Patents by Inventor Min-Soo Park

Min-Soo Park 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: 11689721
    Abstract: Provided are image decoding/encoding methods and apparatuses for increasing coding efficiency and reducing complexity while using a flexible tree split. The image decoding method includes: obtaining, from a bitstream, a bin string corresponding to a split shape mode of a coding unit; determining a split rule of the coding unit; and splitting the coding unit into a plurality of coding units, based on at least one of the split rule and the bin string corresponding to the split shape mode, wherein the determining of the split rule includes: determining an allowable first range of a size of the coding unit according to a ratio of a width and a height of the coding unit; and determining an allowable second range of the size of the coding unit according to the split shape mode of the coding unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.. LTD.
    Inventors: Min-soo Park, Min-woo Park
  • Patent number: 11652995
    Abstract: Provided are an encoding method and apparatus, and a decoding method and apparatus for adaptively selecting a context model used to entropy-encode and entropy-decode a syntax element, based on various shapes of coding units. The image decoding method includes: determining a context model based on block shape information including at least one of a shape, direction, width, ratio of width and height, or size of a coding unit; obtaining, from a bitstream based on the context model, information about a split shape mode for splitting the coding unit; and determining a split shape mode of the coding unit, based on the information about the split shape mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-soo Park, Min-woo Park, Bo-ra Jin
  • Patent number: 11631651
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a package substrate and a semiconductor chip mounted on the package substrate. The package substrate includes a signal bump land and an anchoring bump land, and the semiconductor chip includes a signal bump and an anchoring bump. The signal bump is bonded to the signal bump land, the anchoring bump is disposed to be adjacent to the anchoring bump land, and a bottom surface of the anchoring bump is located at a level which is lower than a top surface of the anchoring bump land with respect to a surface of the package substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Min Soo Park
  • Patent number: 11589066
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing transformation and inverse transformation on a current block by using multi-core transform kernels in video encoding and decoding processes. A video decoding method may include obtaining, from a bitstream, multi-core transformation information indicating whether multi-core transformation kernels are to be used according to a size of a current block; obtaining horizontal transform kernel information and vertical transform kernel information from the bitstream when the multi-core transformation kernels are used according to the multi-core transformation information; determining a horizontal transform kernel for the current block according to the horizontal transform kernel information; determining a vertical transform kernel for the current block according to the vertical transform kernel information; and performing inverse transformation on the current block by using the horizontal transform kernel and the vertical transform kernel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-ho Choi, Min-soo Park, Elena Alshina
  • Patent number: 11580406
    Abstract: Provided is an artificial neural network learning apparatus for deep learning. The apparatus includes an input unit configured to acquire an input data or a training data, a memory configured to store the input data, the training data, and a deep learning artificial neural network model, and a processor configured to perform computation based on the artificial neural network model, in which the processor sets the initial weight depending on the number of nodes belonging to a first layer and the number of nodes belonging to a second layer of the artificial neural network model, and determines the initial weight by compensation by multiplying a standard deviation (?) by a square root of a reciprocal of a probability of a normal probability distribution for a remaining section except for a section in which an output value of the activation function converges to a specific value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Markany Inc.
