Patents by Inventor Jin Kuk Kim

Jin Kuk 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: 20240071786
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides substrate heat-treating apparatus including a process chamber in which a flat substrate to be heat treated is placed, the process chamber comprising a beam irradiating plate placed below the flat substrate and an infrared transmitting plate placed above the flat substrate; a beam irradiating module for irradiating a laser beam to a lower surface of the flat substrate through the beam irradiating plate; and a gas circulation cooling module for spraying a cooling gas to an upper surface of the infrared transmitting plate, thereby cooling the infrared transmitting plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Hyoung June Kim, Byung Kuk Kim, Wang Jun Park, Oh Sung Kwon, Jin Hong Lee, Nam Chun Lee
  • Publication number: 20240071788
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a flat substrate heating apparatus including a module support plate having a plurality of unit module regions placed on an upper surface thereof; a plurality of laser light source modules having a plurality of laser light source devices and seated on unit module regions of the module support plate, respectively; a power supply board placed below the module support plate and configured to supply power to the laser light source module; and an electrode terminal electrically connecting the laser light source module and the power supply board while detachably securing them to upper and lower surfaces of the module support plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Hyoung June Kim, Byung Kuk Kim, Wang Jun Park, Jin Hong Lee, Nam Chun Lee
  • Publication number: 20230097990
    Abstract: Disclosed is a blowing unit of an air conditioner for a vehicle, having a two-layer structure and capable of effectively suppressing a flow of air flowing backward around a scroll bell mouth. In a blowing unit of an air conditioner for a vehicle, having a scroll case in which a first flow path and a second flow path are partitioned so as to separate inside and outdoor air to be sucked, the scroll case has a partition wall for separating a suction part of the first flow path and a suction part of the second flow path, and the partition wall has an air backflow prevention part for preventing air flowing into one of the first flow path or the second flow path from flowing backward into the other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Hwan Kyu CHO, Jae Woo KO, Jin Kuk KIM, Chang Soo BAE, Jong Min LEE, Jae O JUNG, Gyu Ik HAN
  • Publication number: 20230037772
    Abstract: A method for determining a lens and apparatus using the method are disclosed. According to an embodiment, a method for determining a lens to be inserted into an eyeball during lens implant surgery using machine learning may be provided, the method comprising: obtaining a plurality of examination data of a person to be operated on; and determining a size of a lens to be inserted into an eyeball of the person among a plurality of lens sizes by inputting the obtained plurality of examination data of the person to a lens determination model, wherein the lens determination model is different from a formula for determining a lens to be inserted into an eyeball during lens implant surgery, and is trained based on examination data of patients who have had lens implant surgery in the past and size information of lenses inserted into eyeballs of the patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: VISUWORKS
    Inventors: Jin Kuk KIM, Ik Hee RYU
  • Patent number: 11504186
    Abstract: A method for determining a lens and apparatus using the method are disclosed. According to an embodiment, a method for determining a lens to be inserted into an eyeball during lens implant surgery using machine learning may be provided, the method comprising: obtaining a plurality of examination data of a person to be operated on; and determining a size of a lens to be inserted into an eyeball of the person among a plurality of lens sizes by inputting the obtained plurality of examination data of the person to a lens determination model, wherein the lens determination model is different from a formula for determining a lens to be inserted into an eyeball during lens implant surgery, and is trained based on examination data of patients who have had lens implant surgery in the past and size information of lenses inserted into eyeballs of the patients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: VISUWORKS
    Inventors: Jin Kuk Kim, Ik Hee Ryu
  • Patent number: 11359199
    Abstract: Described herein are methods and compositions related to the modulation of progranulin expression or activity in the brain for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignees: PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE, THE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter Jungsoo Park, Jin Kuk Kim, Timothy Yu, Yu-Han Huang
  • Publication number: 20220154182
    Abstract: Described herein are methods and compositions related to the modulation of progranulin expression or activity in the brain for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicants: PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE, THE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter Jungsoo PARK, Jin Kuk KIM, Timothy YU, Yu-Han HUANG
  • Publication number: 20220110519
