Patents by Inventor Woo Young Lim

Woo Young Lim 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: 11956957
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a first stacked structure, a first supporter layer, a second stacked structure, a block cut structure, and a second supporter layer on the second stacked structure and separated by a second cut pattern. The first stacked structure includes a first and second stack, the second stacked structure includes a third stack separated by the block cut structure and a fourth stack, the first supporter layer is on the first stack and the second stack, the second supporter layer is on the third stack and the fourth stack, the first cut pattern includes a first connection on the block cut structure and connecting the first supporter layer and the second stack, and the second cut pattern of the second supporter layer includes a second connection on the block cut structure and connecting the second supporter layer placed on the third stack and the fourth stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Young Kim, Woo Sung Yang, Sung-Min Hwang, Suk Kang Sung, Joon-Sung Lim
  • Publication number: 20240097119
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a composite electrode for an all-solid-state battery includes: preparing a precursor solution by mixing at least one solid electrolyte precursor and at least one polar solvent; stirring the precursor solution; preparing an electrode slurry by adding an active material to the stirred precursor solution; and heat-treating the electrode slurry and obtaining the composite electrode for the all-solid-state battery, wherein the composite electrode for the all-solid-state battery includes: the active material; and a coating layer disposed on the active material and including a solid electrolyte.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Sun Ho CHOI, Yong Jun JANG, In Woo SONG, Sang Heon LEE, Sang Soo LEE, So Young KIM, Seong Hyeon CHOI, Sa Heum KIM, Jae Min LIM
  • Patent number: 11547033
    Abstract: A substrate inspection apparatus may include: a communication circuit; a plurality of light sources; an image sensor; at least one memory; and at least one processor. The processor may be configured to: generate insertion state information indicating an insertion state of each of a plurality of pins included in each of a plurality of first connectors by using the pattern light reflected from the pin tail of each of the plurality of pins; detect at least one second connector having an insertion defect by using the insertion reference information and the insertion state information of each of the plurality of pins; generate a control signal for adjusting at least one first process parameter, based on insertion state information for the plurality of pins included in the at least one second connector; and control the communication circuit to transmit the control signal to the connector insertion apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Dae Sung Koo, Woo Young Lim, Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 11481893
    Abstract: An apparatus for inspecting components may include a processor for: determining exterior information of a first component mounted on a first printed circuit board; inspecting a mounting state of the first component by using inspection information of a second component having a first similarity value, when the first similarity value is higher than or equal to a preset reference similarity value, and updating the inspection information of the plurality of components by using the inspection information of the first component matched with the inspection information of the second component, when it is determined that the mounting state of the first component is good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Seung Bum Han, Filip Lukasz Piekniewski, Dae Sung Koo, Woo Young Lim, Jin Man Kang, Ki Won Park
  • Patent number: 11360159
    Abstract: A substrate inspection apparatus may include a communication circuit, a plurality of light sources, an image sensor, at least one memory, and at least one processor. The processor may be configured to generate pin insertion state information indicating an insertion state of each of a plurality of first pins by using a pattern light reflected from each of the plurality of first pins, detect at least one second pin having an insertion defect from among the plurality of first pins by using at least one of the pin insertion reference information and the pin insertion state information of each of the plurality of first pins, generate a control signal for adjusting at least one first process parameter among a plurality of process parameters of the pin insertion apparatus, and control the communication circuit to transmit the control signal to the pin insertion apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Dae Sung Koo, Woo Young Lim, Yong Kim
  • Publication number: 20210295490
    Abstract: An apparatus for inspecting components may include a processor for: determining exterior information of a first component mounted on a first printed circuit board; inspecting a mounting state of the first component by using inspection information of a second component having a first similarity value, when the first similarity value is higher than or equal to a preset reference similarity value, and updating the inspection information of the plurality of components by using the inspection information of the first component matched with the inspection information of the second component, when it is determined that the mounting state of the first component is good.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Applicant: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Seung Bum HAN, Filip Lukasz PIEKNIEWSKI, Dae Sung KOO, Woo Young LIM, Jin Man KANG, Ki Won PARK
