Patents by Inventor Shounian CHEN

Shounian CHEN 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).

  • Patent number: 11322106
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and a device for controlling a timing sequence, a drive circuit, a display panel, and an electronic apparatus. In this method, a frame scan timing sequence for a display signal may be set according to a frame rate of the display signal, wherein the frame scan timing sequence includes an active period and a blanking period. The frame scan timing sequence may be arranged to increase the active period as the frame rate of the display signal decreases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignees: HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shounian Chen, Dayu Zhang, Zhuo Zhang
  • Patent number: 11249244
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a backlight module and a display device. The backlight module comprises a light guide plate and a light-emitting assembly configured to emit light rays and cause the light rays as emitted to be incident to the light guide plate in parallel. The light guide plate further comprises a light incident surface, a bottom surface, a light emitting surface on the top thereof, and at least one reflective sloped surface. The reflective sloped surface is positioned between the bottom surface and the light emitting surface, and an angle between the at least one reflective sloped surface and a plane of the bottom surface extending in a direction away from the light incident surface is less than 90°. The light incident surface is located on a side of the light guide plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Xu, Qing Zhang, Shounian Chen, Shouzheng Wu
  • Publication number: 20210358440
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and a device for controlling a timing sequence, a drive circuit, a display panel, and an electronic apparatus. In this method, a frame scan timing sequence for a display signal may be set according to a frame rate of the display signal, wherein the frame scan timing sequence includes an active period and a blanking period. The frame scan timing sequence may be arranged to increase the active period as the frame rate of the display signal decreases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Shounian CHEN, Dayu ZHANG, Zhuo ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20200271852
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a backlight module and a display device. The backlight module comprises a light guide plate and a light-emitting assembly configured to emit light rays and cause the light rays as emitted to be incident to the light guide plate in parallel. The light guide plate further comprises a light incident surface, a bottom surface, a light emitting surface on the top thereof, and at least one reflective sloped surface. The reflective sloped surface is positioned between the bottom surface and the light emitting surface, and an angle between the at least one reflective sloped surface and a plane of the bottom surface extending in a direction away from the light incident surface is less than 90°. The light incident surface is located on a side of the light guide plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Jun XU, Qing ZHANG, Shounian CHEN, Shouzheng WU
  • Patent number: 10719153
    Abstract: A display panel is provided including: an array substrate; a plurality of gate scanning signal lines and a plurality of data signal lines on the array substrate, projections of the plurality of gate scanning signal lines on the array substrate and projections of the plurality of data signal lines on the array substrate intersecting with each other; a plurality of sub-pixels arranged in an array, the plurality of sub-pixels being surrounded by the plurality of gate scanning signal lines and the plurality of data signal lines; touch sensing signal lines; and touch circuits. At least a part of the gate scanning signal lines are multiplexed to charge the touch circuits, and each of the touch sensing signal lines is configured to sense a change in an electrical signal of one of the touch circuits which have been charged so as to determine a position of a touch point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shancai Zhang, Tao Ma, Shounian Chen
  • Publication number: 20190121473
    Abstract: A display panel is provided including: an array substrate; a plurality of gate scanning signal lines and a plurality of data signal lines on the array substrate, projections of the plurality of gate scanning signal lines on the array substrate and projections of the plurality of data signal lines on the array substrate intersecting with each other; a plurality of sub-pixels arranged in an array, the plurality of sub-pixels being surrounded by the plurality of gate scanning signal lines and the plurality of data signal lines; touch sensing signal lines; and touch circuits. At least a part of the gate scanning signal lines are multiplexed to charge the touch circuits, and each of the touch sensing signal lines is configured to sense a change in an electrical signal of one of the touch circuits which have been charged so as to determine a position of a touch point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Shancai Zhang, Tao Ma, Shounian Chen
  • Patent number: 10210819
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a tunable backlight device, a display device and method of driving the display device. The tunable backlight device comprises: at least one backlight apparatus with high color gamut and low luminance; at least one backlight apparatus with low color gamut and high luminance; a storage configured to store a library of current feedback coefficients; a current feedback apparatus, configured to determine a first current feedback coefficient (K1) for the backlight apparatus with high color gamut and low luminance and a second current feedback coefficient (K2) for the backlight apparatus with low color gamut and high luminance, according to the requirements, respectively; a backlight driving apparatus configured to supply respective currents to both the backlight apparatuses to emit lights, based on the first and the second current feedback coefficients, respectively; and a light guide plate configured to mix the lights emitted from the both backlight apparatuses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jianghui Zhan, Ming Fang, Chang LV, Park Jinmoo, Shounian Chen
