Patents by Inventor Kyung-Ho Kim

Kyung-Ho 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).

  • Patent number: 9793331
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display apparatus includes a substrate, an encapsulation member facing the substrate, a plurality of pixels between the substrate and the encapsulation member, each pixel including a light emission area and a non-emission area, a first electrode overlapping at least the light emission area, an intermediate layer on the first electrode and including an organic emission layer, a second electrode on the intermediate layer, and a reflective member on a bottom surface of the encapsulation member, the bottom surface of the encapsulation member facing the substrate, and the reflective member including an opening corresponding to the light emission area, and a reflective surface around the opening and corresponding to the non-emission area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Hoon Yim, Seong-Min Kim, Kwan-Hyun Cho, Kyung-Ho Kim, Jun-Ho Choi, Jin-Koo Chung, Young-Woo Song
  • Patent number: 9761838
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a display structure, and a conductive line. The substrate includes a display region having a plurality of pixel regions and a peripheral region surrounding the display region. Each of the pixel regions has sub-pixel regions and a transparent region. The display structure is disposed in each of the pixel regions of the display region. The conductive line is disposed in the peripheral region, and is electrically connected to the display structure. The conductive line has at least one opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin-Koo Chung, Ji-Hun Ryu, Kyung-Ho Kim, Jeong-Woo Moon, Young-Woo Song, Jun-Ho Choi
  • Patent number: 9742107
    Abstract: A connector module may include: a connector body including an interior space with an empty area therein; and a connector part disposed on one side of the connector body. The connector part may include: a connector protruding from the connector body; and a connector holder seated in the empty area of the connector body and configured to secure the connector thereto. The connector holder may be configured to move the connector in one direction in response to an external force. A fixing part may be connected to one side of the connector body in a hinged fashion and being rotatable relative to the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Wook Choi, Kyung Ho Kim, Sung Yub Kim, Han Eol Park, Jeong In Lee, Jae Young Chang
  • Patent number: 9733864
    Abstract: An erase method of a nonvolatile memory device is provided which includes receiving an erase request; selecting an erase mode of a memory block corresponding to the erase request, based on an access condition of the nonvolatile memory device managed by a memory controller; and controlling the nonvolatile memory device to erase the memory block according to the selected erase mode. The erase mode includes a fast erase mode of which an erase time for the memory block is shorter than a reference time and a slow erase mode of which an erase time for the memory block is longer than the reference time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SNU R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Sangkwon Moon, Jihong Kim, Jaeyong Jeong, Kyung Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 9720624
    Abstract: According to example embodiments, a method of controller a memory system using a controller includes receiving a first read count command, determining if a read count of a non-volatile memory in the memory system exceeds a threshold value, and performing a first reading operation on the non-volatile memory according to the first read command. If the read count of the non-volatile memory exceeds the threshold value, then addresses are selected to which a plurality of additive reading operation corresponding to the first read command will be performed, in a random neighbor selection operation. The plurality of additive reading operations for checking data of neighboring pages of the page for performing the reading operation are distributed and processed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-kwon Moon, Kyung-ryun Kim, Dong-sub Kim, Kyung-ho Kim
  • Patent number: 9715344
    Abstract: A flash memory system is provided. The flash memory system includes a memory device including a memory cell array including at least one data block and a controller that determines whether to end background garbage collection according to a lifespan index of the at least one data block. The lifespan index may be decreased by the background garbage collection. The controller may end the background garbage collection when the decreased lifespan index is equal to or higher than a reference value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Kwon Moon, Seung-Uk Shin, Kyung-Ho Kim
  • Publication number: 20170200935
    Abstract: A hollow core secondary battery, including: an electrode assembly comprising a pair of electrode plates and a separator disposed between the pair of electrode plates; an outer container in which the electrode assembly is received; an inner container inserted into a central portion of the electrode assembly, the inner container being hollow; a first terminal assembly assembled at a top portion of the outer container, the first terminal assembly into which a top end portion of the inner container is inserted; and a second terminal assembly assembled at a bottom portion of the outer container, the second terminal assembly having a central portion into which a bottom end portion of the inner container is inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Applicant: ORANGE POWER LTD.