  • Patent number: 10997714
    Abstract: An apparatus for inspecting components may include a processor for: determining exterior information of a first component mounted on a first printed circuit board; inspecting a mounting state of the first component by using inspection information of a second component having a first similarity value, when the first similarity value is higher than or equal to a preset reference similarity value, and updating the inspection information of the plurality of components by using the inspection information of the first component matched with the inspection information of the second component, when it is determined that the mounting state of the first component is good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Seung Bum Han, Filip Lukasz Piekniewski, Dae Sung Koo, Woo Young Lim, Jin Man Kang, Ki Won Park
  • Publication number: 20200348367
    Abstract: A substrate inspection apparatus may include a communication circuit, a plurality of light sources, an image sensor, at least one memory, and at least one processor. The processor may be configured to generate pin insertion state information indicating an insertion state of each of a plurality of first pins by using a pattern light reflected from each of the plurality of first pins, detect at least one second pin having an insertion defect from among the plurality of first pins by using at least one of the pin insertion reference information and the pin insertion state information of each of the plurality of first pins, generate a control signal for adjusting at least one first process parameter among a plurality of process parameters of the pin insertion apparatus, and control the communication circuit to transmit the control signal to the pin insertion apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Dae Sung KOO, Woo Young LIM, Yong KIM
  • Publication number: 20200352069
    Abstract: A substrate inspection apparatus may include: a communication circuit; a plurality of light sources; an image sensor; at least one memory; and at least one processor. The processor may be configured to: generate insertion state information indicating an insertion state of each of a plurality of pins included in each of a plurality of first connectors by using the pattern light reflected from the pin tail of each of the plurality of pins; detect at least one second connector having an insertion defect by using the insertion reference information and the insertion state information of each of the plurality of pins; generate a control signal for adjusting at least one first process parameter, based on insertion state information for the plurality of pins included in the at least one second connector; and control the communication circuit to transmit the control signal to the connector insertion apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Dae Sung KOO, Woo Young LIM, Yong KIM
  • Patent number: 10827661
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inspection apparatus and method, and a system and a method for mounting components including the same. In the system for mounting components according to the present invention, solder paste inspection equipment receives mounting tolerance information from component mounting equipment, generates warp information of a flexible array board by measuring the flexible array board, generates mount-impossible information on a region where mounting of components is impossible by comparing the mounting tolerance information and the warp information, and transmits the mount-impossible information to the component mounting equipment. The component mounting equipment mounts components on remaining regions except for the region where mounting of components is impossible based on the mount-impossible information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventor: Woo Young Lim
  • Publication number: 20190362482
    Abstract: An apparatus for inspecting components may include a processor for: determining exterior information of a first component mounted on a first printed circuit board; inspecting a mounting state of the first component by using inspection information of a second component having a first similarity value, when the first similarity value is higher than or equal to a preset reference similarity value, and updating the inspection information of the plurality of components by using the inspection information of the first component matched with the inspection information of the second component, when it is determined that the mounting state of the first component is good.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2018
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Seung Bum HAN, Filip Lukasz PIEKNIEWSKI, Dae Sung KOO, Woo Young LIM, Jin Man KANG, Ki Won PARK
  • Publication number: 20170273228
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inspection apparatus and method, and a system and a method for mounting components including the same. In the system for mounting components according to the present invention, solder paste inspection equipment receives mounting tolerance information from component mounting equipment, generates warp information of a flexible array board by measuring the flexible array board, generates mount-impossible information on a region where mounting of components is impossible by comparing the mounting tolerance information and the warp information, and transmits the mount-impossible information to the component mounting equipment. The component mounting equipment mounts components on remaining regions except for the region where mounting of components is impossible based on the mount-impossible information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventor: Woo Young LIM
  • Publication number: 20100275687
