Electroluminescent Patents (Class 345/76)
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Patent number: 12087247Abstract: A driving method includes driving a display panel at a first-frequency driving mode and a second-frequency driving mode. A first frequency of the first-frequency driving mode is lower than a second frequency of the second-frequency driving mode. In the first-frequency driving mode, a frame time includes a scanning section and a corresponding front and rear porch section immediately following the scanning section. The driving method further includes scanning sub-pixels of the display panel in the scanning section of the first-frequency driving mode, where in the front and rear porch section, the sub-pixels of the display panel are not scanned, and front and rear porch sections corresponding to at least part of a plurality of frames in the first-frequency driving mode include at least one compensation section. The method further includes providing a data signal to each data line of a plurality of data lines of the display panel in a compensation section of the at least one compensation section.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2023Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: Xiamen Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Huomei Hua, Rong Chen, Guochang Lai
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Patent number: 12087216Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display device and an operating method thereof are disclosed. The OLED display device includes an OLED panel, a non-volatile memory and a volatile memory. The non-volatile memory is coupled to the OLED panel and used for storing accumulated current data from the OLED panel. The volatile memory is coupled between the non-volatile memory and the OLED panel and used for storing a compensation value generated according to the accumulated current data stored in the non-volatile memory. When the OLED panel is directly compensated with the compensation value, the non-volatile memory receives and stores updated accumulated current data of the OLED panel.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2022Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: RAYDIUM SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Yuhe Chiou, Shih Hsun Huang, Shao-Ping Hung
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Patent number: 12085829Abstract: A method for driving electro-optic displays including a layer of electro-optic material disposed between a common electrode and a backplane including an array of pixel electrodes, each coupled to a pixel transistor. The method for driving includes apportioning a displayable region of the electro-optic display into N BRAID line groups, where each of the N BRAID line groups is associated with a frame buffer. The method also includes receiving first image data comprising optical state data for the entire displayable region of the electro-optic display, and sequentially writing subsets of the first image data to each of the N frame buffers, wherein each of the N frame buffers is written with data corresponding to the corresponding BRAID line group. The method also includes sequentially updating portions of the displayable region of the electro-optic display based on the data in each of the N frame buffers.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2022Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: E INK CORPORATIONInventors: Bryan Hans Chan, Craig Lin
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Patent number: 12080205Abstract: A method of compensating for stains caused by deterioration of a display device, the display device including an illuminance sensor and a display panel including pixels and an optical fingerprint sensor, the method including determining, while in a test mode of the display device and via the illuminance sensor, whether an illuminance is a reference value or less, emitting, while in the test mode of the display device, first color light from the display panel when the illuminance is the reference value or less, and acquiring, while in the test mode of the display device, afterimage compensation data relating to amounts of deterioration of the pixels by receiving the first color light through an optical fingerprint sensor.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2021Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyun Dae Lee, Kyung Tea Park
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Patent number: 12080243Abstract: A display device includes: in a display region, a first scanning control line, a light emission control line, a data signal line, a pixel circuit provided at an intersection of the first scanning control line and the data signal line, and a light-emitting element provided for each of the pixel circuits; and in a non-display region, a first scanning control circuit and a light emission control circuit, wherein each of the pixel circuits includes a drive transistor, a write transistor, and a capacitor, the drive transistor including a first control terminal and a second control terminal positioned above and below a semiconductor layer, the light emission control circuit outputs, to the light emission control line, a light emission control signal that switches between a select state in which the drive transistor is turned on and a non-select state in which the drive transistor is turned off.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2019Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Takayuki Nishiyama
