Patents by Inventor In-hwan Kim

In-hwan 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).

  • Publication number: 20240148923
    Abstract: A sterilization device includes a housing; a sterilization unit which emits germicidal light for sterilization of at least one target area to be sterilized; and a drive unit which moves at least a part of the sterilization unit between the outside and inside of the housing through an opening provided in the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Hyun Woo Choi, Sang Hyoung Lee, Woo Yeong Son, Jong Woon Kim, Hae Ryun Lee, Man Young Chun, Dong Hwan Sin
  • Publication number: 20240154042
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate including an upper surface and a lower surface that are opposite to each other in a first direction, an active pattern which is on the upper surface of the substrate and extends in a second direction, a gate electrode which is on the active pattern and extends in a third direction, a first source/drain pattern which is connected to the active pattern on the upper surface of the substrate, and includes a lower epitaxial region and an upper epitaxial region, the upper epitaxial region including an epitaxial recess, and the lower epitaxial region being inside the epitaxial recess, a first source/drain contact, which is connected to the first source/drain pattern and extends into the substrate, and a contact silicide layer, which is between the first source/drain contact and the first source/drain pattern and contacts the lower epitaxial region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Jun Ki PARK, Wan Don KIM, Jeong Hyuk YIM, Hyo Seok CHOI, Sung Hwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20240153792
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for processing a substrate can reduce the concentration of process by-products in a chemical solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicants: SEMES CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min Jung KIM, Jin Ah HAN, Hee Hwan KIM, Yong Hoon HONG, Kyoung Suk KIM, Jong Hyeok PARK, Jin Hyung PARK, Dae Hyuk CHUNG, Ji Hoon CHA
  • Publication number: 20240155212
    Abstract: A camera module includes: a first body including a substrate; an image sensor mounted on the substrate; a second body including a lens module; a ball bearing disposed between the first body and the second body to enable movement of the second body relative to the first body; and a driving member disposed between the first body and the second body to provide driving force to move the second body in at least one direction intersecting an optical axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Do Hwan KIM, Ju Ho KIM, Sang Hyun JI, Jung Hyun PARK, Nam Keun OH, Doo Seub SHIN, Dong Hoon LEE, Jong Eun PARK, Sangik CHO
  • Publication number: 20240149767
    Abstract: An embodiment armrest assembly for a vehicle includes an armrest rotatably coupled to an armrest board and configured to be extended from the armrest board by rotating forward or to be housed in the armrest board by rotating and standing and a speed-reduction damper mechanism connecting the armrest and the armrest board and configured to make a rotational speed of the armrest uniform by reducing the rotational speed when the armrest rotates to be extended.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Tae Hoon Lee, Ji Hwan Kim, Byeong Seon Son, Sang Ho Kim, Sang Hoon Park, Il Hwan Bae, Jeong Ho Kim, Bong Jae Jeong, Min Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20240154530
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a power circuit and a display device including the same. The power circuit includes an output terminal configured to supply an output voltage to a digital circuit; a current sensing resistor connected to the output terminal; a sensing part configured to receive a first reference voltage and voltages of both ends of the current sensing resistor and vary one of a feedback voltage and a second reference voltage; and a voltage generation part configured to receive the feedback voltage and the second reference voltage and lowers the output voltage when a current flowing through the current sensing resistor decreases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bong Hwan KIM, Yeong Seok CHOE
  • Publication number: 20240149768
    Abstract: An embodiment armrest assembly for a vehicle includes an armrest including a main body and a lid, an armrest board to which the armrest is rotatably coupled and in which the armrest is accommodated in an erect state, and a skirt coupled to a rear bezel housing of the lid and to the armrest board and correspondingly covering a rear space of the lid when the armrest is rotated forward, wherein the skirt has a panel shape and includes a hard material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Tae Hoon Lee, Ji Hwan Kim, Byeong Seon Son, Sang Ho Kim, Sang Hoon Park, Il Hwan Bae, Jeong Ho Kim, Bong Jae Jeong, Min Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20240150113
    Abstract: A photovoltaic power generation module installation support system according to the present invention comprises: a conveyer device, which assembles a plurality of photovoltaic power generation modules into one string and moves same in one direction; and a loading cart including an accommodation space in which the string moved from the conveyer device is loaded in the direction that is horizontal to the ground, wherein the conveyer device includes one or more end stoppers for providing a vertical alignment line of the photovoltaic power generation module first arranged at one end of a conveyor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG C&T CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dong Shik KIM, Ji Hwan YOON, Kuk Hwan KIM, Jae Seung CHO
  • Publication number: 20240148068
    Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a housing including an accommodation space in which an aerosol generating article is accommodated and an air flow path through which fluid moves inside the housing, wherein a volume of the air flow path is variable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dong Sung KIM, Young Bum KWON, Yong Hwan KIM, Hun II LIM
  • Publication number: 20240151524
    Abstract: An apparatus for generating a roll map of a merge-wound electrode includes a position measurement device configured to acquire coordinate value data for a longitudinal position of an electrode according to an amount of rotation of the rewinder. The apparatus includes an input device configured to input an input signal indicating a start of merge-winding or an end of merge-winding, a seam detector configured to detect a seam, a reference point detector configured to detect a plurality of reference points of the merge-wound electrode, and a roll map generator configured to generate a roll map for simulating the merge-wound electrode moving in a roll-to-roll state based on the input signal of the input device, and to display the longitudinal coordinate values of the electrode, the electrode coordinate values of the seam, and the electrode coordinate values of the plurality of reference points of the merge-wound electrode on the roll map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Dong Yeop LEE, Jong Seok PARK, Jun Hyo SU, Ki Deok HAN, Byoung Eun HAN, Seung HUH, Su Wan PARK, Gi Yeong JEON, Jae Hwan LEE, Min Su KIM
