Patents by Inventor Sang Woong Lee

Sang Woong 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).

  • Publication number: 20250071320
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for inducing a prediction motion vector and an apparatus using the same. An image decoding method can include: a step of determining the information related to a plurality of spatial candidate prediction motion vectors from peripheral predicted blocks of a predicted target block; and a step of determining the information related to temporal candidate prediction motion vectors on the basis of the information related to the plurality of spatial candidate prediction motion vectors. Accordingly, the present invention can reduce complexity and can enhance coding efficiency when inducing the optimum prediction motion vector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicants: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Korea Aerospace University
    Inventors: Sung Chang LIM, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Ho LEE, Jin Soo CHOI, Jin Woong KIM, Jae Gon KIM, Sang Yong LEE, Un Ki PARK
  • Patent number: 12231678
    Abstract: According to the present invention, an image encoding apparatus comprises: a motion prediction unit which derives motion information on a current block in the form of the motion information including L0 motion information and L1 motion information; a motion compensation unit which performs a motion compensation for the current block on the basis of at least one of the L0 motion information and L1 motion information so as to generate a prediction block corresponding to the current block; and a restoration block generating unit which generates a restoration block corresponding to the current block based on the prediction block. According to the present invention, image encoding efficiency can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim, Sang Min Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
  • Patent number: 12231635
    Abstract: The present invention relates to video encoding/decoding methods and device, wherein the video encoding method according to the invention comprises the following steps: acquiring information of peripheral blocks; setting the information about a current block based on the information of the peripheral blocks; and encoding the current block based on the set information, wherein the current block and the peripheral blocks may be a CU (coding unit).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sung Chang Lim, Hui Yong Kim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim, Jae Gon Kim, Sang Yong Lee
  • Patent number: 12216317
    Abstract: A multi-channel optical sub-assembly includes a printed circuit board with a signal processor mounted thereon, a package window mounted on the printed circuit board, the package window including a transparent material, a package mounted on the package window, and an optical device accommodated into an inner space of the package and configured to convert an electrical signal, input from the signal processor, into an optical signal, wherein the electrical signal sequentially passes through a window through electrode buried in the package window and a package through electrode buried in the package and is input to the optical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Eun Kyu Kang, Jong Jin Lee, Dae Seon Kim, Sang Jin Kwon, Won Bae Kwon, Soo Yong Jung, Hae Chung Kang, Dae Woong Moon, Gye Sul Cho
  • Patent number: 12212740
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for setting a reference picture index of a temporal merging candidate. An inter-picture prediction method using a temporal merging candidate can include the steps of: determining a reference picture index for a current block; and inducing a temporal merging candidate block of the current block and calculating a temporal merging candidate from the temporal merging candidate block, wherein the reference picture index of the temporal merging candidate can be calculated regardless of whether a block other than the current block is decoded. Accordingly, a video processing speed can be increased and video processing complexity can be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim, Sang Min Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
  • Patent number: 12212741
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for setting a reference picture index of a temporal merging candidate. An inter-picture prediction method using a temporal merging candidate can include the steps of: determining a reference picture index for a current block; and inducing a temporal merging candidate block of the current block and calculating a temporal merging candidate from the temporal merging candidate block, wherein the reference picture index of the temporal merging candidate can be calculated regardless of whether a block other than the current block is decoded. Accordingly, a video processing speed can be increased and video processing complexity can be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim, Sang Min Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
  • Patent number: 12206368
    Abstract: Provided is a high-gain amplifier based on double-gain boosting including a first gain amplification unit including a first amplifier, a second amplifier, and a an interstage matching network connected between the first amplifier and the second amplifier and performing primary amplification; and a second gain amplification unit connected in parallel with the first gain amplification unit and performing secondary boosting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Sang Gug Lee, Dae Woong Park, Dzuhri Radityo Utomo, Byeong Hun Yun