    Abstract: A housing for a measuring equipment receiving a measurement apparatus includes a body, a predetermined area of which is open, a first door combined with the body to cover at least a portion of the open predetermined area of the body, and a second door combined with the body to cover at least a portion of the open predetermined area of the body. A display unit is installed on the second door to be rotated from a first face toward a second face. Thus, a space required to install the display unit may be reduced, and a viewing scope of the display unit may be increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Seung-Chul Han, Woo-Young Lim
  • Patent number: 7609761
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for abstracting motion picture shape descriptor including statistical characteristics of still picture shape descriptor, and video indexing system and method using the same. The video indexing system includes: Segmenting means for segmenting video; Abstracting means for abstracting motion picture shape descriptor information from the segmented video information; and Storing means for storing the motion picture shape descriptor information as metadata.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: KT Corporation
    Inventors: Woo-Young Lim, Young-Sik Choi, Hae-Kwang Kim, Sang-Youn Lee
  • Patent number: 7562923
    Abstract: A tray transferring apparatus for transferring a handling tray on which semiconductor devices are mounted prevents the semiconductor devices from being scattered or separated from the handling tray. The tray transferring apparatus includes a fixing means installed on a main frame for supporting a fixed tray, a correcting means installed on the main frame for correcting the position of the fixed tray, a gripping means installed on the main frame for gripping a handling tray, and at least one sensor for sensing gripper plates and the handling tray. A fixed tray is held by the fixing means, and right/left inclination of the fixed tray is corrected by the correcting means. An upper portion of a handling tray holding semiconductors is covered by the bottom of the fixed tray and is gripped by the gripping means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Mirae Corporation
    Inventors: Jung Ug Han, Woo Young Lim, Ho Keun Song, Young Geun Park
  • Patent number: 7464807
    Abstract: A transfer device of a handler for testing semiconductor devices is provided in which a pitch between each of a plurality of picker heads may be adjusted without replacing a cam plate. The transfer device may include a base part, a plurality of picker heads movably mounted on the base part, and a cam plate movably mounted on the base part and having a plurality of inclined cam grooves formed therein. Each picker head is connected to a corresponding cam groove by a connection part extending therebetween, with an end of each connection part movably coupled to its respective cam groove. A driving unit reciprocates the cam plate so that, as the ends of the connection parts move within the cam grooves, a position of the picker heads may be varied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Mirae Corporation
    Inventors: Chul Ho Ham, Woo Young Lim, Young Geun Park, Ho Keun Song
  • Patent number: 7429868
    Abstract: A socket assembly for testing semiconductor devices includes a socket board electrically connected to an outside testing device, and a socket guide which covers the socket board. The socket guide has an open part to receive the semiconductor device and allows pins on the semiconductor device to couple with connection pins on the socket board. A spacer may be interposed between the socket board and the socket guide to maintain a predetermined distance between the semiconductor device and the socket board. In this manner, the balls or the leads of each semiconductor device may be pressed onto connection pins of the socket to a predetermined depth, even when the semiconductor devices have different thicknesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Mirae Corporation
    Inventors: Chan Ho Park, Chul Ho Ham, Young Geun Park, Ho Keun Song, Woo Young Lim, Jae Bong Seo
  • Patent number: 7408338
    Abstract: A handler for testing semiconductor devices is disclosed which is capable of simplifying the process carried out in an exchanging station, namely, the process of loading/unloading semiconductor devices in/from test trays, and greatly increasing the number of simultaneously testable semiconductor devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Mirae Corporation
    Inventors: Chul Ho Ham, Ho Keun Song, Young Geun Park, Woo Young Lim, Jae Bong Seo
  • Patent number: 7196508
    Abstract: A handler for testing semiconductor devices is disclosed which is capable of simplifying the process carried out in an exchanging station, namely, the process of loading/unloading semiconductor devices in/from test trays, and greatly increasing the number of simultaneously testable semiconductor devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: Mirae Corporation
    Inventors: Chul Ho Ham, Ho Keun Song, Young Geun Park, Woo Young Lim, Jae Bong Seo
  • Patent number: 7135703
    Abstract: A carrier module for a semiconductor device handler, in which grooves for flow of cooling fluid are formed in a seating surface of the carrier module for the semiconductor device. The grooves improve cooling efficiency by forcing the cooling fluid sprayed from a test temperature deviation compensating system onto the carrier module to spread throughout substantially an entire surface of the semiconductor device, and to remain in the carrier module for a period of time before being discharged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Mirae Corporation
    Inventors: Chul Ho Ham, Chan Ho Park, Woo Young Lim, Jae Bong Seo