Patents by Inventor Hyung-Joon Cho
Hyung-Joon Cho 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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Publication number: 20240134487Abstract: A touch sensor includes first touch cells disposed in a first touch sensing area, the first touch cells each including a first touch pattern and a first dummy pattern, and second touch cells disposed in a second touch sensing area, the second touch cells each including a second touch pattern and a second dummy pattern. An area of a first dummy pattern area in which the first dummy pattern is disposed is greater than an area of a second dummy pattern area in which the second dummy pattern is disposed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2024Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Hyung Bae KIM, Min Hong KIM, Sang Kook KIM, Tae Joon KIM, Jae Hyun PARK, Ji Yeong LEE, Hyun Wook CHO
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Patent number: 9716911Abstract: A terminal device for carrying out an interactive internet protocol television (IPTV) service comprises: a near distance communication unit to receive set-top box information from a remote controller which controls a set-top box used for the interactive IPTV service; a session setup unit to set up a session to communicate between the terminal device and the set-top box based on the set-top box information; a content information receiver to receive, from the set-top box, content information on content being played by the set-top box over the set up session; a content information transmitter is configured to transmit the content information received from the content information receiver to an information provider; and content-related information receiver to receive content-related information from the information provider, the content-related information is extracted by the information provider from prestored information on a plurality of contents based on the content information.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2015Date of Patent: July 25, 2017Assignee: SK TELECOM CO., LTD.Inventors: Yong-hee Han, Jong-pil Youn, Hyung-joon Cho
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SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO LOCATE PORTIONS OF PATTERNS FOR MEASUREMENT IN SEM IMAGES
Publication number: 20170046588Abstract: A system can locate patterns for measurement in a captured Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) image. The system can include a processor circuit that can be configured to generate a target pattern from a layout of a semiconductor device, and configured to generate a virtual image that corresponds to the target pattern, wherein elements of the virtual image less than completely overlap the corresponding portions of the target pattern, and configured to locate portions of a captured SEM image of a fabricated semiconductor device that match the elements of the virtual image.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2016Publication date: February 16, 2017Inventor: Hyung-Joon Cho -
Patent number: 9336819Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for writing data based on a drive state. In one embodiment, a method may comprise receiving a command to store data to a first area of a data storage device, detecting whether the data storage device is in a first state indicating a lowered write reliability, and writing the data to a second area when the first state is detected, the second area having a higher write reliability than the first area. In another embodiment, an apparatus may comprise a processor configured to receive a command to write data to a first area of a data storage device, detect whether the data storage device is in a first mode indicating a reduced writing reliability relative to a second mode, and write the data to a second area of the data storage device when the first mode is detected.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: Seagate Technology LLCInventor: Hyung Joon Cho
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Patent number: 9318146Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for generating and using servo correction data are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus may comprise a data storage medium having a first track and a second track, servo correction data for the first track and the second track stored on the first track, and no servo correction data stored on the second track, and a controller configured to correct servo errors based on the servo correction data. In another embodiment a method may comprise receiving servo information related to a first data storage medium having a first track and a second track, generating one or more position error signals (PES) based on the servo information, generating servo correction data based on the one or more PES, and storing the servo correction data for the first track and the second track on the first track.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLCInventor: Hyung Joon Cho
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Publication number: 20130027806Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for generating and using servo correction data are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus may comprise a data storage medium having a first track and a second track, servo correction data for the first track and the second track stored on the first track, and no servo correction data stored on the second track, and a controller configured to correct servo errors based on the servo correction data. In another embodiment a method may comprise receiving servo information related to a first data storage medium having a first track and a second track, generating one or more position error signals (PES) based on the servo information, generating servo correction data based on the one or more PES, and storing the servo correction data for the first track and the second track on the first track.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2012Publication date: January 31, 2013Applicant: Seagate Technology LLCInventor: Hyung Joon Cho
