Patents by Inventor Seom Geun LEE

Seom Geun LEE 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: 20220336428
    Abstract: A light emitting device including a first LED stack, a second LED stack disposed on the first LED stack, a third LED stack disposed on the second LED stack, and a common electrode electrically connected to a first conductivity type semiconductor layer of each of the first, second, and third LED stacks, in which the common electrode includes a step in at least one of the first, second and third LED stacks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Seong Kyu JANG, Yong Woo RYU, Seom Geun LEE, Cha E KIM
  • Publication number: 20220285329
    Abstract: A light emitting device for a display including a circuit board, a plurality of light emitting units arranged on the circuit board, each light emitting unit comprising a first LED stack including a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, a first electrode disposed on the first conductivity type semiconductor layer, and a second electrode disposed on the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, a plurality of bump pads disposed between the plurality of light emitting units and the circuit board, and a bonding layer disposed between the second electrode and the circuit board, in which the second electrode has a side surface recessed inwardly with respect to a side surface of the light emitting unit to define a recessed portion, and the bonding layer is filled in the recessed portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Seom Geun LEE, Chan Seob SHIN, Ho Joon LEE, Seong Kyu JANG
  • Patent number: 11437353
    Abstract: A light emitting device including a first LED stack, a second LED stack, and a third LED stack each including first and second conductivity type semiconductor layers, a first bonding layer between the second and third LED stacks, a second bonding layer between the first and second LED stacks, a first planarization layer between the second bonding layer and the second LED stack, a second planarization layer disposed on the first LED stack, lower buried vias passing through the first planarization layer, the second LED stack, and the first bonding layer and electrically connected to the semiconductor layers of the third LED stack, respectively, and upper buried vias passing through the second planarization layer and the first LED stack, in which a width of an upper end of each of the lower buried vias and the upper buried vias is greater than a width of a corresponding through hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seom Geun Lee, Seong Kyu Jang, Yong Woo Ryu, Jong Hyeon Chae
  • Patent number: 11424224
    Abstract: A display panel including a circuit board having pads, light emitting devices electrically connected to the pads and arranged on the circuit board, each light emitting device having a first surface facing the circuit board, and a buffer material layer disposed between the circuit board and the light emitting devices to fill a space between the circuit board and the light emitting devices, in which the buffer material layer is disposed under the first surfaces of the light emitting devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Kyu Jang, Seom Geun Lee, Chan Seob Shin, Ho Joon Lee
  • Patent number: 11362073
    Abstract: A light emitting device for a display including first, second, and third LED stacks each including a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer, first, second, and third transparent electrodes in ohmic contact with a lower surface of the first LED stack, an upper surface of the second LED stack, and an upper surface of the third LED stack, respectively, a first electrode pad disposed on the first semiconductor layer of the third LED stack, a lower second electrode pad disposed on the third transparent electrode, and first, second, and third bump pads disposed on the first LED stack and electrically connected to the LED stacks, respectively, and a common bump pad disposed electrically connected to each LED stack, in which an upper surface of the first electrode pad is located at substantially the same elevation as that of the lower second electrode pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seom Geun Lee, Chan Seob Shin, Ho Joon Lee, Seong Kyu Jang
  • Publication number: 20220165914
    Abstract: A light emitting diode including a substrate having a first area and a second area defined by an isolation groove line, a semiconductor stack disposed on the substrate and including a lower semiconductor layer, an upper semiconductor layer, an active layer, a first electrode pad electrically connected to the lower semiconductor layer, a second electrode pad electrically connected to the upper semiconductor layer, and a connecting portion electrically connecting the semiconductor stack disposed in the first and second areas to each other, and including a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion extending from a second distal end of the first portion, in which the isolation groove line is disposed between the first and second electrode pads and exposes the substrate, the first portion extends along a first direction substantially parallel to an extending direction of the isolation groove line, and the second and third portions extend in a second direction crossing the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2022
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Keum Ju LEE, Seom Geun LEE, Kyoung Wan KIM, Yong Woo RYU, Mi Na JANG
  • Publication number: 20220158031
