Patents by Inventor Hyoungwook Woo

Hyoungwook Woo 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: 20250093978
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a stylus pen including: a body; a conductive tip configured to be exposed from an inside of the body to an outside thereof; and a resonance circuit connected to the conductive tip to resonate an electrical signal transferred from the conductive tip. An inductor unit of the resonance circuit includes a ferrite core and a coil wound in multiple layers over at least a portion of the ferrite core. The ferrite core includes nickel, and the coil can be formed by a litz wire with adjacent winding layers that are wound to be inclined in a zigzag form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Hyoungwook WOO, Kiryoung Jung, BONKEE KIM
  • Publication number: 20250093979
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a touch device for sensing a position of a stylus including a resonance circuit, including: a plurality of electrode; and a touch controller configured to receive a sensing signal from the electrodes to determine a position of the stylus, wherein the electrodes includes electrodes in which directions of currents induced in the electrodes by the resonance circuit are opposite to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Hyoungwook WOO, Hojun MOON, Hwanhee LEE, Jongsik KIM, Youngho CHO
  • Publication number: 20250068264
    Abstract: A pen and touch input system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a touch input device including a sensor unit and a control unit for controlling the sensor unit and a stylus pen interacting with the touch input device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Young ho CHO, HwanHee LEE, Giduk KIM, Joohyun GO, Mun Sub BYUN, Hyoungwook WOO, Kiryoung JUNG, Ho Jun MOON
  • Patent number: 12175026
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a stylus pen including: a body; a conductive tip configured to be exposed from an inside of the body to an outside thereof; and a resonance circuit connected to the conductive tip to resonate an electrical signal transferred from the conductive tip. An inductor unit of the resonance circuit includes a ferrite core and a coil wound in multiple layers over at least a portion of the ferrite core. The ferrite core includes nickel, and the coil can be formed by a litz wire with adjacent winding layers that are wound to be inclined in a zigzag form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Hyoungwook Woo, Kiryoung Jung, Bonkee Kim
  • Publication number: 20240419264
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multifunctional touch input device capable of detecting a touch position, driving a stylus pen, and detecting a position of the stylus pen. The touch input device includes a sensor unit and a control unit, the sensor unit including a plurality of patterns. The plurality of patterns include a first pattern extending in a first direction, a second pattern disposed adjacent to the first pattern, a third pattern extending in a second direction different from the first direction, and a fourth pattern disposed adjacent to the third pattern. Here, the plurality of first third patterns have one ends electrically connected to the control unit and the other ends electrically opened. The plurality of first patterns have the other ends that are electrically connected to each other, and the plurality of third patterns have the other ends that are electrically connected to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee Kim, Beomkyu Ko, Hyoungwook Woo, Kiryoung Jung
  • Patent number: 12164706
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a touch device for sensing a position of a stylus including a resonance circuit, including: a plurality of electrode; and a touch controller configured to receive a sensing signal from the electrodes to determine a position of the stylus, wherein the electrodes includes electrodes in which directions of currents induced in the electrodes by the resonance circuit are opposite to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Bonkee Kim, Hyoungwook Woo, Hojun Moon, Hwanhee Lee, Jongsik Kim, Youngho Cho
  • Patent number: 12141375
    Abstract: A pen and touch input system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a touch input device including a sensor unit and a control unit for controlling the sensor unit and a stylus pen interacting with the touch input device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Bonkee Kim, Young Ho Cho, Hwanhee Lee, Giduk Kim, Joohyun Go, Mun Sub Byun, Hyoungwook Woo, Kiryoung Jung, Ho Jun Moon
  • Publication number: 20240370124
    Abstract: A touch apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a touch panel that includes a plurality of first touch electrodes extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction that crosses the first direction, and a plurality of second touch electrodes extending in the second direction and arranged in the first direction; and a touch driver that applies a first driving signal for generation of a resonance signal of a stylus pen to the touch panel in a first section, and receives a detection signal from the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes in a second section that is next to the first section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Hwanhee LEE, Jongsik KIM, Jeongwon SEO, Hyoungwook WOO, Kiryoung JUNG, Bonkee KIM
  • Patent number: 12105900
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multifunctional touch input device capable of detecting a touch position, driving a stylus pen, and detecting a position of the stylus pen. The touch input device includes a sensor unit and a control unit, the sensor unit including a plurality of patterns. The plurality of patterns include a first pattern extending in a first direction, a second pattern disposed adjacent to the first pattern, a third pattern extending in a second direction different from the first direction, and a fourth pattern disposed adjacent to the third pattern. Here, the plurality of first third patterns have one ends electrically connected to the control unit and the other ends electrically opened. The plurality of first patterns have the other ends that are electrically connected to each other, and the plurality of third patterns have the other ends that are electrically connected to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: HiDeep Inc.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Bonkee Kim, Beomkyu Ko, Hyoungwook Woo, Kiryoung Jung
  • Publication number: 20240319817
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment includes: a display panel; a touch electrode layer disposed on the display panel and comprising at least one touch electrode; and a conductive wire disposed on the display panel, disposed on the same layer as the touch electrode layer, and generating a magnetic field signal for driving a stylus pen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Hyoungwook WOO, Kyeonghan PARK, Bonkee KIM, Youngho CHO, Sein LEE, Hwanhee LEE, Kiryoung JUNG, Wonwoo LEE, Jeongwon SEO, Jongsik KIM, Inuk JEONG, Beomkyu KO, Hojun MOON
  • Publication number: 20240288971
