Patents Assigned to THINKWARE CORPORATION
  • Publication number: 20230077201
    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: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeoungkyu Kang, Daewon Kim, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20230071536
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, a first user equipment (UE) includes a memory; a transceiver to transmit and receive a wireless signal; and a processor connected with the memory and the transceiver, wherein the processor is configured to determine to perform communication through a sidelink on unlicensed band with a second UE while the first UE is in a state which is out of coverage of a base station, based on the determination, identify pre-configuration information stored in the memory, obtain a priority threshold value for the sidelink on the unlicensed band from the pre-configuration information, and determine, based on the priority threshold value, whether to transmit data through the sidelink on the unlicensed band with the second UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeoungkyu Kang, Daewon Kim, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20230070113
    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: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeoungkyu Kang, Daewon Kim, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20230070908
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, a first user equipment (UE) include a transceiver to transmit and receive a wireless signal; and a processor connected to the transceiver, wherein the processor is configured to receive first side link control information (SCI) from a second UE through a physical side link control channel (PSCCH) configured in unlicensed band, receive a second SCI from the second UE through a physical side link shared channel (PSSCH) determined based on the PSCCH, wherein the first SCI and the second SCI are configured in different formats, based on at least one of the first SCI and the second SCI, identify information for performing side link communication with the second UE in the unlicensed band, and receive, based on the identified information, data from the second UE through a side link communication path between the first UE and the second UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeoungkyu Kang, Daewon Kim, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20230061972
    Abstract: Disclosed are a target tracking method and apparatus using a gimbal camera. The target tracking method may include recognizing a face of a person by analyzing an image that is received through a camera included in a target tracking apparatus, determining whether the recognized face is a registered face, providing a user interface for registering the recognized face when the recognized face is not the registered face, registering the recognized face when receiving a registration request for the recognized face through the user interface, and tracking the recognized face by controlling the rotation of the camera through a driving unit included in the target tracking apparatus when the recognized face is the registered face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jong Min Kim
  • Patent number: 11587435
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for guiding a path of an electronic device and an electronic device. The method for guiding a path according to the present disclosure includes: acquiring a top-view image; extracting guiding information in a lane from lane information extracted from the top-view image; and guiding a path of a vehicle using the extracted lane information and the guiding information in the lane. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to promote safe driving by guiding a possible traveling direction on the path to a driver in real time through image analysis of a traveling road. In addition, it is possible to provide more detailed path guidance by providing the path guidance reflecting the necessity of lane change by recognizing the lane of the driving path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Han Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20230048230
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for displaying lane information of an electronic device. The method for displaying lane information according to the present disclosure includes: acquiring an image photographed while a vehicle is driving; dividing the acquired image according to a distance from the vehicle; detecting lane display lines in the divided areas; curve-fitting the detected lane display lines to a continuous curve; and displaying the curve-fitted curve on a predetermined user interface. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to improve the route visibility to the driver by recognizing the far-distance lane by determining whether the vehicle is in the driving lane. In addition, it is possible to more accurately provide the route guidance information by using the real-time lane recognition results for the display of the route guidance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Han Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20230038907
    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: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young LEE, Yong Rae JO, Jung Hwa YOO, Ji Hyun YOO, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20230023742
    Abstract: A method for providing a connected service is provided. The method includes storing service subscription information including information of a subscriber subscribed to a service and apparatus information of the subscriber; receiving a terminal registration request from an image capturing apparatus for a vehicle; determining validity of the terminal registration request by comparing identification information corresponding to the terminal registration request with pre-stored service subscription information; registering the image capturing apparatus for a vehicle as an apparatus supplied with a service when it is determined that the terminal registration request is valid; and receiving operation data generated in an operation process of the registered image capturing apparatus for a vehicle and storing the received operation data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Young Su Kang, Min Suk Kang, Seung Yo Jang
  • Patent number: 11552921
