Patents by Inventor An Young Kim

An Young 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: 12245525
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises a semiconductor memory that includes: a memory cell; a protective layer disposed along a profile of the memory cell; and a buffer layer interposed between at least a portion of a sidewall of the memory cell and the protective layer, wherein the buffer layer and the protective layer include silicon nitride, and wherein a density of the protective layer is greater than a density of the buffer layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: So Young Yim, Jeong Soo Kim, Geun Hyeok Jang
  • Patent number: 12245489
    Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel defining layer defining openings arranged in first and second directions, the openings forming emission areas in which light emitting elements are disposed to emit light of different colors; a light blocking layer disposed on the pixel defining layer, and defining holes, each overlapping the opening and having a larger diameter than the opening; and color filters disposed on the light blocking layer to overlap the holes and overlap the emission areas. The opening has an opening interval, which is defined as a difference in diameter between the overlapping hole and the opening, in the openings, among homogeneous openings in which the light emitting elements for emitting light of the same color are disposed, the homogeneous openings adjacent in the first or second direction have different opening intervals, and among the homogeneous openings, openings having different opening intervals are at least three types.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chan Young Kim, Yeong Ho Lee, Ha Seok Jeon, Jun Hee Lee, Choong Youl Im, Hyun Duck Cho, Kook Hyun Choi
  • Patent number: 12244021
    Abstract: Disclosed are a fuel cell catalyst of which only a portion, which has relatively low catalytic activity and in which the greatest amount of platinum elution occurs and platinum oxide is easily formed, is selectively coated with a protective layer, and thus degradation due to the long-term operation of a fuel cell can be effectively prevented while also minimizing a deterioration in catalytic activity; a manufacturing method therefor; and a membrane-electrode assembly including same. The fuel cell catalyst of the present invention comprises: a nanoparticle containing platinum; and a protective layer which is selectively coated on only a portion of the surface of the nanoparticle and can suppress the oxidation of the platinum through electronic interaction with the nanoparticle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC., KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jun Young Kim, Nak-Won Kong, Kah-Young Song, Hee-Tak Kim, Dong Wook Lee
  • Patent number: 12245427
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a hybrid memory and a hybrid memory manufacturing method including both a volatile memory and a nonvolatile memory on a single substrate so as to increase an operation speed of a semiconductor device and reduce manufacturing cost. A hybrid memory includes: a substrate; a non-volatile memory including an alternating stack in which a plurality of insulation layers and a plurality of horizontal word lines are alternately stacked on the substrate; and a volatile memory including a capacitor, the capacitor penetrating through the alternating stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Kun Young Lee, Nam Kuk Kim
  • Patent number: 12243754
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device comprises a first active pattern extending in a first direction on a substrate, a second active pattern which extends in the first direction and is adjacent to the first active pattern in a second direction different from the first direction, a field insulating film placed between the first active pattern and the second active pattern, a first gate structure which crosses the first active pattern, extends in the second direction, and includes a first gate electrode and a first gate spacer, a second gate structure which crosses the second active pattern, extends in the second direction, and includes a second gate electrode and a second gate spacer, a gate separation structure placed on the field insulating film between the first gate structure and the second gate structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Do Young Choi, Sung Min Kim, Cheol Kim, Hyo Jin Kim, Dae Won Ha, Dong Woo Han
  • Patent number: 12244182
    Abstract: The present invention may provide a motor including a shaft, a rotor coupled to the shaft, and a stator disposed to correspond to the rotor, wherein the rotor includes a rotor core, a magnet disposed on an outer surface of the rotor core, and a guide in contact with the rotor core, the guide includes a first member in contact with one side surface of the rotor core and a plurality of second members (420, 430) which extend from the first member in an axial direction and are in contact with a side surface of the magnet, and positions of one side end portions and the other side end portions of the second members are different from each other in a circumferential direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Joo Oh, Jae Young Kim
