Patents by Inventor Young Roh

Young Roh 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: 20220028921
    Abstract: A light emitting device including a substrate, first and second light emitting diodes (LEDs) each including first and second semiconductor layers, a first upper electrode disposed on the second LED, electrically connected to the first LED, and insulated from the second semiconductor layer of the first LED, and a second upper electrode disposed on the second LED, electrically connected to the second LED, and insulated from the second semiconductor layer of the second LED, in which a portion of the substrate between the LEDs does not overlap the semiconductor layers, the first upper electrode has a portion electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer of the second LED and covering the first portion and portions of the LEDs, and the second upper electrode has a groove partially enclosing the portion of the first upper electrode in a plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Jong Min Jang, Jong Hyeon Chae, Joon Sup Lee, Daewoong Suh, Hyun A Kim, Won Young Roh, Min Woo Kang
  • Publication number: 20220020311
    Abstract: A display device of the invention includes: a pixel portion including first pixel rows connected to first scan lines and second pixel rows connected to second scan lines; a scan driver including first and second stages connected to the first scan lines and the second scan lines; and a data driver connected to the first and second pixel rows through same data lines. The first stages are connected to first clock lines, the second stages are connected to second clock lines, a first start stage of the first stages and a second start stage of the second stages are connected to a same scan start line, each first stage excluding the first start stage is connected to a first scan line of a previous first stage, and each second stage excluding the second start stage is connected to a second scan line of a previous second stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Jae Keun LIM, Han Bit KIM, Hong Soo KIM, Jin Young ROH, Se Hyuk PARK, Hyo Jin LEE
  • Patent number: 11227555
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a data driver which provides data signals to the plurality of pixels, and a controller which controls the data driver. The controller writes frame data to a frame memory, reads the frame data in each of a plurality of frame periods, performs in a first frame period of the plurality of frame periods a still image detection operation that determines whether the frame data represent a still image, and does not performs the still image detection operation in a second frame period of the plurality of frame periods subsequent to the first frame period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Se Hyuk Park, Hong Soo Kim, Jin Young Roh, Hyo Jin Lee, Jae Keun Lim
  • Publication number: 20210407436
    Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel configured to display an image based on image data and a reference voltage; a controller configured to generate reference voltage data corresponding to the reference voltage for restraining leakage current in the pixel based on a frame frequency; and a power supply configured to generate the reference voltage based on the reference voltage data and supply the reference voltage to the pixel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Se Hyuk PARK, Hong Soo KIM, Jin Young ROH, Hyo Jin LEE, Jae Keun LIM
  • Publication number: 20210398490
    Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel part including a plurality of pixels; a first scan driver to provide a first scan signal to each of the pixels; and an initialization controller to control the first scan driver. Each of the pixels includes a pixel circuit including a plurality of transistors, and a light emitting element connected to the pixel circuit, an anode of the light emitting element is to be initialized to a first initialization voltage in response to the first scan signal having a gate-on level, and the initialization controller is to determine whether to provide the first scan signal having the gate-on level to each of the pixels for each frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Se Hyuk PARK, Ji Youn KIM, Hong Soo KIM, Jin Young ROH, Hyo Jin LEE, Jae Keun LIM
  • Publication number: 20210390898
    Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel part to display an image and including pixels receiving a reference voltage; a controller to determine a value of the reference voltage based on a load of the entire pixel part, and to control a grayscale range of image data according to a location in the pixel part based on the reference voltage; a data driver to supply data voltages to the pixel part through data lines based on grayscale ranges adjusted for each location in the pixel part; and a scan driver to supply a scan signal to the pixels through scan lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Jin Young ROH, Hyo Jin LEE, Jae Keun LIM, Hong Soo KIM, Se Hyuk PARK
  • Patent number: 11195468
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a first gate driver, a second gate driver, a third gate driver, and a data driver. The display apparatus is operable in a low frequency driving mode, and the low frequency driving mode includes a writing frame and a holding frame. At least one of gate power voltages used to generate a first gate signal, a second gate signal, and an emission signal has a first voltage level in the writing frame of the low frequency driving mode and a second voltage level in the holding frame of the low frequency driving mode. The data voltage is applied to the pixel in the writing frame of the low frequency driving mode. The data voltage applied to the pixel in the writing frame of the low frequency driving mode is maintained in the holding frame of the low frequency driving mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Inventors: Se Hyuk Park, Hong Soo Kim, Jin Young Roh, Hyo Jin Lee, Jae Keun Lim
