Patents by Inventor Young-man Ahn
Young-man Ahn 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).
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Patent number: 11953783Abstract: Display apparatus includes LEDs, bottom chassis to accommodate the LEDs; and reflective member disposed on the bottom chassis. The reflective member includes a reflective bottom portion, and a reflective inclined portion obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel which includes first regions that respectively correspond to LEDs located adjacent to the reflective inclined portion, and second regions each provided between two neighboring first regions and has a reflective characteristic different from a reflective characteristic of a neighboring first region. Second regions and neighboring first regions are on the reflective inclined portion having a uniform incline angle with respect to a side edge of the reflective bottom portion, the first regions include a group of light adjusting members, and the group of light adjusting members of each of the first regions is disposed to correspond to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the reflective inclined portion.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin Cho, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Publication number: 20230205007Abstract: Display apparatus includes LEDs, bottom chassis to accommodate the LEDs; and reflective member disposed on the bottom chassis. The reflective member includes a reflective bottom portion, and a reflective inclined portion obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel which includes first regions that respectively correspond to LEDs located adjacent to the reflective inclined portion, and second regions each provided between two neighboring first regions and has a reflective characteristic different from a reflective characteristic of a neighboring first region. Second regions and neighboring first regions are on the reflective inclined portion having a uniform incline angle with respect to a side edge of the reflective bottom portion, the first regions include a group of light adjusting members, and the group of light adjusting members of each of the first regions is disposed to correspond to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the reflective inclined portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTDInventors: Byoung Jin CHO, Young Man AHN, Dae Hee LEE, Nae Won JANG, Hyeong Sik CHOI
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Patent number: 11619846Abstract: Display apparatus includes LEDs, bottom chassis to accommodate the LEDs; and reflective member disposed on the bottom chassis. The reflective member includes a reflective bottom portion, and a reflective inclined portion obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel which includes first regions that respectively correspond to LEDs located adjacent to the reflective inclined portion, and second regions each provided between two neighboring first regions and has a reflective characteristic different from a reflective characteristic of a neighboring first region. Second regions and neighboring first regions are on the reflective inclined portion having a uniform incline angle with respect to a side edge of the reflective bottom portion, the first regions include a group of light adjusting members, and the group of light adjusting members of each of the first regions is disposed to correspond to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the reflective inclined portion.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2022Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin Cho, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Publication number: 20220128863Abstract: Display apparatus includes LEDs, bottom chassis to accommodate the LEDs; and reflective member disposed on the bottom chassis. The reflective member includes a reflective bottom portion, and a reflective inclined portion obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel which includes first regions that respectively correspond to LEDs located adjacent to the reflective inclined portion, and second regions each provided between two neighboring first regions and has a reflective characteristic different from a reflective characteristic of a neighboring first region. Second regions and neighboring first regions are on the reflective inclined portion having a uniform incline angle with respect to a side edge of the reflective bottom portion, the first regions include a group of light adjusting members, and the group of light adjusting members of each of the first regions is disposed to correspond to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the reflective inclined portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2022Publication date: April 28, 2022Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin CHO, Young Man AHN, Dae Hee LEE, Nae Won JANG, Hyeong Sik CHOI
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Patent number: 11249347Abstract: A display apparatus includes LEDs disposed behind a display panel; a bottom chassis to accommodate the LEDs; and a reflective member disposed on the bottom chassis. The reflective member includes a reflective inclined portion obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel and including first regions that respectively correspond to LEDs located adjacent to the reflective inclined portion, and second regions each of which is provided between two neighboring first regions. The first regions include light adjusting members, and each of the second regions has a reflective characteristic different from a reflective characteristic of a neighboring first region. Each of the first regions includes a group of light adjusting members which is disposed to correspond to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the reflective inclined portion. The two neighboring first regions have more light adjusting members, respectively, than one of the second regions disposed therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin Cho, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Publication number: 20210011341Abstract: A display apparatus includes LEDs disposed behind a display panel; a bottom chassis to accommodate the LEDs; and a reflective member disposed on the bottom chassis. The reflective member includes a reflective inclined portion obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel and including first regions that respectively correspond to LEDs located adjacent to the reflective inclined portion, and second regions each of which is provided between two neighboring first regions. The first regions include light adjusting members, and each of the second regions has a reflective characteristic different from a reflective characteristic of a neighboring first region. Each of the first regions includes a group of light adjusting members which is disposed to correspond to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the reflective inclined portion. The two neighboring first regions have more light adjusting members, respectively, than one of the second regions disposed therebetween.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin CHO, Young Man AHN, Dae Hee LEE, Nae Won JANG, Hyeong Sik CHOI
