Patents by Inventor Ping-Lin Liu

Ping-Lin Liu 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: 20220208102
    Abstract: Provided are a shift register, a display panel, a driving method, and a display device. The shift register includes a plurality of shift register units that are cascaded, where each of the plurality of shift register units includes a latch circuit, at least one scan switch circuit and at least one light emission control switch circuit; where the latch circuit is configured to, in response to a clock signal inputted by a clock signal input, latch an upper-stage shift signal inputted by an upper-stage shift signal input and output the upper-stage shift signal through a lower-stage shift signal output; each of the at least one scan switch circuit is configured to, in response to a lower-stage shift signal outputted by the lower-stage shift signal output, output a scan signal inputted by a scan signal input through a scan signal output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-Lin Liu, Tong Wu
  • Publication number: 20220208098
    Abstract: A data current generation circuit includes a data voltage generation circuit, a data voltage transmission control circuit, a compensation control circuit, a first capacitor, a first transistor and a reference voltage writing circuit. The data voltage transmission control circuit transmits a data voltage from the data voltage generation circuit to a first electrode of the first transistor; the compensation control circuit is electrically connected to a gate and a second electrode of the first transistor separately and associates a threshold voltage of the first transistor with the gate of the first transistor; the first capacitor stores a voltage of the gate of the first transistor; the reference voltage writing circuit is electrically connected to the first electrode of the first transistor and a first reference voltage output terminal separately; and the second electrode of the first transistor serves as an output of the data current generation circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-lin LIU, Haodong ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220208087
    Abstract: Provided are a data current generation circuit, a driving method therefor, a driver chip, and a display panel, where a threshold capture module of the data current generation circuit is connected between a gate and a second electrode of a first transistor and is configured to capture a threshold voltage of the first transistor, a data voltage generation module is configured to generate a data voltage, a data voltage transmission module is connected between the data voltage generation module and a threshold voltage acquisition and superposition module and is configured to transmit the data voltage generated by the data voltage generation module to the threshold voltage acquisition and superposition module when the data voltage transmission module is turned on, and the threshold voltage acquisition and superposition module is configured to acquire the threshold voltage of the first transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-Lin LIU, Haodong ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11373592
    Abstract: Provided are a pixel circuit, a silicon-based display panel, and a display device. The pixel circuit includes a pixel drive circuit and a pixel compensation circuit; the pixel drive circuit includes a drive transistor and an organic light-emitting element; the drive transistor includes an output terminal and a body terminal, where the output terminal is connected to an anode of the organic light-emitting element, and the body terminal is connected to a body signal input terminal and configured to receive a body potential inputted from the body signal input terminal, the body potential being fixed; and a cathode of the organic light-emitting element is connected to the pixel compensation circuit at a first node, a potential of the first node is a cathode potential, and the cathode potential Vcom, a crossover voltage Voled of the organic light-emitting element, and the body potential Vbody satisfy that Vcom+Voled>Vbody.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-lin Liu, Chang-ho Tseng, Tong Wu
  • Patent number: 11341884
    Abstract: Provided is a data driving circuit, including: a pixel current generation circuit including an input terminal and an output terminal and configured to generate a pixel current based on a data voltage inputted via the input terminal, wherein the output terminal of the pixel current generation circuit is configured to be connected to a pixel circuit; and a first operational amplifier including a first input terminal connected to the output terminal of the pixel current generation circuit, a second input terminal, and an output terminal. A first voltage is inputted via the second input terminal of the first operational amplifier and is positively related to the data voltage, and the output terminal of the first operational amplifier is configured to be connected to the pixel circuit; and wherein the first operational amplifier is configured to generate a bias current based on the first voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: SeeYA Optronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haodong Zhang, Ping-Lin Liu
  • Publication number: 20220122536
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a display panel and a circuit to generate a data signal current included thereof. The circuit further comprises a signal voltage module to generate a primary signal voltage and send to a second storage capacitor in a control module to output a data signal voltage. The second storage capacitor is coupled to a first storage capacitor and a gate of a current output transistor, so that the primary signal voltage is stored at the joint node. A threshold voltage of the current output transistor, generated by a voltage compensation module, is then added on to the gate of the current output transistor, so that an output current compensated by the threshold voltage is realized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicant: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Ping-lin LIU, Haodong ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11238792
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pixel circuit and a display device. The pixel circuit includes: a pixel unit including: an operation current generating module including a gate voltage terminal and a drain voltage terminal and adapted to generate an operation current based on a voltage at the gate voltage terminal; and a light-emitting control module connected in series with the operation current generating module and adapted to control whether or not to provide the operation current to a light-emitting device based on a light-emitting control signal; and a driving control circuit, including: a feedback module for receiving a first input voltage and a data current and adapted to provide a feedback loop between the gate voltage terminal and the drain voltage terminal; and a data current module adapted to provide the data current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: SeeYA Optronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ping-Lin Liu, Haodong Zhang, Dong Qian
