Patents by Inventor Yong Oh

Yong Oh 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: 20140236498
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and method of monitoring a wind turbine blade. The method includes converting strain of a blade into moment, generating a reference value based on design information of the blade and statistical information of the moment, and comparing the moment with the reference value and determining a state of the blade. Accordingly, since the reference value serving as a reference of blade state determination is generated according to blade design information and moment statistical information and learning of the moment statistical information is performed, reliability of blade state determination can be improved, and thus, effective management and maintenance of the blade becomes possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ki Yong Oh, Jae Kyung Lee, Joon Young Park, Jun Shin Lee
  • Patent number: 8811916
    Abstract: A dual-standby terminal and a method for operating wireless communication unit are disclosed. The dual-standby terminal includes: a plurality of wireless communication units; a plurality of low-noise amplifiers located on reception paths of the wireless communication units, respectively; and a controller. The controller enables all of the plurality of low-noise amplifiers when the dual-standby terminal performs a simultaneous call. The controller also enables part of the plurality of low-noise amplifiers when the dual-standby terminal performs a single call or is operated in a standby state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ki Suk Jeung, Hyo Jeong Lee, Chang Yong Oh, Guen Su Lim
  • Patent number: 8810630
    Abstract: Disclosed are a video processing apparatus, a content providing server, and control methods thereof. The video processing apparatus includes: a receiver which receives a two-dimensional (2D) video signal; a communication unit which communicates with a content providing server providing a supplementary video signal for a three-dimensional (3D) video signal corresponding to the 2D video signal; a signal processor which processes the 2D video signal and the supplementary video signal; and a controller which controls the communication unit to receive the supplementary video signal corresponding to the received 2D video signal from the content providing server, and the signal processor to generate the 3D video signal based on the received supplementary video signal and the received 2D video signal. Accordingly, it is possible to generate and reproduce the 3D video signal corresponding to the 2D video signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-su Kim, Keum-yong Oh, Da-na Jung
  • Patent number: 8787727
    Abstract: Provided are method and apparatus for displaying a message relating to a service received from a server while a multi-function device reproduces content, the multi-function device including a function of reproducing content stored in an information storage medium and a function of receiving a service provided from a remote server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-min Park, Keum-yong Oh, Jun-eok Ahn, Da-na Jung
  • Publication number: 20140191753
    Abstract: An MRI method includes: defining image regions on an object; setting imaging conditions for the defined image regions; and acquiring MR images for the image regions according to the set imaging conditions. The imaging conditions may be set by displaying information about the defined image regions and setting the imaging conditions for the image regions based on the displayed information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keum-yong OH, Sang-young ZHO, Sang-heum CHO, Jin-young HWANG
  • Publication number: 20140160165
    Abstract: In an augmented reality system using a moving ceiling transparent display for a ship, according to the present invention, the moving ceiling transparent display is movably installed on the ceiling of a steering house of the ship, and the system comprises: a recognition portion for recognizing the location of the ship and the direction of the head and the pupils of a sailor; a reception portion for receiving external image data from an external landscape database with respect to an external landscape, in accordance with the location of the ship and the direction of the head and the pupils of the sailor; a matching portion for adjusting a match between the external image data, which is received by the receiving portion, and an actual external image through the window; and an output portion for outputting through the transparent display information on the external image data, which is adjusted through the matching portion, on the location of the actual external image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Inventors: Sun Young Kim, Jae Yong Oh, Se Kil Park
  • Publication number: 20140133720
    Abstract: A method of acquiring a functional image whose artifacts due to a motion of an object are corrected includes acquiring functional image data of an object, acquiring structural image data of the object, acquiring motion information of the object based on the structural image data, correcting the functional image data based on the motion information related to motion of the object, and obtaining a functional image of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Ki LEE, Keum Yong OH, Praveen GULAKA
  • Publication number: 20140133722
    Abstract: A method of processing data acquired by an MRI apparatus includes: acquiring functional image data of an object; acquiring structural image data of the object; determining motion information of the object based on the structural image data; and correcting the functional image data based on the motion information of the object to generate a corrected functional image of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Inventors: Jun Ki LEE, Keum Yong Oh, Praveen Gulaka
  • Publication number: 20140111199
    Abstract: An MRI method includes detecting movement of an object while a protocol is executed to capture an image of a region of the object, and outputting information indicating occurrence of the movement, based on a value of a movement amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Inventors: Keum-yong OH, Jun-ki LEE, Se-tae KIM
  • Publication number: 20140086421
    Abstract: A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) apparatus and control method for comparing a sound generated from the bore of the MRI apparatus to a pulse sequence sound to adjust the output level of a sound output unit located in an operating room and thus permit a patient to be heard by an operator when an emergency situation or other information is expressed by the patient. The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) apparatus includes: a sound input unit; a sound output unit configured to output a sound acquired by the sound input unit; and a controller configured to compare the acquired sound to a sound of a pulse sequence stored in advance, and to increase the output level of the sound output unit if the acquired sound is not identical to the sound of the pulse sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong A KANG, Keum Yong OH, I Hwa CHOI
  • Publication number: 20140088984
