Patents Assigned to LG Electronics
  • WASHING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20200208325
    Abstract: Disclosed is a washing machine comprising: a tub which accommodates washing water; a drum which is disposed inside the tub, accommodates cloth, and is rotatable; a transmission coil which is disposed in the tub and supplies power wirelessly; a reception coil which is disposed in the drum and receives the power transmitted from the transmission coil; and a washing force reinforcing unit which is disposed in the drum, operated by the power delivered from the reception coil, and provides washing force to the cloth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sooyong PARK, Kyunghwan KIM, Hwanyong KIM, Seonghun LEE, Byungsang JUNG
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING SIDELINK COMMUNICATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200213976
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and a device for performing sidelink communication in a wireless communication system. Specifically, the method performed by a terminal may comprise the steps of: receiving information on a resource pool related to narrowband sidelink communication from a base station, wherein the information includes information on at least one of a resource pool index and/or an initial allocation timing of the resource pool; and performing the narrowband sidelink communication through at least one resource pool determined on the basis of the information and a specific hopping pattern on a frequency domain, wherein the specific hopping pattern is determined on the basis of a hopping pattern set for another narrowband-based communication of the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Myoungseob KIM, Hanbyul SEO, Seungmin LEE, Hyukjin CHAE
  • LAUNDRY TREATMENT DEVICE AND METHOD OF DETERMINING LAUNDRY COURSE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200208320
    Abstract: A laundry treatment device includes a washing module configured to perform operation related to washing, a camera configured to capture an image of a tag attached to a laundry, and a processor configured to acquire laundry information of a plurality of laundries, to convert the acquired laundry information into encoding data, and to acquire values of laundry control variables corresponding to the converted encoding data based on a laundry course learning model learned using a plurality of reference data through a deep learning algorithm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyoeun KIM, Jaehong KIM, Taeho LEE, Hangil JEONG, Jongwoo HAN
  • MOVABLE ROBOT
    Publication number: 20200206902
    Abstract: Provided is a movable robot. The movable robot includes a main body provided with a traveling part; at least one through-hole defined in a top surface of the main body, at least one module guide configured to guide an installation position of a service disposed above the main body, and guide supporter rotatably supporting the module guide inside main body. The module guide may rotate between a first position within the main body and a position protruding upward from the main body through the through-hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Chungin JUNG, Sunho YANG, Eulpyo HONG
  • IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20200212810
    Abstract: Disclosed is an image display apparatus including: a display; and a power supply configured to supply power to the display; wherein the power supply comprises a converter including at least one switching element and configured to output direct-current (DC) power by converting a level of input power based on a switching operation of the at least one switching element, and wherein, a first mode where the at least one switching element performs a switching operation continuously or a second mode where the at least one switching element stops the switching operation are performed according to a load at an output terminal of the converter. Accordingly, power consumption required to display an image may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Dohoon KIM
  • Image decoding method and apparatus by deriving a frequency component based on filtering in image coding system
    Patent number: 10701356
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus according to the present invention comprises the steps of: generating a reconstruction area for a target area within a current picture; deriving a predetermined plurality of basic filters for the target area; updating at least one basic filter among the plurality of basic filters; receiving weight information for each of the basic filters; determining a merge filter for the target area on the basis of the basic filters and the weight information; and generating a modified reconstruction area by performing filtering on the target area on the basis of the filter coefficient of the determined merge filter. The present invention allows updating with filter information suitable for improving the visual quality of the target area and can thereby improve the accuracy of filtering and overall coding efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONIC INC.
    Inventors: Junghak Nam, Chulkeun Kim, Sehoon Yea
  • Sintered magnet based on MnBi having improved heat stability and method of preparing the same
    Patent number: 10695840
    Abstract: Disclosed are an MnBi sintered magnet exhibiting excellent thermal stability as well as excellent magnetic characteristics at high temperature, an MnBi anisotropic complex sintered magnet, and a method of preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinbae Kim, Yangwoo Byun
  • Method for performing HARQ using polar code
    Patent number: 10700816
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for performing a HARQ based on a polar code in a wireless communication system. The apparatus transmits multiple first output bits, which are generated from multiple first input bits, to a receiver. Upon receiving a retransmission request, the apparatus generates multiple second output bits from multiple second input bits. The apparatus selects multiple third output bits from among the multiple second output bits, and transmits the selected multiple third output bits to the receiver. Bits, which are encoded differently from the multiple first output bits among the multiple second output bits, are preferentially selected as the multiple third output bits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Il-Min Kim, Joonkui Ahn, Byounghoon Kim
  • Clothing processing apparatus and control method of clothing processing apparatus
    Patent number: 10697107
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a clothing processing apparatus comprising: a drum which provides a space for storing clothing therein; a driving part which rotates the drum; a storage part, which is fixed on at least one surface of the front surface of the drum and the rear surface of the drum and provides a space for storing liquid therein; a plurality of balancers which are fixed on the circumferential surface of the drum and provide a space for storing liquid therein; a plurality of flow paths which connect the storage part and each of the balancers; and a plurality of valves which open and close each of the flow paths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Keunjoo Kim
  • Refrigerator
    Patent number: 10697685
