Patents by Inventor Wook Choi

Wook Choi 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: 20240149751
    Abstract: A dual release actuator for a vehicle seat includes a motor, a cable carrier configured to receive power of the motor, thereby rotating to selectively pull one of two different cables, a Hall sensor to sense rotation of the motor, and a controller configured to count a sensing pulse of the Hall sensor for controlling rotation of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Jae Wook Kim, Sang Soo Lee, Deok Soo Lim, Hyun Wook Lim, Sang Ho Lee, Sang Hark Lee, Hak Cheol Lee, Deok Ki Kim, Byeong Deok Choi, Hoe Cheon Kim, Hwa Young Mun, Seung Yeop Lee, Cheol Hwan Yoon, Jung Bin Lee, Byung Ju Kang
  • Publication number: 20240145719
    Abstract: A binder solution for an all-solid-state battery, an electrode slurry for an all-solid-state battery including the same and a method of manufacturing an all-solid-state battery using the same, and more particularly to a binder solution for an all-solid-state battery, in which a polymer binder configured such that a non-polar functional group is bonded to the end of a polar functional group is used, whereby the polar functional group is provided by a deprotection mechanism of the polymer binder through a thermal treatment, thus increasing adhesion between electrode materials to thereby improve battery capacity and enabling a wet process to thereby reduce manufacturing costs, an electrode slurry for an all-solid-state battery including the same and a method of manufacturing an all-solid-state battery using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Kia Corporation, Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Sang Mo Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Yong Sub Yoon, Jae Min Lim, Ju Yeong Seong, Jin Soo Kim, Jang Wook Choi, Kyu Lin Lee, Ji Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20240140276
    Abstract: A brake device of a recliner for a vehicle seat includes: a housing having a through-hole through which a shaft of a seat recliner passes; a fixture provided in an accommodation space of the housing to be coupled to the shaft, having a protrusion portion formed on the outer side thereof, and configured to be prevented from rotating by engagement of the protrusion portion and the key portion while being supported upwards; and a release lever installed above the fixture and configured to press, if a rotational force is applied from the outside, the fixture downwards so as to release the engagement of the protrusion portion and the key portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Won KIM, Jin Wook CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240143448
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a distributed cloud system, a data processing method of the distributed cloud system, a storage medium. The data processing method of the distributed cloud system includes running an application of an edge computing system requested by a user device, generating a snapshot image of the application, and storing the generated snapshot image and transmitting the stored image during migration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Dae-Won KIM, Sun-Wook KIM, Su-Min JANG, Jae-Geun CHA, Hyun-Hwa CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240143114
    Abstract: A driving circuit includes: a display driver to generate a horizontal synchronization signal and a vertical synchronization signal according to a first clock signal of a first oscillator; a sensor driver to generate a touch signal according to a second clock signal of a second oscillator; and a determination circuit to detect a cycle of at least one of the horizontal synchronization signal or the vertical synchronization signal according to the second clock signal, and output a detection signal when the cycle is out of a range. The determination circuit is a part of the display driver or the sensor driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Jun Young KO, Tae Hyeon YANG, Han Su CHO, Tae Joon KIM, Hyun Wook CHO, Jae Woo CHOI
  • Patent number: 11970493
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides autotaxin (ATX) inhibitor compounds and compositions including said compounds. The present disclosure also provides methods of using said compounds and compositions for inhibiting ATX. Also provided are methods of preparing said compounds and compositions, and synthetic precursors of said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: ILDONG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Ku Choi, Yoon-Suk Lee, Sung-Wook Kwon, Kyung-Sun Kim, Jeong-Geun Kim, Jeong-Ah Kim, An-Na Moon, Sun-Young Park, Jun-Su Ban, Dong-Keun Song, Kyu-Sic Jang, Ju-Young Jung, Soo-Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20240132021
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a discharge pressure of a fluid includes: a pump configured to suck the fluid through an inlet or to discharge the sucked fluid through an outlet; a distributor connected to the pump and to an injection nozzle provided by a sensor and configured to distribute the fluid discharged from the pump to the sensor; and a controller. The controller is configured to control the pump to operate selectively in accordance with detection of contamination of the sensor and to control operation of the distributor to be forcibly delayed during operation of the pump such that the fluid distributed to the sensor, when detected as being contaminated, is controlled to reach a selected required discharge pressure of different required discharge pressures selected in accordance with water amount information and a degree of contamination of the sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, DY AUTO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Young Joon Shin, Chan Mook Choi, Gyu Won Han, Jong Min Park, Jin Hee Lee, Jong Wook Lee, Min Wook Park, Seong Jun Kim, Hyeong Jun Kim, Sun Ju Kim
