Patents by Inventor Min-Seok Sung

Min-Seok Sung 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: 20240147198
    Abstract: A method for sharing data in a transmitting-side electronic device communicating with a receiving-side electronic device is provided. The method includes connecting a voice call with the receiving-side electronic device; obtaining a sharing object to be shared with the receiving-side electronic device; and transmitting data corresponding to the sharing object to the receiving-side electronic device through a data session formed based on information related to the voice call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-kih HONG, Min-Seok KIM, Ho-Jun LEE, Su-Jeong LIM, Deok-Ho KIM, Cheol-Ju HWANG, Yeul-Tak SUNG
  • Publication number: 20230242138
    Abstract: A method for evaluating a driver in a vehicle having an advanced driver assistance system according to an embodiment includes collecting vehicle traveling information including the movement distance and movement time of a vehicle, extracting a physical property value on the basis of the vehicle traveling information, receiving a notification from the advanced driver assistance system, calculating a personal characteristic notification index value by non-dimensionalizing the notification according to the physical property value, and calculating a reckless driving index value on the basis of the personal characteristic notification index value, the weight for each notification, and a property correction coefficient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Ju Heon CHOI, Min Seok SUNG, Seung Eun KANG
  • Patent number: 10283766
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes an alloy containing silicon (Si), titanium (Ti), and iron (Fe), wherein the degree of amorphization of the alloy is raised by 40% or more by further adding copper (Cu) to the alloy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: ILJIN ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheol Ho Park, Seon Kyong Kim, Seung Chul Lee, Young Pil Choi, Hyang Yeon Kim, Jae Woong Kim, Min Seok Sung
  • Publication number: 20160372745
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes an alloy including silicon (Si), copper (cu), and aluminum (Al) of 40 to 70 at %, wherein the ratio of aluminum (Al) to copper (Cu) included in the alloy is substantailly 10:90 to 30:70, and the alloy further includes iron (Fe), and further includes zirconium (Zr) or titanium (Ti).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: ILJIN ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young Pil Choi, Cheol Ho Park, Seon Kyong Kim, Hyang Yeon Kim, Seung Chul Lee, Jae Woong Kim, Min Seok Sung
  • Publication number: 20160329561
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes an alloy containing silicon (Si), titanium (Ti), and iron (Fe), wherein the degree of amorphization of the alloy is raised by 40% or more by further adding copper (Cu) to the alloy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: ILJIN ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheol Ho Park, Seon Kyong Kim, Seung Chul Lee, Young Pil Choi, Hyang Yeon Kim, Jae Woong Kim, Min Seok Sung
  • Publication number: 20160315318
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: silicon (Si) of 40 to 60 at %; and an alloy including copper (Cu) and aluminum (Al), in which a ratio of the aluminum (Al) to the copper (Cu) included in the alloy is 30:70 to 65:35, and the silicon (Si) does not substantially form an intermetallic compound within the alloy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: ILJIN ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheol Ho Park, Seon Kyong Kim, Young Pil Choi, Hyang Yeon Kim, Min Seok Sung, Seung Chul Lee, Jae Woong Kim
  • Patent number: 9450248
    Abstract: An active material for a rechargeable lithium battery is provided with a non-carbon-based material on which nanofiber-shaped carbon having an oxygen-included functional group is grown. The negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery has good conductivity and cycle life characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyeu-Yoon Sheem, Sang-Min Lee, Min-Seok Sung, Wan-Uk Choi, Young-Hee Lee
  • Patent number: 9391314
    Abstract: A negative active material for rechargeable lithium batteries and a method of manufacturing the negative active material are provided. The negative active material for rechargeable lithium batteries includes at least one generally spherical assembly having flake-shaped materials that are capable of doping and dedoping lithium, and are arranged in a generally spherical shape defining a central pore. The negative active material imparts improved cycle-life characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignees: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., 3M Innovation Properties Company
    Inventors: Sang-Min Lee, Sung-Soo Kim, Goo-Jin Jeong, Nam-Soon Choi, Yong-Mook Kang, Min-Seok Sung, Leif Christensen
  • Patent number: 9284630
    Abstract: A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the negative active material have a negative active material including either Si or Sn active metal grains and a metal matrix composed of at least two metal elements that surrounds the active metal grains but does not react therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-Seok Sung, Joon-Sup Kim, Sung-Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 8877373
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides an electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery, including: a current collector; and an active material layer on the current collector, wherein the active material layer includes an active material adapted to reversibly intercalate and deintercalate lithium ions, a binder, and a pore-forming polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Sang-Min Lee, Goo-Jin Jeong, Nam-Soon Choi, Min-Seok Sung, Yong-Mook Kang, Sung-Soo Kim, Leif Christensen
  • Patent number: 8835053
    Abstract: Negative active materials and rechargeable lithium batteries including the negative active materials are provided. The negative active material includes an intermetallic compound of Si and a metal, and a metal matrix including Cu and Al. The negative active material may provide a rechargeable lithium battery having high capacity and excellent cycle-life and cell efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-Seok Sung, Goo-Jin Jeong, Yong-Mook Kang, Sang-Min Lee, Wan-Uk Choi, Sung-Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 8734989
