Patents by Inventor Wonrae Kim

Wonrae Kim 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: 12249617
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel on which a plurality of pixels are displayed, a plurality of signal lines to which a signal required to drive the display panel is supplied, and an electrostatic discharge circuit connected between each of the plurality of signal lines and the electrostatic discharge line, and the electrostatic discharge circuit includes first and second current paths between the signal line and the electrostatic discharge line, a first electrostatic discharge circuit connected to the first current path, including a plurality of first thin film transistors having a first gate electrode connected to the second current path and a second gate electrode connected to the first current path, and a second electrostatic discharge circuit connected to the second current path, including at least one second thin film transistor having a first gate electrode connected to the first current path and a second gate electrode connected to the first current path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seungcheol You, Wonrae Kim, SeungBum Lee
  • Patent number: 12094919
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate on which a plurality of sub-pixels are disposed, a first reflective layer disposed on the substrate, a plurality of LEDs disposed in each of the plurality of sub-pixels on the first reflective layer, a plurality of light conversion layers disposed between the first reflective layer and the plurality of LEDs, and a plurality of second reflective layers covering at least a portion of the plurality of LEDs. Light emitted from the plurality of LEDs is reflected by the plurality of second reflective layers, and light having a wavelength longer than that of the light emitted from the plurality of LEDs is emitted upwardly from the plurality of LEDs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wonrae Kim, SeungBum Lee, YoungHoon Kim, Yoonsik Yang
  • Publication number: 20240260420
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a plurality of subpixels disposed on a substrate; a pattern portion disposed on the substrate, the pattern portion forming a concave area between at least two subpixels among the plurality of subpixels; and a reflective pattern partially overlapping with a portion of the pattern portion. Also, the plurality of subpixels include a light emission area and a non-light emission area adjacent to the light emission area, the reflective pattern being disposed in the non-light emission area, and the non-light emission area includes a first void located between the light emission area and the reflective pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Inae CHOI, SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Sejong SEONG, SeoHyun NAM
  • Publication number: 20240251623
    Abstract: Discussed is a display apparatus including at least one pixel on a substrate and having a plurality of subpixels, a pattern portion disposed on the substrate and formed to be concave between the plurality of subpixels, and a reflective portion on the pattern portion. The plurality of subpixels include a first layer having a plurality of concave portions adjacent to the reflective portion and an organic light emitting layer having a lower organic layer on the first layer and a light emitting layer on the lower organic layer, and light efficiency of light emitted from the light emitting layer and output to the substrate through a concave portion of the plurality of concave portions is proportional to a thickness change value of the lower organic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: SeoHyun NAM, SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Inae CHOI, Sejong SEONG
  • Publication number: 20240251644
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided, which may improve light extraction efficiency of light emitted from a light emitting element layer. The display apparatus comprises a substrate having a plurality of pixels having a plurality of subpixels, a pattern portion disposed on the substrate and formed to be concave between the plurality of subpixels, and a reflective portion on the pattern portion, wherein the plurality of subpixels include an overcoat layer having a first layer on the substrate and a light extraction portion adjacent to the reflective portion, having a plurality of concave portions formed on the first layer, an optimal radius RBEST of the concave portion satisfies RBEST=0.15 sin 4?(AR+0.05)+1.5noc+0.5m?0.59, wherein ‘?’ is a circumferential rate, AR is an aspect ratio of the concave portion, ‘noc’ is a refractive index of the first layer, and ‘m’ is a variable value according to a process of forming the plurality of concave portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2023
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Inae CHOI, Sejong SEONG, SeoHyun NAM
  • Publication number: 20240224741
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided, which may improve light extraction efficiency of light emitted from a light emitting element layer. The display apparatus may include a substrate, pixels having a plurality of subpixels, a pattern portion disposed on the substrate and formed to be concave between the plurality of subpixels, and a reflective portion disposed to be inclined on the pattern portion. The plurality of subpixels may include a first layer and a second layer. The first layer may be adjacent to the reflective portion on the substrate and may include a plurality of concave portions. The second layer may be on the first layer. An inclination angle ? of the reflective portion may satisfy Taper ? Angle ? ( ? ) = 180 × log ? 0.11 × T L 2 + T H 2 ? , wherein TH is a maximum thickness of the second layer in the concave portion, TL is a thickness of the first layer on an extension line of TH, and ? is a circular constant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeonhye YU, SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Hyemin PARK, Sejong SEONG
  • Publication number: 20240224742
