Patents by Inventor Sung Nam Kim

Sung Nam Kim 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: 20240155505
    Abstract: A method of a first user equipment (UE) may comprise: receiving a downlink (DL) reference signal transmitted by a base station using a beam included in a beam candidate group to be used for sidelink (SL) communication with a second UE; measuring a DL reference signal received power (RSRP) of the DL reference signal; determining a transmit power of a beam included in the beam candidate group based on the measured DL RSRP; and transmitting SL data to the second UE with the determined transmit power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Jun Hyeong KIM, Go San NOH, Seon Ae KIM, Il Gyu KIM, Hee Sang CHUNG, Dae Soon CHO, Sung Woo CHOI, Seung Nam CHOI, Jung Pil CHOI
  • Patent number: 11979227
    Abstract: An operation method of a relay node may include: receiving, from a first communication node, first data composed of n bits; receiving, from a second communication node, second data composed of m bits; in response to determining that n is greater than m, generating first T-data of m bits excluding (n-m) bits from the n-bits of the first data and first R-data of (n-m) bits; generating third data by performing a network coding operation on the first T-data and the second data; transmitting the third data to the first communication node; and transmitting the third data and the first R-data to the second communication node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jun Hyeong Kim, Gyu Il Kim, Go San Noh, Hee Sang Chung, Dae Soon Cho, Sung Woo Choi, Seung Nam Choi, Jung Pil Choi
  • Publication number: 20240108052
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure discloses tobacco material including: a center portion including a flavor material; and an outer portion including a tobacco mixture, wherein the outer portion surrounds the center portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seok Su JANG, Sun Hwan JUNG, Hyeon Tae KIM, Jun Won SHIN, Dae Nam HAN, Yong Hwan KIM, Sung Wook YOON, Seung Won LEE
  • Publication number: 20240104274
    Abstract: A simulation apparatus and a simulation method of mixer for secondary battery production are provided. The simulation apparatus includes a memory configured to store at least one instruction; and at least one processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Sung Nam Cho, Shinkyu Kang, Nam Hyuck Kim, Youngduk Kim, Su Ho Jeon
  • Patent number: 11930840
    Abstract: An aerosol generating article includes an aerosol generator including a first aerosol generating material which does not include nicotine; a tobacco filler arranged adjacent to an end of the aerosol generator and including a second aerosol generating material including nicotine; a cooler arranged adjacent to an end of the tobacco filler and configured to cool aerosol; and a mouth piece arranged adjacent to an end of the cooler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seung Won Lee, Sung Wook Yoon, Dae Nam Han, Yong Hwan Kim
  • Patent number: 11678852
    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a camera to capture a camera image of a target disposed on an examination table; an X-ray source to generate and radiate X-rays; a memory to store imaging protocols; a display; and a controller. The controller is configured to receive information regarding a selection of an imaging protocol, identify a position of an imaging region of the target based on the camera image, the imaging region corresponding to the selection of the imaging protocol and the camera image being acquired with the examination table at a first distance from the X-ray source, control the display to display the camera image of the target and an indicator indicating the imaging region on the camera image based on the identified position, and control the X-ray source to radiate the X-rays toward the target disposed on the examination table at a second distance from the X-ray source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ho Jun Lee, Geun Tae Bae, Ju Hwan Kim, Sung Nam Kim
  • Publication number: 20220346736
    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a camera to capture a camera image of a target disposed on an examination table; an X-ray source to generate and radiate X-rays; a memory to store imaging protocols; a display; and a controller. The controller is configured to receive information regarding a selection of an imaging protocol, identify a position of an imaging region of the target based on the camera image, the imaging region corresponding to the selection of the imaging protocol and the camera image being acquired with the examination table at a first distance from the X-ray source, control the display to display the camera image of the target and an indicator indicating the imaging region on the camera image based on the identified position, and control the X-ray source to radiate the X-rays toward the target disposed on the examination table at a second distance from the X-ray source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ho Jun Lee, Geun Tae Bae, Ju Hwan Kim, Sung Nam Kim
  • Patent number: 11461893
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a server collectively managing rejection codes for each type of a medical image and determining accuracy of the codes for the medical image transmitted from a medical imaging apparatus, providing a feedback, and a method of controlling the same. A medical imaging apparatus disclosed herein assigns rejection codes based on feedback received from the server and a method disclosed controls the same. The server includes a communication circuitry configured to communicate with a medical imaging apparatus, and a controller configured to control the communication circuitry to receive a medical image and a rejection code assigned to the medical image from the medical imaging apparatus, perform an image processing on the medical image to determine the rejection code of the medical image, and compare the determined rejection code and the received rejection code to generate information associated with a result of the comparison.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Eun Seo, Sung Nam Kim, Ji Yoon Lee
  • Patent number: 11382585
    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a camera to capture a camera image of a target disposed on an examination table; an X-ray source to generate and radiate X-rays; a memory to store imaging protocols; a display; and a controller. The controller is configured to receive information regarding a selection of an imaging protocol, identify a position of an imaging region of the target based on the camera image, the imaging region corresponding to the selection of the imaging protocol and the camera image being acquired with the examination table at a first distance from the X-ray source, control the display to display the camera image of the target and an indicator indicating the imaging region on the camera image based on the identified position, and control the X-ray source to radiate the X-rays toward the target disposed on the examination table at a second distance from the X-ray source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ho Jun Lee, Geun Tae Bae, Ju Hwan Kim, Sung Nam Kim
  • Patent number: 11369327
    Abstract: An x-ray imaging apparatus and a method of controlling the x-ray imaging apparatus are provided. The x-ray imaging apparatus includes x-ray detectors, and a user interface configured to display sizes of the x-ray detectors, and display a modality in which an x-ray detector, among the x-ray detectors, is usable, while a size of the x-ray detector is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Seo Park, Sung Nam Kim, Ji Hye Kim, Jong Hyun Shin, Eun Jae Lee