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Patent number: 10845646Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, LEDs disposed behind the display panel and spaced from the display panel to emit light toward the display panel, a bottom chassis having a rear portion on which the LEDs are disposed, and a reflective member disposed inside the bottom chassis and configured to reflect light incident from the LEDs toward the display panel. The reflective member includes a reflective inclined portion obliquely formed to face a rear surface of side portions of the display panel, first regions that respectively correspond to LEDs located adjacent the reflective inclined portion, and second regions provided between two neighboring first regions respectively and having a reflective characteristic different from a reflective characteristic of at least one among the two neighboring first regions.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2019Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin Cho, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Publication number: 20200073177Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, LEDs disposed behind the display panel and spaced from the display panel to emit light toward the display panel, a bottom chassis having a rear portion on which the LEDs are disposed, and a reflective member disposed inside the bottom chassis and configured to reflect light incident from the LEDs toward the display panel. The reflective member includes a reflective inclined portion obliquely formed to face a rear surface of side portions of the display panel, first regions that respectively correspond to LEDs located adjacent the reflective inclined portion, and second regions provided between two neighboring first regions respectively and having a reflective characteristic different from a reflective characteristic of at least one among the two neighboring first regions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2019Publication date: March 5, 2020Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin CHO, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Patent number: 10437103Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, LEDs disposed behind the display panel and spaced from the display panel to emit light toward the display panel, a bottom chassis configured to accommodate the LEDs, and a reflective member disposed inside the bottom chassis and configured to reflect a light portion incident thereon toward the display panel. The reflective member includes a reflective bottom portion corresponding to a front surface of the bottom chassis, and reflective inclined portions obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel and having a plurality of holes thereon. The reflective inclined portions include a first region that corresponds to an LED and a second region that is between two neighboring LEDs, and the first region has a higher hole density than the second region, and the first region is closer to the LED than the second region.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2018Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin Cho, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Publication number: 20190079351Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, LEDs disposed behind the display panel and spaced from the display panel to emit light toward the display panel, a bottom chassis configured to accommodate the LEDs, and a reflective member disposed inside the bottom chassis and configured to reflect a light portion incident thereon toward the display panel. The reflective member includes a reflective bottom portion corresponding to a front surface of the bottom chassis, and reflective inclined portions obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel and having a plurality of holes thereon. The reflective inclined portions include a first region that corresponds to an LED and a second region that is between two neighboring LEDs, and the first region has a higher hole density than the second region, and the first region is closer to the LED than the second region.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin CHO, Young Man AHN, Dae Hee LEE, Nae Won JANG, Hyeong Sik CHOI
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Patent number: 10175532Abstract: A display module includes a display panel; a backlight unit which is disposed behind the display panel; a bottom chassis to accommodate the backlight unit; and a reflective sheet which is disposed inside the bottom chassis and configured to reflect a light portion incident thereon toward the display panel. The backlight unit includes LEDs disposed apart from one another in 2D array, and the reflective sheet includes a sheet bottom portion corresponding to a front surface of the bottom chassis, a sheet inclined portion which is obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel, and light adjustment portions which are provided on the sheet inclined portion and configured to adjust the light portion reflected by the sheet inclined portion. Each of the light adjustment portions corresponds to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the sheet inclined portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2017Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin Cho, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Publication number: 20180011376Abstract: A display module includes a display panel; a backlight unit which is disposed behind the display panel; a bottom chassis to accommodate the backlight unit; and a reflective sheet which is disposed inside the bottom chassis and configured to reflect a light portion incident thereon toward the display panel. The backlight unit includes LEDs disposed apart from one another in 2D array, and the reflective sheet includes a sheet bottom portion corresponding to a front surface of the bottom chassis, a sheet inclined portion which is obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel, and light adjustment portions which are provided on the sheet inclined portion and configured to adjust the light portion reflected by the sheet inclined portion. Each of the light adjustment portions corresponds to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the sheet inclined portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2017Publication date: January 11, 2018Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin CHO, Young Man AHN, Dae Hee LEE, Nae Won JANG, Hyeong Sik CHOI
