Patents by Inventor Yong-Chul Kim

Yong-Chul 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: 12266318
    Abstract: A power control device of a display apparatus includes a display panel configured to include a plurality of pixels, a panel driver configured to drive the display panel, a power control unit configured to output a power control signal into which one or more pieces of control command data are encoded, and a power source unit configured to shift an output level of a source voltage needed for an operation of each of the display panel and the panel driver, based on the control command data, wherein the control command data comprises a plurality of control pulses where a logic low period and a logic high period are alternated, and the logic low period is implemented with two or more different lengths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Jae Kim, Dong Won Park, Yong Chul Kwon
  • Publication number: 20250104756
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus enabling setting of I/O parameters for communication between a system-on-chip and a memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Hyun Min LEE, Yong Soo KIM, Seung Chul KANG
  • Patent number: 12259530
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens sequentially disposed in numerical order along an optical axis of the optical imaging system from an object side of the optical imaging system toward an imaging plane of the optical imaging system, wherein the first to seventh lenses are spaced apart from each other along the optical axis, and the optical imaging system satisfies 0.4<L1TR/L7TR<1.9, where L1TR is an overall outer diameter of the first lens, L7TR is an overall outer diameter of the seventh lens, and L1TR and L7TR are expressed in a same unit of measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hag Chul Kim, Eun Chong Lee, Yong Joo Jo, Ga Young An
  • Publication number: 20250087092
    Abstract: Disclosed are a three-dimensional (3D) simulation method and a 3D simulation apparatus. The 3D simulation method disclosed herein includes a step (S20) of separating point cloud data including a road, an obstacle, and a cargo transportation route into road data and obstacle data, a step (S40) of converting the road data into road mesh data, and converting the obstacle data into obstacle mesh data, a step (S60) of constructing a virtual environment by merging the road mesh data with the obstacle mesh data, a step (S80) of loading a specific cargo transportation route to the virtual environment, a step (S100) of loading a 3D transport truck and a 3D cargo to a predetermined point of the cargo transportation route, and a step (S120) of performing a route survey simulation while virtually driving the 3D transport truck and the 3D cargo along the cargo transportation route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2023
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicants: SAMSUNG E&A CO., LTD., Morai Inc.
    Inventors: Jun Chul HWANG, Sung Il KIM, Yong Ho AHN, Jae Hun CHOI, Taek Sun LEE, Hwang JEON, Jun HONG, Ji Won JUNG
  • Publication number: 20250074146
    Abstract: A method for separate control of heating, ventilation, or air conditioning (HVAC) for a vehicle includes: determining if a set condition is satisfied, such that separate HVAC control is possible, when HVAC is performed; detecting a passenger count, an HVAC thermal load, and a relative humidity; performing HVAC in a first mode for front seats when no passenger is detected in the front passenger seat at the detecting step; selectively performing HVAC in a second mode for the front seats by comparing the HVAC thermal load with a set load; and adjusting a mixing ratio between inside and outside air, set depending on the relative humidity, by selectively reducing or increasing a quantity of inside air and a quantity of outside air depending on the passenger count.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jae Won Heo, Jin Han Kim, Yong Chul Kim, Tae Han Kim
  • Patent number: 12243609
    Abstract: An octo mode program and erase operation method to reduce test time in a non-volatile memory device. M/8 word lines corresponding to an octo row, among M word lines, are simultaneously selected, and a write voltage is applied to memory cells connected to M/8 word lines corresponding to the octo row. A voltage that is different from the write voltage is applied to memory cells connected to the rest of word lines, except for M/8 word lines corresponding to the octo row, when the octo signal is applied to an address decoder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SK keyfoundry Inc.
    Inventors: Weon-Hwa Jeong, Young Chul Seo, Chul Geun Lim, Yong Hwan Kim, Sung Bum Park, Kee Sik Ahn
  • Patent number: 12242032
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens sequentially disposed in numerical order along an optical axis of the optical imaging system from an object side of the optical imaging system toward an imaging plane of the optical imaging system, wherein the first to seventh lenses are spaced apart from each other along the optical axis, and the optical imaging system satisfies 0.4<L1TR/L7TR<1.9, where L1TR is an overall outer diameter of the first lens, L7TR is an overall outer diameter of the seventh lens, and L1TR and L7TR are expressed in a same unit of measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hag Chul Kim, Eun Chong Lee, Yong Joo Jo, Ga Young An
  • Publication number: 20250062491
    Abstract: A battery sub-packing unit includes a plurality of secondary battery cells, a cell support member including a seating portion for accommodating the plurality of secondary battery cells, and a venting inducing portion connecting the seating portion to an external area, and a case member provided to surround the secondary battery cell accommodated in the seating portion and to seal around the secondary battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Suk Chul KIM, Dae Won KWON, Yong Uk KIM, Jong Ho SEOK
  • Publication number: 20250062348
    Abstract: The present exemplary embodiments may provide a negative electrode material for a lithium secondary battery, the negative electrode material containing nano-silicon, crystalline carbon, amorphous carbon, and carbon nanotubes, wherein one end of the carbon nanotube is located inside the negative electrode material and the other end of the carbon nanotube protrudes out of the negative electrode material, and an average length of the carbon nanotubes protruding out of the negative electrode material is 0.1 ?m to 1 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Seung Jae YOU, Jung Gyu WOO, Moonkyu CHO, Sangeun PARK, Yong Jung KIM, Sun Jong PARK, Eun-Tae KANG, Hyun-Chul JO
  • Patent number: 12228791
