Patents by Inventor Chung-kun Cho

Chung-kun Cho 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: 11906764
    Abstract: An optical filter includes a near-infrared absorbing layer including a first material, the first material being configured to absorb light in a first wavelength spectrum belonging to a near-infrared wavelength spectrum. The optical filter includes a compensation layer adjacent to the near-infrared absorbing layer, the compensation layer including a second material different from the first material. The optical filter includes a metamaterial structure spaced apart from the near-infrared absorbing layer via the compensation layer, the metamaterial structure being configured to absorb or reflect light in a second wavelength spectrum at least partially overlapped with the first wavelength spectrum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Korea Aerospace University
    Inventors: Mi Jeong Kim, Jinyoung Hwang, Chung Kun Cho, Hye Ran Kim
  • Patent number: 11686892
    Abstract: Disclosed are a combination structure including a nanostructure array including a plurality of nanostructures with a smaller dimension than the near-infrared wavelength are repeatedly arranged and a light absorption portion adjacent to the nanostructure array and including a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light in at least a portion of near-infrared wavelength regions, an optical filter, an image sensor, a camera module, and an electronic device including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mi Jeong Kim, Sookyoung Roh, Seokho Yun, Ilhwan Kim, Hyung Jun Kim, Chung Kun Cho
  • Publication number: 20230170364
    Abstract: A combination structure includes an in-plane pattern of unit cells, wherein the each unit cell includes nanostructures each having a dimension that is smaller than a near-infrared wavelength and a light-absorbing layer adjacent to the nanostructures and including a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light in at least a portion of a near-infrared wavelength spectrum. The nanostructures are define a nanostructure array in the unit cells, and a wavelength width at 50% transmittance of a transmission spectrum in the near-infrared wavelength spectrum of the combination structure is wider than a wavelength width at 50% transmittance of a transmission spectrum in the near-infrared wavelength spectrum of the nanostructure array.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2023
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung Kun CHO, Mi Jeong KIM, Hyung Jun KIM, Hye Ran KIM
  • Patent number: 11569284
    Abstract: A combination structure includes an in-plane pattern of unit cells, wherein the each unit cell includes nanostructures each having a dimension that is smaller than a near-infrared wavelength and a light-absorbing layer adjacent to the nanostructures and including a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light in at least a portion of a near-infrared wavelength spectrum. The nanostructures are define a nanostructure array in the unit cells, and a wavelength width at 50% transmittance of a transmission spectrum in the near-infrared wavelength spectrum of the combination structure is wider than a wavelength width at 50% transmittance of a transmission spectrum in the near-infrared wavelength spectrum of the nanostructure array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung Kun Cho, Mi Jeong Kim, Hyung Jun Kim, Hye Ran Kim
  • Patent number: 11565499
    Abstract: A laminate includes a substrate, a self-healing layer on the substrate and having a thickness of greater than or equal to about 50 micrometers, a protective layer between the substrate and the self-healing layer, and a surface layer on the self-healing layer and having a thickness of about 20 nanometers to about 300 nanometers, wherein the self-healing layer has a first elastic modulus and the protective layer has a second elastic modulus, wherein the second elastic modulus is about 1.2 times to about 50 times greater than the first elastic modulus, and wherein the surface layer has a friction coefficient of less than or equal to about 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chung Kun Cho, Nobuji Sakai
  • Patent number: 11561331
    Abstract: A combination structure includes a hybrid nanostructure array and a light-absorbing layer adjacent to the hybrid nanostructure array. The hybrid nanostructure array includes a plurality of hybrid nanostructures, each hybrid nanostructure includes a stack of a first nanostructure and a second nanostructure. The first nanostructure includes a first material. The second nanostructure includes a second material. The second material has a refractive index that is higher than a refractive index of the first material. The light-absorbing layer includes a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light of at least a portion of a near-infrared wavelength spectrum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung Kun Cho, Mi Jeong Kim, Hye Ran Kim
