Patents Assigned to Electron, Inc.
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Patent number: 12218768Abstract: A method and an apparatus of transmitting and receiving control information in a wireless communication system is disclosed. A method of transmitting control information in a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include receiving, from a base station, first configuration information for configuring HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat and request)-ACK (acknowledgement) bundling for one or more serving cells among a plurality of serving cells configured for the terminal; receiving, from the base station, downlink control information (DCI) for scheduling one or more physical downlink shared channels (PDSCH) on each of the plurality of serving cells; receiving, from the base station, a plurality of PDSCHs on the plurality of serving cells; and transmitting, to the base station, control information including a HARQ-ACK codebook generated based on HARQ-ACK information for the plurality of PDSCHs.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2022Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Seonwook Kim, Suckchel Yang, Seunghwan Choi
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Patent number: 12219200Abstract: A programming access device such as, for example, a cable or satellite set top box (STB), a digital video recorder (DVR), a personal computer, and/or a digital media receiver automatically optimizes an order of content choices presented in a content listing, such as a program guide display, favorite channel display, and/or a recording listing display based on the past viewing and/or recording history of an identified user.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2023Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Universal Electronics Inc.Inventors: Bhuvanesh Prabhu, Anurag Thakur
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Patent number: 12219618Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal in a wireless communication system, according to one embodiment of the present invention, are characterized by detecting one or more SSBs, selecting some SSBs from among the detected SSBs, and transmitting PRAM through an RO which succeeds in LBT, among ROs corresponding to the selected SSBs.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2019Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Suckchel Yang, Hyunsoo Ko, Seonwook Kim, Changhwan Park, Joonkui Ahn, Sukhyon Yoon
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Patent number: 12215918Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet, a door configured to open/close the cabinet, an outer plate defining a front surface of the door and having an opening formed therein to pass through the door, a door liner defining a rear surface of the door, lighting members configured to illuminate storage spaces of the door and the cabinet, a transparent panel assembly mounted to shield the opening and allowing the storage spaces to be selectively seen according to an ON/OFF state of the lighting members, an insulator filled between the outer plate and the door liner, and a blocking part arranged inside the door along a periphery of the transparent panel assembly and detachably coupled to a peripheral surface of the transparent panel assembly to fix the transparent panel assembly.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2022Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Chanuk Kang, Hyuk Kwon, Sangmyung Lee
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Patent number: 12214822Abstract: A vehicular trailering assist system for a vehicle includes a camera disposed at a rear portion of a vehicle and having a field of view exterior and at least rearward of the vehicle, the field of view encompassing at least a portion of a trailer hitched to the vehicle. A control includes a processor for processing image data captured by the camera and sensor data captured by a steering wheel angle sensor and a wheel RPM sensor. The control determines a trailer angle of the trailer relative to the vehicle, a steering wheel angle, and a wheel RPM of a wheel of the vehicle. The control estimates a trailer beam length based on at least the determined trailer angle, the determined steering wheel angle, and the determined wheel RPM.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2020Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Magna Electronics Inc.Inventors: Anam M. Yunus, David A. Gomez, Jinyi Tan, Yi Zhou
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Patent number: 12215453Abstract: A washing machine includes a casing, a tub, a drum, a pump for sending water discharged from the tub, a gasket connecting an input port of the casing to an opening of the tub and having nozzles for spraying water into the drum, and a nozzle water supply pipe configured to guide water introduced through the opening into a first sub-flow and a second sub-flow. The nozzle water pipe includes first nozzle water supply ports, formed on a first flow path to which the first sub-flow is guided, for supplying the first sub-flow to any two or more nozzles among the plurality of nozzles, and second nozzle water supply ports, formed on a second flow path to which the second sub-flow is guided, for supplying the second sub-flow to other two or more nozzles among the plurality of nozzles.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2023Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Hwanjin Jung, Myunghun Im, Junghoon Lee, Kyungchul Woo, Jaehyun Kim, Hyundong Kim
