Patents by Inventor Sein LEE

Sein 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: 20240111379
    Abstract: A touch apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a touch panel that is disposed on a display panel of a display device that drives a plurality of pixels according to a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal, and includes a plurality of first touch electrodes for sensing a touch input in a first direction and a plurality of second touch electrode for sensing a touch input in a second direction; a driver/receiver that applies a driving signal to at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a first section, and receives a detection signal from at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a second section after the first section; and a controller that generates touch information by using the detection signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized with at least one synchronization signal of the horizontal synchronization signal and the v
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Youngho CHO, Sein LEE
  • Publication number: 20240024141
    Abstract: A system for delivering a stent into a body lumen includes an inner tubular member configured to advance through an access site in a wall of a body lumen for delivering a stent into the body lumen and an electrode configured to create the access site in the wall of the body lumen. A tubular sleeve is disposed coaxially over the distal end portion of the inner tubular member and is configured to thermally insulate at least a portion of the inner tubular member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kevin M. Morris, Siddhi K. Desai, Kee Sein Lee, Mark L. Stiger
  • Patent number: 11861105
    Abstract: A touch apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a touch panel that is disposed on a display panel of a display device that drives a plurality of pixels according to a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal, and includes a plurality of first touch electrodes for sensing a touch input in a first direction and a plurality of second touch electrode for sensing a touch input in a second direction; a driver/receiver that applies a driving signal to at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a first section, and receives a detection signal from at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a second section after the first section; and a controller that generates touch information by using the detection signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized with at least one synchronization signal of the horizontal synchronization signal and the v
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Bonkee Kim, Youngho Cho, Sein Lee
  • Publication number: 20230325031
    Abstract: The disclosed subject matter relates to a touch input device, and more particularly, to a touch input device including a touch sensor, which is capable of accurately detecting whether a touch input to a touch surface is input by an object or/and a touch position even in a situation where the touch input device is in a floating state. The touch input device includes a touch surface, including: a touch sensor which is disposed under the touch surface and includes a plurality of driving electrodes, a plurality of receiving electrodes, and a plurality of dummy receiving electrodes; and a touch detection unit configured to detect a touch position of an object input to the touch surface based on a detection signal output from the plurality of receiving electrodes of the touch sensor, in which the touch detection unit detects the touch position of the object input to the touch surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: HiDeep Inc.
    Inventors: Bonkee KIM, Seyeob KIM, Jongsik KIM, Sein LEE
  • Publication number: 20230233313
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems are described for stent delivery and positioning for transluminal application. The method may include positioning the stent in an undeployed configuration through an access site in a wall of a first body lumen. In some cases, the method may include retracting an outer sheath proximally and past an anchoring component disposed at a distal portion of an inner tubular member based on positioning the stent. A distal portion of the stent may be disposed between the anchoring component and the outer sheath while the stent is in the undeployed configuration. The method may further include deploying the distal portion of the stent from the outer sheath and within the first body lumen and expanding a proximal portion of the stent from within the outer sheath such that upon fully exiting the outer sheath, the proximal portion expands to a deployed configuration within a second body lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Siddhi K. Desai, Kevin M. Morris, Kee Sein Lee, Edward L. Carcamo, Alexander A. Lubinski
  • Publication number: 20230233349
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems are described for stent delivery and positioning for transluminal application. The system may include a stent that is disposed coaxially onto an inner tubular member. In some cases, the system may include an outer sheath disposed coaxially along at least a portion of the inner tubular member. The system may include a distal cutting element coupled with a distal end of the inner tubular member and an anchoring component disposed at a distal portion of the inner tubular member. The anchoring component may be configured to retain a distal portion of the stent in place along the inner tubular member as the outer sheath is retracted proximally to deploy the stent, wherein upon retraction of the outer sheath, the stent releases from the anchoring component and expands into a deployed configuration within the body lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Siddhi K. Desai, Kevin M. Morris, Kee Sein Lee, Mark L. Stiger
  • Publication number: 20230125764
