Patents by Inventor Il-kwun Kim

Il-kwun Kim 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).

  • Navigation key integrally formed with a panel
    Patent number: 7189932
    Abstract: A navigation key integrally formed with a panel in an electronic device comprises an outer key formed to have a resilient restoring force, and a holder for receiving the outer key, the holder integrally mounted on the panel. The holder comprises a tact pressing member for directly pressing a tact switch disposed thereunder when the outer key is pressed down.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Il-kwun Kim
  • Navigation key integrally formed with a panel
    Publication number: 20050199476
    Abstract: A navigation key integrally formed with a panel in an electronic device comprises an outer key formed to have a resilient restoring force, and a holder for receiving the outer key, the holder integrally mounted on the panel. The holder comprises a tact pressing member for directly pressing a tact switch disposed thereunder when the outer key is pressed down.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Publication date: September 15, 2005
    Inventor: Il-kwun Kim