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Byoungsok Jung, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110036718METHODS FOR SEPARATING PARTICLES AND/OR NUCLEIC ACIDS USING ISOTACHOPHORESIS - According to one embodiment, a method includes co-feeding fluids comprising a leading electrolyte, a trailing electrolyte, and at least one of DNA and RNA to a channel, and applying an electric field to the fluids in a direction perpendicular to an axis of the channel for inducing transverse isotachophoresis. In another embodiment, a method includes co-feeding fluids to a channel. The fluids include a leading electrolyte, a trailing electrolyte, biological objects, at least one of DNA and RNA, and a spacer electrolyte having an electrophoretic mobility that is between an electrophoretic mobility of at least some of the biological objects and an electrophoretic mobility of the at least one of the DNA and the RNA. The method also includes applying an electric field to the fluids in a direction perpendicular to an axis of the channel for inducing transverse isotachophoresis. Other methods of isotachophoresis are disclosed in addition to these.02-17-2011

Changho Jung, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100052763CMOS Level Shifter Circuit Design - A level shifting circuit has a pair of assist circuits. The level shifting circuit includes an input point, an output point, a pair of cross-coupled PMOS transistors coupled to the output point, and a pair of NMOS transistors coupled between the input and output points. Each assist circuit includes a pair of PMOS transistors, one responsive to an input applied to the input point, the other responsive to the drain voltage of one of the NMOS transistors. The assist circuits temporarily weaken the cross-coupled PMOS transistors when an input changes from low to high, or from high to low. The assist circuits also transiently boost the output.03-04-2010
20100061161Self Reset Clock Buffer In Memory Devices - A memory device includes a clock buffer circuit. The clock buffer circuit includes a cross-coupled logic circuit. The cross-coupled logic circuit has at least two logic gates in which an output of at least one of the logic gates is coupled to an input of at least one of the logic gates. The cross-coupled logic circuit is coupled to an input for accepting a clock signal. The memory device also includes a clock driver operable to generate a clock signal from the output of the cross-coupled logic circuit. A feedback loop from the clock signal to the cross-coupled logic circuit controls the cross-coupled logic circuit. A buffer circuit including a tri-state inverter is coupled to the clock signal to maintain the clock signal while avoiding contention with the clock generator. The memory device is enabled by a chip select signal.03-11-2010
20100142300Semiconductor Memory Device And Methods Of Performing A Stress Test On The Semiconductor Memory Device - A semiconductor memory device and method of performing a stress test on a semiconductor memory device are provided. In an example, the semiconductor memory device includes a multiplexer arrangement configured to switch a timing signal that controls an internal timing of the semiconductor memory device from an internal signal to an external signal during a stress mode, and further includes one or more word lines of the semiconductor memory device receiving a stress voltage during the stress mode, a duration of the stress mode based upon the external signal. In another example, the semiconductor memory device includes one or more word lines configured to receive a stress voltage during a stress mode, and a precharge circuit configured to provide a precharge voltage to a bit line of the semiconductor memory device during the stress mode.06-10-2010
20100226191Leakage Reduction in Memory Devices - A memory device includes a core array that includes memory cells. The memory device also includes a headswitch coupled to the core array and a positive supply voltage. The headswitch reduces leakage current from the core array by disconnecting the core array from the positive supply voltage. Additionally, head switches are added for pre-charge devices to further reduce leakage current.09-09-2010
20100238756Self Reset Clock Buffer In Memory Devices - A memory device includes a clock buffer circuit. The clock buffer circuit includes a cross-coupled logic circuit. The cross-coupled logic circuit has at least two logic gates in which an output of at least one of the logic gates is coupled to an input of at least one of the logic gates. The cross-coupled logic circuit is coupled to an input for accepting a clock signal. The memory device also includes a clock driver operable to generate a clock signal from the output of the cross-coupled logic circuit. A feedback loop from the clock signal to the cross-coupled logic circuit controls the cross-coupled logic circuit. A buffer circuit including a tri-state inverter is coupled to the clock signal to maintain the clock signal while avoiding contention with the clock generator. The memory device is enabled by a chip select signal.09-23-2010
20110051537Address Multiplexing in Pseudo-Dual Port Memory - A pseudo-dual port memory address multiplexing system includes a control circuit operative to identify a read request and a write request to be accomplished during a single clock cycle. A self time tracking circuit monitors a read operation and generates a switching signal when the read operation is determined to be complete. A multiplexer is responsive to the switching signal for selectively providing a read address and a write address to a memory address unit at the proper time.03-03-2011
20110188328Systems and Methods for Writing to Multiple Port Memory Circuits - A multiple-port RAM circuit has a data-in line coupled to multiple bit lines and multiple bit line bars. The circuit also has multiple word lines. A memory cell is coupled to the bit lines, bit line bars, and word lines. The circuit further includes a controller than enables the word lines to substantially simultaneously write a value from the bit lines to the memory cell.08-04-2011

Chan Woo Jung, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110063330METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING ERRONEOUS COLOR EFFECTS IN A FIELD SEQUENTIAL LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - Methods and apparatuses for reducing an erroneous color effect in a field-sequential liquid crystal display (FSLCD) are disclosed. An apparatus for reducing the erroneous color effect may include a data response time compensation (RTC) block which uses an RTC lookup table to provide a fast transition response time from one gray level to another gray level for a liquid crystal pixel cell by using a response time compensation (RTC) scheme during a color LED backlighting sequence. The apparatus may also include a VCOM and Gamma reference control block to generate a voltage boost and provide boost control to the liquid crystal pixel cell in a FSLCD panel, wherein the voltage boost gives a fast gray level transition to remove residual color caused by a slow transition time between liquid crystal light transmittance levels for the liquid crystal pixel cell.03-17-2011

