Patents by Inventor Tae-Hoon Yang

Tae-Hoon Yang 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: 12133443
    Abstract: A display device including: a base layer; a backplane structure provided on the base layer, the backplane structure including pixel circuits and a sensor circuit; a pixel layer provided on the backplane structure, the pixel layer including light emitting elements respectively connected to the pixel circuits and a light receiving element connected to the sensor circuit; an encapsulation layer covering the pixel layer; a light blocking member provided on the encapsulation layer, wherein the light blocking member Includes openings overlapping the light emitting elements and the light receiving element; and a color filter provided on the encapsulation layer and covering the light blocking member wherein the light emitting elements include light emitting layers, the light receiving element includes a light receiving layer, and at least one of the openings of the light blocking member overlaps one of the light emitting layers and the light receiving layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Suk Kim, Gee Bum Kim, Tae Hoon Yang, Byeong Wook Yoo, Dae Young Lee, Keum Dong Jung
  • Patent number: 12127443
    Abstract: A display device, includes: a substrate including pixel areas and a transmissive area between the pixel areas; a pixel circuit layer including at least one transistor on each of the pixel areas; and a light-emitting element layer on the pixel circuit layer and including at least one light-emitting element at each of the pixel areas and coupled to the at least one transistor, and a transparent organic layer at the transmissive area, wherein the light-emitting element layer further includes: a first electrode at the pixel areas, a first inorganic layer at the first electrode, an organic layer covering the first inorganic layer and the transparent organic layer, and a second inorganic layer on the organic layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo Hee Jeon, Tae Hoon Yang, Gun Hee Kim, Sung Jin Hong
  • Patent number: 12094920
    Abstract: A display panel includes a base layer having a display area and a non-display area including a pad area; a plurality of transistors on the base layer; a first protective layer covering the plurality of transistors; a conductive layer on the first protective layer; a second protective layer over the conductive layer; a first electrode and a second electrode on the second protective layer, the first and second electrodes being spaced from each other; a plurality of light emitting elements between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first contact electrode on the first electrode, the first contact electrode being in contact with one end portion of the light emitting element, and a second contact electrode on the second electrode, the second contact electrode being in contact with the other end portion of the at least one light emitting element; and a first pad in the pad area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Taek Kim, Jin Yeong Kim, Soo Hyun Moon, Sang Ho Park, Seung Min Lee, Jin Woo Lee, Tae Hoon Yang
  • Patent number: 12066733
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area including a plurality of main pixels, and a sensor area including a plurality of auxiliary pixels and a plurality of transmission portions; and a plurality of wirings arranged along edges of the plurality of transmission portions and electrically connecting the plurality of auxiliary pixels to each other. The plurality of wrings includes a first directional wirings extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a second directional wirings extending in the second direction and arranged in the first direction, and a wiring adjacent to the transmission portion from among the first directional wirings includes a first extension portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Jin Hong, Sang Hoon Kim, Tae Hoon Yang, Seung Chan Lee
  • Patent number: 12069822
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel sliding in a first direction. A panel storage compartment is configured to accommodate the display panel therein and to assist a sliding operation of the display panel in the first direction. A plurality of segments are attached to a lower surface of the display panel, each of the plurality of segments are extended in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and are spaced apart from one another in the first direction. Bearings are disposed inside the plurality of segments and are at least partially exposed by the plurality of segments. The panel storage compartment includes guide rails engaged with the bearings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Sang Ahn, Tae Chang Kim, Tae Hoon Yang, Jung Hun Lee
  • Patent number: 12069917
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area including pixels, and a light transmissive area including a portion in the display area, and signal lines disposed in the display area and electrically connected with the pixels, where the signal lines include a first signal line on a first side, a second signal line on a second side and arranged with the first signal line in a first direction, and a third signal line on a third side, and the third signal line is arranged with the first signal line and the second signal line in a second direction, the first and second signal lines are insulated from each other in the display area, and a length of the third signal line is longer than a length of the second signal line in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Hoon Lee, Ki Nyeng Kang, Sun Kwang Kim, Tae Woo Kim, Jong Hyun Choi, Tae Hoon Yang
  • Patent number: 12032403
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first active area, a second active area configured to slide in the first direction, a third active area configured to slide in the first direction, a first dummy area, and a second dummy area. A plurality of joints extend in a second direction intersecting the first direction, are spaced apart from each other in the first direction, are attached to a bottom surface of the display panel, and overlap the second active area, the third active area, the first dummy area, and the second dummy area. A first fixing tool and a second fixing tool are disposed on the first and second dummy area of the display panel, respectively, and are configured to assist a sliding behavior of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Chang Kim, Tae Hoon Yang