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Patent number: 12073767Abstract: A display device includes pixels connected to scan lines and data lines, each pixel including a driving transistor and at least one light emitting element, and a timing controller configured to generate output data using external input data. The timing controller includes a first compensator configured generate first data by correcting the external input data using at least one of optical measurement information, a threshold voltage of each of the driving transistors, mobility information, dimming information, and temperature information, and an afterimage compensator configured to generate second data based on age information of each light emitting element and the first data, generate third data based on a current amount corresponding to the first data and a current amount corresponding to the second data, and generate the age information by accumulating the third data.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2023Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Joon Hyeok Jeon, Byoung Kwan An, Sang Myeon Han, Chang Hun Kim, Seung Ho Park, Seok Gyu Ban, Nam Jae Lim
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Patent number: 12073777Abstract: Provided are a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a first light-emitting element, a second light-emitting element, a first driver circuit and a second driver circuit. The first driver circuit is electrically connected to the first light-emitting element and configured to provide a first drive current to the first light-emitting element to control the first light-emitting element to emit light, and the second driver circuit is electrically connected to the second light-emitting element and configured to provide a second drive current to the second light-emitting element to control the second light-emitting element to emit light.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2023Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: Hubei Yangtze Industrial Innovation Center Of Advanced Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yingteng Zhai
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Patent number: 12073763Abstract: A pixel unit includes N light-emitting devices and a pixel driving chip. The pixel driving chip includes: a data signal terminal used to receive a data signal; a power supply signal terminal used to receive a power supply signal; and N signal channel terminals being in one-to-one correspondence with the N light-emitting devices. A first electrode of a first light-emitting device in the N light-emitting devices is configured to be coupled to the power supply signal terminal, a second electrode of an n-th light-emitting device in the N light-emitting devices is coupled to a first electrode of an (n+1)-th light-emitting device and an n-th signal channel terminal in the N signal channel terminals; N is a positive integer greater than 1, and n is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to N.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2022Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignees: BOE MLED TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Qibing Gu, Guofeng Hu, Xiuling Li, Bao Fu, Wenchieh Huang, Lingyun Shi, Ming Chen
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Patent number: 12073795Abstract: A scan driver and a driving method thereof, in which the scan driver includes a plurality of stages outputting an output signal in response to clock signals supplied at a first frequency during a driving time of one frame, wherein the plurality of stages are supplied with the clock signals at a second frequency lower than the first frequency during a hold time of the one frame that is separate from the driving time of the one frame.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2023Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hai Jung In, Soon Gi Kwon
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Patent number: 12067935Abstract: A display compensating method, display compensating device, and display device are provided, which relates to field of display and addresses the issues of poor screen uniformity, grayscale relationship change of sub-pixel due to ambient temperature change, and display screen brightness affected by ageing offset of threshold voltage corresponding to the sub-pixel. The display compensating method is applied to the display device, including: converting a received grayscale signal into a brightness signal; performing an optical compensation on a display brightness of the display device based on the brightness signal; converting a corresponding brightness signal on which the optical compensation is performed into a voltage signal; compensating for a threshold voltage corresponding to each sub-pixel in the display device based on the voltage signal; and compensating for operating parameters of the display device for the display device at different operating temperatures.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignees: Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yifan Hou, Tiankuo Shi, Zhihua Ji, Xiaomang Zhang, Xin Duan, Wei Sun, Tao Yang, Chenxi Zhao, Xiangjun Peng, Shuo Zhang, Minglei Chu, Yan Sun, Yanhui Xi
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Patent number: 12067937Abstract: A display panel is disclosed. The display panel includes a pixel driving circuit. The pixel driving circuit includes: a first transistor, wherein the first transistor and a light-emitting device are series-connected between a first power line and a second power line; and a second transistor, wherein the second transistor and the light-emitting device are series-connected between the first power line and the second power line. A width-to-length ratio of the first transistor is greater than a width-to-length ratio of the second transistor. A display device is further disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Inventors: Weiran Cao, Kuo Gao, Baixiang Han
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Patent number: 12067921Abstract: The present application discloses a display device brightness compensation look-up table obtaining method. The method includes a parameter reading step, an initial grayscale brightness detection step, a compensation region brightness detection step, a compensation data obtaining step, and a compensation look-up table generation step. The above method solves a technical issue that conventional demura technologies cannot uniform brightness of the display panel to result in poor quality of the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: TCL China Star Optelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yun Zhang