Christopher C. Jung, Mission Viejo, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090082794Simultaneous Proportional Control of Surgical Parameters in a Microsurgical System - A microsurgical system, and a foot controller for the improved operation of a microsurgical system, are disclosed. A surgeon may use the foot controller to simultaneously control multiple surgical parameters based upon movement of a foot pedal of the foot controller in a single plane of motion.03-26-2009

Christopher C. Jung, Mission Viego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110301425Inductive Task Light For Surgical Console - A task light system for a surgical console includes a task light that can be held to a coupling location on a surgical console. The task light has an inductive coupling, a light source, and a goose neck connecting the light source to the inductive coupling. The coupling location is located on a face of the surgical console. The coupling location is configured to magnetically attract and hold the inductive coupling. The face of the surgical console where the coupling location is located is a continuous surface.12-08-2011

Cynthia M. Jung, Menlo Park, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090154340FAST OSPF INACTIVE ROUTER DETECTION - A fast OSPF inactive router detection technique is provided that detects the failure of a router and switches routing to an alternate router. The alternate router provides a message to the other routers in the Wide Area Network (LAN) that informs of the router failure.06-18-2009
20090158040METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURE EXCHANGE OF DATA IN A NETWORK - A first network device implements a method for the secure exchange of data in a network. The network also includes a second network device and a remote device. The method includes establishing an indirect path to the remote device and pre-negotiating first security parameters with the remote device over the indirect path using a network layer protocol, when the second network device has an active first data link. The method further includes establishing an active second data link with the remote device and exchanging first data with the remote device over the active second data link using the first security parameters, when the first data link becomes inactive.06-18-2009

Patent applications by Cynthia M. Jung, Menlo Park, CA US

David Hann Jung, Fremont, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120127118TOUCH SENSOR HAVING IMPROVED EDGE RESPONSE - A sensor is provided. The sensor includes a planar sensing area including a sensor layout. The sensor layout includes an interior portion, an edge portion, and edges. The sensor layout also includes interior sensing elements, the interior sensing elements being located in the interior portion, and edge sensing elements, the edge sensing elements being located in the edge portion. The interior sensing elements are arranged in the sensor layout such that the interior sensing elements generally do not extend beyond a predetermined distance from the edges. Moreover, the edge sensing elements are arranged to extend beyond the predetermined distance and interlace with the interior sensing elements in the interior portion. The sensor further includes a controller and a connector, the connector coupling the planar sensing area to the controller.05-24-2012
20120127130PROPORTIONAL AREA WEIGHTED SENSOR FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL LOCATIONS ON A TOUCH SCREEN - A touch sensor is provided including a controller and a planar layout having an edge and an interior portion. Further including a connector coupling the touch controller to the layout; a substrate made of a first material; and sensing elements made of a second material formed on the substrate and covering the layout without overlapping. Sensing elements have non-monotonic widths from the center along two perpendicular directions, and a centroid. The touch sensor including pass-through traces to couple edge to interior portions to determine two-dimensional locations for touches using a weighting that is proportional to an overlap area of the sensor elements and their centroids. The substrate may be made of a dielectric and the sensing elements made of a conductor. A method for using a controller circuit having a memory to store centroid locations and determine a two-dimensional location on a touch screen as above is also provided.05-24-2012
20120127131METHOD TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE OF A PROPORTIONAL AREA WEIGHTED SENSOR FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL LOCATIONS ON A TOUCH SCREEN - An electronic appliance including a processor and a computer-readable medium, having instructions for execution by a processor is provided. The instructions causing the processor to perform methods to obtain an error map for locations in a touch sensor. The method including inputting a geometry for a touch sensor layout; inputting coordinates for centroids of sensing elements in the touch sensor layout; and inputting a touch geometry. The method includes the steps of selecting a plurality of test points on the touch sensor layout; generating, a calculated touch location for each of the plurality of test points; and an error map from the calculated touch locations and the test points. The method may include generating an error measure from the error map; displaying, the generated error map and the generated error measure; and adjusting the geometry for the touch sensor layout if the error measure is larger than a tolerance value.05-24-2012

Dawoon Jung, La Jolla, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090131474SCREENING METHODS FOR PROTEIN KINASE B INHIBITORS EMPLOYING VIRTUAL DOCKING APPROACHES AND COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS DISCOVERED THEREBY - The present invention describes an improved method for screening compounds for activity in inhibiting the enzymatic activity of Akt1 protein kinase, also known as Protein Kinase B, an enzyme that is believed to play a key role in the inhibition of apoptosis and thus in the etiology of cancer and other conditions, including neurodegenerative diseases. In general, the method comprises: (1) providing a plurality of compounds suspected of having Akt1 kinase inhibitory activity; (2) modeling the docking of each of the plurality of the compounds with a target binding site derived from the crystal structure of a ternary complex involving Akt1, a nonhydrolyzable ATP analogue, and a peptide substrate derived from a physiological AKT substrate such that the protein active site is defined including those residues within a defined distance from the nonhydrolyzable ATP analogue; (3) ranking the docked compounds by goodness of fit; (4) further selecting compounds from compounds high ranked by goodness of fit in docking by using one or more screening criteria; (5) optionally, visually analyzing structures of compounds selected in step (4) to remove any compounds with improbable docking geometry; and (6) experimentally testing the selected compounds from step (4) or step (5), if step (5) is performed, to determine their inhibitory activity against Akt1 in order to select compounds with Akt1 inhibitory activity. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions including compounds whose inhibitory activity against Akt1 is discovered by the screening method, as well as methods of use of the pharmaceutical compositions to treat cancer and other conditions.05-21-2009

