Patents by Inventor Sang-Hoon Yim
Sang-Hoon Yim 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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Publication number: 20120267643Abstract: Embodiments relate to an organic light-emitting display device, comprising a first substrate defined by a plurality of pixels each including a pixel area and a transmittance area adjacent to the pixel area, the pixel area emitting light in a first direction and the transmittance area transmitting external light, and the first substrate including a pair of optical pattern units for transmitting or blocking the external light for each transmittance area according to coded patterns corresponding to the plurality of pixels, a second substrate facing the first substrate and encapsulating the plurality of pixels on the first substrate, and a pair of sensor units corresponding to the pair of optical pattern units, the pair of sensor units being arranged in a second direction that is opposite to the first direction in which the light is emitted, the pair of sensor units receiving the external light passing through the pair of optical pattern units.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2011Publication date: October 25, 2012Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Jin-Koo Chung
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Patent number: 8274549Abstract: Provided is a dual view display panel including: a first vertical cell line, a second vertical cell line, a third vertical cell line, and a fourth vertical cell line. Each of the first and fourth vertical cell lines have a red cell, a blue cell and a green cell that are formed vertically in this order, and each of the second and third vertical cell lines have a green cell, a red cell and a blue cell that are formed vertically in this order. An upper edge of the green cell of the second vertical cell line is arranged around a vertical position of the center of the red cell of the first vertical cell line, and a lower edge of the green cell of the second vertical cell line is arranged around a vertical position of the center of the blue cell of the first vertical cell line. The cells of the first and fourth vertical cell lines are arranged in substantially identical positions, and the cells of the second and third vertical cell lines are arranged in substantially identical positions.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2007Date of Patent: September 25, 2012Assignee: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tae-Woo Kim, Sang-Hoon Yim
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Patent number: 8093810Abstract: A plasma display device embodying a touch panel function utilizing infrared rays that are generated when displaying an image and that are emitted in a uniform distribution manner in a display area. The plasma display device includes: a plasma display panel (PDP) for displaying an image; a chassis base attached to and supporting the PDP; an infrared ray sensor at a front surface or a rear surface of the PDP for detecting a change in amount of infrared rays emitted from the PDP; and a controller for receiving a detection signal and determining a position of the change in amount of infrared rays, the position of the change in amount of infrared rays defining a touch position.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2009Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Chun-Gyoo Lee, Jong-Han Rhee, Yu-Jeong Cho
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Patent number: 7755290Abstract: A Plasma Display Panel (PDP) includes a dielectric layer having a plurality of dielectric-layer perforated holes arranged in a matrix; and upper and lower electrode layers having electrode-layer perforated holes connected to the dielectric-layer perforated holes and arranged on both surfaces of the dielectric layer; the upper electrode layer includes a plurality of first electrodes extending in a first direction, the plurality of first electrodes surrounding a group of electrode-layer perforated holes arranged in the first direction; and the lower electrode layer includes a plurality of second electrodes extending in a second direction different from the first direction, the plurality of second electrodes surrounding a group of electrode-layer perforated holes arranged in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2006Date of Patent: July 13, 2010Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Yoon-Chang Kim, Min-Suk Lee, Hyoung-Bin Park
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Patent number: 7750565Abstract: A plasma display panel having an enhanced arrangement of pixels and electrodes enabling higher integration of pixels. A front substrate and a rear substrate are formed having opposing surfaces and a plurality of discharge cells are partitioned in a space therebetween. A plurality of address electrodes are formed along a first direction between the front and rear substrates. A plurality of display electrodes are formed along a second direction between the front and rear substrates and are electrically separated from the plurality of address electrodes. At least two discharge cells among a plurality of discharge cells included in respective pixels correspond to and are driven by a same address electrode.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2006Date of Patent: July 6, 2010Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.Inventor: Sang-Hoon Yim
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Publication number: 20100149133Abstract: A display device has a display panel generating visible light and generating infrared rays; a plurality of detectors detecting a change in an intensity of the infrared rays generated by the display panel; and the plurality of detectors recognizing a touch applied to the display panel in dependence upon the change detected in the intensity of the infrared rays.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2009Publication date: June 17, 2010Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTDInventors: Seok-Gyun Woo, Sang-Hoon Yim, Seong-Gi Choo
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Publication number: 20100134387Abstract: A plasma display includes a plurality of discharge cells, and is driven with one frame divided into a plurality of subfields having respective weight values. Light emitting cells are selected through address discharge during an address period of each subfield, and sustain discharge is performed on the light emitting cells for a number of times corresponding to a weight value of the corresponding subfield during a sustain period of each subfield to display images. The plasma display provides a sensing period for identifying an external contact with the plasma display prior to the address period in at least one subfield of the plurality of subfields, and discharges the plurality of discharge cells during a sensing period. The plasma display identifies the external contact based on light generated from the discharge cells during the sensing period.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2009Publication date: June 3, 2010Inventor: Sang-Hoon Yim
