Discrete Light Emitting And Light Responsive Devices Patents (Class 257/82)
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Patent number: 11955768Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a base including: a mount surface, and a lateral wall located around the mount surface, the lateral wall including: a pair of first protrusions located opposite to each other in a first direction which is parallel to a side of the mount surface, and a pair of second protrusions located opposite to each other in a second direction which is perpendicular to the first direction, the second protrusions being provided lower than the first protrusions; one or more light-emitting elements mounted on the mount surface of the base; a first light-transmissive member sealing a space in which the one or more light-emitting elements are mounted; and one or more wires connecting to the one or more light-emitting elements, the one or more wires being bonded on conduction regions provided on at least one of upper surfaces of the second protrusions.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventor: Kiyoshi Enomoto
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Patent number: 11942760Abstract: A high-voltage switch, whose operation leverages the speed of electrons to generate the “on” time of the pulse in combination with the speed of light to generate the “off” time of the pulse, is described. In one example, the high-voltage switch includes a first electrode, a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode, a region of non-absorbing material occupying a portion of the space between the first and second electrodes and allowing a laser pulse to propagate therethrough without substantial absorption, and a region of absorbing material occupying another portion of the space and producing a charged particle cloud upon receiving the laser pulse. The high-voltage switch remains “on” upon the charged particle cloud reaching an electrode and until it has been collected by the electrode, and where the high-voltage switch remains “off” subsequent to the collection and until another generated charged particle cloud reaches the electrode.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2018Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLCInventors: Lars F. Voss, Adam M. Conway, John E. Heebner
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Patent number: 11908414Abstract: A display apparatus and driving method therefor. The apparatus comprises light emitting element, pixel circuit, scan signal line, data signal line, initial signal line, light emission control line, first power source line, and first reset line to third reset line. The pixel circuit comprises: first reset sub-circuit configured to provide a signal of the initial signal line to a first node; node control sub-circuit configured to provide a signal of the data signal line to a second node, compensate for the first node until a voltage thereof satisfies a threshold condition, provide a signal of the second node to the third node; light emission control sub-circuit configured to provide a signal of the first power source line to the second node and a signal of the third node to light emitting element; second reset sub-circuit configured to provide a signal of the initial signal line to light emitting element.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2021Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventor: Haigang Qing
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Patent number: 11908841Abstract: Disclosed herein is a micro light emitting diode (microLED) display structure with emission from the back side of a transparent substrate, which can be manufactured by fluidic assembly. The architecture allows microLED displays or display tiles to be fabricated simply, with processing and interconnection only on one side of the backplane. The structure may incorporate reflectors in the fluidic assembly structures to direct substantially all of the emitted light toward the viewer. Also disclosed are microLEDs and emission backplanes designed to support a back emission display.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2021Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: eLux, Inc.Inventors: Paul J. Schuele, Kurt Ulmer, Kenji Sasaki, Jong-Jan Lee
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Patent number: 11901397Abstract: A light emitting package including a first LED sub-unit, a second LED sub-unit disposed on the first LED sub-unit, a third LED sub-unit disposed on the second LED sub-unit, a plurality of connection electrodes electrically connected to at least one of the first, second, and third LED sub-units, the connection electrodes having side surfaces and covering a side surface of at least one of the first, second, and third LED sub-units, a first passivation layer surrounding at least the side surfaces of the connection electrodes, an insulating layer having first and second opposed surfaces, with the first surface facing the LED sub-units, and a first electrode disposed on the first surface of the insulating layer and connected to at least one of the connection electrodes.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2020Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jong Min Jang, Chang Yeon Kim
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Patent number: 11855121Abstract: A light emitting chip including a first LED sub-unit, a second LED sub-unit disposed on the first LED sub-unit, a third LED sub-unit disposed on the second LED sub-unit, a first bonding layer interposed between the first and second LED sub-units, a second bonding layer interposed between second and third LED sub-units, and a first connection electrode electrically connected to and overlapping at least one of the first, second, and third LED sub-units, the first connection electrode having first and second opposing side surfaces, the first side surface having a first length and the second side surface having a second length, in which the difference in length between the first side surface and the second side surface of the first connection electrode is greater than a thickness of at least one of the LED sub-units.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2020Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Min Jang, Chang Yeon Kim, Myoung Hak Yang
