Patents by Inventor Ho-sik Shin
Ho-sik Shin 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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Publication number: 20240338314Abstract: The present technology relates to an electronic device. According to the present technology, a memory controller may include a garbage collection controller and a sustain detector. The garbage collection controller may generate garbage collection information including valid page count values of victim memory blocks on which garbage collection is to be performed among a plurality of memory blocks included in a memory device. The sustain detector in communication with the garbage collection controller may generate sustain information indicating whether random write performance for the memory device is in a sustain state in which a random write performance value related to a capability of the random write performance is greater than or equal to a threshold value based on the garbage collection information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2023Publication date: October 10, 2024Inventors: In Sung SONG, Dong Hwan KOO, Ki Tae KIM, Chan Sik KIM, Dong Young SEO, Woong Sik SHIN, In Ho JUNG, Jae Hoon HEO
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Patent number: 12075160Abstract: An image processing device is provided. The image processing device includes an image signal processor for processing a raw image received from a camera and a memory for storing a previous frame of the raw image and an intermediate image generated by the processing, wherein the image signal processor estimates an initial global motion vector between the previous frame and a current frame, receives focus region information in the raw image, divides the raw image into a foreground (FG) region and a background (BG) region based on the focus region information, generates a final global motion vector by divisionally updating the initial global motion vector based on the FG region and the BG region, performs motion compensation by applying the final global motion vector to the previous frame, and outputs a final image by blending the motion-compensated previous frame with the current frame.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2022Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Ho June Leu, Joong Sik Kim, Dong Yeob Shin, Yeong Min Lee, Hoon Jo
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Publication number: 20240019953Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and an input sensing layer. The display panel includes a base layer including a first island part, a second island part, and a connection part. Sensing patterns of the input sensing layer include a first sensing line pattern disposed on both the first island part and the second island part, and a second sensing line pattern disposed on the connection part. The connection part is an area to which stress is applied as the display device is modified in shape. The second sensing line pattern is disposed on an area of the connection part to which relatively less stress is applied.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2023Publication date: January 18, 2024Inventors: BYEONG-HEE WON, JUN HYEONG PARK, HO-SIK SHIN, JAEMIN SHIN, HYEJIN JOO
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Patent number: 11797117Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and an input sensing layer. The display panel includes a base layer including a first island part, a second island part, and a connection part. Sensing patterns of the input sensing layer include a first sensing line pattern disposed on both the first island part and the second island part, and a second sensing line pattern disposed on the connection part. The connection part is an area to which stress is applied as the display device is modified in shape. The second sensing line pattern is disposed on an area of the connection part to which relatively less stress is applied.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2020Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Byeong-Hee Won, Jun Hyeong Park, Ho-Sik Shin, Jaemin Shin, Hyejin Joo
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Publication number: 20220253169Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and an input sensing layer. The display panel includes a base layer including a first island part, a second island part, and a connection part. Sensing patterns of the input sensing layer include a first sensing line pattern disposed on both the first island part and the second island part, and a second sensing line pattern disposed on the connection part. The connection part is an area to which stress is applied as the display device is modified in shape. The second sensing line pattern is disposed on an area of the connection part to which relatively less stress is applied.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2020Publication date: August 11, 2022Inventors: BYEONG-HEE WON, JUN HYEONG PARK, HO-SIK SHIN, 802IL-1263JAEMIN SHIN, HYEJIN JOO
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Patent number: 10180528Abstract: A backlight unit includes a light source for generating light and a light guide plate for guiding the light in an upward direction, a top surface of the light guide plate includes a plurality of first and second lens patterns which extend in a first direction, the first lens pattern and the second lens pattern are alternately arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a width the first lens pattern in the second direction increases gradually from a first width to a second width greater than the first width and then decreases gradually from the second width to the first width repeatedly along the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2017Date of Patent: January 15, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Kyung-Min Kim, Ho-sik Shin, Hayoung Lee
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Publication number: 20180095215Abstract: A backlight unit includes a light source for generating light and a light guide plate for guiding the light in an upward direction, a top surface of the light guide plate includes a plurality of first and second lens patterns which extend in a first direction, the first lens pattern and the second lens pattern are alternately arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a width the first lens pattern in the second direction increases gradually from a first width to a second width greater than the first width and then decreases gradually from the second width to the first width repeatedly along the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2017Publication date: April 5, 2018Inventors: Kyung-min KIM, Ho-sik SHIN, Hayoung LEE
