Patents by Inventor Sung-Ho Choi

Sung-Ho Choi 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: 20250255029
    Abstract: An image sensing device includes a first pixel group including first unit pixels arranged in a row direction and a column direction; a second pixel group including second unit pixels arranged in the row direction and the column direction; a first transfer control signal line connected to any one of the first unit pixels located in a first direction with respect to a center of the first pixel group, and connected to any one of the second unit pixels located in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction with respect to a center of the second pixel group; and a second transfer control signal line connected to a remaining one of the first unit pixels located in the first direction, and connected to a remaining one of the second unit pixels located in the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2025
    Publication date: August 7, 2025
    Inventors: Sung Ho CHOI, Hee Dong KIM, Hyun Soo LIM, Hyeon Jeong LEE
  • Publication number: 20250248146
    Abstract: Image sensing devices are disclosed. In an embodiment, an image sensing device includes a plurality of pixels, each of which includes at least one sub-pixel. The sub-pixel may include a photodiode, a transfer transistor and a plurality of pixel transistors. The transfer transistor may transfer a charge generated in the photodiode to a diffusion region. The plurality of the pixel transistors may generate a pixel signal based on the charge received from the transfer transistor. The transfer transistor is positioned closer to a center of the sub-pixel than each of the plurality of the pixel transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2024
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Hyun Soo LIM, Sung Ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250169207
    Abstract: An image sensing device includes a first photoelectric conversion element configured to overlap a left region of a first microlens, a second photoelectric conversion element configured to overlap a right region of the first microlens, a first floating diffusion region configured to accumulate photocharges received from at least one of the first photoelectric conversion element and the second photoelectric conversion element, a first transfer gate disposed at a top-left side of the first floating diffusion region and configured to transfer photocharges of the first photoelectric conversion element to the first floating diffusion region, and a second transfer gate disposed at a bottom-right side of the first floating diffusion region and configured to transfer photocharges of the second photoelectric conversion element to the first floating diffusion region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2024
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Inventors: Hyun Soo LIM, Hee Dong KIM, Sung Ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250169216
    Abstract: Disclosed is a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensor. The image sensor comprises a first separation zone in a substrate, the first separation zone defining first and second pixel regions arranged in a first direction, the first separation zone including first parts substantially parallel extending in the first direction, and the substrate including a first active region vertically overlapping one of the first parts and a second active region vertically overlapping another of the first parts. The image sensor further comprises first and second photoelectric conversion devices arranged in the first direction on at least one of the first and second pixel regions in the substrate, and a source follower gate on the first active region of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2025
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Bin YUN, Kyungho LEE, Sung-Ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250147114
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method capable of estimating a battery state of health, and more particularly, provides an apparatus and method for more accurately calculating the state of balance by voltage of a battery to reflect SOC information as well as the voltage distribution of the battery, and measuring the state of health of the battery on the basis of the state of balance by voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Young Jin HONG, Ji Hyeon JEONG, Young Jae LEE, Sung Ho CHOI, Seok Han MYOUNG, Yu Jin JU, Du Ri KIM
  • Publication number: 20250149668
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a waste battery discharge process for recycling a waste battery, and more particularly, to a process for checking stability, a state of charge, and a remaining life of the waste battery before reusing or recycling the waste battery (battery after use), and safely and cost-effectively discharging the waste battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Young Jin HONG, Du Ri KIM, Sung Ho CHOI, Young Jae LEE, Seok Han MYOUNG, Yu Jin JU, Ji Hyeon JEONG
  • Publication number: 20250092173
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure relates to a polyolefin polymer including a core portion and a shell portion, wherein the core portion has a density of 0.857 g/cm3 to 0.910 g/cm3, the shell portion has a density of 0.890 g/cm3 to 0.940 g/cm3, and the density of the shell portion is higher than that of the core portion, and a polymerization system and polymerization method of producing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Hee Jun LEE, Byung Keel SOHN, Seung Tack YU, Young Shin JO, Sung Ho CHOI, Sung Woo KANG, Byung Soon CHUN
  • Patent number: 12192869
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, Machine Type Communication (MTC), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, and technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A user equipment in a communication system, according to various embodiments of the present disclosure, includes: a controller that determines at least one communication service to deactivate among communication services that are able to be provided and a transmitter that transmits, to a server, a message for identifying the at least one communication service to deactivate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Han Park, Duckey Lee, Sang-Soo Lee, Sung-Ho Choi, Sang-Bum Kim, Soeng-Hun Kim, Woo-Seong Kim, Ju-Ho Lee, Jae-Hyuk Jang
  • Publication number: 20240316923
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for forming a film, capable of for forming a film on an image in which a plurality of shapes overlap, wherein the method for forming a film includes setting a first shape within a target region; setting a second shape, at least partially overlapping the first shape; setting an edge processing profile applied to an edge portion of the first shape and an edge portion of the second shape; and forming a film on the edge portion of the first shape and the edge portion of the second shape, based on the edge processing profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Sang Hyun PARK, Moo Hyung YI, Sung Ho CHOI
  • Patent number: 12094906
    Abstract: Disclosed is a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensor. The image sensor comprises a first separation zone in a substrate, the first separation zone defining first and second pixel regions arranged in a first direction, the first separation zone including first parts substantially parallel extending in the first direction, and the substrate including a first active region vertically overlapping one of the first parts and a second active region vertically overlapping another of the first parts. The image sensor further comprises first and second photoelectric conversion devices arranged in the first direction on at least one of the first and second pixel regions in the substrate, and a source follower gate on the first active region of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Bin Yun, Kyungho Lee, Sung-Ho Choi
