Patents by Inventor Yong Beom Kim

Yong Beom Kim 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: 10806040
    Abstract: A large-sized display device having a partially curved part, includes: a partially curved transparent panel fixing plate comprising a curved part, formed so as to have a predetermined curved surface, and a flat part, formed so as to be continuous with the curved part; a curved display panel formed so as to have a curved surface corresponding to the curved surface of the curved part for displaying an image through the panel fixing plate; and a flat display panel installed at the flat part for displaying an image through the panel fixing plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Beom Kim
  • Patent number: 10664103
    Abstract: A curved display apparatus providing an air touch input function including: a curved display including a concavely curved monitor to display a three-dimensional image; a three-dimensional filter unit having the same radius of curvature as the curved monitor and disposed in front of the curved monitor; a position input unit disposed in front of the three-dimensional filter unit and configured to detect a three-dimensional position according to a user's non-touch motion in a predetermined sensing region; and an image control unit configured to control a three-dimensional image displayed on the curved monitor by transmitting position information sensed through position input unit to the curved display, wherein air touch input through a user's non-touch motion is performed in a concave region of the curved display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Beom Kim, Joon Seog Kim
  • Patent number: 10661158
    Abstract: A game manipulation panel capable of communicating game information, the game manipulation panel includes: a panel body configured to generate a manipulation signal for playing a game; and an antenna member positioned in a portion of the panel body to transmit and receive a signal for transferring game information to a short-range wireless communication module that performs nearfield communication (NFC) with a portable device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Beom Kim
  • Publication number: 20200133423
    Abstract: A bezel-less touch screen apparatus includes: a display panel for displaying an image; and a touch sheet superposed on the display panel, for generating an input signal by a touch by an operator, wherein the touch sheet includes: a touch area for generating a touch signal, the touch area being located on an image display area of the display panel, in which an image is displayed; and a side surface attachment part on which signal electrodes are gathered from the edge of the touch area and connected to a controller and that is bent and attached to the side surfaces of the display panel so as to not protrude over the edge of the display panel. Therefore, the bezel width can be minimized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Beom KIM, In Su PARK
  • Patent number: 10602130
    Abstract: An image display device for displaying a composite image, includes a transparent first display panel located in front of eyes of viewers for displaying a first image and a second display panel disposed so as to be spaced apart from the first display panel for displaying a second image, the image display device being configured to display a composite image obtained by composing the first image displayed by the first display panel and the second image displayed by the second display panel, the composite image being viewed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Beom Kim
  • Patent number: 10591814
    Abstract: A synthetic image display device includes: a beam projector configured to project a first image; a screen on which the first image projected from the beam projector is formed; and a transparent display panel disposed so as to face the screen and configured to display a second image to be combined and viewed with the first image formed on the screen, the transparent display panel being formed with a pinhole for penetration of light in each pixel so that the first image penetrates and is viewed through the transparent display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Beom Kim
  • Publication number: 20190343009
    Abstract: A large-sized display device having a partially curved part, includes: a partially curved transparent panel fixing plate comprising a curved part, formed so as to have a predetermined curved surface, and a flat part, formed so as to be continuous with the curved part; a curved display panel formed so as to have a curved surface corresponding to the curved surface of the curved part for displaying an image through the panel fixing plate; and a flat display panel installed at the flat part for displaying an image through the panel fixing plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Beom KIM
  • Publication number: 20190331998
    Abstract: A synthetic image display device includes: a beam projector configured to project a first image; a screen on which the first image projected from the beam projector is formed; and a transparent display panel disposed so as to face the screen and configured to display a second image to be combined and viewed with the first image formed on the screen, the transparent display panel being formed with a pinhole for penetration of light in each pixel so that the first image penetrates and is viewed through the transparent display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2017
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Beom KIM
  • Patent number: 10415674
    Abstract: A planetary gear train of an automatic transmission for a vehicle provides at least ten forward speed stages and one reverse speed stage by combination of: first to fourth planetary gear sets respectively having first to third rotation elements, fourth to sixth rotation elements, seventh to ninth rotation elements, or tenth to twelfth rotation elements; first to eighth shafts; at least four clutches and two brakes. In particular, the first shaft is fixedly connected to the first and fourth rotation elements and selectively connected to a transmission housing, the second shaft is fixedly connected to the second rotation element and an input shaft, the third shaft is fixedly connected to the fifth, eighth and twelfth rotation elements, the fourth shaft is fixedly connected to the ninth and tenth rotation elements and selectively connected to the input shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jin Ho Kim, Woo Jin Chang, Jinseok Kim, Jae Chang Kook, Dong Hwan Hwang, Seong Wook Hwang, Jong Soo Kim, Tae Whan Kim, Seongwook Ji, Jin Won Seok, Yong Beom Kim, Hyun Sik Kwon, Jong Sool Park, Hyeonjin Kim, Kyeong Hun Lee
  • Publication number: 20190155336
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments related to a bonding member that bonds components of an electronic device. An electronic device may include a tape member that include: a first bonding layer and a second bonding layer. One of the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer comprises a material having a bonding force in a selected range in a predetermined temperature range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2019
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Yong-Beom KIM, Sin-Young PARK, Bo-Won JUNG
  • Publication number: 20190151752
