Patents by Inventor Yong Kim

Yong 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).

  • Publication number: 20200021804
    Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus are provided. An image decoding method of the present invention comprises decoding first information indicating whether a maximum of N intra prediction modes are used or a maximum of M intra prediction modes are used for an intra prediction for a current block, in which the M is smaller than the N, deriving an intra prediction mode of the current block, inverse-mapping the derived intra prediction mode on a corresponding intra prediction mode among the maximum N intra prediction modes when the decoded first information indicates that the maximum M intra prediction modes are used for the intra prediction for the current block, and generating an intra prediction block by performing an intra prediction for the current block, based on the inverse-mapped intra prediction mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2017
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dong San JUN, Jin Ho LEE, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Sung Chang LIM, Ha Hyun LEE, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200021828
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and device. The image decoding method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: decoding a prediction mode index; determining whether the prediction mode index indicates function-based intra prediction; inducing a parameter (s) for generating a function, when the prediction mode index indicates the function-based intra prediction; generating the function on the basis of the induced parameter (s); and performing intra prediction by using the generated function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Seung Hyun CHO, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho mes LEE, Ha Hyun LEE, Dong San JUN, Hui Yong KIM, Byeung Woo JEON, Nam Uk KIM, Seung Su JEON, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200020780
    Abstract: A semiconductor layer stack includes a first conductive layer, a dielectric layer including a high-k material, which is formed on the first conductive layer, a second conductive layer formed on the dielectric layer, and an interface control layer formed between the dielectric layer and the second conductive layer and including a leakage blocking material, a dopant material, a high bandgap material and a high work function material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventor: Beom-Yong KIM
  • Patent number: 10535475
    Abstract: A continuous electric/electronic device and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The method of manufacturing a continuous electric/electronic device having a serial connection structure comprises (a) disposing a first electrode current collection unit, (b) disposing first organic?inorganic material in regard to the first electrode current collection unit, (c) laminating a first area of a second electrode current collection unit on the disposed first organic?inorganic material, (d) disposing second organic?inorganic material in regard to a second area of the second electrode current collection unit and (e) laminating a third electrode current collection unit on the disposed second organic?inorganic material. Here, the first area and the second area of the second electrode current collection unit operate as current collection units having different polarity in regard to adjoining first organic?inorganic material and second organic?inorganic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: FOUNDATION OF SOONGSIL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY COOPERATION
    Inventors: Joo Yong Kim, Min Ki Choi
  • Patent number: 10532423
    Abstract: Provided is a battery pack. The battery pack includes a plurality of battery cells, each of which is provided with an electrode tab, an electrode lead including first and second lead parts respectively connected to the electrode tabs of the adjacent battery cells and a connection part connecting the first and second lead parts to each other, and a bus bar to which the first and second lead parts are coupled and connecting the plurality of battery cells to each other in series or parallel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Kim, Yong Su Choi, Sang Hun Kim, Sang Suk Jung, Won Pill Hwang, Cho Long Kim
  • Patent number: 10535142
    Abstract: Provided is a method of separating a foreground and a background by extracting a depth image through a stereo camera, generating an occupancy grid map on the basis of the depth image, predicting a free space, and computing a membership value, the method including setting a threshold value of a foreground object existing in a free space boundary region of the predicted free space, determining whether the membership value reaches the threshold value of the foreground object while the membership value is computed, terminating the computing of the membership value when it is determined that the membership value being computed reaches the threshold value of the foreground object in the determining, and separating a foreground and a background through the computed membership value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kwang Yong Kim, Jang Woon Baek, Yun Su Chung, Yun Won Choi
  • Patent number: 10534458
