Patents by Inventor Yong An

Yong 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: 10631827
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for processing a medical image. The apparatus includes: a data obtainer configured to obtain raw data generated by imaging an object; and a processor configured to determine motion correction parameters used to reconstruct an image to be used to obtain motion information based on motion characteristics of the object, obtain the motion information by using the image reconstructed based on the determined motion correction parameters, and reconstruct a tomography image from the raw data by using the motion information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-young Choi, Kyoung-yong Lee, Duhgoon Lee
  • Patent number: 10636844
    Abstract: Provided is an organic photoelectronic device including a first light-transmitting electrode positioned at a light incidence side, a second light-transmitting electrode facing the first light-transmitting electrode, a photoactive layer positioned between the first light-transmitting electrode and the second light-transmitting electrode and selectively absorbing light in a given (or, alternatively, desired or predetermined) wavelength region, and a selective light transmittance layer positioned between the first light-transmitting electrode and the photoactive layer, between the second light-transmitting electrode and the photoactive layer, or between the first light-transmitting electrode and the photoactive layer and between the second light-transmitting electrode and the photoactive layer and increasing transmittance of the light in a wavelength region other than the given (or, alternatively, desired or predetermined) wavelength region absorbed by the photoactive layer, and an electronic device including th
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SNU R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Kyu Sik Kim, Jang-Joo Kim, Gae Hwang Lee, Ryuichi Satoh, Yong Wan Jin, Dae-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 10636659
    Abstract: Methods comprising depositing a film material to form an initial film in a trench in a substrate surface are described. The film is treated to expand the film to grow beyond the substrate surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Yihong Chen, Ziqing Duan, Yong Wu, Abhijit Basu Mallick, Srinivas Gandikota
  • Patent number: 10635373
    Abstract: A display apparatus, including a display configured to display an image, at least one sensor configured to generate sensing data relating to at least one from among a direction and an intensity of external light projected onto the display from an external light source disposed around the display, a memory configured to store background image data relating to a background image of a background area behind the display, and a processor configured to generate a content screen based on the background image data and the sensing data and control the display to display the content screen, wherein the content screen may include at least one graphic object and a shadow corresponding to the at least one graphic object disposed on the background image, and at least one of a position and a shade of the shadow is changed in response to a change in the sensing data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo-hong Kim, Young-mo Kang, Ha-na Kim, Hyun-suk Kim, Jun-yong Park, Jee-hoon Park, Sung-do Son, Su-won Shin, Hyun-yong Choi, You-na Choo, Soo-hyun Whang
  • Patent number: 10636430
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a microphone configured to receive a voice, communication circuitry configured to communicate with an external electronic device, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to the microphone, the communication circuitry, and the memory. The memory stores instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the electronic device to perform voice recognition for voice data corresponding to the voice, and determine whether to perform voiceprint recognition for the voice data based on whether a first expression is included in a result of the voice recognition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Hyung Park, No Joon Park, Hyo Jung Lee, Tae Hee Lee, Geon Soo Kim, Han Jib Kim, Yong Joon Jeon
  • Patent number: 10637189
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a locking apparatus for a LAN cable. The locking apparatus for the LAN cable includes: a connector receiving member coupled to receive a LAN port connector having a connector body, an elastic hook provided in an upper part of the connector body, and a stopping step provided in a lower part of the connector body; a locking apparatus body coupled to the connector receiving member; and a locking member disturbing operation of the elastic hook of the LAN port connector in the locking apparatus body, and movably installed to reciprocate between a locking position in which disconnecting operation of the connector receiving member and the LAN port connector is disturbed, and a unlocking position in which release operation of the elastic hook is enabled and the disconnecting operation of the connector receiving member is enabled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: COMXI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang Hoon Ahn, Yong Un Choi, Byong Ju Bae
  • Patent number: 10634798
    Abstract: A radiation apparatus and a radiation signal processing method are provided. To elaborate, the apparatus includes an input unit including a radiation detector; an amplification unit configured to amplify a signal input through the radiation detector; a bipolar signal generation unit configured to generate a bipolar signal by converting the amplified signal; and a comparison unit configured to output a digital signal on the basis of comparison results of the bipolar signal with a preset first threshold value and a preset second threshold value. Herein, the comparison unit includes a first comparator configured to output a digital pulse in an interval where the bipolar signal is larger than the first threshold value and a second comparator configured to output a digital pulse in an interval where the bipolar signal is smaller than the second threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: SOGANG UNIVERSITY RESEARCH & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Yong Choi, Ji Woong Jung
