Patents by Inventor Jung-ick Moon

Jung-ick Moon 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).

  • Patent number: 11509170
    Abstract: A wireless power receiving apparatus, according to an example embodiment, may include a receiving coil in which a first wire including a copper core and a second wire not including a copper core are wound around a same axis. The second wire may be located at a pitch of the first wire, and a diameter of the second wire may correspond to the pitch of the first wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: In Kui Cho, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Je Hoon Yun, Ho Jin Lee, Dong Won Jang
  • Patent number: 11502555
    Abstract: A wireless power transmission system and method are disclosed. The wireless power transmission system includes a plurality of wireless power transmitters configured to provide power to a plurality of wireless power receivers, and a controller configured to control the wireless power transmitters based on information of the wireless power receivers. The controller is configured to receive information of a wireless power receiver from the wireless power receiver, calculate a transmission parameter associated with a transmission efficiency of power to be provided to the wireless power receiver using the information of the wireless power receiver, and provide power to the wireless power receiver through the wireless power transmitters based on the transmission parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang-Won Kim, Ho Jin Lee, In Kui Cho, Seong-Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Jang Yeol Kim, Je Hoon Yun, Jaewoo Lee, Hyunjoon Lee, Dong Won Jang
  • Publication number: 20220360295
    Abstract: An antenna device for magnetic field communication may include: a first coil; a second coil; a third coil; a first capacitor connected to a 1-1 terminal of the first coil; a second capacitor connected to a 2-1 terminal of the second coil; a third capacitor connected to a 3-1 terminal of the third coil; and an input port including a first input terminal connected to a 1-2 terminal of the first coil, a 2-2 terminal of the second coil, and a 3-2 terminal of the third coil, and a second input terminal connected to the first capacitor, the second capacitor, and the third capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: In Kui CHO, Jang Yeol KIM, Jung Hoon OH, Jae Woo LEE, Jae Ho LEE, Hyun Joon LEE, Sang Won KIM, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Woo Jin BYUN, Je Hoon YUN
  • Publication number: 20220352758
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for wirelessly transmitting power and an apparatus and method for wirelessly receiving power are provided. A wireless power reception apparatus may include a reception circuit that is configured to wirelessly receive power having an extended frequency band and that includes a matching inductor with an adjusted inductance and a matching capacitor with an adjusted capacitance, and a processor configured to determine reception parameters related to a resonant frequency of the reception circuit based on transmission parameters and control the inductance and the capacitance based on the reception parameters, and the transmission parameters may be related to a variation in a transmission frequency at which the power is wirelessly transmitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang-Won KIM, Gwangzeen KO, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON
  • Patent number: 11444366
    Abstract: Disclosed is a resonator for expanding a transfer distance. A conical resonator includes a metal layer configured to operate according to a resonant frequency, and a dielectric layer coupled to the top or bottom of the metal layer to space the metal layer apart from another metal layer without overlap, wherein the metal layer and the dielectric layer have a Swiss-roll structure, and include an input face to which power is supplied on the bottom and an open face on the top.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: ELECTRONICSAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jung Ick Moon, Je Hoon Yun, In Kui Cho, Ho Jin Lee, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Jang Yeol Kim, Jaewoo Lee, Hyunjoon Lee, Dong Won Jang
  • Publication number: 20220200662
    Abstract: A magnetic field communication method and apparatus using a giant magnetoimpedance (GMI) magnetometer are disclosed. The magnetic field communication apparatus includes a GMI magnetometer configured to detect a first communication signal based on a received magnetic field signal, a first signal extractor configured to extract a second communication signal comprising a message signal from the first communication signal, a second signal extractor configured to extract a third communication signal by removing a magnetization frequency signal from the second communication signal, and a third signal extractor configured to extract the message signal by removing a carrier wave frequency signal from the third communication signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Jang Yeol KIM, Jaewoo LEE, HYUNJOON LEE, In Kui CHO, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Je Hoon YUN, Dong Won JANG, Seunghun RYU, Seungyoung AHN
  • Publication number: 20220179017