  • Patent number: 11200846
    Abstract: Provided are a pixel circuit, a silicon-based display panel, and a display device. The pixel circuit includes a pixel drive circuit and a pixel compensation circuit; the pixel drive circuit includes a drive transistor and an organic light-emitting element; the drive transistor includes an output terminal and a body terminal, where the output terminal is connected to an anode of the organic light-emitting element, and a cathode of the organic light-emitting element is connected to a cathode signal input terminal and configured to receive a cathode potential inputted from the cathode signal input terminal, the cathode potential being fixed; the body terminal is connected to the pixel compensation circuit at a first node, and a potential of the first node is a body potential; and the cathode potential Vcom, a crossover voltage Voled of the organic light-emitting element, and the body potential Vbody satisfy that Vcom+Voled>Vbody.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-lin Liu, Chang-ho Tseng, Tong Wu
  • Publication number: 20210375206
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a display panel and a circuit to generate a data signal current included thereof. The circuit further comprises a signal voltage module to generate a primary signal voltage and send to a second storage capacitor in a control module to output a data signal voltage. The second storage capacitor is coupled to a first storage capacitor and a gate of a current output transistor, so that the primary signal voltage is stored at the joint node. A threshold voltage of the current output transistor, generated by a voltage compensation module, is then added on to the gate of the current output transistor, so that an output current compensated by the threshold voltage is realized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Ping-lin LIU, Haodong ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210356979
    Abstract: A voltage regulator includes an error amplification circuit, a voltage detection circuit, a loop current prevention circuit, a voltage regulation circuit, and a stable voltage output terminal; the voltage regulation circuit outputs a voltage of the second power supply to the stable voltage output terminal when receiving a first control signal and second control signal output by the voltage detection circuit and stops outputting the voltage of the second power supply when receiving a third control signal and fourth control signal output by the voltage detection circuit; the loop current prevention circuit prevents a loop from being formed between the first power supply and the stable voltage output terminal when receiving the first control signal and the second control signal and controls the error amplification circuit to output an error amplification signal to the stable voltage output terminal when receiving the third control signal and the fourth control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Applicant: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-lin LIU, Chih-pu Yeh
  • Publication number: 20210335264
    Abstract: Provided are a pixel circuit, a silicon-based display panel, and a display device. The pixel circuit includes a pixel drive circuit and a pixel compensation circuit; the pixel drive circuit includes a drive transistor and an organic light-emitting element; the drive transistor includes an output terminal and a body terminal, where the output terminal is connected to an anode of the organic light-emitting element, and a cathode of the organic light-emitting element is connected to a cathode signal input terminal and configured to receive a cathode potential inputted from the cathode signal input terminal, the cathode potential being fixed; the body terminal is connected to the pixel compensation circuit at a first node, and a potential of the first node is a body potential; and the cathode potential Vcom, a crossover voltage Voled of the organic light-emitting element, and the body potential Vbody satisfy that Vcom+Voled>Vbody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-lin LIU, Chang-ho TSENG, Tong WU
  • Publication number: 20210335229
    Abstract: Provided are a pixel circuit, a silicon-based display panel, and a display device. The pixel circuit includes a pixel drive circuit and a pixel compensation circuit; the pixel drive circuit includes a drive transistor and an organic light-emitting element; the drive transistor includes an output terminal and a body terminal, where the output terminal is connected to an anode of the organic light-emitting element, and the body terminal is connected to a body signal input terminal and configured to receive a body potential inputted from the body signal input terminal, the body potential being fixed; and a cathode of the organic light-emitting element is connected to the pixel compensation circuit at a first node, a potential of the first node is a cathode potential, and the cathode potential Vcom, a crossover voltage Voled of the organic light-emitting element, and the body potential Vbody satisfy that Vcom+Voled>Vbody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-lin LIU, Chang-ho TSENG, Tong WU
  • Patent number: 11157029
    Abstract: A voltage regulator includes an error amplification circuit, a voltage detection circuit, a loop current prevention circuit, a voltage regulation circuit, and a stable voltage output terminal; the voltage regulation circuit outputs a voltage of the second power supply to the stable voltage output terminal when receiving a first control signal and second control signal output by the voltage detection circuit and stops outputting the voltage of the second power supply when receiving a third control signal and fourth control signal output by the voltage detection circuit; the loop current prevention circuit prevents a loop from being formed between the first power supply and the stable voltage output terminal when receiving the first control signal and the second control signal and controls the error amplification circuit to output an error amplification signal to the stable voltage output terminal when receiving the third control signal and the fourth control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-lin Liu, Chih-pu Yeh
  • Publication number: 20210287603
