Patents by Inventor Ok-Kyung Park

Ok-Kyung Park 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: 20240118765
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a light emitting element layer disposed on the substrate; and a sensor electrode layer disposed on an encapsulation layer and including: a plurality of first touch electrode groups extending along a first direction; a plurality of first touch electrodes, of the plurality of first touch electrode groups, arranged along the first direction; a plurality of second touch electrode groups extending along the second direction and arranged along the first direction; a first contact electrode connected to any one of the plurality of first touch electrodes of any one of the plurality of first touch electrode groups; and a second contact electrode connected to any one of the plurality of first touch electrodes of another of the plurality of first touch electrode groups, and wherein an area of the first contact electrode is greater than an area of the second contact electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Jeong Yoon LEE, Ok Kyung Park, Young Seok Seo, Yu Jin Choe
  • Publication number: 20240114743
    Abstract: A display module includes: a display panel having a first area, a second area, and a third area; and a sensor disposed on the display panel, wherein the sensor has a transmissive area, a first sensing area, and a second sensing area, wherein the transmissive area overlaps the first area, wherein the first sensing area overlaps the second area, and the second sensing area overlaps the third area, wherein the sensor includes a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes, and each of the plurality of first electrodes and the plurality of second electrodes has a mesh structure, and wherein the mesh structure includes a first mesh structure and a second mesh structure, wherein the first mesh structure overlaps the first sensing area, wherein the second mesh structure overlaps the second sensing area. The first mesh structure and the second mesh structure are different from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: OK-KYUNG PARK, YUJIN CHOE, YOUNG-SEOK SEO, HYE WON JANG
  • Publication number: 20240113269
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate defining a display area, and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area in a first direction, data lines in the display area above the substrate, and extending in the first direction, pixel circuits in the peripheral area above the substrate, light-emitting diodes in the peripheral area above the substrate, and respectively coupled to the pixel circuits, and fan-out lines in the peripheral area above the substrate, respectively coupled to the data lines, and spaced apart from the pixel circuits on a plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: JEONGYOON LEE, SUNGHOON KIM, OK-KYUNG PARK
  • Patent number: 11937455
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate having a first main display area, a second main display area, and a sub-display area positioned between the first main display area and the second main display area; a first driving circuit positioned on the sub-display area of the substrate; a first sub-pixel circuit and a second sub-pixel circuit positioned on respective sides of the first driving circuit in the sub-display area of the substrate; a first sub-light-emitting device connected to the first sub-pixel circuit and overlapping the first driving circuit; and a second sub-light-emitting device connected to the second sub-pixel circuit and overlapping the first driving circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye Won Kim, Sun Hee Lee, Ju Chan Park, Gun Hee Kim, Ok-Kyung Park
  • Patent number: 11914823
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a display device and a method of driving the same. The display device includes: a display panel which displays an image in a plurality of pixel areas; a timing controller which supplies a control signal for controlling a display position, a display shape, a display size and the number of at least one touch bar; and a data driver which supplies a data signal to display the at least one touch bar at the display position in response to the control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun Kim, Sung Hoon Kim, Ok Kyung Park
  • Patent number: 11907601
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a display device and a method of controlling a plurality of display devices. The method may include displaying, on a first display device, a first image including a first partial image, a second partial image, and a third partial image, transmitting, by the first display device, a second image including a fourth partial image corresponding to the first partial image, a fifth partial image corresponding to the second partial image, and a sixth partial mage corresponding to the third partial image to a second display device, displaying the second image on the second display device, receiving, by the first display device, a first touch input for a first input interface included in the third partial image, and receiving, by the first display device, a second touch input for at least one of the fourth, fifth partial image, and sixth partial images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Hoon Kim, Ok Kyung Park
  • Patent number: 11864449
