Patents by Inventor Min Kang

Min 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: 20240101603
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an antibacterial peptide and an antibacterial compound targeting the Klebsiella pneumoniae VapBC toxin-antitoxin system, or their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Sung Min KANG, Bong Jin LEE, Cheng Long JIN, Do Hee KIM
  • Patent number: 11939501
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an antimicrobial reinforced floor and a method for preparing the same. In the method, a substrate and an impregnated paper impregnated with an inorganic antimicrobial agent and an organic antimicrobial agent are subjected to hot press forming to produce the antimicrobial reinforced floor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: CHANGZHOU BEMATE HOME TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaoling Zhang, Zhiyuan Xiao, Yanhui Li, Min Kang, Junxiang Dong
  • Publication number: 20240069670
    Abstract: A touch detection module includes: first driving electrodes side by side; first detection electrodes intersecting the first driving electrodes; second driving electrodes on front surfaces of the first driving electrodes corresponding to the first driving electrodes with a touch insulating layer interposed therebetween; second detection electrodes on front surfaces of the first detection electrodes corresponding to the first detection electrodes with the touch insulating layer interposed therebetween; driving switching circuits electrically connecting the second driving electrodes to the respective first driving electrodes corresponding to each other or a low potential voltage source; detecting switching circuits electrically connecting the second detection electrodes to the respective first detection electrodes corresponding to each other or the low potential voltage source; and a touch driving circuit configured to supply touch driving signals to the first driving electrodes and to detect touch detection sig
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Hyung Bae KIM, Jeon Min KANG
  • Patent number: 11911134
    Abstract: An apparatus for non-invasively measuring bio-information is provided. The apparatus for estimating bio-information may include a pulse wave sensor configured to measure a pulse wave signal from an object; a sensor position sensor configured to obtain sensor position information of the pulse wave sensor with respect to the object, based on the object being in contact with the pulse wave sensor; and a processor configured to estimate the bio-information based on blood vessel position information of the object, the sensor position information, and the pulse wave signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Woo Choi, Sang Yun Park, Hye Rim Lim, Jae Min Kang, Seung Woo Noh
  • Publication number: 20240057952
    Abstract: A radiographic device includes an radiation irradiator which can irradiate a subject with radiation, and which includes a collimator capable of selectively blocking radiation flux; an image acquisition unit for acquiring an image signal by receiving the radiation that has passed through the subject; a display unit for displaying a radiation image on the basis of the image signal; and a determination controller which can control the irradiation unit so that the irradiation range of the radiation corresponding to a selection area selected from the radiation image is implemented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2021
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: DRTECH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Won Taek SEO, Chang Gyu LEE, Jong Woo KIM, Cheon Kyung SUNG, Jeon Min KANG
  • Publication number: 20240061527
    Abstract: A touch sensing module includes: first driving electrodes arranged in parallel; first sensing electrodes intersecting the first driving electrodes; second driving electrodes on a rear side of the first driving electrode with a touch insulating layer therebetween such that they are associated with the first driving electrodes, respectively; second sensing electrodes on a rear side of the first sensing electrodes with the touch insulating layer therebetween such that they are associated with the first sensing electrodes, respectively; driving switching circuits electrically connecting the second driving electrodes to the first driving electrodes, respectively, or to a low-level voltage source; and a touch driver circuit configured to supply touch driving signals to the first driving electrodes and to detect touch sensing signals through the first sensing electrodes to detect touch position coordinates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Hyung Bae KIM, Jeon Min KANG, Hyun Wook CHO
  • Patent number: 11896353
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating bio-information is provided. The apparatus for estimating bio-information according to an embodiment includes: an ultrasonic sensor configured to acquire a bio-signal from an object; and a processor configured to detect peaks from the bio-signal, and to determine false detection of a peak, among the detected peaks, by using at least one of a time interval between a current peak and an immediately preceding peak, amplitudes of the current peak and the immediately preceding peak, a shape of a waveform on a left region and a right region of the peak, and an occurrence position of the peak.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ui Kun Kwon, Jae Min Kang, Youn Ho Kim, Sang Kon Bae, Jin Woo Choi, Chang Mok Choi
  • Patent number: 11896354
    Abstract: A blood pressure measuring apparatus, may include: a touch sensor; a pulse wave measurer configured to measure pulse waves from a user's finger when the user's finger is in contact with the touch sensor; a contact pressure measurer configured to measure a contact pressure between the user's finger and the touch sensor; a fingerprint recognizer configured to recognize a fingerprint of the user's finger; and a processor configured to determine a degree of position coincidence between the user's finger and the pulse wave measurer based on the recognized fingerprint, and to estimate a blood pressure of the user based on the pulse waves and the contact pressure according to the determined degree of position coincidence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Yun Park, Jae Min Kang, Yong Joo Kwon, Youn Ho Kim
  • Publication number: 20240046487
    Abstract: An image processing method includes acquiring an image frame; tracking a face region of a user based on first prior information obtained from at least one previous frame of the image frame; based on a determination that tracking of the face region based on the first prior information has failed, setting a scan region in the image frame based on second prior information obtained from the at least one previous frame; and detecting the face region in the image frame based on the scan region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dongwoo KANG, Jingu Heo, Byong Min Kang, Dong Kyung Nam
  • Publication number: 20240042681
    Abstract: Proposed is a 3D over-printing device for over-printing a 3D shape on an existing structure, the device including: a vat containing a light-curable material; a driving part configured to fix the existing structure and move the existing structure vertically, layer by layer, within the vat; and an optical part comprising a projector and a mirror structure, and configured to photocure an area to be cured on a surface of the light-curable material by projecting UV light in several directions simultaneously from above the surface of the light-curable material toward the surface of the light-curable material that is upward exposed and in contact with the existing structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: QUVE CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Soo KIM, Tae min KANG
