Patents by Inventor Minho Lee

Minho Lee 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: 20240381211
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a plurality of antenna modules; a communication circuit connected to the plurality of antenna modules; and at least one processor configured to: receive a first message from a first base station, which is a serving base station of the electronic device; identify, from among the plurality of antenna modules, a first antenna module for forming a first reception beam; identify, from among the plurality of antenna modules, a second antenna module for forming a second reception beam; and perform handover from the first base station to a second base station on the basis of transmitting a second message including first information for indicating the quality of at least one first signal through the first reception beam and second information for indicating the quality of at least one second signal through the second reception beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2024
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Junsuk KIM, Jinwoo KIM, Minho YANG, Hyoungjoo LEE, Taeyoon KIM, Junyoung WOO, Euichang JUNG, Chaiman LIM
  • Publication number: 20240377669
    Abstract: A display device may include a display panel; a frame which is positioned behind the display panel, and to which the display panel is coupled; a plurality of substrates positioned between the display panel and the frame, and coupled to the frame; a plurality of light sources positioned on the plurality of substrates; and an extension board which includes a driver chip, which extends in a direction intersecting the plurality of substrates, and to which the plurality of substrates are coupled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2024
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Moongu JUNG, Minho KIM, Seunghwan SHIM, Byungwoo LEE
  • Publication number: 20240363665
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate having a first semiconductor layer with a first electronic element, a first insulation layer on the first semiconductor layer, a first conductive pad in the first insulation layer and exposed through a first side of the first substrate, and a first wire in the first insulation layer connected to the first semiconductor layer, and a second substrate attached to the first side of the first substrate and having a second semiconductor layer with a second electronic element, a second insulation layer on the second semiconductor layer, a second wire in the second insulation layer, a through via penetrating the second semiconductor layer and connected to the second wire, and a second conductive pad connecting the through via and the first conductive pad of the first substrate, at least a part of the second conductive pad being in the second semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2023
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Minho JANG, Doowon KWON, Doyeon KIM, GwideokRyan LEE, Kyungtae LIM
  • Publication number: 20240363835
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same are provided. The negative electrode includes a Si—C composite negative electrode active material and a binder, wherein the binder includes a first binder that is an acrylic copolymer. The acrylic copolymer includes a first acrylic acid monomer, a second acrylonitrile monomer, and a third (meth)acrylate monomer, the first acrylic acid monomer includes acrylic acid substituted with a lithium ion, and the third (meth)acrylate monomer is a (meth)acrylate monomer including an ethylene glycol group and has a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of less than about 900 g/mol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Kyunghwa JUNG, Kukjoo LEE, Jungmin LEE, Yunshik CHO, Minho CHO, Hana KIM
  • Publication number: 20240348313
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Junsuk KIM, Hyoungjoo LEE, Minho YANG, Taeyoon KIM, Euichang JUNG, Chaeman LIM
  • Patent number: 12116660
    Abstract: A mask, a mask assembly, and a method of fabricating a mask are disclosed herein. The mask comprises a polymer film in which at least one cell region and at least one peripheral region are defined, the at least one peripheral region surrounding the at least one cell region, a conductive layer disposed on the polymer film and including a metal, an inorganic layer disposed between the polymer film and the conductive layer and including a silicon-based inorganic material, and holes that penetrate the polymer film, the conductive layer, and the inorganic layer and overlap the at least one cell region in a plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-Hee Son, Minho Moon, Youngmin Moon, Seungyong Song, Seul Lee, Sungsoon Im
  • Publication number: 20240328418
    Abstract: A scroll compressor is provided that may include a casing, a main frame, a rotational shaft, an orbiting scroll, a fixed scroll, and an oil supply guide. A second oil supply guide of the oil supply guide may be disposed in at least one of the orbiting scroll or the fixed scroll and extend along a thrust bearing surface between the orbiting scroll and the fixed scroll to provide communication between a first oil supply guide and a compression chamber having a lower pressure than an oil storage space. This may produce a great pressure difference between ends of an oil supply passage including the first oil supply guide and the second oil supply guide, and allow smooth oil supply using differential pressure to the thrust bearing surface between the fixed scroll and the orbiting scroll.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventors: Minho LEE, Sungyong AHN, Junghoon PARK, Seheon CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240322174
