Samsung Electronics Patents

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a Korean electronics manufacturer and a part of the Samsung Group. Samsung Electronics manufactures and sells consumer electronics, including cell phones, televisions, tablets, digital cameras, computers, home appliances and home theater and audio components.

Samsung Electronics Patents by Type
  • Patent number: 12009452
    Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device comprises: a transfer device capable of moving, to a target substrate, a plurality of LEDs arranged in a transfer substrate, and arranging same; a storage unit in which feature information of each of the plurality of LEDs is stored; and a processor for controlling the transfer device such that each of a plurality of LEDs is arranged in an arrangement location on the target substrate of each of a plurality of LEDs on the basis of the stored feature information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Doyoung Kwag, Byungchul Kim, Minsub Oh, Sangmoo Park, Eunhye Kim, Yoonsuk Lee
  • Patent number: 12010828
    Abstract: A memory device includes a substrate and a stack including word lines and interlayer insulating patterns alternatingly stacked on the substrate. The word lines extend in a first direction. Semiconductor patterns cross the word lines and have longitudinal axes parallel to a second direction. The semiconductor patterns are spaced apart from each other in the first direction and a third direction. Bit lines extend in the third direction and are spaced apart from each other in the first direction. Each of the bit lines contacts first side surfaces of the semiconductor patterns spaced apart from each other in the third direction. Data storage elements, which are respectively provided between vertically adjacent interlayer insulating patterns and contact second side surfaces opposite to the first side surfaces, and substrate impurity layers provided in portions of the substrate at both sides of the stack, are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seungjae Jung, Kwang-Ho Park
  • Patent number: 12010904
    Abstract: A mask assembly and an organic light emitting display device manufactured using the mask assembly are capable of realizing an organic light emitting display device having a hole in a display area, the mask assembly including a frame defining a first opening area, a first mask on the frame and defining a plurality of second opening areas that overlap the first opening area, and a second mask fixed to the frame across the plurality of second opening areas, and including a body portion overlapping the first mask, a blocking portion at each respective one of the second opening areas, and a pattern portion between the body portion and the blocking portion, and defining a plurality of holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sungwoo Jung, Soonjung Wang
  • Patent number: 12010840
    Abstract: A vertical type non-volatile memory device includes a substrate having a cell array area of a block unit and an extension area, a vertical contact disposed in the extension area, a plurality of vertical channel structures provided on the substrate in the cell array area, a plurality of dummy channel structures provided on the substrate in the extension area, and a plurality of gate electrode layers and a plurality of interlayer insulation layers stacked alternately on the substrate. In an electrode pad connected to the vertical contact, dummy channel structures are disposed at both sides of the vertical contact and a horizontal cross-sectional surface of each of the plurality of dummy channel structures has a shape which is longer in one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Leeeun Ku, Yuna Lee, Sunyoung Kim, Kyungjae Park, Jonghyun Park, Bora Lee, Jongho Lim
  • Patent number: 12009274
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes; a wiring structure including signal wiring and heat transfer wiring, an active chip on the wiring structure, a signal terminal disposed between the wiring structure and the active chip, a first heat transferring terminal disposed between the wiring structure and the active chip and connected to the heat transfer wiring, a passive chip on the wiring structure, a second heat transferring terminal disposed between the wiring structure and the passive chip and connected to the heat transfer wiring, and a heat spreader on the passive chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eungkyu Kim, Kyounglim Suk
  • Patent number: 12010882
    Abstract: A display device includes a signal line extending in a first direction, a first transistor configured to control a driving current, a light-emitting element electrically coupled to a second electrode of the first transistor, a second transistor electrically coupled to a first electrode of the first transistor and configured to transfer a data voltage, a first scan line electrically coupled to a gate electrode of the second transistor and extending in the first direction, a third transistor including a first electrode electrically coupled to the second electrode of the first transistor and a second electrode electrically coupled to a gate electrode of the first transistor and a second scan line electrically coupled to a gate electrode of the third transistor and extending in the first direction, wherein the second scan line overlaps one selected from among the signal line and the first scan line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young Jin Cho, Ji Su Na, Joong Soo Moon, Yang Wan Kim, Chang Kyu Jin
  • Patent number: 12009277
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip on a substrate, a barrier layer on the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, the barrier layer having an opening through which at least a part of the first semiconductor chip is exposed, and a heat transfer part on the barrier layer, the heat transfer part extending along an upper face of the barrier layer and filling the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Kyu Kim, Jung-Ho Park, Jong Youn Kim, Yeon Ho Jang, Jae Gwon Jang
