Patents by Inventor Sungjoo An

Sungjoo An 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: 11685890
    Abstract: A fermentation and aging apparatus and a method for controlling a fermentation and aging apparatus are provided. The fermentation and aging apparatus may include a tank in which a fluid, such as water may be accommodated, a fermentation container forming a space in which the fluid discharged from the tank may be accommodated, a pump disposed in a channel between the tank and the fermentation container to supply the fluid accommodated in the tank to the fermentation container, a flow rate control valve configured to control a flow rate of the fluid discharged from the tank, a heater configured to heat the fluid discharged from the tank, a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature of the fluid passing through the heater, and a controller configured to control a degree of opening of the flow rate control valve based on the measured temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Sungjoo Kim
  • Patent number: 11683947
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device may include a substrate, a first pixel electrode on the substrate, a pixel defining layer on the substrate, the pixel defining layer having an opening exposing a portion of the first pixel electrode, a second pixel electrode on the portion of the first pixel electrode exposed by the opening, a hole injection layer on the second pixel electrode, the hole injection layer including a metal oxide, an organic light emitting layer on the hole injection layer; and a common electrode on the organic light emitting layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sungjoo Kwon, Hyuneok Shin, Juhyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20230188845
    Abstract: At least one processor included in an electronic device may: execute a camera; detect a first object within a field of view (FOV) of the camera; display a first preview image based on a first region of interest (ROI) including the first object on a display at a first magnification; additionally detect a second object within the FOV while the first preview image is displayed on the display; and display a second preview image based on a second ROI including the first object and the second object on the display at a second magnification different from the first magnification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Sungwook YOUN, Yanggeun OH, Sungjoo AHN, Hyunsuk WON, Byungjun SON, Jiyoon PARK
  • Patent number: 11671701
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments may include: a display; an image sensor; and a processor configured to be operatively connected to the display and the image sensor. The processor may be configured to: display a first indicator at a specified position within a preview screen of the image sensor displayed on the display; identify a target on the preview screen; identify a target region corresponding to the identified target among a plurality of candidate target regions including the identified target on the basis of aesthetic scores assigned to the plurality of candidate target regions; display a second indicator corresponding to the identified target region on the preview screen; and when the second indicator is moved to the specified position, generate a photographic image corresponding to the preview screen at a specified time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sungwook Youn, Seoyoung Lee, Sehoon Kim, Daiwoong Choi, Byungjun Son, Sungjoo Ahn, Yanggeun Oh, Taehwa Hong, Jiyoon Park
  • Publication number: 20230169336
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a state observer configured to observe a state of the electronic device according to an environment interactable with the electronic device; one or more processors configured to: determine a skill based on the observed state; determine a goal based on the determined skill and the observed state; and determine, based on the state and the determined goal, an action causing a linear state transition of the electronic device in a direction toward the determined goal in a state space; and a controller configured to control an operation of the electronic device based on the determined action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Minsu KO, Jaekyeom KIM, Seohong PARK, Gunhee KIM, Sungjoo SUH
  • Publication number: 20230170216
    Abstract: A hard mask film for use in a process for manufacture of a semiconductor device, comprises a first graphene layer; a first amorphous carbon layer formed on the first graphene layer; a second graphene layer formed on the first amorphous carbon layer; and a second amorphous carbon layer formed on the second graphene layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sungjoo AN, Seran OH, Yeonuk KIM
  • Publication number: 20230156337
    Abstract: An electronic device, and method performed by the electronic device, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Yanggeun OH, Sungwook YOUN, Byungjun SON, Sungjoo AHN, Jiyoon PARK
  • Publication number: 20230148319
    Abstract: A device includes: one or more processors configured to perform a first operation for driving one or more basic blocks of a neural network model and a second operation for driving one or more transition blocks of the neural network model to drive the neural network model, wherein, for the performing of the first operation, the one or more processors are configured to: perform first batch normalization on input data; quantize the first batch normalized input data; perform a convolution operation based on the quantized input data; determine output data by applying an activation function to a result of the convolution operation; and perform the first operation by performing second batch normalization on the output data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Sungjoo YOO, Seungyeop KANG
