Patents by Inventor Jong Hee Kim

Jong Hee 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: 20160210926
    Abstract: A Rate driving circuit including: a plurality of stages outputting signals to gate lines, the stages includes a first transistor of which one end and a control terminal are connected, one end and the control terminal are connected with a first input terminal, and the other end is connected to a second node, a second transistor including a control terminal connected to a first node, connected with a clock input terminal, and the other end connected to a first output terminal, a first capacitor of which one end is connected to the first node, the other end is connected to the other end of the second transistor and the first output terminal, and a third transistor of which one end is connected to the other end of the first transistor, the other end is connected with the first node, and a control terminal is connected to a third node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: Tadashi AMINO, Jong Hee KIM, Masataka KANO, Jun Hyun PARK
  • Publication number: 20160203794
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display unit including a plurality of pixels, each of the pixels including: an OLED; and a driving transistor to supply current to an anode of the OLED according to a voltage applied to a gate of the driving transistor and a power supply voltage; a scan driver to supply scan signals to the pixels; an initialization driver to supply initializing signals to the pixels; a data driver to supply data signals to the pixels; light emission drivers to supply first and second light emission signals to the pixels; and a power supply to supply the power supply voltage and an initialization voltage to the pixels, wherein the initialization voltage is supplied to the anode during a first period, and the power supply voltage corresponding to a threshold voltage of the driving transistor is supplied to the gate during a first sub-period of the first period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Jae Keun Lim, Jong Hee Kim, Chong Chul Chai
  • Patent number: 9379377
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cathode for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery comprising the same. The cathode may include a current collector, a first composite layer formed from a mixture of olivine-type lithium iron phosphate cathode active material powder and a binder on the current collector, and a second composite layer formed from a mixture of olivine-type lithium iron phosphate cathode active material powder and a binder on the first composite layer. A specific surface area of the olivine-type lithium iron phosphate cathode active material powder in the second composite layer may be at least 1.2 times larger than that of the olivine-type lithium iron phosphate cathode active material powder in the first composite layer. The cathode for a lithium secondary battery has excellent safety, high energy density, and high output performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Kim, Hyung-Kyu Lim, In-Jung Kim, In-Seok Yang, Seok-Jung Park
  • Patent number: 9324281
    Abstract: A display device includes a first gate driver that applies a gate-on voltage to gate lines of a first gate line group in each period of n first scan periods for a first frame, n being a natural number. A second gate driver applies a gate-on voltage to gate lines of a second gate line group in each period of n second scan periods for a first frame. A data driver applies a data voltage to a plurality of data lines. A signal controller transmits a control signal to the first and second gate drivers and the data driver, wherein an interval between start points of the n first scan periods is gradually decreased according to time, and an interval between start points of the n second scan periods is gradually increased according to time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Sik Hwang, Uk-Chul Choi, Cheol-Woo Park, Jong-Hee Kim, KyoungHo Lim
  • Patent number: 9294086
    Abstract: A stage circuit includes a first driver, a second driver, a first output unit and a second output unit. The first driver controls voltages of first and second nodes, according to a first power source, a start signal or a carry signal of a previous stage supplied to a first input terminal, a first clock signal supplied to a second input terminal, and a second clock signal supplied to a third input terminal. The second driver controls a voltage of a third node, according to the first power source, a start signal or a carry signal of a previous stage supplied to a first input terminal, a carry signal of a next stage supplied to a fourth input terminal, and the voltage of the second node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang-University
    Inventors: Oh-Kyong Kwon, Yeong-Keun Kwon, Jong-Hee Kim, Ji-Sun Kim, Jae-Keun Lim, Chong-Chul Chai
  • Patent number: 9293093
    Abstract: A gate driver circuit includes an N-th stage (‘N’ is a natural number) The N-th stage (‘N’ is a natural number) includes a pull-up part configured to output an N-th gate signal using a first clock signal in response to a node signal of the control node, a carry part configured to output an N-th carry signal using the first clock signal in response to the node signal of the control node, an first output part connected to an n-th gate line and configured to output an n-th gate signal using the N-th gate signal in response to a second clock signal having a period shorter than the first clock signal (‘n’ is a natural number), and a second output part connected to an (n+1)-th gate line and configured to output an (n+1)-th gate signal using the N-th gate signal in response to an second inversion clock signal having a phase opposite to the second clock signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Kim, Yeong-Keun Kwon, Ji-Sun Kim, Jae-Keun Lim, Chong-Chul Chai