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Patent number: 12068335Abstract: To provide a light-emitting device in which variation in luminance among pixels caused by variation in threshold voltage of transistors can be suppressed. The light-emitting device includes a transistor including a first gate and a second gate overlapping with each other with a semiconductor film therebetween, a first capacitor maintaining a potential difference between one of a source and a drain of the transistor and the first gate, a second capacitor maintaining a potential difference between one of the source and the drain of the transistor and the second gate, a switch controlling conduction between the second gate of the transistor and a wiring, and a light-emitting element to which drain current of the transistor is supplied.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hiroyuki Miyake
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Patent number: 12062325Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes pixel row groups, scanning driving circuits, first data lines and second data lines. One pixel row group includes first pixel rows and one pixel row includes a first pixel and a second pixel. A luminous efficiency of color light of the first pixel is lower than a luminous efficiency of color light of the second pixel. One scanning driving circuit includes a first sub scanning driving circuit and a second sub scanning driving circuit. In at least one image frame, a duration during which the first pixel is connected to the first data line for transmitting data voltage controlled by the first sub scanning driving circuit is larger than a duration during which the second pixel is connected to the second data line for transmitting data voltage controlled by the second sub scanning driving circuit.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2022Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignee: Wuhan Tianma Micro-Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shuo Tang, Chuan Liu, Zhihua Yu
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Patent number: 12062345Abstract: A display device, which fixes the magnitude of a driving current flowing through light-emitting devices in a low luminance region and controls an application period of the driving current, includes: light-emitting devices; a processor for controlling the light-emitting devices on the basis of a gray level required for the light-emitting devices in each unit frame; and a timing controller which divides the unit frame into a plurality of sub-frames and generates a scan signal corresponding to each sub-frame.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2022Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Seungyong Shin, Kyehoon Lee, Sungyeol Kim, Jonghoon Jung
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Patent number: 12062331Abstract: An OLED pixel compensation circuit, a driving method thereof, and a display device are provided. The OLED pixel compensation circuit includes an input sub-circuit, a compensation sub-circuit, a driving sub-circuit and a light-emitting sub-circuit. The input sub-circuit is coupled to the compensation sub-circuit and configured to input a data signal into the compensation sub-circuit. The compensation sub-circuit is coupled to the driving sub-circuit and the light-emitting sub-circuit and configured to compensate a threshold voltage of the driving sub-circuit. The driving sub-circuit is configured to drive the light-emitting sub-circuit to emit light after the threshold voltage of the driving sub-circuit is compensated.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2019Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignees: Fuzhou BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Zuwei Weng, Weize Xu, Bin Weng
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Patent number: 12061395Abstract: The present invention is applicable to a display device-related technical field, and relates to, for example, a flat lighting device and a display device using a light-emitting diode (LED).Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2020Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Sungmin Park, Wonseok Choi, Soohyun Kim
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Patent number: 12057071Abstract: Disclosed are a display device and a method for driving a pixel of the display device. The device and method is capable of securing a time to sense a threshold voltage of a driving transistor and of compensating for the threshold voltage during operation of the pixel. Each of a plurality of pixels has a 5T1C structure including first to fourth transistors and a driving transistor. The first to fourth transistors are configured to apply driving signals through first to fourth scan lines, respectively. Thus, even without increasing the number of driving signals applied to each pixel, a long time for sensing a threshold voltage of each pixel can be secured.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2023Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignees: LG Display Co., Ltd., INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITYInventors: Harkjin Kim, Kwanghwan Ji, Byong-Deok Choi, Bum Sik Kim, Dong-Young Kim, Yong Duck Kim, June Hee Lee
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Patent number: 12055745Abstract: Systems and methods for improving the brightness of a transparent display are disclosed herein. One embodiment collects ambient light using an array of diffraction gratings disposed on an external surface of a building; filters the ambient light to produce filtered ambient light; generates primary-source light using a light-emitting-diode (LED) light source; and injects, into a transparent edge-lit liquid crystal waveguide display deployed in at least a portion of a window of the building, the primary-source light and the filtered ambient light in a color-synchronized manner. The filtered ambient light improves the brightness of the transparent edge-lit liquid crystal waveguide display.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2022Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.Inventors: Sean P. Rodrigues, Danny J. Lohan, Ercan Mehmet Dede, Masaaki Kawauchi, Kojiro Tachi, Hiroshi Ando
