Physically Integral With Display Elements Patents (Class 345/205)
  • Patent number: 11183117
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprising an emitting unit including at least two emitting elements, a driving unit configured to control the emitting unit, and a capacitor unit formed over the driving unit. A shield layer may be located between the two emitting elements. In one example, the capacitor unit is formed at a level higher than a level of the driving unit, and a shield layer that is located between the two emitting elements is formed at a level that is higher than the level of the driving unit and equal to or lower than the level of the capacitor unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuo Minami, Junichi Yamashita
  • Patent number: 11176905
    Abstract: A display panel, a display device and a driving method are provided. In the display panel, subpixels input with a first voltage data signal and subpixels input with a second voltage data signal are alternately arranged, and among the subpixels with a same color in a same row, the number of the subpixels input with the first voltage data signal with a positive polarity is equal to the number of the subpixels input with the first voltage data signal with a negative polarity; two adjacent pixel groups in a same column adopt contrary polarity driving manners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventor: Huai Liang He
  • Patent number: 11150527
    Abstract: Provided are a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes: a substrate, including a display area; a first metal layer, including a plurality of scan lines; a second metal layer, including a plurality of first traces, wherein projections of the plurality of first traces on the substrate are located in the display area; and a driving chip, wherein at least a portion of the scan lines are connected to the driver chip through the first traces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Guodong Jiang
  • Patent number: 11144126
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a touch display device, a driving method, and a driving circuit. More particularly, embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a touch display device, a driving method, and a driving circuit capable of preventing touch sensitivity from being affected by display driving even though simultaneously performing the display driving and touch driving by supplying a data voltage to a plurality of data lines disposed in a display panel, supplying a common voltage to a plurality of common electrodes disposed in the display panel, displaying an image through the display panel, and supplying a common voltage to the common electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: CheolSe Kim, HoonBae Kim, SunYeop Kim
  • Patent number: 11140790
    Abstract: A display device includes a first guide member extending in a first direction, a second guide member extending in the first direction and facing the first guide member in a second direction crossing the first direction, a display panel disposed between the first guide member and the second guide member, a support member which supports a portion of the display panel, a first driving unit which moves the support member, and a second driving unit connected to one end of the display panel to roll or unroll the display panel. Both sides of the support member are inserted into guide grooves defined in an inner side surface of the first guide member and an inner side surface of the second guide member, which faces the inner side surface of the first guide member, and the support member moves along the guide grooves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Taewoong Kim, Hyunwoo Koo, Hyungsik Kim, Jeongho Kim, Jinhwan Choi
  • Patent number: 11120762
    Abstract: A gate driving unit, a method for driving the same, a gate driving circuitry and a display module are provided. The gate driving unit includes: a shift register circuit configured to delay a phase of an input signal inputted by a signal input end under control of a first clock signal input end and a second clock signal input end to obtain a carry signal, and output the carry signal through a carry end; and a pulse width regulation circuit configured to regulate a pulse width of the carry signal under control of the enable end to obtain a gate drive signal, and output the gate drive signal through a gate drive signal output end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignees: HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhangmeng Wang, Yimin Chen, Xianjie Shao
  • Patent number: 11107428
    Abstract: A driving method for a display panel and a display device are provided. The driving method includes adopting drive data of relatively high voltage and drive data of relatively low voltage respectively for driving any two adjacent pixels; and with four columns of pixels as a repeater, adopting a first polarity arrangement drive for former two columns of adjacent pixels, and adopting a second polarity arrangement drive for the rest two columns of adjacent pixels; the first polarity arrangement drive is to perform positive polarity drive, negative polarity drive, negative polarity drive and positive polarity drive on four sub-pixels in the pixel respectively; and the second polarity arrangement drive is to perform negative polarity drive, positive polarity drive, positive polarity drive and negative polarity drive on four sub-pixels in the pixel respectively. The display device uses such a driving method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventor: Bei Zhou Huang