    Inventors: Seung Yeob Chae, So Won Kim, Min Soo Park
  • Patent number: 11539942
    Abstract: An image decoding method includes: splitting a first block included in an image on the basis of at least one of a split type and a split direction of the first block to determine at least one second block from the first block; determining one of a prediction mode of the at least one second block and whether to split the at least one second block on the basis of at least one of a size and a shape of the determined at least one second block; obtaining a prediction block of a block included in the at least one second block on the basis of one of the determined prediction mode and whether to split the at least one second block; and restoring the block included in the at least one second block on the basis of the prediction block of the block included in the at least one second block. Here, the split type represents one of binary-split, tri-split, and quad-split.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-Woo Park, Min-Soo Park
  • Publication number: 20220399739
    Abstract: A Depth of Charge (DOC) setting apparatus includes a charging and discharging unit for completely charging a battery to a set target voltage and discharging the completely-charged battery; a profile obtaining unit for obtaining a voltage profile for capacity and voltage of the battery while the battery is charged and discharged and obtaining a differential profile for capacity and differential voltage of the battery from the obtained voltage profile; and a processor for sequentially selecting any one of a plurality of preset voltages and setting the selected preset voltage as the target voltage and for obtaining a feature value for a target peak in each of a plurality of differential profiles and setting a DOC for the battery based on the plurality of obtained feature values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Hyun PARK, Jun-Young KWON, Seol YOO, Min-Soo PARK, Jin-Uk LEE
  • Patent number: 11528479
    Abstract: An image decoding method includes: splitting a first block included in an image on the basis of at least one of a split type and a split direction of the first block to determine at least one second block from the first block; determining one of a prediction mode of the at least one second block and whether to split the at least one second block on the basis of at least one of a size and a shape of the determined at least one second block; obtaining a prediction block of a block included in the at least one second block on the basis of one of the determined prediction mode and whether to split the at least one second block; and restoring the block included in the at least one second block on the basis of the prediction block of the block included in the at least one second block. Here, the split type represents one of binary-split, tri-split, and quad-split.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-woo Park, Min-soo Park
  • Patent number: 11528478
    Abstract: An image decoding method includes: splitting a first block included in an image on the basis of at least one of a split type and a split direction of the first block to determine at least one second block from the first block; determining one of a prediction mode of the at least one second block and whether to split the at least one second block on the basis of at least one of a size and a shape of the determined at least one second block; obtaining a prediction block of a block included in the at least one second block on the basis of one of the determined prediction mode and whether to split the at least one second block; and restoring the block included in the at least one second block on the basis of the prediction block of the block included in the at least one second block. Here, the split type represents one of binary-split, tri-split, and quad-split.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-woo Park, Min-soo Park
  • Patent number: 11523110
    Abstract: An image decoding method includes: splitting a first block included in an image on the basis of at least one of a split type and a split direction of the first block to determine at least one second block from the first block; determining one of a prediction mode of the at least one second block and whether to split the at least one second block on the basis of at least one of a size and a shape of the determined at least one second block; obtaining a prediction block of a block included in the at least one second block on the basis of one of the determined prediction mode and whether to split the at least one second block; and restoring the block included in the at least one second block on the basis of the prediction block of the block included in the at least one second block. Here, the split type represents one of binary-split, tri-split, and quad-split.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-woo Park, Min-soo Park
  • Publication number: 20220280985
    Abstract: A cleaning device for a substrate transfer device comprises a traveling unit configured to travel along a rail having first and second areas, a rail unit including the rail and a rail structure disposed on the rail, and a rinsing unit including a suction part disposed on the rail and that rotates about a suction nozzle. When the rinsing unit is placed in contact with the rail structure, the suction part rotates about the suction nozzle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min Soo PARK, Ji Hun KIM, Gyeong Dam BAEK, Min-Gu CHANG, Tae Hyun JO, Ji Yoon JUNG, Su Hyun KIM, Hyun Gyu ROH, Se Woong AHN, Goen Hui KIM, Hyo Joo JEOUN
  • Publication number: 20220272339
    Abstract: Provided are an encoding method and apparatus, and a decoding method and apparatus for adaptively selecting a context model used to entropy-encode and entropy-decode a syntax element, based on various shapes of coding units. The image decoding method includes: determining a context model based on block shape information including at least one of a shape, direction, width, ratio of width and height, or size of a coding unit; obtaining, from a bitstream based on the context model, information about a split shape mode for splitting the coding unit; and determining a split shape mode of the coding unit, based on the information about the split shape mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-soo Park, Min-woo Park, Bo-ra Jin
  • Publication number: 20220209335