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for recommending a vision correction surgery, and the method according to one aspect of the present invention comprises: obtaining an examination data of a subject; predicting whether the vision correction surgery is suitable for the subject from the examination data; when the vision correction surgery is suitable for the subject, predicting whether the vision correction surgery using a laser is available for the subject from the examination data; when the vision correction surgery using the laser is available for the subject, calculating corneal shape factor prediction values of the subject after a standard vision correction surgery and a custom vision correction surgery from the examination data; and when the vision correction surgery using the laser is available for the subject, suggesting a vision correction surgery corresponding to the subject from the examination data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: VISUWORKS
    Inventors: Jin Kuk KIM, Ik Hee RYU
  • Patent number: 11213201
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for recommending a vision correction surgery, and the method according to one aspect of the present invention comprises: obtaining an examination data of a subject; predicting whether the vision correction surgery is suitable for the subject from the examination data; when the vision correction surgery is suitable for the subject, predicting whether the vision correction surgery using a laser is available for the subject from the examination data; when the vision correction surgery using the laser is available for the subject, calculating corneal shape factor prediction values of the subject after a standard vision correction surgery and a custom vision correction surgery from the examination data; and when the vision correction surgery using the laser is available for the subject, suggesting a vision correction surgery corresponding to the subject from the examination data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: VISUWORKS
    Inventors: Jin Kuk Kim, Ik Hee Ryu
  • Publication number: 20210380982
    Abstract: Described herein are methods and compositions related to the modulation of progranulin expression or activity in the brain for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicants: PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE, THE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter Jungsoo PARK, Jin Kuk KIM, Timothy YU, Yu-Han HUANG
  • Publication number: 20210059521
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for recommending a vision correction surgery, and the method according to one aspect of the present invention comprises: obtaining an examination data of a subject; predicting whether the vision correction surgery is suitable for the subject from the examination data; when the vision correction surgery is suitable for the subject, predicting whether the vision correction surgery using a laser is available for the subject from the examination data; when the vision correction surgery using the laser is available for the subject, calculating corneal shape factor prediction values of the subject after a standard vision correction surgery and a custom vision correction surgery from the examination data; and when the vision correction surgery using the laser is available for the subject, suggesting a vision correction surgery corresponding to the subject from the examination data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: VISUWORKS
    Inventors: Jin Kuk KIM, Ik Hee RYU
  • Publication number: 20210059756
    Abstract: A method for determining a lens and apparatus using the method are disclosed. According to an embodiment, a method for determining a lens to be inserted into an eyeball during lens implant surgery using machine learning may be provided, the method comprising: obtaining a plurality of examination data of a person to be operated on; and determining a size of a lens to be inserted into an eyeball of the person among a plurality of lens sizes by inputting the obtained plurality of examination data of the person to a lens determination model, wherein the lens determination model is different from a formula for determining a lens to be inserted into an eyeball during lens implant surgery, and is trained based on examination data of patients who have had lens implant surgery in the past and size information of lenses inserted into eyeballs of the patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: VISUWORKS
    Inventors: Jin Kuk KIM, Ik Hee RYU
  • Patent number: 10741141
    Abstract: A method of arranging components in an integrated circuit includes providing two or more circuit cells of a first type and providing two or more circuit cells of a second type. The circuit cells of the first type are configured to operate in conjunction with the circuit cells of the second type. The method further includes arranging the circuit cells of the first and second types in an alternating pattern such that each circuit cell of the first type is adjacent to at least one circuit cell of the second type. The alternating pattern may be an array of rows and columns and may include a repeating pattern of one first type cell and one second type cell in each of the columns. The alternating pattern may include a repeating pattern of one cell of the first type and two cells of the second type in each of the columns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Kopin Corporation
    Inventors: Yong Seok Seo, Jin Kuk Kim, Seung Youb Kim
  • Patent number: 10636347
    Abstract: A method of driving a pixel array includes providing a ramp signal to one or more columns of the pixel array. For each cycle of the ramp signal, the method further includes providing a first row driving signal to at least a first row of the pixel array and a second row driving signal to a second row of the pixel array. A pixel array driver may include a ramp signal generator configured to produce a ramp signal, a first amplifier configured to receive the ramp signal and produce a first amplified ramp signal, and a second amplifier configured to receive the ramp signal and produce a second amplified ramp signal. The first amplified ramp signal may be electrically connected to a first set of pixels of a pixel array, and the second amplified ramp signal may be electrically connected to a second set of pixels of the pixel array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Kopin Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Kuk Kim, Yong Seok Seo, Seung Youb Kim, Jang Ho Kim, Frederick Herrmann
