Patents by Inventor Won mi Hwang

Won mi Hwang 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: 12550559
    Abstract: A display device includes: a circuit layer including: demux circuits in a demux area of a non-display area and electrically connected between data lines and a display driving circuit; a first higher-priority output connection line electrically connected to a higher-priority output terminal of a first demux circuit from among the demux circuits, and extending to the display area; a first lower-priority output connection line electrically connected to a lower-priority output terminal of the first demux circuit, and extending to the display area; and a first input connection line electrically connected to an input terminal of the first demux circuit. One of the first higher-priority output connection line, the first lower-priority output connection line, or the first input connection line is included in the same conductive layer as that of the data lines, and the others are included in a conductive layer different from that of the data lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2026
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Su Na, Su Mi Jang, Won Mi Hwang
  • Publication number: 20260020348
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a display region, and a non-display region; and a driving element controlling driving of the display panel, and bonded to the non-display region, wherein the non-display region includes: an output pad including a first signal pad, a second signal pad, and a test pad, and bonded with the driving element; a connection part spaced apart from the output pad, and including a signal terminal electrically connected with the first signal pad and a test terminal electrically connected with the test pad; a first signal line electrically connecting the first signal pad and the signal terminal and a second signal line electrically connecting the second signal pad and the pixels; and a test line electrically connecting the test pad and the test terminal to not overlap with the first signal line and the second signal line within an element region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2025
    Publication date: January 15, 2026
    Inventors: Dong Soo KIM, Jae Hyeong KIM, Su Mi JANG, Won Mi HWANG, Bu Yong KIM
  • Patent number: 12499793
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a circuit layer, a light emitting element layer, and a display driving circuit. The circuit layer comprises demux circuit units side by side in a demux area of a non-display area of the substrate and electrically connected between data lines and the display driving circuit, test signal supply lines in the non-display area and transmitting test signals for testing the lighting state of light emitting elements of the light emitting element layer, and test pad connection lines respectively electrically connected to test signal pads in the sub-area and extending to the non-display area. The test signal supply lines are electrically connected to the test pad connection lines through test line connection contact holes, respectively. The test line connection contact holes are in a test connection area which is a part of the demux area adjacent to the sub-area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won Mi Hwang, Ji Su Na, Su Mi Jang
  • Patent number: 12254833
    Abstract: A display device includes: a plurality of pixels substantially in a matrix form including a plurality of pixel columns in a first direction and a plurality of pixel rows in a second direction intersecting the first direction; a plurality of data lines connected to the pixel columns, respectively; a plurality of scan lines extending in the second direction; and a power line which supplies a driving power voltage to the pixels. Each of the data lines includes a first sub-data line disposed at a side of a corresponding pixel column, and a second sub-data line disposed at an opposite side of the corresponding pixel column, and each of the pixels includes a first transistor and a display element connected to the first transistor, where the power line overlaps with at least a portion of the first transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Won Choi, Jun Yong An, Yun Kyeong In, Won Mi Hwang
  • Publication number: 20250037650
    Abstract: A display device includes a power supply to supply a first initialization power source to the pixels through a first initialization and to supply a second initialization power source to the pixels through a second power line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Kyong Hwan OH, Jin Tae JEONG, Ji Hyun KA, Won Kyu KWAK, Hyung Jun PARK, Chang Soo PYON, Ji Eun LEE, Hai Jung IN, Won Mi HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240404439
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a circuit layer, a light emitting element layer, and a display driving circuit. The circuit layer comprises demux circuit units side by side in a demux area of a non-display area of the substrate and electrically connected between data lines and the display driving circuit, test signal supply lines in the non-display area and transmitting test signals for testing the lighting state of light emitting elements of the light emitting element layer, and test pad connection lines respectively electrically connected to test signal pads in the sub-area and extending to the non-display area. The test signal supply lines are electrically connected to the test pad connection lines through test line connection contact holes, respectively. The test line connection contact holes are in a test connection area which is a part of the demux area adjacent to the sub-area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Won Mi HWANG, Ji Su NA, Su Mi JANG
  • Patent number: 12118924
