Patents by Inventor Tae Hong Kim

Tae Hong 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).

  • Patent number: 11370479
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus for and a method of compensating for a steering error in an advanced driving assistance system, and the apparatus includes a command steering angle correction module that corrects a command steering angle according to whether or not the command steering angle input from the advanced driving assistance system satisfies a preset error compensation condition; and a motor control unit that controls a motor of a motor-driven power steering system according to the command steering angle corrected by the command steering angle correction module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Patent number: 11373966
    Abstract: A package including a package substrate; an interposer electrically coupled to the package substrate and including a metal layer; a die including an integrated voltage regulator and electrically coupled to the interposer by solder features; and an inductor formed by a magnetic material disposed between two of the solder features electrically coupled to each other by a portion of the metal layer of the interposer, the inductor electrically coupled to the integrated voltage regulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Hong Kim, Jiangqi He, Guotao Wang
  • Publication number: 20220189889
    Abstract: A package including a package substrate; an interposer electrically coupled to the package substrate and including a metal layer; a die including an integrated voltage regulator and electrically coupled to the interposer by solder features; and an inductor formed by a magnetic material disposed between two of the solder features electrically coupled to each other by a portion of the metal layer of the interposer, the inductor electrically coupled to the integrated voltage regulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Tae Hong Kim, Jiangqi He, Guotao Wang
  • Patent number: 11358628
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling an MDPS system may include: a column torque sensor configured to sense column torque applied to a steering column of a vehicle; a vehicle velocity sensor configured to sense vehicle velocity of the vehicle; an MDPS basic logic unit configured to decide a first assist command current for driving an MDPS motor in a manual driving mode of a driver; an autonomous driving control unit configured to decide a second assist command current for driving the MDPS motor in an autonomous driving mode of the vehicle; and a mode switching control unit configured to decide a weight into which the driver's steering intention is reflected, and apply the decided weight to the first and second assist command currents to decide a final assist command current for driving the MDPS motor when the vehicle is switched from the autonomous driving mode to the manual driving mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Patent number: 11358629
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling an MDPS system includes a driving information input unit configured to detect driving information generated during autonomous driving of an autonomous vehicle and input the same to an MDPS controller; a command information input unit configured to input a command for controlling the autonomous vehicle to the MDPS controller in consideration of a road or route along which the autonomous vehicle is to drive, the command being generated by a command information input unit; and the MDPS controller configured to provide a final output that is corrected using a weight (K) set depending on a preset vehicle speed based on the information inputted from the driving information input unit and the command information input unit when the autonomous vehicle switches an operation mode for MDPS control depending on a change in the vehicle speed while driving in an autonomous driving mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Patent number: 11358630
    Abstract: An electric steering apparatus may include: a column torque sensor configured to detect column torque; a vehicle speed sensor configured to detect vehicle speed of the vehicle; an autonomous driving control unit configured to determine a second command current in an autonomous driving mode; a driver steering intervention determination unit configured to determine whether a driver intervenes in steering; an MDPS logic unit configured to determine a first command current based on the column torque and the vehicle speed, when the driver's steering intervention occurs in the autonomous driving mode; and an output control unit configured to determine a final weight based on a steering angular velocity and the column torque, when the driver's steering intervention occurs in the autonomous driving mode, and determine a final command current by applying the determined final weight to the first and second command currents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Publication number: 20220165562
    Abstract: A cleaning apparatus includes a gas supply line and a cleaning liquid supply line. A nozzle is connected to the gas and the cleaning liquid supply lines. The nozzle applies the cleaning liquid to a substrate. A gas entrance port at a top of a body of the nozzle is connected to the gas supply line. A first cleaning liquid entrance port is disposed on a sidewall of the nozzle body and is connected to the cleaning liquid supply line. A fluid injection port is disposed at a bottom of the nozzle body and discharges both the gas and the cleaning liquid. An internal passage of the nozzle body connects each of the gas entrance port and the first cleaning liquid entrance port to the fluid injection port. The fluid injection port has a diameter that is greater than a diameter of the first cleaning liquid entrance port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ho-Young Kim, Chae Lyoung Kim, Tae-Hong Kim, Youngjun Kim, Boun Yoon, Sol Han, Joonoh Kim
  • Publication number: 20220144336
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for controlling a motor driven power steering system. The apparatus for controlling a motor driven power steering system includes a steering angle position controller configured to control a steering angle by adjusting a gain value based on a steering angle error between a command steering angle inputted by an autonomous driving system and a current steering angle; a current controller configured to compensate for a current error between a second command current outputted from the steering angle position controller and a sensor current; and a disturbance estimator configured to estimate noise due to an external factor, to remove the estimated noise in advance from a third command current outputted from the current controller, and to apply the third command current with no noise to an MDPS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong KIM
  • Patent number: 11325640
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling an motor-driven power steering (MDPS) may include: a driving information input unit configured to receive driving information; a steering angle position control unit configured to receive a command steering angle and a current motor steering angle of a driving motor, and output an autonomous driving command; and an MDPS control unit configured to drive the driving motor based on the autonomous driving command in an autonomous driving mode, determine whether a driver intervenes in steering, calculate a driver command by the driver's steering according to whether the driver intervenes in steering, and change an operation mode from the autonomous driving mode to a driver mode while driving the driving motor with a compensation output between the driver command and the autonomous driving command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Patent number: 11305813
    Abstract: An emergency steering apparatus of an MDPS (Motor Driven Power Steering) system may include: a steering angle sensor configured to sense a steering angle of a steering wheel; a vehicle speed sensor configured to sense a vehicle speed; an assist rack force detector configured to detect an assist rack force of the MDPS system using the steering angle sensed by the steering angle sensor and the vehicle speed sensed by the vehicle speed sensor; and a command current detector configured to detect a command current of a motor using the assist rack force detected by the assist rack force detector