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Patent number: 11799048Abstract: In an embodiment an optoelectronic sensor includes a radiation-emitting semiconductor region, a radiation-detecting semiconductor region, a first polarization filter arranged above the radiation-emitting semiconductor region and including a first polarization direction and a second polarization filter arranged above the radiation-detecting semiconductor region and including a second polarization direction, wherein the first polarization direction and the second polarization direction are perpendicular to each other, wherein a radiation-reflecting or radiation-absorbing layer is arranged on side flanks of the radiation-emitting semiconductor region and/or the radiation-detecting semiconductor region and/or the first polarization filter and/or the second polarization filter.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2019Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbHInventors: Daniel Richter, Luca Haiberger
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Patent number: 11783777Abstract: Disclosed are a pixel circuit and a driving method thereof, a display substrate and a driving method thereof, and a display apparatus. The pixel circuit includes a pixel sub-circuit, which includes: a driving circuit, including a control terminal, a first terminal and a second terminal; a voltage transmitting circuit, configured, in response to a transmission control signal, to apply a reset voltage and/or a first power voltage to the first terminal, respectively; and a data writing circuit, configured, in response to a scan signal, to write a data signal into the control terminal and store the data signal. The driving circuit is configured to control a voltage of the second terminal according to the data signal of the control terminal and the voltage of the first terminal, and to generate a driving current for driving a light-emitting element to emit light based on the voltage of the second terminal.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2020Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Shengji Yang, Xiaochuan Chen, Hui Wang, Kuanta Huang, Pengcheng Lu
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Patent number: 11769854Abstract: Semiconductor lighting devices and associated methods of manufacturing are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor lighting device includes a first semiconductor material, a second semiconductor material spaced apart from the first semiconductor material, and an active region between the first and second semiconductor materials. The semiconductor lighting device also includes an indentation extending from the second semiconductor material toward the active region and the first semiconductor material and an insulating material in the indentation of the solid state lighting structure.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2022Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.Inventor: Scott D. Schellhammer
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Patent number: 11756980Abstract: A light emitting package includes a first LED sub-unit having first and second opposed surfaces, a second LED sub-unit disposed on the second surface of the first LED sub-unit, a third LED sub-unit disposed on the second LED sub-unit, a plurality of connection electrodes having side surfaces and electrically connected to at least one of the LED sub-units, the connection electrodes covering a side surface of at least one of the LED sub-units, a first passivation layer surrounding at least the sides surfaces of the connection electrodes, the first passivation layer exposing at least a portion of the first surface of the first LED sub-unit, a substrate having first and second opposed surfaces, with the first surface of the substrate facing the LED sub-units, and a first electrode disposed on the first surface of the substrate and connected to at least one of the connection electrodes.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2020Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Min Jang, Chang Yeon Kim, Myoung Hak Yang
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Patent number: 11749014Abstract: An optical fingerprint sensing apparatus, a driver apparatus, and an operation method are provided. The driver apparatus includes a display driving device and a fingerprint sensing driving device. The display driving device drives the display panel to display different frames with different luminances, and the different frames are used to generate at least one of different transmitted light intensities and different reflected light intensities. The fingerprint sensing driving device drives the display panel to perform a fingerprint capturing operation to capture a plurality of different fingerprint images of a finger under the at least one of the different transmitted light intensities and the different reflected light intensities. The different fingerprint images are processed to generate a processed fingerprint image.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2021Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: Novatek Microelectronics Corp.Inventors: Jung-Chen Chung, Chi-Ting Chen