Donald Jung, Cupertino, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100183742PHOSPHORAMIDATE ALKYLATOR PRODRUGS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER - Compositions containing, and, methods administering, TH302, are useful in treatment of cancer and other hyper-proliferative diseases.07-22-2010

Dz-Mou Jung, Arcadia, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110191167SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXPLORING NEW SPONSORED SEARCH LISTINGS OF UNCERTAIN QUALITY - According to some example embodiments, a method includes calculating learning values associated with a plurality of listings, at least one of said learning values associated with one of said listings representing a value based, at least in part, on a probability distribution of selections of said listing. The method further includes applying said learning values to ranking scores associated with said listings to provide an updated ranking, and electronically auctioning advertising inventory to purchasers associated with said listings based, at least in part, on said updated ranking.08-04-2011

Gun Young Jung, Gwangju Si, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090159567POLYMER SOLUTION FOR NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY TO REDUCE IMPRINT TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE - An improved method of forming features on substrates by imprinting is provided. In the method, a polymer solution that contains at least one polymer dissolved in at least one polymerizable monomer and the polymer solution is deposited on the substrate to form a liquid film thereon. Further, the liquid film is cured by causing the at least one monomer to polymerize and optionally cross-linking the at least one polymer to thereby form a polymer film, the polymer film having a glass transition temperature of less than 100° C., and the polymer film is imprinted with a mold having a desired pattern to form a corresponding negative pattern in the polymer film. Alternatively, the liquid film is imprinted with the mold and the liquid film is cured in the presence of the mold to form the polymer film with the negative pattern.06-25-2009

Hee Joon Jung, Palo Alto, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110269298Irradiation assisted nucleation of quantum confinements by atomic layer deposition - A method of fabricating quantum confinements is provided. The method includes depositing, using a deposition apparatus, a material layer on a substrate, where the depositing includes irradiating the layer, before a cycle, during a cycle, and/or after a cycle of the deposition to alter nucleation of quantum confinements in the material layer to control a size and/or a shape of the quantum confinements. The quantum confinements can include quantum wells, nanowires, or quantum dots. The irradiation can be in-situ or ex-situ with respect to the deposition apparatus. The irradiation can include irradiation by photons, electrons, or ions. The deposition is can include atomic layer deposition, chemical vapor deposition, MOCVD, molecular beam epitaxy, evaporation, sputtering, or pulsed-laser deposition.11-03-2011

Hong-Sik Jung, Pleasanton, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100035085PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM WITH IMPROVED MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY FIELD - A perpendicular magnetic recording medium comprising a substrate, a soft underlayer, a seed layer, a non-magnetic FCC NiW alloy underlayer, a non-magnetic HCP underlayer, and a magnetic layer. We have discovered that the combination of a seed layer comprising Ta and a NiW alloy underlayer uniquely improves media recording performance and thermal stability by achieving excellent coercivity of the thin bottom magnetic recording layer and narrow C axis orientation distribution.02-11-2010

Jaeho Jung, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090047737Human LY6-Big Molecules and Methods of Use - The present invention is directed to human Ly6-BIG molecules and their use in diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment methods for colon, lung and other cancers, in preventing the reoccurrence of such cancers, and in diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment methods for autoimmune disorders and AIDS.02-19-2009
20120064080Human LY6-Big Molecules and Methods of Use - The present invention is directed to human Ly6-BIG molecules and their use in diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment methods for colon, lung and other cancers, in preventing the reoccurrence of such cancers, and in diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment methods for autoimmune disorders and AIDS.03-15-2012

Jae-Kyu Jung, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090258892FUSED PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF TREATMENT OF METABOLIC-RELATED DISORDERS THEREOF - The present invention relates to certain fused pyrazole derivatives of Formula (Ia), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which exhibit useful pharmacological properties, for example, as agonists for the RUP25 receptor.10-15-2009
201101722093H-IMIDAZO[4,5-B]PYRIDIN-5-OL DERIVATIVES USEFUL IN THE TREATMENT OF GPR81 RECEPTOR DISORDERS - The present invention is directed to certain 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-5-ol derivatives of Formula (Ia) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which exhibit useful pharmacological properties, for example, as agonists of the GPR81 receptor. Also provided by the present invention are pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of the invention, and methods of using the compounds and compositions of the invention in the treatment of GPR81 associated disorders, for example, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, atheromatous disease, hypertension, coronary heart disease, stroke, insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes, syndrome X, obesity, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, transplant rejection, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, ulcerative colitis, type 1 diabetes and acne.07-14-2011

Patent applications by Jae-Kyu Jung, San Diego, CA US

Jae U. Jung, Los Angeles, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110224133Highly Potent Peptides To Control Cancer And Neurodegenerative Diseases - This invention provides compositions and method of diminishing or inhibiting autophagy by administering a FLIP protein that binds to Atg3, interfering with the formation of the LC3-Atg4-Atg7-Atg3 conjugation complex necessary for autophagy induction. This invention also provides FLIP peptide fragments that promote or induce autophagy by interfering with the activity of FLIP.09-15-2011