  • Publication number: 20200330062
    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a camera to capture a camera image of a target disposed on an examination table; an X-ray source to generate and radiate X-rays; a memory to store imaging protocols; a display; and a controller. The controller is configured to receive information regarding a selection of an imaging protocol, identify a position of an imaging region of the target based on the camera image, the imaging region corresponding to the selection of the imaging protocol and the camera image being acquired with the examination table at a first distance from the X-ray source, control the display to display the camera image of the target and an indicator indicating the imaging region on the camera image based on the identified position, and control the X-ray source to radiate the X-rays toward the target disposed on the examination table at a second distance from the X-ray source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ho Jun Lee, Geun Tae Bae, Ju Hwan Kim, Sung Nam Kim
  • Publication number: 20200234437
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a server collectively managing rejection codes for each type of a medical image and determining accuracy of the codes for the medical image transmitted from a medical imaging apparatus, providing a feedback, and a method of controlling the same. A medical imaging apparatus disclosed herein assigns rejection codes based on feedback received from the server and a method disclosed controls the same. The server includes a communication circuitry configured to communicate with a medical imaging apparatus, and a controller configured to control the communication circuitry to receive a medical image and a rejection code assigned to the medical image from the medical imaging apparatus, perform an image processing on the medical image to determine the rejection code of the medical image, and compare the determined rejection code and the received rejection code to generate information associated with a result of the comparison.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Eun SEO, Sung Nam KIM, Ji Yoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20200229780
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a portable expansion module, an X-ray detector, and a method of controlling the X-ray detector. The portable expansion module includes a connecting portion configured to connect to a connector of an X-ray detector, and a display configured to operate using power supplied from the X-ray detector to the portable expansion module based on the connecting portion being connected to the connector, receive data from the X-ray detector based on the connecting portion being connected to the connector, and display state information of the X-ray detector based on the data received from the X-ray detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong Sik KIM, Sung Nam KIM, Dong Hun LEE
  • Patent number: 10702229
    Abstract: An X-ray imaging apparatus uses a camera image to set various types of parameters related to X-ray imaging including an X-ray irradiation region and automatically controls X-ray imaging. An X-ray imaging apparatus includes an imaging device that captures a camera image, an X-ray source on which a collimator adjusting an X-ray irradiation region is mounted, a storage unit that maps and stores an X-ray imaging region for each of a plurality of X-ray imaging protocols, an input unit that receives a selection of one among the X-ray imaging protocols from the plurality of X-ray imaging protocols, and a controller that extracts an X-ray imaging region mapped to the selected X-ray imaging protocol from the camera image and controls the collimator such that the X-ray irradiation region corresponds to the extracted X-ray imaging region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ho Jun Lee, Geun Tae Bae, Ju Hwan Kim, Sung Nam Kim
  • Publication number: 20200178917
    Abstract: An x-ray imaging apparatus and a method of controlling the x-ray imaging apparatus are provided. The x-ray imaging apparatus includes x-ray detectors, and a user interface configured to display sizes of the x-ray detectors, and display a modality in which an x-ray detector, among the x-ray detectors, is usable, while a size of the x-ray detector is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Seo PARK, Sung Nam KIM, Ji Hye KIM, Jong Hyun SHIN, Eun Jae LEE
  • Patent number: 10610178
    Abstract: An x-ray imaging apparatus and a method of controlling the x-ray imaging apparatus are provided. The x-ray imaging apparatus includes x-ray detectors, and a user interface configured to display sizes of the x-ray detectors, and display a modality in which an x-ray detector, among the x-ray detectors, is usable, while a size of the x-ray detector is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Seo Park, Sung Nam Kim, Ji Hye Kim, Jong Hyun Shin, Eun Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 10390779
    Abstract: An X-ray imaging apparatus includes an X-ray source configured to generate X-rays, and to irradiate the X-rays; an imaging unit configured to photograph an object image; a controller configured to acquire object direction information from the object image, and to determine whether the object direction information corresponds to information about an irradiation direction of X-rays; and a user interface configured to output a warning if the object direction information does not correspond to the information about the irradiation direction of X-rays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Han Myoung Kim, Hyun-Sun Kim, Jee Hae Kim, Sung Nam Kim
  • Patent number: 10380718
    Abstract: A method of displaying a medical image includes: obtaining a first image and a second image that are images of an object captured by using an X-ray; generating a synthesis image by overlapping a first overlapped region of the first image and a second overlapped region of the second image; obtaining information about synthesis accuracy representing a degree to which overlapped portions of the object represented by the first overlapped region and the second overlapped region coincide with each other; and displaying the information about the synthesis accuracy and the synthesis image together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-yeon Moon, Sung-nam Kim, Byeong-won Lee
  • Publication number: 20190167217
    Abstract: An x-ray imaging apparatus and a method of controlling the x-ray imaging apparatus are provided. The x-ray imaging apparatus includes x-ray detectors, and a user interface configured to display sizes of the x-ray detectors, and display a modality in which an x-ray detector, among the x-ray detectors, is usable, while a size of the x-ray detector is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Seo Park, Sung Nam Kim, Ji Hye Kim, Jong Hyun Shin, Eun Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 10219766
    Abstract: An x-ray imaging apparatus and a method of controlling the x-ray imaging apparatus are provided. The x-ray imaging apparatus includes x-ray detectors, and a user interface configured to display sizes of the x-ray detectors, and display a modality in which an x-ray detector, among the x-ray detectors, is usable, while a size of the x-ray detector is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Seo Park, Sung Nam Kim, Ji Hye Kim, Jong Hyun Shin, Eun Jae Lee