LG Electronics Patents

LG Electronics Inc. is a South Korean electronics manufacturer. LG sells televisions, mobile phones, tablets, and home appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, and vacuum cleaners.

LG Electronics Patents by Type
  • Patent number: 12262859
    Abstract: A dishwasher includes a storage rack. The storage rack includes a frame defining a storage space of a washing target; a side rack disposed to be rotatable with respect to the frame and configured to support the washing target; and a holder coupled to the frame and configured to guide the rotation of the side rack. The side rack can maintain a posture in which the side rack supported by the holder is inclined at a preset angle with respect to the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Nam Kwon Heo, Dong Hwi Park
  • Patent number: 12265751
    Abstract: Provided is a display device comprising: a wireless communication unit connected to a user terminal; a display; and a processor which transmits screen mode data of the display to the user terminal by means of the wireless communication unit, receives, from the user terminal, output video data based on the screen mode data, and displays the received output video data on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Eunjung Lee, Jinseong Kim, Kyungnam Bae, Byounghyun Shin, Jeonghwan Kwon, Taejin Park
  • Patent number: 12267749
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mobility handling in wireless communications. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method performed by a wireless device in a wireless communication system comprises: receiving, from a network, a conditional mobility command for a target cell including a mobility condition, and a legacy mobility command; initiating a legacy mobility procedure upon receiving the legacy mobility command; and stopping an evaluation of the mobility condition during the legacy mobility procedure after the legacy mobility procedure is initiated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hongsuk Kim, Sunghoon Jung
  • Patent number: 12265018
    Abstract: The present technology relates to an adhesion strength measurement system for a wet electrode specimen that can evaluate the adhesion strength of an electrode specimen impregnated with an electrolyte solution, and an adhesion strength measurement method for a wet electrode specimen using the same. The adhesion strength measurement system includes: a test substrate; an electrode specimen attached to the test substrate; a fixing jig configured to fix the test substrate so that the electrode specimen attached to the test substrate is immersed in an electrolyte solution; and an adhesion strength measurement unit configured to measure a force at which a mixture layer of the electrode specimen is peeled off by applying a tensile force to the gripped electrode specimen, the adhesion strength measurement unit including a grip part configured to grip one region of the electrode specimen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hye Jin Sim, Woo Ha Kim, Sung Soo Yoon, Je Gwon Lee, Ji Hee Yoon, Joo Yong Park, Hyeon Jeong Kang, Young Seok Kim
  • Patent number: 12264869
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator capable of preventing deformation of a refrigerator door. A refrigerator door includes: a frame assembly disposed in a line on both sides to form an edge of the refrigerator door; a front panel disposed on one side of the frame assembly to form a front surface of the refrigerator door; a rear panel disposed on the other side of the frame assembly to form a rear surface of the refrigerator door; a reinforcing panel disposed between the front panel and the rear panel; and a heat insulating layer formed between the reinforcing panel and the rear panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Euddeum Hong
  • Patent number: 12264752
    Abstract: A valve actuator comprises: a housing defining an inner space, a motor disposed in the inner space of the housing, a gear assembly disposed in the inner space of the housing and configured to transmit, to a ball valve, a driving force of the motor, a flange coupled to the ball valve, and a plurality of fastening members that couple the flange to the housing and including screws or bolts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Joohang Kang, Youngchan Ahn
  • Patent number: 12264297
    Abstract: A fabric softener composition for liquid carbon dioxide-based cleaning includes: an organic solvent expressed as chemical formula 1, and a cationic surfactant, where the chemical formula 1 is R1-O—(CO)—O—R2, and R1 and R2 are hydrogen (H) or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jongseok Lee, Sunggyun Kim, Myunghun Im
  • Patent number: 12266736
    Abstract: A display manufacturing apparatus includes a foreign substance removal device and an assembly device. The foreign substance removal device removes foreign substances from a plurality of semiconductor light emitting devices. The assembly device assembles the plurality of removed semiconductor light emitting devices on a display substrate. The foreign substance includes magnetic foreign substance and non-magnetic foreign substance. The foreign substance removal device includes a first module for filtering non-magnetic foreign substance among the foreign substance of the plurality of semiconductor light emitting devices, and a second module for filtering magnetic foreign substance among the foreign substances of the plurality of semiconductor light emitting devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Ilhwan Kim, Kisu Kim