  • Publication number: 20210375201
    Abstract: A pixel of an organic light emitting diode display device includes a capacitor, a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, a fourth transistor, a fifth transistor, a sixth transistor, a seventh transistor, an eighth transistor, a ninth transistor and an organic light emitting diode. The third transistor includes first and second sub-transistors which are coupled to each other in series between a drain of the first transistor and a gate node, and a fourth transistor includes third and fourth sub-transistors which are coupled to each other in series between a line of an initialization voltage and the gate node. The eighth transistor applies a reference voltage to a first node between the first and second sub-transistors in response to an emission signal, and a ninth transistor applies the reference voltage to a second node between the third and fourth sub-transistors in response to the emission signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Sehyuk PARK, Jae Keun LIM, Hong Soo KIM, Jin Young ROH, Hyo Jin LEE
  • Patent number: 11183106
    Abstract: A display device includes a display unit. The display unit includes a first display area and a second display area. A first scan line, a first power line, and first pixels connected to the first scan line and the first power line are in the first display area. A second scan line, a second power line, and second pixels connected to the second scan line and the second power line are in the second display area. A scan driver is configured to sequentially provide a scan signal to the first scan line and the second scan line. A power supply is configured to provide a power source voltage that is varied independently to the first power line and the second power line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Hyuk Park, Hyo Jin Lee, Sang An Kwon, Jin Young Roh
  • Patent number: 11176876
    Abstract: A display device includes the following elements: a display panel including a first pixel emitting first-color light, a second pixel emitting second-color light, and a third pixel emitting third-color light; a controller generating generated image data based on input image data according to a driving frequency of the display panel, and generating output image data using the generated image data; and a data driver supplying data signals to the display panel based on the output image data. The input image data includes first, second, and third grayscales for the first, second, and third pixels, respectively. The generated image data includes first, second, and third generated grayscales for the first, second, and third pixels, respectively, with different ratios to the first, second, and third grayscales, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyo Jin Lee, Hong Soo Kim, Jin Young Roh, Se Hyuk Park, Jae Keun Lim
  • Publication number: 20210335275
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a data driver which provides data signals to the plurality of pixels, and a controller which controls the data driver. The controller writes frame data to a frame memory, reads the frame data in each of a plurality of frame periods, performs in a first frame period of the plurality of frame periods a still image detection operation that determines whether the frame data represent a still image, and does not performs the still image detection operation in a second frame period of the plurality of frame periods subsequent to the first frame period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Se Hyuk PARK, Hong Soo KIM, Jin Young ROH, Hyo Jin LEE, Jae Keun LIM
  • Publication number: 20210329107
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device that includes a housing at least partially including a metal portion, a glass plate mounted on one surface of the housing, and a buffer disposed at least on the metal portion on one face of the housing and disposed adjacent to an edge of the glass plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Seong-Hyeon KIM, Hyo-Sung KANG, Min-Yong KIM, Hyun-Young ROH, Jung-Bae PARK, Tae-Young BAE, Hyo-Won SEO, Hae-Won SUNG, Gyung-Hoon LEE, Bit-Na KIM, Byung-Joon LEE
  • Publication number: 20210327323
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, and a panel driver including N registers, where N is an integer greater than 1. The panel driver is configured to divide the display panel into N first detection regions, to perform a first still image detection operation on each of the N first detection regions by using the N registers, to divide the display panel into N second detection regions different from the N first detection regions by using a result of the first still image detection operation, and to perform a second still image detection operation on each of the N second detection regions by using the N registers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: HONG SOO KIM, JIN YOUNG ROH, SE HYUK PARK, HYO JIN LEE, JAE KEUN LIM, JUN HEYUNG JUNG
  • Patent number: 11139338
    Abstract: A light emitting device including a substrate, first and second light emitting diodes disposed thereon and including a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer, a first upper electrode electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer and insulated from the second semiconductor layer of the first light emitting diode, a second upper electrode electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer and insulated from the second semiconductor layer of the second light emitting diode, in which the first and second light emitting diodes are spaced apart from each other to expose the substrate, the first upper electrode has a protrusion electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer of the second light emitting diode and covering portions of the exposed substrate, the first light emitting diode, and the second light emitting diode, and the second upper electrode has a groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Min Jang, Jong Hyeon Chae, Joon Sup Lee, Daewoong Suh, Hyun A Kim, Won Young Roh, Min Woo Kang
