Patents by Inventor Shih-Hsing Hung

Shih-Hsing Hung 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: 20150163866
    Abstract: A display panel includes a substrate, a luminous display array, a thin film encapsulation, an auxiliary layer, an optical film and an optical clear adhesive. The luminous display array is disposed on the substrate. The thin film encapsulation layer is disposed on the substrate, covering the luminous display array. The auxiliary layer is disposed on the then thin film encapsulation. The auxiliary layer has an even top surface, and a shore hardness ranging from D4 to D60. The optical film is disposed on the auxiliary layer. The optical clear adhesive is disposed on the even top surface of the auxiliary layer for attaching the auxiliary layer and the optical film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventors: Chi-Shun Chan, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Yang, Fong-Yu Huang, Meng-Ting Lee
  • Patent number: 8957505
    Abstract: A fabricating method of a device substrate including the following procedures is provided. First, a substrate is provided and a patterned structure is formed on the substrate, wherein the patterned structure includes a plurality of openings. Then, a protective layer is formed on the patterned structure, wherein the protective layer does not fully fill the openings of the patterned structure such that a gap is existed between the protective layer and the patterned structure. Later, a device layer is formed on the protective layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Cheng-Liang Wang, Shih-Hsing Hung, Keh-Long Hwu
  • Patent number: 8953137
    Abstract: A flexible display including a flexible substrate, an array circuit layer, a protection film, and an adhesive layer is provided. The flexible substrate has a first surface and a second surface, disposed opposite to each other. The array circuit layer is disposed on the second surface of the flexible substrate. The protection film is disposed on the first surface of the flexible substrate. The adhesive layer is disposed between the protection film and the flexible substrate, and has a thickness, substantially greater than or equal to 30 micrometers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: AU Optronics Corp.
    Inventors: Wei-Lun Hung, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20150003024
    Abstract: A flexible electronic device includes a flexible film, an electronic element layer, and a protecting film, wherein the electronic element layer is disposed on a top surface of the flexible film, and the protecting film is disposed on the top surface of the flexible film and covers the electronic element layer. The protecting film has at least one side wall connected to the top surface of the flexible film to form an included angle between the side wall and the flexible film, wherein the included angle is an acute angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: AU Optronics Corp.
    Inventors: Annie Tzu-yu Huang, Shih-Hsing Hung
  • Publication number: 20140077340
    Abstract: A fabricating method of a device substrate including the following procedures is provided. First, a substrate is provided and a patterned structure is formed on the substrate, wherein the patterned structure includes a plurality of openings. Then, a protective layer is formed on the patterned structure, wherein the protective layer does not fully fill the openings of the patterned structure such that a gap is existed between the protective layer and the patterned structure. Later, a device layer is formed on the protective layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cheng-Liang Wang, Shih-Hsing Hung, Keh-Long Hwu
  • Patent number: 8586155
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and at least one driving chip. The display panel has a display region and a non-display region and includes a pixel array, a plurality of pads, a passivation layer, and a plurality of conductive patterns. The pixel array is located in the display region. The pads are located in the non-display region and electrically connected to the pixel array. The passivation layer is located on the pads and has a plurality of through holes. Each of the conductive patterns covers one of the pads and is electrically connected to the pad through at least one of the through holes. A material of the conductive patterns includes a polymer conductive material. The driving chip is located on the display panel and electrically connected to the pads of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Shih-Hao Tseng, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Patent number: 8503065
    Abstract: An electrophoretic display structure includes a substrate, an activation layer, an electrophoretic display layer, a protective layer, a first sealant, and a second sealant. The activation layer is disposed on the substrate while the electrophoretic display layer is disposed on the activation layer. The electrophoretic display layer has a plurality of electrophoretic display elements and a waterproof layer disposed on the electrophoretic display elements. The protective layer is disposed on the electrophoretic display elements. The protective layer is disposed on the waterproof layer, and the first sealant is disposed between the activation layer and the protective layer to fill in the sides of the electrophoretic display layer. The second sealant covers the outer side of the first sealant and connects with the activation layer and the protective layer. The viscosity of the first sealant in liquid state is lower than the viscosity of the second sealant in liquid state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: AU Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Che Hsieh, Shih-Hsing Hung
