Patents by Inventor Won Yoon

Won 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).

  • Publication number: 20160173891
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for inter-layer encoding and a method and apparatus for inter-layer decoding video using residual prediction. The inter-layer video decoding method includes: obtaining a decoded first layer image from a first layer bitstream; determining, based on residual prediction information obtained from a second layer bitstream, whether to perform residual prediction performed on a second layer block by referring to a first layer block corresponding to the second layer block within the first layer image; in response to determining not to perform the residual prediction, obtaining luminance compensation information from the second layer bitstream and determining whether to perform luminance compensation based on the luminance compensation information; and in response to determining to perform the luminance compensation, performing the luminance compensation on the second layer block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-woo PARK, Jin-young LEE, Jae-won YOON
  • Patent number: 9362347
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one aspect, the OLED display includes a plurality of pixels. Each of the pixels includes a first insulating layer and first and second signal lines spaced apart from each other. At least a portion of the first and second signal lines is formed over the first insulating layer. Each pixel also includes a second insulating layer interposed between the first and second signal lines. The second insulating layer has a lower permittivity that the first insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ju-Won Yoon, Il-Jeong Lee, Choong-Youl Im
  • Publication number: 20160135773
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a first actuator in which an X-ray source unit is provided in a main body may be rotatable independently from a second actuator in which an X-ray detecting unit is provided. A mammography apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a first actuator in which an X-ray generating unit is provided; a second actuator in which an X-ray detecting unit is provided; a rotary arm to which the first actuator and the second actuator are rotatably connected; a first drive source connected to the rotary arm and configured to deliver a driving force to the first actuator; and a second drive source connected to the rotary arm and configured to deliver a driving force to the second actuator, wherein the first actuator is rotatable due to the driving force delivered from the first drive source and the second actuator is rotatable due to the driving force delivered from the second drive source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae Soo KIM, Hyung-Won YOON, Young Jun LEE
  • Publication number: 20160133688
    Abstract: Semiconductor devices include an interlayer insulating layer on a substrate, a first capacitor structure in the interlayer insulating layer, and a conductive layer including a terminal pad on the interlayer insulating layer. The first capacitor structure includes at least one first laminate, the at least one first laminate including a first lower electrode, a first capacitor insulating layer, and a first upper electrode sequentially on the substrate. The terminal pad does not overlap with the first capacitor structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Hyun-Suk CHUN, Jong-Woo PARK, Chul-Yong PARK, Jeong-Won YOON
  • Publication number: 20160134879
    Abstract: A multi-layer video coding method includes generating network abstraction layer (NAL) units for each data unit by dividing a multi-layer video according to data units, and adding scalable information to a video parameter set (VPS) NAL UNIT from among pieces of transmission unit data for each data unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byeong-doo CHOI, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Jin-young LEE, Yong-jin CHO
  • Publication number: 20160134883
    Abstract: Provided are a video stream decoding method and apparatus, and a video stream encoding method and apparatus. The video stream decoding method includes: receiving encoded data of a video stream; obtaining, from the received encoded data, prediction information about encoded current-view image data; and decoding a current-view image by generating motion-compensated current-view image data by using at least one of the encoded current-view image data and another-view image data based on the obtained prediction information, wherein the obtained prediction information includes Advanced Motion Vector Prediction (AMVP) mode prediction information generated by using a candidate list including two candidates, and the obtained prediction information further includes a motion vector prediction flag indicating a candidate from among the two candidates included in the candidate list, which is used in generating the AMVP mode prediction information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2013
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byeong-doo CHOI, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Jin-young LEE, Yong-jin CHO
  • Patent number: 9312311
    Abstract: Provided are organic luminescence display and method for manufacturing the same. According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an organic luminescence display comprising a substrate and a plurality of pixels disposed on the substrate. The pixels comprise a plurality of first pixels, each comprising a first organic light-emitting layer, and a plurality of second pixels which are smaller than the first pixels and each of which comprises a second organic light-emitting layer. The surface roughness of the second organic light-emitting layer is greater than the surface roughness of the first organic light-emitting layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Choong Youl Im, Il Jung Lee, Do Hyun Kwon, Ju Won Yoon, Moo-Soon Ko, Min Woo Woo