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided, which may improve light extraction efficiency of light emitted from a light emitting element layer. The display apparatus comprises a substrate having a plurality of pixels having a plurality of subpixels, a pattern portion disposed on the substrate and formed to be concave between the plurality of subpixels, and a reflective portion on the pattern portion, wherein the plurality of subpixels include a light emission area and a non-light emission area adjacent to the light emission area, and a light extraction portion that overlaps the light emission area and includes a plurality of concave portions, and the reflective portion is adjacent to the light extraction portion in the non-light emission area and is disposed to be spaced apart from the light emission area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2023
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: SeoHyun NAM, SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Inae CHOI, Sejong SEONG
  • Publication number: 20240224753
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided, which may improve light extraction efficiency of light emitted from a light emitting element layer. The display apparatus comprises a substrate having a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels having a plurality of subpixels, a pattern portion disposed on the substrate, a reflective portion on the pattern portion, and a plurality of lines provided below the pattern portion, for driving the plurality of subpixels, wherein the plurality of subpixels include a light emission area and a non-light emission area adjacent to the light emission area, the non-light emission area includes a first area adjacent to the light emission area and a second area adjacent to the first area, and the first area is between the second area and the light emission area, and at least one of the plurality of lines is disposed to at least partially overlap the second area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Sejong SEONG, SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Hyemin PARK, SeoHyun NAM
  • Publication number: 20240224757
    Abstract: A display apparatus may include a substrate, subpixels, a concave pattern portion, and a reflective portion on the pattern portion. Subpixels include a light emission area including a light emitting layer and a bank in a non-light emission area. A total amount of light emitted from the light emitting layer and output to the substrate satisfies ? total = A ? ? 0 sin - 1 ( n b n OLED · 1 + ( h v ) 2 ) I OLED ( ? ) ? d ? ? + B . A is a light conversion constant, nOLED is a refractive index of the light emitting layer, nb is a refractive index of the bank, V is a vertical length from an upper surface of the light emitting layer to an ending point of the bank, h is a horizontal length from an end of the light emission area to the ending point of the bank, IOLED(?) is the amount of light emitted from the inside of the light emitting layer, and B is a total output amount of light without a reflective portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2023
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: SeoHyun NAM, SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Hyemin PARK, Sejong SEONG
  • Publication number: 20240224759
    Abstract: Discussed in an organic light emitting display apparatus, which can include a plurality of pixels on a substrate, each pixel including a plurality of subpixels, and each of the plurality of subpixels having an emission region, a planarization layer including a light extraction pattern, the light extraction pattern disposed at the emission region of each of the plurality of subpixels and including a plurality of concave portions; and a light emitting device layer on the light extraction pattern of each of the plurality of subpixels. The emission region of each of the plurality of subpixels includes a reference point disposed at a concave portion of the plurality of concave portions. The light extraction pattern of each of the plurality of subpixels has a rotation angle with respect to the reference point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2023
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, WonSik LEE, Inae CHOI, Sejong SEONG
  • Publication number: 20240215405
    Abstract: A display apparatus is discussed, which can improve light extraction efficiency of light emitted from a light emitting element layer. In one example, the display apparatus includes a substrate having a plurality of pixels with a plurality of subpixels, a pattern portion disposed on the substrate and formed to be concave between the plurality of subpixels, a reflective portion on the pattern portion, and a plurality of lines for driving the plurality of subpixels. The plurality of subpixels include a light emission area and a non-light emission area adjacent to the light emission area, and the plurality of lines are disposed in the non-light emission area. Further, the pattern portion is provided to surround the light emission area, and at least one of the plurality of lines partially overlaps the pattern portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sejong Seong, KyungMin Kim, Hyemin Park, SeHong Park, Wonrae Kim, Inae Choi, SeoHyun Nam
  • Publication number: 20240215404
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided, which can improve light extraction efficiency of light emitted from a light emitting element layer. In one example, the display apparatus includes a substrate having a plurality of pixels with a plurality of subpixels, a pattern portion disposed on the substrate and formed to be concave between the plurality of subpixels, a reflective portion on the pattern portion, and a plurality of lines for driving the plurality of subpixels. The plurality of subpixels include a light emission area and a non-light emission area adjacent to the light emission area, and the plurality of lines are disposed in the non-light emission area. Further, the pattern portion is provided to surround the light emission area, and at least one of the plurality of lines partially overlaps the pattern portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sejong SEONG, SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Inae CHOI, SeoHyun NAM
  • Publication number: 20240215406
