Patents by Inventor Dong-Woo Kim

Dong-Woo 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: 11940058
    Abstract: A solenoid valve includes a plunger configured to be movable in two opposite directions, a damper member inserted into the plunger and having at least a part protruding outward from the plunger, and a pilot member disposed in a lower region of the plunger and having a pilot flow path formed therein, in which the damper member comes into close contact with the pilot member and closes the pilot flow path when the plunger moves downward by a predetermined distance toward the pilot member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, SAMBO MOTORS CO., LTD
    Inventors: In Tae Park, Ji Gyeon Kim, Jun Young Park, Dong Woo Kim
  • Patent number: 11939505
    Abstract: Provided are a silicon nitride film etching composition, a method of etching a silicon nitride film using the same, and a manufacturing method of a semiconductor device. Specifically, a silicon nitride film may be stably etched with a high selection ratio relative to a silicon oxide film, and when the composition is applied to an etching process at a high temperature and a semiconductor manufacturing process, not only no precipitate occurs but also anomalous growth in which the thickness of the silicon oxide film is rather increased does not occur, thereby minimizing defects and reliability reduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: ENF Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun Kim, Hyeon Woo Park, Sung Jun Hong, Myung Ho Lee, Myung Geun Song, Hoon Sik Kim, Jae Jung Ko, Myong Euy Lee, Jun Hyeok Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240098311
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. An image encoding method according to the present invention may comprise generating a transform block by performing at least one of transform and quantization; grouping at least one coefficient included in the transform block into at least one coefficient group (CG); scanning at least one coefficient included in the coefficient group; and encoding the at least one coefficient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicants: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sung Chang LIM, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Jin Ho LEE, Dong San JUN, Ha Hyun LEE, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI, Yung Lyul LEE, Jun Woo CHOI
  • Patent number: 11932140
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cushion tip-up type seat for a vehicle. The cushion tip-up type seat for a vehicle is configured to perform a tip-up function of a cushion part, and to move a seat leftward and rightward to adjust an interval between left and right seats, whereby left and right spacing between occupants seated in the seats is sufficiently secured and the convenience of the occupants is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.
    Inventors: Dong Woo Jeong, Eun Sue Kim, Dae Hee Lee, Myung Hoe Kim, Jun Sik Hwang, Gwon Hwa Bok, Hae Dong Kwak, Jae Sung Shin, Han Kyung Park, Jae Hoon Cho
  • Patent number: 11937490
    Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a display device includes a plurality of working tables, a plurality of arm modules, and a rotator. The plurality of working tables are spaced apart from each other in a first direction and are configured to support a target board. The plurality of arm modules are arranged in the first direction and spaced apart from the plurality of working tables in a second direction intersecting the first direction. The rotator is connected to the plurality of arm modules and configured to rotate about a rotation axis extending in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myung Gil Choi, Jung Min Lee, Dong Woo Kim, Sang Moo Lee
  • Publication number: 20240084263
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for decellularization of porcine stomach mucosal tissue for culturing stomach tissue or stomach cancer tissue, a composition for producing a scaffold, and a method for culturing tissue, and particularly, to: a method for decellularization of porcine stomach mucosal tissue comprising chopping porcine stomach mucosal tissue and performing first treatment, second treatment, washing, and third treatment; a decellularization product composed of porcine stomach mucosal tissue decellularized by the method; a composition for producing a stomach tissue or stomach cancer tissue culture scaffold containing a pepsin digest of the decellularization product; and a method for culturing stomach tissue or stomach cancer tissue comprising adding stomach cells or stomach cancer cells to the composition, followed by shaping to produce a tissue culture scaffold containing stomach cells or stomach cancer cells, and incubating the scaffold in a medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Ji Soo KIM, Jin Ah JANG, Dong Woo CHO
  • Publication number: 20240084969
