Patents by Inventor Changyong SEO
Changyong SEO 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: 11614774Abstract: According to an embodiment, an electronic device may include a foldable housing including a hinge module; a first housing connected to the hinge module and including a first surface, a second surface, and a first side member; and a second housing. The first side member includes a first side surface, and a second side surface. The second side surface including a first ending portion of the second side surface adjacent to the first side surface forms at least part of a first curved corner having a first radius, and that a second ending portion of the second side surface adjacent to the hinge module forms at least part of a second curved corner having a second radius smaller than the first radius. Periphery portions of the second side surface are substantially non-orthogonally angled with respect to a periphery portion of the second surface.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2021Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Changyong Seo, Sunghun Kim, Yoonsik Kim, Kwangyoun Lee, Sungho Cho, Halim Choi
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Patent number: 11516323Abstract: An electronic device includes: a first housing and second housing connected via a hinge, all of which are overlaid by a flexible display; a hinge housing in which the hinge is seated, and a supplementary structure coupled to an edge of the hinge housing to hide at least part of a peripheral edge of the flexible display, wherein the supplementary structure includes a fixing bracket coupled to the hinge housing, a first wing part coupled to the fixing bracket and disposed between the first member and the first housing, a second wing part coupled to the fixing bracket and disposed between the second member and the second housing, and a coupling part coupling the first wing part and the second wing part to the fixing bracket.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2020Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.Inventors: Minsu Jung, Changyong Seo, Yongseok Lee, Jongchul Choi
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Publication number: 20220336772Abstract: Disclosed is a foldable electronic device including a sealing member for protecting a side surface of flexible display.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Inventors: Jonghwan CHOI, Namhyung KIM, Jihoon KANG, Seokki KIM, Chijoon KIM, Changyong SEO, Wonho LEE, Soonwan CHUNG
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Patent number: 11357109Abstract: An electronic device includes first and second housings rotatably coupled with each other through a hinge, thereby being in a folded state or an unfolded state. The electronic device further includes first and second printed circuit boards (PCBs) disposed in the first and second housings, respectively, and at least one wiring member electrically connecting the first and second PCBs. The electronic device further includes a window disposed over the first and second housings and the hinge, and a display disposed under the window. The display includes a display panel extending in the first housing and having a first FPCB electrically connected to a ground of the first PCB. The display includes a polymer member, a first conductive member disposed in the first housing and electrically connected to the first FPCB, and a second conductive member disposed in the second housing.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2021Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jungchul An, Jaehwan Park, Changyong Seo, Seungki Choi
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Patent number: 11297724Abstract: An electronic device is provided, including a foldable housing including first and second housing structures; a hinge structure disposed between the first housing structure and the second housing structure and configured to fold or unfold the first housing structure and the second housing structure; a flexible display exposed through at least a portion of a first surface of the foldable housing; a battery disposed inside the second housing structure wherein a partial surface thereof is adjacent to the hinge structure; and a battery plate disposed between the battery and the flexible display, wherein the battery plate includes: a first surface parallel to the first surface of the foldable housing; a first fastening part aligned with the first surface of the battery plate and coupled to a first surface of the second housing structure; a second surface perpendicular to the first surface of the battery plate and adjacent to the hinge structure; and a second fastening part perpendicular to the second surface of thType: GrantFiled: February 19, 2020Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Inventors: Sunghun Kim, Changyong Seo, Seungchul Baek
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Publication number: 20220046796Abstract: An electronic device includes first and second housings rotatably coupled with each other through a hinge, thereby being in a folded state or an unfolded state. The electronic device further includes first and second printed circuit boards (PCBs) disposed in the first and second housings, respectively, and at least one wiring member electrically connecting the first and second PCBs. The electronic device further includes a window disposed over the first and second housings and the hinge, and a display disposed under the window. The display includes a display panel extending in the first housing and having a first FPCB electrically connected to a ground of the first PCB. The display includes a polymer member, a first conductive member disposed in the first housing and electrically connected to the first FPCB, and a second conductive member disposed in the second housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Jungchul AN, Jaehwan PARK, Changyong SEO, Seungki CHOI
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Patent number: 11184980Abstract: An electronic device includes first and second housings rotatably coupled with each other through a hinge, thereby being in a folded state or an unfolded state. The electronic device further includes first and second printed circuit boards (PCBs) disposed in the first and second housings, respectively, and at least one wiring member electrically connecting the first and second PCBs. The electronic device further includes a window disposed over the first and second housings and the hinge, and a display disposed under the window. The display includes a display panel extending in the first housing and having a first FPCB electrically connected to a ground of the first PCB. The display includes a polymer member, a first conductive member disposed in the first housing and electrically connected to the first FPCB, and a second conductive member disposed in the second housing.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2020Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jungchul An, Jaehwan Park, Changyong Seo, Seungki Choi
