Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090087080 | VISION INSPECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSPECTING WORKPIECE USING THE SAME - A vision inspection system and a workpiece inspection method are used in inspecting a workpiece. The vision inspection system includes a level block having an upper surface whose opposite end regions are defined as a first position and a second position. A first transfer device has a table for supporting the workpiece. The first transfer device is installed on the upper surface of the level block for rectilinearly moving the table between the first position and the second position. A camera is arranged above the level block for taking an image of the workpiece to output image data. A second transfer device is installed on the upper surface of the level block for rectilinearly moving the camera between the first position and the second position. A computer is connected to the first transfer means, the camera and the second transfer means to control them in a specified manner. | 04-02-2009 |
20090087168 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING MEDIA CONTENTS USING NON-VOLATILE STORAGE MEDIUM - The invention relates generally to a method for reproducing digital media content, and more particularly but without limitation, to a method and apparatus for reading a boot code and digital media content from a non-volatile storage medium other than a conventional hard disk drive. In embodiments of the invention, power is limitedly supplied to an apparatus required for reproducing digital media content. Additionally, in embodiments of the invention, the digital media content is reproduced using a non-volatile storage medium other than a conventional hard disk drive (HDD); in particular, embodiments of the invention utilize a solid state drive (SSD) such as a non-volatile cache memory inside a hybrid hard drive (HDD) or an on-board cache memory. Embodiments of the invention also provide an apparatus for performing the method. | 04-02-2009 |
20090089501 | METHOD OF PREFETCHING DATA IN HARD DISK DRIVE, RECORDING MEDIUM INCLUDING PROGRAM TO EXECUTE THE METHOD, AND APPARATUS TO PERFORM THE METHOD - A method of prefetching data in a hard disk drive includes searching for a logic block address (LBA) of data requested by an external apparatus in a history of a non-volatile cache of the hard disk drive, and if the LBA of the data is stored in the history, storing data recorded in a LBA stored after the LBA of the data requested by the external apparatus from among LBAs stored in the history in a buffer of the hard disk drive. | 04-02-2009 |
20090094299 | Apparatus and method for defragmenting files on a hydrid hard disk - An apparatus and method for defragmenting files on a hybrid hard disk are provided. The apparatus includes a nonvolatile memory located within the hybrid hard disk, a loading unit reading data of a fragmented cluster and temporarily storing the read data in the nonvolatile memory, and a writing unit writing the temporarily stored data in contiguous clusters. | 04-09-2009 |
20100004033 | MOBILE TERMINAL USING PROXIMITY SENSOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE MOBILE TERMINAL - A mobile terminal and a method of controlling the mobile terminal are provided. The mobile terminal may generate a haptic effect whose intensity or pattern corresponds to the type and importance of an event occurred therein. Therefore, it is possible for a user to easily identify the event based on the haptic effect. Since the mobile terminal generates a haptic effect in response to a command input thereto by the user, it is possible to prevent a command from being accidently input to the mobile terminal. | 01-07-2010 |
20100008692 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An image forming apparatus including a power supply unit which supplies high voltage AC power, a developing unit having at least one developing roller to receive first AC power from the power supply unit to supply a developer to an image receptor, and an erasing unit to receive second AC power to attenuate high frequency noise of the developing unit. | 01-14-2010 |
20100019767 | RF COIL ASSEMBLY FOR A MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SYSTEM - An RF (radio frequency) coil assembly of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, which has a spiral-shaped coil and a plurality of sections. In one embodiment, an RF coil of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system has a plurality of ring-shaped end-rings arranged vertically and a plurality of rods. Each of the rods are connected to the plurality of end-rings. Adjacent end-rings of the plurality of end-rings forms respective coil sections and each of the coil sections has switching blocks located between adjacent rods of the plurality of rods. The switching blocks are operable to control the continuity status of the plurality of rods in the respective coil section. | 01-28-2010 |
20100125697 | COMPUTING DEVICE HAVING STORAGE, APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANAGING STORAGE, AND FILE SYSTEM RECORDED RECORDING MEDIUM - A storage management apparatus and a file system for a storage device are provided. The storage management apparatus allocates a portion of storage for writing a file to the storage, including a table storing unit storing an allocation unit table that includes information of a unit of allocation of the storage according to a file extension of a file to be written. A storage management unit manages the storage based on the allocation unit table. | 05-20-2010 |
