Patents by Inventor Si-Beak PYO
Si-Beak PYO 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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Patent number: 11545073Abstract: A display device includes a display unit including a plurality of pixels coupled to a plurality of data lines, a plurality of scan lines, and a plurality of emission control lines, a controller for determining a width of a gate-off section of an emission control signal, which corresponds to a non-emission section of each of a plurality of frames belonging to a dimming period, in response to a dimming signal, and an emission driver for supplying the emission control signal in units of a plurality of consecutive pixel rows through the plurality of emission control lines.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Seung Kyu Lee, Min Seong Son
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Patent number: 11501694Abstract: A display device includes: a plurality of pixels to receive data voltages based on converted grayscales; and a grayscale converter to: calculate first compensation offsets based on positions of the pixels and input grayscales for the pixels; convert the first compensation offsets into second compensation offsets according to a maximum luminance weight based on an input maximum luminance; and calculate the converted grayscales by applying the second compensation offsets to the input grayscales.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2021Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Seung Kyu Lee, Young Uk Hwang
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Patent number: 11450266Abstract: A luminance control unit includes: a driving power voltage setting unit configured to determine a driving power voltage to be provided to a display panel, the driving power voltage corresponding to a target brightness, based on a plurality of driving power voltages respectively corresponding to a plurality of reference brightnesses of the display panel; and a gamma voltage setting unit configured to determine a target luminance corresponding to the target brightness, based on a plurality of target luminances respectively corresponding to the plurality of reference brightnesses, and to set gamma voltages for implementing the target luminance, wherein the driving power voltage and the gamma voltages are differently set with respect to the same reference brightness according to an ambient illumination intensity of the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2021Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Sung Kook Kim
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Patent number: 11443700Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a gate line, a data line, and a pixel at a crossing region of the gate line and the data line, a timing controller configured to generate a gate driving control signal, a data driving control signal, and a power control signal based on a display period corresponding to a time interval of frames, a gate driver configured to provide a gate signal to the pixel through the gate line based on the gate driving control signal, a data driver configured to provide a data signal to the pixel through the data line based on the data driving control signal, and a power supply configured to generate a power voltage to drive the pixel, and configured to adjust the power voltage based on the power control signal during the display period.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2021Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Si-Beak Pyo, Won-Ju Shin, Kyung-Ho Hwang
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Publication number: 20220262299Abstract: Provided is an optical compensation method for a display device including a pixel coupled between first power and second power sources. In the optical compensation method, the first voltage level of the second power source corresponding to a first luminance level is set while measuring the luminance of the display device, the second voltage level of the second power source corresponding to a second luminance level is set while measuring the luminance of the display device, the third voltage levels of the second power source for representative luminance levels including the first and second luminance levels are set based on the first and second voltage levels, and the fourth voltage levels of the second power source for the representative luminance levels according to temperature conditions are set based on the third voltage levels and temperature offsets according to the temperature conditions, under which the display device is driven.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2022Publication date: August 18, 2022Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Hyun Jung SON
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Publication number: 20220238058Abstract: A display device includes: a target pixel; observation target pixels located adjacent to the target pixel; and a grayscale corrector for converting an input grayscale value corresponding to the target pixel with reference to observation target grayscale values corresponding to the observation target pixels. The grayscale corrector includes: a light emitting pixel counter for providing a number of light emitting pixels by counting a number of observation target pixels that exceeds a reference value; and a grayscale converter for providing a converted grayscale value by converting the input grayscale value, based on the number of light emitting pixels.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2022Publication date: July 28, 2022Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Seung Kyu LEE, Choon Yul OH, Jun Ho HWANG
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Publication number: 20220215786Abstract: A display device includes a processor and a display panel for receiving observation grayscale values from the processor. The display panel includes a data driver for applying data voltages to data lines, a target pixel coupled to at least one of the data lines, and observation pixels each coupled to at least one of the data lines, and located adjacent to the target pixel. The display panel applies a first data voltage to the target pixel, when the observation grayscale values for the observation pixels exceed a reference value. The display panel applies a second data voltage to the target pixel, when at least one of the observation grayscale values does not exceed the reference value. The first data voltage and the second data voltage are different from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2022Publication date: July 7, 2022Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Seung Kyu Lee, Hyun Jung Son, Yoon Gyu Lee
