Patents by Inventor Seong-Joong Kim

Seong-Joong Kim 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: 20240146322
    Abstract: A digital noise coupling circuit includes: an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) configured to convert a quantization error, generated in a process of converting a first analog signal into a first digital signal, into a first digital error signal; a delay cell comprising delay elements configured to delay a transmission of the first digital error signal based on a clock signal; and a digital-to-analog (DA) conversion circuit configured to perform, in an analog domain, noise shaping on the first digital error signal that is delayed and transmitted from the delay cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Seong Joong KIM, Seung Tak RYU, Kent Edrian LOZADA
  • Publication number: 20240133519
    Abstract: A liquefied gas storage tank includes a corner block disposed on a corner portion, wherein the corner block includes a lower block, an upper block and an upper connecting block, the upper block includes a first inner fixing unit and a second inner fixing unit respectively provided inside a first surface and a second surface, bonded and connected to a secondary barrier, and each having a structure in which a primary inner plywood, a primary corner insulating material, and a primary outer plywood are stacked, and an inner bent portion installed at a corner spatial portion between the first inner fixing unit and the second inner fixing unit, and both side surfaces of the inner bent portion that are perpendicular to the secondary barrier each have a height reduced from a total height of each of the first and second inner fixing units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Won Seok HEO, Seong Bo PARK, Hye Min CHO, Ki Joong KIM, Cheon Jin PARK, Min Kyu PARK, Jung Kyu PARK, Byeong Jin JEONG, Dong Woo KIM, Sung Kyu HONG, Gwang Soo GO, Jee Yeon HEO
  • Publication number: 20240120895
    Abstract: A continuous time op-amp includes a differential op-amp configured to produce, and output through output lines, output signals amplified based on a difference between input signals inputted to the differential op-amp, and a common mode feedback (CMFB) circuit configured to feed a common mode voltage back to the op-amp through a feedback line in continuous time through a capacitive coupled path, wherein the CMFB circuit includes: feedback capacitors connected between the output lines and the feedback line; switched capacitors charged based on a common mode reference voltage; and switching elements configured to control a connection between the feedback capacitors and the switched capacitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Seong Joong KIM, Seung Tak RYU, Kent Edrian LOZADA
  • Publication number: 20240110138
    Abstract: A micro electrode array (MEA) platform including a cell culture container configured to accommodate a cell culture medium to culture neurons, an MEA including an electrode configured to sense the neurons, and a temperature control device configured to control a transfer of heat generated by a heating source through a heating wire, based on whether a temperature of the cell culture medium or the electrode is equal to a reference temperature for the neurons.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: SEONG JOONG KIM, CHISUNG BAE
  • Publication number: 20240100719
    Abstract: A gripper includes a body part, a finger base part coupled to the body part, and a finger part coupled to a first side of the body part or the finger base part and coupled to the body part or the finger base part to be reciprocal, wherein the finger part comprises a first link structure and a second link structure, sides of which are coupled to the finger base part, respectively, and wherein, in the first link structure and the second link structure, a first support area of the first link structure and a second support area of the second link structure reciprocate in only one of a plurality of directions that cross a direction in which the finger part reciprocates with respect to the finger base part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Beom Su Kim, Hyun Seop Lim, Ju Young Yoon, Kyu Jung Kim, Hyo Joong Kim, Seong Taek Hwang, Ho Jun Kim, Dong Jin Hyun, Min Woong Jeung
  • Publication number: 20240100690
    Abstract: A gripper includes a body part, a finger base part coupled to the body part to be rotatable, the finger base part including a first finger base part and a second finger base part configured such that when the first finger base part is rotated in a first direction with respect to the body part, the second finger base part is provided to be rotatable in a second direction opposite the first direction with respect to the body part, and a finger part coupled to a first side of the body part or the finger base part to be reciprocal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Beom Su Kim, Hyun Seop Lim, Ju Young Yoon, Kyu Jung Kim, Hyo-Joong Kim, Seong Taek Hwang, Ho Jun Kim, Dong Jin Hyun, Min Woong Jeung
  • Patent number: 11936075
    Abstract: Disclosed are a separator for fuel cells capable of minimizing the volume of a system and the use of sealants, and a stack for fuel cells, more particularly, a stack for solid oxide fuel cells, including the same. Specifically, by adding a metal sheet having a specific shape, position and size to the separator, the stress applied to the sealant can be uniformized, and thus the oxidizing agent and fuel can be separated and electrically isolated using only a piece of sealant. Therefore, the stack for fuel cells is characterized in that there is no variation in temperature, reactant concentration, power, or the like between respective unit cells, so delamination and microcracks do not occur, the volume is minimized, and the power density per unit volume is very high.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Jong Ho Lee, Kyung Joong Yoon, Ji Won Son, Seong Kook Oh, Sang Hyeok Lee, Dong Hwan Kim, Min Jun Oh
