Patents by Inventor Kyung A Kang

Kyung A Kang 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: 20190171315
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various examples comprises: a housing, in an unfolded state, including a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction opposite to the first direction and including at least one flexible portion; a touch screen display arranged between the first surface and the second surface of the housing, exposed through the first surface of the housing, and when viewed from above the first surface, including at least one flexible portion at a position corresponding to the flexible portion of the housing; and a pressure sensor arranged between the touch screen display and the second surface of the housing, and when viewed from above the first surface, including at least one flexible portion at a position corresponding to the flexible portion of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Kyungwan PARK, Han-Vit KANG, Ho-Kyung KANG, Byeong-Cheol KIM, Jung Won KIM, Jeongsik JEONG, Kwang-Tai KIM, Hyungsup BYEON, Hyun-Ju HONG
  • Patent number: 10310520
    Abstract: There is provided a control method of an in-house device using a control kit having a communications unit communicating with the in-house device and an interface unit, including: the control kit receiving state information including product information regarding the in-house device from the in-house device; the control kit displaying the received state information through the interface unit; the control kit receiving information regarding alteration in the state information regarding the in-house device through the interface unit; and the control kit transmitting the received information regarding the alteration in the state information to the in-house device, wherein the product information regarding the in-house device includes one or more of a product identification number, a product name, a production configuration block diagram, and a product operation setting value of the in-house device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: Coway Co., Ltd
    Inventors: In-Gyue Choi, Jong-Min Kim, Tae-Kyung Kang
  • Patent number: 10261616
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including at least one opened surface, a touchscreen display at least a portion of which is exposed through the opened surface of the housing, and a pressure sensor disposed between the touchscreen display and the housing. The pressure sensor includes a first electrode plate having a first size and a first shape, a second electrode plate having a size and a shape that are the same as or similar to the first size and the first shape and facing the first electrode plate, a dielectric layer disposed in a first area between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, and a waterproof member disposed in a second area corresponding to a peripheral area of the first area and at least partially enclosing a space between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong Sik Jeong, Han Vit Kang, Ho Kyung Kang, Byeong Cheol Kim, Jung Won Kim, Kwang Tai Kim, Hyung Sup Byeon, Hyun Ju Hong
  • Publication number: 20190102479
    Abstract: Provided is a plant material recommendation apparatus, which includes: a plant material database unit storing a plant material environment and a plant material pre-constructed in a currently installed plant facility; a coarse intended plant material environment receiving unit receiving a coarse intended plant material environment; a standard plant material environment creating unit creating a standard plant material environment; an actual plant material environment creating unit converting the standard plant material environment into an actual plant material environment; a candidate plant material determining unit providing at least one recommended plant material which may be used in the actual plant material environment to a user terminal and receiving a candidate material selection reason for each of at least one candidate plant material; and a final plant material determining unit analyzing all candidate material selection reasons for at least one candidate plant material to a final plant material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Applicant: Korea Testing Certification (KTC)
    Inventors: Joong Sik HEO, Dea Kyung KANG, Sung Jae WON, Seung Hyun CHO
  • Patent number: 10241542
    Abstract: A flexible display device is provided. The flexible display device includes: a display; a sensor configured to detect at least one rolling characteristic in response to the display being rolled; and a controller configured to perform a first function of the flexible display device based on the detected at least one rolling characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-yeon Kwak, Kyung-a Kang, Hyun-jin Kim, Nipun Kumar, Chang-soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20190036232
    Abstract: An antenna module includes: an integrated circuit (IC) configured to generate a radio frequency (RF) signal; and a substrate including an antenna portion providing a first surface of the substrate, and a circuit pattern portion providing a second surface of the substrate. The antenna portion includes first antenna members configured to transmit the RF signal, cavities corresponding to the first antenna members, through vias respectively disposed in the cavities and respectively electrically connected to the first antenna members, and a plating member disposed in at least one cavity among the cavities. The circuit pattern portion includes a circuit pattern and an insulating layer forming, for each of the through vias, an electrical connection path to the IC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ho Kyung KANG, ThomasA KIM
  • Publication number: 20190037693
    Abstract: A printed circuit board in accordance with a disclosed embodiment may include first insulating layer having first via formed therein and second insulating layer laminated on both surfaces of the first insulating layer and having second via formed therein. The second via may connect first circuit formed on the first insulating layer with second circuit formed on the second insulating layer. A diameter of the second via may become greater toward an inside of the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Dae-Kyung KANG
  • Patent number: 10152948
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for displaying information on at least two touch screens are provided. The method includes sensing a first touch-drag on a first touch screen; sensing a first touch on a second touch screen; and displaying, on at least one of the first and second touch screens, information corresponding to the first touch-drag on the first touch screen and the touch on the second touch screen, if the touch-drag on the first touch screen and the first touch on the second touch screen are simultaneously sensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ji-Yeon Kwak, Kyung-A Kang, Hyun-Jin Kim, Joon-Kyu Seo
  • Patent number: 10111437
    Abstract: A novel guanidine compound having excellent fungicidal activity is represented by formula [I]. (In the formula, Y represents a divalent group represented by formula [II] (wherein each of R7-R9 independently represents a hydrogen atom or the like) or the like; each of X and Z independently represents an unsubstituted or substituted alkylene group or the like; each of Q1 and Q2 independently represents a single bond or the like; each of A1 and A2 independently represents an unsubstituted or substituted divalent heterocyclic compound residue or the like; and each of R1-R6 independently represents a hydrogen atom or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoichi Ihori, Shuuji Inoue, Kotaro Shibayama, Chang-Kyung Kang, Yasuyuki Shiinoki, Takuya Kamada, Hiroaki Naito, Satoshi Nishimura
  • Publication number: 20180291985