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Patent number: 12214717Abstract: A vehicular multi-sensor system includes a plurality of sensors that include at least a forward-viewing camera and a forward-sensing 3D point-cloud LIDAR sensor. The forward-viewing camera views (i) a traffic lane of a multi-lane road being traveled along by the equipped vehicle and (ii) another traffic lane of the multi-lane road, and the field of sensing of the forward-sensing 3D point-cloud LIDAR sensor at least encompasses the other traffic lane of the multi-lane road. Image data captured by the forward-viewing camera is transferred to and is processed at an electronic control unit (ECU). 3D point-cloud LIDAR data captured by the forward-sensing 3D point-cloud LIDAR sensor is transferred to and processed at the ECU. Responsive at least in part to processing at the ECU of 3D point-cloud LIDAR data captured by the forward-sensing 3D point-cloud LIDAR sensor, a traffic participant present forward of the equipped vehicle is detected.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2023Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Magna Electronics Inc.Inventors: Martin Solar, Christopher L Van Dan Elzen
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Patent number: 12214365Abstract: An electrification apparatus is used for electric dust collection in an air conditioner for a vehicle. The electrification apparatus includes a frame, a conductive microfiber, and a conductive plate. The frame includes a main body frame in which the conductive plate is installed and an installation frame that defines a fixing groove in which the conductive microfiber is installed. The electrification apparatus further includes a rubber coupled with the conductive microfiber and inserted into the fixing groove.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Hyunmin Shim, Naehyun Park, Namgyu Shin, Keonwang Lee
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Patent number: 12217047Abstract: A system and method functions to make an app as installed on a smart device usable to access a service, such as a media streaming service. A presence of a counterpart to the app as installed on an appliance within a home network which includes the smart device is detected. A user credential, such as a username and password combination, that is associated with the counterpart to the app is then identified. The user credential is caused to be automatically associated with the app as installed on the smart device.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2024Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Universal Electronics Inc.Inventors: Paul D. Arling, Arsham Hatambeiki
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Patent number: 12215913Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator including a cabinet forming one of a refrigerator compartment and a freezer compartment, a main door opening and closing the refrigerator compartment or the freezer compartment and including a storage space opened forward, a sub door installed on the main door and opening and closing the storage space of the main door, and a dispenser disposed on the sub door and dispensing water.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2023Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Seonil Yu, Kyeongchul Cho, Insun Yeo, Hongsik Kwon
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Patent number: 12215917Abstract: A home appliance includes a cabinet defining a storage region and a door to open and close the storage region. The door includes a door body and a panel assembly mounted on the door body. The panel assembly includes a panel through which light is transmissible, a light guide plate spaced apart from the panel and having a pattern so that the light is irradiated onto the panel, and a light source installed to be spaced apart from a light entrance surface of the light guide plate.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2022Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Doyoun Han, Hyesun Jung, Jaesung Park
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Publication number: 20250032850Abstract: Disclosed herein are a freewheel adjustable wheel and a fitness bike therewith. The freewheel adjustable wheel according to the present disclosure comprises a rotation gear part being rotatably disposed outside a shaft, a spline gear rotating together with the rotation gear part, a fixation case which rotatably supports the rotation gear part and a rotation of which is restricted, a rotation case receiving power of the rotation gear part to rotate, a clutch bearing transferring power at a time when the rotation gear part rotates forward, a first gear part receiving power thought the clutch bearing, a driving part being fixed to the fixation case and providing rotational power, and a movement gear part operating in a non-freewheel mode where the movement gear part engages with the first gear part, and in a freewheel mode where the movement gear part is spaced from the first gear part.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2023Publication date: January 30, 2025Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Min Seok KIM, Sunggyu KOH, Jong Kyu JU, Jai Whan CHUNG
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Patent number: 12212894Abstract: A vehicular trailer assist system includes a camera disposed at a rear portion of a vehicle and viewing at least rearward of the vehicle, and an electronic control unit (ECU), which includes an image processor for processing image data captured by the camera. The ECU executes a deep neural network (DNN) to determine presence of a trailer in image data captured by the camera. The DNN, responsive to processing of image data captured by the camera, determines a position of a trailer in the captured image data. The DNN, responsive to determining the position of the trailer, classifies the trailer into a trailer category. The ECU, responsive to the DNN determining the position of the trailer and based on the classification, generates an output to autonomously control the vehicle to align the vehicle with the trailer and navigate the vehicle toward the trailer.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: Magna Electronics Inc.Inventors: Jigneshkumar Natvarlal Vasoya, Shweta Suresh Daga, Aditya Kumar Jain, Akshata Anant Desai