  • Publication number: 20240215364
    Abstract: A display device includes light transmitting areas including a first light transmitting area and light emitting areas around the light transmitting areas and including a first light emitting area disposed around the first light transmitting area, wherein the first light emitting area includes a first-first light emitting area adjacent to a first portion of each of the light transmitting areas, a first-second light emitting area adjacent to a second portion of each of the light transmitting areas, a first-third light emitting area adjacent to a third portion of each of the light transmitting areas, and a first-fourth light emitting area disposed adjacent to a fourth portion of each of the light transmitting areas. The first-first to first-fourth light emitting areas each include at least one of first to third light emitting portions to emit light of first to third colors, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2024
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Woong Hee JEONG, Ki Bum KIM, Jin Yeong KIM, Hyang A PARK, Tae Hoon YANG, Jong Chan LEE
  • Publication number: 20240184334
    Abstract: A display device includes: a bendable display panel including a flat area and bendable areas; and a support module disposed on the display panel, wherein the support module supports the display panel, wherein the support module includes a support plate and joints, wherein the support plate overlaps the flat area and the bendable areas and includes lattice pattern areas including lattice patterns, and wherein the joints are disposed on the support plate, are disposed to overlap with the bendable areas, and are spaced apart from one another in the first direction. Each of the joints has a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein the top surface is disposed on the support plate, and the bottom surface is opposite to the top surface, and a width of each of the top surfaces of the joints is less than a width of each of the bottom surfaces of the joints.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Sung Sang AHN, Hyun Min PARK, Tae An SEO, Tae Hoon YANG
  • Publication number: 20240126343
    Abstract: A display device and a panel storage container are provided. The display device includes a display panel including a flat area and a bendable area disposed on a side of the flat area; and a storage container storing the bendable area of the display panel. The bendable area includes an active area having a side adjacent to the flat area, a dummy bending area disposed on another side of the active area, and a dummy flat area disposed on a side of the dummy bending area opposite to the active area. The dummy bending area is interposed between the active area and the dummy flat area, at least a portion of the bendable area is bent with a radius of curvature in the storage container, and a length of the dummy bending area is greater than a length of a portion of which the bendable area is bent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Chang KIM, Tae Hoon YANG
  • Publication number: 20240124904
    Abstract: ?The invention is directed to a non-naturally occurring microbial organism comprising a first attenuation of a succinyl-CoA synthetase or transferase and at least a second attenuation of a succinyl-CoA converting enzyme or a gene encoding a succinate producing enzyme within a multi-step pathway having a net conversion of succinyl-CoA to succinate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Anthony P. Burgard, Robin E. Osterhout, Stephen J. Van Dien, Priti Pharkya, Tae Hoon Yang, Jungik Choi
  • Publication number: 20240120454
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a non-display area, a pixel located in the display area, a pad unit on one side of the non-display area, and a driver connected to the pixel. The pixel includes a first insulating layer, a first light emitting element on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer on the first light emitting element and exposing one end portion and another end portion of the first light emitting element, a first contact electrode on the second insulating layer and connected to the one end portion of the first light emitting element, and a second contact electrode on the second insulating layer and connected to the other end portion of the first light emitting element. The pad unit includes a pad metal layer, a first pad insulating layer, a second pad insulating layer, and a pad electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Jin Yeong KIM, Mi Jin PARK, Sang Ho PARK, Tae Hoon YANG, Sung Jin LEE
  • Publication number: 20240094769
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first active area and a second active area slidable in a first direction, a plurality of segments spaced apart from one another in the first direction, extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and supporting a lower surface of the second active area, a panel housing having a guide rail engaged with a portion of each of the segments to guide a sliding motion of the display panel, and a first roller extending in the second direction, disposed in the panel housing, and surrounded by the lower surface of the second active area. The first roller includes a central portion having a first diameter, and a stepped portion protruding from the central portion in the second direction, forming a level difference with the central portion, and overlapping at least one of the segments to form a space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Chang KIM, Hae Jin KIM, Tae Hoon YANG
  • Publication number: 20240074261
    Abstract: A display device includes a display area which includes a first display area including a plurality of first pixels and a second display area including at least one second pixel and at least one light-transmitting portion, a peripheral area disposed around the display area, a data line including a first portion and a second portion spaced apart from each other in a predetermined direction with the light-transmitting portion therebetween, and a conductive pattern disposed at a different conductive layer from the data line. The conductive pattern includes a first pattern portion including a bypass portion that bypasses a periphery of the second display area in a plan view and disposed in the first display area, and the first pattern portion includes a first end electrically connected to the first portion of the data line and a second end electrically connected to the second portion of the data line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Sun Ho KIM, Gun Hee KIM, Dong Hwan SHIM, Tae Hoon YANG, Sun Hee LEE
