US 12,137,579 B2
Display device
Hyeonggwaon Kim, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed on Mar. 27, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/190,492.
Application 18/190,492 is a continuation of application No. 17/459,625, filed on Aug. 27, 2021, granted, now 11,616,216.
Application 17/459,625 is a continuation of application No. 16/987,576, filed on Aug. 7, 2020, granted, now 11,108,025, issued on Aug. 31, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0137411 (KR), filed on Oct. 31, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0247858 A1, Aug. 3, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G09G 3/00 (2006.01); G09G 3/3225 (2016.01); H10K 50/858 (2023.01); H10K 59/122 (2023.01); H10K 59/124 (2023.01)
CPC H10K 50/858 (2023.02) [G09G 3/3225 (2013.01); H10K 59/122 (2023.02); H10K 59/124 (2023.02); G09G 2320/0233 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0626 (2013.01); G09G 2360/16 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display device comprising:
a display panel including a first display area and a second display area adjacent to the first display area and having a transmittance lower than the first display area,
wherein the first display area includes a plurality of first areas in which a plurality of pixels are disposed and a plurality of second areas having a higher transmittance than the plurality of first areas, and
wherein when viewed from a plane, each of the plurality of first areas is spaced apart from at least one second area, adjacent thereto, of the plurality of second areas.