Patents by Inventor Peter Wolohan
Peter Wolohan 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).
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Patent number: 12740310Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds comprising two moieties A and B which are each independently a monocyclic ring or a polycyclic fused ring structure, wherein the monocyclic ring or each ring of the polycyclic fused ring structure is independently a 5-membered to 10-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring which are linked by a direct bond and which are further bridged by a linker comprising two groups which are each independently selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se, NR, BR, BRR?, PR, CR, C?O, C?NR, C?CRR?, C?S, CRR?, SO, SO2, P(O)R, SiRR?, and GeRR?. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are organic light emitting devices (OLEDs) and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2024Date of Patent: September 15, 2026Assignee: Universal Display CorporationInventors: Zhiqiang Ji, Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault, Walter Yeager, Derek Ian Wozniak, Wei-Chun Shih, Alexey Borisovich Dyatkin, Hsiao-Fan Chen, Elena Sheina, Peter Wolohan, Wystan Neil Palmer
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Patent number: 12740315Abstract: Provided are compounds useful in OLED application that have a structure of Formula I where: GD is a donor group and GA is an acceptor group; L1 and L2 are each independently an organic linker or a direct bond; G1 is a non-conjugated moiety; m is an integer of at least 1; n is an integer of at least 1; and when m, n are more than 1, each GD, GA, L1, L2 can be same or different.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2020Date of Patent: September 15, 2026Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Nicholas J. Thompson, Hsiao-Fan Chen, Peter Wolohan, Zhiqiang Ji, Chun Lin
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Publication number: 20260258067Abstract: Tetradentate platinum complexes including an imidazole/benzimidazole carbene having a structure of Formula I is disclosed. In Formula I, M is Pd or Pt. These platinum carbenes with the specific substituents disclosed herein are novel and provides phosphorescent emissive compounds that exhibit physical properties that can be tuned, such as sublimation temperature, emission color, and device stability.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2026Publication date: September 3, 2026Applicant: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Hsiao-Fan CHEN, Tyler Fleetham, Peter Wolohan, Jason Brooks, Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault, Charles J. Stanton, III, Olexandr Tretyak, Raghupathi Neelarapu, Katarina Rohlfing, Douglas Williams, Rasha Hamze
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Publication number: 20260225916Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2026Publication date: August 6, 2026Applicant: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: HSIAO-FAN CHEN, PETER WOLOHAN
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Patent number: 12673962Abstract: Provided organic light emitting device (OLED) comprising compounds having Formula I: wherein rings A, B, C, D, E, and F are each independently a single or fused ring system, consisting of one or more 5-membered or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings; L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, and L6 are each independently optionally present or is selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se, BR, BRR?, NR, C?R, CRR?, SiRR?, P(O)R, and GeRR?; a, b, c, d, e and f are each 0 for not present or 1 for present; each of R, R?, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 is independently a hydrogen or a substituent; and any two of adjacent R, R?, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 can be joined or fused to form a ring. The compound is an ETL.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2022Date of Patent: July 7, 2026Assignee: Universal Display CorporationInventors: Peter Wolohan, Tyler Fleetham, Hsiao-Fan Chen, Fadi M. Jradi
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Publication number: 20260138995Abstract: Provided are new compositions of matter for host materials in OLEDs by incorporating deuterated moieties in the organic molecules. Also provided are formulations comprising these deuterated compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these deuterated compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2026Publication date: May 21, 2026Applicant: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: TYLER FLEETHAM, NICHOLAS J. THOMPSON, CHUN LIN, JERALD FELDMAN, PETER WOLOHAN, BIN MA
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Patent number: 12623919Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2021Date of Patent: May 12, 2026Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Hsiao-Fan Chen, Peter Wolohan