  • Patent number: 11107427
    Abstract: A driving method of a display panel and a display device are provided. The driving method includes adopting drive data of relatively high voltage and drive data of relatively low voltage respectively for driving any two adjacent pixels; in each of the rows, with adjacent three pixels as a repeater, a polarity arrangement drive adopted by the pixels in a first column is different from a polarity arrangement drive adopted by the pixels in other two columns, the polarity arrangement drive above is one of a first polarity arrangement drive and a second polarity arrangement drive; in each of the columns, the polarity arrangement drive of every two of the pixels is identical; the first polarity arrangement drive and the second polarity arrangement drive are alternately changed with two of the pixels as a repeater. The display device uses such a driving method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventor: Bei Zhou Huang
  • Patent number: 11107397
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including pixels, a data driver providing data signals to the pixels, a scan driver providing scan signals to the pixels, a DC-DC converter converting an input voltage to a power supply voltage and supplying the power supply voltage to the display panel, a feedback circuit having a variable impedance and providing a feedback path of the power supply voltage to the DC-DC converter by receiving the power supply voltage supplied from the DC-DC converter to the display panel and providing an error signal corresponding to a difference between the feedback voltage and a reference voltage to the DC-DC converter, and a controller controlling the data driver and the scan driver, calculating a panel load of the display panel based on input image data, and adjusting the variable impedance of the feedback circuit according to the calculated panel load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Siduk Sung
  • Patent number: 11100877
    Abstract: A display may have an array of pixels such as liquid crystal display pixels. The display may include short pixel rows that span only partially across the display and full-width pixel rows that span the width of the display. The gate lines coupled to the short pixel rows may extend into the inactive area of the display. Supplemental gate line loading structures may be located in the inactive area of the display to increase loading on the gate lines that are coupled to short pixel rows. The supplemental gate line loading structures may include data lines and doped polysilicon that overlap the gate lines in the inactive area. In displays that combine display and touch functionality into a thin-film transistor layer, supplemental loading structures may be used in the inactive area to increase loading on common voltage lines that are coupled to short rows of common voltage pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Shin-Hung Yeh, Abbas Jamshidi Roudbari, Ting-Kuo Chang
  • Patent number: 11087694
    Abstract: A driving voltage sensing circuit and a display device including the same. Deterioration of an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) disposed in each of subpixels is effectively compensated for by accurately sensing a change of charged capacitance depending on a current flowing through the organic light-emitting diode in a deterioration sensing period of the organic light-emitting diode. A driving voltage-for-sensing deterioration, applied to the display panel in the deterioration sensing period of the organic light-emitting diode, is maintained within a reference range. The deterioration of the organic light-emitting diode is accurately sensed by maintaining the driving voltage-for-sensing deterioration, applied in the deterioration sensing period, within the reference range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: KwangMo Park
  • Patent number: 11081040
    Abstract: A pixel circuit includes a liquid crystal capacitor, a selection unit, a gray scale writing unit, and a reset unit. The selection unit is configured to determine whether to charge the liquid crystal capacitor according to a row control signal and a column control signal. The gray scale writing unit is configured to apply a gray scale voltage signal to the liquid crystal capacitor, when the selection unit determines to charge the liquid crystal capacitor, and an application duration of the gray scale voltage signal controls a gray scale level displayed by the liquid crystal capacitor. The reset unit is configured to disconnect the gray scale writing unit and the liquid crystal capacitor to stop charging the liquid crystal capacitor upon receiving the reset signal, and reset the voltage of the liquid crystal capacitor to an initial state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignees: Beijing BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pengming Chen, Bin Zhang, Dianzheng Dong, Qiang Zhang, Guangxing Wang, Kan Zhang, Wenpeng Xu, Ziqiang Guo, Yongquan Lu
  • Patent number: 11081074
