Patents by Inventor Min Hong

Min Hong has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240081129
    Abstract: A stretchable optical device comprises: a flexible substrate divided into M×N pixels; a first thin film sealing layer formed on the flexible substrate, located inside a pixel, and formed from a first inorganic material; an actuation device layer located inside the pixel and formed on the first thin film sealing layer; a light-emitting layer located inside the pixel and connected to the actuation device layer; a second thin film sealing layer located inside the pixel, formed on the light-emitting layer, coming into contact with the first thin film sealing layer, and formed from a second inorganic material; a third thin film sealing layer located inside the pixel, formed on the second thin film sealing layer, and formed from a composite material of an organic material and an inorganic material; and a flexible film adhered to the flexible substrate, the stretchable optical device divided into a high flexible area, which is dependent on the shape of the flexible film and has stretchable folds, and a low flexible
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION, SEJONG CAMPUS
    Inventors: Mun Pyo HONG, Seung Min SHIN
  • Publication number: 20240072370
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a sub-pack including a plurality of battery modules that are located adjacent to one another; a duct coupled to a side of the sub-pack in a width direction of the sub-pack; and a duct cover covering a duct opening portion formed on a side of the duct in a longitudinal direction of the duct, the duct cover including a filter having a mesh structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Hyun JO, Yu-Dam KONG, Seung-Hyun KIM, Jin-Kyu SHIN, Young-Hoo OH, Seung-Min OK, Sung-Goen HONG
  • Publication number: 20240070360
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device simulation system and method. The simulation system includes; a device structure file input module configured to receive a plurality of device structure files for a plurality of sub-devices obtained by dividing a semiconductor device to be simulated; a connection relationship extraction module configured to extract connection relationships between the device structure files for the sub-devices; an interface condition application module configured to apply interface conditions to interface points of the device structure files according to the extracted connection relationships; and a simulation module configured to simulate an operation of the semiconductor device using the device structure files for the sub-devices and the interface conditions at interface points of adjacent sub-devices. The simulation system can simulate the semiconductor device using a plurality of device structure files for the sub-devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Sung Min HONG, Geon-Tae JANG
  • Publication number: 20240072374
    Abstract: A battery module includes a cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are vertically stacked; a module housing including a base plate supporting the cell stack and a pair of side plates covering both side portions of the cell stack; a bus bar frame assembly covering an opening portion formed on a side of the module housing in a longitudinal direction of the module housing; and a plurality of spark delay portions protruding from an inner surface of each of the pair of side plates and spaced apart from one another in a height direction of the side plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-Hyun KIM, Yu-Dam KONG, Jin-Kyu SHIN, Young-Hoo OH, Seung-Min OK, Sang-Hyun JO, Sung-Goen HONG
  • Publication number: 20240074241
    Abstract: A display device includes: a base layer; a pixel defining film on the base layer; a light emitting element including a light emitting layer in an opening in the pixel defining film; a capping layer on the light emitting element; and an encapsulation layer on the capping layer. The encapsulation layer includes: a first optical layer on the capping layer; a second optical layer on the first optical layer; and a stabilization layer on the second optical layer. A thickness of the stabilization layer is greater than a thickness of the first optical layer and a thickness of the second optical layer. A refractive index of the capping layer is higher than a refractive index of the first optical layer, and a refractive index of the second optical layer is higher than the refractive index of the first optical layer and a refractive index of the stabilization layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: SEUNGHAN KIM, HYUN-GUE SONG, SANG MIN HONG, HEESEONG JEONG
  • Publication number: 20240070362
    Abstract: A simulation method includes establishing a carrier distribution function of a semiconductor device model, computing one or more values corresponding to a solution of an approximate Boltzmann transport equation with respect to the carrier distribution function, and outputting a performance value of the semiconductor device model, which corresponds to the one or more values corresponding to the solution of the approximate Boltzmann transport equation, as a simulation result value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventor: Sung-Min HONG
  • Publication number: 20240072401