    Abstract: The liquefied gas storage tank includes a primary barrier, a primary insulation wall, a secondary barrier, and a secondary insulation wall. In a state where unit elements are arranged adjacent to each other, each of the unit elements being formed by stacking the secondary insulation wall, the secondary barrier, and a fixed insulation wall which is a part of the primary insulation wall, the primary insulation wall may comprise: a connection insulation wall provided in the space between the adjacent fixed insulation walls; first slits formed between the fixed insulation walls and the connection insulation wall when the connection insulation wall is inserted and installed between the adjacent fixed insulation walls; a plurality of second slits formed in a lengthwise direction and a widthwise direction of the fixed insulation walls; and a first insulating filler material for filling the first slits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Seong Bo PARK, Won Seok HEO, Hye Min CHO, Ki Joong KIM, Cheon Jin PARK, Min Kyu PARK, Jung Kyu PARK, Byeong Jin JEONG, Dong Woo KIM, Sung Kyu HONG, Gwang Soo GO, Jee Yeon HEO
  • Publication number: 20240089754
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an active terminal detection method and an active terminal detection device that increase the performance of determining whether a terminal is active by designing a spread code to reduce a cross-correlation value of the spread code of a terminal with a high activation frequency in a massive machine-type communication environment by using deep learning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Nam Ik KIM, Kwang Bok LEE, Byong Hyo SHIM, Dong Woo KIM
  • Patent number: 11929262
    Abstract: A stack package and a method of manufacturing the stack package are provided. The method includes: attaching a first semiconductor device onto a first surface of a first package substrate; attaching a molding resin material layer onto a first surface of a second package substrate; arranging the first surface of the first package substrate and the first surface of the second package substrate to face each other; compressing the first package substrate and the second package substrate while reflowing the molding resin material layer; and hardening the reflowed molding resin material layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-in Won, Jong-kak Jang, Dong-woo Kang, Do-yeon Kim
  • Patent number: 11925726
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a perfusable-type bio-dual proximal tubule cell construct and a producing method thereof capable of applying an in vitro artificial organ model configured to include a first bioink comprising a decellularized substance derived from a mammalian kidney tissue and human umbilical vascular endothelial cells (HUVECs) and a second bioink comprising the decellularized substance and renal proximal tubular epithelial cells (RPTECs), wherein the first bioink and the second bioink are coaxial and printed in tubular constructs having different inner diameters. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to use the renal proximal tubule-on-a-chip as a bioreactor capable of observing a biological drug reaction similar to a real drug by perfusing various drugs to the renal proximal tubule-on-a-chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignees: POSTECH RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA INDUSTRY—ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Dong-Woo Cho, Wonil Han, Narendra K. Singh, Yong Kyun Kim, Sun Ah Nam
  • Patent number: 11927890
    Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a photoresist coater applying a photoresist film on a substrate, a humidifier increasing an amount of moisture in an ambient to which the photoresist film on the substrate is exposed, and an exposer irradiating the photoresist film exposed to the ambient having the increased amount of moisture with light. The humidifier is disposed between the photoresist coater and the exposer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seok Heo, Cha Won Koh, Sang Joon Hong, Hyun Woo Kim, Kyung-Won Kang, Dong-Wook Kim, Kyung Won Seo, Young Il Jang, Yong Suk Choi
  • Publication number: 20240075620
    Abstract: A functional safety system of a robot according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure can generate a safety zone which is a zone to sense whether an obstacle is present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Seong Ju PARK, Dong Hyeon SEO, Seung Ho JANG, Min Chang, Yun Jib Kim, Chang Woo Kim
  • Publication number: 20240075622
    Abstract: A functional safety system of a robot according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure can duplicate modules so as to satisfy a performance level d (pl-d) required for the functional satisfy of a robot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Seong Ju PARK, Dong Hyeon SEO, Seung Ho JANG, Min Chang, Yun Jib Kim, Chang Woo Kim
  • Publication number: 20240077618
    Abstract: A functional safety system of a robot according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure can duplicate modules so as to satisfy a performance level d (pl-d) required for the functional satisfy of a robot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Seong Ju PARK, Dong Hyeon SEO, Seung Ho JANG, Min Chang, Yun Jib Kim, Chang Woo Kim
  • Publication number: 20240077973
    Abstract: A sensor device includes: a sensor panel including sensors arranged in a matrix form and sensor lines electrically connected to the sensors one-to-one; and a sensor driver configured to receive sensing signals from the sensors through the sensor lines, wherein the sensor driver is configured to simultaneously receive a first sensing signal from a first sensor using a first reference signal and a second sensing signal from a second sensor using a second reference signal, wherein the first reference signal and the second reference signal have a same waveform, a phase of the second reference signal is different from a phase of the first reference signal, and wherein a phase of the second sensing signal is different from a phase of the first sensing signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Jin Woo KIM, Ja Seung KU, Chang Bum KIM, Dong Chun LEE
