Patents by Inventor Jung Ho Ahn

Jung Ho Ahn 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: 20240362343
    Abstract: A homomorphic operation system according to an embodiment includes a homomorphic encryption device configured to output a first ciphertext data generated based on a first base, a homomorphic encryption server including a storage device storing base conversion table configured to convert ciphertext data based on the first base into a second ciphertext data based on a second base and the first ciphertext data received from the homomorphic encryption device, and a homomorphic encryption operation device configured to perform a predetermined operation using the base conversion table on the first ciphertext data to convert the first ciphertext data into the second ciphertext data based on the second base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2023
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Applicant: Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: HANBYEUL NA, SANGPYO KIM, JONGMIN KIM, JUNG HO AHN, DONG-MIN SHIN
  • Publication number: 20240352401
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a strain having resistance by neutralizing furfural, an inhibitor derived from lignocellulosic biomass, based on a technique using aldehyde dehydrogenase and a method of using the same. According to the present disclosure, furfural, an inhibitor derived from lignocellulosic biomass, is neutralized based on a technique using aldehyde dehydrogenase, so that a resistant strain overexpresses aldehyde dehydrogenase (EcAldH) in Yarrowia lipolytica, which has the ability to produce yeast oil, and has resistance to furfural, a biomass-derived inhibitor. Accordingly, even in the medium containing furfural, it can provide excellent strain growth and yeast oil production ability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Sun Mi LEE, Jiwon Kim, Hyeoncheol Son, Ja Kyong Ko, Gyeongtaek Gong, Jung Ho Ahn, Youngsoon Um
  • Publication number: 20240232581
    Abstract: A device including processors configured to execute instructions and memories storing the instructions, which when executed by the processors configure the processors to perform an operation for training a transformer model having a plurality of encoders and a plurality of decoders by configuring the processors to identify the batches of training data into a plurality of micro-batches, select layer pairs for the plurality of micro-batches, assemble a processing order of the layer pairs, determining resource information to be allocated to the layer pairs, and allocate resources to the layer pairs based on the determined resource information to be allocated to the layer pairs, dependent con the processing order of the layer pairs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Jung Ho AHN, Sun Jung LEE, Jae Wan CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240184630
    Abstract: A device and method with batch normalization are provided. An accelerator includes: core modules, each core module including a respective plurality of cores configured to perform a first convolution operation using feature map data and a weight; local reduction operation modules adjacent to the respective core modules, each including a respective plurality of local reduction operators configured to perform a first local operation that obtains first local statistical values of the corresponding core module; a global reduction operation module configured to perform a first global operation that generates first global statistical values of the core module based on the first local statistical values of the core modules; and a normalization operation module configured to perform a first normalization operation on the feature map data based on the first global statistical values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Jung Ho AHN, Sun Jung LEE, Jae Wan CHOI, Seung Hwan HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240135147
    Abstract: A device including processors configured to execute instructions and memories storing the instructions, which when executed by the processors configure the processors to perform an operation for training a transformer model having a plurality of encoders and a plurality of decoders by configuring the processors to identify the batches of training data into a plurality of micro-batches, select layer pairs for the plurality of micro-batches, assemble a processing order of the layer pairs, determining resource information to be allocated to the layer pairs, and allocate resources to the layer pairs based on the determined resource information to be allocated to the layer pairs, dependent con the processing order of the layer pairs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Jung Ho AHN, Sun Jung LEE, Jae Wan CHOI
  • Patent number: 11966344
    Abstract: An accelerator includes: a memory configured to store input data; a plurality of shift buffers each configured to shift input data received sequentially from the memory in each cycle, and in response to input data being stored in each of internal elements of the shift buffer, output the stored input data to a processing element (PE) array; a plurality of backup buffers each configured to store input data received sequentially from the memory and transfer the stored input data to one of the shift buffers; and the PE array configured to perform an operation on input data received from one or more of the shift buffers and on a corresponding kernel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Seung Wook Lee, Hweesoo Kim, Jung Ho Ahn
  • Publication number: 20240117389
