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).

  • Publication number: 20100108764
    Abstract: There is provided a bar code made of electronic paper. A bar code made of electronic paper according to an aspect of the invention may include: one or more e-paper stacks having a plurality of pieces of e-paper each having an entire surface displaying black, white or being transparent, wherein an upper level of e-paper of the e-paper stack is narrower than a lower level of e-paper thereof, the outermost layer of e-paper of the e-paper stack has the same width as the narrowest constituting a bar code, and part of the lower level of e-paper exposed by the upper level of e-paper adjacent to the lower level of e-paper has the same width as the narrowest constituent bar of the bar code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Chan Lee, Yong Gil Namgung, Hyun Hak Kim, Seok Min Woo
  • Publication number: 20100111173
    Abstract: A method of decoding a video signal is disclosed. The present invention includes obtaining identification information indicating whether a coded picture of a current NAL unit is an inter-view picture group, obtaining interview reference information of the inter-view picture group, and constructing a reference picture list for inter-view prediction using the inter-view reference information according to the identification information, wherein the inter-view reference information includes view identification information of an inter-view reference picture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Han Suh Koo, Yeon Kwan Koo, Byeong Moon Jeon, Seung Wook Park, Yong Joon Jeon
  • Publication number: 20100111174
    Abstract: A method of decoding a video signal is disclosed. The present invention includes obtaining identification information indicating whether a coded picture of a current NAL unit is an inter-view picture group, obtaining interview reference information of the inter-view picture group, and constructing a reference picture list for inter-view prediction using the inter-view reference information according to the identification information, wherein the inter-view reference information includes view identification information of an inter-view reference picture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Han Suh Koo, Yeon Kwan Koo, Byeong Moon Jeon, Seung Wook Park, Yong Joon Jeon
  • Publication number: 20100113890
    Abstract: An implantable medical device system and method provide physiological variable monitoring for use in patient management. A target value for a physiological variable and formulations for computing metrics of the physiological variable are stored. Values of the physiological variable are determined from a sensed physiological signal and are used to compute a selected metric. The metric is compared to the stored target value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Yong K. Cho, Ven R. Manda, Brandon S. Sparks, Tommy D. Bennett
  • Publication number: 20100113033
    Abstract: A communication system, a network handover processing method and a network handover processing apparatus are disclosed. The method includes the following steps: receiving, by a target evolution NodeB (T-eNB), identity information sent from a user equipment (UE), the identity information being allocated to the UE by a source evolution NodeB (S-eNB); and sending, by the T-eNB, parameters to the UE if identity information, matching the received identity information sent from the UE, is available in the T-eNB, wherein the parameters are allocated to the UE. The apparatus includes a receiving module and a sending module. The communication system, network handover processing method and network handover processing apparatus can reduce the state change times of the UE in the network handover process and save the system resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Qiu, Min Huang, Ying Huang, Hongzhuo Zhang
  • Publication number: 20100112297
    Abstract: A housing, comprising: a substrate; a micro-arc oxide film formed on the substrate; and a plurality of grooves formed on the oxide film; wherein all or part of the oxide film is polished to present a glossy appearance, the grooves are formed on the polished region of the oxide film. A method for making housing, comprising: providing a substrate; micro-arc oxidizing the substrate to form a micro-arc oxide film on the substrate; polishing at least part of the micro-arc oxide film; and etching the polished surface of the micro-arc oxide film to form grooves in the polished surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicants: SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITED
    Inventors: FENG-YUEN DAI, YUNG-TA LO, CHWAN-HWA CHIANG, JING HAN, BAO-SHEN ZHANG, QI-QI YAN, WEI LIU, YONG QIAO
  • Publication number: 20100110070
    Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) image generator and 3D image generation method scale a depth map or a two-dimensional (2D) image, perform a cross filtering to sharpen a blurred region on the depth map based on location information of the depth map and 2D image, and thus obtain a clearer depth map and provide a more graphical 3D image using the depth map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Won KIM, Yong Ju Jung, Aron Baik, Du-Sik Park
