Patents by Inventor Yafeng Yang

Yafeng 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: 10459137
    Abstract: A metal wire grid polarization plate and a manufacturing method thereof, a display panel and a display device are provided. The metal wire grid polarization plate includes a substrate, a light absorption wire grid and a metal wire grid. The light absorption wire grid is disposed on a side of the substrate, and the metal wire grid covers the light absorption wire grid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming Zhu, Yafeng Yang, Zhen Liu, Jikai Yao
  • Patent number: 10444558
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are disclosed and belong to the field of display technology. The display panel comprises a first substrate and a second substrate opposite to each other, a liquid crystal layer, a first electrode, and a second electrode between the first substrate and the second substrate, a waveguide layer between the first substrate and the liquid crystal layer, and a plurality of grating units which are combined with the liquid crystal layer and disposed in a same layer as the liquid crystal layer; wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are configured to adjust a refractive index of the liquid crystal layer by changing voltages applied thereto; and a coupling efficiency at which light is coupled out of the waveguide layer is determined according to a difference between a refractive index of the grating units and the refractive index of the liquid crystal layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jifeng Tan, Wei Wang, Yafeng Yang, Xiaochuan Chen, Jian Gao, Xinli Ma, Can Wang, Can Zhang, Xiandong Meng, Xianqin Meng, Dacheng Zhang
  • Publication number: 20190310456
    Abstract: A display panel includes a light waveguide layer and a first substrate disposed opposite to each other, and further including an electrowetting control layer disposed between the light waveguide layer and the first substrate, the electrowetting control layer including a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, and a grating layer and an electrowetting layer which are disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode layer, the grating layer and the electrowetting layer are configured to operatively couple light with a set transmittance, a setting direction, and a set wavelength out of the light waveguide layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xianqin MENG, Wei WANG, Xue DONG, Yafeng YANG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Jifeng TAN, Xiandong MENG, Jian GAO
  • Patent number: 10431158
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display panel, a manufacturing method and a drive method thereof, and a display apparatus, in the field of display devices. The display panel comprises: an Organic Light-Emitting Diode panel and a reflecting Liquid Crystal Display panel arranged in a laminated mode, and a drive circuit, wherein the drive circuit is connected to the OLED panel and the reflecting LCD panel respectively; the drive circuit is used to drive the OLED panel or the reflecting LCD panel to display content in accordance with a control signal. The present disclosure solves the issue of display approach being relatively uniform by putting the OLED panel and the reflecting LCD panel together and controlling the OLED panel or the reflecting LCD panel to display content through the drive circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jifeng Tan, Yafeng Yang, Xiaochuan Chen
  • Publication number: 20190265543
    Abstract: A filter structure, a display substrate, a display panel and a display device are provided. The filter structure includes a first refractive index match layer, a waveguide layer, a second refractive index match layer and a grating layer, that are stacked, the waveguide layer is located between the first refractive index match layer and the second refractive index match layer, the second refractive index match layer is located between the waveguide layer 112) and the grating layer, and refractive index of the first refractive index match layer and refractive index of the second refractive index match layer both are smaller than refractive index of the waveguide layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jifeng TAN, Xianqin MENG, Yafeng YANG, Xiandong MENG, Wei WANG, Jian GAO
  • Patent number: 10386695
    Abstract: An auxiliary panel, includes two auxiliary liquid crystal panels provided in a stack, wherein each of the auxiliary liquid crystal panels includes a liquid crystal layer, a first substrate and a second substrate provided opposite to each other to form a cell, the liquid crystal layer is encapsulated between the first substrate and the second substrate, the first substrate includes a first base substrate and a first transparent electrode layer, the second substrate includes a second base substrate and a second transparent electrode layer comprising a plurality of second transparent electrodes arranged in a matrix, a number of the second transparent electrodes is equal to a number of the second transparent electrodes, the second transparent electrodes on one of the auxiliary liquid crystal panels and the second transparent electrodes on the other of the auxiliary liquid crystal panels have corresponding positions and the same shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jian Gao, Xiaochuan Chen, Yafeng Yang
  • Patent number: 10371958
    Abstract: A display device comprises a display panel and a grating layer. From a center of a left-eye field-of-view central area of a left display area to a non left-eye field-of-view central area of the left display area, a grating period of a left-eye grating region of a first color, a grating period of a left-eye grating region of a second color, and a grating period of a left-eye grating region of a third color all decrease gradually. From a center of a right-eye field-of-view central area of a right display area to a non right-eye field-of-view central area of the right display area, a grating period of a right-eye grating region of the first color, a grating period of a right-eye grating region of the second color, and a grating period of a right-eye grating region of the third color all decrease gradually.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Wang, Yafeng Yang, Xiaochuan Chen, Jifeng Tan, Can Wang, Xinli Ma, Jian Gao, Can Zhang, Qian Wang
