Patents by Inventor Jong Woon Kim

Jong Woon 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: 20190386641
    Abstract: An acoustic resonator includes a substrate, and a resonant portion comprising a center portion in which a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer and a second electrode are sequentially laminated on the substrate, and an extending portion disposed along a periphery of the center portion, wherein the resonant portion is configured to have an asymmetrical polygonal plane, an insertion layer is disposed below the piezoelectric layer in the extending portion, and the piezoelectric layer is configured to have a top surface which is raised to conform to a shape of the insertion layer, and the insertion layer is configured to have an asymmetrical polygonal shape corresponding to a shape of the extending portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Kyung LEE, Tae Yoon KIM, Jong Woon KIM, Moon Chul LEE, Yong Jin KANG, Nam Jung LEE
  • Publication number: 20190253036
    Abstract: A bulk acoustic wave resonator includes: a substrate; a first electrode disposed above the substrate; a piezoelectric layer disposed above at least a portion of the first electrode; and a second electrode disposed above at least a portion of the piezoelectric layer. A first gap is formed between the piezoelectric layer and one of the first and second electrodes. The first gap includes a first inner gap disposed in an active area of the bulk acoustic wave resonator, and having a first spacing distance between the piezoelectric layer and the one of the first and second electrodes, and a first outer gap disposed outwardly of the active area and having a second spacing distance, different than the first spacing distance, between the piezoelectric layer and the one of the first and second electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won HAN, Sang Uk SON, Tae Yoon KIM, Jong Woon KIM
  • Patent number: 10378714
    Abstract: Provided is a lamp for a vehicle, and more particularly, which prevents a blind zone in a beam pattern and allows a boundary line of the beam pattern to have adequate sharpness. The lamp includes a light source portion which includes a plurality of micro light sources disposed to be spaced at predetermined gaps and a lens portion which includes a plurality of micro lenses disposed in front of at least one of the plurality of micro light sources. An incident surface of a micro lens has a dimension which includes a length of a micro light source corresponding to the micro lens and at least a part of a gap between the micro light source and an adjacent micro light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: SL Corporation
    Inventors: Hyeong Do Kim, Jong Woon Kim, Nak Jung Choi, Ki Hae Shin
  • Patent number: 10351049
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lamp for a vehicle, and more particularly, to a lamp for a vehicle which is capable of preventing occurrence of a blind zone caused by a defect. The lamp includes a light source portion with a plurality of light emitting areas in which brightness of generated light is separately controllable and a brightness controller which is configured to cause the plurality of light emitting areas to generate light at a first brightness level to form a beam pattern and to cause at least one of the light emitting areas, which is disposed proximate to a defective area which includes at least one faulty area, to generate light at a second brightness level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: SL Corporation
    Inventors: Hyeong Do Kim, Jong Woon Kim, Nak Jung Choi, Ki Hae Shin
  • Publication number: 20190203897
    Abstract: An optical system including a plurality of lenses is provided. In particular, a horizontal field of view and a vertical field of view of the optical system are different from each other, and a horizontal effective focal length (EFL) and a vertical EFL of the optical system are different from each other. In addition, a retro-focus type optical system is formed in one of a horizontal direction or a vertical direction, and a telephoto type optical system is formed in the other of the horizontal direction or the vertical direction such that a beam pattern from a square-shaped light source is extended laterally.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Jong Woon Kim, Hyeong Do Kim
  • Publication number: 20190203898
    Abstract: An optical system is provided. The optical system includes a first lens and a second lens disposed in front of the first lens. In particular, the second lens has a concave incidence surface, a curvature ratio between the first lens and the second lens is in a range of about 1.2 to 3.0, and the optical system receives a light emitted by a light-emitting unit in a range of about 60° or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Jong Woon Kim, Hyeong Do Kim
  • Patent number: 10336605
