Patents by Inventor Min-Woo Lee

Min-Woo 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).

  • Patent number: 10204593
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display configured to display content, a sensor configured to sense ambient light, and a processor configured to, in response to the ambient light satisfying a predetermined condition, divide the screen into at least a first area and a second area based on an attribute of the content and individually control a first output luminance of the first area and a second output luminance of the second area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-woo Lee, Won-hee Choe, Seung-hwan Cho, Jae-hun Cho, Jae-won Choi
  • Publication number: 20190023857
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a non-acid-treated eco friendly cellulose nanocrystal and the cellulose nanocrystals prepared by the same. The methods for preparing the non-acid-treated cellulose nanocrystal and extracting the cellulose nanocrystal from cellulosic materials of the present invention are eco-friendly methods, compared with the conventional preparation method for cellulose nanocrystal based on acid-hydrolysis; are efficient due to the total energy saving process; are easy to utilize side products; and are characterized by high yield to produce the target cellulose nanocrystal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Applicant: Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
    Inventors: Jihoon SHIN, Yeong Un KIM, Min Woo LEE, Bong Keun SONG
  • Publication number: 20190013509
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a pouch-shaped secondary battery including an electrode assembly in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode are stacked with a separator interposed, an electrode lead electrically connected to electrode tabs of the electrode assembly, a pouch-shaped battery case made of a laminate sheet including an outer coating layer, a metal layer, and an inner sealant layer, and a lead box disposed on a sealed portion of the battery case for receiving the electrode lead. In particular, the electrode lead includes a lower electrode lead, which is electrically connected to the electrode tabs, and an upper electrode lead, a portion of which is coupled to the lower electrode lead.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Inventors: Jong Pil Park, Kyoung Ho Kim, Min Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20180341169
    Abstract: A camera module comprises: a housing comprising a housing body and a cable fixing body which extends from the housing body and has an engaging part formed therein; a camera main body coupled with a cable which passes through the cable fixing body; a cable fixing member, a part of which is press-fitted into the outer circumferential surface of the cable and the other part of which is caught in the engaging part; and a waterproof member inserted and fixed in the cable fixing body while being coupled with the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: JUN SUK YANG, OK HYEON PARK, MIN WOO LEE, SANG YEAL HAN
  • Patent number: 10139672
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes: a substrate including a plurality of pixel areas; a TFT disposed on the substrate; a pixel electrode connected with the TFT and disposed on the TFT; a common electrode positioned on the pixel electrode and separated from the pixel electrode by a microcavity; a roof layer disposed on the common electrode; an injection hole disposed in the common electrode and the roof layer along a long-axial direction of the substrate to expose a part of the microcavity; a liquid crystal layer filling the microcavity; a first polarizer having a polarization axis in a short-axial direction of the substrate on the roof layer; and a second polarizer having a polarization axis in a long-axial direction of the substrate below the substrate, in which heights of edges in the long-axial and short-axial directions of the substrate are larger than a height of the center of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-Woo Lee, Dae Ho Song, Woo Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 10140685
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes: an image processor image-processing contents and scaling the contents at a first scaling magnification; a controller determining a second scaling magnification on the basis of a resolution of the contents scaled at the first scaling magnification and an output resolution of the display device; and a display scaling the contents scaled at the first scaling magnification depending on the second scaling magnification and displaying the contents scaled depending on the second scaling magnification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-woo Lee, Jong-ho Kim, Hyun-hee Park, Jae-hun Cho, Ho-jin Kim, Yong-man Lee, Won-hee Choe, Dong-kyoon Han
  • Publication number: 20180310826
    Abstract: Disclosed is an imaging catheter system that utilizes optical coherence tomography and autofluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy. The disclosed imaging catheter system may include: an autofluorescence light source; an OCT device; a catheter device configured to receive rays inputted from the autofluorescence light source and an OCT light source of the OCT device and scan a specimen; an optical detector unit configured to detect autofluorescence generated from the specimen; and a first optics system configured to transfer the autofluorescence to the optical detector unit and transfer a ray of the OCT light source reflected from the specimen to the OCT device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Hong Ki YOO, Min Woo LEE, Hyeong Soo NAM, Wang Yuhl OH, Jin Won KIM, Woo Jae KANG
  • Publication number: 20180302231