  • Patent number: 10373558
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a pixel circuit, a driving method thereof and a display apparatus. The pixel circuit comprises a resetting sub-circuit configured to control potentials of the first node, the second node and the third node according to inputting signals of the first signal terminal and the second signal terminal; a charging sub-circuit configured to control a potential of the second node according to an inputting signal of the second signal terminal; a compensating sub-circuit configured to control the potentials of the first node and the third node according to an inputting signal of the third signal terminal and the potential of the second node; a reading sub-circuit is configured to control outputting signals of the first terminal of the light emitting device and the reading terminal according to the inputting signal of the fourth signal terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shengji Yang, Xue Dong, Jing Lv, Xiaochuan Chen, Yafeng Yang, Wenqing Zhao, Can Zhang
  • Publication number: 20190212492
    Abstract: A backlight unit includes a waveguide layer and a light source component. The waveguide layer includes a light-entering surface located its side surface, a bottom surface located at its bottom, and a light-exiting surface located at its top. A first grating layer is arranged at the bottom surface. A refractive layer is arranged at the light-exiting surface. The light source component is located beside the light-entering surface. The refractive layer includes a refractive lens unit. The refractive lens unit converges the diffracted light dispersed by means of the diffraction caused by the first grating layer when the backlight unit is in operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: Xiandong MENG, Xianqin MENG, Jifeng TAN, Wei WANG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Yafeng YANG, Jian GAO
  • Patent number: 10345607
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display device. The display device comprises a display panel and a grating layer, wherein along a direction pointing from a center of a left-eye field-of-view central area to a non left-eye field-of-view central area, a grating period of a left-eye grating region of a first color, a grating period of a left-eye grating region of a second color, and a grating period of a left-eye grating region of a third color all decrease gradually; along a direction pointing from a center of a right-eye field-of-view central area to a non right-eye field-of-view central area, a grating period of a right-eye grating region of the first color, a grating period of a right-eye grating region of the second color, and a grating period of a right-eye grating region of the third color all decrease gradually.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Wang, Yafeng Yang, Xiaochuan Chen, Jifeng Tan, Xinli Ma, Can Zhang, Can Wang, Jian Gao, Qian Wang
  • Publication number: 20190204781
    Abstract: A holographic imaging device includes a laser device, a laser beam expanding and collimating system and a liquid crystal cell. The laser beam expanding and collimating system is configured to expand a light beam from the laser device and enable the expanded light beam to be transmitted substantially vertically to the liquid crystal cell. An amplitude-transmission coefficient distribution of the liquid crystal cell is determined in accordance with a brightness distribution of holographic interference fringes of an object to be displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Jian Gao, Xiaochuan Chen, Yafeng Yang
  • Publication number: 20190196209
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a display panel and a display apparatus. The display panel comprises a first display region and a driving circuit. The first display region comprises at least two sets of display units, each set of display units comprising at least one display unit. All the display units of the first display region are configured to generate light rays that are to be converged onto a same eye of a user. All the display units that belong to a same set of display units are configured to generate light rays that are to be converged onto a same viewpoint of a same eye of the user, and the display unit that belong to different sets of display units are configured to generate light rays that are to be converged respectively onto different viewpoints of a same eye of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Wei WANG, Yafeng YANG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Can ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190196297
    Abstract: This disclosure proposes a liquid crystal cell, a display and an electronic device. The liquid crystal cell comprises a first substrate and a second substrate disposed above the first substrate. The first substrate is configured to be formed with a diffraction phase grating array on a surface thereof close to the second substrate, and the diffraction phase grating array is filled with liquid crystal units. The second substrate is configured to comprise stacked first electrode layer, insulating layer and second electrode layer on a side thereof close to the first substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Jian GAO, Xue DONG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Yafeng YANG
  • Patent number: 10330844
    Abstract: A backlight unit includes a waveguide layer and a light source component. The waveguide layer includes a light-entering surface located its side surface, a bottom surface located at its bottom, and a light-exiting surface located at its top. A first grating layer is arranged at the bottom surface. A refractive layer is arranged at the light-exiting surface. The light source component is located beside the light-entering surface. The refractive layer includes a refractive lens unit. The refractive lens unit converges the diffracted light dispersed by means of the diffraction caused by the first grating layer when the backlight unit is in operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiandong Meng, Xianqin Meng, Jifeng Tan, Wei Wang, Xiaochuan Chen, Yafeng Yang, Jian Gao
