Patents by Inventor Chul Yoon

Chul Yoon 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).

  • Human interferon-beta mutein
    Patent number: 8101716
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a human interferon-beta mutein. In particular, the present invention relates to the human interferon-beta mutein having one or two additional sugar chains compared to natural human interferon-beta.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Inventors: Young Kee Shin, Moon Kyoung So, Jong Min Lee, Ji-Hye Yang, Ji Uk Yoo, Tae Ho Byun, Ji Tai Kim, Han Kyu Oh, Ho CHul Yoon, Ji Soo Ahn, Kyung Song, Jae Ho Jin
  • ENCRYPTION PROCESSOR OF MEMORY CARD AND METHOD FOR WRITING AND READING DATA USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20120005488
    Abstract: An encryption processor, for storing encrypted data in a memory chip of a memory card, includes a FIFO memory for sequentially outputting m-bit data in response to a first signal, and an encryption key generator for generating m-bit encrypted keys (m being a positive integer) in response to a second signal and for sequentially outputting the keys in response to a third signal. A logic operator performs a logic operation on the data from the FIFO memory with the keys from the encryption key generator during a data write operation to sequentially encrypt the data. The logic operator performs a logic operation on the encrypted data received from a memory interface with the keys output from the encryption key generator during a data read operation in order to sequentially decode the encrypted data. The second signal is simultaneously generated with one of the write command or the read command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joong-Chul YOON, Seong-Hyun KIM, Sung-Hyun KIM, Sang-Bum KIM, Sang-Wook KANG, Chul-Joon CHOI, Jong-Sang CHOI, Keon-Han SOHN, Byung-Yoon KANG
  • Apparatus and method for discerning a host interface
    Patent number: 8065446
    Abstract: A system, apparatus and method are provided for discerning a host interface, the method including connecting a pull resistor to the interface, sequentially applying a pull voltage to the pull resistor, measuring a loaded electrical characteristic of the interface while the sequentially applied pull voltage is applied to the pull resistor, comparing the loaded electrical characteristic with a predetermined value, and identifying a specification of the interface in accordance with the comparison.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Wook Kang, Seong-Hyun Kim, Sang-Bum Kim, Joong-Chul Yoon
  • Encryption processor of memory card and method for writing and reading data using the same
    Patent number: 8054972
    Abstract: An encryption processor, for storing encrypted data in a memory chip of a memory card, includes a FIFO memory for sequentially outputting m-bit data in response to a first signal, and an encryption key generator for generating m-bit encrypted keys (m being a positive integer) in response to a second signal and for sequentially outputting the keys in response to a third signal. A logic operator performs a logic operation on the data from the FIFO memory with the keys from the encryption key generator during a data write operation to sequentially encrypt the data. The logic operator performs a logic operation on the encrypted data received from a memory interface with the keys output from the encryption key generator during a data read operation in order to sequentially decode the encrypted data. The second signal is simultaneously generated with one of the write command or the read command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joong-Chul Yoon, Seong-Hyun Kim, Sung-hyun Kim, Sang-Bum Kim, Sang-Wook Kang, Chul-Joon Choi, Jong-Sang Choi, Koon-Han Sohn, Byung-Yoon Kang
  • Device of identifying host protocol and smart card including the same
    Patent number: 8046502
    Abstract: The present invention provides an integrated circuit chip which includes a processor; a contact pad unit connected to a host through a plurality of contact pads; a host interface detector including at least one pull-up resistor and one pull-down resistor, for selectively connecting the pull-up resistor and the pull-down resistor to the contact pad unit to detect a host interface status; and an interface unit including a plurality of interface protocols, for communicating with the host using a part or all of the plurality of contact pads, wherein the processor receives a status of the host from the host interface detector, identifies a protocol of the host based on the received status of the host, and controls the interface unit so as to enable an interface protocol that is used to communicate with the host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong-Hyun Kim, Sang-Bum Kim, Joong-Chul Yoon, Sang-Wook Kang, Jong-Sang Choi, Sung-Hyun Kim, Chul-Joon Choi
  • SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES INCLUDING BIT LINE CONTACT PLUG AND BURIED CHANNEL ARRAY TRANSISTOR, METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND SEMICONDUCTOR MODULES, ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARDS AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INCLUDING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110241102
    Abstract: A semiconductor device having a cell area and a peripheral area includes a semiconductor substrate, a cell insulating isolation region delimiting a cell active region of the semiconductor substrate in the cell area, a word line disposed within the semiconductor substrate in the cell area, a bit line contact plug disposed on the cell active region, a bit line disposed on the bit line contact plug, a peripheral insulating isolation region delimiting a peripheral active region of the semiconductor substrate in the peripheral area, and a peripheral transistor including a peripheral transistor lower electrode and a peripheral transistor upper electrode. The bit line contact plug is formed at the same level in the semiconductor device as the peripheral transistor lower electrode, and the bit line electrode is formed at the same level in the semiconductor device as the peripheral transistor upper electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Il Cho, Nam-Gun Kim, Jin-Young Kim, Hyun-Chul Yoon, Bong-Soo Kim, Kwan-Sik Cho
