Patents by Inventor Kun Park

Kun Park 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).

  • Patent number: 12266672
    Abstract: An image sensing device includes a pixel array including a plurality of unit pixels consecutively arranged and structured to generate an electrical signal in response to incident light by performing photoelectric conversion of the incident light. The unit pixels are isolated from each other by first device isolation structures. Each of the unit pixels includes a photoelectric conversion element structured to generate photocharges by performing photoelectric conversion of the incident light, a floating diffusion region structured to receive the photocharges, a transfer transistor structured to transfer the photocharges generated by the photoelectric conversion element to the floating diffusion region, and a well tap region structured to apply a bias voltage to a well region. The well tap region is disposed at a center portion of a corresponding unit pixel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: SK HYNIX INC.
    Inventors: Sun Ho Oh, Sung Kun Park, Kyoung In Lee
  • Patent number: 12246633
    Abstract: A device and a method for controlling a seat of a vehicle includes a detector for detecting vehicle environment information, a vibration generator mounted on the vehicle seat to generate the seat vibration, and a controller electrically connected to the detector and the vibration generator, and the controller detects seat environment information through the detector, determines a weight and a sitting posture of a user seated in the vehicle seat based on the seat environment information, determines a vibration pattern and a vibration excitation force based on the weight and the sitting posture of the user, and generates the seat vibration by controlling the vibration generator based on the determined vibration pattern and vibration excitation force.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Ki Chang Kim, Dong Chul Park, Tae Kun Yun, Sang Jin Hong
  • Publication number: 20250079163
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device may include forming a polishing stop layer on a substrate, forming a stack on the polishing stop layer, forming channel structures extending through the stack and the polishing stop layer and having different heights, polishing the substrate and the channel structures to expose the polishing stop layer, and removing the polishing stop layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Sung Kun PARK
  • Patent number: 12243415
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for controlling a vehicle seat so as to control a seat back and a neck pillow based on a sound. The apparatus includes the vehicle seat installed in a vehicle and including a seat back and a neck pillow, a detector for detecting vehicle information and seat information, and a processor connected to the vehicle seat and the detector, wherein the processor determines a vehicle state and a seat sitting posture based on the vehicle information and the seat information, analyzes a sound being reproduced in the vehicle, determines a haptic pattern and a haptic pressure based on the vehicle state and the seat sitting posture, and the analysis of the sound, and controls the seat back and the neck pillow based on the determined haptic pattern and haptic pressure to provide a haptic effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Ki Chang Kim, Tae Kun Yun, Dong Chul Park, Kyoung Jin Chang, Eun Soo Jo, Jin Sung Lee
  • Publication number: 20250058629
    Abstract: A system and a method for controlling sound output in a vehicle can enhance driving sensitivity. The system includes a sensing device that obtains vehicle information of the vehicle, a sound device that plays and outputs a vehicle sound through speakers, a seat device that controls seat vibration based on the vehicle sound, and a control device connected with the sensing device, the sound device, and the seat device. The control device determines a driving mode of the vehicle based on the vehicle information, performs sound shift control for the speakers based on the driving mode, and controls the seat vibration in conjunction with the sound shift control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Ki Chang Kim, Tae Kun Yun, Sang Jin Hong, Dong Chul Park, Eun Soo Jo, Jin Sung Lee
  • Patent number: 12137557
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device may include a second conductive type first well, a second conductive type third well, a first conductive type second well, a floating gate and a selection gate. The first well may include a first active region. The third well may include a third active region. The second well may be arranged between the first well and the third well. The second well may include a second active region. The floating gate may be overlapped with the first active region, the second active region and the third active region. The selection gate may be overlapped with the second active region. The selection gate and the floating gate may be arranged side by side. A second overlap area between the second active region and the floating gate may be larger than a third overlap area between the third active region and the floating gate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: SK HYNIX INC.
    Inventor: Sung Kun Park
  • Patent number: 12087781
    Abstract: An image sensor includes a first active region including a first floating diffusion region, a first transistor active region, and a first isolation structure for electrically isolating the first floating diffusion region from the first transistor active region, wherein the first isolation structure comprises a first P-type doped region disposed on one corner of the first active region and a second P-type doped region disposed in a center of the first active region, the first P-typed doped region and the second P-type doped region being electrically coupled to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: SK HYNIX INC.
