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US 12,394,761 · App. 17/787,957 · Granted Aug 19, 2025

Display panel and display apparatus

Inventors: Yawei Wang (Beijing, CN); Ming Yang (Beijing, CN); Fuqiang Li (Beijing, CN)
Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
H01L25/0753G09G3/3225H10D86/441H10D86/60H10K59/65G09G2300/0452G09G2300/0819G09G2300/0842G09G2300/0861H01L25/167H10K59/12H10K59/131
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Patent No.
US 12,394,761
App. No.
17/787,957
Granted
Aug 19, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A display panel is provided and has a first display region including a plurality of first light-emitting elements, a third display region including a plurality of third light-emitting elements and a plurality of third pixel circuits, and a second display region therebetween, the second display region comprises a plurality of second light-emitting elements, a plurality of first pixel circuits and a plurality of second pixel circuits, each first pixel circuit is connected to at least one first light-emitting element through a conductive wire, and each second pixel circuits is connected to at least one second light-emitting element; each third light-emitting element is connected to at least one third light-emitting element; the first display region, the second display region and the third display region increase sequentially in area, and the first pixel circuit and the second pixel circuit are both less than the third pixel circuit in area.

Claims (46)

1. A display panel provided with a first display region, a third display region and a second display region located between the first display region and the third display region, wherein:

the first display region comprises a plurality of first light-emitting elements;

the second display region comprises a plurality of second light-emitting elements, a plurality of first pixel circuits and a plurality of second pixel circuits, each of the first pixel circuits is connected to at least one of the first light-emitting elements through a conductive wire, and each of the second pixel circuits is connected to at least one of the second light-emitting elements;

the third display region comprises a plurality of third light-emitting elements and a plurality of third pixel circuits, each of the third light-emitting elements is connected to at least one of the third light-emitting elements;

wherein an area of the first display region, an area of the second display region and an area of the third display region increase in sequence, and an area of the first pixel circuit and an area of the second pixel circuit are both less than an area of the third pixel circuit.

2. The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein,

each of the first pixel circuits is connected to one of the first light-emitting elements through the conductive wire;

each of the second pixel circuits is connected to one of the second light-emitting elements;

each of the third pixel circuits is connected to one of the third light-emitting elements.

3. The display panel according to claim 2 , wherein,

ratio of the area of the first pixel circuit to the area of the third pixel circuit is 0.4 to 0.6;

ratio of the area of the second pixel circuit to the area of the third pixel circuit is 0.4 to 0.6.

4. The display panel according to claim 3 , wherein the area of the first pixel circuit is equal to the area of the second pixel circuit.

5. The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the second display region is arranged to surround the first display region.

6. The display panel according to claim 5 , wherein the second display region comprises a first annular region and a second annular region, the first annular region surrounds the first display region, and the second annular region is located at a side of the first annular region away from the first display region and surrounds the first display region;

wherein the first annular region is provided with the plurality of first pixel circuits, and the second annular region is provided with the plurality of second pixel circuits.

7. The display panel according to claim 6 , wherein the plurality of first pixel circuits are uniformly distributed along a circumferential direction of the first display region.

8. The display panel according to claim 5 , wherein the first display region is rectangular shaped, the second display region comprises four side display regions connected end to end in sequence, and each side display region is located on a side of the first display region; each side display region comprises a first subregion, a second subregion, a third subregion and a fourth subregion; the second subregion, the third subregion and the fourth subregion are located at a side of the first subregion away from the first display region; the second subregion, the third subregion and the fourth subregion are sequentially arranged in an extension direction of the first subregion, and an area of the second subregion is the same as an area of the fourth subregion;

wherein each of the first subregion and the third subregion is provided with multiple ones of the first pixel circuits uniformly arranged, and each of the second subregion and the fourth subregion is provided with the multiple ones of the second pixel circuits uniformly arranged.

9. The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein density of the first light-emitting element in the first display region, density of the second light-emitting element in the second display region and density of the third light-emitting element in the third display region are the same.

10. The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein,

the second display region is divided into at least two display subregions in a direction from the first display region to the third display region; wherein

densities of the second light-emitting elements in the at least two display subregions increase in sequence in the direction from the first display region to the third display region;

the density of the second light-emitting element in a display subregion, of the at least two display subregions, close to the first display region is greater than density of the first light-emitting element in the first display region, and the density of the second light-emitting element in a display subregion, of the at least two display subregions, close to the third display region is less than density of the third light-emitting element in the third display region.

11. The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the conductive wire is in a transparent structure.

12. A display apparatus, comprising a display panel provided with a first display region, a third display region and a second display region located between the first display region and the third display region and a photosensitive sensor located on a backlight side of the display panel, and an orthographic projection of the photosensitive sensor on the display panel being located in the first display region, wherein:

the first display region comprises a plurality of first light-emitting elements;

the second display region comprises a plurality of second light-emitting elements, a plurality of first pixel circuits and a plurality of second pixel circuits, each of the first pixel circuits is connected to at least one of the first light-emitting elements through a conductive wire, and each of the second pixel circuits is connected to at least one of the second light-emitting elements;

the third display region comprises a plurality of third light-emitting elements and a plurality of third pixel circuits, each of the third light-emitting elements is connected to at least one of the third light-emitting elements;

wherein an area of the first display region, an area of the second display region and an area of the third display region increase in sequence, and an area of the first pixel circuit and an area of the second pixel circuit are both less than an area of the third pixel circuit.

13. The display apparatus according to claim 12 , wherein,

each of the first pixel circuits is connected to one of the first light-emitting elements through the conductive wire;

each of the second pixel circuits is connected to one of the second light-emitting elements;

each of the third pixel circuits is connected to one of the third light-emitting elements.

14. The display apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein,

ratio of the area of the first pixel circuit to the area of the third pixel circuit is 0.4 to 0.6;

ratio of the area of the second pixel circuit to the area of the third pixel circuit is 0.4 to 0.6.

15. The display apparatus according to claim 14 , wherein the area of the first pixel circuit is equal to the area of the second pixel circuit.

16. The display apparatus according to claim 12 , wherein the second display region is arranged to surround the first display region.

17. The display apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the second display region comprises a first annular region and a second annular region, the first annular region surrounds the first display region, and the second annular region is located at a side close to the first annular region away from the first display region and surrounds the first display region;

wherein the first annular region is provided with the plurality of first pixel circuits, and the second annular region is provided with the plurality of second pixel circuits.

18. The display apparatus according to claim 17 , wherein the plurality of first pixel circuits are uniformly distributed along a circumferential direction of the first display region.

19. The display apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the first display region is rectangular shaped, the second display region comprises four side display regions connected end to end in sequence, and each side display region is located on a side of the first display region; each side display region comprises a first subregion, a second subregion, a third subregion and a fourth subregion; the second subregion, the third subregion and the fourth subregion are located at a side of the first subregion away from the first display region;

the second subregion, the third subregion and the fourth subregion are sequentially arranged in an extension direction of the first subregion, and an area of the second subregion is the same as an area of the fourth subregion;

wherein each of the first subregion and the third subregion is provided with multiple ones of the first pixel circuits uniformly arranged, and each of the second subregion and the fourth subregion is provided with multiple ones of the second pixel circuits uniformly arranged.

20. The display panel according to claim 12 , wherein density of the first light-emitting element in the first display region, density of the second light-emitting element in the second display region and density of the third light-emitting element in the third display region are the same.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 22, 2022
From: WANG, YAWEI; YANG, MING; LI, FUQIANG
To: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 060272/0425 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 202011178175.3 · Oct 29, 2020 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20230026822A1 · Jan 26, 2023
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