  • Patent number: 11917881
    Abstract: A display device includes light transmitting areas including a first light transmitting area and light emitting areas around the light transmitting areas and including a first light emitting area disposed around the first light transmitting area, wherein the first light emitting area includes a first-first light emitting area adjacent to a first portion of each of the light transmitting areas, a first-second light emitting area adjacent to a second portion of each of the light transmitting areas, a first-third light emitting area adjacent to a third portion of each of the light transmitting areas, and a first-fourth light emitting area disposed adjacent to a fourth portion of each of the light transmitting areas. The first-first to first-fourth light emitting areas each include at least one of first to third light emitting portions to emit light of first to third colors, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woong Hee Jeong, Ki Bum Kim, Jin Yeong Kim, Hyang A Park, Tae Hoon Yang, Jong Chan Lee
  • Publication number: 20240061470
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first active area and a second active area that is adjacent to the first active area and slides from the first active area in the first direction. An input unit is disposed adjacent to the display panel. A hinge has a folding axis in the first direction and is configured to couple the display panel with the input unit so that the display panel and the input unit is folded on the folding axis. A first motor gear is configured to provide power for a slide operation of the second active area of the display panel. The display panel includes a first slide for sliding the second active area of the display panel in the first direction. The first motor gear is disposed on one side of the hinge in the first direction to engage with the first slide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Tae Chang KIM, Sung Sang Ahn, Tae Hoon Yang, Byoung Su Lee
  • Patent number: 11892881
    Abstract: A display device includes: a bendable display panel including a flat area and bendable areas; and a support module disposed on the display panel, wherein the support module supports the display panel, wherein the support module includes a support plate and joints, wherein the support plate overlaps the flat area and the bendable areas and includes lattice pattern areas including lattice patterns, and wherein the joints are disposed on the support plate, are disposed to overlap with the bendable areas, and are spaced apart from one another in the first direction. Each of the joints has a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein the top surface is disposed on the support plate, and the bottom surface is opposite to the top surface, and a width of each of the top surfaces of the joints is less than a width of each of the bottom surfaces of the joints.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignees: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., AUFLEX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Sang Ahn, Hyun Min Park, Tae An Seo, Tae Hoon Yang
  • Patent number: 11894412
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate having an emission area and a non-emission area, a first electrode and a second electrode spaced from each other on the substrate in the emission area, a first insulating layer on the substrate in the emission area and the non-emission area and covering at least a portion of the first electrode and the second electrode, a light-emitting element between the first electrode and the second electrode, a first contact electrode on the first electrode and in contact with one end portion of the light-emitting element, and a second contact electrode on the second electrode and in contact with the other end portion of the light-emitting element, a first active material layer on the first insulating layer in the non-emission area and electrically connected to the first contact electrode, and a gate insulating layer on the first active material layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Ho Park, Sung Hoon Kim, Jin Yeong Kim, Jin Taek Kim, Tae Hoon Yang, Sung Jin Lee
  • Patent number: 11887547
    Abstract: A display device including a substrate including a display area and a non-display area, a plurality of signal lines disposed in the display area and extending along a first direction and from the non-display area to the display area, a connection line extending from the non-display area and electrically connected to a respective signal line of the plurality of signal lines in the non-display area, and an initialization voltage line extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction, wherein the connection line overlaps the initialization voltage line in a thickness direction of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Hwan Cho, Ki Nyeng Kang, Sang Hoon Lee, Sun Ho Kim, Tae Woo Kim, Tae Hoon Yang, Jong Hyun Choi
  • Publication number: 20240006386
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a display element layer disposed on a first surface of the substrate and including a light emitting element that emits light, and a pixel circuit layer disposed on the display element layer and including a transistor electrically connected to the light emitting element. The display element layer includes a first contact electrode electrically connected to a first end of the light emitting element, and a second contact electrode electrically connected to a second end of the light emitting element. The pixel circuit layer includes a reflective layer disposed on the display element layer and overlapping the light emitting element. One of the first contact electrode and the second contact electrode is electrically connected to the transistor. The reflective layer reflects the light emitted from the light emitting element toward a second surface of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Min LEE, Jin Yeong KIM, Sang Ho PARK, Tae Hoon YANG, Sung Jin LEE, Jin Woo LEE