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Patent number: 11285973
    Abstract: An apparatus may include a driving information input unit for receiving driving information generated while a vehicle travels, a steering angle location control unit for receiving a command steering angle for autonomous driving and a current motor steering angle of a driving motor and outputting an autonomous driving command through location control, and a motor-driven power steering control unit for driving the driving motor based on the autonomous driving command in an autonomous driving mode, determining whether a driver intervenes in steering, based on the driving information during the autonomous driving, computing a driver command according to the driver' steering based on a result of the determination, computing a compensation output between the autonomous driving command and the driver command by applying a weighting according to a steering angular speed, and making a mode transition from the autonomous driving mode to a driver mode while driving the driving motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Publication number: 20220084812
    Abstract: A wafer cleaning method is provided. The wafer cleaning method includes providing a wafer on a stage that is inside of a chamber. The wafer is fixed to the stage by moving a grip pin connected to an edge of the stage. First ultrapure water is supplied onto the wafer while the wafer is rotating at a first rotation speed. The grip pin is released from the wafer by moving the grip pin. A development process is performed by supplying liquid chemical onto the wafer while the wafer is rotating at a second rotation speed that is less than the first rotation speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Sung Hyun Park, Seo Hyun Kim, Seung Ho Kim, Young Chan Kim, Young-Hoo Kim, Tae-Hong Kim, Hyun Woo Nho, Seung Min Shin, Kun Tack Lee, Hun Jae Jang
  • Publication number: 20220063716
    Abstract: Disclosed are apparatuses and methods for controlling the steering of an autonomous vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD
    Inventor: Tae Hong KIM
  • Publication number: 20220009549
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling an MDPS may include: a filtering unit configured to filter a specific frequency from a first current steering angle provided from a steering angle sensor; a command steering angle control unit configured to remove noise of a first command steering angle inputted from an autonomous driving system, and output a second command steering angle; a steering angle position control unit configured to compensate for a first steering angle error corresponding to the difference between the second command steering angle and the first current steering angle filtered by the filtering unit, and output a first command current; and a responsiveness improvement unit configured to compensate for a second steering angle error corresponding to the difference between the second command steering angle and a second current steering angle provided from a motor, and apply the compensation result value to the steering angle position control unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong KIM
  • Publication number: 20220009550
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method for controlling a motor driven power steering system. The apparatus may include an MDPS basic logic unit configured to determine a first auxiliary command current in a manual driving mode of a vehicle, an autonomous driving steering control unit configured to determine a second auxiliary command current in an autonomous driving mode, a filter unit configured to filter the column torque so that noise torque is removed, and a control unit configured to control whether to activate the filter unit according to whether a predefined sudden steering condition is satisfied, to determine a driver's steering intervention based on selectively filtered column torque, to determine a final auxiliary command current by applying a weight to the first and second auxiliary command currents, and to control switching from the autonomous driving mode to the manual driving mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Patent number: 11208142
    Abstract: A steering feel control apparatus of an MDPS may include: a release steering detection unit configured to detect release steering using column torque or motor current; a reverse steering detection unit configured to detect reverse steering using a steering angular velocity or motor angular velocity; a compensation gain detection unit configured to detect a compensation gain using the steering angular velocity or the motor angular velocity; a high frequency input unit configured to filter the column torque or the motor current and input a high frequency; and a compensation gain compensation unit configured to apply the compensation gain detected by the compensation gain detection unit to the high frequency inputted by the high frequency input unit, when release steering is detected by the release steering detection unit or reverse steering is detected by the reverse steering detection unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong Kim
  • Publication number: 20210399458
    Abstract: A terminal fastening structure of a connector for an electric vehicle includes a pair of tab terminals electrically connected to an electrical wire connector, a plug inner housing having an opening at a first end into which the tab terminals are inserted, and a pair of terminal holders fastened to the plug inner housing and fixing the tab terminals to the plug inner housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Beomjoo Kwon, HuiTae Yang, Sugil Kang, Tae Hong Kim, Hun Hee Oh
  • Publication number: 20210382487
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling an MDPS system including: an autonomous driving cancellation determination unit configured to determine whether to cancel autonomous driving, using column torque passed through a band stop filter, under an autonomous driving condition; and a signal processing unit configured to calculate command steering angle acceleration information using command steering angle information outputted from an autonomous driving system. When the steering angle acceleration information is equal to or greater than a predetermined reference value, the autonomous driving cancellation determination unit may determine that urgent steering is performed by the autonomous driving system, and forbid cancellation of the autonomous driving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventor: Tae Hong KIM
  • Publication number: 20210354757
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a first sensor module configured to measure a steering angle of a motor driven power steering (MDPS); a second sensor module configured to measure a steering angle of a motor of the MDPS; a memory; and a processor coupled to the first sensor module, the second sensor module and the memory. The processor may be configured to, in response to a vehicle being started: synchronize a first steering angle measured through the first sensor module with a second steering angle measured through the second sensor module; determine a weight based on a load applied to the MDPS; apply the weight to a difference value between the first and second steering angles; and diagnose a status of a belt of the MDPS based on the difference value to which the weight is applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong KIM
  • Publication number: 20210347406
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling an MDPS may include: a steering angle position control unit configured to compensate a first steering angle error corresponding to the difference between a command steering angle from an autonomous driving system and a first current steering angle from a steering angle sensor, and output a first command current; and a responsiveness improvement unit configured to compensate a second steering angle error corresponding to the difference between the command steering angle and a second current steering angle from a motor, and apply the compensated value to the steering angle position control unit, wherein the steering angle position control unit applies the compensated value to the first command current, and outputs a second command current.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hong KIM