    Abstract: Provided are a driving circuit and a display driving device, comprising: when a signal processing module acts on any control signal, only the path of the display signal outputting to the sources of transistors in a portion of the corresponding sub-pixels is turned on, enabling this portion to complete the display of sub-pixels. At the same time, the reference voltage is connected to the reference voltage terminal of the other portion of the corresponding sub-pixels, so that the pixel electrode of the other portion is charged to the reference voltage. On such basis, before each control signal is inverted, a portion of the sub-pixels is in operation, and the other portion is precharged to the reference voltage, thereby improving the charging efficiency of the pixel electrodes, and ensuring that the voltage on the pixel electrodes can be switched to a target voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: HKC Corporation Limited
    Inventor: Xiaoyu Huang
  • Patent number: 11081062
    Abstract: The current sensing device in the present disclosure comprises a plurality of sensing units each of which is connected to a sensing channel. The sensing unit may comprise a reference current generator generating a reference current; a current comparator outputting a comparator output signal based on a pixel current input through the sensing channel and the reference current, and removing an offset deviation component included in the pixel current and the reference current by using a reset current externally applied; and an edge triggered data flip-flop outputting a digital sensing value corresponding to the pixel current based on the comparator output signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyuckjun Kim, Bumsik Kim, Seungtae Kim, Kyoungdon Woo, Myunggi Lim, Byungjae Lee, Minkyu Song
  • Patent number: 11056037
    Abstract: A display operates a plurality of light emitters using pulse width modulations (PWM). Pixel data for a pixel location may be separated into a first subset of bits and a second subset of bits. The display device turns on first light emitters for first PWM turn-on times in accordance with the first subset of bits within a PWM cycle. The display device turns on second light emitters for PWM on time second PWM turn-on times in accordance with the second subset of bits within the PWM cycle. The current level that drives the first emitters may remain constant during the first turn-on times but may be higher than the current level that drives the second emitters. The first emitters may generate light in accordance with the most significant bits of pixel data while the second emitters may generate light in accordance with the least significant bits of the pixel data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Facebook Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Edward Buckley, Larry Seiler, William Thomas Blank
  • Patent number: 11035999
    Abstract: A backlight unit includes a light guide plate; a wavelength conversion member disposed on a surface of the light guide plate; and a housing which houses the wavelength conversion member and is fused to the light guide plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Suk Seo, Kwang Wook Choi, Yong Hoon Kwon, Sung Chul Kim, Seok Hyun Nam, Si Joon Song
  • Patent number: 11029570
    Abstract: The invention provides a reflective LCD panel. The reflective LCD panel of the invention is disposed with white sub-pixel unit in the pixel unit. When the pixel electrode is disposed below the CF layer, the white sub-pixel unit is a transparent film layer and the pixel electrode is a reflective electrode, or when the white sub-pixel unit is a reflective film layer, the pixel electrode is a transparent electrode or a non-transparent electrode; when the pixel electrode is disposed above the CF layer, the white sub-pixel unit is a reflection film layer and the pixel electrode is a transparent electrode. The reflective LCD panel of the invention utilizes the combination of the white sub-pixel unit and the pixel electrode to improve the utilization of the ambient light, so as to enhance the brightness of the pixel unit and further enhance the brightness of the reflective LCD panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiang Li
  • Patent number: 11011089
    Abstract: The present application discloses a shift register unit and a method for driving the same, a gate driving circuit, an array substrate, and a display apparatus. The shift register unit includes an input sub-circuit; a first output sub-circuit configured to output a first output signal to an output signal terminal, so that the output signal terminal outputs a gate driving signal having a first valid level; and a second output sub-circuit configured to output a second output signal to the output signal terminal, so that the output signal terminal outputs a gate driving signal having a second valid level, wherein an absolute value of the second valid signal is greater than an absolute value of the first valid level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHONGQING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xuebo Liang, Zhi Zhang, Xiuzhu Tang, Qian Qian, Taoliang Tang
  • Patent number: 10996779
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display substrate, a display panel, a touch display device and a method for fabricating the same. The display substrate includes a display area, a non-display area, signal lines in the display area, first ones of first binding pins in the non-display area for binding to a flexible circuit board, second ones of first binding pins in the non-display area for binding to the flexible circuit board; and second binding pins in the non-display area for binding to a touch panel. The second ones of first binding pins are coupled with the signal lines; and the second binding pins are coupled with the first ones of first binding pins in a one-to-one manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignees: Chengdu Boe Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., Boe Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hongqiang Luo, Jianjun Wu, Kwanggyun Jang, Hairui Zhao
