Patents by Inventor Young Jong Kim

Young Jong 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: 11961983
    Abstract: Disclosed is a battery module, which includes: a battery cell assembly having at least one battery cell; a module case configured to accommodate the battery cell assembly; and at least one injection hole provided in a bottom portion of the module case to inject a thermally conductive adhesive into the module case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Soo-Youl Kim, Jae-Hun Yang, Han-Jong Yoon, Jae-Min Lee, Hae-Ryong Jeon, Young-Ho Choi
  • Publication number: 20230332024
    Abstract: Provided are an adhesive film, an optical member comprising same, and an optical display device comprising same, the adhesive film comprising a (meth)acryl-based binder containing an aromatic group and a hydroxyl group, inorganic particles, and a trigger polymer, wherein the trigger polymer has a melting point of about 0° C. or more, the adhesive film has a haze of about 2% or less, and an adhesive film has a ratio of adhesive strength of about 10 or more according to Equation 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Do Young KIM, Young Jong KIM, Seung Hoon LEE, Seong Heun CHO, Il Jin KIM
  • Patent number: 11349184
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as long-term evolution (LTE). A phase shifter device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure may include: a first board configured to comprise a phase changing rail; and a second board configured to comprise an input rail connected to an input port, a first output rail connected to a first output port, a second output rail connected to a second output port, and a connection rail connecting the first output rail with the second output rail. The first board may be disposed to be spaced a predetermined distance apart from the second board so as to face and overlay the second board. The phase of a signal passing through a first section of the connection rail may vary by a first value depending on the rotation of the first board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Jong Kim, Dongsik Shin, Jonghwa Kim, Hae-Gweon Park, Byungtae Yoon, Jong Wook Zeong, Soon-Ho Hwang
  • Publication number: 20220041903
    Abstract: An adhesive film, an optical member including the same, and an optical display including the same, the adhesive film being formed of an adhesive film composition, the adhesive film composition including a (meth)acrylic polymer having an aromatic group and a hydroxyl group; inorganic particles having an index of refraction of about 1.5 or more; and a crosslinking agent, wherein the adhesive film has a modulus of about 50 kPa to about 500 kPa at 25° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Do Young KIM, Young Jong KIM, Seung Hoon LEE, Seong Heun CHO, Ji Young HAN, IL Jin KIM
  • Patent number: 11187830
    Abstract: Provided are: a polarizing plate; a method for manufacturing the polarizing plate; and an optical display device comprising the same, the polarizing plate having an adhesive layer, a barrier layer, a polarizer, and a protective film, which are sequentially stacked, wherein the barrier layer is formed from a barrier layer composition containing an epoxy-based compound and an antimony sulfonium-based initiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Joo Byun, Young Jong Kim, Do Heon Lee, In Cheon Han
  • Patent number: 11031872
    Abstract: A circuit includes an overshoot-and-undershoot (OU) signal generator generating a signal indicating detection of an overshoot or an undershoot of an output signal of the power converter. The circuit further includes a feedback signal modulator receiving a first feedback signal and the signal indicating detection of the overshoot or the undershoot and generating a second feedback signal in response to the first feedback signal and the signal indicating detection of the overshoot or the undershoot. The feedback signal modulator generates the second feedback signal that is different from the first feedback signal during a predetermined time interval after the signal indicating detection of the overshoot or the undershoot has been asserted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul Eum, Tae-Sung Kim, Young-Jong Kim
  • Patent number: 11026310
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) driver circuit includes an LED string and a conducting state detection circuit. The conducting state detection circuit detects a conducting state of the LED string, and generates a discharge control signal upon sensing that the LED string is in a non-conducting state. A current source generates a discharge current according to the discharge control signal when the LED string is in the non-conducting state. A passive bleeder provides current compensation by internal regulator operation. An LED spike current suppression circuit suppresses spike current that can occur when the input voltage increases above a threshold. A bias supply circuit has an input capacitor that provides a bias voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC
    Inventors: Young-Jong Kim, Hyun-Chul Eum
  • Patent number: 11025169
    Abstract: A circuit includes an overload monitor comparing a current sense signal to a threshold signal to generate a comparison result and adjusting a value of a first count signal in response to the comparison result and a monitoring signal. The monitoring signal indicates a time interval during which the overload monitor adjusts the value of the first count signal. The circuit further includes an overload protection signal generator generating an overload protection signal in response to the first count signal, the overload protection signal indicating whether the power converter is operating in an overload condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul Eum, Young-Jong Kim
  • Patent number: 10880966
    Abstract: A circuit comprises an amplifier and a plurality of channels, the plurality of channels including respective transistors. The respective transistors of the channels control respective magnitudes of respective currents of the channels according to an output of the amplifier. The respective transistors of the plurality of channels may be included in an auto-commutated circuit. A first Light Emitting Diode (LED) circuit may be coupled between a power source and a first channel of the plurality of channels. A second LED circuit may be coupled between the first channel and a second channel of the plurality of LED channels. The power source may provide rectified Alternating Current (AC).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul Eum, Young-Jong Kim
  • Patent number: 10854938
    Abstract: A phase shifter is disclosed and includes a first substrate comprising a phase change line; and a second substrate comprising an input line connected to an input port, a first output line connected to a first output port, a second output line connected to a second output port, and a connection line connecting the first output line and the second output line. The first substrate is disposed to face the second substrate and to be overlaid at a predetermined distance from the second substrate. A phase of a signal passing through a first portion of the phase change line changes by a first value according to a movement of the first substrate. The signal is branched into a first signal to be transmitted to the first output port and a second signal to be transmitted to the second output port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Inventors: Young-Jong Kim, Dongsik Shin, Jonghwa Kim, Hae-Gweon Park, Byungtae Yoon, Jong Wook Zeong, Soon-Ho Hwang
  • Publication number: 20200251797