  • Publication number: 20230146641
    Abstract: Disclosed is a slot antenna provided in a radar, the antenna comprising a substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) having a plurality of a plurality of slots, wherein each of the plurality of slots includes a first elongated opening, a second elongated opening, and a connecting opening connecting the first and second elongated openings, wherein a first center axis of the first elongated opening is offset from a second center axis of the second elongated opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungjoo KIM, Heuideok LEE, Yongchul YOON, Byeongrim JO
  • Publication number: 20230146493
    Abstract: A device includes: a comparator; an exclusive-NOR (XNOR) gate; an accumulator; and a multiplication and accumulation (MAC) operator, wherein a basic block of a neural network comprises a first batch normalization layer, a quantization layer, a convolution layer, an active layer, and a second batch normalization layer, and wherein the basic block is driven by the device by a combination of a first batch normalization operation, a sign function operation, a bitwise convolution operation, an activation function operation, a second batch normalization operation, and a residual connection operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Sungjoo YOO, Seungyeop KANG
  • Publication number: 20230143874
    Abstract: A processor-implemented method includes: generating a first sample image and a second sample image by performing data augmentation on an input training image; generating a first feature map of the first sample image and a second feature map of the second sample image by performing feature extraction on the first sample image and the second sample image using an encoding model; determining first loss data according to a relationship between first feature vectors of the first feature map and second feature vectors of the second feature map; estimating relative geometric information of the first feature map and the second feature map using a relationship estimation model; determining second loss data according to the relative geometric information, based on label data according to a geometric arrangement of the first sample image and the second sample image in the input training image; and training the encoding model and the relationship estimation model, based on the first loss data and the second loss data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Huijin LEE, Wissam BADDAR, Minsu KO, Sungjoo SUH
  • Publication number: 20230134508
    Abstract: Training of a machine learning model is included. An electronic device includes a memory storing a machine learning model including a discriminator model, and a processor configured to extract, from a training image, a first image patch and a second image patch at least partially overlapping the first image patch, extract, from the first image patch, a first feature map based on a layer of the discriminator model, extract, from the second image patch, a second feature map based on the layer, extract a first partial feature map from a projected map that is projected based on the first feature map, and train the discriminator model based on a first objective function value generated based on a second partial feature map and the first partial feature map, wherein the second partial feature map corresponds to a part of the extracted second feature map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minsu KO, Sungjoo SUH, Huijin LEE, Eunju CHA
  • Publication number: 20230140466
    Abstract: Disclosed are a negative transconductance device and a multi-valued memory device using the same. The negative transconductance includes a monolithic WSe2 semiconductor thin film; a first doped layer disposed on a first area of the WSe2 semiconductor thin film; a second doped layer disposed on a second area of the WSe2 semiconductor thin film so as to supply holes to the second area, wherein the second area is spaced apart from the first area; a first electrode electrically connected to the first area of the WSe2 semiconductor thin film; a second electrode electrically connected to the second area of the WSe2 semiconductor thin film; and a third electrode for applying a gate voltage to the first area and the second area of the WSe2 semiconductor thin film, and to a third area thereof located between the first and second areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sungjoo LEE, Hyeonje SON, Haeju CHOI, Taeho KANG, Chanwoo KANG, Sungpyo BAEK, Hyun Ho YOO, Jae Hyeok JU
  • Patent number: 11630482
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display; a main body on which the display is mounted; a cover; a mounting member configured to separably mount the main body to the mounting member; and a guide member disposed at a back surface of the main body, the guide member including a plate member and side-surface members extending from opposite side surfaces of the plate member, wherein each of the side-surface members has an inclined shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dongkyu Park, Jin Park, Sungha Son, Wooyoung Cheon, Kihun Kim, Seongsoo Kim, Sungjoo Kim, Jongbae Kim, Doosoon Park, Wonkyu Park, Jinyoung Shin, Mingyu Yoon, Seungho Lee, Wonhong Choi