  • Patent number: 12264086
    Abstract: A filter for a water-purification device includes a filter housing having a water inlet and a water outlet defined therein, and a filter member disposed in the filter housing to purify water introduced through the inlet and supply the purified water to the outlet. The filter member includes a carbon block produced by mixing 40 to 50% by weight of titanium oxide, 30 to 40% by weight of activated carbon, and 18 to 23% by weight of binder with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Suhye Woo, Sangduck Lee, Yuseung Choi, Uison Hwang
  • Patent number: 12263435
    Abstract: A air cleaner includes a blowing device and a circulator movably disposed above the blowing device. The circulator includes a housing extending in a front-rear direction, a first inlet being formed in a rear portion of the housing and a first outlet being formed in a front portion of the housing, a circulation fan disposed in the housing to suction air through the first inlet and then discharge the air through the first outlet to a front of the housing, and a motor rotating the circulation fan. The first inlet is disposed above a second outlet of the blowing device inside an imaginary extension surface vertically extending an edge of the second outlet, and has a diameter smaller than a diameter of the second outlet, thus suctioning air discharged from the second outlet and increasing an intake ratio of clean air that undergoes a cleaning operation of the blowing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Joonmin Park, Taeman Yang, Choonmyun Chung
  • Patent number: 12264125
    Abstract: A method of removing a metal substance in a petrochemical product including: supplying a petrochemical product stream to an incoming tank through a supply pipe, circulating the petrochemical product stream through an incoming tank circulation pipe, and removing a metal substance included in the petrochemical product stream using a magnetic filter; transporting the petrochemical product stream to an outgoing tank through an incoming tank discharge pipe which is branched from the incoming tank circulation pipe and connected to an outgoing tank; circulating the petrochemical product stream through an outgoing tank circulation pipe provided in the outgoing tank and removing the metal substance included in the petrochemical product stream using a magnetic filter; and transporting the petrochemical product stream to a branch pipe branched from the outgoing tank circulation pipe to remove the metal substance using an ion exchange resin filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Woo Kim, Sung Kyu Lee, Byung Woo Choi, Hong Soo Joo, Dong Ha Lee
  • Patent number: 12264211
    Abstract: A method for preparing a super absorbent polymer is directed to appropriate control of the water content of the super absorbent polymer by hydration to suppress crushing during transfer. The method also provides suppression of deterioration of physical properties of the super absorbent polymer such as production of giant particles and nonuniformity of water content during a hydration step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ui Seok Chung, Kyu Pal Kim, Gyunhyeok Ahn, Gicheul Kim
  • Patent number: 12264862
    Abstract: The refrigerator according to the present invention may comprise: a first tray assembly forming a part of ice-making cells; and a second tray assembly forming the other part of the ice-making cells. In order that ice can be produced in the direction of ice-making cells formed by any one of the first and second tray assemblies to ice-making cells formed by the other tray assembly, following the start of an ice-making process, the one tray assembly comprises a first part, and the first part comprises: a first surface forming a part of the ice-making cells; and a first deformation-resistant reinforcement part extending from the first surface in the vertical direction away from a heater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Donghoon Lee, Wookyong Lee, Sunggyun Son, Donghoon Lee, Seungseob Yeom, Yongjun Bae, Chongyoung Park
  • Patent number: 12264837
    Abstract: A hygiene management device for an entrance space is proposed. In the hygiene management device, an air discharger for discharging air toward the bottom of an entrance space operates within a predetermined angle range in an entering/exiting direction of a person, and air to be discharged through a discharge hole of the air discharger is guided to an air guide unit. A plurality of vanes are installed in a row in the air guide unit to control the direction of the air to be discharged through the discharge hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Taihong Kim, Hyunbyung Cha, Hyunsun Yoo, Joohyeon Oh, Byoungjoonphilip Han, Sang Yoon Lee, HyunJu Kim, Chul Bae Lee
  • Patent number: 12264864
