Patents by Inventor Jae-Youl Lee
Jae-Youl Lee 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).
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Patent number: 8122334Abstract: A parity error detecting circuit includes a first operation unit, a second operation unit, and a shift register. The first operation unit receives a serial data signal and a first signal, performs a logic operation on the two received signals, and outputs the result of the logic operation as the first signal in response to a first clock signal. The shift register shifts the first signal in response to the first clock signal and outputs a second signal. The second operation unit receives the first signal and the second signal, performs a logic operation on the two received signals, and outputs the result of the logic operation in response to a second clock signal.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2007Date of Patent: February 21, 2012Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Young-Hun Lee, Jae-Youl Lee, Jong-Seon Kim, Kyung-Suc Nah
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Patent number: 8104304Abstract: The present invention relates to an ice-making device for a refrigerator. The ice-making device of the present invention comprises a water tank detachably installed to a rear surface of a refrigerator door for selectively opening or closing a storage space, first and second ice trays rotatably installed to the rear surface of the door to make ice using water supplied from the water tank, and an ice bank installed to the rear surface of the door to store therein the ice made in the first and second ice trays. According to the present invention, ice can be more simply and easily taken out while minimizing the leakage of cold air circulating in the storage space. Further, ice can be stored in a more sanitary way while minimizing the contamination of the storage space in the process of making ice.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2007Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Kang, Young-Woo Kim, Jae-Youl Lee, Hwal-Kyun Lee, Jong-Seok Yoon, Sang-Ho Park
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Publication number: 20110298510Abstract: A delay-locked loop circuit includes a voltage-controlled delay line configured to generate a plurality of delayed clock signals based on an input clock signal, a lock signal and a voltage control signal, the plurality of delayed clock signals being sequentially delayed from one another to produce an earliest delayed clock signal to a latest delayed clock signal, the voltage-controlled delay line including an anti-jitter delay circuit and a plurality of delay circuits, the anti-jitter delay circuit configured to output the earliest delayed clock signal, and the plurality of delay circuits coupled in series and configured to output a remainder of the plurality of delayed clock signals, a phase frequency detection circuit configured to generate an up signal and a down signal based on the earliest delayed clock signal and the latest delayed clock signal, a filter configured to generate the voltage control signal in response to the up signal and the down signal, and a lock detection circuit configured to generateType: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2011Publication date: December 8, 2011Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung-pil Lim, Jae-youl Lee
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Publication number: 20110292024Abstract: According to an example embodiment, a display driving integrated circuit (IC) includes a timing controller and a plurality of source drivers. The timing controller is configured to output a plurality of signals to the plurality of source drivers, and at least one of the timing controller and the plurality of source drivers operates in a power down mode in at least one of an initializing period, a data transmission period, and a vertical blank period. According to an example embodiment, a mode conversion method used in a display driving IC includes switching between a normal mode to a power down mode in response to a standby control signal. The power down mode is implemented on at least one of a timing controller and a plurality of source drivers included in the display driving IC in at least one of an initializing period, a data transmission period, and a vertical blank period.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2011Publication date: December 1, 2011Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Dong-hoon Baek, Jae-youl Lee, Han-su Pae, Young-min Choi
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Patent number: 8047623Abstract: A refrigerator includes a main body having a storage chamber; a shelf movably provided to the inside of the storage chamber; a guide unit guiding a movement of the shelf; and a transfer means provided at least one side of the shelf and transferring driving power for moving the shelf. Through such a configuration, it is possible to adjust height of the shelf, without drawing out the shelf to the outside of the storage chamber.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2008Date of Patent: November 1, 2011Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Byeong Gyu Kang, Jae Youl Lee, Gi Dong Kwon, Soon Woo Choi
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Publication number: 20110194590Abstract: A transceiver comprises a transmitter that converts a plurality of data components into serial data in response to a first clock signal and transmits the serial data, and a receiver that receives the serial data and converts the serial data into the plurality of data components in response to a second clock signal generated from the serial data. The transmitter adds at least one dummy bit to the serial data at predetermined intervals. The at least one dummy bit includes information regarding a data type of the plurality of data components.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2011Publication date: August 11, 2011Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Woon-taek OH, Jae-youl LEE, Jin-ho KIM, Tae-jin KIM, Ju-hwan YI, Jong-shin SHIN