    Abstract: A game manipulation panel capable of communicating game information, the game manipulation panel includes: a panel body configured to generate a manipulation signal for playing a game; and an antenna member positioned in a portion of the panel body to transmit and receive a signal for transferring game information to a short-range wireless communication module that performs nearfield communication (NFC) with a portable device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Applicant: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Beom KIM
  • Publication number: 20190149810
    Abstract: An image display device for displaying a composite image, includes a transparent first display panel located in front of eyes of viewers for displaying a first image and a second display panel disposed so as to be spaced apart from the first display panel for displaying a second image, the image display device being configured to display a composite image obtained by composing the first image displayed by the first display panel and the second image displayed by the second display panel, the composite image being viewed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Beom KIM
  • Publication number: 20190113795
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a curved display panel, includes: polishing a portion of the flat display panel that is to form a protrusion, which protrudes in order to protect a portion, to which a drive circuit board is attached, through mechanical polishing so as to have a preset thickness; installing a sealing member, which protects the flat display panel, polished in the polishing, from an etchant by surrounding both the portion that is to form the protrusion and the drive circuit board; and etching an entirety of both surfaces of the flat display panel using the etchant, excluding a portion on which the sealing member is provided, so that the flat display panel, having the sealing member installed in the installing, has a thickness smaller than a thickness of the protrusion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Ha LEE, Yong Beom KIM, In Suk LEE
  • Patent number: 10223949
    Abstract: A display apparatus having levitation effect comprises: a panel support portion supported by one of a floor, a side wall, and a ceiling; a display panel vertically spaced apart from the panel support portion so as to display an image; a transmission panel made of a transparent material and connecting the display panel to the panel support portion such that a gap between the panel support portion and the display panel is penetrated and visible in a state in which the display panel is levitated; and a transparent electrode attached to the transmission panel and formed in a film form having electric conductivity and light transmission so as to transmit power and signals for driving the display panel from the panel support portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Beom Kim, Joon Seog Kim
  • Patent number: 10215917
    Abstract: A digital bezel of a display device includes: a display device including a bezel region for displaying an image different from an effective screen by dividing a frame portion of an effective screen of the display device; and an optical pick-up member, mounted in the bezel region, for picking up an image displayed in the bezel region in a straight line by a predetermined thickness to three-dimensionally highlight the image. As such, the three-dimensional effect of the image can be emphasized and manufacturing costs can be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Beom Kim, Kyung Ha Lee
  • Patent number: 10209736
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments related to a bonding member that bonds components of an electronic device. An electronic device may include a tape member that include: a first bonding layer and a second bonding layer. One of the first bonding layer and the second bonding layer comprises a material having a bonding force in a selected range in a predetermined temperature range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Beom Kim, Sin-Young Park, Bo-Won Jung
  • Publication number: 20180363735
    Abstract: A planetary gear train of an automatic transmission for a vehicle provides at least ten forward speed stages and one reverse speed stage by combination of: first to fourth planetary gear sets respectively having first to third rotation elements, fourth to sixth rotation elements, seventh to ninth rotation elements, or tenth to twelfth rotation elements; first to eighth shafts; at least four clutches and two brakes. In particular, the first shaft is fixedly connected to the first and fourth rotation elements and selectively connected to a transmission housing, the second shaft is fixedly connected to the second rotation element and an input shaft, the third shaft is fixedly connected to the fifth, eighth and twelfth rotation elements, the fourth shaft is fixedly connected to the ninth and tenth rotation elements and selectively connected to the input shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jin Ho KIM, Woo Jin CHANG, Jinseok KIM, Jae Chang KOOK, Dong Hwan HWANG, Seong Wook HWANG, Jong Soo KIM, Tae Whan KIM, Seongwook JI, Jin Won SEOK, Yong Beom KIM, Hyun Sik KWON, Jong Sool PARK, Hyeonjin KIM, Kyeong Hun LEE
  • Publication number: 20180239084
    Abstract: A digital bezel of a display device includes: a display device including a bezel region for displaying an image different from an effective screen by dividing a frame portion of an effective screen of the display device; and an optical pick-up member, mounted in the bezel region, for picking up an image displayed in the bezel region in a straight line by a predetermined thickness to three-dimensionally highlight the image. As such, the three-dimensional effect of the image can be emphasized and manufacturing costs can be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Beom KIM, Kyung Ha LEE
  • Patent number: 10056048
    Abstract: Disclosed is a double-sided display device which comprises a display panel that has a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix form and displays an image; a blank means that blanks out some pixels on one surface of the display panel with an arbitrary pattern to prevent an image which the pixels display from being shown and blanks out other pixels, except for the pixels blanked out with the arbitrary pattern, on the other surface of the display panel; and a conversion unit that makes a conversion such that the left and right sides of the image displayed through the pixels blanked out by the blank means and the image displayed through the pixels which are not blanked out are reversed with respect to the one surface of the display panel, and provides the converted images to the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yong Beom Kim
  • Patent number: 9983348
    Abstract: A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display device includes: a light source; a first light guiding panel which guides light emitted from the light source; a second light guiding panel which is disposed behind the first light guiding panel and is provided to be movable so as to be selectively disposed at a position of being overlapped with a predetermined area of the first light guiding panel in a back and forth direction and at a position of not being overlapped with the predetermined area in a back and forth direction; and a driving part which provides a driving force for moving the second light guiding panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: TOVIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong-Beom Kim