Patents by Inventor Jin Yong An

Jin Yong An 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).

  • Semiconductor memory device and method of operating the same
    Patent number: 8498153
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes memory blocks each including a plurality of groups of memory cells programmable in multiple levels and a control circuit configured to make a determination of whether a specific memory block treated a bad block, from among the memory blocks, is programmable in a single level and to control the specific memory block according to a result of the determination so that the specific memory block is usable as a single level cell block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
    Inventor: Jin Yong Seong
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING CAPTURED OBJECT USING BRIGHTNESS INFORMATION AND MAGNIFIED IMAGE OF CAPTURED IMAGE
    Publication number: 20130177226
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for measuring an object in a captured image. The method includes: receiving a captured image from a photographing apparatus; selecting a predetermined region on the received image based on a user input; magnifying an image with respect to the selected, predetermined region; obtaining brightness information of the received image; displaying at least one of the magnified image and the obtained brightness information; and selecting the object on the magnified image based on the obtained brightness information. The method may further include: obtaining pixel information of the received image; and measuring the selected object based on the pixel information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Inventors: Sung-wook Park, Jin-yong Lee
  • Organic light emitting diode driver
    Patent number: 8471788
    Abstract: There is provided an organic light emitting diode driver capable of compensating for pixel deterioration in real time during the driving of pixels by selectively compensating pixels, requiring compensation, for the deterioration thereof, and precisely setting calibration data by removing an IR drop across a transistor, employed as a switch in the pixels, by calculating a difference between at least two representative values of different gray scale ranges among predetermined gray scale ranges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Hyun Cha, Yeun Joong Lee, Gyu Hyeong Cho, Jin Yong Jeon, Jun Hyeok Yang, Hyun Sik Kim, Jae Shin Lee
  • VARIABLE OIL PUMP
    Publication number: 20130142627
    Abstract: A variable oil pump capable of rapidly ejecting a required amount of working fluid using an oil pressure of the working fluid generated according to an engine RPM, and improving a lubrication effect to improve engine efficiency. Also described is a variable oil pump, in which a gap is provided between a plunger and a cylinder to easily operate the plunger using an oil pressure output from an oil pump, enabling more rapid supply of a required amount of oil using an oil pressure varied according to variation in an engine RPM. A variable oil pump is described in which the plunger is perpendicularly operated with respect to a flow direction of the working fluid, such that the plunger can be operated in a direction in which a pressure of the working fluid is applied to operate the oil pump.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Inventors: Hyuk In KWON, Jin Yong KIM
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMBINING PLURALITY OF 2D IMAGES WITH 3D MODEL
    Publication number: 20130135292
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for combining a three-dimensional (3D) model with a plurality of two-dimensional (2D) images by adjusting degrees of transparency of the plurality of 2D images. The method includes: obtaining a plurality of 2D images; arranging the plurality of 2D images in a 3D space based on predetermined criteria; obtaining spatial coordinates of each of the plurality of 2D images arranged in the 3D space; generating a 3D model of the plurality of 2D images arranged in the 3D space based on the spatial coordinates; changing attribute information of the plurality of 2D images arranged in the 3D space; and displaying the 3D model and the plurality of 2D images whose attribute information is changed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Inventors: Bong-heon LEE, Jin-yong LEE
  • Input processing method of mobile terminal and device for performing the same
    Patent number: 8452341
    Abstract: An input processing method of a mobile terminal and a device performing the same are disclosed. Information on a user facility performed by a touch event generated at an area of the mobile terminal is compared with voice sensing data collected through a microphone to perform a specific user facility. As a result, erroneous touch event and imprecision generated during the voice sensing are improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Yeob Oh, Jin Yong Kim
  • Lithium ion batteries with titania/graphene anodes
    Patent number: 8450014
    Abstract: Lithium ion batteries having an anode comprising at least one graphene layer in electrical communication with titania to form a nanocomposite material, a cathode comprising a lithium olivine structure, and an electrolyte. The graphene layer has a carbon to oxygen ratio of between 15 to 1 and 500 to 1 and a surface area of between 400 and 2630 m2/g. The nanocomposite material has a specific capacity at least twice that of a titania material without graphene material at a charge/discharge rate greater than about 10 C. The olivine structure of the cathode of the lithium ion battery of the present invention is LiMPO4 where M is selected from the group consisting of Fe, Mn, Co, Ni and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Battelle Memorial Institute
    Inventors: Jun Liu, Daiwon Choi, Zhenguo Yang, Donghai Wang, Gordon L Graff, Zimin Nie, Vilayanur V Viswanathan, Jason Zhang, Wu Xu, Jin Yong Kim
