Patents by Inventor Young-Joon Choi

Young-Joon Choi 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: 11935926
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a stack structure including a horizontal recess over a substrate, forming a blocking layer lining the horizontal recess, forming an interface control layer including a dielectric barrier element and a conductive barrier element over the blocking layer, and forming a conductive layer over the interface control layer to fill the horizontal recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Hyeng-Woo Eom, Jung-Myoung Shim, Young-Ho Yang, Kwang-Wook Lee, Won-Joon Choi
  • Patent number: 11927890
    Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a photoresist coater applying a photoresist film on a substrate, a humidifier increasing an amount of moisture in an ambient to which the photoresist film on the substrate is exposed, and an exposer irradiating the photoresist film exposed to the ambient having the increased amount of moisture with light. The humidifier is disposed between the photoresist coater and the exposer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seok Heo, Cha Won Koh, Sang Joon Hong, Hyun Woo Kim, Kyung-Won Kang, Dong-Wook Kim, Kyung Won Seo, Young Il Jang, Yong Suk Choi
  • Publication number: 20240066564
    Abstract: Proposed are a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method capable of efficiently preventing contamination of a substrate and a processing space caused by a reverse flow of purge gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Do Hyung KIM, Dae Hun KIM, Young Jin KIM, Tae Ho KANG, Young Joon HAN, Eun Hyeok CHOI, Jun Gwon LEE
  • Patent number: 11889309
    Abstract: A method of a wearable device displaying icons is provided. The method includes displaying a plurality of circular icons comprising a first circular icon located in a center area of a touch display in a first size and a second circular icon located outside of the center area of the touch display in a second size smaller than the first size, and based on a direction of a touch input received on the touch display, moving the plurality of circular icons such that the first circular icon is moved to a first position located outside of the center area of the touch display and the second circular icon is moved from a second position located outside the center area of the touch display to the center area of the touch display and enlarged in size from the second size to the first size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joon-kyu Seo, Young-joon Choi, Ji-yeon Kwak, Hyun-jin Kim, Yeo-jun Yoon
  • Patent number: 11843948
    Abstract: A method of a wearable device displaying icons is provided. The method includes displaying a plurality of circular icons comprising a first circular icon located in a center area of a touch display in a first size and a second circular icon located outside of the center area of the touch display in a second size smaller than the first size, and based on a direction of a touch input received on the touch display, moving the plurality of circular icons such that the first circular icon is moved to a first position located outside of the center area of the touch display and the second circular icon is moved from a second position located outside the center area of the touch display to the center area of the touch display and enlarged in size from the second size to the first size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joon-kyu Seo, Young-joon Choi, Ji-yeon Kwak, Hyun-jin Kim, Yeo-jun Yoon
  • Patent number: 11812267
    Abstract: A method of a wearable device displaying icons is provided. The method includes displaying a plurality of circular icons comprising a first circular icon located in a center area of a touch display in a first size and a second circular icon located outside of the center area of the touch display in a second size smaller than the first size, and based on a direction of a touch input received on the touch display, moving the plurality of circular icons such that the first circular icon is moved to a first position located outside of the center area of the touch display and the second circular icon is moved from a second position located outside the center area of the touch display to the center area of the touch display and enlarged in size from the second size to the first size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joon-kyu Seo, Young-joon Choi, Ji-yeon Kwak, Hyun-jin Kim, Yeo-jun Yoon
  • Publication number: 20230319565
    Abstract: A method of a wearable device displaying icons is provided. The method includes displaying a plurality of circular icons comprising a first circular icon located in a center area of a touch display in a first size and a second circular icon located outside of the center area of the touch display in a second size smaller than the first size, and based on a direction of a touch input received on the touch display, moving the plurality of icons such that the first circular icon is moved to a position located outside of the center area of the touch display and reduced in size from the first size to the second size and the second circular icon is moved to the center area of the touch display and enlarged in size from the second size to the first size.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Joon-kyu SEO, Young-joon CHOI, Ji-yeon KWAK, Hyun-jin KIM, Yeo-jun YOON
  • Patent number: 11764231
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a light blocking layer of a driving transistor and an active layer of a switching transistor on the substrate; a buffer layer on the light blocking layer, the buffer layer overlapping the light blocking layer; an active layer of the driving transistor on the buffer layer; a first gate insulating layer on the active layer of the driving transistor and the active layer of the switching transistor; and a first gate electrode on the first gate insulating layer and overlapping the active layer of the driving transistor and a second gate electrode overlapping the active layer of the switching transistor, wherein the light blocking layer and the active layer of the switching transistor are on a same layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University ERICA Campus
    Inventors: Joon Seok Park, Sae Roon Ter Oh, Jun Hyung Lim, Su Hyun Kim, Young Joon Choi
  • Patent number: 11711694
    Abstract: A method of a wearable device displaying icons is provided. The method includes displaying a plurality of circular icons comprising a first circular icon located in a center area of a touch display in a first size and a second circular icon located outside of the center area of the touch display in a second size smaller than the first size, and based on a direction of a touch input received on the touch display, moving the plurality of circular icons such that the first circular icon is moved to a first position located outside of the center area of the touch display and the second circular icon is moved from a second position located outside the center area of the touch display to the center area of the touch display and enlarged in size from the second size to the first size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joon-kyu Seo, Young-joon Choi, Ji-yeon Kwak, Hyun-jin Kim, Yeo-jun Yoon
  • Publication number: 20230187267
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same and, more particularly, to a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same, seeking to reduce or prevent transmission of noise between adjacent devices and improve isolation characteristics by forming a second isolation region into an upper region (e.g., a pre-DTI region) and a lower region (e.g., a DTI region) relatively deep in the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Sang Il HWANG, Dae Il KIM, Sung Hoon LEE, Min Woo KIM, Young Joon CHOI