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Patent number: 11726618Abstract: A display device including a substrate and a plurality of pixels in a display region of the substrate. Each of the pixels includes first and second sub-pixels, and each of the first and second sub-pixels has a light emitting region for emitting light. The first sub-pixel includes a first light emitting element in the light emitting region and configured to emit visible light. The second sub-pixel includes a second light emitting element in the light emitting region and configured to emit infrared light and a light receiving element configured to receive the infrared light emitted from the second light emitting element to detect a user's touch. The second light emitting element and the light receiving element in the second sub-pixel are electrically insulated from and optically coupled to each other to form a photo-coupler.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun Min Cho, Dae Hyun Kim, Sung Chul Kim, Hye Yong Chu, Keun Kyu Song
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Patent number: 11688823Abstract: A photocoupler of an embodiment includes an input terminal, an output terminal, a first MOSFET, a second MOSFET, a semiconductor light receiving element, a semiconductor light emitting element, and a resin layer. The first MOSFET is joined onto the third lead. The second MOSFET is joined onto the fourth lead. The semiconductor light receiving element is joined to each of the first junction region and the second junction region. The semiconductor light receiving element includes a light receiving region provided in a central part of a surface on opposite side from a surface joined to the first and second MOSFET. The resin layer seals the first and second MOSFETs, the semiconductor light receiving element, the semiconductor light emitting element, an upper surface and a side surface of the input terminal, and an upper surface and a side surface of the output terminal.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2019Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATIONInventors: Mami Fujihara, Yoshio Noguchi, Naoya Takai
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Patent number: 11675109Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a circuit part disposed on the substrate and an encapsulation layer disposed on the circuit pan. An inorganic layer is disposed on the encapsulation layer and includes a groove. An anti-reflection layer is disposed on the inorganic layer. The anti-reflection layer includes a first region that overlaps the groove and a second region that is outside of the first region. The transmittance of the first region and the transmittance of the second region are different from each other.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2020Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Duk Jin Lee, Beong-Hun Beon, Je Seon Yeon, Min Ha Kim
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Patent number: 11634438Abstract: An organic light-emitting device and a heterocyclic compound, the device including a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and an organic layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an emission layer, wherein the organic layer includes a heterocyclic compound represented by Formula 1:Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2018Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation Kyunghee UniversityInventors: Miehwa Park, Janghyuk Kwon, Taekyung Kim, Juyoung Lee, Hyein Jeong, Daehyun Ahn, Daeyup Shin, Siwoo Kim, Jisu Moon
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Patent number: 11637221Abstract: To provide a nitride semiconductor element having a better contact resistance reduction effect also in the case of a light emitting element containing AlGaN having a high Al composition. The nitride semiconductor element has a substrate 1, a first conductivity type first nitride semiconductor layer 2 formed on the substrate 1, and a first electrode layer 4 formed on the first nitride semiconductor layer 2. The first electrode layer 4 contains aluminum and nickel, and both aluminum and an alloy containing aluminum and nickel are present in a contact surface to the first nitride semiconductor layer 2 or in the vicinity of the contact surface.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Aya Yokoyama, Yoshihito Hagihara, Ryosuke Hasegawa, Akira Yoshikawa, Ziyi Zhang, Tomohiro Morishita
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Patent number: 11631959Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a base including a mount surface, and a lateral wall located around the mount surface, the lateral wall having a first upper surface and a second upper surface located at different heights from the mount surface; one or more light-emitting elements mounted on the mount surface of the base; a light-receiving element configured to receive a portion of light emitted from the one or more light-emitting elements; a first light-transmissive member bonded to the first upper surface and sealing a space in which the light-emitting elements are mounted; and a second light-transmissive member bonded to the second upper surface and supporting the light-receiving element.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventor: Kiyoshi Enomoto
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Patent number: 11625129Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including an opening penetrating the display panel, a display area adjacent to the opening, a first non-display area between the opening and the display area, and a second non-display area surrounding the display area, and an input detecting layer on the display panel. The input detecting layer may include a first line located in the first non-display area, a second line located in the second non-display area, and a connecting line connecting the first line to the second line.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2021Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Wonjun Choi, Iljoo Kim, Duckjoong Kim
