Patents by Inventor In-Chul Hwang

In-Chul Hwang 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).

  • Patent number: 12044822
    Abstract: A cover window is provided, which is a flexible cover window, the cover window being a glass-based cover window for a flexible display and including: a folding part slimmed by corresponding to a folding area of the display, wherein a thickness (t2) of the cover window is 50 to 300 ?m and a thickness (t1) of the folding part is 20 to 100 ?m. The glass-based cover window has excellent strength and folding properties while maintaining the intrinsic texture of glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: UTI Inc.
    Inventors: Deok Young Park, Jae Young Hwang, Hak Chul Kim, Kukhyun Sunwoo, Tea Joo Ha
  • Patent number: 12037477
    Abstract: Provided is a near-infrared ray absorbing article. A near-infrared ray absorbing article of the present invention is capable of preventing a decrease in visible transmittance and near-infrared absorption due to the interaction between a plurality of organic materials forming light-absorbing layers. In addition, the near-infrared ray absorbing article of the present invention has the advantage of being able to be thinner. In addition, the near-infrared ray absorbing article of the present invention has the advantage of excellent mechanical properties such as strength and heat resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: LMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Hwan Moon, Seung Man Han, Seon Ho Yang, Tae Kwang Park, Joon Ho Jung, Bo Chul Kang, Hee Kyeong Kim, Seong Don Hwang, Seong Yong Yoon, Ho Seong Na, Ji Tae Kim
  • Publication number: 20240233435
    Abstract: A display device comprises a display panel comprising an image display area and a non-display area, display pixels comprising light-emitting elements in the image display area and pixel driving units connected to the light-emitting elements, light-sensing pixels comprising photo-detecting units in a fingerprint sensing area in the image display area, and sense driving units connected to the photo-detecting units, a light-sensing reset driver configured to supply reset signals to the sense driving units of the light-sensing pixels for at least each horizontal line among the light-sensing pixels in response to a line select signal from a display driving circuit; and a fingerprint scan driver configured to sequentially supply a fingerprint scan signal to the sense driving units of the light-sensing pixels in response to a fingerprint scan control signal from the display driving circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventors: Hyun Dae LEE, Il Nam KIM, Hyoung Wook JANG, Kang Bin JO, Go Eun CHA, Hee Chul HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240186706
    Abstract: Provided is a multi-band patch antenna which has, on a base substrate, a feeding patch and radiation patches, which are formed apart from an upper patch, so as to resonate with a first frequency band and a second frequency band. The provided multi-band patch antenna comprises: a base substrate having an upper surface, a lower surface, and a plurality of sides; an upper patch disposed on the upper surface of the base substrate; a lower patch disposed on the lower surface of the base substrate; a feeding patch disposed on the upper surface and a first side of the base substrate and disposed to be apart from the upper patch; and a first radiation patch disposed on the upper surface and a second side of the base substrate and disposed to be apart from the upper patch and the feeding patch on the upper surface of the base substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: AMOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chul HWANG
  • Patent number: 12002950
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium metal oxide particle and a thio-based compound formed on at least portion of a surface of the lithium metal oxide particle. The thio-based compound has a double bond that contains a sulfur atom. Chemical stability of the lithium metal oxide particle may be improved and surface residues may be reduced by the thio-based compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jik Soo Kim, Sang Bok Kim, Hyo Shin Kwak, Myoung Lae Kim, Se Rah Moon, Jin Seok Seo, Mi Jung Noh, Duck Chul Hwang
  • Patent number: 11990605
    Abstract: A lithium secondary battery comprises a cathode formed from a cathode active material including a first cathode active material particle and a second cathode active material particle, an anode and a separator interposed between the cathode and the anode. The first cathode active material particle includes a lithium metal oxide including a continuous concentration gradient in at least one region between a central portion and a surface portion. The second cathode active material particle includes a constant concentration composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Duck Chul Hwang, Kyung Bin Yoo, Kook Hyun Han
  • Publication number: 20240161684