  • Publication number: 20240072103
    Abstract: A display device including: a substrate including a display area including a pixel area, and a non-display area at at least one side of the display area; a pixel in the pixel area, and including a light emitting element, a color conversion layer located on the light emitting element, and a color filter layer located on the color conversion layer; a first step difference compensation pattern in the non-display area, and around the display area; and a second step difference compensation pattern in the non-display area, and including a first end adjacent to the display area, and a second end opposite to the first end and located adjacent to an edge of the substrate, wherein the second step difference compensation pattern is located on the first step difference compensation pattern and overlaps the first step difference compensation pattern, and covers one end of the first step difference compensation pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Ji Hye LEE, Kyung Bae KIM, Dong Woo KIM, Do Yeong PARK
  • Publication number: 20240072228
    Abstract: A display device comprises a first pixel including a first emission area, a second pixel including a second emission area spaced apart from the first emission area in a first direction, and a bank partitioning the first emission area and the second emission area, wherein the first pixel includes a first alignment electrode, a second alignment electrode, and a third alignment electrode sequentially located, spaced apart from each other in the first direction, and overlapping with the first emission area, first light-emitting elements above, and overlapping with, the first alignment electrode and the second alignment electrode, second light-emitting elements above, and overlapping with, the second alignment electrode and the third alignment electrode, and a dummy electrode between the first emission area and the second emission area, and overlapping with the bank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Won Jun LEE, Dong Woo KIM, Do Yeong PARK, Se Hyun LEE, Kwi Hyun KIM, Min Gyeong SHIN, Jin Joo HA
  • Patent number: 11912065
    Abstract: A constant velocity joint for a vehicle is provided and may include hub housing, a bearing assembly, a power transmission member, and a boot. The hub housing is combined with the constant velocity joint in the hub housing. The bearing assembly includes an inner race fitted on an outer surface of the hub housing, an outer race spaced a predetermined distance apart from the inner race and fitted on a knuckle. The power transmission member is disposed between the inner race and the outer race. The boot has a band seat positioned on the inner race and a fixing band fixed on a top of the boot and the boot is coupled to the inner race by the fixing band. The boot further includes a boot lip that is formed at one end or both ends of the band seat and protrudes toward the knuckle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Hyundai Wia Corporation
    Inventor: Dong Woo Kim
  • Patent number: 11912102
    Abstract: An air conditioner for a vehicle including an air-conditioning case divided into a plurality of air passageways by a separation wall. A heating heat exchanger is disposed inside the air-conditioning case and exchanges heat with air to heat the interior of the vehicle. A perforated member is disposed at a downstream side of the heating heat exchanger and has a plurality of perforated holes through which the air passing the heating heat exchanger passes, and a partition wall is disposed between the heating heat exchanger and the perforated member to divide the air passageway of the air-conditioning case into a plurality of air passageways, wherein the partition wall is formed integrally with the perforated member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: HANON SYSTEMS
    Inventors: Dong Won Lee, Jong Su Kim, Jae Woo Ko, Young Keun Kim, Chang Soo Bae, Jong Min Lee, Gyu Ik Han
  • Patent number: 11915449
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for estimating a user pose using a three-dimensional virtual space model. The method of estimating a user pose including the position and orientation information of a user for a three-dimensional space includes a step of receiving user information including an image acquired in a three-dimensional space, a step of confirming a three-dimensional virtual space model constructed based on spatial information including depth information and image information for the three-dimensional space, a step of generating corresponding information corresponding to the user information in the three-dimensional virtual space model, a step of calculating similarity between the corresponding information and the user information, and a step of estimating a user pose based on the similarity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Nak Ju Doh, Ga Hyeon Lim, Jang Hun Hyeon, Dong Woo Kim, Bum Chul Jang, Hyung A Choi