Patents by Inventor Seong-min Kim

Seong-min 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).

  • Patent number: 9438314
    Abstract: A method for wirelessly receiving energy and data, including: a resonation operation of resonating a first frequency power signal transmitted from a transmission apparatus; a reception operation of receiving a second frequency data signal transmitted from the transmission apparatus; a first matching operation of matching input/output impedance upon receiving the first frequency power signal; a rectification operation of rectifying impedance-matched power signal from the first matching operation into a DC current; a second matching operation of matching input/output impedance upon receiving the second frequency data signal; an oscillation operation of outputting a second frequency signal by using the first frequency signal output from the resonation operation, as a reference frequency; and a frequency mixing operation of mixing the impedance-matched data signal from the second matching operation with the signal output from the oscillation operation to restore a baseband data signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jung Ick Moon, In Kui Cho, Seong Min Kim, Je Hoon Yun, Woo Jin Byung, Kwang Seon Kim, Bong Su Kim, Min Soo Kang
  • Publication number: 20160181484
    Abstract: There is provided an oxynitride-based phosphor comprising a ?-type Si3N4 crystal structure and represented by a compositional formula of Si6-xAlxOxN8-x:Euy (0<x?0.3, 0.001?y?0.03), the oxynitride-based phosphor having a form of a secondary particle comprising a plurality of primary particles bonded to each other, the plurality of primary particles having pillar shapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Suk ROH, Seong Min KIM, Jae Hyun RYU
  • Publication number: 20160156200
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power receiving apparatus, which includes: a residual power collecting unit configured to collect residual power remained after supplying an RF power signal to a load while receiving the RF power signal through a resonator; a power selecting unit configured to select one of the RF power signal and a power signal of an auxiliary battery according to a reception state of the RF power signal; a communication unit configured to receive the power signal of the auxiliary battery and perform wireless communication with the wireless power transmitting apparatus, when a supply of power to the load is required in a state in which the transmission of the RF power signal from the wireless power transmitting apparatus is stopped; and a controller configured to request the transmission of the RF power signal to be supplied to the load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Je Hoon YUN, In Kui CHO
  • Publication number: 20160142867
    Abstract: An electronic device including a proximity recognition module configured to recognize second electronic device proximate to the first electronic device, a communication module configured to wirelessly transmit and receive data to and from the second electronic device, and a power supply module configured to apply at least one of power charged in the first electronic device and power wirelessly supplied from the second device as power for the communication module, based on the recognition with respect to the second device. Other embodiments are also possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Hyeong-Tae Kim, Jung-Sik Park, Woo-Sup Lee, Jae Ouk Chung, Seong-Min Kim, Youn-Ju Kim, Dong-Hun Park, Gun Lim, Jae-Woong Jeon, Hyun-Ju Hong
  • Publication number: 20160133680
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display and a method of manufacturing the same. The organic light-emitting display is a transparent display where one can see through the display to view an image on the other side of the display. Each pixel of the display has a first region that includes an organic light emitting diode and a thin film transistor, and a larger second region that is transparent. The second region is made of either transparent layers or ultra-thin layers so that light is not blocked. A second electrode of the display may include magnesium and may be produced by a selective deposition process, so that use of a fine metal mask may be avoided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Joo-Hyeon LEE, Byoung-Hee PARK, Jin-Koo CHUNG, Jun-Ho CHOI, Seong-Min KIM
  • Patent number: 9318544
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an organic light emitting display apparatus is provided. A plurality of first electrodes is formed on a substrate. An intermediate layer including an emission layer is formed on the plurality of first electrodes. A deposition mold including a plurality of auxiliary patterning lines is formed by performing a deposition process twice using a mask. The mask includes a plurality of aperture sets, each of the plurality of aperture sets corresponding to part of each of the plurality of auxiliary patterning lines. A plurality of second electrodes is formed on the intermediate layer by depositing a conductive material into the deposition mold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Koo Chung, Jun-Ho Choi, Seong-Min Kim
  • Patent number: 9293950
    Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus includes: a transmission resonator installed in one side wall within a specific space and configured to comprise a transmission feeding loop for transmitting impedance matching and power and receive and transmit the impedance matching and power using the transmission feeding loop. Further, the wireless power transmission apparatus includes a relay resonator installed in another side wall within the specific space and configured to have a resonant frequency identical with that of the transmission resonator and store energy in the specific space by generating mutual resonance through a resonance characteristic with the transmission resonator; and one or more reception resonators installed within the specific space and configured to have a resonant frequency identical with that of the transmission resonator and receive the energy stored in the specific space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: In Kui Cho, Je Hoon Yun, Seong-Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon
  • Patent number: 9293943
    Abstract: Provided is a battery charging method using wireless power transmission, the method including: receiving a first message associated with a battery charge start from a reception apparatus; discovering an optimal frequency band for a transmit power signal to be transmitted to the reception apparatus based on the first message; receiving, from the reception apparatus, a second message that includes an extra power value and a charge power value, and is associated with a charge state of the reception apparatus; and adaptively controlling transmit power so that the extra power value is maintained to be constant in proportion to a relationship between the charge power value and a first parameter, based on the second message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Seong Min Kim, In Kui Cho, Je Hoon Yun, Jung Ick Moon, Sang Hoon Cheon
  • Publication number: 20160079576
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a battery case made of a laminate sheet including an outer coating layer made of a weather-resistant polymer, an inner sealant layer made of a thermally bondable polymer, and a barrier layer interposed between the outer coating layer and the inner sealant layer, wherein an electrode assembly configured to be bent or curved in conformity with the shape of a device, in which a battery cell is mounted, is received in the battery case, and a pattern is formed on at least one surface of the battery case that faces an outer surface of the electrode assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Hae Jin LIM, Jung Koo KANG, Seong Min KIM, Ju Bin KIM, Joo Hwan SUNG, Seunghe WOO, Sung Pil YOON, Jin Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 9287503
    Abstract: A display substrate and a method of manufacturing the same. The display substrate includes a substrate including an active area and an inactive area, an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) unit disposed on the active area of the substrate, and a transmittance measurement pattern unit disposed on the inactive area of the substrate. The transmittance measurement pattern unit includes a deposition assistant layer pattern disposed on the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Min Kim, Jun Ho Choi
  • Patent number: 9287339
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display and a method of manufacturing the same. The organic light-emitting display is a transparent display where one can see through the display to view an image on the other side of the display. Each pixel of the display has a first region that includes an organic light emitting diode and a thin film transistor, and a larger second region that is transparent. The second region is made of either transparent layers or ultra thin layers so that light is not blocked. A second electrode of the display may include magnesium and may be produced by a selective deposition process, so that use of a fine metal mask may be avoided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo-Hyeon Lee, Byoung-Hee Park, Jin-Koo Chung, Jun-Ho Choi, Seong-Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20160064946
    Abstract: Provided is an energy charging apparatus including a transponder configured to transmit and receive radio energy, and a resonator configured to transmit the radio energy transmitted from the transponder to at least one external device and transmit the radio energy received from the at least one external device to the transponder, wherein each of the transponder and the resonator is provided in a form of a single module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: In Kui CHO, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Je Hoon YUN, Woo Jin BYUN, Hyung Do CHOI
  • Patent number: 9263711
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display device and a method of manufacturing the organic light-emitting display device are provided. The organic light-emitting display device includes a plurality of pixels each including: a first region including a light-emitting region for emitting light, a first electrode and an emission layer covering the first electrode being located in the light-emitting region; and a second region including a transmissive region for transmitting external light through the display device. The display device also includes: a third region between the pixels; a first auxiliary layer in the first and third regions; a second electrode on the first auxiliary layer in the first and third regions; a second auxiliary layer covering the second electrode and located in the first and second regions and not in the third region; and a third electrode on the second electrode in the third region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun-Ho Choi, Jin-Koo Chung, Seong-Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20160025796