    Abstract: A negative electrode for rechargeable lithium batteries includes a current collector, a porous active material layer having a metal-based active material disposed on the current collector, and a high-strength binder layer on the porous active material layer. The high-strength binder layer has a strength ranging from 5 to 70 MPa. The negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery according to the present invention can improve cycle-life characteristics by suppressing volume expansion and reactions of an electrolyte at the electrode surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Min Lee, Nam-Soon Choi, Goo-Jin Jeong, Yong-Mook Kang, Min-Seok Sung, Wan-Uk Choi, Sung-Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 8574764
    Abstract: A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes Si active particles, and a 3-component to 7-component metal matrix that surrounds the active fine particles without reacting therewith. The negative active material shows high capacity and improved cycle-life characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-Seok Sung, Sang-Jin Kim, Goo-Jin Jeong, Yong-Mook Kang
  • Patent number: 8349492
    Abstract: The negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a current collector and a negative active material layer disposed on the current collector. The negative active material layer includes a metal-based negative active material and sheet-shaped graphite and has porosity of 20 to 80 volume %. The negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery can improve cell characteristics by inhibiting volume change and stress due to active material particle bombardment during charge and discharge, and by decreasing electrode resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Min Lee, Goo-Jin Jeong, Min-Seok Sung, Yong-Mook Kang, Wan-Uk Choi, Sung-Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 8241794
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The active material includes an active material and a fiber-shaped or tube-shaped carbon conductive material attached to the surface of the active material. The active material includes a conductive shell including a fiber-shaped or tube-shaped carbon conductive material and increases discharge capacity due to improved conductivity and improves cycle-life efficiency by maintaining paths between active material particles during charge and discharge cycles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyou-Yoon Sheem, Sung-Soo Kim, Joon-Sup Kim, Yong-Mook Kang, Min-Seok Sung, Young-Hee Lee
  • Publication number: 20120094180
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The active material includes an active material and a fiber-shaped or tube-shaped carbon conductive material attached to the surface of the active material. The active material includes a conductive shell including a fiber-shaped or tube-shaped carbon conductive material and increases discharge capacity due to improved conductivity and improves cycle-life efficiency by maintaining paths between active material particles during charge and discharge cycles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD
    Inventors: Kyou-Yoon Sheem, Sung-Soo Kim, Joon-Sup Kim, Yong-Mook Kang, Min-Seok Sung, Young-Hee Lee
  • Patent number: 8105716
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The active material includes an active material and a fiber-shaped or tube-shaped carbon conductive material attached to the surface of the active material. The active material includes a conductive shell including a fiber-shaped or tube-shaped carbon conductive material and increases discharge capacity due to improved conductivity and improves cycle-life efficiency by maintaining paths between active material particles during charge and discharge cycles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyou-Yoon Sheem, Sung-Soo Kim, Joon-Sup Kim, Yong-Mook Kang, Min-Seok Sung, Young-Hee Lee
  • Patent number: 7972724
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium rechargeable battery is provided. The negative electrode includes a current collector, a thermosetting resin layer disposed on the current collector, and a negative active material layer disposed on the thermosetting resin layer. Metal ions in the current collector are diffused into the thermosetting resin layer, creating a concentration gradient of metal ions in the thermosetting resin layer. The metal ions diffused into the thermosetting resin layer react with the thermosetting resin to form metal compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung-Soo Kim, Goo-Jin Jeong, Min-Seok Sung, Yoshiaki Nitta
  • Publication number: 20110104568
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same, the negative electrode including a current collector; and an active material layer formed on the current collector. The active material layer includes a solid solution of a metallic component, and an active material that is capable of forming a lithium-included compound, the metallic component selected from Cu, Ti, a Cu—X alloy, a Ti—X alloy, and a combination thereof. In the alloys, X is selected from an alkaline metal, an alkaline-earth metal, a Group 13 element excluding Ti, a Group 14 element, a transition element excluding Cu, a rare earth element, and a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Min-Seok Sung, Goo-Jin Jeong, Sang-Min Lee, Kyeu-Yoon Sheem, Yong-Mook Kang, Sung-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20090186273
    Abstract: A negative active material for rechargeable lithium batteries and a method of manufacturing the negative active material are provided. The negative active material for rechargeable lithium batteries includes at least one generally spherical assembly having flake-shaped materials that are capable of doping and dedoping lithium, and are arranged in a generally spherical shape defining a central pore. The negative active material imparts improved cycle-life characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Inventors: Sang-Min Lee, Sung-Soo Kim, Goo-Jin Jeong, Nam-Soon Choi, Yong-Mook Kang, Min-Seok Sung, Leif Christensen