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a light emitting device for a display, the method including the steps of growing a first LED stack on a first growth substrate, the first LED stack including a first conductivity type semiconductor layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, growing a second LED stack on a second growth substrate, the second LED stack including a first conductivity type semiconductor layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, bonding the second LED stack to a first temporary substrate, removing the second growth substrate from the second LED stack, bonding the second LED stack to the first LED stack, and removing the first temporary substrate from the second LED stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Seong Kyu Jang, Chan Seob Shin, Seom Geun Lee, Ho Joon Lee
  • Patent number: 11296258
    Abstract: A light emitting diode includes a first conductivity type semiconductor layer and a mesa disposed on the first conductivity type semiconductor layer wherein the mesa is a semiconductor stack including an active layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer; a ZnO layer disposed on the second conductivity type semiconductor layer; a lower insulation layer covering the ZnO layer and the mesa, and including an opening exposing the ZnO layer; a first pad metal layer disposed on the lower insulation layer, and electrically connected to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer; a second pad metal layer electrically connected to the ZnO layer through the opening of the lower insulation layer, and an upper insulation layer covering the first pad metal layer and the second pad metal layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seom Geun Lee, Chan Seob Shin, Myeong Hak Yang, Jin Woong Lee
  • Publication number: 20220037570
    Abstract: A stacked light emitting device includes a first LED stack, a second LED stack disposed under the first LED stack, a third LED stack disposed under the second LED stack, a third-1 connector and a third-2 connector disposed between the second LED stack and the third LED stack, and a plurality of pads disposed over the first LED stack, and electrically connected to the first, second, and third LED stacks. Each of the first, second, and third LED stacks has a light generation region and a peripheral region disposed around the light generation region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seom Geun LEE, Seong Kyu JANG, Yong Woo RYU
  • Patent number: 11239387
    Abstract: A light emitting diode includes: a substrate; a semiconductor stack disposed on the substrate and including a lower semiconductor layer, an upper semiconductor layer and an active layer interposed between the lower semiconductor layer and the upper semiconductor layer, the semiconductor stack having an isolation groove exposing the substrate through the upper semiconductor layer, the active layer and the lower semiconductor layer; a first electrode pad and an upper extension portion electrically connected to the upper semiconductor layer; a second electrode pad and a lower extension portion electrically connected to the lower semiconductor layer; a connecting portion connecting the upper extension portion and the lower extension portion to each other across the isolation groove; a first current blocking layer interposed between the lower extension portion and the lower semiconductor layer; and a second current blocking layer interposed between the second electrode pad and the lower semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Keum Ju Lee, Seom Geun Lee, Kyoung Wan Kim, Yong Woo Ryu, Mi Na Jang
  • Patent number: 11220758
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for fabricating semiconductor material devices by placing a batch of wafers in a chemical solution within a growth chamber. The wafers are held in a vertical direction and are actuated to move within the chemical solution while growing a layer over exposed surfaces of the wafers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yi Jung Kim, Seom Geun Lee, Young Deuk Park, Ki Suk Kim
  • Patent number: 11211528
    Abstract: A light emitting device for a display including first, second, and third LED stacks, and bump pads disposed on the first LED stack, in which each LED stack includes a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer exposing a portion of the first semiconductor layer, the first LED stack includes upper through-holes and the second LED stack includes lower through-holes, the bump pads include a first bump pad electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer of the first LED stack, a second bump pad electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer of the second LED stack through the upper through-hole, a third bump pad electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer of the third LED stack through the upper through-hole and the lower through-hole, and a common bump pad electrically connected to the first semiconductor layers of each LED stack in common.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Kyu Jang, Chan Seob Shin, Seom Geun Lee, Ho Joon Lee
  • Publication number: 20210375980
    Abstract: A stacked light emitting device includes a first LED stack, a second LED stack disposed under the first LED stack, a third LED stack disposed under the second LED stack, and a plurality of pads disposed over the first LED stack. Each of the first, second, and third LED stacks has a light generation region and a peripheral region disposed around the light generation region. The plurality of pads is disposed on the peripheral region of the first LED stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Kyu JANG, Seom Geun LEE, Yong Woo RYU
  • Publication number: 20210351229
