Patents by Inventor Ikhyun An

Ikhyun An 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: 20230255326
    Abstract: A wearable electronic device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: a display that forms a front surface of the wearable electronic device; and a frame part that surrounds the display and forms at least a part of the exterior of the wearable electronic device, wherein the frame part comprises a fastening part to which a strap for assisting wearing of the wearable electronic device is coupled, the fastening part comprises a first coupling part, and a second coupling part spaced apart from the first coupling part by a specified distance, the first coupling part comprises a first groove into which a fastening structure of the strap can be inserted, and a second groove to which the fastening structure of the strap can be fixed, the second coupling part comprises a fourth groove to which the fastening structure of the strap can be fixed, and the fastening structure of the strap may be at least inserted into the first groove and fixed to the second groove and the fourth groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Jin SAGONG, Ikhyun CHO, Kiwook HAN, Daegyu KANG
  • Patent number: 11663946
    Abstract: A driving chip includes a data channel block including a plurality of data channels, a scan channel block disposed in a first direction from the data channel block and including a plurality of scan channels, a data pad block disposed outside the data channel block and the scan channel block in the first direction and including a plurality of data pads which respectively receive a data signal from the plurality of data channels, and a scan pad block disposed outside the data channel block and the scan channel block in the first direction, disposed outside the data pad block in a second direction crossing the first direction and including a plurality of scan pads which respectively receive a scan signal from the scan channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiwoong Kim, Ohjo Kwon, Ikhyun Kim, Hyunggun Ma, Kyungtea Park, Seongjoo Lee, Keumdong Jung, Sanghyun Heo, Donghyun Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230151983
    Abstract: An air purifier includes an air inlet portion through which polluted air flows in, a plasma reaction portion connected to and in fluid communication with the air inlet portion and including a discharge region generating discharge plasma, a gas-liquid mixing portion connected to and in fluid communication with the plasma reaction portion, and including a gas-liquid mixing portion housing, a droplet spraying device arranged in the gas-liquid mixing portion housing and including at least one spray nozzle spraying fine droplets, and a fluid mixing device which mixes the fine droplets with first purified air transferred from the plasma reaction portion, and a gas-liquid contact portion connected to and in fluid communication with the gas-liquid mixing portion, defining micro-channels through which a gas-liquid mixture fluid transferred from the gas-liquid mixing portion passes, and including an impactor which captures droplets from the gas-liquid mixture fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Joonseon Jeong, Ikhyun An, Sejin Yook, Dongwook Kim, Jinkyu Kang, Hyun Chul Lee, Hyoungwoo Choi
  • Publication number: 20220398963
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel which displays an image, and a panel driving block which receives a control signal and generating a criterion point signal including information about a criterion point for adjusting luminance of the image based on the control signal. The panel driving block receives image signals, generates a correction value based on distance information about a location of the display panel, at which each of the image signals is displayed, and the criterion point, and generates correction image signals by converting the image signals based on the correction value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: JUNHAN KO, BYUNGHYUK SHIN, IKHYUN AHN, KYUNGSU LEE
  • Publication number: 20220383788
    Abstract: A driving chip includes a data channel block including a plurality of data channels, a scan channel block disposed in a first direction from the data channel block and including a plurality of scan channels, a data pad block disposed outside the data channel block and the scan channel block in the first direction and including a plurality of data pads which respectively receive a data signal from the plurality of data channels, and a scan pad block disposed outside the data channel block and the scan channel block in the first direction, disposed outside the data pad block in a second direction crossing the first direction and including a plurality of scan pads which respectively receive a scan signal from the scan channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: JIWOONG KIM, OHJO KWON, IKHYUN KIM, HYUNGGUN MA, KYUNGTEA PARK, SEONGJOO LEE, KEUMDONG JUNG, SANGHYUN HEO, DONGHYUN HWANG
  • Patent number: 11425484
    Abstract: An ear wearable device includes a housing, a speaker, a structure, nonconductive supporting member, and an Integrated Circuit (IC). The housing includes a nonconductive cover. The speaker is positioned in the housing. The structure is positioned in the housing and includes a nonconductive supporting member facing the nonconductive cover and positioned in the housing, and a first conductive pattern positioned on the nonconductive supporting member. The nonconductive bonding member is positioned between the structure and the nonconductive cover. The touch sensor IC is positioned in the housing and electrically connected with the first conductive pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hongki Kim, Kyuho Lee, Kiwook Han, Jungsoo Kim, Ikhyun Cho, Chijeong Choi, Yongsang Yun
