Patents by Inventor Seung Hun Choi

Seung Hun Choi 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: 10745851
    Abstract: Provided are a washing machine in which an auxiliary door can be safely and conveniently used, and a method of controlling the same. The auxiliary door through which laundry can be additionally put into the washing machine, is provided, and the auxiliary door can be safely locked/unlocked. Because an open/closed state of the auxiliary door can be indirectly determined through a locking/unlocking operation of the auxiliary door, even when a door opening/closing detecting device has broken down, the auxiliary door can be safely used. In addition, the auxiliary door is unlocked by default and conditions on which the auxiliary door is locked for safety if necessary, are minimized during an operation of the washing machine so that use convenience of the auxiliary door can be enhanced, and a locked state of the auxiliary door is maintained according to the amount of laundry so that the laundry can be safely put into the washing machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Poong Lee, Seung Hun Choi, Yo Chul Ha, Chang Joo Chai
  • Publication number: 20200208846
    Abstract: A cook top includes an inputter configured to receive input of a user manipulation, and a cooker configured to heat a cooking device placed on the cook top. A communicator is configured to perform communication with a user terminal device and a range hood. A processor is configured to: control an operating state of the cooker according to the user manipulation, transmit a signal for controlling an operating state of the range hood to correspond to the operating state of the cooker to the range hood, and control the communicator to transmit state information of the cook top that includes information of the operating state of the cooker to the user terminal device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Sook-young JI, Jin-seok KWON, Seung-hun CHOI, Dong-wook KIM
  • Patent number: 10670278
    Abstract: A cook top includes an inputter configured to receive input of a user manipulation, and a cooker configured to heat a cooking device placed on the cook top. A communicator is configured to perform communication with a user terminal device and a range hood. A processor is configured to: control an operating state of the cooker according to the user manipulation, transmit a signal for controlling an operating state of the range hood to correspond to the operating state of the cooker to the range hood, and control the communicator to transmit state information of the cook top that includes information of the operating state of the cooker to the user terminal device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sook-young Ji, Jin-seok Kwon, Seung-hun Choi, Dong-wook Kim
  • Patent number: 10627117
    Abstract: A cook top includes an inputter configured to receive input of a user manipulation, and a cooker configured to heat a cooking device placed on the cook top. A communicator is configured to perform communication with a user terminal device and a range hood. A processor is configured to: control an operating state of the cooker according to the user manipulation, transmit a signal for controlling an operating state of the range hood to correspond to the operating state of the cooker to the range hood, and control the communicator to transmit state information of the cook top that includes information of the operating state of the cooker to the user terminal device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sook-young Ji, Jin-seok Kwon, Seung-hun Choi, Dong-wook Kim
  • Publication number: 20200071873
    Abstract: A washing machine and a control method therefor are disclosed. The washing machine according to the present invention comprises: a drum for receiving laundry; a drying unit for adjusting the temperature of air in the drum so as to dry the laundry; a filter unit for filtering lint generated from the laundry; a cleaning unit for cleaning the filter unit; and a control unit for controlling the cleaning unit such that the filter unit is periodically cleaned during rotation of the drum. Accordingly, the washing machine can reduce the amount of lint generated from laundry during a drying process. Further, the washing machine according to the disclosure periodically cleans a filter for filtering lint generated from laundry, so as to facilitate circulation of air in the drum during a drying process, thereby improving the drying efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-hee KANG, Sung-gyu SHIN, Hong-Yeol LEE, Hyung-sub LIM, Seung-hun CHOI
  • Publication number: 20180171533
    Abstract: Provided are a washing machine in which an auxiliary door can be safely and conveniently used, and a method of controlling the same. The auxiliary door through which laundry can be additionally put into the washing machine, is provided, and the auxiliary door can be safely locked/unlocked. Because an open/closed state of the auxiliary door can be indirectly determined through a locking/unlocking operation of the auxiliary door, even when a door opening/closing detecting device has broken down, the auxiliary door can be safely used. In addition, the auxiliary door is unlocked by default and conditions on which the auxiliary door is locked for safety if necessary, are minimized during an operation of the washing machine so that use convenience of the auxiliary door can be enhanced, and a locked state of the auxiliary door is maintained according to the amount of laundry so that the laundry can be safely put into the washing machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Jae Poong LEE, Seung Hun CHOI, Yo Chul HA, Chang Joo CHAI