  • Publication number: 20250020445
    Abstract: Proposed are a wafer inspection apparatus and a method of inspecting a wafer using the wafer inspection apparatus. The proposed wafer inspection apparatus includes a horizontal magnetic field generation unit arranged proximate to a lateral surface of a wafer and forming a magnetic field in such a manner that lines of magnetic force propagate in a horizontal direction, a vertical magnetic field generation unit arranged under the wafer and generating a magnetic field in such a manner that lines of magnetic force propagate in a direction vertical to the wafer, an image measurement unit arranged over the wafer and measuring an image of the wafer, and a wafer movement stage moving the wafer in a first direction and a second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Chan Yong HWANG, Kyoung Woong MOON, Chang Soo KIM, Sang Sun LEE, Seung Mo YANG
  • Publication number: 20240234274
    Abstract: A semiconductor package, including a first structure including a ball array region on a lower surface of the first structure and an external region completely surrounding the ball array region, the ball array region including a passive element region in which solder balls are not disposed and an edge region completely surrounding the passive element region, a first semiconductor chip on an upper surface of the first structure, a passive element in the passive element region on the lower surface of the first structure, the passive element not in the edge region on the lower surface of the first structure, and a first ball array in the edge region on the lower surface of the first structure, the first ball array including two or more first power solder balls supplying power to at least one of the passive element and the first semiconductor chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventors: Tong Suk KIM, Sang Woong LEE, Shle-Ge LEE, Seung Soo HA, Chang Ui HONG
  • Publication number: 20170285780
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a touch sensor and a fabrication method thereof in which sensor electrodes in the active area is connected to the trace via a bridge electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Soo PARK, Ki Joon PARK, Euk Kun YOON, Sang Woong LEE, Kangjae LEE, Sung Wook CHAE
  • Patent number: 9674610
    Abstract: A mobile device including an audio processor processing audio data and generating an audio signal, an outputter outputting the audio signal, a communicator that may be connected to an AP (Access Point) network, and a controller, in response to a predetermined event occurring with the audio signal being output, transmitting the audio signal to an external speaker included in the AP network through the communicator and controlling the external speaker to output the audio signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nan-ho Kim, Young-soo Kang, Gyeong-jin Park, Sang-woong Lee
  • Publication number: 20150374331
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an ultrasonic cavity probe including a grip configured to be held by a user, a lens unit having a predetermined curvature radius, and configured to be inserted into a bodily cavity and to be brought into contact with a skin inside the bodily cavity, a head unit including a first side for mounting the lens unit and rounded corners, and a connecting portion configured to connect the head unit and the grip and to make a first angle with the head unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2013
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicants: ALPINION MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo-jin CHO, Wonho NOH, Sang-woong LEE, Sang-seok LEE, Jaewon LEE, Wonse PARK
  • Publication number: 20150256926
    Abstract: A mobile device including an audio processor processing audio data and generating an audio signal, an outputter outputting the audio signal, a communicator that may be connected to an AP (Access Point) network, and a controller, in response to a predetermined event occurring with the audio signal being output, transmitting the audio signal to an external speaker included in the AP network through the communicator and controlling the external speaker to output the audio signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Nan-ho KIM, Young-soo KANG, Gyeong-jin PARK, Sang-woong LEE
  • Patent number: 9113041
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of providing additional content in a digital broadcast reception apparatus, the method including receiving a locator of additional content from a broadcast server while a user watches a broadcast program, receiving an instruction to insert the additional content from the broadcast server, receiving and reproducing the additional content from a content providing server designated by the locator, and switching back to the broadcast program. Thus, it is not necessary to allocate a separate channel and/or to switch channels for providing additional content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-wook Ahn, Gyung-pyo Hong, Kwang-hyuk Kim, Jin-yong Ahn, Hue-yin Kim, Young-suk Kim, Hae-su Gwon, Sang-woong Lee
  • Publication number: 20130253327