  • Publication number: 20220225008
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a speaker, a communication module configured to communicate with an external electronic device, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to identify whether the electronic device is worn, identify a function being executed by the processor, and control the output power of the communication module based on the identified whether the electronic device is worn and the identified function being executed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Seungho LEE, Haekeu PARK, Youngseok BANG, Ikhyun CHO, Chijeong CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220216452
    Abstract: A manufacturing apparatus is configured to bond a display panel to a cover window having a flat portion between a first curvature portion and a second curvature portion. The manufacturing apparatus comprises a first attachment portion configured to press a first adhesive surface of the display panel to the flat portion of the cover window, and a 3D attachment portion configured to press a first edge adhesive surface and a second edge adhesive surface of the display panel to the first curvature portion and the second curvature portion of the window, respectively, and not press the first adhesive surface of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: IkHyun KUON, Yongsoo KIM, SangEun HAN, SungNam BYUN, JeongKweon PARK, SangGul LEE, Changmin PYO, Doowon SEO, Bogyung KANG, Sungwook PARK, Juyeob LEE, YongMin HA, SoonBum SHIN, MoonGoo KIM, Chan PARK, YunMi LEE
  • Patent number: 11338240
    Abstract: A particulate matter collecting apparatus includes a duct, a water sprayer, a micro-channel forming unit, and an impactor. A gas-liquid mixed fluid is formed by spraying water to air flowing along the inside of the duct using the water sprayer. The gas-liquid mixed fluid collides with a collision plate of the impactor after passing through a plurality of micro-channels provided in the micro-channel forming unit. Particulate matter in air is collected by droplets or a liquid film formed on the plurality of micro-channels and the collision plate. Water flowing down from the plurality of micro-channels is discharged through a first water outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY)
    Inventors: Joonseon Jeong, Sejin Yook, Kitae Park, Gihyun Song, Ikhyun An, Hyoungwoo Choi, Jinkyu Kang, Hyunchul Lee
  • Publication number: 20220126234
    Abstract: A particulate matter collector includes: a droplet spray portion which spray water into a duct through which air including particulate matter flows to collect particulate matter in the air; and a dust collection unit including a porous member which collect droplets including the particulate matter, wherein a surface of the porous member is hydrophobically treated such that water may be easily separated from the surface of the porous member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Joonseon Jeong, Hyoungwoo Choi, Jinkyu Kang, Hyun Chul Lee, Ikhyun An, Sejin Yook
  • Patent number: 11316139
    Abstract: A manufacturing apparatus is configured to bond a display panel to a cover window having a flat portion between a first curvature portion and a second curvature portion. The manufacturing apparatus comprises a first attachment portion configured to press a first adhesive surface of the display panel to the flat portion of the cover window, and a 3D attachment portion configured to press a first edge adhesive surface and a second edge adhesive surface of the display panel to the first curvature portion and the second curvature portion of the window, respectively, and not press the first adhesive surface of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: IkHyun Kuon, Yongsoo Kim, SangEun Han, SungNam Byun, JeongKweon Park, SangGul Lee, Changmin Pyo, Doowon Seo, Bogyung Kang, Sungwook Park, Juyeob Lee, YongMin Ha, SoonBum Shin, MoonGoo Kim, Chan Park, YunMi Lee
  • Publication number: 20220091637
    Abstract: A display device having a cover glass according to an example of the present disclosure includes a display panel, and a cover glass located on the display panel and including a folding area and a non-folding area, wherein the cover glass can include a glass layer including a glass having one or more slits disposed in the folding area in a width direction of the glass and formed in a shape passing through the glass in a height direction thereof, and a filler filled in each slit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ikhyun KUON, Chan PARK, Yongsoo KIM, Eungchul PARK, Moongoo KIM
  • Patent number: 11222608
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first pixel and a second pixel, a reference gamma generator configured to generate a first reference gamma voltage and a second reference gamma voltage based on a driving mode, a stain compensator configured to output a stain compensating data that compensates a stain of an image data based on the driving mode, and a data driver configured to generate a first data voltage provided to the first pixel based on the first reference gamma voltage and the stain compensating data and a second data voltage provided to the second pixel based on the second reference gamma voltage and the stain compensating data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Sik Hwang, Bongim Park, Ikhyun Ahn, Shin Dasol, Sang-Won Lee, Jikhan Jung
  • Publication number: 20210322917
