Patents by Inventor Yong-Koo Her
Yong-Koo Her 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).
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Publication number: 20230230546Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Inventors: Chong-Chul CHAI, Oh-Kyong KWON, Nack-Hyeon KEUM, Kyong-Hwan OH, Young-Wan SEO, Yong-Koo HER, In-Jae HWANG
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Patent number: 11610547Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2021Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Inventors: Chong-Chul Chai, Oh-Kyong Kwon, Nack-Hyeon Keum, Kyong-Hwan Oh, Young-Wan Seo, Yong-Koo Her, In-Jae Hwang
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Publication number: 20220020331Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2021Publication date: January 20, 2022Inventors: Chong-Chul CHAI, Oh-Kyong KWON, Nack-Hyeon KEUM, Kyong-Hwan OH, Young-Wan SEO, Yong-Koo HER, In-Jae HWANG
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Patent number: 11164525Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2020Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Inventors: Chong-Chul Chai, Oh-Kyong Kwon, Nack-Hyeon Keum, Kyong-Hwan Oh, Young-Wan Seo, Yong-Koo Her, In-Jae Hwang
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Patent number: 11094720Abstract: An array substrate and a display apparatus including the array substrate are provided. The array substrate includes a substrate divided into a display area and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area. A pixel array is formed on the substrate corresponding to the display area and receives a driving signal. A driving circuit includes a plurality of stages and is formed on the substrate corresponding to the peripheral area. Each of the stages includes a first transistor having a source electrode connected to an output terminal to output the driving signal, a channel layer formed between a gate insulating layer and the source electrode, the channel layer having an opening to facilitate contact between a portion of the gate insulating layer and the source electrode, and a capacitor defined by a gate electrode of the first transistor, the source electrode, and the gate insulating layer contacting the source electrode.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2013Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yong-Koo Her, Jin Jeon, Yong-Han Park, Sang-Hoon Lee, Ji-Suk Lim
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Publication number: 20200320936Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2020Publication date: October 8, 2020Inventors: Chong-Chul CHAI, Oh-Kyong KWON, Nack-Hyeon KEUM, Kyong-Hwan OH, Young-Wan SEO, Yong-Koo HER, In-Jae HWANG
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Patent number: 10733938Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2019Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignees: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITYInventors: Chong-Chul Chai, Oh-Kyong Kwon, Nack-Hyeon Keum, Kyong-Hwan Oh, Young-Wan Seo, Yong-Koo Her, In-Jae Hwang
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Patent number: 10410578Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes a plurality of pixel columns, a first data wiring, a second data wiring, and a power supply wiring. The pixel columns include pixels repeatedly arranged in a first direction, and the pixel columns are repeatedly arranged in a second direction. The first and second directions are substantially perpendicular to each other. The first data wiring extends in the first direction and is connected to the pixels in an even row. The second data wiring extends in the first direction and are connected to the pixels in an odd row. The power supply wiring extends in the first direction between the first and second data wirings.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2015Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hee-Rim Song, Yong-Koo Her, Mu-Kyung Jeon, Jong-Hee Kim, Chong-Chul Chai
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Publication number: 20190251906Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Inventors: Chong-Chul CHAI, Oh-Kyong KWON, Nack-Hyeon KEUM, Kyong-Hwan OH, Young-Wan SEO, Yong-Koo HER, In-Jae HWANG
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Patent number: 10311793Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2017Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignees: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITYInventors: Chong-Chul Chai, Oh-Kyong Kwon, Nack-Hyeon Keum, Kyong-Hwan Oh, Young-Wan Seo, Yong-Koo Her, In-Jae Hwang
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Patent number: 10210837Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a driver chip. The first substrate includes a plurality of gate lines disposed in the display area and extended in a first direction, a plurality of data lines disposed on a gate insulating layer insulating the gate lines and extended in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and a gate driving circuit section disposed in the first peripheral area adjacent to first ends of the gate lines. The second substrate is opposite to the first substrate. A liquid crystal is interposed between the first and second substrates. The driver chip is disposed in the second peripheral area adjacent to second ends of the gate lines opposite to the first ends so that the width of the upper and lower portions of the display area may be decreased.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2018Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yong-Koo Her, Jin Jeon, Kee-Han Uh, Yong-Je Jeon, Yong-Han Park
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Patent number: 10177209Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one aspect, the OLED display includes a plurality of pixels, each including a driving thin film transistor (TFT) formed over a substrate and including a driving gate electrode, a first storage capacitor comprising a first electrode and a second electrode, and a second storage capacitor comprising a third electrode and a fourth electrode. The first electrode is electrically connected to the driving gate electrode and the second electrode is formed over the first electrode and electrically insulated from the first electrode. The third electrode is electrically connected to the first electrode, is formed on a different layer from each of the first and second electrodes, and does not overlap the second electrode. The fourth electrode is formed over the third electrode and electrically insulated from the third electrode.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2018Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Yong-Koo Her
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Publication number: 20180374445Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a driver chip. The first substrate includes a plurality of gate lines disposed in the display area and extended in a first direction, a plurality of data lines disposed on a gate insulating layer insulating the gate lines and extended in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and a gate driving circuit section disposed in the first peripheral area adjacent to first ends of the gate lines. The second substrate is opposite to the first substrate. A liquid crystal is interposed between the first and second substrates. The driver chip is disposed in the second peripheral area adjacent to second ends of the gate lines opposite to the first ends so that the width of the upper and lower portions of the display area may be decreased.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2018Publication date: December 27, 2018Inventors: Yong-Koo HER, Jin JEON, Kee-Han UH, Yong-Je JEON, Yong-Han PARK