    Abstract: A pouch type battery case for a secondary battery, which accommodates an electrode assembly, in which electrodes and separators are stacked, includes a first cup part and a second cup part, which are recessed in a pouch film, respectively; an accommodation part, which is provided in a longitudinal direction of edges of the first cup part and the second cup part, which face each other, between the first cup part and the second cup part and in which one side of the electrode assembly is configured to be accommodated; inclined parts extending from opposing ends, respectively, of the accommodation part and provided to be recessed in the pouch film; and line forming parts extending linearly from outer ends, respectively, of the respective inclined parts and provided to be recessed in the pouch film in the same direction as the longitudinal direction of the accommodation part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Kyun Lee, Min Soo Park, Young Ha Kim, Young Hoon Hong, Seong Hyun Kim, Eui Jin Hong
  • Patent number: 11330259
    Abstract: Provided are an encoding method and apparatus, and a decoding method and apparatus for adaptively selecting a context model used to entropy-encode and entropy-decode a syntax element, based on various shapes of coding units. The image decoding method includes: determining a context model based on block shape information including at least one of a shape, direction, width, ratio of width and height, or size of a coding unit; obtaining, from a bitstream based on the context model, information about a split shape mode for splitting the coding unit; and determining a split shape mode of the coding unit, based on the information about the split shape mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-soo Park, Min-woo Park, Bo-ra Jin
  • Publication number: 20220140425
    Abstract: To achieve the above objects, a battery case for a secondary battery, the battery case being a pouch type battery case that is configured to accommodate an electrode assembly therein, the electrode assembly including stacked electrodes and separators therein, the battery case according to an embodiment of the present invention including a first cup part and a second cup part each formed as a respective recess extending downward from a top surface of a pouch film; a bridge formed between the first cup part and the second cup part and having a constant width and height; and two complement parts disposed outside of respective first and second longitudinal ends of the bridge, each of the complement parts protruding upward from the top surface of the pouch film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Kyun Lee, Min Soo Park, Young Ha Kim, Young Hoon Hong, Eui Jin Hong
  • Publication number: 20220123354
    Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a secondary battery includes: a recess induction part configured to allow a folding part folded in a battery case of a secondary battery to be recessed inward so as to provide a recess part when the battery case of the secondary battery is folded; a first guide, of which one side of one end is recessed to define a concave space, wherein, when the battery case of the secondary battery is folded, the one end is configured to be inserted into the battery case to push the folding part to an outside so that the recess induction part is configured to be inserted into the concave space; and a second guide configured to hold a sealing part of the battery case so as to fix the battery case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Kyun Lee, Min Soo Park, Dong Yeon Kim, Jin Hak Kong, Eui Jin Hong
  • Patent number: 11265578
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for performing transformation and inverse transformation on a chroma block by using a variable transform kernel, during video encoding and decoding processes. A video decoding method includes: obtaining, from a bitstream, chroma multi-transform kernel information indicating whether a chroma transform kernel for inverse transformation of a chroma block is determined to be among a plurality of chroma transform kernels; while determining whether the chroma transform kernel is determined to be among the plurality of chroma transform kernels according to the chroma multi-transform kernel information, determining whether to determine the chroma transform kernel by using a luma transform kernel; and performing inverse transformation on the chroma block by using the chroma transform kernel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-ho Choi, Min-soo Park, Alexander Alshin, Elena Alshina
  • Publication number: 20220060705
    Abstract: Provided are image decoding/encoding methods and apparatuses for increasing coding efficiency and reducing complexity while using a flexible tree split. The image decoding method includes: obtaining, from a bitstream, a bin string corresponding to a split shape mode of a coding unit; determining a split rule of the coding unit; and splitting the coding unit into a plurality of coding units, based on at least one of the split rule and the bin string corresponding to the split shape mode, wherein the determining of the split rule includes: determining an allowable first range of a size of the coding unit according to a ratio of a width and a height of the coding unit; and determining an allowable second range of the size of the coding unit according to the split shape mode of the coding unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-soo PARK, Min-woo PARK
  • Publication number: 20220029192
    Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a secondary battery includes a first guide in which one side of one end is recessed to define a concave space, wherein, when a battery case of the secondary battery is folded, the one end is configured to be inserted into the battery case to push a folding part of the battery case to an outside; and a second guide configured to hold a sealing part of the battery case so as to fix the battery case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Kyun Lee, Min Soo Park, Young Ha Kim, Young Hoon Hong, Seong Hyun Kim, Eui Jin Hong
  • Patent number: 11196994
    Abstract: Provided are image decoding/encoding methods and apparatuses for increasing coding efficiency and reducing complexity while using a flexible tree split. The image decoding method includes: obtaining, from a bitstream, a bin string corresponding to a split shape mode of a coding unit; determining a split rule of the coding unit; and splitting the coding unit into a plurality of coding units, based on at least one of the split rule and the bin string corresponding to the split shape mode, wherein the determining of the split rule includes: determining an allowable first range of a size of the coding unit according to a ratio of a width and a height of the coding unit; and determining an allowable second range of the size of the coding unit according to the split shape mode of the coding unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-soo Park, Min-woo Park