  • Publication number: 20240025746
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a carbon-silicon composite and a preparation method therefor. An aspect of the present invention provides a carbon-silicon composite comprising: a core including a carbon material and silicon particles; and a shell which is formed on the surface of the core and includes amorphous carbon, wherein the silicon particles are uniformly distributed from the center to the surface of the core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: TOKAI CARBON KOREA CO., LTD
    Inventor: Seok Min KANG
  • Patent number: 11881634
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus for drone identification and an operating method thereof are provided. The antenna apparatus includes: a plurality of horizontal directional antennas; a vertical directional antenna positioned at a center of an area surrounded by the plurality of horizontal directional antennas; a beamforming unit controlling beamforming of the vertical directional antenna and the plurality of horizontal antennas to transmit and receive signals in all directions; and a power supply unit for suppling power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Kyu-Min Kang, Jae Cheol Park, Jinhyung Oh, Dong Woo Lim, Su Na Choi, Sunghyun Hwang
  • Patent number: 11877858
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating bio-information according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a first sensor configured to obtain a fingerprint image of a finger of the user; a second sensor configured to measure a force or a pressure applied by the finger; and a processor configured to obtain, based on the fingerprint image, a first feature value related to pulse waves and a second feature value related to skin elasticity; obtain a third feature value based on the force or the pressure; and estimate the bio-information of the user based on the first feature value, the second feature value, and the third feature value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Min Kang, Seung Woo Noh, Sang Yun Park, Jin Woo Choi
  • Patent number: 11882266
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display device configured to output an image, a parallax optical element configured to provide a light corresponding to the image output from the display device, to an eyebox of a user, and a processor configured to adjust a parameter of the parallax optical element based on a change of a look down angle (LDA) between the eyebox and a virtual image plane formed by the display device and the parallax optical element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chansol Hwang, Byong Min Kang, Jinho Lee
  • Patent number: 11871659
    Abstract: A composition for an organic optoelectronic device an organic optoelectronic device, and a display device, the composition including a first compound; a second compound; and a third compound, wherein the first compound, the second compound, and the third compound are different from each other, the first compound is represented by Chemical Formula I, the second compound is represented by Chemical Formula I, and the third compound is represented by Chemical Formula II or Chemical Formula III:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jinhyun Lui, Dong Min Kang, Hyung Sun Kim, Yongtak Yang, Sung-Hyun Jung, Ho Kuk Jung, Youngkyoung Jo, Pyeongseok Cho, Dalho Huh, Hyungyu Lee
  • Patent number: 11864871
    Abstract: A wearable device includes an external light collector configured to collect external light; a sensor including an auxiliary light source and a light receiver, and configured to measure a bio-signal of an object; and a processor configured to determine whether the external light is sufficient to measure the bio-signal, and to control driving of the auxiliary light source based on the determination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Min Kang, Seung Woo Noh, Sang Yun Park, Jin Woo Choi
  • Patent number: 11859169
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nano-ligand for promoting cell adhesion and regeneration of macrophages and a method of promoting cell adhesion and regeneration of macrophages by using the nano-ligand. The method of promoting cell adhesion and regeneration of macrophages according to the present invention applies a magnetic field to a substrate including the nano-ligand, so that it is possible to reversely control the sliding of the nano-ligand, as well as temporally and spatially control the sliding of the nano-ligand, and efficiently control cell adhesion and phenotypic polarization of macrophages in vivo or ex vivo through the magnetic field-based spatiotemporal control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Hee-Min Kang, Chandra Khatua, Gun-Hyu Bae, Hyo-Jun Choi, Sun-Hong Min
  • Publication number: 20230417234
    Abstract: Proposed is a micropump. The micropump includes a head portion including a first and second movement guides and a first tip, and includes a body portion having at least a portion thereof accommodated in the head portion, the body portion including a core, a winding body, a first permanent magnet, a second permanent magnet, a first fixing guide, and a second fixing guide. The first movement guide and the first fixing guide are famed so as to correspond to each other, the second movement guide and the second fixing guide are formed so as to correspond to each other, a pole of the first permanent magnet faces or opposes a lower end contact surface of the core, and a facing direction of a pole of the second permanent magnet is same as a facing direction of the first permanent magnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Jun Young YOON, Jae Woo JUNG, Eun Kyu KIM, Hyeong Min YOON, Jae Hyun KIM, Hyo Geon LEE, Bo Min KANG
  • Publication number: 20230399546
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a monolayer-structured ultra-thin antireflection sticker through a soft lithography process and an ultra-thin antireflection sticker, includes: a master mold manufacturing step in which a master mold having a plurality of semi-spherical mold structures on an upper surface thereof is manufactured; a sticker material coating step in which a sticker material is coated onto the upper surface of the master mold; a cured film covering step in which a cured film is disposed to cover an upper surface of the sticker material; a curing step in which the sticker material is cured; a cured film removal step in which the cured film is removed from the sticker material; and a sticker peeling step in which the cured sticker material is peeled off the master mold, the peeled-off sticker material forming a monolayer-structured ultra-thin antireflection sticker having a plurality of antireflective structures on an upper surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: THE INDUSTRY & ACADEMIC COOPERPATION IN CHUNGNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (IAC)
    Inventors: Seong Min KANG, Ji Seong CHOI
  • Publication number: 20230403388
    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: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chansol HWANG, Byong Min KANG, Jinho LEE