Patents by Inventor Won Seok Kim

Won Seok 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: 11999624
    Abstract: A particle with a yolk-shell structure including a shell including carbon; and a care including silicon (Si) provided inside the shell, wherein at least a part of the shell is spaced apart from the core, and the particle with the yolk-shell structure has a micropore volume of 0.15 cm3/g or less, and a method for preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignees: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY ERICA CAMPUS
    Inventors: Jonghyun Chae, Won Cheol Yoo, Min Seo Kim, Jangbae Kim, Min Seok Kang
  • Publication number: 20240174974
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel microorganism with plastic (polystyrene)-degrading activity and its use, and newly discovered strains of Pseudomonas lini JNU 01 and Acinetobacter johnsonii JNU 01 capable of degrading plastic, especially polystyrene, and has the effect of providing a method for degrading plastic using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Soo Jin YEOM, Chul Ho YUN, Won Seok CHI, Jin Hui JO, Ye Bin KIM
  • Publication number: 20240174087
    Abstract: An embodiment server includes a processor configured to collect driving data based on a driver driving propensity or a driving situation from a plurality of vehicles and to change information for determining an output torque suitable for each of the vehicles by analyzing the driving data and a communication device configured to transmit the changed information for determining the output torque to the vehicles by communicating with the vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Byeong Wook Jeon, Jung Hwan Bang, Hyung Seuk Ohn, Hee Yeon Nah, Won Seok Jeon, Ki Sang Kim, Dong Hoon Won, Dong Hoon Jeong
  • Publication number: 20240177507
    Abstract: An apparatus for generating text from an image may comprise: a memory configured to store at least one instruction; and a processor configured to execute the at least one instruction, wherein the processor is further configured to generate encoding information for an image based on the image and extract text information related to content of the image based on a degree of association with the encoding information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dong Hyuck IM, Jung Hyun KIM, Hye Mi KIM, Jee Hyun PARK, Yong Seok SEO, Won Young YOO
  • Publication number: 20240174236
    Abstract: An embodiment vehicle driving control apparatus includes a processor configured to determine an output torque of a driving source by using a driver driving propensity for each driver of a plurality of drivers or a driving situation based on a learning algorithm and a memory configured to store algorithms and data to be driven by the processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Byeong Wook Jeon, Jung Hwan Bang, Hyung Seuk Ohn, Hee Yeon Nah, Won Seok Jeon, Ki Sang Kim, Dong Hoon Won, Dong Hoon Jeong
  • Patent number: 11997923
    Abstract: Provided are a compound of Formula 7 improving the luminous efficiency, stability and life span of an organic electronic element employing the compound, the organic electronic element, and an electronic device thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: DUK SAN NEOLUX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Won Sam Kim, Hyun Ji Oh, Dae Hwan Oh, Sun Hee Lee, Soung Yun Mun, Jeong Seok Kim
  • Publication number: 20240166214
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for predicting a speed of a vehicle. The apparatus includes storage that stores past driving information of the vehicle. The apparatus also includes a controller that extracts feature information about a current state of the vehicle from the past driving information of the vehicle. The controller also generates a query corresponding to each target time point based on the feature information. The controller also determines forward information corresponding to each target time point by using each query. The controller also predicts the speed of the vehicle at each target time point based on the query corresponding to each target time point and the forward information corresponding to each target time point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Won Seok Jeon, Jung Hwan Bang, Hyung Seuk Ohn, Hee Yeon Nah, Ki Sang Kim, Byeong Wook Jeon, Dong Hoon Won, Dong Hoon Jeong
  • Publication number: 20240166013
    Abstract: An embodiment rear side member of a vehicle includes a front portion extending forward in a vehicle length direction, a rear portion extending rearward in the vehicle length direction and disposed offset to an inside of the vehicle with respect to the front portion, and a transition portion in a curved shape connecting a rear end of the front portion and a front end of the rear portion and passing through both a first point configured to engage with a first arm of a first type suspension and a second point configured to engage with a second arm of a second type suspension different from the first type suspension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Hak Lee, Mi Ran Park, Won Hae Lee, Ha Yeon Kwon, Byung Joo Chung, Nam Ho Kim, Min Seok Kim
  • Publication number: 20240168307