    Abstract: A medical imaging apparatus operates to automatically recommend protocols suitable for image capture of a subject based on information related to the subject, and a control method operates the medical imaging apparatus. The medical imaging apparatus includes a controller which determines one or more protocols to scan a subject, classifies the protocols based on plural predefined criteria, and aligns and recommends the protocols classified according to a selected criterion if any one of the plural criteria is selected, and a display unit which displays an array of the protocols recommended by the controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keum Yong OH, Hei Soog KIM, Kyoung Kyu LEE, Min Ha LEE, Jeong A. KANG
  • Patent number: 8666431
    Abstract: This invention relates to a system for measuring water quality using a smartphone, and more particularly to a system for measuring water quality using a smartphone, in which, to solve problems of hand-operated and manual water quality measurement methods and in order to increase reliability and accuracy, a water quality meter and a smartphone, which mutually communicate with each other, are utilized, and also, the smartphone is provided with a memory unit, a calculation unit, a GPS unit, etc., thus enabling water quality to be measured in real time and water quality data to be stored and transferred to the outside, so that reliability and accuracy of the measured water quality data may be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignees: NDS Corporation
    Inventors: Hyunook Kim, Young Min Hong, Jun Kuk Kang, Dong Chul Kang, Chang Yong Oh
  • Patent number: 8490505
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a robot mechanism for nondestructive aging evaluation of a cable. The robot mechanism includes at least two inspection modules, and a coupler disposed between the at least two inspection modules and connected to each of the inspection modules to adjust a separation between the inspection modules. Each of the inspection modules approaches a cable and automatically inspects an aged state of the cable. The robot mechanism automatically measures an aged state of a cable in a nondestructive manner and establishes a database of cable aging, so that normal operation of the cable can be ensured through stable management of the cable by evaluating a replacement time and the aged state of the cable based on the database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Korea Electric Power Corporation
    Inventors: Jae Kyung Lee, Ki Yong Oh, Byung-hak Cho, Joon Young Park, Jong Seog Kim
  • Patent number: 8475049
    Abstract: There is provided a fluid dynamic bearing assembly including: a sleeve having a shaft insertedly mounted therein; and upper and lower radial bearing parts formed on at least one of an outer circumferential surface of the shaft and an inner circumferential surface of the sleeve, wherein a clearance between the lower radial bearing part and a surface disposed to face the lower radial bearing part is wider than a clearance between the upper radial bearing part and a surface disposed to face the upper radial bearing part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Yong Oh, Sang Jin Park
  • Publication number: 20130154639
    Abstract: A method captures a magnetic resonance image for increasing convenience of a user, and a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) apparatus uses the method, which includes: obtaining shape information of a subject; adjusting a field of view (FoV) according to the shape information of the subject; setting a K-space corresponding to the adjusted FoV; and capturing the magnetic resonance image by using the set K-space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keum-yong OH, Jun-ki LEE, In-won LEE
  • Patent number: 8426301
    Abstract: Nonvolatile memory devices are provided and methods of manufacturing such devices. In the method, conductive layers and insulating layers are alternatingly stacked on a substrate. A first sub-active bar is formed which penetrates a first subset of the conductive layers and a first subset of the insulating layers. The first sub-active bar is electrically connected with the substrate. A second sub-active bar is formed which penetrates a second subset of the conductive layers and a second subset of the insulating layers. The second sub-active bar is electrically connected to the first sub-active bar. A width of a bottom portion of the second sub-active bar is less than a width of a top portion of the second sub-active bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin-Yong Oh, Woonkyung Lee, Jin-Sung Lee, Sunil Shim, Hansoo Kim, Wonseok Cho, Jaehoon Jang, Jin-Soo Lim
  • Patent number: 8400174
    Abstract: A method of correcting a position of a prober, the method including obtaining a first image of a pad, the pad having a predetermined reference contact position, contacting the prober to the pad after obtaining the first image of the pad, obtaining a second image of the pad after contacting the prober to the pad, determining an actual contact position of an actual contact mark on the pad, the actual contact mark being produced by the contacting of the prober to the pad, comparing the second image to the first image to obtain an offset data, the offset data relating the actual contact position to the reference contact position, and correcting the position of the prober by aligning the actual contact position with the reference contact position based on the offset data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Yong Oh, Byoung Joo Kim, Dae-Gab Chi, Ki-Yoon Kim
  • Patent number: 8370619
    Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for booting a host embodying a downloadable conditional access system (DCAS), wherein one of a plurality of pre-determined booting modes is decided as a booting mode of the host based on first information indicating whether a host can communicate with a broadcasting service provider and second information indicating whether a software-based security client providing information required for decrypting broadcasting data is installed to a hardware-based security module connected to the host, and the host is booted in the decided booting mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-min Park, Jun-ho Jang, Gyung-pyo Hong, Keum-yong Oh, Hae-su Gwon
  • Publication number: 20130027517
    Abstract: A 3D image playing apparatus is provided. The 3D image playing apparatus includes a plurality of speakers which output a plurality of test sounds, a receiver which receives the test sounds output from the plurality of speakers, a location detector which detects a location of the receiver by receiving feedback of the test sounds received at the receiver and analyzing the test sounds, a 3D processor which adjusts a 3D effect of a 3D image according to the location detected by the location detector, and a display unit which outputs the 3D image having the 3D effect adjusted by the 3D processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-su KIM, Keum-yong OH, Sung-bo OH, Jung-sub LEE
  • Publication number: 20130029683
    Abstract: This invention relates to a system for measuring water quality using a smartphone, and more particularly to a system for measuring water quality using a smartphone, in which, to solve problems of hand-operated and manual water quality measurement methods and in order to increase reliability and accuracy, a water quality meter and a smartphone, which mutually communicate with each other, are utilized, and also, the smartphone is provided with a memory unit, a calculation unit, a GPS unit, etc., thus enabling water quality to be measured in real time and water quality data to be stored and transferred to the outside, so that reliability and accuracy of the measured water quality data may be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicants: NONGSHIM DATA SYSTEM
    Inventors: Hyunook Kim, Young Min Hong, Jun Kuk Kang, Dong Chul Kang, Chang Yong Oh