  • Publication number: 20240134009
    Abstract: A method of filtering dynamic objects in radar-based ego-motion estimation includes converting measurement value at current time, measured by radar sensor, into point cloud, classifying the point cloud into points of a first object predicted as static object and points of a second object predicted as dynamic object, based on position value of dynamic object tracked at previous time, classifying the points of the first object into the points of the static object predicted as normal value and the points of the dynamic object predicted as outlier, based on outlier filtering algorithm, classifying the points of the second object into points of a candidate static object and points of a candidate dynamic object, based on velocity model of the static object, and tracking a position value of the dynamic object at current time, based on the points of the dynamic object and the points of the candidate dynamic object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yeong Sang PARK, Kyoung-Wook Min, Jeong Dan CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240135564
    Abstract: Disclosed is a processor which includes a camera image feature extractor that extracts a camera image feature based on a camera image, a LIDAR image feature extractor that extracts a LIDAR image feature based on a LIDAR image, a sampling unit that performs a sampling operation based on the camera image feature and the LIDAR image feature and generates a sampled LIDAR image feature, a fusion unit that fuses the camera image feature and the sampled LIDAR image feature and generates a fusion map, and a decoding unit that decodes the fusion map and generates a depth map. The sampling operation includes back-projecting a pixel location of the camera image feature on a camera coordinate system to generate a back-projection point, and projecting the back-projection point on a plane of the LIDAR image to calculate sampling coordinates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Jae-Hyuck PARK, Kyoung-Wook MIN, Jeong Dan CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240124002
    Abstract: A method for changing a route when an error occurs in an autonomous driving AI includes collecting error information of the AI when an error of the AI has occurred, extracting, from a storage, past error information about a same kind of AI as that of the AI based on the error information of the AI, generating an error analysis result based on the past error information, generating an error analysis result message based on the error analysis result, and determining whether the driving of the autonomous driving vehicle needs to be stopped based on the error analysis result message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jeong-Woo LEE, Kyoung-Wook MIN, Kyung Bok SUNG, Dong-Jin LEE, Jeong Dan CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240129635
    Abstract: A focusing method of a camera for obtaining an image of a surveillance area by performing a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) operation is included. The focusing method includes: determining whether a region of interest set in the surveillance area is included in a first image obtained by the camera; converting a mode according to a result of the determination by selecting a first mode in which focusing is performed using a first focusing algorithm or a second mode in which focusing is performed using a second focusing algorithm that is different from the first focusing algorithm; and focusing the camera with respect to the first image according to the first mode or the second mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: HANWHA VISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Wook CHOI, Won Mo KOO, Jung Won PAC, Joo Hye NOH, Joo Hyun YOON
  • Publication number: 20240126831
    Abstract: A depth-wise convolution acceleration device using an MAC array processor structure according to the present invention may include a data output unit, which receives a data of each row of the image from the data buffer and inputs the data into convolution operation blocks while shifting the data N?1 times according to the kernel size (N×N) and a weight output unit, which receives the kernel data from the kernel buffer and sequentially inputs a weight value constituting the kernel data to each of the row convolution operation blocks, and inputs the weight delaying by N clocks if the row increases as N rows.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Hyo Seung LEE, Seen Suk KANG, Sang Gil CHOI, Seang Hoon KIM, Yong Wook KWON
  • Publication number: 20240123837
    Abstract: A method of controlling an add-on mobility includes measuring a force in a front-rear direction between a main body vehicle and the add-on mobility by a force sensor connecting the main body vehicle and the add-on mobility and controlling a driving force and a braking force of the add-on mobility according to a magnitude of the force in the front-rear direction measured by the force sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Hyuk Joon Kwon, Buhm Joo Suh, Woul Sun Choi, Seung Wook Lee, Tal Chol Kim, Yeong Il Choi
  • Publication number: 20240128605