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Patent number: 11588111Abstract: A condensed cyclic compound and an organic light-emitting device, the compound being represented by Formula 1:Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2018Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Munki Sim, Junha Park, Hyoyoung Lee, Youngkook Kim, Seokhwan Hwang
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Patent number: 11579486Abstract: The present disclosure provides a light emitting device including a substrate, a conductive layer, first and second reflective layers, a light emitting element, and an encapsulation layer. The conductive layer is disposed on the substrate. The first reflective layer covers the conductive layer and has an opening exposing a portion of the conductive layer. The light emitting element is disposed in the opening and electrically connects to the conductive layer. The second reflective layer is disposed on the first reflective layer and surrounds the light emitting element, and the second reflective layer has an outer diameter. The encapsulation layer covers the light emitting element. There is a height between a highest point of the encapsulation layer and an upper surface of the first reflective layer, and the height is 0.1 to 0.5 times the outer diameter. The present disclosure also provides a backlight and a display panel.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2021Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: Lextar Electronics CorporationInventors: Yun-Yi Tien, Yu-Chang Wu, Yu-Li Chang
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Patent number: 11515356Abstract: In package intra-chip and/or inter-chip optical communications are provided using microLEDs and photodetectors mounted to integrated circuit (IC) chips and/or to transceiver dies associated with the IC chips. Light from the LEDs may pass through waveguides on or in a substrate to which the IC chips are mounted or which couple the IC chips.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2020Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: AVICENATECH CORP.Inventors: Bardia Pezeshki, Robert Kalman
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Patent number: 11502227Abstract: An electronic device includes a first electronic component and a second electronic. Each electronic component includes a carrier substrate having a back side and a front side, an electronic chip including an integrated optical element, an overmolded transparent block encapsulating the electronic chip above the carrier substrate, and electrical connections between the electronic chip and electrical contacts of the carrier substrate. An overmolded grid encapsulates and holds the first and second electronic components. The grid is configured so that sides of the first and second electronic components are at least partially exposed.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2020Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SASInventors: Romain Coffy, Remi Brechignac, Jean-Michel Riviere
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Patent number: 11466817Abstract: A light-emitting device and a light bulb having the light-emitting device are disclosed. The light-emitting device includes a power supply unit having a first electrode and a second electrode and outputting a current signal, an impedance unit having a first end and a second end; a first light-emitting module forwardly coupled to the first electrode and reversely coupled to the first end; a second light-emitting module forwardly coupled to the second electrode and reversely coupled to the first end; a third light-emitting module reversely coupled to the first electrode and forwardly coupled to the second end; and a fourth light-emitting module reversely coupled to the second electrode and forwardly coupled to the second end.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2021Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Inventors: Hsiao-Cheng Lin, Yang-Fang Chen
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Patent number: 11437539Abstract: A manufacturing method of an optical sensor package includes: disposing a chip on a circuit board, the chip including a light emitting area and a light receiving area; disposing at least one light emitting element, which is electrically connected to the circuit board, on the light emitting area of the chip; coating a light blocking material between the light emitting area and the light receiving area; filling a light permeable material that covers the circuit board, the chip, the light blocking material, and the at least one light emitting element; removing a part of the light permeable material disposed between the light emitting area and the light receiving area, forming a first recess and expose the light blocking material; and filling an anti-light-leakage material in the first recess, to form a lateral light blocking structure through stacking the anti-light-leakage material and the light blocking material.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: LITE-ON SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.Inventors: Chien-Hsiu Huang, Yu-Chou Lin, Teck-Chai Goh
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Patent number: 11380663Abstract: An opaque dielectric carrier and confinement substrate is formed by a stack of layers laminated on each other. The stack includes a solid back layer and a front frame having a peripheral wall and an intermediate partition which delimits two cavities located on top of the solid back layer and on either side of the intermediate partition. Electronic integrated circuit (IC) chips are located inside the cavities and mounted on top of the solid back layer. Each IC chip includes an integrated optical element. Electrical connections are provided between the IC chips and back electrical contacts of the solid back layer. Transparent encapsulation blocks are molded in the cavities to embed the IC chips.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SASInventors: Romain Coffy, Remi Brechignac, Jean-Michel Riviere