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Patent number: 12057048Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a timing controller, a data driver and a scale factor. The timing controller calculates a frame load value corresponding to an image frame of input image data and generates image data by scaling grayscale values of the input image data using a scale factor. The data driver generates a data signal corresponding to the image data and supplies the data signal to the pixels. The scale factor generating circuit sets a reference range based on a temperature of the display panel and a global current value that flows through the pixels, and generates the scale factor included within the reference range based on the frame load value and the global current value.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2023Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ki Hyun Pyun, Hee Sook Park
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Patent number: 12057080Abstract: A light source driving circuit and a communication device for display system are provided. The communication device includes a control unit and at least one string light source driving circuit. The control unit includes an output interface for transmitting control commands or data and a data reading back input interface. Each string light source driving circuit includes a plurality of light source driving circuits, and each light source driving circuit interface includes a serial input interface, a serial output interface, parallel interfaces, and at least one current output interface. The serial input interface and serial output interface of the plurality of light source driving circuits are cascaded with each other as a first channel of the control commands or data transmission. The parallel interfaces of each driving circuit in the plurality of driving circuits are coupled with each other as a second channel of the control commands and data transmission.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2022Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: JOULWATT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Pitleong Wong, Duo Li
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Patent number: 12057065Abstract: A pixel driving circuit, a pixel driving method and a display device are proposed. In a threshold detecting phase, a threshold voltage of a first TFT is detected. In a data write-in phase, data voltage is written into the first node to alleviate the coupling effect of the voltage variation of the first node on the third node such that the voltage of the third node could be stabilized. In a light emitting phase, the first capacitor and the light emitting diode work together to compensate for the threshold voltage, IR drop in the signal and the unevenness of the LEDs.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Bin Liu
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Patent number: 12051371Abstract: According to embodiments of the disclosure, a gate driving circuit and a display device may include four buffer groups for driving 4k scan lines, two common logic units for controlling the four buffer groups, and a common sensing circuit controlling to output a sensing driving scan signal to at least one scan line among the 4k scan lines. Thus, it is possible to allow the gate driving circuit to have a low-area structure and to reduce the bezel area of the display device.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2022Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: KwangSoo Kim, YongHo Kim, Jaesung Park
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Patent number: 12051372Abstract: A display device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept includes: pixels; scan lines extending in a row direction and connected to the pixels; a data lines extending in a column direction and connected to the pixels; a receiving lines extending in the column direction and connected to the pixels; and a compensation circuit portion that generates first sensing data by receiving a current flowing to the pixels through the receiving lines, and generates a compensation value that compensates a characteristic of a driving transistor included in each of the pixels by multiplying the first sensing data by a calibration factor that corresponds to a position of each of the pixels, wherein the calibration factor includes a line calibration factors that correspond to the receiving lines.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2023Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kyung Man Kim, Seok Gyu Ban
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Patent number: 12051383Abstract: According to an aspect, a display device includes: a display panel including a display area provided with a plurality of pixels; and a light source configured to emit light to the display panel. Writing periods and lighting periods are alternately provided in one frame period for at least one color. Each writing period is a period in which part of a pixel signal is written to a corresponding one of the pixels. Each lighting period is a period in which light is emitted to the pixel after a corresponding one of the writing periods. A light amount in at least one of the lighting periods is larger than a light amount in other lighting periods.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2022Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Tadafumi Ozaki, Tsutomu Harada