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Publication number: 20100097300Abstract: A plasma display panel includes an upper substrate and a lower substrate disposed to be opposite to each other, a plurality of address electrodes extending along a first direction on the lower substrate, a plurality of electrodes extending along a second direction on the upper substrate, the second direction intersecting the first direction, a plurality of light emitting cells partitioned by barrier ribs between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, the light emitting cells including first light emitting cells aligned in a first row along the second direction and second light emitting cells aligned in a second row along the second direction, the first row being offset along the first direction with respect to the second row, and phosphor layers in the light emitting cells, all the first light emitting cells in the first row having phosphor layers of a same color.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2009Publication date: April 22, 2010Inventor: Sang-Hoon Yim
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Publication number: 20100026645Abstract: A touch display panel assembly is provided. The touch display panel assembly includes a display panel having a display surface on a side of the display panel for emitting light, a touch light detector at a periphery of the display panel for detecting the emitted light and having an iris that faces in a direction substantially normal to the display surface for passing the emitted light into the touch light detector, and a light guide above the iris for guiding the emitted light from the display surface to the iris and into the touch light detector. The touch display panel assembly has an improved viewing angle and can be made thinner as compared to conventional touch display panels due to the improved features of the touch light detector.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2009Publication date: February 4, 2010Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Jong-Han Rhee
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Publication number: 20100020049Abstract: A plasma display panel with improved driving timings and reduced number of scan lines. The plasma display panel includes: a first substrate and a second substrate; red (R), green (G) and blue (B) discharge cells between the first substrate and the second substrate at crossing regions of sustain electrodes and address electrodes between the first substrate and the second substrate. A G discharge cell form a pixel with an adjacent one B discharge cell or an adjacent R discharge cell in the first direction, and the G discharge cell and an adjacent G discharge cell in the second direction are offset from each other in the first direction by ½ of a discharge cell pitch of the plasma display panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2009Publication date: January 28, 2010Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Hak-Cheol Yang
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Patent number: 7619589Abstract: A plasma display panel and a method thereof is described. A frequency of a sustain pulse varies according to a screen load ratio in each subfield or frame. The frequency of the sustain pulse is determined such that power consumption of the plasma display panel, which is a function of the active power and the reactive power of the sustain pulse, is minimized. When the screen load ratio is increased, the frequency of the sustain pulse is increased since the decrease of the active power is increased and the reactive power is maintained.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2005Date of Patent: November 17, 2009Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.Inventors: Su-Yong Chae, Hak-Cheol Yang, Sang-Hoon Yim
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Publication number: 20090212702Abstract: A plasma display device embodying a touch panel function utilizing infrared rays that are generated when displaying an image and that are emitted in a uniform distribution manner in a display area. The plasma display device includes: a plasma display panel (PDP) for displaying an image; a chassis base attached to and supporting the PDP; an infrared ray sensor at a front surface or a rear surface of the PDP for detecting a change in amount of infrared rays emitted from the PDP; and a controller for receiving a detection signal and determining a position of the change in amount of infrared rays, the position of the change in amount of infrared rays defining a touch position.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2009Publication date: August 27, 2009Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Chun-Gyoo Lee, Jong-Han Rhee, Yu-Jeong Cho
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Publication number: 20090115698Abstract: In a plasma display device, a single frame is divided into a plurality of subfields each having a luminance weight value, and a plurality of video signals, each corresponding to the plurality of discharge cells, are converted into a plurality of subfield data indicating whether or not light emission is performed in each of the plurality of subfields. The converted subfield data is changed based on relative light emission rates of the discharge cells so that light emission of the discharge cells is in correspondence.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2008Publication date: May 7, 2009Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Hak-Cheol Yang
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Publication number: 20090108730Abstract: The provided is a plasma display panel (PDP) for inducing initial discharge as short-gap discharge to prevent an increase of a discharge firing voltage, suppressing the short-gap discharge after the initial discharge, and inducing full discharge as long-gap discharge to improve luminous efficiency. The PDP includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a barrier rib, a phosphor layer, address electrodes, first and second electrodes, a dielectric layer, and a protective layer. The first and second electrodes extend in the second direction, and form a first discharge gap therebetween. The dielectric layer is formed on the second substrate while covering the first and second electrodes. The protective layer covers the dielectric layer. The protective layer includes a first secondary electron emission portion and a second secondary electron emission portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2008Publication date: April 30, 2009Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Shinichiro Nagano, Jeong-Nam Kim