  • Patent number: 10637307
    Abstract: A magnetic core of an electric motor includes a central portion and a plurality of teeth extending outwardly from the central portion, the teeth disposed along a circumferential direction of the central portion. Each tooth includes a tooth body, two neck portions and two crown portions, the neck portions respectively connecting the crown portions to the tooth body, the two crown portions respectively extending beyond opposite sides of the tooth body. Each of the two neck portions of each tooth has a minimum width which is 0.1˜0.3 times of the width of the tooth body. The present invention further provides an electric motor that employs the magnetic core which can increase the peak value of the cogging torque of the motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL AG
    Inventors: Yue Li, Maoxiong Jiang, Chuiyou Zhou, Yong Wang, Xiaoning Zhu, Guihua Li, Yonggang Zhang
  • Patent number: 10637230
    Abstract: An over current protection circuit, comprising: a current transformer, having a primary winding connected in series with a primary winding of a power supply transformer and a secondary winding, of which one end is grounded and the other end is coupled to a diode anode; a first resistor, having one end coupled to a diode cathode and the other end grounded; a second resistor, having one end coupled to the diode cathode and the other end coupled to a zener diode cathode; a triode, having a base coupled to a zener diode anode, an emitter grounded and a collector coupled to a light emitter cathode; wherein a light emitter anode is coupled to a LLC chip and a first voltage output end in the power supply; an output end of a light receiver is ground, an input end is coupled to a second voltage output end and a PFC chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Yang, Fangyun Liu
  • Patent number: 10638154
    Abstract: A method for decoding an image according to the present invention comprises the steps of: decoding a residual block by quantizing and inverse transforming an entropy-decoded residual block; generating a prediction block via motion compensation; and decoding an image by adding the decoded residual block to the prediction block, wherein on the basis of the maximum number of motion vector candidates of the motion vector candidate list related to the prediction block, a motion vector candidate list is adjusted by adding a particular motion vector candidate or by discarding a portion from among the motion vector candidates, and in the prediction block generation step, a prediction motion vector of the prediction block is determined on the basis of the adjusted motion vector candidate list. Accordingly, the complexity of arithmetic operations is reduced during encoding/decoding of an image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sung Chang Lim, Hui Yong Kim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
  • Patent number: 10631824
    Abstract: A medical body surface ultrasonic probe may comprise a probe body and a sticking plate, where the sticking plate may comprise a sub-plate. The sub-plate may be connected to the probe body, and the bottom of the sub-plate may have a sticking layer for attaching a medical body surface ultrasonic probe to a body surface of a monitored user. The medical body surface ultrasonic probe can be used where prolonged, continuous ultrasonic monitoring is required. In addition, a corresponding ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuo Liu, Yong Li, Jianhui Liu, Qun Lin
  • Patent number: 10638307
    Abstract: A method for operating a plurality of carriers by a first base station in a wireless communication system supporting a primary carrier and at least one secondary carrier is discussed. The method includes transmitting, to a user equipment through the primary carrier, control information for exchanging traffic via the at least one secondary carrier with the user equipment; transmitting, to the user equipment, the traffic through the secondary carrier, wherein the user equipment is configured to receive the traffic based on the control information; and transmitting, to the user equipment, a message for a procedure of an entrance to a second base station. Further, the primary carrier is changed on the procedure of the entrance based on the message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yong Ho Kim, Ki Seon Ryu, Young Soo Yuk, Jeong Ki Kim
  • Patent number: 10636939
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a semiconductor device comprising: a light-emitting structure which comprises a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer and also comprises first and second recesses which pass through the active layer from the second conductive semiconductor layer and extend to the first conductive semiconductor layer; a first electrode coming into contact with the first conductive semiconductor layer from the first recess; a second electrode coming into contact with the second conductive semiconductor layer; and a reflective layer formed in the second recess, wherein the second recess has an open lower part disposed on the downside of the second conductive semiconductor layer, an upper part disposed on the first conductive semiconductor layer, and a side part extending from the lower part to the upper part, and the reflective layer comprises a reflection part disposed inside the second recess and an extension part extending from the lower part