    Abstract: A light emitting device for a display according to an exemplary embodiment includes a first LED stack, a second LED stack located under the first LED stack, and a third LED stack located under the second LED stack. The light emitting device further includes a first bonding layer, a second bonding layer, a first planarization layer, a second planarization layer, lower buried vias, and upper buried vias. The first planarization layer is recessed inwardly to expose an edge of the second LED stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seom Geun LEE, Seong Kyu JANG, Yong Woo RYU
  • Patent number: 11063185
    Abstract: A light emitting diode with a zinc oxide layer and a method of fabricating the same are disclosed. The light emitting diode includes: a light emitting structure including a gallium nitride based first conductivity type semiconductor layer, a gallium nitride based second conductivity type semiconductor layer, and an active layer interposed therebetween; and a ZnO transparent electrode layer disposed on the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, wherein the ZnO transparent electrode layer comprises a ZnO seed layer and a ZnO bulk layer formed on the ZnO seed layer, wherein the ZnO bulk layer is porous compared to the ZnO seed layer, wherein an interface between the ZnO seed layer and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer is flatter than an interface between the ZnO seed layer and the ZnO bulk layer, and wherein the interface between the ZnO seed layer and the ZnO bulk layer has an irregular concavo-convex shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seom Geun Lee, Chan Seob Shin
  • Publication number: 20210183828
    Abstract: A display panel including a circuit board having first pads, a plurality of light emitting devices disposed on the circuit board and having second pads, at least one of the light emitting devices including a repaired light emitting device, and a metal bonding layer bonding the first pads and the second pads, in which the metal bonding layer of the repaired light emitting device has at least one of a thickness and a composition different from that of the metal bonding layer of the remaining light emitting devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Jong Hyeon Chae, Ik Kyu You, Seom Geun Lee, Seong Kyu Jang, Yong Woo Ryu
  • Publication number: 20210175280
    Abstract: A light emitting device for a display including a first LED stack, a second LED stack disposed under the first LED stack, a third LED stack disposed under the second LED stack, and including a first conductivity type semiconductor layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, a surface protection layer at least partially covering side surfaces of the first LED stack, the second LED stack, or the third LED stack, a first bonding layer interposed between the second LED stack and the third LED stack, a second bonding layer interposed between the first LED stack and the second LED stack, lower buried vias passing through the second LED stack and the first bonding layer, and electrically connected to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer of the third LED stack, respectively, and upper buried vias passing through the first LED stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Jong Hyeon CHAE, Seom Geun LEE, Seong Kyu JANG
  • Publication number: 20210151421
    Abstract: A light emitting device including a first LED stack, a second LED stack, and a third LED stack each including first and second conductivity type semiconductor layers, a first bonding layer between the second and third LED stacks, a second bonding layer between the first and second LED stacks, a first planarization layer between the second bonding layer and the second LED stack, a second planarization layer disposed on the first LED stack, lower buried vias passing through the first planarization layer, the second LED stack, and the first bonding layer and electrically connected to the semiconductor layers of the third LED stack, respectively, and upper buried vias passing through the second planarization layer and the first LED stack, in which a width of an upper end of each of the lower buried vias and the upper buried vias is greater than a width of a corresponding through hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Seom Geun LEE, Seong Kyu JANG, Yong Woo RYU, Jong Hyeon CHAE
  • Publication number: 20210057481
    Abstract: A light emitting device for a display including a first LED stack configured to generate light having a first peak wavelength, a second LED stack disposed under the first LED stack, and configured to generate light having a second peak wavelength, a third LED stack disposed under the second LED stack, and configured to generate light having a third peak wavelength, and a floating reflection layer disposed over the first LED stack, and configured to reflect light having the first peak wavelength, in which the first peak wavelength is longer than the second and third peak wavelengths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Jong Hyeon CHAE, Seom Geun LEE, Seong Kyu JANG
  • Publication number: 20210043678
    Abstract: A display panel including a circuit board having pads thereon, and a plurality of pixel regions arranged on the circuit board, each of the pixel regions including a first LED stack disposed on the circuit board, a first bonding layer disposed between the first LED stack and the circuit board, a second LED stack disposed on the first LED stack, a third LED stack disposed on the second LED stack, first through-vias passing through the first LED stack and the first bonding layer, second through-vias passing through the second LED stack, and third through-vias passing through the third LED stack, in which the first through-vias pass through the first LED stack and the first bonding layer, and are connected to the pads of the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventors: Jong Hyeon CHAE, Seom Geun Lee, Seong Kyu Jang