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Patent number: 12052879Abstract: A display device with an imaging function is provided. A high-resolution imaging device or display device is provided. The display device includes first to third switches, first and second transistors, a capacitor, first and second wirings, and a light-emitting and light-receiving element. One electrode of the first switch is electrically connected to the first wiring, and the other electrode is electrically connected to a gate of the first transistor and one electrode of the capacitor. One electrode of the second switch is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the first transistor, one electrode of the light-emitting and light-receiving element, and the other electrode of the capacitor, and the other electrode of the second switch is electrically connected to a gate of the second transistor and one electrode of the third switch. The other electrode of the third switch is electrically connected to the second wiring.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2021Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kensuke Yoshizumi, Susumu Kawashima, Koji Kusunoki, Kazunori Watanabe
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Patent number: 12051377Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a driving controller, and a data driver. The driving controller generates a data signal based on input image data. The data driver converts the data signal into a data voltage and outputs the data voltage to the display panel. The driving controller includes a deterioration compensator. The deterioration compensator generates an alpha value based on a ratio between a sensed current read from a portion of the display panel applied with a high power voltage or a portion of the display panel applied with a low power voltage and a predicted current calculated from the input image data and generates the data signal using the input image data, a stress value of a pixel, and the alpha value.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2023Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jong-Woong Park, Wonju Shin, Byung Ki Chun, Kanghee Lee
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Patent number: 12051362Abstract: Disclosed is a driving circuit and a driving method for a display unit, and a display device. By providing the pre-charging circuit in the driving circuit for the display unit and pre-charging the storage circuit according to the first pre-charging signal, a charging efficiency of the storage circuit is improved, and a response speed of the storage circuit is improved, achieving an effect of improving a response speed of the display unit; meanwhile, when a control circuit turns on the startup circuit, a second pre-charging signal is output by a signal output circuit to pre-charge at least one target pre-charging circuit, improving a charging efficiency of the display unit corresponding to the pre-charging circuit.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2023Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITEDInventors: Renjie Zhou, Haijiang Yuan
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Patent number: 12048215Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus that includes a substrate in which a plurality of sub pixels are defined; a plurality of light emitting diodes which are disposed in the plurality of sub pixels, the plurality of light emitting diodes having an organic layer shared between the plurality of light emitting diodes and a cathode electrode shared between the plurality of light emitting diodes; a bank disposed below the cathode electrode and between pairs of light emitting diodes from the plurality of light emitting diodes; a plurality of wiring lines disposed between the bank and the substrate; and a first pattern through a thickness of the bank, the first pattern overlapping a first wiring line from the plurality of wiring lines, wherein a first portion of the cathode electrode is disposed outside of the first pattern and a second portion of the cathode electrode is disposed in the first pattern.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2021Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chung Hoon Lee, SeungHo Heo, SungWook Yoon, Donghyun Lee
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Patent number: 12046184Abstract: A pixel circuit, a backlight module, and a display panel are provided. The pixel circuit includes a driving unit, a voltage stabilization unit, a coupling unit, a writing unit, and a black insertion unit. One end of the black insertion unit is connected to a control end of the driving unit, the other end of the black insertion unit is connected to a first power line, and a control end of the black insertion unit is connected to a second control line. The driving unit can be turned off in a plurality of different time periods in a light-emitting phase of the pixel circuit, thereby constructing a plurality of unequally divided sub-fields, which can increase a number of grayscales which can be displayed.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2022Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: TCL CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Bin Liu
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Patent number: 12046590Abstract: Provided is a pixel structure, a display panel, and a display device. The pixel structure includes three sub-pixel units of different colors and a driving unit. The three sub-pixel units include a first sub-pixel unit, a second sub-pixel unit, and a third sub-pixel unit. The driving unit is configured to send corresponding display data to the three sub-pixel units respectively. The sub-pixel units are arranged on one side or two sides of the driving unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2021Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignees: BOE MLED Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Qibing Gu, Guofeng Hu, Xiurong Wang, Jing Xue, Lingyun Shi, Ming Chen