    Abstract: An ice maker of the present invention comprises: an upper tray defining an upper chamber that is a portion of an ice chamber, wherein an upper opening is provided in an upper side of the upper tray; a lower tray defining a lower chamber that is another portion of the ice chamber; a lower support supporting the lower tray and provided with a lower heater; and a control unit configured to operate the lower heater in an ice making process, wherein the control unit variably controls an output of the lower heater so that bubbles included in water in the ice chamber are gathered in a lowermost section in the ice making process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yonghyun Kim, Jinil Hong
  • Patent number: 12265068
    Abstract: A gas detection apparatus for cell module assemblies accurately and rapidly detects a damaged cell of a cell module assembly and the damaged position of the damaged cell. The gas detection apparatus includes a gas detection chamber configured to receive a cell module assembly; and a sliding die configured to be movable to the lower part of the gas detection chamber in the state in which the cell module assembly is disposed at the upper end thereof. The gas detection apparatus further includes a gas sensor provided in the gas detection chamber, the gas sensor including a plurality of gas sensors disposed so as to correspond to positions of cells of the cell module assembly. A gas detection method for cell module assemblies uses the gas detection apparatus for cell module assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Young Sung Jung, Sang Jin Lee, Seung Hee Chae
  • Patent number: 12264873
    Abstract: A refrigerator may include a rack gear assembly provided on a lower surface of a drawer. The rack gear assembly may have a first rack member and a second rack member that are pushed out by being moved forward sequentially so that a pushing-out distance of the drawer is maximized and the drawer is fully closed even when opposite sides thereof are pushed in a storage chamber without being in parallel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Seonwoo Choi
  • Patent number: 12264865
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet defining a storage space, a door configured to open and close at least a portion of the storage space, and an ice maker assembly provided in the storage space. The ice maker assembly includes an ice maker provided forward of a cold air discharge port that is provided at a rear portion of the storage space, where the cold air discharge port is configured to deliver cold air, a front cover that covers a front side of the ice maker and that is configured to be exposed to an outside of the cabinet based on the door being opened, and a heat insulating material provided at a rear surface of the front cover and configured to at least partially block the cold air passing through the ice maker from being delivered past a front surface of the front cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jinil Hong, Nayoung Kim, Ayoung Choo
  • Patent number: 12264875
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet having a storage space, a door configured to open and close the storage space, a first display disposed on the door, and a second display spaced apart from the first display, configured to operate to be interlocked with the first display, and having a plurality of light emitting portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Chanuk Kang, Sanghun Cho, Changjae Lee, Yonghyun Cho, Dongrim Woo
  • Patent number: 12267501
    Abstract: A video decoding method performed by a video decoding apparatus, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: obtaining image information from a bitstream, wherein the image information includes a picture header associated with a current picture, and the current picture includes a plurality of slices; parsing at least one of a first flag and a second flag from the picture header; generating prediction samples by performing at least one of intra prediction and inter prediction on a current block in the current picture on the basis of at least one of the first flag and the second flag; generating reconstructed samples on the basis of the prediction samples; and generating a reconstructed picture on the basis of the reconstructed samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seethal Paluri, Hendry Hendry, Seunghwan Kim, Jie Zhao
  • Patent number: 12266643
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device including a piezoelectric film type actuator, the display device having a structure in which a groove is provided in a rear surface of a metal layer for supporting and encapsulate a rear surface of a display panel and the piezoelectric film type actuator is disposed in the groove. Accordingly, the display device may reduce the overall thickness and improve heat dissipation performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaeho Choi, Heesuk Pang
  • Patent number: 12265291
    Abstract: A display device is disclosed. The display device of the present disclosure may include: a display panel; a frame which is disposed at a rear of the display panel, and to which the display panel is coupled; a board mounted on one surface of the frame; a source PCB disposed on the one surface of the frame and electrically connected to the display panel and the board; a rib protruding from the frame and by which one side of the source PCB is caught; and a holder opposite to the rib with respect to the source PCB and by which the other side of the source PCB is caught, wherein the holder is detachably coupled to the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jaebok Oh, Hunsick Woo, Seongmo Yang, Sanghun Baek
