Patents by Inventor Young-Kyu Noh

Young-Kyu Noh 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: 20240137184
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a wireless communication system, in which a method performed by a user equipment includes receiving, from a base station, information configuring a plurality of sounding reference signal (SRS) resources that are related with one channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS) resource, receiving an SRS resource indicator (SRI) indicating at least one SRS resource from among the plurality of SRS resources, obtaining, based on an implicit precoding being indicated for an uplink channel, precoding information for the uplink channel based on the CSI-RS resource related with a most recently transmitted SRS of the at least one SRS resource indicated by the SRI, and transmitting, to the base station, the uplink channel based on the precoding information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Hoon-dong NOH, Young-woo KWAK, Cheol-kyu SHIN
  • Patent number: 10553303
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a fuse set unit including a plurality of fuse sets, each fuse set including one or more address fuses and an enable fuse; a rupture control unit suitable for controlling the enable fuse of a selected fuse set to be programmed after the address fuses of the selected fuse set is programmed, during a program operation; a cell data verify unit suitable for repeatedly performing a verify and rupture operation on the selected fuse set during the program operation, determining whether read data from the selected fuse set is identical to target data corresponding to a rupture address through a final verify operation, and outputting fail information; and a fuse set control unit suitable for controlling the program operation to be performed on a different fuse set after the program operation on the selected fuse set is terminated, in response to the fail information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Young-Kyu Noh
  • Patent number: 10381104
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a fuse selection circuit suitable for generating fuse set address signals based on a clock signal; a fuse array including a plurality of fuse sets and suitable for sequentially outputting fuse set data from the fuse sets based on the fuse set address signals; a read circuit suitable for sequentially generating read set data based on the clock signal and the fuse set data; and a calculation circuit suitable for calculating a number of used or unused fuse sets among the fuse sets based on the clock signal and a fuse information signal which includes at least one fuse read signal among a plurality of fuse read signals included in the read set data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Young-Kyu Noh
  • Publication number: 20190051373
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a fuse selection circuit suitable for generating fuse set address signals based on a clock signal; a fuse array including a plurality of fuse sets and suitable for sequentially outputting fuse set data from the fuse sets based on the fuse set address signals; a read circuit suitable for sequentially generating read set data based on the clock signal and the fuse set data; and a calculation circuit suitable for calculating a number of used or unused fuse sets among the fuse sets based on the clock signal and a fuse information signal which includes at least one fuse read signal among a plurality of fuse read signals included in the read set data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Young-Kyu NOH
  • Publication number: 20180166149
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a fuse set unit including a plurality of fuse sets, each fuse set including one or more address fuses and an enable fuse; a rupture control unit suitable for controlling the enable fuse of a selected fuse set to be programmed after the address fuses of the selected fuse set is programmed, during a program operation; a cell data verify unit suitable for repeatedly performing a verify and rupture operation on the selected fuse set during the program operation, determining whether read data from the selected fuse set is identical to target data corresponding to a rupture address through a final verify operation, and outputting fail information; and a fuse set control unit suitable for controlling the program operation to be performed on a different fuse set after the program operation on the selected fuse set is terminated, in response to the fail information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventor: Young-Kyu NOH
  • Patent number: 9666308
    Abstract: A post package repair (PPR) device is disclosed, which relates to a technology for masking a rupture operation in case of a post package repair (PPR) operation. The post package repair (PPR) device includes: a plurality of bank groups, each including a fuse indicating repair information, configured to share a predetermined number of fuses; a resource detection unit configured to generate a resource signal which determines whether the fuses from among the plurality of bank groups are available; and a masking controller configured to output a masking signal which prevents repeated execution of a rupture operation when there is no unused fuse in response to the resource signal and a bank active signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Young Kyu Noh
  • Patent number: 9514847
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a latch circuit suitable for storing a test result; a non-volatile memory circuit suitable for storing information used for an operation of the semiconductor device; a decoding unit suitable for generating one or more internal program commands by using one or more control signals; and a control unit suitable for programming information in the non-volatile memory circuit in response to the test result stored in the latch circuit when the internal program commands are activated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: SK Hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Young-Kyu Noh
  • Publication number: 20160336077
    Abstract: A semiconductor system includes a controller configured to generate a boot-up signal; and a semiconductor device configured to, if addresses, which increase by a predetermined value, have the same combination of bits as fuse data, initialize fuse data in response to the boot-up signal or a reset signal, and generate the fuse data by using latched internal fuse data after the fuse data are initialized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventor: Young Kyu NOH
  • Publication number: 20160217873
    Abstract: A post package repair (PPR) device is disclosed, which relates to a technology for masking a rupture operation in case of a post package repair (PPR) operation. The post package repair (PPR) device includes: a plurality of bank groups, each including a fuse indicating repair information, configured to share a predetermined number of fuses; a resource detection unit configured to generate a resource signal which determines whether the fuses from among the plurality of bank groups are available; and a masking controller configured to output a masking signal which prevents repeated execution of a rupture operation when there is no unused fuse in response to the resource signal and a bank active signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventor: Young Kyu NOH
  • Patent number: 9401227
