Patents by Inventor You Jin JEONG

You Jin JEONG 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: 20240176115
    Abstract: An imaging lens system includes a lens group including a plurality of lenses, and an optical path folding member disposed on an image side of the lens group, wherein ?1.2<fR/PL<?0.40, where fR is a focal length of a rearmost lens disposed closest to an imaging plane in the lens group, and PL is a distance from an incident surface of the optical path folding member to an exit surface of the optical path folding member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyuk HUH, You Jin JEONG, Byung Hyun KIM, So Mi YANG
  • Publication number: 20240176104
    Abstract: An imaging lens system is provided. The imaging lens system includes a lens group including a plurality of lenses; and an optical path conversion member disposed between the lens group and an imaging plane. The lens group may include a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, and a fourth lens sequentially disposed from an object side toward the imaging plane. The optical path conversion member may reflect light emitted from the lens group two or more times to increase a rear focal length of the lens group (or a distance from an image-side surface of a lens disposed on a rearmost side of the lens group to the imaging plane).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyuk HUH, You Jin JEONG, So Mi YANG
  • Publication number: 20240168265
    Abstract: An imaging lens system is provided. The imaging lens system includes a lens group including a plurality of lenses; and an optical path folding member disposed between the lens group and an imaging plane. The lens group may include three or more lenses sequentially arranged from an object side. The optical path folding member may include a first prism and a second prism. At least one of the first prism and the second prism may include a visor that prevents a flare.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: You Jin JEONG, So Mi YANG, Jae Hyuk HUH, Byung Hyun KIM
  • Publication number: 20240159990
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens having positive refractive power, a second lens having refractive power, a third lens having refractive power, a fourth lens having refractive power, a fifth lens having negative refractive power, wherein the first to fifth lenses are sequentially disposed from an object side, and a reflective member having a plurality of reflective surfaces to reflect the light refracted by the fifth lens multiple times, wherein 3<BFL/TL<7 is satisfied, where BFL is a distance on an optical axis from an image-side surface of the fifth lens to an imaging plane, and TL is a distance on an optical axis from an object-side surface of the first lens to the image-side surface of the fifth lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyuk HUH, You Jin JEONG, Byung Hyun KIM, So Mi YANG
  • Publication number: 20240152037
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a reflective member, and an image sensor sequentially arranged from an object side. The reflective member includes at least two reflective surfaces to change a path of light passing through the first to third lenses and incident on the reflective member at least twice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: You Jin JEONG, Jae Hyuk HUH, Byung Hyun KIM
  • Publication number: 20230375807
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a fixed-focus lens group and a variable-focus lens group disposed in this order from an object side, wherein the fixed-focus lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens disposed in this order from an object side, wherein the first lens has positive refractive power, and wherein the second lens has negative refractive power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: You Jin JEONG, Jae Hyuk HUH, Byung Hyun KIM
  • Publication number: 20230314753
    Abstract: A lens module is provided. The lens module may include a lens barrel configured to accommodate a lens; and a support member disposed in the lens barrel, and configured to support the lens, wherein the support member includes a first support member formed of a first material, and a second support member formed of a second material different from the first material, wherein the first support member configured to contact and support the lens, and the second support member is disposed to be spaced apart from the lens, wherein a rigidity of the second support member is greater than a rigidity of the first support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: So Mi YANG, Jae Hyuk HUH, You Jin JEONG, Jin Se KIM
  • Publication number: 20230176262
    Abstract: An optical imaging system including a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens sequentially arranged from an object side toward an imaging plane, wherein an object-side surface of the sixth lens is convex, and wherein one of the first lens to the sixth lens is a variable focus lens configured to have a variable focal length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: You Jin JEONG, So Mi YANG, Dong Hyuk JANG
  • Publication number: 20230122006
    Abstract: An imaging lens system is provided. The imaging lens system includes a first lens having refractive power, a second lens having refractive power, a third lens having refractive power, a fourth lens having refractive power and a concave image side surface, a fifth lens having refractive power and a concave object side surface, a sixth lens having refractive power, a seventh lens having refractive power, and an eighth lens having refractive power. The first to eighth lenses of the imaging system are sequentially arranged from an object side to an imaging side, and, in the imaging lens system, TTL/2ImgHT < 0.6, where TTL is a distance from an object side surface of the first lens to an imaging plane, and 2ImgHT is a diagonal length of the imaging plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyuk HUH, You Jin JEONG, Joon Hee BYUN
  • Publication number: 20230116701
    Abstract: An imaging lens system includes an optical path folding member including a forwardmost reflective surface disposed closest to an object side, a rearmost reflective surface disposed closest to an imaging plane, and a rear reflective surface disposed to form an acute angle with the rearmost reflective surface and configured to reflect light reflected by the rearmost reflective surface to the imaging plane, and a first lens group disposed on an object side of the forwardmost reflective surface or an image side of the forwardmost reflective surface, wherein an angle between a first virtual plane including the forwardmost reflective surface and a second virtual plane including the rearmost reflective surface is 15 to 27 degrees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyuk HUH, You Jin JEONG, So Mi YANG, Sot Eum SEO
  • Publication number: 20230108425
    Abstract: An imaging lens system includes: a first lens having a convex image-side surface; a second lens having refractive power; a third lens having refractive power; a fourth lens having refractive power; a fifth lens having refractive power; and a sixth lens having positive refractive power. In the imaging lens system, the first to sixth lenses are sequentially disposed from an object side. In the imaging lens system, TTL/f<0.85 is satisfied, where TTL is a distance from an object-side surface of the first lens to an imaging plane, and f is a focal length of the imaging lens system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: You Jin JEONG, Jae Hyuk HUH
  • Publication number: 20220344384
    Abstract: An image sensor includes a substrate with a first surface opposite a second surface, a pixel isolation pattern defining first and second unit pixels adjacent to each other in the substrate, and first and second separation patterns in the substrate. The first unit pixel includes first and second photoelectric conversion parts along a first direction. The second unit pixel includes third and fourth photoelectric conversion parts along a second direction intersecting the first direction. The first separation pattern extends in the second direction between the first and second photoelectric conversion parts. The second separation pattern extends in the first direction between the third and fourth photoelectric conversion parts. A width of the pixel isolation pattern, a width of the first separation pattern, and a width of the second separation pattern each decrease from the second surface of the substrate toward the first surface of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Ji JUNG, Doo Sik SEOL, Sung Min AN, Kyung Duck LEE, Kyung Ho LEE, Seung Ki JUNG, You Jin JEONG, Tae Sub JUNG, Jeong Jin CHO, Masato FUJITA
  • Publication number: 20220317410
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes: a first lens including a protrusion; and a second lens disposed adjacent to the first lens and including a recess configured to accommodate at least a portion of the protrusion. The protrusion is spaced apart from the recess in an optical axis direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: So Mi YANG, Jae Hyuk HUH, You Jin JEONG, Ji Su LEE
  • Publication number: 20220057604
    Abstract: An imaging lens system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens disposed in order from an object side. In the imaging lens system, TTL/2ImgHT is less than 0.640, where TTL is an axial distance between an object-side surface of the first lens and an imaging plane and 2ImgHT is a diagonal length of the imaging plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ju Hwa SON, You Jin JEONG, In Gun KIM, Yong Joo JO, Ju Sung Park