  • Publication number: 20210256911
    Abstract: A pixel of a display device includes a capacitor; a light emitting diode; and first, second, third, and fourth transistors. The display device has a normal frequency mode and a low frequency mode. Two electrodes of the capacitor are respectively connected to a first voltage source and a gate node. A gate electrode of the first transistor is connected to the gate node. In a hold period in the low frequency mode, both the second and third transistors receive a scan signal, the third transistor diode-connects the first transistor, the fourth transistor receives an initialization signal and transfers an initialization voltage to the gate node, the scan signal is at a first off voltage level, and the initialization signal is at a second off voltage level unequal to the first off voltage level. The cathode of the light emitting diode is connected to a second voltage source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Hyo Jin LEE, Sangan KWON, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK
  • Patent number: 11082545
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device that includes a housing at least partially including a metal portion, a glass plate mounted on one surface of the housing, and a buffer disposed at least on the metal portion on one face of the housing and disposed adjacent to an edge of the glass plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Inventors: Seong-Hyeon Kim, Hyo-Sung Kang, Min-Yong Kim, Hyun-Young Roh, Jung-Bae Park, Tae-Young Bae, Hyo-Won Seo, Hae-Won Sung, Gyung-Hoon Lee, Bit-Na Kim, Byung-Joon Lee
  • Publication number: 20210233465
    Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a main-circuit that controls an organic light-emitting element by controlling a driving current to flow into the organic light-emitting element and a sub-circuit including a first compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a first gate signal, a second compensation transistor including a gate terminal which receives a second gate signal, and an initialization transistor including a gate terminal which receives an initialization signal. Here, in a low-frequency driving mode, a driving frequency of the first gate signal is N hertz (Hz), a driving frequency of the initialization signal is N Hz, a driving frequency of the second gate signal is M Hz, the first compensation transistor and the initialization transistor are turned on during a first time duration in N non-light-emitting periods per second, and the second compensation transistor is turned on during a second time duration in M non-light-emitting periods per second.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Hyo Jin LEE, Joon-Chul GOH, Sangan KWON, Hui NAM, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK
  • Publication number: 20210210086
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device includes a processor configured to execute one or more instructions stored in a memory to: control a receiver to receive a speech signal; determine whether the received speech signal includes speech signals of a plurality of different speakers; when the received speech signal includes the speech signals of the plurality of different speakers, detect feature information from a speech signal of each speaker; determine relations between pieces of speech content of the plurality of different speakers, based on the detected feature information; determine a response method based on the determined relations between the pieces of speech content; and control the electronic device such that an operation of the electronic device is performed according to the determined response method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2018
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Young Ho HAN, Nam Hoon KIM, Jae Young ROH, Chi Youn PARK, Kyung Min LEE, Keun Seok CHO, Jong Youb RYU
  • Publication number: 20210193048
    Abstract: A scan driver includes: a plurality of first stages configured to sequentially output a plurality of intermediate scan signals based on a scan start signal; a plurality of masking transistors respectively connected to a plurality of output terminals of the plurality of first stages, and configured to selectively transfer the plurality of intermediate scan signals in response to a masking signal, respectively; and a plurality of second stages including a plurality of input terminals respectively connected to the plurality of masking transistors, and configured to selectively output a plurality of scan signals based on the plurality of intermediate scan signals selectively transferred by the plurality of masking transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Jae Keun LIM, Jin Young ROH, Sehyuk PARK, Hyo Jin LEE
  • Patent number: 11017723
    Abstract: A pixel of a display device includes a capacitor; a light emitting diode; and first, second, third, and fourth transistors. The display device has a normal frequency mode and a low frequency mode. Two electrodes of the capacitor are respectively connected to a first voltage source and a gate node. A gate electrode of the first transistor is connected to the gate node. In a hold period in the low frequency mode, both the second and third transistors receive a scan signal, the third transistor diode-connects the first transistor, the fourth transistor receives an initialization signal and transfers an initialization voltage to the gate node, the scan signal is at a first off voltage level, and the initialization signal is at a second off voltage level unequal to the first off voltage level. The cathode of the light emitting diode is connected to a second voltage source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Inventors: Hyo Jin Lee, Sangan Kwon, Jin Young Roh, Sehyuk Park