Patents by Inventor Min Cheol Kwon

Min Cheol Kwon 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: 20240097126
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a positive electrode for a lithium secondary battery includes: a step of preparing a positive electrode in which a positive electrode active material layer including a lithium iron phosphate formed on a current collector; and a step of adsorbing an organic solvent to the positive electrode active material layer, the organic solvent including one or more of N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP), acetone, ethanol, propylene carbonate, ethylmethyl carbonate, ethylene carbonate, and dimethyl carbonate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicants: LG Energy Solution, Ltd., LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: O Jong Kwon, Ki Woong Kim, In Gu An, Min Hyun Kim, Youn Cheol Joe, Jeong Geun Jo
  • Publication number: 20240074708
    Abstract: It is disclosed a blood glucose prediction system and method using saliva-based artificial intelligence deep learning technique.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: DONG WOON ANATECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Su Jang, Min Su Kwon, Hee Jung Kwon, Sung Hwan Chung, Eun Hye Im, Ji Won Kye, Eun Hyun Shim, Hee Jin Kim, Mi Rim Kim, Hyun Seok Cho, Dong Cheol Kim
  • Patent number: 11893272
    Abstract: A memory storage device is capable of improving reliability of a memory system. The memory storage device comprises a memory controller, and a non-volatile memory connected to the memory controller. A method includes receiving, by the memory controller, a command from a host device, the command requesting lost LBA (logical block address) information resulting from a system shutdown of the memory storage device, in response to the command, providing, by the memory controller, the lost LBA information, and receiving, by the memory controller, recovered data corresponding to the lost LBA information, wherein the lost LBA information includes at least one of the number of LBAs lost by system shutdown, an LBA list lost by system shutdown, and deletion of a previous LBA list lost by system shutdown.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hye Jeong Jang, Min Cheol Kwon, Eun Joo Oh, Sung Kyun Lee, Sang Won Jung, Young Rae Jo
  • Patent number: 11610631
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes multi-level cells in a memory cell array including a plurality of memory blocks, and each of the memory blocks includes a plurality of pages. A method of operating the nonvolatile memory device includes pre-programming multi-bit data in a pre-program block of the memory blocks, dividing the multi-level cells into a plurality of state groups based on state codes indicating states of the multi-level cells to generate digest data indicating state group codes corresponding to the state groups, and programming the digest data in a digest block of the memory blocks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Ho Oh, Min-Cheol Kwon, Sang-Kwon Moon, Sang-Won Jung
  • Publication number: 20220283734
    Abstract: A memory storage device is capable of improving reliability of a memory system. The memory storage device comprises a memory controller, and a non-volatile memory connected to the memory controller. A method includes receiving, by the memory controller, a command from a host device, the command requesting lost LBA (logical block address) information resulting from a system shutdown of the memory storage device, in response to the command, providing, by the memory controller, the lost LBA information, and receiving, by the memory controller, recovered data corresponding to the lost LBA information, wherein the lost LBA information includes at least one of the number of LBAs lost by system shutdown, an LBA list lost by system shutdown, and deletion of a previous LBA list lost by system shutdown.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Hye Jeong JANG, Min Cheol KWON, Eun Joo OH, Sung Kyun LEE, Sang Won JUNG, Young Rae JO
  • Publication number: 20210264985
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes multi-level cells in a memory cell array including a plurality of memory blocks, and each of the memory blocks includes a plurality of pages. A method of operating the nonvolatile memory device includes pre-programming multi-bit data in a pre-program block of the memory blocks, dividing the multi-level cells into a plurality of state groups based on state codes indicating states of the multi-level cells to generate digest data indicating state group codes corresponding to the state groups, and programming the digest data in a digest block of the memory blocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: SHIN-HO OH, MIN-CHEOL KWON, SANG-KWON MOON, SANG-WON JUNG
  • Patent number: 11037628
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes multi-level cells in a memory cell array including a plurality of memory blocks, and each of the memory blocks includes a plurality of pages. A method of operating the nonvolatile memory device includes pre-programming multi-bit data in a pre-program block of the memory blocks, dividing the multi-level cells into a plurality of state groups based on state codes indicating states of the multi-level cells to generate digest data indicating state group codes corresponding to the state groups, and programming the digest data in a digest block of the memory blocks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Ho Oh, Min-Cheol Kwon, Sang-Kwon Moon, Sang-Won Jung
  • Publication number: 20200194072
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes multi-level cells in a memory cell array including a plurality of memory blocks, and each of the memory blocks includes a plurality of pages. A method of operating the nonvolatile memory device includes pre-programming multi-bit data in a pre-program block of the memory blocks, dividing the multi-level cells into a plurality of state groups based on state codes indicating states of the multi-level cells to generate digest data indicating state group codes corresponding to the state groups, and programming the digest data in a digest block of the memory blocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: SHIN-HO OH, MIN-CHEOL KWON, SANG-KWON MOON, SANG-WON JUNG
  • Patent number: 8935460
