Patents Assigned to THINKWARE CORPORATION
  • Patent number: 12757276
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises memory storing instructions and including a first memory and a second memory, a sensor, a communication circuit, and a processor. The instructions, when executed by the processor, cause the electronic device to: establish wireless communication connection by using the communication circuit; record in the first memory first sensing information obtained at first timing and transmit, to a server providing a service associated with the vehicle, the recorded first sensing information; recognize that the established wireless communication connection is disconnected after the first timing; record in the first memory second sensing information obtained at second timing while the wireless communication connection is disconnected, and store the recorded second sensing information in the second memory; and transmit, to the server, the stored second sensing information, in response to recognizing that the wireless communication connection is reestablished after the second timing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2026
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jungung Ha, Donghee Lim, Nohyun Song, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20260301584
    Abstract: A 3D space data generation method for flight of an aerial vehicle may include receiving map data for a 3D space in which the aerial vehicle flies, and dividing a space into a flight area in which the aerial vehicle flies and a restricted area in which the aerial vehicle does not fly based on the map data and dividing the flight area and the restricted area into each unit area to generate 3D space data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2026
    Publication date: October 1, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yo Sep Park, Suk Pil Ko, Shin Hyoung Kim
  • Publication number: 20260303144
    Abstract: A UE includes an antenna for receiving a first reception signal for wireless LAN communication and a second reception signal for sidelink communication; a radio frequency (RF) front-end for processing the first reception signal and the second reception signal; a first transceiver for the wireless LAN communication, a second transceiver for the sidelink communication, and a processor operably coupled to the first transceiver and the second transceiver, the first reception signal is provided from a second UE to the RF front-end through the antenna, the second reception signal is provided from a third UE to the RF front-end through the antenna, the first reception signal provided to the RF front-end is provided to the first transceiver through a first electrical path, and the second reception signal provided to the RF front-end is provided to the second transceiver through a second electrical path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2026
    Publication date: October 1, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeoungkyu Kang, Daewon Kim, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20260290086
    Abstract: In embodiments, a device of a vehicle includes at least one transceiver, memory configured to store instructions, and at least one processor operably coupled to the memory and the at least one transceiver. The at least one processor is, when the instructions are executed, configured to receive an event message related to an event of a source vehicle. The event message includes identification information on a serving road side unit (RSU) of the source vehicle and direction information indicating a driving direction of the source vehicle. The at least one processor is, when the instructions are executed, configured to identify whether the serving RSU of the source vehicle is included in a driving list of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2026
    Publication date: September 24, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taekyu HAN
  • Publication number: 20260292108
    Abstract: Video streaming from the first external electronic device, such as the vehicle image acquisition device according to various embodiments, may be processed based on a designated state (e.g., a traffic accident) identified by the first external electronic device. For example, when receiving a notification related to a designated state from the first external electronic device, the electronic device may acquire information related to the designated state and then broadcast the obtained information to one or more terminals (e.g., terminal 130 of FIG. 5), through a second external electronic device such as a navigation server. In response to the broadcasting, the terminal may provide information related to the designated state to the user of the terminal. The information may be used to change a navigation path provided by the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2026
    Publication date: September 24, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daewon Kim, Jeoungkyu Kang, Taekyu Han
  • Patent number: 12738139
    Abstract: Disclosed are a safety service system and a method thereof. The safety service system comprises: a collection unit for collecting position information and image information related to a protected person who is registered by a protector, and a service providing unit for providing the position information and the image information to one or both of the protector and a security company upon detection of a signal that the protected person is in danger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2026
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young Lee, Yong Rae Jo, Jung Hwa Yoo, Ji Hyun Yoo, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20260264884
    Abstract: Disclosed are an aerial vehicle hybrid distributed propulsion system and a control method thereof. According to an embodiment of the present specification, an aerial vehicle includes a power generation unit generating electricity by consuming fuel; a battery unit that is charged with power supplied from the power generation unit or supplied with power from the outside; a plurality of fan modules receiving power from the battery unit or the power generation unit to provide lift to the aerial vehicle; a power supply path control unit selecting at least one of the power generation unit and the battery unit to supply power to at least one of the plurality of fan modules; and a route generation unit generating a flight route from a departure point to a destination of the aerial vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2026