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Patent number: 12039940Abstract: A light-emitting display device includes a display panel including a plurality of subpixels each including a light-emitting element, a data driver configured to supply a data voltage and a reset voltage to each of the subpixels, and a scan driver configured to output an emission signal for controlling a non-emission period and an emission period of the light-emitting element and a reset signal for controlling a reset period of each of the subpixels, wherein the scan driver outputs the emission signal a plurality of times in one frame period and outputs the reset signal a plurality of times in a non-emission period according to the emission signal, and at least one of a plurality of emission signals or a plurality of reset signals has at least one of a different delay period or a different pulse width.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2023Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Woo Kyu Sang, Moon Soo Chung, Tae Hun Kim
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Patent number: 12041832Abstract: A display device may includes: a substrate including a pixel area and a peripheral area; pixels provided in the pixel area of the substrate, each of the pixels including a light-emitting element provided with a pixel electrode; scan lines and data lines coupled to the pixels; a power line configured to supply driving power to the light-emitting elements, and extending in one direction; and an initialization power line configured to supply initialization power to the light-emitting elements. The power line and the initialization power line may be provided on different layers. The initialization power line may include: first conductive lines extending in a direction oblique to the scan lines and the data lines; and conductive lines intersecting the first conductive lines. The first and second conductive lines may be disposed in areas between the pixel electrodes of adjacent light-emitting elements.Type: GrantFiled: December 25, 2022Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jun Yong An, Yun Kyeong In, Jun Won Choi, Won Mi Hwang
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Patent number: 12039928Abstract: A display device is implemented that can reduce power consumption over a known example while preventing occurrence of black floating. The voltage value of a low-level power supply voltage ELVSS provided to a pixel circuit is set to a higher value in a pause driving period than in a normal driving period. Upon writing a data voltage, an anode initialization period for initializing an anode voltage of an organic EL element is provided. In this regard, an anode initialization period in the pause driving period is made longer than an anode initialization period in the normal driving period. To implement this, for example, a write frequency of a data voltage is made lower in the pause driving period than in the normal driving period.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2020Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Keiichi Yamamoto, Ryo Yonebayashi
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Patent number: 12039916Abstract: A display device includes: pixels, each of the pixels including at least one light emitting element and a first transistor configured to supply a driving current to the at least one light emitting element; a sensing unit configured to sense a driving current of the first transistor, which corresponds to a data voltage applied to one pixel from among the pixels, the sensing unit being configured to detect a luminance of the light emitting element, which corresponds to the driving current; a gamma calculator configured to receive the driving current and the luminance of the light emitting element from the sensing unit, to calculate a gamma changed based on the driving current and the luminance of the light emitting element, and to provide, to a memory, the gamma changed based on the driving current and the luminance of the light emitting element.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Eui Myeong Cho, Ho Cheol Kang, Jae Hyun Koh, Seok Young Yoon
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Patent number: 12031692Abstract: A vehicle light fixture includes: one light source including a light emitting layer partitioned into a plurality of segments capable of emitting light individually; and a control unit for causing the light emitting layer to emit light in a different light emitting state by performing control of selecting the segment for emitting light from among the plurality of segments, and control of at least one of brightness and a light emission timing of the selected segment.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2019Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: Ichikoh Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Ayako Otani, Masataka Nakagawa, Hironari Zushi
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Patent number: 12033573Abstract: A display substrate and a display device are provided. Sub-pixels in a display substrate are divided into sub-pixel groups, wherein the sub-pixel groups include at least two sub-pixels, and at least two sub-pixels share the same pixel driving circuit; at least two light-emitting control sub-circuit in the pixel driving circuit correspond to at least two light-emitting element included in at least two sub-pixels, at least two light-emitting control sub-circuits correspond to at least two light-emitting control signal lines, and each light-emitting control sub-circuit is coupled to an output terminal of a compensation driving sub-circuit, a corresponding light-emitting element and a corresponding light-emitting control signal line; each light-emitting control sub-circuit is configured to control turning on or off a connection between the output terminal of the compensation driving sub-circuit and the corresponding light-emitting element under the control of the corresponding light-emitting control signal line.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2021Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hongrun Wang, Pan Xu, Changfeng Li, Hui Zhang, Shunhang Zhang, Kai Hou, Liwei Liu, Yunsik Im