20100332518 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF GROUPING AND DISPLAYING MESSAGES - Provided are an apparatus and method of grouping and displaying messages. The apparatus verifies a grouping condition corresponding to messages, generates group message boxes obtained by grouping the messages based on the grouping condition, and displays the group message boxes. The group message boxes are connected with a reference axis, and the reference axis is used to arrange the group message boxes according to the grouping condition. | 12-30-2010 |
20100333020 | LIFELOG-BASED LANDMARK DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD - A landmark display apparatus and method are provided. The landmark display apparatus may extract a landmark from lifelog information, locate the extracted landmark on a time axis, and display the landmark on the time axis. Also, when lifelog information associated with a landmark is displayed, the landmark may be displayed on the displayed lifelog information. | 12-30-2010 |
20110093702 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a main controller unit provided in a main body of the image forming apparatus. The main controller includes a replacement component management memory to store lifespan information of a replacement component is provided in An authentication operation is performed with respect to the replacement component management memory, and the lifespan information of the replacement component is encrypted and stored in the replacement component management memory. Accordingly, the security of the main controller unit may be enhanced and illegal use of the replacement component may be prevented. | 04-21-2011 |
20110187623 | UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS TYPE WIRELESS DATA CARD - A universal serial bus (USB) type wireless data card is used for wireless communication in a multi-in/multi-out (MIMO) environment. The USB type wireless data card includes a card body. A USB connector is disposed at one end of the card body and connectable to a USB port of an electronic device. An antenna part includes first and second antennae connected to the card body such that the first and second antennae may be received in the card body and may be extended from the card body to move away from the card body and be spaced apart from the USB connector. | 08-04-2011 |
20110262778 | SECONDARY BATTERY PACK - Disclosed herein is a secondary battery pack including a battery cell having an electrode assembly of a cathode/separator/anode structure mounted in a battery case together with an electrolyte in a sealed state, an insulative mounting member having openings, through which electrode terminals of the battery cell are exposed to the outside, the insulative mounting member being configured to have a structure in which a safety element is mounted to the top of the insulative mounting member, the insulative mounting member being disposed in direct contact with the top of the battery cell, and an insulative cap coupled to the top of the battery cell so that the insulative cap surrounds the insulative mounting member in a state in which the safety element is mounted to the insulative mounting member, wherein the battery case is provided at the top thereof with a coupling groove, and the insulative cap is provided at the bottom thereof with a coupling protrusion formed in a shape corresponding to the coupling groove, the coupling of the insulative cap to the battery cell being achieved by the insertion of the coupling protrusion into the coupling groove. | 10-27-2011 |
20110273807 | SECONDARY BATTERY PACK OF NOVEL STRUCTURE - Disclosed herein is a secondary battery pack including a battery cell having a pair of coupling grooves, each of the coupling grooves having a predetermined depth, an insulative mounting member mounted to the top of the battery cell, a protection circuit module (PCM) having a pair of connection coupling members protruding downward, and an insulative cap coupled to the top of the battery cell, wherein the connection coupling members are inserted into coupling grooves formed at electrode terminals of the battery cell through openings of the insulative mounting member in a state in which the insulative mounting member is mounted to the top of the battery cell, thereby achieving the coupling of the PCM to the battery cell and the insulative mounting member and the electrical connection between the battery cell and the PCM. | 11-10-2011 |
20120102145 | SERVER, USER TERMINAL APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF PROVIDING SERVICE - A server, a user terminal and a method of providing service by uploading at least one content list generated by packaging a plurality of content, extracting a core content by considering a packaging frequency for each content included in the at least one content list; and recommending an extracted core content to a user if requested by a user. | 04-26-2012 |
