Patents by Inventor HO-YOUNG SHIN
HO-YOUNG 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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Patent number: 12212779Abstract: A method of processing an immersive video includes classifying view images into a basic image and an additional image, performing pruning with respect to view images by referring to a result of classification, generating atlases based on a result of pruning, generating a merged atlas by merging the atlases into one atlas, and generating configuration information of the merged atlas.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Jun Young Jeong, Kug Jin Yun, Gwang Soon Lee, Hong Chang Shin, Ho Min Eum
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Patent number: 11062776Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells that are programmed based on a high voltage, a high voltage generator to generate the high voltage by boosting an input voltage based on a pumping clock, a pumping clock generator to generate the pumping clock, a high voltage detector to generate a detection signal by comparing an adjustment voltage with a reference voltage, a programming current controller to adjust a programming current flowing through each of selected memory cells of the plurality of memory cells; and a control logic to adjust a frequency of the pumping clock and a current driving capability of the programming current based on the detection signal during a programming period with respect to the selected memory cells. The detection signal includes information indicating whether the high voltage reaches to a target voltage.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2019Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun-Jin Shin, Ji-Sung Kim, Ho Young Shin, Myeong Hee Oh
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Publication number: 20200411104Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells that are programmed based on a high voltage, a high voltage generator to generate the high voltage by boosting an input voltage based on a pumping clock, a pumping clock generator to generate the pumping clock, a high voltage detector to generate a detection signal by comparing an adjustment voltage with a reference voltage, a programming current controller to adjust a programming current flowing through each of selected memory cells of the plurality of memory cells; and a control logic to adjust a frequency of the pumping clock and a current driving capability of the programming current based on the detection signal during a programming period with respect to the selected memory cells. The detection signal includes information indicating whether the high voltage reaches to a target voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2019Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Hyun-Jin SHIN, Ji-Sung KIM, Ho Young SHIN, Myeong Hee OH
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Patent number: 10763834Abstract: A latch circuit including: a first inverter having a first pull-up transistor connected between a first power supply node and a first output node, and a first pull-down transistor connected between a second power supply node and the first output node; a second inverter having a second pull-up transistor connected between the first power supply node and a second output node, and a second pull-down transistor connected between the second power supply node and the second output node; a first current control transistor connected between the first pull-up transistor and the first output node; a second current control transistor connected between the second pull-up transistor and the second output node; a third current control transistor connected between the first pull-down transistor and the first output node; and a fourth current control transistor connected between the second pull-down transistor and the second output node.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2019Date of Patent: September 1, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Ho Young Shin
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Patent number: 10707749Abstract: A charge pump includes a first pumping capacitor configured to pump a first voltage of a first node, in response to a first clock signal, a gate pumping capacitor configured to pump a second voltage of a second node, in response to a second clock signal, a charge transfer transistor including a first source connected to a first one of a third node and the first node, a first gate connected to the second node, and a first drain connected to a remaining one of the first node and the third node, a gate control transistor including a second source connected to the first one of the third node and the first node, a second gate connected to the remaining one of the first node and the third node, and a second drain connected to the second node, and a gate discharge or charge unit.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2019Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Ho Young Shin
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Publication number: 20200119723Abstract: A latch circuit including: a first inverter having a first pull-up transistor connected between a first power supply node and a first output node, and a first pull-down transistor connected between a second power supply node and the first output node; a second inverter having a second pull-up transistor connected between the first power supply node and a second output node, and a second pull-down transistor connected between the second power supply node and the second output node; a first current control transistor connected between the first pull-up transistor and the first output node; a second current control transistor connected between the second pull-up transistor and the second output node; a third current control transistor connected between the first pull-down transistor and the first output node; and a fourth current control transistor connected between the second pull-down transistor and the second output node.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2019Publication date: April 16, 2020Inventor: Ho Young SHIN
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Publication number: 20200044564Abstract: A charge pump includes a first pumping capacitor configured to pump a first voltage of a first node, in response to a first clock signal, a gate pumping capacitor configured to pump a second voltage of a second node, in response to a second clock signal, a charge transfer transistor including a first source connected to a first one of a third node and the first node, a first gate connected to the second node, and a first drain connected to a remaining one of the first node and the third node, a gate control transistor including a second source connected to the first one of the third node and the first node, a second gate connected to the remaining one of the first node and the third node, and a second drain connected to the second node, and a gate discharge or charge unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2019Publication date: February 6, 2020Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO, LTD.Inventor: Ho Young SHIN
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Patent number: 10483962Abstract: A level shifter includes a driving circuit, which receives an input signal and outputs a driving signal in response to a first voltage level of the input signal; a level shifting circuit, which outputs an output signal of a second voltage level in response to the driving signal; and a leakage prevention circuit, which prevents a leakage current of the driving circuit, wherein the driving circuit may include at least one native transistor.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2017Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ho-Young Shin