    Abstract: A memory apparatus includes first memory chip and second memory chip; and a control unit configured to manage a global reserved area, a first virtual area for the first memory chip, and a second virtual area for the second memory chip, wherein the first virtual area includes a first user area and a first reserved area, the second virtual area includes a second user area and a second reserved area, the global reserved area includes a first plurality of reserved blocks corresponding to the first reserved area and a second plurality of reserved blocks corresponding to the second reserved area, and the control unit is configured to assign a second virtual block included in the global reserved area to the first user area if the control unit detects a first virtual block included in the first user area is a bad block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-ho Park, Seong-jun Ahn, Min-cheol Kwon
  • Publication number: 20140281188
    Abstract: A method of updating mapping information for a memory system comprises generating write transaction information based on multiple write requests issued by a host, performing program operations in the memory system based on the write transaction information, and following completion of the program operations, updating mapping information based on an order in which the write requests were issued by the host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: MIN-CHEOL KWON
  • Patent number: 8819336
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory system comprises a temporary power supply that supplies power in the event of an unexpected power interruption. The temporary power supply provides power while metadata stored in one or more buffers is compressed and transferred to a nonvolatile memory device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min cheol Kwon, Woon Hyug Jee, Dong Jun Shin, Shine Kim
  • Patent number: 8639891
    Abstract: The method of operating the data storage device includes performing channel distribution non-sequentially based on a logical address included in a data signal and outputting a channel address, and at least one of writing data to and reading stored data from a memory connected to one of a plurality of channels based on the channel address.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mi Kyeong Kang, Dong Jun Shin, Shin-Ho Choi, Seong Jun Ahn, Min Cheol Kwon, Shine Kim, Sun-Mi Yoo
  • Publication number: 20140025874
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory system comprises a temporary power supply that supplies power in the event of an unexpected power interruption. The temporary power supply provides power while metadata stored in one or more buffers is compressed and transferred to a nonvolatile memory device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Min cheol KWON, Woon Hyug JEE, Dong Jun SHIN, Shine KIM
  • Patent number: 8595412
    Abstract: A data storage device includes a flash memory including a plurality of data blocks and a flash translation layer that divides the plurality of data blocks into a data block of a first group and a data block of a second group, and that records the data signal to a data block of the first group or a data block of the second group which is extended from a data block of the first group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Cheol Kwon, Dong Jun Shin, Seong Jun Ahn, Shin-Ho Choi, Shine Kim, Sun-Mi Yoo, Mi Kyeong Kang
  • Patent number: 8554990
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory system comprises a temporary power supply that supplies power in the event of an unexpected power interruption. The temporary power supply provides power while metadata stored in one or more buffers is compressed and transferred to a nonvolatile memory device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min cheol Kwon, Woon Hyug Jee, Dong Jun Shin, Shine Kim
  • Publication number: 20130024607
    Abstract: A memory apparatus includes first memory chip and second memory chip; and a control unit configured to manage a global reserved area, a first virtual area for the first memory chip, and a second virtual area for the second memory chip, wherein the first virtual area includes a first user area and a first reserved area, the second virtual area includes a second user area and a second reserved area, the global reserved area includes a first plurality of reserved blocks corresponding to the first reserved area and a second plurality of reserved blocks corresponding to the second reserved area, and the control unit is configured to assign a second virtual block included in the global reserved area to the first user area if the control unit detects a first virtual block included in the first user area is a bad block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Inventors: Young-ho Park, Seong-jun Ahn, Min-cheol Kwon
  • Patent number: 8111559
    Abstract: The non-volatile random access memory (RAM) includes a non-volatile RAM array, a buffer configured to buffer data to be programmed in the non-volatile RAM array and configured to buffer data read from the non-volatile RAM array, and a control block configured to read data from at least one of the non-volatile RAM array and the buffer based on whether the data to be read has been stored in the buffer, a temperature when the data was programmed, and a time lapse since the programming of the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Cheol Kwon, Dong Jun Shin, Sun-Mi Yoo, Jong-Chul Park
  • Publication number: 20110093650
    Abstract: A nonvolatile memory system comprises a temporary power supply that supplies power in the event of an unexpected power interruption. The temporary power supply provides power while metadata stored in one or more buffers is compressed and transferred to a nonvolatile memory device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min cheol KWON, Woon Hyug JEE, Dong Jun SHIN, Shine KIM
  • Publication number: 20100306491
    Abstract: A data storage device capable of improving reading and writing performance includes at least one memory chip comprising a control unit and a plurality of blocks for storing data, and communicating with a host through a channel; and memory storing data output from the at least one memory chip. The control unit may sequentially read data having continuous logic addresses and discontinuous physical addresses from the plurality of blocks and store the data in the memory to have continuous physical addresses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2010
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-mi Yoo, Min-cheol Kwon, Seong-jun Ahn, Shine Kim, Mi-kyeong Kang
  • Publication number: 20100274976
    Abstract: The method of operating the data storage device includes performing channel distribution non-sequentially based on a logical address included in a data signal and outputting a channel address, and at least one of writing data to and reading stored data from a memory connected to one of a plurality of channels based on the channel address.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Mi Kyeong Kang, Dong Jun Shin, Shin-Ho Choi, Seong Jun Ahn, Min Cheol Kwon, Shine Kim, Sun-Mi Yoo