Patents Assigned to THINKWARE CORPORATION
  • Patent number: 12277846
    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: September 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young Lee, Yong Rae Jo, Jung Hwa Yoo, Ji Hyun Yoo, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20250118339
    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: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2024
    Publication date: April 10, 2025
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yubeen KIM, Taekyun KIM, Hangeul LEE, Minsuk KANG
  • Patent number: 12272224
    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: November 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young Lee, Yong Rae Jo, Jung Hwa Yoo, Ji Hyun Yoo, Taekyu Han
  • Patent number: 12272155
    Abstract: There is provided a method for detecting a vehicle including receiving continuously captured front images, setting a search area of the vehicle in a target image based on a location of the vehicle or a vehicle area detected from a previous image among the front images, detecting the vehicle in the search area according to a machine learning model, and tracking the vehicle in the target image by using feature points of the vehicle extracted from the previous image according to a vehicle detection result based on the machine learning model. Since the entire image is not used as a vehicle detection area, a processing speed may be increased, and a forward vehicle tracked in an augmented reality navigation may be continuously displayed without interruption, thereby providing a stable service to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shin Hyoung Kim
  • Patent number: 12272223
    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: October 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young Lee, Yong Rae Jo, Jung Hwa Yoo, Ji Hyun Yoo, Taekyu Han
  • Patent number: 12267583
    Abstract: A method for providing a connected service of an image capturing apparatus for a vehicle is provided. The method includes connecting the image capturing apparatus for a vehicle to a server for providing a connected service using a wireless communication module; generating event data including event code information and operation mode information of the image capturing apparatus for a vehicle, when an event occurs in the image capturing apparatus for a vehicle; and transmitting the generated event data to the server for providing a connected service through the wireless communication module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Young Su Kang, Min Suk Kang, Seung Yo Jang
  • Patent number: 12267756
    Abstract: Provided are a method and a system for integratedly managing a vehicle operation state. A vehicle integration management method performed by a server implemented by using a computer may include: receiving vehicle operation data related to an operation state of the vehicle from a vehicle terminal mounted or embedded in the vehicle; and providing a service related to the vehicle operation data through a dedicated application on a user terminal used by a user of the vehicle, wherein the providing may provide at least one of an operation report, a parking impact notification, and an accident situation notification based on the vehicle operation data in association with the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dae Won Kim, Taekyu Han
  • Patent number: 12260728
    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: September 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young Lee, Yong Rae Jo, Jung Hwa Yoo, Ji Hyun Yoo, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20250095470
    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: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young LEE, Yong Rae JO, Jung Hwa YOO, Ji Hyun YOO, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20250005910
    Abstract: In an electronic device according to an embodiment, the electronic device, is configured to include memory, and a processor. The processor is configured to obtain a first image including a virtual license plate including text objects, using a template indicating a type of license plates. The processor is configured to, based on identifying a real license plate attached to a vehicle from a second image corresponding to the vehicle, obtain position information of the real license plate and color information regarding at least a portion of the real license plate. The processor is configured to, using the color information, change at least one color of pixels included in the first image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2024
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Haejun JUNG, DongWon SHIN, Sukpil KO
  • Patent number: 12174060
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and apparatus for sensing an impact on a vehicle based on an acoustic sensor and an acceleration sensor. The method of sensing an impact on a vehicle may include obtaining information related to an impact sound generated in the vehicle of a user and around the vehicle of the user through an acoustic sensor, obtaining information related to an impact applied to the vehicle of the user through an impact detection sensor, and determining an impact sound directly generated in the vehicle of the user based on the information related to the impact sound and the information related to the impact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Dae Won Kim
  • Publication number: 20240412387
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment may identify a first position associated with an external object in a first image at a first timing among a plurality of images for a video. The processor may identify, based on the first position, a second position associated with the external object, within a second image at a second timing after the first timing from the plurality of images. The processor may obtain, based on the first position and the second position, one or more third positions associated with the external object and corresponding to one or more third images included in a time section between the first timing and the second timing. The processor may store, as labeling information indicating motion of the external object, the first position, the one or more third positions, and the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dongwon SHIN, Taekyu HAN
  • Patent number: 12164780
    Abstract: Various embodiments provide an electronic device and method for determining the lifespan and failure of a nonvolatile memory storage device. The electronic device and the method according to various embodiments may be configured to determine whether the storage device has failed in response to a connection with the storage device, output a guidance message for replacing the storage device when the storage device fails, confirm whether the storage device has a function of autonomously identifying its state when the storage device is normal, check the lifespan of the storage device based on state information received from the storage device when the storage device has the function, estimate the lifespan of the storage device when the storage device does not have the function, and output the guidance message for replacing the storage device based on the lifespan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Dae Won Kim
  • Publication number: 20240395030
    Abstract: A processor of an electronic device according to an embodiment may be configured to: obtain an angle rotated about an optical axis of the camera, through the sensor; identify, in an image obtained through the camera, first coordinates with respect to first vertices of an area in which a visual object corresponding to an external object is included; obtain second coordinates by rotating the first coordinates about a center point of the area, according to the angle; based on a category of the external object, which is identified by a neural network to which the image is inputted, identify third coordinates having a size corresponding to the category, from the second coordinates; and identify a distance between the electronic device and the external object, based on the third coordinates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2024
    Publication date: November 28, 2024
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yosep PARK, Yechan CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240386725
    Abstract: There is provided a collision avoidance method of a moving body collision avoidance device including acquiring a driving image of the moving body, recognizing an object in the acquired driving image using a neural network model, calculating a relative distance between the moving body and the object based on the recognized object, calculating a required collision time between the object and the moving body based on the calculated relative distance, and controlling an operation of the moving body based on the calculated required collision time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Suk Pil Ko, Young Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 12149496
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device which periodically transmits current location information to the location information service providing server in case of executing grouping applications, produces group including at least one member, selected by a user, of address list information received from the location information service providing server, requests messages requesting group participation to the member included in the group through the social network service providing server in case of generating predetermined events, and periodically receives the location information from the member accepting the group participation and displays the received location information on a map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hyun Joong Yu, Jun Sik Kim, Won Jun Heo
  • Patent number: 12139015
    Abstract: Disclosed are a vehicle infotainment apparatus using a widget and a method of operating the same. According to various embodiments, some UIs of functions on execution in a background can be displayed as a background widget within an area that is always accessible in a screen of the infotainment device, thereby enabling to provide its user with simpler manipulation functions and necessary information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Junghan So, Wonjun Heo, Daeun Kim, Seokwon Choi, Taekyun Kim, Younjoo Shin
  • Publication number: 20240363007
    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: July 8, 2024
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jae Young Kim, Seung Yo Jang, Jae Cheol Han, Tae Kyu Han
  • Patent number: 12117306
    Abstract: Navigation devices and methods of operation are provided. The navigation device includes a communication unit; a display; an input unit for receiving an input of data; a communication unit; and a controller for controlling operation of the display and the input unit. The controller connects to a data server through the communication unit, requests path setting information to the data server, receives the path setting information from the data server, acquires present position information of the navigation device, acquires a user moving path by reflecting the acquired position information and the received path setting information, and sets the user moving path as a guidance path. In this case, the path setting information is generated in another electronic device or the data server based on user input information input from the another electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hyungjun Kim, Taekyu Han
  • Patent number: D1070950
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yong Lee