Patents by Inventor Shuai HOU

Shuai HOU 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: 11037503
    Abstract: Disclosed are a gate driving apparatus for a pixel array and a driving method therefor. The pixel array includes N gate lines. The gate driving apparatus includes: a plurality of gate drivers, wherein the N gate lines are divided into a plurality of groups, each group includes a plurality of gate lines, each gate driver corresponds to the plurality of groups on a one-to-one basis, and is used for generating a gate driving signal for the plurality of gate lines in the group corresponding thereto; and a driver control module which is used for generating a plurality of driver control signals corresponding to the plurality of gate drivers on a one-to-one basis, and state switching between any two driver control signals has at least a difference of first time, wherein under control of the driver control signals, the gate drivers are switched from first state to second state in sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignees: CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO.. LTD.
    Inventors: Lijun Xiao, Yihjen Hsu, Shuai Hou, Xu Lu, Fei Shang
  • Patent number: 10964286
    Abstract: A voltage providing circuit includes a first voltage output end, a temperature-sensitive element, a power supply circuit and an output circuit. The power supply circuit is configured to apply a control voltage signal to a control end of the temperature-sensitive element. The temperature-sensitive element is configured to, under the control of the control voltage signal, generate a temperature-related voltage, and output the temperature-related voltage via a first end of the temperature-sensitive element, and a value of the temperature-related voltage changes along with an ambient temperature of the temperature-sensitive element. The output circuit is configured to output a temperature-adaptive voltage via the first voltage output end. A difference between a value of the temperature-adaptive voltage and the value of the temperature-related voltage is within a predetermined range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignees: CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yunsong Li, Sijun Lei, Xu Lu, Liang Gao, Xianyong Gao, Shuai Hou, Yongli Ge, Yong Long, Ying Zhang, Shanbin Chen, Peng Zhang, Xiangchao Chen, Yuxu Geng, Fanjian Zeng, Zhicai Xu
  • Patent number: 10928942
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of display technology, and provides a display substrate, a manufacturing method thereof, a display panel, and a display device. The display substrate includes a base substrate, a plurality of gate lines on the base substrate, a film structure on a side of the plurality of gate lines away from the base substrate, and a plurality of conductive lines on a side of the film structure away from the base substrate. In the display substrate, an orthographic projection of each gate line on the base substrate at least partially overlaps with an orthographic projection of a corresponding conductive line on the base substrate, and a signal transmitted on each conductive line is inverted from a signal transmitted on a corresponding gate line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignees: CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Can Shen, Zhicai Xu, Bo Xu, Xinghong Liu, Shuai Hou, Bo Ran
  • Patent number: 10923062
    Abstract: A display panel includes a first display sub-panel and a second display sub-panel disposed opposite to each other, the first display sub-panel including a plurality of first gate lines and the second display sub-panel including a plurality of second gate lines. The display panel further includes a plurality of single-way conducting switches, the first gate lines, the second gate lines and the single-way conducting switches being disposed in one-to-one correspondence, each of the single-way conducting switches having an input end which is electrically connected to the corresponding first gate line and an output end which is electrically connected to the corresponding second gate line, and each of the single-way conducting switches being unidirectionaly conducted from the corresponding first gate line to the corresponding second gate line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignees: Chongqing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junhong Lu, Bo Xu, Shuai Hou, Xinxin Wu, Xiang Fang, Tonghui Li, Zheng Wang, Zhengkun Shao
  • Publication number: 20210026467
    Abstract: A touch display panel and a liquid crystal display device are disclosed. The touch display panel comprises: a substrate (1); a Chip-On-Film (COF) (2), one end of the COF (2) being bound on the substrate and the other end of the COF (2) having a first binding pin (21); and a flexible circuit board (3), one end of the flexible circuit board (3) being bound on the substrate (1) and the other end of the flexible circuit board (3) having a second binding pin (31), wherein a width L2 of the second binding pin (31) is greater than a width L1 of the first binding pin (21).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Kangpeng DANG, Cheng ZUO, Shuai HOU
  • Publication number: 20200356201
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of display technology, and provides a display substrate, a manufacturing method thereof, a display panel, and a display device. The display substrate includes a base substrate, a plurality of gate lines on the base substrate, a film structure on a side of the plurality of gate lines away from the base substrate, and a plurality of conductive lines on a side of the film structure away from the base substrate. In the display substrate, an orthographic projection of each gate line on the base substrate at least partially overlaps with an orthographic projection of a corresponding conductive line on the base substrate, and a signal transmitted on each conductive line is inverted from a signal transmitted on a corresponding gate line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Can SHEN, Zhicai XU, Bo XU, Xinghong LIU, Shuai HOU, Bo RAN
  • Patent number: 10796615