    Publication date: September 10, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Taekyu Han, Suk Pil Ko, Shin Hyoung Kim, Yo Sep Park
  • Publication number: 20260268770
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for providing a parking lot guidance service of a server. The method includes: receiving parking lot data including information of a parking space in a parking lot from an image capturing apparatus for a vehicle provided in the vehicle; generating a parking lot model representing a real-time parking situation of the parking lot as an image based on the received parking lot data; and providing the parking guidance service to a user terminal apparatus using the generated parking lot model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2026
    Publication date: September 10, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jae Young Kim, Seung Yo Jang, Jae Cheol Han, Tae Kyu Han
  • Patent number: 12732264
    Abstract: According to embodiments, a method performed by a non-terrestrial network (NTN) device for providing a new radio (NR) access may include generating NTN configuration information, and transmitting a message comprising the generated NTN configuration information to a user equipment (UE) via an NTN payload. The NTN configuration information may include scheduling offset information. The scheduling offset information may be applied to a difference between physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) reception and physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) transmission or a difference between PDCCH reception and physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) transmission. The scheduling offset information may be indicated by a number of slots, based on subcarrier spacing (SCS) for a frequency range (FR) 2 band of the NR.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2026
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daewon Kim, Taekyu Han, Jeoungkyu Kang
  • Patent number: 12731433
    Abstract: Disclosed are a target tracking method and apparatus based on a path. The target tracking method may include displaying an image that is received through a camera included in a target tracking apparatus on a display included in the target tracking apparatus, setting two or more points based on the image displayed on the display, and tracking a path that is determined based on the two or more points by controlling a rotation of the camera through a driving unit included in the target tracking apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2026
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jong Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20260262136
    Abstract: A first electronic device comprises a communication circuitry; a memory configured to store instructions; and a processor, coupled with the communication circuitry; wherein the processor is configured to: receive, from a second electronic device, a signal for indicating to transmit a test signal via a device-to-device (D2D) communication path between the first electronic device and a third electronic device to the third electronic device, the signal is transmitted from the second electronic device to the first electronic device; transmit the test signal via the D2D communication path to the third electronic device; activate a timer for monitoring whether a response signal regarding the test signal is received or not; transmit, to the second electronic device, a first message for indicating that a vehicle is not in an emergency situation; and transmit, to the second electronic device, a second message for indicating that the vehicle is in the emergency situation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2026
    Publication date: September 3, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Daewon Kim
  • Publication number: 20260260496
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method for controlling a vehicular electronic device comprises capturing an image in front of a vehicle, detecting a speed bump from the captured front image, obtaining information on the vehicle's location when the speed bump is detected, generating location information of the speed bump based on the obtained location information of the vehicle, determining whether the speed bump includes irregularities and generating speed bump information using at least one of information on whether the speed bump includes irregularities and information on a location of the speed bump, and transmitting the speed bump information to a vehicle service providing server. According to the present invention, an alarm is generated only when a speed bump ahead of the vehicle includes irregularities, thereby reducing user confusion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2026
    Publication date: September 3, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ye Chan CHOI, Yo Sep PARK
  • Publication number: 20260247433
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, a first user equipment (UE) includes a transceiver to transmit and receive a wireless signal; and a processor connected with the transceiver, wherein the processor is configured to identify a value related to quality of sidelink communication while the first UE performs sidelink communication in licensed band with a second UE, determine to perform a listen before talk (LBT) procedure on a condition that the value related to the quality of the sidelink communication is less than or equal to a reference value, and perform the LBT procedure during performing the sidelink communication in the licensed band.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2026
    Publication date: August 20, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeoungkyu Kang, Daewon Kim, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20260245242