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Publication number: 20180039012Abstract: A display device includes a display module, a light guide plate, a light source disposed at a side of the light guide plate in a first direction, the light source including light source units arranged in a second direction, and a condensing sheet including reverse prisms. The display module includes first and second polarizing plates facing each other, a display unit including a liquid crystal layer, and a light-conversion structure. In a plan view, the light source units include first and second light source units, which are parallel to third and fourth directions, respectively. The third and fourth directions are at angles of +45° and ?45° to the first direction. Each reverse prism includes a base surface that is parallel to the plane and includes two sides parallel to the third and fourth directions, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2017Publication date: February 8, 2018Inventors: Ho-sik SHIN, Hayoung LEE, Kyung-min KIM, Sehee JEON
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Patent number: 9824638Abstract: A display device including a display panel, a timing controller, a backlight unit, and a backlight controller. The display panel includes a plurality of display blocks, and receives an image signal and display an image. The backlight unit includes a-numbered red light sources, b-numbered green light sources (a and b are natural numbers, b<a), and a-numbered blue light sources, and provides light to the display panel. The backlight controller calculates a red luminance average, a green luminance average, and a blue luminance average of the block image signals, respectively, controls a duty ratio of the red light sources based on the red and green luminance averages, controls a duty ratio of the green light sources based on the green luminance average, and controls a duty ratio of the blue light sources based on the blue and green luminance averages.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2015Date of Patent: November 21, 2017Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yong-hoon Kwon, Junghyun Kim, Seokhyun Nam, Hee-kwang Song, Ho-sik Shin
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Patent number: 9824647Abstract: A controlling method of a display apparatus, which includes pixels each including red, green, blue, and white sub-pixels, includes receiving image data in a unit of frame, analyzing the image data to extract pixel data with respect to a first pixel among the pixels and block data with respect to a first block of a backlight unit, which corresponds to the first pixel, normalizing the pixel data and the block data, comparing the normalized pixel data and the normalized block data, and generating white compensation data corresponding to the white sub-pixel on the basis of the compared result.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2015Date of Patent: November 21, 2017Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ho-Sik Shin, Junghyun Kim, Yong-hoon Kwon, Hee-kwang Song
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Publication number: 20170059762Abstract: A backlight unit includes: a light guide member including an light incident surface which receives light, a light emitting surface bent from the light incident surface, and a rear surface bent from the light incident surface and parallel to the light emitting surface; a light source which provides light to the light incident surface; and a refractive index control member disposed on the rear surface and divided into a plurality of areas on a plane parallel to the light emitting surface, where an electric field is generated for each area. Each of the areas is in a first state to have a first refractive index or in a second state to have a second refractive index, which is different from the first state, based on the electric field generated therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2016Publication date: March 2, 2017Inventors: Young-min PARK, Eunju NAM, Min-young SONG, Ho-sik SHIN, Hayoung LEE
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Patent number: 9418601Abstract: A display device includes a display panel configured to display an image corresponding to image data input thereto and be divided into a plurality of display blocks, a backlight unit configured to supply light to the display panel and including a light guide panel and a main light source module which supplies light to the light guide panel, and a luminance boosting unit configured to supply boosted light to the plurality of display blocks based on the image data and including a plurality of light source modules arranged to correspond to the plurality of display blocks, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2014Date of Patent: August 16, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ho Sik Shin, Eui Jeong Kang, Yong Hoon Kwon, Jung Hyun Kim, Hee Kwang Song
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Publication number: 20160217752Abstract: A controlling method of a display apparatus, which includes pixels each including red, green, blue, and white sub-pixels, includes receiving image data in a unit of frame, analyzing the image data to extract pixel data with respect to a first pixel among the pixels and block data with respect to a first block of a backlight unit, which corresponds to the first pixel, normalizing the pixel data and the block data, comparing the normalized pixel data and the normalized block data, and generating white compensation data corresponding to the white sub-pixel on the basis of the compared result.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2015Publication date: July 28, 2016Inventors: Ho-Sik SHIN, Junghyun KIM, Yong-hoon KWON, Hee-kwang SONG
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Publication number: 20160203771Abstract: A display device including a display panel, a timing controller, a backlight unit, and a backlight controller. The display panel includes a plurality of display blocks, and receives an image signal and display an image. The backlight unit includes a-numbered red light sources, b-numbered green light sources (a and b are natural numbers, b<a), and a-numbered blue light sources, and provides light to the display panel. The backlight controller calculates a red luminance average, a green luminance average, and a blue luminance average of the block image signals, respectively, controls a duty ratio of the red light sources based on the red and green luminance averages, controls a duty ratio of the green light sources based on the green luminance average, and controls a duty ratio of the blue light sources based on the blue and green luminance averages.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2015Publication date: July 14, 2016Inventors: Yong-hoon KWON, Junghyun KIM, Seokhyun NAM, Hee-kwang SONG, Ho-sik SHIN
