Patents by Inventor Nam Kim
Nam 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).
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Publication number: 20230086572Abstract: Provided is a display device. The display device includes a display panel that includes a first display region and a second display region, a data driving circuit configured to drive a plurality of data lines, a scan driving circuit configured to drive a plurality of scan lines, and a driving controller configured to control the data driving circuit and the scan driving circuit so as to operate the first display region and the second display region at different frequencies when an operation mode is a multi-frequency mode, wherein the driving controller changes the operation mode to a normal mode when a difference between an image signal of a current frame of the first display region and an image signal of a previous frame of the first display region is equal to or greater than a reference value during the multi-frequency mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Inventors: Sangan KWON, Sonn-Dong KIM, Taehoon KIM, Hui NAM, Junhee MOON, Eun Sil YUN, Changnoh YOON
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Patent number: 11607561Abstract: Disclosed are a method of measuring concentration distribution of boron for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) alone and a treatment planning method for BNCT. The methods include (a) acquiring an anatomical image of a patient and measuring a boron concentration from magnetic resonance (MR) data, (b) extracting a boron concentration change prediction parameter of the patient and predicting the concentration over time, (c) calculating and verifying a boron distribution prediction value estimated by boron imaging and spectral analysis, and (d) deriving an optimal time for BNCT based on the verified results.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2017Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Inventors: Yeun Chul Ryu, Jun-Young Chung, Sang-Yoon Lee, Tatsuo Ido, Kyoung-Nam Kim, Ye Ji Han
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Patent number: 11611178Abstract: An electrical connector is provided. The electrical connector capable of electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding may include a female connector including a female portion in which a plurality of terminals are disposed; a male connector including a male portion including a plurality of pins electrically connected with the terminals; and a shielding member disposed between the female connector and the male connector, wherein the male portion includes an inner surface forming a space in which the pins are positioned and an end surface connected to the inner surface, the shielding member is formed of a conductive elastic body, a portion of the shielding member is disposed between the inner surface of the male portion and an outer surface of the female portion so as to be in contact with the inner surface of the male portion and the outer surface of the female portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2021Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: SENSOR VIEW CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Nam Kim, Kyoung Il Kang, Dong Il Yim
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Patent number: 11610283Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for performing scalable video decoding, wherein the method and the apparatus down-sample input video, determine the down-sampled input video as base layer video, generate prediction video for enhancement layer video by applying an up-scaling filter to the base layer video, and code the base layer video and the prediction video, wherein the up-scaling filter is a convolution filter of a deep neural network.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENTInventors: Ju Hyun Jung, Dong Hyun Kim, No Hyeok Park, Jeung Won Choi, Dae Eun Kim, Se Hwan Ki, Mun Churl Kim, Ki Nam Jun, Seung Ho Baek, Jong Hwan Ko
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Publication number: 20230075463Abstract: A display device includes light emitting and receiving pixels, a reset line, a fingerprint scan line, a fingerprint sensing line, and first and second voltage lines in a display region. Each light receiving pixel includes a light receiving element including a first electrode and a second electrode connected to the second voltage line, a sensing transistor connecting the first electrode to the fingerprint sensing line according to a fingerprint scan signal applied to the fingerprint scan line and a reset transistor to connect the first voltage line to the first electrode according to a reset signal applied to the reset line. A first voltage applied to the first voltage line is greater than a second voltage applied to the second voltage line, and a third voltage applied to the fingerprint sensing line is greater than the second voltage and smaller than the first voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Inventors: Jong Hyun LEE, Il Nam KIM, Kang Bin JO, Dong Wook YANG
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Publication number: 20230075384Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising plant extracts. The composition according to the present invention has a skin whitening effect by reducing the total amount of melanin and tyrosinase activity in melanocytes of the skin, promotes skin regeneration and increases skin elasticity or reduces skin wrinkles by promoting collagen synthesis and inhibiting collagenase activity in fibroblasts of the skin, has an anti-inflammatory effect or a skin soothing effect by inhibiting NO generation, increases the amount of moisture in the skin and has a moisturizing effect by promoting generation of hyaluronic acid in fibroblasts, and has an antioxidant effect by scavenging free radicals. In addition, since the composition of the present invention exhibits a broad antibacterial effect against various bacteria, the composition may be used as a cosmetic composition, a pharmaceutical composition, a skin external preparation, or a food composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2021Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.Inventors: So Young LEE, Yun Hee CHANG, Gil Nam KIM, Ji Hyun SEO, Young Je AHN, Ji Hyung KIM, Mu Hyun JIN, Gwang Jin LEE, Jeong Eun KIM, Jung Ha CHOO, Hong Gu LEE, Jun Hyeong PARK, Jae Hee KIM