    Inventors: Sung-Kun Park, Sun-Ho Oh, Kyoung-In Lee
  • Patent number: 12080772
    Abstract: A non-volatile memory device may include a substrate, a first floating gate, a second floating gate, a third floating gate and a fourth floating gate. The substrate may include an active region. The first to fourth floating gates may be formed on the substrate. The first to fourth floating gates may be radially arranged to be partially overlapped with the active region. The first floating gate and the third floating gate may face each other in a first direction. The first floating gate and the third floating gate may have asymmetrically planar shapes. The first floating gate and the second floating gate may face each other in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction. The first floating gate and the second floating gate may have asymmetrically planar shapes. The third floating gate and the fourth floating gate may face each other in the second direction. The third floating gate and the fourth floating gate may have asymmetrically planar shapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: SK HYNIX INC.
    Inventors: Sung Kun Park, Jae Young Song
  • Publication number: 20240178420
    Abstract: Provided is a pressure control device for a liquid hydrogen tank for a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle that includes a fuel cell, a battery, and a drive motor, wherein the liquid hydrogen tank includes a vacuum chamber, an inner chamber inside the vacuum chamber and storing liquid hydrogen therein, and a multi-layered insulation surrounding the inner chamber. The pressure control device includes a liquid hydrogen pump inside a liquid hydrogen section, an expansion valve located downstream of the liquid hydrogen pump, a heat exchanger located downstream of the expansion valve, a first flow path through which liquid hydrogen supplied from the liquid hydrogen pump passes through the heat exchanger and is sprayed into a gaseous hydrogen section, and a second flow path through which the liquid hydrogen supplied from the liquid hydrogen pump sequentially passes through the expansion valve and the heat exchanger and flows.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: KOREA AEROSPACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Seungwhan BAEK, Young Suk JUNG, Kwang Kun PARK, I Sang YU, Kie Joo CHO
  • Publication number: 20240140623
    Abstract: A launch pad system includes a fuel vent port provided in a launch vehicle, a launch pad fuel tank provided outside the launch vehicle to store fuel, a fuel recovery line connecting the fuel vent port and the launch pad fuel tank such that the fuel is transferred therethrough, and a fuel transfer unit provided on the fuel recovery line to transfer the fuel, wherein the fuel may be recovered from the launch vehicle to the launch pad fuel tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: KOREA AEROSPACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kwang Kun PARK, I Sang YU, Seung Whan BAEK, Young Suk JUNG, Kie Joo CHO
  • Patent number: 11927974
    Abstract: The flow rate control device includes a main plate corresponding to an inner diameter and including a through hole which is formed at the center thereof and through which a fluid flows, a sub-plate corresponding to a size of the through hole, disposed in front of the main plate, and applied with a pressure of the flowing fluid, and an expansion and contraction flow path formed to connect the through hole and a circumference of the sub-plate to each other and expanded and contracted by the pressure applied to the sub-plate. The expansion and contraction flow path includes a plurality of holes which are formed in a side surface thereof and through which the flow flows, and has a cross-sectional area changed by the pressure to control a flow rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Korea Aerospace Research Institute
    Inventors: Kwang Kun Park, Jun Seong Lee, Kee Joo Lee
  • Patent number: 11895375
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, an image display device includes: a display; a memory storing one or more instructions; and a processor executing the one or more instructions stored in the memory, wherein the processor executes the one or more instructions: to determine whether it is a recommended time for outputting advertisement content, from a user's log data, based on a first trained model using one or more neural networks; to determine a recommended attribute of an advertisement display region from the user's log data, based on a second trained model using the one or more neural networks, when it is determined that it is the recommended time for outputting the advertisement content; and to adjust an attribute of the advertisement display region based on the determined recommended attribute and control the display to output the advertisement content in the attribute-adjusted advertisement display region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gi Hoon Park, Ja Yoon Koo, Jae Ook Kwon, Jeung Hyung Park, Chang Kun Park
  • Publication number: 20240038860
    Abstract: A non-volatile memory device may include a substrate, a first floating gate, a second floating gate, a third floating gate and a fourth floating gate. The substrate may include an active region. The first to fourth floating gates may be formed on the substrate. The first to fourth floating gates may be radially arranged to be partially overlapped with the active region. The first floating gate and the third floating gate may face each other in a first direction. The first floating gate and the third floating gate may have asymmetrically planar shapes. The first floating gate and the second floating gate may face each other in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction. The first floating gate and the second floating gate may have asymmetrically planar shapes. The third floating gate and the fourth floating gate may face each other in the second direction. The third floating gate and the fourth floating gate may have asymmetrically planar shapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Sung Kun PARK, Jae Young SONG
  • Patent number: 11804510
    Abstract: An image sensor is provided to include an active region which comprises: a floating diffusion region; a transfer transistor gate region; transistor active regions; and a well-tap region. The transfer transistor gate region may have a diagonal bar shape to isolate the floating diffusion region in a first corner of the active region. The well-tap region may be positioned between the transfer transistor gate region and the transistor active regions, and isolate the transfer transistor gate region from the transistor active regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: SK HYNIX INC.