  • Publication number: 20210341658
    Abstract: An optical filter includes a near-infrared absorbing layer including a first material, the first material being configured to absorb light in a first wavelength spectrum belonging to a near-infrared wavelength spectrum. The optical filter includes a compensation layer adjacent to the near-infrared absorbing layer, the compensation layer including a second material different from the first material. The optical filter includes a metamaterial structure spaced apart from the near-infrared absorbing layer via the compensation layer, the metamaterial structure being configured to absorb or reflect light in a second wavelength spectrum at least partially overlapped with the first wavelength spectrum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Korea Aerospace University
    Inventors: Mi Jeong KIM, Jinyoung HWANG, Chung Kun CHO, Hye Ran KIM
  • Publication number: 20210229398
    Abstract: A laminate includes a substrate, a self-healing layer on the substrate and having a thickness of greater than or equal to about 50 micrometers, a protective layer between the substrate and the self-healing layer, and a surface layer on the self-healing layer and having a thickness of about 20 nanometers to about 300 nanometers, wherein the self-healing layer has a first elastic modulus and the protective layer has a second elastic modulus, wherein the second elastic modulus is about 1.2 times to about 50 times greater than the first elastic modulus, and wherein the surface layer has a friction coefficient of less than or equal to about 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Chung Kun CHO, Nobuji SAKAI
  • Patent number: 11041075
    Abstract: A self-healing composition including, urethane (meth)acrylate having two (meth)acrylate groups, six or more urethane groups, and a substituted or unsubstituted polyhedral silsesquioxane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mikhail Kovalev, Chung Kun Cho, Myung Man Kim, Nobuji Sakai
  • Patent number: 10987897
    Abstract: A laminate includes a substrate, a self-healing layer on the substrate and having a thickness of greater than or equal to about 50 micrometers, a protective layer between the substrate and the self-healing layer, and a surface layer on the self-healing layer and having a thickness of about 20 nanometers to about 300 nanometers, wherein the self-healing layer has a first elastic modulus and the protective layer has a second elastic modulus, wherein the second elastic modulus is about 1.2 times to about 50 times greater than the first elastic modulus, and wherein the surface layer has a friction coefficient of less than or equal to about 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chung Kun Cho, Nobuji Sakai
  • Publication number: 20210072439
    Abstract: A combination structure includes a hybrid nanostructure array and a light-absorbing layer adjacent to the hybrid nanostructure array. The hybrid nanostructure array includes a plurality of hybrid nanostructures, each hybrid nanostructure includes a stack of a first nanostructure and a second nanostructure. The first nanostructure includes a first material. The second nanostructure includes a second material. The second material has a refractive index that is higher than a refractive index of the first material. The light-absorbing layer includes a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light of at least a portion of a near-infrared wavelength spectrum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung Kun CHO, Mi Jeong KIM, Hye Ran KIM
  • Publication number: 20210066370
    Abstract: A combination structure includes an in-plane pattern of unit cells, wherein the each unit cell includes nanostructures each having a dimension that is smaller than a near-infrared wavelength and a light-absorbing layer adjacent to the nanostructures and including a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light in at least a portion of a near-infrared wavelength spectrum. The nanostructures are define a nanostructure array in the unit cells, and a wavelength width at 50% transmittance of a transmission spectrum in the near-infrared wavelength spectrum of the combination structure is wider than a wavelength width at 50% transmittance of a transmission spectrum in the near-infrared wavelength spectrum of the nanostructure array.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chung Kun CHO, Mi Jeong KIM, Hyung Jun KIM, Hye Ran KIM
  • Publication number: 20200379152
    Abstract: Disclosed are a combination structure including a nanostructure array including a plurality of nanostructures with a smaller dimension than the near-infrared wavelength are repeatedly arranged and a light absorption portion adjacent to the nanostructure array and including a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light in at least a portion of near-infrared wavelength regions, an optical filter, an image sensor, a camera module, and an electronic device including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mi Jeong KIM, Sookyoung ROH, Seokho YUN, IIhwan KIM, Hyung Jun KIM, Chung Kun CHO