    Abstract: An atomic magnetometer, which operates in a communication system using a magnetic signal in a very low frequency (VLF) band, may comprise: a vapor cell comprising one or more alkaline metal atoms; a pump light source configured to provide circularly polarized pump beams to the vapor cell; an irradiation light source configured to provide linearly polarized irradiation beams to the vapor cell; a magnetic signal detecting unit configured to detect a magnetic signal by measuring a polarization rotation angle from the linearly polarized irradiation beam passing through the vapor cell; and a bias magnetic field control unit configured to control a bias magnetic field applied to the vapor cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyun Joon LEE, Jang Yeol KIM, Jae Woo LEE, In Kui CHO, Sang Won KIM, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Je Hoon YUN, Dong Won JANG
  • Publication number: 20220158501
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a reduction coil and an electromagnetic wave reduction apparatus including the reduction coil, and more particularly, an electromagnetic wave reduction apparatus including a reduction coil between a transmission coil and a reception coil to reduce, through the reduction coil, unnecessary electromagnetic waves generated in a process of transmitting electromagnetic waves generated by the transmission coil to the reception coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, In Kui CHO
  • Publication number: 20220140662
    Abstract: Provided is a robot charging apparatus to wirelessly charge a robot capable of walking, which includes a plurality of receiving coils fixed to legs of a robot and a transmitting coil moved and provided according to a position of the robot and wirelessly charges the robot in such a manner that the transmitting coil is provided between the plurality of receiving coils and coupled to the receiving coils by a magnetic field output from the transmitting coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, In Kui CHO
  • Publication number: 20220131417
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitting device includes: an upper coil including a first conical coil and a first spiral coil disposed beneath the first conical coil; a lower coil including a second spiral coil disposed to face the first spiral coil and a second conical coil disposed beneath the second spiral coil; a connecting stub configured to connect the upper coil and the lower coil to each other; and a power source configured to supply a power to the upper coil or the lower coil. The first spiral coil and the second spiral coil generate an electric field and a magnetic field in a resonance state to transfer at least some of the power from the power source to an external wireless power receiving device through the electric field and the magnetic field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Je Hoon YUN, Sang Won KIM, Seong Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Woo Jin BYUN, Dong Won JANG, In Kui CHO
  • Publication number: 20220103020
    Abstract: Provided are a wireless charging system for removing a foreign object and a foreign object removing method of the wireless charging system that may detect whether a foreign object is attached using a sensor of the wireless charging system to automatically and quickly remove the foreign object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, In Kui CHO
  • Patent number: 11199595
    Abstract: The atomic magnetometer includes a light source device configured to output a linearly polarized irradiation light and a circularly polarized pump light, a first vapor cell including an alkali metal atom, receiving the linearly polarized irradiation light, and outputting a first transmitted light, a second vapor cell including an alkali metal atom, receiving the linearly polarized irradiation light, and outputting a second transmitted light, a magnetic field application device configured to apply a bias magnetic field in opposite directions to the first vapor cell and the second vapor cell, and a measuring device configured to obtain the magnetic field signal based on a differentiation of a first polarization rotation signal corresponding to a polarization state of the first transmitted light and a second polarization rotation signal corresponding to a polarization state of the second transmitted light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hyunjoon Lee, In Kui Cho, Jang Yeol Kim, Jaewoo Lee, Ho Jin Lee, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Woo Cheon Park, Je Hoon Yun, Dong Won Jang
  • Publication number: 20210351630
    Abstract: A wireless power transmission system and method are disclosed. The wireless power transmission system includes a plurality of wireless power transmitters configured to provide power to a plurality of wireless power receivers, and a controller configured to control the wireless power transmitters based on information of the wireless power receivers. The controller is configured to receive information of a wireless power receiver from the wireless power receiver, calculate a transmission parameter associated with a transmission efficiency of power to be provided to the wireless power receiver using the information of the wireless power receiver, and provide power to the wireless power receiver through the wireless power transmitters based on the transmission parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sang-Won KIM, Ho Jin LEE, In Kui CHO, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Jang Yeol KIM, Je Hoon YUN, Jaewoo LEE, HYUNJOON LEE, Dong Won JANG
  • Publication number: 20210280365