  • Patent number: 12010832
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device may include at least one semiconductor pattern including a horizontal portion extending in a second direction parallel to a top surface of a semiconductor substrate and a vertical portion extending in the first direction, at least one gate electrode on the horizontal portion of the at least one semiconductor pattern and extending in a third direction different from the first direction and the second direction, and at least one information storage element connected to the vertical portion of the at least one semiconductor pattern, wherein a thickness of the horizontal portion of the at least one semiconductor pattern in the first direction is smaller than a thickness of the vertical portion of the at least one semiconductor pattern in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hong Park, Jae-Wha Park, Moon Keun Kim, Jung Ha Hwang
  • Patent number: 12010423
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Wooyong Lee, Kyungyul Seo, Jonghun Won, Changhoon Kang, Donghyun Kim, Sungeun Kim, Daehyun Sung
  • Patent number: 12010858
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device which including a first electrode, a second electrode facing the first electrode, and an emission layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein an emission layer includes a first material, a second material, and a third material satisfying certain conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joonghyuk Kim, Hosuk Kang, Sunghan Kim, Jongsoo Kim, Youngmok Son, Myungsun Sim, Sooghang Ihn
  • Patent number: 12009303
    Abstract: An integrated circuit semiconductor device includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface; a rail through via passing between the first surface and the second surface of the substrate; a cell-level portion arranged on the first surface and comprising a buried rail connected to the rail through via, a local conductive interconnect, a cell via connected to the local conductive interconnect, and a transistor connected to the local conductive interconnect; a signal wiring-level portion arranged on the cell-level portion and comprising a plurality of upper multi-layer interconnect layers connected to the local conductive interconnect via the cell via and upper vias connecting the upper multi-layer interconnect layers to each other; a dummy substrate arranged on the signal wiring-level portion; a bonding-level portion arranged between the signal wiring-level portion and the dummy substrate and bonding the signal wiring-level portion to the dummy substrate, and comprising
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaechoon Kim, Seunggeol Ryu, Kyungsuk Oh, Keungbeum Kim, Eonsoo Jang
  • Patent number: 12010852
    Abstract: A three-dimensional semiconductor memory device includes a peripheral circuit structure having peripheral circuits on a semiconductor substrate, and landing pads connected to the peripheral circuits, an electrode structure on the peripheral circuit structure, the electrode structure including vertically stacked electrodes, a planarized dielectric layer that covers the electrode structure, peripheral through plugs spaced apart from the electrode structure, the peripheral through plugs penetrating the planarized dielectric layer to connect to the landing pads, conductive lines connected through contact plugs, respectively, to the peripheral through plugs, and at least one dummy through plug adjacent to a first peripheral through plug of the peripheral through plugs, the at least one dummy through plug penetrating the planarized dielectric layer and being insulated from the conductive lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoonhwan Son, Gaeun Kim, Jeongseok Lee
  • Patent number: 12010160
    Abstract: Certain example embodiments relate to a network function entity and/or a wireless communication method thereof and a storage medium. Specifically, for example, a wireless communication method may be performed by a network function entity in a wireless network. The wireless communication method may include: acquiring status information related to a data transmission link during a process of video data transmission between a user equipment and a server via the wireless network; and performing an operation to adjust the video data transmission between the user equipment and the server according to the status information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yingxin Xiang, Dasheng Li
  • Patent number: 12010849
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a peripheral circuit structure; a lower stack disposed on the peripheral circuit structure and an upper stack disposed in the lower stack including a plurality of lower insulating layers and a plurality of lower word lines alternately stacked with the lower insulating layers; a plurality of channel structures extending through the lower stack and the upper stack in the cell array area; a pair of separation insulating layers extending vertically through the lower stack and the upper stack and extending in a horizontal direction, the pair of separation insulating layers being spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction; and a word line separation layer disposed at an upper portion of the lower stack and crossing the pair of separation insulating layers when viewed in a plan view, the word line separation layer extending vertically through at least one of the lower word lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiye Noh, Jinsoo Lim, Daehyun Jang, Jisung Cheon, Sangjun Hong
  • Patent number: 12010177
