Patents by Inventor Sang Ho Cho

Sang Ho Cho 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).

  • Patent number: 9973022
    Abstract: A non-contact type power receiving apparatus, of which a voltage level of output power varies depending on a rated voltage of a battery, includes: a power receiving coil unit receiving a power in a non-contact scheme; a rectifying/multiplying unit rectifying the received power depending on controlling thereof and selectively multiplying a voltage level of the rectified power; and a controller selectively controlling a rectifying operation or a multiplying operation of the rectifying/multiplying unit to be performed depending on a selection signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Ho Cho, Hyung Wook Cho, Sung Heum Park, Chang Mok Han, Jae Suk Sung, Jeong Man Han, Ki Won Chang
  • Patent number: 9935501
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitting and receiving device includes: a coil including a first section having a first number of turns and configured to receive power and a second section having a second number of turns different from the first number of turns and configured to transmit power and a converting and rectifying unit configured to: rectify the power received through the coil, convert externally-supplied power into alternating current power, and apply the alternating current power to the coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sang Ho Cho
  • Publication number: 20180061548
    Abstract: A composite ferrite sheet may include a ferrite sheet, and composite sheets attached to both surfaces of the ferrite sheet, respectively, and having insulating properties. The composite sheet may be formed of a resin containing metal powder particles. The composite ferrite sheet may be easily manufactured and have improved shielding performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Mok HAN, Ki Won CHANG, Sang Ho CHO, Sung Heum PARK, Hyung Wook CHO, Jeong Man HAN
  • Publication number: 20180062443
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter includes: a converter including switching elements forming a bridge circuit, wherein the converter is configured to output an alternating current (AC) voltage including a frequency determined according to an operating frequency of at least one switching element among the switching elements; a resonator including an inductor and a capacitor, and configured to receive the AC voltage to wirelessly transmit power; and a controller configured to output control signals controlling the switching elements so that the converter performs a first mode operation in which an operating duty cycle is fixed and the operating frequency is varied, and an operation of the converter is switched from the first mode operation to a second mode operation in which the operating frequency is fixed and the operating duty cycle is varied, in response to the operating frequency reaching a first reference frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Ho CHO, Seung Won PARK, Eun Young SHIN, Hyo Young KIM, Young Seung ROH
  • Patent number: 9882396
    Abstract: A non-contact type power transmission apparatus and method thereof, includes a control unit configured to provide assigned location information to a device. The apparatus also includes a display unit configured to display location-based service data provided to the device based on the location information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Heum Park, Hyung Wook Cho, Sang Ho Cho, Chul Gyun Park, Jae Suk Sung, Chang Soo Kang, Ki Won Chang
  • Patent number: 9876363
    Abstract: A non-contact type power transmitting apparatus may include a rectifying unit rectifying alternating current (AC) power, a power converting unit converting the power rectified by the rectifying unit into direct current (DC) power through a single power converting operation and switching and transmitting the DC power, and a power transmitting coil transmitting transmission power transmitted from the power converting unit externally in a non-contact scheme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young Min Lee, Tae Won Heo, Sang Ho Cho, Heung Gyoon Choi
  • Patent number: 9793727
    Abstract: A wireless charger optimized for charging efficiency of portable terminals (e.g., mobile phones) of different sizes has a housing including within it laterally spaced side supports and a bottom support for cradling an inserted portable terminal. The side supports and the bottom support are interlocked for coordinated movement such that the bottom support is moved by a predetermined amount according to movements of the side supports. This arrangement optimizes relative placement of the charger's transmitting coil and the portable terminal's receiving coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung-Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Beom Lee, Seung Won Park, Yong Woon Park, Sang Ho Cho, Jae Hyoung Cho, Chang Ik Kim
  • Publication number: 20170279307
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter includes a wireless power controller configured to receive an alternating current (AC) voltage, to convert the AC voltage into a direct current (DC) voltage, and to generate an induced current from the DC voltage according to a switching control for a transformer; and a resonator configured to be resonated by the induced current to wirelessly output charging power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Ho CHO, In Wha JEONG, Tae Seok KO, Hyo Young KIM
  • Publication number: 20170271923
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter includes a common bridge circuit configured to apply a first alternating current (AC) voltage to a terminal of each of a first resonator and a second resonator of the resonators, a first sub-bridge circuit configured to apply a second alternating current (AC) voltage to another terminal of the first resonator while the first alternating current (AC) voltage is being applied to the terminal of the first resonator, and a second sub-bridge circuit configured to apply a third alternating current (AC) voltage to another terminal of the second resonator while the first alternating current (AC) voltage is being applied to the terminal of the first resonator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Joo KIM, Sang Ho CHO, Hyo Young KIM, In Wha JEONG, Ki Hong KIM, Young Woon CHOI
