Patents by Inventor Sun Kyu Joo

Sun Kyu Joo 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: 11063092
    Abstract: A display device includes: a first base layer; a circuit element layer on the first base layer; a pixel definition layer on the circuit element layer and comprising a plurality of light-emitting openings which are spaced apart from each other and define a plurality of light-emitting regions; a second base layer spaced apart from and facing the first base layer; a light-shielding layer on the second base layer and comprising a plurality of openings respectively overlapping the light-emitting regions, wherein on a plane of the first base layer, shapes of first to third openings along one direction among the openings are different from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-Kyu Joo, Keunchan Oh, Byung-Chul Kim, Inok Kim, Gak Seok Lee, Jieun Jang, Inseok Song, Chang-Soon Jang
  • Publication number: 20210175291
    Abstract: A display panel includes: an upper display substrate including a plurality of pixel areas arranged in each of a plurality of pixel columns and a light blocking area disposed adjacent to the pixel areas; and a lower display substrate including a plurality of display elements respectively overlapping the pixel areas, wherein the upper display substrate includes: a base substrate; a color filter layer disposed on the base substrate; and a light control layer disposed on the color filter layer and including transmission portions respectively at least partially overlapping first pixel areas arranged in a first one of the pixel columns and first conversion portions respectively at least partially overlapping second pixel areas arranged in a second one of the pixel columns, wherein the light blocking area includes a first light blocking area defined between the transmission portion and the first conversion portion, and a second light blocking area defined between the first conversion portions, and a first shortest d
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Sun-kyu Joo, Keunchan Oh, Byung-Chul Kim, Inok Kim, Jaemin Seong, Gakseok Lee, Jieun Jang, Inseok Song, Chang-Soon Jang
  • Publication number: 20210091156
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a thin film transistor on the substrate, an interlayer insulating layer on the thin film transistor, an electrode on the interlayer insulating layer, the electrode including an emission region, a contact region overlapping the thin film transistor, and a dummy region protruding from the emission region in a direction different from the contact region, and an emission layer on the electrode, the emission region of the electrode overlapping the emission layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-Kyu JOO, In Seok SONG, Keun Chan OH, Byung-Chul KIM, In Ok KIM, Gak Seok LEE, Chang-Soon JANG
  • Patent number: 10950667
    Abstract: A display panel includes an upper display substrate including pixel areas arranged in each of pixel columns and a light blocking area and a lower display substrate including display elements respectively overlapping the pixel areas. The upper display substrate includes a base substrate, a color filter layer, and a light control layer including transmission portions overlapping first pixel areas arranged in a first pixel column and first conversion portions overlapping second pixel areas arranged in a second pixel column, and a barrier layer including first barriers disposed between the first conversion portions and the transmission portions and first sub-barriers disposed between adjacent first conversion portions. A first shortest distance from the base substrate to a lower surface of each of the first barriers is equal to a second shortest distance from the base substrate to a lower surface of each of the first sub-barriers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-kyu Joo, Keunchan Oh, Byung-Chul Kim, Inok Kim, Jaemin Seong, Gakseok Lee, Jieun Jang, Inseok Song, Chang-Soon Jang
  • Patent number: 10910593
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes: a first substrate; a plurality of pixels on the first substrate, each of the pixels including a corresponding portion of an organic light emitting layer on the first substrate; an encapsulation film on the organic light emitting layer; a protruding pattern layer on the encapsulation film and comprising a plurality of spacers at a boundary between adjacent ones of the pixels; an adhesive layer on the protruding pattern layer; and a second substrate on the adhesive layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun Kyu Joo, Byung Chul Kim, In Ok Kim, Keun Chan Oh, Chang Soon Jang, In Seok Song, Gak Seok Lee
  • Publication number: 20210013268
    Abstract: A light emitting display device comprises a substrate, a first pixel electrode disposed on the substrate, a pixel defining film disposed on the first pixel electrode and having a first opening at least partially exposing the first pixel electrode, a first organic light emitting layer disposed on the pixel defining film and overlapping with the first opening of the pixel defining film, and a black matrix disposed on the first organic light emitting layer and having a first opening overlapping with the first organic light emitting layer. Light having passed through the first opening of the black matrix is one of red light, green light, and blue light. The first opening of the black matrix may have a shape with a curved portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun Kyu JOO, Byung Chul KIM, Sung Chul KIM, Su Jeong KIM, In Ok KIM, Hye Ran MUN, In Seok SONG, Keun Chan OH, Jae Jin LYU, Yui Ku LEE
  • Publication number: 20210005672
    Abstract: A color conversion substrate and a display device are provided. The color conversion substrate includes a base substrate, a first color filter and a second color filter disposed on a surface of the base substrate, a first partition layer disposed between the first color filter and the second color filter, a second partition layer disposed on the first partition layer, a first wavelength conversion pattern disposed on the first color filter and a second wavelength conversion pattern disposed on the second color filter, wherein the first partition layer includes a first lower surface disposed on the first color filter and a second lower surface disposed on the second color filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Gak Seok LEE, Byung Chul KIM, In Ok KIM, Jae Min SEONG, In Seok SONG, Keun Chan OH, Ji Eun JANG, Chang Soon JANG, Sun Kyu JOO, Ha Lim JI