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing, a display disposed in one surface of the housing, a processor operatively connected to the display, and a memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions, when executed, causing the processor to display a chat room, in which a plurality of users participate, in at least part of the display, to display identification information associated with at least one user selected among the plurality of users, in at least part of the chat room, and to display a window associated with job information of the selected at least one user so as to be overlapped with at least part of the chat room, in response to a user input to select the identification information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Joo Il SUNG, Won Gi CHAE, Jin Hong JEONG, Kyung Tae KIM, Min Woo LEE, Soo Kwan LEE, Won Joon CHO
  • Publication number: 20180271495
    Abstract: A medical image displaying method comprising: displaying a medical image of an object captured in real time, and a first reference image of the object registered with the medical image; obtaining image information of a region adjacent to a first region within the medical image, wherein the first region is a distorted region of the medical image with respect to a shape of the object; predicting image information of the first region, based on the image information of the region adjacent to the first region; and reconstructing a region corresponding to the object within the first reference image, based on the predicted image information of the first region, and displaying the reconstructed region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun-kyo LEE, Tae-wook KANG, Dong-il CHOI, Min-woo LEE
  • Publication number: 20180273816
    Abstract: Provided are a composition for adhesion, a stacked structure including the same, and an electronic device including the same. The composition for adhesion may include an acrylic resin and a silane compound. The acrylic resin may have a weight average molecular weight of about 100,000 g/mol to about 200,000 g/mol, and may include a polymerization unit derived from a monomer represented by Formula A1 and a polymerization unit derived from a monomer represented by Formula A2. The silane compound may have a weight average molecular weight of about 300 g/mol to about 2,000 g/mol, and a polymerization unit derived from a monomer represented by Formula B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., GAEMA TECH
    Inventors: Minchul LEE, Namil KOO, Kyungrim KIM, Sun-Woo PARK, Yongin PARK, Min-Woo LEE, Wonhee CHOE, Hun Rae KIM, Dong-Sel KIM, Zeeyoung LEE
  • Publication number: 20180218835
    Abstract: A method for preparing a sintered rare earth-based magnet using a melting point depression element and a sintered rare earth-based magnet prepared by the same are disclosed. The method for preparing a sintered rare earth-based magnet according to the present invention includes the steps of: heating an R—Fe—B based magnet powder to a predetermined temperature to produce a sintered magnet, in which R is a rare earth element or a combination of rare earth elements; coating the surface of the produced sintered magnet with a coating solution prepared by mixing a heavy rare earth powder and a melting point depression element powder in a solvent; and heat-treating the coated sintered magnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Tae Suk JANG, Min Woo LEE
  • Publication number: 20180217698
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a cover glass, a touch sensor disposed under the cover glass and sensing proximity of or contact by an external object, a touch integrated circuit (IC) electrically connected to the touch sensor, a fingerprint sensor disposed under the cover glass adjacent to the touch sensor, including an active area for sensing a biometric pattern of the external object and an inactive area surrounding a periphery of the active area, a fingerprint IC electrically connected to the fingerprint sensor, and a processor electrically connected to the touch IC and the fingerprint IC. The processor is configured, if an input by the external object is sensed by both the touch sensor and the fingerprint sensor, to calculate coordinates of the input based on at least part of data sensed by the touch sensor and data sensed by the fingerprint sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Dae Kwang JUNG, Min Woo LEE, Myung Su KANG, Ji Woong OH, Hyun Ju HONG
  • Patent number: 10014494
    Abstract: Provided is a method of detaching a display module. The method of detaching the display module includes providing a carrier substrate, forming a display module, which is divided into a first area and a second area, on the carrier substrate, disposing a protective film covering the first area and exposing the second area on the display module, performing a first detaching process of detaching the second area from the carrier substrate by using a first detaching unit, and performing a second detaching process of detaching the protective film and the display module from the carrier substrate by using a second detaching unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gilhwan Yeo, Min-woo Lee, Seungjun Moon
  • Publication number: 20180159061
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device having a resonance structure includes a substrate; a first electrode and a second electrode on the substrate and facing each other; an emission layer between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first hole transport layer between the first electrode and the emission layer; and a second hole transport layer between the first hole transport layer and the emission layer. An electron mobility of the second hole transport layer is 5 times to 100 times greater than an electron mobility of the first hole transport layer, and a thickness of the second hole transport layer corresponds to a resonance distance of a wavelength of emission light of the emission layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Jae-Goo Lee, Young-Mo Koo, Min-Woo Lee, Woo-Sik Jeon