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Patent number: 11380659Abstract: A method of manufacturing a light-emitting device that includes providing a plurality of element structures, each of which includes a submount substrate, a light-emitting element, and a light-transmissive member in this order. The method further includes disposing the plurality of element structures such that the light-transmissive members face a sheet member, and forming a covering member on the sheet member to cover at least a portion of each of lateral surfaces of the submount substrate of each of the element structures.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventors: Takashi Ishii, Dai Wakamatsu, Hiroaki Kageyama
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Patent number: 11371165Abstract: A vapor phase epitaxial growth device comprises a reactor vessel. The device comprises a wafer holder arranged in the reactor vessel. The device comprises a first material gas supply pipe configured to supply first material gas to the reactor vessel. The device comprises a second material gas supply pipe configured to supply second material gas, which is to react with the first material gas, to the reactor vessel. The device comprises a particular gas supply pipe having a solid unit arranged on a supply passage. The device comprises a first heater unit configured to heat the solid unit to a predetermined temperature or higher. The solid unit comprises a mother region and a first region arranged continuously within the mother region. The mother region is a region that does not decompose at the predetermined temperature. The first region is a region that decomposes at the predetermined temperature and contains Mg.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION TOKAI NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SYSTEMInventors: Shugo Nitta, Naoki Fujimoto, Hiroshi Amano, Yoshio Honda
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Patent number: 11335629Abstract: A transfer-mold type power module includes a plurality of electrode terminals that is arranged so as to protrude in the same direction from a target side surface of a package. A tie bar cutting residue protruding from a first side surface of each of the electrode terminals and a tie bar cutting residue protruding from a second side surface of each of the electrode terminals are different in position in a length direction of each of the electrode terminals. Each of the electrode terminals has a shape bent at a position including tie bar cutting residue closer to the package, with a width direction of each of the electrode terminals as an axis.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2020Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Fumihito Kawahara, Keitaro Ichikawa, Yuji Shikasho
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Patent number: 11222594Abstract: A digital pixel driving circuit and a digital pixel driving method. The digital pixel driving circuit includes a pixel driving module, a display module, a storage module and a short-circuiting module. An output terminal of the pixel driving module is electrically connected to an input terminal of the display module, and a control terminal of the pixel driving module is electrically connected to any output terminal of the storage module. An input terminal of the short-circuiting module is electrically connected to the input terminal of the display module, an output terminal of the short-circuiting module is electrically connected to an output terminal of the display module, and a control terminal of the short-circuiting module is electrically connected to any output terminal of the storage module.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2021Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: CHENGDU VISTAR OPTOELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Cuili Gai
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Patent number: 11216636Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. According to an embodiment, an electronic device may comprise: a transparent member; a display panel that is disposed beneath the transparent member and comprises multiple pixels and at least one transmission area which is formed between the multiple pixels and through which light can pass; a biometric sensor which is disposed beneath the display panel and can acquire light that has been output through at least some of the multiple pixels, has been reflected by an external object near or in contact with the transparent member, and then has passed through the at least one transmission area; and a light path changing member disposed between the biometric sensor and the display panel and spaced a predetermined distance apart from the biometric sensor, the light path changing member being able to change an optical path with respect to at least a part of the light having passed through the at least one transmission area.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2018Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kyung Hoon Song, Jeong Hoo Kim, Sun A Kim, Kwang Sub Lee, Se Young Jang, Chi Hyun Cho