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Patent number: 7477213Abstract: A plasma display device, which is capable of improving a discharge efficiency of a plasma display panel by increasing a partial pressure of Xe. When the partial pressure of Xe is increased, a proportion of (Xe—Xe)* dimer emitting a 147 resonance line is higher than that of Xe* monomer emitting a 173 nm molecular beam. Particularly, when the partial pressure of Xe is above 10%, the discharge efficiency is improved by setting a frequency of a sustain discharge pulse applied to scan electrodes and sustain electrodes alternately during sustain period above 300 kHz.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2005Date of Patent: January 13, 2009Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Takahisa Mizuta
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Patent number: 7459851Abstract: A plasma display panel has red R, green G, and blue B subpixels arranged in a triangular configuration. The plasma display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate separated from each other by a predetermined distance. Barrier ribs form a discharge space between the first substrate and the second substrate so that subpixels forming a pixel are arranged in a triangular configuration. Address electrodes may be formed on the first substrate and display electrodes may be formed on a surface of the second substrate to cross the address electrodes. A phosphor layer may be formed in the discharge space. An aspect ratio of the pixel is a horizontal pitch of the pixel divided by a vertical pitch of the pixel, and the aspect ratio of the pixel is in a range of about 0.8 to about 1.0.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2004Date of Patent: December 2, 2008Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.Inventors: Min-Sun Yoo, Jeong-Nam Kim, Dong-Ju Woo, Sang-Hoon Yim
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Publication number: 20080061305Abstract: Provided is a dual view display panel including: a first vertical cell line, a second vertical cell line, a third vertical cell line, and a fourth vertical cell line. Each of the first and fourth vertical cell lines have a red cell, a blue cell and a green cell that are formed vertically in this order, and each of the second and third vertical cell lines have a green cell, a red cell and a blue cell that are formed vertically in this order. An upper edge of the green cell of the second vertical cell line is arranged around a vertical position of the center of the red cell of the first vertical cell line, and a lower edge of the green cell of the second vertical cell line is arranged around a vertical position of the center of the blue cell of the first vertical cell line. The cells of the first and fourth vertical cell lines are arranged in substantially identical positions, and the cells of the second and third vertical cell lines are arranged in substantially identical positions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2007Publication date: March 13, 2008Inventors: Tae-Woo Kim, Sang-Hoon Yim
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Publication number: 20080024064Abstract: A Plasma Display Panel (PDP) having improved transformation efficiency includes: a first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, discharge cells partitioned between the first substrate and the second substrate, first electrodes extending in a first direction between the first substrate and the second substrate, second electrodes extending in a second direction crossing the first direction between the first substrate and the second substrate and protruding in a direction away from the second substrate, third electrodes extending in the second direction between the first substrate and the second substrate and protruding in a direction away from the second substrate, and phosphor layers arranged within the discharge cells, the discharge cells including a first portion having the second and third electrodes arranged therein and a second portion devoid of second and third electrodes therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2007Publication date: January 31, 2008Inventors: Tae-Woo Kim, Sang-Hoon Yim
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Publication number: 20070296337Abstract: A Plasma Display Panel (PDP) capable of reducing the number of address electrodes for each pixel, includes: a first substrate; a second substrate facing the first substrate; a plurality of discharge cells partitioned between the first and second substrates; address electrodes formed along a first direction between the first and second substrates; and display electrodes formed along a second direction crossing the first direction and separated from the address electrodes between the first and second substrates. At least two discharge cells among the plurality of discharge cells included in a respective pixel correspond to and are driven by the same address electrode, and the number of pixels that are arranged in a row along the second direction and enable a resolution of Rh×Rv is at least Rh/1.25, Rv being the number of pixels arranged along the first direction and Rh being the number of pixels arranged along the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2007Publication date: December 27, 2007Inventors: Tae-Woo Kim, Sang-Hoon Yim
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Publication number: 20070279327Abstract: A display device has centers of three sub-pixels arranged to form a triangle together and one side of the triangle is orientated in the same direction as a vertical direction of a displayed image. When a black or white vertical line is displayed, image signal data of left and right pixels adjacent to the black or white vertical line are converted into cyan-biased or magenta-biased image signal data, thereby enhancing the visibility and readability of displayed characters.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2007Publication date: December 6, 2007Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Hak-Cheol Yang