    Abstract: There is provided a MEMS sensor including: a mass body; a support part floatably supporting the mass body; and a flexible beam having one end connected to the mass body and the other end connected to the support part. At least one end of the flexible beam connected to the mass body or the support part includes a curved portion to maximize an effective length supporting a load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Woon Kim, Chang Hyun Lim, Sung Jun Lee, Jong Beom Kim
  • Publication number: 20190158057
    Abstract: An acoustic resonator includes: a substrate; a resonant region including a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode disposed on the substrate, and a reflective layer disposed along a periphery of the resonant region; and a connection electrode extending from the second electrode. The reflective layer includes a second section disposed between the resonant region and the connection electrode, and a first section, and a cross-sectional area of the first section is different than a cross-sectional area of the second section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae Hun JEONG, Sang Uk SON, Won HAN, Jong Woon KIM
  • Publication number: 20190032880
    Abstract: Provided is a lamp for a vehicle, and more particularly, which prevents a blind zone in a beam pattern and allows a boundary line of the beam pattern to have adequate sharpness. The lamp includes a light source portion which includes a plurality of micro light sources disposed to be spaced at predetermined gaps and a lens portion which includes a plurality of micro lenses disposed in front of at least one of the plurality of micro light sources. An incident surface of a micro lens has a dimension which includes a length of a micro light source corresponding to the micro lens and at least a part of a gap between the micro light source and an adjacent micro light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Hyeong Do Kim, Jong Woon Kim, Nak Jung Choi, Ki Hae Shin
  • Publication number: 20190031087
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lamp for a vehicle, and more particularly, to a lamp for a vehicle which is capable of preventing occurrence of a blind zone caused by a defect. The lamp includes a light source portion with a plurality of light emitting areas in which brightness of generated light is separately controllable and a brightness controller which is configured to cause the plurality of light emitting areas to generate light at a first brightness level to form a beam pattern and to cause at least one of the light emitting areas, which is disposed proximate to a defective area which includes at least one faulty area, to generate light at a second brightness level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Hyeong Do Kim, Jong Woon Kim, Nak Jung Choi, Ki Hae Shin
  • Publication number: 20190017725
    Abstract: An air conditioner and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The air conditioner includes a compressor; an indoor fan configured to blow an indoor air; and a controller configured to change and control a revolutions per minute (RPM) of the indoor fan to a predetermined time when the compressor is off.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2018
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Woo KIM, Min Seok KIM, Jong Woon KIM, Seung Jun PARK, Seong Kyu LEE, Hee-Chan KANG, Chi Wook GU, Tae Hyun KIM, Hyeong Joon SEO, Jung Yong SUNG, Sun-Hee SON, Hong Seok JUN, Seung Yeon HAN
  • Publication number: 20180351533
    Abstract: An acoustic resonator includes a membrane layer disposed on an insulating layer; a cavity formed by the insulating layer and the membrane layer; a resonating portion disposed on the cavity and having a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode stacked thereon; a protective layer disposed on the resonating portion; and a hydrophobic layer formed on the protective layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Kyung LEE, Jun LIM, Jong Woon KIM, Ran Hee SHIN, Sung Sun KIM
  • Publication number: 20180320909
    Abstract: An air conditioner and a control method thereof perform cooling through an outlet if room temperature or room humidity is high to reduce the room temperature or the room humidity, and closing the outlet to perform cooling at low velocity through an outlet hole if room temperature or room humidity reaches a predetermined value so that a user can little feel the wind velocity of cooling of the air conditioner, while maintaining indoor space at pleasant temperature or humidity. By performing cooling at low velocity through the outlet hole formed in the lower portion of the air conditioner, it is possible to cool the lower area of indoor space at pleasant temperature when a user is asleep.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Kweon HA, Hee-Chan KANG, Jong Woon KIM, Tae Woo KIM, Seung Jun PARK, Byoung-Ok AHN, Hong Seok JUN, Jun HWANG, Kwon Jin KIM, Na Yeong BYEON, Hyeong Joon SEO
  • Publication number: 20180309428