    Abstract: A battery module ac includes a cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are vertically stacked; a module housing including a base plate supporting the cell stack, and a pair of side plates covering both side portions of the cell stack and each including a spark direction changing portion formed by bending an end portion of the side plate in a longitudinal direction of the side plate toward the cell stack; and a bus bar frame assembly covering an opening portion formed on a side of the module housing in a longitudinal direction of the module housing, the bus bar frame assembly including a bus bar frame coupled to a side of the cells tack in a longitudinal direction of the cell stack and a bus bar located on the bus bar frame and coupled to an electrode lead of the battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Hyun JO, Yu-Dam KONG, Seung-Hyun KIM, Jin-Kyu SHIN, Young-Hoo OH, Seung-Min OK, Sung-Goen HONG
  • Patent number: 11917855
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a transistor on the substrate, a pixel electrode connected to the transistor, a bank layer disposed on the pixel electrode and defining a pixel opening overlapping the pixel electrode, an emission layer in the pixel opening, a common electrode on the emission layer and the bank layer, an encapsulation layer on the common electrode, a sensing electrode on the encapsulation layer, a first insulating layer disposed on the encapsulation layer and overlapping the pixel opening, a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer, and a third insulating layer surrounding the first insulating layer. A refractive index of the first insulating layer, a refractive index of the second insulating layer, and a refractive index of the third insulating layer are different from one another, and the refractive index of the first insulating layer is greater than the refractive index of the third insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Su Byun, Jong Beom Hong, Woong Sik Kim, Jung Min Choi
  • Patent number: 11916238
    Abstract: An electrode including a current collector; and an electrode active material layer disposed on at least one surface of the current collector is disclosed. The electrode active material layer includes a lower layer region facing the current collector, and an upper layer region facing the lower layer region and extended to the surface of the electrode active material layer. The lower layer region includes a first active material and a first non-rubbery binder and is free from a rubbery binder. The upper layer region includes a second active material, a second non-rubbery binder, and a rubbery binder. The rubbery binder is a hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (H-NBR). Each of the first non-rubbery binder and the second non-rubbery binder includes a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)-based polymer, and the weight ratio of the second non-rubbery binder to the rubbery binder in the upper layer region is 1:0.03-1:0.07.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Il-Hong Kim, O-Jong Kwon, Hee-Chang Youn, Yo-Han Kwon, Min-Chul Jang
  • Publication number: 20240054399
    Abstract: A system for providing a boosted decision tree (BDT) for use on an electronic device to provide an event score based on a user input event, where the device includes: a machine learning trainer configured to create a trained BDT from an untrained BDT by determining parameters for the untrained BDT; a nanosecond optimizer configured to create an optimized BDT, the nanosecond optimizer including at least one of a tree flattener, a tree merger, a score normalizer, a tree remover, and a cut eraser; and a converter coupled to the nanosecond optimizer and configured to receive the optimized BDT from the nanosecond optimizer and convert the optimized BDT to a language for high-level-synthesis to produce a hardware description language representation of the optimized BDT, wherein the hardware description language representation of the optimized BDT is structured and configured to be implemented in firmware provided on the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
    Inventors: TAE MIN HONG, BENJAMIN T. CARLSON, JOERG H. STELZER, STEPHEN T. ROCHE, STEPHEN T. RACZ, DANIEL C. STUMPP, QUINCY BAYER, BRANDON R. EUBANKS
  • Patent number: 11898231
    Abstract: A steel for a gear includes, based on a total weight of the steel: C: 0.10-0.30 wt %, Si: 0.60-0.80 wt %, Mn: 0.25-0.75 wt %, Cr: 1.80-2.20 wt %, Ni: 0.50-1.50 wt %, Mo: 0.20-0.40 wt %, Nb: 0.025-0.050 wt %, V: 0.030-0.050 wt %, and a balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein contents of Nb and V satisfy the following <Relationship Formula 1>: 0.055<[Nb]+[V]<0.100??<Relationship Formula 1>, wherein [Nb] represents a content of Nb and [V] represents a content of V.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, HYUNDAI STEEL COMPANY
    Inventors: In Beom Lee, Min Woo Kang, Min Woo Kang, Dong Hwi Kim, Chang Won Kang, Myung Sik Kim, Sung Min Hong, Gung Seung Nam, Sang Won Lee
  • Publication number: 20240044001
    Abstract: A deposition apparatus according to an embodiment includes a deposition source, and a deposition portion that faces the deposition source. The deposition portion is disposed at an angle of about 4 degrees to about 14 degrees with respect to an imaginary vertical line that is perpendicular to ground. The deposition portion includes a frame including an opening, and an outer portion disposed around the opening, a substrate disposed on a first side of the frame, and a plurality of back stages disposed on a second side opposite to the first side of the frame. The frame moves by movement of the plurality of back stages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: YOUNGSUN CHO, JUNHYEUK KO, MYUNGKYU KIM, YOUNG KWANG LEE, Seung Min JIN, Jae Min HONG
  • Patent number: 11886671
    Abstract: A touch sensor includes first touch cells disposed in a first touch sensing area, the first touch cells each including a first touch pattern and a first dummy pattern, and second touch cells disposed in a second touch sensing area, the second touch cells each including a second touch pattern and a second dummy pattern. An area of a first dummy pattern area in which the first dummy pattern is disposed is greater than an area of a second dummy pattern area in which the second dummy pattern is disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyung Bae Kim, Min Hong Kim, Sang Kook Kim, Tae Joon Kim, Jae Hyun Park, Ji Yeong Lee, Hyun Wook Cho
