Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100097334 | LIGHT SENSING CIRCUIT, METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME, AND TOUCH PANEL INCLUDING THE LIGHT SENSING CIRCUIT - A light sensing circuit, a method of driving the same, and a touch panel including the light sensing circuit, the light sensing circuit including a photodiode generating current according to the brightness of light incident from the outside; a driving transistor having a first electrode to which a first power voltage is applied, a second electrode, and a gate electrode electrically connected to a cathode of the photodiode; a first reset transistor having a first electrode to which an initialization voltage is applied, a second electrode connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor, and a gate electrode to which a previous scan signal is applied; and a shielding capacitor disposed between the gate electrode of the driving transistor and the cathode of the photodiode. Accordingly, the brightness of light incident on the photodiode can be accurately determined by initializing the cathode of the photodiode by using a constant voltage. | 04-22-2010 |
20100097350 | PHOTO SENSING DEVICE, PHOTO SENSING CIRCUIT, TOUCH PANEL, AND METHOD OF SENSING OUTPUT VALUE OF PHOTO SENSING ELEMENT - A photo sensing device, a photo sensing circuit, a touch panel, and a method of sensing an output value of a photo sensing element, in order to remove the influence of a threshold voltage. The device includes a photo sensing unit generating a sensing current according to an intensity of incident light, a driving unit outputting a driving current according to the sensing current generated by the photo sensing unit, and a scanning unit outputting on a data line the driving current of the driving unit in a first mode corresponding to the photo sensing unit gathering light for a predetermined period of time and outputting the driving current in a second mode corresponding to the photo sensing unit initializing. | 04-22-2010 |
20100097354 | LIGHT SENSING CIRCUIT, TOUCH PANEL INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE LIGHT SENSING CIRCUIT - A light sensing circuit of a touch panel includes a photodiode including an anode and a cathode; a driving transistor including a gate electrode connected to the cathode of the photodiode, a first electrode to receive a first ground voltage, and a second electrode; a first switching transistor including a first electrode connected to the second electrode of the driving transistor, a second electrode to output a data signal, and a gate electrode to receive a scan signal; a first capacitor including a first terminal connected to the cathode of the photodiode, and a second terminal; and a voltage compensating unit to apply a compensation voltage to the second terminal of the first capacitor. | 04-22-2010 |
20100220069 | Light sensing circuit, method of controlling the same, and touch panel comprising the light sensing circuit - A light sensing circuit, a method of controlling the same, and a touch panel including the light sensing circuit. In the method of controlling the light sensing circuit, including sensing light incident on a photodiode, generating current corresponding to the brightness of the sensed light, amplifying the current using a driving transistor, and outputting the amplified current, the ambient temperature is sensed, and a time period during which the light is sensed by the photodiode or the amplified current is output is controlled by the sensed ambient temperature. Thus, the sensitivity of the light sensing circuit may be constantly maintained without being influenced by the ambient temperature. | 09-02-2010 |
20110001711 | LIGHT SENSING CIRCUIT, TOUCH PANEL INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - A light sensing circuit includes a photodiode including a cathode electrode and an anode electrode and for receiving light from the outside and generating a current corresponding to the received light, a driving transistor for amplifying the current generated in the photodiode, a capacitor for storing a first initiation voltage transmitted to the driving transistor, a first switching transistor for compensating for a threshold voltage of the driving transistor corresponding to a current scan signal, and a second switching transistor for transmitting the first initiation voltage corresponding to the current scan signal. | 01-06-2011 |
20110050600 | Light sensor circuit and driving method thereof and touch screen panel having the same - A light sensor circuit, includes a light receiving element coupled to a first power supply, a capacitor coupled between the light receiving element and a second power supply, a first transistor including a gate electrode coupled to a first electrode of the capacitor, and a second transistor including a gate electrode coupled to a selection signal line, wherein the first transistor is coupled between the selection signal line and a first electrode of the second transistor, and the second transistor is coupled between a second electrode of the first transistor and an output signal line. | 03-03-2011 |
20110134100 | PIXEL CIRCUIT AND ORGANIC ELECTRO-LUMINESCENT DISPLAY APPARATUS - An organic electro-luminescent display apparatus can compensate for the threshold voltage and voltage drop of the driving transistor. The organic electro-luminescent display apparatus divides and drives an initialization time, thereby improving a contrast ratio. The organic electro-luminescent display apparatus minimizes or reduces the change of a current due to a leakage current by correcting the leakage current corresponding to a data voltage with a fixed power source, thereby improving crosstalk. The organic electro-luminescent display apparatus adjusts the duty of the emission control signal, thereby removing or reducing motion blur. | 06-09-2011 |
20110157126 | PIXEL CIRCUIT AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A pixel circuit and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device using the same are provided. The pixel circuit compensates for a threshold voltage of a driver transistor and for a voltage drop, and separately drives an initialization time to improve a contrast ratio. The pixel circuit further suppresses a leakage current caused by a data voltage using a fixed power source so that current variation caused by the leakage current can be reduced or minimized to improve crosstalk, and the duty of an emission control signal can be adjusted to remove motion blur. The pixel circuit also compensates for a leakage current generated in a turn-off state of a transistor with an increase in a drain-source voltage. | 06-30-2011 |
