Patents by Inventor Min-Hyuk Kim

Min-Hyuk 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: 20240113152
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a substrate having a penetrating area and a separating area, the penetrating area including a substrate hole, a first buffer layer having a first-buffer lower layer, and a first-buffer upper layer, a first thin film transistor including a first semiconductor pattern, a first gate electrode, and a first source electrode and a first drain electrode, a first interlayer insulating film; a second interlayer insulating film, an opening extending through the second interlayer insulating film, the first interlayer insulating film, the first gate insulating film and the first-buffer upper layer, and a separation structure in the opening, the separation structure including a first separation layer having a same stacked structure as the first-buffer upper layer, a second separation layer having a same stacked structure as the first gate insulating film, and a third separation layer having a same stacked structure as the first gate electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Il CHU, Min-Joo KIM, Jae-Won LEE, Sang-Hoon PAK, Sang-Hyuk WON, Seung-Hyun YOUK, Seon-Hee LEE
  • Patent number: 11950501
    Abstract: An organic light emitting device including: a substrate; a first electrode; a second electrode; and an organic layer interposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an emission layer, wherein one of the first electrode and the second electrode is a reflective electrode and the other is a semitransparent or transparent electrode, and wherein the organic layer includes a layer having at least one of the compounds having at least one carbazole group, and a flat panel display device including the organic light emitting device. The organic light emitting device has low driving voltage, excellent current density, high brightness, excellent color purity, high efficiency, and long lifetime.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok-Hwan Hwang, Young-Kook Kim, Yoon-Hyun Kwak, Jong-Hyuk Lee, Kwan-Hee Lee, Min-Seung Chun
  • Publication number: 20240085786
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a naphthalimide sulfonate derivative, and a photoacid generator and a photoresist composition each comprising same and, more specifically, to a naphthalimide sulfonate derivative compound, and a photoacid generator and a photoresist composition each comprising same, wherein the compound has excellent absorbance for light of i-line (365 nm) wavelength, is greatly easy to prepare into a polymerizable composition due to very high solubility in an organic solvent, has good thermal stability, and shows a favorable acid generation rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: SAMYANG CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chun Rim OH, Dae Hyuk CHOI, Yu Na CHOI, Deuk Rak LEE, Ji Eun CHOI, Ki Tae KANG, Min Jung KIM, Won Jung LEE, Chi Wan LEE
  • Publication number: 20240076127
    Abstract: Provided is a ceiling storage system capable of correcting a working position and constantly checking stability of a structure by detecting an amount of change in a facility. According to the ceiling storage system, a transport vehicle moves to an upper portion of a first storage area of a plurality of storage areas in a state of gripping an article, and the transport vehicle measures a first distance value between the transport vehicle and the first storage area using a distance sensor and measures a relative position value between the transport vehicle and the first storage area using a vision sensor, before unloading the article from the first storage area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Sang Kyung LEE, Seung Gyu KANG, Hyun Jae KANG, Young Wook KIM, Sang A BANG, Yong-Jun AHN, Min Kyun LEE, Hyun Woo LEE, Jeong Hun LIM, Jun Hyuk CHANG
  • Patent number: 11915393
    Abstract: A method of reduce the impact of noise on a depth image produced using a Time Of Flight (TOF) camera uses an infrared image produced from one or more phase-specific images captured by the TOF camera to determine whether to move pixels in the depth image from one phase section to another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignees: SK hynix Inc., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Min Hyuk Kim, Daniel S. Jeon
  • Publication number: 20230206551
    Abstract: An electronic device and a control method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a camera, a camera flash, and at least one processor configured to control the camera to capture a natural light image and a depth image of an object, control the camera and the camera flash to capture an artificial light image of the object, obtain distance information from the depth image to generate a depth mask image, create a cluster mask image from the natural light image, obtain a flash image in which the illuminance of the natural light image has been removed from the illuminance of the artificial light image, obtain an optimization parameter based on the distance information, the depth mask image, the cluster mask image, and the flash image, and obtain three-dimensional topographic information and surface reflection information about the object based on the obtained optimization parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Min Hyuk KIM, Joo Ho LEE, Hyun Jin KU, Dahyun KANG, Hyunho HA
