Patents by Inventor Hyo Ahn
Hyo Ahn 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: 11784249Abstract: An antenna device according to an example embodiment includes a silicon substrate of first type doping, at least two first doped regions formed by second type doping different from the first type doping, a second doped region formed by the second type doping outside a channel region surrounding the at least two first doped regions, and at least two gates disposed on a dielectric layer. In the antenna device, a resonant frequency is adjusted according to an external voltage individually applied to the at least two gates, and polarization information of a terahertz (THz) light source is obtained based on a pattern and an amount of an electric field measured at the at least two gates.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2021Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Kyung Rok Kim, E San Jang, Min Woo Ryu, Sang Hyo Ahn
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Patent number: 11637510Abstract: A funnel-shaped underwater energy harvesting equipment includes a piezoelectric element configured to be installed at a seabed and to be moved by a fluid in order to convert vibration energy into electricity. The funnel-shaped underwater energy harvesting equipment further includes a fluid collector coupled to the piezoelectric element and configured to increase velocity of the fluid flowing toward the piezoelectric element. The harvesting equipment exhibits improved energy conversion efficiency, while simplifying the shape of the harvesting equipment.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignees: Agency for Defense Development, Andong National University Industry-Academic Cooperation FoundationInventors: Chee-Young Joh, Hee-Seon Seo, Jong-Kil Lee, Hyun-Du Jin, Jin-Hyo Ahn
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Patent number: 11573587Abstract: A method and apparatus for analyzing power devices in a circuit are disclosed. In one embodiment, a power analysis apparatus analyzes information on power supplied to the circuit and classifies the power patterns into groups of their own similar power patterns by making reference to the information on the power patterns, so as to acquire at least one piece of motif information which is information on at least one fingerprint. The apparatus further counts the frequency of occurrence of each motif and determines a pair of specific motifs having the difference between the counted frequencies of occurrence, which is within a predetermined value range, and average power variation values symmetrical to each other, whereby an accurate determination can be made as to the individual power devices in the circuit.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2017Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: Starkoff Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tae Hyo Ahn, Hyun Kwon Ahn, Han Soo Kim
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Publication number: 20220416074Abstract: A field-effect transistor for terahertz wave detection using a gate as an antenna includes a silicon substrate including a source and a drain formed outside a channel region surrounding the source, and a gate formed to be spaced apart from the silicon substrate and correspond to the channel region, on a dielectric layer formed on a surface of the silicon substrate, in which the drain has a width determined based on a first performance parameter associated with a terahertz wave reception rate of the field-effect transistor and the channel region has a width determined based on a second performance parameter associated with detection of a terahertz wave to be received by the field-effect transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: UNIST(ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)Inventors: Kyung Rok Kim, Min Woo Ryu, E San Jang, Ramesh Patel, Sang Hyo Ahn
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Publication number: 20220271160Abstract: An antenna device according to an example embodiment includes a silicon substrate of first type doping, at least two first doped regions formed by second type doping different from the first type doping, a second doped region formed by the second type doping outside a channel region surrounding the at least two first doped regions, and at least two gates disposed on a dielectric layer. In the antenna device, a resonant frequency is adjusted according to an external voltage individually applied to the at least two gates, and polarization information of a terahertz (THz) light source is obtained based on a pattern and an amount of an electric field measured at the at least two gates.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2021Publication date: August 25, 2022Applicant: UNIST(ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)Inventors: Kyung Rok Kim, E San Jang, Min Woo Ryu, Sang Hyo Ahn
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Patent number: 11403508Abstract: A method for estimating load by energy meter including a load estimation model based on a neural network includes steps of: (a) the energy meter generating sampled supply electric power information by sampling information on electric power based on a predetermined sampling rate; (b) the energy meter instructing the load estimation model to output load information; and (c) the energy meter (i) transmitting the load information and information on an amount of the electric energy to a data management server and (ii) instructing the data management server to monitor the information on the amount of the electric energy, information on each sub-electric power for each of the loads, and information on each sub-amount of the electric energy for each of the loads.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2021Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: STARKOFF co., ltd.Inventors: Hyun Kwon Ahn, Tae Hyo Ahn, Dong Hoon Lee, Hong Mo Kim
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Patent number: 11280817Abstract: The present invention relates to a virtualization structure for a power/power amount and power quality analyzing apparatus, and a method for acquiring, transmitting and processing meter data using same, whereby an IoT sensor, provided to each inlet line of each distribution board of a facility, transmits, via at least one gateway installed on a network, power data corresponding to power consumed by electrical devices electrically connected to each of the distribution boards, and the power data acquired from each of the IoT sensors are analyzed, and thus electrical physical quantities, such as power/the power amount consumed in the facility and/or power quality, are remotely analyzed and provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2018Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: Starkoff Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tae Hyo Ahn, Hyun Kwon Ahn, Han Soo Kim
