Patents by Inventor In Kui Cho

In Kui Cho 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: 20190273400
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless power reception apparatus which receives a power from a wireless power transmission apparatus. A wireless power reception apparatus which receives a power from a wireless power transmission apparatus, the wireless power reception apparatus comprising a duty controller configured to control a duty cycle; a power converter configured to convert an effective load resistance according to the duty cycle; a reception resonator configured to receive a power from a transmission coil of the wireless power transmission apparatus, wherein the duty cycle and a current of the transmission coil is adjusted based on a load resistance of the wireless power reception apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Duk Ju AHN, In Kui CHO, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Sang Bong JEON, Byung Chan KIM, Je Hoon YUN, Dong Won JANG, Hyung Do CHOI
  • Publication number: 20190165600
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless charging apparatus for performing wireless charging of an electronic device including a receiving coil located in a three-dimensional (3D) wireless charging zone using a plurality of transmitting coils arranged in the 3D wireless charging zone and at least one power source configured to supply a current to the plurality of transmitting coils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: In Kui CHO, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Duk Ju AHN, Je Hoon YUN, Hyung Do CHOI, Dong Won JANG
  • Patent number: 10298066
    Abstract: The wireless power reception apparatus includes: a duty controller configured to calculate an amount of current of a transmission coil required for the wireless power transmission apparatus and control a duty cycle by using at least one of distance information between the wireless power transmission apparatus and the wireless power reception apparatus or load current information; a power converter configured to convert an effective load resistance according to the duty cycle; a wireless data transmitter configured to transmit a signal that requires a control of the calculated amount of current of the transmission coil to the wireless power transmission apparatus; and a reception resonator configured to receive a power according to the amount of current of the transmission coil controlled by the signal that requires a control of the amount of current of the transmission coil from the wireless power transmission apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Duk Ju Ahn, In Kui Cho, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Sang Bong Jeon, Byung Chan Kim, Je Hoon Yun, Dong Won Jang, Hyung Do Choi
  • Publication number: 20190140482
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless power reception apparatus for wirelessly receiving power from a wireless power transmission apparatus, the wireless power reception apparatus including a reception coil configured to receive power by a harmonic with an n*f0 frequency that is generated through electromagnetic induction with the wireless power transmission apparatus; a matching circuit configured to transfer the harmonic with the n*f0 frequency to a harmonic generator; the harmonic generator configured to generate at least one harmonic with an m*n*f0 frequency by applying a multiplication factor m to the transferred harmonic with the n*f0 frequency; a filter configured to filter the harmonic with the m*n*f0 frequency; and a harmonic transmission coil configured to transmit the filtered harmonic with the m*n*f0 frequency to the wireless power transmission apparatus, and to attenuate the harmonic with the n*f0 frequency that is generated from the wireless power transmission apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, In Kui CHO, Je Hoon YUN, Dong Won JANG
  • Publication number: 20190131823
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power receiving apparatus controlling an output voltage. The wireless power receiving apparatus may include a first rectifier to which a first coil receiving power from a wireless power transmitting apparatus and a first capacitor are connected, a second rectifier to which a second coil receiving power from the wireless power transmitting apparatus and a second capacitor are connected, a first switch connected to one end of the first rectifier, and a second switch and a third switch connected to both ends of the second rectifier, in which the first rectifier and the second rectifier are connected in parallel, and an operation mode of the wireless power receiving apparatus may be determined based on whether the first switch, the second switch, and the third switch are turned on or off.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dukju AHN, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, In Kui CHO
  • Publication number: 20190058349
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power transmitting device and method, the wireless power transmitting device including, in response to detection of a power receiver within a predetermined separation distance from a charging pad, a controller configured to generate a magnetic field through a transmission coil with a multilayer structure in which a plurality of coil layers of different sizes are stacked, and a power transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit, to a reception coil of the power receiver, a power signal generated using magnetic fields generated by the plurality of coil layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang-Won Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Seong-Min Kim, In Kui Cho, Je Hoon Yun, Dong Won Jang
  • Patent number: 10199853
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless charging apparatus for performing wireless charging of an electronic device including a receiving coil located in a three-dimensional (3D) wireless charging zone using a plurality of transmitting coils arranged in the 3D wireless charging zone and at least one power source configured to supply a current to the plurality of transmitting coils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: In Kui Cho, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Duk Ju Ahn, Je Hoon Yun, Hyung Do Choi, Dong Won Jang
  • Publication number: 20190036379
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power receiving apparatus capable of controlling an effective load resistance. The wireless power receiving apparatus may include a rectifier configured to generate a rectified voltage based on a magnetic field generated in a wireless power transmitting apparatus, and a controller configured to transmit, to the rectifier, a control signal for controlling a rectified phase of the rectifier to adjust an effective load resistance of the wireless power receiving apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seong-Min KIM, Sang-Won KIM, Jung Ick MOON, In Kui CHO, Je Hoon YUN, Dong Won JANG
  • Patent number: 10122202
    Abstract: Provided is an energy charging apparatus including a transponder configured to transmit and receive radio energy, and a resonator configured to transmit the radio energy transmitted from the transponder to at least one external device and transmit the radio energy received from the at least one external device to the transponder, wherein each of the transponder and the resonator is provided in a form of a single module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: In Kui Cho, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Je Hoon Yun, Woo Jin Byun, Hyung Do Choi
  • Publication number: 20180235112
    Abstract: Disclosed is a magnetic field shielding apparatus including an energy transmitter configured to generate a magnetic field, an energy receiver configured to receive the magnetic field generated by the energy transmitter, and a magnetic shield configured to shield a leaked magnetic field that is not received by the energy receiver, the magnetic shield including at least one closed region through which the leaked magnetic field passes, and at least one open region including a protrusion through which the leaked magnetic field moves to an inside of the magnetic field shielding apparatus after absorbed into the closed region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Instit Institute