  • Publication number: 20230016057
    Abstract: The inventive concept relate to a technology, which recognizes widely deformable markers with high accuracy in an end-to-end manner of message encoding and decoding, and which generates and recognizes deformable fiducial markers based on artificial intelligence, and includes generating, by a marker generator, a unique marker pattern as a fiducial marker in an input binary message, rendering, by an imaging simulator, an image by generating a training dataset of a realistic scene image with the generated fiducial marker, and training a marker detector with the rendered image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Min Hyuk KIM, Mustafa Berk YALDIZ, Andreas MEULEMAN
  • Publication number: 20230010725
    Abstract: A method of reduce the impact of noise on a depth image produced using a Time Of Flight (TOF) camera uses an infrared image produced from one or more phase-specific images captured by the TOF camera to determine whether to move pixels in the depth image from one phase section to another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Min Hyuk KIM, Daniel S. JEON
  • Publication number: 20220321859
    Abstract: Provided is a real-time omnidirectional stereo matching method in a camera system including a first pair of fisheye cameras including first and second fisheye cameras provided to perform shooting in opposite directions and a second pair of fisheye cameras including third and fourth fisheye cameras provided to perform shooting in opposite directions and in which the first pair of fisheye cameras and the second pair of fisheye cameras are vertically provided, including receiving fisheye images of a subject captured through the first to the fourth fisheye cameras; selecting one fisheye camera from among fisheye cameras for each pixel of a preset reference fisheye image among the fisheye images using a sweep volume for preset distance candidates; generating a distance map for all pixels using the reference fisheye image and a fisheye image of the one fisheye camera; and performing real-time stereo matching on the fisheye images using the distance map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Min Hyuk KIM, Meuleman ANDREAS, Hyeonjoong JANG
  • Patent number: 11380056
    Abstract: Disclosed are herein a three-dimensional (3D) object acquisition method and an object acquisition apparatus using artificial light photographs. A 3D object acquisition method according to an embodiment of the present invention includes receiving a plurality of images of a 3D object photographed by a camera, reconstructing spatially-varying bidirectional reflectance distribution functions for the 3D object based on the plurality of images received, estimating shading normals for the 3D object based on the reconstructed spatially-varying bidirectional reflectance distribution functions, and acquiring 3D geometry for the 3D object based on the estimated shading normals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Min Hyuk Kim, Giljoo Nam
  • Publication number: 20220144678
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for removing nitrogen and phosphorus from sewage and wastewater through a combination of a biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal process using nitrite nitrogen and an anaerobic ammonium oxidation process. An objective of an embodiment of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for removing nitrogen and phosphorus in which, by inducing a denitritation- and nitritation-based biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal process in a bioreactor and applying an anaerobic ammonium oxidation process, nitrogen and phosphorus can be economically and effectively removed without separately injecting organic materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Young Hyun PARK, Dae Hwan RHU, Min Ki JUNG, Jae Min KIM, Jonathan LIBERZON, Jong Cheol WON, Joon Ho CHO, Swong Kyun HONG, Moon Jeong KIM, Kyung Sam JEONG, Min Hyuk KIM, June Woo LEE
  • Patent number: 11300450
    Abstract: A method and a system for acquiring a hyperspectral image by using a kaleidoscope are provided. The method includes copying an input image to generate a specific number of images, generating coded-aperture passed images corresponding to the images by using at least one coded aperture, and acquiring a hyperspectral image for the input image based on the coded-aperture passed images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Min Hyuk Kim, Daniel Jeon
  • Publication number: 20210358211
    Abstract: Disclosed are herein a three-dimensional (3D) object acquisition method and an object acquisition apparatus using artificial light photographs. A 3D object acquisition method according to an embodiment of the present invention includes receiving a plurality of images of a 3D object photographed by a camera, reconstructing spatially-varying bidirectional reflectance distribution functions for the 3D object based on the plurality of images received, estimating shading normals for the 3D object based on the reconstructed spatially-varying bidirectional reflectance distribution functions, and acquiring 3D geometry for the 3D object based on the estimated shading normals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Min Hyuk KIM, Giljoo NAM