    Abstract: The embodiment, herein disclose a method of handling critical events in IoT environment comprising a plurality of IoT devices and an at least one UWB sensor. The method comprises detecting an occurrence of an event using the UWB sensor; validating the event using at least one IoT device from the plurality of IoT devices located in vicinity of the event; determining a critical level of the event based on at least one of a presence of a user or a device data of the at least one IoT device located in a vicinity of the event; generating an action recommendation for the at least one of the user or the at least one IoT device based on the criticality level of the event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ilavarasu Jayabalan Ellan, Sunchit Sharma, Ariyalur Chandrasekaran Ganesh, Kishore Chandra Sahoo
  • Patent number: 12010880
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept provides a display device including: a substrate; a plurality of first wires extending along a first direction on the substrate; a first insulating layer disposed on the plurality of first wires; a plurality of second wires disposed on the first insulating layer and extending along a second direction crossing the first direction; a second insulating layer disposed on the plurality of second wires; and a plurality of pixel electrodes disposed on the second insulating layer, wherein the second insulating layer includes a first opening which is disposed between the plurality of pixel electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong-Min Kim, Jin Koo Chung, Hyeon Sik Kim
  • Patent number: 12010522
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention disclose a spatial reuse method and apparatus in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system. According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device comprises a communication circuit for wireless communication with at least one external device and a processor operatively connected to the communication circuit, wherein the processor may determine an allowable interference level for spatial reuse in association with an adjacent basic service set (BSS) in a network environment where a plurality of electronic devices operate, determine a configuration to be used during uplink transmission by at least one mobile device connected to the electronic device on the basis of the adjacent BBS allowing the determined interference level, and transmit a trigger frame including the determined configuration to the mobile device by using the communication circuit. Various embodiments are possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junsu Choi, Hyunkee Min, Sunkee Lee
  • Patent number: 12010873
    Abstract: A pixel includes a pixel circuit and an organic light emitting diode. The pixel circuit has first, second, third, and fourth transistors. The first transistor controls an amount of current flowing from a first driving power supply coupled to a first node to a second driving power supply through the organic light emitting diode. The turns on when a scan signal is supplied to a first scan line. The third transistor turns on when a scan signal is supplied to a second scan line. The fourth transistor turns on when a scan signal is supplied to a third scan line. The first transistor is a p-type Low Temperature Poly-Silicon thin film transistor and the third transistor and the fourth transistor are n-type oxide semiconductor thin film transistors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Hyun Ka, Han Sung Bae, Won Kyu Kwak
  • Patent number: 12010545
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for monitoring and changing information about quality of service (QoS) allowed to be supported to a user equipment (UE) in a mobile communication system, and an operating method of a target base station (BS) in the mobile communication system includes receiving, from a source BS, alternative quality of service (QoS) profile (AQP) information, determining whether information matching QoS information allowed to be supported for a UE to be served is included in the AQP information, and when the information matching the QoS information allowed to be supported for the UE to be served is included in the AQP information, transmitting the matching information to an access and mobility management function (AMF).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sunghoon Kim, Suyoung Park, Hoyeon Lee
  • Patent number: 12010866
    Abstract: A display panel includes a base substrate, in which a hole area, an active area surrounding the hole area, and a peripheral area adjacent to the active area are defined, a circuit layer including a first circuit insulating layer on the base substrate, a second circuit insulating layer on the first circuit insulating layer, and a thin film transistor on the active area, a display layer including a first display insulating layer on the circuit layer, a second display insulating layer on the first display insulating layer, and a light emitting element on the active area and connected to the thin film transistor, a guide pattern on the circuit layer between the light emitting element and the groove part, and an encapsulation layer which covers the light emitting element and including first and second inorganic layers and an organic layer. The organic layer covers at least a portion of the guide pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyoungsub Lee, Junghan Seo, Woo Yong Sung
  • Patent number: 12010547
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for performing communication between terminals in a wireless communication system, and an operation method of a first terminal in a wireless communication system, includes: determining to establish or release a service data adaptation protocol (SDAP) entity related to sidelink communication, based on SDAP configuration information related to the sidelink communication, wherein the SDAP entity is configured for each of a destination identifier and a cast type; and establishing or releasing the SDAP entity, based on a result of the determining.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyunjeong Kang, Sangkyu Baek, Seungri Jin
  • Patent number: 12010572
