Patents by Inventor Xiaochen Niu

Xiaochen Niu 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).

  • Publication number: 20180088377
    Abstract: A liquid crystal (LC) lens includes a first substrate, a second substrate and an LC layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, a first electrode structure being disposed at a side of the first substrate adjacent to the LC layer; a second electrode structure being disposed at a side of the second substrate adjacent to the LC layer, at least one of the first electrode structure and the second electrode structure including a first bar electrode layer and a second bar electrode layer insulated from one another and include a plurality of first bar electrodes and a plurality of second bar electrodes, respectively; the first bar electrodes and the second bar electrodes are alternately arranged spatially, and orthographic projections of both of the first bar electrodes and the second bar electrodes on the first substrate and the second substrate are not overlapped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2016
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Pengcheng Lu, Xue Dong, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Qian Wang, Lei Wang, Ming Yang, Jian Gao, Rui Xu, Xiaochen Niu, Haisheng Wang, Changfeng Li, Shengji Yang
  • Publication number: 20180081239
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a display device and virtual reality glasses. The display device comprises an array substrate, which comprises a base substrate, a plurality of sub-pixels arranged on the base substrate, and a grating arranged on the base substrate. The grating comprises a plurality of sub-gratings having different structures, and each sub-grating comprises an adjusting part for adjusting propagation direction of light rays, so that light rays exiting from the adjusting part converge to a predetermined spatial position. The array substrate further comprises a plurality of preset areas, and the plurality of sub-gratings correspond to sub-pixels located in different preset areas respectively. The display device further comprises a light source disposed beside the base substrate. The light rays emitted from the light source are parallel light. The light rays are totally reflected in the array substrate except in regions where the adjusting parts of sub-gratings are located.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Wenqing ZHAO, Xue DONG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Jian GAO, Qian WANG, Pengcheng LU, Ming YANG, Rui XU, Lei WANG, Xiaochen NIU
  • Publication number: 20180081235
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate that disposed opposite to each other, and a first optical film that provided on a side of the first substrate facing the second substrate. The first optical film is provided with a plurality of nanoscale microstructures, so that the first optical film is capable of splitting incident white light into a plurality of monochromatic light beams with different colors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Applicants: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenqing Zhao, Xiaochuan Chen, Hongbo Feng, Qian Wang, Jian Gao, Pengcheng Lu, Xiaochen Niu, Rui Xu
  • Publication number: 20180081252
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to a liquid crystal lens and a display device. The liquid crystal lens includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer, a first transparent electrode, a second transparent electrode, and a control unit. The first transparent electrode is a planar electrode. The second transparent electrode is divided into a plurality of electrode groups, each electrode group includes a plurality of sub-electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Ming YANG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Qian WANG, Xiaochen NIU, Jian GAO, Lei WANG, Pengcheng LU, Rui XU
  • Publication number: 20180082648
    Abstract: A driving substrate and a driving method thereof and a liquid crystal display device. The driving substrate includes driving electrodes and a control chip. A time period of a frame is divided into at least a first time period, a second time period and a third time period. The control chip configured to: in the first time period, apply a first group of data voltages to respective driving electrodes to control corresponding pixels to be equivalent to liquid crystal lenses having first curvatures; in the second time period, apply a second group of data voltages to the respective driving electrodes to control the corresponding pixels to be equivalent to liquid crystal lenses having second curvatures; and in the third time period, apply a third group of data voltages to the respective driving electrodes to control the corresponding pixels to be equivalent to liquid crystal lenses having third curvatures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Applicants: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Rui Xu, Xiaochuan Chen, Qian Wang, Lei Wang, Jian Gao, Ming Yang, Wenqing Zhao, Pengcheng Lu, Xiaochen Niu
  • Publication number: 20180081183
    Abstract: A 2D/3D switchable display device is disclosed. Said 2D/3D switchable display device comprises: a backlight panel, a first liquid crystal display panel at a light emergent side of the backlight panel, and a black-and-white second liquid crystal display panel at a light emergent side of the first liquid crystal display panel; wherein during 3D display, the second liquid crystal display panel is fully light-transmissive; during 2D display, liquid crystal molecules in the second liquid crystal display panel are arranged irregularly so as to scatter light emitted from the first liquid crystal display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Pengcheng LU, Xue DONG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Jian GAO, Ming YANG, Qian WANG, Lei WANG, Rui XU, Xiaochen NIU, Haisheng WANG
  • Publication number: 20180074374