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Publication number: 20230073657Abstract: The present disclosure provides an aerosol-generating article including an aerosol generator including: an aerosol generator comprising an aerosol-generating material configure to vaporize into an aerosol; a tobacco filling part comprising an inner wrapper on which a plurality of folds are formed, and granules of a tobacco material attached to the plurality of folds such that a tobacco component is added to the aerosol passing through the tobacco filling part; and a thermally conductive wrapper wrapped around at least part of outer surfaces of the aerosol generator and the tobacco filling part, and configured to transmit heat to the aerosol-generating material and the tobacco material.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2021Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Seok Su JANG, Dae Nam HAN, Yong Hwan KIM, Sung Wook YOON, Seung Won LEE
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Patent number: 11599153Abstract: A flexible display device including a touch sensor is disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a flexible substrate, a light emission layer formed over the flexible substrate, and an encapsulation layer formed over the light emission layer and comprising a plurality of encapsulating thin films and a touch detecting layer configured to detect a touch input. The encapsulating thin films include at least one inorganic film and at least one organic film and the touch detecting layer is interposed between a selected one of the at least one inorganic film and a selected one of the at least one organic film that are adjacent to each other.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2022Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jun-Young Ko, Ki Nam Kim, Kwan Young Han, Yong Youl Cho
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Patent number: 11600096Abstract: There are provided a fingerprint sensor and a display device including the same. The fingerprint sensor includes a base substrate in which a first sensing region and a second sensing region are defined on a plane, first photo sensors disposed on the first sensing region of the base substrate, and second photo sensors disposed on the second sensing region of the base substrate. The first sensing region has an area larger than that of the second sensing region, and the first photo sensor has a width wider than that of the second photo sensor.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2020Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Soo Jung Lee, Keum Dong Jung, Yu Na Kim, Il Nam Kim
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Patent number: 11596591Abstract: A method for manufacturing a fucoidan cosmetic composition includes: washing mozuku to eliminate residual salt and impurities; adding citric acid to the washed mozuku and pulverizing the mozuku; adding water to the pulverized mozuku and performing reflux extraction to obtain a high molecular weight fucoidan; adding a neutralizing agent to the high molecular weight fucoidan for neutralization; adding diatomite to the neutralized high molecular weight fucoidan and causing a reaction for 30 minutes for deodorization; filtering the deodorized high molecular weight fucoidan to eliminate insoluble substances; adding a lactic acid bacterium to the high molecular weight fucoidan removed of the insoluble substances and causing fermentation to obtain a low molecular weight fucoidan; concentrating the purified low molecular weight fucoidan with a reduced pressure evaporator; and powdering the concentrated low molecular weight fucoidan through freeze drying.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: MS Global Bio Co., LtdInventors: Nam Ock Chung, In Deok Kim, Hyeon Seong Jeong
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Publication number: 20230065181Abstract: An aerosol generating device according to one embodiment may include: a housing that forms an exterior of the aerosol generating device and includes an opening into which a cigarette is inserted; a heater that generates an aerosol by heating the cigarette; a battery that supplies power to the heater; a temperature sensor that senses a temperature of an internal component of the aerosol generating device; and a controller that prevents abnormal operation of the aerosol generating device based on the temperature of the internal component sensed by the temperature sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Seung Won LEE, Yong Hwan KIM, Sung Wook YOON, Dae Nam HAN
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Publication number: 20230069492Abstract: The present embodiment relates to a dual lens drive device that comprises: a housing; a first bobbin which is disposed to move in a first direction inside the housing; a second bobbin which is disposed to move in the first direction inside housing and is spaced apart from the first bobbin; a first coil which is disposed on the first bobbin; a second coil which is disposed on the second bobbin; a magnet which is disposed in the housing and faces the first coil and the second coil; a base which is disposed below the housing; a substrate which comprises a circuit member having a third coil disposed to face the magnet between the housing and the base; and a support member which movably supports the housing with respect to the substrate, wherein the housing is integrally formed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Inventors: Kap Jin LEE, Yong Nam CHOI, Do Yoon KIM, Min Soo KIM, Jung Hwan KIM, Tae Young KIM
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Publication number: 20230065955Abstract: An aerosol generating apparatus according to an embodiment may include a housing; a heater configured to heat an aerosol generating material inserted into the housing; an optical sensor configured to sense an optical signal reflected from a user's hand; and a processor configured to: obtain fingerprint information of a user from the optical signal sensed by the optical sensor, determine whether the user is authorized to use the aerosol generating apparatus based on the obtained fingerprint information, obtain heart rate information from the sensed optical signal based on the user being determined to be an authorized user, and control power supplied to the heater based on the heart rate information.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2021Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Yong Hwan KIM, Wang Seop LIM, Sung Wook YOON, Seung Won LEE, Dae Nam HAN