    Abstract: The present disclosure is to provide a method capable of producing an organic acid in high yield from an acetic acid strain using synthesis gas as a substrate. According to the present disclosure, the productivity of metabolites with C2 to C6 carbon atoms derived from synthesis gas and the selectivity of hexanoic acid production among metabolites can be improved through a first fermentation step of simultaneously providing a substrate comprising synthesis gas and sugar; and a second fermentation step of semi-mixotrophic fermentation of providing only the substrate comprising the synthesis gas. Therefore, the disclosure can contribute to sustainable chemical production using synthesis gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Youngsoon UM, Deurim YUN, Sun Mi LEE, Gyeongtaek GONG, Ja Kyong KO, Jung Ho AHN
  • Publication number: 20240079042
    Abstract: Proposed are counter-based selective row hammer refresh apparatus and method for row hammer prevention and, more particularly, proposed are an apparatus and a method for reducing energy consumption of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) by improving counter-based algorithms for solving a row hammer problem when applying a refresh management (RFM) command that is a new command applied to the latest DRAM standards, such as DDR5, LPDDR5, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Jung Ho AHN, Micheal Jae Min KIM, Nam Hoon KIM, Jae Hyun PARK
  • Publication number: 20230332079
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a biomimetic chip for three-dimensionally simulating an endometrium, and an endometrium simulating method using the biomimetic chip. The biomimetic chip according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is a three-dimensional biomimetic chip including a plate, a plurality of chambers, and a plurality of posts, which are arranged between the plurality of chambers, wherein the plurality of chambers include channels in which different cells are cultured, are arranged on the plate to be parallel to each other in one direction, and are arranged adjacent to each other such that at least some sections communicate with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicants: CHA UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, SUNGKWANG MEDICAL FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Youn Jung KANG, Jung Ho AHN, Min Ji YOON, Hwi Jae CHA, Seon Hwa HONG
  • Publication number: 20230313241
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a recombinant microorganism for producing PHBV, a method for preparing the same, and a method for producing PHBV using the microorganism. The present disclosure may provide a recombinant microorganism capable of producing PHBV, which is a biodegradable plastic material with superior physical properties, directly from an inexpensive single carbon source with high efficiency without supplementation of organic acid. The present disclosure can enhance the utilization of PHA, which is expensive and has limited physical properties, and can also provide a technology more effective for industrialization using an inexpensive single carbon source. The PHBV produced according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure can be used not only for general-purpose inexpensive products such as ecofriendly packing materials but also as a high-value-added medical biopolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Ja Kyong KO, Youngyun JO, Gyeongtaek GONG, Jung Ho AHN, Sun Mi LEE, Youngsoon UM
  • Publication number: 20230242948
    Abstract: The present specification describes a culture of a microorganism, which comprises an increased content of oleic acid, or a microbial oil comprising the same. In addition, the present specification describes a method for producing oleic acid and lipids comprising the same by culturing a microorganism. Since the present disclosure enables the production of lipids comprising oleic acid at a high concentration without genetic manipulation of a lipid-producing microorganism, it may be utilized in various industrial fields requiring oleic acid, such as foods, cosmetic materials, biofuels, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Sun Mi LEE, Yeon-Ho CHOI, Gyeongtaek GONG, Ja Kyoung KO, Jung Ho AHN, Youngsoon UM
  • Patent number: 11704988
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for monitoring the safety of users in a shaded area, wherein location information about an RFID post installed in a shaded area is identified by means of an RFID tag, so that the location of a work group working in the shaded area can be transmitted to a control server in real time, and the control server compares the location of the work group with operation information about trains, thereby determining whether the work group is in danger or not, makes notification the same, so that the safety of the work group can be secured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: The Catholic University of Korea Industry—Academic Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Sang Ho Choe, Young Hyeon Jang, Jung Ho Ahn, Jun Beom Lee, Nam Hong Kim
  • Patent number: 11655462
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mutant microorganism for producing succinic acid exhibiting improved activity of conversion of oxaloacetate to malate through the introduction of genes encoding a malate dehydrogenase, wherein an amino acid residue that interacts with a pyrophosphate moiety of NADH through an amide functional group of a main chain of malate dehydrogenase is glutamine (Gln), and a method of producing succinic acid using the same. The mutant microorganism producing succinic acid according to the present invention is capable of producing a high concentration of succinic acid at the highest productivity compared to other mutant microorganisms reported to date when the microorganism is cultured in a limited medium. In addition, the mutant microorganism is capable of producing succinic acid at higher productivity and product concentration through further advanced fermentation technology.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sang Yup Lee, Kyung-Jin Kim, Jung Ho Ahn, Hogyun Seo, Jong An Lee