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pixel circuit and a display device. The pixel circuit includes: a pixel unit including: an operation current generating module including a gate voltage terminal and a drain voltage terminal and adapted to generate an operation current based on a voltage at the gate voltage terminal; and a light-emitting control module connected in series with the operation current generating module and adapted to control whether or not to provide the operation current to a light-emitting device based on a light-emitting control signal; and a driving control circuit, including: a feedback module for receiving a first input voltage and a data current and adapted to provide a feedback loop between the gate voltage terminal and the drain voltage terminal; and a data current module adapted to provide the data current.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: SeeYa Optronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ping-Lin Liu, Haodong Zhang, Dong Qian
  • Patent number: 11081037
    Abstract: A display panel is provided. The display panel includes sub-pixels arranged in an array, pixel driving circuits corresponding to sub-pixels in each column being connected through at least one data line. One data driving process for the sub-pixels includes: a first phase in which a data signal transmission circuit writes a data signal for an n-th row into a data signal storage circuit, and a second phase in which a data signal writing circuit receives the data signal output by the data signal storage circuit and writes the data signal into pixel driving circuits corresponding to sub-pixels in the n-th row, and the second phase of the data driving process for the n-th row is reused as the first phase of the data driving process for a (n+1)-th row, where n is a positive integer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-Lin Liu, Haodong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210201735
    Abstract: Provided is a data driving circuit, including: a pixel current generation circuit including an input terminal and an output terminal and configured to generate a pixel current based on a data voltage inputted via the input terminal, wherein the output terminal of the pixel current generation circuit is configured to be connected to a pixel circuit; and a first operational amplifier including a first input terminal connected to the output terminal of the pixel current generation circuit, a second input terminal, and an output terminal. A first voltage is inputted via the second input terminal of the first operational amplifier and is positively related to the data voltage, and the output terminal of the first operational amplifier is configured to be connected to the pixel circuit; and wherein the first operational amplifier is configured to generate a bias current based on the first voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Haodong ZHANG, PING-LIN LIU
  • Patent number: 11050397
    Abstract: Provided is an interpolation operational amplifier circuit, including: at least two sets of differential input pair transistors, each differential input pair transistor including first and second transistors, wherein base terminals of the first and second transistors are electrically connected to serve as a base terminal of the differential input pair transistor, and source electrodes of the first and second transistors are electrically connected to serve as a source electrode of the differential input pair transistor; and a voltage control unit electrically connected to the base terminal and source electrode of the differential input pair transistor, and configured to control a voltage of the base terminal of the P-type differential input pair transistor to be smaller than the first power supply voltage, and/or to control a voltage of the base terminal of the N-type differential input pair transistor to be larger than the second power supply voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: SEEYA OPTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping-Lin Liu, Haodong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210111680
    Abstract: Provided is an interpolation operational amplifier circuit, including: at least two sets of differential input pair transistors, each differential input pair transistor including first and second transistors, wherein base terminals of the first and second transistors are electrically connected to serve as a base terminal of the differential input pair transistor, and source electrodes of the first and second transistors are electrically connected to serve as a source electrode of the differential input pair transistor; and a voltage control unit electrically connected to the base terminal and source electrode of the differential input pair transistor, and configured to control a voltage of the base terminal of the P-type differential input pair transistor to be smaller than the first power supply voltage, and/or to control a voltage of the base terminal of the N-type differential input pair transistor to be larger than the second power supply voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Ping-Lin LIU, Haodong ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210110750
    Abstract: A display panel is provided. The display panel includes sub-pixels arranged in an array, pixel driving circuits corresponding to sub-pixels in each column being connected through at least one data line. One data driving process for the sub-pixels includes: a first phase in which a data signal transmission circuit writes a data signal for an n-th row into a data signal storage circuit, and a second phase in which a data signal writing circuit receives the data signal output by the data signal storage circuit and writes the data signal into pixel driving circuits corresponding to sub-pixels in the n-th row, and the second phase of the data driving process for the n-th row is reused as the first phase of the data driving process for a (n+1)-th row, where n is a positive integer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Ping-Lin Liu, Haodong Zhang
  • Patent number: 10971063
    Abstract: A pixel circuit and a display device are provided. The pixel circuit includes a pixel unit which includes an operating current generating module and a light emission control module. The operating current generating module has a gate voltage terminal and is configured to generate an operating current according to a voltage of the gate voltage terminal. The light emission control module is connected in series with the operating current generating module and configured to control whether to provide the operating current to a light emitting device according to a light emission control signal. The driving control circuit includes: a data current module, configured to provide a data current and to input the data current to the gate voltage terminal; and a current adjusting module, configured to control whether to input a compensation current to the gate voltage terminal according to a current value of the operating current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: SeeYA Optronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ping-Lin Liu, Haodong Zhang