Jaewoo Jung, Palo Alto, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090153567Systems and methods for generating personalized computer animation using game play data - Systems, methods, and computer storage media for generating a computer animation of a game. A custom animation platform receives game play data of the game and determines at least one scene based on the game play data. Then, one or more frames in the scene are set up, where at least one of the frames includes at least one non-game pre-production element of the game. Subsequently, the frames are rendered and the rendered frames are combined to generate a computer animation.06-18-2009
20090201298System and method for creating computer animation with graphical user interface featuring storyboards - Systems, methods, and computer readable media for customizing a computer animation. A custom animation platform prepares a storyboard including at least one customizable storyboard item and one or more replacement storyboard items configured to replace the customizable storyboard item. Then, the custom animation platform sends the storyboard and the replacement storyboard items to an interactive device via a network to thereby cause a user of the device to select one of the replacement storyboard items. The custom animation platform receives user data including the user's selection from the device and generates a computer animation based on the user data.08-13-2009
20100242069SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING PERSONALIZED ADVERTISEMENT AND PERSONALIZING PRODUCTS WITH INTERACTIVE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE EMBEDDED IN ADVERTISEMENT - Systems, methods, and computer storage media for creating a personalized advertisement. A web development platform prepares an interactive user interface including a personalization area; prepares an advertisement; embeds the user interface in the advertisement; and sends the advertisement with the embedded interactive user interface to a device via a network to thereby enable a user of the device to use the embedded interface for personalization of the personalization area. When the user uploads an image file to be displayed on the personalization area, the platform causes a process to produce a personalized video including the personalization area to thereby create a personalized advertisement and displays the personalized video on the device.09-23-2010

James Jung, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100302153DEPRESSABLE TOUCH SENSOR - An input device and a method for providing an input device are provided. The input device assembly includes a base, a sensor support, and a scissor mechanism attached to the base and the sensor support. The scissor mechanism allows for only substantially uniform translation of the sensor support towards the base in response to a force biasing the sensor support substantially towards the base.12-02-2010

James (jinwha) Jung, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090040191CAPACITIVE TOUCH SENSOR WITH CONDUCTIVE TRACE LINES IN BONDING REGION - Methods and apparatus are provided for a capacitive touch sensor including a circuit substrate (which may be a flexible substrate) having a touch sensor controller coupled to a plurality of contacts through a plurality of conductive traces. The contacts are formed on a first (bottom) side of the circuit substrate while the conductive traces are formed on a second (top) side of the circuit substrate, but are ohmically (electrically) coupled to the contacts through the use of conductive vias. This arrangement of conductive traces, vias and contacts allows the conductive traces to reside over the contacts and within the bonding region resulting in an improvement of over fifty percent in wasted space as compared to conventional touch sensors.02-12-2009

Jason Jung, Torrance, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090057307Foldable storage container - A foldable storage container can be used as a suitcase or to hold and transport sports balls and has a rear panel, two side panels, a base, a front panel and a cover. The rear panel has a top, a bottom and two side edges. The side panels are respectively formed perpendicularly on the side edges of the rear panel and are foldable. The base is mounted pivotally on the rear panel. The front panel is mounted slidably between the side panels and has a top. The cover is mounted pivotally and detachably on the top of the rear panel and is selectively locked on the top of the front panel. Therefore, the foldable storage container can be folded to occupy a smaller space for convenient storage.03-05-2009
20090095762STORAGE CONTAINER WITH RETRACTABLE STANDS - A storage container with retractable stands has a body and two stand assemblies. The body has a front surface, a rear surface and multiple slots. The slots are formed in the front and rear surfaces. Each stand assembly has multiple props. Each prop is mounted pivotally in a corresponding slot. The props are pivoted to stand on the ground to stand the storage container off the ground for increased convenience. When the props are held in the slots, the props are completely received in the slots to avoid additional storage volume.04-16-2009

Jay Jung, Sunnyvale, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100119420ABATEMENT SYSTEM HAVING ENHANCED EFFLUENT SCRUB AND MOISTURE CONTROL - Apparatus for improved treatment of effluents are provided herein. In some embodiments, an abatement system may include an exhaust conduit to flow an effluent stream therethrough; a plurality of packed beds disposed in the exhaust conduit to remove non-exhaustible effluents from the effluent stream; one or more spray jets to provide an effluent treating agent between adjacent packed beds, the effluent treating agent to remove non-exhaustible effluents from the effluent stream; and a dripper disposed in the exhaust conduit above an uppermost packed bed to provide the effluent treating agent in large droplets to wet and rinse particulate from an upper surface of the uppermost packed bed substantially without forming fine droplets.05-13-2010

Jongsun Jung, Tustin, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100131852SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING DOCUMENTS TO PARTICIPANTS OF WORK-FLOW EVENTS OR TASKS - A system and method for transmitting documents from a document device, such as an MFP. The MFP accesses calendar and workflow servers to determine a list of information items. A user can select an information item for which the document is to be associated and the document device will then determine all of the associated document destinations, e.g., workspaces, email addresses, and the like, and then subsequently transmit the documents to all of the document destinations that are associated with the information item or a subset of the document destination associated with the information item as selected by the user.05-27-2010