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet, a door, an ice making room, a cool air supply duct connecting the evaporation chamber to the ice making room, an ice maker, a cool air guide duct that guides cool air from the ice making room toward the ice maker, and an ice bin below the ice maker to store ice. The ice maker includes an ice tray including cool air guide ribs, and an ice separating guide covering a front surface of the ice tray and a portion of a top surface thereof in which the cool air guide ribs extend from one side of the ice tray toward the other side and are spaced apart from a front surface of a tray body toward a rear surface, and bottom parts of the cool air guide ribs are spaced apart from a bottom part of the cool air guide duct.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Donghoon Lee, Donghoon Lee, Wookyong Lee, Seungyoon Cho, Heejun Lee, Seungseob Yeom
  • Method for encoding/decoding image and device for same
    Patent number: 10701383
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention are a method for encoding/decoding an image and a device for same. Particularly, a method for decoding an image may comprise the steps of: parsing a filter index from a bit stream outputted from an encoder; determining a filter set using the filter index, from among a plurality of filter sets belonging to a predetermined filter bank; deriving a filter coefficient based on a coefficient for filtering, defined by the filter set, which has been determined by the filter index; and applying filtering to a reconstructed image obtained using a prediction signal and a differential signal, by using the derived filter coefficient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Junghak Nam, Chulkeun Kim, Seungwook Park, Sehoon Yea
  • Display device and image signal processing method of the same
    Patent number: 10699666
    Abstract: Disclosed are an image display device and an image processing method thereof. A signal processing method of the image display device according to the present invention is a signal processing method of an image display device configured to receive an image having a varied vertical synchronization signal, including detecting an input synchronization signal using an input image clock, extracting an input vertical synchronization signal from the input synchronization signal, delaying the input vertical synchronization signal by a reference value of an output clock, continuously tracking a falling region of the delayed input vertical synchronization signal, and finally generating an output synchronization signal in which a vertical front porch is varied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kyounghoon Jang, Kwangyeon Rhee, Byungtae Choi
  • Vacuum cleaner
    Patent number: 10694911
    Abstract: Provided is a vacuum cleaner. The vacuum cleaner includes a cleaner body including a suction motor for generating a suction force, a suction part communicating with the cleaner body to suction air and dusts, at least one battery disposed in the cleaner body or suction part to supply a power to the suction motor, and a controller controlling an operation of the suction motor. The controller control an output of the suction motor according to a voltage of the at least one battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Changhoon Lee, Gunho Ha
  • Display apparatus
    Patent number: 10701271
    Abstract: A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus includes: a display unit configured to display an image; and a controller configured to display a planar image of an omnidirectionally captured image or a thumbnail image of a partial region of the omnidirectionally captured image, with a first point of the omnidirectionally captured image as a center, wherein a center of the planar image or a center of the thumbnail image is variable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyunok Lee, Joonsung Sohn, Jisoo Park, Hyunwoo Kim, Mansoo Sin, Mihyun Park
  • Method of configuring reference signal for open-loop multi-antenna transmission in wireless communication system and apparatus therefor
    Patent number: 10700744
    Abstract: A method of receiving a downlink channel, which is received by a user equipment from an eNB in a wireless communication system, is disclosed in the present specification. Specifically, the method includes the steps of receiving a downlink control channel for receiving a DM-RS (demodulation reference signal) based downlink data channel from the eNB, and receiving the DM-RS based downlink data channel using DM-RS configuration information included in the downlink control channel. In this case, if single-codeword transmission via the DM-RS based downlink data channel is indicated by the downlink control channel, the DM-RS based downlink data channel is received using a transmission diversity scheme. If two-codewords transmission via the DM-RS based downlink data channel is indicated by the downlink control channel, the DM-RS based downlink data channel is received using a spatial multiplexing scheme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Hyungtae Kim
  • Mobile terminal and method for controlling the same
    Patent number: 10698596
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mobile terminal having a display unit for outputting screen information and capable of enhancing a user's convenience related to the screen information, and a method for controlling the same. The mobile terminal includes: a touch screen configured to display screen information, and a controller configured to select a region of the touch screen based on first and second touch inputs when the first and second touch inputs applied to different points of the touch screen are maintained for a reference amount of time without being released, and configured to execute a function related to the selected region when a touch input corresponding to a preset condition is applied to the touch screen while the first and second touch inputs are maintained without being released.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jinok Park, Seonggoo Kang
  • Method for terminal, configured to aggregate plurality of component carriers, for mitigating interference
    Patent number: 10700723
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present specification provides a method for a terminal, configured to aggregate a plurality of component carriers, for mitigating interference. The method comprises the steps of: the terminal receiving control information from a base station, the control information comprising information indicating that interference mitigation action is to be carried out for a signal transmitted by means of a first component carrier from among the plurality of component carriers; on the basis of the interference environment, the terminal carrying out interference mitigation action by blind-detecting a cell-specific reference signal information for a second component carrier that is not the first component carrier; and the terminal transmitting, to the base station, information indicating that the interference mitigation action was carried out for the second component carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinyup Hwang, Yoonoh Yang, Sangwook Lee, Suhwan Lim, Manyoung Jung
  • Monitor for computer
    Patent number: D888681
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yongsoo Kim, Daihyung Ryu
  • Display screen with graphical user interface
    Patent number: D888750
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Youngjin Kang, Eunbin Kim, Mijun Yoo, Byoungnam Lee, Inseong Cho
  • Washing machine lifter
    Patent number: D889059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Youngsoo Ha, Eunyoung Chee, Wookjun Chung, Kyungah Lee