  • Publication number: 20100113090
    Abstract: The present invention provides a multimode communication terminal which contains at least a first separate channel module and a second separate channel module. The multimode communication terminal can be configured to communicate by using the first channel module and/or the second channel module. The channel modules communicate according to different communication protocols. The multimode communication terminal further comprises: channel switch layer means for switching the first channel module to have parameter characteristics consistent with those of the second channel module, so that the multimode communication terminal enables the MIMO operation mode by using the first channel module and the second channel module at the same time. The present invention further provides a method for enabling a MIMO operation mode in a multimode communication terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Yong Hua Lin, Hong Hua Song, Yu Dong Yang, Yu Yuan, You Zhou
  • Publication number: 20100114582
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for coding and decoding multi-object audio signals with various channels and providing backward compatibility with a conventional spatial audio coding (SAC) bitstream. The apparatus includes: an audio object coding unit for coding audio-object signals inputted to the coding apparatus based on a spatial cue and creating rendering information for the coded audio-object signals, where the rendering information provides a coding apparatus including spatial cue information for audio-object signals; channel information of the audio-object signals; and identification information of the audio-object signals, and used in coding and decoding of the audio signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Seung-Kwon Beack, Jeong-Il Seo, Tae-Jin Lee, Yong-Ju Lee, Dae-Young Jang, Jin-Woo Hong, Jin-Woong Kim, Kyeong-Ok Kang
  • Publication number: 20100113112
    Abstract: An antenna device for a portable wireless terminal is provided. The antenna device includes a main antenna for mobile communication for transmitting and receiving signal in a first frequency band, a Transmit (Tx) sub-antenna for transmitting signals in a second frequency band, a Receive (Rx) sub-antenna for receiving signals in a third frequency band, and a controller for selectively using one of the Tx sub-antenna and the Rx sub-antenna if the second frequency band overlaps with the third frequency band, and for providing control such that the Tx sub-antenna and the Rx sub-antenna are simultaneously used if the second frequency band does not overlap with the third frequency band. Accordingly, without increasing the volume of the portable wireless terminal, an antenna space can be ensured and radiation performance can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Joo-Hwan Park, Oh-Yong Kwon, You-sung Lee
  • Publication number: 20100110181
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, a method includes locating at least one transmitter on at least one movable camera for transmitting a signal detectable by receivers located in fixed positions for distance measurements of the camera with respect to the receivers for location processing of the distance measurements. The method can further include detecting out of range measurements from collected range measurements based on receivers in known locations as an indication of the movement of a transmitter responsive to signals from the transmitter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Yong Wang, Yang Guo, Saurabh Mathur, Kumar Ramaswamy
  • Publication number: 20100108053
    Abstract: A heating cooking appliance is provided. The heating cooking appliance includes a case, a plate covering a top of the case, a burner system generating heat by combusting mixture gas in the case, a control unit controlling operation of the burner system, and a temperature increase preventing unit preventing a temperature of the control unit from increasing by the heat generated from the burner system. The temperature increase preventing unit is installed on the case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Dae-Rae Lee, Jung-Wan Ryu, Dae-Bong Yang, Sang-Min Lyu, Yong-Ki Jeong, Young-Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20100109129
    Abstract: A buck converter module includes a high side (HS) die having source, drain, and gate bonding pads on a front side of the HS die, a low side (LS) die having a first section thereof with a plurality of through silicon vias (TSVs) extending from a back side to a front side of the LS die, the LS die having source, drain, and gate bonding pads located on a front side of a second section separate from the first section, the drain bonding pad electrically connected to the back side of the LS die in the second section. The HS die and the LS die are bonded together such that the source bonding pad of the HS die is electrically connected to the back side of the LS die, and each of the drain and gate bonding pads are electrically connected to separate TSVs in the LS die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Yong Liu, Qi Wang