  • Publication number: 20200033699
    Abstract: Disclosed is a camera module capable of simplifying a structure and facilitating assembly and disassembly. The camera module includes a lens unit, an AF assembly which adjusts advance and retreat movement in an optical axis direction of the lens unit, and an OIS assembly which is provided as an independent module structurally separated from the AF assembly and allows the AF assembly to move in a direction vertical to the optical axis direction of the lens unit, and the AF assembly and the OIS assembly are provided separately and assemblably in an independent modularized to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2016
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventor: Jin Kuk KIM
  • Publication number: 20190237002
    Abstract: A method of driving a pixel array includes providing a ramp signal to one or more columns of the pixel array. For each cycle of the ramp signal, the method further includes providing a first row driving signal to at least a first row of the pixel array and a second row driving signal to a second row of the pixel array. A pixel array driver may include a ramp signal generator configured to produce a ramp signal, a first amplifier configured to receive the ramp signal and produce a first amplified ramp signal, and a second amplifier configured to receive the ramp signal and produce a second amplified ramp signal. The first amplified ramp signal may be electrically connected to a first set of pixels of a pixel array, and the second amplified ramp signal may be electrically connected to a second set of pixels of the pixel array.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Applicant: Kopin Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Kuk Kim, Yong Seok Seo, Seung Youb Kim, Jang Ho Kim, Frederick Herrmann
  • Patent number: 10304372
    Abstract: A method of driving a pixel array includes providing a ramp signal to one or more columns of the pixel array. For each cycle of the ramp signal, the method further includes providing a first row driving signal to at least a first row of the pixel array and a second row driving signal to a second row of the pixel array. A pixel array driver may include a ramp signal generator configured to produce a ramp signal, a first amplifier configured to receive the ramp signal and produce a first amplified ramp signal, and a second amplifier configured to receive the ramp signal and produce a second amplified ramp signal. The first amplified ramp signal may be electrically connected to a first set of pixels of a pixel array, and the second amplified ramp signal may be electrically connected to a second set of pixels of the pixel array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Kopin Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Kuk Kim, Yong Seok Seo, Seung Youb Kim, Jang Ho Kim, Frederick Herrmann
  • Patent number: 10054758
    Abstract: A camera module is provided, the camera module including a mover mounted with a lens, a stator movably supporting the mover to an optical axis direction of the lens, balls interposed at one side and the other side between the mover and the stator, a ball distance maintainer constantly keeping a distance between balls to a first direction, fixation means restricting a relative movement of the mover and the stator to a first direction, and permission means allowing a relative displacement of the mover and the stator to the first direction and restricting the relative displacement of the mover and the stator to a second direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: MDPULSE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jin Kuk Kim
  • Publication number: 20180196765
    Abstract: A method of generating column signals for use by a pixel array includes connecting two or more controllable bus buffers in series. The output of each of the two or more controllable bus buffers drives an associated node. The method further includes providing a column data signal to an input of the series-connected string of two or more controllable bus buffers. The method also includes sequentially enabling each controllable bus buffer in the series-connected string of two or more controllable bus buffers, such that each node is sequentially driven. Each node is electrically coupled to an input of an associated controllable local output buffer. The method further includes sequentially enabling each of the controllable local output buffers in an order associated with the sequentially enabling of the controllable bus buffers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Jin Kuk Kim, Yong Seok Seo, Jang Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 9921389
    Abstract: A camera module is provided, the camera module including a mover mounted with a lens, a stator movably supporting the mover to an optical axis direction of the lens, and a ball interposed between the mover and the stator, wherein a first rail is provided on the mover to allow a relative movement of the ball to the mover to the optical axis direction, and a second rail is provided on the stator opposite to the first rail to allow a relative movement of the ball to the stator to the optical axis direction, and wherein the ball linearly travels along the optical axis direction when the mover and the stator relatively move.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: MDPULSE Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jin Kuk Kim