  • METHOD FOR ENHANCING PRODUCTION POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID FROM MICROORGANISM STRAINS
    Publication number: 20110236936
    Abstract: Provided is a method for enhancing the production of polyhydroxyalkanoic acid (PHA) from microorganism strains by disrupting a gene associated with the production of an exobiopolymer (EBP) in the Pseudomonas strain to redirect the carbon flux toward the production of the polyhydroxyalkanoic acid, thereby enhancing the production of the polyhydroxyalkanoic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION GYEONGSANG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sung Chul Yoon, Ju Xu, Mun Hwan Choi
  • Pyridyl benzoxazine derivatives, pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and use thereof
    Patent number: 8026235
    Abstract: Discloses is a benzoxazine benzimidazole derivative, represented by Chemical Formula 1, functioning as an antagonist to the vanilloid receptor-1, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and the use thereof. The benzoxazine benzimidazole derivative can be useful for preventing or treating a disease associated with antagonistic activity of vanilloid receptor-1, without hyperthermia: wherein, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Duck Kim, Hong-Chul Yoon, In Woo Kim, Min Jae Cho, In Young Lee, Sang Ho Lee, Eun Kyung Park, Kwon Jo Lim, Sang Hyun Nam
  • Apparatus and method for beamforming in a communication system
    Patent number: 8000744
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for beamforming in a communication system are provided, in which a base station receives a channel vector from each of a plurality of mobile stations, generates an uplink channel matrix using the received channel vectors, generates a beamforming weight vector using the uplink channel matrix and a fixed constant that minimizes a channel error rate, and forms beams using the beamforming weight vector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-Chul Yoon, Min-Su Lee
  • TERMINAL AND SLIDING APPARATUS OF TERMINAL
    Publication number: 20110111813
    Abstract: A terminal may include a first body, a second body connected to the first body, and a sliding apparatus to operate the first body and the second body between a first position in which the second body is disposed on the first body, and a second position in which the second body is inclined with respect to the first body. The sliding apparatus may include a connection body having a first end connected to the first body and a second end connected to the second body, and an operator to semi-automatically operate the second body relative to the first body between the first position and the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: PANTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyoung Chul YOON
  • Apparatus and method for determining transmission mode in wireless communication system
    Patent number: 7940690
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for determining a transmission mode for a base station in a wireless mobile communication system. The method includes measuring a state of a channel with a mobile station, determining whether channel states between the mobile station and a predetermined number of other mobile stations are orthogonal to each another, determining a space division multiple access (SDMA) mode as the transmission mode for the base station if the channel states are orthogonal to each other, and determining a beamforming (BF) mode as the transmission mode for the base station if the channel states are not orthogonal to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Eun-Chul Yoon
  • NOVEL BENZOXAZINE BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE, A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME, AND AUSE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20110086849
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel benzoxazine benzimidazole derivative of formula (1) as an antagonist against a vanilloid receptor-1, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient, and a use thereof. The benzoxazine benzimidazole derivative of the present invention may be useful for preventing or treating a disease associated with antagonistic activity of vanilloid receptor-1: wherein, R1, R2, R3, R3?, Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4 have same meanings as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: DAEWOONG PHARMACEUTICALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Duck Kim, Hong-Chul Yoon, Seong Hee Cho, Inwoo Kim, Min Jae Cho, IN Young Lee, Hyae Jung Hyun, Eunkyung Park
  • Apparatus and method for channel estimation in wireless communication system
    Patent number: 7903582
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for channel estimation in a wireless communication system are provided. The apparatus includes a Channel Quality Indicator (CQI) memory unit for collecting a predetermined number of pieces of channel information for two or more mobile stations (MSs), a CQI DIFference (CQIDIF) memory unit for storing a predetermined number of differences between consecutive pieces of channel information with respect to each MS, a CQIDIF dispersion unit for calculating a predetermined number of dispersions between two pieces of consecutive channel information with respect to each MS, and a second comparator for comparing a dispersion for differences between the two consecutive pieces of channel information with a second threshold to identify a Rician channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Eun-Chul Yoon
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID
    Publication number: 20110020886