  • Patent number: 9300013
    Abstract: Provided is a battery module having improved safety by disconnecting an electrical connection due to short-circuit of electrode tabs by bending the electrode tabs upwardly extended to form welding parts having welding surfaces in a direction perpendicular to the battery module, performing a spot laser welding on the welding parts in a lap welding scheme using a top-hat-type laser beam or a Gaussian-type laser beam, and including a swelling partition to adjust a swelling position when a swelling increasing a volume due to a problem in a battery cell occurs and to short-circuit the electrode tabs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: SK Innovation Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Won Yoon, Sang Bum Kim, Hong Jae Koh, Seung Noh Lee
  • Patent number: 9293514
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display includes a scan line, a data line, a driving voltage line, a switching transistor, a driving transistor and an OLED. The scan line is formed on a substrate to transmit a scan signal. The data line and the driving voltage line, intersecting the scan line, transmit a data signal and a driving voltage, respectively. The switching transistor, electrically coupled to the scan line and the data line, includes a switching semiconductor layer, a switching gate electrode, and a gate insulating layer having a first thickness. The driving transistor, electrically coupled to the switching drain electrode, includes a driving semiconductor layer, a driving gate electrode and a gate insulating layer having a second thickness. The OLED is electrically coupled to the driving drain electrode. The data line and the driving voltage line are formed with different layers from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Do-Hyun Kwon, Il-Jeong Lee, Choong-Youl Im, Ju-Won Yoon, Moo-Soon Ko, Min-Woo Woo
  • Publication number: 20160080747
    Abstract: Provided is a video decoding method including determining whether a random access point (RAP) picture is positioned in an enhancement layer; determining whether a random access skipped leading (RASL) picture related to the RAP picture is output; and if the RAP picture is positioned in the enhancement layer and the RASL picture is determined not to be output, activating a SPS corresponding to the RAP picture when the RAP picture that is not at a start point of a CVS is decoded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byeong-doo CHOI, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Jin-young LEE, Yong-jin CHO
  • Publication number: 20160073133
    Abstract: Provided are a multi-view video decoding apparatus and method and a multi-view encoding apparatus and method. The decoding method includes: determining whether a prediction mode of a current block being decoded is a merge mode; when the prediction mode is determined to be the merge mode, forming a merge candidate list including at least one of an inter-view candidate, a spatial candidate, a disparity candidate, a view synthesis prediction candidate, and a temporal candidate; and predicting the current block by selecting a merge candidate for predicting the current block from the merge candidate list, wherein whether to include, in the merge candidate list, at least one of a view synthesis prediction candidate for an adjacent block of the current block and a view synthesis prediction candidate for the current block is determined based on whether view synthesis prediction is performed on the adjacent block and the current block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-young LEE, Byeong-doo CHOI, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Yong-jin CHO
  • Publication number: 20160073127
    Abstract: An interlayer video decoding method and apparatus and an interlayer video encoding method and apparatus are provided. The decoding method includes: reconstructing, based on encoding information obtained from a bitstream, a first layer image and a first layer depth map; determining whether a disparity vector is predictable using peripheral blocks of a second layer current block; and when the disparity vector is not predictable using the peripheral blocks, determining a disparity vector of the second layer current block using a default disparity vector and the reconstructed first layer depth map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-woo PARK, Jin-young LEE, Jae-won YOON, Byeong-doo CHOI, Ho-cheon WEY, Yong-jin CHO
  • Publication number: 20160073115
    Abstract: An interlayer video decoding method is provided. The interlayer video decoding method includes determining a disparity vector for performing inter layer prediction on a second layer current block with reference to a first layer image; determining a first layer reference location corresponding to the determined disparity vector in relation to a location of the second layer current block; obtaining motion information of at least one peripheral block located in the periphery of the first layer reference location; and adding at least one motion information of the obtained motion information to a candidate list for inter prediction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-won YOON, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jin-young LEE, Yong-jin CHO, Byeong-doo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20160073129
