Patents Assigned to Electronics, Inc.
  • Patent number: 11406244
    Abstract: A rack of a dishwasher includes a loading space that accommodates one or more objects to be washed and has a loading surface, an outer edge rib disposed around the loading surface, lower ribs that extend in a first direction from a side of the outer edge rib, and upper ribs that are disposed vertically above the lower ribs and extend in a second direction crossing the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Myungwon Ko
  • Patent number: 11411673
    Abstract: A transmission method or a transmission apparatus maps input information of K+n bits to a polar code, encodes the input information on the basis of the polar code, and transmits the encoded input information. The input information includes n parity check bits. n1 bits of the n parity check bits are mapped to least reliable bit positions of K+n bit positions of the polar code, and n?n1 parity check bits (where n?n1>0) are mapped to n?n1 bit positions having a minimum row weight among K+n?n1 bit positions excluding the n1 least reliable bit positions among the K+n bit positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kwangseok Noh, Bonghoe Kim
  • Patent number: 11409403
    Abstract: Disclosed are a control method and a control apparatus of vehicle infotainment, which use a camera monitoring a vehicle's interior, and a display providing a GUI of infotainment apparatuses. A processor obtains a monitoring image through the camera, displays a first GUI on the display in response to a first object motion detected in a first interest region which has been set beforehand in the monitoring image, and display a second GUI on the display in response to a second object motion detected in a second interest region which has been set beforehand in the monitoring image and which is separated from the first interest region. One or more of an autonomous vehicle, a user terminal and a server of the present invention can be associated with artificial intelligence modules, drones (unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)), robots, augmented reality (AR) devices, virtual reality (VR) devices, devices related to 5G service, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Changwoo Cho
  • Patent number: 11412570
    Abstract: Provided are a method for transmitting information on cast type by a first apparatus (9010), and the first apparatus (9010) supporting the same. The method may include: initiating a sidelink service with a second apparatus (9020) based on a specific cast type; and transmitting information on the specific cast type related to the sidelink service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sunghoon Jung, Heejin Kim, Seungmin Lee, Youngdae Lee
  • Patent number: 11411686
    Abstract: A method for performing, by a terminal, an uplink HARQ process in a wireless communication system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: transmitting uplink data set to a first HARQ process ID; receiving an ACK/NACK response to the uplink data; and retransmitting the uplink data in response to the ACK/NACK response, wherein when the uplink data includes an SPS signal, the first HARQ process ID is set to one of values #0 to #n?1, and when the uplink data includes a non-SPS signal, the first HARQ process ID is set to one of values #n to #n+m?1, where n is the total number of HARQ processes that can be configured for the SPS signal, and m is the total number of HARQ processes that can be configured for the non-SPS signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Uihyun Hong, Yunjung Yi, Hyunho Lee
  • Patent number: 11408620
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a suction panel including a suction grille that defines a suction port configured to receive air, an heat exchanger and a fan that are positioned within the case, and an ion generator disposed in the suction panel and configured to generate ions in the air received through the suction port. The suction panel defines an installation groove recessed from an upper surface of the suction panel and configured to receive the ion generator therein. The ion generator is accommodated inside the installation groove and configured to provide ions toward the upper surface of the suction panel in an upward direction that defines a preset angle with respect to the suction panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Changkyum Kim, Seongwon Bae, Namgyu Shin
  • Patent number: 11412482
    Abstract: Provided are a method of operating a node in a wireless communication system and a device using the same. The method includes: connecting to a parent node through an initial access process; receiving, from the parent node, first allocation information related with communication with the parent node and second allocation information related with communication with a child node; and communicating with the parent node or the child node using a specific resource based on the first allocation information and the second allocation information. When the second allocation information indicates the specific resource as a hard resource that is always available for communication with the child node, the specific resource is used for communication with the child node regardless of the first allocation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Soonki Jo, Huayue Song, Yunjung Yi
  • Patent number: 11408663
    Abstract: An evaporator includes: an evaporator case that defines a food storage space therein; a cooling tube located at the evaporator case and filled with refrigerant; a foil heater attached to at least one surface of the evaporator case and configured to contact the evaporator case and to generate heat such that heat for defrosting is transferred to the evaporator case. A defrosting time is reduced in comparison to that of conventional natural defrosting, such that the freshness of food can be maintained, and the cooling efficiency, having been reduced by frost, is increased such that power consumption can be reduced. The foil heater is attached to a conventional roll-bond type evaporator case, and the present invention has an advantageous effect of facilitating the maintenance of the foil heater because of a structure in which the foil heater is attached to the evaporator case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyunwoo Cho, Woocheol Kang, Geunhyung Lee, Gwinan Hwang
  • Patent number: 11408108
    Abstract: According to the present disclosure, a washing machine may comprise a cabinet, a tub disposed in the cabinet to receive water, a drum rotatably disposed in the tub to contain a laundry and a detergent supply device disposed at the cabinet to supply detergent into the tub, wherein the detergent supply device comprises a plurality of cartridges containing detergent, a pump suctioning detergent from the plurality of cartridges, a passage guiding detergent discharged from the pump into the tub and a plurality of electrode sensors disposed at a side of the plurality of cartridges, wherein each of the plurality of electrode sensors comprises an electrode plate detecting electric signal and a terminal transmitting the electric signal detected by the electrode plate, wherein the electrode plate has a first surface contacted with detergent contained in the cartridge and a second surface connected to the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kyosoon Chae, Hyundong Kim, Sooyoung Oh
  • Patent number: 11408413
