Patents by Inventor In-young Song

In-young Song 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: 20120327685
    Abstract: A light guide plate for a backlight. The light guide plate includes: a light source unit for generating light; a light guide plate proximate to the light source unit and including an upper surface and a lower surface; and a light emission pattern configured to diffuse a portion of the light directed toward an image display panel, and a first straight pattern configured to channel the light along a direction substantially parallel to a direction of propagation of the light generated by the light source unit, both the light emission pattern and the first straight pattern being disposed on one of the upper surface and the lower surface of the light guide plate, in which the first straight pattern has peaks and valleys formed in alternating and repeating manner in a direction substantially perpendicular to a direction of propagation of the light generated by the light source unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2011
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Min-Young SONG, Seong-Yong Hwang, Joong-Hyun Kim, Sang-Won Lee, Jin-Sung Choi, Ju-Hwa Ha, Jin Seo, Yong-Kyu Kang
  • Patent number: 8334944
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel and a backlight unit for an embodiment. The display panel includes a plurality of pixels and the backlight unit supplies light to the display panel. The backlight unit includes a light source, which generates the light, and an optical sheet. The optical sheet includes a plurality of prism patterns formed on a surface of the optical sheet facing the display panel. The prism patterns include a plurality of peaks and a plurality of valleys to change the path of the light, and a plurality of diffusion patterns arranged at the peaks and valleys.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung-Yun Joo, Jin-Sung Choi, Sang-Hoon Lee, Min-Young Song, Dong-Kwan Kim
  • Patent number: 8336076
    Abstract: There is provided a interactive IPTV broadcasting service system of user participation, the system including: a broadcast controller reserving time of IPTV broadcast channels to perform an IPTV broadcast according to the reserved time, notifying user participation to accept the user participation during the broadcasting service, and controlling so that video of the user making a request for participation in broadcasting is included in video of the broadcast in progress, and then broadcast, a plurality of clients each notifying the broadcast controller of the request of the corresponding user when the participation in broadcasting is requested according to a selection of the IPTV broadcasting user and generating video and audio traffic of the corresponding user, and a media server relaying the users' participation in broadcasting between the broadcast controller and the clients, and receiving and mixing video and audio traffic of a broadcaster and the video and audio traffic of each of the users making the req
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seung-Hun Oh, Il-Kyun Park, Ho-Young Song, Bong-Tae Kim, Byong-Kwon Moon
  • Patent number: 8330684
    Abstract: In an organic light emitting display and its driving method, a pixel portion includes a plurality of pixels which express images corresponding to a scan signal, an emission control signal, and a data signal. A scan driver transfers the scan signal and the emission control signal to the pixel portion. A data driver generates and transfers a plurality of data signals to the pixel portion using video data. A frame memory stores and transfers the video data in frame periods to the data driver. A luminance controller determines a pulse of the emission control signal using frame data, which is a sum of video data stored in the frame memory. A power supply unit supplies voltages of first and second power sources to the pixel portion. The luminance controller determines the number and widths of pulses in the emission control signal corresponding to a sum of the video data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-jong Park, June-young Song
  • Patent number: 8331649
    Abstract: There is provided an LED testing apparatus. An LED testing apparatus according to an aspect of the invention may include: a first lighting unit generating first light and irradiating the first light onto an LED having an encapsulant including a fluorescent material excited by the first light to emit light having a longer wavelength than the first light; a second lighting unit generating second light having a longer wavelength than the first light to irradiate the second light onto the LED; an image acquisition unit receiving the light emitted from the fluorescent material and the second light reflected off the LED to acquire images of the LED; and an LED state determination unit determining whether the LED is acceptable or defective using the images of the LED acquired by the image acquisition unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won Soo Ji, Wook Hee Lee, Ho Young Song, Chong Wook Cho, Sung Jae Kim, Young Su Yun, Hong Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20120306858
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display and method of driving the display are disclosed. The display is driven with an ith frame and an (i+1)th frame, wherein the (i+1)th frame has a shorter duration than the ith frame. The driving signals for the display are adjusted so that the apparent brightness of the frames is substantially equal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: June-Young Song
  • Patent number: 8325242
    Abstract: An image stabilizing apparatus may include a fixing member disposed to a lens assembly having a through hole of which a center coincides with an optical axis of the lens assembly, a moving member disposed to move perpendicular to the optical axis with respect to the fixing member having a lens holder projecting in a direction of the optical axis to hold a compensating lens, a driving portion causing the moving member to move in a first direction perpendicular to the optical axis and in a second direction perpendicular to the optical axis and the first direction, four position determining portions formed in the first direction and the second direction on an outer circumferential surface of the lens holder of the moving member, and four stoppers projecting from an outer circumferential surface of the through hole of the fixing member to the moving member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eui-kuen Oh, Jang-hoon Yoo, Yong-wook Kim, Seong-ho Hwang, Douk-young Song
