Patents by Inventor Gun-Woo Lee

Gun-Woo Lee 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).

  • Publication number: 20180152795
    Abstract: A method for detecting wrong positioning of an earphone, and an electronic device and storage medium therefor are provided. The electronic device includes a speaker positioned on surface of a housing; and at least one processor configured to determine a positioning state of an earphone detachably connectable to the electronic device based on a difference between a first audio signal received through at least one microphone positioned in a first body of the earphone and a second audio signal received through at least one microphone positioned in a second body of the earphone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: Gun-Woo LEE, Jung-Yeol AN, Jong-Mo KUM, Gang-Youl KIM, Byeong-Jun KIM, Jae-Hyun KIM, Nam-Il LEE, Jun-Soo LEE, Chul-Min CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170209069
    Abstract: A device according to one disclosed embodiment comprises: a control part which determines at least one target frequency of an MRI noise signal generated in an MRI device and generates a control signal for the determined target frequency; and an output part which outputs the control signal, wherein the target frequency is the frequency of the MRI noise signal to be controlled and the control signal is a signal in which at least one of the size and the phase of the MRI noise signal is changed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2015
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Gun-woo LEE, Nokhaeng LEE, Sang-chul KO, Youngjin PARK
  • Publication number: 20160358333
    Abstract: Provided is a medical image processing apparatus and method. The medical image processing apparatus includes: an image processor configured to extract a blood vessel area and at least one contour line of the blood vessel area from a first image representing the blood vessel area, and to obtain a second image representing an area of at least one plaque based on the blood vessel area and the at least one contour line; a display configured to display the second image; and a user interface configured to receive a user input for correcting at least one contour line corresponding to at least one of the at least one plaque represented in the second image, wherein the image processor corrects the second image based on the user input. The medical image processing apparatus may precisely visualize a contour line of the blood vessel area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Gun-woo Lee, Sang-wook Yoo, Jong-hyon Yi
  • Publication number: 20160300370
    Abstract: A tomography apparatus includes a data acquirer configured to obtain a first partial image and a second partial image of an object based on data that is obtained respectively at a first angular section corresponding to a first time and at a second angular section corresponding to a second time during a tomography scan of the object that is moving, a controller configured to determine first information indicating a motion amount of the object in a first area of an entire image based on the first partial image and the second partial image, and determine second information indicating a degree of blur of a point included in the object in the first area based on the first information, and an image processor configured to correct the first area based on the first information and the second information, and output a tomography image based on the corrected first area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-wook YOO, Ajay NARAYANAN, Toshihiro RIFU, Gun-woo LEE, Jong-hyon YI
  • Publication number: 20160157799
    Abstract: A computed tomographic (CT) apparatus and for a method of controlling the same are provided. The CT apparatus includes an X-ray scanner configured to divide X-rays penetrating a subject by energy bands, and capture scout images of the respective energy bands. The CT apparatus further includes an image processor configured to generate substance images of substances of the subject, based on the scout images, and a display configured to display a substance image of the substance images. The CT apparatus further includes an input interface configured to receive a scanning region for the displayed substance image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Duhgoon LEE, Gun Woo LEE, Mi Hee BANG
  • Publication number: 20160157812
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method of processing a medical image are provided. The apparatus is configured to generate a cross-sectional image of an object by transmitting X-rays through a region of the object, and includes an X-ray generator configured to generate the X-rays. The apparatus further includes a controller configured to determine sub-regions included in the region, based on positions of body parts included in the region, determine image qualities of the sub-regions based on types of the body parts included in the sub-regions, control doses of the X-rays based on the image qualities, and control the X-ray generator to transmit the controlled X-rays to the region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-young JUNG, Toshihiro RIFU, Gun-woo LEE, Jong-hyon YI, Chang-lae LEE
  • Publication number: 20150100310
    Abstract: An audio apparatus is provided. The audio apparatus includes an input configured to receive an audio signal containing noise; a period estimation unit configured to estimate a period of a noise pattern in the audio signal; a noise reducer configured to subtract and remove the noise pattern from the audio signal in a frequency domain by using the estimated period of the noise pattern; a noise updater configured to update the noise pattern according to a change in amplitude of the noise; and an output configured to output the audio signal obtained by removing the noise pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2014