  • Patent number: 8471995
    Abstract: A flexible display panel includes a flexible substrate, a plurality of pixels, a plurality of signal lines, a plurality of wave-like connecting lines, and a display medium. The flexible substrate has a plurality of display regions separated from one another and at least one foldable region located among the display regions. The pixels are disposed in the display regions. The signal lines are disposed on the flexible substrate and electrically connected to the pixels. The wave-like connecting lines are distributed in and across the foldable region. Each of the wave-like connecting lines is electrically connected to two of the signal lines adjacent to the wave-like connecting line. Each of the wave-like connecting lines across the foldable region has a wave-like pattern. The display medium is disposed on the flexible substrate to cover at least the display regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Shih-Hao Tseng, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20130126915
    Abstract: A flexible active device array substrate including a flexible substrate, an active device array layer, a barrier layer, and a plurality of pixel electrodes is provided. The active device array layer is disposed on the flexible substrate. The barrier layer covers the active device array layer. The barrier layer includes a plurality of organic material layers and a plurality of inorganic material layers. The organic material layers and the inorganic material layers are alternately stacked on the active device array layer. The pixel electrodes are disposed on the barrier layer, and each of the pixel electrodes is electrically connected to the active device array layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chi-Shun Chan, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Patent number: 8437073
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a barrier layer, a protective layer, a first optical adhesive layer and a second optical adhesive layer. The barrier layer is disposed above the display panel. The protective layer is disposed above the barrier layer. The first optical adhesive layer with a first thickness is disposed between the display panel and the barrier layer. The second optical adhesive layer with a second thickness is disposed between the protective layer and the barrier layer. The first thickness is larger than the second thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: AU Optronics Corp.
    Inventors: Ming-Che Hsieh, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Patent number: 8279515
    Abstract: An electrophoretic display device includes a substrate, an electrophoretic component layer, a first optical adhesive, a barrier layer, a second optical adhesive, a protective layer, and a sealant. The first optical adhesive and the second optical adhesive contribute in helping to provide light exposure to the sealant. One of the first optical adhesive and the second optical adhesive is capable of absorbing the light of predetermined wavelength and is adapted to expose the sealant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Au Optronics Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Che Hsieh, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20120193656
    Abstract: A display device structure includes an active device, a passivation layer, a pixel electrode and a first conductive material. The passivation layer covers the active device and has a first through hole exposing a portion of the active device. The pixel electrode is disposed on the passivation layer, and the pixel electrode is a non-thin-film electrode consituted by a plurality of micro-conductive structures or includes an organic conductive polymer material. The first conductive material is disposed around the first through hole and electrically connected to the exposed active device. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the first conductive material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shih-Hao Tseng, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20120168790
    Abstract: A display device structure includes an active device, a passivation layer, a pixel electrode and a first conductive material. The passivation layer covers the active device and has a first through hole exposing a portion of the active device. The pixel electrode is disposed on the passivation layer, and the pixel electrode is a non-thin-film electrode constituted by a plurality of micro-conductive structures. The first conductive material is filled in the first through hole and electrically connected to the exposed active device. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the first conductive material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shih-Hao Tseng, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20120154707
    Abstract: A flexible display panel includes a first flexible substrate, a second flexible substrate, a display medium, and a sealant. The first flexible substrate has a plurality of non-folding areas and at least one folding area located between the non-folding areas. The non-folding areas are separated. The second flexible substrate is configured above the first flexible substrate. The display medium is configured between the first flexible substrate and the second flexible substrate. The sealant is configured on the first flexible substrate to surround the display medium. The elasticity of the sealant in the folding area is greater than the elasticity of the sealant in the non-folding areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Che Hsieh, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20120099072