    Abstract: A method for operating a user equipment (UE) comprises receiving, from a serving cell, configuration information for measuring K resource reference signals (RSs) and reporting a beam report, measuring the K resource RSs, determining the beam report based on a metric, where the beam report includes an indicator indicating at least one of the K resource RSs, and transmitting the determined beam report, wherein 1?K, wherein the K resource RSs comprises a first subset and a second subset, at least one resource RS in the first subset is transmitted from a serving cell in a set of serving cells and at least one resource RS in the second subset is transmitted from a non-serving cell in a set of non-serving cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Md. Saifur Rahman, Eko Onggosanusi
  • Patent number: 12009297
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a semiconductor device on an active surface thereof. The semiconductor substrate has a quadrangular plane. An insulating layer is on the active surface of the semiconductor substrate. A passivation layer is on the insulating layer. The insulating layer includes an insulating layer central portion having a side surface extending in parallel with a side surface of the semiconductor substrate. The side surface of the insulating layer central portion is spaced apart from the side surface of the semiconductor substrate by a first size. An insulating layer corner portion is at each corner of the insulating layer central portion and protrudes from the side surface of the insulating layer central portion in a horizontal direction. The passivation layer covers the insulating layer central portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Morae Kim
  • Patent number: 12010618
    Abstract: A method includes determining one or more active slots and inactive slots in an ultra-wide band (UWB) ranging round. The method also includes determining multiple silent periods in the ranging round based on an arrangement of the inactive slots. The method also includes determining a target silent period in the ranging round, among the multiple silent periods, to be used for WiFi communication. The method also includes determining multiple target wake time (TWT) parameters such that a TWT session period defined by the TWT parameters overlaps with the target silent period. The method also includes determining one or more second silent periods preceding the target silent period in which the TWT parameters can be negotiated with an access point (AP) for the WiFi communication. The method also includes negotiating the TWT parameters with the AP during the one or more second silent periods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Rebal Al Jurdi, Abhishek Sehgal, Hao Chen, Boon Loong Ng, Yuming Zhu
  • Patent number: 12010691
    Abstract: A channel transmission/reception method and an apparatus for transmitting/receiving channels between a base station and a mobile terminal efficiently in a mobile communication supporting massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) transmission are provided. The method includes determining a resource to which a Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS) addressed to a terminal is mapped within a resource block, the DMRS resource being positioned in at least one of a first resource set capable of being allocated for DMRS and a second resource set symmetric with the first resource set on a time axis, and transmitting the DMRS and DMRS allocation information to the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Younsun Kim, Aris Papasakellariou, Kiil Kim, Juho Lee, Hyojin Lee, Joonyoung Cho
  • Patent number: 12010665
    Abstract: An example communication method in a terminal of a mobile communication system includes receiving, from a base station, first information associated with a resource allocation scheme for a first service and a second service; receiving, from the base station, control information associated with the first service; and receiving, from the base station, data for the first service on the basis of the control information and the first information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Euichang Jung, Suha Yoon, Suyoung Park, Sunghyuk Shin
  • Patent number: 12010255
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first plate, a second plate, and a side member, a metal structure of which a part is connected to the side member, and a printed circuit board. The side member includes a first conductive portion, a second conductive portion, a third conductive portion, a first segment formed between the first conductive portion and the second conductive portion, and a second segment formed between the first conductive portion and the third conductive portion. The first conductive portion is connected to a first ground part disposed on the printed circuit board through a first path, and is connected to a second ground part disposed on the metal structure through a second path spaced from the first path by a specific distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hojung Nam, Junwoo Kim, Chankyu An, Sungkoo Park, Cheolhong Son, Soonho Hwang
  • Patent number: 12010704
    Abstract: For scheduling transmissions of data channels, control channels, or random access channels using downlink control information (DCI) formats, a DCI format can configure a transmission of one or multiple data channels over respective one or multiple transmission time intervals. A first DCI format can configure the parameters for a channel transmission and a second DCI format can trigger the channel transmission and indicate respective one or more transmission time intervals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Aris Papasakellariou
  • Patent number: 12010891