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Publication number: 20230067214Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of pixels arranged in m rows and n columns, where the pixels receive write scan signals, data voltages and compensation scan signals, a plurality of write scan lines which provides the write scan signals to the pixels, a plurality of data lines which provides the data voltages to the pixels, and a plurality of compensation scan lines which provides the compensation scan signals to the pixels, wherein in h-th to p-th frames, the data voltages are applied to pixels arranged in first to i-th rows, and in h-th to (h+k)-th frames, the data voltages are applied to pixels of a row unit by increasing sequentially the number of the row unit to which the data voltages are applied in at least one row unit from an i-th row to an (i+1)-th row.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Inventors: SANGAN KWON, HUI NAM, SOON-DONG KIM, CHANGNOH YOON, SEUNGJAE LEE
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Patent number: 11592950Abstract: A display device including a substrate having an active area and a non-active area and including a pad region and a bending region disposed between the active area and the pad region, light-emitting elements disposed on the substrate, and a touch layer having a main touch area corresponding to the active area, in which the touch layer includes touch electrodes disposed in the main touch area and touch lines connected to the touch electrodes, the main touch area corresponding to the active area and a portion of the touch lines corresponding to the non-active area, and the touch lines include a first touch line part disposed on an upper portion of the bending region, and a second touch line part disposed on a lower portion of the bending region, the upper portion of the bending region disposed between the active area and the lower portion of the bending region.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2022Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ki Cheol Kim, Gyeong Nam Bang, Hwan Hee Jeong
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Publication number: 20230058326Abstract: An aerosol generating device according to an aspect may include a display; and a processor configured to monitor states of a plurality of modules included in the aerosol generating device, determine an overall state of the aerosol generating device based on monitoring results, and control the display to output an visual information representing the overall state.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2021Publication date: February 23, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Yong Hwan KIM, Dae Nam HAN, Sung Wook YOON, Seung Won LEE
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Publication number: 20230057062Abstract: Disclosed are: a membrane-electrode assembly having enhanced adhesion and interfacial durability between a polymer electrolyte membrane and electrodes; and a method for manufacturing a membrane-electrode assembly, in which, in forming electrodes by directly coating a catalyst slurry on a polymer electrolyte membrane, adhesion and interfacial durability between the polymer electrolyte membrane and the electrodes can be enhanced without a separate additional step, thus improving both the durability and the productivity of the membrane-electrode assembly. The method comprises the steps of: dispersing a catalyst and an ion conductor in a dispersion medium to obtain a catalyst slurry; applying the catalyst slurry onto a polymer electrolyte membrane; and drying the catalyst slurry applied onto the polymer electrolyte membrane to form an electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2021Publication date: February 23, 2023Inventors: Jung Ho KIM, Jun Young Kim, Kah-Young SONG, Nakwon KONG, Jusung LEE, Kyoungsik NAM, Chanmi PARK
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Patent number: 11588247Abstract: An antenna apparatus includes: a first dielectric layer having a first dielectric constant; a first patch antenna pattern disposed in the first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer having a second dielectric constant; a second patch antenna pattern disposed on the second dielectric layer; a first feed via coupled to the first patch antenna pattern; and a second feed via coupled to the second patch antenna pattern. The first dielectric constant is higher than the second dielectric constant, and a frequency of a signal transmitted/received by the first patch antenna pattern is lower than a frequency of a signal transmitted/received by the second patch antenna pattern.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2020Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Woncheol Lee, Youngsik Hur, Wongi Kim, Jeongki Ryoo, Nam Ki Kim, Sungyong An, Jaemin Keum, Dongok Ko
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Patent number: 11588004Abstract: A foldable, flexible display apparatus includes a flexible display panel which displays an image and includes a display side on which the image is displayed and of which portions thereof face each other in a folded state of the flexible display apparatus; a cover window on the display side of the flexible display panel and including: a window film comprising a transparent plastic film having a modulus of elasticity of about 6.3 gigapascals or more; and a coating layer on the window film, and configured to be transparent and to protect the window film from physical damage thereto; and an adhesive layer between the window film and the display side of the flexible display panel, and configured to have elasticity and bond the window film and the flexible display panel to each other.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2021Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yong-Cheol Jeong, Seung-Wook Nam, So-Yeon Han, Kyu-Young Kim, Ah-Young Kim, Gui-Nam Min, Kyu-Taek Lee
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Patent number: D979864Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2020Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jin-Nam Kim, Dong-Won Chun