    Abstract: Disclosed is a polarized light generating device based on an optical waveguide, which includes first to fourth input optical waveguides, respectively, for receiving input light from an outside, first to fifth optical splitters configured to receive at least one light and output the received at least one light as at least one light, and an optical converter configured to receive at least one light from the fifth optical splitter and convert the received light to generate polarized light. The polarized light generating device receives the input light through one of the first to fourth input optical waveguides, and generates a first polarized light, a second polarized light, a third polarized light, and a fourth polarized light. The first to fourth polarized lights belong to elements of two arbitrary two-dimensional mutually unbiased basis sets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Kap Joong KIM, Chun Ju Youn, Young-Ho Ko, Minchul Kim, Seong Su Park, Kyongchun Lim, Byung-seok Choi, Joong-Seon Choe, Won Seok Han
  • Publication number: 20240168098
    Abstract: A bus bar assembly and current measuring device configured to reduce measurement errors through linearity compensation and temperature compensation for the difference in values of two or more measured currents, thereby achieving high-accuracy current measurement, is presented. The present invention discloses a bus bar assembly including: a first conductive plate and a second conductive plate each composed of a plurality of parts; and an insulator formed between the first conductive plate and the second conductive plate, wherein a common first terminal hole is formed at one end of the first conductive plate, one end of the second conductive plate, and one end of the insulator, a common second terminal hole is formed at respective opposite ends of the first conductive plate, the second conductive plate, and the insulator. According to the present invention, stable and highly reliable current measurement is possible through multiple shunt resistors based on a redundancy design.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: SMART ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hong Il CHAE, Hyun Chang KIM, Kwang Hoon LEE, Won Seok KIM, Hyuk Jae KWON, Young Min SON, Hyeon Chang JEONG
  • Patent number: 11987095
    Abstract: Disclosed is an integrated thermal management system for a vehicle including a refrigerant flow line extending to allow a refrigerant discharged from a compressor to flow in the order of an indoor condenser, an external condenser, and an evaporator and to flow back to the compressor, a refrigerant chiller line branching from the refrigerant flow line at each of the points downstream of the compressor, the indoor condenser, or the external condenser, the refrigerant chiller line joining the refrigerant flow line at a point upstream of the compressor after the refrigerant passes through a battery chiller and an electric chiller or bypasses the same, a battery cooling line extending to allow a coolant to circulate while passing through a battery radiator or the battery chiller, and an electric cooling line extending to allow a coolant to circulate while passing through an electric radiator or the electric chiller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ki Mok Kim, Man Ju Oh, Sang Shin Lee, Won Seok Sung
  • Publication number: 20240159837
    Abstract: The present invention provides a battery monitoring method, which is performed by a battery monitoring device, including: measuring a first voltage drop across both ends of a first shunt resistor of a bus bar electrically connected to a battery and a second voltage drop across both ends of a second shunt resistor, which is in parallel or serial connection with the first shunt resistor; calculating a first current and a second current flowing, respectively, through the first shunt resistor and the second shunt resistor using a first voltage drop value and a second voltage drop value; and determining a state of the battery using a difference between a first current value and a second current value. According to the present invention, it is possible to increase the reliability of monitoring information related to the battery's state by utilizing current values that have undergone linearity compensation and temperature compensation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: SMART ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hong Il CHAE, Hyun Chang KIM, Kwang Hoon LEE, Won Seok KIM, Hyuk Jae KWON, Young Min SON, Hyeon Chang JEONG
  • Publication number: 20240158259
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a binder-free electrode includes hydrothermally synthesizing a transition metal oxide-based active material on a 3D porous substrate; and using electrothermal waves on the substrate on which the transition metal oxide-based active material is hydrothermally synthesized. Consequently, a transition metal oxide/conductive substrate composite can be synthesized within a few seconds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Won Joon CHOI, Woo Sung KIM, Byung Seok SEO
  • Publication number: 20240161978
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component including: a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes; and external electrodes disposed outside the body and connected to the internal electrodes, wherein 1.5?Hfs/Hfc?5.0 when the internal electrode includes hafnium (Hf), Hfc indicates an average Hf content (at %) in a center of the internal electrode, and Hfs indicates an average Hf content (at %) in the internal electrode, measured from the center of the internal electrode to an interface thereof in contact with the dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Jun HWANG, Jin Kyung PARK, Sun Il JEONG, Gil Yong LEE, Su Ji KANG, Mun Seong JEONG, Won Seok JANG, Jung Min KIM
  • Patent number: 11973035