  • Patent number: 10996526
    Abstract: In a display device having high reliability, even if being a narrow framing type, and a method for manufacturing thereof, having a display panel, being made up with a first substrate 101 and a second substrate 201, which are adhered with using a seal 301, a main SOC 302 is disposed like a wall, on a peripheral end portion of the first substrate 101 and the second substrate 201, and the seal 301 is disposed inwardly of the main SOC 302. Also, in a method for manufacturing thereof, the main SOC 302 is formed in a region including a cutting plane between the display panel regions neighboring with, and on the cutting plane is made the cutting thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventor: Eisuke Hatakeyama
  • Patent number: 10991307
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pixel circuit and a driving method thereof, and a display device. The pixel circuit includes: a data switching circuit configured to transmit a data voltage signal received from a data line in response to an on-signal; a data storage circuit configured to store the data voltage signal and output a first voltage and a second voltage according to the data voltage signal, wherein the first voltage is lower than the second voltage; a first light emitting circuit configured to emit light when turned on by a voltage difference between the first voltage and a power supply voltage; and a second light emitting circuit configured to emit light when turned on by a voltage difference between the second voltage and the power supply voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignees: Beijing BOE Display Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Zheng Wang
  • Patent number: 10984597
    Abstract: A system and method for modeling visual and non-visual experiential characteristics of a work space environment, the system comprising at least a first emissive surface useable to view a virtual world (VW) representation, a processor that is programmed to perform the steps of (a) presenting a VW representation via the at least a first emissive surface, the VW representation including an affordance configuration shown in the VW representation, (b) model at least one non-visual experiential characteristic associated with an environment associated with the VW representation and (c) present at least some indication of the non-visual experiential characteristic to the system user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen E. Goetzinger, Jr., Kyle R. Dhyne
  • Patent number: 10978535
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a pixel circuit, a display panel, and a display device. The display device comprises: a light emitting device with a second terminal coupled to a low voltage signal line; a drive thin film transistor with a second terminal coupled to a first terminal of the light emitting device; a light emitting control thin film transistor with a first terminal coupled to a high voltage signal line, and a second terminal coupled to a first terminal of the drive thin film transistor; a switch thin film transistor, which controls data voltage to be written into a control terminal of the drive thin film transistor; a reset thin film transistor, which resets potential of the control terminal of the drive thin film transistor; and a storage capacitor, coupled to the control terminal and the second terminal of the drive thin film transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xueguang Hao, Xinyin Wu, Yongda Ma
  • Patent number: 10971485
    Abstract: An exemplary multi-chip package includes one or more solenoid inductors. An exemplary enclosing IC package includes one or more electrical interconnections propagating throughout which can be arranged to form a first solenoid inductor situated within the exemplary multi-chip package. Moreover, the exemplary enclosing IC package can be connected to an exemplary enclosed IC package to form the exemplary multi-chip package. The exemplary enclosed IC package can include a second solenoid inductor formed therein. Furthermore, the exemplary enclosing IC package can include a first portion of a third solenoid inductor and the exemplary enclosed IC package can include a second portion of the third solenoid inductor. The exemplary enclosed IC package can be connected to the exemplary enclosing IC package to connect the first portion of the third solenoid inductor and the second portion of the third solenoid inductor to form the third solenoid inductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Inventors: Hui Yu Lee, Ka Fai Chang
  • Patent number: 10971097
    Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate; and a circuit layer arranged on the first substrate and comprising a first scanning signal line driving circuit arranged on the side of a first side of the first substrate, a second scanning signal line driving circuit arranged on the side of a second side, a third scanning signal line driving circuit arranged between the first scanning signal line driving circuit and the second scanning signal line driving circuit, and each of a plurality of pixel circuits including a first pixel circuit and a second pixel circuit, the first pixel circuit being arranged in a region between the first scanning signal line driving circuit and the third scanning signal line driving circuit, and the second pixel circuit being arranged in a region between the third scanning signal line driving circuit and the second scanning signal line driving circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventor: Hirotaka Hayashi
