Patents by Inventor Young-Hoon Lee

Young-Hoon Lee 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: 20130264301
    Abstract: A hoist apparatus includes a traveling portion disposed to travel along a transfer path, a rotation portion installed at the traveling portion to rotate with respect to the traveling portion, an ascending and descending portion to ascend or descend with respect to the rotation portion and for loading an object, and an object support member installed at the traveling portion, having an accommodation space to accommodate the object, and including at least one object support portion disposed at one side of the object support member and having a shape corresponding to the object so as to support the object rotated by the rotation portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung-hak KIM, Young-hoon LEE, Chul-jun PARK
  • Patent number: 8523254
    Abstract: A robot hand with a connection part that undergoes stretching deformation according to object shape. The robot hand includes a variable connection device that provides a contact face that enables pressing and contacting a moving target and has a connection part in contact with the moving target enables stretching deformation; a connection length controller that interfaces with a drive part to stretch and deform the connection part so that the connection part undergoes conversion between a closed-loop state wherein it is continuous with the surface of the moving target or divided into a plurality of sections to be pressed and contacted, and an open-loop state wherein it detaches from the moving target; and a shape retention device that retains the shape of the variable connection device consistently in a closed-loop state wherein the variable connection device is pressed and contacted with the moving target at a set pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Nak Ju Doh, Jingfu Jin, Chang Joo Nam, Young Hoon Lee, Shang Li Yuen, Chang Hyun Jun
  • Publication number: 20130169244
    Abstract: A digital buck-boost conversion circuit includes an analog-to-digital converter configured to convert an output voltage signal into a digital signal, a pulse period control block configured to output a pulse period control signal based on degrees of scattering at different frequencies of the digital signal, a pulse generation block configured to output a pulse based on the pulse period control signal, and a buck-boost converter configured to convert the pulse into the output voltage signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Je Kook KIM, Sang-Yong PARK, Chan-Woo PARK, Young Hoon LEE, Byung Chul JEON, Min Shik SEOK
  • Patent number: 8431870
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for controlling a wiper blade with heating elements embedded therein and coupled to a wiper arm of a vehicle to wipe a glass surface while moving together with the wiper arm. The method includes: detecting the operation or not of an engine of a vehicle; detecting the external temperature outside of the vehicle; and automatically supplying power to the heating elements based on the detected information on the operation of the engine and the temperature information. A wiper blade with heating elements capable of optimally maintaining a condition of the wiper blade even when the external temperature is low is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: ADM 21 Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: In Kyu Kim, Young Hoon Lee, Tae Young Kim
  • Publication number: 20130089832
    Abstract: A structure for separating a discharge nozzle of an oral irrigator includes a first discharge path formed in one side of the irrigator body, a water pressure control lever rotatably arranged above the first discharge path and having a second discharge path in the other side of the irrigator body, a release button section provided on an upper portion of the water pressure control lever and into which the discharge nozzle is inserted and engaged, and configured, when pushed, to be bent so as to release the engaged discharge nozzle, and a locking section provided in the release button section and water pressure control lever to control a pushing operation of the release button section depending upon whether the first discharge path is open or blocked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Inventor: Young Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20130036429
    Abstract: A system and a method for circulating a map-based App are provided. In a method in which an App circulation system circulates an App including position information, when a smart terminal is connected, position information of the smart terminal is acquired. The App circulation system searches for one of more Apps having position information within a predetermined radius of the smart terminal based on the acquired position information. The found location App is displayed in the smart terminal on a map based on a position or augmented reality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: KT CORPORATION
    Inventor: Young-Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20130032861
    Abstract: A touch panel includes a first substrate having a plurality of lower electrodes; a second substrate spaced a distance apart from the lower substrate and having a plurality of upper electrodes that correspond to the lower electrodes; a conductive rubber layer interposed between the lower electrodes and the upper electrodes; and a plurality of organic transistors interposed between the lower electrodes and the upper electrodes and to be connected to a top or bottom portion of the conductive rubber layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: PANTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-Hoon LEE, Myeong-Je KIM
