Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hyun Dae Lee

Jong Hyun Lee

Hyung Jin Kim

Kang Bin Jo

Il Nam Kim

Go Eun Cha

Hee Chul Hwang

Jung Park

Seung Hyun Moon

Dong Wook Yang

Dae Young Lee

Byung Han Yoo

Kyung Tea Park

Hyoung Wook Jang

Hyang A Park

Nam-Gon Choi

Dong-Won Park

Yong Jun Jang

Kwang Soo Bae

Eun Ho Lee

Sang Hwan Cho

Ji-Woong Jeong

Sung-Chan Jo

Yusin Yang

Cheol Woo Park

Sangkil Lee

Geun Jeong Park

Hyun Seuk Yoo

Q-Han Park

Sung Yoon Ryu

Young Eun Lee

Jeong-Hun So

Woo Seok Han

Hee Chui Hwang

A display device comprises a display panel comprising an image display area and a non-display area, display pixels comprising light-emitting elements in the image display area and pixel driving units connected to the light-emitting elements, light-sensing pixels comprising photo-detecting units in a fingerprint sensing area in the image display area, and sense driving units connected to the photo-detecting units, a light-sensing reset driver configured to supply reset signals to the sense driving units of the light-sensing pixels for at least each horizontal line among the light-sensing pixels in response to a line select signal from a display driving circuit; and a fingerprint scan driver configured to sequentially supply a fingerprint scan signal to the sense driving units of the light-sensing pixels in response to a fingerprint scan control signal from the display driving circuit.

Display device

A display device includes: an emission line; a pixel configured to emit light in response to an emission signal received from the emission line; a reset line; and a light sensor configured to reset a voltage of a sensing node in response to a reset signal received from the reset line, wherein at least a portion of the reset line overlaps at least a portion of the emission line in a plan view.

Display device and electronic device including the same

A display device includes: a display panel; an emission driver; a scan driver; and a timing controller. The display panel includes light emitting pixels and photosensitive pixels, where the photosensitive pixels are operated in an initialization period, a light exposure period and a sensing period. The emission driver supplies emission control signals to emission control lines connected to the light emitting pixels, based on an emission start signal. The scan driver supplies scan signals to scan lines connected to the light emitting pixels and the photosensitive pixels, based on a scan start signal. The timing controller generates the emission start signal having a single pulse of a gate-off level and the scan start signal having a single pulse of a gate-on level in a last frame period among frame periods corresponding to the light exposure period and in each of frame periods corresponding to the sensing period.

Display device and driving method thereof

A display device includes a light emitting sub-pixel disposed in a display area, a light receiving pixel disposed in one of the display area or a non-display area, and a touch sensing layer including a sensing conductive layer overlapping with the light receiving pixel.

A method of driving an electronic device includes displaying a plurality of fingerprint recognition icons on a display device configured to perform fingerprint recognition, and releasing a lock state of the display device through a fingerprint authentication process upon determining at least one first fingerprint recognition icon among the plurality of fingerprint recognition icons is touched. The plurality of fingerprint recognition icons include at least one first fingerprint recognition icon configured to support the fingerprint recognition and at least one second fingerprint recognition icon configured to not support the fingerprint recognition.

Electronic device and method of driving the same

A display device including: scan lines including first and second scan lines; pixels connected to the scan lines; photo sensors connected to some of the scan lines, the photo sensors including a first photo sensor connected to the first scan line and a readout line, and a second photo sensor connected to the second scan line and the readout line; a scan driver to provide scan signals to the scan lines; and a readout circuit to receive, through the readout line, detection signals which are outputted from the photo sensors in response to the scan signals, wherein, while the scan signals are provided to the first and second scan lines, the readout circuit samples a detection signal of one of the first photo sensor and the second photo sensor without sampling a detection signal of the other one of the first photo sensor and the second photo sensor.

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.

Device and method for compensating for stains caused by deterioration of a display device

A display device includes: a display panel; a scan driver to provide scan signals to scan lines; an emission driver to provide emission control signals to emission control lines; and a readout circuit to receive a sensing signal from a readout line. The display panel includes: a first pixel in a first row, and connected to a first sub-scan line from among the scan lines, and a first emission control line; a first photo sensor in the first row, and connected to the first sub-scan line, a reset control line, and the readout line; a second pixel in a second row, and connected to a second sub-scan line from among the scan lines, and a second emission control line; and a second photo sensor in the second row, and connected to the second sub-scan line, a third emission control line, and the readout line.

A display device comprises a display panel which comprises scan lines, sensing lines, pixels electrically connected to each of the scan lines, and photo sensors electrically to each of the scan lines and the sensing lines, a scan driver which outputs scan signals to the scan lines according to a scan control signal, a timing controller which outputs the scan control signal to the scan driver, and a readout circuit which receives light sensing signals of the photo sensors from the sensing lines. The timing controller sets a frame frequency of the scan control signal to a first frame frequency in a first mode in which the display panel displays an image. The timing controller sets the frame frequency of the scan control signal to a second frame frequency in a second mode in which the photo sensors sense a fingerprint.

A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of touch electrodes, a touch driving circuit electrically connected to the plurality of touch electrodes, and a fingerprint sensor device disposed on one surface of the display panel and including a plurality of unit blocks. The fingerprint sensor device includes a plurality of fingerprint scan lines extending in a first direction, a plurality of fingerprint sensing lines extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, a plurality of sensor pixels respectively connected to the plurality of fingerprint scan lines and the plurality of fingerprint sensing lines, and a fingerprint scan driver having a plurality of stages for applying a fingerprint scan signal to each of the plurality of fingerprint scan lines. The touch driving circuit applies a start signal to the fingerprint scan driver.

Fingerprint sensor device, display device including the same, and method for driving the display device

The display device comprises: a display panel displaying an image, a light blocking layer disposed under the display panel and comprising a plurality of holes, a fingerprint sensing layer disposed under the light blocking layer and comprising a plurality of fingerprint sensors receiving reflected light passing through the plurality of hole and generating a sensing signal, and a sensor driver controlling operations of the plurality of fingerprint sensors. The sensor driver compares fingerprint data generated based on a sensing signal generated from reflected light by a user's fingerprint with prestored reference data to generate a fingerprint image.

Disclosed are mass flow controllers, apparatuses for manufacturing semiconductor devices, and methods of maintenance thereof. The mass flow controller may control an amount of a gas provided into a chamber. The mass flow controller may be configured to obtain an absolute volume of the gas provided into the chamber at a standard flow rate when the mass flow controller is initially used. The mass flow controller may be configured to obtain a detected flow rate of the gas provided at a measured flow rate after the mass flow controller has been used for a predetermined time. The mass flow controller may be configured to compare the detected flow rate and the standard flow rate to verify a full-scale error in the measured flow rate.

Mass flow controller, apparatus for manufacturing semiconductor device, and method for maintenance thereof

A display device and a method of driving a display device including: storing information on a stitch pattern; setting a data processing region disposed in a vicinity of a horizontal center line of a display panel and including a plurality of pixels; and performing data processing of changing gray of data for a portion of the plurality of pixels of the data processing region according to the information on the stitch pattern. The display panel includes a plurality of pixels arranged in a form of a matrix, a plurality of first data lines disposed in a first display panel region on a first side of the horizontal center line, and a plurality of second data lines disposed in a second display panel region on a second side of the horizontal center line opposite the first side.

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Hyun Dae Lee