Patents by Inventor Kyung-Man Kim

Kyung-Man 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).

  • Publication number: 20240123814
    Abstract: A control valve includes a valve housing, a first inlet port and a second inlet port that are formed on the valve housing and through which a coolant is drawn, a first outlet port and a second outlet port that are formed on the valve housing and through which the coolant is discharged, and a ball valve rotatably disposed within the valve housing, and configured to fluidically communicate the first inlet port and the first outlet port and fluidically communicate the second inlet port and the second outlet port, or fluidically communicate the first inlet port and the second outlet port and fluidically communicate the second inlet port and the first outlet port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Yeon Man Jeong, Kyung-Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20240103583
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel that includes a foldable area and a non-foldable area adjacent to the foldable area, and a first support member disposed under the display panel. The first support member includes a fabric that includes a flexible portion that overlaps the foldable area and a rigid portion that overlaps the non-foldable area. The rigid portion is woven differently from the flexible portion and contains fiber reinforced plastic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: KYUNG-MAN KIM, CHAN-JAE PARK, SUNOK OH
  • Patent number: 11938781
    Abstract: A vehicular heat management system includes a refrigerant circulation line configured to generate hot energy or cold energy depending on a flow direction of a refrigerant, a heater core side coolant circulation line configured to transfer refrigerant heat generated in the refrigerant circulation line to a heater core to heat a passenger compartment, and a battery side coolant circulation line configured to receive coolant heat of the heater core side coolant circulation line via a coolant and then circulate the coolant through a battery to preheat the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Hyeon Gyu Kim, Doo Hoon Kim, Kyung Ju An, Byeong Ha Lee, Jin Jae Lee, Joong Man Han
  • Publication number: 20240098091
    Abstract: Provided is a method performed by a least one computing device for a message service. The method comprises receiving a transmission request for a compound message which is a bundled message comprising a parent message and a plurality of child messages, obtaining permission information for a sender of the compound message, determining whether to allow each of the child messages to be sent based on the permission information and controlling transmission of the compound message based on the determination result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myoung Kyhun CHOI, Han Eol LEE, Kyung sun KANG, Yong Kook PARK, Ki Man KIM
  • Patent number: 11936029
    Abstract: A vehicular heat management system for individually cooling and heating a plurality of air conditioning regions of a vehicle includes a plurality of refrigerant circulation lines configured to cool and heat the air conditioning regions individually shared by the refrigerant circulation lines. The refrigerant circulation lines are provided with one or more air conditioning units for individually cooling and heating the respective air conditioning regions, and are configured to supply a refrigerant to the corresponding air conditioning units to individually cool and heat the air conditioning regions corresponding to the air conditioning units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Doo Hoon Kim, Hyeon Gyu Kim, Kyung Ju An, Jin Jae Lee, Joong Man Han
  • Publication number: 20240077912
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. An electronic device includes a window including a first region parallel to a flat surface that is defined by a first direction and a second direction crossing the first direction and a second region extending from the first region and including a curved surface, a display module under the window, and an electronic module under the window and overlapping the second region, and the second region includes an edge of the window, and at least one hole is defined in the second region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: KYUNG-MAN KIM, SUNGHOON KIM, SANGHOON KIM, MIN-HOON CHOI, SEONGJIN HWANG
  • Patent number: 11908420
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a scan driver, a data driver and a timing controller. The display panel includes a plurality of pixels that are connected to a plurality of data lines and a plurality of scan lines having different lengths. The scan driver apply a plurality of scan signals to the plurality of scan lines. The data driver apply a plurality of data voltages to the plurality of data lines, and receive a plurality of sensing data that represent operating characteristics of all of the plurality of pixels from a plurality of sensing lines. The timing controller controls operations of the scan driver and the data driver, generates output image data considering the operating characteristics of all of the plurality of pixels and supply the output image data to the data drive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Shin, Kyung Man Kim
  • Publication number: 20240002286
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a cover window is provided. The method including: irradiating a laser at a plurality of first positions on a first surface of a glass, the laser having a focus value for each of the first positions; irradiating a laser at a plurality of second positions on a second surface of the glass, the laser having a focus value for each of the second positions; forming a curved portion on the first surface of the glass and a step portion on the second surface of the glass by etching the irradiated first and second positions of the glass; and forming a printed layer on the step portion in the second surface of the glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Kyung-Man KIM, Byung Hoon KANG, Sang Hoon KIM, Sung Hoon KIM, Min-Hoon CHOI, Seong Jin HWANG