    Abstract: A first electronic device of the present invention comprises at least one communication circuitry, at least one display, at least one memory configured to store instructions, and at least one processor operatively coupled with the at least one communication circuitry and the at least one display. The processor is configured to (1) access to a first server for a navigation service through an application for the navigation service linked with a first account for accessing to a second server, (2) receive a user input through the application, (3) transmit, via the first server to a second electronic device of a second user that is authenticated through the application linked with a second account for accessing to the second server, a message, (4) periodically transmit, via the first server to the second electronic device, information, and (5) display a positional relationship between the two electronic devices over an electronic map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hyun Joong Yu, Jun Sik Kim, Won Jun Heo
  • Publication number: 20230005163
    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: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shin Hyoung Kim
  • Patent number: 11532222
    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 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young Lee, Yong Rae Jo, Jung Hwa Yoo, Ji Hyun Yoo, Taekyu Han
  • Patent number: 11518384
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for displaying lane information of an electronic device. The method for displaying lane information according to the present disclosure includes: acquiring an image photographed while a vehicle is driving; dividing the acquired image according to a distance from the vehicle; detecting lane display lines in the divided areas; curve-fitting the detected lane display lines to a continuous curve; and displaying the curve-fitted curve on a predetermined user interface. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to improve the route visibility to the driver by recognizing the far-distance lane by determining whether the vehicle is in the driving lane. In addition, it is possible to more accurately provide the route guidance information by using the real-time lane recognition results for the display of the route guidance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Han Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20220358823
    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: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ji Young LEE, Yong Rae JO, Jung Hwa YOO, Ji Hyun YOO, Taekyu Han
  • Publication number: 20220345293
    Abstract: An electronic device and an operating method thereof according to various example embodiments may be configured to acquire video data and audio data, to scramble audio data of a time interval (?T) in non-time order, and to store the video data and the scrambled audio data together. According to an example embodiment, the time interval (?T) may be fixed to be the same with respect to continuous audio data. According to another example embodiment, the time interval (?T) may vary using a function of receiving an input of a secret key and order and outputting a unique value, such as a Hash-based Message Authentication Codes (HMAC)-based One-time Password (HOTP) algorithm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daewon Kim, Yeongjin Seo, Tae-kyu Han
  • Publication number: 20220335728
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device include a display, an input circuit, at least one memory and at least one processor configured to obtain a first image; display, in response to cropping an area comprising a visual object corresponding to a potential vehicle appearance from the first image, fields for inputting an attribute for the area, wherein, the fields include a first field for inputting a vehicle type as the attribute and a second field for inputting a positional relationship between a subject corresponding to the potential vehicle appearance and a camera obtained the first image as the attribute; obtain information about the attribute, by receiving a user input for each of the fields including the first field and the second field through the input circuit; store a second image configured of the area in a data set for training a computer vision model for vehicle detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shinhyoung Kim
  • Patent number: 11475576
    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 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shin Hyoung Kim
  • Publication number: 20220321726
    Abstract: In a system in which a first electronic device, a server, and a second electronic device wirelessly communicate with each other, the first electronic device may detect object information associated with at least one object from a video being captured and may transmit the object information to the server, the server may identify a location of the object based on the object information and may transmit service information associated with the location of the object to the second electronic device, and the second electronic device may provide the service information to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Chan Soo Park
  • Patent number: 11451701
    Abstract: A method for providing a connected service is provided. The method Includes storing service subscription information including information of a subscriber subscribed to a service and apparatus information of the subscriber; receiving terminal registration request from an image capturing apparatus for a vehicle; determining validity of the terminal registration request by comparing identification information corresponding to the terminal registration request with pre-stored service subscription information; registering the image capturing apparatus for a vehicle as an apparatus supplied with a service when it is determined that the terminal registration request is valid; and receiving operation data generated in an operation process of the registered image capturing apparatus for a vehicle and staring the received operation data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: THINKWARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Young Su Kang, Min Suk Kang, Seung Yo Jang
  • Patent number: D977552
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Thinkware Corporation
    Inventor: Yong Lee