  • Publication number: 20160012199
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a health care network system and a method thereof utilizing a smart communicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventor: Jong Hee KIM
  • Publication number: 20150358018
    Abstract: A gate driving circuit including a plurality of gate driving units respectively coupled to a plurality of gate lines, each of the plurality of gate driving units includes a carry unit configured to output a carry signal, a pull-up unit configured to output a gate signal, and a pull-down unit configured to pull down an output node of the gate signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2014
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Hyun-Joon KIM, Jong-Hee KIM, Jae-Keun LIM
  • Publication number: 20150325192
    Abstract: A display device includes a display area including a gate line and a data line and a gate driver connected to an end of the gate line, the gate driver including at least one stages integrated on a substrate configured to output a gate voltage, in which the stage includes an inverter unit and an output unit, in which the output unit includes a first transistor and a first capacitor. The first transistor includes an input terminal applied with a clock signal, a control terminal connected to the node Q, and an output terminal connected to a gate voltage output terminal through which the gate voltage is output. An inverter voltage output from the inverter is lower than the low voltage of the gate voltage output by the output unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: SOO-WAN YOON, YEONG-KEUN KWON, JI-SUN KIM, JONG HEE KIM, YOUNG WAN SEO, JAE KEUN LIM
  • Patent number: 9178209
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cathode for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery comprising the same. The cathode for a lithium secondary battery may include a current collector, a first composite layer formed from a mixture of olivine-type lithium iron phosphate cathode active material powder and a binder on the current collector, and a second composite layer formed from a mixture of olivine-type lithium iron phosphate cathode active material powder and a binder on the first composite layer. A specific surface area of the olivine-type lithium iron phosphate cathode active material powder in the second composite layer may be 0.8 times or less that of the olivine-type lithium iron phosphate cathode active material powder in the first composite layer. The cathode for a lithium secondary battery has excellent stability, high energy density, and improved cycle life characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Kim, Hyung-Kyu Lim, In-Jung Kim, In-Seok Yang, Seok-Jung Park
  • Publication number: 20150287392
    Abstract: A stage includes a first transistor including an input terminal to which a clock signal is applied and a control terminal connected to a first node; a first capacitor including terminals respectively connected to the first node and an output terminal of the first transistor; a second transistor including an input terminal connected to the output terminal of the first transistor, a control terminal connected to a second node, and an output terminal to which a low voltage is applied; a third transistor including an output terminal connected to the second node, a control terminal connected to the first node, and an input terminal to which the low voltage is applied; and a fourth transistor including an input terminal connected to the first node and an output terminal to which the low voltage is applied, wherein the fourth transistor is switched according to an output signal of a next stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Jong Hee KIM, Hyun Joon KIM, Kyoung Ju SHIN, Alexander WARD, Cheol-Gon LEE, Chong Chul CHAI
  • Patent number: 9153196
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a gate line, a data line, and a pixel connected to the gate line and the data line, a data driver connected to the data line, a gate driver connected to the gate line, and a signal controller controlling the data driver and the gate driver, wherein a circuits powering power source voltage that is normally used for driving the data driver is selectively not applied during a new-image blanking time when the signal controller is not supplying image data to the data driver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok Ha Hong, Dae-Gwang Jang, Sang Mi Kim, Ung Gyu Min, Ji Myoung Seo, Bong Hyun You, Hyun Sik Hwang, Gi Geun Kim, Jong Hee Kim, Kyoung Won Lee
  • Publication number: 20150263722
    Abstract: A gate driver includes a plurality of stages connected to each other in a cascade manner, where each of the stages includes an input unit which connects a first input terminal and a first node and includes a first input transistor and a second input transistor, where an output terminal of the first input transistor and an input terminal of the second input transistor are connected to a second node, and the input unit further includes a storage capacitor which connects the first input terminal and the second node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2014
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventors: Jong Hee KIM, Hyun Joon KIM, Cheol Gon LEE, Jae Keun LIM, Chong Chul CHAI
  • Patent number: 9103041