    Inventors: Young Jin HONG, Young Jae LEE, Sung Keun LEE, Soon Sun KANG, Kyung Ho KIM
  • Publication number: 20170192317
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a gate line in a first direction, a data line in a second direction intersecting the first direction, a pixel including a first region having a transistor connected to the gate and data lines, and a contact hole connecting the transistor to a pixel electrode, and a second region having the pixel electrode, wherein a length of a first width along the first direction on the first region is longer than a length of a second width along the second direction on the first region, and wherein a length of a third width along the first direction on the second region is longer than a length of a fourth width along the second direction on the second region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Hyung Jin SONG, Kyung Ho KIM, Kee Bum PARK, Dong Hee SHIN
  • Patent number: 9697116
    Abstract: A writing method of a storage system which includes a host and a storage connected to the host, includes receiving journal data during a generation of a data writing transaction; inserting in a first map table, a plurality of entries, each entry including a first logical address of a first logical area of the storage and a second logical address of a second logical area of the storage; writing the journal data to a physical area of the storage corresponding to the first logical address; and remapping the physical area from the first logical address onto the second logical address using the plurality of entries when a size of a usable space of the first logical area is less than a desired value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sangmok Kim, Kyung Ho Kim, Yeong-jae Woo, Seunguk Shin, Sungyong Seo
  • Patent number: 9699439
    Abstract: A method for transmitting a three-dimensional (3D) caption signal and caption display method are disclosed to three-dimensionally display caption text such that it fits a 3D image in a 3D display device. 3D caption box configuration information and caption text are generated to display a 3D caption within a 3D image, and the 3D caption box configuration information and the caption text are inserted into a video picture header region to code the image signal, and then, the image signal is transmitted. In the caption display method, a broadcast signal including a 3D image signal is received, and 3D caption box configuration information and caption text included in the broadcast signal are acquired. A caption image including 3D caption text disposed within a 3D caption box is then generated based on the 3D caption box configuration information and the caption text, and displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jong-Yeul Suh, Kyung-Ho Kim, Jin-Pil Kim, Joon-Hui Lee, Jae-Hyung Song, Ho-Taek Hong
  • Patent number: 9693093
    Abstract: A method of processing EPG metadata in a network according to one embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of performing a services discovery procedure utilizing multiple service discovery metadata components supplied by a service provider and processing an EPG metadata.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Joon Hui Lee, So Young Kim, Hyeon Jae Lee, Kyung Ho Kim, Joo Hwan Sul
  • Patent number: 9666147
    Abstract: A data driving apparatus includes a first data driver and a second data driver. The first data driver is configured to generate data signals to data lines of a display panel, and includes data pads configured to output the data signals, a first common voltage pad configured to output a common voltage to the display panel, and a gate driving signal pad configured to output a gate driving signal to a gate driver, which is configured to output a gate signal to a gate line of the display panel. The second data driver is disposed between two first data drivers; is configured to generate the data signal provided to the data line; and includes a second common voltage pad configured to output the common voltage to the display panel. Thus, a width of a bezel of the display apparatus may be decreased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kee-Bum Park, Kyung-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 9657341
    Abstract: A microfluidic system for analyzing nucleic acid, the microfluidic system including a reagent supply device including a sample chamber into which a sample can be injected, one or more reagent chambers for containing one or more reagents for extracting nucleic acid from the sample, and a waste chamber in which the used reagent can be discarded; a binding-lysis chamber in which cells are captured from the sample and lysed to form a cell lysate containing nucleic acid; plurality of particles for cell binding disposed in the binding-lysis chamber; a plurality of rehydration chambers into which the cell lysate formed in the binding-lysis chamber can be distributed and mixed with a nucleic acid amplification reagent to form an amplification reaction mixture; a plurality of amplification chambers in which a nucleic acid amplification reaction is performed on the amplification reaction mixture introduced from the plurality of rehydration chambers; and a flow channel system including an outlet and a plurality of inlet