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Publication number: 20110185759Abstract: A water funnel and an ice maker for a refrigerator, the water funnel including a water collecting portion having a discharge hole through which water is collected and discharged; and a drain tube having a path therein, the path downwardly extending to be communicated with the discharge hole and having a uniform cross section or a cross section increasing toward a lower side thereof, whereby a blockage of the path is prevented and thusly water is smoothly supplied to the tray.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2008Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Kang, Jae-Youl Lee, Jeong-Youl Lee
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Patent number: 7934389Abstract: An ice tray assembly for a refrigerator is provided, which includes a case; at least one ice tray disposed in the case; a water box provided at a lateral surface of the ice trays to supply water to the ice trays; and at least one discharge hole provided at the water box corresponding to the number of the ice trays. According to the present invention, the ice tray assembly for the refrigerator is capable of supplying water to the plurality of ice trays at once, of easily supplying water to the ice trays disposed at an upper layer portion in general, as the water box is disposed at the lateral surface of the ice trays, and of uniformly supplying water to each of the plurality of the ice trays.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2007Date of Patent: May 3, 2011Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Jong-Seok Yoon, Byeong-Gyu Kang, Jae-Youl Lee
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Publication number: 20110037758Abstract: A clock and data recovery (CDR) circuit of a source driver includes a clock recovery unit and a delay locked loop unit. The clock recovery unit receives data bits and a clock code periodically inserted into the data bits through a clock embedded data channel in a display data mode, and is configured to generate a clock signal by detecting an edge of the clock code. The delay locked loop unit is configured to generate a multi-phase clock signal based on the clock signal in the display data mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2010Publication date: February 17, 2011Inventors: Jung-Pil LIM, Jae-Youl Lee, Han-Su Pae, Dong-Hoon Baek
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Publication number: 20110023530Abstract: Disclosed is a refrigerator having a drawer cover, in which a drawer cover is disposed above a drawer accommodated inside a cooling chamber so as to be slidable in front and rear directions, and a pressurizing unit is disposed for pressurizing the drawer and the drawer cover so as to closely contact each other when the drawer is accommodated, thereby preventing moisture evaporation from food stored in the drawer, thus to keep food inside the drawer in a fresh condition for a longer period of time.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2009Publication date: February 3, 2011Inventors: Jong-Wook An, Byeong-Gyu Kang, Jae-Youl Lee
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Publication number: 20110016905Abstract: An ice-making assembly for a refrigerator is provided. The ice-making assembly includes a tray for making ice, a handling member for rotating the tray, a first rotation member rotatable with the handling member, a second rotation member rotating the tray, and a transmission member for transmitting rotation of the first rotation member to the second rotation member. An end of the transmission member is fixed to first rotation member, and the other end of the transmission member is fixed to the second rotation member. A force is transmitted from the handling member (a lever) to the tray through the transmission member, which has a strip shape and is coupled to or wound around the rotation member. Therefore, freezing between the transmission member and the rotation member can be minimized, and the lever can be smoothly handled. Thus, a force applied to the lever can be smoothly transmitted to the tray.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2008Publication date: January 27, 2011Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Kang, Jae-Youl Lee, Sang-Ho Park
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Publication number: 20110005262Abstract: A refrigerator comprises: an opening disposed at one side of a door; an ice bank disposed on a rear surface of the door, and configured to be drawn out through the opening, for storing ice pieces; a guide unit for guiding the ice bank to be drawn out; and a volume control unit for changing a volume of the ice bank step by step. A volume of the ice bank is varied according to users necessity. This solves a users inconvenience to make ice pieces a plurality of times, for example, in summer when a large amount of ice pieces are required.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2008Publication date: January 13, 2011Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Kang, Jae-Youl Lee, Sang-Ho Park
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Patent number: 7841203Abstract: An ice tray assembly and refrigerator having the same are disclosed, by which pieces of ice stored in a plurality of ice trays can be simultaneously discharged by a single motion without interfering with each other. The present invention includes a plurality of ice trays vertically provided within a case, a plurality of the ice trays connected to one another by an interoperating means to be simultaneously rotated and a driving means for rotating a plurality of the ice trays by being connected thereto.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2007Date of Patent: November 30, 2010Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Jong Seok Yoon, Byeong Gyu Kang, Jae Youl Lee