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure discloses a display device which uses a black and white liquid crystal display panel, i.e., not arranging a color resistor layer formed by the color resistor material in the liquid crystal display panel, and arranging a light splitting film between a backlight panel and a liquid crystal layer. The light splitting film enables light emitted from the backlight panel to be split into light of N colors, and light of each color is projected onto a corresponding sub-pixel of the liquid crystal display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Pengcheng LU, Xue DONG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Jian GAO, Qian WANG, Ming YANG, Lei WANG, Rui XU, Xiaochen NIU, Haisheng WANG
  • Publication number: 20180063521
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an adjusting device, a 3D display apparatus and a method for controlling the 3D display apparatus. The adjusting device is configured to adjust a position of a member to be moved in a display apparatus, the adjusting device including: a supporting portion which has a groove on a side of the supporting portion adjacent to the member to be moved; and a rotatable portion which is partly embedded in the groove of the supporting portion and is rotatable in the groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Hong Wang, Xiaochen Niu, Jinye Zhu, Zhongxiao Li, Yaoqiu Jing
  • Publication number: 20180059471
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display panel and a display device. The display panel comprises a plurality of pixel units, each pixel unit including at least three sub-pixel units. A first micro-structure, a second micro-structure and a third micro-structure are respectively arranged between a side opposite to a light exit side of the display panel and a first sub-pixel unit, a second sub-pixel unit as well as a third sub-pixel unit. Incident light passing through the first micro-structure is emitted as light of a first color, incident light passing through the second micro-structure is emitted as light of a second color, and incident light passing through the third micro-structure is emitted as light of a third color.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Wenqing ZHAO, Xiaochuan CHEN, Qian WANG, Jian GAO, Pengcheng LU, Rui XU, Lei WANG, Xiaochen NIU
  • Publication number: 20180059426
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a three-dimensional display device and a driving method thereof. In a previous frame of display time, one part of second sub-pixels in a liquid crystal display panel are controlled to display a left eye view, and the other part of second sub-pixels display a right eye view. In a next frame of display time, positions of light emitting areas and black areas in an electroluminescent display panel are interchanged, and the second sub-pixels that display the left eye view in the previous frame display the right eye view in the next frame, and the second sub-pixels that display the right eye view in the previous frame display the left eye view in the next frame. The sum of the previous frame and the next frame of display time is less than a maximum time indistinguishable by human eyes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Pengcheng LU, Ming YANG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Lei WANG, Rui XU, Jian GAO, Xiaochen NIU, Haisheng WANG, Changfeng LI, Bin MA, Qian WANG
  • Publication number: 20180046002
    Abstract: A liquid crystal lens panel and a display device, and the liquid crystal lens panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, and a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate, the liquid crystal lens panel further includes a first electrode and a second electrode, the first electrode is provided on the first substrate, the second electrode is provided on the first substrate or the second substrate, the second electrode includes a plurality of electrode units arranged in an array, and each of the plurality of electrode units and the first electrode are configured to form an electric field therebetween, so as to drive the liquid crystal layer to form an equivalent lens unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Wenqing ZHAO, Xue DONG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Jian GAO, Qian WANG, Ming YANG, Pengcheng LU, Rui XU, Lei WANG, Xiaochen NIU
  • Publication number: 20180046026
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display and an electronic device are disclosed. The control unit applies voltages to sub-electrodes and a first transparent electrode according to image data to generate electric fields, so that liquid crystal molecules in regions of the liquid crystal layer corresponding to electrode units are deflected to form micro-prism structures, and the control unit controls the micro-prism structures by controlling magnitude of voltages on the sub-electrodes in the electrode units, thereby controlling an energy distribution ratio of emergent light resulted from refraction of the backlight? light by the micro-prism structures and in a preset viewing angle range. Accordingly, luminance of light entering into the preset viewing angle range can be realized through controlling the micro-prism structures, thereby realizing gray scale display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Lei WANG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Rui XU, Wenqing ZHAO, Qian WANG, Ming YANG, Pengcheng LU, Jian GAO, Xiaochen NIU, Shengji YANG
  • Publication number: 20180046059
    Abstract: Display spectacles and a driving method thereof are disclosed. The display spectacles include a spectacle frame and two display devices provided on the spectacle frame as spectacle lenses. Each of the display devices includes a backlight, a lower substrate on a light exit side of the backlight, an upper substrate arranged opposite to the lower substrate, a liquid crystal layer located between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, a plurality of electrode structures located between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, and a control unit. During displaying, the electrode structure deflects liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer corresponding to the electrode structure to form a microprism structure. The control unit adjusts a voltage on the electrode structure, thereby controlling total internal reflection or refraction of the microprism structure for light emitted from the backlight, and the adjustment for display gray scale can thus be realized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Applicants: Boe Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing Boe Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ming YANG, Qian WANG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Jian GAO, Pengcheng LU, Xiaochen NIU, Rui XU, Lei WANG