  • Publication number: 20230138659
    Abstract: A device and method with transformer model implementation are provided. The electronic device includes a processor configured to perform an inference by implementing a transformer model including a plurality of encoders and a plurality of decoders, and a memory configured to store instructions to be executed by the processor. Each of the encoders and the decoders includes an attention block that determines an attention value. The processor is configured to perform a first sub-softmax tile-wise operation in the attention block, perform a reduction operation to determine an adjustment factor based on a resulting value of the first sub-softmax operation, and perform a second sub-softmax tile-wise operation based on a resulting value of the reduction operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jung Ho AHN, Sunjung LEE, Hailong LI, Jaewan CHOI
  • Patent number: 11544213
    Abstract: A neural processor is provided. The neural processor includes a matrix device which is configured to generate an output feature map by processing a standard convolution operation and which has a systolic array architecture, and accelerators with an adder-tree structure which are configured to process depth-wise convolution operations for each of elements of the output feature map corresponding to lanes of the matrix device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Dongyoung Kim, Jung Ho Ahn, Sunjung Lee, Jaewan Choi
  • Patent number: 11542483
    Abstract: Disclosed is a recombinant microorganism capable of growing using only carbon dioxide and formic acid by introducing and improving a metabolic pathway for synthesizing pyruvic acid from carbon dioxide and formic acid to enhance pyruvic acid synthesis efficiency and performing additional genetic manipulation, and a method for producing useful substances using the same. Advantageously, the recombinant microorganism is capable of synthesizing pyruvic acid, a C3 organic compound, at a remarkably improved rate, and in particular, grows well even in a medium containing only carbon dioxide and formic acid as carbon sources without a glucose supply, and is thereby capable of synthesizing pyruvic acid and various high value-added compounds using the same as an intermediate product in an economically efficient manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sang Yup Lee, Junho Bang, Chang Hun Hwang, Jung Ho Ahn, Jong An Lee
  • Publication number: 20220415152
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for monitoring the safety of users in a shaded area, wherein location information about an RFID post installed in a shaded area is identified by means of an RFID tag, so that the location of a work group working in the shaded area can be transmitted to a control server in real time, and the control server compares the location of the work group with operation information about trains, thereby determining whether the work group is in danger or not, makes notification the same, so that the safety of the work group can be secured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA INDUSTRY -
    Inventors: Sang Ho CHOE, Young Hyeon JANG, Jung Ho AHN, Jun Beom LEE, Nam Hong KIM
  • Publication number: 20220365891
    Abstract: An accelerator includes: a memory configured to store input data; a plurality of shift buffers each configured to shift input data received sequentially from the memory in each cycle, and in response to input data being stored in each of internal elements of the shift buffer, output the stored input data to a processing element (PE) array; a plurality of backup buffers each configured to store input data received sequentially from the memory and transfer the stored input data to one of the shift buffers; and the PE array configured to perform an operation on input data received from one or more of the shift buffers and on a corresponding kernel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Seung Wook LEE, Hweesoo KIM, Jung Ho AHN
  • Publication number: 20220283984
    Abstract: A neural processor is provided. The neural processor includes a matrix device which is configured to generate an output feature map by processing a standard convolution operation and which has a systolic array architecture, and accelerators with an adder-tree structure which are configured to process depth-wise convolution operations for each of elements of the output feature map corresponding to lanes of the matrix device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Dongyoung KIM, Jung Ho AHN, Sunjung LEE, Jaewan CHOI
  • Patent number: 11436168
    Abstract: An accelerator includes: a memory configured to store input data; a plurality of shift buffers each configured to shift input data received sequentially from the memory in each cycle, and in response to input data being stored in each of internal elements of the shift buffer, output the stored input data to a processing element (PE) array; a plurality of backup buffers each configured to store input data received sequentially from the memory and transfer the stored input data to one of the shift buffers; and the PE array configured to perform an operation on input data received from one or more of the shift buffers and on a corresponding kernel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Seung Wook Lee, Hweesoo Kim, Jung Ho Ahn