Patents by Inventor Soo-hyun UM

Soo-hyun UM 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: 10698262
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a light guide plate disposed under the display panel, a first reflective sheet disposed under the light guide plate, an edge type backlight including a plurality of light emitting diodes disposed on at least one side surface of the light guide plate, a top view type backlight including at least one light emitting diode disposed under the light guide plate at a position corresponding to a partial area of the display panel, and a processor configured to turn on one of the edge type backlight and the top view type backlight according to a display mode, wherein an area corresponding to the top view type backlight of the first reflective sheet is formed of a material having a greater refractive index than the light guide plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyo-sun Kwon, Soo-hyun Um
  • Publication number: 20190196273
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a light guide plate disposed under the display panel, a first reflective sheet disposed under the light guide plate, an edge type backlight including a plurality of light emitting diodes disposed on at least one side surface of the light guide plate, a top view type backlight including at least one light emitting diode disposed under the light guide plate at a position corresponding to a partial area of the display panel, and a processor configured to turn on one of the edge type backlight and the top view type backlight according to a display mode, wherein an area corresponding to the top view type backlight of the first reflective sheet is formed of a material having a greater refractive index than the light guide plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyo-sun KWON, Soo-hyun UM
  • Patent number: 9685136
    Abstract: A display system and a conversion apparatus are provided. The display system includes an image signal input apparatus configured to convert a first parallel image signal to a serial image signal, a conversion apparatus configured to convert the serial image signal to a second parallel image signal, and a display apparatus configured to process the second parallel image signal, and display the processed second parallel image signal. The conversion apparatus is attachable to and detachable from the display apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In-beom Kim, Seok-woo Yong, Soo-hyun Um
  • Publication number: 20160125835
    Abstract: A display system and a conversion apparatus are provided. The display system includes an image signal input apparatus configured to convert a first parallel image signal to a serial image signal, a conversion apparatus configured to convert the serial image signal to a second parallel image signal, and a display apparatus configured to process the second parallel image signal, and display the processed second parallel image signal. The conversion apparatus is attachable to and detachable from the display apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In-beom KIM, Seok-woo YONG, Soo-hyun UM
  • Publication number: 20140189590
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a method for controlling a display apparatus thereof are provided. The method of controlling a display apparatus includes displaying a first image on a display screen, in response to a command to generate a menu, generating a menu including one or more items for changing an image setting and displaying the menu on the display screen, and in response to one of the one or more items included in the menu being selected, displaying a plurality of images which are generated by applying different image setting values to the first image on a plurality of areas of the display screen. Accordingly, a user may check the change of the display screen due the change of an image setting intuitively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo-hyun UM, Tae-hong KIM, Byoung-yoon NOH