  • Patent number: 10964245
    Abstract: A shift register circuit and a gate driver including the shift register circuit. The shift register circuit includes an input circuit, a drive circuit, a pull-down circuit, a regulator circuit and a pull-up circuit. The input circuit is configured to receive a first clock signal and is coupled to the first node. The driving circuit is configured to receive the first clock signal and a second clock signal. The input circuit is coupled to the first node. The pull-down circuit is configured to receive the voltage of the first node. The pull-down circuit is coupled to the first node and an output terminal. The pull-down circuit outputs the first voltage to the output terminal in response to the voltage of the first node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Po-Cheng Lai, Mao-Hsun Cheng, Cheng-Han Huang, Yung-Chih Chen, Ching-Sheng Cheng, Chih-Lung Lin
  • Patent number: 10964269
    Abstract: A display device including: a plurality of pixel rows, each of the pixel rows including a plurality of first and second pixels arranged along a first direction; a plurality of first bus wires extending along the first direction and being connected to the first pixels, each of the first bus wires being at one side of a corresponding pixel row from among the pixel rows; and a plurality of second bus wires extending along the first direction and being connected to the second pixels, each of the second bus wires being at one side of a corresponding pixel row from among the pixel rows.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Il Joo Kim, Gyung Soon Park, Jun Ki Jeong
  • Patent number: 10936117
    Abstract: A touch display panel includes: a plurality of electrode blocks arranged in an array and spaced apart in an active area; an inner common electrode line surrounding the active area and disposed in a non-active area, a spacing area being provided between the active area and a portion of the inner common electrode line located away from a side where a driving circuit area is located; a plurality of dummy touch driving electrode lines arranged in parallel and running through the active area, the plurality of dummy touch driving electrode lines arranged in parallel being in one-to-one correspondence with and electrically connected to at least electrode blocks close to the spacing area; and switch circuits disposed in the spacing area that are in one-to-one correspondence with the electrode blocks electrically connected to the dummy touch driving electrode lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignees: HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO.. LTD.
    Inventors: Zhangmeng Wang, Xianjie Shao, Yimin Chen
  • Patent number: 10923030
    Abstract: An EL display apparatus is provided. A display screen includes pixels arranged in a matrix, with each pixel including an EL device and a pixel circuit. A source driver circuit is configured to output an analog video signal to each pixel. A gate driver circuit is on at least one side of the display screen, with the gate driver circuit including first and second gate driver circuits. Each pixel includes a driving transistor, a first switch transistor, and a second switch transistor. A gate terminal of the first switch transistor is connected to a first gate signal line of the first gate driver circuit, and a gate terminal of the second switch transistor is connected to a second gate signal line of the second gate driver circuit. The first and second switch transistors are on/off controlled, independently, by the first and second gate driver circuits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: JOLED INC.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Takahara, Hitoshi Tsuge
  • Patent number: 10909926
    Abstract: A pixel circuit for an electronic display may include a memory to store a digital data signal indicative of a value within a data range. The pixel circuit may also include a light-emitting diode to emit light based at least in part on the digital data signal. The pixel circuit may also include an initialization transistor to initialize the pixel circuit before the light-emitting diode emits light and a driving transistor to activate based at least in part on the digital data signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Yingkan Lin, Tien-Chien Kuo, Bilin Wang, Kanghoon Jeon, Ivan Knez, Chun-Yao Huang
  • Patent number: 10885838
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display includes a plurality of pixels configured to store a first data signal received through a corresponding data line during a scan period and to emit light according to a second data signal during a light emitting period of a frame, wherein the first data signal corresponds to the frame and the second data signal corresponds to a previous frame, and the scan period overlaps the light emitting period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sang-Myeon Han
  • Patent number: 10877344