  • Publication number: 20100109525
    Abstract: A plasma display panel for improving luminous efficiency including first and second substrates facing each other; barrier ribs partitioning a space between the first and second substrates to define discharge cells; address electrodes on the first substrate and extending along a first direction to correspond to the discharge cells; first and second electrodes extending along a second direction crossing the first direction on the second substrate to define a discharge gap at centers of the discharge cells; a dielectric layer covering the first and second electrodes; and a protective layer covering the dielectric layer. The dielectric layer includes a first section in the discharge gap and a portion adjacent to the discharge gap in the first direction and having a smaller dielectric constant, and a second section at either side of the first dielectric constant section in the first direction and having a larger dielectric constant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Shinichiro Nagano, Sang-Hun Jang, Yong-Mi Yu
  • Publication number: 20100109616
    Abstract: A Thyristor Switched Capacitor (TSC) system connected to three sets of diodes and thyristors connected in parallel with the diodes being in an anti-parallel configuration, three capacitors connected in series with the diodes and thyristors, and three surge current controlling reactors that control the transient time to improve power quality in the grid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Huaqiang Li, Yong Kang, Xinchun Lin, Xiaohu Liu
  • Publication number: 20100111230
    Abstract: A receiver includes a frequency converter configured to generate a I signal and a Q signal from each band of a multiband signal and a mismatch compensator configured to estimate a mismatch of the I signal and the Q signal for each of the bands of the multiband signal and store at least one compensation value to compensate for the estimated mismatch. The frequency converter compensates for the mismatch of the I signal and the Q signal based on the at least one compensation value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Kyu Man LEE, Jin Yong Chung, Gi Bong Jeong
  • Publication number: 20100113766
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing chlorophyll-a and chlorin e6. This invention extracts chlorophyll-a by use of undisrupted chlorella cells themselves, thereby preparing chlorin e6 from the chlorophyll-a extract. The high contents of chlorophyll-a may be obtained by the pretreatment procedure of chlorella cells themselves selected in this invention. The present method is performed according to relatively simple procedures, and is suitable in the mass production of chlorin e6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Yong-Chul Kim, Zee Yong Park, Hyo Jun Kim
  • Publication number: 20100111700
    Abstract: A turbine blade is disclosed. The turbine blade may have an airfoil extending from a first surface of a turbine platform. The turbine blade may further have a first side pocket of the turbine platform that is configured to substantially entirely house a first moveable seal between a forward wall of the first side pocket and an aft wall of the first side pocket. The first side pocket may have a convex surface, extending between the forward wall and the aft wall, and a concave surface. The turbine blade may also have a second side pocket of the turbine platform configured to receive a portion of a second moveable seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Hyun Dong Kim, Marius Dumitrascu, Michael Eugene Greenspan, Yungmo Kang, Yong Weon Kim
  • Publication number: 20100113556
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel crystalline forms D1 and D2 of [R—(R*,R*)]-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-?,?-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-1H-pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid hemicalcium salt, and hydrates thereof. The crystalline forms D1 and D2 have X-ray powder diffraction peaks described in FIGS. 1 and 3, respectively. Further, the present invention provides processes for preparing the crystalline forms and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the crystalline forms. The crystalline forms can be produced on a commercial scale and exhibit excellent stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: Dong-A-Pharm Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Sung Kim, Moo Hi Yoo, Jae Keol Rhee, Yong Jik Kim, Seong Jin Park, Jun Ho Choi, Si Young Sung, Hong Gyu Lim, Dae Won Cha
  • Publication number: 20100110666
    Abstract: A lamp socket assembly includes a base plate, and lamp sockets, each lamp socket including a connection terminal, each connection terminal connected to a terminal of a lamp, and one or more first fixing portions, each of which is integrated with the connection terminal, penetrates the base plate, has at least one bent end, and contacts opposing surfaces of the base plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-Hwi Kim, Hyun-Chul Bae, Seong-Sik Choi