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a display device including: a loop coil; a display unit configured to include a plurality of pixels; a display driver configured to apply a data signal and a scan signal to the pixels depending on a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal; a plurality of touch electrodes positioned on the display unit; a driving receiver configured to apply a driving signal to the loop coil during a first period and to receive a sensing signal from at least one of the touch electrodes during a second period after the first period; and a controller configured to generate touch information by using the sensing signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized to at least one pulse of the vertical synchronization signal and the horizontal synchronization signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Youngho CHO, Hyoungwook WOO, Kiryoung JUNG, Hwanhee LEE, Wonwoo LEE, Kyeonghan PARK, Sein LEE, Jeongwon SEO, Jongsik KIM, Inuk JEONG, Hojun MOON, Beomkyu KO
  • Publication number: 20230067179
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment includes: a display panel; a touch electrode layer disposed on the display panel and comprising at least one touch electrode; and a conductive wire disposed on the display panel, disposed on the same layer as the touch electrode layer, and generating a magnetic field signal for driving a stylus pen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Hyoungwook WOO, Kyeonghan PARK, Bonkee KIM, Youngho CHO, Sein LEE, Hwanhee LEE, Kiryoung JUNG, Wonwoo LEE, Jeongwon SEO, Jongsik KIM, Inuk JEONG, Beomkyu KO, Hojun MOON
  • Publication number: 20230037637
    Abstract: A touch apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a touch panel that is disposed on a display panel of a display device that drives a plurality of pixels according to a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal, and includes a plurality of first touch electrodes for sensing a touch input in a first direction and a plurality of second touch electrode for sensing a touch input in a second direction; a driver/receiver that applies a driving signal to at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a first section, and receives a detection signal from at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a second section after the first section; and a controller that generates touch information by using the detection signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized with at least one synchronization signal of the horizontal synchronization signal and the v
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Youngho CHO, Sein LEE
  • Patent number: 11537248
    Abstract: A touch sensor panel according to the present invention includes: a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes, in which a touch window area includes a first number of consecutive first electrodes in a first direction among the plurality of first electrodes and a second number of consecutive second electrodes in a second direction with respect to at least one of the first number of first electrodes to correspond to each other, and a value acquired by multiplying the number of unit cells constituting at least one first electrode connected to a first trace among the first electrodes included in the touch window area and the number of unit cells constituting at least one second electrode connected to a second trace among the second electrodes included in the touch window area is less than a predetermined value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Bonkee Kim, Jongsik Kim, Sein Lee
  • Patent number: 11481065
    Abstract: A touch apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a touch panel that is disposed on a display panel of a display device that drives a plurality of pixels according to a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal, and includes a plurality of first touch electrodes for sensing a touch input in a first direction and a plurality of second touch electrode for sensing a touch input in a second direction; a driver/receiver that applies a driving signal to at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a first section, and receives a detection signal from at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a second section after the first section; and a controller that generates touch information by using the detection signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized with at least one synchronization signal of the horizontal synchronization signal and the v
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Seyeob Kim, Bonkee Kim, Youngho Cho, Sein Lee
  • Patent number: 11475114
    Abstract: A terminal for checking a security request level of a fingerprint verification request is provided. The terminal includes a fingerprint recognition sensor configured to acquire a fingerprint image; and a controller configured to check a security request level of a fingerprint verification request when the fingerprint verification request is received, to determine an verification level depending on the security request level, and to perform fingerprint verification in a manner corresponding to the verification level by using the fingerprint image. The controller controls the fingerprint recognition sensor to acquire a fingerprint image of a first level when the security request level is less than or equal to the security request level of a previous verification request that has been completed before the fingerprint verification request, and an elapsed time from the previous verification request is within a threshold time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: HIDEEP INC.
    Inventors: Sein Lee, Youngho Cho, Seyeob Kim, Byung Duck Cho
  • Publication number: 20220253173
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a touch input device, and more particularly, to a touch input device including a touch sensor, which is capable of accurately detecting whether a touch input to a touch surface is input by an object or/and a touch position even in a situation where the touch input device is in a floating state. The touch input device includes a touch surface, including: a touch sensor which is disposed under the touch surface and includes a plurality of driving electrodes, a plurality of receiving electrodes, and a plurality of dummy receiving electrodes; and a touch detection unit configured to detect a touch position of an object input to the touch surface based on a detection signal output from the plurality of receiving electrodes of the touch sensor, in which the touch detection unit detects the touch position of the object input to the touch surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: HiDeep Inc.