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Publication number: 20210231942Abstract: A microscopic image acquisition system includes: a microscope apparatus that scans light of multiple wavelengths, transmits the light to an objective lens, and detects a fluorescence signal reflected at a living tissue and transmitted to the objective lens; an endoscope probe including lenses, which is inserted into an implantable device implanted in a living body, transmits an incident light from the objective lens to a side opening at a lower end, and transmits a fluorescence signal emitted from the living tissue labeled with a fluorescent material to the objective lens; and a rotatable probe moving device that fixes the endoscope probe to rotate or vertically move the fixed endoscope probe.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2021Publication date: July 29, 2021Inventors: Pilhan KIM, Eunji KONG, Jin Hyo AHN
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Publication number: 20200309828Abstract: The present invention relates to a virtualization structure for a power/power amount and power quality analyzing apparatus, and a method for acquiring, transmitting and processing meter data using same, whereby an IoT sensor, provided to each inlet line of each distribution board of a facility, transmits, via at least one gateway installed on a network, power data corresponding to power consumed by electrical devices electrically connected to each of the distribution boards, and the power data acquired from each of the IoT sensors are analyzed, and thus electrical physical quantities, such as power/the power amount consumed in the facility and/or power quality, are remotely analyzed and provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2018Publication date: October 1, 2020Inventors: Tae Hyo AHN, Hyun Kwon AHN, Han Soo KIM
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Publication number: 20200313575Abstract: A funnel-shaped underwater energy harvesting equipment includes a piezoelectric element configured to be installed at a seabed and to be moved by a fluid in order to convert vibration energy into electricity. The funnel-shaped underwater energy harvesting equipment further includes a fluid collector coupled to the piezoelectric element and configured to increase velocity of the fluid flowing toward the piezoelectric element. The harvesting equipment exhibits improved energy conversion efficiency, while simplifying the shape of the harvesting equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2020Publication date: October 1, 2020Inventors: Chee-Young JOH, Hee-Seon SEO, Jong-Kil LEE, Hyun-Du JIN, Jin-Hyo AHN
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Publication number: 20200012306Abstract: The present invention provides a method for analyzing power devices in a circuit by using a non-invasive technique, wherein a power analysis apparatus: analyzes information on power supplied to the circuit, so as to acquire information on power patterns which are generated according to ON/OFF operation states of individual power devices, and classifies the power patterns into groups of their own similar power patterns by making reference to the information on the power patterns, so as to acquire at least one piece of motif information which is information on at least one fingerprint; counts the frequency of occurrence of each motif by analyzing information on power supplied to the circuit for a predetermined operation state determination time; and determines, as information on the operation state of a particular power device among the individual power devices, a pair of specific motifs having the difference between the counted frequencies of occurrence, which is within a predetermined value range, and averageType: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2017Publication date: January 9, 2020Inventors: Tae Hyo AHN, Hyun Kwon AHN, Han Soo KIM
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Patent number: 10020370Abstract: A ring-type FET may include a silicon base, a source formed on a portion of the silicon base through doping, a channel formed to encompass the source on a plane, a drain formed outside the channel, a dielectric layer formed on the source, the channel and the drain, and a gate provided on the dielectric layer, wherein a center of the source is spaced apart from a center of the channel, and the gate is formed of a metal material, disposed above the channel and configured to cover an upper face of the channel and overlap a portion of the source and a portion of the drain.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2015Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: UNIST (ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)Inventors: Kyung Rok Kim, Min Woo Ryu, Sang Hyo Ahn
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Patent number: 9984563Abstract: A method for controlling a subordinate electronic device by learning an IR signal is provided. An electronic control device acquires control signal induction information corresponding to an identifier of the specific IR signal upon acquiring a specific IR signal. Alternatively, the electronic control device may support an electronic control device of another space such that the electronic control device acquires the control signal induction information corresponding to the identifier of the specific IR signal. The electronic control device generates a specific IR signal by using the acquired control signal induction information, if a user of a predetermined space or another space intends to control a specific subordinate electronic device. The database acquires a plurality of IR signals in a first space to an n-th space, sorts IR signals not overlapping among the plurality of IR signals, and manages the control signal induction information corresponding to each IR signal not overlapping.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2018Date of Patent: May 29, 2018Assignee: SMART ALWAYS ONInventors: Tae Hyo Ahn, Hyun Kwon Ahn
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Publication number: 20180122226Abstract: A method for controlling a subordinate electronic device by learning an IR signal is provided. An electronic control device acquires control signal induction information corresponding to an identifier of the specific IR signal upon acquiring a specific IR signal. Alternatively, the electronic control device may support an electronic control device of another space such that the electronic control device acquires the control signal induction information corresponding to the identifier of the specific IR signal. The electronic control device generates a specific IR signal by using the acquired control signal induction information, if a user of a predetermined space or another space intends to control a specific subordinate electronic device. The database acquires a plurality of IR signals in a first space to an n-th space, sorts IR signals not overlapping among the plurality of IR signals, and manages the control signal induction information corresponding to each IR signal not overlapping.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2018Publication date: May 3, 2018Inventors: Tae Hyo Ahn, Hyun Kwon Ahn
