Patents by Inventor Hwee Kim

Hwee 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).

  • Publication number: 20230139983
    Abstract: A method for obtaining a collagen peptide from a starfish, an elastic liposome containing a starfish-derived collagen peptide, and a cosmetic composition containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the collagen peptide or the elastic liposome are disclosed. The collagen peptide obtained from a starfish has excellent skin absorption rate and having anti-oxidation and wrinkle-improving activity. Thus, the collagen peptide may replace existing animal collagen to provide collagen with high extraction efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: STARS TECH CO., LTD
    Inventors: Seung Chan YANG, Ba Da WON, Dong Hwee KIM, Seong Beom HAN
  • Publication number: 20220049216
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the manufacture of a platform for forming a neuronal spheroid and, more specifically, to the manufacture of a structure capable of simultaneously forming a test-tube three-dimensional neuronal spheroid and generating a neurite by forming a three-dimensional neuronal spheroid with a micro-platform and forming a neurite between the neuronal spheroid and the micro-platform so as to enable signal transduction, which is an essential function of a nerve cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Dong Hwee KIM, Geon Hui LEE
  • Patent number: 9082467
    Abstract: A sub word line driver and a semiconductor integrated circuit device having the same are provided. The semiconductor integrated circuit device includes adjacent four sub word line drivers configured to drive four sub word lines in response to signals of four main word lines, wherein first and second sub word line drivers of adjacent sub word line drivers share one keeper transistor with each other, and third and fourth sub word line drivers of the adjacent sub word line drivers share one keeper transistor with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: SK Hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Tae Sik Yun, Dong Hwee Kim
  • Publication number: 20150117079
    Abstract: A sub word line driver and a semiconductor integrated circuit device having the same are provided. The semiconductor integrated circuit device includes adjacent four sub word line drivers configured to drive four sub word lines in response to signals of four main word lines, wherein first and second sub word line drivers of adjacent sub word line drivers share one keeper transistor with each other, and third and fourth sub word line drivers of the adjacent sub word line drivers share one keeper transistor with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Tae Sik YUN, Dong Hwee KIM
  • Patent number: 8953407
    Abstract: A sub word line driver and a semiconductor integrated circuit device having the same are provided. The semiconductor integrated circuit device includes adjacent four sub word line drivers configured to drive four sub word lines in response to signals of four main word lines, wherein first and second sub word line drivers of adjacent sub word line drivers share one keeper transistor with each other, and third and fourth sub word line drivers of the adjacent sub word line drivers share one keeper transistor with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: SK Hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Tae Sik Yun, Dong Hwee Kim
  • Publication number: 20130155801
    Abstract: A sub word line driver and a semiconductor integrated circuit device having the same are provided. The semiconductor integrated circuit device includes adjacent four sub word line drivers configured to drive four sub word lines in response to signals of four main word lines, wherein first and second sub word line drivers of adjacent sub word line drivers share one keeper transistor with each other, and third and fourth sub word line drivers of the adjacent sub word line drivers share one keeper transistor with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC.
    Inventors: Tae Sik YUN, Dong Hwee KIM
  • Patent number: 8416638
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a main word line shared by a plurality of mats. Each of the mats includes a plurality of sub word lines. A decoding unit is configured to decode a row address bit and output a word line driving signal. A plurality of sub word line driving units are each configured to activate one of the sub word lines according to the word line driving signal. In the semiconductor memory device each neighboring sub word line driving units is connected to a different main word line to remove parasitic coupling capacitance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2013
    Assignee: Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
    Inventors: Dong Hwee Kim, Jin Hong An
  • Publication number: 20120275243
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes: a first switch configured to couple a bit line to a first input/output line in response to an output selection signal including a pulse which is generated in response to a read command or write command; and a second switch configured to couple the first input/output line to a second input/output line in response to a switching control signal which is enabled after the output selection signal is enabled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2011
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC.