    Abstract: A negative electrode and a lithium battery including the same are provided. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector, and a negative electrode active material layer provided on the negative electrode current collector. The negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material, a binder, and a carbon-based conductive material. The negative electrode active material includes a metal-based negative electrode active material, the binder includes an acrylic-based binder, and the carbon-based conductive material includes a fibrous carbon-based conductive material. The acrylic-based binder includes monomers having carboxyl, cyano, alkylene oxide, and/or sulfonic acid functionalities and at least a portion of the carboxyl groups are metal (e.g., lithium) carboxylate salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2023
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Kukjoo Lee, Yunshik Cho, Seunghyun Oh, Minho Cho, Kyunghwa Jung, Jungmin Lee
  • Publication number: 20240319265
    Abstract: A test device for testing a semiconductor, the test device comprising: a pulse signal generator that is configured to generate a first pulse signal and transmit the first pulse signal through channels; a sampler that is configured to receive the first pulse signal through the channels and conduct a sampling process on the first pulse signal, based on a second pulse signal; a width analyzer that is configured to measure a first width of the first pulse signal and generate a first measurement value, based on a result of the sampling process; and a calculator that is configured to output a test result corresponding to each of the channels of the test device, based on the first measurement value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Seongkwan LEE, Junyeon WON, Minho KANG, Cheolmin PARK, Jaemoo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240306880
    Abstract: A dish washer includes a cabinet, a tub positioned inside the cabinet, a sump provided in a lower portion of the tub, a case brake provided on a side wall of the tub connected to the sump, and a filter device positioned below the tub inside the cabinet, to selectively filter or unfilter water received from a water supply source, and to supply the filtered water or the unfiltered water to the case brake, the water passed through the case brake is collected in the sump, the case brake is located higher than the sump to prevent a backflow of the water collected in the sump to the case brake.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daeseon YEOM, Jungchan RYU, Junho LEE, Minho JUNG
  • Publication number: 20240312985
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electrostatic discharge protection device which includes a substrate including a first well having a first conductivity type and a second well surrounding the first well, first to fifth diffusion regions formed on the first well, and sixth and seventh diffusion regions formed on the second well. The second diffusion region surrounds the first diffusion region, the fourth diffusion region surrounds the fifth diffusion region, and the fifth diffusion region surrounds the second diffusion region and the fourth diffusion region. The sixth diffusion region surrounds the fifth diffusion region, and the seventh diffusion region surrounds the sixth diffusion region. The sixth and seventh diffusion regions are connected to an anode electrode, and the first to fifth diffusion regions are connected a cathode electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: JONGKYU SONG, JIN HEO, Minho KIM, Jooyoung SONG, EUNSUK LEE, CHANHEE JEON
  • Patent number: 12081307
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a plurality of antenna modules, and a communication processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minho Yang, Taeyoon Kim, Hyoungjoo Lee, Yonggue Han, Chaiman Lim, Euichang Jung
  • Publication number: 20240292129
    Abstract: An image sensor includes a first chip including a pixel array including a plurality of pixels, and a second chip including a peripheral circuit configured to drive the pixel array and process a pixel signal output from the pixel array, where the first chip and the second chip are stacked, the peripheral circuit is implemented with a plurality of field effect transistors (FETs), and at least one channel structure of each of the plurality of FETs all extend in a same direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyeokjong LEE, Yunjung KIM, Sungwook JUN, Yeongseok CHOI, Minho KWON, Mooyoung KIM, Yunhong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240290833