    Abstract: Provided is an electric device including: a main body comprising a storage chamber with an opening; a door coupled to the main body and comprising a transparent display panel such that the transparent display panel covers at least a part of the opening when the door is closed; a movement detector being configured to detect a movement of the transparent display panel and output a movement detection signal corresponding to the movement; and a controller configured to identify a position of the transparent display panel based on the movement detection signal, and control the transparent display panel to reverse an image displayed on the transparent display panel based on the identified position of the transparent display panel being changed from a first position to a second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joo-yeon Lee, Sang Chul Lee, Jong Seo Lee, Se Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 10536717
    Abstract: According to the present invention, an image encoding/decoding method comprises the steps of: performing an intra prediction on a current block so as to generate a prediction block; performing filtering on a filtering target pixel in the prediction block on the basis of the intra prediction mode of the current block so as to generate a final prediction block; and generating a reconstructed block on the basis of a reconstructed differential block corresponding to the current block and on the final prediction block. According to the present invention, image encoding/decoding efficiency can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jin Ho Lee, Hui Yong Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
  • Patent number: 10536704
    Abstract: An inter-prediction method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: deriving motion information of a current block; and generating a prediction block for the current block on the basis of the derived motion information. According to the present invention, computational complexity can be reduced and encoding efficiency can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
  • Patent number: 10536706
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for sharing a candidate list. A method of generating a merging candidate list for a predictive block may include: producing, on the basis of a coding block including a predictive block on which a parallel merging process is performed, at least one of a spatial merging candidate and a temporal merging candidate of the predictive block; and generating a single merging candidate list for the coding block on the basis of the produced merging candidate. Thus, it is possible to increase processing speeds for coding and decoding by performing inter-picture prediction in parallel on a plurality of predictive blocks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim, Sang Min Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
  • Publication number: 20200013330
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display area; a non-display area around the display area; a substrate; and a first terminal in the non-display area on the substrate, the first terminal including: a plurality of first conductive patterns spaced apart from each other, an insulating layer covering each of the plurality of first conductive patterns, and a second conductive pattern on the insulating layer, covering the plurality of first conductive patterns, and including concave and convex portions on a surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventor: Byoung Yong Kim
  • Publication number: 20200009447
    Abstract: A roller for a skating device comprising a first material having a minimum elastic modulus of 1 GPa, preferably at least 2 GPa, and more preferably at least 2.9 GPa and/or the maximum elastic modulus of the first material having 10 GPa, preferably at most 5 GPa, and more preferably at most 3.1 GPa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Roland KESSLER, Arthur Guy ERDMAN, Brennan John OLSON, Bryant John UNTZ, Daniel Lee RYKS, Enrique CERVANTES, Evan Patrick COSGRIFF, Jeong Yong KIM, Kunal Sudam GARDE, Murid AMINI, Vlad GOLDENBERG
  • Publication number: 20200009014
    Abstract: Provided is a medication dispenser configured to discharge a liquid state medication stored therein by a pumping operation in a predetermined amount in a drop state and prevent a noise occurrence during medication discharge, and having a bacteria infiltration prevention function, wherein a flow path member and a second check valve are mounted in a liner, the second check valve is composed of a hemispherical cylinder mounted in an elevation space of the liner, having an open upper part, and of which a diameter decreases toward a lower end and includes a variable part in which the hemispherical cylinder is vertically variable and an opening and closing protrusion configured to perform supply and blocking of a flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Kyung Ok YANG, Su Yong KIM, Jae Young YANG
  • Patent number: 10525528
    Abstract: An aluminum alloy includes 6 to 8.5 wt % of magnesium (Mg), 4 to 6 wt % of silicon (Si), 0.4 to 0.8 wt % of iron (Fe), 0.2 to 0.5 wt % of manganese (Mn), 0.01 to 0.1 wt % of copper (Cu), 0.05 to 0.15 wt % of titanium (Ti), and the remainder being aluminum (Al), and may be in use for die-casting electronic components or communication components which require weight reduction and high corrosion resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: KMW INC.
