Patents by Inventor Young-Woong Kim

Young-Woong 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: 10629333
    Abstract: A superconductive cable including: a former; one or more superconductive conductor layers provided outside the former; an insulating layer configured to surround the superconductive conductor layers; and one or more superconductive shield layers provided on an exterior of the insulating layer. The superconductive conductor layers and the superconductive shield layers are formed of superconductive wire rods, and each superconductive wire rod includes a metal substrate layer and a plurality of superconducting layers deposited on the metal substrate layer using a superconductive material. In the superconductive wire rods of an outermost superconductive conductor layer among the superconductive conductor layers and an innermost superconductive shield layer among the superconductive shield layers, each of the metal substrate layers and the superconducting layers are disposed in opposite directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: LS CABLE & SYSTEM LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Bae Na, Han Joong Kim, Young Woong Kim, Chang Yeol Choi, Heo Gyung Sung, Seok Ju Lee
  • Patent number: 10450781
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus including a memory configured to store waveform information of a signal received from a user's body, a transceiver configured to receive a signal from an external apparatus using the user's body as a communication medium, and at least one processor configured to confirm whether or not a waveform of the received signal corresponds to the stored waveform information, and perform a predetermined function depending on a confirmation result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-gyu Ham, Young-woong Kim
  • Patent number: 10376480
    Abstract: A biguanide derivative compound with N1-N5 substitution, which is represented by Formula 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a method of preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same as an active ingredient are provided. The biguanide derivative may exhibit excellent effect on activation of AMPK? and inhibition of cancer cell proliferation in a low dose, compared to conventional drugs, and thus, may be useful to treat diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, fatty liver, coronary artery disease, osteoporosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, metabolic syndrome, cancer, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: ImmunoMet Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Wuk Kim, Sung Soo Jun, Chang Hee Min, Young Woong Kim, Min Seok Kang, Byung Kyu Oh, Se Hwan Park, Yong Eun Kim, Duck Kim, Ji Sun Lee, Ju Hoon Oh
  • Patent number: 10325347
    Abstract: An image processing method is provided, including obtaining an input image, generating a distance field image including distance values by calculating each of the distance values respectively corresponding to pixels of the obtained input image, and enlarging the input image using the generated distance field image, wherein the generating of the distance field image includes, with respect to each pixel of the input image, determining each pixel as a center pixel and determining pixels at a constant distance away from the center pixel as reference pixels, calculating a shortest distance from among distances between the center pixel and reference pixels indicating an edge among the reference pixels, and determining the calculated shortest distance as a distance value corresponding to each pixel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Han-soo Seong, Young-jin Kwon, Ki-mo Kim, Young-woong Kim
  • Publication number: 20190172412
    Abstract: An embodiment provides a display panel drive device that receives image data in a plurality of image reception periods within one frame period and retrains a data link according to link data received in an interval between the image reception periods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Myung Yu KIM, Kwan Hee LEE, Young Woong KIM, Hyun Kyu JEON
  • Patent number: 10128026
    Abstract: A superconducting wire having improved electrical and physical properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: LS CABLE & SYSTEM LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Bae Na, Young Woong Kim, Chang Youl Choi, Cheol Hwi Ryu, Seok Ju Lee
  • Patent number: 10098171
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for performing wireless communication between terminals. An inquiry message is transmitted to a neighboring terminal. An inquiry response message is received from the neighboring terminal. It is determined whether the apparatus overlaps the neighboring terminal. When the apparatus overlaps the neighboring terminal, paging is automatically performed, without intervention of a user of the apparatus, and pairing between the apparatus and the neighboring terminal is established.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kyu-Suk Lee, Seong-Woon Kang, Young-Woong Kim, Sung-Jin Park, Jong-In Lee, Kyung-Hoon Cha
  • Publication number: 20180256520