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a first substrate including a first region and a second region, a stacked structure only on the first region of the first substrate among the first region and the second region of the first substrate, the stacked structure including word lines, an interlayer insulating film covering the stacked structure, a dummy conductive structure inside the interlayer insulating film, the dummy conductive structure extending through the stacked structure to contact the first substrate, and a plate contact plug inside the interlayer insulating film, the plate contact plug being connected to the second region of the first substrate, and a height of an upper surface of the dummy conductive structure being greater than a height of an upper surface of the plate contact plug relative to an upper surface of the first substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ha-Min Hwang, Jong Soo Kim, Ju-Young Lim, Won Seok Cho
  • Publication number: 20240133519
    Abstract: A liquefied gas storage tank includes a corner block disposed on a corner portion, wherein the corner block includes a lower block, an upper block and an upper connecting block, the upper block includes a first inner fixing unit and a second inner fixing unit respectively provided inside a first surface and a second surface, bonded and connected to a secondary barrier, and each having a structure in which a primary inner plywood, a primary corner insulating material, and a primary outer plywood are stacked, and an inner bent portion installed at a corner spatial portion between the first inner fixing unit and the second inner fixing unit, and both side surfaces of the inner bent portion that are perpendicular to the secondary barrier each have a height reduced from a total height of each of the first and second inner fixing units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Won Seok HEO, Seong Bo PARK, Hye Min CHO, Ki Joong KIM, Cheon Jin PARK, Min Kyu PARK, Jung Kyu PARK, Byeong Jin JEONG, Dong Woo KIM, Sung Kyu HONG, Gwang Soo GO, Jee Yeon HEO
  • Patent number: 11961981
    Abstract: Provided are a pouch case and a secondary battery using the same. The pouch case includes a first receiving part and a second receiving part which are concavely formed; a sealing part formed along an outer portion of the pouch case so as to surround the first receiving part and the second receiving part; and a partitioning part formed between the first receiving part and the second receiving part and protruding from a bottom surface of each receiving part to partition the first receiving part and the second receiving part. As one side surface of the secondary battery in which an electrode assembly is received and packaged in the pouch case is formed in a plane form, a flat side surface is in close contact with a cooling plate, thereby maximizing cooling efficiency of the secondary battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Il Kim, Sung Yeop Kim, Won Seok Jeong
  • Publication number: 20240109595
    Abstract: A frame structure for a vehicle includes: an inner panel connected to a side member and defining an inner side of a rear part of the side member; an outer panel connected to a rear side of the side member and coupled to an outer side of the inner panel defining a closed cross-section together with the inner panel and defining an outer side of the rear part of the side member; an opening portion formed below the inner and outer panels partially opening the closed cross-section so that a front end of a rear suspension arm can be inserted into the opening portion; and a reinforcing member disposed in the opening portion defining the closed cross-section together with the outer panel and the inner panel and configured to close an internal space in the outer and inner panels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Won Hae Lee, Nam Ho Kim, Mi Ran Park, Ha Yeon Kwon, Byung Joo Chung, Seung Hak Lee, Min Seok Kim
  • Publication number: 20240106916
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and method for implementing dynamic-service-oriented communication between vehicle applications on an AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture (AUTOSAR) adaptive platform (AP). A machine including an electronic control unit (ECU) to which the portable operating system interface (POSIX) operating system (OS) is ported and implementing dynamic-service-oriented communication between vehicle applications on an AUTOSAR AP includes a skeleton which is an application for providing a service on the platform, a proxy which is an application using the service on the platform, and a service communication management (CM) which is an application for brokering service-oriented communication between vehicle applications on the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: POPCORNSAR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun Ki CHOI, Yong Ho LEE, Won Seok CHOI, Kap Hyun KIM
  • Patent number: 11939000
    Abstract: A frame structure for a purpose built vehicle (PBV) includes: two main side members extending while gradually rising toward a front of the PBV and extending in a front/rear direction to be disposed on either side of the PBV; two auxiliary side members respectively extending in a front/rear direction to be disposed on a lower side of the two main side members; a front cross member connecting the two auxiliary side members in a lateral direction of the PBV; and a plurality of vertical members respectively connecting the main side members and the auxiliary side members in a vertical direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Won Hae Lee, Nam Ho Kim, Byung Joo Chung, Seung Hak Lee, Min Seok Kim