    Inventors: Yoon-Yong Kim, Chang-Woo Yoo
  • Patent number: 10529736
    Abstract: In some embodiments, 3-dimensional semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor substrate extending horizontally in a first direction and a second direction crossing the first direction. A stacked memory cell array is formed on the semiconductor substrate. The memory device further includes a separation pattern including a plurality of separation lines extending in the first direction and arranged in the second direction, and dividing the stacked memory cell array into a plurality of memory cell structures extending in the first direction and arranged in the second direction. An upper insulating layer is formed above the plurality of memory cell structures and separation lines, and a passivation layer is formed above the upper insulating layer. The passivation layer includes a plurality of first regions having a first vertical thickness. A plurality of gap regions in the passivation layer are formed between the plurality of first regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min Sung Song, Heung Jin Joo, Kwan Yong Kim, Jin Woo Park, Du Heon Song, He Jueng Lee, Myung Ho Jung
  • Patent number: 10529398
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for duty cycle error correction of clock signals are disclosed. An example method includes detecting a clock period error between a first clock signal and a third clock signal and adjusting a timing of the first or third clock signals based on the clock period error therebetween. The method further includes detecting a clock period error between a second clock signal and a fourth clock signal and adjusting a timing of the second or fourth clock signals based on the clock period error therebetween. Additionally, the example method includes detecting a duty cycle error between the first, second, third, and fourth clock signals, and adjusting a timing of the first and third or second and fourth clock signals based on the duty cycle error therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Hyun Yoo Lee, Kang-Yong Kim
  • Publication number: 20200001165
    Abstract: A ball comprising a first material having an elastic modulus of at least E=0.60 GPa, preferably at least E=0.70 GPa and more preferably at least E=0.73 GPa and/or a maximum elastic modulus of E=5 GPa, preferably at most E=3 GPa, more preferably at most E=1 GPa and even more preferably at most E=0.74 GPa, the first material defining at least an outermost section of the ball.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: Roland KESSLER, Arthur Guy ERDMAN, Brennan John OLSON, Bryant John UNTZ, Daniel Lee RYKS, Enrique CERVANTES, Evan Patrick COSGRIFF, Jeong Yong KIM, Kunal Sudam GARDE, Murid AMINI, Vlad GOLDENBERG
  • Publication number: 20200001167
    Abstract: A chassis for a skating device comprising at least one retention element comprising at least one of a sliding surface, a barrel-shaped roller, an hourglass shaped roller, a cylinder shaped roller, a bearing ball, at least one ball and at least one turning element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: Roland Kessler, Arthur Guy Erdman, Brennan John Olson, Bryant John Untz, Daniel Lee Ryks, Enrique Cervantes, Evan Patrick Cosgriff, Jeong Yong Kim, Kunal Sudam Garde, Murid Amini, Vlad Goldenberg
  • Publication number: 20200001166
    Abstract: A kinetic section for a skating device comprising at least one ball and at least one roller, wherein the ball is adapted to be in contact with the roller at least at one point or contacting surface; and the ball is adapted to transfer an angular momentum to the roller; and a minimum coefficient of kinetic friction between the ball and a contacting surface of the roller is 0.16, preferably at least 0.20, more preferably at least 0.25, even more preferably at least 0.29 and/or the maximum coefficient of kinetic friction between the ball and the contacting surface of the roller is 0.50, preferably at most 0.40, preferably at most 0.45, more preferably at most 0.35, and even more preferably at most 0.31.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: Roland KESSLER, Arthur Guy ERDMAN, Brennan John OLSON, Bryant John UNTZ, Daniel Lee RYKS, Enrique CERVANTES, Evan Patrick COSGRIFF, Jeong Yong KIM, Kunal Sudam GARDE, Murid AMINI, Vlad GOLDENBERG
  • Patent number: 10519628
    Abstract: A control system for construction machinery includes a first hydraulic pump, first and second actuators connected to the first hydraulic pump through first and second hydraulic lines respectively, first and second control valves installed in the first and second hydraulic lines respectively and configured to control operations of the first and second actuators, and a controller configured to adjust a spool displacement amount of the first control valve according to an amount of working oil to be supplied to the first actuator when the first actuator performs a single or multiple operation by self-load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: DOOSAN INFRACORE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-Yong Kim, Hyeon-Sik Ahn, Woo-Yong Jung, Chang-Mook Kim