Patents by Inventor Geunhyeong KIM

Geunhyeong KIM has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20220384756
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device includes an organic functional layer which is provided between a light emitting layer and an electron transport region, and has a refractive index equal to or greater than the refractive index of the corresponding light emitting layer. The organic electroluminescent device simultaneously exhibits high luminous efficiency, low driving voltage, long service life, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: SOLUS ADVANCED MATERIALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Songie HAN, Hocheol PARK, Youngmo KIM, Hyobum SONG, Seungeun JUNG, Geunhyeong KIM, Taehyung KIM
  • Publication number: 20220344597
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device is disclosed. The organic electroluminescent device includes a light-emitting layer that contains a plurality of hosts and dopants, where one of the plurality of hosts includes the same material as in an electron transport auxiliary layer in an electron transport region, whereby the organic electroluminescent device simultaneously exhibits effects such as low driving voltage, high luminous efficiency, and a long lifespan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicant: SOLUS ADVANCED MATERIALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Songie HAN, Hocheol PARK, Youngmo KIM, Seungeun JUNG, Geunhyeong KIM, Hyobum SONG, Taehyung KIM
  • Patent number: 11092303
    Abstract: A vehicle lamp may include at least one head lamp having a plurality of optical modules spaced apart from each other. Each optical module may include a base substrate and a plurality of light emitting diodes disposed on the base substrate. The vehicle lamp may also include at least one processor configured to control the plurality of optical modules to form a light distribution pattern. The at least one processor may also be configured to control the plurality of light emitting diodes in each of the plurality of optical modules to form a respective part of the light distribution pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: ZKW Group GmbH
    Inventors: Jinwoo Park, Geunhyeong Kim
  • Patent number: 11001192
    Abstract: A lamp for a vehicle includes a light generation unit with an array module having a plurality of micro Light Emitting Diode (micro-LED) elements. The lamp also includes at least one processor and a computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to: control the light generation unit to form a light distribution pattern that, when projected on a vertical plane at a first distance, has a luminous intensity that is progressively smaller from a central point closer to a center towards a peripheral point further from the center. Controlling the light generation unit to form the light distribution pattern includes: controlling at least one first micro-LED element to generate a first luminous intensity at the central point, and controlling at least one second micro-LED element to generate a second luminous intensity at the peripheral point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: ZKW Group GmbH
    Inventor: Geunhyeong Kim
  • Patent number: 10773646
    Abstract: A lamp, for a vehicle, that includes at least one light source configured to generate light; a transparent display configured to allow at least a portion of the light to pass through the transparent display; and a processor configured to control the transparent display to display, on a projection surface using the light, information related to the vehicle or driving conditions for the vehicle is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: ZKW Group GmbH
    Inventor: Geunhyeong Kim
  • Patent number: 10618456
    Abstract: A lamp for a vehicle includes: a light generation unit having an array module with a plurality of micro Light Emitting Diode (micro-LED) elements; at least one processor; and a computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to perform: controlling the light generation unit to form a first light distribution pattern that, when projected on a vertical plane at a first distance from the light generation unit, includes a plurality of zones having different luminous intensities. Controlling the light generation unit to form the first light distribution pattern includes: controlling at least one first micro-LED element to generate a first luminous intensity at a first zone of the first light distribution pattern; and controlling at least one second micro-LED element to generate a second luminous intensity at a second zone of the first light distribution pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: ZKW Group GmbH
    Inventor: Geunhyeong Kim
  • Patent number: 10479269
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus for a vehicle may include a light output unit; an interface unit; and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to control the light output unit to generate light that illuminates an exterior of the vehicle. The at least one processor may also be configured to receive first information via the interface unit; and control the light output unit to display, via the light that illuminates the exterior of the vehicle, a visual image corresponding to the received first information. The at least one processor may further be configured to receive second information via the interface unit; and control the light output unit based on the received second information to change the visual image displayed by the light that illuminates the exterior of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Ana Kim, Geunhyeong Kim
  • Publication number: 20190344713
    Abstract: A lamp, for a vehicle, that includes at least one light source configured to generate light; a transparent display configured to allow at least a portion of the light to pass through the transparent display; and a processor configured to control the transparent display to display, on a projection surface using the light, information related to the vehicle or driving conditions for the vehicle is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventor: Geunhyeong KIM
  • Patent number: 10358085
    Abstract: A lamp, for a vehicle, that includes at least one light source configured to generate light; a transparent display configured to allow at least a portion of the light to pass through the transparent display; and a processor configured to control the transparent display to display, on a projection surface using the light, information related to the vehicle or driving conditions for the vehicle is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Geunhyeong Kim
  • Publication number: 20180361917
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus for a vehicle may include a light output unit; an interface unit; and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to control the light output unit to generate light that illuminates an exterior of the vehicle. The at least one processor may also be configured to receive first information via the interface unit; and control the light output unit to display, via the light that illuminates the exterior of the vehicle, a visual image corresponding to the received first information. The at least one processor may further be configured to receive second information via the interface unit; and control the light output unit based on the received second information to change the visual image displayed by the light that illuminates the exterior of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Ana KIM, Geunhyeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20180339644
