Patents Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co.
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Publication number: 20240309578Abstract: A dryer comprising: a communication interface; an input unit including a plurality of buttons; a weight sensor; a dust sensor; and a processor that: transmits state information of the dryer and at least one of the weight and an amount of dust detected to the server; based on a recommended scenario obtained from the server based on the state information and at least one of the weight and the amount of dust, sets the function of at least one button as a selection function of the recommended scenario. Based on a user command selecting the at least one button, transmits information on the recommended scenario corresponding to the selected button to the server, wherein the information on the recommended scenario is used by the server in order to control the operation of an external electronic device operate the external electronic device based on the information on the recommended scenario.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Kunyoung LEE
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Publication number: 20240312894Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a redistribution substrate that includes a first redistribution pattern and a second redistribution pattern that are at different levels from each other, and a semiconductor chip on the redistribution substrate and including a plurality of chip pads electrically connected to the first and second redistribution patterns. The first redistribution pattern includes a first metal pattern on a first dielectric layer, and a first barrier pattern between the first dielectric layer and a bottom surface of the first metal pattern. The second redistribution pattern includes a second metal pattern in a second dielectric layer, and a second barrier pattern between the second dielectric layer and a bottom surface of the second metal pattern and between the second dielectric layer and a sidewall of the second metal pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ju-Il CHOI, Jumyong PARK, Jin Ho AN, Dongjoon OH, Chungsun LEE, Jeonggi JIN, Jinho CHUN
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Publication number: 20240310439Abstract: A test device includes a tester configured to provide a plurality of electrical signals to a device under test (DUT), and a probe card removably attached to the tester, the probe card including a plurality of channels and at least one detection circuit, where each of the plurality of channels includes a path through which a respective electrical signal of the plurality of electrical signals moves from the tester to the DUT, the at least one detection circuit is connected to one of the plurality of channels, and the at least one detection circuit is configured to determine whether the connected channel is defective.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 29, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Gyuyeol KIM, Jaewoong Choi
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Publication number: 20240311020Abstract: A storage device includes a non-volatile memory device, a buffer memory configured to store a plurality of meta data blocks and journal data corresponding to the plurality of meta data blocks, the journal data includes a plurality of journal entries indicating update information on the meta data included in one of the plurality of meta data blocks, and a memory controller configured to determine a recovery time of the plurality of meta data blocks based on journal times corresponding to each of the journal entries, the recovery time being a predicted time for recovering the plurality of meta data blocks using the journal data, and perform a meta writing based on the recovery time, the meta writing including writing one of the plurality of meta data blocks to the non-volatile memory device and writing the journal data to the non-volatile memory device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hyunsub KIM
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Publication number: 20240315060Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device according to some example embodiments includes an upper electrode, a lower electrode, and an active layer including a donor material, an acceptor material, and a light-absorbing material and disposed between the upper electrode and the lower electrode, wherein the donor material includes a compound represented by Formula 1, and the light-absorbing material includes bis-(4-dimethylaminodithiobenzyl)-Ni(II) (BDN).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATIONInventors: Byeongeun KWAK, Joon Hak OH, Kiryong LEE, Sang Hyuk LEE, Moon-Ki JEONG, Seungwon KIM, Songse YI, Yeseul LEE, Joowon LEE
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Publication number: 20240312823Abstract: Provide is a method of splitting a semiconductor chip, the method including performing a back-end-of-line (BEOL) process including forming a plurality of chip areas on a semiconductor substrate, forming a splitting area, which separates the plurality of chip areas, on the semiconductor substrate, and forming a wire on a first surface of the semiconductor substrate, forming a cutout auxiliary layer in the splitting area of the first surface of the semiconductor substrate, and performing mechanical machining by bringing a mechanical machining device into contact with the cutout auxiliary layer, wherein the cutout auxiliary layer is adjacent to the plurality of chip areas.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2023Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Yeongkwon Ko, Seunghun Shin, Jihun Jung, Junyeong Heo
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Publication number: 20240313000Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device including a 1st frontside metal line at a front side of the semiconductor device; and a 1st backside metal line at a back side of the semiconductor device, wherein the 1st backside metal line is connected to the 1st frontside metal line.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2023Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jintae KIM, Panjae PARK, Kang-ill SEO