  • METHOD OF AVOIDING INTERFERENCE IN A MULTI-PICONET
    Publication number: 20130121160
    Abstract: A wireless device in a first piconet using a first time-frequency code senses interference from a second piconet using a second time-frequency code that is different from the first time-frequency code. The wireless device detects a beacon period of the second piconet. The wireless device reserves at least one medium access slot corresponding to the beacon period of the second piconet among a plurality of medium access slots of the first piconet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: Jin-Yong CHUNG, Hyuk-Chin CHANG, Chang-Won NAM
  • Carrier for manufacturing substrate and method of manufacturing substrate using the same
    Patent number: 8435376
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a carrier for manufacturing a substrate, including: a base plate; adhesive layers formed on one side or both sides of the base plate; auxiliary adhesive layers, each of which is buried in one side of each of the adhesive layers, has a smaller area than each of the adhesive layers and has lower adhesivity than each of the adhesive layers; and metal layers, each of which is formed on one side of each of the auxiliary adhesive layers, whose edges are attached to the adhesive layers, and whose other portions excluding the edges are attached to the auxiliary adhesive layers. The carrier is advantageous in that a metal layer and an auxiliary adhesive layer are attached to each other by the adhesivity of the auxiliary adhesive layer, so that it is not required to use vacuum adsorption, with the result that a process of manufacturing a substrate can be performed more stably.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Ho Kim, Jin Yong Ahn, Ki Hwan Kim, Byung Moon Kim, Seok Kyu Lee
  • Recording medium with restricted playback feature and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, and reproducing the recording medium
    Patent number: 8432779
    Abstract: A recording medium, such as a high-density and/or read-only recording medium, such as BD-ROM, capable of preventing unauthorized duplication of data streams, written thereon, onto another medium, such as a BD-RE or BD-R, which includes physical mark information, and to methods and apparatuses for forming, recording, reproducing, and restricting playback of the recording medium to prevent unauthorized duplication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sang Woon Suh, Jin Yong Kim
  • Three-dimensional nonvolatile memory devices having sub-divided active bars and methods of manufacturing such devices
    Patent number: 8426301
    Abstract: Nonvolatile memory devices are provided and methods of manufacturing such devices. In the method, conductive layers and insulating layers are alternatingly stacked on a substrate. A first sub-active bar is formed which penetrates a first subset of the conductive layers and a first subset of the insulating layers. The first sub-active bar is electrically connected with the substrate. A second sub-active bar is formed which penetrates a second subset of the conductive layers and a second subset of the insulating layers. The second sub-active bar is electrically connected to the first sub-active bar. A width of a bottom portion of the second sub-active bar is less than a width of a top portion of the second sub-active bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin-Yong Oh, Woonkyung Lee, Jin-Sung Lee, Sunil Shim, Hansoo Kim, Wonseok Cho, Jaehoon Jang, Jin-Soo Lim
  • Diffusion barriers in modified air brazes
    Patent number: 8424747
    Abstract: A method for joining two ceramic parts, or a ceramic part and a metal part, and the joint formed thereby. The method provides two or more parts, a braze consisting of a mixture of copper oxide and silver, a diffusion barrier, and then heats the braze for a time and at a temperature sufficient to form the braze into a bond holding the two or more parts together. The diffusion barrier is an oxidizable metal that forms either a homogeneous component of the braze, a heterogeneous component of the braze, a separate layer bordering the braze, or combinations thereof. The oxidizable metal is selected from the group Al, Mg, Cr, Si, Ni, Co, Mn, Ti, Zr, Hf, Pt, Pd, Au, lanthanides, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Battelle Memorial Institute
    Inventors: Kenneth Scott Weil, John S. Hardy, Jin Yong Kim, Jung-Pyung Choi
  • Process System for Reclaiming a Sustainable Landfill and Fuelizing Combustibles from Landfill Waste
    Publication number: 20130086837
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process system for reclaiming a sustainable landfill and fuelizing combustibles from the landfill waste. According to the present invention, the odor and landfill gas in the landfill are removed, and then the organic matters in the landfill waste are pre-stabilized so that the moisture of the landfill waste is partially reduced, the landfill waste which went through the odor stabilization and the pre-stabilization is excavated and sorted, and then the purity of the sorted landfill waste is increased for recycling and fuelizing, solid fuels are produced from the collected combustibles, thereby it is allowed to recycle resources and manage land efficiently due to circulating use of operating or closed landfills.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Inventors: Kyung Duk Na, Byung Sun Lee, Jin Yong Yun
  • ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSIS DEVICE, GRAPHIC ENVIRONMENT CONTROL DEVICE FOR USE THEREIN, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20130090558
