Patents by Inventor Min An

Min An 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: 9955614
    Abstract: A sheet for shielding against electromagnetic waves and a wireless power charging device are provided. The sheet for shielding against electromagnetic waves includes a plurality of magnetic layers and an adhesive layer interposed between the plurality of magnetic layers and forming chemical bonds with an adjacent magnetic layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Doo Ho Park, Jung Young Cho, Jong Ho Chung, Sung Yeol Park, Sung Nam Cho, Seung Min Lee, Seung Hee Oh
  • Patent number: 9951150
    Abstract: Disclosed are an end-modified conjugated diene-based polymer configured such that the end of a conjugated diene-based polymer is coupled with an aminosilane-based end modifier, and a method of preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Ho Choi, Min-Soo Kim, Cheol-Jae Kim, Won-Mun Choi
  • Patent number: 9953568
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display device is disclosed which includes: a scan switch controlled by a scan pulse on a gate line and connected between a data line and a first node; a driving switch which includes a gate electrode connected to the first node, a source electrode connected to a second node, and a drain electrode connected to a first driving voltage line; a sensing switch controlled by a sensing control signal and connected between the second node and a third node on a sensing line; and an organic light emitting diode connected between the second node and a second driving voltage line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: LG Dispay Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Ho Yu, Tae Gung Kim, Jong Min Lee, Myung Gi Lim, Hye Mi Oh, Hun Ki Shin, Jin han Yoon
  • Patent number: 9949966
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Xingchun Han, Hassan Javanbakht, Min Jiang, Chungen Liang, Jianping Wang, Yongguang Wang, Zhanguo Wang, Robert James Weikert, Song Yang, Chengang Zhou
  • Patent number: 9952073
    Abstract: An integrated load cell and inclinometer includes an outer shell including a u-shaped structure configured to receive a polished rod; a load sensor configured output a load signal based on a load experienced by the load sensor; a position sensor configured to output a position signal based on a position experienced by the position sensor; a load and position signal processor configured to receive and process the load signal from the load sensor and to output load signal data representative of the load experienced by the load sensor, and receive and process the position signal from the position sensor and to output position signal data representative of the inclination of the walking beam or the position of the polished rod; a solar battery configured to provide power to the integrated load cell and inclinometer; and a transmitter configured to transmit the load signal data and position signal data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Bode Energy Equipment Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Min Zhao
  • Patent number: 9953919
    Abstract: An eFuse structure of a semiconductor device may include a first metal formed at a first level on a substrate, a second metal formed at a second level between the first level and the substrate, a third metal formed at a third level between the second level and the substrate, a first via connecting the first metal to the second metal, and a second via connecting the second metal to the third metal. The first metal may include a first portion extending in a first direction, a second portion extending in the first direction and being adjacent to the first portion, and a third portion connecting the first portion to the second portion. A first distance between the first portion and the second portion may be greater than a width of the second portion in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyun-Min Choi
  • Patent number: 9953654
    Abstract: A voice command recognition apparatus and method thereof are described. The voice command recognition apparatus includes audio sensors placed at different locations; a context determiner configured to determine user context based on a voice received at the audio sensors, wherein the context comprises a vocalization from a user. A command recognizer in the voice command recognition apparatus is configured to activate to recognize a voice command or remain inactive according to the recognized context.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Young Mun, Young Sang Choi
  • Patent number: 9955512
    Abstract: Provided is a method for transmitting a HARQ (hybrid automatic repeat request) ACK (acknowledgment)/NACK (not-acknowledgement) response from user equipment in which two serving cells are set. The method comprises the steps of: receiving a first transport block through a first serving cell which is set in a first transmission mode, in which up to two transport blocks are supported; determining an HARQ ACK/NACK response which includes a first response to the first transport block; and transmitting the HARQ ACK/NACK response, wherein the first response is the same as a response used when two transport blocks have been received through the first serving cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Dong Youn Seo, Min Gyu Kim, Joon Kui Ahn, Suck Chel Yang
  • Patent number: 9955268
    Abstract: A micro-electrical-mechanical system (MEMS) microphone includes a MEMS structure, having a substrate, a diaphragm, and a backplate, wherein the substrate has a cavity and the backplate is between the cavity and the diaphragm. The backplate has multiple venting holes, which are connected to the cavity and allows the cavity to extend to the diaphragm. Further, an adhesive layer is disposed on the substrate, surrounding the cavity. A cover plate is adhered on the adhesive layer, wherein the cover plate has an acoustic hole, dislocated from the cavity without direct connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Solid State System Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Min Hsieh, Chien-Hsing Lee, Cheng-Wei Tsai, Jhyy-Cheng Liou
  • Patent number: 9954536