    Abstract: A biguanide derivative compound with N1-N5 substitution, which is represented by Formula 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a method of preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same as an active ingredient are provided. The biguanide derivative may exhibit excellent effect on activation of AMPK? and inhibition of cancer cell proliferation in a low dose, compared to conventional drugs, and thus, may be useful to treat diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, fatty liver, coronary artery disease, osteoporosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, metabolic syndrome, cancer, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Sung Wuk KIM, Sung Soo JUN, Chang Hee MIN, Young Woong KIM, Min Seok KANG, Byung Kyu OH, Se Hwan PARK, Yong Eun KIM, Duck KIM, Ji Sun LEE, Ju Hoon OH
  • Publication number: 20180209183
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a memory configured to store waveform information of a signal received from a user's body, a transceiver configured to receive a signal from an external apparatus using the user's body as a communication medium, and at least one processor configured to confirm whether or not a waveform of the received signal corresponds to the stored waveform information, and perform a predetermined function depending on a confirmation result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Jong-gyu HAM, Young-woong KIM
  • Publication number: 20180182513
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a superconducting wire having improved electrical and physical properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2016
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Jin Bae NA, Young Woong KIM, Chang Youl CHOI, Cheol Hwi RYU, Seok Ju LEE
  • Patent number: 9993446
    Abstract: A biguanide derivative compound with N1-N5 substitution, which is represented by Formula 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof a method of preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same as an active ingredient are provided. The biguanide derivative may exhibit excellent effect on activation of AMPK? and inhibition of cancer cell proliferation in a low dose, compared to conventional drugs, and thus, may be useful to treat diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, fatty liver, coronary artery disease, osteoporosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, metabolic syndrome, cancer, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Immunomet Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Wuk Kim, Sung Soo Jun, Chang Hee Min, Young Woong Kim, Min Seok Kang, Byung Kyu Oh, Se Hwan Park, Yong Eun Kim, Duck Kim, Ji Sun Lee, Ju Hoon Oh
  • Patent number: 9959955
    Abstract: A superconducting cable includes a core part, in which the core part includes a former including a plurality of copper wires, a superconducting conductor layer including a plurality of superconducting wires connected in parallel to each other, an insulating layer, and a superconducting shield layer including a plurality of superconducting wires are sequentially arranged. A conducting layer formed of a metal having a current-carrying property at room temperature is provided on opposite surfaces of each of the superconducting wires of the superconducting conductor layer to reinforce mechanical rigidity of each of superconducting wires of the superconducting conductor layer, and the former has a cross-sectional area which is smaller than that of a former of a superconducting cable in which the conducting layer is not added to superconducting wires and which is designed on an assumption that all fault current flows to the former.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: LS CABLE & SYSTEM LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Bae Na, Young-Woong Kim, Chang-Youl Choi, Heo-Gyung Sung, Seok-Ju Lee
  • Publication number: 20180108112
    Abstract: An image processing method is provided, including obtaining an input image, generating a distance field image including distance values by calculating each of the distance values respectively corresponding to pixels of the obtained input image, and enlarging the input image using the generated distance field image, wherein the generating of the distance field image includes, with respect to each pixel of the input image, determining each pixel as a center pixel and determining pixels at a constant distance away from the center pixel as reference pixels, calculating a shortest distance from among distances between the center pixel and reference pixels indicating an edge among the reference pixels, and determining the calculated shortest distance as a distance value corresponding to each pixel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Han-soo SEONG, Young-jin KWON, Ki-mo KIM, Young-woong KIM
  • Patent number: 9888599
    Abstract: A protecting cover for an electronic device is provided, the protecting cover including a front cover portion positioned on a front surface of the electronic device, a back cover portion connected with the front cover portion and positioned on a back surface of the electronic device, an auxiliary display unit provided on the front cover portion, and a module configured to control transmission and reception of data and power supply depending on opening and closing of the front cover portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung-Jin Park, Seong-Woon Kang, Young-Woong Kim, Kyu-Suk Lee, Jong-In Lee, Kyung-Hoon Cha