  • Patent number: 12265421
    Abstract: A foldable display device may include: a display panel displaying an image; a cover window over the display panel; and a back plate under the display panel. The back plate may include a plate top having a plurality of holes, a plate bottom having at least one groove corresponding to the plurality of holes, and an adhesive layer attaching the plate top and the plate bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gyu-Ho Lee, Mi-Yeon Seo, Sin-Chul Kang, Suk Choi, Moo-Jin Kwak
  • Patent number: 12265970
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes: a display, a wireless communication interface configured to perform wireless communication with a home appliance or an external server, and a controller. The controller is configured to control the display to display an automatic registration guide screen displaying one or more home appliances according to execution of a home appliance management application, receive an automatic registration request for automatic registration of a first home appliance among the one or more home appliances, and control the display to display an automatic registration process screen indicating automatic registration progress of the first home appliance in response to the received automatic registration request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jiwoong Eom, Sujung Kim, Eunhyun Lee, Changju Na
  • Patent number: 12265128
    Abstract: A battery management device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an upper-level controller that transmits a command signal to a lower-level controller and receives a response signal to the command signal from the lower-level controller and a lower-level controller that performs an operation according to the command signal received from the upper-level controller and transmits the response signal to the command signal to the upper-level controller, and an intermediate lower-level controller selected according to a predetermined criterion among the lower-level controllers transmits a signal corresponding to the command signal transmitted by the upper-level controller with maximum power to the remaining lower-level controllers when strength of the command signal received from the upper-level controller satisfies a preset condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventor: Chan Ha Park
  • Patent number: 12267454
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method of controlling the mobile terminal are discussed. The mobile terminal includes a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with a display device external to the mobile terminal, a first display unit, and a controller configured to control the wireless communication unit and the first display unit. The controller generates a first input process and a second input process different from the first input process. Further, in response to the second input process, the controller receives a user input signal from the display device, and outputs a second input method editor (IME) for displaying on a second display unit of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Hyeongkoo Park
  • Patent number: 12265673
    Abstract: A touch display device and a display panel uniformly distributing capacitances between the touch lines and the touch electrodes are provided. The device includes a display panel in which a plurality of X-touch electrodes are electrically connected to form a X-touch electrode line and a plurality of X-touch electrode lines arranged in parallel to receive a plurality of touch driving signals, and a plurality of Y-touch electrode lines to transmit a plurality of touch sensing signals, and a touch driving circuit. A plurality of X-touch lines transmit the touch driving signals connect together the plurality of X-touch electrodes constituting a same X-touch electrode line through a plurality of contact holes. Distances between at least one Y-touch electrode line and the plurality of contact holes through which the plurality of X-touch lines are electrically connected to the X-touch electrodes adjacent to the at least one Y-touch electrode line are uniform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wooram Oh, YoungChul Kwon
  • Patent number: 12267262
    Abstract: The present is related to a wireless local area network (WLAN) system. A transmitting station (STA) may generate a physical protocol data unit (PPDU), and the transmitting STA may transmit the PPDU over a 320 MHz band, wherein the PPDU may include a long training field (LTF) signal which may be generated on the basis of an LTF sequence for the 320 MHz band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinyoung Chun, Jinsoo Choi, Dongguk Lim, Eunsung Park
  • Patent number: 12265302
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jihee Park, Jihye Yoon, Kilhoon Lee, Kiryong Jeong, Keonwoo Kim, Nayeon Jung
  • Patent number: 12267133
    Abstract: Provided in some implementations is a sidelink-related operation method of a first user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, including the steps in which: a first UE receives, from a second UE, a physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH) including modulation coding scheme (MCS) information; a channel status information reference signal (CSI-RS) and a physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) related to the PSCCH are received; CSI is derived on the basis of the CSI-RS; and the first UE transmits, to the second UE, a CSI report including the CSI, wherein the CSI is derived on the basis of the determination of an MCS table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seungmin Lee, Uihyun Hong, Hanbyul Seo, Daesung Hwang