20110157144 | PIXEL AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A pixel of a display with reduced leakage current is disclosed. The pixel includes: an organic light emitting diode; a first transistor for controlling an amount of current flowing from a first power source to a second power source via the organic light emitting diode; a storage capacitor coupled between the first power source and a gate electrode of the first transistor; a plurality of third transistors coupled between the gate electrode and a second electrode of the first transistor; and a plurality of fourth transistors coupled between the gate electrode of the first transistor and an initialization power source. The third and fourth transistors are configured to reduce a leakage current from the storage capacitor to improve the image quality of the display. | 06-30-2011 |
20110193768 | PIXEL AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A pixel includes: an OLED; a first transistor having a first electrode coupled to a power source and a second electrode coupled to the OLED and configured to control a magnitude of current supplied to the OLED; a third transistor having a first electrode coupled a first node and a second electrode coupled to a gate electrode of the first transistor; a capacitor coupled between the first node and a second electrode of the first transistor; a second transistor having a first electrode coupled to the first node and a second electrode coupled to a data line and configured to be turned on when the third transistor is turned off; and a fourth transistor having a first electrode coupled to a gate electrode of the first transistor and a second electrode coupled to a reference power source and configured to be turned on and off concurrently with the second transistor. | 08-11-2011 |
20110233387 | Light sensor circuit and driving method thereof - Embodiments provide a light sensor circuit for a flat panel display which improves resolution at low luminance and increases the range of sensible ambient light by divisionally driving a frame period, in which light is sensed, into a plurality of sub-frames, and a method of driving the light sensor circuit. | 09-29-2011 |
20120019501 | PIXEL AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A pixel and display having the pixel are disclosed. The pixel includes transistors along a leakage path from a storage capacitor. The pixel also includes transistors to apply a reference voltage to the leakage path to minimize leakage. | 01-26-2012 |
20120038617 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - There is provided an organic light emitting display device including: pixels positioned at crossing regions of scan lines and data lines; a first control line and a second control line commonly coupled to the pixels; and a control line driver for supplying a first control signal to the first control line for a reset period and for supplying a second control signal to the second control line for a compensation period, wherein each of the pixels includes: an organic light emitting diode; a first transistor for controlling an amount of current supplied from a first power source to a second power source; a second transistor configured to turn on when the second control signal is supplied; and a fourth transistor for supplying an initial voltage to a gate electrode of the first transistor when the first control signal is supplied. | 02-16-2012 |
20120038683 | PIXEL AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY USING THE SAME - A pixel capable of reducing leakage current (to display an image with desired brightness) is provided. The pixel includes: an organic light emitting diode (OLED) coupled to a second power source; a first transistor for controlling an amount of current that flows from a first power source to the second power source via the OLED; a second transistor coupled between a data line and the first transistor, and configured to turn on when a scan signal is supplied to a scan line; a third transistor and a fourth transistor serially coupled between the first transistor and an initializing power source; and a fifth transistor coupled between a first node coupled to a gate electrode of the first transistor, and a second node that is a common node between the third transistor and the fourth transistor, and configured to turn off in a period where current is supplied to the OLED. | 02-16-2012 |
20120293496 | Organic Light Emitting Diode Display Device - An OLED display device includes first and second group pixels that emit light during first and second fields, respectively; first and second scan lines respectively coupled to the first and second group pixels; and first and second power lines for respectively supplying first and second power voltages to the first and second group pixels. The first and second power lines are coupled with first electrodes of the respective storage capacitors of the first and second group pixels, and the first power voltage is supplied as a first level voltage for a first period during which the first group pixels concurrently emit light. The first and second power lines are coupled with first electrodes of the respective storage capacitors of the first and second group pixels, and the first power voltage is supplied as a first level voltage for a first period during which the first group pixels concurrently emit light. | 11-22-2012 |
20130002340 | STAGE CIRCUIT AND SCAN DRIVER USING THE SAME - A stage circuit is capable of concurrently or progressively supplying scan signals. The stage circuit includes a progressive driver including a first transistor and a second transistor, and a concurrent driver including an 11 | 01-03-2013 |
20140292185 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A display device and a method of manufacturing the display device. The display device includes: a first substrate including a display region at which pixels are located; a second substrate on the first substrate while covering the display region; a sealant between the first substrate and the second substrate and surrounding the display region; and at least one protruding pattern located at an outer side of the sealant with respect to a center of the first substrate or the second substrate, on at least one of the first substrate or the second substrate. | 10-02-2014 |
20140353671 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A display device may include a display area for displaying an image. The display device may further include a peripheral area that surrounds the display area. The display device may further include a pixel disposed in the display area. The display device may further include a bus line disposed in the peripheral area and configured to transmit a signal. The display device may further include a connection conductor set electrically connected to the bus line. The display device may further include a branch line electrically connected to the connection conductor set, configured to receive the signal from the bus line, and configured to transmit the signal to the pixel, wherein a portion of the branch line is disposed in the display area. | 12-04-2014 |