    Abstract: A display device includes a first data line and a touch routing line in parallel, a first gate line intersected the first data line and the touch routing line, and a first sub-pixel defined according to intersection of the first data line, the touch routing line and the first gate line, the first sub-pixel includes a transistor at the intersection of the first data line and the first gate line, a pixel electrode connected to the transistor, and a common electrode overlapped on the pixel electrode, the common electrode includes a common electrode connector extending to a second sub-pixel neighboring the first sub-pixel, the touch routing line and the common electrode connector overlap with each other, a repair portion is included in an area in which the pixel electrode and the touch routing line overlap, and the common electrode connector does not overlap with the repair portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Youngdo Choi
  • Patent number: 10879333
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes a display unit including a first pixel column and a first data line connected to the first pixel column, a first pad unit including first and second signal pads, a test unit including a first switching element which is connected between the first data line and the first signal pad, and includes a control electrode connected to the second signal pad, a first conductive pattern provided in a different layer from that of the first signal pad and connected to the first signal pad, and a second conductive pattern provided in a different layer from that of the second signal pad and connected to the second signal pad, where the first and second conductive patterns are spaced apart from each other in the same layer, and a width of the first conductive pattern is greater than that of the second conductive pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Hyun Ka, Tae Hoon Kwon, Yang Wan Kim, Min Ku Lee, Jae Yong Lee, Jin Tae Jeong, Seung Ji Cha
  • Patent number: 10879152
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided which comprises: a substrate; a stacked ring structure disposed on the substrate, the stacked ring structure comprising a first ring and a second ring; a first partial through-mold-via (TMV) formed on the first ring; and a second partial TMV formed on the second ring, wherein the first ring and the second ring are stacked such that the first partial TMV is aligned on top of the second partial TMV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Yi Elyn Xu, Bilal Khalaf
  • Patent number: 10872945
    Abstract: A display device includes pixels, scan lines, and data lines. A first driving gate electrode is disposed at a first pixel of the display device. A second driving gate electrode is disposed at a second pixel of the display device. A first driving voltage line includes a first extending part that overlaps a first driving gate electrode. A second driving voltage line includes a second extending part that overlaps a second driving gate electrode. A first pixel electrode of the first pixel overlaps the second driving gate electrode. The second extending part includes a first recess portion. A center line of the first recess portion is offset in a direction away from the first pixel electrode with respect to a center line of the second driving gate electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Won Choi
  • Patent number: 10867555
    Abstract: Disclosed is a light emitting display apparatus. The light emitting display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels provided in a display area of a substrate and connected to a data line, a clock line, and a pixel driving power line. The plurality of pixels each include a pixel driving chip connected to the data line, the clock line, and the pixel driving power line to sequentially output a driving current through a plurality of output terminals thereof and a plurality of light emitting devices respectively connected to the plurality of output terminals. Accordingly, a gate driving circuit and a gate line connected to the gate driving circuit are removed from one end of a display panel and omitted, thereby minimizing the number of pad parts disposed in the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Taegung Kim, Kyung-Rok Kim, Juyoung Noh
  • Patent number: 10867564
    Abstract: A panel inspection method is provided, including: S10: providing a host and at least two optical probes; S20: sending, by the host, a lighting command and inputting a common electrode voltage to the panel group; S30: inspecting, by each of the optical probes, respectively a flicker value of any panel in the panel group and returning the value to the host; S40: determining, by the host, whether the flicker value is an optimal flicker value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Wuhan China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chunpeng Guo
  • Patent number: 10862072
    Abstract: A display device enables transparent display at increased transparency and double-sided emission display, thereby being capable of improving aperture ratio during emission. The display device includes a transmission part having a configuration capable of selectively achieving a transmission function and a double-sided emission function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-Jung Park, Kwan-Soo Kim, Seok-Hyun Kim
  • Patent number: 10839765