  • Patent number: 11574185
    Abstract: A method for training a deep neural network according to an embodiment includes training a deep neural network model using a first data set including a plurality of labeled data and a second data set including a plurality of unlabeled data, assigning a ground-truth label value to some of the plurality of unlabeled data, updating the first data set and the second data set such that the data to which the ground-truth label value is assigned is included in the first data set, and further training the deep neural network model using the updated first data set and the updated second data set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Won Choi, Young-Joon Choi, Ji-Hoon Kim, Byoung-Jip Kim, Seong-Won Bak
  • Patent number: 11537882
    Abstract: A machine learning apparatus according to an embodiment includes a feature extractor configured to extract features from an object region of an image, a label processor configured to create sentence label embeddings from a sentence label corresponding to the object region, a first training data creator to extract first sub-features from a plurality of first sub-regions created by partitioning the object region, add the sentence label embeddings to the extracted first sub-features, and add the first sub-features added with the sentence label embeddings to the features of the object region, a second training data creator to extract a plurality of second sub-regions along a bounding surface of the object region, create an attention matrix from the second sub-regions, and create a training data by applying the attention matrix to the features of the object region, and a trainer to train an object detection model using the training data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-Hoon Kim, Young-Joon Choi, Jong-Won Choi, Byoung-Jip Kim, Seong-Won Bak
  • Patent number: 11436497
    Abstract: Provided are an optimization system and method of a deep learning model. According to example embodiments, by optimizing the structure of the deep learning model appropriately for a target dataset without fixing the structure of the deep learning model, it is possible to generate a model structure capable of having high performance on the target dataset and also saving resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Won Choi, Young-Joon Choi, Ji-Hoon Kim
  • Patent number: 11288534
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a superpixel extractor configured to extract a plurality of superpixels from an input original image, a backbone network including N feature extracting layers (here, N is a natural number of two or more) which divide the input original image into grids including a plurality of regions and generate an output value including a feature value for each of the divided regions, and a superpixel pooling layer configured to generate a superpixel feature value corresponding to each of the plurality of superpixels using a first output value to an Nth output value output from each of the N feature extracting layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Won Choi, Young-Joon Choi, Ji-Hoon Kim, Byoung-Jip Kim
  • Publication number: 20220013549
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a light blocking layer of a driving transistor and an active layer of a switching transistor on the substrate; a buffer layer on the light blocking layer, the buffer layer overlapping the light blocking layer; an active layer of the driving transistor on the buffer layer; a first gate insulating layer on the active layer of the driving transistor and the active layer of the switching transistor; and a first gate electrode on the first gate insulating layer and overlapping the active layer of the driving transistor and a second gate electrode overlapping the active layer of the switching transistor, wherein the light blocking layer and the active layer of the switching transistor are on a same layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Joon Seok PARK, Sae Roon Ter OH, Jun Hyung LIM, Su Hyun KIM, Young Joon CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220005837
    Abstract: A display device may include a substrate, a barrier layer disposed on the substrate and having a trench, an active pattern disposed on the barrier layer, formed of an oxide semiconductor, and including a channel region protruding downward along a profile of the trench, and a source region and a drain region disposed at each end of the channel region, respectively, a gate electrode disposed on the active pattern and overlapping the channel region, a source electrode disposed on the gate electrode and electrically connected to the source region, and a drain electrode disposed on the gate electrode and electrically connected to the drain region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: JOON SEOK PARK, SAEROONTER OH, MYOUNGHWA KIM, SU HYUN KIM, YOUNG JOON CHOI, JUN HYUNG LIM
  • Publication number: 20220007185
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes one or more processors that, while the electronic device is in a locked state, control to detect whether the electronic device is lifted, in response to detecting that the electronic device is lifted, control to activate the display, obtain an image from a camera, detect a face included in the image, and perform authentication of a user based on the face being detected in the image. Based on a result of the authentication, the one or more processors switch a state of the electronic device from the locked state to an unlocked state and display an indicator for indicating that the electronic device is in the unlocked state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Joon-kyu SEO, Young-joon CHOI, Ji-yeon KWAK, Hyun-jin KIM, Yeo-jun YOON
  • Publication number: 20210408195
    Abstract: A display device comprises a substrate; a driving transistor including a first active layer and a switching transistor including a second active layer, the first active layer and the second active layer being disposed on the substrate; a first gate insulating layer disposed on the first active layer of the driving transistor and the second active layer of the switching transistor; first and second gate electrodes disposed on the first gate insulating layer to overlap the first active layer of the driving transistor and the second active layer of the switching transistor, respectively; a first interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode; and a second interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first interlayer insulating layer to overlap the first active layer without overlapping the second active layer in a plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Sang Woo SOHN, Saeroonter OH, Joon Seok PARK, Young Joon CHOI, Su Hyun KIM, Jun Hyung LIM
  • Patent number: 11134381
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes one or more processors that, while the electronic device is in a locked state, control to detect whether the electronic device is lifted, in response to detecting that the electronic device is lifted, control to activate the display, obtain an image from a camera, detect a face included in the image, and perform authentication of a user based on the face being detected in the image. Based on a result of the authentication, the one or more processors switch a state of the electronic device from the locked state to an unlocked state and display an indicator for indicating that the electronic device is in the unlocked state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joon-kyu Seo, Young-joon Choi, Ji-yeon Kwak, Hyun-jin Kim, Yeo-jun Yoon
  • Patent number: D919908
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Dayou Winia Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bong Jun Kim, Young Joon Choi, Tae Hyun Kim