  • Publication number: 20190155096
    Abstract: A liquid crystal cell and a photographic system are described. The liquid crystal cell includes: a refractive index switching layer including a liquid crystal layer consisting of liquid crystals and a substrate on which a plurality of diffractive lenses are formed; a first transparent electrode layer; and a second transparent electrode layer. The liquid crystal layer has a first refractive index and a second refractive index when the first transparent electrode layer and the second transparent electrode layer are powered on and off, respectively. The first refractive index is greater than the second refractive index, and the first refractive index is the same as the refractive index of the diffractive lenses. By means of this solution, free and controllable switching between light field imaging and conventional photographic imaging can be realized in the same system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Applicant: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jian GAO, Xiaochuan CHEN, Yafeng YANG, Jifeng TAN
  • Publication number: 20190155044
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a panel with a virtual curved display surface and a display device. The virtual curved display panel includes a display panel and a grating. The grating is disposed at a light-exiting side of the display panel, and includes a plurality of light-transmitting regions and a plurality of light-shielding regions spaced apart from each other. Respective widths of the plurality of light-shielding regions of the grating are gradually decreased as respective distances from the plurality of light-shielding regions to a symmetry axis of the display panel are increased, and respective widths of the plurality of light-transmitting regions are gradually increased as respective distances from the plurality of light-transmitting regions to the symmetry axis of the display panel are increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Jian Gao, Xiaochuan Chen, Yafeng Yang, Wei Wang, Chen Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 10267954
    Abstract: A near eye display device and method are provided. The near eye display device including: a display panel and a lens module. The display panel includes a plurality of display areas arranged in an array, each of the display areas includes at least one pixel unit; and the lens module includes a plurality of micro-lenses arranged in an array, which include a plurality of deflection micro-lenses, an end of the deflection micro-lenses close to a center of the lens module is closer to the display panel than an end of the deflection micro-lenses far away from the center of the lens module, each of the display areas corresponds to at least one of the micro-lenses, and an adjacent portion of two adjacent display areas of the display areas corresponds to two different micro-lenses of the micro-lenses, and the two different micro-lenses include at least one of the deflection micro-lenses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Can Wang, Yafeng Yang, Jian Gao, Can Zhang, Xinli Ma, Wei Wang, Jifeng Tan, Xiaochuan Chen
  • Patent number: 10267961
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and a grating layer inside or outside the display panel. The display panel includes R pixels, G pixels and B pixels. The grating layer includes a R grating region, a G grating region and a B grating region; along a direction from a center of a central area of the view field of the display device to a non-central area of the view field, each of grating periods of the R, G and B grating regions gradually decreases; and lights emitted from positions of the display device corresponding to the R pixel, the G pixel and the B pixel are emitted respectively along straight lines formed by the position of the R pixel and the viewer, formed by the position of the G pixel and the viewer and formed by the position of the B pixel and the viewer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Wang, Yafeng Yang, Xiaochuan Chen, Jifeng Tan, Jian Gao, Can Wang, Xinli Ma, Can Zhang, Qian Wang
  • Patent number: 10247859
    Abstract: A virtual curved surface display panel and a display device are provided. The virtual curved surface display panel includes a flat display panel having a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, and an array of convex lenses arranged on a light exit surface of the flat display panel. The array of convex lenses makes a track of image distances of the pixels form a curved surface. By adjusting the focal lengths of the lenses, the image distances of the pixels in the flat display panel can be various. The images of the pixels are then distributed on a curved surface. A visual effect of a virtual curved surface can be achieved with a flat display panel, improving the effect of visual impact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jian Gao, Xiaochuan Chen, Yafeng Yang, Jifeng Tan, Pengcheng Lu, Qian Wang, Can Zhang, Can Wang, Xinli Ma, Wei Wang
  • Publication number: 20190094575
    Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes: a lower substrate and an upper substrate cell-assembled together; a light-emitting control layer disposed between the lower substrate and the upper substrate; and a plurality of pixel units defined by a plurality of data lines and gate lines intersected with each other. Each pixel unit includes a plurality of subpixel areas. One or more side surfaces of the lower substrate are configured to receive incidence of the collimated light. The light-emitting control layer is configured to control the light-emitting directions and the light-emitting colors of the subpixel areas, to allow the light-emitting directions of the subpixel areas toward the central portion of the display panel. The light-emitting control layer is also configured to control the display grayscale of the subpixel areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Wei WANG, Yafeng YANG, Xiaochuan CHEN, Xianqin MENG, Jifeng TAN