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel; an emission driver; a scan driver; and a timing controller. The display panel includes light emitting pixels and photosensitive pixels, where the photosensitive pixels are operated in an initialization period, a light exposure period and a sensing period. The emission driver supplies emission control signals to emission control lines connected to the light emitting pixels, based on an emission start signal. The scan driver supplies scan signals to scan lines connected to the light emitting pixels and the photosensitive pixels, based on a scan start signal. The timing controller generates the emission start signal having a single pulse of a gate-off level and the scan start signal having a single pulse of a gate-on level in a last frame period among frame periods corresponding to the light exposure period and in each of frame periods corresponding to the sensing period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Hyun Dae LEE, Kang Bin JO, Il Nam KIM, Go Eun CHA, Hee Chul HWANG
  • Patent number: 11984595
    Abstract: A lithium secondary battery includes a cathode formed from a cathode active material including a cathode active material particle having a specific concentration ratio, an anode; and a separation layer interposed between the cathode and the anode. The lithium secondary battery has improved formation discharge amount, formation discharge efficiency and power output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Bin Yoo, Kook Hyun Han, Duck Chul Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240152548
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to an artificial intelligence (AI) system using a machine learning algorithm such as deep learning and the like, and an application thereof. In particular, there is provided a control method for an electronic apparatus for searching for an image, the method comprising displaying an image comprising at least one object, detecting a user input for selecting an object, recognizing an object displayed at a point at which the user input is detected and acquiring information regarding the recognized object by using a recognition model trained to acquire information regarding an object, displaying a list including the information regarding the object, and based on one piece of information being selected from the information regarding the object included in the list, providing a related image by searching for the related image based on the selected information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Hyeon Mok KO, Hyung Rai OH, Hong Chul KIM, Silas JEON, In-Chul HWANG
  • Patent number: 11978893
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium metal oxide particle and a thio-based compound formed on at least portion of a surface of the lithium metal oxide particle. The thio-based compound has a double bond that contains a sulfur atom. Chemical stability of the lithium metal oxide particle may be improved and surface residues may be reduced by the thio-based compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jik Soo Kim, Sang Bok Kim, Hyo Shin Kwak, Myoung Lae Kim, Se Rah Moon, Jin Seok Seo, Mi Jung Noh, Duck Chul Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240135744
    Abstract: A display device comprises a display panel comprising an image display area and a non-display area, display pixels comprising light-emitting elements in the image display area and pixel driving units connected to the light-emitting elements, light-sensing pixels comprising photo-detecting units in a fingerprint sensing area in the image display area, and sense driving units connected to the photo-detecting units, a light-sensing reset driver configured to supply reset signals to the sense driving units of the light-sensing pixels for at least each horizontal line among the light-sensing pixels in response to a line select signal from a display driving circuit; and a fingerprint scan driver configured to sequentially supply a fingerprint scan signal to the sense driving units of the light-sensing pixels in response to a fingerprint scan control signal from the display driving circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Hyun Dae LEE, Il Nam KIM, Hyoung Wook JANG, Kang Bin JO, Go Eun CHA, Hee Chul HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240121543
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may comprise: a housing comprising a first surface facing in a first direction and a second surface facing in a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, the first surface comprising an at least partially transparent part and at least one opening formed adjacent to the at least partially transparent part; a camera positioned inside the housing, the camera comprising an image sensor facing in the first direction through the at least partially transparent part of the housing; and an acoustic component arranged between the first surface and the second surface, the acoustic component comprising a vibration plate configured to generate a sound such that the same moves in at least one direction selected from the first and second directions, a first passage formed in a third direction that is substantially perpendicular to the first direction such that the generated sound passes through the same, and a second passage forme
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Young-Bae PARK, Byoung-Hee LEE, Jae-Hee YOU, Tae-Eon KIM, Han-Bom PARK, Sun-Young LEE, Byoung-Uk YOON, Kyung-Hee LEE, Ho-Chul HWANG
  • Patent number: 11949151
    Abstract: Proposed is a smart antenna module for a vehicle in which a plurality of cellular antennas are mounted in a non-ground area and spaced apart from a ground pattern to minimize mutual interference. In the proposed smart antenna module for a vehicle, a first antenna is disposed in a ground area of a base substrate, the cellular antennas are disposed in a non-ground area of the base substrate, and the cellular antennas are electrically connected to the ground area of the lower surface of the base substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: AMOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chul Hwang
