Patents by Inventor Taek Kim

Taek 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).

  • Patent number: 11751585
    Abstract: A beverage dispensing device and methods for dispensing beverages are provided. In one embodiment, the beverage dispensing device includes a housing, a carbonation assembly, a carriage assembly, and one or more flavorant containers. The beverage dispensing device can also include a controller with a UI to allow a user to customize aspects of a beverage. These customizable aspects can include fluid volume, carbonation level, flavorant type, and/or flavorant amount. Based on the customized aspects of the beverage, the beverage dispensing device can dispense an amount of carbonated or uncarbonated water, and can dispense a type and amount of flavorant. Illustrative embodiments of flavorant containers are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: SharkNinja Operating LLC
    Inventors: Joshua David Anthony, Steven Paul Carter, John Kevin Clay, Gregory Allan Fish, Daniel Taek Kim, Thomas James Launders, Stuart Mark Leslie, Luis Ramiro Gutierrez Montenegro, Joyce Chien Tu, Evan James White, Carl Robert Wrigglesworth, Andrew David Zdeblick
  • Patent number: 11756474
    Abstract: A display device, includes: a scan driver configured to sequentially supply scan signals having a turn-on level to the first scan line and the second scan line during a first period and to concurrently supply scan signals having a turn-on level to the first scan line and the second scan line during a second period after the first period, wherein: a mask period corresponds to a difference between a start point of the second period and a start point of the first period in a next frame period, a first frame period and a second frame period have different mask periods, a third frame period between the first frame period and the second frame period has a same mask period as the first frame period, and a fourth frame period between the first frame period and the second frame period has a same mask period as the second frame period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Su Han, Kyun Ho Kim, Seong Jun Kim, Jung Taek Kim, Hyung Keun Park, Joon Suk Baik, Se Keun Lee
  • Publication number: 20230277371
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a heating element composition, and a method of manufacturing an eye mask pack, which shows that a heating temperature is regular, and heat is uniformly generated, a heating pack is able to be worn in a state of coming into close contact even with a curved surface, a preservation period is long, and the heating temperature and time for which heat is generated can be adjusted minutely. Also, the present invention relates to a device of manufacturing an eye mask pack which is capable of manufacturing self-heating packs rapidly even without the use of nitrogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Sung Ryong YU, Ju Taek KIM
  • Publication number: 20230282796
    Abstract: A pixel includes an emission area and a non-emission area, a first pixel electrode, a first intermediate electrode, a second intermediate electrode, and a second pixel electrode spaced from each other, first light emitting elements including a first end electrically connected to the first pixel electrode and a second end electrically connected to the first intermediate electrode, second light emitting elements including a first end electrically connected to the first intermediate electrode and a second end electrically connected to the second intermediate electrode, and third light emitting elements including a first end electrically connected to the second intermediate electrode and a second end electrically connected to the second pixel electrode. The second intermediate electrode includes a first portion opposing the first intermediate electrode, a second portion between the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode, and a diagonal line portion between the first portion and the second portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Jin Taek KIM, Sang Ho PARK, Hyun KIM, Woong Hee JEONG
  • Publication number: 20230278567
    Abstract: An apparatus collects real-time driving information and real-time state information of an autonomous vehicle, receives a dataset from an external electronic device, selects a signal for collecting pieces of information of a plurality of parts, based on at least a portion of the dataset, identifies at least one policy associated with the selected signal, selects a first policy among the at least one policy, based on the at least a portion of the dataset, collects the signal, based on the first selected first policy, calculates a reference prediction value, based on the at least a portion of the dataset, compares the real-time driving information and the real-time state information with the calculated reference prediction value, and identifies states of the plurality of parts using the compared result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Je Hyung Byun, Seung Jun Oh, Kyung Taek Kim
  • Publication number: 20230282684
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a display device and a transistor. The display device may comprise a semiconductor pattern on a substrate and defining a hole, an insulating layer on the semiconductor pattern, and defining an opening area overlapping the hole, a gate electrode, a source electrode contacting a conductive area of the semiconductor pattern through the opening area, and a drain electrode on the insulating layer, electrodes respectively on the gate electrode, the source electrode, and the drain electrode, and spaced apart from each other, and light emitting elements between the electrodes, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Jong Chan LEE, Jin Taek KIM, Hyun KIM, Jeong Su PARK, Sung Jin LEE, Woong Hee JEONG, Jung Eun HONG
  • Patent number: 11749208
    Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel connected to each of a first scan line, a second scan line, and a data line; a scan driver supplying a first scan signal to the first scan line and a second scan signal to the second scan line; a controller dividing one frame period into an active period and a blank period and generating a count signal in which a time duration of the blank period is counted and a power control signal; a data driver supplying a data signal to the data line; and a power supply controlling a source driving voltage supplied to the data driver according to a duration of the blank period based on the power control signal. When the count signal reaches a reference value, the controller supplies a start signal for output of the first scan signal to the scan driver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyun Ho Kim, Jung Taek Kim, Hong Kyu Kim, Hyung Keun Park, Joon Suk Baik, Young Soo Sohn, Yong Jin Shin, Se Keun Lee
  • Patent number: 11742460
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate having a display area and a non-display area; and a pixel in each of a pixel area in the display area. Each of the pixels includes: an insulating layer on the substrate and having an opening; first and second electrodes on the insulating layer and spaced apart from each other; a plurality of light emitting elements in the opening; a first contact electrode electrically connecting one end of the light emitting elements and the first electrode to each other; a second contact electrode electrically connecting another end of the light emitting elements and the second electrode to each other; a first insulating pattern on the first contact electrode; and a second insulating pattern on the second contact electrode. The first insulating pattern and the second insulating pattern are on the same layer and spaced apart from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Min Lee, Jin Taek Kim, Baek Hyeon Lim, Jin Yeong Kim, Kyung Tae Chae, Jung Hwan Yi, Hee Keun Lee
  • Patent number: 11741878
    Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of pixels, a power supply, a voltmeter, and a timing controller. The power supply is configured to generate an initialization voltage to be supplied to a sensing pixel among the pixels. The voltmeter is configured to measure a first value of the initialization voltage supplied to the sensing pixel during an active period of a frame period and a second value of the initialization voltage supplied to the sensing pixel during a vertical blank period of the frame period. The timing controller is configured to generate rewrite image data that is supplied to the sensing pixel during the vertical blank period. The rewrite image data is generated from image data applied to the pixels during the active period and a difference between the first and second values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Taek Kim, Jae Woo Ryu, Joon Suk Baik, Se Keun Lee
  • Patent number: 11735788
    Abstract: An energy storage module includes a plurality of battery cells, each including a vent; a plurality of insulation spacers, at least one of the insulation spacers being located between long side surfaces of each adjacent pair of the battery cells; a cover member including an internal receiving space; a top plate coupled to a top portion of the cover member and including ducts respectively corresponding to the vents of the battery cells, and opening holes respectively corresponding to the insulation spacers; a top cover coupled to a top portion of the top plate and including discharge holes respectively corresponding to the ducts; and an extinguisher sheet located between the top cover and the top plate, configured to emit a fire extinguishing agent at a temperature exceeding a certain temperature, and including opening holes positioned to correspond to the ducts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Taek Kim, Eun Ok Kwak, Jang Hoon Kim, Jin Bhum Yun, Jong Yeol Woo, Kwang Deuk Lee, Woo Sung Choi
  • Patent number: 11735795
    Abstract: An energy storage module includes: a plurality of battery cells arranged in a length direction, each of the battery cells including a vent; a plurality of insulation spacers, at least one of the insulation spacers being located between long side surfaces of an adjacent pair of the battery cells; a cover member; a top plate coupled to a top portion of the cover member and including ducts respectively corresponding to the vents of the battery cells and including opening holes respectively corresponding to the insulation spacers; a top cover coupled to a top portion of the top plate and including discharge holes located in an exhaust area and respectively corresponding to the ducts; and an extinguisher sheet located between the top cover and the top plate, configured to emit a fire extinguishing agent at a temperature exceeding a certain temperature and including opening holes located to correspond to the ducts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Taek Kim, Eun Ok Kwak, Jin Bhum Yun, Jang Hoon Kim, Jong Yeol Woo, Kwang Deuk Lee, Woo Sung Choi
  • Patent number: 11728541
    Abstract: An energy storage module includes: a cover member including an internal receiving space configured to accommodate battery cells each including a vent; a top plate coupled to a top of the cover member and including ducts respectively corresponding to the vents of the battery cells; a top cover coupled to a top portion of the top plate and including discharge holes located in an exhaust area and respectively corresponding to the ducts; and an extinguisher sheet located between the top cover and the top plate, and configured to emit a fire extinguishing agent at a temperature exceeding a certain temperature, and the top cover includes protrusion parts located on a bottom surface of the top cover, covering the exhaust area, and coupled to an exterior of the ducts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Taek Kim, Eun Ok Kwak, Jin Bhum Yun, Jang Hoon Kim, Jong Yeol Woo, Kwang Deuk Lee, Woo Sung Choi
  • Patent number: 11727877
    Abstract: A pixel includes: an organic light emitting diode; a first transistor including a gate that is connected to a first node, wherein the first transistor is connected between a second node and a third node; a second transistor including a gate that is connected to a corresponding scan line, wherein the second transistor is connected between a data line and the second node; a storage capacitor connected between the first node and a first voltage; a third transistor including a gate that is connected to the corresponding scan line, the third transistor is connected between the first node and the third node; and a fourth transistor connected between a first end of the first transistor and a second voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-In Hwang, Sung Ho Kim, Eung Taek Kim, Yong Ho Yang, Seong Min Wang, Jung-Mi Choi