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Publication number: 20210263557Abstract: According to an embodiments, an electronic device may include a foldable housing including a hinge module; a first housing connected to the hinge module and including a first surface, a second surface, and a first side member; and a second housing. The first side member includes a first side surface having a first length; a second side surface extended toward the hinge module; a third side surface extended from the second side surface so as to at least partially coincide with the hinge module; and a processed area extended from the first side surface to the third side surface. A vertical distance between a first boundary line between the processed area and the first surface and a second boundary line between the processed area and the second surface is substantially equal across the first side surface, the second side surface, and/or the third side surface. Other embodiments are possible.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Changyong SEO, Sunghun KIM, Yoonsik KIM, Kwangyoun LEE, Sungho CHO, Halim CHOI
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Publication number: 20210211530Abstract: An electronic device includes: a first housing and second housing connected via a hinge, all of which are overlaid by a flexible display; a hinge housing in which the hinge is seated, and a supplementary structure coupled to an edge of the hinge housing to hide at least part of a peripheral edge of the flexible display, wherein the supplementary structure includes a fixing bracket coupled to the hinge housing, a first wing part coupled to the fixing bracket and disposed between the first member and the first housing, a second wing part coupled to the fixing bracket and disposed between the second member and the second housing, and a coupling part coupling the first wing part and the second wing part to the fixing bracket.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2020Publication date: July 8, 2021Inventors: Minsu JUNG, Changyong SEO, Yongseok LEE, Jongchul CHOI
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Patent number: 11003209Abstract: According to an embodiments, an electronic device may include a foldable housing including a hinge module; a first housing connected to the hinge module and including a first surface, a second surface, and a first side member; and a second housing. The first side member includes a first side surface having a first length; a second side surface extended toward the hinge module; a third side surface extended from the second side surface so as to at least partially coincide with the hinge module; and a processed area extended from the first side surface to the third side surface. A vertical distance between a first boundary line between the processed area and the first surface and a second boundary line between the processed area and the second surface is substantially equal across the first side surface, the second side surface, and/or the third side surface. Other embodiments are possible.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Changyong Seo, Halim Choi, Sunghun Kim
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Publication number: 20200267838Abstract: An electronic device includes first and second housings rotatably coupled with each other through a hinge, thereby being in a folded state or an unfolded state. The electronic device further includes first and second printed circuit boards (PCBs) disposed in the first and second housings, respectively, and at least one wiring member electrically connecting the first and second PCBs. The electronic device further includes a window disposed over the first and second housings and the hinge, and a display disposed under the window. The display includes a display panel extending in the first housing and having a first FPCB electrically connected to a ground of the first PCB. The display includes a polymer member, a first conductive member disposed in the first housing and electrically connected to the first FPCB, and a second conductive member disposed in the second housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2020Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventors: Jungchul AN, Jaehwan PARK, Changyong SEO, Seungki CHOI
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Publication number: 20200267849Abstract: An electronic device is provided, including a foldable housing including first and second housing structures; a hinge structure disposed between the first housing structure and the second housing structure and configured to fold or unfold the first housing structure and the second housing structure; a flexible display exposed through at least a portion of a first surface of the foldable housing; a battery disposed inside the second housing structure wherein a partial surface thereof is adjacent to the hinge structure; and a battery plate disposed between the battery and the flexible display, wherein the battery plate includes: a first surface parallel to the first surface of the foldable housing; a first fastening part aligned with the first surface of the battery plate and coupled to a first surface of the second housing structure; a second surface perpendicular to the first surface of the battery plate and adjacent to the hinge structure; and a second fastening part perpendicular to the second surface of thType: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2020Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventors: Sunghun Kim, Changyong Seo, Seungchul Baek
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Publication number: 20200264658Abstract: According to an embodiments, an electronic device may include a foldable housing including a hinge module; a first housing connected to the hinge module and including a first surface, a second surface, and a first side member; and a second housing. The first side member includes a first side surface having a first length; a second side surface extended toward the hinge module; a third side surface extended from the second side surface so as to at least partially coincide with the hinge module; and a processed area extended from the first side surface to the third side surface. A vertical distance between a first boundary line between the processed area and the first surface and a second boundary line between the processed area and the second surface is substantially equal across the first side surface, the second side surface, and/or the third side surface. Other embodiments are possible.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2020Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventors: Changyong SEO, Halim CHOI, Sunghun KIM