20120187470 | GATE STRUCTURES - A method of forming a gate structure includes forming a tunnel insulation layer pattern on a substrate, forming a floating gate on the tunnel insulation layer pattern, forming a dielectric layer pattern on the floating gate, the dielectric layer pattern including a first oxide layer pattern, a nitride layer pattern on the first oxide layer pattern, and a second oxide layer pattern on the nitride layer pattern, the second oxide layer pattern being formed by performing an anisotropic plasma oxidation process on the nitride layer, such that a first portion of the second oxide layer pattern on a top surface of the floating gate has a larger thickness than a second portion of the second oxide layer pattern on a sidewall of the floating gate, and forming a control gate on the second oxide layer. | 07-26-2012 |
20130325676 | SERVER AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AFFILIATE STORE INFORMATION - A server and method for providing affiliate store information are provided, in which a receiver collects transaction count information being information about the number of transactions made in each affiliate store and receives search condition information from a mobile communication terminal, a database stores affiliate store information generated based on the collected transaction count information, a generator extracts the affiliate store information of at least one affiliate store by searching the database according to the search condition information received through the receiver and generates search result using the extracted affiliate store information, and a transmitter transmits the search result to the mobile communication terminal. | 12-05-2013 |
20140061757 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a plurality of active regions defined by a trench. A gate electrode crosses the plurality of active regions. A plurality of charge storing cells is disposed between the gate electrode and each of the plurality of active regions. A porous insulating layer is disposed between the gate electrode and the plurality of charge storing cells. The porous insulating layer includes a portion extended over the trench. An air gap is disposed between the extended portion of the porous insulating layer and a bottom surface of the trench. | 03-06-2014 |
20140106537 | METHODS OF MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Methods of manufacturing a semiconductor device are provided. The method includes forming a poly-silicon layer doped with first p-type dopants on a substrate, etching the poly-silicon layer and the substrate to form a poly-silicon pattern and a trench, forming device isolation pattern covering a lower sidewall of the poly-silicon pattern in the trench, thermally treating the poly-silicon pattern in a gas including second p-type dopants, forming a dielectric layer and a conductive layer on the thermally treated poly-silicon pattern and the device isolation pattern, etching the conductive layer, the dielectric layer, and the thermally treated poly-silicon pattern to form a control gate, a dielectric pattern, and a floating gate respectively. | 04-17-2014 |
20140267767 | Camera Module - The present invention relates to a camera module, the camera module including a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) mounted with an image sensor, a base formed with an IRCF (Infrared Cut Filter) at a position corresponding to that of the image sensor, a bobbin including a coil winding unit vertically reciprocatively formed at an upper surface of the base and provided at a periphery, and a plurality of rib members protrusively formed from a floor surface, a yoke formed with a magnet arranged at a position corresponding to that of a coil of the bobbin, and a shock absorption member arranged at an ambience of the rib members and longer than the rib member, wherein the shock absorption member is compressed by being elastically deformed, in a case the base is brought into contact with the rib member. | 09-18-2014 |
20140301752 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a main controller unit provided in a main body of the image forming apparatus. The main controller includes a replacement component management memory to store lifespan information of a replacement component is provided in An authentication operation is performed with respect to the replacement component management memory, and the lifespan information of the replacement component is encrypted and stored in the replacement component management memory. Accordingly, the security of the main controller unit may be enhanced and illegal use of the replacement component may be prevented. | 10-09-2014 |
20140332875 | VERTICAL MEMORY DEVICES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing a vertical memory device is disclosed. In the method, a plurality of insulation layers and a plurality of first sacrificial layers are alternately stacked on a substrate. A plurality of holes is formed through the plurality of insulation layers and first sacrificial layers. A plasma treatment process is performed to oxidize the first sacrificial layers exposed by the holes. A plurality of second sacrificial layer patterns project from sidewalls of the holes. A blocking layer pattern, a charge storage layer pattern and a tunnel insulation layer pattern are formed on the sidewall of the holes that cover the second sacrificial layer patterns. A plurality of channels is formed to fill the holes. The first sacrificial layers and the second sacrificial layer patterns are removed to form a plurality of gaps exposing a sidewall of the blocking layer pattern. A plurality of gate electrodes is formed to fill the gaps. | 11-13-2014 |