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Publication number: 20240313189Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a display module array including a plurality of display modules arranged in a matrix, wherein each display module of the plurality of display modules includes: a substrate including a mounting surface and a rear surface opposite to the mounting surface; a plurality of inorganic light-emitting elements mounted on the mounting surface of the substrate; a metal plate adhered to the rear surface of the substrate and configured to dissipate heat generated by the substrate; a front cover covering the mounting surface; a first conductive layer on the mounting surface; and a second conductive layer between the front cover and the first conductive layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Gunwoo KIM, Seongho SON, Jongsung LEE, Changjoon LEE, Seonghwan SHIN, Tackmo LEE, Soonmin HONG
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Publication number: 20240312908Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate including a cell array region and a connection region in a first direction and a stack structure including electrode layers and inter-electrode insulating layers alternately stacked in a second direction, the electrode layers including first electrode layers and second electrode layers alternately stacked, each of the first electrode layers includes a first connection portion in the cell array region and a first front end and a first back end spaced apart from each other in a third direction in the connection region and positioned at the same level as each other, the first front end and the first back end are connected to the first connection portion, the first front end has a first protrusion protruding toward the first back end, and the first protrusions of the first front ends do not overlap the second electrode layers.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2023Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Seokcheon BAEK
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Publication number: 20240310693Abstract: Provided a light modulating device including a variable mirror including a plurality of lattice structures, the plurality of lattice structures including a material having a refractive index that changes based on a temperature of the material, a distributed Bragg mirror spaced apart from the variable mirror and provided above the variable mirror, the distributed Bragg mirror including a first material layer and a second material layer that are alternately stacked, and a refractive index of the first material layer being different from a refractive index of the second material layer, and a heating portion configured to heat the plurality of lattice structures and provided below the variable mirror opposite to the distributed Bragg mirror.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Byunggil JEONG, Sunil KIM, Junghyun PARK, Duhyun LEE
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Publication number: 20240310103Abstract: A refrigerator including: a main body including at least one storage compartment; a temperature sensor arrangeable in the main body; an ice making device including an ice tray arrangeable in the at least one storage compartment such that while the ice tray is arranged in the storage compartment, the ice tray allows ice to be formed therein, and an ice separator configured to separate the ice formed from the ice tray; a cooling device configured to cool the at least one storage compartment; a water supply device configured to supply water to the ice tray that forms the ice; and a controller configured to, based on a temperature value detected by the temperature sensor arranged in the main body being greater than a preset value, control the water supply device so that no water is supplied to the ice tray and control the ice making device to perform an inspection cycle to inspect the ice separator.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jin JEONG, Sunggu KANG, Bongsu SON, Yongsun SONG, Kwanyeol LEE
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Publication number: 20240311082Abstract: Provided is an apparatus that includes an integrated circuit including a static complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor based full adder (FA) circuit. The FA circuit comprises a sum generation circuit configured to generate a sum output and a carry output generation circuit configured to generate a carry output. The sum generation circuit comprises a first exclusive-NOR gate and a second exclusive-NOR gate. The carry output generation circuit comprises a first or-and-invert (OAI) gate, a second OAI gate, and a NAND gate. The first OAI gate is configured to receive an output of the NAND gate to generate one of an exclusive-NOR output or a NOR output of a first operand and a second operand. The second OAI gate is configured to receive the output of the NAND gate, an inverse of a carry input, and the generated one of the exclusive-NOR output or the NOR output to produce the carry output.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2023Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Saurabh Shankar ZOND, Debojyoti Banerjee, Abhishek Ghosh, Raghavendra Shirodkar, Rakesh Dimri, Yashaswini H G
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Publication number: 20240313889Abstract: A cyclic redundancy check (CRC) system and a CRC method are provided. The CRC system includes a data folding processing circuit and a CRC processing circuit. The data folding processing circuit includes a first bit fold circuit configured to fold first input data into first fold data, a second bit fold circuit configured to fold second input data into second fold data, and a stream fold circuit configured to generate first fold streaming data based on the first fold data and the second fold data. The CRC processing circuit includes a first flip-flop configured to receive and store first dividend data of a first cycle, a second flip-flop configured to receive and store the first fold streaming data of the first cycle, and a CRC logic configured to perform a CRC operation on the first dividend data and the first fold streaming data.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO, LTD.Inventor: Jinwoo HWANG