Kee Bum Jung, Gilroy, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120009803Mixing Energized and Non-Energized Gases for Silicon Nitride Deposition - A dual channel gas distributor can simultaneously distribute plasma species of an first process gas and a non-plasma second process gas into a process zone of a substrate processing chamber. The gas distributor has a localized plasma box with a first inlet to receive a first process gas, and opposing top and bottom plates that are capable of being electrically biased relative to one another to define a localized plasma zone in which a plasma of the first process gas can be formed. The top plate has a plurality of spaced apart gas spreading holes to spread the first process gas across the localized plasma zone, and the bottom plate has a plurality of first outlets to distribute plasma species of the plasma of the first process gas into the process zone. A plasma isolated gas feed has a second inlet to receive the second process gas and a plurality of second outlets to pass the second process gas into the process zone. A plasma isolator is between the second inlet and second outlets to prevent formation of a plasma of the second process gas in the plasma isolated gas feed.01-12-2012

Keewook Jung, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090323830CURRENT MODE CIRCUITRY TO MODULATE A COMMON MODE VOLTAGE - In some embodiments, a chip includes transmitters to transmit differential signals on conductors; and current mode circuitry to selectively modulate a common mode voltage of the differential signals to communicate data. In other embodiments, a system includes a first chip to transmit first and second differential signals on conductors, and a second chip. The second chip includes receivers to receive the first and second differential signals from the conductors and provide received signals representative thereof, and current mode circuitry to selectively modulate a common mode voltage of either the first or second differential signals to communicate data and wherein the first chip includes common mode detection circuitry to detect changes in the common mode voltage. Other embodiments are described and claimed.12-31-2009

Kenneth Jung, San Francisco, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090311250METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER - Methods and compositions are provided for the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancers associated with amplification or overexpression of the FGFR2 gene.12-17-2009
20100008910METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER - Methods and compositions are provided for the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancers in particular NSCLC associated with amplification or overexpression of the PRO gene, i.e. any of PDGFRA, KIT or KDR.01-14-2010
20100028365METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER - Methods and compositions are provided for the diagnosis and treatment of gastric cancers associated with amplification or overexpression of the c-Myb gene.02-04-2010

Kenneth H. Jung, Newbury Park, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090123937Methods of selecting epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) binding agents - The present application relates to methods of selecting EGFr binding agents. In certain embodiments, such EGFr binding agents bind to at least a portion of a panitumumab epitope on an EGFr. In certain embodiments, such EGFr binding agents do not bind to a panitumumab epitope on an EGFr.05-14-2009

Kevin H. Jung, Torrance, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090057307Foldable storage container - A foldable storage container can be used as a suitcase or to hold and transport sports balls and has a rear panel, two side panels, a base, a front panel and a cover. The rear panel has a top, a bottom and two side edges. The side panels are respectively formed perpendicularly on the side edges of the rear panel and are foldable. The base is mounted pivotally on the rear panel. The front panel is mounted slidably between the side panels and has a top. The cover is mounted pivotally and detachably on the top of the rear panel and is selectively locked on the top of the front panel. Therefore, the foldable storage container can be folded to occupy a smaller space for convenient storage.03-05-2009
20090095762STORAGE CONTAINER WITH RETRACTABLE STANDS - A storage container with retractable stands has a body and two stand assemblies. The body has a front surface, a rear surface and multiple slots. The slots are formed in the front and rear surfaces. Each stand assembly has multiple props. Each prop is mounted pivotally in a corresponding slot. The props are pivoted to stand on the ground to stand the storage container off the ground for increased convenience. When the props are held in the slots, the props are completely received in the slots to avoid additional storage volume.04-16-2009

Kyung Woon Jung, Fullerton, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100036131N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE-AMIDO PALLADIUM(II) CATALYSTS AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - A new N-heterocyclic catalyst system which contains N-heterocyclic carbene and amido as ligands, which are strongly bound to a palladium metal. Another heteroatom functionality can be used as a third ligand L. The NHC-amidate ligand system is unique in structure, and shows excellent reactivities in a number of chemical reactions. The chemical reactions include carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom (oxygen and nitrogen) bond formations, and oxidation reactions of saturated carbon chemicals via C—H activation.02-11-2010

Man-Young Jung, La Canada, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090090031Anti-slip footwear - A moisture repellant tread is provided for a positive displacement of moisture to secure the traction in the bottom of a shoe. The tread comprises a base plate and multiple short bundles of absorbent fibers. The base plate has a top surface locally bonded to the outsole with a lateral clearance between the base plate and outsole about the bonded areas, a bottom surface for contacting a floor and multiple closely arranged recesses open to the bottom surface and communicating through smaller openings formed at the top surfaces concentrically of the recesses. The fiber bundles are partially implanted in the recesses for displacing water absorbed from the floor upon contact through the openings at the top surfaces to the lateral clearance whereby the tread secures an increased traction as a wearer steps on the tread through the shoe even on a film of moisture.04-09-2009

Richard Jung, Irvine, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110127280CONTAINER WITH SLEEVE - A container assembly is provided including a container body; and a sleeve body. The sleeve body defines an open space within the sleeve body, and a first opening formed at a first end of the sleeve body concentric about a central axis of the sleeve body. The sleeve body also defines a second opening disposed on a surface of the sleeve body substantially perpendicular to the first opening. The second opening provides access to the open space, and includes an edge perimeter that provides increased elasticity to the second opening relative to the remainder of the sleeve body.06-02-2011
20110198352CARAFE WITH A 360 DEGREE POURING CAPABILITY - A carafe is provided including a carafe body; and a cap. The cap includes an outer lid defining a pouring space surrounded by a continuous peripheral rim. A removable cap is removably mated to the outer lid. The carafe body is movable between a non-pouring position where a liquid is contained within the carafe body and a pouring position where liquid is allowed to flow from within the carafe body into the pouring space. The liquid may be poured out from the pouring space in any direction over any portion of the continuous peripheral rim of the outer lid.08-18-2011

