Patents by Inventor Yana GAO

Yana GAO 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: 10535414
    Abstract: A shift register element, a method for driving the same, and a display device are disclosed. The shift register element includes: an output module configured to provide an output terminal with a signal of a first signal terminal or a second signal terminal by voltage applied to a first node and a second node; a first driver configured to control voltage of the first node by the signal of the first input terminal; a second driver configured to control voltage of the second node by the signal of the first input terminal, and a signal of a third input terminal; a first feedback and adjustment module configured to control the voltage of the first node by the signals of the output terminal and the second input terminal; and a second feedback and adjustment module configured to control the voltage of the second node by the signal of the output terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: Shanghai Tianma AM-OLED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yue Li, Renyuan Zhu, Dongxu Xiang, Yana Gao, Zeyuan Chen
  • Publication number: 20200005706
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an organic light-emitting display panel, a method for driving the display panel, and an organic light-emitting display device. In the organic light-emitting display panel, a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area are provided on the base substrate, and the display area includes a display sub-area and a fingerprint recognition sub-area. A plurality of pixel driving circuits and a plurality of organic light-emitting components are arranged in the display area, and the organic light-emitting components are electrically connected to the pixel driving circuits in one-to-one correspondence. The first emission driving circuit is arranged in the peripheral area and electrically connected to pixel driving circuits arranged in the display sub-area. The second emission driving circuit is arranged in the peripheral area and electrically connected to pixel driving circuits arranged in the fingerprint recognition sub-area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: Yue LI, Renyuan ZHU, Dongxu XIANG, Yana GAO, Xingyao ZHOU
  • Patent number: 10522074
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a shift register, a driving method of the shift register, an emission driving circuit, and a display device. The shift register includes a first node control module, a second node control module and an output control module. A first low level signal VGL1 provides low level at a first node, and a high level signal provides high level at a second node. The output control module includes a transistor for outputting low level, so that an output terminal outputs a third low level signal. The first low level signal VGL1, the third low level signal VGL3 and a threshold voltage Vth1 of the transistor in the output control module satisfy a relation of VGL3>VGL1+|Vth1|, such that in a phase following the output terminal outputting the high level signal, the output terminal completely outputs the third low level signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: SHANGHAI TIANMA AM-OLED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yue Li, Renyuan Zhu, Dongxu Xiang, Yana Gao, Xingyao Zhou, Gaojun Huang, Yilin Xu, Zhonglan Cai, Juan Zhu
  • Publication number: 20190370523
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes: a plurality of light-emitting devices; a plurality of fingerprint recognition sensors; a plurality of pixel driving circuits each corresponding to one of the plurality of light-emitting devices; and a light-emitting scan driving circuit for controlling whether or not the plurality of light-emitting devices emit light. The light-emitting scan driving circuit is used to output a first pulse signal to a corresponding pixel driving circuit during a fingerprint recognition time phase, and to output a second pulse signal to a corresponding pixel driving circuit during a non-fingerprint recognition time phase. A period of the first pulse signal is different from a period of the second pulse signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Yana GAO, Xingyao ZHOU, Yuan LI
  • Patent number: 10490136
    Abstract: A pixel circuit and a display device are provided. The pixel circuit includes a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, a fourth transistor, a fifth transistor, a sixth transistor, a driving transistor, a first capacitor and a second capacitor. A threshold voltage of the driving transistor is compensated through a cooperation of the transistors and the capacitors in a source following manner, such that a driving current generated by the driving transistor for driving a light emitting element to emit light is independent from the threshold voltage of the driving transistor itself. In addition, the driving transistor and the anode of the light emitting element are reset through the cooperation of the transistors, thereby avoiding from grabbing a different threshold voltage after a gray scale transition, thus avoiding afterimages and insufficient brightness of the first frame after the gray scale transition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: SHANGHAI TIANMA AM-OLED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Renyuan Zhu, Yue Li, Dongxu Xiang, Yana Gao, Xingyao Zhou
  • Publication number: 20190347996
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a shift register, a driving method thereof, a scan driving circuit and a display device. The shift register includes: a first node control module configured to control level at the first node based on an input signal and a second clock signal; a second node control module configured to control level at a second node based on the input signal, the first clock signal, the second clock signal, a low level signal and a high level signal; and an output control module configured to control the output terminal to output high level or low level based on level at the first node, level at the second node and the second clock signal. The second node can be provided with a relatively low level, which is conductive to maintaining a normal output of the shift register.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Renyuan ZHU, Yue LI, Dongxu XIANG, Yana GAO, Xingyao ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20190347987
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display panel, a method for driving the display panel, and a display device. The display panel includes a control unit including first and second processing circuits. A pixel circuit located within the fingerprint recognition region is connected to the first and second processing circuits of the corresponding control unit. In the fingerprint recognition mode, a pixel circuit located within the non-fingerprint recognition region receives a first light emission control signal, so that the light-emitting element does not emit light in first period and second sub-period and emits light in first sub-period. The second processing circuit provides a second light emission control signal, and a pixel circuit located within fingerprint recognition region responds to the second light emission control signal, so that the light-emitting element does not emit light in first period and emits light in first sub-period and second sub-period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2018