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes device isolation layers extending in a first horizontal direction and spaced apart from each other in a second horizontal direction intersecting the first horizontal direction, active regions between the device isolation layers and spaced apart from each other in the first horizontal direction, insulating structures between the active regions, and a gate structure extending in a third horizontal direction between the first horizontal direction and the second horizontal direction and intersecting the active regions, wherein two side surfaces of each active region adjacent to each other define an acute angle, and wherein at least a portion of at least one of the insulating structures is between a corresponding pair of the active regions and between a corresponding pair of the device isolation layers and overlaps the corresponding pair of the active regions in the first horizontal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minho CHOI, Kiseok LEE, Chansic YOON, Jaybok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240288835
    Abstract: A wearable electronic device is provided. The wearable electronic device includes a housing, a display disposed on a first surface of the housing, a rear plate disposed on a second surface of the housing opposite the first surface, and a sensor module disposed in the housing. The rear plate includes a first rear plate including insert areas, a second rear plate configured to surround at least a part of the first rear plate, and cover members disposed to close the insert areas. The sensor module includes at least one optical sensor and at least one temperature sensor disposed in spaces surrounded by the insert areas and the cover members. A first coating area including at least one of a thermal conductive coating layer or a light-blocking coating layer is formed on at least a part of at least one of side surfaces of the insert areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Injo JEONG, Sanghyun BAEK, Hyunguk YOO, Jeahyuck LEE, Younghyun KIM, Minho PARK, Seongwook JO
  • Patent number: 12071951
    Abstract: A scroll compressor has a regulating part, provided in a modular manner outside of a compression part, for determining whether to selectively supply oil from one oil-feeding path to a plurality of regions inside the compression part that compresses a refrigerant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Minho Lee, Kangwook Lee, Jungsun Choi
  • Publication number: 20240284657
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a plurality of active regions and defining a plurality of first gate trenches and a plurality of second gate trenches crossing the plurality of active regions and extending in a first horizontal direction, a plurality of gate structures including a plurality of first gate structures within the plurality of first gate trenches and a plurality of second gate structures within the plurality of second gate trenches, a bit line structure crossing the plurality of gate structures and extending in a second horizontal direction that intersects the first horizontal direction, and a contact plug disposed on a side surface of the bit line structure. When viewed in plan view, an area of at least some of the plurality of first gate structures is different from an area of at least some of the plurality of second gate structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2023
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minho CHOI, Kiseok LEE, Chansic YOON, Chulkwon PARK, Jaybok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240272232
    Abstract: A method of predicting a capacity change of a battery includes calculating damage to cathode particles of a secondary battery during each charging/discharging cycle if the charging/discharging cycle is repeatedly performed in the secondary battery, calculating accumulated damage by accumulating the damage, calculating a minimum radius of the cathode particles in which a fatigue fracture occurs due to the accumulated damage, calculating, based on a distribution of radii of the cathode particles and the minimum radius, a reduction amount in a volume of a cathode active particle due to the fatigue fracture during each charging/discharging cycle, and calculating a relative capacity loss at a cathode based on the reduction amount in the volume of the cathode active particle during each charging/discharging cycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Gyeonghwan LEE, Kwangrae KIM, Soohee HAN, Minho KIM
  • Publication number: 20240267848
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method of operating the same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Hyoungjoo LEE, Junsuk KIM, Minho YANG, Taeyoon KIM, Euichang JUNG, Chaeman LIM
  • Patent number: 12052885
    Abstract: An display device including a substrate, an organic light-emitting diode, and a thin film encapsulation layer. The organic light-emitting diode is disposed on the substrate. The thin film encapsulation layer is disposed on the organic light-emitting diode. The thin film encapsulation layer includes at least one inorganic layer, at least one organic layer, and a first refractive-index control layer. The at least one organic layer is alternately disposed with the at least one inorganic layer. The first refractive-index layer is disposed between one of the at least one inorganic layer and one of the at least one organic layer disposed adjacent to each other. The first refractive-index control layer has a refractive-index variation ratio per unit length (?n/nm) from about 0.001/nm to about 0.002/nm along a direction from the organic light-emitting diode toward the thin film encapsulation layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sanghoon Yim, Wonjong Kim, Yisu Kim, Minho Oh, Wonmin Yun, Kwanhee Lee, Byoungduk Lee, Yoonhyeung Cho, Youngcheol Joo, Yongchan Ju