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Su Ik Park, Youn Joon Sung, Yong Gyeong Lee, Min Sung Kim
  • Patent number: 10637848
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an apparatus for supporting authentication between devices, which includes a certificate information storage unit for storing certificate data of a first terminal for managing a certificate; a communication unit for receiving a request for a certificate of the first terminal, which uses a signature value and certificate-related information corresponding to the first terminal, from a second terminal and returning information corresponding to a valid certificate of the first terminal to the second terminal in order to enable the second terminal to authenticate the first terminal; and a certificate verification unit for verifying whether a certificate of the first terminal is valid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yun-Kyung Lee, Young-Ho Kim, Jeong-Nyeo Kim, Jae-Deok Lim, Bo-Heung Chung, Hong-Il Ju, Yong-Sung Jeon
  • Patent number: 10638423
    Abstract: An interface circuit in an electronic device (such as an access point) may provide a group wake-up packet to a group of recipient electronic devices in a set of recipient electronic devices. During operation, the interface circuit may select the group in the set of recipient electronic devices, where the group includes at least one of the recipient electronic devices. Then, the interface circuit may provide the group wake-up packet for the recipient electronic devices in the group with information that specifies that a subset of the recipient electronic devices in the group transition from a low-power mode. For example, the information may include a bitmap that specifies the subset and an identifier of the group. Note that the electronic device may dynamically define the group. Alternatively, the recipient electronic devices in the group may be static.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Guoqing Li, Yong Liu, Oren Shani, Xiaowen Wang, Christiaan A. Hartman, Matthew L. Semersky, Josef Peery, Yoel Boger, Tushar R. Shah, Rajneesh Kumar, Christian W. Mucke
  • Patent number: 10635879
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided. The method and apparatus include a display, a fingerprint sensor formed in at least a part of a display area of the display, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to identify content including at least one object to be displayed on the display, when the content is not associated with acquisition of fingerprint information, display the at least one object at a predetermined position, and when the content is associated with the acquisition of the fingerprint information, display the at least one object in at least the part of the display area in which the fingerprint sensor is formed. Other embodiments are also possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyemi Lee, Hyung-Woo Shin, Kyungsoo Lim, Pil-Joo Yoon, Haedong Lee, Yong-Gil Han
  • Patent number: 10634957
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a post spacer, which is applied to a liquid crystal display panel. The post spacer has a material having a structure as represented by Formula 1, wherein X includes at least one of groups represented by Formulae 2-1 to 2-5; Y includes at least one of groups represented by Formulae 3-1 and 3-2; at least one of the X and the Y has a molecular chain end having a group capable to chemically cross-link with materials of alignment layers; and at least one of the X and the Y has a side chains having a group capable to generate a hydrogen bond or intermolecular force with a material of liquid crystal molecules. The present disclosure also discloses a liquid crystal display panel having the post spacers described above and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventor: Yong Yang
  • Patent number: 10637111
    Abstract: Provided is a battery module having improved sealing properties of a cooling duct. The battery module includes a battery stack, in which an inlet of an air flow path is opened at one side and an outlet of the air flow path is opened at another side, and a plurality of cooling ducts combined to two side portions of the battery stack to respectively communicate with the inlet of the air flow path and the outlet of the air flow path. At least one of the plurality of cooling ducts includes a plug accommodating part defining a through hole, and a harness accommodating plug air-tightly inserted into the through hole and having a plurality of wire accommodating holes. The harness accommodating plug passes a wire of the internal harness or a wire of the external harness through the wire accommodating hole. The internal harness and the external harness are electrically combined around the harness accommodating plug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-Joon Choi, Ki-Youn Kim, Duck-Hee Moon, Jun-Yeob Seong, Sung-Chun Yu, Gang-U Lee, Jung-Hang Lee, Sang-Yoon Jeong
  • Patent number: 10635532
    Abstract: A method for controlling error check and correction (ECC) of a non-volatile memory device includes storing write data in a plurality of storing regions. The write data may be generated by performing ECC encoding. Individual ECC decoding may be performed based on each of a plurality of read data read out from the storing regions. Logic operation data may be provided by performing a logic operation of the read data when the individual ECC decoding fails with respect to all of the read data. Combined ECC decoding may be performed based on the logic operation data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-Suk Kim, Sang-In Park, Il-Han Park, Sang-Yong Yoon, Gyu-Seon Rhim, Sung-Woon Choi
  • Patent number: D882662
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: LINKFLOW CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yong Kuk Kim, Jun Se Kim, Sung Rae Cho, Yong Jin Kim