  • Patent number: 10868092
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a thin film transistor on the substrate, an interlayer insulating layer on the thin film transistor, an electrode on the interlayer insulating layer, the electrode including an emission region, a contact region overlapping the thin film transistor, and a dummy region protruding from the emission region in a direction different from the contact region, and an emission layer on the electrode, the emission region of the electrode overlapping the emission layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun-Kyu Joo, In Seok Song, Keun Chan Oh, Byung-chul Kim, In Ok Kim, Gak Seok Lee, Chang-Soon Jang
  • Publication number: 20200388654
    Abstract: A display device includes: a first substrate; a second substrate on the first substrate; a pixel between the first substrate and the second substrate and including a pixel area and a non-pixel area around the pixel area; a color filter between the pixel and the second substrate and overlapping with the pixel area; and a plurality of protrusions between the second substrate and the color filter, and each of the protrusions has a width that decreases as a distance from the second substrate increases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: GAK SEOK LEE, Byung-Chul KIM, INOK KIM, Jaemin SEONG, Inseok SONG, KEUNCHAN OH, Jieun JANG, Chang-Soon JANG, Sun-Kyu JOO
  • Patent number: 10854687
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device comprising: a substrate; a first pixel electrode disposed on the substrate; a pixel defining film disposed on the first pixel electrode and having a first opening at least partially exposing the first pixel electrode; a first organic light emitting layer disposed on the pixel defining film and overlapping with the first opening of the pixel defining film; and a black matrix disposed on the first organic light emitting layer and having a first opening overlapping with the first organic light emitting layer. Light having passed through the first opening of the black matrix is one of red light, green light, and blue light. The first opening of the black matrix may have a shape with a curved portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun Kyu Joo, Byung Chul Kim, Sung Chul Kim, Su Jeong Kim, In Ok Kim, Hye Ran Mun, In Seok Song, Keun Chan Oh, Jae Jin Lyu, Yui Ku Lee
  • Publication number: 20200365833
    Abstract: A display panel includes a base substrate including: a plurality of pixel regions and a peripheral region adjacent thereto; a pixel defining film disposed on the base substrate and having a plurality of openings, each of which corresponding to a respective one of the plurality of pixel regions; a plurality of light emitting elements disposed on the base substrate corresponding to the plurality of openings and configured to generate first color light; an encapsulation member disposed on the plurality of light emitting elements; a light shield pattern disposed on the encapsulation member and overlapping the peripheral region when viewed in a plan view; and a light control layer disposed on the encapsulation member and the light shield pattern and overlapping the plurality of pixel regions. The pixel defining film includes a first color material, and the light shield pattern includes a second color material different form the first color.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Sun-Kyu JOO, Byung-Chul KIM, INOK KIM, JAECHEOL PARK, Jaemin SEONG, Inseok SONG, KEUNCHAN OH, GAK SEOK LEE, Jieun JANG, Chang-Soon JANG
  • Publication number: 20200350387
    Abstract: A display device including a substrate that includes a circuit layer; an insulating layer on the substrate; a pixel defining layer on the insulating layer, the pixel defining layer having an opening exposing a region of a top surface of the insulating layer; a light blocking layer covering a top surface and a side surface of the pixel defining layer; and an organic electroluminescent element in the opening, wherein the organic electroluminescent element includes a first electrode on the region of the top surface of the insulating layer exposed through the opening; at least one organic layer on the first electrode; and a second electrode on the at least one organic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Byung-chul KIM, Sujeong KIM, Kiyoung YEON, Sun-kyu JOO, Chul HUH, Inok KIM, Hyeran MUN, Inseok SONG, Wooyoung LEE, Yui-ku LEE
  • Patent number: 10804334
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display includes: a display panel; and a color conversion panel positioned on the display panel. The color conversion panel includes: a substrate; a color filter layer disposed under the substrate; a first light blocking layer disposed under the color filter layer; and a first color conversion layer, a second color conversion layer, and a third color conversion layer positioned under the first light blocking layer. The color filter layer includes a first color filter, a second color filter, and a third color filter, the first light blocking layer includes a first portion that overlaps the first color filter, a second portion that overlaps the second color filter, and a third portion that overlaps the third color filter, and the first portion, the second portion, and the third portion are connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Seok Song, Sun-Kyu Joo, Byung-Chul Kim, In Ok Kim, Gak Seok Lee, Chang-Soon Jang
  • Publication number: 20200303465
    Abstract: A display panel includes an upper display substrate including pixel areas arranged in each of pixel columns and a light blocking area and a lower display substrate including display elements respectively overlapping the pixel areas. The upper display substrate includes a base substrate, a color filter layer, and a light control layer including transmission portions overlapping first pixel areas arranged in a first pixel column and first conversion portions overlapping second pixel areas arranged in a second pixel column, and a barrier layer including first barriers disposed between the first conversion portions and the transmission portions and first sub-barriers disposed between adjacent first conversion portions. A first shortest distance from the base substrate to a lower surface of each of the first barriers is equal to a second shortest distance from the base substrate to a lower surface of each of the first sub-barriers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Sun-kyu JOO, Keunchan OH, Byung-Chul KIM, lnok KIM, Jaemin SEONG, Gakseok LEE, Jieun JANG, lnseok SONG, Chang-Soon JANG