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided, which may improve light extraction efficiency of light emitted from a light emitting element layer. The display apparatus comprises a substrate having a plurality of pixels having a plurality of subpixels, a pattern portion disposed on the substrate and formed to be concave between the plurality of subpixels, and a reflective portion on the pattern portion, wherein the plurality of subpixels include a light emission area and a non-light emission area adjacent to the light emission area, and the pattern portion is disposed in the periphery of the non-light emission area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Inventors: Sejong SEONG, SeHong PARK, Wonrae KIM, Inae CHOI, SeoHyun NAM
  • Patent number: 11972080
    Abstract: A touch display device and a film for the touch display device, capable of increasing power efficiency to provide a hover touch function, by providing a touch display device comprising a display panel having a plurality of subpixels, and having a plurality of data lines and a plurality of gate lines electrically connected with the plurality of subpixels, a touch panel having a plurality of driving touch electrodes positioned to overlap with at least one subpixel among the plurality of subpixels, a touch driving signal for touch sensing applied to one or more driving touch electrodes among the plurality of driving touch electrodes, and a magnetic substance disposed around each of the plurality of driving touch electrodes, on the plurality of driving touch electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wonrae Kim, KyungKook Jang, JongHoon Woo, Sungjin Kim
  • Patent number: 11917856
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display device includes first to third color filters disposed respectively in first to third sub-pixel areas, a planarization layer disposed on the first to third color filters, and a bank layer disposed on the planarization layer and between adjacent sub-pixel areas, wherein a portion of the second color filter protrudes upwardly beyond a top face of the planarization layer, wherein the bank layer covers the portion of the second color filter protruding upwardly beyond the top face of the planarization layer. The display device has a stack structure of the portion of the blue color filter protruding upwardly beyond a top face of the planarization layer and the bank layer covering the portion, thereby suppressing light leakage between adjacent sub-pixel areas, and improving a lifetime of an organic light emitting element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seonghan Hwang, Wonrae Kim
  • Publication number: 20230417698
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a DNA analysis device includes a substrate; a photosensitive organic layer configured to be disposed on the substrate, and expanded or contracted by reacting to light; a pair of sensing electrodes disposed on the photosensitive organic layer, and spaced apart from each other with a nano gap; and a light irradiation unit configured to irradiate the light to the photosensitive organic layer, and when the photosensitive organic layer is deformed, the nano gap between the pair of sensing electrodes is varied. Accordingly, the nano gap is simply and precisely adjusted by using the photosensitive organic layer which reacts to light to enhance DNA analysis accuracy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Wonrae KIM, MuSun KWAK, KyeongJin KIM
  • Publication number: 20230413639
    Abstract: A display apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a panel which includes a light emitting area and at least one non-light emitting area; a light emitting device which is disposed in the light emitting area and includes a first electrode, a light emitting stack, and a second electrode; a light converter which partitions an opening of the light emitting area and includes a light conversion material; and a capping layer disposed on the second electrode. The light converter includes a light conversion layer and a light amplifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wonrae KIM, Seungbum LEE, Younghoon KIM, Yoonsik YANG, Seungcheol YOU
  • Publication number: 20230217725
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display panel and an organic light emitting display device including the panel are discussed. The organic light emitting display device can include a planarization layer disposed on a substrate, a first electrode disposed on a portion of an upper surface of the planarization layer, a protective pattern surrounding a portion of an upper surface and a side surface of the first electrode, a bank disposed to expose the portion of the upper surface of the first electrode and to be in contact with the portion of the upper surface of the planarization layer while surrounding the protective pattern, a light emitting layer disposed on the bank and disposed on the upper surface of the first electrode that does not overlap the bank, and a second electrode disposed on the light emitting layer. The display device is capable of preventing the first electrode from being contaminated by foreign substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wonrae KIM, SeongHan HWANG, JuHyuk KIM
  • Publication number: 20230215991
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device, including at least one or more light sources disposed for each pixel and a light conversion layer disposed on the light source to convert a wavelength of light generated from the light source, wherein the light conversion layer includes a perovskite matrix and quantum dots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: DaBin Kim, KyungKook Jang, SeungBum Lee, SeungRyong Lee, ChaeKyung Lim, Wonrae Kim, Jungmin Yoon
  • Publication number: 20230217723
    Abstract: A display device can include a substrate including a display area, a subpixel positioned on the substrate and positioned in the display area, and a black bank positioned on the substrate. The black bank can include a first opening corresponding to an emission area of the subpixel, and quantum dots that absorb light having a wavelength in a visible light region. As a result, the display device can reduce external light reflectance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: KyungKook JANG, SeongHan HWANG, DaBin KIM, Wonrae KIM