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Patent number: 11197377Abstract: The present invention comprises: a base film on which a first element mounting part and a second element mounting part are defined; wiring patterns formed by extending from each of the first element mounting part and the second element mounting part on the base film, wherein the wiring patterns include a first terminal part in the first element mounting part and a second terminal part in the second element mounting part; and a first plating layer formed on the second terminal part, wherein the first plating layer includes a pure metal plating layer, and the first plating layer is not formed on the first terminal part.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2020Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: STEMCO CO., LTD.Inventors: Hong Man Kim, Kang Dong Kim, Won Tae Jo, Duck Jae Seo, Jung Sub Kim
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Patent number: 11177248Abstract: A light-emitting component may include an IC chip and an LED chip arranged on a top surface of the IC chip and electrically coupled thereto. The LED chip may be electrically controllable by means of the IC chip. The IC chip may have at least two electrical connecting surface on a bottom surface remote from the LED chip. The light-emitting component is electrically contactable and operable by means of the connecting surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2018Date of Patent: November 16, 2021Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBHInventors: Thomas Schwarz, Frank Singer
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Patent number: 11170705Abstract: The present specification provides a pixel circuit miniaturized using a smaller number of transistors as compared with the related art. A 4T static random-access memory (SRAM) is used in an embedded pixel memory, and in order to prevent a voltage floating problem from occurring in a logic low state, a leakage current is designed to flow in one direction by adjusting a threshold voltage of a transistor. In addition, a pulse width modulation (PWM) control unit uses a smaller number of transistors as compared with the related art, and in order to prevent a voltage floating problem from occurring, a circuit capable of removing a floating voltage is provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2021Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: SAPIEN SEMICONDUCTORS INC.Inventors: Jae Hoon Lee, Jin Woong Jang
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Patent number: 11165026Abstract: A heterocyclic compound represented by Formula 1 and an organic electroluminescence device including the same in an emission layer. In Formula 1, Z is represented by Formula 2-1 or 2-2. In Formula 2-2, X1 to X3 are each independently CR10 or N, and at least one of X1 to X3 is N.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2020Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hiroaki Itoi
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Patent number: 11120739Abstract: A display device including a substrate and a plurality of pixels in a display region of the substrate. Each of the pixels includes first and second sub-pixels, and each of the first and second sub-pixels has a light emitting region for emitting light. The first sub-pixel includes a first light emitting element in the light emitting region and configured to emit visible light. The second sub-pixel includes a second light emitting element in the light emitting region and configured to emit infrared light and a light receiving element configured to receive the infrared light emitted from the second light emitting element to detect a user's touch. The second light emitting element and the light receiving element in the second sub-pixel are electrically insulated from and optically coupled to each other to form a photo-coupler.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2020Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun Min Cho, Dae Hyun Kim, Sung Chul Kim, Hye Yong Chu, Keun Kyu Song
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Patent number: 11067884Abstract: A device includes a display stack and an optical receiver. The display stack includes a set of opaque elements defining a translucent aperture. The translucent aperture extends through the display stack. The optical receiver is spaced apart from and behind a back surface of the display stack. At least one micro-optic element is formed on the back surface of the display stack, between the display stack and the optical receiver. The at least one micro-optic element includes a micro-optic element having a focal point located within the translucent aperture. The optical receiver is configured to receive light through the translucent aperture and the at least one micro-optic element.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2019Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Tong Chen, Mark T. Winkler, Meng-Huan Ho, Rui Liu, Xiao Xiang, Wenrui Cai
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Patent number: 11069667Abstract: Wafer level proximity sensors are formed by processing a silicon substrate wafer and a silicon cap wafer separately, bonding the cap wafer to the substrate wafer, forming an interconnect structure of through-silicon vias within the substrate, and singulating the bonded wafers to yield individually packaged sensors. The wafer level proximity sensor is smaller than a conventional proximity sensor and can be manufactured using a shorter fabrication process at a lower cost. The proximity sensors are coupled to external components by a signal path that includes the through-silicon vias and a ball grid array formed on a lower surface of the silicon substrate. The design of the wafer level proximity sensor passes more light from the light emitter and more light to the light sensor.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2016Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: STMICROELECTRONICS PTE LTDInventor: David Gani