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Patent number: 12624055Abstract: Provided are compounds having Formula I: wherein rings A, B, C, D, E, and F are each independently a single or fused ring system, consisting of one or more 5-membered or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings; L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, and L6 are each independently optionally present or is selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se, BR, BRR?, NR, C?R, CRR?, SiRR?, P(O)R, and GeRR?; a, b, c, d, e and f are each O for not present or 1 for present; each of R, R?, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 is independently a hydrogen or a substituent; and any two of adjacent R, R?, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 can be joined or fused to form a ring. Also provided are formulations comprising these compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2022Date of Patent: May 12, 2026Assignee: Universal Display CorporationInventors: Peter Wolohan, Tyler Fleetham, Hsiao-Fan Chen
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Publication number: 20260114182Abstract: A compound of Formula I, is provided. In Formula I; ring A is a 5-membered or 6-membered aromatic ring; wherein Y1 is absent or a linking group; each of X1 to X3 is N or CR, and at least one of X1 to X3 is N; each of A1 to A5 is C or N; each R1, R2, R3, and R4 is independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, cycloalkyl, heteroalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, and combinations thereof, and each R, R?, RA, RB, and RC is hydrogen or a General Substituent; and the compound is partially or fully deuterated.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2025Publication date: April 23, 2026Applicant: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: PETER WOLOHAN, TYLER FLEETHAM, JASON BROOKS, RASHA HAMZE, NICHOLAS J. THOMPSON
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Patent number: 12610732Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds that include a ligand LA of that are useful as emitters in OLEDs. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2022Date of Patent: April 21, 2026Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Nicholas J. Thompson, Morgan C. MacInnis, Hsiao-Fan Chen, Noah Horwitz, Peter Wolohan, Wystan Neil Palmer, Elena Sheina, Rasha Hamze
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Patent number: 12577268Abstract: Tetradentate platinum complexes including an imidazole/benzimidazole carbene having a structure of Formula I is disclosed. In Formula I, M is Pd or Pt. These platinum carbenes with the specific substituents disclosed herein are novel and provides phosphorescent emissive compounds that exhibit physical properties that can be tuned, such as sublimation temperature, emission color, and device stability.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2021Date of Patent: March 17, 2026Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Hsiao-Fan Chen, Tyler Fleetham, Peter Wolohan, Jason Brooks, Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault, Charles J. Stanton, III, Olexandr Tretyak, Raghupathi Neelarapu, Katarina Rohlfing, Douglas Williams, Rasha Hamze
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Publication number: 20260062424Abstract: Provided are boron-containing compounds. Also provided are formulations comprising these boron-containing compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these boron-containing compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2025Publication date: March 5, 2026Inventors: PETER WOLOHAN, Tyler Fleetham, Jerald Feldman
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Publication number: 20260047334Abstract: A compound comprising a first ligand LA comprising a structure of Formula I, ?is provided. In Formula I, moieties A, B, C, and D are each independently a monocyclic ring or a multicyclic fused ring system; each of X1 to X8 is C or N; each independently represents a single bond or a double bond; each of L1, L2, L3, and L4 is independently a direct bond or a linking group; each R, R?, R?, RA, RB, RC, and RD is a hydrogen or a General Substituent; any two adjacent R, R?, R?, RA, RB, RC, and RD may be joined or fused to form a ring; and LA is coordinated to a transition metal M. Formulations, OLEDs, and consumer products containing the compound are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2024Publication date: February 12, 2026Applicant: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Wystan Neil PALMER, Wei-Chun SHIH, Derek Ian WOZNIAK, Zhiqiang JI, Morgan C. MACINNIS, Hsiao-Fan CHEN, Peter WOLOHAN, George FITZGERALD, Elena SHEINA, Noah HORWITZ, Pierre-Luc T. BOUDREAULT, Chun LIN, Rasha HAMZE, Tyler FLEETHAM
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Patent number: 12545690Abstract: Provided are new compositions of matter for host materials in OLEDs by incorporating deuterated moieties in the organic molecules. Also provided are formulations comprising these deuterated compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these deuterated compounds.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2022Date of Patent: February 10, 2026Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Tyler Fleetham, Nicholas J. Thompson, Chun Lin, Jerald Feldman, Peter Wolohan, Bin Ma
