Patents by Inventor Sung-hyun Yoon

Sung-hyun Yoon 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: 11563032
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a stacked structure including conductive layers and gaps respectively interposed between the conductive layers, a channel layer passing through the stacked structure, a ferroelectric layer surrounding a sidewall of the channel layer, and first dielectric patterns interposed between the ferroelectric layer and the conductive layers, respectively. The gaps extending between the first dielectric patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Kun Young Lee, Changhan Kim, Sung Hyun Yoon
  • Patent number: 11482564
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an image sensing apparatus includes: forming a first substrate structure including a first region of a pixel region, the first substrate structure having a first surface and a second surface; forming a second substrate structure including a circuit region for driving the pixel region, the second substrate structure having a third surface and a fourth surface; bonding the first substrate structure to the second substrate structure, such that the first surface is connected to the third surface; forming a second region of the pixel region on the second surface; forming a first connection via, the first connection via extending from the second surface to pass through the first substrate structure; mounting semiconductor chips on the fourth surface, using a conductive bump; and separating a stack structure of the first substrate structure, the second substrate structure, and the semiconductor chips into unit image sensing apparatuses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Hyun Yoon, Doo Won Kwon, Kwan Sik Kim, In Gyu Baek, Tae Young Song
  • Publication number: 20220278131
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a stacked structure including conductive layers and insulating layers stacked alternately with each other, a channel layer passing through the stacked structure, a ferroelectric layer surrounding a sidewall of the channel layer, a first dielectric layer surrounding a sidewall of the ferroelectric layer, and sacrificial patterns interposed between the first dielectric layer and the insulating layers and including a material with a higher dielectric constant than the first dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Kun Young LEE, Changhan KIM, Sung Hyun YOON
  • Patent number: 11393848
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a stacked structure including conductive layers and insulating layers stacked alternately with each other, a channel layer passing through the stacked structure, a ferroelectric layer surrounding a sidewall of the channel layer, a first dielectric layer surrounding a sidewall of the ferroelectric layer, and sacrificial patterns interposed between the first dielectric layer and the insulating layers and including a material with a higher dielectric constant than the first dielectric layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Kun Young Lee, Changhan Kim, Sung Hyun Yoon
  • Publication number: 20220201149
    Abstract: An image reading apparatus includes an image sensor, a document feeder, and a processor. The document feeder includes a first driving device, a second driving device, a third driving device, a first sensor, and a second sensor. The first driving device includes a pick-up member to move documents from a tray to a document conveying path using a driving force through a first clutch. The second driving device is to move the tray with the documents to a side of the pick-up member using a driving force through a second clutch. The third driving device to move the documents along the document conveying path onto the image sensor using the driving force of the motor The first and second sensors detect the documents on the document conveying path. The processor controls an operation of the first clutch based on the signals of the first and second sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Jung Hoon Lee, Takuya Ito, Jang Won Seo, Jae Hoon Lee, Whan Woo Lee, Soo Hyun Kim, Seung Rae Kim, Seung Beom Yang, Ji Young Lee, Sung Hyun Yoon, Koo Won Park
  • Patent number: 11310389
    Abstract: An image reading apparatus includes an image sensor, a document feeder, and a processor. The document feeder includes a first driving device, a second driving device, a third driving device, a first sensor, and a second sensor. The first driving device includes a pick-up member to move documents from a tray to a document conveying path using a driving force through a first clutch. The second driving device is to move the tray with the documents to a side of the pick-up member using a driving force through a second clutch. The third driving device to move the documents along the document conveying path onto the image sensor using the driving force of the motor The first and second sensors detect the documents on the document conveying path. The processor controls an operation of the first clutch based on the signals of the first and second sensors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Jung Hoon Lee, Takuya Ito, Jang Won Seo, Jae Hoon Lee, Whan Woo Lee, Soo Hyun Kim, Seung Rae Kim, Seung Beom Yang, Ji Young Lee, Sung Hyun Yoon, Koo Won Park
  • Publication number: 20220020772
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a stacked structure including conductive layers and gaps respectively interposed between the conductive layers, a channel layer passing through the stacked structure, a ferroelectric layer surrounding a sidewall of the channel layer, and first dielectric patterns interposed between the ferroelectric layer and the conductive layers, respectively. The gaps extending between the first dielectric patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Kun Young LEE, Changhan KIM, Sung Hyun YOON
  • Publication number: 20220020773