    Abstract: A display device comprises pixels including a first sub-pixel, a second sub-pixel, a third sub-pixel, a fourth sub-pixel, and a fifth sub-pixel, each sub-pixel including an emission area, wherein the first sub-pixel and the fourth sub-pixel emit light of a first color, the second sub-pixel and the fifth sub-pixel emit light of a second color, the third sub-pixel emits light of a third color, a first emission area of the first sub-pixel, a second emission area of the second sub-pixel, a fourth emission area of the fourth sub-pixel, and a fifth emission area of the fifth sub-pixel surround a third emission area of the third sub-pixel, and the third emission area of the third sub-pixel has four interior angles equal to or greater than about 180 degrees, and another four interior angles equal to or less than about 90 degrees.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Ho Son, Young Gu Kim, Ji Yun Park, Bong Sung Seo, Yeon Hee Lee, Baek Kyun Jeon, Kyung Seon Tak
  • Patent number: 12010253
    Abstract: According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may comprise: a first housing, a flexible display including a first area disposed on the first housing and a second area extending from the first area and deformable into a curved shape, and a multi-bar structure comprising a plurality of bars and having an end coupled to the first housing and deformably supporting the second area. The multi-bar structure may include a support having a surface disposed to support the second area, and at least one rail disposed on another surface of the support when viewed from outside of the flexible display, wherein the rail is at least partially disposed in an area overlapping the second area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seungjoon Lee, Moonchul Shin, Youngmin Kang, Hyunsuk Kim, Yeonggyu Yoon, Inkuk Yun, Hojin Jung, Joongyeon Cho, Junyoung Choi, Byounguk Yoon
  • Patent number: 12010214
    Abstract: A method is described that includes computing a first index based on a hash of a first key for a first object to be stored in a memory device, determining an availability of a first segment on the memory device corresponding to the first index, computing a second index based on the hash of the first key for the first object, in response to determining that the first segment corresponding to the first index is unavailable for storage, determining an availability of a second segment on the memory device corresponding to the second index, and adding an indicator of a location of the second segment to a collision table in a first metadata of the first segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Somnath Roy
  • Patent number: 12010259
    Abstract: An electronic device includes an extendable support including a first structure and a second structure to receive at least a portion of the first structure and guide relative movement of the first structure with respect to the second structure, a display having compact and expanded positions based on the relative movement of the first structure, a motor to generate an output force to cause the relative movement of the first and second structures, a sensor to detect a posture in which the electronic device is positioned, and a processor to change the output force of the motor based on the posture of the electronic device detected by the sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyoungtak Cho, Junhyuk Kim, Hoyoung Jeong, Hojin Jung, Yangwook Kim, Jihea Park, Myunghoon Kwak
  • Patent number: 12010363
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a memory, a communication interface, and a processor configured to: control the communication interface to transmit a content and a first track log request to an external device, obtain a first ratio value between a first track log response time corresponding to receipt of a first track log response and a predetermined first track log request time corresponding to the first track log request, control the communication interface to transmit a second track log request to the external device at a random time, identify whether a second track log response corresponding to the second track log request is received from the external device, and identify whether the content is reproduced normally based on any one or any combination of the first ratio value and whether the second track log response was received.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junhyung Park, Hyuck Kang, Junheon Kim, Youngmin Park
  • Patent number: 12009873
    Abstract: An electronic device includes an antenna which transmits and receives a radio frequency (RF) signal, an RF circuit which processes the RF signal, and a control circuit which controls the RF circuit. The control circuit receives, from the RF circuit, a feedback signal, which the RF signal to be provided back as feedback from the antenna to the RF circuit, determines an impedance of the antenna based on the feedback signal, determines whether a water immersion of the electronic device occurs based on the determined impedance, and performs a set operation once it is determined that the water immersion of the electronic device occurs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hoyeon Kim, Jeongsik Kim, Eunsoo Park, Hyuntae Jung, Jinwan An
  • Patent number: 12010373
    Abstract: A display apparatus, including a microphone configured to receive a voice signal and a controller configured to generate a resulting screen corresponding to the voice signal different from a first displayed screen and according to a status of the content of the first displayed screen; to display the resulting screen on the display. Accordingly, the display apparatus provides a different resulting screen according to a status of the display apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-ran Lee, Hee-seob Ryu, Sung-wook Choi, Sung-pil Hwang
  • Patent number: 12009821