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Patent number: 12479863Abstract: A compound of Formula I wherein X1 to X8 are independently selected from C or N, and Y is selected from the group consisting of NR2, O, S, Se, CR3R4, SiR3R4, and GeR3R4. RA and RB represent mono to the maximum allowable substitution, or no substitution. The compounds of Formula I will also have at least one of RA, RB, R1, R2, R3, or R4 that comprises a structure selected from the group consisting of formula A, formula B, and formula C as described herein. In n the structures of formula A, formula B, or formula C, Z is selected from the group consisting of NR5, O, S, Se, CR6R7, SiR6R7, and GeR6R7; wherein R5 is a substituent selected from the group consisting of deuterium, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, and combinations thereof; or optionally, R5 is an aromatic linker that connects the structure of formula A to Formula I, or the structure of formula C to Formula I.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2024Date of Patent: November 25, 2025Inventor: Peter Wolohan
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Patent number: 12479861Abstract: Provided are boron-containing compounds. Also provided are formulations comprising these boron-containing compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these boron-containing compounds.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2024Date of Patent: November 25, 2025Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Peter Wolohan, Tyler Fleetham, Jerald Feldman
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Publication number: 20250353868Abstract: Provided are organic polycyclic compounds comprising a fused ring system of at least three rings which are fused together, of which at least one ring is a 6-membered aromatic ring. Also provided are formulations comprising these organic polycyclic compounds. Further provided are organic light emitting devices (OLEDs) and related consumer products that utilize these organic polycyclic compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2025Publication date: November 20, 2025Applicant: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Hsiao-Fan CHEN, Peter WOLOHAN, Wystan Neil PALMER
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Publication number: 20250346618Abstract: The subject application relates to organic electroluminescent materials and devices. A compound is provided that has a structure including Formula I, In Formula I, ring A is a 5-membered or 6-membered ring; each of moiety B and C is a monocyclic ring or a polycyclic fused ring system; metal M is Pt or Pd; each of Z1, Z2, and X1 to X14 is C or N; each of K1, K2, and K3 is a direct bond or a linker; each of L1, L2, and L3 is a direct bond or a linker; each R substituent is hydrogen or a General Substituent defined herein; each of R1 and RF is a General Substituent defined herein; and any two substituents can be joined or fused to form a ring. Formulations, OLEDs, and consumer products containing the compound are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2025Publication date: November 13, 2025Applicant: Universal Display CorporationInventors: Rasha HAMZE, Peter WOLOHAN, Hsiao-Fan CHEN
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Patent number: 12426495Abstract: A compound comprising a ligand LA comprising a moiety L having a structure of Formula I is provided. In Formula I, LA coordinated to a metal M; A1 is selected from B, N, P, P?O, P?S, Al, Ga, SiR?, GeR?, and SnR?; where rings A, B, and C are 5- or 6-membered rings; Y1, Y2, and Y3 are selected from direct bonds, the metal M, and a variety of linkers; a+b+c=2 or 3; and one of a number of specific conditions is met. OLED devices, consumer products, and formulations including the compound are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2021Date of Patent: September 23, 2025Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Morgan C. Macinnis, Hsiao-Fan Chen, Tyler Fleetham, Peter Wolohan, Jerald Feldman, Jui-Yi Tsai, Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault, Alexey Borisovich Dyatkin, Zhiqiang Ji, Sean Michael Ryno, Rasha Hamze, Chun Lin
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Publication number: 20250287831Abstract: A compound comprising a ligand LA comprising a moiety L having a structure of Formula I is provided. In Formula I, LA coordinated to a Ir atom; A1 is selected from B, N, P, P?O, P?S, Al, Ga, SiR?, GeR?, and SnR?; where rings A, B, and C are 5- or 6-membered rings; Y1, Y2, and Y3 are selected from direct bonds, the Ir atom, and a variety of linkers; a+b+c=2 or 3; and one of a number of specific conditions is met. OLED devices, consumer products, and formulations including the compound are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2025Publication date: September 11, 2025Applicant: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Morgan C. MACINNIS, HSIAO-FAN CHEN, TYLER FLEETHAM, PETER WOLOHAN, JERALD FELDMAN, JUI-YI TSAI, PIERRE-LUC T. BOUDREAULT, ALEXEY BORISOVICH DYATKIN, ZHIQIANG JI, SEAN MICHAEL RYNO, RASHA HAMZE, CHUN LIN, ELENA SHEINA