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: Shanghai Tianma AM-OLED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhe Zhao, Xingyao Zhou, Haojie Xu, Yana Gao, Yue Li
  • Patent number: 10467965
    Abstract: Disclosed are a pixel circuit and method for driving the same, an organic light emitting display panel and a display device. Prior to the data signal is written into the control electrode of the driving transistor, a unified common voltage signal is input to the first electrode of the driving transistor. The common voltage signal, along with a threshold voltage of the driving transistor, is written into the control electrode of the driving transistor. It can be ensured that each time the data signal is written to the control electrode of the driving transistor, voltages of the control electrode and the first electrode of the driving transistor can jump by a unified potential, so as to avoid the variation of the voltage change in the control electrode which came as a result of the parasitic capacitance between the control electrode and the first electrode of the driving transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: SHANGHAI TIANMA AM-OLED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yue Li, Renyuan Zhu, Dongxu XiAng, Yana Gao, Zeyuan Chen, Zhonglan Cai
  • Patent number: 10467938
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a driving circuit, a display device and a driving method, aiming to eliminate influence of potential of output terminal of shift register on potential of control node of the shift register and thus avoid an adverse effect on display. The scan driving circuit includes shift registers. Each shift register includes a first node control unit configured to switch on the input terminal and the first node; a second node control unit configured to switch on the second node and the first clock signal terminal and also to switch on the first power voltage terminal and the second node; a first output unit configured to switch on the second power voltage terminal and the output terminal; and a second output unit configured to switch on the second clock signal terminal and the output terminal. The third node is electrically connected to the first node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: SHANGHAI TIANMA AM-OLED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dongxu Xiang, Yue Li, Renyuan Zhu, Yana Gao, Xingyao Zhou, Zhonglan Cai, Juan Zhu, Yilin Xu, Gaojun Huang
  • Publication number: 20190333433
    Abstract: Provided is a display panel and display device. A display area of a display panel includes a first area and a second area. The number of pixel units in each row in the first area is less than the number of pixel units in each row in the second area. The scanning lines electrically connected to the first shift registers are disposed in the first area, and the scanning lines electrically connected to the second shift registers are disposed in the second area. The first shift registers and the second shift registers are electrically connected to a first clock signal line, and the first shift registers are electrically connected to the first clock signal line through resistance compensation units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: Shanghai Tianma AM-OLED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Renyuan Zhu, Yue Li, Dongxu Xiang, Yana Gao, Xingyao Zhou
  • Publication number: 20190332841
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display panel and a display device. The display panel has a display area, and at least a part of the display area is a fingerprint recognition region. The display panel includes: a base substrate; a plurality of pixel circuits provided on the base substrate, each of which comprises a storage capacitor; and a plurality of fingerprint recognition units provided on a side of the storage capacitor facing away from a light-out surface of the display panel, and a projection of the plurality of fingerprint recognition units in a direction perpendicular to the base substrate is located within the fingerprint recognition region. The storage capacitor includes a first electrode and a second electrode disposed opposite to each other. At least one of the first electrode and the second electrode is a transparent electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2018
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: XingYao ZHOU, Yana GAO, Yuan LI
  • Publication number: 20190332842
    Abstract: A display panel includes a base substrate, including a display region and a non-display region; a pixel array in the display region; and at least one fingerprint recognition unit, located on the base substrate in the non-display region. Each fingerprint recognition unit includes a fingerprint recognition sensor, including a first electrode layer, a P-type-semiconductor/insulator/N-type-semiconductor (PIN) layer, and a second electrode layer. The first electrode layer includes a transparent electrode material. The non-display region includes a step bending region, and a fingerprint recognition region located on the side of the step bending region away from the display region. The at least one fingerprint recognition unit is located in the fingerprint recognition region. The display panel is folded at the step bending region. The first electrode layer of each fingerprint recognition unit is located on the side surface of the PIN layer close to the light-emitting surface of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Xingyao ZHOU, Yana GAO, Yue LI, Dongxu XIANG, Yuan LI, Renyuan ZHU
  • Publication number: 20190333596
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a shift register. The shift register includes: a first node control module for controlling level at the first node; a second node control module for controlling level at a second node; and an output control module for controlling the output terminal to output high or low level. The first node control module includes an input unit configured to write the input signal into the third node and a protection unit configured to control a level at a fourth node based on a level at the third node and control writing of the level at the fourth node into the first node based on the second clock signal. The technical solution of the present disclosure can prevent the transistor for providing the third node with inputting signal from being broken down.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Renyuan ZHU, Yue LI, Dongxu XIANG, Yana GAO, Xingyao ZHOU, Gaojun HUANG, Yilin XU, Zhonglan CAI, Juan ZHU
  • Patent number: 10460673