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a gate on array (GOA) detection circuit and a detection method. The GOA detection circuit includes a GOA circuit module and a detection signal collection module. The GOA circuit module includes a plurality of scanning lines, a GOA circuit, a plurality of common control thin film transistors (TFT), and a plurality of single-stage control TFTs. An output end of each scanning line is connected to a signal collection line. A gate of each common control TFT is connected to a detection signal control wire of the detection signal collection module, and a source of each common control TFT is connected to the signal collection line. A test point for detecting an electrical signal is disposed on the signal collection line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Wuhan China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Di Zhang
  • Patent number: 10803784
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, the display panel including a first display area and a second display area, a first image processor which receives a first image data to be provided to the first display area, convert the first image data to a first convert data, and generate a first compensation data provided to the first display area using a first average filter, and a second image processor which receives a second image data to be provided to the second display area, converts the second image data to a second convert data, and generates a second compensation data provided to the second display area using a second average filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jinpil Kim, Gyusu Lee, Moonshik Kang, Jaesung Bae, Jaehoon Lee, Kyoungho Lim, Namjae Lim, Seokha Hong
  • Patent number: 10802648
    Abstract: A charge-pump circuit includes a clock generator that generates a clock signal; a sensing waveform generator that generates a sensing signal; a first diode having a cathode electrically connected to a predetermined low voltage; a first capacitor having a first plate electrically coupled to receive the clock signal, and a second plate electrically connected to an anode of the first diode; a second diode having a cathode electrically connected to the second plate of the first capacitor; and a second capacitor having a first plate electrically coupled to receive the sensing signal, and a second plate electrically connected to an anode of the second diode at an output node. The clock signal being generated in a charge-pump period alternates in time with the sensing signal being generated in a touch-sensing period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: Himax Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Hui-Min Wang, Yaw-Guang Chang
  • Patent number: 10803792
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel that includes a display area and a first peripheral area adjacent to the display area. The first peripheral area includes a bendable region extending across the display panel and a plurality of signal lines partially included in the bendable region. The plurality of signal lines includes a first and second group adjacent to each other in the bendable region. The first group includes two or more first signal lines that transmit signals of a first polarity. The second group includes two or more second signal lines that transmit signals of a second polarity different from the first polarity. The first and second group are separated by a first interval, and signal lines within the first or second group are separated by a second interval. The first interval is greater than the second interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwang-Min Kim, Won Kyu Kwak, Sun-Ja Kwon, Byung Sun Kim, Hye Jin Shin, Dong-Hyun Lee
  • Patent number: 10803816
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display driving method, device and apparatus, an original gray scale data group of the pixel units in the preset display area and of the content to be displayed is acquired; average gray scales of the hues in the preset display area are determined according to the original gray scale data group; original light source intensities of each of the hues in the preset display area and of the content to be displayed are acquired; the original gray scale data group is divided into a first gray scale data group and a second gray scale data group and the driving light source intensities of each of the hues in the preset display area are determined according to the original gray scale data group of the pixel units, the average gray scales of each of the hues and the original light source intensities; the gray scales of each of the hues of the first gray scale data group are the maximal gray scale in the original gray scale data group; the gray scales of each of the hues of the second
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventor: Jianfeng Shan
  • Patent number: 10789873
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a driving device and a driving method of a display device, and the driving device of the display device includes a timer control module, a driving module and a plurality of sets of data lines. Wherein the output terminal of the timer control module outputs a plurality of data signals of different color sub-pixels; the receiving terminal of the driving module receives the data signal from the timer control module; wherein the plurality of sets of data lines are connected to the timer control module and the driving module, two or more than two sets of the data lines connecting to the driving module for transmitting the data signal of the same color sub-pixel are short connected, and after the short connected are connected to the output terminal of the timer control module through a set of data lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignees: HKC CORPORATION LIMITED, CHONGQING HKC OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Dongsheng Guo