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Patent number: 11322075Abstract: Provided is an optical compensation method for a display device including a pixel coupled between first power and second power sources. In the optical compensation method, the first voltage level of the second power source corresponding to a first luminance level is set while measuring the luminance of the display device, the second voltage level of the second power source corresponding to a second luminance level is set while measuring the luminance of the display device, the third voltage levels of the second power source for representative luminance levels including the first and second luminance levels are set based on the first and second voltage levels, and the fourth voltage levels of the second power source for the representative luminance levels according to temperature conditions are set based on the third voltage levels and temperature offsets according to the temperature conditions, under which the display device is driven.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2020Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Hyun Jung Son
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Patent number: 11302238Abstract: A display device includes: a target pixel; observation target pixels located adjacent to the target pixel; and a grayscale corrector for converting an input grayscale value corresponding to the target pixel with reference to observation target grayscale values corresponding to the observation target pixels. The grayscale corrector includes: a light emitting pixel counter for providing a number of light emitting pixels by counting a number of observation target pixels that exceeds a reference value; and a grayscale converter for providing a converted grayscale value by converting the input grayscale value, based on the number of light emitting pixels.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2019Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Seung Kyu Lee, Choon Yul Oh, Jun Ho Hwang
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Patent number: 11282432Abstract: A display device includes a processor and a display panel for receiving observation grayscale values from the processor. The display panel includes a data driver for applying data voltages to data lines, a target pixel coupled to at least one of the data lines, and observation pixels each coupled to at least one of the data lines, and located adjacent to the target pixel. The display panel applies a first data voltage to the target pixel, when the observation grayscale values for the observation pixels exceed a reference value. The display panel applies a second data voltage to the target pixel, when at least one of the observation grayscale values does not exceed the reference value. The first data voltage and the second data voltage are different from each other.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2020Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Seung Kyu Lee, Hyun Jung Son, Yoon Gyu Lee
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Publication number: 20220084463Abstract: A luminance control unit includes: a driving power voltage setting unit configured to determine a driving power voltage to be provided to a display panel, the driving power voltage corresponding to a target brightness, based on a plurality of driving power voltages respectively corresponding to a plurality of reference brightnesses of the display panel; and a gamma voltage setting unit configured to determine a target luminance corresponding to the target brightness, based on a plurality of target luminances respectively corresponding to the plurality of reference brightnesses, and to set gamma voltages for implementing the target luminance, wherein the driving power voltage and the gamma voltages are differently set with respect to the same reference brightness according to an ambient illumination intensity of the display panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2021Publication date: March 17, 2022Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Sung Kook KIM
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Patent number: 11263971Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes a display panel, a display panel driver, and a power supply. The display panel includes pixels. Each of the pixels includes an organic light emitting diode configured to emit light in an emission period based on a first power supply voltage and a second power supply voltage. The display panel driver is configured to apply a scan signal, an emission control signal, and a data signal to the pixels. The power supply is configured to: generate the first power supply voltage, the second power supply voltage, and a third power supply voltage applied to the pixels in a non-emission period; and adjust a voltage level of the second power supply voltage and a voltage level of the third power supply voltage based on an ambient temperature and a brightness of the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2020Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Choon Yul Oh
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Patent number: 11257415Abstract: A display device includes a gray scale converter to receive input gray scale values, calculate an output load value that is smaller than an input load value when the input load value calculated from the input gray scale values is larger than a start current limit value, and convert the input gray scale values into converted gray scale values to correspond to the output load value, and a data driver to provide data voltages based on the converted gray scale values, wherein, when the input load value is between the start current limit value and a first current limit value, there is a first increase rate of the output load value for the input load value, and wherein, when the input load value is between the first current limit value and a maximum value of the input load value, there is a second increase rate of the output load value.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2020Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Seung Kyu Lee