    Abstract: An output driver is provided. The output driver includes: a pull-up driver connected between an output power supply voltage and an output node, and configured to pull up a voltage at the output node based on a pull-up driving signal and a pull-up reference voltage; a pull-down driver connected between the output node and a ground voltage, and configured to pull down the voltage at the output node based on a pull-down driving signal and a pull-down reference voltage; and a reference voltage compensation circuit configured to perform a short operation during transitions of the pull-up driving signal and the pull-down driving signal, wherein the short operation includes electrically connecting any one or any combination of the pull-up reference voltage to the ground voltage, and the pull-down reference voltage to the output power supply voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kyungsoo Lee
  • Patent number: 12010068
    Abstract: A method of operating a wireless communication device including a plurality of antennas according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes determining an antenna subset including at least one of the plurality of antennas, transmitting a sounding reference signal (SRS) switching signal to a base station through at least one antenna of the antenna subset, receiving a channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS) transmitted using a first beam from the base station, selecting a precoding matrix indicator (PMI) based on the CSI-RS, transmitting the selected PMI to the base station, and receiving a signal transmitted from the base station through a second beam determined based on the SRS switching signal and the PMI.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junho Lee, Jaein Kim, Huiwon Je, Jinwon Choi
  • Patent number: 12010770
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a light source, a light sensor, and a controller that senses an amount of a coarse ambient light by turning off the light source and performing sensing in a coarse mode by using the light sensor and senses an amount of a fine ambient light by performing sensing in a fine mode by using the light sensor. The controller senses an amount of a target light by turning on the light source and performing sensing by using the light sensor while the light source emits a light, and outputs information based on the amount of the coarse ambient light, the amount of the fine ambient light, and the amount of the target light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeongho Park, Raeyoung Kim, Juhwa Kim, Long Yan, Sungjin Jung
  • Patent number: 12010883
    Abstract: A display device includes: a first layer including a pixel array disposed on a base substrate, a side terminal disposed on the base substrate, and a transfer wiring electrically connected to the side terminal and the pixel array; a second layer coupled with the first layer; a seal disposed between the first layer and the second layer and surrounding the pixel array; a filler, spaced apart from the seal, overlapping at least a portion of the side terminal and filling a space between the first layer and the second layer; and a conductive connection pad disposed on a side surface of the first layer and contacting the side terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Soo Ryu, Sang Hyuck Yoon, Byoungyong Kim
  • Patent number: 12010731
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for the Internet of things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for handling message A retransmission during 2 step random access procedures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Anil Agiwal, Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim, Mangesh Abhimanyu Ingale
  • Patent number: 12010872
    Abstract: A display device may include a substrate, a first active layer disposed on the substrate and including a first source region, a first drain region, and a first channel region disposed between the first source region and the first drain region, a first gate insulating layer covering the first active layer on the substrate, first gate electrodes disposed in opposite sides of the first channel region on the first gate insulating layer, a second gate insulating layer covering the first gate electrodes on the first gate insulating layer, a second gate electrode disposed in a central portion of the first channel region on the second gate insulating layer, and a first connection electrode disposed on the second gate electrode and connected to the first and second gate electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Keunwoo Kim
  • Patent number: 12010925
    Abstract: A magnetic memory device includes a conductive line extending in a first direction, a magnetic line extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction on the conductive line, the magnetic line intersecting the conductive line, and a magnetic pattern disposed between the conductive line and the magnetic line. The magnetic pattern has first sidewalls opposite to each other in the first direction, and second sidewalls opposite to each other in the second direction. The second sidewalls of the magnetic pattern are aligned with sidewalls of the conductive line, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ung Hwan Pi, Dongkyu Lee
  • Patent number: 12010846
    Abstract: A transistor of a semiconductor device includes an isolation region, an active region disposed in the isolation region, a gate extending in a second direction on the active region, and source and drain regions respectively extending in a first direction perpendicular to the second direction in the active region on first and second sides of the gate. The source and drain regions include low-concentration source and drain doping regions including first and second low-concentration source and drain doping regions The source and drain regions further include high-concentration source and drain doping regions respectively disposed in the low-concentration source and drain doping regions and having higher doping concentrations than the low-concentration source and drain doping regions. A first length in the second direction of the first low-concentration source and drain doping regions is greater than a second length in the second direction of the second low-concentration source and drain doping regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sungkweon Baek, Hakseon Kim, Jaehwa Seo