  • Patent number: 12265309
    Abstract: A display device can include a first substrate having an upper surface and a lower surface, an active layer on the lower surface of the first substrate and including a channel part, a first connection part connected to a first side of the channel part and a second connection part connected to a second side of the channel part, a gate electrode under the active layer and overlapping the channel part, a first electrode connected to a first surface of the first connection part, a second electrode connected to a second surface of the first connection part, and a third electrode connected to the second connection part. Also, a second substrate is under the gate electrode, a liquid crystal layer is between the first and second substrates, and a backlight is under the second substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: JungHyun Lee
  • Patent number: 12267139
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of performing an uplink (UL) transmission by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system. Specifically, the method comprises performing sensing on a plurality of beams, wherein each of the plurality of beams is sensed independently; performing the UL transmission through at least one beam sensed to be idle among the plurality of beams, wherein counter values for the each of the plurality of beams are set independently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sechang Myung, Seonwook Kim, Suckchel Yang
  • Patent number: 12266282
    Abstract: A display device includes a main region, a bending region which is bent from the main region in a thickness direction of a substrate, a sub-region which is connected to the bending region and faces the main region; and a plurality of wirings configured to extend from the sub-region through the bending region to the main region. The plurality of wirings includes: a first wiring to which a first voltage is applied; a second wiring to which a second voltage is applied; and a dummy wiring which receives a third voltage and is between the first wiring and the second wiring. The second voltage is higher than the first voltage, and the third voltage is less than the first voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Deokhwan Kim, Beom Jeong
  • Patent number: 12267485
    Abstract: A video decoding method performed by a video decoding apparatus, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: parsing, from a bitstream, flags associated with weighted prediction; parsing a prediction weighted table syntax from a picture header of the bitstream on the basis of the flags; generating prediction samples regarding a current block in a current picture on the basis of syntax elements in the prediction weighted table syntax; and generating reconstructed samples on the basis of the prediction samples, wherein the flags comprise a first flag associated with whether the weighted prediction is applied to slices referring to a picture parameter set of the bitstream, and a second flag associated with whether information related to the weighted prediction is present in the picture header, and the second flag may be parsed from the picture parameter set on the basis of the first flag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seethal Paluri, Hendry Hendry, Jie Zhao, Seunghwan Kim
  • Patent number: 12266289
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel configured to display an image, an image analysis portion configured to calculate a crosstalk level when a crosstalk pattern exists in the image, and a dithering portion configured to set a dithering bit corresponding to the crosstalk level and perform a time dithering processing with the dithering bit on input image data located in a region where a crosstalk occurs by the crosstalk pattern, in order to generate compensation image data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-Yong Hwang, Jong-Taek Kim, Ki-Tae Yu
  • Patent number: 12266318
    Abstract: A power control device of a display apparatus includes a display panel configured to include a plurality of pixels, a panel driver configured to drive the display panel, a power control unit configured to output a power control signal into which one or more pieces of control command data are encoded, and a power source unit configured to shift an output level of a source voltage needed for an operation of each of the display panel and the panel driver, based on the control command data, wherein the control command data comprises a plurality of control pulses where a logic low period and a logic high period are alternated, and the logic low period is implemented with two or more different lengths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Jae Kim, Dong Won Park, Yong Chul Kwon
  • Patent number: 12267552