    Abstract: Disclosed are a continuously variable transmission including a plurality of input links integrated into one input link, a plurality of coupler links integrated into one coupler disk, and at least four even-numbered output gears circumscribed about at least four even-numbered output links via a clutch, wherein, even if two output gears of the at least four even-numbered output gears are put into a slip state by the clutch, the other two output gears rotate in a direction of forcibly transmitting power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Young Chul SHIN, In Kyung KANG
  • Publication number: 20180292967
    Abstract: A method and system for displaying information on a transparent display device includes receiving a touch input for selecting an object displayed on a screen of an external device that is viewable through a screen of the transparent display device, requesting the external device for information related to the object, receiving the information related to the object from the external device, and displaying the received information on the screen of the transparent display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-soo LEE, Kyung-a KANG
  • Publication number: 20180261014
    Abstract: A method of providing information about a predetermined external vehicle on a transparent display of an information providing vehicle, the method including: acquiring status information of the external vehicle; determining a display mode for displaying an object corresponding to the external vehicle based on the acquired status information; and displaying the object corresponding to the external vehicle on the transparent display in the determined display mode, wherein the display mode may include an augmented reality mode displaying an image obtained by overlaying a virtual image on an actual image of the external vehicle that is observed through the transparent display, and a map mode displaying the object corresponding to the external vehicle after mapping the object to a map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joon-kyu SEO, Kyung-a KANG, Chang-soo LEE
  • Patent number: 10068824
    Abstract: An electronic component package includes a frame, an electronic component, an encapsulant, a metal layer, and a redistribution layer. The frame has a through hole. The electronic component is disposed in the through hole of the frame and has an active surface on which electrode pads are formed and an inactive surface opposing the active surface. The encapsulant covers the inactive surface of the electronic component and is disposed between the frame and the electronic component within the through hole. The metal layer is formed on a surface of the encapsulant. The redistribution layer is disposed adjacently to the active surface of the electronic component and electrically connected to the electrode pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Thomas A Kim, Kyu Bum Han, Chang Moo Jung, Kyung In Kang, Sang Kyu Lee
  • Patent number: 10061493
    Abstract: Methods for generating and editing object-inserted images is illustrated. The methods mentioned above include main image determining step; step of receiving input that determines the object; step of object being displayed on mobile device's screen; step of receiving touch input about object; step of menu about object being displayed on screen; receiving the first drag input that modifies touch point; step of displaying in overlay on main image the icon at touch point and displaying main image in the first area when touch point is placed on the menu; step of receiving the second drag input that places icon on the first point on main image; and step of generating object-inserted image with object inserted to it when touch input is finished.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Inventors: Jung Hwan Park, Hee Kyung Kang, Suguri Masahiko
  • Publication number: 20180212307
    Abstract: An antenna-integrated radio frequency (RF) module includes a multilayer substrate disposed between an integrated chip (IC) and patch antennas, signal vias, and ground members. The IC is configured to generate RF signals. The signal vias are configured to connect and transmit/receive the RF signals from each of the patch antennas to the IC. The ground members are disposed on an outer surface layer and intermediate surface layers of the multilayer substrate to surround each of the patch antennas and the signal vias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hong In KIM, Thomas A KIM, Ho Kyung KANG
  • Publication number: 20180196581
    Abstract: A method and system for displaying information on a transparent display device includes receiving a touch input for selecting an object displayed on a screen of an external device that is viewable through a screen of the transparent display device, requesting the external device for information related to the object, receiving the information related to the object from the external device, and displaying the received information on the screen of the transparent display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-soo LEE, Kyung-a KANG
  • Patent number: 10019052
    Abstract: A flexible display apparatus and control method thereof is provided. The flexible display apparatus may include a display, a sensor that senses one of a first deformed shape of the flexible display apparatus and a second deformed shape of the flexible display apparatus, and a controller which controls the display to display a first user interface (UI) corresponding to the first sensed shape in response to sensing the first shape and a second user interface corresponding to the second sensed shape in response to sensing the second shape, receives an input on the displayed UI, and transmits a control signal to a controlled apparatus that instructs the controlled apparatus to execute a function of the controlled apparatus corresponding to the input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Geun-ho Lee, Moon-joo Lee, Han-sung Lee, Chang-soo Lee, Kyung-a Kang
  • Publication number: 20180188926
    Abstract: The present disclosure in some embodiments provides a method of generating an object-inserted image. A method in some embodiments is performed by an electronic device for inserting one or more objects into a main image to generate an object-inserted image, including determining a first position for inserting a second object into the main image in response to a user input, and identifying whether a first object is absent or present as a preinserted object at the first position in the main image, and inserting the second object at the first position in the main image when the first object is absent, and inserting the second object at a second position in the first object based on a user selection when the first object is present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: PJ Factory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Hwan PARK, Hee Kyung KANG, Suguri MASAHIKO, Woo-Jin JUN
  • Patent number: 10007417
    Abstract: A method and system for displaying information on a transparent display device includes receiving a touch input for selecting an object displayed on a screen of an external device that is viewable through a screen of the transparent display device, requesting the external device for information related to the object, receiving the information related to the object from the external device, and displaying the received information on the screen of the transparent display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-soo Lee, Kyung-a Kang
  • Patent number: 10001809
    Abstract: A flexible display device including: a flexible display; a first sensor configured to sense an exposed area of the display which is exposed in a rolled state of the display; a second sensor configured to sense a user grip area within the exposed area, the user grip area corresponding to a user grip; and a controller configured to, in response to the exposed area and the user grip area being sensed, control the display to display a screen on the exposed area excluding the user grip area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joon-kyu Seo, Kyung-a Kang, Hyun-jin Kim, Nipun Kumar, Chang-soo Lee