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a circuit for regulating power supplying, a method for regulating power supplying and a test system. The circuit for regulating power supplying includes a switch circuit connected to a first power terminal and an output terminal. The switch circuit is configured to control whether a power supply is turned on or off. The circuit includes a turn-off rate control circuit connected to the first power terminal, a second power terminal and the switch circuit. The turn-off rate control circuit is configured to control a turn-off rate of the switch circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., Chongqing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bo Xu, Shuai Hou, Xinghong Liu, Tonghui Li, Can Shen, Xiaobo Yu, Chieh shun Lin, Haiyan Li
  • Publication number: 20200258443
    Abstract: A gray-scale compensation device and method for combined pixels, and a display device. The compensation method for the combined pixels includes: measuring a gamma curve of the first pixel group to obtain a first gamma curve; measuring a gamma curve of the second pixel group to obtain a second gamma curve, where an area of the first pixel group is different from an area of the second pixel group; obtaining a compensation voltage based on the first gamma curve and the second gamma curve; and compensating the first pixel group or the second pixel group based on the compensation voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2017
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Bo XU, Shuai HOU, Xinghong LIU, Can ZHANG, Yang LIU, Siqing FU
  • Publication number: 20200241368
    Abstract: A privacy protection component, a display panel and display device comprising the privacy protection component, and an adjusting method of the privacy protection component. The privacy protection component comprising a privacy protection substrate and a plurality of support structures. The privacy protection substrate is provided with a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes arranged in an array and distributed alternately. The plurality of support structures are hollow and filled with liquid crystals, and the plurality of support structures are located on the plurality of first electrodes respectively and extend away from the privacy protection substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Junhong Lu, Bo Xu, Can Shen, Jiang Cao, Haiyan Li, Shuai Hou
  • Publication number: 20200219452
    Abstract: Disclosed are a gate driving apparatus for a pixel array and a driving method therefor. The pixel array includes N gate lines. The gate driving apparatus includes: a plurality of gate drivers, wherein the N gate lines are divided into a plurality of groups, each group includes a plurality of gate lines, each gate driver corresponds to the plurality of groups on a one-to-one basis, and is used for generating a gate driving signal for the plurality of gate lines in the group corresponding thereto; and a driver control module which is used for generating a plurality of driver control signals corresponding to the plurality of gate drivers on a one-to-one basis, and state switching between any two driver control signals has at least a difference of first time, wherein under control of the driver control signals, the gate drivers are switched from first state to second state in sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Lijun XIAO, Yihjen HSU, Shuai HOU, Xu LU, Fei SHANG
  • Patent number: 10706797
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a liquid crystal display, a display panel and a reference voltage control method of a display panel and a reference voltage control device for a display panel. The reference voltage control method of a display panel includes acquiring a refreshing frequency of the display panel; invoking a reference voltage database according to the refreshing frequency, to acquire reference voltage data corresponding to the refreshing frequency; generating a reference voltage adjusting signal for adjusting a reference voltage signal fixedly output by the display panel according to the reference voltage data; and synthesizing the reference voltage adjusting signal and the reference voltage signal fixedly output by the display panel to generate a reference voltage synthesis signal, and outputting the reference voltage synthesis signal to a reference voltage signal input terminal of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuai Hou, Fei Shang, Hang Min
  • Patent number: 10629129
    Abstract: Disclosed are a gate driving apparatus for a pixel array and a driving method therefor. The pixel array includes N gate lines. The gate driving apparatus includes: a plurality of gate drivers, wherein the N gate lines are divided into a plurality of groups, each group includes a plurality of gate lines, each gate driver corresponds to the plurality of groups on a one-to-one basis, and is used for generating a gate driving signal for the plurality of gate lines in the group corresponding thereto; and a driver control module which is used for generating a plurality of driver control signals corresponding to the plurality of gate drivers on a one-to-one basis, and state switching between any two driver control signals has at least a difference of first time, wherein under control of the driver control signals, the gate drivers are switched from first state to second state in sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lijun Xiao, Yihjen Hsu, Shuai Hou, Xu Lu, Fei Shang
  • Publication number: 20200098328
    Abstract: A voltage providing circuit includes a first voltage output end, a temperature-sensitive element, a power supply circuit and an output circuit. The power supply circuit is configured to apply a control voltage signal to a control end of the temperature-sensitive element. The temperature-sensitive element is configured to, under the control of the control voltage signal, generate a temperature-related voltage, and output the temperature-related voltage via a first end of the temperature-sensitive element, and a value of the temperature-related voltage changes along with an ambient temperature of the temperature-sensitive element. The output circuit is configured to output a temperature-adaptive voltage via the first voltage output end. A difference between a value of the temperature-adaptive voltage and the value of the temperature-related voltage is within a predetermined range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventors: Yunsong Li, Sijun Lei, Xu Lu, Liang Gao, Xianyong Gao, Shuai Hou, Yongli Ge, Yong Long, Ying Zhang, Shanbin Chen, Peng Zhang, Xiangchao Chen, Yuxu Geng, Fanjian Zeng, Zhicai Xu
  • Publication number: 20200074951