Richard K. Jung, Laguna Beach, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090008284Container/Lid Combination For Storing Food and other Articles - A system for aiding the visual matching of containers having diverse openings with matching lids includes affixing, such as by molding or embossing, geometric planar patterns on the bottom walls of a plurality of rectangular containers having different sized openings and affixing the same geometric patterns to the top wall of the matching lids.01-08-2009

Sang-Hwa Jung, Sunnyvale, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100026361LEVEL SHIFTER AND DRIVING CIRCUIT INCLUDING THE SAME - The present invention related to a driving circuit including a level shifter. The driving circuit according to exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a first level shifter, a second level shifter, and a gate driver. The first level shifter includes a path along which a pulse-on current flows in response to an on-control signal and a path along which a pulse-off control flows in response to an off-control signal. The second level shifter includes a path along which an on-current flows in response to the on-control signal and a path along which an off-control flows in response to the off-control signal. The gate driver turns on the switch in response to the pulse-on current, maintains the turned-on switch in the turn-on state in response to the on-control current, turns off the switch in response to the pulse-off current, and maintains the turned-off switch in the turn-off state in response to the off-control current.02-04-2010

Sang-Kyu Jung, Davis, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120045818Plant-Based Production of Heterologous Proteins - Described herein are viral amplicon-based protein expression systems and methods useful for producing heterologous proteins, such as enzymes, by agroinfiltration. The methods involve producing an 02-23-2012

Seong-Ook Jung, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090323405Controlled Value Reference Signal of Resistance Based Memory Circuit - Systems and methods of controlled value reference signals of resistance based memory circuits are disclosed. In a particular embodiment, a circuit device is disclosed that includes a first input configured to receive a reference control signal. The circuit device also includes an output responsive to the first input to selectively provide a controlled value reference voltage to a sense amplifier coupled to a resistance based memory cell.12-31-2009
20100157654Balancing A Signal Margin Of A Resistance Based Memory Circuit - A resistance based memory circuit is disclosed. The circuit includes a first transistor load of a data cell and a bit line adapted to detect a first logic state. The bit line is coupled to the first transistor load and coupled to a data cell having a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) structure. The bit line is adapted to detect data having a logic one value when the bit line has a first voltage value, and to detect data having a logic zero value when the bit line has a second voltage value. The circuit further includes a second transistor load of a reference cell. The second transistor load is coupled to the first transistor load, and the second transistor load has an associated reference voltage value. A characteristic of the first transistor load, such as transistor width, is adjustable to modify the first voltage value and the second voltage value without substantially changing the reference voltage value.06-24-2010
20110176350RESISTANCE-BASED MEMORY WITH REDUCED VOLTAGE INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICE - A resistance-based memory with a reduced voltage I/O device is disclosed. In a particular embodiment, a circuit includes a data path including a first resistive memory cell and a first load transistor. A reference path includes a second resistive memory cell and a second load transistor. The first load transistor and the second load transistor are input and output (I/O) transistors adapted to operate at a load supply voltage similar to a core supply voltage of a core transistor within the circuit.07-21-2011
20110178768System and Method of Adjusting a Resistance-Based Memory Circuit Parameter - Systems and methods of resistance-based memory circuit parameter adjustment are disclosed. In a particular embodiment, a method of determining a set of parameters of a resistance-based memory circuit includes determining a range of sizes for a clamp transistor and selecting a set of clamp transistors having sizes within the determined range of sizes. For each clamp transistor in the set of clamp transistors, a simulation may be executed to generate a first contour graph representing current values over a range of statistical values. The first contour graph may be used to identify a read disturbance area and a design range of the gate voltage of the clamp transistor and a load of the clamp transistor. The method may execute a simulation to generate a second contour graph representing sense margin over a range of statistical values of the gate voltage of the clamp transistor and the load of the clamp transistor. A sense margin may be selected based on the second contour graph that also satisfies the design range of the first contour graph. A sense margin may be determined for a selected clamp transistor in the set of transistors and the corresponding gate voltage and the load of the selected clamp transistor is determined based on the determined sense margin.07-21-2011

Patent applications by Seong-Ook Jung, San Diego, CA US

Shah Vikram Jung, Fremont, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110015947Collaborative Multi-facility Medication Management System - A computer implemented method and system is provided for managing health care and obtaining analytical insights using information related to health care in a collaborative environment. Health care users and health care providers access a medication management platform in the collaborative environment. The medication management platform comprises a medication management application and a research repository. The health care users and the health care providers interact and communicate with each other in the collaborative environment using collaborative tools provided on the medication management platform. The medication management application acquires health care information of the health care users' personal health records populated from health care information sources. The medication management application monitors and tracks the acquired health care information. The medication management application updates the de-identified research repository by consolidating the monitored and tracked health care information. The medication management application analyzes the consolidated health care information for obtaining the analytical insights.01-20-2011