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Publication number: 20240312765Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus including the controller are provided. The controller includes: a signal analyzer configured to detect at least one of an amplitude, phase, and frequency of a first signal, which is provided to a chamber; a radio frequency (RF) signal generator configured to generate an RF signal with a natural frequency based on a power of the first signal; a harmonic controller configured to generate a second signal based on the power of the first signal and at least one of the amplitude, phase, and frequency of the first signal, the second signal having a different amplitude, a different phase, and/or a different frequency from the RF signal; an operator configured to perform an operation on the RF signal and the second signal; and a filter configured to generate an RF control signal by filtering an output signal of the operator.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., NEW POWER PLASMA CO.,LTD.Inventors: Kyung Min LEE, Myung Jae YOO, Sung-Yeol KIM, Sang Yeol PARK, Sung Yong LIM, Eun Suk LIM, Min Ju JEONG, Yong Won CHO
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Publication number: 20240306880Abstract: A dish washer includes a cabinet, a tub positioned inside the cabinet, a sump provided in a lower portion of the tub, a case brake provided on a side wall of the tub connected to the sump, and a filter device positioned below the tub inside the cabinet, to selectively filter or unfilter water received from a water supply source, and to supply the filtered water or the unfiltered water to the case brake, the water passed through the case brake is collected in the sump, the case brake is located higher than the sump to prevent a backflow of the water collected in the sump to the case brake.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Daeseon YEOM, Jungchan RYU, Junho LEE, Minho JUNG
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Publication number: 20240311054Abstract: Provided is a memory device including a plurality of memory blocks including of at least one subblock, wherein the memory block includes a first subblock configured to store first data including of at least one bit, and a second subblock configured to perform an erase operation independently of the first subblock and store second data including of at least one bit. The memory device is configured to perform a read operation on the second data in response to a write operation being performed on the second data in the second subblock. The memory device is configured to perform a write operation on the first data in the first subblock in response to a read operation being performed on the second data in the second subblock.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Eun Chu OH, Beomkyu SHIN
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Publication number: 20240310724Abstract: Provided is a photoresist composition including a chemically amplified polymer, a photoacid generator, a photo-decomposable quencher including a pyridinium-based material that generates a neutral material by exposure and acts as a base to neutralize an acid before exposure, and a solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Honggu IM, Jaeyeon KIM, Juyoung KIM, Jicheol PARK, Yechan KIM, Yonghoon MOON
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Publication number: 20240313944Abstract: An apparatus and method with homomorphic encryption are provided. A method for performing a homomorphic encryption operation may include generating a second ciphertext, having a second total number of dimensions, by performing a key switching operation using a key-switching key to generate the second ciphertext, encrypted by a second secret key, based on a homomorphic encrypted first ciphertext on a first modulus encrypted by a first secret key, where the first ciphertext has a first total number of dimensions, and generating a ciphertext on a second modulus by performing a blind rotation operation based on the second ciphertext and an operation key.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2023Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Rakyong CHOI, Andrey KIM, Yongwoo LEE, Maksim DERIABIN, Jieun EOM
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Publication number: 20240311968Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable mediums for image processing, to be performed by an image processing framework, that include simultaneously capturing a long exposure image and a burst of short exposure images, recovering motion information from the burst of short exposure images, performing motion-aware deblurring of the long exposure image based on the motion information, denoising the burst of short exposure images based on the motion information, and fusing first features of a deblurred long exposure image and second features of a denoised image to obtain a final deblurred and denoised image.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2023Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Shayan SHEKARFOROUSH, Amanpreet Singh Walia, Aleksai Levinshtein, Konstantinos G. Derpanis, Marcus A. Brubaker
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Publication number: 20240312433Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a display, a processor configured to process image data to be displayed on the display, a transformer including a primary coil and a plurality of secondary coils, a first rectifier connected with a first coil of the plurality of secondary coils and configured to output a first output voltage corresponding to a number of turns of the first coil, a direct current-direct current (DC-DC) converter configured to receive the first output voltage from the first rectifier and output a second output voltage that is different from the first output voltage, and a second rectifier connected with a second coil of the plurality of secondary coils and configured to output a first load voltage which is a sum of the second output voltage and a third output voltage corresponding to a number of turns of the second coil to the display.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2023Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jaeeun KIM, Keonwoo KIM, Moonyoung KIM, Jinhyung LEE, Jeongil KANG