  • Publication number: 20180073744
    Abstract: A cook top includes an inputter configured to receive input of a user manipulation, and a cooker configured to heat a cooking device placed on the cook top. A communicator is configured to perform communication with a user terminal device and a range hood. A processor is configured to: control an operating state of the cooker according to the user manipulation, transmit a signal for controlling an operating state of the range hood to correspond to the operating state of the cooker to the range hood, and control the communicator to transmit state information of the cook top that includes information of the operating state of the cooker to the user terminal device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Sook-young JI, Jin-seok KWON, Seung-hun CHOI, Dong-wook KIM
  • Patent number: 9817434
    Abstract: A memory system including a controller that generates a processor clock, and a plurality of memory devices each including an internal clock generator that generates an internal clock in synchronization with the processor clock, and a memory that performs a peak current generation operation in synchronization with the internal clock, wherein at least two of the memory devices generate their respective internal clocks at different times such that the corresponding peak current generation operations are performed at different times.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bo-Geun Kim, Kye-Hyun Kyung, Jae-Yong Jeong, Seung-Hun Choi, Seok-Cheon Kwon, Chul-Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 9702798
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for measuring a fracture toughness using an instrumented indentation testing, which measures a load and an indentation depth in real time while applying a load to a specimen by an indenter having a flat punch shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: FRONTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jun Yeong Kim, Dong Il Kwon, Kwang Ho Kim, Seung Won Jeon, Woo Joo Kim, Seung Hun Choi
  • Publication number: 20160116939
    Abstract: A memory system including a controller that generates a processor clock, and a plurality of memory devices each including an internal clock generator that generates an internal clock in synchronization with the processor clock, and a memory that performs a peak current generation operation in synchronization with the internal clock, wherein at least two of the memory devices generate their respective internal clocks at different times such that the corresponding peak current generation operations are performed at different times.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: BO-GEUN KIM, KYE-HYUN KYUNG, JAE-YONG JEONG, SEUNG-HUN CHOI, SEOK-CHEON KWON, CHUL-HO LEE
  • Patent number: 9261940
    Abstract: A memory system includes a controller that generates a processor clock, and a plurality of memory devices each including an internal clock generator that generates an internal clock in synchronization with the processor clock, and a memory that performs a peak current generation operation in synchronization with the internal clock, wherein at least two of the memory devices generate their respective internal clocks at different times such that the corresponding peak current generation operations are performed at different times.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bo-geun Kim, Kye-hyun Kyung, Jae-yong Jeong, Seung-hun Choi, Seok-cheon Kwon, Chul-ho Lee
  • Patent number: 8518178
    Abstract: Disclosed is: a single crystalline silicon carbide nanofiber having improved thermal and mechanical stability as well as a large specific surface area which is applicable to a system for purifying exhaust gas, silicon carbide fiber filter, diesel particulate filter having a high temperature stability and may be used in the form of nanostructures such as nanorods and nanoparticles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Il Doo Kim, Seung Hun Choi, Seong Mu Jo, Jae-Min Hong
  • Patent number: 8384082
    Abstract: Disclosed are a transistor including a gate insulation layer and an organic passivation layer of a polymer thin film, and a fabrication method thereof. The transistor comprises a substrate, a gate electrode formed on the substrate, a gate insulation layer including a polymethacrylic acid thin film, formed on the gate electrode and the substrate, a channel layer formed on the gate insulation layer, source electrode and drain electrode formed on the channel layer so as to expose at least a part of the channel layer, and an organic passivation layer including a polymethacrylic acid thin film, formed on the source electrode, drain electrode and the partially exposed channel layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Il Doo Kim, Dong Hun Kim, Seung Hun Choi
  • Patent number: 8346500