  • Patent number: 10756154
    Abstract: A display device including a substrate that includes a circuit layer; an insulating layer on the substrate; a pixel defining layer on the insulating layer, the pixel defining layer having an opening exposing a region of a top surface of the insulating layer; a light blocking layer covering a top surface and a side surface of the pixel defining layer; and an organic electroluminescent element in the opening, wherein the organic electroluminescent element includes a first electrode on the region of the top surface of the insulating layer exposed through the opening; at least one organic layer on the first electrode; and a second electrode on the at least one organic layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung-chul Kim, Sujeong Kim, Kiyoung Yeon, Sun-kyu Joo, Chul Huh, Inok Kim, Hyeran Mun, Inseok Song, Wooyoung Lee, Yui-ku Lee
  • Patent number: 10747068
    Abstract: A display device includes a first base substrate including a display area and a peripheral area around the display area; a voltage line disposed on the peripheral area of the first base substrate; a protrusion disposed on the voltage line and including a first pattern containing a first color material and a second pattern containing a second color material different from the first color material; a connection electrode disposed on the protrusion and connected with the voltage line; and a light-blocking pattern disposed on the connection electrode and provided with an opening for partially exposing the connection electrode, wherein the protrusion includes a multilayer portion where the first pattern and the second pattern overlap each other and a single-layer portion where the first pattern and the second pattern do not overlap each other, and a lateral surface of the light-blocking pattern, defining the opening, overlaps the single-layer portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun Kyu Joo, Keun Chan Oh, Jun Woo Lee, Yun Ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20200258944
    Abstract: A display device is provided. A display device includes a plurality of pixels arranged in a row axis and in a column axis that intersects the row axis, a first substrate on which a light-emitting element disposed in each of the pixels is disposed, a second substrate which faces the first substrate, and a first wavelength conversion pattern disposed on the second substrate in a first pixel column and which converts wavelength of light emitted from the light-emitting element. The first wavelength conversion pattern includes a first main pattern part arranged in a stripe fashion along the column axis and a protruding pattern part projected from the first main pattern part toward at least one of first and second directions of the row axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Sun Kyu JOO, Keun Chan OH, Byung Chul KIM, In Ok KIM, In Seok SONG, Gak Seok LEE, Chang Soon JANG
  • Publication number: 20200258945
    Abstract: A color conversion substrate includes a base on which first to third light outputting regions and a light shielding region surrounding the first to third light outputting regions are defined; first to third color filters on the base in the first to third light outputting regions, respectively; a first light shielding member on the first color filter in the light shielding region; a light transmission pattern on the first color filter; a first wavelength conversion pattern on the second color filter and which converts light of a first color into light of a second color; and a second wavelength conversion pattern on the third color filter and which converts the light of the first color into light of a third color. A first opening located in the light shielding region is defined in at least one of the light transmission pattern and the first and second wavelength conversion patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Sun Kyu JOO, Byung Chul KIM, In Ok KIM, Jae Min SEONG, In Seok SONG, Keun Chan OH, Gak Seok LEE, Ji Eun JANG, Chang Soon JANG
  • Publication number: 20200194502
    Abstract: A display panel includes a display element layer configured to output first color light, an encapsulation layer disposed on the display element layer, a light control layer disposed on the encapsulation layer and including a first conversion part configured to output second color light, a second conversion part configured to output third color light, and a transmission part configured to transmit the first color light, a light absorbing layer disposed on the encapsulation layer to cover the first and second conversion parts and expose at least a portion of a top surface of the transmission part, and a color filter layer disposed on the light absorbing layer. The light absorbing layer is configured to absorb the first color light and to transmit the second color light and the third color light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: SUN-KYU JOO, KEUNCHAN OH
  • Publication number: 20200152704
    Abstract: A display device including a base layer including a thin film transistor, a pixel definition layer including an opening, first to third organic light emitting elements each including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a light emitting layer therebetween, an encapsulation member including a first inorganic layer covering the organic light emitting elements, a second inorganic layer disposed thereon, a first color conversion pattern disposed between the inorganic layers and overlapping the first organic light emitting element, and a second color conversion pattern disposed between the inorganic layers and overlapping the second organic light emitting element, and first and second color filter patterns having different colors from each other and overlapping the first and second color conversion patterns, respectively, in which colors of light emitted from the first and second color conversion patterns are substantially the same as colors of the first and second color filter patterns, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Chang-Soon Jang, Keunchan Oh, Sun-kyu Joo, Byungchul Kim, Inok Kim, lnseok Song, Gakseok Lee