    Inventors: Dong Hwee Kim, Tae Sik Yun
  • Patent number: 7999579
    Abstract: An output driver is applicable to two or more interface standards. The output driver includes a pre-driver configured to generate pull-up control signals and pull-down control signals according to a logic value of data to be output and a target resistance, and adjust slew rates of the pull-up control signals and the pull-down control signals according to operation modes, and a driver configured to output the data in response to the pull-up and pull-down control signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
    Inventors: Hyung-Dong Lee, Dong-Hwee Kim, Hwa-Yong Yang
  • Patent number: 7782120
    Abstract: Disclosed is an internal voltage generating circuit that pumps charge to generate an internal driving voltage. The internal voltage generating circuit includes: a first oscillation signal generating unit that provides a first oscillation signal in response to a detected internal voltage and a predetermined test mode signal; a second oscillation signal generating unit that divides an external clock to provide a second oscillation signal having a variable oscillation period; and a switching unit that selects the first oscillation signal or the second oscillation signal in response to the predetermined test mode signal and provides the selected signal as a pumping period signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
    Inventors: Myung-Jin Kim, Dong-Hwee Kim
  • Publication number: 20090238024
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a main word line shared by a plurality of mats. Each of the mats includes a plurality of sub word lines. A decoding unit is configured to decode a row address bit and output a word line driving signal. A plurality of sub word line driving units are each configured to activate one of the sub word lines according to the word line driving signal. In the semiconductor memory device each neighboring sub word line driving units is connected to a different main word line to remove parasitic coupling capacitance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Inventors: Dong Hwee KIM, Jin Hong AN
  • Publication number: 20090115505
    Abstract: Semiconductor device with a controllable decoupling capacitor includes a decoupling capacitor connected between a power voltage terminal and a ground terminal and a switching unit configured to enable/disable the decoupling capacitor in response to a control signal. According to another aspect, a semiconductor device with a controllable decoupling capacitor includes multiple circuits, decoupling capacitors being connected in parallel to each of the circuits and switching units being configured to enable/disable the decoupling capacitors in response to control signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: Hynix Semiconductor, Inc.
    Inventors: Hyung-Dong LEE, Jun-Ho LEE, Dong-Hwee KIM, Hwa-Yong YANG
  • Publication number: 20090091376
    Abstract: Disclosed is an internal voltage generating circuit that pumps charge to generate an internal driving voltage. The internal voltage generating circuit includes: a first oscillation signal generating unit that provides a first oscillation signal in response to a detected internal voltage and a predetermined test mode signal; a second oscillation signal generating unit that divides an external clock to provide a second oscillation signal having a variable oscillation period; and a switching unit that selects the first oscillation signal or the second oscillation signal in response to the predetermined test mode signal and provides the selected signal as a pumping period signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Applicant: HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.
    Inventors: Myung-Jin Kim, Dong-Hwee Kim
  • Publication number: 20090059712
    Abstract: An output driver is applicable to two or more interface standards. The output driver includes a pre-driver configured to generate pull-up control signals and pull-down control signals according to a logic value of data to be output and a target resistance, and adjust slew rates of the pull-up control signals and the pull-down control signals according to operation modes, and a driver configured to output the data in response to the pull-up and pull-down control signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: Hyung-Dong Lee, Dong-Hwee Kim, Hwa-Yong Yang
  • Publication number: 20080241626
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polymer blend membranes of sulfonated and nonsulfonated polysulfones, methods for the preparation the membrane, and fuel cells comprising the same. The blend membranes can be obtained by varying drying condition and concentration of casting solution. The membranes have improved methanol barrier property, proton conductivity and membrane selectivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Sung-Chul Kim, Dong-Hwee Kim
  • Publication number: 20050180102
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an effective cooling system for an electric element of a personal computer. The present invention provides the cooling system for the inhaling unit for inhaling air from outside by being positioned at a rear portion of a PC case; an air duct of which one end is connected to the inhaling unit and another end is connected to the electric element to be cooled so as to provide the flow path of the air enforced to be inhaled from outside by using the inhaling unit; and connecting unit for establishing a reciprocal connection between the inhaling unit and the air duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Inventor: Hwee Kim