Shah Vikram Jung, Freemont, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100280629NEUROMORPHIC CONTROLLED POWERED ORTHOTIC AND PROSTHETIC SYSTEM - A neuromorphic controlled powered orthotic and prosthetic system and device including a custom or universal fit fixed-ankle orthosis, to stabilize or immobilize an injured lower limb or act as an ankle prosthesis, and an actuated or powered articulated false-foot connected to the fixed-ankle orthosis or the prosthesis to form an actuated articulated false-foot orthosis. Associated with or mounted on the actuated articulated false-foot, or in or on the body, are sensors for sensing the intent of the subject to move, and the movement range of the articulating false-foot or AAFO and an environmental perturbation. An actuator is used to drive the articulated false-foot orthosis. The system and device further include a controller having an electronic circuit with a biomimetic design based on knowledge of connectivity of neurons within the spinal cord of a primitive vertebrate. The system and device include an electronic circuit made from analog very large scale integrated components and discrete electronic components capable of autonomously generating cyclic voltage output. An integral power supply serves the portable controller and AAFO.11-04-2010

Shane F. Jung, Torrance, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090057307Foldable storage container - A foldable storage container can be used as a suitcase or to hold and transport sports balls and has a rear panel, two side panels, a base, a front panel and a cover. The rear panel has a top, a bottom and two side edges. The side panels are respectively formed perpendicularly on the side edges of the rear panel and are foldable. The base is mounted pivotally on the rear panel. The front panel is mounted slidably between the side panels and has a top. The cover is mounted pivotally and detachably on the top of the rear panel and is selectively locked on the top of the front panel. Therefore, the foldable storage container can be folded to occupy a smaller space for convenient storage.03-05-2009
20090095762STORAGE CONTAINER WITH RETRACTABLE STANDS - A storage container with retractable stands has a body and two stand assemblies. The body has a front surface, a rear surface and multiple slots. The slots are formed in the front and rear surfaces. Each stand assembly has multiple props. Each prop is mounted pivotally in a corresponding slot. The props are pivoted to stand on the ground to stand the storage container off the ground for increased convenience. When the props are held in the slots, the props are completely received in the slots to avoid additional storage volume.04-16-2009
20090152315Racket bag - A racket bag has a body, at least one adjustable strap and a holding strap assembly. The body has a front panel, a rear panel, two side panels and a bottom panel. The side panels and the bottom panel are mounted between the front and rear panels and are collapsible. Each adjustable strap is mounted between the front and rear panels to adjust the distance between the front and rear panels to fit different quantities of rackets that are put between the front and rear panels. The holding strap assembly is attached to the rear panel to allow the user to hold, hang or carry the racket bag.06-18-2009

Shu F. Jung, Torrance, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090057307Foldable storage container - A foldable storage container can be used as a suitcase or to hold and transport sports balls and has a rear panel, two side panels, a base, a front panel and a cover. The rear panel has a top, a bottom and two side edges. The side panels are respectively formed perpendicularly on the side edges of the rear panel and are foldable. The base is mounted pivotally on the rear panel. The front panel is mounted slidably between the side panels and has a top. The cover is mounted pivotally and detachably on the top of the rear panel and is selectively locked on the top of the front panel. Therefore, the foldable storage container can be folded to occupy a smaller space for convenient storage.03-05-2009
20090095762STORAGE CONTAINER WITH RETRACTABLE STANDS - A storage container with retractable stands has a body and two stand assemblies. The body has a front surface, a rear surface and multiple slots. The slots are formed in the front and rear surfaces. Each stand assembly has multiple props. Each prop is mounted pivotally in a corresponding slot. The props are pivoted to stand on the ground to stand the storage container off the ground for increased convenience. When the props are held in the slots, the props are completely received in the slots to avoid additional storage volume.04-16-2009
20090152315Racket bag - A racket bag has a body, at least one adjustable strap and a holding strap assembly. The body has a front panel, a rear panel, two side panels and a bottom panel. The side panels and the bottom panel are mounted between the front and rear panels and are collapsible. Each adjustable strap is mounted between the front and rear panels to adjust the distance between the front and rear panels to fit different quantities of rackets that are put between the front and rear panels. The holding strap assembly is attached to the rear panel to allow the user to hold, hang or carry the racket bag.06-18-2009

Simon Jung, Alhambra, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100093254Doll With Dress That Transforms to Wings - Interactive and reconfigurable toy dolls are disclosed. The toy dolls have one or more associated movable components that may be actuated through user manipulation so as to transform a doll's dress into wings.04-15-2010
20100330869Hair Styling Mechanisms And Hair Styling Dolls - A hair styling doll with a hair styling mechanism is disclosed. The doll includes a body with a head to which a lock of hair is coupled. The doll includes an adjustment mechanism that can be manipulated to adjust the length and shape or configuration of the lock of hair. The hair is braided and the adjustment mechanism includes an elongate member that is coupled to the different sections of the braided hair. The elongate member is coupled to the hair in an alternating configuration or pattern such that pulling the elongate member results in the braided hair coiling and forming a bun-like structure.12-30-2010

Steve Jung, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110270800Global Deduplication File System - Embodiments of methods and systems implementing global deduplication file systems are described. In one embodiment of the invention, a method and system implements a global deduplication file system between a plurality of interconnected systems located in different locations globally by making use of the deduplication dictionary included in metadata being periodically snapshot. In yet another embodiment of the invention, a method implements a global deduplication file system between a plurality of interconnected systems located in different locations globally and provides appropriate read/write locks.11-03-2011
20110271067Efficient Cloud Network Attached Storage - Snapshots of data and metadata associated with the data are created. The snapshot of the data is separate from the snapshot of the associated metadata. The snapshot of metadata is maintained locally in a cloud network attached storage (NAS) and globally. The snapshot of data is maintained according to an accessibility metric.11-03-2011

