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Chinese display makers are trying to invalidate Samsung Display OLED patent
A handful of Chinese display manufacturers are reportedly teaming up and going against Samsung Display in the USA because of the company's earlier efforts to stop imports of third-party displays that may be infringing on its technologies. According to a new report (via The Elec), BOE, CSOT, Tianma, and Visionox have teamed up and filed […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 11 months ago
Samsung under investigation for alleged digital signage patent infringement
Samsung Electronics is under investigation by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) after Manufacturing Resources International (MRI) filed a complaint claiming that the South Korean company has infringed on its patents. MRI is a manufacturer of outdoor and semi-outdoor digital signage solutions, and the company alleges that Samsung Electronics and its SDS affiliate infringed on […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung Display has transferred all of its LCD patents to CSOT
Samsung Display is effectively terminating its LCD business. The company sold its LCD factory in Suzhou, China, a couple of years ago, and new reports reveal that Samsung has recently completed transferring its LCD-related patents to CSOT (China Star Optoelectronics Technology). Samsung Display reportedly transferred its LCD-related patents registered in the USA to CSOT earlier […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung patents new energy-efficient display refresh rate technology
Samsung is developing a new display refresh rate technology for mobile devices. A new patent application by Samsung describes a display technology that can apply different refresh rates simultaneously across multiple screen areas. This could be the next evolutionary step in Samsung's refresh rate technology for mobile displays. The Galaxy S20 was the first to […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung patents convertible laptop with detachable foldable display
It's no secret that Samsung is exploring all sorts of form factors for its revolutionary foldable displays. Samsung demonstrated several new concepts based on foldable display technology at CES 2022, including a foldable laptop, a couple of dual-folding phones, and a slideable handset. Even so, the products that Samsung demonstrated at CES seem to scratch […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung finds itself embroiled in an OLED patent infringement lawsuit
A couple of Samsung Group subsidiaries including Samsung Electronics and Samsung Display found themselves embroiled in a new patent infringement lawsuit. The complaint was filed by Japanese OLED display maker JOLED at the US District Court for the Western District of Texas. JOLED seeks remedies including damages and an accounting from Samsung Electronics, Samsung Display, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Samsung’s new patent hints at smart speaker with rollable display
Samsung is yet to make any of its smart speakers available for sale, but the company has some exciting ideas to make such devices more useful. Going by a patent filed by the South Korean electronics giant, it has plans to cover cylindrical smart speakers with rollable displays. The company has acquired a patent for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung has a patent for a self-healing glass coating
A patent Samsung filed back in February last year has surfaced recently revealing that the company has worked on developing a self-healing oleophobic coating to be applied on the cover glass of mobile devices. This patent application from last year has been published this month by the World Intellectual Property Organization. The coating is described […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Samsung’s latest design patents are great, but they’ll probably never see the light of day
Samsung Display has been granted a number of new design patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), reveals Patently Mobile—and they include everything from an automotive steering wheel with integrated displays to a so-called Scrollable TV. As they aren't patent applications, but rather design patents, they don't actually reveal anything about the products. […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Check out this collection of Samsung Display’s latest design patents
Patently Mobile has published a collection of Samsung Display's latest design patents to be approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). While they don't reveal any specific details about the products the firm is working on, they do give us a clear insight into the different designs it's toying with. As usual, though, nothing is confirmed […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung files patent request for bendable displays in the US
It has been revealed today that Samsung has filed a patent request with the USPTO for the technology required to manufacture bendable displays. As noted by The Korea Herald, the technology will enable traditional LED displays to be folded and bent inwards. This news comes just three months after the firm was granted a patent for the software it claimed […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Patent application shows 3-in-1 device based on a stretchable OLED display
A patent application by Samsung Display published today in South-Korea shows a 3-in-1 device that transforms from a watch into a phone, and even a tablet. The device is based on a stretchable OLED display. The patent application ‘Device using stretchable display and controlling method of the same‘ was filed one and a half years ago at […]
- By Michel G.
- 8 years ago
Samsung patents roll-out smartphone display
Samsung floods the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) with tons of different design ideas for flexible displays on a regular basis. However, the sketches seldom make their way onto the production line. The nearest the South Korean company has gotten to a fully-flexible screen previously the Galaxy Round which featured a curved panel. […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung patent shows moving smartwatch display
A new patent was recently unveiled by Patently Mobile according to which Samsung is working on a new smartwatch display that changes its position to accommodate the user. This is a very interesting concept that might open the way to some new features. Last year Samsung registered a lot of original concepts. A while ago […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
New Patents hint at Samsung’s take on flexible displays
Samsung has been working on flexible displays for quite some time and though 2015 is the year when Samsung is expected to show a real flexible display-equipped device, Patent Bolt has uncovered some of the patents filed by the Korean giant, giving us a hint on what to expect in the future. Samsung has applied for […]
- By Kunal G.
- 10 years ago
