Patents by Inventor Min A Kang

Min 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: 20230324326
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nano-ligand for promoting cell adhesion and differentiation of stem cells and a method of promoting cell adhesion and differentiation of stem cells by using the nano-ligand, and the method of promoting cell adhesion and differentiation of stem cells according to the present invention may temporally and spatially, and reversibly control nano-ligand sliding by applying a magnetic field to a substrate including the nano-ligands, and efficiently control stem cell adhesion and differentiation ex vivo or in vivo through the magnetic-field based on spatiotemporal control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Hee-Min KANG, Chandra Khatua, Gun-Hyu Bae, Hyo-Jun Choi, Sun-Hong Min
  • Patent number: 11779228
    Abstract: A bio-signal measurement apparatus may include a first substrate and a second substrate, an optical sensor mounted in the first substrate, a force sensor disposed on or below the first substrate, and a separation structure interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to prevent transmission of a force between the first substrate and the second substrate. An upper surface of the first substrate and an upper surface of the second substrate may be provided at the same level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Hoon Ko, Yong Joo Kwon, Young Soo Kim, Sang Yun Park, Jong Wook Lee, Chang Mok Choi, Jae Min Kang, Youn Ho Kim
  • Publication number: 20230316470
    Abstract: An example device for correcting an image includes a memory storing one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory, wherein the processor, by executing the one or more instructions, is further configured to obtain an image including a plurality of objects, identify the plurality of objects in the image based on a result of using one or more neural networks, determine a plurality of correction filters respectively corresponding to the plurality of identified objects, and correct the plurality of objects in the image, respectively, by using the plurality of determined correction filters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-hoon KIM, Seong-min KANG
  • Publication number: 20230319737
    Abstract: A power control method for reducing power consumption of a terminal during retransmission in a wireless communication system using spread spectrum may include: transmitting a response message corresponding to a request message received from a base station to the base station; determining whether an acknowledgement (ACK) message is received from the base station in response to the response message; after the ACK message is received, determining whether the response message is decoded by the base station on the basis of the ACK message; and when it is determined that the response message is not decoded by the base station, setting retransmission transmission power randomly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Jin Hyung OH, Kyu Min KANG, Jae Cheol PARK, Dong Woo LIM, Su Na CHOI, Sung Hyun HWANG
  • Patent number: 11773918
    Abstract: The present invention includes a position restriction structure disposed in a space between an auxiliary cover casing and a diaphragm spring and having a body part fixed to the auxiliary cover casing, a mounting part extending in a circumferential direction from the body part and coupled to the auxiliary cover casing, a first protrusion protruding in an axial direction from the body part toward an incision groove of the diaphragm spring and inserted into the incision groove to restrict movement in the radial direction and a second protrusion protruding in the axial direction from the body part toward the incision groove of the diaphragm spring and inserted into the incision groove to restrict movement in the rotational direction. The position restriction structure is installed on the auxiliary cover casing and restrains the movement in the radial and rotational directions of the diaphragm spring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: PYONG HWA VALEO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Seok Min Kang, Hyeon Woo Noh
  • Patent number: 11778163
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including a display to output an image, a parallax optical element configured to provide light corresponding to the image to a plurality of viewpoints, an input interface configured to receive an input to calibrate the parallax optical element by a user who observes a pattern image from a reference viewpoint among the plurality of viewpoints, and a processor configured to output the pattern image generated by rendering a calibration pattern toward the reference viewpoint, adjust at least one of a pitch parameter, a slanted angle parameter, and a position offset parameter of the parallax optical element based on the input, and output, by the display, the pattern image adjusted by re-rendering the calibration pattern based on an adjusted parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chansol Hwang, Byong Min Kang, Jinho Lee
  • Patent number: 11742015
    Abstract: A memory system is provided to include a storage device including memory cells for storing data, and a controller in communication with an external device and configured to control the storage device based on a request from the external device. The controller is configured to receive a request from the external device to perform a refresh operation of re-writing stored data in the memory cells, read data from the memory cells included in the storage device, set a refresh period based on a number of fail bits included in the read data and a temperature of the controller or the storage device, and perform the refresh operation of the storage device based on the refresh period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Hyun Ju Yoon, Min Kang, Dong Uc Ko, Dong Keun Kim, Young Su Oh, Jun Hyun Chun
  • Publication number: 20230253026
    Abstract: A semiconductor apparatus includes a temperature detecting circuit and a temperature raising circuit. The temperature detecting circuit detects a temperature to generate temperature detection information. The temperature raising circuit generates heat through a toggling operation based on the temperature detection information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Dong Keun KIM, Min KANG, Dong Uc KO, Young Su OH, Hyun Ju YOON, Jun Hyun CHUN
  • Publication number: 20230253059
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes a peripheral circuit region and a memory cell region vertically connected with the peripheral circuit region, the peripheral circuit region including at least one first metal pad, and the memory cell region including at least one second metal pad directly connected with the at least one first metal pad. A method of programming the nonvolatile memory device incudes: receiving a programming command, data for a plurality of pages, and an address corresponding to a selected word-line; programming the data for one of the pages to an unselected word-line; reading data of a previously programmed page from the selected word-line; and programming the data for the remaining pages and the data of the previously programmed page to the selected word-line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: KYUNG-MIN KANG, DONGKU KANG, SU CHANG JEON, WON-TAECK JUNG
  • Patent number: 11715217
    Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for eye tracking. An eye tracking method includes detecting an eye area corresponding to an eye of a user in a first frame of an image; determining an attribute of the eye area; selecting an eye tracker from a plurality of different eye trackers, the eye tracker corresponding to the determined attribute of the eye area; and tracking the eye of the user in a second frame of the image based on the selected eye tracker, the second frame being subsequent to the first frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jingu Heo, Dongwoo Kang, Byong Min Kang
  • Patent number: 11714452
    Abstract: Provided are foldable electronic device and method for estimating bio-information by using the same. The foldable electronic device may include: a main body part including a first main body and a second main body that are configured to be folded toward each other or unfolded from each other along a fold line where the first main body and the second main body meet; an image sensor part including a first image sensor and a second image sensor which are disposed at the first main body; and a processor configured to obtain a contact image of an object from the first image sensor disposed at the first main body and obtain an image of a marker that is displayed on the second main body, from the second image sensor disposed at the first main body, when the object is in contact with the first image sensor and the main body part is folded along the fold line, and estimate bio-information based on the contact image of the object and the image of the marker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Min Kang, Yong Joo Kwon, Sang Yun Park
  • Patent number: 11702349
    Abstract: Electromagnetic-wave-absorbing particles for a GHz band are represented by the following [Empirical Formula 1] and include M-type hexaferrite as a major phase: Sr1-xRxFey-2zM2zOa,??[Empirical Formula 1] where R is one or more selected from Ba, Ca, and La, M is one or more selected from Zn, Ti, and Zr, 0<x?0.8, 8?y?14, 0<z?1.5, and a is 19.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, KOREA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Hyung Suk Kim, Eun Soo Lim, Ji Eun Yoo, Young Min Kang
  • Publication number: 20230218183
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating bio-information according to an embodiment includes: a sensor that measures a pulse wave signal from an object and contact pressure of the object; and a processor that obtains an oscillometric envelope based on an amplitude of the pulse wave signal and the contact pressure, and estimates bio-information based on a center of mass of a phase of contact pressure of the obtained oscillometric envelope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Min KANG, Yong Joo KWON, Youn Ho KIM, Sang Yun PARK, Jin Woo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20230221518
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including a display, a parallax optical element configured to provide light corresponding to an image output from the display to an eyebox of a user, a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature around the parallax optical element, a memory configured to store a plurality of parameter calibration models for determining correction information in different temperature ranges for a parameter of the parallax optical element, and a processor configured to determine correction information corresponding to the measured temperature based on a parameter calibration model corresponding to the measured temperature among the plurality of parameter calibration models, and adjust the parameter of the parallax optical element based on the correction information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chansol HWANG, Byong Min Kang, Chansu Kim, Yoonsun Choi
  • Publication number: 20230221476
    Abstract: Provided is a polarizing film for a three-dimensional (3D) head-up display (HUD) and a 3D HUD device including the polarizing film, in which the polarizing film includes a polarizer layer, a first protective layer on a first surface of the polarizer layer, and a second protective layer on a second surface of the polarizer layer opposite to the first surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: CHANSU KIM, YOONSUN CHOI, BYONG MIN KANG, Chansol HWANG
  • Patent number: 11700718
    Abstract: An electromagnetic wave absorbing particle has a composition, which is represented by Formula 1 of Sr1-xRxFey-2zM2zOa and contains M-type hexaferrite as a main phase. In Formula 1, R is one or more substances selected from among Ba, Ca, and La, M is one or more substances selected from among Co, Ti, and Zr, 0<x?0.8, 8?y?14, 0<z?1.5, and a is equal to 19.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, KOREA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Hyung Suk Kim, Eun Soo Lim, Ji Eun Yoo, Young Min Kang
  • Patent number: 11696727
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to technology for estimating bio-information by using a foldable electronic device. The foldable electronic device includes a main body part, having a first main body and a second main body, configured to fold along a folding line; a first sensor provided on the first main body, and configured to obtain a contact image of an object of a user; a second sensor provided on the first main body, and configured to measure a degree of folding of the main body part; and a processor configured to estimate bio-information of the user, based on the contact image of the object and the degree of folding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Min Kang, Seung Woo Noh, Sang Yun Park, Jin Woo Choi
  • Publication number: 20230214971
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a memory storing one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions to: obtain similarity information, based on a pixel difference between each pixel included in a first image and an adjacent pixel of each pixel included in the first image; determine weight information based on the similarity information; obtain first feature information by performing a convolution operation between the first image and a first kernel; obtain second feature information by applying the weight information to the first feature information; and generate a second image based on the second feature information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tammy LEE, Soo Min KANG, Jaeyeon PARK, Youngchan SONG, Iljun AHN
  • Patent number: 11690520
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and method for measuring bio-information. The apparatus for measuring bio-information includes: a pulse wave sensor configured to emit light of multiple wavelengths onto an object, and detect the light to obtain multi-wavelength pulse wave signals when the light is reflected or scattered from the object; and a processor configured to: obtain a conversion signal that indicates a contact pressure between the object and the pulse wave sensor, based on the multi-wavelength pulse wave signals, obtain an oscillometric envelope based on the multi-wavelength pulse wave signals and the conversion signal, and obtain bio-information based on the oscillometric envelope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Min Kang, Yong Joo Kwon, Youn Ho Kim, Sang Yun Park
  • Patent number: D995453
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Inventor: Min Kang