    Abstract: According to the present disclosure, there are provided a method of determining which one of first and second input signals Rez+ and Rez? is shorted to ground based on a magnitude of a Lissajous signal, a method of determining which one of first and third output signals S1 and S3 is shorted to any one of the first and second input signals Rez+ and Rez? based on an average magnitude value of the third output signal S3, and a method of determining which one of second and fourth output signals S2 and S4 is shorted to the first input signal Rez+ based on an average magnitude value of the fourth output signal S4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Seong Min Kim, Dae Woong Han, Jeong Won Roh
  • Patent number: 9246359
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for harvesting leakage energy. The apparatus for harvesting leakage energy includes: an energy harvesting unit configured to harvest energy leaked while energy radiated from a transmitting unit of an energy transmitting apparatus is transmitted to a receiving unit of an energy receiving apparatus; and a harvesting circuit module configured to supply energy harvested by the energy harvesting unit to a load. In accordance with the embodiment of the present invention, energy efficiency of overall system can be increased by harvesting the leakage energy without affecting performance of a wireless power transmission system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jung Ick Moon, In Kui Cho, Seong-Min Kim, Je Hoon Yun, Woo Jin Byun
  • Patent number: 9245934
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels, a plurality of first electrodes, a plurality of second electrodes, an intermediate layer, a third electrode, an auxiliary layer, and a fourth electrode. Each pixel includes a first region that emits light in a first direction and a second region that emits light in a second direction that is opposite to the first direction. The first electrodes are respectively located in the first region of each of the pixels. The second electrodes are respectively located in the second region of each of the plurality of pixels. The intermediate layer is on the plurality of first electrodes and the plurality of second electrodes, and includes an organic emission layer. The third electrode is on the intermediate layer and in the first and second regions. The fourth electrode is in the first region and contacts the third electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Koo Chung, Sang-Hoon Yim, Jun-Ho Choi, Kyung-Ho Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Kwan-Hyun Cho
  • Patent number: 9245936
    Abstract: Provided is a multi-display apparatus. The multi-display apparatus includes a first display including a region configured to allow external light to pass therethrough, a first module electrically coupled to the first display unit, a second display coupled to the first display, the second display overlapping the first module and being configured to not allow external light to pass therethrough, and a second module electrically coupled to the second display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun-Ho Choi, Jin-Koo Chung, Sang-Hoon Yim, Seong-Min Kim
  • Patent number: 9231030
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display device includes a thin film transistor, a first insulating layer, a first electrode a second insulating layer, an organic emission layer, a second electrode, a first auxiliary layer in a first region on the second electrode and having a first edge, a third electrode in a second region, on the second electrode and having a second edge contacting the first edge of the first auxiliary layer, and a second auxiliary layer on at least the first region and having a refractive index higher than the first auxiliary layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun-Ho Choi, Jin-Koo Chung, Seong-Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20150380687
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display apparatus includes a substrate, an encapsulation member facing the substrate, a plurality of pixels between the substrate and the encapsulation member, each pixel including a light emission area and a non-emission area, a first electrode overlapping at least the light emission area, an intermediate layer on the first electrode and including an organic emission layer, a second electrode on the intermediate layer, and a reflective member on a bottom surface of the encapsulation member, the bottom surface of the encapsulation member facing the substrate, and the reflective member including an opening corresponding to the light emission area, and a reflective surface around the opening and corresponding to the non-emission area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Sang-Hoon YIM, Seong-Min KIM, Kwan-Hyun CHO, Kyung-Ho KIM, Jun-Ho CHOI, Jin-Koo CHUNG, Young-Woo SONG
  • Publication number: 20150357382
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device including: a first emission area including a first organic light emitting diode; a second emission area arranged adjacent to the first emission area and not overlapping with the first emission area, the second emission area including a second organic light emitting diode; a pixel circuit unit electrically connected to the first organic light emitting diode and the second organic light emitting diode; and a transmissive area adjacent to the first and second emission areas and not overlapping with the first and second emission areas, the transmissive area configured to transmit external light therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Jin-Koo Chung, Jun-Ho Choi, Seong-Min Kim