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for improving surface properties of the stainless steels for bipolar plate of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell having low interfacial contact resistance and excellent corrosion resistance. The method for improving surface properties of the stainless steels according to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: pickling a stainless steel with an aqueous sulfuric acid solution, the stainless steel comprising, by weight: C: 0.02% or less, N: 0.02% or less, Si: 0.4% or less, Mn: 0.2% or less, P: 0.04% or less, S: 0.02% or less, Cr: 25-32%, Mo: 0.1 to 5%, Cu: 0.1 to 2%, Ti: 0.5% or less, Nb: 0.5% or less, and the balance of Fe and other inevitable elements, and then washing the stainless steel with water, and then immersing the stainless steel in a mixture solution of nitric acid and hydrofluoric acid to form a passivation layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Jeong He-Lee, Young Hwan Kim, Jong Hee Kim
  • Publication number: 20150206490
    Abstract: A gate driving circuit includes: a pull-up controller applying a carry signal of one of previous stages to a first node in response to the carry signal of the one of the previous stages; a pull-up part outputting a clock signal as an N-th gate output signal; a carry part outputting the clock signal as an N-th carry signal; a first pull-down part pulling down the signal at the first node to a second off voltage; a second pull-down part pulling down the N-th gate output signal to a first off voltage; an inverting part generating an inverting signal based on the clock signal and the second off voltage to output the inverting signal to an inverting node; and a reset part outputting a reset signal to the inverting node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Jae-Keun Lim, Ji-Sun Kim, Kyoung-Ju Shin, Chong-Chul Chai, Jong-Hee Kim
  • Patent number: 9087468
    Abstract: A display device includes a display area including a gate line and a data line and a gate driver connected to an end of the gate line, the gate driver including at least one stages integrated on a substrate configured to output a gate voltage, in which the stage includes an inverter unit and an output unit, in which the output unit includes a first transistor and a first capacitor. The first transistor includes an input terminal applied with a clock signal, a control terminal connected to the node Q, and an output terminal connected to a gate voltage output terminal through which the gate voltage is output. An inverter voltage output from the inverter is lower than the low voltage of the gate voltage output by the output unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo-Wan Yoon, Yeong-Keun Kwon, Ji-Sun Kim, Jong Hee Kim, Young Wan Seo, Jae Keun Lim
  • Patent number: 9071230
    Abstract: A gate driving circuit and a display apparatus having the gate driving circuit, in which the gate driving circuit includes a voltage adjusting part using a low clock signal to increase the reliability of the gate driving circuit, thereby extending the lifetime of the gate driving circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Kim, Yeong-Keun Kwon, Ji-Sun Kim, Jae-Keun Lim, ChongChel Chai
  • Patent number: 9043017
    Abstract: Provided are a home network system and a method for an autonomous mobile robot to travel along a shortest travel route. The home network system capable of home automation includes a plurality of beacons for sensing a user located in a cell coverage area and for transmitting resulting sensing information of the user; an autonomous mobile robot for executing travel to reach the user based on provided travel route information; and a home server for calculating a travel route along which the autonomous mobile robot can easily reach the user based on the sensing information of the user transmitted from the beacons, and for providing the travel route to the autonomous mobile robot. Therefore, the autonomous mobile robot may reach the user by the shortest travel route and thus reducing energy loss.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hee-Won Jung, Jong-Hee Kim, Seung-Gun Park
  • Publication number: 20150077407
    Abstract: A gate driver circuit includes an N-th stage (‘N’ is a natural number) The N-th stage (‘N’ is a natural number) includes a pull-up part configured to output an N-th gate signal using a first clock signal in response to a node signal of the control node, a carry part configured to output an N-th carry signal using the first clock signal in response to the node signal of the control node, an first output part connected to an n-th gate line and configured to output an n-th gate signal using the N-th gate signal in response to a second clock signal having a period shorter than the first clock signal (‘n’ is a natural number), and a second output part connected to an (n+1)-th gate line and configured to output an (n+1)-th gate signal using the N-th gate signal in response to an second inversion clock signal having a phase opposite to the second clock signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee KIM, Yeong-Keun KWON, Ji-Sun KIM, Jae-Keun LIM, Chong-Chul CHAI
  • Publication number: 20150042689
    Abstract: A gate driving circuit and a display apparatus having the gate driving circuit, in which the gate driving circuit includes a voltage adjusting part using a low clock signal to increase the reliability of the gate driving circuit, thereby extending the lifetime of the gate driving circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee KIM, Yeong-Keun Kwon, Ji-Sun Kim, Jae-Keun Lim, ChongChel Chai