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Patent number: 12213235Abstract: A wireless power transmission apparatus for induction heating includes: a working coil that is configured to change operation based on selection of a mode of operation from among a plurality of operating modes, the plurality of operating modes including a wireless power transmission mode configured to wirelessly transmit power and a heating mode configured to heat one or more objects, an inverter that is configured to output, to the working coil, current at an operation frequency, and a controller. The controller is configured to detect a target object, and determine, in the wireless power transmission mode, whether the target object is (i) a device from among a first group of devices including a device with a reception coil or (ii) an induction heating device.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Hyunwook Moon, Euisung Kim, Yangkyeong Kim
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Patent number: 12212123Abstract: An ion generator includes a circuit board through which a high voltage flows; a high-voltage electrode to which a high voltage is applied through contact with the circuit; a ground electrode grounded through contact with the circuit and spaced apart from the high-voltage electrode; and a holder kit in which a first insertion groove, into which the high-voltage electrode is inserted, and a second insertion groove, which is spaced apart from the first insertion groove and into which the ground electrode is inserted, are formed in the vertical direction, and thus a stable uniform electric field can be continuously formed through the integration of the high-voltage electrode and the ground electrode by using the holder kit, so that the lifespan of an electrode can be improved and the occurrence of discharge noise can be suppressed.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Soowang Son, Sujin Lee, Bongjo Sung, Ilna Son, Hyoseok Lee
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Patent number: 12210383Abstract: A cable retractor includes a frame having first and second frame ends, opposing frame walls between the frame ends, and a track extending along one of the frame walls. A block slides along the track. A single first pulley is coupled to the block, is rotatable about a first axis that moves together with the block, is the sole pulley that is rotatable about the first axis, and has only a single groove. A spring spool is mounted at the first frame end. A spring has a coiled part wound around the spring spool and has a segment that extends away from the coiled part and is coupled to the block. A single second pulley is disposed at the second frame end, is rotatable about a fixed second axis, is the sole pulley that is rotatable about the second axis, and has only a single groove.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2024Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: King Woo Cheung, Ningsheng Zhu
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Patent number: 12209797Abstract: A method for controlling a refrigerator includes determining whether or not a defrosting initiation condition is satisfied with respect to an evaporator, if the defrosting initiation condition is satisfied, detecting a pressure differential using one differential pressure sensor for measuring the pressure differential between a first through hole, which is positioned between the evaporator and an inlet port having air flowing in from a storage chamber, and a second through hole which is positioned between the evaporator and a discharge port having air discharged to the storage chamber, and variably defrosting in accordance with the measured pressure differential.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Kyongbae Park, Sungwook Kim, Wookyung Baik, Soonkyu Lee, Sangbok Choi
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Patent number: 12212422Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for transmitting, by a terminal, feedback on a signal from another terminal in a wireless communication system. The method for transmitting feedback information comprises the steps of: receiving signals transmitted by a plurality of terminals; and transmitting feedback information on each of at least parts of the received signals, wherein the feedback information is transmitted together with data of the terminal transmitting the feedback information, and the feedback information includes time information that allows the terminals that transmitted each of the parts of signals that are subject to the feedback to recognize that the feedback information is feedback on the signals transmitted by the same terminals. The UE is capable of communicating with at least one of another UE, a UE related to an autonomous driving vehicle, the BS or a network.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2023Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Hyukjin Chae, Hanbyul Seo
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Patent number: 12212758Abstract: An image decoding method includes: deriving an L0 motion vector and a L1 motion vector of the current block; deriving prediction samples of the current block based on the L0 motion vector and the L1 motion vector; and generating reconstructed samples of the current block based on the prediction samples. Deriving the prediction samples includes applying bi-directional optical flow (BDOF) to the current block based on whether the condition for applying BDOF to the current block is satisfied, and the application condition of the BDOF includes a condition whereby the values of L0 luma weighted prediction flag information and L1 luma weighted prediction flag information are both zero, where the a value of each of the L0 luma weighted prediction flag information and L1 luma weighted prediction flag information being 0 represents that a weight factor for each of a L0 and L1 prediction luma components does not exist, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2023Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Naeri Park, Junghak Nam, Hyeongmoon Jang
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Patent number: D1060360Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2024Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Donald Florczak, Sae Jhun