Patents by Inventor Sung Bum Park

Sung Bum Park 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: 20220199177
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first word line configured to perform a writing operation or a programing operation, a second word line configured to perform a read operation, a first switching device including a first gate electrode and a first node, a second switching device comprising a second gate electrode and a second node, an electrical fuse (e-fuse) disposed between the first node and the second node, and a diode coupled to the first node and the first word line, wherein the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode are coupled to the second word line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: KEY FOUNDRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Min CHO, Sung Bum PARK, Kee Sik AHN, Seong Jun PARK
  • Publication number: 20220149672
    Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus according to various embodiments may comprise a plurality of patch antennas, a communication circuit, and a processor. The processor may be configured to perform a control to form an RF wave of a first beam width via the plurality of patch antennas, receive, from an electronic apparatus, via the communication circuit, sensing data for at least one of a movement of the electronic apparatus or an orientation of the electronic apparatus, and adjust a beam width of the RF wave formed by the plurality of patch antennas from the first beam width to a second beam width at least on the basis of the received sensing data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Ku YEO, Sung Bum PARK, Young Ho RYU, Chong Min LEE
  • Patent number: 11328783
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first word line configured to perform a writing operation or a programing operation, a second word line configured to perform a read operation, a first switching device including a first gate electrode and a first node, a second switching device comprising a second gate electrode and a second node, an electrical fuse (e-fuse) disposed between the first node and the second node, and a diode coupled to the first node and the first word line, wherein the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode are coupled to the second word line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: KEY FOUNDRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Min Cho, Sung Bum Park, Kee Sik Ahn, Seong Jun Park
  • Patent number: 11296416
    Abstract: In various embodiments, a metamaterial structure antenna may comprise: a feed line for feeding a signal; a ground plane comprising a cross-shaped aperture forming circular polarization on the basis of a magnetic field induced by the fed signal; and a patch plane formed parallel to the ground plane which emits electromagnetic waves on the basis of the circular polarization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Inventors: Jae-Seok Park, Jeong-Hae Lee, Jae-Hyun Park, Kwi-Seob Um, Young-Ho Ryu, Chang-Hyun Lee, Sang-Wook Kwon, Sung-Bum Park, Jae-Gon Lee, Sang-Wook Chi
  • Patent number: 11277039
    Abstract: An electronic device performing communication with a powerless sensor is provided. The electronic device includes a wireless charging module configured to wirelessly transmit power to a powerless sensor; and a communication module configured to receive data that is sensed in the powerless sensor using the wirelessly transmitted power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Zo Kim, Sang-Wook Kwon, Ki-Young Kim, Sung-Bum Park, Byoung-Hee Lee
  • Patent number: 11233426
    Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus according to various embodiments may comprise a plurality of patch antennas, a communication circuit, and a processor. The processor can be configured to perform a control to form an RF wave of a first beam width via the plurality of patch antennas, receive, from an electronic apparatus, via the communication circuit, sensing data for at least one of a movement of the electronic apparatus or an orientation of the electronic apparatus, and adjust a beam width of the RF wave formed by the plurality of patch antennas from the first beam width to a second beam width at least on the basis of the received sensing data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Ku Yeo, Sung Bum Park, Young Ho Ryu, Chong Min Lee
  • Patent number: 11183882
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter according to various embodiments of the present invention can comprise a plurality of patch antennas, a coil, and a processor. The processor can control such that an electronic device is detected, the plurality of patch antennas and/or the coil is selected as a power transmission circuit for transmitting power for charging the electronic device, and power is transmitted by means of the plurality of patch antennas and/or the coil in accordance with the selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Ku Yeo, Chang-Yeong Kim, Joon-Hyun Lee, Sang-Wook Kwon, Sung-Bum Park, Jae-Hyun Park
  • Patent number: 11183885