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a display device including: a loop coil; a display unit configured to include a plurality of pixels; a display driver configured to apply a data signal and a scan signal to the pixels depending on a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal; a plurality of touch electrodes positioned on the display unit; a driving receiver configured to apply a driving signal to the loop coil during a first period and to receive a sensing signal from at least one of the touch electrodes during a second period after the first period; and a controller configured to generate touch information by using the sensing signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized to at least one pulse of the vertical synchronization signal and the horizontal synchronization signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Youngho CHO, Hyoungwook WOO, Kiryoung JUNG, Hwanhee LEE, Wonwoo LEE, Kyeonghan PARK, Sein LEE, Jeongwon SEO, Jongsik KIM, Inuk JEONG, Hojun MOON, Beomkyu KO
  • Patent number: 12067200
    Abstract: A touch apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a touch panel that includes a plurality of first touch electrodes extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction that crosses the first direction, and a plurality of second touch electrodes extending in the second direction and arranged in the first direction; and a touch driver that applies a first driving signal for generation of a resonance signal of a stylus pen to the touch panel in a first section, and receives a detection signal from the touch panel in a second section that is next to the first section, wherein the touch driver applies a driving signal of which a ratio of a disable level section with respect to an enable level section within one iterative period is different from that of the first driving signal in the second section, to the touch panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Hwanhee Lee, Jongsik Kim, Jeongwon Seo, Hyoungwook Woo, Kiryoung Jung, Bonkee Kim
  • Publication number: 20240248559
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a display device including: a touch sensor configured to sequentially transfer an electromagnetic signal having two or more frequencies to a stylus pen, and to receive an electromagnetic signal corresponding to the electromagnetic signal from the stylus pen; and a touch controller configured to operate the touch sensor by determining one of the two or more frequencies as the frequency of the electromagnetic signal depending on a change in the received electromagnetic signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2024
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: Hwanhee LEE, Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Hyoungwook WOO, Kiryoung JUNG, Wonwoo LEE
  • Publication number: 20240184382
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multifunctional touch input device capable of detecting a touch position, driving a stylus pen, and detecting a position of the stylus pen. The touch input device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a sensor unit and a control unit for controlling the sensor unit, the sensor unit includes a plurality of patterns. The plurality of patterns include a first pattern extending in a first direction, a second pattern disposed adjacent to the first pattern, a third pattern extending in a second direction different from the first direction, and a fourth pattern disposed adjacent to the third pattern. Here, the plurality of first third patterns have one ends electrically connected to the control unit and the other ends electrically opened. The plurality of first patterns have the other ends that are electrically connected to each other, and the plurality of third patterns have the other ends that are electrically connected to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Beomkyu KO, Kiryoung JUNG, Hyoungwook WOO
  • Patent number: 11983357
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment includes: a display panel; a touch electrode layer disposed on the display panel and comprising at least one touch electrode; and a conductive wire disposed on the display panel, disposed on the same layer as the touch electrode layer, and generating a magnetic field signal for driving a stylus pen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: HiDeep Inc.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Hyoungwook Woo, Kyeonghan Park, Bonkee Kim, Youngho Cho, Sein Lee, Hwanhee Lee, Kiryoung Jung, Wonwoo Lee, Jeongwon Seo, Jongsik Kim, Inuk Jeong, Beomkyu Ko, Hojun Moon
  • Patent number: 11983364
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a display device including: a loop coil; a display unit configured to include a plurality of pixels; a display driver configured to apply a data signal and a scan signal to the pixels depending on a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal; a plurality of touch electrodes positioned on the display unit; a driving receiver configured to apply a driving signal to the loop coil during a first period and to receive a sensing signal from at least one of the touch electrodes during a second period after the first period; and a controller configured to generate touch information by using the sensing signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized to at least one pulse of the vertical synchronization signal and the horizontal synchronization signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Bonkee Kim, Youngho Cho, Hyoungwook Woo, Kiryoung Jung, Hwanhee Lee, Wonwoo Lee, Kyeonghan Park, Sein Lee, Jeongwon Seo, Jongsik Kim, Inuk Jeong, Hojun Moon, Beomkyu Ko
  • Publication number: 20240045523
    Abstract: A pen and touch input system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a touch input device including a sensor unit and a control unit for controlling the sensor unit and a stylus pen interacting with the touch input device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Young ho CHO, HwanHee LEE, Giduk KIM, Joohyun GO, Mun Sub BYUN, Hyoungwook WOO, Kiryoung JUNG, Ho Jun MOON
  • Patent number: 11886656
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a display device including: a touch sensor configured to sequentially transfer an electromagnetic signal having two or more frequencies to a stylus pen, and to receive an electromagnetic signal corresponding to the electromagnetic signal from the stylus pen; and a touch controller configured to operate the touch sensor by determining one of the two or more frequencies as the frequency of the electromagnetic signal depending on a change in the received electromagnetic signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Hwanhee Lee, Seyeob Kim, Bonkee Kim, Hyoungwook Woo, Kiryoung Jung, Wonwoo Lee
  • Publication number: 20230418412
    Abstract: A pen and touch input system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a touch input device including a sensor unit and a control unit for controlling the sensor unit and a stylus pen interacting with the touch input device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Young ho CHO, HwanHee LEE, Giduk KIM, Joohyun GO, Mun Sub BYUN, Hyoungwook WOO, Kiryoung JUNG, Ho Jun MOON
  • Publication number: 20230400936
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a touch device for sensing a position of a stylus including a resonance circuit, including: a plurality of electrode; and a touch controller configured to receive a sensing signal from the electrodes to determine a position of the stylus, wherein the electrodes includes electrodes in which directions of currents induced in the electrodes by the resonance circuit are opposite to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Hyoungwook WOO, Hojun MOON, Hwanhee LEE, Jongsik KIM, Youngho CHO