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a stacked structure including conductive layers and insulating layers stacked alternately with each other, a channel layer passing through the stacked structure, a ferroelectric layer surrounding a sidewall of the channel layer, a first dielectric layer surrounding a sidewall of the ferroelectric layer, and sacrificial patterns interposed between the first dielectric layer and the insulating layers and including a material with a higher dielectric constant than the first dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Kun Young LEE, Changhan KIM, Sung Hyun YOON
  • Publication number: 20220013651
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a stack structure including conductive patterns spaced apart from each other, a channel structure penetrating the stack structure, and a slit insulating layer penetrating the stack structure. Air gaps are defined between the conductive patterns. The slit insulating layer includes a first interposition part covering a sidewall of one of the conductive patterns and a second interposition part covering one of the air gaps from the side. A smallest width of the second interposition part is smaller than a smallest width of the first interposition part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: In Ku KANG, Sung Hyun YOON
  • Patent number: 10998366
    Abstract: An image sensing apparatus includes a first substrate structure, a second substrate structure, and a memory chip. The first substrate structure includes a pixel region having a photoelectric conversion element. The second substrate structure includes a first surface connected to the first substrate structure and a second surface opposite the first surface, and also includes a circuit region to drive the pixel region. The memory chip is mounted on the second surface of the second substrate structure. The first substrate structure and the second substrate structure are electrically connected by first connection vias passing through the first substrate structure. The second substrate structure and the memory chip are electrically connected by second connection vias passing through a portion of the second substrate structure. The first connection vias and the second connection vias are at different positions on a plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Hyun Yoon, Doo Won Kwon, Kwan Sik Kim, Tae Young Song, Min Jun Choi
  • Publication number: 20200366808
    Abstract: An image reading apparatus includes an image sensor, a document feeder, and a processor. The document feeder includes a first driving device, a second driving device, a third driving device, a first sensor, and a second sensor. The first driving device includes a pick-up member to move documents from a tray to a document conveying path using a driving force through a first clutch. The second driving device is to move the tray with the documents to a side of the pick-up member using a driving force through a second clutch. The third driving device to move the documents along the document conveying path onto the image sensor using the driving force of the motor The first and second sensors detect the documents on the document conveying path. The processor controls an operation of the first clutch based on the signals of the first and second sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jung Hoon LEE, Takuya ITO, Jang Won SEO, Jae Hoon LEE, Whan Woo LEE, Soo Hyun KIM, Seung Rae KIM, Seung Beom YANG, Ji Young LEE, Sung Hyun YOON, Koo Won PARK
  • Publication number: 20200357834
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an image sensing apparatus includes: forming a first substrate structure including a first region of a pixel region, the first substrate structure having a first surface and a second surface; forming a second substrate structure including a circuit region for driving the pixel region, the second substrate structure having a third surface and a fourth surface; bonding the first substrate structure to the second substrate structure, such that the first surface is connected to the third surface; forming a second region of the pixel region on the second surface; forming a first connection via, the first connection via extending from the second surface to pass through the first substrate structure; mounting semiconductor chips on the fourth surface, using a conductive bump; and separating a stack structure of the first substrate structure, the second substrate structure, and the semiconductor chips into unit image sensing apparatuses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Sung Hyun YOON, Doo Won KWON, Kwan Sik KIM, In Gyu BAEK, Tae Young SONG
  • Patent number: 10741607
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an image sensing apparatus includes: forming a first substrate structure including a first region of a pixel region, the first substrate structure having a first surface and a second surface; forming a second substrate structure including a circuit region for driving the pixel region, the second substrate structure having a third surface and a fourth surface; bonding the first substrate structure to the second substrate structure, such that the first surface is connected to the third surface; forming a second region of the pixel region on the second surface; forming a first connection via, the first connection via extending from the second surface to pass through the first substrate structure; mounting semiconductor chips on the fourth surface, using a conductive bump; and separating a stack structure of the first substrate structure, the second substrate structure, and the semiconductor chips into unit image sensing apparatuses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Hyun Yoon, Doo Won Kwon, Kwan Sik Kim, In Gyu Baek, Tae Young Song
  • Patent number: 10643926