  • Publication number: 20200253500
    Abstract: A measurement unit for measuring a bio-impedance of a body, the measurement unit comprising a current generator circuit, a readout circuit, and a baseline cancellation current circuit, wherein the current generator circuit is configured to amplify a reference current to form a measurement current to be driven through a body to generate a measurement voltage representing the bio-impedance; wherein the readout circuit comprises a Instrumentation amplifier (IA) which has a transconductance stage and a transimpedance stage, wherein the IA is configured to: produce a first current in the transconductance stage, the first current being proportional to the measurement voltage, receive a second current from the baseline cancellation current circuit, produce an output voltage in the transimpedance stage, the output voltage being proportional to a difference between the first current and the second current and representative of the measured bio-impedance; wherein the baseline cancellation current circuit is confi
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Hyunsoo HA, Nick VAN HELLEPUTTE, Seokho YUN, IIhwan KIM, Hyung Jun Kim, Chung Kun CHO
  • Publication number: 20200061967
    Abstract: A laminate includes a substrate, a self-healing layer on the substrate and having a thickness of greater than or equal to about 50 micrometers, a protective layer between the substrate and the self-healing layer, and a surface layer on the self-healing layer and having a thickness of about 20 nanometers to about 300 nanometers, wherein the self-healing layer has a first elastic modulus and the protective layer has a second elastic modulus, wherein the second elastic modulus is about 1.2 times to about 50 times greater than the first elastic modulus, and wherein the surface layer has a friction coefficient of less than or equal to about 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Chung Kun CHO, Nobuji SAKAI
  • Patent number: 10487185
    Abstract: A method of accelerating self-healing includes contacting a scratched portion of a self-healing urethane(meth)acrylate-derived material with a plasticizing solvent, wherein the plasticizing solvent comprises water, an alcohol, a ketone, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chung Kun Cho, Mikhail Kovalev, Ginam Kim, Nobuji Sakai, Myung Man Kim
  • Publication number: 20190345340
    Abstract: A self-healing composition including, urethane (meth)acrylate having two (meth)acrylate groups, six or more urethane groups, and a substituted or unsubstituted polyhedral silsesquioxane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Mikhail KOVALEV, Chung Kun CHO, Myung Man KIM, Nobuji SAKAI
  • Patent number: 10407574
    Abstract: A self-healing composition including, urethane (meth)acrylate having two (meth)acrylate groups, six or more urethane groups, and a substituted or unsubstituted polyhedral silsesquioxane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mikhail Kovalev, Chung Kun Cho, Myung Man Kim, Nobuji Sakai
  • Patent number: 10316155
    Abstract: A composition for preparing a polyimide-inorganic composite material including: a polyamic acid represented by Chemical Formula 1, a polyimide represented by Chemical Formula 2, or a combination thereof; an inorganic particle precursor; and water, wherein the polyamic acid, the polyimide, or the combination thereof is a reaction product of a dicarboxylic acid anhydride and a diamine, wherein the mole ratio of the diamine to the dicarboxylic acid anhydride is greater than 0.93 and less than 0.95, and wherein the inorganic particle precursor is included in an amount to provide an inorganic particle in an amount of greater than or equal to about 30 weight % and less than or equal to about 60 weight % based the total weight of the polyimide-inorganic composite material prepared: wherein in Chemical Formulae 1 and 2, groups and variable are the same as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS., LTD.
    Inventors: Chung Kun Cho, Woo-Jin Bae, Fedosya Kalinina, Mikhail Kovalev
  • Patent number: 10227513
    Abstract: An adhesive composition including a monomer mixture including a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate and a comonomer; and organic particles, the organic particles having an average particle diameter of about 10 nm to about 400 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignees: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyung Rang Moon, Ji Ho Kim, Il Jin Kim, Byeong Do Kwak, Jee Hee Kim, Sung Hyun Mun, Seon Hee Shin, Gwang Hwan Lee, Woo Jin Lee, Eun Hwa Lee, Ik Hwan Cho, Jae Hyun Han, Chung Kun Cho