    Abstract: A post package repair device may include a plurality of bank groups, each of the plurality of bank groups including fuses indicating repair information, configured to share a predetermined number of fuses. The post package repair device may include a resource detection unit configured to determine the availability of the fuses from among the plurality of bank groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Young Kyu Noh
  • Publication number: 20160180969
    Abstract: A post package repair device may include a plurality of bank groups, each of the plurality of bank groups including fuses indicating repair information, configured to share a predetermined number of fuses. The post package repair device may include a resource detection unit configured to determine the availability of the fuses from among the plurality of bank groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventor: Young Kyu NOH
  • Patent number: 9251917
    Abstract: A memory device includes a memory array, a test circuit suitable for detecting a first repair address corresponding to a defective cell in the memory array, in a test mode, an external input circuit suitable for receiving a second repair address from an exterior, in response to an address input command, in an external input mode, and a nonvolatile memory circuit suitable for programming the first repair address in a first region in response to a first program command in the test mode, and programming the second repair address in a second region in response to a second program command in the external input mode, wherein the first repair address is programmed in the second region in response to the second program command while the address input command is deactivated in the external input mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: SK Hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Young-Kyu Noh
  • Publication number: 20150364217
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a latch circuit suitable for storing a test result; a non-volatile memory circuit suitable for staring information used for an operation of the semiconductor device; a decoding unit suitable for generating one or more internal program commands by using one or more control signals; and a control unit suitable for programming information in the non-volatile memory circuit in response to the test result stored in the latch circuit when the internal program commands are activated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventor: Young-Kyu NOH
  • Publication number: 20150294740
    Abstract: A memory device includes a memory array, a test circuit suitable for detecting a first repair address corresponding to a defective cell in the memory array, in a test mode, an external input circuit suitable for receiving a second repair address from an exterior, in response to an address input command, in an external input mode, and a nonvolatile memory circuit suitable for programming the first repair address in a first region in response to a first program command in the test mode, and programming the second repair address in a second region in response to a second program command in the external input mode, wherein the first repair address is programmed in the second region in response to the second program command while the address input command is deactivated in the external input mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventor: Young-Kyu NOH
  • Patent number: 8599628
    Abstract: A precharge signal generation circuit includes a control signal generation unit configured to activate a control signal in response to a read command or write command and a precharge signal generation unit configured to use a clock signal in a period when the control signal is activated to activate a precharge signal at a time point when a delay time passes from an input of the read command or the write command to precharge signal generation circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
    Inventor: Young-Kyu Noh
  • Publication number: 20130293265
    Abstract: A signal transfer circuit includes a signal transfer unit configured to transfer an input signal applied to an input node to an output node in response to a control signal and a driving unit configured to drive an output signal of the output node to a level of the input signal in response to the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventor: Young-Kyu NOH
  • Patent number: 8520456
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory apparatus may comprise: an input buffer block configured to receive a write signal and a reference level signal, compare a the write signal with a the reference level signal to generate a first write control signal, and delay the first write control signal by a predetermined time to generate a second write control signal; a first decoder block configured to combine the second write control signal inputted from the input buffer block with externally inputted command signals, and generate a first write command signal; a clock control block configured to generate a clock control signal for determining determine a level of an internal clock signal in response to a level of the first write control signal outputted from the input buffer block; and a write signal control block configured to generate an internal write command signal according to a level of the first write command signal inputted from the first decoder block and the clock control signal inputted from the clock control block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: SK Hynix Inc.
    Inventor: Young Kyu Noh
  • Publication number: 20130100751
    Abstract: A precharge signal generation circuit includes a control signal generation unit configured to activate a control signal in response to a read command or write command and a precharge signal generation unit configured to use a clock signal in a period when the control signal is activated to activate a precharge signal at a time point when a delay time passes from an input of the read command or the write command to precharge signal generation circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Inventor: Young-Kyu Noh
  • Publication number: 20130093464
    Abstract: A signal transfer circuit includes a signal transfer unit configured to transfer an input signal applied to an input node to an output node in response to a control signal and a driving unit configured to drive an output signal of the output node to a level of the input signal in response to the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Inventor: Young-Kyu NOH
  • Publication number: 20120120746
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory apparatus may comprise: an input buffer block configured to receive a write signal and a reference level signal, compare a the write signal with a the reference level signal to generate a first write control signal, and delay the first write control signal by a predetermined time to generate a second write control signal; a first decoder block configured to combine the second write control signal inputted from the input buffer block with externally inputted command signals, and generate a first write command signal; a clock control block configured to generate a clock control signal for determining determine a level of an internal clock signal in response to a level of the first write control signal outputted from the input buffer block; and a write signal control block configured to generate an internal write command signal according to a level of the first write command signal inputted from the first decoder block and the clock control signal inputted from the clock control block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
    Inventor: Young Kyu NOH