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and at least one driving chip. The display panel has a display region and a non-display region and includes a pixel array, a plurality of pads, a passivation layer, and a plurality of conductive patterns. The pixel array is located in the display region. The pads are located in the non-display region and electrically connected to the pixel array. The passivation layer is located on the pads and has a plurality of through holes. Each of the conductive patterns covers one of the pads and is electrically connected to the pad through at least one of the through holes. A material of the conductive patterns includes a polymer conductive material. The driving chip is located on the display panel and electrically connected to the pads of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shih-Hao Tseng, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20120098739
    Abstract: A spliced electrophoretic display panel includes a plurality of electrophoretic display units arranged in an array and connected to one another. Each of the electrophoretic display units includes a first substrate, a second substrate, an electrophoretic display layer, and a sealant. The second substrate is configured under the first substrate. At least one edge of the first substrate goes beyond an edge of the second substrate. The electrophoretic display layer is configured between the first substrate and the second substrate. An image displayed by the electrophoretic display layer is observed via the first substrate. The sealant is connected to the electrophoretic display layer, the first substrate, and the second substrate. Besides, the sealant surrounds the electrophoretic display layer. The first substrate of each of the electrophoretic display units is connected to the adjacent first substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Che Hsieh, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20120087002
    Abstract: An electrophoretic display structure includes a substrate, an activation layer, an electrophoretic display layer, a protective layer, a first sealant, and a second sealant. The activation layer is disposed on the substrate while the electrophoretic display layer is disposed on the activation layer. The electrophoretic display layer has a plurality of electrophoretic display elements and a waterproof layer disposed on the electrophoretic display elements. The protective layer is disposed on the electrophoretic display elements. The protective layer is disposed on the waterproof layer, and the first sealant is disposed between the activation layer and the protective layer to fill in the sides of the electrophoretic display layer. The second sealant covers the outer side of the first sealant and connects with the activation layer and the protective layer. The viscosity of the first sealant in liquid state is lower than the viscosity of the second sealant in liquid state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Che Hsieh, Shih-Hsing Hung
  • Patent number: 8149498
    Abstract: A package structure of flexible display device includes a flexible opto-electronic display panel, a first barrier layer and a second barrier layer. The flexible opto-electronic display panel includes a backplane, a flexible frontplane, and a display media layer. The display media layer is disposed between the flexible frontplane and the backplane, where the display media layer is substantially corresponding to a display region of the backplane, and at least one side of the display media layer aligns with one corresponding side of the backplane. The first barrier layer is disposed on a first surface of the flexible frontplane, where the flexible frontplane, the display media layer and the first barrier layer expose a bonding region of the backplane. The second barrier layer is disposed on a second surface of the backplane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: AU Optronics Corp.
    Inventors: Ming-Che Hsieh, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20120062447
    Abstract: A flexible display panel includes a flexible substrate, a plurality of pixels, a plurality of signal lines, a plurality of wave-like connecting lines, and a display medium. The flexible substrate has a plurality of display regions separated from one another and at least one foldable region located among the display regions. The pixels are disposed in the display regions. The signal lines are disposed on the flexible substrate and electrically connected to the pixels. The wave-like connecting lines are distributed in and across the foldable region. Each of the wave-like connecting lines is electrically connected to two of the signal lines adjacent to the wave-like connecting line. Each of the wave-like connecting lines across the foldable region has a wave-like pattern. The display medium is disposed on the flexible substrate to cover at least the display regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shih-Hao Tseng, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu
  • Publication number: 20110292492
    Abstract: An electrophoretic display device includes a substrate, an electrophoretic component layer, a first optical adhesive, a barrier layer, a second optical adhesive, a protective layer, and a sealant. The first optical adhesive and the second optical adhesive contribute in helping to provide light exposure to the sealant. One of the first optical adhesive and the second optical adhesive is capable of absorbing the light of predetermined wavelength and is adapted to expose the sealant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Che Hsieh, Shih-Hsing Hung, Chih-Jen Hu