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Patent number: 11056607Abstract: A complex sensing device packaging structure includes a light emitting element sealed in a first transparent molding material, a light sensing element sealed in a second transparent molding material, a substrate disposed with the light emission element, the light sensing element, the first transparent molding material and the second transparent molding material, and an opaque blocking element disposed on the substrate and between the first transparent molding material and the second transparent molding material, wherein the opaque blocking element is formed by performing a solidifying process to an opaque glue being liquid at the room temperature.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2019Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: SensorTek technology Corp.Inventors: Wen-Chieh Tsou, Yi-Hua Chang, Chih-Wei Chen
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Patent number: 11024656Abstract: An active matrix substrate in which step-caused disconnection of a metal film in a contact hole does not easily occur includes a first to third insulating films and first to third metal films on a glass substrate and a contact hole electrically connecting the first and second metal film, the contact hole including first to third hole present respectively in the first to third insulating films, the first and third metal films being in contact with each other inside the first hole, the second insulating film and an oxide semiconductor film overlapping with each other in a region below the third hole, the second and third metal films being in contact with each other in a region above the first insulating film and either inside or below the third hole.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2017Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tohru Okabe, Hirohiko Nishiki, Takeshi Yaneda
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Patent number: 11005001Abstract: Manufacturing opto-electronic modules (1) includes providing a substrate wafer (PW) on which detecting members (D) are arranged; providing a spacer wafer (SW); providing an optics wafer (OW), the optics wafer comprising transparent portions (t) transparent for light generally detectable by the detecting members and at least one blocking portion (b) for substantially attenuating or blocking incident light generally detectable by the detecting members; and preparing a wafer stack (2) in which the spacer wafer (SW) is arranged between the substrate wafer (PW) and the optics wafer (OW) such that the detecting members (D) are arranged between the substrate wafer and the optics wafer. Emission members (E) for emitting light generally detectable by the detecting members (D) can be arranged on the substrate wafer (PW). Single modules (1) can be obtained by separating the wafer stack (2) into separate modules.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2018Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: ams Sensors Singapore Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Hartmut Rudmann, Markus Rossi
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Patent number: 11004894Abstract: A micro-light emitting diode (LED) display panel and a method of forming the display panel, the micro-LED display panel having a monolithically grown micro-structure including a first color micro-LED that is a first color nanowire LED, and a second color micro-LED that is a second color nanowire LED.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2020Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Khaled Ahmed, Kunjal Parikh, Peter L. Chang
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Patent number: 10974645Abstract: A vehicle pane is disclosed which may have a film arranged on the pane inner side, with a lighting device, which is coupled to the film and which can radiate light into a lighting layer of the film, and with a screen-like cover covering the lighting device, wherein according to the invention the cover forms a fixed connection between a film portion of the film arranged further towards the center of the pane relative to the lighting device and a frame arranged further towards the outer edge of the pane relative to the lighting device or arranged along the edge of the pane.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2018Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: WEBASTO SEInventor: Johannes Thannheimer
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Patent number: 10957677Abstract: A plurality of modules are included by an electronic device, so as to be disposed adjacent to each other. Each of the modules includes a light emitting element configured to emit communication light toward an adjacent module disposed in one adjacent direction, and a light receiving element configured to receive communication light emitted by an adjacent module disposed in the other adjacent direction. Each of the modules disposed adjacent to each other is capable of emitting the communication light to the light receiving element of the adjacent module disposed in the one adjacent direction, and capable of receiving the communication light emitted by the light emitting element of the adjacent module disposed in the other adjacent direction.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2018Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: FANUC CORPORATIONInventors: Shinichi Kuwahata, Yoshiyuki Kubo
