Patents by Inventor Soyeon KO

Soyeon KO 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: 20240387420
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor package including: a first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor chip disposed on the first semiconductor chip; and at least one bump structure disposed between the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, wherein the bump structure includes a first bump pad and a second bump pad with different planar areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventors: Soyeon Kwon, Jihun Jung, Yeongkwon Ko
  • Publication number: 20240352641
    Abstract: Disclosed is a laundry treating apparatus, and the laundry treating apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: a cabinet; a drum which is provided within the cabinet, is rotatably provided, and accommodates laundry therein; a control part provided to store a plurality of courses for treating laundry, and control rotation of the drum to perform the plurality of courses; an option button part which is provided in the cabinet, and is manipulated by a user to adjust an option setting value for each of the plurality of courses; and a screen output part which is provided in the cabinet and outputs a screen for providing information to the user, wherein the screen output part is provided to output a course selection screen on which any of the plurality of courses for treating laundry is displayed, and when the option button part is manipulated, the course selection screen is converted into an option screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Dami CHOE, Soyeon KO, Jungchul KIM
  • Publication number: 20240321667
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor chip including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a second semiconductor chip stacked on the first surface of the first semiconductor chip, and a molding layer contacting the first surface of the first semiconductor chip and a sidewall of the second semiconductor chip. The molding layer includes a first sidewall from a lower end of the first semiconductor chip to a first height in a first direction perpendicular to the first surface of the first semiconductor chip, a second sidewall from the first height to a second height in the first direction, and a flat surface that extends from the first height in a second direction that is parallel with the first surface of the first semiconductor chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2023
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seunghun Shin, Soyeon Kwon, Unbyoung Kang, Yeongkwon Ko
  • Patent number: 11877372
    Abstract: A half-flex type induction heating device enabling an improved user experience and user interface includes: a first controller for switching a heating intensity image and a modified timer image displayed on an input interface into a power image and a residual heat image when a touch input is applied, the touch input meaning the termination of, among a plurality of working coils, a working coil being driven, and a second controller for stopping the driving of the working coil being driven. The half-flex type induction heating device may enable the one-step termination of a burner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Mijin Jung, Soyeon Ko, Hyeonna Han
  • Patent number: 11840790
    Abstract: A washing machine includes: a washing tub; a speech reception unit configured to receive speech information; a communication unit activated by starting words input by a user, so as to communicate with a server for providing washing- related information; a touch screen for outputting graphic objects corresponding to washing- related functions which can be performed by the washing tub; and a control unit for controlling the touch screen such that when the user's proximity is sensed, a first graphic object is output to the touch screen, and in response to the input starting words, the first graphic object is switched to a second graphic object indicating that a speech recognition function is activated. In addition, in response to reception of laundry-related speech information, the control unit analyzes the received speech information and outputs, on the basis of the analysis result, feedback sound associated with washing of the corresponding laundry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Miyoung Park, Soyeon Ko, Yoomee Song, Mijin Jung
  • Patent number: 11535967
    Abstract: A washing machine and an operating method thereof are disclosed. A washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a washing tub; a touch screen for outputting a graphical object corresponding to a washing-related function which can be performed by the washing tub; a detergent supplying unit which is formed to receive a laundry detergent in an inner space thereof and supply the received laundry detergent to the washing tub through a supply fluid path; and a control unit which detects a load and a contamination level of laundry in response to input of a washing start command and determines an input quantity of the laundry detergent received in the detergent supplying unit on the basis of the detected load and contamination level. In addition, the control unit displays a graphical object related to the determined laundry detergent input quantity on the touch screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Soyeon Ko, Sujin Ahn, Sunju Lee, Jina Lee
  • Publication number: 20210153308
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a half-flex type induction heating device enabling an improved user experience and user interface. The half-flex type induction heating device comprises: a first control module for switching a heating intensity image and a modified timer image displayed on an input interface into a power image and a residual heat image when a touch input is applied, the touch input meaning the termination of, among a plurality of working coils, a working coil being driven; and a second control module for stopping the driving of the working coil being driven. Thus, the half-flex type induction heating device may enable the one-step termination of a burner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Mijin JUNG, Soyeon KO, Hyeonna HAN
  • Publication number: 20200362497
    Abstract: A washing machine includes: a washing tub; a speech reception unit configured to receive speech information; a communication unit activated by starting words input by a user, so as to communicate with a server for providing washing-related information; a touch screen for outputting graphic objects corresponding to washing-related functions which can be performed by the washing tub; and a control unit for controlling the touch screen such that when the user's proximity is sensed, a first graphic object is output to the touch screen, and in response to the input starting words, the first graphic object is switched to a second graphic object indicating that a speech recognition function is activated. In addition, in response to reception of laundry-related speech information, the control unit analyzes the received speech information and outputs, on the basis of the analysis result, feedback sound associated with washing of the corresponding laundry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Miyoung PARK, Soyeon KO, Yoomee SONG, Mijin JUNG
  • Publication number: 20200240066