  • Patent number: 8319537
    Abstract: There is provided a modulation profile generator and spread spectrum clock generator including the modulation profile generator. The modulation profile generator includes an input signal generator that generates an input signal; a function calculator that outputs a function calculation result in the form of a square root graph by using the input signal as an input of a function; and a profile generator that generates a non-linear modulation profile based on the function calculation result. As a result, it is possible to effectively reduce electromagnetic interference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Chul Woo Kim, Se Wook Hwang, Min Young Song
  • Publication number: 20120292466
    Abstract: Provided is an adhesive supporter configured to temporarily support a car navigation, a cellular phone, or the like, and in particular, to an adhesive supporter capable of more reliably and stably suctioning and holding a car navigation, a cellular phone, or the like by increasing a vacuum force between an attachment surface thereof and a pad of the adhesive supporter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventor: Soon Young Song
  • Publication number: 20120284342
    Abstract: A system and method is capable e of connecting devices including receiving from a first device a request to select a plurality of second devices according to predetermined conditions required by the first device. The system also can generate a virtual device channel for connecting the plurality of second devices to the first device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Guk Jeong, Jae-Seok Park, Je-Hyok Ryu, Nam-Hoon Kim, Mu-Hong Byun, Young-Min Won, Jung-Hyun Oh, Jeong-Soo Lee, Eun-Young Song
  • Patent number: 8305370
    Abstract: A display driven by a data signal and a light emission signal may be controlled by a control system including a first through fourth controller. The first controller may select a gamma value in accordance with ambient illumination and output a corresponding gamma compensation signal to control a gradation voltage of input image data. The second controller may compare the ambient illumination with a reference value, generate a selection signal in response thereto, and provide changed image data obtained by changing input image data in accordance with the selection signal as the data signal. The third controller may apply a scaling factor to the input image data generated from extracted features related to the input image data and a scale ratio obtained from the extracted features, and output scaled image data as the data signal. The fourth controller may control a pulse width of the emission control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: June-young Song, Young-jong Park, Jang-doo Lee
  • Patent number: 8301147
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a handover method for the mobile terminal are disclosed. A mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the invention may include a control unit configured to control the mobile terminal to perform a handover to a base station based on at least one of an on-off traffic characteristic of downlink data received from the base station and an on-off traffic characteristic of uplink data transmitted to the base station. When certain aspects of the invention are applied, the amount of data loss during a handover can be minimized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Chung-Ang University Industry-Academy Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Jung-Ryun Lee, Hyun-Ho Choi, Hyun-Sik Kang, Oh-Young Song
  • Publication number: 20120269183
    Abstract: A method for reporting channel information in a wireless local area network system is provided. The method includes receiving a data block for requesting a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) feedback from a requesting station, the data block including a data field and a stream indicator indicating a number of at least one spatial stream in the data field; determining, the MCS feedback based on the data block; and, transmitting the MCS feedback to the requesting station, the MCS feedback including a recommended MCS and a recommended stream indicator indicating a number of at least one recommended spatial stream. The number of the at least one recommended spatial stream in the MCS feedback is equal or less than the number of the at least one spatial stream in the data block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: Ill Soo Sohn, Yong Ho Seok, Kyoung Young Song, Dae Won Lee, Byeong Woo Kang
  • Publication number: 20120268970
    Abstract: An electric generating system using a solar cell improves the quality of output power by including a converter for converting an output voltage generated from the solar cell into a DC voltage in a pulse shape. An inverter converts the DC voltage in the pulse shape into an AC voltage and applies the AC voltage to a power system and a control device for determining whether an erroneous operation of the electric generating system using the solar cell is generated or not based on an output voltage of the solar cell, an output current of the solar cell and a voltage of the power system. At least one inverter switching device among a plurality of inverter switching devices performs a switching at a frequency higher than a frequency during a normal operation at an interval where the erroneous operation is generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: Tae Won Lee, Yong Hyok Ji, Young Ho Kim, Doo Young Song, Min Ho Heo, Tae Hoon Kim, Se Ho Lee, Chung Yuen Won
  • Patent number: 8288423
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxazolidinone derivatives with cyclic amidines, and prodrugs, hydrates, solvates, isomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and processes for preparing the same, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same. The oxazolidinone derivatives with cyclic amidines, and prodrugs, hydrates, solvates, isomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof can be usefully employed as an anticoagulant for treating thromboembolism and tumors via inhibition of coagulation factor Xa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Legochem Bioscience Ltd.