    Inventors: Byung Chan KIM, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Sang Bong JEON, In Kui CHO, Hyung Do CHOI
  • Patent number: 10038340
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless power transmission method and apparatus for improving spectrum efficiency and space efficiency based on impedance matching and relay resonance, the method including detecting an input impedance at a resonant frequency, matching a transmitting port impedance to a real number value of the detected input impedance, and transmitting power to a receiving resonator smaller than a transmitting resonator using the relay resonator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: In Kui Cho, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Je Hoon Yun
  • Patent number: 10020669
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power receiving apparatus, which includes: a residual power collecting unit configured to collect residual power remained after supplying an RF power signal to a load while receiving the RF power signal through a resonator; a power selecting unit configured to select one of the RF power signal and a power signal of an auxiliary battery according to a reception state of the RF power signal; a communication unit configured to receive the power signal of the auxiliary battery and perform wireless communication with the wireless power transmitting apparatus, when a supply of power to the load is required in a state in which the transmission of the RF power signal from the wireless power transmitting apparatus is stopped; and a controller configured to request the transmission of the RF power signal to be supplied to the load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Je Hoon Yun, In Kui Cho
  • Publication number: 20180152049
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for reducing an electromagnetic wave in a wireless power transmitter using a reducing coil, the apparatus that may cancel external emission of a magnetic field formed at a transmission coil using the reducing coil based on induced electromotive force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang Bong JEON, Jung Ick MOON, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, In Kui CHO, Jong Hwa KWON, Byung Chan KIM, Hyung Do CHOI
  • Publication number: 20180131219
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless charging apparatus and method, the apparatus including a controller configured to control the wireless charging apparatus, and a transmitter configured to form a rotating magnetic field in a three-dimensional (3D) space in response to a first clock signal and a second clock signal generated under a control of the controller, wherein a phase difference between the first clock signal and the second clock signal is 90 degrees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang Won KIM, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick MOON, Sang Bong JEON, In Kui Cho, Je Hoon Yun, Dong Won Jang, Hyung Do Choi
  • Publication number: 20180130599
    Abstract: Provided are a wireless power transmission device for transmitting power to a wireless power receiving device and the wireless power receiving device for receiving the power from the wireless power transmission device. The wireless power transmission device includes a first coil provided in a first direction; a second coil provided in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction, and connected to both ends of the first coil; and a voltage source configured to supply voltage to the first coil and the second coil. The first coil and the second coil may generate an electric field and a magnetic field in response to the voltage being supplied from the voltage source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Je Hoon YUN, Jung Ick MOON, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Dong Won JANG, Sang Bong JEON, In Kui CHO
  • Patent number: 9837830
    Abstract: Provided are wireless power transmitting method and apparatus using dual-loop in-phase feeding. The wireless power transmitting apparatus includes a generator configured to generate a Radio Frequency (RF) signal, an amplifier configured to amplify the generated RF signal, a matching circuit configured to be connected to the amplifier to perform impedance matching, a first resonator configured to comprise a first feeding loop connected to the matching circuit and transmit wireless power using a signal provided through the first feeding loop, and a second resonator configured to comprise a second feeding loop connected to the matching circuit and transmit wireless power using a signal provided through the second feeding loop, wherein the first and second feeding loops are formed in a manner that allows magnetic fields respectively generated by the first and second resonators to be excited in the same direction and in phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Je Hoon Yun, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, In Kui Cho
  • Publication number: 20170201126
    Abstract: The wireless power reception apparatus includes: a duty controller configured to calculate an amount of current of a transmission coil required for the wireless power transmission apparatus and control a duty cycle by using at least one of distance information between the wireless power transmission apparatus and the wireless power reception apparatus or load current information; a power converter configured to convert an effective load resistance according to the duty cycle; a wireless data transmitter configured to transmit a signal that requires a control of the calculated amount of current of the transmission coil to the wireless power transmission apparatus; and a reception resonator configured to receive a power according to the amount of current of the transmission coil controlled by the signal that requires a control of the amount of current of the transmission coil from the wireless power transmission apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Duk Ju AHN, In Kui CHO, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Sang Bong JEON, Byung Chan KIM, Je Hoon YUN, Dong Won JANG, Hyung Do CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170179754
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless charging apparatus for performing wireless charging of an electronic device including a receiving coil located in a three-dimensional (3D) wireless charging zone using a plurality of transmitting coils arranged in the 3D wireless charging zone and at least one power source configured to supply a current to the plurality of transmitting coils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: In Kui CHO, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Duk Ju AHN, Je Hoon YUN, Hyung Do CHOI, Dong Won JANG
  • Publication number: 20170155195
    Abstract: A coaxial resonance coil having a toroidal shape for wireless power transmission is provided. The coaxial resonance coil may include a central conductive wire used as a power feeding loop for indirectly feeding power to a resonance coil, and an outer conductive wire used as a resonance coil which is wound a plurality of turns in a toroidal shape around the central conductive wire as an axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Inventors: Je Hoon YUN, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Duk Ju AHN, Soon Ik JEON, In Kui CHO
  • Publication number: 20170155285
    Abstract: An open type resonance coil without dual loops having a serial type in-phase direct power feeding method without dual loops is provided. A transmission device is configured as two resonators and to feed power in phase, the transmission device is configured as a power feeding loop without a resonance coil, two transmission devices are connected in series, and winding directions of coils of half of the two transmission devices connected by a conductive wire are opposite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Je Hoon YUN, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Duk Ju AHN, Sang Bong JEON, In Kui CHO