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Publication number: 20130031406Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for writing data based on a drive state. In one embodiment, a method may comprise receiving a command to store data to a first area of a data storage device, detecting whether the data storage device is in a first state indicating a lowered write reliability, and writing the data to a second area when the first state is detected, the second area having a higher write reliability than the first area. In another embodiment, an apparatus may comprise a processor configured to receive a command to write data to a first area of a data storage device, detect whether the data storage device is in a first mode indicating a reduced writing reliability relative to a second mode, and write the data to a second area of the data storage device when the first mode is detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2012Publication date: January 31, 2013Applicant: Seagate Technology LLCInventor: Hyung Joon Cho
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Patent number: 7952828Abstract: A hard disk drive which includes a voice coil motor driving portion which supplies drive current to a voice coil motor, and a controller which compares a supply voltage supplied to predetermined chips installed on a printed circuit board with a parking reference voltage previously set to a voltage higher than a power-on-reset voltage and controls the voice coil motor driving portion to apply current to a voice coil of the voice coil motor through the voice coil motor driving portion to park a magnetic head in a predetermined parking zone, when the supply voltage is lower than the parking reference voltage.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2006Date of Patent: May 31, 2011Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyung-Joon Cho, Jin-Seak Kim
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Publication number: 20110075291Abstract: A disk drive comprises a disk, and a head for reading and writing data on the disk. The disk drive detects head-disk interference (HDI) during a write operation by measuring a parameter during the write operation and comparing the measured parameter against a reference parameter. The reference parameter is measured while the disk drive generates HDI under a set of reference conditions. In various embodiments, the reference parameter comprises attributes of a position error signal, a servo automatic gain control, a jitter representing a difference between a current velocity and a target velocity of a spindle motor, and a bias applied to a voice coil motor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2010Publication date: March 31, 2011Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Hyung-joon CHO
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Patent number: 7764459Abstract: A hard disk drive optimization method, medium, and apparatus, particularly, a method, medium, and apparatus optimizing the number and gains of RRO compensators for the hard disk drive apparatus. The PRO compensation method can includes measuring the magnitude of a position error signal (PES) at each zone on a disk while gradually increasing the number of RRO compensators applied to a corresponding zone, and determining the number of RRO compensators, with which the PES with a minimum magnitude was measured, as an optimal number of RRO compensators for the corresponding zone, based on the PES measurement results.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2005Date of Patent: July 27, 2010Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hyung-joon Cho
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Patent number: 7586712Abstract: A method of and an apparatus for detecting an actuator vibration, and a hard disc drive write control method of avoiding an effect due to the actuator vibration. The method of detecting an actuator vibration includes: obtaining a specified number of position error signal (PES) samples while following a track; performing a time-frequency conversion on the specified number of PES samples; and detecting a magnitude of a conversion coefficient indicating a magnitude of an actuator vibration, in a specified frequency band.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2008Date of Patent: September 8, 2009Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyung-Joon Cho, Jao-hyeong Kim
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Publication number: 20090180207Abstract: A method of controlling auto reassign of a hard disk drive, including measuring a position error signal (PES) value from at least one sample track of a disk when a fault is generated in a recording and reproduction process of the hard disk drive, comparing the measured PES value and a process PES value of the at least one sample track, and determining whether the hard disk drive is abnormally operated under a particular condition in which a normal operation is not achieved and whether the execution of auto reassign is to be performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2009Publication date: July 16, 2009Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hyung Joon CHO
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Patent number: 7561373Abstract: Provided is a method of compensating for a bias for efficient servo control of a hard disk drive, and optimally compensating for bias force based on the elapsed usage time of a hard disk drive, and a bias force profile generation method, recording media, and a hard disk drive appropriate to the bias compensation method. The bias compensation method for compensating for a bias force applied to a magnetic head of a hard disk drive includes: measuring the bias force at the current position of a head; selecting a bias force profile having a bias force similar to the bias force measured at the current position of the head, from among a plurality of bias force profiles that are obtained by measuring bias forces of a disc from based on the elapsed usage time of the hard disk drive; and compensating for the bias force according to the selected bias force profile.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2006Date of Patent: July 14, 2009Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hyung-joon Cho