    Abstract: A display device includes pixels, and a power supply to supply a first initialization voltage to the pixels through a first initialization power line, and to supply a second initialization voltage to the pixels through a second initialization power line. At least one of the pixels includes a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, and a light emitting element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyong Hwan Oh, Jin Tae Jeong, Ji Hyun Ka, Won Kyu Kwak, Hyung Jun Park, Chang Soo Pyon, Ji Eun Lee, Hai Jung In, Won Mi Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240341147
    Abstract: A display device may includes: a substrate including a pixel area and a peripheral area; pixels provided in the pixel area of the substrate, each of the pixels including a light-emitting element provided with a pixel electrode; scan lines and data lines coupled to the pixels; a power line configured to supply driving power to the light-emitting elements, and extending in one direction; and an initialization power line configured to supply initialization power to the light-emitting elements. The power line and the initialization power line may be provided on different layers. The initialization power line may include: first conductive lines extending in a direction oblique to the scan lines and the data lines; and conductive lines intersecting the first conductive lines. The first and second conductive lines may be disposed in areas between the pixel electrodes of adjacent light-emitting elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2024
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Yong AN, Yun Kyeong IN, Jun Won CHOI, Won Mi HWANG
  • Patent number: 12062308
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a circuit layer, a light emitting element layer, and a display driving circuit. The circuit layer comprises demux circuit units side by side in a demux area of a non-display area of the substrate and electrically connected between data lines and the display driving circuit, test signal supply lines in the non-display area and transmitting test signals for testing the lighting state of light emitting elements of the light emitting element layer, and test pad connection lines respectively electrically connected to test signal pads in the sub-area and extending to the non-display area. The test signal supply lines are electrically connected to the test pad connection lines through test line connection contact holes, respectively. The test line connection contact holes are in a test connection area which is a part of the demux area adjacent to the sub-area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won Mi Hwang, Ji Su Na, Su Mi Jang
  • Patent number: 12041832
    Abstract: A display device may includes: a substrate including a pixel area and a peripheral area; pixels provided in the pixel area of the substrate, each of the pixels including a light-emitting element provided with a pixel electrode; scan lines and data lines coupled to the pixels; a power line configured to supply driving power to the light-emitting elements, and extending in one direction; and an initialization power line configured to supply initialization power to the light-emitting elements. The power line and the initialization power line may be provided on different layers. The initialization power line may include: first conductive lines extending in a direction oblique to the scan lines and the data lines; and conductive lines intersecting the first conductive lines. The first and second conductive lines may be disposed in areas between the pixel electrodes of adjacent light-emitting elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Yong An, Yun Kyeong In, Jun Won Choi, Won Mi Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240194103
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a circuit layer, a light emitting element layer, and a display driving circuit. The circuit layer comprises demux circuit units side by side in a demux area of a non-display area of the substrate and electrically connected between data lines and the display driving circuit, test signal supply lines in the non-display area and transmitting test signals for testing the lighting state of light emitting elements of the light emitting element layer, and test pad connection lines respectively electrically connected to test signal pads in the sub-area and extending to the non-display area. The test signal supply lines are electrically connected to the test pad connection lines through test line connection contact holes, respectively. The test line connection contact holes are in a test connection area which is a part of the demux area adjacent to the sub-area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Inventors: Won Mi HWANG, Ji Su NA, Su Mi JANG
  • Publication number: 20240122003
    Abstract: A display device includes: a circuit layer including: demux circuits in a demux area of a non-display area and electrically connected between data lines and a display driving circuit; a first higher-priority output connection line electrically connected to a higher-priority output terminal of a first demux circuit from among the demux circuits, and extending to the display area; a first lower-priority output connection line electrically connected to a lower-priority output terminal of the first demux circuit, and extending to the display area; and a first input connection line electrically connected to an input terminal of the first demux circuit. One of the first higher-priority output connection line, the first lower-priority output connection line, or the first input connection line is included in the same conductive layer as that of the data lines, and the others are included in a conductive layer different from that of the data lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Ji Su NA, Su Mi JANG, Won Mi HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230386397