    Abstract: Provided are an electrode assembly, a battery, and a battery pack and vehicle including the same. An electrode assembly, in which a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween are wound about an axis to define a core and an outer circumferential surface. At least one of the first electrode and the second electrode includes, at a long side end portion, an uncoated portion exposed beyond the separator in a direction of the axis. At least a part of the uncoated portion is bent in a radial direction of the electrode assembly to define a bent surface region having overlapping layers of the uncoated portion. The bent surface region includes a welding target region having a number of the overlapping layers of the uncoated portion, and the welding target region extends along a radial direction of the electrode assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Min-Woo KIM, Do-Gyun KIM, Kyung-Wook CHO, Geon-Woo MIN, Min-Ki JO, Jae-Woong KIM, Kwang-Su HWANGBO, Hae-Jin LIM, Su-Ji CHOI, Jae-Won LIM, Hak-Kyun KIM, Je-Jun LEE, Ji-Min JUNG
  • Patent number: 11959909
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a basal ganglia-on-a-chip for screening therapeutic agents for brain and nervous system diseases and a method for fabricating the same. The present invention provides a method for screening therapeutic agents for dopamine-dependent brain and nervous system diseases by using a basal ganglia-on-a-chip. When the basal ganglia-on-a-chip of the present invention is used in the effect evaluation of therapeutic agents for brain and nervous system diseases, the effect evaluation of therapeutic candidate substances can be economically and promptly carried out compared with an existing technique.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: SOGANG UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jeong-Woo Choi, Won Jun Lee, Jae Wook Shin
  • Publication number: 20240119623
    Abstract: There is disclosed a posture analysis system using a smart mirror and a camera. The posture analysis system includes a smart mirror configured to reflect a posture of a user, a camera module configured to photograph the posture of the user and generate a posture image, a posture recognition module configured to recognize the posture image generated by the camera module, an image storage control module configured to automatically perform control to store the posture image, an image storage module configured to store the posture image by automatic control of the image storage control module, and a user balance analysis module configured to perform a posture balance analysis of the user using the posture image stored in the image storage module. The posture analysis system described above is configured to photograph and analyze the user's original, uncorrected posture with the eyes closed, and thereby, has an effect of accurately analyzing postures of shoulders, pelvis, arms, legs, and the like of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Jin Wook CHOI, Kyoung Dong KIM, Mi Jin KIM
  • Publication number: 20240117920
    Abstract: An assembly for mounting an electronic device, includes: a base, a mounting support for mounting the electronic device, and an arm connecting the base and the mounting support, wherein the arm includes: a front locker configured to be coupled to a joint of the mounting support; a rear locker configured to be coupled to the base; a pusher having a front inclined surface in contact with the front locker and a rear inclined surface in contact with the rear locker; and a housing accommodating the front locker, the rear locker, and the pusher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: HANWHA VISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Soo CHOI, Chang Wook Park, Jong Man Jin
  • Publication number: 20240120616
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly having a positive electrode provided with a positive electrode tab, a separator, and a negative electrode provided with a negative electrode tab, the positive electrode, the separator, and the negative electrode being wound, the electrode assembly having a core part at a center thereof; a can configured to receive the electrode assembly therein, the negative electrode tab being connected to the can; a cap assembly coupled to an opening of the can, the positive electrode tab being connected to the cap assembly; and a reinforcing member provided on an end of the separator exposed beyond the positive electrode or the negative electrode to prevent heat of the positive electrode tab or the negative electrode tab from being transferred to the separator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Soon Kwan KWON, Su Taek JUNG, Seok Hoon JANG, Hyeok JEONG, Sang Ho BAE, Byeong Kyu LEE, Seong Won CHOI, Min Wook KIM, Yong Jun LEE
  • Publication number: 20240113277
    Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery, a preliminary lithium metal oxide particle is prepared. The preliminary lithium metal oxide particle is cleaned using a boron compound cleaning solution. A cathode active material for a lithium secondary particle includes a lithium metal oxide particle where a ratio of a B+ peak intensity relative to a sum of peak intensities of Li+, B+ and LiB+ fragments by a TOF-SIMS analysis is in a range from 0.03% to 1.5%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Sang Bok Kim, Ji Hoon Choi, Jik Soo Kim, Mi Jung Noh, Dong Il Jang, Dong Wook Ha
  • Patent number: 11944958
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a catalyst for hydrocracking reaction of high molecular weight components in bio-oil, a method for preparing the same and a method for bio-oil upgrading using the same. The catalyst includes a zeolite carrier; and at least one metal selected from the group consisting of nickel (Ni), ruthenium (Ru) and cerium (Ce) supported on the carrier. The catalyst promotes the hydrocracking of high molecular weight compounds contained in the bio-oil, but also inhibits the polymerization reaction of the decomposed product, thereby more effectively enhancing the hydrocracking reaction of the bio-oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Chunjae Yoo, Jeong-Myeong Ha, Dong Jin Suh, Jae Wook Choi, Young Hyun Yoon, Kyeongsu Kim, Chang Soo Kim, Kwang Ho Kim, Thi Lien Do