    Abstract: A camera module is provided. The camera module includes a first lens having a convex object-side surface; a second lens having a convex object-side surface; a third lens having positive refractive power; a fourth lens having a convex image-side surface; and a fifth lens having a refractive power, wherein the first to fifth lens are sequentially disposed from an object side toward an imaging plane, wherein a focal length of the second lens is within a range of ?10 mm to ?7.0 mm, and wherein 1.0<TTL/f<1.2, where TTL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens to the imaging plane and f is a focal length of the lens imaging system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Joo Jo, Hag Chul Kim, Hyo Jin Hwang
  • Publication number: 20250044564
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens having refractive power, a second lens including a first reflective region formed on an object-side surface of the second lens, a third lens having a second reflective region formed on an image-side surface of the third lens, and a fourth lens having refractive power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hag Chul KIM, Yong Joo JO
  • Patent number: 12208708
    Abstract: A seat rail retainer includes a body, among a first rail and a second rail that are disposed to slide straightly respectively in a longitudinal direction, the body being fixed to the first rail, an elastic supporting portion protruding from the body to be elastically pressed by the second rail, and an inserting body inserted into the body to provide an elastic force to the elastic supporting portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, DAE WON SAN UP CO., LTD
    Inventors: Tae Jun Kwon, Hyun Ko, Hyun Kyu Moon, Min Seok Kim, Sang Do Park, Tae Su Kim, Sang Hyun Lee, Yong Chul Jang
  • Patent number: 12211972
    Abstract: A polymer electrolyte includes an ionic liquid and a polymer matrix including a copolymer having a first repeating unit represented by Chemical Formula 1 and a second repeating unit represented by Chemical Formula 2 below:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, UNIVERSITY OF SEOUL INDUSTRY COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Ho Taek Lee, Yong Min Kim, Hong Chul Moon
  • Patent number: 12203996
    Abstract: A battery management system includes a sensing circuit to acquire a state parameter of each of a plurality of battery cells connected in series; and a control circuit to determine, for each battery cell, a first state of charge (SOC) change which is a difference between a first SOC at a first charge time and a second SOC at a second charge time by applying a SOC estimation algorithm to the state parameter acquired during charging. The control circuit determines a reference factor by applying a statistical algorithm to the first SOC changes of at least two of the plurality of battery cells. The control circuit detects an internal short circuit fault in each battery cell based on the first SOC change of each battery cell and the reference factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Min Kim, Cheol-Taek Kim, Yong-Chul Sung
  • Publication number: 20250015624
    Abstract: A method for managing an energy storage system is provided. The method includes the steps of: determining an output control interval of a battery included in the energy storage system with reference to properties of the battery; determining a first preset output at a time point when the output control interval starts, and a second preset output at a time point when the output control interval ends; and operating the battery with reference to a derating output formed on the basis of the first preset output and the second preset output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Applicant: DOTS ENERGY KOREA INC.
    Inventor: Yong Chul KIM
  • Publication number: 20240300902
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of novel benzoimidazole derivatives and their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Applicant: MD BIOLAB CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Woo KIM, Hyun Cheol CHUNG, Eun Yi CHO, Ye Rin JO, Hyeon Joo KIM, Byeong Hak MOON, Yong Chul KIM, Jin Su BAE, Ga Ram KIM, Soo Youl KIM
  • Patent number: 12088174
    Abstract: Disclosed is a motor comprising: a housing; a stator arranged in the housing; a rotor arranged in the stator; and a first bus bar arranged under the stator, wherein the first bus bar includes a plurality of neutral terminals which are connected to a coil of the stator, are separated by circuitry, and are arranged to be rotationally symmetrical with respect to one another based on the center of the stator. Accordingly, terminals of identical shapes are combined to implement terminals that are respectively connected to four circuits separated from one another, and thus, advantageous effects of ensuring accurate positions of the terminals and simplifying assembling processes are provided during the processes of molding the bus bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Chul Kim
  • Patent number: 12069908
    Abstract: A display device may include a substrate including a display area and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, fan-out lines disposed in the peripheral area of the substrate, an insulation layer disposed on the fan-out lines, at least one first dam disposed on the insulation layer in the peripheral area, the at least one first dam surrounding the display area, a second dam disposed on the insulation layer in the peripheral area, the second dam surrounding the at least one first dam, and a blocking pattern disposed between the insulation layer and an edge of the second dam adjacent to the at least one first dam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mi Yeon So, Hye Song Kwun, Yong Chul Kim
  • Publication number: 20240125017
    Abstract: Disclosed are multi-layer knit fabrics having improved filter properties when applied as fabrics for a mask, including a surface knit fabric, a back knit fabric, and a connection loop, and a mask filter and a mask using the same. The present disclosure provides multi-layer knit fabrics including a surface knit fabric, a back knit fabric, and a connection loop for binding the surface knit fabric and the back knit fabric, in which the surface knit fabric, the back knit fabric, and the connection loop are made of C-shaped yarns, and the connection loop includes a first connection loop and a second connection loop, which are formed in a zigzag shape, and also provides a mask filter and a mask using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: SENLINTEX CO.,LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Chul Kim
  • Patent number: D1062525
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: YKK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Naoki Kasuya, Yong Chul Lee, Kyong Ah Kim, Jun Won Lee