    Abstract: A display device includes a power supply to supply a first initialization power source to the pixels through a first initialization and to supply a second initialization power source to the pixels through a second power line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Kyong Hwan OH, Jin Tae JEONG, Ji Hyun KA, Won Kyu KWAK, Hyung Jun PARK, Chang Soo PYON, Ji Eun LEE, Hai Jung IN, Won Mi HWANG
  • Patent number: 11741885
    Abstract: A display device includes a power supply to supply a first initialization power source to the pixels through a first initialization and to supply a second initialization power source to the pixels through a second power line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyong Hwan Oh, Jin Tae Jeong, Ji Hyun Ka, Won Kyu Kwak, Hyung Jun Park, Chang Soo Pyon, Ji Eun Lee, Hai Jung In, Won Mi Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230136961
    Abstract: A display device may includes: a substrate including a pixel area and a peripheral area; pixels provided in the pixel area of the substrate, each of the pixels including a light-emitting element provided with a pixel electrode; scan lines and data lines coupled to the pixels; a power line configured to supply driving power to the light-emitting elements, and extending in one direction; and an initialization power line configured to supply initialization power to the light-emitting elements. The power line and the initialization power line may be provided on different layers. The initialization power line may include: first conductive lines extending in a direction oblique to the scan lines and the data lines; and conductive lines intersecting the first conductive lines. The first and second conductive lines may be disposed in areas between the pixel electrodes of adjacent light-emitting elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Jun Yong AN, Yun Kyeong IN, Jun Won CHOI, Won Mi HWANG
  • Patent number: 11569339
    Abstract: A display device may including: a substrate including a pixel area and a peripheral area; pixels provided in the pixel area of the substrate, each of the pixels including a light-emitting element provided with a pixel electrode; scan lines and data lines coupled to the pixels; a power line configured to supply driving power to the light-emitting elements, and extending in one direction; and an initialization power line configured to supply initialization power to the light-emitting elements. The power line and the initialization power line may be provided on different layers. The initialization power line may include: first conductive lines extending in a direction oblique to the scan lines and the data lines; and conductive lines intersecting the first conductive lines. The first and second conductive lines may be disposed in areas between the pixel electrodes of adjacent light-emitting elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Yong An, Yun Kyeong In, Jun Won Choi, Won Mi Hwang
  • Publication number: 20220157226
    Abstract: A display device includes a power supply to supply a first initialization power source to the pixels through a first initialization and to supply a second initialization power source to the pixels through a second power line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Kyong Hwan OH, Jin Tae JEONG, Ji Hyun KA, Won Kyu KWAK, Hyung Jun PARK, Chang Soo PYON, Ji Eun LEE, Hai Jung IN, Won Mi HWANG
  • Patent number: 11257422
    Abstract: A display device includes a power supply to supply a first initialization power source to the pixels through a first initialization and to supply a second initialization power source to the pixels through a second power line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyong Hwan Oh, Jin Tae Jeong, Ji Hyun Ka, Won Kyu Kwak, Hyung Jun Park, Chang Soo Pyon, Ji Eun Lee, Hai Jung In, Won Mi Hwang
  • Publication number: 20220044637
    Abstract: A display device includes: a plurality of pixels substantially in a matrix form including a plurality of pixel columns in a first direction and a plurality of pixel rows in a second direction intersecting the first direction; a plurality of data lines connected to the pixel columns, respectively; a plurality of scan lines extending in the second direction; and a power line which supplies a driving power voltage to the pixels. Each of the data lines includes a first sub-data line disposed at a side of a corresponding pixel column, and a second sub-data line disposed at an opposite side of the corresponding pixel column, and each of the pixels includes a first transistor and a display element connected to the first transistor, where the power line overlaps with at least a portion of the first transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Jun Won CHOI, Jun Yong AN, Yun Kyeong IN, Won Mi HWANG
  • Patent number: 11222942
    Abstract: A display device includes: pixel columns including pixels arranged along a first direction; pixel rows including pixels arranged along a second direction crossing the first direction; data lines connected to respective pixel columns, each of the data lines including a first sub-data line provided at one side of a corresponding pixel column and a second sub-data line provided at another side of the corresponding pixel column; scan lines extending along the second direction and connected to respective pixel rows; and a power line to supply driving power to the pixels, one of the pixels of the pixel columns is connected to the first sub-data line, and a pixel adjacent to the pixel connected to the first sub-data line is connected to the second sub-data line, and the first sub-data line and the second sub-data line in the same pixel column are on different layers from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Won Choi, Jun Yong An, Yun Kyeong In, Won Mi Hwang