  • Publication number: 20180108876
    Abstract: Provided is a method of detaching a display module. The method of detaching the display module includes providing a carrier substrate, forming a display module, which is divided into a first area and a second area, on the carrier substrate, disposing a protective film covering the first area and exposing the second area on the display module, performing a first detaching process of detaching the second area from the carrier substrate by using a first detaching unit, and performing a second detaching process of detaching the protective film and the display module from the carrier substrate by using a second detaching unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Gilhwan Yeo, Min-woo Lee, Seungjun Moon
  • Patent number: 9927867
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing an image based on detected information are provided. The method includes obtaining information relating to properties of the image, property information related to the image; obtaining ambient environment information of a display device for displaying the image; and processing the image based on the property information and the ambient environment information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jee-young Yeom, Min-Woo Lee, Jong-Ho Kim, Hyun-Hee Park, Hak-gyun Bae, Seul-ki Jang, Jeong-hoon Park
  • Patent number: 9902977
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a bioenergy production system with reduced carbon dioxide emissions and process wastes; including a process for producing a bioalcohol and a biogas by subjecting a biomass, such as: herbaceous and woody plants, fruit pulp, freshwater and sea algae, grains, aerobic and anaerobic sludge, saccharides, polyols and carbohydrates, to a combined process of a biosaccharification/alcohol fermentation, including a biomass pretreatment process; and a process for producing a methane biogas with a reduced level of carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide, via an algae cultivation process with a view to purifying the carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide contained in the biogas; wherein, when the algae to be cultivated is microalgae, biodiesel is produced by subjecting the harvested microalgae to a biodiesel manufacturing process while recycling the glycerol and the saccharide-containing waste produced as byproducts to the biosaccharification/alcohol fermentation process, and when the algae to be cultivated is
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignees: INDUSTRY ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION. DAEGU UNIVERSITY, MYONGJI UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA COOPERATION FOUNDATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION KEIMYUNG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kwang-Hee Lim, Kisay Lee, Young-Soon Um, Min-Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 9900053
    Abstract: A near-field communication (NFC) card reader may include a monitor configured to measure an amplitude of a magnetic field induced by an antenna; a gain controller configured to determine an amplification gain based on the measured amplitude of the magnetic field and output a gain control signal; a signal restoration unit configured to receive a carrier signal and a data signal that overlaps with the carrier signal via the antenna, and restore the data signal from the received signals; and a variable-gain amplifier configured to amplify the data signal restored by the signal restoration unit according to the gain control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Ho Kim, Hyun Jae Kang, Min Woo Lee, Hyoung Hwan Roh
  • Patent number: 9885893
    Abstract: A display device includes having a display panel, a light source disposed on a rear surface of the display panel, and an optical member disposed between the display panel and the light source. An optical member supporter is configured to support at least one side of the optical member and includes at least one pair of a first hook and a second hook formed on a rear surface. The display device also includes a bottom chassis having a first inserting hole and a second inserting hole into which the first hook and the second hook are respectively inserted, a driving circuit substrate disposed between the bottom chassis and the second hook, and at least one flexible printed circuit board configured to connect the display panel and the driving circuit substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Min Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 9865833
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device having a resonance structure includes a substrate; a first electrode and a second electrode on the substrate and facing each other; an emission layer between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first hole transport layer between the first electrode and the emission layer; and a second hole transport layer between the first hole transport layer and the emission layer. An electron mobility of the second hole transport layer is 5 times to 100 times greater than an electron mobility of the first hole transport layer, and a thickness of the second hole transport layer corresponds to a resonance distance of a wavelength of emission light of the emission layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Goo Lee, Young-Mo Koo, Min-Woo Lee, Woo-Sik Jeon