    Abstract: A particulate matter collecting apparatus includes a duct, a water sprayer, a micro-channel forming unit, and an impactor. A gas-liquid mixed fluid is formed by spraying water to air flowing along the inside of the duct using the water sprayer. The gas-liquid mixed fluid collides with a collision plate of the impactor after passing through a plurality of micro-channels provided in the micro-channel forming unit. Particulate matter in air is collected by droplets or a liquid film formed on the plurality of micro-channels and the collision plate. Water flowing down from the plurality of micro-channels is discharged through a first water outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Joonseon Jeong, Sejin Yook, Kitae Park, Gihyun Song, Ikhyun An, Hyoungwoo Choi, Jinkyu Kang, Hyunchul Lee
  • Publication number: 20210250676
    Abstract: An ear wearable device includes a housing, a speaker, a structure, nonconductive supporting member, and an Integrated Circuit (IC). The housing includes a nonconductive cover. The speaker is positioned in the housing. The structure is positioned in the housing and includes a nonconductive supporting member facing the nonconductive cover and positioned in the housing, and a first conductive pattern positioned on the nonconductive supporting member. The nonconductive bonding member is positioned between the structure and the nonconductive cover. The touch sensor IC is positioned in the housing and electrically connected with the first conductive pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Hongki KIM, Kyuho LEE, Kiwook HAN, Jungsoo KIM, Ikhyun CHO, Chijeong CHOI, Yongsang YUN
  • Patent number: 10910592
    Abstract: A flexible electroluminescent display device can include a flexible substrate including an active area and a bending area extending from one side of the active area to be bent; a thin film transistor and a light emitting diode on the active area; a touch screen panel on the active area; a touch circuit board connected to the touch screen panel and bent at an outer periphery of the bending area of the flexible substrate; a polarizer disposed on the touch screen panel and covering a portion of the touch circuit board; and a step compensating layer disposed between the touch screen panel and the polarizer, the step compensating layer compensates a step between the touch screen panel and the touch circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: IkHyun Kuon, JeongKweon Park, MoonGoo Kim, Chan Park, SangGul Lee, YongSoo Kim, SangEun Han
  • Publication number: 20200323489
    Abstract: Various embodiments relate to an electronic device including a biometric sensor and a wireless charging module. According to various embodiments, there may be provided a sensor module including: a circuit board; a biometric sensor disposed in a first area of a first surface of the circuit board; a conductive line disposed in a second area of the first surface of the circuit board and surrounding at least a portion of the biometric sensor when viewed from above the first surface of the circuit board; a plurality of electrode pads disposed in a third area of a second surface of the circuit board; and at least one electronic component comprising electronic circuitry disposed in the third area of the second surface of the circuit board and electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of electrode pads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Hongki KIM, Youngjin OH, Seungho LEE, Jungsoo KIM, Ikhyun CHO, Chijeong CHOI, Seungnyun KIM, Yongsang YUN
  • Publication number: 20200203672
    Abstract: A manufacturing apparatus is configured to bond a display panel to a cover window having a flat portion between a first curvature portion and a second curvature portion. The manufacturing apparatus comprises a first attachment portion configured to press a first adhesive surface of the display panel to the flat portion of the cover window, and a 3D attachment portion configured to press a first edge adhesive surface and a second edge adhesive surface of the display panel to the first curvature portion and the second curvature portion of the window, respectively, and not press the first adhesive surface of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Inventors: IkHyun KUON, Yongsoo KIM, SangEun HAN, SungNam BYUN, JeongKweon PARK, SangGul LEE, Changmin PYO, Doowon SEO, Bogyung KANG, Sungwook PARK, Juyeob LEE, YongMin HA, SoonBum SHIN, MoonGoo KIM, Chan PARK, YunMi LEE
  • Patent number: 10686479
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a display unit; a front window arranged in front of the display unit; a frame arranged behind the display unit; and a waterproof member arranged between an edge of the front window and an edge of the frame forming a closed loop and forming a sealed space between the front window and the frame by forming a looped curve, wherein the water proof member comprises a start portion, an end portion and the looped curve between the start portion and the end portion, the start portion and the end portion are bent toward the inside of the looped curve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Youngdo Cha, Ikhyun Jo, Jangwoo Hong, Junsuk Kim, Hyunsu Song, Sunglyong Cha
  • Patent number: 10651668
    Abstract: A power control method and an electronic device and/or connecting unit to implement the power control method is provided. The electronic device includes a first interface unit configured to be connected to an external device that can receive and provide power to the electronic device, a second interface unit configured to be connected to an external charger that can provide power for the external device and the electronic device, and a main controller configured to detect whether or not the external charger is connected, and receive and direct power from the external device or the external charger according to whether or not the external charger is connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Youngjun Choi, Seungmin Lee, Heon Chol Kim, Ikhyun Cho