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Patent number: 9785008Abstract: A display module includes a display panel; a backlight unit which is disposed behind the display panel; a bottom chassis to accommodate the backlight unit; and a reflective sheet which is disposed inside the bottom chassis and configured to reflect a light portion incident thereon toward the display panel. The backlight unit includes LEDs disposed apart from one another in 2D array, and the reflective sheet includes a sheet bottom portion corresponding to a front surface of the bottom chassis, a sheet inclined portion which is obliquely formed to face a rear surface of the display panel, and light adjustment portions which are provided on the sheet inclined portion and configured to adjust the light portion reflected by the sheet inclined portion. Each of the light adjustment portions corresponds to one of the LEDs disposed adjacent to the sheet inclined portion.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2015Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin Cho, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Patent number: 9672891Abstract: A memory module is provided. A plurality of DRAMs is mounted on a PCB. At least one DRAM has an operating parameter different from other DRAMs according to a position where the at least one DRAM is mounted on the PCB.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2016Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Dan-Kyu Kang, Sang-Seok Kang, Young-Man Ahn
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Patent number: 9548091Abstract: A memory module having an address mirroring function is provided. The memory module includes a register that allows mode registers of first memory chips of a first rank and mode registers of second memory chips of a second rank to be identically programmed in response to a mode register set (MRS) command during a rank-merged test mode. The register sets address signals, which are symmetrically connected to the first and second memory chips through through-via-holes (TVHs) or blind-via-holes (BVHs) of a printed circuit board, to be selectively mirrored.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2015Date of Patent: January 17, 2017Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jun-Hee Shin, Sang-Jhun Hwang, Young-Man Ahn
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Patent number: 9529137Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a backlight unit configured to output light to the display panel, and a lens part interposed between the display panel and the backlight unit, and configured to transmit the light output from the backlight unit is transmitted, wherein the backlight unit includes an optical module configured to output the light, and a light guide plate configured to form a light path through which the light that is output from the optical module and incident on the light guide plate is transmitted and to scatter the incident light, the light guide plate including a fixing hole, a first pattern part configured to scatter the incident light output from the optical module, and a second pattern part provided adjacent to the fixing hole.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2014Date of Patent: December 27, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Kil Hong Lee, Dae Hee Lee, Sin Wook Hyung, Young Man Ahn, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Patent number: 9523886Abstract: A backlight unit includes a light source and a lens unit optically coupled to the light source. A surface of the lens unit facing the light source includes areas coated with a reflective material for reflecting light from the light source away from the lens, and a transmissive area for transmitting light from the light source towards ran output surface of the lens. A display device includes a display panel, a light diffuser, the backlight unit and a reflective element, the backlight unit arranged between the light diffuser and the reflective element, and the display panel positioned opposite the backlight unit with respect to the light diffuser.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2014Date of Patent: December 20, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Jin Cho, Young Chol Lee, Young Man Ahn, Joon Seok Ahn, Nae Won Jang, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Publication number: 20160155487Abstract: A memory module is provided. A plurality of DRAMs is mounted on a PCB. At least one DRAM has an operating parameter different from other DRAMs according to a position where the at least one DRAM is mounted on the PCB.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2016Publication date: June 2, 2016Inventors: DAN-KYU KANG, SANG-SEOK KANG, YOUNG-MAN AHN
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Patent number: 9335584Abstract: Disclosed is a display device which includes a liquid crystal display configured to display an image, a plurality of backlights which are disposed in a rear area of the liquid crystal display and comprise a plurality of point light sources, a bottom chassis on which the backlights are disposed, and a plurality of reflective devices which are mounted on the bottom chassis and reflect light, which is emitted from a plurality of light sources disposed at corners of the bottom chassis and diffused in a sideward direction, toward the corners of the bottom chassis so as to secure a sufficient amount of light at the corners of the bottom chassis.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2014Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nae Won Jang, Young Man Ahn, Dae Hee Lee, Byoung Jin Cho, Hyeong Sik Choi
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Patent number: 9286956Abstract: A memory module is provided. A plurality of DRAMs is mounted on a PCB. At least one DRAM has an operating parameter different from other DRAMs according to a position where the at least one DRAM is mounted on the PCB.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Dan-Kyu Kang, Sang-Seok Kang, Young-Man Ahn