Patents by Inventor Jai-Chul Kim
Jai-Chul 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).
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Patent number: 9685987Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2016Date of Patent: June 20, 2017Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Jai-Chul Kim
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Publication number: 20160365887Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2016Publication date: December 15, 2016Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Jai-Chul KIM
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Patent number: 9509812Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2016Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Jai-Chul Kim
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Patent number: 9450631Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2015Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Jai-Chul Kim
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Publication number: 20160182695Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2016Publication date: June 23, 2016Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Jai-Chul KIM
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Publication number: 20160099739Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2015Publication date: April 7, 2016Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Jai-Chul KIM
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Patent number: 9239591Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2009Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventor: Jai-Chul Kim
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Publication number: 20090253472Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2009Publication date: October 8, 2009Inventor: Jai-Chul Kim
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Patent number: 7599709Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2006Date of Patent: October 6, 2009Assignee: LG Electronics, Inc.Inventor: Jai-Chul Kim
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Publication number: 20070232370Abstract: A housing assembly for a mobile device includes a cover formed from optically transmissive material, and opaque material formed over a portion of the cover. The opaque material is arranged to define a display portion which is optically transmissive. The housing assembly further includes a frame sized to receive the cover, and a first housing structured to couple with the frame, such that the cover, the frame, and the first housing are structured to define an enclosure sized to contain electrical components for the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2006Publication date: October 4, 2007Inventor: Jai-Chul Kim
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Publication number: 20020039890Abstract: The invention relates to a mobile telephone wherein a manner of exposing a button portion thereof can be variably changed. The mobile telephone of the invention includes a telephone body provided with a button portion, and interchangeably button covers detachably fixable to the telephone body so that a mechanism for protecting or covering and exposing the button portion can be selectively changed into a bar type cover, a flip type cover or a sliding lid type cover. The interchangeable button cover may include a bar unit including a frame removably mounted on the telephone body in a such way that the frame covers the button portion and keypads provided on one side of the frame and interlocks with the telephone key buttons of the button portion. The interchangeable button cover may also include a flip unit including a frame attached to the telephone body and a flip type cover hingedly connected to the frame for exposing the button portion by pivoting the flip type cover into an open position.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2001Publication date: April 4, 2002Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Jai Chul Kim