  • Patent number: 11619966
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a display panel configured to display an image in a front direction; a main speaker provided on a rear surface of the display panel; and an auxiliary speaker provided on the rear surface of the display panel, the auxiliary speaker being configured to output a sound in a rear direction opposing the front direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sungjoo Kim, Jongbae Kim, Sungha Son, Wooyoung Cheon, Sangchul Ko, Dongkyu Park, Mingyu Yoon
  • Publication number: 20230102650
    Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes: configured to support a plurality of substrates; a chamber sidewall surrounding at least a side surface of the substrate support; and an upper plate including a plurality of plate portions on the substrate support and spaced apart from the substrate support. The plurality of plate portions and the substrate support collectively at least partially define a plurality of process regions between the plurality of plate portions and the substrate support and a separation between at least two process regions of the plurality of process regions. The plurality of process regions include a pretreatment process region between the pretreatment process plate portion and the substrate support and having a first height, and a deposition process region between the deposition process plate portion and the substrate support and having a second height, greater than the first height.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Geuno JEONG, Janghee LEE, Sungjoo AN, Seran OH
  • Patent number: 11616117
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a substrate comprising a main display area, a component area, and a peripheral area; a main pixel electrode at the main display area of the substrate; a main thin-film transistor at the main display area of the substrate and electrically connected to the main pixel electrode; an auxiliary pixel electrode at the component area of the substrate; an auxiliary thin-film transistor at the peripheral area of the substrate; and a connecting wire connected to the auxiliary pixel electrode and including a thin portion having a thickness less than a thickness of the auxiliary pixel electrode, wherein the connecting wire electrically connects the auxiliary thin-film transistor to the auxiliary pixel electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Juhyun Lee, Hyuneok Shin, Sungjoo Kwon
  • Publication number: 20230070539
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided and includes a camera, a display, and a processor. The processor may be configured to control the display to display a second image determined based on a posture of the electronic device from a first image obtained using the camera, detect a finger object from the second image, identify a first virtual key corresponding to the finger object from a virtual keyboard based on a position and a degree of bending of the finger object, and identify an input of the first virtual key based on detecting a typing movement of the finger object. Other embodiments may also be possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Yanggeun OH, Byungjun SON, Sungjoo AHN, Sungwook YOUN, Jiyoon PARK
  • Publication number: 20230066722
    Abstract: A circuit board includes a first insulating layer; a first wiring pattern and a second wiring pattern each formed to be side to side with each other on an upper surface of the first insulating layer; a second insulating layer formed on the upper surface of the first insulating layer to cover the first and second wiring patterns; a third wiring pattern formed on an upper surface of the second insulating layer to overlap the first wiring pattern in a vertical direction; a fourth wiring pattern formed on the upper surface of the second insulating layer to overlap the second wiring pattern in the vertical direction; a first via passing through the second insulating layer and connecting the first and fourth wiring patterns; and a second via passing through the second insulating layer and connecting the second and third wiring patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Yunho LEE, Yoojeong KWON, Kyoungsun KIM, Dongyeop KIM, Sungjoo PARK
  • Publication number: 20230053093
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments may include: a camera module including a camera; a speaker module including a speaker disposed in a first direction with respect to the camera module; a first support including a speaker support configured to support the speaker module and a camera support configured to support the camera module; a second support having at least a portion coupled to the first support; a sound hole connected to an outside of the electronic device; a first sound outlet positioned in the first direction with respect to the camera module and connected to the sound hole; a second sound outlet positioned in a second direction opposite to the first direction with respect to the camera module and connected to the sound hole; a first sound channel configured to connect the speaker module and the first sound outlet; and a second sound channel configured to connect the speaker module and the second sound outlet, wherein the second sound channel may include a space provided between th
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Sungjoo CHO, Daeyoung NOH, Kwonho SON