  • Patent number: 11860341
    Abstract: A cover window includes a glass substrates, a first coating layer disposed on a first surface of the glass substrate, and a second coating layer disposed on the first coating layer, where a thickness of the glass substrate is equal to or less than about 100 micrometers (?m), and a thickness of each of the first coating layer and the second coating layer ranges from about 50 angstroms (?) to about 400 ?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Hoon Kim, Seong Jin Hwang, Min Sang Koo, Kyung-Man Kim, Min-Hoon Choi
  • Publication number: 20230384835
    Abstract: A display device includes a display module including a folding area and a window module disposed on the display module. The window module includes a base substrate including a first surface on which a plurality of first grooves are formed and a second surface on which a plurality of second grooves are formed, a first cover layer disposed on the first surface of the base substrate and filled in the plurality of first grooves, and a second cover layer disposed on the second surface of the base substrate and filled in the plurality of second grooves. Depths of the plurality of first grooves and the plurality of second grooves are greater than or equal to half of a distance between the first surface and the second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: BYUNGHOON KANG, KYUNG-MAN KIM, SANGHOON KIM, SUNGHOON KIM, SEUNGHO KIM, YURI KIM, MIN-HOON CHOI, SEONGJIN HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230307266
    Abstract: The present invention provides a support unit, including: a support plate on which a substrate is placed, and which includes an electrostatic electrode providing electrostatic force to the substrate; a heater provided inside the support plate and configured to heat the substrate; an insulating plate provided under the support plate as an insulating substance; and a bimetal member disposed inside the support plate and configured to compensate for bending of the support plate due to heat, in which the bimetal member includes: a pin provided to be in contactable with a bottom surface of the substrate that is placed on the support plate; a first member configured to support the pin; and a second member provided to surround the first member, and the pin is provided to move up or move down according to a difference in the amount of thermal deformation between the first member and the second member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Applicant: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Man KIM, Jeong Woo HAN, Ji-hwan LEE, Wan Jae PARK, Yoon Jong JU, Seong Hak BAE
  • Publication number: 20230306887
    Abstract: A display device includes a data line, a pixel electrically connected to the data line, a data driver for outputting a data voltage, and a transmitter electrically connected between an output terminal of the data driver and the data line. The transmitter may transmit an instance of the data voltage to the data line in a first period. The transmitter may amplify a second instance of the data voltage to generate a reference voltage and then transmit the reference voltage to the data line in a second period different from the first period. The pixel includes a light emitting element for emitting light in response to the first instance of the data voltage. A voltage level of the reference voltage may be higher than a voltage level of the data voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Seok Gyu BAN, Kyung Man KIM, Sang Jae YEO
  • Publication number: 20230305598
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a glass window. The glass window includes a folding area folded with respect to a folding axis and a non-folding area adjacent to the folding area. The method for manufacturing the glass window includes forming a pattern glass including a pattern part and a non-pattern part adjacent to the pattern part, the pattern part including first groove patterns in a first surface and corresponding to the folding area and a non-pattern part adjacent to the pattern part and corresponding to the non-folding area, and forming a filling layer on the pattern part. The forming of the filling layer includes initial filling of a filling resin into the groove patterns, and additional filling of the filling resin into the outermost groove patterns that are farthest from the folding axis among the groove patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: BYUNGHOON KANG, KYUNG-MAN KIM, SANGHOON KIM, SUNGHOON KIM, SEUNGHO KIM, YURI KIM, MIN-HOON CHOI, SEONGJIN HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230280795
    Abstract: A window includes a substrate including a folding portion foldable with respect to a folding axis extending in a first direction. A plurality of groove patterns are defined in the folding portion. The folding portion includes a center portion and an outer portion, and the plurality of groove patterns include a first groove pattern disposed in the center portion and a second groove pattern disposed in the outer portion. The first groove pattern includes a first upper groove pattern and a first lower groove pattern, and the second groove pattern includes a second upper groove pattern and a second lower groove pattern. The first upper groove pattern and the first lower groove pattern partially overlap in the second direction, and the second upper groove pattern and the second lower groove pattern do not overlap in the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: SUNGHOON KIM, Seungho KIM, Byunghoon KANG, Kyung-Man KIM, Sanghoon KIM, Yuri KIM, Min-Hoon CHOI, Seongjin HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230282171