  • Publication number: 20180031917
    Abstract: A backlight unit, a liquid crystal display and method of manufacturing the same are provided. The backlight unit includes a backlight source and a diffraction grating disposed on the backlight source. The diffraction grating is etched on the backlight source, each of monochromatic light emitting units in the backlight source corresponds to N grating patterns on the diffraction grating, where N is a natural number greater than 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Applicants: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaochen Niu, Xue Dong, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Ming Yang, Qian Wang, Pengcheng Lu, Jian Gao, Lei Wang, Rui Xu, Pengpeng Wang
  • Publication number: 20180027228
    Abstract: A display module capable of achieving a conversion between 2D display and 3D display, comprises a display panel and a light modulating component. The display panel comprises a plurality of pixels, each of which comprises three first sub-pixels arranged in a triangular pattern. All of the first sub-pixels are arranged in a plurality of rows in a first direction and in a plurality of rows in a second direction which is substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and the first sub-pixels in each row are arranged at intervals. The light modulating component comprises a first light modulating unit configured to adjust transmittance of light emitted to the left eye by the respective first sub-pixels of the display panel and a second light modulating unit configured to adjust transmittance of light emitted to the right eye by the respective first sub-pixels of the display panel. A display device and a driving method thereof are further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicants: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaochen Niu, Xue Dong, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Pengcheng Lu, Ming Yang, Qian Wang, Rui Xu, Lei Wang, Jian Gao
  • Publication number: 20170374356
    Abstract: A 3D display device and the driving method for the 3D display device are provided. The 3D display device includes a liquid crystal display panel for monochrome display, and an electroluminescence display panel for color display disposed under the liquid crystal display panel; the electroluminescence display panel includes a plurality of regions arranged in a matrix, the plurality of regions form columns of bright regions and columns of dark regions, which are arranged alternately the liquid crystal display panel includes a plurality of first sub-pixels arranged in a matrix; each bright region of the electroluminescence display panel corresponds to at least two first sub-pixels adjacent in row direction of the liquid crystal display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Pengcheng LU, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Ming YANG, Lei WANG, Rui XU, Jian GAO, Xiaochen NIU, Haisheng WANG, Shengji YANG, Changfeng LI
  • Publication number: 20170371171
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display apparatus and a three-dimensional display method thereof. A via hole at least passing through a base substrate is formed in an array substrate of a liquid crystal display panel, and a signal line on a upper surface of the array substrate can be connected with a driving chip bonded onto an electroluminescent display substrate, through to the via hole on a lower surface of the array substrate and through a conductive material in an optical clear adhesive. A signal line on the electroluminescent display substrate also can be connected with a driving chip bonded onto an upper surface of the array substrate, through the conductive material in the optical clear adhesive on a lower surface of the array substrate and through the via hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Applicants: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Rui Xu, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Ming Yang, Pengcheng Lu, Jian Gao, Xiaochen Niu
  • Publication number: 20170371203
    Abstract: A display device and a controlling method are disclosed to achieve peep-proof effect while increasing utilization rate of light. The display device includes a display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate and a plurality of display units, wherein a first light source is disposed on one side of the first substrate; light emitted by the first light source is incident onto the first substrate and propagated in the first substrate in a manner of total reflection; and a light adjusting structure is disposed on a surface of the first substrate close to the second substrate, and is configured to reduce a divergence angle of light emitted by each of the display units of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Jian GAO, Xiaochuan CHEN, Wenqing ZHAO, Qian WANG, Pengcheng LU, Ming YANG, Lei WANG, Rui XU, Xiaochen NIU
  • Publication number: 20170363907
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes: a first substrate, including a plurality of pixel units, each pixel unit including a plurality of sub-pixels with different colors; a second substrate, disposed opposite to the first substrate; and a light splitting film, configured to decompose white light incident thereon into a plurality of monochromatic lights which respectively correspond to the plurality of sub-pixels of each pixel unit in color and respectively project the plurality of monochromatic lights onto the plurality of sub-pixels of each pixel unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicants: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qian Wang, Xiaochuan Chen, Wenqing Zhao, Jian Gao, Xiaochen Niu
  • Patent number: 9811710
    Abstract: A fingerprint identifying device and a fingerprint identifying system are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignees: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jian Gao, Yingming Liu, Xiaochen Niu, Xiaochuan Chen, Haisheng Wang, Qian Wang, Ming Yang, Pengcheng Lu