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Patent number: 7489658Abstract: A dual stack mobile communication system is provided for building a single interworking network of an asynchronous network and a synchronous network. A single node is formed by combining the same kind nodes of the asynchronous network and the synchronous network, wherein the single node searches information for generating two output signal points according to a synchronous protocol and an asynchronous protocol in one input signal point according to the synchronous protocol or asynchronous protocol, and generates one output signal point.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2002Date of Patent: February 10, 2009Assignee: SK Telecom Co., Ltd.Inventors: Soo-Jin Kim, Hyung-Joon Cho, Hee-Hyeok Hahm, Sang-Yun Lee
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Publication number: 20080212229Abstract: A method of and an apparatus for detecting an actuator vibration, and a hard disc drive write control method of avoiding an effect due to the actuator vibration. The method of detecting an actuator vibration includes: obtaining a specified number of position error signal (PES) samples while following a track; performing a time-frequency conversion on the specified number of PES samples; and detecting a magnitude of a conversion coefficient indicating a magnitude of an actuator vibration, in a specified frequency band.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2008Publication date: September 4, 2008Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyung-Joon Cho, Jae-hyeong Kim
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Patent number: 7336437Abstract: A method, medium, and apparatus protecting a portable device protecting a HDD by instituting different protection mechanisms to an information processing apparatus based on a portable state/non-portable state of the portable device. The protecting of the HDD may include detecting whether the portable device is carried, detecting a movement of the portable device, comparing by applying a different critical value, based on whether the portable device is carried, in judging whether to unload the HDD through a comparison of the degree of movement of the portable device with a critical value, and performing an unload of the HDD based on results of the comparison. The method for protecting a HDD of a portable device efficiently protects the HDD and guarantees an optimized performance of the portable device by protecting the HDD by instituting different mechanisms depending on a portable/non-portable state of the portable device.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2005Date of Patent: February 26, 2008Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hyung-joon Cho
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Patent number: 7333285Abstract: A method of and an apparatus for detecting an actuator vibration, and a hard disc drive write control method of avoiding an effect due to the actuator vibration. The method of detecting an actuator vibration includes: obtaining a specified number of position error signal (PES) samples while following a track; performing a time-frequency conversion on the specified number of PES samples; and detecting a magnitude of a conversion coefficient indicating a magnitude of an actuator vibration, in a specified frequency band.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2005Date of Patent: February 19, 2008Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyung-joon Cho, Jae-hyeong Kim
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Patent number: 7221952Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for processing an address of a short message service center in a WCDMA network, including: a load centralization confirmation step where an operation control unit receives short message processing states from each short message service center, confirms load centralization states of each short message service center, and generates an operation message; a path setup step where a mobile switching center receives a short message from a mobile station, and sets up a transmission path of the short message according to the operation message; and an optimal transmission step where the mobile switching center transmits the short message from the mobile station to the corresponding short message service center through the transmission path according to the result of the path setup step.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2003Date of Patent: May 22, 2007Assignee: SK Telecom Co., Ltd.Inventors: Il-Weon Cho, Hyung-Joon Cho, Hee-Hyeok Hahm, Sang-Yun Lee
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Publication number: 20070053096Abstract: A hard disk drive which includes a voice coil motor driving portion which supplies drive current to a voice coil motor, and a controller which compares a supply voltage supplied to predetermined chips installed on a printed circuit board with a parking reference voltage previously set to a voltage higher than a power-on-reset voltage and controls the voice coil motor driving portion to apply current to a voice coil of the voice coil motor through the voice coil motor driving portion to park a magnetic head in a predetermined parking zone, when the supply voltage is lower than the parking reference voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2006Publication date: March 8, 2007Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung-Joon Cho, Jin-Seak Kim
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Publication number: 20060268446Abstract: Provided is a method of compensating for a bias for efficient servo control of a hard disk drive, and optimally compensating for bias force based on the elapsed usage time of a hard disk drive, and a bias force profile generation method, recording media, and a hard disk drive appropriate to the bias compensation method. The bias compensation method for compensating for a bias force applied to a magnetic head of a hard disk drive includes: measuring the bias force at the current position of a head; selecting a bias force profile having a bias force similar to the bias force measured at the current position of the head, from among a plurality of bias force profiles that are obtained by measuring bias forces of a disc from based on the elapsed usage time of the hard disk drive; and compensating for the bias force according to the selected bias force profile.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2006Publication date: November 30, 2006Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Hyung-joon Cho