    Abstract: A display device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept includes: pixels; scan lines extending in a row direction and connected to the pixels; a data lines extending in a column direction and connected to the pixels; a receiving lines extending in the column direction and connected to the pixels; and a compensation circuit portion that generates first sensing data by receiving a current flowing to the pixels through the receiving lines, and generates a compensation value that compensates a characteristic of a driving transistor included in each of the pixels by multiplying the first sensing data by a calibration factor that corresponds to a position of each of the pixels, wherein the calibration factor includes a line calibration factors that correspond to the receiving lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Kyung Man KIM, Seok Gyu BAN
  • Patent number: 11705040
    Abstract: A display device includes a data line, a pixel electrically connected to the data line, a data driver for outputting a data voltage, and a transmitter electrically connected between an output terminal of the data driver and the data line. The transmitter may transmit an instance of the data voltage to the data line in a first period. The transmitter may amplify a second instance of the data voltage to generate a reference voltage and then transmit the reference voltage to the data line in a second period different from the first period. The pixel includes a light emitting element for emitting light in response to the first instance of the data voltage. A voltage level of the reference voltage may be higher than a voltage level of the data voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok Gyu Ban, Kyung Man Kim, Sang Jae Yeo
  • Publication number: 20230224385
    Abstract: A foldable display device includes a window. The window includes a first sub window, a second sub window, and an adhesive layer for coupling the first sub window and the second sub window to each other. The first sub window includes a first base layer having light transmittance of 90% or more and a first anti-fingerprint layer disposed on an upper surface of the first base layer, and the second sub window includes a second base layer disposed on the first sub window. A contact angle of a folding area of an upper surface of the first sub window is less than a contact angle of a peripheral area of the upper surface of the first sub window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2020
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Kyung-man KIM, Minsang KOO, Sanghoon KIM, Min-Hoon CHOI, Seongjin HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230225153
    Abstract: A window member includes a window including a first flat part, a first pattern part disposed on a side of the first flat part and having a groove pattern, and a second flat part disposed on an opposite side of the first flat part, the first pattern part being disposed between the first flat part and the second flat part; and a first light-blocking member disposed on a surface of the first flat part and not overlapping the first pattern part or the second flat part in a plan view. The first light-blocking member includes a 1-1-th light-blocking member, a 1-2-th light-blocking member, and a 1-3-th light-blocking member facing the 1-1-th light-blocking member. The 1-1-th light-blocking member, the 1-2-th light-blocking member, and the 1-3-th light-blocking member define a first accommodation space. The 1-3-th light-blocking member is spaced apart from the 1-1-th light-blocking member to define a first open area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Min Hoon CHOI, Kyung Man KIM, Da Woon KIM, Seung Ho KIM, Seong Jin HWANG, Sang Hoon KIM, Sung Hoon KIM, Yu Ri KIM
  • Publication number: 20230213979
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel; and a window disposed on an upper surface of the display panel, the window includes a first flat panel part; a second flat panel part disposed on a side of the first flat panel part in a first direction; and a first segment part disposed between the first flat panel part and the second flat panel part, the first segment part includes segments extended in a second direction intersecting the first direction and spaced apart from each other in the first direction; and bridges connecting both ends of each of the segments in the second direction, the segments and the bridges include a same material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Man KIM, Sang Hoon KIM, Sung Hoon KIM, Seung Ho KIM, Yu Ri KIM, Seong Jin HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230195174
    Abstract: A window includes a first folding portion foldable about a first folding axis extended in a first direction, and including upper and lower surfaces facing each other, and a second folding portion foldable about a second folding axis extended in a second direction crossing the first direction, including the upper and lower surfaces, and including a portion of the first folding portion. First upper grooves extended in the first direction and recessed from the upper surface and first lower grooves extended in the first direction and recessed from the lower surface are defined in the first folding portion, and second upper grooves extended in the second direction and recessed from the upper surface and second lower grooves extended in the second direction and recessed from the lower surface are defined in the second folding portion. The portion is defined as a crossing portion in which the grooves are defined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: SUNGHOON KIM, KYUNG-MAN KIM, DAWOON KIM, SANGHOON KIM, SEUNGHO KIM, YURI KIM, MIN-HOON CHOI, SEONGJIN HWANG