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Patent number: 12033563Abstract: A display device includes a display panel which operates in a sensing mode or an emission mode, and a data driver electrically connected to the display panel. The display panel includes a first pixel, a second pixel, a third pixel, a fourth pixel, a fifth pixel, a sixth pixel, a first scan line, a second scan line, a first data line, the second pixel. The data driver includes a first switch, a second switch, and an analog front end. The sensing mode includes a first period in which a first scan signal is provided to the first scan line and the first switch is turned on, a second period in which the first scan signal is provided to the first scan line and the second switch is turned on, and a third period in which a second scan signal is provided to the second scan line.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2023Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung-Taek Kim, Seungho Park, Joonsuk Baik
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Patent number: 12035590Abstract: Disclosed is a light emitting display panel in which a portion overlapped with data lines is patterned in a cathode electrode, and a light emitting display apparatus using the same. The light emitting display panel comprises a substrate, a first signal line along a first direction of the substrate, a first insulating film covering the first signal line, a second insulating film covering the first insulating film, an anode electrode patterned by each pixel, a bank covering ends of the anode electrode, a first light emitting layer on the anode electrode disposed at a first side of the bank, a second light emitting layer on the anode electrode disposed at a second side of the bank, a first cathode electrode on the first light emitting layer, and a second cathode electrode on the second light emitting layer, wherein the first and second cathode electrodes are separated from each other on the upper surface of the bank.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2021Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Howon Choi, Dohong Kim, Chanil Park
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Patent number: 12033579Abstract: A pixel drive circuit, a resistance compensation method and a display panel are disclosed, wherein the compensation circuit in the pixel drive circuit is configured to compensate the resistance from the data line to the control end of the drive switch, so that the resistance of the data line to the control end of the drive switch in different pixel rows tend to be consistent, thus the efficiency of the same data line when charging the pixels in the pixel row at the far end is consistent with the efficiency at the near end.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2023Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: HKC CORPORATION LIMITEDInventors: Mancheng Zhou, Yuanping Zhang, Haijiang Yuan
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Patent number: 12029096Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including an active area including a plurality of pixels, and a non-active area; a plurality of light emitting elements in the active area on the substrate; an emission driver and a plurality of emission clock lines in the non-active area; a connection pattern on the emission driver and the plurality of emission clock lines in the non-active area and formed of the same material as an anode; an encapsulation layer on the plurality of light emitting elements and the connection pattern; a touch sensing unit on the encapsulation layer in the active area; a low potential power line disposed more outwardly than the plurality of emission clock lines in the non-active area; and a shielding layer between the connection pattern, and the emission driver and the plurality of emission clock lines in the non-active area and electrically connected to the low potential power line.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2022Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jeongmin Park, Donghun Jung
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Patent number: 12029080Abstract: A display device includes a light emitting element, a first transistor, a second transistor, and a diode. The first transistor may control a driving current flowing to the light emitting element depending on a voltage applied to a gate electrode of the first transistor. The second transistor is electrically connected between the gate electrode of the first transistor and a first electrode of the first transistor. A first electrode of the diode is electrically connected to a first electrode of the second transistor. A second electrode of the diode is electrically connected to the gate electrode of the first transistor.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2021Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., IUCF-HYU (Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University)Inventors: Duck Kyun Choi, Myeong Ho Kim, Jun Hyung Lim
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Patent number: 12027123Abstract: A light emitting device including a light emitting element, a driving transistor connected to the light emitting element and configured to supply a current corresponding to a signal, a light emission control transistor arranged between the driving transistor and a potential supply line and configured to control emission or non-emission of the light emitting element, a write transistor configured to supply the signal to the driving transistor, is provided. One frame period includes a write period during which the write transistor is rendered conductive and the signal is written, and a light emission period during which the light emission control transistor changes from a non-conductive state to a conductive state and the light emitting element emits light. After a start of the write period and before an end of the write period, the light emission control transistor is rendered conductive.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Tetsuro Yamamoto