  • Patent number: 12010855
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels each including a substrate on which are disposed: an interlayer insulating layer; a driving thin film transistor in which a driving semiconductor layer and a driving gate electrode are each disposed between the substrate and the first interlayer insulating layer; a first capacitor in which a first electrode, a first dielectric pattern and a second electrode are sequentially stacked, the first electrode being connected to the driving gate electrode; and a plurality of contact plugs extended through a thickness of the interlayer insulating layer, with which the driving thin film transistor and the first capacitor are respectively connected to electrodes outside thereof. Lateral surfaces of the first dielectric pattern are covered by the interlayer insulating layer, and the first dielectric pattern within the first capacitor is disposed spaced apart from each of the contact plugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jintaek Kim, Kiwan Ahn, Jinwoo Lee, Donghyun Kim, Pilsuk Lee
  • Publication number: 20240187505
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus including a memory configured to store at least one instruction, and at least one processor configured to execute the at least one instruction to obtain metadata corresponding to a content providing channel and a streaming Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) corresponding to streaming of content from a content providing server, transmit the metadata and the streaming URI to a client apparatus, and based on a streaming error of a first server being occurred while the client apparatus streams the content from the first server using the streaming URI, transmit, to an external server, a signal corresponding to a request for mapping a second server to the streaming URI so that the client apparatus streams from the second server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Younjeong CHO, Eunjung LEE, Taesoo KIM, Taehyeong LEE, Jinyoung BAE, Jooyeong LEE
  • Publication number: 20240188315
    Abstract: Embodiments provide a light-emitting device including a heterocyclic compound, and an electronic device including the light-emitting device. The light-emitting device includes a first electrode, a second electrode facing the first electrode, an interlayer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an interlayer, and a heterocyclic compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyoung Sunwoo, Chanseok Oh, Sunyoung Pak, Munki Sim
  • Publication number: 20240188347
    Abstract: A display device includes a display area and a non-display area disposed adjacent to the display area, a light emitting element disposed in the display area on a substrate, a plurality of grooves disposed in the non-display area on the substrate and including a first groove and a second groove, a plurality of first pattern layers disposed adjacent to the first groove and including an opaque material, an end of each of the plurality of first pattern layers being a first tip protruding toward the first groove, and at least one second pattern layer disposed adjacent to the second groove and including a transparent material, an end of the at least one second pattern layer being a second tip protruding toward the second groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: KWON JANG, JUN-YOUNG JUNG
  • Publication number: 20240188314
    Abstract: A photoelectric device includes a first electrode, a second electrode facing the first electrode, an active layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, and an electron auxiliary layer between the second electrode and the active layer, wherein the electron auxiliary layer includes any one compound selected from compounds represented by Chemical Formulas 1 to 4 and any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Insun PARK, Dong-Seok LEEM, Rae Sung KIM, Sangdong KIM, Sang Ho PARK
  • Publication number: 20240187614
    Abstract: A processor-implemented method includes: initializing a neural network model with arbitrary values using a random seed; training the neural network model based on the arbitrary values; determining a number of coats and respective densities of the coats; learning respective scores of parameters of the neural network model based on the number of coats and the respective densities of the coats; determining mask information for determining the parameters of the neural network model to be comprised in each of the coats based on the scores; and generating a bitstream based on the number of coats, the respective densities of the coats, the mask information, and the random seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2023
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyoa KANG, Hee Min CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240187740
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a first housing comprising a first surface and a second surface, and a second housing comprising a third surface and a fourth surface; a hinge connecting the first housing and the second housing to be foldable about a folding axis, the first surface facing the third surface in a folded state of the first housing and the second housing, the first surface and the third surface being oriented in a same direction in an unfolded state of the first housing and the second housing. Based on a touch input to activate the flash being received through the second display, a processor identifies an ambient illuminance value and state information relating to whether the first housing and the second housing are in the folded state or the unfolded state; and control the flash, based on the state information and the ambient illuminance value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Eunji HONG