  • Publication number: 20230253442
    Abstract: A display panel includes a base layer having a display area and a non-display area including a pad area; a plurality of transistors on the base layer; a first protective layer covering the plurality of transistors; a conductive layer on the first protective layer; a second protective layer over the conductive layer; a first electrode and a second electrode on the second protective layer, the first and second electrodes being spaced from each other; a plurality of light emitting elements between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first contact electrode on the first electrode, the first contact electrode being in contact with one end portion of the light emitting element, and a second contact electrode on the second electrode, the second contact electrode being in contact with the other end portion of the at least one light emitting element; and a first pad in the pad area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Jin Taek KIM, Jin Yeong KIM, Soo Hyun MOON, Sang Ho PARK, Seung Min LEE, Jin Woo LEE, Tae Hoon YANG
  • Publication number: 20230253412
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a pad area; a first conductive layer including a first pad electrode in the pad area; and a second conductive layer the second conductive layer includes a second pad electrode on the first pad electrode in the pad area; the first pad electrode and the second pad electrode overlap in a first direction that is a thickness direction, and do not overlap in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong Su PARK, Jin Taek KIM, Hyun KIM, Sung Jin LEE, Jong Chan LEE, Woong Hee JEONG, Jung Eun HONG
  • Publication number: 20230253449
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a lower pattern extending in a first direction and sheet patterns spaced apart therefrom in a second direction, a gate structure on the lower pattern and including a gate insulating layer, a gate spacer, and a gate electrode, a source/drain pattern on the lower pattern and in contact with the sheet patterns and the gate insulating layer, and a first etch blocking pattern between the gate spacer and the source/drain pattern. The gate spacer includes an inner sidewall extending in the third direction, and a connection sidewall extending from the inner sidewall in the first direction. The source/drain pattern includes a semiconductor filling layer on a semiconductor liner layer that is in contact with the sheet pattern and includes a facet surface extending from the connection sidewall. The first etch blocking pattern is in contact with the facet surface and the connection sidewall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Dong Suk Shin, Hyun-Kwan Yu, Seok Hoon Kim, Pan Kwi Park, Yong Seung Kim, Jung Taek Kim
  • Patent number: 11713925
    Abstract: A sagger for firing an object to be fired includes an active material for a secondary battery. Carbon dioxide that is a reaction by-product produced during a positive electrode active material firing process can be smoothly discharged from the sagger, and such a smooth discharge of carbon dioxide can lower a residual lithium concentration of a positive electrode active material and thus can improve dispersibility of a positive electrode active material slurry and also improve capacity of a battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignees: POSCO HOLDINGS INC., RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSCO FUTURE M CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-Min Park, Woo-Taek Kim, Hyeon-Woo Kim, Soon-Cheol Hwang, Choong-Mo Yang, Yoon-Cheol Park, Keeyoung Jung
  • Publication number: 20230231096
    Abstract: A display device comprises electrode patterns spaced apart from each other in a first direction; a via layer disposed on the electrode patterns; first electrodes, each of the first electrodes partially overlapping an electrode pattern of the electrode patterns on the via layer in a plan view and extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction; second electrodes, each of the second electrodes comprising a portion extending in the second direction, the first electrodes and the second electrodes being spaced apart from each other and alternately disposed with each other; and light emitting elements disposed on a first electrode of the first electrodes and a second electrode of the second electrodes. The first electrodes are in contact with the electrode patterns through first electrode contact holes penetrating the via layer, and the first electrode contact holes are spaced apart from each other in the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Hwan CHA, Ki Nyeng KANG, Jin Taek KIM, Hong Joon MOON
  • Patent number: 11706926
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device, with which a manufacturing method is associated, includes a substrate. The semiconductor memory device also includes a source structure disposed on a first region of the substrate, memory cell strings connected to the source structure, and a capacitor structure disposed on a second region of the substrate. The capacitor structure is spaced apart from the source structure in a horizontal direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Jae Taek Kim
  • Patent number: 11699395
    Abstract: A display device according to some embodiments includes pixels divided into pixel rows arranged in a horizontal direction, and including a light emitting element, and a first transistor for applying a drive current to the light emitting element, and a sensing driver configured to receive a sensing value extracted from one or more of the pixels, wherein at least one pixel row of the pixel rows is configured to be driven in one frame including an emission period in which the light emitting element emits light after a data voltage is applied to the pixels, and an active sensing period for sensing a characteristic of the first transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun Ki Baek, Joon Chul Goh, Jung Taek Kim