  • Patent number: 10789899
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a display device includes an image display panel including: sub-pixel rows, in each of which sub-pixels for displaying different colors are periodically arrayed in a first direction, are regularly arranged in a second direction different from the first direction; signal lines in parallel to sub-pixel columns in which the sub-pixels are successively arranged in the second direction; and scan lines that sequentially select each sub-pixel row. Each of m (integer ?2) selector signals selects n (integer ?1) pairs of the signal lines each supplied with two signals each having a mutually reverse polarity, within a period during which each sub-pixel row is selected by a corresponding scan line, and a sum of potential changes of the n pairs of the signal lines selected by each selector signal is substantially zero when each sub-pixel row is sequentially selected by the corresponding scan line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Kojiro Ikeda, Masaaki Kabe, Jin Ota
  • Patent number: 10769998
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a pixel circuit and a drive method thereof, an array substrate, and a display panel. The pixel circuit includes a drive transistor, a data write circuit, a light emission control circuit, a compensation circuit, a reset circuit, and a light emitting device. A first control electrode of the drive transistor is coupled to a first node, a second control electrode of the drive transistor is coupled to a second node, a first electrode of the drive transistor is coupled to a first voltage signal terminal, and a second electrode of the drive transistor is coupled to a third node and may provide a drive current. The light emitting device is coupled between the light emission control circuit and a second voltage signal terminal and may emit light based on the drive current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignees: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yingsong Xu
  • Patent number: 10755649
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and apparatus for driving an electrophoretic display panel, and a display device. The electrophoretic display panel includes a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, and charged particles distributed between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. In the method for driving an electrophoretic display panel, a direct current voltage signal is applied to the first electrode layer to cause the charged particles to move to a predetermined position. An alternating current voltage signal is applied to the first electrode layer to cause the charged particles to oscillate. A data voltage signal is applied to the first electrode layer for display. After the charged particles oscillate, the motion activity can be improved, so that the charged particles may more accurately move according to the data voltage signal, thereby improving display accuracy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignees: BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haobo Fang, Yanna Xue, Zhiying Bao, Yong Zhang, Lei Mi, Lu Bai, Gang Hua, Jingpeng Wang, Lingxiang Yuan
  • Patent number: 10748484
    Abstract: A light-emitting device comprising an emitting unit including at least two emitting elements, a driving unit configured to control the emitting unit, and a capacitor unit formed over the driving unit. A shield layer may be located between the two emitting elements. In one example, the capacitor unit is formed at a level higher than a level of the driving unit, and a shield layer that is located between the two emitting elements is formed at a level that is higher than the level of the driving unit and equal to or lower than the level of the capacitor unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuo Minami, Junichi Yamashita
  • Patent number: 10726790
    Abstract: An OLED pixel circuit includes an initialization and compensation sub-circuit configured to initialize a driving sub-circuit and compensate a threshold voltage of the driving sub-circuit; a data writing sub-circuit configured to input a signal of a second signal end to the driving sub-circuit; a light-emitting control sub-circuit configured to input a signal of the first voltage end to the driving sub-circuit, and input a driving signal output by the driving sub-circuit to a light emitting sub-circuit; the driving sub-circuit configured to output the driving signal; and the light emitting sub-circuit configured to emit light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Ling Shi
  • Patent number: 10726627
    Abstract: A sensor assembly for determining one or more features of a local area is presented herein. The sensor assembly includes a plurality of stacked sensor layers. A first sensor layer of the plurality of stacked sensor layers located on top of the sensor assembly includes an array of pixels. The top sensor layer can be configured to capture one or more images of light reflected from one or more objects in the local area. The sensor assembly further includes one or more sensor layers located beneath the top sensor layer. The one or more sensor layers can be configured to process data related to the captured one or more images. A plurality of sensor assemblies can be integrated into an artificial reality system, e.g., a head-mounted display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: FACEBOOK TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventor: Xinqiao Liu