Patents by Inventor Hyeon Je SON

Hyeon Je SON 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: 20240096888
    Abstract: A super-steep switching device and an inverter device using the same are disclosed. The super-steep switching device includes a semiconductor channel disposed on a substrate and made of a semiconductor material having impact ionization characteristic; a source electrode and a drain electrode in contact with the semiconductor channel, wherein the source electrode and the drain electrode are disposed on the substrate and are spaced apart from each other; and a gate electrode disposed on the semiconductor channel so as to overlap only a portion of the semiconductor channel, wherein a top surface of the semiconductor channel includes a first area overlapping the gate electrode, and a second area non-overlapping the gate electrode, wherein a ratio of a length of the first area and a length of the second area is in a range of 1:0.1 to 0.4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hae Ju CHOI, Tae Ho KANG, Chan Woo KANG, Hyeon Je SON, Jin Hong PARK, Sung Joo LEE, Sung Pyo BAEK
  • Publication number: 20230178881
    Abstract: A vehicle including a plurality of antennas, the vehicle including: a roof panel disposed on an upper side of the vehicle; a first roof rail and a second roof rail arranged side by side on the roof panel; and a first antenna module and a second antenna module disposed on the roof panel. The first antenna module is provided in a coupling area, in which the first roof rail is coupled to the roof panel, and the first antenna module is inserted into the first roof rail. The second antenna module is provided in a coupling area, in which the second roof rail is coupled to the roof panel, and the second antenna module is inserted into the second roof rail. The plurality of antennas are disposed in the first and second antenna modules in a distributed manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sang Heun LEE, Hyeon Je SON
  • Patent number: 11605650
    Abstract: A negative transconductance device is disclosed. The negative transconductance device includes a first transistor having a P-type semiconductor channel, a second transistor having an N-type semiconductor channel, and a third transistor having an ambipolar semiconductor channel and positioned between the first and second transistors. A first drain electrode of the first transistor is electrically connected to a third source electrode of the third transistor, and a drain electrode of the third transistor is electrically connected to a second source electrode of the second transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
    Inventors: Sung Joo Lee, Jeong Ho Cho, Jae Ho Jeon, Hyeon Je Son, Hae Ju Choi, Min Je Kim
  • Patent number: 11463121
    Abstract: A vehicle includes: a location identification device to identify a location of the vehicle; a first antenna including an antenna body, a first feeding line connected to the antenna body, and a second feeding line including a phase delay device connected to the antenna body; a first wireless transceiver connected to the first antenna to provide a communication signal to the first antenna through the first feeding line or the second feeding line; and a controller. The controller is configured to control the first wireless transceiver to provide a communication signal to the first antenna through the first feeding line in a first communication mode, control the first wireless transceiver to provide a communication signal to the first antenna through the first feeding line and the second feeding line in a second communication mode, and switch to the second communication mode if the vehicle approaches a toll booth while operating in the first communication mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dongjin Kim, Beom Shik Kim, Unhwan Seol, Kwangwoo Ryu, Jang Soon Han, Jaekyu Yu, Ohyun Kwon, Jihoon Sung, Jisoo Baek, Byoung Hyun Lee, Jungnam Bae, Jiwoon Lee, Eon Du Hwang, Hyeon Je Son
  • Publication number: 20220052724
    Abstract: A vehicle includes: a location identification device to identify a location of the vehicle; a first antenna including an antenna body, a first feeding line connected to the antenna body, and a second feeding line including a phase delay device connected to the antenna body; a first wireless transceiver connected to the first antenna to provide a communication signal to the first antenna through the first feeding line or the second feeding line; and a controller. The controller is configured to control the first wireless transceiver to provide a communication signal to the first antenna through the first feeding line in a first communication mode, control the first wireless transceiver to provide a communication signal to the first antenna through the first feeding line and the second feeding line in a second communication mode, and switch to the second communication mode if the vehicle approaches a toll booth while operating in the first communication mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dongjin Kim, Beom Shik Kim, Unhwan Seol, Kwangwoo Ryu, Jang Soon Han, Jaekyu Yu, Ohyun Kwon, Jihoon Sung, Jisoo Baek, Byoung Hyun Lee, Jungnam Bae, Jiwoon Lee, Eon Du Hwang, Hyeon Je Son
  • Publication number: 20210143188
    Abstract: A negative transconductance device is disclosed. The negative transconductance device includes a first transistor having a P-type semiconductor channel, a second transistor having an N-type semiconductor channel, and a third transistor having an ambipolar semiconductor channel and positioned between the first and second transistors. A first drain electrode of the first transistor is electrically connected to a third source electrode of the third transistor, and a drain electrode of the third transistor is electrically connected to a second source electrode of the second transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sung Joo LEE, Jeong Ho CHO, Jae Ho JEON, Hyeon Je SON, Hae Ju CHOI, Min Je KIM
  • Patent number: 10389042
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a V2X antenna and a V2X antenna system. The V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) antenna system includes: a first antenna arranged in a front surface of an interior of a vehicle, wherein the first antenna is configured to communicate at least one of a V2X signal or an LTE (Long Term Evolution) signal; a second antenna arranged in a rear surface of a roof of the vehicle, wherein the second antenna is configured to communicate at least one of the V2X signal or the LTE signal; and a tuner module configured to perform diversity communication in response to at least one of the V2X signal or the LTE signal received from the first antenna and the second antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Yong Ho Kim, Hyeon Je Son, Jin Kyu Hwang, Sang Hoon Lim, Tae Hoon Yang
  • Publication number: 20180366838
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a V2X antenna and a V2X antenna system. The V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) antenna system includes: a first antenna arranged in a front surface of an interior of a vehicle, wherein the first antenna is configured to communicate at least one of a V2X signal or an LTE (Long Term Evolution) signal; a second antenna arranged in a rear surface of a roof of the vehicle, wherein the second antenna is configured to communicate at least one of the V2X signal or the LTE signal; and a tuner module configured to perform diversity communication in response to at least one of the V2X signal or the LTE signal received from the first antenna and the second antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motor Corporation, Infac Elecs Co., LTD
    Inventors: Yong Ho Kim, Hyeon Je Son, Jin Kyu Hwang, Sang Hoon Lim, Tae Hoon Yang
  • Patent number: 10027014
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus includes a first antenna unit inclined at a first inclination angle, a second antenna unit inclined in a direction opposite to the first antenna unit at a second inclination angle. A distribution unit distributes an electrical signal to one of the first antenna unit and the second antenna unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Yong Ho Kim, Hyeon Je Son
  • Publication number: 20170069950
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus includes a first antenna unit inclined at a first inclination angle, a second antenna unit inclined in a direction opposite to the first antenna unit at a second inclination angle. A distribution unit distributes an electrical signal to one of the first antenna unit and the second antenna unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Yong Ho KIM, Hyeon Je SON