  • Publication number: 20240155123
    Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus are provided. An image decoding method performed by an image decoding apparatus includes determining a splitting type of a current block, splitting the current block into a plurality of lower-layer blocks based on the splitting type, and decoding the lower-layer blocks. In this case, the current block may be a chroma block, and the determining the splitting type of the current block may be performed by disallowing a predetermined type, in which a width or height of the lower-layer blocks is a predetermined value, among a plurality of splitting types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Jangwon Choi, Jin Heo, Summi Yoo, Jungah Choi, Seung Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20240155134
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are disclosed for video coding using improved cross-component linear model (CCLM) prediction. The video coding method and the apparatus generate a first predictor of a current chroma block according to CCLM prediction, and additionally generate a second predictor of the current chroma block based on the neighboring pixels of the current chroma block in intra prediction of the current chroma block. The video coding method and the apparatus perform weighted combination on the first predictor and the second predictor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Research & Business Foundation SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Byeung Woo Jeon, Bum Yoon Kim, Jee Hwan Lee, Seung Wook Park, Jin Heo
  • Publication number: 20240155815
    Abstract: There is a method for applying a BMC analytical local fan control model in a rugged environment. A server chassis cooling fan control method according to an embodiment controls rotation speeds of cooling fans on a zone basis while identifying/managing a temperature distribution of an edge server chassis on a zone basis through BMC data analysis. Accordingly, a damage that may be caused by increased temperature of an edge server in a rugged environment may be minimized, and also, power consumption for cooling an edge server may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Jae Hoon AN, Young Hwan KIM, Ki Cheol PARK
  • Publication number: 20240155827
    Abstract: The present invention provides a highly integrated memory cell and a semiconductor memory device including the same. According to the present invention, a semiconductor memory device comprises: a memory cell array in which a plurality of memory cells is vertically stacked to a substrate, wherein each of the memory cells includes: a bit line vertically oriented to the substrate; a capacitor laterally spaced apart from the bit line; an active layer laterally oriented between the bit line and the capacitor; and a word line and a back gate facing each other with the active layer interposed therebetween, and wherein an edge of the word line and an edge of the back gate have a step shape along a stacking direction of the memory cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventor: Seung Hwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20240153714
    Abstract: Disclosed are a lead-free photodetector and a method for manufacturing the same. The lead-free photodetector includes a light-side electrode, a light-side conductive layer formed on the light-side electrode, a perovskite layer formed on the light-side conductive layer, a rear-side conductive layer formed on the perovskite layer, and a rear-side electrode formed on the rear-side conductive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicants: CHUNGANG UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Dong Hwan WANG, Woong Sik JANG, Il JEON, Kyu Sun KIM
  • Patent number: 11974838
    Abstract: An electronic device may include a PPG sensor including a light emitter that applies a current in a specified range and emits a light signal corresponding to the current and a light detector that amplifies a received light signal by applying one of a plurality of gain values, a memory that stores a plurality of sets of PPG models corresponding to the plurality of gain values and including a current value and PPG level data corresponding to the current value, and at least one processor electrically connected to the PPG sensor and the memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hansung Lee, Hwan Shim, Yongjin Lee, Jooman Han, Jongho Park, Gahee Jung, Seounghun Kim, Jihwan Kim, Choonghee Ahn, Hyungjoon Lim, Jiwoon Jung, Jeongmin Park
  • Patent number: 11977240
    Abstract: An apparatus configured to reduce an offset of a Hall sensor includes a voltage-current conversion circuit and a current mirror circuit. The voltage-current conversion circuit is configured to generate a current configured to decrease when a voltage of an input terminal to which a bias current of a Hall sensor is input increases and increase when the voltage of the input terminal decreases. The current mirror circuit has a current mirror structure configured to feedback the bias current based on the current generated by the voltage-current conversion circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Hwan Kim, Koon Shik Cho, Youn Joong Lee
  • Patent number: 11974600
    Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a first vaporizer configured to generate a first aerosol by heating a first liquid composition, a second vaporizer configured to generate a second aerosol by heating a second liquid composition, and a controller controlling power supplied to the first vaporizer and the second vaporizer, based on a first mode, in which a smokeless aerosol is generated, and a second mode, in which a transport amount of nicotine included in the second liquid composition is adjusted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: In Su Park, Sung Jong Ki, Young Joong Kim, John Tae Lee, Sun Hwan Jung, Eun Mi Jeoung
  • Patent number: 11978951
    Abstract: Disclosed is an automotive array antenna according to an embodiment. The automotive array antenna includes: a first substrate; a plurality of second substrates vertically arranged on one surface of the first substrate and spaced apart at predetermined intervals; and loop antennas formed on surfaces on one side, respectively, of the plurality of second substrates, wherein the surfaces on one side, respectively, of the plurality of second substrates are arranged in the same direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young Hwan Kim, Sae Won Oh
  • Patent number: 11979752
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, information indicating a beam switching pattern that indicates beams that are to be used by the UE on a per communication basis in a time domain. The UE may communicate with the base station based at least in part on receiving the information indicating the beam switching pattern. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Iyab Issam Sakhnini, Tao Luo, Wanshi Chen, Yuchul Kim, Peter Gaal, Qiang Wu, Wooseok Nam, Hwan Joon Kwon, Juan Montojo, Jelena Damnjanovic, Mahmoud Taherzadeh Boroujeni