    Abstract: A display module includes: a display panel having a first area, a second area, and a third area; and a sensor disposed on the display panel, wherein the sensor has a transmissive area, a first sensing area, and a second sensing area, wherein the transmissive area overlaps the first area, wherein the first sensing area overlaps the second area, and the second sensing area overlaps the third area, wherein the sensor includes a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes, and each of the plurality of first electrodes and the plurality of second electrodes has a mesh structure, and wherein the mesh structure includes a first mesh structure and a second mesh structure, wherein the first mesh structure overlaps the first sensing area, wherein the second mesh structure overlaps the second sensing area. The first mesh structure and the second mesh structure are different from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ok-Kyung Park, Yujin Choe, Young-Seok Seo, Hye Won Jang
  • Publication number: 20230418402
    Abstract: A display device includes a first display area including first pixels, driving electrodes, and sensing electrodes. A second display area includes second pixels, sub-driving electrodes, and sub-sensing electrodes. Auxiliary electrodes are between the first and second display areas. A number of first pixels per unit area of the first display area is greater than a number of second pixels per unit area of the second display area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Seung Lyong BOK, Ki Cheol KIM, Ok Kyung PARK
  • Patent number: 11789498
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a non-folding area and a sliding area in order along a first direction, a display surface in the non-folding area and the sliding area, and the sliding area including an exposed area of the display surface closest to the non-folding area, the exposed area having a length along the first direction which is variable, a support member coupled to the display panel and movable together with the display panel, and a housing facing the support member with the display panel therebetween and defining an opening corresponding to the non-folding area. The housing is slidably extendable and contractable along the first direction, at the sliding area, the housing which is slidably contracted defines a first length of the exposed area, and the housing which is slidably extended defines a second length of the exposed area which is larger than the first length.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun Mi Choi, Dong Hyun Kim, Ok Kyung Park
  • Publication number: 20230329075
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a semiconductor layer on the substrate, the semiconductor layer comprising a first semiconductor portion, a first insulating layer on the semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode on the first insulating layer and overlapping the first semiconductor portion, a scan line disposed on the first insulating layer and extending in a first direction, a second insulating layer on the first gate electrode and the scan line, a data line on the second insulating layer, and a first driving voltage line on the second insulating layer. The first driving voltage line may include a first portion extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a second portion expanding from the first portion in the first direction. The first portion may overlap the scan line, and the second portion may overlap the first gate electrode in a plan view to form a storage capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang Soo PYON, Ok-Kyung PARK, Se-Ho KIM
  • Patent number: 11755134
    Abstract: A display device includes a first display area including first pixels, driving electrodes, and sensing electrodes. A second display area includes second pixels, sub-driving electrodes, and sub-sensing electrodes. Auxiliary electrodes are between the first and second display areas. A number of first pixels per unit area of the first display area is greater than a number of second pixels per unit area of the second display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Lyong Bok, Ki Cheol Kim, Ok Kyung Park
  • Publication number: 20230214166
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a display device and a method of controlling a plurality of display devices. The method may include displaying, on a first display device, a first image including a first partial image, a second partial image, and a third partial image, transmitting, by the first display device, a second image including a fourth partial image corresponding to the first partial image, a fifth partial image corresponding to the second partial image, and a sixth partial mage corresponding to the third partial image to a second display device, displaying the second image on the second display device, receiving, by the first display device, a first touch input for a first input interface included in the third partial image, and receiving, by the first display device, a second touch input for at least one of the fourth, fifth partial image, and sixth partial images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Sung Hoon KIM, Ok Kyung PARK
  • Patent number: 11696485
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a semiconductor layer on the substrate, the semiconductor layer comprising a first semiconductor portion, a first insulating layer on the semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode on the first insulating layer and overlapping the first semiconductor portion, a scan line disposed on the first insulating layer and extending in a first direction, a second insulating layer on the first gate electrode and the scan line, a data line on the second insulating layer, and a first driving voltage line on the second insulating layer. The first driving voltage line may include a first portion extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a second portion expanding from the first portion in the first direction. The first portion may overlap the scan line, and the second portion may overlap the first gate electrode in a plan view to form a storage capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Soo Pyon, Ok-Kyung Park, Se-Ho Kim