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as long-term evolution (LTE). A phase shifter device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure may include: a first board configured to comprise a phase changing rail; and a second board configured to comprise an input rail connected to an input port, a first output rail connected to a first output port, a second output rail connected to a second output port, and a connection rail connecting the first output rail with the second output rail. The first board may be disposed to be spaced a predetermined distance apart from the second board so as to face and overlay the second board. The phase of a signal passing through a first section of the connection rail may vary by a first value depending on the rotation of the first board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Young-Jong KIM, Dongsik SHIN, Jonghwa KIM, Hae-Gweon PARK, Byungtae YOON, Jong Wook ZEONG, Soon-Ho HWANG
  • Patent number: 10637350
    Abstract: A power factor correction circuit corrects a filter current flowing through a filter capacitor asymmetrically based on a peak of an input voltage by controlling a switching operation of a power switch, thereby correcting distortion of an input current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul Eum, Taesung Kim, In-Ki Park, Young-Jong Kim
  • Publication number: 20200119651
    Abstract: A circuit includes an overload monitor comparing a current sense signal to a threshold signal to generate a comparison result and adjusting a value of a first count signal in response to the comparison result and a monitoring signal. The monitoring signal indicates a time interval during which the overload monitor adjusts the value of the first count signal. The circuit further includes an overload protection signal generator generating an overload protection signal in response to the first count signal, the overload protection signal indicating whether the power converter is operating in an overload condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul EUM, Young-Jong KIM
  • Patent number: 10541617
    Abstract: A method includes comparing a value of a current sense signal indicating an output signal of a power converter to a value of a threshold signal, adjusting a value of a first count signal in response to the comparison result, and determining whether or not the power converter is operating in an overload condition using the first count signal. A circuit includes an overload monitor comparing a value of a current sense signal to a value of a threshold signal, adjusting a value of a first count signal in response to the comparison result, and determining whether or not the power converter is operating in an overload condition using the first count signal. The circuit further includes an overload protection signal generator generating an overload protection signal indicating whether or not the power converter is operating in the overload condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul Eum, Young-Jong Kim
  • Patent number: 10530259
    Abstract: An LED driving device includes an LED string including at least first and second LED elements connected in series, first and second channels coupled to output nodes of the first and second LED elements, respectively, first and second regulators to regulate a current flowing through the first and second channels in response to first and second control voltages, respectively, and a control voltage generating circuit to generate the first and second control voltages based on a difference between a reference voltage and a comparative voltage, the comparative voltage being generated based on a sensing voltage, the sensing voltage corresponding to an LED current flowing through the LED string. The control voltage generating circuit includes a reference voltage generator to generate the reference voltage based on an input voltage and the dimming signal, the input voltage being supplied to the LED string, the dimming signal controlling dimming of the LED string.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul Eum, Doo-Yong Jung, Young-Jong Kim
  • Publication number: 20190339421
    Abstract: Provided are: a polarizing plate; a method for manufacturing the polarizing plate; and an optical display device comprising the same, the polarizing plate having an adhesive layer, a barrier layer, a polarizer, and a protective film, which are sequentially stacked, wherein the barrier layer is formed from a barrier layer composition containing an epoxy-based compound and an antimony sulfonium-based initiator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Byung Joo BYUN, Young Jong KIM, Do Heon LEE, In Cheon HAN
  • Publication number: 20190297694
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) driver circuit includes an LED string and a conducting state detection circuit. The conducting state detection circuit detects a conducting state of the LED string, and generates a discharge control signal upon sensing that the LED string is in a non-conducting state. A current source generates a discharge current according to the discharge control signal when the LED string is in the non-conducting state. A passive bleeder provides current compensation by internal regulator operation. An LED spike current suppression circuit suppresses spike current that can occur when the input voltage increases above a threshold. A bias supply circuit has an input capacitor that provides a bias voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Young-Jong KIM, Hyun-Chul EUM
  • Publication number: 20190260296
    Abstract: A circuit includes an overshoot-and-undershoot (OU) signal generator generating a signal indicating detection of an overshoot or an undershoot of an output signal of the power converter. The circuit further includes a feedback signal modulator receiving a first feedback signal and the signal indicating detection of the overshoot or the undershoot and generating a second feedback signal in response to the first feedback signal and the signal indicating detection of the overshoot or the undershoot. The feedback signal modulator generates the second feedback signal that is different from the first feedback signal during a predetermined time interval after the signal indicating detection of the overshoot or the undershoot has been asserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul EUM, Tae-Sung KIM, Young-Jong KIM
  • Patent number: 10362643
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) driver circuit includes an LED string and a conducting state detection circuit. The conducting state detection circuit detects a conducting state of the LED string, and generates a discharge control signal upon sensing that the LED string is in a non-conducting state. A current source generates a discharge current according to the discharge control signal when the LED string is in the non-conducting state. A passive bleeder provides current compensation by internal regulator operation. An LED spike current suppression circuit suppresses spike current that can occur when the input voltage increases above a threshold. A bias supply circuit has an input capacitor that provides a bias voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Young-Jong Kim, Hyun-Chul Eum
  • Patent number: 10358581
    Abstract: An adhesive film for polarizing plates, a polarizing plate including the same, and an optical display including the same are provided. An adhesive film for polarizing plates is formed of an adhesive composition including a (meth)acrylic copolymer and a cellulose ester binder. The (meth)acrylic copolymer contains an alkyl group, a hydroxyl group, an alicyclic group, and a hetero-alicyclic group. The adhesive film has a modulus at 30° C. of about 100,000 Pa or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Irina Nam, Dae Yun Kim, Young Jong Kim, Won Kim, In Cheon Han