  • Patent number: 8177366
    Abstract: A stereoscopic image projection system using a circular polarization filter module is provided. Even though this system uses a single projector, it allows left and right images to have different polarization directions using the circular polarization filter module, thereby reducing crosstalk compared to an LCD-shutter-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Masterimage 3D Asia, LLC
    Inventors: Young Hoon Lee, Yong Bi Jung
  • Patent number: 8161983
    Abstract: A cuticle oil dispenser pen that simplifies the process of cuticle treatment by dispensing moisturizing cuticle oil while cutting and smoothing the cuticle with the associated porous ceramic cuticle stone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Inventor: Young Hoon Lee
  • Patent number: 8144274
    Abstract: A parallax-barrier comprises a Liquid-Crystal layer (LC layer) including pixels that form a barrier according to a control method. A controller controls the pixels of the LC layer to form a barrier pattern, by turning pixels on or off according to the control method. A lower layer is formed between the LC layer and a display module to dispose the LC layer and controller at a position off the display module by a predetermined distance. An upper layer is formed on the LC layer to dispose the LC layer and controller, and a polarizer on the upper layer, and visualizing the barrier according to the barrier pattern on the LC layer by controlling polarization angle of the light. The light passes through the lower layer, LC layer and upper layer. Stereoscopic images that are rotated in the horizontal/vertical direction can be displayed using the parallax-barrier and stereoscopic image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Masterimage 3D Asia, LLC
    Inventor: Young Hoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20120019734
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a parallax-barrier comprising a Liquid-Crystal layer (LC layer) including pixels arranged in cell type matrix structure to form a barrier of horizontal or vertical direction according to a predetermined control method, a controller for controlling said pixels of said LC layer in order to form a barrier pattern of horizontal or vertical direction pattern, by turning said pixels on or off selectively according to said control method, a lower layer formed between said LC layer and a predetermined display module in order to dispose said LC layer and said controller at a position off from said display module by a predetermined distance, an upper layer formed on the top of said LC layer in order to dispose said LC layer and said controller, and a polarizer formed on the top of said upper layer, and visualizing said barrier according to said barrier pattern which is formed on said LC layer by controlling polarization angle of the light, wherein said light being emitted from said displ
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: MASTERIMAGE 3D ASIA, LLC
    Inventor: Young Hoon LEE
  • Patent number: 8099051
    Abstract: A pilot signal power control apparatus to determine a power level of a pilot signal of a primary network to indicate an availability of a wireless resource of thereof to a secondary user of a secondary network according to a cognitive radio technology, the pilot signal power control apparatus and an operation method thereof, the pilot signal power control apparatus including: a prediction unit to predict a noise increase and/or a sensing probability, the noise increase occurring in a primary user of the primary network due to a channel estimation error, and the sensing probability being a probability that a secondary user senses the pilot signal of; a channel capacity calculation unit to calculate a channel capacity of the primary user based on the predicted noise increase and/or sensing probability; and a power level determination unit to determine the power level of the pilot signal using the calculated channel capacity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Tae Soo Kwon, In Sun Lee, Hyo Sun Hwang, Youngsoo Kim, Hyun Ho Choi, Young Hoon Lee, Young Chul Sung, Hee Jung Yu, Young Seok Oh
  • Patent number: 8081286
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel includes a color filter array substrate having a first column spacer and a second column spacer, the first column spacer being partially inserted in a first hole, and a thin film transistor (TFT) array substrate facing the color filter array substrate having a protective passivation film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pyung Hun Kim, Young Hoon Lee, Jae Wook Kim
  • Patent number: 8064000
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a parallax-barrier comprising a Liquid-Crystal layer (LC layer) including pixels arranged in cell type matrix structure to form a barrier of horizontal or vertical direction according to a predetermined control method, a controller for controlling said pixels of said LC layer in order to form a barrier pattern of horizontal or vertical direction pattern, by turning said pixels on or off selectively according to said control method, a lower layer formed between said LC layer and a predetermined display module in order to dispose said LC layer and said controller at a position off from said display module by a predetermined distance, an upper layer formed on the top of said LC layer in order to dispose said LC layer and said controller, and a polarizer formed on the top of said upper layer, and visualizing said barrier according to said barrier pattern which is formed on said LC layer by controlling polarization angle of the light, wherein said light being emitted from said displ