    Abstract: The invention relates to a probe that is comprised in an ultrasonic diagnostic system, wherein the probe comprises: a scanhead which includes a housing that functions as a handle, a transducer that is installed on one side of the housing, a tuning board that is accommodated within the housing and has one side connected with a PCB of the transducer, and a board connection-connector that is connected with the other side of the tuning board; and a cable assembly which has one end on which a scanhead connector detachably coupled with the board-connection connector is positioned, and has the other end on which a system connector is placed. Since the scanhead can be separated from the cable assembly such that the scanhead can be replaced, overall convenience of a user is improved greatly, and consequently, the ultrasonic diagnostic system can be miniaturized and carried in a portable form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2010
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: ALPINION MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seokbin Ko, Wonho Noh, Sang Woong Lee, Jae Won Lee
  • Patent number: 8495673
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for providing and using content advisory (CA) information on Internet contents. A method of providing CA information by using a CA information server, includes receiving a request for the CA information on a content, from an Internet Protocol television (IPTV); searching for CA information on the content; and transmitting the found CA information to the IPTV. A method of using CA information when an IPTV reproduces a content not having the CA information, according to the present invention, includes transmitting a request for CA information, to a CA information server; receiving the CA information from the CA information server; analyzing the CA information; and applying the CA information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-shin Park, Kwang-hyuk Kim, Sung-wook Ahn, Sung-wook Byun, Sang-woong Lee, Eun-hee Rhim, O-hoon Kwon, Sung-jin Park, In-chul Hwang, Mun-jo Kim
  • Publication number: 20090288111
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for providing and using content advisory (CA) information on Internet contents. A method of providing CA information by using a CA information server, includes receiving a request for the CA information on a content, from an Internet Protocol television (IPTV); searching for CA information on the content; and transmitting the found CA information to the IPTV. A method of using CA information when an IPTV reproduces a content not having the CA information, according to the present invention, includes transmitting a request for CA information, to a CA information server; receiving the CA information from the CA information server; analyzing the CA information; and applying the CA information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2008
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-shin PARK, Kwang-hyuk KIM, Sung-wook AHN, Sung-wook BYUN, Sang-woong LEE, Eun-hee RHIM, O-hoon KWON, Sung-jin PARK, In-chul HWANG, Mun-jo KIM
  • Patent number: 7615421
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for fabricating thin film transistor, more particularly, to a method for fabricating thin film transistor which not only manufactures a polycrystalline silicon layer having large grain size and containing a trace of residual metal catalyst by heat treating thereby crystallizing the metal catalyst layer after forming an amorphous silicon layer on a substrate, forming a capping layer formed of nitride film having 1.78 to 1.90 of the refraction index when crystallizing the amorphous silicon layer and forming a metal catalyst layer on the capping layer, but also controls characteristics of the polycrystalline silicon layer by controlling the refraction index of the capping layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Woong Lee, Jae-Young Oh, Tae-Hoon Yang, Jin-Wook Seo, Ki-Yong Lee, Cheol-Ho Yu
  • Patent number: RE48055
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for providing and using content advisory (CA) information on Internet contents. A method of providing CA information by using a CA information server, includes receiving a request for the CA information on a content, from an Internet Protocol television (IPTV); searching for CA information on the content; and transmitting the found CA information to the IPTV. A method of using CA information when an IPTV reproduces a content not having the CA information, according to the present invention, includes transmitting a request for CA information, to a CA information server; receiving the CA information from the CA information server; analyzing the CA information; and applying the CA information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-shin Park, Kwang-hyuk Kim, Sung-wook Ahn, Sung-wook Byun, Sang-woong Lee, Eun-Hee Rhim, O-hoon Kwon, Sung-jin Park, In-chul Hwang, Mun-jo Kim
  • Patent number: RE49957
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for providing and using content advisory (CA) information on Internet contents. A method of providing CA information by using a CA information server, includes receiving a request for the CA information on a content, from an Internet Protocol television (IPTV); searching for CA information on the content; and transmitting the found CA information to the IPTV. A method of using CA information when an IPTV reproduces a content not having the CA information, according to the present invention, includes transmitting a request for CA information, to a CA information server; receiving the CA information from the CA information server; analyzing the CA information; and applying the CA information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-shin Park, Kwang-hyuk Kim, Sung-wook Ahn, Sung-wook Byun, Sang-woong Lee, Eun-Hee Rhim, O-hoon Kwon, Sung-jin Park, In-chul Hwang, Mun-jo Kim