces between two adjacent pixel regions, a first electrode formed on the inner surface of the second substrate covering each of the subsidiary electrodes, an organic light-emitting layer disposed on the first electrode, and a second electrode having first portions disposed on the organic light-emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Applicant: LG. Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Choong-Keum Yoo, Ock-Hee Kim, Nam-Yang Lee, Kwan-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20030201445
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device includes first and second substrates attached by a seal pattern, array elements including a plurality of thin film transistors formed on the first substrate, a first electrode formed on a rear surface of the second substrate, a plurality of electrode separators formed on the rear surface of the first electrode, wherein the plurality of electrode separators is made of an insulating material defining sub-pixel regions that correspond to each thin film transistor, an organic electroluminescent layer formed on a rear surface of the first electrode in each of the sub-pixel regions, a second electrode formed on a rear surface of the organic electroluminescent layer in each of sub-pixel regions, a conductive connector formed between the first and second substrates in each sub-pixel region for connecting to the second electrode of a sub-pixel region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Applicant: LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yong Park, Ock Hee Kim, Choong Keun Yoo, Nam Yang Lee, Kwam soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20030201712
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced apart from and facing the first substrate to form a space therebetween, an array element on an inner surface of the first substrate, an organic electroluminescent diode on an inner surface of the second substrate, a seal pattern along a peripheral portion between the first and second substrates, and a connection pattern electrically interconnecting the array element and the organic electroluminescent diode, wherein a pressure within the space between the first and second substrates is lower than an ambient atmospheric pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2002
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Applicant: LG.PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Ock-Hee Kim, Choong-Keun Yoo, Nam-Yang Lee, Kwan-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20030178936
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device includes first and second substrates attached by a seal pattern; array elements including a plurality of switching devices on the first substrate; a color changing medium on a rear surface of the second substrate, wherein the color changing medium has a black matrix that defines sub-pixel regions and has red, green and blue color changing layers respectively corresponding to the sub-pixel regions, a planarizing layer on the color changing medium,; a first electrode on a rear surface of the planarizing layer; an organic electroluminescent layer on a rear surface of the first electrode; second electrodes on a rear surface of the organic electroluminescent layer that correspond to respective sub-pixel regions, and a plurality of electrical connectors between the first and second substrates, wherein electrical connectors connect an array elements on the first substrate to second electrodes on the second substrate, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Applicant: LG.PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Yong Park, Choong Keun Yoo, Ock Hee Kim, Nam Yang Lee
  • Publication number: 20030160564
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device includes a first substrate, a second substrate facing and spaced apart from the first substrate, the first and second substrates each having a pixel region including a plurality of sub-pixel regions, a plurality of array elements on an inner surface of the first substrate, the plurality of array elements include a switching element within each of the plurality of sub-pixel regions, a first electrode of a transparent conductive material on an inner surface of the second substrate, an organic electroluminescent layer on the first electrode, a second electrode on the organic electroluminescent layer within each of the plurality of sub-pixel regions, a seal pattern along a peripheral portion between the first substrate and the second substrate, and a connection pattern electrically interconnecting the switching element and the second electrode within each of the plurality of sub-pixel regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Applicant: LG. PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Yong Park, Nam-Yang Lee
  • Patent number: 5966588
    Abstract: An improved field emission display device fabrication method which adopts both a silicon wafer direct bonding method and a mold method so as to fabricate an improved field emission display device, which includes the steps of a first step which forms a tip array by a molding method; and a second step which bonds the tip array to a second semiconductor substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1999
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Byeong Kwon Ju, Myung Hwan Oh, Yun Hi Lee, Nam Yang Lee
  • Patent number: 5814528
    Abstract: A fabrication method for a test piece for observing non-contact regions in a pair of bonded semiconductor substrates includes thinning one substrate of a pair of bonded semiconductor substrates, grade-polishing the thinned semiconductor substrate and the bonded semiconductor substrates to have a predetermined graded angle relative their bonded surfaces, and dry-etching an area around the bonded surfaces of the grade-polished semiconductor substrates to reveal faults. With the thusly fabricated test piece, micro non-contact regions can be simply observed and crystal faults existing on the bonded surfaces as well as in the micro non-contact regions can be easily detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Korea Intstitute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Byeong Kwon Ju, Myung Hwan Oh, Yun Hi Lee, Nam Yang Lee, Keun Ha Koh, Dong Ky Shin