  • Patent number: 12244023
    Abstract: A pouch-type battery case according to an embodiment of the present invention can include a cup part configured to accommodate an electrode assembly of stacked electrodes and separators. The cup part comprises a plurality of outer walls forming a periphery of the cup part, and a plurality of die edges connecting the plurality of outer walls to a side or degassing part. At least one of the die edges can be rounded to define a curvature radius of 1 mm or less. The cup part can have a depth of 6.5 mm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Young Oh, Jeong Min Ha, Geun Hee Kim, Hyun Beom Kim, Hyung Ho Kwon
  • Patent number: 12245368
    Abstract: A stretchable substrate includes a first elastomer, a plurality of unit devices on the stretchable substrate, a connecting wire configured to electrically connect adjacent unit devices, and a plurality of auxiliary structures each including a second elastomer and each at least partially overlapping with at least one unit device or the connecting wire, wherein the first elastomer and the second elastomer are separate, respective polymers that commonly include at least one structural unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeongjun Lee, Gae Hwang Lee, Jong Won Chung, Joo Young Kim, Youngjun Yun
  • Patent number: 12240913
    Abstract: Provided are an anti-4-1BB/anti-HER2 bispecific antibody, and a pharmaceutical composition and a method for treating and/or preventing a cancer using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: ABL BIO INC., YUHAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hyejin Chung, Yeryoung Yong, Kyeongsu Park, Eunyoung Park, Ui-Jung Jung, Yangsoon Lee, Eunjung Kim, Yong-Gyu Son, Wonjun Son, Seawon Ahn, Donghoon Yeom, Chanmoo Lee, Junghyeon Hong, Moo Young Song, Eun-Jung Lee, Na Rae Lee, Young Bong Park, Eun-Jung Lee, Taewang Kim
  • Patent number: 12241544
    Abstract: A sphere-type shift control apparatus for an electronic transmission system includes a shift operation unit configured to be operated by a driver of a vehicle for gear shifting on a first hemisphere of a spherical mechanism and a design unit for indirect illumination and image transmission on a second hemisphere of the spherical mechanism. By rotating the spherical mechanism, only the shift operation unit is exposed to a vehicle interior through an opening of a housing when a shift operation is required, while only the design unit is exposed to the vehicle interior through the opening of the housing when the shift operation is not required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Ki Young Song, Jae Hyeong Cho, Yeon Ji Kang, Pill Yoon Kim, Jae Min Park
  • Patent number: 12239931
    Abstract: A foreign substance capturing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a capturing body unit having an inlet port for introducing the air including magnetic foreign substances and an outlet port for discharging the air from which the magnetic foreign substances have been removed; and a magnetic isolation unit connected to the capturing body unit, including a magnetic member for isolating, by an attractive force, the magnetic foreign substances from the air flowing in the capturing body unit, and provided with a nonmagnetic member surrounding the magnetic member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Seong-Cheol Hong, Ki-Young Min, Dong-Geun Kim, Oho-Cheal Kwon, Chang-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 12240701
    Abstract: Provided are a container transporting apparatus for storing items such as FOUPs and reticle pods by utilizing the dead zone space located in an upper portion of the semiconductor manufacturing facility built in the FAB, and a container storage system having the same. The container storage system may include a first storage unit installed on a side of a movement path of a transporting device for transporting a container accommodating a substrate and for storing the container; a second storage unit installed on a side of the first storage unit and for storing the container; and a transporting unit moving between the first storage unit and the second storage unit and for transporting the container stored in the first storage unit to the second storage unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SEMES Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Sang Ahn, Sun Oh Kim, Chan Young Noh
  • Patent number: 12239979
    Abstract: Provided is a genome extraction device to which a dual chamber structure of an outer chamber and an inner chamber is applied, more particularly a genome extraction device to which the above-described dual chamber structure is applied so that the genome extraction device can be stored stably for a long time without the risk of reagent leakage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SD BIOSENSOR, INC.