    Abstract: Disclosed are a wireless power transmission device and a control method thereof. The wireless power transmission device includes a communication circuit that receives information transmitted by an electronic device that receives wireless power; an array antenna including multiple cells that radiate wireless power; and a controller that receives the information transmitted by the electronic device through the communication circuit, combines cells of the multiple cells included in the array antenna based on the information and creates a group of cells corresponding to the electronic device, and controls the cells included in the group to radiate the wireless power towards the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chong-Min Lee, Sung-Bum Park, Jae-Hyun Park, Young-Ho Ryu, Kyung-Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20210342718
    Abstract: A search method using an artificial intelligence based information retrieval model and a method for training the artificial intelligence based information retrieval model used for the method are provided. In the method, even if there is no labeled data and only a corpus exists, the artificial intelligence based information retrieval model can be trained using the weak-supervision methodology. Search can be performed by dividing documents into passages having short lengths. Compared to an information retrieval model based on unsupervised learning, improved search results are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Sung Bum PARK, Suehyun CHANG, Geun Jin AHN
  • Patent number: 11145379
    Abstract: An eFuse cell array includes a first unit cell and a second unit cell, each including a PN diode, a cell read transistor, and a fuse element. A first placement order of the PN diode, the cell read transistor, and the fuse element in the first unit cell is reversed with respect to a second placement order of the PN diode, the cell read transistor, and the fuse element in the second unit cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Key Foundry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Min Cho, Sung Bum Park, Kee Sik Ahn, Seong Jun Park
  • Patent number: 11133783
    Abstract: A power amplifier may comprise: an element for amplifying an electrical signal received through an input terminal, and outputting the amplified electrical signal through an output terminal; a first impedance adjustment circuit connected to the input terminal of the element and adjusting impedance with respect to a frequency of a fundamental component at the input terminal; a second impedance adjustment circuit connected to the input terminal of the element and adjusting impedance with respect to a frequency of a multiplied harmonic component at the input terminal; a third impedance adjustment circuit connected to the output terminal of the element and adjusting impedance with respect to the frequency of the fundamental component at the output terminal; a fourth impedance adjustment circuit connected to the output terminal of the element and adjusting impedance with respect to the frequency of the multiplied harmonic component at the output terminal; a first frequency separation circuit which prevents an imped
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Inventors: Sung-Ku Yeo, Bum-Man Kim, Yun-Sik Park, Sang-Wook Kwon, Dong-Gyu Min, Sung-Bum Park
  • Patent number: 11108284
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitting device is provided. The wireless power transmitting device may comprise an antenna, a memory, and a processor configured to control to store, as reference information, information of a first reflected signal of a pilot signal sent out through the antenna at a first time in the memory and control to compare the reference information with information about second reflected signals of a pilot signal sent out through the antenna at a second time, and determine a position of a target for detection based on a result of the comparison.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chong-Min Lee, Kyung-Woo Lee, Sung-Bum Park, Jae-Hyun Park, Jae-Hyuck Shin, Young-Ho Ryu, Sang-Wook Lee
  • Patent number: 11101695
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a receiving circuit configured to wirelessly receive power and output AC power, a rectifying circuit configured to rectify the AC power from the receiving circuit, wherein the rectifying circuit may include a first P-MOSFET configured to transfer a positive amplitude of power to an output terminal of the rectifying circuit while the AC power has the positive amplitude and to prevent transferring a negative amplitude of power to the output terminal of the rectifying circuit while the AC power has the negative amplitude, and a forward loss compensating circuit connected with the first P-MOSFET configured to reduce a threshold voltage of the first P-MOSFET while the AC power has the positive amplitude.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sung-Ku Yeo, Sang-Yun Kim, Jae-Seok Park, Young-Ho Ryu, Kang-Yoon Lee, Hamed Abbasizadeh, Sang-Wook Kwon, Thi Kim Nga Truong, Dong-In Kim, Sung-Bum Park, Dong-Soo Lee, Seung Il Huh
  • Publication number: 20210241841
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first word line configured to perform a writing operation or a programing operation, a second word line configured to perform a read operation, a first switching device including a first gate electrode and a first node, a second switching device comprising a second gate electrode and a second node, an electrical fuse (e-fuse) disposed between the first node and the second node, and a diode coupled to the first node and the first word line, wherein the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode are coupled to the second word line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: KEY FOUNDRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Min CHO, Sung Bum PARK, Kee Sik AHN, Seong Jun PARK