    Abstract: One or more gray code counters, counter arrangements, and phase-locked loop (PLL) circuits are provided. A gray code counter comprises a set of cells, such as standard cells, that output a gray code signal. The gray code counter comprises a pre-ready cell that provides an early signal, generated based upon an early clock, to one or more cells to reduce delay. A counter arrangement comprises one or more counter groups configured to provide pixel count levels for pixels, such as pixels of an image sensor array. A counter group comprises a gray code counter configured to provide a gray code signal to latch counter arrangements of the counter group. A PPL circuit comprises a gray code counter configured to generate a gray code signal used by a digital filter to adjust an oscillator. The gray code signal provides n-bit early/late information to the digital filter for adjustment of the oscillator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Chih-Min Liu
  • Patent number: 9954917
    Abstract: A transmitting apparatus is provided. The transmitting apparatus includes: an L1 signaling generator configured to generate L1 signaling including first information and second information; a frame generator configured to generate a frame including a payload including a plurality of sub frames; and a signal processor configured to insert a preamble including the L1 signaling in the frame and transmit the frame. The first information includes information required for decoding a first sub frame among the plurality of sub frames. Therefore, a processing delay in a receiving apparatus is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-hyun Park, Min-ho Kim, Sung-woo Park, Sung-kyu Jung, Chang-hoon Choi, Doo-chan Hwang
  • Patent number: 9950586
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a cleaning robot including an improved driving unit to escape from an undriveable state occurring under various driving conditions. The cleaning robot includes a body, and a driving unit that drives the body. The driving unit includes a first driving motor and a second driving motor that generate driving power; a driving wheel that rotates when the driving power is delivered to the driving wheel from the first driving motor; and a wheel frame that supports the driving wheel to be rotatable and rotates between a first position and a second position with respect to a motor shaft of the first driving motor. The wheel frame rotates in at least one section between the first position and the second position when the driving power is delivered to the wheel frame from the second driving motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Jin Park, Jae Youl Jeong, Heum Yong Park, Dong Min Shin, Jeong Ki Yoo, Dong Hun Lee
  • Patent number: 9953598
    Abstract: Provided is a method of controlling a display driver IC. The method includes controlling an application processor to operate in a frequency range, which is changed from an operating frequency range of a preset specification and is a range in which data noise is decreased, through a plurality of frequency noise filtering operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sang-Min Lee
  • Patent number: 9954142
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a material layer stack, a light emitting element, a light emitting package, and a method of fabricating a light emitting element. The material layer stack includes: a substrate having a first lattice constant; and a semiconductor layer grown on the substrate, the semiconductor layer having a second lattice constant that is different from the first lattice constant. Using the material layer stack, a light emitting element having a low leakage current, a low operation voltage, and an excellent luminous efficiency can be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keon-Hun Lee, Eun-Deok Sim, Suk-Ho Yoon, Jeong-Wook Lee, Do-Young Rhee, Kee-Won Lee, Chul-Min Kim, Tae-Bang Nam
  • Patent number: 9955357
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). A method for adding an operating channel for a user equipment (UE) that uses an unlicensed band channel by an evolved Node B (eNB) in a mobile communication system is provided. The method includes transmitting a first sensing indicator message indicating sensing of an unlicensed band channel, to at least one UE, determining a channel state by sensing the unlicensed band channel, receiving a first feedback message including a channel sensing result of the unlicensed band channel sensed by the UE, from the at least one UE, comparing the determined channel state with the channel sensing result received from the UE, and transmitting a control message indicating addition of the unlicensed band channel to the UE based on the comparison result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-Min Moon, Sun-Heui Ryoo, Sung-Jin Lee, Jung-Soo Jung
  • Patent number: 9954657
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for estimating channel information. A terminal estimates a channel coefficient for each of subcarriers included in each symbol of the received signals, calculates power of the received signal matched to each of the subcarriers, calculates an interference estimation parameter for each of the subcarriers based on the power of the received signal matched to each of the subcarriers and based on power of a channel coefficient for a subcarrier on which the received signal has maximum power among the subcarriers, and calculates a non-Gaussian characteristic parameter of an interference signal related to the received signals based on the interference estimation parameters calculated for the subcarriers of all the symbols of the received signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sungnam Hong, Min Sagong, Chiwoo Lim, Kyungwhoon Cheun
  • Patent number: 9950619
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to a vehicle for maneuvering an occupant of the vehicle to a destination autonomously as well as providing information about the vehicle and the vehicle's environment for display to the occupant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Waymo LLC
    Inventors: Min Li Chan, Philip Nemec, Brian Douglas Cullinane, Julien Charles Mercay, Peter Crandall
  • Patent number: 9949656
    Abstract: A catheter comprising an elongated catheter body, an electrode array distal of the catheter body, the array having a mounting member and at least first and second spine supports. Each spine support includes a base having a planar configuration, and a plurality of spines extending from the base, wherein the first base extends in a first plane and the second base extends in a second plane different from the first plane in the mounting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: BIOSENSE WEBSTER (ISRAEL) LTD.
    Inventors: Steven Wu, Sungwoo Min
  • Patent number: D816062
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun Jin Park, Tae Hoon Lee, Ji Young Park, Min Yi Kim, Mi Kyung Oh
  • Patent number: D816089
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Erik Kemper, Min Ouyang