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment may include a camera and a processor. The processor may be configured to obtain, from an image obtained using the camera, two-dimensional coordinate values representing vertices of a portion related to an external object. The processor may be configured to identify a first line extending along a reference direction on a reference plane included in the image and overlapping a first vertex of the vertices, and a second line connecting a reference point within the image and a second vertex of the vertices. The processor may be configured to, based on an intersection of the first line and the second line, obtain three-dimensional coordinate values representing each of vertices of a three-dimensional external space corresponding to the external object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2026
    Publication date: August 20, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Sukpil KO
  • Patent number: 12705686
    Abstract: An image processing device for capturing surroundings of a vehicle includes a camera module that is installed in the vehicle and includes a plurality of cameras equipped with wide-angle lenses, an electronic device that processes an image acquired through the camera module, in which the electronic device includes: a communication circuit, an image input unit that receive captured vehicle surrounding images through the communication circuit, an image conversion unit that correct the vehicle surrounding images received by the image input unit, and a control unit that controls the communication circuit, the image input unit, and the image conversion unit, and the image conversion unit may be controlled through the control unit so that an overview screen in a circularly curved shape captured by the camera module is corrected into a flat image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2026
    Assignee: Thinkware Corporation
    Inventors: Soon Woo Park, Hyun Chul Cho
  • Patent number: 12700430
    Abstract: At least one processor of an electronic device is configured to obtain a video including a vehicle. The processor is configured to display, using a first platform for sharing the video, a first visual object indicating the first platform, and a second visual object corresponding to a second platform distinct from the first platform. The processor is configured to display, based on a first input with respect to the first visual object among the first visual object and the second visual object, a first screen providing a first editing function, on a display. The processor is configured to display, based on a second input with respect to the second visual object among the first visual object and the second visual object, a second screen providing a second editing function for changing at least one of a size or a length of the video, on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2026
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yubeen Kim, Taekyun Kim, Hangeul Lee, Minsuk Kang
  • Patent number: 12697926
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device for providing a blind spot video through a front pillar of a vehicle and an operating method of the same. In the present disclosure, the electronic device is configured to have pillar display modules provided to front pillars, respectively, to detect at least one of blind spot videos that are obscured by front pillars of a vehicle using at least one external video of the vehicle, and to display at least one of the blind spot videos through at least one of the pillar display modules. In an example embodiment, the electronic device may acquire the external video from a front camera module and side camera modules mounted to the vehicle to provide a surround view video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2026
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Tae Hyeong Kim
  • Publication number: 20260221046
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of detecting a dangerous object for an aerial vehicle. The method includes setting an object detection area in air in which the aerial vehicle is in flight using a first sensor, a second sensor, and a third sensor; detecting an object in the set object detection area; generating detailed object information on the detected object; and determining whether the detected object is the dangerous object based on the generated detailed object information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2026
    Publication date: July 30, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yo Sep Park, Suk Pil Ko, Shin Hyoung Kim
  • Patent number: 12694643
    Abstract: The method for measuring a distance between vehicles according to the present disclosure includes acquiring a 2D image obtained by capturing a non-ego vehicle using a camera mounted in an ego vehicle in driving, detecting a 2D bounding box which encloses the non-ego vehicle in the 2D image, detecting a 3D coordinate of at least one 3D vertex of a virtual 3D bounding box which encloses the non-ego vehicle in a 3D space, from a coordinate of a vertex of the 2D bounding box, using unprojection conversion from the 2D image to the 3D space, based on an intrinsic parameter of the camera and an extrinsic parameter with respect to the ego vehicle, and measuring a distance between the ego vehicle and the non-ego vehicle using the 3D coordinate of the at least one 3D vertex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2026
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Suk Pil Ko
  • Publication number: 20260202210
    Abstract: A method for providing an image-based driving assistance guidance in a wearable helmet includes determining whether guidance is required during a driving by a driver, acquiring a driving image of a moving object that the driver drives, generating guidance information for assisting the driving of the driver based on the driving image when it is determined that the guidance is required, and displaying the generated guidance information through the wearable helmet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2026
    Publication date: July 16, 2026
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Suk Pil KO