    Abstract: An image transmission device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may comprise: a short-range wireless communication module for wireless communication with a mobile terminal; and a processor for receiving identification information about an image reception device from the mobile terminal while paired with the mobile terminal, transmitting an unpairing request to the mobile terminal according to the reception of the identification information, and transmitting a pairing request to the image reception device, having the identification information, after terminating the pairing with the mobile terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungbo Jung, Gibaek Park
  • Patent number: 12266348
    Abstract: An image display device and a voice recognition method thereof are proposed. The image display device and voice recognition method thereof stores received first utterance data in a first buffer when a wake up word is recognized from utterance data, stores second utterance data consecutively uttered from a user in a second buffer, stores third utterance data consecutively uttered from the user in a third buffer when verification of the wake up word is successful on the basis of the first utterance data after booting of an operating system is completed, and joins the second uttered data and the third uttered data respectively stored in the second buffer and the third buffer, so as to perform voice recognition for the utterance data consecutively uttered by the user. Accordingly, including the commands uttered at intervals after the wake up word, user's commands that are consecutively uttered may be recognized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Woo Jin Choi, Sung Eun Kim, Hyun Woo Park, Eun Kyung Jung, Dae Gon Chae
  • Patent number: 12267575
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a driving device comprising: a second guide part; a first guide part disposed in the second guide part; an optical unit disposed in the first guide part; a first driving part disposed in the optical unit; and a second driving part disposed opposite to the first driving part, wherein the first guide part comprises: a first fixing part coupled to the second guide part; a first moving part connected to the optical unit; and a first connection part for connecting the first fixing part to the first moving part, and the optical unit is tilted about the first connection part by the first moving part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Won Kim, Chan Joong Kim, Hyun Gyu Roh
  • Patent number: 12264846
    Abstract: A hygiene management device for an entrance hall includes a fan assembly which generates an air blowing force, a function module which provides a storage space, an air discharger which discharges air toward a person, and an opening/closing unit which selectively stops an air flow. Particularly, the opening/closing unit is configured such that air is supplied into at least one of the function module and a duct unit or simultaneously into both the function module and the duct unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Taihong Kim, Hyunbyung Cha, Hyunsun Yoo, Joohyeon Oh, Byoungjoonphilip Han, Sang Yoon Lee, Hyunju Kim, Chul Bae Lee
  • Patent number: 12267750
    Abstract: One embodiment is a method for performing an operation for a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method including: a step for transmitting a first message to one or more road side units (RSUs); and a step for transmitting a second message to the one or more RSUs, wherein the first message includes location information about each of the one or more RSUs, the location information being acquired by recognizing unique information about each of the one or more RSUs, and the second message includes a location list obtained by collecting the location information about each of the one or more RSUs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jaeho Hwang, Hakseong Kim, Hanbyul Seo, Myoungseob Kim
  • Patent number: 12264845
    Abstract: A sterilization device includes: a frame having a first surface into which air flows, and a second surface from which air flows out; one or more discharge electrodes disposed in the frame; and a plurality of ground electrodes alternately arranged with the discharge electrodes. The discharge electrodes each comprise: a framework extending in the direction parallel to the ground electrodes; a first discharge needle protruding toward the first surface from the framework; and a second discharge needle protruding toward the second surface from the framework. The discharge electrodes are inclined at a predetermined angle with respect to an arbitrary axis of rotation parallel to the direction in which the ground electrodes extend, such that a discharge treatment region is formed perpendicularly to a flow direction by means of the alternate arrangement of the discharge electrodes and the ground electrodes parallel to the flow direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Ilna Son, Bongjo Sung
  • Patent number: 12267802
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a positioning method using a sidelink, and a device. According to one aspect, a method of performing positioning through a sidelink by a vehicle terminal can comprise the steps of: receiving a request positioning reference signal (PRS) from a positioning terminal; determining the positioning terminal-based direction angle on the basis of the request PRS; determining a response PRS ID corresponding to the request PRS ID of a request RRS, on the basis of the determined direction angle; and transmitting a response PRS corresponding to the determined response PRS ID. The vehicle terminal is capable of communicating with at least one of another vehicle terminal, a UE related to an autonomous driving vehicle, the BS or a network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jongseob Baek, Woosuk Ko, Hanbyul Seo