    Inventors: Bonkee KIM, Seyeob KIM, Jongsik KIM, Sein LEE
  • Publication number: 20210349572
    Abstract: A touch sensor panel according to the present invention includes: a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes, in which a touch window area includes a first number of consecutive first electrodes in a first direction among the plurality of first electrodes and a second number of consecutive second electrodes in a second direction with respect to at least one of the first number of first electrodes to correspond to each other, and a value acquired by multiplying the number of unit cells constituting at least one first electrode connected to a first trace among the first electrodes included in the touch window area and the number of unit cells constituting at least one second electrode connected to a second trace among the second electrodes included in the touch window area is less than a predetermined value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Jongsik KIM, Sein LEE
  • Publication number: 20200393949
    Abstract: A touch apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a touch panel that is disposed on a display panel of a display device that drives a plurality of pixels according to a vertical synchronization signal and a horizontal synchronization signal, and includes a plurality of first touch electrodes for sensing a touch input in a first direction and a plurality of second touch electrode for sensing a touch input in a second direction; a driver/receiver that applies a driving signal to at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a first section, and receives a detection signal from at least one of the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes during a second section after the first section; and a controller that generates touch information by using the detection signal, wherein the driving signal is synchronized with at least one synchronization signal of the horizontal synchronization signal and the v
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Seyeob KIM, Bonkee KIM, Youngho CHO, Sein LEE
  • Publication number: 20200175143
    Abstract: A terminal according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a fingerprint recognition sensor configured to acquire a fingerprint image; and a controller configured to check a security request level of a fingerprint verification request when the fingerprint verification request is received, to determine an verification level depending on the security request level, and to perform fingerprint verification in a manner corresponding to the verification level by using the fingerprint image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Sein LEE, Youngho CHO, Seyeob KIM, Byung Duck CHO
  • Publication number: 20180275815
    Abstract: A control method of a touch input device capable of sensing a pressure of a touch may be provided. The control method includes: a sensing step of sensing a magnitude of the pressure of the touch input to a surface of the touch input device in a state where a screen of the touch input device is turned off; an information displaying step of displaying predetermined information on the screen when the sensed magnitude of the pressure is equal to or greater than a threshold value; and a screen control step of controlling at least one of a luminosity of the screen and a size of the information on the basis of the sensed magnitude of the pressure in a state where the information is displayed on the screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Young Min LEE, Sein LEE
  • Publication number: 20160128761
    Abstract: A tissue ablation system including numerous components and methods is described herein for encircling target tissue and generating tissue ablation volumes in various biological tissues. The biological tissue includes tissue of a variety of organs of the human body including the liver, spleen, kidney, lung, breast and other organs, but is not so limited. The tissue ablation device comprises an energy source and at least one trocar coupled to the energy source, the trocar having a body, a proximal end, and a distal end. The trocar carries an electrode array that comprises a plurality of electrodes, each electrode of the plurality of electrodes is configured to extend from the trocar when moved from a retracted state to a deployed state, and to have at least one radius of curvature in the deployed state so that the electrode array forms a series of shaped electrodes in the deployed state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Steven A. DANIEL, David L. MORRIS, Kee Sein LEE
  • Patent number: 9060782
    Abstract: A tissue ablation system including numerous components and methods is described herein for encircling target tissue and generating tissue ablation volumes in various biological tissues. The biological tissue includes tissue of a variety of organs of the human body including the liver, spleen, kidney, lung, breast and other organs, but is not so limited. The tissue ablation device comprises an energy source and at least one trocar coupled to the energy source, the trocar having a body, a proximal end, and a distal end. The trocar carries an electrode array that comprises a plurality of electrodes, each electrode of the plurality of electrodes is configured to extend from the trocar when moved from a retracted state to a deployed state, and to have at least one radius of curvature in the deployed state so that the electrode array forms a series of shaped electrodes in the deployed state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: S.D.M.H. PTY. LTD.
    Inventors: Steven A. Daniel, David L. Morris, Kee Sein Lee
  • Patent number: 8845635
    Abstract: A tissue ablation device and method for tissue ablation are described. The tissue ablation device comprises an energy source and an introducer coupled to the energy source, the introducer having a body, a proximal end, and a distal end. The introducer carries an electrode array that comprises a plurality of electrodes, each electrode of the plurality of electrodes is configured to extend from the body of the introducer when moved from a retracted state to a deployed state. The electrode array is designed to encircle a portion of a target tissue when the electrodes are extended into the deployed state and to form a relatively spherical shaped ablation pattern in a tissue volume surrounding the target tissue when energized by the energy source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: S.D.M.H. PTY. Ltd.
    Inventors: Steven A. Daniel, David L. Morris, Kee Sein Lee