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chin-sung Park, Kak Namkoong, Joon-sub Shim, Won-seok Chung, Kyung-ho Kim, Joon-ho Kim, Won-jong Jung
  • Patent number: 9646705
    Abstract: A method of operating a memory device includes: determining an erase mode based on a number of erase cycles performed on a memory block and an erase voltage utilized to perform each erase cycle; and setting an erase voltage level for executing an erase operation on the memory block based on the determined erase mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Sangkwon Moon, Kyung Ho Kim, Jihong Kim, Jaeyong Jeong
  • Patent number: 9637733
    Abstract: A reagent supply device includes a plurality of chambers which are separated from each other such that different reagents may be injected, the plurality of chambers having bottom surfaces made of a membrane, the membrane comprising a destruction pattern which is formed at a position corresponding to each of the plurality of chambers and breachable by an external impact to discharge the injected reagent from the chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chin-sung Park, Kak Namkoong, Joon-sub Shim, Won-seok Chung, Kyung-ho Kim, Joon-ho Kim, Won-jong Jung
  • Publication number: 20170106765
    Abstract: A method and system for detecting fusion of a relay are provided to more accurately diagnose fusion of a relay by adjusting relay OFF order when a vehicle engine is turned off using data regarding whether fusion of a relay was detected when the vehicle engine was turned on. The method includes detecting whether first and second relays have been fused when a vehicle engine was turned on and adjusting OFF order of the first and second relays when the vehicle engine is turned off based on whether the first and second relays have been fused.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Kyung Ho Kim, Kyung In Min, Jae Hoon Choi, Dong Gun Kim, Do Kyoung Lim, Jin Wook Kim, Jun Ho Bang, Yoon Jun Lee, Hee Tae Yang, Yu Seok Kim, Hyo Sik Moon, Kyun Young Ahn, Suk Hyung Kim, Dong Il Kim
  • Publication number: 20170097545
    Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing the same. The display device includes: a substrate; and a reflection member that is disposed on a surface of the substrate and has a first thickness in a first reflection region corresponding to a light-emitting region and a second thickness in a second reflection region corresponding to a non-light-emitting region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Sang-Hoon YIM, Seong-Min KIM, Kyung-Ho KIM, Kwan-Hyun CHO, Young-Woo SONG
  • Publication number: 20170077456
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a display structure, and a conductive line. The substrate includes a display region having a plurality of pixel regions and a peripheral region surrounding the display region. Each of the pixel regions has sub-pixel regions and a transparent region. The display structure is disposed in each of the pixel regions of the display region. The conductive line is disposed in the peripheral region, and is electrically connected to the display structure. The conductive line has at least one opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Jin-Koo CHUNG, Ji-Hun RYU, Kyung-Ho KIM, Jeong-Woo MOON, Young-Woo SONG, Jun-Ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170069808
    Abstract: A mirror display apparatus includes a display unit, a thin film encapsulation layer, a plurality of mirror patterns, a protection layer and a refractive index matching layer. The display unit is disposed on a substrate. The thin film encapsulation layer extends continuously on a surface of the display unit. The mirror patterns are arranged on the thin film encapsulation layer. The protection layer is disposed on surfaces of the mirror patterns. The refractive index matching layer is interposed between the thin film encapsulation layer and the protection layer, and the refractive index matching layer fills regions between neighboring ones of the mirror patterns. A refractive index of the refractive index matching layer is less than a refractive index of the thin film encapsulation layer, and the refractive index of the refractive index matching layer is greater than a refractive index of the protection layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Kyung-Ho KIM, Jin-Hyun PARK, Young-Woo SONG, Jun-Ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170053949
    Abstract: A display device is provided. A display device comprising: a first substrate comprising a display area and a non-display area and placed to face each other; a light-blocking pattern comprising an opening part formed on the first substrate in the non-display area; and a dummy color layer disposed under the opening part on the first substrate at a location corresponding to the opening part, wherein the opening part and the dummy color layer extend in a direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Dong Hee SHIN, Dong Hyeon KI, Kyung Ho KIM, Bo Yeong KIM