  • Publication number: 20240274638
    Abstract: Disclosed is a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensor. The image sensor comprises a first separation zone in a substrate, the first separation zone defining first and second pixel regions arranged in a first direction, the first separation zone including first parts substantially parallel extending in the first direction, and the substrate including a first active region vertically overlapping one of the first parts and a second active region vertically overlapping another of the first parts. The image sensor further comprises first and second photoelectric conversion devices arranged in the first direction on at least one of the first and second pixel regions in the substrate, and a source follower gate on the first active region of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Bin YUN, Kyungho LEE, Sung-Ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240239121
    Abstract: Provided are a droplet application device and a droplet application method, which check printing states for at least two directions when printing a test pattern on a substrate to check deviation of the substrate and a nozzle alignment state of an inkjet head for at least two directions. The droplet application device includes: an inkjet system including an ink pack assembly which includes a plurality of inkjet heads and discharges ink from each of the inkjet heads onto a substrate to print a test pattern, a pack transfer part which transfers the ink pack assembly, and a substrate transfer part which transfers the substrate; and a vision inspection unit for determining an alignment state of the inkjet heads by inspecting print direction information of the test pattern printed on the substrate, in which the test pattern includes at least two print direction information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2023
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Applicant: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Ho CHOI, Ji Eun YI, Jun Woo LEE
  • Publication number: 20240192945
    Abstract: An embodiment method for managing at least one vehicle network including at least one electronic control unit (ECU) among a plurality of ECUs in a vehicle network management apparatus is provided, which may include, based on information of at least one default partial network cluster including at least one ECU among the plurality of ECUs according to at least one default partial network function provided by default in a mapping database, configuring a new partial network cluster by adding an ECU according to user customization to the at least one default partial network cluster, and storing information of the new partial network cluster in the mapping database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2023
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Inventors: Sung Ho Choi, Juho Choi
  • Publication number: 20240096140
    Abstract: An electric vehicle network management system includes a database which stores a partial network cluster database (PNC DB) of various vehicles, a server which manages the update and the download of the PNC DB and checks change information of the PNC DB in real time to transmit an update event through over-the-air (OTA) when the PNC DB is changed, and a vehicle which downloads the changed PNC DB by means of the OTA when the update event is received from the server and the vehicle includes a domain control unit (DCU) which downloads the changed PNC DB and a central communication unit (CCU) which selectively wakes up electronic control units (ECUs) of a network configuring unit which is required to execute a specific function based on the changed PNC DB.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventor: Sung Ho Choi
  • Patent number: 11840588
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a linear low-density polyethylene copolymer and a preparation method thereof. The linear low-density polyethylene copolymer has a long-chain branching (LCB) distribution similar to that of general metallocene polyethylene (mPE) and has good mechanical properties such as processability and toughness. Thus, the linear low-density polyethylene copolymer is useful for molding into shrinkage films, agricultural films, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: DL Chemical CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Jun Lee, Byung Keel Sohn, Da Jung Kim, Sung Ho Choi, Su Hyun Park
  • Publication number: 20230369357
    Abstract: Image sensors are provided. The image sensors may include a substrate including first, second, third and fourth regions, a first photoelectric conversion element in the first region, a second photoelectric conversion element in the second region, a third photoelectric conversion element in the third region, a fourth photoelectric conversion element in the fourth region, a first microlens at least partially overlapping both the first and second photoelectric conversion elements, and a second microlens at least partially overlapping both the third and fourth photoelectric conversion elements. The image sensors may also include a floating diffusion region and first, second and third pixel transistors configured to perform different functions from each other. Each of the first, second and third pixel transistors may be disposed in at least one of first, second, third and fourth pixel regions. The first pixel transistor may include multiple first pixel transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Bin Yun, Eun Sub SHIM, Kyung Ho LEE, Sung Ho CHOI, Jung Hoon PARK, Jung Wook LIM, Min Ji JUNG
  • Patent number: 11817465
    Abstract: Image sensors are provided. The image sensors may include a substrate including first, second, third and fourth regions, a first photoelectric conversion element in the first region, a second photoelectric conversion element in the second region, a third photoelectric conversion element in the third region, a fourth photoelectric conversion element in the fourth region, a first microlens at least partially overlapping both the first and second photoelectric conversion elements, and a second microlens at least partially overlapping both the third and fourth photoelectric conversion elements. The image sensors may also include a floating diffusion region and first, second and third pixel transistors configured to perform different functions from each other. Each of the first, second and third pixel transistors may be disposed in at least one of first, second, third and fourth pixel regions. The first pixel transistor may include multiple first pixel transistors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Bin Yun, Eun Sub Shim, Kyung Ho Lee, Sung Ho Choi, Jung Hoon Park, Jung Wook Lim, Min Ji Jung
  • Patent number: RE49879
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for supporting a discontinuous reception (DRX) operation in a Node B in a mobile communication system are provided. The method includes defining a second System Frame Number (SFN) where one cycle of a first SFN corresponds to one bit, transmitting information on the second SFN to a User Equipment (UE), determining a second SFN which is used to transmit a paging signal to the UE, determining a first SFN which is used to transmit the paging signal in the determined second SFN, and transmitting the paging signal to the UE at the determined first SFN.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Bum Kim, Sung-Ho Choi, Soeng-Hun Kim, Kyeong-In Jeong, Jung-Soo Jung, Chae-Gwon Lim
  • Patent number: D1068585
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Inventors: Sung-Ho Choi, Yun-Seok Oh
  • Patent number: D1069660
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Inventors: Sung-Ho Choi, Yun-Seok Oh