Sungeun Jung, Irvine, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120013483Water Supply Maintenance System - A GIS-based computerized system is provided for maintaining a water supply system having a pipe network and a plurality of measuring sensors. The maintenance system includes a transmitter that receives information from the measuring sensors, and transmits the information, a collector that collects the information transmitted by the transmitter, an information analyzer that analyzes the collected information and decides prescribed status variables for the maintenance system, a storage that stores information provided by the collector and the information analyzer, an alarm device that generates an alarm when the information analyzer decides a leak expectation, a sensor error or an abnormal operation, a pipe network analyzer that analyzes the pipe network base on the collected information. The pipe network analyzer analyzes the information stored by the storage based on a pipe network scheme that is constructed with space data of the water supply system.01-19-2012

Taehyung Jung, Santa Clara, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100202220MEMORY CIRCUITS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING BIT LINE EQUALIZATION VOLTAGES - A memory circuit includes at least one memory cell for storing a charge representative of a datum. The memory cell is coupled with a word line and a first bit line. At least one bit line equalization transistor is coupled between the first bit line and a second bit line. A bit line equalization circuit is coupled with the bit line equalization transistor. The bit line equalization circuit is configured for providing a pulse to the bit line equalization transistor to substantially equalize voltages of the first bit line and the second bit line during a standby period before an access cycle of the memory cell.08-12-2010

Tae Hyung Jung, Santa Clara, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090256625CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR A GATE CONTROL CIRCUIT WITH REDUCED VOLTAGE STRESS - Circuit and method for a gate control output circuit having reduced voltage stress on the devices is disclosed. In a circuit of MOS transistors for supplying an output to control a transfer gate, the output having a high voltage level that exceeds a supply voltage, first and second clamping circuits are provided. The first clamping circuit ensures a voltage between the gate and the source/drain and drain/source of a PMOS transistor that couples a pumped voltage to the output does not exceed a predetermined voltage. The second clamping circuit ensures that the voltage between the gate of an NMOS transistor and the output which is coupled to the drain/source of the NMOS transistor does not exceed a predetermined amount. The clamping circuits prevent gate stress problems on the transistors by ensuring the voltages between the gates and the source/drain and drain/source terminals do not exceed predetermined voltages.10-15-2009

Tae-Hyung Jung, San Jose, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110158019SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF - A semiconductor memory device that can minimize the area of a circuit for generating a BLEQ signal by using one power source voltage terminal floated for the generation of a BLEQ signal. The semiconductor memory device includes a power source supplier configured to supply a power source of a main power source voltage terminal to a sub-power source voltage terminal in response to a mat selection signal for selecting a corresponding memory cell mat among a plurality of memory cell mats, a bit line equalization (BLEQ) signal generator configured to be coupled with the sub-power source voltage terminal and generate a BLEQ signal corresponding to a voltage level of the sub-power source voltage terminal in response to a BLEQ control signal, and a bit line equalizer configured to precharge and equalize a bit line pair in response to the BLEQ signal.06-30-2011

Thomas F. Jung, San Rafael, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120030726DYNAMIC VIDEO CONTENT APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A media control player includes a central processing unit, a graphics processing unit, an audio/video input, an audio/video output, a memory device, and a media control player housing. The media control player to receives broadcast content from a broadcast source and proprietary targeted messages from a proprietary targeted message source. The proprietary targeted messages are based on one or more viewers within a viewing area of a display device, sales data associated with the one or more viewers, and inventory data selected based at least in part on the sales data. The media control player combines the proprietary targeted messages and the broadcast content into a merged output signal, and provides the merged output signal to the display device such that the proprietary targeted messages are displayed in a message region of the display device and the broadcast content is displayed in a broadcast content region of the display device.02-02-2012

Tzyy-Ping Jung, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090001262System and Method for Spectral Analysis - The system and method for spectral analysis uses a set of spectral data. The spectral data is arranged according to a second dimension, such as time, temperature, position, or other condition. The arranged spectral data is used in a signal separation process, such as an independent component analysis (ICA), which generates independent signals. The independent signals are then used for identifying or quantifying a target component.01-01-2009

Patent applications by Tzyy-Ping Jung, San Diego, CA US

Wesley Jung, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110262309REACTIVE COMPONENT REDUCTION SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR THE USE THEREOF - In accordance with the present invention, there are provided simplified systems and methods for deactivating, removing, or reducing the levels of reactive component(s) from vapor phase fluids prior to introduction thereof into fuel storage tanks. The simple apparatus described herein can be utilized to replace complex systems on the market. Simply stated, in one embodiment of the invention, the vapor phase fluid contemplated for introduction into the fuel storage tank is passed through a reaction zone (e.g., a catalytic bed) operated at appropriate temperatures to allow the reaction between free reactive components therein (e.g., oxygen and hydrogen or other fuel vapor), thereby deactivating reactive component(s) in the gas phase.10-27-2011

Youngkyoo Jung, La Jolla, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100240983MULTI-PHASE PSEUDO-CONTINUOUS ARTERIAL SPIN LABELING - Techniques, systems and apparatus are described for magnetic resonance imaging. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system comprises a scanner comprising a magnet, gradient coils and a radio frequency (RF) system to perform various operations. The scanner can apply a gradient field and a train of RF pulses comprising more than two phases to tag a target blood vessel, and acquire magnetic resonance signals based on the applied train of RF pulses to sample the more than two phases. The MRI system includes a data processing system in communication with the scanner to receive the acquired magnetic resonance signals and process the received magnetic resonance signal to generate images proportional to perfusion.09-23-2010