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Masterimage 3D Asia, LLC
    Inventor: Young Hoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20110254303
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a robot hand with a connection part that undergoes stretching deformation according to object shape and a method for controlling a robot hand; the key technical point pertains to a robot hand with a connection part that undergoes stretching deformation according to object shape, comprising: a variable connection device (100) that provides a contact face that enables pressing and contacting a moving target (10) and has a structure wherein a connection part (100a) in contact with said moving target (10) enables stretching deformation; a connection length controller (200) that interfaces with a drive part such as a motor (201) or pump to stretch and deform the connection part (100a) of said variable connection device so that the connection part (100a) of said variable connection device undergoes conversion between a closed-loop state wherein it is continuous with the surface of said moving target (10) or divided into a plurality of sections to be pressed and contacted, and an ope
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventors: Nak Ju Doh, Jingfu Jin, Chang Joo Nam, Young Hoon Lee, Shang Li Yuen, Chang Hyun Jun
  • Publication number: 20110256907
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which group communications of various types with a conversation group can be performed in various ways can be performed in a manner of forming the group of conversation with at least two counterpart terminals using an image including at least two character pictures. The method includes displaying an image including at least two character pictures on a display unit of the mobile terminal, if the at least two character pictures in the image are selected, searching a memory of the mobile terminal for contact information respectively related to the selected character pictures, forming a conversation group with the searched contact information, and performing group communication with the conversation group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventors: Young Hoon LEE, Han Sihn Chung, Jung Hye Shin, Ju Ho Ha, Jae Sek Seong, Min Soo Park, Yee Rang Yun
  • Publication number: 20110248013
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for controlling a wiper blade with heating elements embedded therein and coupled to a wiper arm of a vehicle to wipe a glass surface while moving together with the wiper arm. The method includes: detecting the operation or not of an engine of a vehicle; detecting the external temperature outside of the vehicle; and automatically supplying power to the heating elements based on the detected information on the operation of the engine and the temperature information. A wiper blade with heating elements capable of optimally maintaining a condition of the wiper blade even when the external temperature is low is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2010
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: ADM 21 CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Kyu Kim, Young Hoon Lee, Tae Young Kim
  • Publication number: 20110138272
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus and a document description information input method thereof includes a display unit on which a graphic user interface is displayed and a storing unit in which at least one document is stored, the document description information input method includes displaying a list including at least one document on the display unit; selecting at least one document from the list; determining whether there exists any description information set for the document, selecting a description information input menu if there exists no description information set for the document; and inputting the description information in the image forming apparatus using the description information input menu. With this configuration, it is possible to easily identify documents required by a user by inputting description information on documents stored in the apparatus through a GUI and storing the input description information to correspond to the stored document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jae-yoon LEE, Young-hoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20110063419
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a stereoscopic image generation chip for a mobile equipment and method for displaying a stereoscopic image using the same. The present invention displays a stereoscopic image using a stereoscopic image generation chip loaded in a mobile equipment. In particular, the present invention performs storage/image processing by connecting taken left and right images by side-by-side scheme instead of performing storage/image processing by synthesizing the taken left and right images directly and alternately and is then able to enhance a quality of a displayed stereoscopic image in a displaying step via a synthesizing step, in which the left and right images of the stereoscopic image generation chip are alternately arranged. Moreover, the present invention enables a general 2D image to be 3-dimensionally displayed via the above stereoscopic image generation chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: MASTERIMAGE 3D ASIA, LLC.
    Inventors: Young Hoon Lee, Yong Bi Jung
  • Patent number: D675783
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Inventor: Young Hoon Lee