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Patent number: 10437275Abstract: A current reference circuit and a semiconductor IC including the current reference circuit, the current reference circuit including a proportional to absolute temperature (PTAT) current generator configured to generate, in an output branch, a first current proportional to a temperature; and a current subtractor configured to generate a reference current by subtracting a second current generated based on a current flowing in an internal branch of the PTAT current generator, from the first current flowing in the output branch. The second current is set to have a same temperature-based change characteristic as the first current and a level different from a level of the first current.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2018Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ho-Young Shin
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Patent number: 10283207Abstract: A non-volatile memory device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells, wherein at least one selected memory cell that is selected from among the plurality of memory cells is programmed based on a high voltage, a high voltage generator configured to generate the high voltage by boosting an input voltage based on a pumping clock, a pumping clock generator configured to generate the pumping clock, a program current controller configured to adjust a program current flowing in the at least one selected memory cells, and a control logic configured to control a frequency of the pumping clock and an amount of the program current based on a time in a program section in which the at least one selected memory cell is programmed.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2017Date of Patent: May 7, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ho-young Shin, Myeong-hee Oh, Ji-sung Kim
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Publication number: 20180284831Abstract: A current reference circuit and a semiconductor IC including the current reference circuit, the current reference circuit including a proportional to absolute temperature (PTAT) current generator configured to generate, in an output branch, a first current proportional to a temperature; and a current subtractor configured to generate a reference current by subtracting a second current generated based on a current flowing in an internal branch of the PTAT current generator, from the first current flowing in the output branch. The second current is set to have a same temperature-based change characteristic as the first current and a level different from a level of the first current.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2018Publication date: October 4, 2018Inventor: HO-YOUNG SHIN
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Publication number: 20180240525Abstract: A voltage generation circuit and a semiconductor device including the same are provided. The voltage generation circuit includes charge pumps connected in series, each charge pump including a charge transfer transistor, a controller, and a bias circuit. The charge transfer transistor has a drain, a source that receives a first clock, and a gate that is connected to a first node and that receives a second clock opposite to the first clock. The controller includes a control transistor having a source connected to the first node, a gate coupled to the first clock, and a drain connected to the gate of the control transistor. The bias circuit biases the charge transfer transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2017Publication date: August 23, 2018Inventors: Ho-young SHIN, Myeong-hee OH
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Patent number: 9996100Abstract: A current reference circuit and a semiconductor IC including the current reference circuit, the current reference circuit including a proportional to absolute temperature (PTAT) current generator configured to generate, in an output branch, a first current proportional to a temperature; and a current subtractor configured to generate a reference current by subtracting a second current generated based on a current flowing in an internal branch of the PTAT current generator, from the first current flowing in the output branch. The second current is set to have a same temperature-based change characteristic as the first current and a level different from a level of the first current.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2016Date of Patent: June 12, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ho-Young Shin
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Patent number: 9928917Abstract: A memory device includes a memory cell, a bit line connected to the memory cell, a control voltage generator configured to generate a proportional to absolute temperature (PTAT) current and generate an analog control voltage inversely proportional to the PTAT current, and a load current control circuit configured to control a first load current supplied to the bit line based on the analog control voltage.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2017Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun-Jin Shin, Ho Young Shin
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Publication number: 20180026627Abstract: A level shifter includes a driving circuit, which receives an input signal and outputs a driving signal in response to a first voltage level of the input signal; a level shifting circuit, which outputs an output signal of a second voltage level in response to the driving signal; and a leakage prevention circuit, which prevents a leakage current of the driving circuit, wherein the driving circuit may include at least one native transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2017Publication date: January 25, 2018Inventor: HO-YOUNG SHIN
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Publication number: 20180012662Abstract: A memory device includes a memory cell, a bit line connected to the memory cell, a control voltage generator configured to generate a proportional to absolute temperature (PTAT) current and generate an analog control voltage inversely proportional to the PTAT current, and a load current control circuit configured to control a first load current supplied to the bit line based on the analog control voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2017Publication date: January 11, 2018Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun-Jin SHIN, Ho Young SHIN
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Publication number: 20170352428Abstract: A non-volatile memory device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells, wherein at least one selected memory cell that is selected from among the plurality of memory cells is programmed based on a high voltage, a high voltage generator configured to generate the high voltage by boosting an input voltage based on a pumping clock, a pumping clock generator configured to generate the pumping clock, a program current controller configured to adjust a program current flowing in the at least one selected memory cells, and a control logic configured to control a frequency of the pumping clock and an amount of the program current based on a time in a program section in which the at least one selected memory cell is programmed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2017Publication date: December 7, 2017Inventors: Ho-young SHIN, Myeong-hee OH, Ji-sung KIM
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Publication number: 20170075377Abstract: A current reference circuit and a semiconductor IC including the current reference circuit, the current reference circuit including a proportional to absolute temperature (PTAT) current generator configured to generate, in an output branch, a first current proportional to a temperature; and a current subtractor configured to generate a reference current by subtracting a second current generated based on a current flowing in an internal branch of the PTAT current generator, from the first current flowing in the output branch. The second current is set to have a same temperature-based change characteristic as the first current and a level different from a level of the first current.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2016Publication date: March 16, 2017Inventor: HO-YOUNG SHIN