Patents by Inventor Kyoung Hwa Lee

Kyoung Hwa Lee 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).

  • Computer system and method of booting the same
    Patent number: 8423754
    Abstract: A computer system and a method of booting a computer system using a solid state drive (SSD) as a main storage device is provided. The method includes mapping an address of a memory included in the SSD to an address used by a central processing unit (CPU) to select a boot code, uploading the boot code of an operating system (OS) stored in a non-volatile memory block included in the SSD to the memory included in the SSD, generating an interrupt signal based on a progress rate of the boot code upload, and performing a boot operation based on the boot code uploaded to the memory included in the SSD in response to the interrupt signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kyoung Hwa Lee
  • Computer system and method of booting the same
    Publication number: 20100262818
    Abstract: A computer system and a method of booting a computer system using a solid state drive (SSD) as a main storage device is provided. The method includes mapping an address of a memory included in the SSD to an address used by a central processing unit (CPU) to select a boot code, uploading the boot code of an operating system (OS) stored in a non-volatile memory block included in the SSD to the memory included in the SSD, generating an interrupt signal based on a progress rate of the boot code upload, and performing a boot operation based on the boot code uploaded to the memory included in the SSD in response to the interrupt signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Inventor: Kyoung Hwa Lee