    Inventors: Kyoung-In Lee, Sung-Kun Park, Sun-Ho Oh
  • Patent number: 11784230
    Abstract: Memory devices are disclosed. In an embodiment of the disclosed technology, a memory device may include a substrate including an active region, and a first floating gate, a second floating gate, a third floating gate and a fourth floating gate formed on the substrate, arranged to partially overlap with the active region. The first floating gate and the third floating gate are arranged in a first direction at one side of the active region and asymmetrical about a center of the active region, and the second floating gate and the fourth floating gate are arranged in the first direction at another side of the active region and asymmetrical about the center of the active region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: SK HYNIX INC.
    Inventors: Sung Kun Park, Jae Young Song
  • Publication number: 20230317168
    Abstract: Provided herein may be a memory device and a method of operating the same. The memory device may include a memory cell string including a plurality of memory cells coupled to a plurality of word lines, a peripheral circuit configured to perform an operation that applies an operating voltage to a selected word line and applying a pass voltage to unselected word lines, among the plurality of word lines, and an operation controller configured to control the peripheral circuit to perform, after the operation has been performed, a discharge operation that sequentially decreases voltages of the plurality of word lines that range from at least one central word line located in a central portion in relation to the memory cell string to a word line, among the plurality of word lines, located in an outermost portion in relation to the memory cell string, adjacent to a select line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Kun PARK, Myoung Kwan CHO
  • Patent number: 11777181
    Abstract: Discussed are a metal plate for resistance welding and a resistance welding method using the same, wherein the metal plate is for being resistance-welded to an electrode terminal of a cylindrical battery, and the metal plate includes a body; and a pair of protrusion units located spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance, the pair of protrusion unit being provided at one side surface of the body, and a slit is formed between the pair of protrusion units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Song Yi Song, Heung Kun Park, Ju Hwan Baek
  • Publication number: 20230307480
    Abstract: An image sensing device includes a pixel array including a plurality of unit pixels consecutively arranged and structured to generate an electrical signal in response to incident light by performing photoelectric conversion of the incident light. The unit pixels are isolated from each other by first device isolation structures. Each of the unit pixels includes a photoelectric conversion element structured to generate photocharges by performing photoelectric conversion of the incident light, a floating diffusion region structured to receive the photocharges, a transfer transistor structured to transfer the photocharges generated by the photoelectric conversion element to the floating diffusion region, and a well tap region structured to apply a bias voltage to a well region. The well tap region is disposed at a center portion of a corresponding unit pixel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Sun Ho Oh, Sung Kun Park, Kyoung In Lee
  • Publication number: 20230213049
    Abstract: Discussed is a bolting device including an operation part disposed on a table; a jig disposed on the table to contact an object to be bolted in which a bolt hole is defined, the jig including a through-hole for guiding a bolt to the bolt hole; a guide inserted to the through-hole, the guide having a hollow shape to accommodate the bolt therein, the guide having an inclined inner surface with a shape having an internal diameter that gradually decreases in a downward direction to maintain verticality of the bolt, and the guide further having a portion cut in a movement direction of the bolt so that the inner surface is elastically opened when the bolt is moved downward; and an elastic part in contact with an outer circumferential surface of the guide to elastically support a surrounding portion of a cut portion of the guide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Beom CHO, Heung Kun PARK, Choon Kwon KANG, Min Su SON
  • Patent number: D1068652
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: YURA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myoung Kun Roh, Soo Hwan Park