Patents by Inventor Myoung-kyoon Yim

Myoung-kyoon Yim 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).

  • Portable storage apparatus and method for freely changing data bus width
    Patent number: 7363441
    Abstract: A portable storage apparatus capable of freely changing a data bus width and a method of setting the data bus width of the apparatus are provided, where the portable storage apparatus has at least one command line and a plurality of data lines and includes a non-volatile memory, a command packet decoder, and a control unit such that the non-volatile memory stores data, the command packet decoder receives command packets through a command line and outputs command information by decoding the received command packets, the command packet decoder receives a data transmit command packet or a data request command packet and outputs a write command or a read command, address information, and data bus width information, the control unit performs a control operation in response to the command information and selects all or some of the plurality of data lines in response to the data bus width information and receives or transmits the data through the selected data line, and controls data writing or reading of the non-vo
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myoung-kyoon Yim, Sang-kil Lee
  • PORTABLE STORAGE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FREELY CHANGING DATA BUS WIDTH
    Publication number: 20070288703
    Abstract: A portable storage apparatus capable of freely changing a data bus width and a method of setting the data bus width of the apparatus are provided, where the portable storage apparatus has at least one command line and a plurality of data lines and includes a non-volatile memory, a command packet decoder, and a control unit such that the non-volatile memory stores data, the command packet decoder receives command packets through a command line and outputs command information by decoding the received command packets, the command packet decoder receives a data transmit command packet or a data request command packet and outputs a write command or a read command, address information, and data bus width information, the control unit performs a control operation in response to the command information and selects all or some of the plurality of data lines in response to the data bus width information and receives or transmits the data through the selected data line, and controls data writing or reading of the non-vo
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Myoung-kyoon Yim, Sang-kil Lee
  • Portable storage apparatus and method for freely changing data bus width
    Patent number: 7234031
    Abstract: A portable storage apparatus capable of freely changing a data bus width and a method of setting the data bus width of the apparatus are provided, where the portable storage apparatus has at least one command line and a plurality of data lines, and includes a non-volatile memory, a command packet decoder, and a control unit, such that the non-volatile memory stores data, the command packet decoder receives command packets through a command line and outputs command information by decoding the received command packets, the command packet decoder receives a data transmit command packet or a data request command packet and outputs a write command or a read command, address information, and data bus width information, the control unit performs a control operation in response to the command information and selects all or some of the plurality of data lines in response to the data bus width information and receives or transmits the data through the selected data line, and controls data writing or reading of the non-
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myoung-kyoon Yim, Sang-kil Lee
  • Portable storage apparatus and method for freely changing data bus width
    Publication number: 20050010710
    Abstract: A portable storage apparatus capable of freely changing a data bus width and a method of setting the data bus width of the apparatus are provided, where the portable storage apparatus has at least one command line and a plurality of data lines, and includes a non-volatile memory, a command packet decoder, and a control unit, such that the non-volatile memory stores data, the command packet decoder receives command packets through a command line and outputs command information by decoding the received command packets, the command packet decoder receives a data transmit command packet or a data request command packet and outputs a write command or a read command, address information, and data bus width information, the control unit performs a control operation in response to the command information and selects all or some of the plurality of data lines in response to the data bus width information and receives or transmits the data through the selected data line, and controls data writing or reading of the non-
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Myoung-kyoon Yim, Sang-kil Lee