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Patent number: 10950755Abstract: A light emitting diode is provided to include a first conductive-type semiconductor layer; a mesa including a second conductive-type semiconductor layer disposed on the first conductive-type semiconductor layer and an active layer interposed between the first and the second conductive-type semiconductor layers; and a first electrode disposed on the mesa, wherein the first conductive-type semiconductor layer includes a first contact region disposed around the mesa along an outer periphery of the first conductive-type semiconductor layer; and a second contact region at least partially surrounded by the mesa, the first electrode is electrically connected to at least a portion of the first contact region and at least a portion of the second contact region, and a linewidth of an adjoining region between the first contact region and the first electrode is greater than the linewidth of an adjoining region between the second contact region and the first electrode.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2020Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jong Hyeon Chae, Joon Sup Lee, Daewoong Suh, Won Young Roh, Min Woo Kang, Jong Min Jang, Se Hee Oh, Hyun A Kim
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Patent number: 10947449Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic light-emitting diode exhibiting high efficiency and longevity. The organic light-emitting diode comprises: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and a light-emitting layer interposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the light-emitting layer contains at least one of the amine compounds represented by Chemical Formula A or Chemical Formula B and at least one of the compounds represented by Chemical Formulas H1 to H7, Chemical Formulas A, B, and H1 to H7 being the same as in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2015Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: SFC CO., LTD.Inventors: Hee-Dae Kim, Seok-Bae Park, Yoona Shin, Yu-Rim Lee, Sang-Woo Park, Soon-Wook Cha
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Patent number: 10897015Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting device including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an emission layer therebetween, wherein the emission layer includes a compound represented by the following formula: Wherein X1 and X2 are each independently O or S, A1 is a 6-membered aromatic group or a 6-membered heteroaromatic group, and details of other constituents are provided in the disclosure.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2018Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Daeyup Shin, Seulong Kim, Taekyung Kim
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Patent number: 10895372Abstract: A light source board includes a substrate; a metal reactive layer disposed on the substrate; a metal conductive layer disposed on the metal reactive layer; a metal alloy layer disposed on the metal conductive layer; and at least one light source disposed on the metal alloy layer. A material of the metal reactive layer is a Sn—Bi type alloy or a Sn—Ag—Cu type alloy, and arrangements of materials of the metal reactive layer and the metal conductive layer are respectively an arrangement of silver paste and copper, an arrangement of silver paste and nickel, an arrangement of silver paste and silver, an arrangement of copper paste and copper, an arrangement of copper paste and nickel, or an arrangement of copper paste and silver.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: Darfon Electronics Corp.Inventors: Heng-Yi Huang, Hsin-Cheng Ho, Tsai-Yu Chen, Hung-Chuan Cheng
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Patent number: 10826001Abstract: An Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) array substrate and a display apparatus. The OLED array substrate includes a base substrate, a pixel driving circuit and an OLED display element layer which are arranged on the base substrate. The OLED array substrate further includes a solar cell, the solar cell is arranged on a side of the pixel driving circuit which faces an incident ambient light, the solar cell and the pixel driving circuit are insulated from each other, and the solar cell and the OLED display element layer are insulated from each other.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2018Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Weilong Zhou
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Patent number: 10784406Abstract: A light emitting diode is provided to include a first conductive-type semiconductor layer; a mesa including a second conductive-type semiconductor layer disposed on the first conductive-type semiconductor layer and an active layer interposed between the first and the second conductive-type semiconductor layers; and a first electrode disposed on the mesa, wherein the first conductive-type semiconductor layer includes a first contact region disposed around the mesa along an outer periphery of the first conductive-type semiconductor layer; and a second contact region at least partially surrounded by the mesa, the first electrode is electrically connected to at least a portion of the first contact region and at least a portion of the second contact region, and a linewidth of an adjoining region between the first contact region and the first electrode is greater than the linewidth of an adjoining region between the second contact region and the first electrode.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2020Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jong Hyeon Chae, Joon Sup Lee, Daewoong Suh, Won Young Roh, Min Woo Kang, Jong Min Jang, Se Hee Oh, Hyun A Kim
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Patent number: 10741126Abstract: Disclosed are a transistor assembly, an organic light emitting display panel including the same, and an organic light emitting display device including the organic light emitting display panel, in which a first electrode of a switching transistor is used as a gate of a driving transistor.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2017Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: HongRak Choi, SeHee Park, PilSang Yun, HyungJoon Koo, Kwanghwan Ji, Jaeyoon Park