  • Publication number: 20210350590
    Abstract: Disclosed are a hyperspectral imaging method and an apparatus thereof. A method of reconstructing a hyperspectral image includes receiving an image photographed through a diffractive optical element and reconstructing a hyperspectral image of the received image based on the received image and information about a point spread function for each wavelength of the diffractive optical element. The diffractive optical element may generate an anisotropic shape of the point spread function that varies with a spectrum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Min Hyuk Kim, Daniel Jeon
  • Publication number: 20210233079
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus and method are provided. The image forming apparatus includes a print engine to perform a print job, a memory to store a first application associated with user authentication, a second application associated with performing a function of the image forming apparatus, and a third application associated with payment processing, and a processor to perform a user authentication using the first application, to perform a payment processing by providing authentication information of the first application to the third application during a payment operation for an authenticated user, and, based on the payment processing being completed, to control the print engine to perform an operation requested by a user by using the second operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Hyunsuk LEE, Min Hyuk KIM, Minae OH, Seonae PARK
  • Patent number: 10891721
    Abstract: A method for reconstructing a hyperspectral image and a system therefor are provided. The method includes obtaining a dispersion model for dispersion created by a prism included in a camera, the prism including no coded aperture, and reconstructing a hyperspectral image corresponding to a captured image based on the dispersion model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Min Hyuk Kim, Seung-Hwan Baek, Incheol Kim
  • Patent number: 10861143
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for reconstructing a hyperspectral image using artificial intelligence are provided. The method includes receiving an encoded sensor input for an image and reconstructing a hyperspectral image of the image for the encoded sensor input based on a previously generated nonlinear learning model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Min Hyuk Kim, Inchang Choi
  • Patent number: 10841568
    Abstract: Provided are a method and device to visualize an image during an operation of a ride, and a method and device to manage the image visualizing device. The image visualizing device determines a sight direction with respect to a user terminal worn by a user, determines a moving direction of a ride which the user is on, and provides the user with a field of view (FOV) image determined from a contents image based on the sight direction and the moving direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung C&T Corporation
    Inventor: Min Hyuk Kim
  • Patent number: 10778917
    Abstract: An HDR imaging apparatus include: a deinterlacing circuit configured to generate a high-exposure Bayer frame and low-exposure Bayer frame by deinterlacing an interlace Bayer raw frame in which a high-exposure region and low-exposure region are interlaced; a demosaicing circuit configured to convert the high-exposure Bayer frame and the low-exposure Bayer frame into a high-exposure RGB frame and low-exposure RGB frame, respectively; a reconstructing circuit configured to remove interlace artifacts and noise from the high-exposure RGB frame and the low-exposure RGB frame, using joint dictionaries generated through joint dictionary learning on training data sets each containing a plurality of bases, but the corresponding bases have different values; and an HDR generation circuit configured to generate an HDR image frame by combining the high-exposure RGB frame and the low-exposure RGB frame from which interlace artifacts and noise were removed by the reconstructing circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignees: SK hynix Inc., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Min Hyuk Kim, Inchang Choi
  • Publication number: 20200177871
    Abstract: Provided are a method and device to visualize an image during an operation of a ride, and a method and device to manage the image visualizing device. The image visualizing device determines a sight direction with respect to a user terminal worn by a user, determines a moving direction of a ride which the user is on, and provides the user with a field of view (FOV) image determined from a contents image based on the sight direction and the moving direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventor: Min Hyuk KIM