    Abstract: A washing machine and an operating method thereof are disclosed. A washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a washing tub; a touch screen for outputting a graphical object corresponding to a washing-related function which can be performed by the washing tub; a detergent supplying unit which is formed to receive a laundry detergent in an inner space thereof and supply the received laundry detergent to the washing tub through a supply fluid path; and a control unit which detects a load and a contamination level of laundry in response to input of a washing start command and determines an input quantity of the laundry detergent received in the detergent supplying unit on the basis of the detected load and contamination level. In addition, the control unit displays a graphical object related to the determined laundry detergent input quantity on the touch screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Soyeon KO, Sujin AHN, Sunju LEE, Jina LEE
  • Patent number: 10534332
    Abstract: An electric home appliance includes a sensing unit configured to sense whether a user's body is within a predetermined range from the electric home appliance, an output unit configured to output a sound, and a controller configured to determine a sound output mode of the output unit based on a location of the user's body sensed by the sensing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Soomin Seo, Soyeon Ko, Youjin Lee
  • Patent number: 10156834
    Abstract: A central control apparatus includes: a controller that performs control over facilities or equipment; and a display unit that displays information processed by the controller on the screen, wherein the central control apparatus further includes a communication unit that communicates with a meteorological office server, and the controller includes: a data collection module that collects predicted environmental data about a target control area through the communication unit; a system setting module that sets information about at least one facility within the target control area; and an energy usage simulation module that models the facility based on based on the facility information and simulates the power consumption of the facility model according to a control scenario, the energy usage simulation module including an energy reduction calculation module for calculating the energy reduction of the facility or target control area based on a simulation result of the power consumption of the facility model accord
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Junghwan Lyu, Heekyung Kim, Wookjin Park, Soyeon Ko
  • Patent number: 10088887
    Abstract: A central control apparatus may include a controller that includes a control program that when executed collecting data to obtain predicted environmental data including weather information about a target control area, setting information based on the collect data about at least one facility within the target control area, and simulating energy usage to generate a facility model based on the collected data of the at least one facility information and simulating power consumption of the facility model according to a control scenario. Additionally, the simulating of the energy usage may include determining energy reduction of the facility or target control area based on a simulation result of the power consumption of the facility model according to a combination of at least one control scenario, and determining the combination of at least one control scenario based on the energy reduction rate input through the input unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Junghwan Lyu, Heekyung Kim, Wookjin Park, Soyeon Ko
  • Patent number: 9881757
    Abstract: An electric home appliance includes a sensing unit for sensing whether a user's body is within a predetermined range from the electric home appliance, an input unit configured to receive user input, and a controller configured to cause the input unit to be in a protruded state or a retreated state based on a sensing result of the sensing unit. The input unit is configured to move between the protruded state in which the input unit at least partially protrudes from the electric home appliance and the retreated state in which the input unit at least partially retreats into the electric home appliance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kyungeun Hwang, Soyeon Ko, Youjin Lee
  • Publication number: 20160103442
    Abstract: A central control apparatus includes: a controller that performs control over facilities or equipment; a display unit that displays information processed by the controller on the screen; and an input unit that receives user input, wherein the central control apparatus further includes a communication unit that communicates with a meteorological office server, the input unit receives user input for setting an energy reduction rate, and the controller includes: a data collection module that collects predicted environmental data including weather information about a target control area through the communication unit; a system setting module that sets information about at least one facility within the target control area; and an energy usage simulation module that models the facility based on based on the facility information and simulates the power consumption of the facility model according to a control scenario, the energy usage simulation module including: an energy reduction calculation module for calculatin
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Junghwan LYU, Heekyung Kim, Wookjin Park, Soyeon Ko
  • Publication number: 20160103432
    Abstract: A central control apparatus includes: a controller that performs control over facilities or equipment; and a display unit that displays information processed by the controller on the screen, wherein the central control apparatus further includes a communication unit that communicates with a meteorological office server, and the controller includes: a data collection module that collects predicted environmental data about a target control area through the communication unit; a system setting module that sets information about at least one facility within the target control area; and an energy usage simulation module that models the facility based on based on the facility information and simulates the power consumption of the facility model according to a control scenario, the energy usage simulation module including an energy reduction calculation module for calculating the energy reduction of the facility or target control area based on a simulation result of the power consumption of the facility model accord
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Junghwan LYU, Heekyung KIM, Wookjin PARK, Soyeon KO
  • Publication number: 20150194283
    Abstract: An electric home appliance includes a sensing unit for sensing whether a user's body is within a predetermined range from the electric home appliance, an input unit configured to receive user input, and a controller configured to cause the input unit to be in a protruded state or a retreated state based on a sensing result of the sensing unit. The input unit is configured to move between the protruded state in which the input unit at least partially protrudes from the electric home appliance and the retreated state in which the input unit at least partially retreats into the electric home appliance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Inventors: Kyungeun HWANG, Soyeon KO, Youjin LEE
  • Patent number: D811427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kyunga Hong, Jina Lee, Sujin Ahn, Soyeon Ko
  • Patent number: D828379
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kyunga Hong, Jina Lee, Sujin Ahn, Soyeon Ko
  • Patent number: D831692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kyunga Hong, Jina Lee, Sujin Ahn, Soyeon Ko
  • Patent number: D831693
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kyunga Hong, Jina Lee, Sujin Ahn, Soyeon Ko