32417 patents
Utility
Cleaning Apparatus Having Vacuum Cleaner and Docking Station
18 Jan 24
A cleaning apparatus including a vacuum cleaner and a docking station is provided.
See Hyun KIM, In Gyu CHOI, Ki Hwan KWON, Shin KIM, Hyeon Cheol KIM, Do Kyung LEE, Hyun Ju LEE, Yun Soo JANG, Seung Ryong CHA, Jung Gyun HAN
Filed: 9 Aug 23
Utility
Dishwasher and Method for Controlling Same
18 Jan 24
A dishwasher including a tub forming a washing chamber; a drying device disposed outside of the tub and including an inlet through which air from the washing chamber is introduceable, a flow channel in which air from the washing chamber introduced through the inlet flows, a fan that is operable to cause air from the washing chamber to be introduced through the inlet to flow in the flow channel, a heater in the flow channel to heat air in the flow channel, an outlet through which air in the flow channel is discharged to the washing chamber, and a temperature sensor between the heater and the outlet; and at least one processor configured to operate the fan based on a start of a drying cycle and to determine an initial operation time point of the heater during the drying cycle based on temperature detected by the temperature sensor.
Sojeong KIM, Woojin SHIN, Jongwook KWON, Johannes BÜSING, Jinhan KIM, Jihyeon PAK
Filed: 27 Sep 23
Utility
Wearable Module and Motion Assistance Device Comprising Same
18 Jan 24
A wearable module for supporting a part of a user's body for use with a motion assistance apparatus, may include: a cover which comprises a cover base capable of supporting a part of the user's body, a first guide formed at the cover base, and a second guide protruding from the cover base and provided in parallel to the first guide; and a fastening frame which comprises a fastening body, a pair of fastening protruding parts protruding from the fastening body, and a fastening rod connecting, directly or indirectly, the pair of fastening protruding parts and slidable between the first guide and the second guide.
Minhyung LEE, Younbaek LEE, Segon ROH, Byungjune CHOI
Filed: 27 Sep 23
Utility
Storage Module Supporting Prefetch Function and Operation Method Thereof
18 Jan 24
A method of operating the storage module includes setting a characteristic value based on information on a prefetch size received from a host, and performing consecutive read operations in units of cache lines based on one prefetch read command received from the host.
WONJAE SHIN, DOOHWAN OH, ILWOONG SEO
Filed: 25 Apr 23
Utility
Determining Oxygen Levels From Images of Skin
18 Jan 24
In one embodiment, a method includes accessing a sequence of images of a portion of a person's skin illuminated by ambient light and determining, from at least one of the images, a plurality of microregions in the portion of the person's skin.
Li Zhu, Korosh Vatanparvar, Michael Chan, Migyeong Gwak, Jungmok Bae, Jilong Kuang, Jun Gao
Filed: 23 Jun 23
Utility
Storage Device and Storage System Including the Same
18 Jan 24
A storage device and a storage system including the same are provided.
Chul Ho LEE, Ki Jong NAM, Won-Gi HONG
Filed: 26 Sep 23
Utility
Data Processing System and Operation Method of Data Processing Apparatus
18 Jan 24
An example electronic device may include a storage device including a device interface and a non-volatile memory; an interface including a plurality of transmitting lanes and a plurality of receiving lanes and configured to communicate with the storage device; and at least one processor configured to control processing of data through the interface based on an input/output request generated by an application, wherein one or more of the at least one processor may process the data through a first group of lanes when the input/output request indicates data write; process the data through a second group of lanes, in which more lanes than the first group of lanes are enabled, when the input/output request indicates data read; and process the data through the second group of lanes when the amount of resources of the electronic device used while the data is processed through the first group of lanes exceeds a designated level.
Jangsub YI, Wonsuk JUNG, Junwoo LEE
Filed: 21 Sep 23
Utility
Storage Module Supporting Single Serialized Write Interfacing Scheme and Operation Method Thereof
18 Jan 24
A method of operating a storage module, the method including setting a characteristic value based on information received from a host, the information including information related to a size of write data in units of cache lines, and successively receiving the write data in units of the cache lines based on a single write command received from the host.
Doohwan OH, Wonjae SHIN, Eunbyeol KO
Filed: 27 Apr 23
Utility
Memory Devices
18 Jan 24
A memory device includes a non-volatile memory and a memory controller for writing data received from a host to the non-volatile memory.
Hyun-Jin Kim
Filed: 9 Feb 23
Utility
Method and Apparatus for Processing Translation
18 Jan 24
An electronic device includes a processor configured to: acquire first audio a microphone being connected with an external device through a communication module; generate first audio data by cancelling an echo from the acquired first audio; transmit the first audio data to an external device; receive at least one of second audio or second audio data, the second audio or the second audio data being acquired through a microphone of the external device from the external device; translate the first audio data and obtain first translation information; translate the second audio data and obtain second translation information; transmit the first translation information to the external device; and output the second translation information.