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a polyhydroxyalkanoic acid (PHA). More particularly, a method of preparing PHA containing a high content of long-chain aromatic monomer-units by growing a phaZ mutant of a Pseudomonas strain in a medium containing a sugar, a substituted fatty acid, and a salicylic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION GYEONGSANG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sung Chul Yoon, Ju Xu, Mun Hwan Choi
  • Method and apparatus for managing digital rights of portable storage device
    Patent number: 7870397
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing digital rights of a portable storage device are provided. The method comprises a device performing authentication together with the portable storage device and sharing an encryption key with the portable storage device as a result of the authentication, requesting a rights object list from the portable storage device, receiving the rights object list from the portable storage device, and processing and displaying the rights object list.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung-rae Lee, Kyung-im Jung, Joong-chul Yoon, Moon-sang Kwon, Shin-han Kim, Jae-jin Choi
  • BIO LAB-ON-A-CHIP AND METHOD OF FABRICATING AND OPERATING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20100304501
    Abstract: Disclosed is a bio lab-on-a-chip. The bio lab-on-a-chip is provided on a piezoelectric thin film on a substrate, and includes a sensing unit to sense a bio signal and a fluidic control unit which controls a transfer of a microfluid adjacent to the sensing unit. Provided is also a method of fabricating the bio lab-on-a-chip. The method includes the steps of forming a piezoelectric thin film, forming a sensing unit to sense a bio signal of a microfluid on the piezoelectric thin film, and forming a fluidic control unit located adjacent to the sensing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICAATIONS RESEARCH INSTI
    Inventors: Dae Sik Lee, Rae Man Park, Sung Lyul Maeng, Moon Youn Jung, Seon Hee Park, Hyun Chul Yoon
  • Apparatus and method for remotely controlling household appliances
    Patent number: 7809786
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for remotely controlling household appliances connected to a home network. A power line and a network processor is installed in each household appliance, enabling a household appliance user to remotely control the appliances from a place outside of as well as inside a home. Information about all conditions of the household appliances can be displayed on a screen displayable household appliance so that the user can recognize the operations of the appliances even during spare moments. A low-price built-in server is installed in each household appliance to assign the corresponding appliance a unique IP address simply over the Internet to be controlled according to an external user control command. A home server is connected to each of the household appliances such that the corresponding appliance receives a control command, sent in transit by a user from a mobile terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sang Chul Yoon, Duck Goo Jeon, Gyeong Hae Han
  • Device of identifying host protocol and smart card including the same
    Patent number: 7805544
    Abstract: The present invention provides an integrated circuit chip which includes a processor; a contact pad unit connected to a host through a plurality of contact pads; a host interface detector including at least one pull-up resistor and one pull-down resistor, for selectively connecting the pull-up resistor and the pull-down resistor to the contact pad unit to detect a host interface status; and an interface unit including a plurality of interface protocols, for communicating with the host using a part or all of the plurality of contact pads, wherein the processor receives a status of the host from the host interface detector, identifies a protocol of the host based on the received status of the host, and controls the interface unit so as to enable an interface protocol that is used to communicate with the host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong-Hyun Kim, Sang-Bum Kim, Joong-Chul Yoon, Sang-Wook Kang, Jong-Sang Choi, Sung-Hyun Kim, Chul-Joon Choi
  • Apparatus and method for canceling interference in wireless mobile communication system
    Patent number: 7792536
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for canceling interference by a base station in a wireless mobile communication system. The method includes measuring a state of a channel with a mobile station, determining metric function values for channels that act as interference to the channel of the mobile station, selecting a predetermined number of interference channels in descending order of the metric function values, determining a weight vector for removing a signal transmitted over the interference channels, and applying the determined weight vector to a transmission signal and transmitting the weight vector applied signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Eun-Chul Yoon
  • THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR
    Publication number: 20100155736
    Abstract: A thin film transistor (TFT), a method of fabricating the same, and an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device including the TFT. The TFT includes a substrate having a pixel region and a non-pixel region, a semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer, a gate electrode, and source and drain electrodes disposed on the pixel region, at least one gettering site disposed on the non-pixel region, and at least one connection portion to connect the at least one gettering site and the semiconductor layer The method of fabricating the TFT includes patterning a polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) layer to form a plurality of semiconductor layers, connection portions, and at least one gettering site, the semiconductor layers being connected to the at least one gettering site via the connection portions, and annealing the substrate to getter the plurality of semiconductor layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo-Chul YOON, Oh-Seob Kwon, Yong-Soo Lee, Su-Bin Song, Joo-Hwa Lee, Byoung-Keon Park, Tae-Hoon Yang, Jin-Wook Seo, Ki-Yong Lee