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a pixel circuit, a method for driving the same, and a display panel. Before a drive control module controls a drive transistor to drive a light emitting device to emit light, a node reset module provides a gate of the drive transistor with a signal of a first voltage terminal; and also while the node reset module is providing the gate of the drive transistor with the signal of the first voltage terminal, a light emitting control module provides a first electrode of the drive transistor with the signal of the first voltage terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: SHANGHAI TIANMA AM-OLED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yana Gao, Dongxu Xiang, Renyuan Zhu, Yue Li, Zeyuan Chen, Zhonglan Cai
  • Publication number: 20190325800
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a shift register. The shift register includes: a first node control module configured to control level at a first node based on a first clock signal and a second clock signal; a second node control module configured to control level at a second node based on level at the first node, the first clock signal, the second clock signal, a first low level signal and a high level signal; an output control module configured to control an output terminal to output high or low level based on level at the first node, level at the second node, the high level signal and a second low level signal; and a carry control module configured to control a carry terminal to output high or low level based on level at the second node, level at the output terminal, the high level signal and the second low level signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2018
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Dongxu XIANG, Yue LI, Renyuan ZHU, Yana GAO, Xing Yao ZHOU, Juan ZHU, Zhonglan CAI, Yilin XU, Gaojun HUANG
  • Publication number: 20190325186
    Abstract: Provided are a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a display assembly and a fingerprint recognition assembly. The display assembly includes a base substrate, a plurality of pixel units disposed on one side of the base substrate and a first scanning line extending along a first direction, each of the plurality of pixel units includes a pixel driving unit and a light-emitting unit disposed on one side of the pixel driving unit facing away from the base substrate, and the light-emitting unit includes a metal anode. The fingerprint recognition assembly is configured to perform fingerprint recognition according to light reflected by a touch object to a fingerprint recognition unit. A vertical projection of the first scanning line on the base substrate and a vertical projection of the metal anode on the base substrate have an overlapping area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: Shanghai Tianma AM-OLED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yana Gao, Xingyao Zhou, Yue Li, Dongxu Xiang, Xinzhao Liu
  • Publication number: 20190325815
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an emission driving circuit, which includes: a first node control module configured to provide an input signal or a high level signal to a first node based on a first clock signal and a second clock signal, to control a level at the first node; a second node control module configured to control a level at a second node based on the level at the first node, the first clock signal, the second clock signal, a first low level signal and the high level signal; and an output control module configured to control an output terminal to output high or low level based on level at the first node, level at the second node, the high level signal and a second low level signal. A low level of the first low level signal is different from a low level of the second low level signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Dongxu XIANG, Yue LI, Renyuan ZHU, Yana GAO, Xingyao ZHOU, Juan ZHU, Zhonglan CAI, Yilin XU, Gaojun HUANG
  • Publication number: 20190325845
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a driving circuit, a method for controlling light emission, and a display device. The driving circuit includes one or more light emission shift registers, each of which includes a first processing module configured to control a signal at a first node based on signals at the input signal terminal, the first clock signal terminal and the second clock signal terminal; a second processing module including first and second transistors, wherein the first transistor is a dual-gate transistor, and the second transistor has a first terminal electrically connected to the pulse signal terminal and a second terminal electrically connected to the second node; and an output module configured to control a signal at an output signal terminal based on the signals at the first level signal terminal, the second level signal terminal, the first node and the second node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Renyuan ZHU, Yue LI, Dongxu XIANG, Yana GAO, Xingyao ZHOU, Gaojun HUANG, Yilin XU, Zhonglan CAI, Juan ZHU
  • Publication number: 20190311669
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a driving circuit, a display device and a driving method. The driving circuit includes a shift register including: a first input unit for controlling a first node based on signals at first and second clock signal terminals, an input signal terminal, a second node and an output signal terminal; a second input unit for providing a signal at a first constant potential terminal to the second node under control of the first clock signal terminal and providing the signal at the input signal terminal or the first clock signal terminal to the second node under control of the first node; and an output unit for providing a signal at the second clock signal terminal to the output signal terminal under control of the first node and providing a signal at a second constant potential terminal to the output signal terminal under control of the second node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Renyuan ZHU, Yue LI, Dongxu XIANG, Yana GAO, Xingyao ZHOU, Gaojun HUANG, Yilin XU, Zhonglan CAI, Juan ZHU
  • Patent number: 10438536
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an electroluminescent display panel, a display device and a method for driving the same. The electroluminescent display panel includes a plurality of pixel circuits arranged in an array, wherein the plurality of pixel circuits each includes a node initialization module and an anode reset module; wherein a connection passage is arranged between every two adjacent pixel circuits of each column of the plurality of pixel circuits; and the connection passage is configured to provide a reference signal to either an anode reset module or a node initialization module of one of the every two adjacent pixel circuits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: SHANGHAI TIANMA AM-OLED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yana Gao, Dongxu Xiang, Renyuan Zhu, Yue Li, Zeyuan Chen, Zhonglan Cai