  • Patent number: 11881166
    Abstract: Electroluminescent display devices and a method for driving the same are disclosed. An electroluminescent display device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels emitting light according to image data, a first memory storing a stress accumulation value corresponding to the image data, and a compensation gain calculation circuit configured to increase a compensation gain for compensating for the image data on the basis of the stress accumulation value, wherein the stress accumulation value in the first memory is reset whenever the compensation gain increases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu Min Hong, Tae Wook Kim, Jung Hyeon Kim
  • Publication number: 20240016025
    Abstract: A display device including: a first light-emitting opening, a second light-emitting opening, a third light-emitting opening, and a light-receiving opening; wherein a first color emission area corresponds to the first light-emitting opening; a second color emission area corresponds to the second light-emitting opening; a third color emission area corresponds to the third light-emitting opening; and a light detection area corresponds to the light-receiving opening; and when the first color emission area, the second color emission area, and the third color emission area are viewed at a first point having a first viewing angle with respect to a normal line of a base layer, a sensing electrode shields each of two emission areas among the first color emission area, the second color emission area, and the third color emission area or one of the first color emission area, the second color emission area, and the third color emission area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: HYUN-GUE SONG, YOUNGTAE KIM, HYUNHO JUNG, HEESEONG JEONG, SUNJIN JOO, SANG MIN HONG
  • Publication number: 20230380241
    Abstract: A display device includes an input sensing electrode. A sensing electrode partially shields a first color light emitting area and a second color light emitting area or partially shields a third color light emitting area when the first color light emitting area, the second color light emitting area, and the third color light emitting area are viewed from a first point having a first viewing angle with respect to a normal line of a base layer of the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: HYUN-GUE SONG, YOUNGTAE KIM, HYUNHO JUNG, HEESEONG JEONG, SUNJIN JOO, SANG MIN HONG
  • Publication number: 20230365501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: a novel 4-methoxy-2-phenethyl isoindolin-1-one derivative compound having the ability to promote the increase of nerve growth factor, the ability to promote the growth of nerve cells, and antineuritic activity; and a composition for preventing, improving and treating neurological diseases, comprising the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicants: CNG BIO CO., LTD., CHUNGBUK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, GACHON UNIVERSITY OF INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jaekyung JUNG, Mi Kyeong LEE, Dae Hee LEE, Jae Kang LEE, Sun Yeou KIM, Da Hye YOON, Seong Min HONG
  • Publication number: 20230365821
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a graphene ink composition including charged chemically modified graphene, a graphene flake, a binder and a solvent, wherein an absolute value of the zeta potential of the charged chemically modified graphene is 25 mV or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Myeong Gi KIM, Seongmin CHIN, Sung Min HONG
  • Publication number: 20230359303
    Abstract: A touch detection module, includes: a plurality of driving electrodes arranged side by side; a plurality of sensing electrodes staggered with respect to the driving electrodes; and a touch driving circuit configured to supply touch driving signals to the plurality of driving electrodes and to detect touch detection signals through the plurality of sensing electrodes to identify touch position coordinates, wherein the touch driving circuit is configured: to vary frequency modulation parameter set values in response to a change in a frequency of reference clocks, and to generate and supply a frequency of the touch driving signals by using the reference clocks and a varied frequency modulation parameter set value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Jin Woo PARK, Min Hong KIM, Tae Joon KIM, Il Ho LEE, Wan Kee JUN
  • Publication number: 20230354638
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a display element on the substrate; a capping layer on the display element; an optical layer on the capping layer, and including: a first optical layer on the display element; and a second optical layer on the first optical layer; and a thin film encapsulation layer on the optical layer, and including: a first inorganic encapsulation layer on the second optical layer; an auxiliary layer on the first inorganic encapsulation layer; an organic encapsulation layer on the auxiliary layer; and a second inorganic encapsulation layer on the organic encapsulation layer. A refractive index of the second optical layer is smaller than a refractive index of the capping layer, and a refractive index of the first optical layer is between the refractive index of the second optical layer and the refractive index of the capping layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Hyun Gue SONG, Hee Seong JEONG, Sun Hwa KIM, Hyun Ho JUNG, Sang Min HONG