  • Patent number: 9768647
    Abstract: A wireless power receiver according to an exemplary embodiment in the present disclosure may include a resonant tank receiving a power signal and varying a resonant frequency in response to a control signal; and a determining unit determining a wireless power transmission mode on the basis of the power signal and outputting the control signal depending on a determination result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Ho Cho, Hyung Wook Cho, Sung Heum Park, Chang Mok Han, Jae Suk Sung, Jeong Man Han, Ki Won Chang
  • Patent number: 9762084
    Abstract: There is provided a wireless charging system, including: a wireless power transmitting module including at least one power transmitter transmitting power and at least one wireless power receiving module receiving the power, wherein the wireless power transmitting module controls the power, which is transmitted to the wireless power receiving modules corresponding to the power transmitters, from the power transmitters, depending on targeted voltage gains of the wireless power receiving modules corresponding to the power transmitters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Ho Cho, Chang Ik Kim, Seung Won Park, Yong Woon Park, Sang Beom Lee, Eun Young Shin, Jae Suk Sung, Jae Hyoung Cho
  • Patent number: 9705569
    Abstract: A method of controlling a wireless power transmitter includes actuating the wireless power transmitter to transmit a beacon signal, determining approach of an external object according to a detected change in the beacon signal, and transmitting ping signals having different frequencies responsive to the determined approach of the external object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Won Park, Sang Ho Cho, Eun Young Shin, Young Hyok Ji, Jae Suk Sung, Chang Ik Kim
  • Publication number: 20170187240
    Abstract: A non-contact type power transfer apparatus includes a power converter configured to convert input power into transmission power; a power transmitter configured to transmit the transmission power in a non-contact manner; and a controller configured to provide a power conversion control signal to control a power conversion operation of the power converter according to a state of the transmission power, and to output an input power control signal to control a power level of the input power according to the power conversion control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Ho CHO, Tae Seok KO
  • Publication number: 20170126065
    Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus includes a resonator configured to be magnetically coupleable to a wireless power reception apparatus; an inverter configured to operate the resonator; and a resonant frequency controller configured to control a resonant frequency of the resonator in response to a change in operating frequency of the inverter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Won PARK, Sang Ho CHO, Eun Young SHIN, Jae Suk SUNG, Chang Ik KIM
  • Patent number: 9634525
    Abstract: In a non-contact type power receiving apparatus, two power receiving coils may share a single rectifying circuit. A non-contact type power receiving apparatus may include a first power receiving coil and a second power receiving coil, and a selective rectifying unit rectifying power from one of the first and second power receiving coils which receives the power from an external power transmitting coil in a non-contact scheme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Ho Cho, Hyung Wook Cho, Sung Heum Park, Chang Mok Han, Jae Suk Sung, Jeong Man Han, Ki Won Chang
  • Publication number: 20170110913
    Abstract: A wireless power-transmitting apparatus, includes a variable resonator; a power transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit power to a wireless power-receiving apparatus using the variable resonator; and a controller configured to determine class information of the wireless power-receiving apparatus and, in response, control the power transmitter to change impedance of the variable resonator according to the class information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Young SHIN, Seung Won PARK, Sang Ho CHO, Jae Hyoung CHO, Jae Suk SUNG, Chang Ik KIM
  • Publication number: 20170093216
    Abstract: A wireless power receiver included in a device, the wireless power receiver including a core part fixed to be adjacent to a surface of an internal part; a receiving coil wound around the core part; and a power circuit configured to provide power received from the receiving coil to the wearable device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Ho CHO, Hugh KIM, Chul Gyun PARK, Jae Suk SUNG
  • Publication number: 20170093217
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter includes resonators electrically connected to each other and a resonance frequency varying unit configured to vary resonance frequencies of the resonators based on a change in an amount of power to be sent to a wireless power receiver from the wireless power transmitter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Ho CHO, Seung Won PARK, Tae Sung KIM, Eun Young SHIN, Jae Suk SUNG, Chang Ik KIM
  • Publication number: 20170033611
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter includes a sensor configured to sense an object, a power transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit power to a wireless power receiver, and a controller configured to determine whether the object is the wireless power receiver, and control the power transmitter to wirelessly transmit power to the wireless power receiver upon the object being determined to be the wireless power receiver, wherein the sensor and the power transmitter comprise separate coils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Young SHIN, Chang Soo KANG, Chul Gyun PARK, Jae Suk SUNG, Jae Hyoung CHO, Sang Ho CHO
  • Publication number: 20160352390
    Abstract: A method of controlling a wireless power transmitter includes actuating the wireless power transmitter to transmit a beacon signal, determining approach of an external object according to a detected change in the beacon signal, and transmitting ping signals having different frequencies responsive to the determined approach of the external object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Won PARK, Sang Ho CHO, Eun Young SHIN, Young Hyok JI, Jae Suk SUNG, Chang Ik KIM