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Patent number: 10068545Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a driver chip. The first substrate includes a plurality of gate lines disposed in the display area and extended in a first direction, a plurality of data lines disposed on a gate insulating layer insulating the gate lines and extended in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and a gate driving circuit section disposed in the first peripheral area adjacent to first ends of the gate lines. The second substrate is opposite to the first substrate. A liquid crystal is interposed between the first and second substrates. The driver chip is disposed in the second peripheral area adjacent to second ends of the gate lines opposite to the first ends so that the width of the upper and lower portions of the display area may be decreased.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2017Date of Patent: September 4, 2018Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yong-Koo Her, Jin Jeon, Kee-Han Uh, Yong-Je Jeon, Yong-Han Park
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Publication number: 20180204899Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one aspect, the OLED display includes a plurality of pixels, each including a driving thin film transistor (TFT) formed over a substrate and including a driving gate electrode, a first storage capacitor comprising a first electrode and a second electrode, and a second storage capacitor comprising a third electrode and a fourth electrode. The first electrode is electrically connected to the driving gate electrode and the second electrode is formed over the first electrode and electrically insulated from the first electrode. The third electrode is electrically connected to the first electrode, is formed on a different layer from each of the first and second electrodes, and does not overlap the second electrode. The fourth electrode is formed over the third electrode and electrically insulated from the third electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2018Publication date: July 19, 2018Inventor: Yong-Koo Her
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Patent number: 9941339Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one aspect, the OLED display includes a plurality of pixels, each including a driving thin film transistor (TFT) formed over a substrate and including a driving gate electrode, a first storage capacitor comprising a first electrode and a second electrode, and a second storage capacitor comprising a third electrode and a fourth electrode. The first electrode is electrically connected to the driving gate electrode and the second electrode is formed over the first electrode and electrically insulated from the first electrode. The third electrode is electrically connected to the first electrode, is formed on a different layer from each of the first and second electrodes, and does not overlap the second electrode. The fourth electrode is formed over the third electrode and electrically insulated from the third electrode.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2014Date of Patent: April 10, 2018Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yong-Koo Her
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Patent number: 9881983Abstract: An OLED display is disclosed. A plurality of signal lines are formed over a substrate, and a plurality of pixels are formed over the substrate in a matrix form and electrically connected to corresponding signal lines. The signal lines include a plurality of scan lines configured to transmit a scan signal, a plurality of initialization lines configured to transmit an initialization signal, and a plurality of data lines configured to transmit a data signal. An n-th row pixel includes a switching thin film transistor (TFT) electrically connected to an n-th row scan line and a corresponding data line among the data lines. A driving TFT is electrically connected to a drain of the switching TFT, an OLED is electrically connected to a drain of the driving TFT, and an initialization TFT is configured to be turned on based on an initialization signal transmitted via an n-th row initialization line.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2016Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yong-Koo Her, Chong Chul Chai, Ji Hye Lee
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Patent number: 9875683Abstract: A scan driver includes a plurality of decoder type stages respectively outputting a plurality scan signals. An n-th stage includes a first input block configured to provide a first DC voltage to a first node in response to a plurality of selection signals, a pull-down block configured to pull down a first node voltage, a second input block configured to reduce a voltage drop of a second node voltage when a scan signal is output, and to provide a second DC voltage to a second node in response to the selection signals, a buffer block configured to output the first node voltage, that is a buffer output voltage, in response to the first node voltage and the second node voltage, and an output block configured to output the scan signal.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2016Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae-Keun Lim, Ji-Hye Lee, Yong-Koo Her
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Patent number: 9858859Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a light emission control driver, and a brightness compensator. The display panel includes first pixels in a first display area and second pixels in a second display area. The light emission control driver controls light emission times of the first and second pixels. The brightness compensator detects a degree of deterioration of the first pixels and a degree of deterioration of the second pixels. The degrees of deterioration of the first and second pixels are different. The brightness compensator controls the light emission control driver to set the light emission times of the first pixels differently from the light emission times of the second pixels based on the different degrees of deterioration of the first and second pixels.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2015Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yong-koo Her, Mukyung Jeon, Jihye Lee
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Publication number: 20170337872Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels. A pixel includes a first capacitor connected between a first voltage line receiving a first driving signal and a first node, a first transistor comprising a control electrode connected to the first node, a first electrode connected to a second voltage line receiving a first power source signal and a second electrode connected to a second node, an organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode connected to the second node and a cathode electrode receiving a second power source signal, a second capacitor connected between an m-th data line and the second node (wherein, ‘m’ is a natural number) and a second transistor comprising a control electrode connected to an n-th scan line (wherein, ‘n’ is a natural number), a first electrode connected to the first node and a second electrode connected to the second node.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2017Publication date: November 23, 2017Inventors: Chong-Chul CHAI, Oh-Kyong KWON, Nack-Hyeon KEUM, Kyong-Hwan OH, Young-Wan SEO, Yong-Koo HER, In-Jae HWANG