    Abstract: A semiconductor device including a via plug formed on a substrate and a metal layer for interconnection formed at an end of the via plug, wherein an insulating structure is under the metal layer for interconnection and the insulating structure has a different layered structure according to a positional relationship with the metal layer for interconnection is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Jun Choi, Doo Won Kwon, Kwan Sik Kim, Tae Young Song, Sung Hyun Yoon
  • Publication number: 20200134924
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for object networking. The apparatus includes one or more processors and executable memory for storing at least one program executed by the one or more processors. The at least one program registers a real object included in the scene recognized by the virtualization display device of a user as an object of interest, generates a local network using local information pertaining to the object of interest, and generates a global network of multiple objects of interest from the local networks of the multiple objects of interest using global information pertaining to the object of interest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Tae-Yeon KIM, Bhum-Cheol LEE, Ho-Yong RYU, Pyung-Koo PARK, Sung-Hyun YOON, Ho-Sun YOON, Sung-Back HONG, Jung-Yeon HWANG
  • Publication number: 20200135791
    Abstract: An image sensing apparatus includes a first substrate structure, a second substrate structure, and a memory chip. The first substrate structure includes a pixel region having a photoelectric conversion element. The second substrate structure includes a first surface connected to the first substrate structure and a second surface opposite the first surface, and also includes a circuit region to drive the pixel region. The memory chip is mounted on the second surface of the second substrate structure. The first substrate structure and the second substrate structure are electrically connected by first connection vias passing through the first substrate structure. The second substrate structure and the memory chip are electrically connected by second connection vias passing through a portion of the second substrate structure. The first connection vias and the second connection vias are at different positions on a plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Sung Hyun YOON, Doo Won KWON, Kwan Sik KIM, Tae Young SONG, Min Jun CHOI
  • Patent number: 10566370
    Abstract: An image sensing apparatus includes a first substrate structure, a second substrate structure, and a memory chip. The first substrate structure includes a pixel region having a photoelectric conversion element. The second substrate structure includes a first surface connected to the first substrate structure and a second surface opposite the first surface, and also includes a circuit region to drive the pixel region. The memory chip is mounted on the second surface of the second substrate structure. The first substrate structure and the second substrate structure are electrically connected by first connection vias passing through the first substrate structure. The second substrate structure and the memory chip are electrically connected by second connection vias passing through a portion of the second substrate structure. The first connection vias and the second connection vias are at different positions on a plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Hyun Yoon, Doo Won Kwon, Kwan Sik Kim, Tae Young Song, Min Jun Choi
  • Patent number: 10367714
    Abstract: An apparatus for testing and developing products of network computing based on an open-source virtualized cloud includes a physical space, a network function virtualization (NFV) infrastructure domain space that provides a virtualization function in an independent environment of each user; an NFV engine space that provides a processing based environment for virtual appliances which are units of a virtual network device that is individually operable, a framework space that provides support to allow the virtual appliances to be developed and registered, and a virtual network service space that provides a user interface interoperating with the framework space so that a user configures a virtual network through the user interface and a test function of the configured virtual network is supported.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sung Hyun Yoon, Tae Heum Na, Ho Yong Ryu
  • Publication number: 20190198426
    Abstract: A semiconductor device including a via plug formed on a substrate and a metal layer for interconnection formed at an end of the via plug, wherein an insulating structure is under the metal layer for interconnection and the insulating structure has a different layered structure according to a positional relationship with the metal layer for interconnection is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Jun CHOI, Doo Won KWON, Kwan Sik KIM, Tae Young SONG, Sung Hyun YOON
  • Publication number: 20190131336
    Abstract: An image sensing apparatus includes a first substrate structure, a second substrate structure, and a memory chip. The first substrate structure includes a pixel region having a photoelectric conversion element. The second substrate structure includes a first surface connected to the first substrate structure and a second surface opposite the first surface, and also includes a circuit region to drive the pixel region. The memory chip is mounted on the second surface of the second substrate structure. The first substrate structure and the second substrate structure are electrically connected by first connection vias passing through the first substrate structure. The second substrate structure and the memory chip are electrically connected by second connection vias passing through a portion of the second substrate structure. The first connection vias and the second connection vias are at different positions on a plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Sung Hyun YOON, Doo Won KWON, Kwan Sik KIM, Tae Young SONG, Min Jun CHOI