  • Patent number: 10191209
    Abstract: A light guide plate, a backlight module and a display device is provided. The light guide plate includes: a film limit part and a fixed part. The film limit part is arranged on a light exiting surface of the light guide plate as a protruding structure, limiting an optical film arranged on the light exiting surface of the light guide plate. The fixed part is arranged on a side surface of the light guide plate as a bump structure to fix the light guide plate to a frame arranged on the side surface of the light guide plate. Issues of vibration friction between the light guide plate and the optical film and poor white spots can be solved effectively according to the present disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hanqi Chu, Site Cai, Jinmoo Park, Shounian Chen, Ming Fang
  • Patent number: 9977175
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a backlight module and a display apparatus. The backlight module comprises a light guide plate, a light source located at one side of the light guide plate at the light incident surface, a lampshade accommodating the light source and being provided with an opening structure with an adjustable size and/or position, and a control device for adjustment of the size and/or position of the opening structure on the lampshade. The amount of light which is irradiated by the backlight module to the light incident surface of the light guide plate may be varied by providing the lampshade which accommodates the light source and disposing the opening structure with an adjustable size and/or position on the lampshade, to achieve an adjustment of the brightness of a display without requiring for adjustment of the current flowing through the light source in the backlight module, thereby causing no impact on the life of the light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO, LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Lv, Ming Fang, Jianghui Zhan, Shounian Chen, Jinmoo Park
  • Patent number: 9772438
    Abstract: The present invention provides a backlight, a display panel and a display device, The backlight includes: a first light source and a second light source, the brightness of light emitted from the first light source is different from that of light emitted from the second light source; and a light guide plate, the first light source and the second light source are disposed above the same end surface of an edge of the light guide plate, and light-emitting surfaces of the first light source and the second light source face the end surface of the edge of the light guide plate, a light mixing structure is disposed on the end surface of the edge of light guide plate and is capable of mixing the light emitted from the first light source and the light emitted from the second light source into light with uniform brightness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hanqi Chu, Jinmoo Park, Shounian Chen
  • Publication number: 20170176813
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display panel and a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device, for improving light efficiency utilization rate of the backlight source. The display panel comprises an array substrate and a color film substrate arranged opposite to each other, and a liquid crystal layer located between the array substrate and the color film substrate. The color film substrate comprises a black matrix. The display panel further comprises a reflecting layer. The reflecting layer is located at a side of the array substrate away from the color film substrate. An area of the reflecting layer corresponds to an area of the black matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Shounian CHEN, Site CAI
  • Patent number: 9658386
    Abstract: A backlight source and a display device are disclosed. The backlight source includes a frame, an optical film sheet, a light guiding plate and an embedded block. The coefficient of volume expansion of the embedded block is greater than the coefficient of volume expansion of the frame; the frame has a first transverse protrusion formed at a side in proximity to a light guiding plate, a bottom surface of the first transverse protrusion is attached to the light guiding plate by pressing, and the bottom surface has a groove provided therein, in which the embedded block is arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shounian Chen, Dong Chen
  • Patent number: 9583855
    Abstract: A circuit board device is provided, including: a first circuit board having a first predetermined connection section; a second circuit board arranged opposite to the first circuit board and having a second predetermined connection section directly facing the first predetermined connection section; and a connector including a first portion and a second portion. The connecter has: a first state where the first portion is arranged at a side of the first circuit board away from the second circuit board, the second portion is arranged at a side of the second circuit board away from the first circuit board, and the first portion and the second portion cooperate with each other to press the first circuit board against the second circuit board; and a second state where the first circuit board is separated from the second circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rubo Ying, Shounian Chen, Jinmoo Park
  • Publication number: 20160370538