  • Publication number: 20240085777
    Abstract: Provided is a process proximity effect correction method capable of efficiently improving the dispersion of patterns. There is a process proximity effect correction method according to some embodiments, the process proximity effect correction method of a process proximity effect correction device for performing process proximity effect correction (PPC) of a plurality of patterns using a machine learning module executed by a processor, comprising: training a sensitivity model by inputting a layout image of the plurality of patterns and a layout critical dimension (CD) of the plurality of patterns into the machine learning module; estimating an after cleaning inspection critical dimension (ACI-CD) sensitivity prediction value of the plurality of patterns by inferring an ACI-CD prediction value of the plurality of patterns; and determining a correction rate of the layout CD of the plurality of patterns using the estimated sensitivity prediction value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae Young PARK, Jeong Hoon KO, Seong Ryeol KIM, Young-Gu KIM, Tae Hoon KIM, Hyun Joong KIM, Young Ju LEE
  • Publication number: 20240084969
    Abstract: The liquefied gas storage tank includes a primary barrier, a primary insulation wall, a secondary barrier, and a secondary insulation wall. In a state where unit elements are arranged adjacent to each other, each of the unit elements being formed by stacking the secondary insulation wall, the secondary barrier, and a fixed insulation wall which is a part of the primary insulation wall, the primary insulation wall may comprise: a connection insulation wall provided in the space between the adjacent fixed insulation walls; first slits formed between the fixed insulation walls and the connection insulation wall when the connection insulation wall is inserted and installed between the adjacent fixed insulation walls; a plurality of second slits formed in a lengthwise direction and a widthwise direction of the fixed insulation walls; and a first insulating filler material for filling the first slits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Seong Bo PARK, Won Seok HEO, Hye Min CHO, Ki Joong KIM, Cheon Jin PARK, Min Kyu PARK, Jung Kyu PARK, Byeong Jin JEONG, Dong Woo KIM, Sung Kyu HONG, Gwang Soo GO, Jee Yeon HEO
  • Publication number: 20240083018
    Abstract: An embodiment device includes an input module including a motor configured to generate a rotational force, an output module configured to receive power from the input module to be rotatable, and a connection module having a first side coupled to the input module and a second side, opposite the first side, coupled to the output module, wherein the connection module is configured to transmit the power from the input module to the output module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Hyo-Joong Kim, Sang In Park, Ki Hyeon Bae, Ju Young Yoon, Beom Su Kim, Min Woong Jeung, Seong Taek Hwang, Ho Jun Kim, Hyun Seop Lim, Kyu Jung Kim
  • Patent number: 11893107
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for preventing a security threat to a virtual machine. The apparatus includes one or more processors and executable memory for storing at least one program executed by the one or more processors. The at least one program is configured such that a hypervisor for virtualization in a host kernel executes a virtualization instruction corresponding to the service requested by a virtual machine of a host application and such that a hypervisor for monitoring interrupts the virtualization instruction in response to a security threat event occurring in the monitoring area of the hypervisor for virtualization and controls the process and thread of the host kernel. The hypervisor for monitoring is located in an area separate from the area in which the hypervisor for virtualization is located in the host kernel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Seung-Hun Han, Seong-Joong Kim, Gak-Soo Lim, Byung-Joon Kim
  • Patent number: 11831239
    Abstract: A current stimulator includes a first current generation circuit configured to generate a first current, injectable into a cranial nerve cell, through a current mirroring based on a plurality of transistor pairs; and a second current generation circuit, driven by a clock, configured to generate a second current smaller than the first current by controlling a charge rate based on a voltage difference between terminals of a capacitor. A first output impedance of the first current generation circuit and a second output impedance of the second current generation circuit have a magnitude greater than or equal to a predetermined ratio to a load impedance corresponding to the cranial nerve cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Joong Kim, Chisung Bae, Hankyu Lee
  • Patent number: 11819468
    Abstract: A rehabilitation exercise device for upper and lower limbs includes: a first support supporting a user's hand or foot; a second support supporting a user's forearm or calf; a pair of first hinges rotatably connecting the first support and the second support to each other; a third support supporting a user's upper arm or thigh; a pair of second hinges rotatably connecting the second support and the third support to each other; a drive module selectively mounted on any one of the pair of first hinges and the pair of second hinges, and configured to pivot the first support or the second support; and a mounting position detecting part detecting a mounting position where the drive module is mounted from among the pair of first hinges and the pair of second hinges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: H ROBOTICS INC.