    Abstract: Disclosed is a depth map frame decoding method including reconstructing a color frame obtained from a bitstream based on encoding information of the color frame; splitting a largest coding unit of a depth map frame obtained from the bitstream into one or more coding units based on split information of the depth map frame; splitting the one or more coding units into one or more prediction units for prediction decoding; determining whether to split a current prediction unit into at least one partition and decode the current prediction unit by obtaining information indicating whether to split the current prediction unit into the at least one or more partitions from the bitstream; if it is determined that the current prediction unit is to be decoded by being split into the at least one or more partitions, obtaining prediction information of the one or more prediction units from the bitstream and determining whether to decode the current prediction unit by using differential information indicating a difference bet
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-young LEE, Min-woo PARK, Byeong-doo CHOI, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Yong-jin CHO
  • Patent number: 9277900
    Abstract: An X-ray imaging apparatus having an improved structure to reduce noise generated when a position of an X-ray generator is fixed in position includes an X-ray generator, an X-ray detector, a moving carriage coupled with one end of the X-ray generator, a guide rail, and a holding unit disposed at an inner side of the moving carriage to hold the position of the X-ray generator, wherein the holding unit includes a contact pad to contact the guide rail to hold the moving carriage, a magnetic body to move the contact pad using magnetic force, and a holding plate coupled to the contact pad to move according to operation of the magnetic body and including a buffer material capable of absorbing noise or vibration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Soo Kim, Hyung Won Yoon, Jae Won Nam, Young Jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20160065982
    Abstract: Provided is a method of decoding a video, the method including: obtaining, from a received data stream, information indicating whether a current slice segment is a dependent slice segment; obtaining constraint information from a reserved bit included in the received data stream when the current slice segment is not the dependent slice segment, based on the obtained information; and determining whether the current image is used as a reference image for predicting another image, based on the obtained constraint information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-jin CHO, Byeong-doo CHOI, Chan-yul KIM, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Jin-young LEE
  • Publication number: 20160065980
    Abstract: Provided is a video stream decoding method including: obtaining a first identifier of at least one decoding target layer image from among a plurality of layer images from a bitstream including a plurality of pieces of layer encoding image data; obtaining a second identifier including information expressing a layer identifier outside of an expression range of the first identifier from the bitstream; determining a layer identifier based on the first and second identifiers; and reconstructing an image by decoding the decoding target layer image by using the determined layer identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byeong-doo CHOI, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Jin-young LEE, Yong-jin CHO
  • Publication number: 20160065989
    Abstract: An interlayer video decoding method includes reconstructing color and depth images of a first layer obtained from a bitstream, based on encoding information of the color and depth images of the first layer; determining whether a prediction mode of a current block of a second layer image to be decoded corresponds to a merge mode; adding at least one of an inter-view candidate, a spatial candidate, a disparity candidate, a view synthesis prediction candidate, and a temporal candidate to candidates to a merge candidate list according to a predetermined priority in response to the prediction mode corresponding to the merge mode; selecting at least one candidate from the merge candidate list, based on a merge index obtained from the bitstream, to decode the current block based on the selected at least one candidate. The view synthesis prediction candidate is added to the merge candidate list with a fixed priority.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-young LEE, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Yong-jin CHO, Byeong-doo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20160065983
    Abstract: A method of prediction decoding a multilayer video is provided. The method includes for each layer of a multilayer video, obtaining information indicating whether a layer included in the multilayer video is used as a reference layer of a current layer; and obtaining an inter layer reference picture set (RPS) of the current layer in which each reference layer is aligned according to a difference value in a layer index value between the current layer and a layer used as the reference layer of the current layer based on the obtained information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byeong-doo CHOI, Min-woo PARK, Ho-cheon WEY, Jae-won YOON, Jin-young LEE, Yong-jin CHO
  • Patent number: D751545
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Son-Young Lee, Won-Suk Chung, Jun-Se Kim, Sang-Won Yoon