  • Patent number: 11936041
    Abstract: A lithium secondary battery includes a cathode formed from a cathode active material including a first cathode active material particle and a second cathode active material particle, an anode and a separator interposed between the cathode and the anode. The first cathode active material particle includes a lithium metal oxide including a continuous concentration gradient in at least one region between a central portion and a surface portion. The second cathode active material particle includes a lithium metal oxide including elements the same as those of the first cathode active material particle, and the second cathode active material particle has a uniform composition from a central portion to a surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kook Hyun Han, Kyung Bin Yoo, Duck Chul Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240072444
    Abstract: This disclosure presents a multiband patch antenna which resonates in a second frequency band as well as in a first frequency band, i.e., a GNSS frequency band, by adding an antenna pin to a patch antenna. The presented multiband patch antenna includes a base substrate, an upper patch disposed on an upper surface of the base substrate, a lower patch disposed on a lower surface of the base substrate, a feed pin which passes through the base substrate, the upper patch, and the lower patch, and an antenna pin which is spaced apart from the feed pin and passes through the base substrate and the lower patch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: AMOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chul HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240030611
    Abstract: Disclosed is a patch antenna in which coupling gaps are formed between a lower patch and feed pins so as to maximize the performance of the antenna. The disclosed patch antenna comprises: a base layer; an upper patch disposed on the upper surface of the base layer; a lower patch disposed on the lower surface of the base layer; and feed pins passing through the base layer, upper patch, and lower patch, wherein the feed pins are spaced from the upper patch and thereby form coupling gaps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: AMOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chul HWANG
  • Patent number: 11870068
    Abstract: Provided is a secondary battery, specifically, a secondary battery having excellent stability and improved output characteristic and low temperature characteristic by including a cathode active material in which at least one of metals forming the cathode active material has a concentration gradient in at least a portion of a region between a central portion and a surface portion; and a conductive material mixture in which carbon nanotube is mixed with carbon black at an appropriate ratio, the carbon black being a spherical nanoparticle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Sub Lim, Kook-Hyun Han, Duck-Chul Hwang
  • Patent number: 11871188
    Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Mo Keum, Min Ho Bae, Jung Yeol An, Gang Youl Kim, Jun Tai Kim, Jae Mo Yang, Nam Il Lee, Ho Chul Hwang
  • Patent number: 11853108
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to an artificial intelligence (AI) system using a machine learning algorithm such as deep learning and the like, and an application thereof. In particular, there is provided a control method for an electronic apparatus for searching for an image, the method comprising displaying an image comprising at least one object, detecting a user input for selecting an object, recognizing an object displayed at a point at which the user input is detected and acquiring information regarding the recognized object by using a recognition model trained to acquire information regarding an object, displaying a list including the information regarding the object, and based on one piece of information being selected from the information regarding the object included in the list, providing a related image by searching for the related image based on the selected information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyeon Mok Ko, Hyung Rai Oh, Hong Chul Kim, Silas Jeon, In-Chul Hwang
  • Patent number: RE49957
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for providing and using content advisory (CA) information on Internet contents. A method of providing CA information by using a CA information server, includes receiving a request for the CA information on a content, from an Internet Protocol television (IPTV); searching for CA information on the content; and transmitting the found CA information to the IPTV. A method of using CA information when an IPTV reproduces a content not having the CA information, according to the present invention, includes transmitting a request for CA information, to a CA information server; receiving the CA information from the CA information server; analyzing the CA information; and applying the CA information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-shin Park, Kwang-hyuk Kim, Sung-wook Ahn, Sung-wook Byun, Sang-woong Lee, Eun-Hee Rhim, O-hoon Kwon, Sung-jin Park, In-chul Hwang, Mun-jo Kim