Patents by Inventor Taek Moo Kim

Taek Moo 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: 10726229
    Abstract: A fingerprint detection device including a plurality of fingerprint sensing elements, and each fingerprint sensing element includes: a sensing electrode for forming a sensing capacitance from a relationship with a subject; an amplifier having a first input end connected to the sensing electrode and a second input end into which a bias signal, of which a potential is changed from a high level to a low level or from the low level to the high level during a fingerprint detection operation, is inputted; and a gain controller including a plurality of sub-feedback capacitances, the gain controller selectively connected between the first input end and an output end of the amplifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Crucialtec Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Hyun Kim, Taek Moo Kim, Dong Woon Kim
  • Patent number: 10354113
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus for detecting a fingerprint is provided, which includes a plurality of sensor pads receiving a response signal from a finger applied to a driving signal, a sensing circuit outputting a sensing signal based on the response signal, and a sensing signal adjusting unit sampling the sensing signal outputted from the sensing circuit maintaining the sensing signal, and adjusting an average voltage level of the sensing signal based on a reference voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignees: Crucialtec Co., Ltd., Canvasbio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo Il Heo, June Shik Kim, Dong Ho Kim, Taek Moo Kim, Seong Ik Jeong
  • Publication number: 20180300521
    Abstract: A fingerprint detection device including a plurality of fingerprint sensing elements, and each fingerprint sensing element includes: a sensing electrode for forming a sensing capacitance from a relationship with a subject; an amplifier having a first input end connected to the sensing electrode and a second input end into which a bias signal, of which a potential is changed from a high level to a low level or from the low level to the high level during a fingerprint detection operation, is inputted; and a gain controller including a plurality of sub-feedback capacitances, the gain controller selectively connected between the first input end and an output end of the amplifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: Crucialtec Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Hyun KIM, Taek Moo KIM, Dong Woon KIM
  • Publication number: 20160110581
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus for detecting a fingerprint is provided, which includes a plurality of sensor pads receiving a response signal from a finger applied to a driving signal, a sensing circuit outputting a sensing signal based on the response signal, and a sensing signal adjusting unit sampling the sensing signal outputted from the sensing circuit maintaining the sensing signal, and adjusting an average voltage level of the sensing signal based on a reference voltage
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Joo Il Heo, June Shik Kim, Dong Ho Kim, Taek Moo Kim, Seong Ik Jeong
  • Patent number: 5712821
    Abstract: A redundancy circuit of a semiconductor memory device is provided, including: a plurality of repairing word lines for repairing the normal word line connected to a failed cell; a plurality of repairing paths for selecting a random repairing word line of the repairing word lines; and at least one comparing means for enabling at least two repairing word lines in case the respective paths corresponding to the same address on the normal decoding path and the repairing path are simultaneously enabled, whereby the normal word line of the failed cell is simultaneously enabled with at least two repairing word lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1998
    Assignee: Hyundai Electronics Industries Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Douk Hyoun Ryu, Taek Moo Kim