    Abstract: A bulk acoustic wave resonator includes a substrate including a cavity groove, a membrane layer disposed above the substrate and including a convex portion. And a lower electrode including a portion thereof disposed on the convex portion. The bulk acoustic wave resonator also includes a piezoelectric layer configured so that a portion of the piezoelectric layer is disposed above the convex portion, and an upper electrode disposed on the piezoelectric layer. A first space formed by the cavity groove and a second space formed by the convex portion form a cavity, the cavity groove is disposed below an active region, and the convex portion comprises an inclined surface disposed outside of the cavity groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Hyun Lim, Yoon Sok Park, Jong Woon Kim, Tae Yoon Kim, Moon Chul Lee
  • Publication number: 20180278230
    Abstract: An acoustic wave resonator includes a resonating part disposed on and spaced apart from a substrate by a cavity, the resonating part including a membrane layer, a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode that are sequentially stacked. 0 ???Mg?170 ? may be satisfied, ?Mg being a difference between a maximum thickness and a minimum thickness of the membrane layer disposed in the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Kyung LEE, Tae Yoon KIM, Sang Kee YOON, Chang Hyun LIM, Jong Woon KIM, Moon Chul LEE
  • Publication number: 20180254764
    Abstract: An acoustic resonator includes: a central portion; an extension portion extended outwardly of the central portion; a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode sequentially stacked on a substrate, in the central portion; and an insertion layer disposed below the piezoelectric layer in the extension portion, wherein the piezoelectric layer includes a piezoelectric portion disposed in the central portion, and a bent portion disposed in the extension portion and extended from the piezoelectric portion at an incline depending on a shape of the insertion layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Kyung LEE, Won HAN, Tae Yoon KIM, Jong Woon KIM, Moon Chul LEE, Chang Hyun LIM, Sang Kee YOON, Hwa Sun LEE, Dae Hun JEONG
  • Publication number: 20180209668
    Abstract: An air conditioner and a control method thereof perform cooling through an outlet if room temperature or room humidity is high to reduce the room temperature or the room humidity, and closing the outlet to perform cooling at low velocity through an outlet hole if room temperature or room humidity reaches a predetermined value so that a user can little feel the wind velocity of cooling of the air conditioner, while maintaining indoor space at pleasant temperature or humidity. By performing cooling at low velocity through the outlet hole formed in the lower portion of the air conditioner, it is possible to cool the lower area of indoor space at pleasant temperature when a user is asleep.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Jong Kweon Ha, Hee-Chan Kang, Jong Woon Kim, Tae Woo Kim, Seung Jun Park, Byoung-Ok Ahn, Hong Seok Jun, Jun Hwang, Kwon Jim Kim, Na Yeong Byeon, Hyeong Joon Seo
  • Publication number: 20180138888
    Abstract: A bulk acoustic wave resonator includes a substrate on which a substrate protective layer is disposed, a membrane layer forming a cavity together with the substrate, and a resonant portion disposed on the membrane layer. The cavity is formed by removing a sacrificial layer using a mixed gas obtained by mixing a halide-based gas and an oxygen gas, and at least one of the membrane layer and the substrate protective layer has a thickness difference of 170 ? or less, after the cavity is formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Kee YOON, Hyung Jae PARK, Nam Soo PARK, Jong Woon KIM, Moon Chul LEE
  • Patent number: 9928800
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel. The display panel includes a high sub-pixel, a low sub-pixel and a toggle voltage input circuit. The high sub-pixel may include a first switching element connected to a gate line extending in a first direction and a data line extending in a second direction crossing with the first direction. The low sub-pixel may include a second switching element connected to the gate line and the data line and disposed opposite to the high sub-pixel with reference to the gate line, and a third switching element connected to the second switching element and a storage line. The toggle voltage input circuit may be connected to the storage line to transmit a toggle voltage to the low sub-pixel. The toggle voltage may be capable of being varied periodically.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Woon Kim, Ja-Hun Koo, Kyu-Jin Park, Su-Han Woo
  • Patent number: 9920897
    Abstract: A head lamp for a vehicle is provided that is capable of irradiating a low beam pattern to the front of the vehicle, without using a separate reflector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: SL Corporation
    Inventors: Jong Woon Kim, Jong Ryoul Park