    Abstract: A self check-type flame detector includes a casing provided with a monitoring window formed therein. A wavelength generation unit is disposed inside the casing and generates a wavelength in a direction of the monitoring window. A wavelength detection element is disposed inside the casing and detects the wavelength. A comparison unit is provided with a wavelength DB for storing intensity of a reference wavelength and determines whether the monitoring window has been contaminated. A display unit is located outside the casing and displays a state of the monitoring window. A communication unit is disposed inside the casing and configured to receive operation information for the wavelength generation unit, to provide the operation information to the wavelength generation unit, and to transmit the intensity of the wavelength, or a normal signal or a contamination signal of the monitoring window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Chang Sung Ace Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeu Yong Lee, Seung Hun Choi
  • Publication number: 20120221880
    Abstract: A memory system comprises a controller that generates a processor clock, and a plurality of memory devices each comprising an internal clock generator that generates an internal clock in synchronization with the processor clock, and a memory that performs a peak current generation operation in synchronization with the internal clock, wherein at least two of the memory devices generate their respective internal clocks at different times such that the corresponding peak current generation operations are performed at different times.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: BO-GEUN KIM, Kye-hyun Kyung, Jae-yong Jeong, Seung-hun Choi, Seok-cheon Kwon, Chul-ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20120072147
    Abstract: A self check-type flame detector includes a casing provided with a monitoring window formed therein. A wavelength generation unit is disposed inside the casing and generates a wavelength in a direction of the monitoring window. A wavelength detection element is disposed inside the casing and detects the wavelength. A comparison unit is provided with a wavelength DB for storing intensity of a reference wavelength and determines whether the monitoring window has been contaminated. A display unit is located outside the casing and displays a state of the monitoring window. A communication unit is disposed inside the casing and configured to receive operation information for the wavelength generation unit, to provide the operation information to the wavelength generation unit, and to transmit the intensity of the wavelength, or a normal signal or a contamination signal of the monitoring window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Inventors: Yeu Yong Lee, Seung Hun Choi
  • Publication number: 20110274906
    Abstract: Disclosed is: a single crystalline silicon carbide nanofiber having improved thermal and mechanical stability as well as a large specific surface area which is applicable to a system for purifying exhaust gas, silicon carbide fiber filter, diesel particulate filter having a high temperature stability and may be used in the form of nanostructures such as nanorods and nanoparticles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Il Doo KIM, Seung Hun Choi, Seong Mu Jo, Jae-Min Hong
  • Publication number: 20110114953
    Abstract: Disclosed are a transistor including a gate insulation layer and an organic passivation layer of a polymer thin film, and a fabrication method thereof. The transistor comprises a substrate, a gate electrode formed on the substrate, a gate insulation layer including a polymethacrylic acid thin film, formed on the gate electrode and the substrate, a channel layer formed on the gate insulation layer, source electrode and drain electrode formed on the channel layer so as to expose at least a part of the channel layer, and an organic passivation layer including a polymethacrylic acid thin film, formed on the source electrode, drain electrode and the partially exposed channel layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: Il Doo KIM, Dong Hun KIM, Seung Hun CHOI
  • Publication number: 20100167078
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for fabricating nanopowders, nano ink containing the nanopowders and micro rods, and nanopowders containing nanoparticles, nano clusters or mixture thereof, milled from nano fiber composed of at least one kind of nanoparticles selected from a group consisting of metal, nonmetal, metal oxide, metal compound, nonmetal compound and composite metal oxide, nano ink containing the nanopowders and microrods, the method comprising spinning a spinning solution containing at least one kind of precursor capable of composing at least one kind selected from a group consisting of metal, nonmetal, metal oxide, metal compound, nonmetal compound and composite metal oxide, crystallizing or amorphizing the spun precursor to produce nano fiber containing at least one kind of nanoparticles selected from a group consisting of metal, nonmetal, metal oxide, metal compound, nonmetal compound and composite metal oxide, and milling the nano fiber to fabricate nanopowders containing nanoparticles, nano clusters or
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventors: Il Doo KIM, Seung hun CHOI
  • Publication number: 20070100048
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composite dielectric film including a polymer and a ceramic with pyrochlore structure and a method of fabricating the same. The composite dielectric film includes a polymer matrix and a ceramic of a pyrochlore structure filled in such polymer matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: Korea Institute of Science & Technology
    Inventors: II Doo Kim, Jae Min Hong, Ki Hong Park, Seung Hun Choi