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Publication number: 20180122912Abstract: A ring-type FET may include a silicon base, a source formed on a portion of the silicon base through doping, a channel formed to encompass the source on a plane, a drain formed outside the channel, a dielectric layer formed on the source, the channel and the drain, and a gate provided on the dielectric layer, wherein a center of the source is spaced apart from a center of the channel, and the gate is formed of a metal material, disposed above the channel and configured to cover an upper face of the channel and overlap a portion of the source and a portion of the drain.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2015Publication date: May 3, 2018Inventors: Kyung Rok KIM, Min Woo RYU, Sang Hyo AHN
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Publication number: 20180014142Abstract: A digital processing device capable of receiving an additional service is disclosed. In one aspect, a digital processing device includes i) an input unit, inputting a signal, ii) a subscriber identity unit, storing an identity code of a communication operator and generating a communication network access request message, iii) an additional service identity unit, storing an identity code of an additional service operator and generating an additional service request message and v) a control unit, generating a control signal allowing one of the subscriber identity unit and the additional service identity unit to be selectively driven. In accordance with at least one inventive embodiment, a user of the digital processing device can receive an additional service without his or her subscription to a specific communication operator and use various additional services in addition to the additional services provided by the subscribed communication operator.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2014Publication date: January 11, 2018Applicant: KT CorporationInventors: Young-Sung KIM, Tae-Hyo AHN, Yeon-Dae KIM, Hae-Young SONG, Won-Taik HWANG, Sang-Youn LEE, Yoon-Kyoo JUNG, Sun-Jung LEE, Tae-Kyun KIM
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Patent number: 9848278Abstract: A digital processing device capable of receiving an additional service is disclosed. In one aspect, a digital processing device includes i) an input unit, inputting a signal, ii) a subscriber identity unit, storing an identity code of a communication operator and generating a communication network access request message, iii) an additional service identity unit, storing an identity code of an additional service operator and generating an additional service request message and v) a control unit, generating a control signal allowing one of the subscriber identity unit and the additional service identity unit to be selectively driven. In accordance with at least one inventive embodiment, a user of the digital processing device can receive an additional service without his or her subscription to a specific communication operator and use various additional services in addition to the additional services provided by the subscribed communication operator.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2014Date of Patent: December 19, 2017Assignee: INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY CO., LTD.Inventors: Young-Sung Kim, Tae-Hyo Ahn, Yeon-Dae Kim, Hae-Young Song, Won-Taik Hwang, Sang-Youn Lee, Yoon-Kyoo Jung, Sun-Jung Lee, Tae-Kyun Kim
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Patent number: 9795904Abstract: A filtering membrane module and a filtering apparatus having the same, which is capable of remarkably reducing a vibration of filtering membrane module during an aeration process for a maintenance cleaning of filtering membrane, and preventing a crack from occurring in the filtering membrane module by the vibration, wherein the filtering membrane module comprises a filtering membrane; a header, to which the filtering membrane is potted, including a first lateral side and a second lateral side opposite to the first lateral side; a first coupling unit provided at the first lateral side; and a second coupling unit provided at the second lateral side.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2015Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: KOLON GLOBAL CORPORATIONInventors: Moon Sun Kang, Chang-Hyo Ahn, Geon Tae Kim, Hee-Deung Park
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Publication number: 20150144545Abstract: A filtering membrane module and a filtering apparatus having the same, which is capable of remarkably reducing a vibration of filtering membrane module during an aeration process for a maintenance cleaning of filtering membrane, and preventing a crack from occurring in the filtering membrane module by the vibration, wherein the filtering membrane module comprises a filtering membrane; a header, to which the filtering membrane is potted, including a first lateral side and a second lateral side opposite to the first lateral side; a first coupling unit provided at the first lateral side; and a second coupling unit provided at the second lateral side.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2015Publication date: May 28, 2015Applicant: KOLON CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.Inventors: Moon Sun KANG, Chang-Hyo AHN, Geon Tae KIM, Hee-Deung PARK
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Patent number: 9005441Abstract: A filtering membrane module and a filtering apparatus having the same, which is capable of remarkably reducing a vibration of filtering membrane module during an aeration process for a maintenance cleaning of filtering membrane, and preventing a crack from occurring in the filtering membrane module by the vibration, wherein the filtering membrane module comprises a filtering membrane; a header, to which the filtering membrane is potted, including a first lateral side and a second lateral side opposite to the first lateral side; a first coupling unit provided at the first lateral side; and a second coupling unit provided at the second lateral side.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2008Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Kolon Global CorporationInventors: Moon Sun Kang, Chang-Hyo Ahn, Geon Tae Kim, Hee-Deung Park