    Inventors: Dong-Min Choi, Seong-Joong Kim
  • Publication number: 20230208286
    Abstract: A current stimulator includes a first current generation circuit configured to generate a first current, injectable into a cranial nerve cell, through a current mirroring based on a plurality of transistor pairs; and a second current generation circuit, driven by a clock, configured to generate a second current smaller than the first current by controlling a charge rate based on a voltage difference between terminals of a capacitor. A first output impedance of the first current generation circuit and a second output impedance of the second current generation circuit have a magnitude greater than or equal to a predetermined ratio to a load impedance corresponding to the cranial nerve cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Joong KIM, Chisung BAE, Hankyu LEE
  • Publication number: 20230016571
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for preventing a security threat to a virtual machine. The apparatus includes one or more processors and executable memory for storing at least one program executed by the one or more processors. The at least one program is configured such that a hypervisor for virtualization in a host kernel executes a virtualization instruction corresponding to the service requested by a virtual machine of a host application and such that a hypervisor for monitoring interrupts the virtualization instruction in response to a security threat event occurring in the monitoring area of the hypervisor for virtualization and controls the process and thread of the host kernel. The hypervisor for monitoring is located in an area separate from the area in which the hypervisor for virtualization is located in the host kernel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Seung-Hun HAN, Seong-Joong KIM, Gak-Soo LIM, Byung-Joon KIM
  • Patent number: 11316655
    Abstract: A device with wireless communication includes: an input receiver configured to receive an input signal having a carrier frequency; a delay circuit configured to generate a delayed signal by delaying the input signal; and a clock generator configured to generate a clock signal having a clock frequency based on the delayed signal and the input signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Joong Kim, Joonseong Kang
  • Patent number: 11239885
    Abstract: A near field communication (NFC) transceiver includes a receiver, a transmitter, and a clock recovery circuit. The receiver is configured to recover a reception (RX) frame encoded with power supply information and information transmitted from a reader to a tag. The transmitter is configured to recover a transmission (TX) frame by a subcarrier load modulation scheme for information transmitted from the tag to the reader. The clock recovery circuit is configured to recover a carrier signal of the TX frame as a baseband clock signal of the NFC transceiver through a rail-to-rail boosting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Joong Kim, Joonseong Kang
  • Publication number: 20210159944
    Abstract: A near field communication (NFC) transceiver includes a receiver, a transmitter, and a clock recovery circuit. The receiver is configured to recover a reception (RX) frame encoded with power supply information and information transmitted from a reader to a tag. The transmitter is configured to recover a transmission (TX) frame by a subcarrier load modulation scheme for information transmitted from the tag to the reader. The clock recovery circuit is configured to recover a carrier signal of the TX frame as a baseband clock signal of the NFC transceiver through a rail-to-rail boosting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Joong KIM, Joonseong KANG
  • Publication number: 20210143973
    Abstract: A device with wireless communication includes: an input receiver configured to receive an input signal having a carrier frequency; a delay circuit configured to generate a delayed signal by delaying the input signal; and a clock generator configured to generate a clock signal having a clock frequency based on the delayed signal and the input signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Joong KIM, Joonseong KANG
  • Patent number: 10965679
    Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring file access in a virtual machine in a cloud-computing system based on a virtualized environment includes a hypervisor for implementing at least one virtual machine and managing the virtual machine by monitoring a task in which a the virtual machine accesses a file loaded from storage to memory, the storage storing data including environment information of the virtual machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Woomin Hwang, Hyunyi Yi, Sung-Jin Kim, Seong-Joong Kim, Chulwoo Lee, Byung-Joon Kim, Hyoung-Chun Kim