    Abstract: A light guide plate, a backlight module and a display device is provided. The light guide plate includes: a film limit part and a fixed part. The film limit part is arranged on a light exiting surface of the light guide plate as a protruding structure, limiting an optical film arranged on the light exiting surface of the light guide plate. The fixed part is arranged on a side surface of the light guide plate as a bump structure to fix the light guide plate to a frame arranged on the side surface of the light guide plate. Issues of vibration friction between the light guide plate and the optical film and poor white spots can be solved effectively according to the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Hanqi CHU, Site CAI, Jimmoo PARK, Shounian CHEN, Ming FANG
  • Publication number: 20160357024
    Abstract: The present application discloses 3D display glasses include an eyeglass frame; a first image projection unit and a second image projection unit respectively fixed on the eyeglass frame, for projecting a first beam carrying a first image and a second beam carrying a second image, respectively; and a first lens and a second lens which maintain fixed onto the eyeglass frame, for receiving the first beam and the second beam, respectively, wherein the first lens and the second lens are configured to collimate respective one of the first beam and the second beam into a beam of parallel light which in turn travels into respective one of the left and the right eyes of the wearer of the 3D display glasses. The 3D display glasses may display images independent of any display screen such that excellent portability and superior 3D-display visual effect may be obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Applicants: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming Fang, Hanqi Chu, Jin-Moo Park, Shounian Chen, Dong Chen
  • Publication number: 20160358556
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a tunable backlight device, a display device and method of driving the display device. The tunable backlight device comprises: at least one backlight apparatus with high color gamut and low luminance; at least one backlight apparatus with low color gamut and high luminance; a storage configured to store a library of current feedback coefficients; a current feedback apparatus, configured to determine a first current feedback coefficient (K1) for the backlight apparatus with high color gamut and low luminance and a second current feedback coefficient (K2) for the backlight apparatus with low color gamut and high luminance, according to the requirements, respectively; a backlight driving apparatus configured to supply respective currents to both the backlight apparatuses to emit lights, based on the first and the second current feedback coefficients, respectively; and a light guide plate configured to mix the lights emitted from the both backlight apparatuses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Jianghui Zhan, Ming Fang, Chang LV, Park Jinmoo, Shounian Chen
  • Publication number: 20160315405
    Abstract: A circuit board device is provided, including: a first circuit board having a first predetermined connection section; a second circuit board arranged opposite to the first circuit board and having a second predetermined connection section directly facing the first predetermined connection section; and a connector including a first portion and a second portion. The connecter has: a first state where the first portion is arranged at a side of the first circuit board away from the second circuit board, the second portion is arranged at a side of the second circuit board away from the first circuit board, and the first portion and the second portion cooperate with each other to press the first circuit board against the second circuit board; and a second state where the first circuit board is separated from the second circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Rubo Ying, Shounian CHEN, Jinmoo PARK
  • Publication number: 20160291237
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a backlight module, a display device and a method for manufacturing a backlight module. The backlight module includes a blue light emitting device and a light guide plate, wherein the light guide plate includes a substrate and a plurality of quantum dots which are of different diameters and doped in the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Applicants: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanqin HE, Chang LV, Shounian CHEN
  • Publication number: 20160139318
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a backlight module and a display apparatus. The backlight module comprises a light guide plate, a light source located at one side of the light guide plate at the light incident surface, a lampshade accommodating the light source and being provided with an opening structure with an adjustable size and/or position, and a control device for adjustment of the size and/or position of the opening structure on the lampshade. The amount of light which is irradiated by the backlight module to the light incident surface of the light guide plate may be varied by providing the lampshade which accommodates the light source and disposing the opening structure with an adjustable size and/or position on the lampshade, to achieve an adjustment of the brightness of a display without requiring for adjustment of the current flowing through the light source in the backlight module, thereby causing no impact on the life of the light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Chang LV, Ming FANG, Jianghui ZHAN, Shounian CHEN, Jinmoo PARK
  • Publication number: 20160103273
    Abstract: A backlight source and a display device are disclosed. The backlight source includes a frame, an optical film sheet, a light guiding plate and an embedded block. The coefficient of volume expansion of the embedded block is greater than the coefficient of volume expansion of the frame; the frame has a first transverse protrusion formed at a side in proximity to a light guiding plate, a bottom surface of the first transverse protrusion is attached to the light guiding plate by pressing, and the bottom surface has a groove provided therein, in which the embedded block is arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Shounian Chen, Dong Chen