18518607. PIXELS, DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING PIXELS, AND DRIVING METHOD THEREFOR simplified abstract (Samsung Display Co., Ltd.)

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PIXELS, DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING PIXELS, AND DRIVING METHOD THEREFOR

Organization Name

Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Il Hun Jeong of Yongin-si (KR)

PIXELS, DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING PIXELS, AND DRIVING METHOD THEREFOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18518607 titled 'PIXELS, DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING PIXELS, AND DRIVING METHOD THEREFOR

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a display device with a pixel that includes multiple transistors and capacitors connected to various nodes and power sources, as well as an organic light emitting diode. The method of driving the display device involves controlling the transistors to activate the pixel.

  • The pixel in the display device includes multiple transistors and capacitors for controlling the emission of light from an organic light emitting diode.
  • The transistors are connected to different nodes, power sources, and scan lines to enable the pixel to display images.
  • The method of driving the display device involves activating the transistors in a specific sequence to control the emission of light from the organic light emitting diode.

Potential Applications

This technology could be used in:

  • OLED displays for smartphones, TVs, and other electronic devices.
  • High-resolution displays for virtual reality headsets and augmented reality glasses.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the problem of:

  • Achieving high-quality images with efficient power consumption in display devices.
  • Enhancing the brightness and color accuracy of OLED displays.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Improved image quality and energy efficiency in display devices.
  • Enhanced visual experience for users with vibrant colors and high contrast ratios.

Potential Commercial Applications

Optimizing OLED display technology for:

  • Consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
  • Automotive displays for infotainment systems and instrument clusters.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art for this technology could be the development of thin-film transistor (TFT) technology for controlling pixels in display devices.


Original Abstract Submitted

In a pixel, a display device including a pixel, and a method of driving the display device, the pixel includes a first transistor connected to a first power source, a fourth node and a first node, a second transistor connected to a third node, a data line and an i-th first scan line, a third transistor connected to the first node, the fourth node, and an i-th third scan line, a fourth transistor connected to the second node, an initialization voltage, and an i-th second scan line, a first capacitor connected between the third node and the first node, a second capacitor connected between the first node and the second node, and an organic light emitting diode connected between the second node and a second power source, wherein I is a natural number and the third transistor is an N-type transistor.