    Abstract: A display panel includes a first display sub-panel and a second display sub-panel disposed opposite to each other, the first display sub-panel including a plurality of first gate lines and the second display sub-panel including a plurality of second gate lines. The display panel further includes a plurality of single-way conducting switches, the first gate lines, the second gate lines and the single-way conducting switches being disposed in one-to-one correspondence, each of the single-way conducting switches having an input end which is electrically connected to the corresponding first gate line and an output end which is electrically connected to the corresponding second gate line, and each of the single-way conducting switches being unidirectionaly conducted from the corresponding first gate line to the corresponding second gate line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Junhong LU, Bo XU, Shuai HOU, Xinxin WU, Xiang FANG, Tonghui LI, Zheng WANG, Zhengkun SHAO
  • Patent number: 10490113
    Abstract: The present application discloses a voltage shift circuit and a driving method thereof, a driving device and a display apparatus. The voltage shift circuit includes: a first input terminal, a second input terminal, a first voltage terminal, a second voltage terminal, and an output terminal. The first input terminal is configured to input a first signal. The second input terminal is configured to input a second signal. The first voltage terminal is configured to input a first voltage. The second voltage terminal is configured to input a second voltage. The output terminal is configured to output an output signal. The voltage shift circuit is configured to lower the first voltage to an output voltage within a first time using the first signal, and to raise the second voltage to the output voltage within a second time using the second signal. The first time partially overlaps with the second time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xianyong Gao, Shuai Hou, Lijun Xiao, Bo Xu, Siqing Fu, Xu Lu, Qiang Yu, Lisheng Liang, Shuai Chen, Fei Shang
  • Patent number: 10482836
    Abstract: A gate driver, a configuration system, and configuration method thereof is provided. The gate driver is used for providing a gate drive signal for a TFT array substrate and comprises at least a drive capability detection module and a drive capability adjustment module. The configuration system is configured to configure the driving capabilities of a plurality of gate drivers and comprises a controller provided outside the plurality of gate drivers. The driving capability of the gate driver becomes adjustable and configurable. The well balance of the drive capabilities of the drive control signals received by the different TFT array regions driven by the plurality of gate drivers configured by the configuration system can avoid the occurrence of a splitting-screen phenomenon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xianyong Gao, Yihjen Hsu, Lijun Xiao, Shuai Hou, Bo Xu, Lisheng Liang, Siqing Fu, Fei Shang, Haijun Qiu
  • Publication number: 20190221183
    Abstract: Disclosed is a driving circuit, a voltage conversion circuit, a display device and a control method thereof. The driving circuit comprises a voltage converter and a source driver. The driving circuit further comprises a switch sub-circuit and a voltage comparison sub-circuit. The voltage comparison sub-circuit is configured to control the switch sub-circuit to disconnect the voltage transmission path when the first voltage is less than a reference voltage to enable relevant components to finish operations such as cleaning the screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicants: CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuai HOU, Bo XU, Siqing FU, Xinghong LIU
  • Publication number: 20190213934
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a circuit for regulating power supplying, a method for regulating power supplying and a test system. The circuit for regulating power supplying includes a switch circuit connected to a first power terminal and an output terminal. The switch circuit is configured to control whether a power supply is turned on or off. The circuit includes a turn-off rate control circuit connected to the first power terminal, a second power terminal and the switch circuit, The turn-off rate control circuit is configured to control a turn-off rate of the switch circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: Bo Xu, Shuai Hou, Xinghong Liu, Tonghui Li, Can Shen, Xiaobo Yu, Chieh shun Lin, Haiyan Li
  • Patent number: 10275091
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a touch detection method and apparatus for a touch display screen, wherein a time period for scanning the touch display screen within each frame comprises a display scanning phase and a touch scanning phase, the method comprising: scanning a part of the touch display screen during the touch scanning phase to detect whether there is a touch signal; and reducing a frame rate of the touch display screen and scanning the whole touch display screen when the touch signal is detected. Accordingly, the charging time of the panel is guaranteed while displaying and touch detecting functions are multiplexed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignees: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Chongqing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Bo Xu, Shuai Hou, Wu Wang, Xianyong Gao, Lisheng Liang, Siqing Fu, Yih Jen Hsu, Fei Shang, Haijun Qiu
  • Publication number: 20190103046
    Abstract: The present application discloses a voltage shift circuit and a driving method thereof, a driving device and a display apparatus. The voltage shift circuit includes: a first input terminal, a second input terminal, a first voltage terminal, a second voltage terminal, and an output terminal. The first input terminal is configured to input a first signal. The second input terminal is configured to input a second signal. The first voltage terminal is configured to input a first voltage. The second voltage terminal is configured to input a second voltage. The output terminal is configured to output an output signal. The voltage shift circuit is configured to lower the first voltage to an output voltage within a first time using the first signal, and to raise the second voltage to the output voltage within a second time using the second signal. The first time partially overlaps with the second time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Xianyong GAO, Shuai HOU, Lijun XIAO, Bo XU, Siqing FU, Xu LU, Qiang YU, Lisheng LIANG, Shuai CHEN, Fei SHANG