    Abstract: Provided is a linear compressor. The linear compressor includes a shell, a compressor body disposed in the shell, and a first support device coupled to a front portion of the compressor body in an axial direction to support the compressor body. The first support device may be disposed between an inner circumferential surface of the shell and the compressor body to support the compressor body in a radial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Gyeoungjin Jeon, Hangjun Cho, Jonghun Ha
  • Patent number: 11411502
    Abstract: According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a single-stage converter includes a rectifying circuit and a buck-boost circuit. The buck-boost circuit includes an inductor with a center tap configured to supply an output of the buck-boost circuit to the rectifying circuit. The buck-boost circuit also includes first and second interleaved arms arranged in parallel with a voltage input of the single-stage converter. The first and second interleaved arms are each coupled to the inductor and include a plurality of switches operable to control the output of the buck-boost circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: ABB Power Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yuxiang Shi, Liming Liu, Jing Xu
  • Patent number: 11411688
    Abstract: A method of performing an operation for a first user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system includes determining a slot for transmitting a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) based on a value related to the number of slots from a physical sidelink feedback channel (PSFCH) to the PUCCH by the first UE, and transmitting, to a base station (BS), feedback information based on the PSFCH through the PUCCH in the slot by the first UE. The value related to the number of slots is applied based on a last of slots for the PUCCH, overlapped with a slot for the PSFCH on a time axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Daesung Hwang, Seungmin Lee, Jinwoo Kim, Hanbyul Seo
  • Patent number: 11412552
    Abstract: A method for transmitting a random access preamble in a narrowband-IoT system supporting time division duplexing and an apparatus therefor. In some implementations, a method for transmitting a narrowband physical random access channel (NPRACH) preamble by a user equipment in a narrowband-Internet of things (NB-IoT) system supporting time division duplexing may include: receiving, from a base station, configuration information related to an uplink-downlink configuration; and transmitting, to the base station, the NPRACH preamble configured by considering the uplink-downlink configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seokmin Shin, Changhwan Park, Seonwook Kim, Joonkui Ahn, Suckchel Yang, Seunggye Hwang
  • Patent number: 11402144
    Abstract: A refrigerator include: an inner case having a storage chamber; a thermoelectric module including a thermoelectric element and a cooling sink; a fan configured to circulate air to the storage chamber; a fan cover configured to cover the fan and having an upper discharge hole, a lower discharge hole, and an inner suction hole formed between the upper discharge hole and the lower discharge hole; a first receiving member disposed in the storage chamber; and a second receiving member disposed over the first receiving member to be spaced apart from the first receiving member. At least a portion of each of the inner suction hole and the lower discharge hole faces a portion between the first receiving member and the second receiving member, and at least a portion of the upper discharge hole faces a portion between a top surface of the storage chamber and the second receiving member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Minkyu Oh, Heayoun Sul, Hyoungkeun Lim, Jeehoon Choi
  • Patent number: 11403669
    Abstract: Disclosed is a vehicular advertisement providing device including a processor configured to receive data generated by at least one server, to generate augmented reality (AR) advertisement data that matches the outside of a road in which a vehicle travels based on the data, and to provide a signal for displaying a graphic object based on the advertisement data on at least one display included in the vehicle. The vehicular advertisement providing device is included in an autonomous vehicle. The autonomous vehicle is associated with a robot. The vehicular advertisement providing device is implemented using an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Chan Jaegal
  • Patent number: 11405905
    Abstract: One disclosure of the present specification provides a method for receiving, by a user equipment (UE), a downlink control channel. The method may comprise a step of receiving a downlink control channel. The downlink control channel may be scrambled by a scrambling sequence. The scrambling sequence may be initialized by using a predetermined identifier which is different from an identifier (ID) of the UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Daesung Hwang, Yunjung Yi, Duckhyun Bae, Hyunho Lee
  • Patent number: 11403946
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vehicle control device provided in a vehicle and a control method of a vehicle. A vehicle control device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a beam output unit for irradiating light to a road surface of a periphery of a vehicle, and a processor for sensing whether an object approaching toward a vehicle door is present or not via a sensing unit provided in the vehicle when a control command for opening the vehicle door is received after the vehicle stops, and, controlling the beam output unit so that information notifying the object approaching toward the vehicle door is irradiated to the road surface of the periphery of the vehicle door in a state in which the vehicle door is closed based on the presence of the object approaching toward the vehicle door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yujune Jang, Jayoen Kim, Hyunju Kim, Sungil Cho
  • Patent number: 11405959
    Abstract: A multi-channel access control method of a V2X communication device is disclosed. The multi-channel access control method of a V2X communication device comprises the steps of: determining a multi-channel access interval for a service channel; and accessing a multi-channel on the basis of a synchronization interval and the multi-channel access interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seoyoung Back, Woosuk Ko
  • Patent number: 11405677
    Abstract: A controlling device is automatically configured to issue a communication directly to a first controllable appliance to control a functional operation of the first controllable appliance in the event that the first controllable appliance is determined to be unresponsive to a command communication transmitted to the first controllable appliance via a digital communications link or to issue a communication to a second controllable appliance to control the functional operation of the first controllable appliance via a digital communications link in the event that first controllable appliance is determined to be responsive to a command communication transmitted to the first controllable appliance via a digital communications link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Universal Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Barnett, Arsham Hatambeiki, Rex Xu, Jesus Perez
  • Patent number: 11401933
    Abstract: A compressor is disclosed, which comprises a regulate portion provided in at least one of a main frame and a fixed scroll to control or selectively shield an opening of a delivery path or a fixed path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kyungho Lee, Cheolhwan Kim, Howon Lee