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Patent number: 11250773Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a reference gray mapping table configured to store reference gray mapping information indicating gamma correction reference gray levels to which reference gray levels are mapped, a gray mapper configured to map original gray levels indicated by input data to gamma correction gray levels using the reference gray mapping information stored in the reference gray mapping table, a dither configured to generate dithered output data to represent the gamma correction gray levels using the original gray levels, where a number of bits representing each of the gamma correction gray levels is greater than a number of bits representing each of the original gray levels, and a data driver configured to drive the display panel using the dithered output data.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Si-Beak Pyo, Yunki Baek
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Patent number: 11183110Abstract: A luminance control unit includes: a driving power voltage setting unit configured to determine a driving power voltage to be provided to a display panel, the driving power voltage corresponding to a target brightness, based on a plurality of driving power voltages respectively corresponding to a plurality of reference brightnesses of the display panel; and a gamma voltage setting unit configured to determine a target luminance corresponding to the target brightness, based on a plurality of target luminances respectively corresponding to the plurality of reference brightnesses, and to set gamma voltages for implementing the target luminance, wherein the driving power voltage and the gamma voltages are differently set with respect to the same reference brightness according to an ambient illumination intensity of the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2021Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Sung Kook Kim
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Patent number: 11170689Abstract: A source driver includes a gamma voltage generation circuit. The gamma voltage generation circuit generates a gamma voltage and varies a gamma voltage based on a drive frequency. A data voltage generation circuit generates a data voltage based on the gamma voltage.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2020Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Seung Kyu Lee
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Publication number: 20210343247Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel unit including a target pixel and peripheral pixels in a unit area set based on the target pixel; a converter configured to adjust a voltage level of a data voltage of the target pixel, based on light emission statuses of the peripheral pixels, and to determine a voltage level of a black voltage of at least one peripheral pixel which does not emit light among the peripheral pixels, based on the light emission statuses of the peripheral pixels; and a data driver configured to apply the data voltage to the target pixel, and to apply the black voltage to the at least one peripheral pixel which does not emit light.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2021Publication date: November 4, 2021Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Yeong Bong KANG
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Publication number: 20210272501Abstract: A display device includes a gray scale converter to receive input gray scale values, calculate an output load value that is smaller than an input load value when the input load value calculated from the input gray scale values is larger than a start current limit value, and convert the input gray scale values into converted gray scale values to correspond to the output load value, and a data driver to provide data voltages based on the converted gray scale values, wherein, when the input load value is between the start current limit value and a first current limit value, there is a first increase rate of the output load value for the input load value, and wherein, when the input load value is between the first current limit value and a maximum value of the input load value, there is a second increase rate of the output load value.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2020Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Seung Kyu LEE
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Publication number: 20210248956Abstract: A display device includes: a plurality of pixels to receive data voltages based on converted grayscales; and a grayscale converter to: calculate first compensation offsets based on positions of the pixels and input grayscales for the pixels; convert the first compensation offsets into second compensation offsets according to a maximum luminance weight based on an input maximum luminance; and calculate the converted grayscales by applying the second compensation offsets to the input grayscales.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2021Publication date: August 12, 2021Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Seung Kyu LEE, Young Uk HWANG
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Publication number: 20210201758Abstract: Provided is an optical compensation method for a display device including a pixel coupled between first power and second power sources. In the optical compensation method, the first voltage level of the second power source corresponding to a first luminance level is set while measuring the luminance of the display device, the second voltage level of the second power source corresponding to a second luminance level is set while measuring the luminance of the display device, the third voltage levels of the second power source for representative luminance levels including the first and second luminance levels are set based on the first and second voltage levels, and the fourth voltage levels of the second power source for the representative luminance levels according to temperature conditions are set based on the third voltage levels and temperature offsets according to the temperature conditions, under which the display device is driven.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2020Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Hyun Jung SON