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Patent number: 12027080Abstract: A display device can include a display panel including a light emitting element, a driving transistor for providing a driving current, and a plurality of switching transistors for controlling an operation of the driving transistor; a gate driving circuit configured to supply signals to the display panel; a data driving circuit configured to supply a plurality of data voltages to the display panel; and a timing controller. Also, the plurality of switching transistors can include a first switching transistor having a dual gate structure and configured to connect a gate node of the driving transistor with a drain node of the driving transistor in response to a first scan signal, and a stabilization transistor configured to connect the gate node of the driving transistor with a common node of the first switching transistor in response to a stabilization scan signal.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2023Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Sujin Jeon, Minji Han
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Patent number: 12013613Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer, a first light guide element and a light-emitting element. The liquid crystal layer contains stringy polymers and liquid crystal molecules. The first light guide element includes a third transparent substrate including a side surface and a main surface, and a transparent layer disposed on the main surface and having a refractive index lower than that of the third transparent substrate. The light-emitting element opposes the side surface, and the third transparent substrate is adhered to the second transparent substrate while interposing the transparent layer therebetween. The light-emitting element is disposed on the second transparent substrate.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2023Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kojiro Ikeda, Tenfu Nakamura, Kentaro Okuyama, Zhengyi Gou, Hisanori Kawakami
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Patent number: 12016238Abstract: The present invention discloses a display panel and a method for manufacturing the same. The display panel includes a thin film transistor array layer, a light-emitting device layer, and a thermal thin film layer. By means of connecting in series at least one thermistor in a light-emitting loop constituted by a driving transistor and a light-emitting device, the display panel can reduce or eliminate an influence of temperature on an attenuation of luminous brightness, and can meet the industry-recognized life evaluation standards.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2021Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Wei Zou
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Patent number: 12008968Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel on which a plurality of pixels are disposed; a timing controller configured to receive Nth frame data and (N+1)th frame data and output a luminance control signal; and a power supply configured to output a reference voltage from a plurality of reference voltages each having a different level in response to the luminance control signal, in which output luminance of the plurality of pixels is determined according to the level of the reference voltage thereby maximizing an HDR effect.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2022Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.Inventor: MooKyoung Hong
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Patent number: 12009367Abstract: In order to minimize an additional non-output region that is generated when a wire bypasses a non-output region of a display, a mobile terminal is provided which comprises: a display panel including the non-output region; a TFT (Thin Film Transistor) substrate included in the display panel; a TFT wire that is provided on a front surface of the TFT substrate to form an output region and is isolated in the non-output region; a via hole formed at the isolated point of the TFT substrate; and a bypass wire for connecting the isolated TFT wire through the via hole.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2018Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Seounghwan Seol, Hangyu Oh
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Patent number: 12002398Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first scan transistor, a driving transistor, an electronic component and a first capacitive coupling component. The driving transistor is electrically connected to the first scan transistor. The electronic component is electrically connected to the driving transistor. The first terminal of the first capacitive coupling component is electrically connected to a control terminal of the driving transistor.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2022Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: Innolux CorporationInventors: Kazuyuki Hashimoto, Kung-Chen Kuo
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Patent number: 12002423Abstract: A pixel driving circuit, a driving method thereof, and a display panel are proposed. The pixel driving circuit includes a switching transistor connected between a gate of the driving transistor and the initialization voltage node and between the first electrode of the driving transistor. The active layer of the switching transistor includes an oxide semiconductor with a characteristics of low leakage current. The display quality is improved when the display panel is operated in the low-frequency driving mode for display.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2021Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Inventors: Xuanyun Wang, Chao Dai