    Abstract: A radio frequency (RF) weak magnetic field detection sensor includes a ferromagnetic core, a pickup coil disposed to surround the ferromagnetic core, a substrate that includes an opening, a core pad connected to the ferromagnetic core and a coil pad connected to the pickup coil, and an insulating tube interposed between the ferromagnetic core and the pickup coil. The insulating tube includes a bobbin around which the pickup coil is wound, and a core hole formed to pass through the bobbin and configured to accommodate the ferromagnetic core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Jang Yeol KIM, In Kui CHO, HYUNJOON LEE, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Woo Cheon PARK, Je Hoon YUN, Jaewoo LEE, Ho Jin LEE, Dong Won JANG, Kibeom KIM, Seungyoung AHN
  • Publication number: 20210249179
    Abstract: A low-loss spiral coil includes a conducting wire wound N turns of which a width of each of wires corresponding to each of sections of the conducting wire is determined by setting an entire width of the conducting wire to be a width of M sections of the conducting wire, and then determining the width of each of the wires such that a resistance of the spiral coil formed based on the width of the M sections is minimized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2019
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, In Kui CHO, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Ho Jin LEE, Je Hoon YUN, Dong Won JANG
  • Publication number: 20210194133
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving magnetic field signals in a magnetic field communication system are provided. The apparatus includes a controller configured to generate a communication signal, matching units that are configured to receive the communication signal and that respectively correspond to different matching frequencies, and loop antennas that are connected to the matching units, respectively, and that are configured to convert communication signals according to the different matching frequencies into magnetic transmission signals in the form of magnetic field energy and to transmit the magnetic transmission signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Jaewoo LEE, In Kui CHO, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Ho Jin LEE, Jang Yeol KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Woo Cheon PARK, Je Hoon YUN, HYUNJOON LEE, Dong Won JANG
  • Publication number: 20210167476
    Abstract: Disclosed is a resonator for expanding a transfer distance. A conical resonator includes a metal layer configured to operate according to a resonant frequency, and a dielectric layer coupled to the top or bottom of the metal layer to space the metal layer apart from another metal layer without overlap, wherein the metal layer and the dielectric layer have a Swiss-roll structure, and include an input face to which power is supplied on the bottom and an open face on the top.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Je Hoon YUN, In Kui CHO, Ho Jin LEE, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Jang Yeol KIM, Jaewoo LEE, HYUNJOON LEE, Dong Won JANG
  • Publication number: 20210109173
    Abstract: The atomic magnetometer includes a light source device configured to output a linearly polarized irradiation light and a circularly polarized pump light, a first vapor cell including an alkali metal atom, receiving the linearly polarized irradiation light, and outputting a first transmitted light, a second vapor cell including an alkali metal atom, receiving the linearly polarized irradiation light, and outputting a second transmitted light, a magnetic field application device configured to apply a bias magnetic field in opposite directions to the first vapor cell and the second vapor cell, and a measuring device configured to obtain the magnetic field signal based on a differentiation of a first polarization rotation signal corresponding to a polarization state of the first transmitted light and a second polarization rotation signal corresponding to a polarization state of the second transmitted light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyunjoon LEE, In Kui CHO, Jang Yeol KIM, Jaewoo LEE, Ho Jin LEE, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Woo Cheon PARK, Je Hoon YUN, Dong Won JANG
  • Patent number: 10910864
    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: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: 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: 10826328
    Abstract: A receiver of a wireless power transmission system may include a capacitor-and-inductor configured to receive power from a transmitter using a resonance, at least one capacitor configured to connect to an output node of the receiver, and a plurality of switches configured to control current flow within the receiver. The plurality of switches may be controlled so that the capacitor-and-inductor may be disconnected from the at least one capacitor and the output node at preset periods. Current resonating in the capacitor-and-inductor may increase during disconnection between the at least one capacitor and the output node. The plurality of switches may output the increased current to the battery by connecting the capacitor-and-inductor to the capacitor and the output node after the period, connect at least one capacitor and the output node in series after the period, and operate to reduce root mean square (RMS) current within the receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang Han Lee, In Kui Cho, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Ho Jin Lee