  • Patent number: 12266777
    Abstract: A battery module protects an internal configuration from external impact and effectively prevents internal short circuiting. The battery module includes a plurality of can type secondary batteries arranged to be disposed in a horizontal direction; a bus bar at least partially formed of an electrically conductive material to be electrically connected with the plurality of can type secondary batteries; at least two or more module cases with an empty space defined therein to accommodate the plurality of can type secondary batteries therein, the two or more module cases including an outer wall surrounding the empty space inside and at least two or more ribs protruding from the outer wall in an outward direction, and configured to be stacked in a direction in which the can type secondary batteries are disposed; and an internal plate interposed between the two or more module cases and configured to be erected in a direction perpendicular to the horizontal direction in which the module cases are stacked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-Soo Park, Choon-Kwon Kang
  • Patent number: 12267815
    Abstract: Provided are a method, a user equipment, a device and a recording medium in which: resource allocation information associated with a plurality of symbols is received; symbols which cannot be used for uplink transmission among the plurality of symbols are determined on the basis of the resource allocation information; and the uplink transmission is performed in at least one of the remaining symbols from the plurality of symbols excluding the symbols which cannot be used. The symbols which cannot be used comprise a symbol (DL symbol) in which a slot format is instructed as downlink (DL) and K non-DL symbols immediately after the DL symbol among the plurality of symbols. Each of the K non-DL symbols is a symbol in which a slot format is not instructed as DL, and K is an integer greater than 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Duckhyun Bae, Hyunho Lee, Changhwan Park, Seonwook Kim
  • Patent number: 12266789
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a positive electrode active material, a preparation method thereof, and a lithium-sulfur battery including the same, more particularly to a positive electrode active material including a particulate structure of a core-shell structure which comprises a core part and a shell part covering the whole surface or a part of the surface of the core part, wherein the core part comprises a sulfur compound, and the shell part comprises a polythiophene acetic acid-polyethylene glycol graft copolymer. The positive electrode active material of the present disclosure has excellent electrochemical reactivity and adsorbs lithium polysulfide to improve capacity and lifetime characteristics of the lithium-sulfur battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignees: LG Energy Solution, Ltd., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Soohyun Kim, Jong-Chan Lee, Kihyun Kim, Kwonnam Sohn, Daun Jeong, Chan Yeong Koong
  • Patent number: 12267822
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a control signal (for example, PDCCH signal) in an asymmetric multicarrier environment. The method for transmitting a control signal for an asymmetric multicarrier in a wireless connection system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: determining the size of a carrier indicator field (CIF) indicating a downlink component carrier (DL CC) by which downlink data is transmitted, on the basis of a maximum value of the number of DL CCs and of the number of uplink component carriers (UL CCs) being managed in a base station; transmitting the CIF on a 1st DL CC to a terminal through a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH); and transmitting downlink data on a 2nd DL CC indicated by the CIF to the terminal through a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Chung, So Yeon Kim, Sungho Moon, Seunghee Han, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: D1068924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Youngwoo Kim, Seungdon Lee, Hongyoul Choi
  • Patent number: D1069065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hosik Jang, Seungho Baek, Haein Jung
  • Patent number: RE50358
    Abstract: A method is provided for transmitting Acknowledgement/Negative Acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) information in a wireless communication system. A User Equipment (UE) configures a Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH) format 3 for transmission of the ACK/NACK information. The UE transmits the ACK/NACK information for downlink transmission in a downlink subframe set including M downlink subframes in one uplink subframe, wherein M>1. A plurality of serving cells are configured for the UE and include one Primary Cell (PCell) and at least one Secondary Cell (SCell).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyunwoo Lee, Jaehoon Chung, Seunghee Han