    Inventors: Young Lag Cho, Ho Young Song, Dae Yon Lee, Sung Yoon Baek, Sang Eun Chae, Sang Hui Jo, Yeon Ok Kim, Hyang Sook Lee, Ju Hyun Park, Tae Kyo Park, Sung Ho Woo, Yong Zu Kim
  • Publication number: 20120257422
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an electric generating system using a solar cell, including: a DC/DC converter that converts output voltage generated from a solar cell into DC voltage and has a converter switching device; a snubber device that has a snubber switch clamping voltage applied to the converter switching device; and a control device that detects the voltage applied to the converter switching device and controls an operation of the snubber switch according to a detected voltage level applied to the converter switching device, thereby increasing the efficiency of the electric generating system using a solar cell while reducing switching loss and conduction loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Inventors: Tae Won Lee, Young Ho Kim, Yong Hyok Ji, Doo Young Song, Min Ho Heo, Tae Hoon Kim, Chung Yuen Won
  • Patent number: 8283129
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a colorectal cancer marker for diagnosing colorectal cancer based on ESM-I overexpression in tissues, cells or body fluids of colorectal cancer patients. Disclosed also is the use of the colorectal cancer marker in the development of therapeutic agents for cancer and in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
    Inventors: Eun Young Song, Mi Young Park, Hyang Sin Lee, Hee Gu Lee, Jae Wha Kim, In Seong Choe, Min A Kang, Mi Sun Won, Kyung-Sook Chung, Young Ho Kim, Ho Kyung Chun, Young Il Yeom, Seon-Young Kim
  • Publication number: 20120249438
    Abstract: A light-emitting assembly includes a light guide plate (LGP), a first infrared light-emitting part, a second infrared light-emitting part and a visible light-emitting part. The LGP has printed circuit patterns formed on a lower surface thereof. The first infrared light-emitting part includes a plurality of first infrared light-emitting diodes (LEDs) disposed at a first side of the LGP and spaced apart by intervals having different sizes. The second infrared light-emitting part includes a plurality of second infrared LEDs disposed at a second side of the LGP and spaced apart by intervals having different sizes. The visible light-emitting part includes a plurality of visible LEDs disposed at a third side of the LGP and spaced apart by intervals having different sizes, so that infrared light and visible light that is emitted from the two different kinds of light sources may be uniformly provided to a touch screen panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Joong-Hyun Kim, Dong-Kwon Kim, Min-Young Song
  • Patent number: 8279371
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical plate, includes forming a protrusion on a base film by jetting ink containing a liquid resin on the base film, contacting a light guiding plate to the protrusion, and curing the protrusion which contacts with the light guiding plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-young Song, Jin-soo Kim, Byung-yun Joo, Ju-hwa Ha, Jung-wook Paek, Jin-sung Choi, Sang-hoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20120236043
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a panel module displaying a 2-dimensional (2D) image or a 3-dimensional (3D) stereoscopic image, a lens panel disposed over the panel module and including a first substrate, a second substrate and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, the first substrate including a plurality of first electrodes, a plurality of floating electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes, the floating electrodes partially overlapping with the first electrodes and being electrically floated, the second electrodes partially overlapping with the floating electrodes, and a light source module supplying light to the panel module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Kwang-Chul Jung, Chong-Chul Chai, Yeong-keun Kwon, Se-Young Song