  • Publication number: 20230105728
    Abstract: A display module includes: a display panel having a first area, a second area, and a third area; and a sensor disposed on the display panel, wherein the sensor has a transmissive area, a first sensing area, and a second sensing area, wherein the transmissive area overlaps the first area, wherein the first sensing area overlaps the second area, and the second sensing area overlaps the third area, wherein the sensor includes a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes, and each of the plurality of first electrodes and the plurality of second electrodes has a mesh structure, and wherein the mesh structure includes a first mesh structure and a second mesh structure, wherein the first mesh structure overlaps the first sensing area, wherein the second mesh structure overlaps the second sensing area. The first mesh structure and the second mesh structure are different from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: OK-KYUNG PARK, Yujin Choe, Young-Seok Seo, Hye Won Jang
  • Patent number: 11604619
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a display device and a method of controlling a plurality of display devices. The method may include displaying, on a first display device, a first image including a first partial image, a second partial image, and a third partial image, transmitting, by the first display device, a second image including a fourth partial image corresponding to the first partial image, a fifth partial image corresponding to the second partial image, and a sixth partial mage corresponding to the third partial image to a second display device, displaying the second image on the second display device, receiving, by the first display device, a first touch input for a first input interface included in the third partial image, and receiving, by the first display device, a second touch input for at least one of the fourth, fifth partial image, and sixth partial images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Inventors: Sung Hoon Kim, Ok Kyung Park
  • Publication number: 20230010118
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a display device and a method of controlling a plurality of display devices. The method may include displaying, on a first display device, a first image including a first partial image, a second partial image, and a third partial image, transmitting, by the first display device, a second image including a fourth partial image corresponding to the first partial image, a fifth partial image corresponding to the second partial image, and a sixth partial mage corresponding to the third partial image to a second display device, displaying the second image on the second display device, receiving, by the first display device, a first touch input for a first input interface included in the third partial image, and receiving, by the first display device, a second touch input for at least one of the fourth, fifth partial image, and sixth partial images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Sung Hoon KIM, Ok Kyung PARK
  • Publication number: 20220404866
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a non-folding area and a sliding area in order along a first direction, a display surface in the non-folding area and the sliding area, and the sliding area including an exposed area of the display surface closest to the non-folding area, the exposed area having a length along the first direction which is variable, a support member coupled to the display panel and movable together with the display panel, and a housing facing the support member with the display panel therebetween and defining an opening corresponding to the non-folding area. The housing is slidably extendable and contractable along the first direction, at the sliding area, the housing which is slidably contracted defines a first length of the exposed area, and the housing which is slidably extended defines a second length of the exposed area which is larger than the first length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Yun Mi CHOI, Dong Hyun KIM, Ok Kyung PARK
  • Publication number: 20220399512
    Abstract: A display panel according to an embodiment may include a substrate and light emitting diodes disposed on the substrate. The substrate may include a first display area and a second display area which is disposed adjacent to the first display area and stretchable. The light emitting diodes disposed in the first display area and the second display area on the substrate. The second display area may include first through-parts extending in a first direction, and second through-parts extending in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: OK-KYUNG PARK, DONG-HYUN KIM, SUNGHOON KIM, YOUNG-SEOK SEO, YUNMI CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220391039
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a display device and a method of driving the same. The display device includes: a display panel which displays an image in a plurality of pixel areas; a timing controller which supplies a control signal for controlling a display position, a display shape, a display size and the number of at least one touch bar; and a data driver which supplies a data signal to display the at least one touch bar at the display position in response to the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Dong Hyun KIM, Sung Hoon KIM, Ok Kyung PARK
  • Patent number: D1002568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ok-Kyung Park, Sung Hoon Kim, Dong-Hyun Kim, Yun Mi Choi, Young-Seok Seo