    Abstract: An ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus, a graphic environment control device for use therein, and a control method therefor are provided. The ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus includes: a touch panel for detecting an operator's touch position; a display for displaying images in response to ultrasonic waves radiated from a probe and reflections of the ultrasonic waves; and a graphic control unit for displaying an input panel layout corresponding to the touch panel on the display, selecting a position on the input panel layout corresponding to a touch position detected by the touch panel, and performing a control operation corresponding to the position selected on the input panel layout.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: ALPINION MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Min Jo, Jin Yong Park
  • SYSTEM TEST APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20130086425
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system test apparatus. The system test apparatus includes an insertion module configured to insert a test agent into a process control block, a hooking module configured to hook a test target to a test code using the test agent when an event related to the test target occurs, a scanning module configured to collect pieces of test information about a process in which the event related to the test target has occurred when the test target is hooked, and a logging module configured to store the pieces of test information collected by the scanning module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicants: KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Byoung Ju Choi, Joo Young Seo, Sueng Wan Yang, Jin Yong Lim, Young Su Kim, Jung Suk Oh, Hae Young Kwon, Seung Yeun Jang
  • MOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD BASED ON SECURITY POLICIES AND MANAGEMENT SERVER FOR MOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20130081104
    Abstract: A mobile device management apparatus has a policy storage unit that receives a plurality of security policies, which are classified into a plurality of profiles assigned priorities of activation and in which operating states of functions of a mobile device are defined. A management server supplies the profiles and the security policies to the mobile device. A policy implementation unit selectively activates the profiles so that control of the mobile device functions can be carried out with minimal communication, and also in response to changing events.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Woo JUNG, Jong-Sam KIM, Ho-Young SON, Ji-Joong GIL, Jin-Yong KIM
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK SERVICE BASED ON MUTUAL AUTHENTICATION
    Publication number: 20130081132
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for providing a virtual private network (VPN) service based on mutual authentication are provided, the apparatus including a storage unit configured to store a first public key and a second public key; an authentication unit configured to authenticate a VPN server with the first public key and to authenticate a user device with the second public key; and a tunnel management unit configured to generate a first VPN tunnel and a second VPN tunnel to relay data between the user device and the VPN server based on the authentication of the VPN server and the user device by the authentication unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seok-Min LEE, Nam-Soo JEON, Seung-Woo NAM, Jin-Yong KIM
  • END PLATE FOR FUEL CELL INCLUDING SANDWICH INSERT
    Publication number: 20130065157
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an end plate for a fuel cell including a sandwich insert, in which a metal insert has a sandwich insert structure including a plurality of stacked plates, thereby securing strength and achieving a lightweight structure. The sandwich insert is manufactured by staking two or more plates, each having a specific shape, followed by injection molding the sandwich insert with a plastic injection molded body, thereby securing strength and also achieving a lightweight structure, contrary to a conventional integral metal insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, DAEWON KANG UP CO., LTD., KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jung Do Suh, Sae Hoon Kim, Byung Ki Ahn, Jin Yong Park, Ji Yong Kim
  • END PLATE FOR FUEL CELL INCLUDING ANTI-BENDING PLATE
    Publication number: 20130059227
    Abstract: Disclosed is an end plate for a fuel cell including an anti-bending plate, in which an anti-bending plate is assembled with an insert having a sandwich structure and the insert is injection molded, thereby easily preventing the insert from being bent due to an injection molding pressure. In the disclosed end plate, a sandwich insert including two or more stacked plates each having a specific shape is manufactured, and an anti-bending plate is coupled to the sandwich insert and then is injection molded, thereby easily preventing the sandwich insert from being bent due to a resin pressure in the injection molding process, contrary to a conventional integral metal insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, DAEWON KANG UP CO., LTD., KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jung Do Suh, Sae Hoon Kim, Byung Ki Ahn, Jin Yong Park, Ji Yong Kim
  • Display apparatus, base chassis, and manufacturing method thereof
    Patent number: 8391023
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display panel; a base chassis which is disposed on a surface of the display panel, includes a first surface having a convex area and a second surface opposite the first surface and having a concave area corresponding to the convex area of the first surface; a driving circuit which is connected to the display panel to operate the display panel; a connection element which attaches the driving circuit to the convex area of the first surface of the base chassis; and a conductor which is attached to the concave area of the second surface of the base chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hong-jin Kim, Jin-yong Park