    Abstract: A lamp for a vehicle includes a light generation unit with an array module having a plurality of micro Light Emitting Diode (micro-LED) elements. The lamp also includes at least one processor and a computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to: control the light generation unit to form a light distribution pattern that, when projected on a vertical plane at a first distance, has a luminous intensity that is progressively smaller from a central point closer to a center towards a peripheral point further from the center. Controlling the light generation unit to form the light distribution pattern includes: controlling at least one first micro-LED element to generate a first luminous intensity at the central point, and controlling at least one second micro-LED element to generate a second luminous intensity at the peripheral point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventor: Geunhyeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20180339643
    Abstract: A lamp for a vehicle includes: a light generation unit having an array module with a plurality of micro Light Emitting Diode (micro-LED) elements; at least one processor; and a computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to perform: controlling the light generation unit to form a first light distribution pattern that, when projected on a vertical plane at a first distance from the light generation unit, includes a plurality of zones having different luminous intensities. Controlling the light generation unit to form the first light distribution pattern includes: controlling at least one first micro-LED element to generate a first luminous intensity at a first zone of the first light distribution pattern; and controlling at least one second micro-LED element to generate a second luminous intensity at a second zone of the first light distribution pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventor: Geunhyeong KIM
  • Patent number: 10093224
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus for a vehicle may include a light output unit; an interface unit; and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to control the light output unit to generate light that illuminates an exterior of the vehicle. The at least one processor may also be configured to receive first information via the interface unit; and control the light output unit to display, via the light that illuminates the exterior of the vehicle, a visual image corresponding to the received first information. The at least one processor may further be configured to receive second information via the interface unit; and control the light output unit based on the received second information to change the visual image displayed by the light that illuminates the exterior of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Ana Kim, Geunhyeong Kim
  • Patent number: 10047925
    Abstract: A headlamp, for a vehicle, that includes an interface unit configured to receive information about an object external to the vehicle, at least one light source configured to generate light, and a transparent display configured to allow at least a portion of the light to pass through the transparent display. The headlamp also includes a processor configured to control the transparent display to darken one area of the transparent display to block transmission of the light through the area of the transparent display, the area of the transparent display being less than an entirety of the transparent display is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Geunhyeong Kim
  • Publication number: 20180031200
    Abstract: A vehicle lamp may include at least one head lamp having a plurality of optical modules spaced apart from each other. Each optical module may include a base substrate and a plurality of light emitting diodes disposed on the base substrate. At least some of the plurality of light emitting diodes may be configured to be operated independently of other of the plurality of light emitting diodes. The vehicle lamp may also include at least one processor configured to control a first subset of light emitting diodes among the plurality of light emitting diodes to form a first light distribution pattern; and control a second subset of light emitting diodes among the plurality of light emitting diodes to form a second light distribution pattern that corresponds to and is superimposed on the first light distribution pattern formed by the first subset of light emitting diodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Jinwoo PARK, Geunhyeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20180009367
    Abstract: A control device includes a sensing unit configured to detect information regarding an environment of a vehicle; a head lamp configured to selectively output light of at least one color among a plurality of colors; and at least one processor configured to control the head lamp to selectively output light of a first color based on the information regarding the environment of the vehicle satisfying a first condition. In addition, a method for controlling a vehicle includes: detecting, through a sensing unit, information regarding an environment of the vehicle; and controlling, by at least one processor, a head lamp of the vehicle to selectively output light of a first color among a plurality of colors based on the information regarding the environment of the vehicle satisfying a first condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Hyeongjun LEE, Geunhyeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20180009374
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus for a vehicle may include a light output unit; an interface unit; and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to control the light output unit to generate light that illuminates an exterior of the vehicle. The at least one processor may also be configured to receive first information via the interface unit; and control the light output unit to display, via the light that illuminates the exterior of the vehicle, a visual image corresponding to the received first information. The at least one processor may further be configured to receive second information via the interface unit; and control the light output unit based on the received second information to change the visual image displayed by the light that illuminates the exterior of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Ana KIM, Geunhyeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20180010755
    Abstract: A vehicle lamp may include at least one head lamp having a plurality of optical modules spaced apart from each other. Each optical module may include a base substrate and a plurality of light emitting diodes disposed on the base substrate. The vehicle lamp may also include at least one processor configured to control the plurality of optical modules to form a light distribution pattern. The at least one processor may also be configured to control the plurality of light emitting diodes in each of the plurality of optical modules to form a respective part of the light distribution pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Jinwoo PARK, Geunhyeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20160377251
    Abstract: A headlamp, for a vehicle, that includes an interface unit configured to receive information about an object external to the vehicle, at least one light source configured to generate light, and a transparent display configured to allow at least a portion of the light to pass through the transparent display. The headlamp also includes a processor configured to control the transparent display to darken one area of the transparent display to block transmission of the light through the area of the transparent display, the area of the transparent display being less than an entirety of the transparent display is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventor: Geunhyeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20160332568
    Abstract: A lamp, for a vehicle, that includes at least one light source configured to generate light; a transparent display configured to allow at least a portion of the light to pass through the transparent display; and a processor configured to control the transparent display to display, on a projection surface using the light, information related to the vehicle or driving conditions for the vehicle is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventor: Geunhyeong KIM