Hoseon SHIN, Chulmin LEE, Youngwoo LEE
Filed: 23 Aug 23
Utility
Storage Controller and Storage Device Comprising the Same
18 Jan 24
A storage controller receives a first transmission preset value and a first coefficient value at a first time from outside, at a phase 3 stage of a PCIe link training and equalization, checks whether the first transmission preset value and the first coefficient value are optimal with reference to a database, transmits signals corresponding to the first transmission preset value and the first coefficient value to the outside when the first transmission preset value and the first coefficient value are determined to be optimal and transmits signals corresponding to a second transmission preset value and a second coefficient value from the database, which are different from the first transmission preset value and the first coefficient value and optimal for the phase 3 stage of the PCIe link training and equalization, to the outside when the first transmission preset value and the first coefficient value are determined not to be optimal.
Jae Hwan LIM, Hyun Jung YOO, Byung Yo LEE, Walter JUN, Ji-Hoon KIM, Jung Woo LEE
Filed: 21 Apr 23
Utility
Electronic Device Including Nonvolatile Memory, Display Panel and Display Driver Circuit, and Operating Method of Electronic Device
18 Jan 24
An electronic device includes a display panel, a nonvolatile memory, and a display driver circuit that includes a frame buffer and a display memory.
JOONGMIN RA, SUNYOUNG KIM
Filed: 8 Mar 23
Utility
Systems and Methods for Managing Bias Mode Switching
18 Jan 24
A storage device is disclosed.
Vincent Tung PHAM, Andrew Zhenwen CHANG
Filed: 7 Sep 22
Utility
Nonvolatile Memory Device and Method of Detecting Defective Memory Cell Block of Nonvolatile Memory Device
18 Jan 24
A method of detecting, by a nonvolatile memory system, a defective memory cell block from among memory cell blocks, includes performing, after performing an erase operation, a read operation on at least some memory cells included in a target memory cell block based on an off-cell detection voltage that is different from a read reference voltage that distinguishes an off-cell on which no data is written from an on-cell on which data is written; counting a number of hard off-cells having a higher threshold voltage than the off-cell detection voltage from among the memory cells based on a result of performing the read operation; and identifying whether the target memory cell block is a defective memory cell block based on the number of counted hard off-cells.
Myungnam Lee, Daehan Kim, Wontaeck Jung
Filed: 21 Jul 23
Utility
Mechanism to Autonomously Manage SSDS In an Array
18 Jan 24
Embodiments of the present invention include a drive-to-drive storage system comprising a host server having a host CPU and a host storage drive, one or more remote storage drives, and a peer-to-peer link connecting the host storage drive to the one or more remote storage drives.
Oscar P. Pinto, Robert Brennan
Filed: 27 Sep 23
Utility
Electronic Device and Method for Outputting Haptic Feedback Related to Haptic Actuator by Using Speaker
18 Jan 24
According to an embodiment, a processor of an electronic device is configured to identify the direction of the electronic device using a sensor of the electronic device.
Taekyun KIM, Jeongwook KWON, Taeuk PARK, Sangheon KIM, Yeunwook LIM
Filed: 28 Apr 23
Utility
Systems and Methods for Data Comparison
18 Jan 24
A method includes receiving, at a hardware circuit of a device, a target value corresponding to a target data.
Praveen Krishnamoorthy, Changho Choi, Andrew Chang
Filed: 30 Dec 22
Utility
Display Apparatus and Control Method Thereof
18 Jan 24
A display apparatus is provided.
Youngseok HAN, Sunghwan JANG, Hyehyun HEO, Beomjoon KIM, Ubin KIM
Filed: 27 Sep 23
Utility
Screen Sharing Method and Electronic Device Therefor
18 Jan 24
An electronic device includes a communication circuit, a display, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to the communication circuit, the display, and the memory.
Miyoung LEE, Donggoo KANG, Hyunjin KIM, Jooyoon BAE
Filed: 28 Sep 23
Utility
Focus Ring, Substrate Processing Apparatus Including the Same, and Semiconductor Fabrication Method Using the Same
18 Jan 24
A substrate processing apparatus includes a focus ring, the focus ring includes a central axis that extends in a first direction, a top surface having a first inner diameter, a bottom surface having a second inner diameter that is smaller than the first inner diameter, and an inner lateral surface between the top surface and the bottom surface, the inner lateral surface including a first inner lateral surface and a second inner lateral surface, where the second inner lateral surface extends downward from the first inner lateral surface and a first angle between the first inner lateral surface and a line corresponding to the first direction is different from a second angle between the second inner lateral surface and the line corresponding to the first direction.
Hyungsik KO
Filed: 20 Jun 23