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Publication number: 20100257888Abstract: Disclosed is an ice making apparatus for a refrigerator, the apparatus comprising a frame having an accommodating space therein, and at least an ice tray detachably installed in the frame and configured to provide a space for containing water to make ice, whereby the ice making apparatus can be easily cleaned up and ice can be easily handled.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2008Publication date: October 14, 2010Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Kang, Jae-Youl Lee, Sang-Ho Park
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Patent number: 7810344Abstract: Disclosed are a water tank and a refrigerator having the same. The water tank includes a tank main body provided with a water storage space formed therein and a discharge hole; a tank cover connected to the tank main body for opening and closing the water storage space; a valve movably installed in the tank main body for opening and closing the discharge hole; and a valve driving unit moving the valve using magnetic force so as to cause the valve to open and close the discharge hole. The water tank is opened and closed by the magnetic force of magnets and the restoring force of elastic members, and thus it is possible to prevent water stored in the water tank from leaking out in a process of attaching or detaching the water tank to or from the rear surface of a door or a refrigerator.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2007Date of Patent: October 12, 2010Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Jong Seok Yoon, Byeong Gyu Kang, Jae Youl Lee
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Publication number: 20100236273Abstract: The present invention relates to an ice-making device for a refrigerator. The ice-making device of the present invention comprises a water tank detachably installed to a rear surface of a refrigerator door for selectively opening or closing a storage space, first and second ice trays rotatably installed to the rear surface of the door to make ice using water supplied from the water tank, and an ice bank installed to the rear surface of the door to store therein the ice made in the first and second ice trays. According to the present invention, ice can be more simply and easily taken out while minimizing the leakage of cold air circulating in the storage space. Further, ice can be stored in a more sanitary way while minimizing the contamination of the storage space in the process of making ice.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2007Publication date: September 23, 2010Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Kang, Young-Woo Kim, Jae-Youl Lee, Hwal-Kyun Lee, Jong-Seok Yoon, Sang-Ho Park
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Publication number: 20100231111Abstract: A refrigerator is provided. The refrigerator includes a main body defining a storage chamber, a door opening and closing the storage chamber, and a pivot guide unit connecting the door to the main body and varying a distance between a pivot shaft of the door and the main body in response to a pivot motion of the door.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2010Publication date: September 16, 2010Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Kang, Jae-Youl Lee, Sang-Ho Park
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Publication number: 20100147011Abstract: The present invention relates to an ice-making assembly for a refrigerator and a refrigerator including the same. According to the present invention, a freezing chamber door is provided with an ice-making assembly, and ice made by the ice-making assembly can be immediately drawn out to the outside by opening an exclusively used home-bar door. In addition, an ice-making case is coupled by a coupling means formed integrally with the freezing chamber door and the ice-making case without a coupling tool or operation. Moreover, according to the present invention, if a water bucket is installed to the ice-making case, a water supply hole of the lower end of the water bucket is opened by an opening and closing means, so that water in water bucket is automatically supplied to an ice tray. In addition, an ice-separating lever having a ‘?’ shape is provided to simultaneously rotating a plurality of ice trays.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2007Publication date: June 17, 2010Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Byeong-Gyu Kang, Young-Woo Kim, Jae-Youl Lee, Hwal-Kyun Lee, Jong-Seok Yoon, Sang-Ho Park
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Publication number: 20100134467Abstract: A system for transmitting and receiving a signal includes a transmitter that switches a first reference voltage and a second reference voltage and generates first and second voltage signals, and a receiver the receives the first and second voltage signals. The transmitter includes a reference voltage generator that generates the first reference voltage and the second reference voltage, and a switch block that switches the first reference voltage and the second reference voltage and outputs the first and second voltage signals. The receiver includes a resistor having two terminals to which the first and second voltage signals are applied.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2009Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jung-pil Lim, Dong-hoon Baek, Ji-hoon Kim, Jae-youl Lee
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Publication number: 20100131688Abstract: An interface method for a data transmitting and receiving system including a transmitter and a receiver includes; resetting the receiver in response to a data stream communicated from the transmitter or upon detecting power-up of the transmitter or receiver, and operating the receiver in response to a current data stream received from the transmitter, wherein the operating of the receiver comprises at least one of; (a) updating data stored in the receiver according to control data contained in the current data stream, and (b) receiving payload data contained in the current data stream.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2009Publication date: May 27, 2010Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Dong-hoon BAEK, Ji-hoon KIM, Jung-pil LIM, Jae-youl LEE