Patents by Inventor Yong-Bom Jon

Yong-Bom Jon 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).

  • Hybrid optical disk drive, method of operating the same, and electronic system adopting the hybrid optical disk drive
    Patent number: 8626985
    Abstract: Provided are a hybrid optical disk drive, a method of driving the hybrid optical disk drive, and an electronic system including the hybrid optical disk drive. The hybrid optical disk drive may include an optical disk drive unit for recording/storing data in an optical disk and a solid-state drive (SSD) unit having a storage capacity that is equal to or greater than a maximum storage capacity of the optical disk, which is compatible with the hybrid optical disk drive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology Korea Corporation
    Inventors: Byung-hoon Chung, Myung-ryul Choi, Yong-bom Jon
  • Optical recording/reproducing apparatus with label printing feature
    Patent number: 8262218
    Abstract: An optical recording/reproducing apparatus includes an optical disc drive unit for recording/reproducing information with respect to a recording surface of an optical disc, a label printer module for printing a label on a label surface of the optical disc, and an optical disc support apparatus separated from the optical disc during recording/reproduction of the information, and supporting the optical disc to allow the label surface of the optical disc to be located at a printable position with respect to the label printer module during printing of the label.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology Korea Corporation
    Inventors: Myung-Ryul Choi, Yong-Bom Jon, Chang-Gi Ahn, Byung-Hoon Chung, Nag-Eui Choi
  • HYBRID OPTICAL DISK DRIVE, METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM ADOPTING THE HYBRID OPTICAL DISK DRIVE
    Publication number: 20100142350
    Abstract: Provided are a hybrid optical disk drive, a method of driving the hybrid optical disk drive, and an electronic system including the hybrid optical disk drive. The hybrid optical disk drive may include an optical disk drive unit for recording/storing data in an optical disk and a solid-state drive (SSD) unit having a storage capacity that is equal to or greater than a maximum storage capacity of the optical disk, which is compatible with the hybrid optical disk drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Byung-hoon Chung, Myung-ryul Choi, Yong-bom Jon
  • Optical recording/reproducing apparatus with label printing feature
    Publication number: 20080080325
    Abstract: An optical recording/reproducing apparatus includes an optical disc drive unit for recording/reproducing information with respect to a recording surface of an optical disc, a label printer module for printing a label on a label surface of the optical disc, and an optical disc support apparatus separated from the optical disc during recording/reproduction of the information, and supporting the optical disc to allow the label surface of the optical disc to be located at a printable position with respect to the label printer module during printing of the label.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Applicant: TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY KOREA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Myung-Ryul Choi, Yong-Bom Jon, Chang-Gi Ahn, Byung-Hoon Chung, Nag-Eui Choi