  • Publication number: 20170352454
    Abstract: A superconductive cable including: a former; one or more superconductive conductor layers provided outside the former; an insulating layer configured to surround the superconductive conductor layers; and one or more superconductive shield layers provided on an exterior of the insulating layer. The superconductive conductor layers and the superconductive shield layers are formed of superconductive wire rods, and each superconductive wire rod includes a metal substrate layer and a plurality of superconducting layers deposited on the metal substrate layer using a superconductive material. In the superconductive wire rods of an outermost superconductive conductor layer among the superconductive conductor layers and an innermost superconductive shield layer among the superconductive shield layers, each of the metal substrate layers and the superconducting layers are disposed in opposite directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2014
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: LS Cable & System LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Bae NA, Han Joong KIM, Young Woong KIM, Chang Yeol CHOI, Heo Gyung SUNG, Seok Ju LEE
  • Publication number: 20170309374
    Abstract: A superconducting cable includes a core part, in which the core part includes a former including a plurality of copper wires, a superconducting conductor layer including a plurality of superconducting wires connected in parallel to each other, an insulating layer, and a superconducting shield layer including a plurality of superconducting wires are sequentially arranged. A conducting layer formed of a metal having a current-carrying property at room temperature is provided on opposite surfaces of each of the superconducting wires of the superconducting conductor layer to reinforce mechanical rigidity of each of superconducting wires of the superconducting conductor layer, and the former has a cross-sectional area which is smaller than that of a former of a superconducting cable in which the conducting layer is not added to superconducting wires and which is designed on an assumption that all fault current flows to the former.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: LS Cable & System LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Bae NA, Young-Woong KIM, Chang-Youl CHOI, Heo-Gyung SUNG, Seok-Ju LEE
  • Patent number: 9727146
    Abstract: A portable terminal provided with a cover is provided. The portable terminal includes a main body including an input/output unit; a cover attachable to and detachable from the main body, and provided with an output unit; a first sensor that detects folding/unfolding of the cover; and a controller that controls an output of the input/output unit or the output unit according to a detection signal of the first sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Seong-Woon Kang, Young-Woong Kim, Sung-Jin Park, Kyu-Suk Lee, Jong-In Lee, Kyung-Hoon Cha
  • Publication number: 20170111949
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for performing wireless communication between terminals. An inquiry message is transmitted to a neighboring terminal. An inquiry response message is received from the neighboring terminal. It is determined whether the apparatus overlaps the neighboring terminal. When the apparatus overlaps the neighboring terminal, paging is automatically performed, without intervention of a user of the apparatus, and pairing between the apparatus and the neighboring terminal is established.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Kyu-Suk LEE, Seong-Woon KANG, Young-Woong KIM, Sung-Jin PARK, Jong-In LEE, Kyung-Hoon CHA
  • Patent number: 9618777
    Abstract: An all-fiber isolator as an optical isolator comprises: an optical fiber acting as an optical light guide for propagating incident light; and a Faraday rotator for rotating by 45° a plane of polarization polarized by the polarizer. The all-fiber isolator exhibits a magneto-optic effect enough to be used as an optical isolator at a visible light wavelength by including quantum dots in a core layer and/or an internal cladding layer of the optical fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: ZETTO, LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Min Ju, Young Woong Kim, Pramod R. Watekar, Seong Mook Jeong, Won Taek Han
  • Patent number: 9537564
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for performing wireless communication between terminals. An inquiry message is transmitted to a neighboring terminal. An inquiry response message is received from the neighboring terminal. It is determined whether the apparatus overlaps the neighboring terminal. When the apparatus overlaps the neighboring terminal, paging is automatically performed, without intervention of a user of the apparatus, and pairing between the apparatus and the neighboring terminal is established.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kyu-Suk Lee, Seong-Woon Kang, Young-Woong Kim, Sung-Jin Park, Jong-In Lee, Kyung-Hoon Cha