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Patent number: 9366803Abstract: A display device includes: a light guide member under the display panel and including a light incident surface; a heat discharge member including a heat discharge surface which extends in a first direction opposite to the light incident surface of the light guide member, and a first flat surface which extends in a second direction from the heat discharge surface; and a light source on the heat discharge member, which provides light to the light incident surface and includes a light emitting device on the heat discharge surface and including a light emitting surface opposite to the light incident surface, a circuit board on the first flat surface of the heat discharge member and electrically connected to the light emitting device, and a heat discharge portion on the heat discharge member and which couples the light emitting device to the heat discharge surface of the heat discharge member and discharges a heat generated from the light emitting device.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2014Date of Patent: June 14, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung-Hyun Yang, Young-Min Park, Seokhyun Nam, Seki Park, Ho-Sik Shin
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Patent number: 9311893Abstract: A display device includes a display panel which displays an image corresponding to input image data and is divided into a display blocks, a light source module which includes a light source blocks respectively corresponding to the display blocks, each of the light source blocks including a first light source which emits light of a first color, and a second light source which emits light of a combination of second and third colors, a dimming controller which outputs a dimming signal, a light source module driver which drives each of the light source blocks based on the dimming signal, where the dimming controller detects block image data corresponding to each of the display blocks from the image data, calculates color data based on the block image data, and provides a first dimming signal and a second dimming signal to the light source module driver.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2014Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yong Hoon Kwon, Hee Kwang Song, Ho Sik Shin, Jung Hyun Kim, Seok Hyun Nam
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Patent number: 9241379Abstract: A method of dimming a light source module including a light guide plate, a first light emitting module including first to k-th light source blocks, wherein the first light emitting module is disposed on a first edge of the light guide plate, and a second light emitting module including first to m-th light source blocks, the second light emitting module being disposed on a second edge of the light guide plate, the second edge disposed opposite the first, the method including; generating a first group of driving signals and a second group of driving signals based on an image signal and driving the first to k-th light source blocks using the first group of the driving signals during a first period in a reference period and driving the first to m-th light source blocks using the second group of driving signals during a second period in the reference period.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2010Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ho-Sik Shin, Gi-Cherl Kim, Se-Ki Park, Seok-Won Kang, Hee-Kwang Song
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Publication number: 20150269894Abstract: A display device includes a display panel configured to display an image corresponding to image data input thereto and be divided into a plurality of display blocks, a backlight unit configured to supply light to the display panel and including a light guide panel and a main light source module which supplies light to the light guide panel, and a luminance boosting unit configured to supply boosted light to the plurality of display blocks based on the image data and including a plurality of light source modules arranged to correspond to the plurality of display blocks, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2014Publication date: September 24, 2015Inventors: Ho Sik SHIN, Eui Jeong KANG, Yong Hoon KWON, Jung Hyun KIM, Hee Kwang SONG
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Publication number: 20150206507Abstract: A display device includes a display panel which displays an image corresponding to input image data and is divided into a display blocks, a light source module which includes a light source blocks respectively corresponding to the display blocks, each of the light source blocks including a first light source which emits light of a first color, and a second light source which emits light of a combination of second and third colors, a dimming controller which outputs a dimming signal, a light source module driver which drives each of the light source blocks based on the dimming signal, where the dimming controller detects block image data corresponding to each of the display blocks from the image data, calculates color data based on the block image data, and provides a first dimming signal and a second dimming signal to the light source module driver.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2014Publication date: July 23, 2015Inventors: Yong Hoon KWON, Hee Kwang SONG, Ho Sik SHIN, Jung Hyun KIM, Seok Hyun NAM
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Publication number: 20150009713Abstract: A display device includes: a light guide member under the display panel and including a light incident surface; a heat discharge member including a heat discharge surface which extends in a first direction opposite to the light incident surface of the light guide member, and a first flat surface which extends in a second direction from the heat discharge surface; and a light source on the heat discharge member, which provides light to the light incident surface and includes a light emitting device on the heat discharge surface and including a light emitting surface opposite to the light incident surface, a circuit board on the first flat surface of the heat discharge member and electrically connected to the light emitting device, and a heat discharge portion on the heat discharge member and which couples the light emitting device to the heat discharge surface of the heat discharge member and discharges a heat generated from the light emitting device.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2014Publication date: January 8, 2015Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung-Hyun YANG, Young-Min PARK, SEOKHYUN NAM, SEKI PARK, Ho-Sik SHIN