  • Patent number: 11063463
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments relating to a wearable device. According to an embodiment, a wearable device including a wireless charging device may include: a housing of the wearable device; first and second straps connected to the housing; first and second buckles provided on the first and second straps; a reception resonator provided in the housing to receive power transmitted from the outside; and a wireless power reception module provided in the housing and electrically connected to the reception resonator. Various other embodiments can be made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Bum Park, Dong-Zo Kim, Jae-Hyun Park
  • Patent number: 11056787
    Abstract: A hybrid antenna used for an electronic device is disclosed. A hybrid antenna comprises: a substrate comprising a first surface and a second surface and having an insulator; a first conductive member disposed on the first surface of the substrate and having a hole formed therein; a second conductive member disposed on a first area of the second surface of the substrate; and a third conductive member disposed on a second area of the second surface of the substrate and connected to a ground of an electronic device, wherein a first portion of the first conductive member operates as a first antenna for receiving a broadband signal and supplying power to the electronic device, and a second portion operates as a second antenna for receiving wireless power and supplying power to the electronic device, wherein a first power feeding unit is formed between the first antenna and second antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., HONGIK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIA COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae-Hyun Park, Jeong-Hae Lee, Young-Ho Ryu, Chang-Hyun Lee, Min-Seo Park, Sung-Bum Park, Kwi-Seob Um, Chong-Min Lee
  • Patent number: 11056932
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for wireless charging are provided. Transmission power transmitted from a wireless power transmitter is received at a power receiver of a wireless power receiver. A battery of the wireless power receiver is charged with the received transmission power. It is determined whether the battery is fully charged. A packet from a communication unit of the wireless power receiver is transmitted to the wireless power transmitter when the battery is fully charged. An auxiliary charge of the battery is performed by receiving strength-reduced transmission power from the wireless power transmitter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Bum Park, Se-Ho Park, Young-Min Lee
  • Patent number: 11050303
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for wireless charging are provided. Transmission power transmitted from a wireless power transmitter is received at a power receiver of a wireless power receiver. A battery of the wireless power receiver is charged with the received transmission power. It is determined whether the battery is fully charged. A packet from a communication unit of the wireless power receiver is transmitted to the wireless power transmitter when the battery is fully charged. An auxiliary charge of the battery is performed by receiving strength-reduced transmission power from the wireless power transmitter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Bum Park, Se-Ho Park, Young-Min Lee
  • Patent number: 11024398
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first word line configured to perform a writing operation or a programing operation, a second word line configured to perform a read operation, a first switching device including a first gate electrode and a first node, a second switching device comprising a second gate electrode and a second node, an electrical fuse (e-fuse) disposed between the first node and the second node, and a diode coupled to the first node and the first word line, wherein the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode are coupled to the second word line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: KEY FOUNDRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Min Cho, Sung Bum Park, Kee Sik Ahn, Seong Jun Park
  • Patent number: 11025096
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus and method for wirelessly transmitting power to power receivers from a power transmitter. The present disclosure provides a rational search procedure for locations of the power receivers, and provides a function of simultaneously charging multiple receivers using microwave multi-focusing. The wireless power transmission method performed by a power transmitter includes determining angular coordinates of the power transmitter in relation to a position of at least one power receiver; determining a distance between the at least one power receiver and the power transmitter based on the determined angular coordinates by using a focused microwave field; determining a location of the at least one power receiver based on the determined angular coordinates and the distance; and wirelessly transmitting power by focusing the microwave field to the determined location of the at least one power receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Artem Rudolfovitch Vilenskiy, Mikhail Nikolaevich Makurin, Sung-Bum Park