    Inventors: Young-Shik Cho, Hae-Joon Park, Sunyoung Lee, Kwanhun Lim, In-Ae Kim, Dong-Hun Kim
  • Patent number: 12240290
    Abstract: A heat pump system for a vehicle includes a compressor; a four-way valve for transferring refrigerant to external or internal heat exchanger; the external heat exchanger for heat-exchanging between the external air and the refrigerant, the internal heat exchanger for heat-exchanging between the refrigerant and the air supplied to the interior of the vehicle, or for heat-exchanging between the refrigerant and the air supplied to the interior of the vehicle; an electric component cooling circuit which absorbs the heat from electric components in the vehicle, to emit same through electric component radiator, or which absorbs heat, and heat-exchanges with refrigerant/electric component coolant heat exchanger for heat-exchanging between the refrigerant and a coolant; a first expansion means for expanding the refrigerant; and a battery chiller which heat-exchanging between a battery and the refrigerant and transferring the refrigerant to the internal heat exchanger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: ESTRA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Won Kim, Ho Young Jang, Seong Yeob Lee
  • Patent number: 12243395
    Abstract: Provided are a medium handling apparatus and method for, by using a temporary storage unit, performing a tallying task in an automated teller machine. The medium handling apparatus includes a deposit/withdrawal unit configured to separate each individual medium and accumulate the medium, a discrimination unit configured to discriminate whether the media are abnormal and types of the media, a medium storage unit including a plurality of recycling cassettes, a temporary storage unit configured to temporarily store media discriminated as normal media, and a conveyance path configured to convey the media. Media in each of the recycling cassettes are temporarily stored in the temporary storage unit to confirm the number of media remaining in the recycling cassette, and the media in the temporary storage unit are conveyed back to and stored in the recycling cassette when the number of remaining media is sensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Hyosung TNS Inc.
    Inventors: Jun Young Kim, Jong Seong Park, Hyun Soo Jang
  • Patent number: 12242761
    Abstract: A storage device includes a nonvolatile memory device; and a controller configured to, sequentially receive first read commands and a first write command, the first write command being associated with first write data, slice the first write command to generate a plurality of sub-commands, slice the first write data to generate a plurality of sub-data elements, and alternately transmit, to the nonvolatile memory device, at least one read command of the first read commands, and one sub-command of the plurality of sub-commands and one sub-data element of the plurality of sub-data elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jesuk Yeon, Seontaek Kim, Young-Ho Park, Eun Ju Choi, Yonghwa Lee
  • Patent number: 12241866
    Abstract: A non-destructive inspection method of detecting defects in a pouch-type secondary battery is disclosed. The defects are due to a crack or weld condition of an electrode sealed with a pouch. The method is used in a manufacturing process of the pouch-type secondary battery, where the manufacturing process includes an electrode tab pre-welding process; an electrode tab main-welding process; and a packing process. The method can include a first crack condition inspecting operation; a second crack condition inspecting operation; and a weld condition inspecting operation. The first crack condition inspecting operation inspects a first crack condition of the electrode tabs which occurs in the electrode tab pre-welding process. The second crack condition inspecting operation inspects a second crack condition of the electrode tabs, which occurs in the electrode tab main-welding process. The weld condition inspecting operation inspects a weld condition of the electrode tabs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: INNEREYE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Baek Young Choi, Seung Gon Kim, Sang Moon Koo, Jung Won Kim
  • Patent number: 12244163
    Abstract: A power supply system for an electric vehicle for autonomous driving may be capable of stabilizing power supply to power electric parts and indoor parts even when short circuit occurs in one or more nodes by variously configuring an architecture circuit for power supply to the PE parts and the indoor parts using one or more switching elements and a short-circuit detector associated with the one or more nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Yura Corporation Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Je Hyun Kim, Sang Wook Park, Tae Won Lim, Hyun Young Kim
  • Patent number: 12243227
    Abstract: A real-time acoustic simulation method based on artificial intelligence according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes acquiring medical image data of a target area to be treated; determining ultrasound parameters related to the output of an ultrasonic transducer based on the medical image data; inputting the ultrasound parameters to a numerical model to generate a numerical model based acoustic simulation image for a specific position of the ultrasonic transducer; training an artificial intelligence model using the medical image data and the numerical model based acoustic simulation image; generating an artificial intelligence model based acoustic simulation image for an arbitrary position of the ultrasonic transducer using the trained artificial intelligence model; and outputting a real-time acoustic simulation image with a position change of the ultrasonic transducer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Hyung Min Kim, Kyungho Yoon, Tae Young Park, Heekyung Koh
  • Patent number: D1065203
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ho Jung Lee, Kyung Hyun Ko, Yong Woo Koo, Jun Il Kwon, Pablo Kim, Young-Su Kim, Jun Woo Kim, Hoon Kim, Hye Suk An, Hyun Joo Lee, Ki Ho Lim