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: A-ran CHA, Gun-woo LEE, Sang-chul KO, Young-sang LEE, Yoon-jae LEE
  • Publication number: 20140311499
    Abstract: A headset to provide noise reduction may include a first microphone that is disposed outside the headset and detects external noise, a first blocking unit configured to block the external noise entering an inside of the headset, a second blocking unit configured to block external noise which is not blocked by the first blocking unit, a second microphone configured to detect internal noise of the headset including noise which is not blocked by the first blocking unit and the second blocking unit, and a speaker configured to output canceling noise to cancel the internal noise detected by the second microphone, wherein the second blocking unit surrounds the second microphone and comprises a one-way sound transmitting passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Gun-woo LEE, Sang-chul KO, Young-sang LEE, Young-tae KIM
  • Patent number: 8374372
    Abstract: Provided is a headset including a main housing and a speaker housing that are integrally formed with each other and a rear-side sound-leakage preventing section to shield sound emitted towards a rear side of a speaker. To this end, the headset includes a main housing integrally formed with a speaker housing that protrudes from the main housing, at least one rear-side sound-leakage preventing unit engaged with an inner side of the speaker housing to shield sound emitted towards a rear side of a speaker, and a mounting unit to sequentially couple the speaker and the at least one rear-side sound-leakage preventing unit to the inner side of the speaker housing and mount the at least one rear-side sound-leakage preventing units in the inner side of the speaker housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Gun-Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20090086991
    Abstract: Provided is a headset including a main housing and a speaker housing that are integrally formed with each other and a rear-side sound-leakage preventing section to shield sound emitted towards a rear side of a speaker. To this end, the headset includes a main housing integrally formed with a speaker housing that protrudes from the main housing, at least one rear-side sound-leakage preventing unit engaged with an inner side of the speaker housing to shield sound emitted towards a rear side of a speaker, and a mounting unit to sequentially couple the speaker and the at least one rear-side sound-leakage preventing unit to the inner side of the speaker housing and mount the at least one rear-side sound-leakage preventing units in the inner side of the speaker housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Gun-Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 7480098
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a microlens array sheet having a black matrix and a method for manufacturing the same. The manufacturing method includes a) the step of defining the regions of light apertures, through which condensed light passes, in a negative-type light-sensitive resin layer by radiating and condensing parallel light after sequentially laying a microlens array layer, a transparent support substrate or film layer and the negative-type light-sensitive resin layer one on top of another, and b) eliminating portions other than the regions of the light apertures formed in the light-sensitive resin layer, and forming a black matrix layer in regions where the portions have been eliminated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignees: LG Electronics Inc., LG Micron Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Hoon Oh, Hyouk Kwon, Tae-Sun Lim, Young-Joo Yee, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong, Gun-Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 7268949
    Abstract: A microlens array sheet and a manufacturing method thereof. The microlens array sheet comprises: a transparent substrate; bases formed on the transparent substrate, the bases having the same height as a result of a planarization process conducted for the upper portions of the bases, microlenses formed on the bases; and a gap-filling film applied on the resulting structure, in which the bases have the same height. The method comprises the steps of: depositing base-forming molds on a transparent support substrate or film and loading a material to be used as bases between the base-forming molds; polishing the upper portion of the material for use as bases so as to form bases having the same level, and removing the base-forming molds; depositing microlenses on the formed bases; and depositing a gap-filling film on the resulting structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignees: LG Electronics Inc., LG Micron Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Hoon Oh, Hyouk Kwon, Tae-Sun Lim, Young-Joo Yee, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong, Gun-Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 7248407
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a microlens array sheet of a projection screen including a lens sheet having a predetermined area, microlenses arranged on one surface of the lens sheet in the horizontal and vertical directions, a black matrix including apertures corresponding to the microlenses, and being adhered to the other surface of the lens sheet, an optical diffusing layer formed on the lens sheet to cover the black matrix, for widening a viewing angle, and a protecting film for protecting the optical diffusing layer. The microlens array sheet of the projection screen is manufactured by using a process for manufacturing a semiconductor device, a reflow process and a plating process for a mold, thereby improving luminance and definition of the projection screen at a low unit cost of production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignees: LG Electronics Inc., LG Micron Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyouk Kwon, Young-Joo Yee, Chang-Hoon Oh, Gun-Woo Lee, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong
  • Publication number: 20070070507
    Abstract: An aspherical microlens arrays comprise a base, and a plurality of aspherical microlens arranged on the base and having different curvature radiuse and conic coefficient respectively, along two orthogonal axes on the base perpendicular to an optical axis, by which a degree of refraction, namely, a numerical aperture can be easily adjusted depending on each axial direction, a spherical aberration can be reduced, and concentration efficiency can be improved. In addition, in case of applying the aspherical microlens arrays to a projection screen, an image sensor, or the like, it is advantageous to improve sensitivity and resolution thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventors: Young-Joo Yee, Gun-Woo Lee, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong
  • Publication number: 20060066949
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a microlens array sheet and a manufacturing method thereof. The microlens array sheet comprises: a transparent substrate to be arrayed with microlenses; bases formed on the transparent substrate to a height determined by a user, the bases being formed at the same positions as microlenses to be formed later; microlenses formed on the bases; and a gap-filling film applied on the resulting structure, in which the bases have the same height as a result of a planarization process conducted for the upper portion of the bases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Publication date: March 30, 2006
    Applicants: LG Electrics Inc., LG Micron Ltd
    Inventors: Chang-Hoon Oh, Hyouk Kwon, Tae-Sun Lim, Young-Joo Yee, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong, Gun-Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20060050379
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a projection screen having a microlens array. The projection screen includes a substrate, a light blocking layer, a light diffusion layer, and a protection layer. The substrate is formed to mount a plurality of microlenses thereon. A microlens array is formed of the microlenses that are arranged and formed on the entire surface of the substrate. The light blocking layer is formed on the rear of the surface on which the microlens array of the substrate is formed. The light diffusion layer is formed on the bottom of the light blocking layer. The protection layer is formed on the bottom of the light diffusion layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Young-Joo Yee, Hyouk Kwon, Ji-Hyouk Chung, Chang-Hoon Oh, Tae-Sun Lim, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong, Gun-Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20060050397
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a microlens array sheet having a black matrix and a method for manufacturing the same. The manufacturing method includes a) the step of defining the regions of light apertures, through which condensed light passes, in a negative-type light-sensitive resin layer by radiating and condensing parallel light after sequentially laying a microlens array layer, a transparent support substrate or film layer and the negative-type light-sensitive resin layer one on top of another, and b) eliminating portions other than the regions of the light apertures formed in the light-sensitive resin layer, and forming a black matrix layer in regions where the portions have been eliminated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Applicants: LG Electronics Inc., LG Micron Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Hoon Oh, Hyouk Kwon, Tae-Sun Lim, Young-Joo Yee, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong, Gun-Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20050185115
    Abstract: An LCD device comprises: a light irradiating portion; a microlens array having a plurality of microlenses for collecting light emitted from the light irradiating portion; and a liquid crystal panel having a plurality of unit pixels, each unit pixel matching with the plural microlenses, for displaying an image by passing light that has been collected into the microlens array through each unit pixel. According to this, a color degradation is reduced, a viewing angle is increased, a fabrication cost is reduced, and fabrication time is shortened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2005
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Inventors: Young-Joo Yee, Gun-Woo Lee, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong
  • Publication number: 20050174516
    Abstract: Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device comprising: a liquid crystal panel having a black matrix of a grid type; and a trans-reflecting sheet positioned between a backlight source and the liquid crystal panel, for irradiating light generated from the backlight source and reflecting a certain ratio of external light introduced through the liquid crystal panel. The trans-reflecting sheet is fabricated by a micro-machining technique and a semiconductor fabricating process thereby to increase a brightness and a contrast of a liquid crystal screen. According to this, a visibility of an image is increased, a massive fabrication is possible, and a uniform degree between fabricated products is enhanced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2005
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: Young-Joo Yee, Gun-Woo Lee, Ki-Won Park, Dong-Mug Seong
  • Publication number: 20040038188
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a speech training device which can be put on the mouth and on the face around the mouth of a user of the speech training device for directly transmitting a sound pronounced by the user of the speech training device to the ears of the user so that speech training is efficiently performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventor: Gun Woo Lee