Patents by Inventor Chang-geun Ahn

Chang-geun Ahn has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12385889
    Abstract: Disclosed are a device and a method for anomaly detection of a gas sensor. The device includes a measuring unit that extracts a characteristic of a gas supplied from the outside, generates data based on the extracted characteristic, and outputs the data, and a data processing unit that receives the data, determines whether an error occurs in the data, and outputs an anomaly detection result based on a result of determining whether the error occurs in the data. The measuring unit performs a calibration operation or an environment adjusting operation before extracting the characteristic, and the data processing unit determines whether the error occurs in the data, based on machine learning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2025
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: YongWon Jang, Hwin Dol Park, Chang-Geun Ahn, Do Hyeun Kim, Seunghwan Kim, Hyung Wook Noh, Kwang Hyo Chung, Jae Hun Choi
  • Publication number: 20250137979
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for performing sensor drift compensation based on double cycling measurement. A method for performing drift correction according to gas sensor measurement according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may comprise: obtaining first measurement data for a reference gas for each sensor using one or more sensors in a first cycle; obtaining second measurement data for a target gas for each sensor using the one or more sensors in a second cycle; and generating a drift-corrected feature for each sensor based on a ratio calculated by dividing the second measurement data by the first measurement data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Hyung Wook NOH, Do Hyeun KIM, Hwin Dol PARK, Chang Geun AHN, Yong Won JANG, Jae Hun CHOI
  • Patent number: 12189733
    Abstract: A biometric authentication apparatus is provided. The biometric authentication apparatus includes one or more converters that convert a transmit signal of an electrical signal into a vibration signal of a mechanical signal and transmit the vibration signal vibrating within a set frequency range to a user, one or more sensor that receive a biometric signal corresponding to the vibration signal from the user and convert the biometric signal into a receive signal of an electrical signal, an authentication module that extracts anatomical feature information of the user from the receive signal and determines whether the user is a registered user based on the anatomical feature information, and a memory that stores a database for the registered user. The biometric signal is a frequency-based signal modified to include the anatomical feature information while the vibration signal passes through at least a portion of the body of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Joo Yong Sim, Hyung Wook Noh, Chang-Geun Ahn
  • Patent number: 12085968
    Abstract: Provided is a multi-port gas flow rate control apparatus. The multi-port gas flow rate control apparatus includes a gas supply chamber configured to supply a measurement gas input through one gas inflow channel while allowing the measurement gas to diverge into a plurality of flows, a plurality of gas divergence flow channels each having one side connected to the gas supply chamber and configured to transfer the measurement gas flowing through the gas supply chamber to a plurality of gas sensors, respectively, and a gas measurement chamber configured to accommodate the plurality of gas sensors, including the plurality of gas divergence flow channels configured to connect to the gas supply chamber to the plurality of gas sensors to transfer a gas outflow diverging through the gas supply chamber to the plurality of accommodated gas sensors, and configured to discharge the gas outflow sensed by the plurality of gas sensors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kwang Hyo Chung, Chang Geun Ahn, Do Hyun Kim, Seung Hwan Kim, Hyung Wook Noh, Hwin Dol Park, Yong Won Jang, Jae Hun Choi
  • Patent number: 11800998
    Abstract: Provided is a personal authentication device based on an auditory brainstem response signal. The personal authentication device includes a signal generator, a signal acquirer, and a signal processor. The signal generator may output an auditory stimulus to an ear of a user, using a sound generator. The signal acquirer may acquire a first reference potential corresponding to a first interval, from a first electrode in close contact with the other ear of the user, and acquire a first evoked potential corresponding to the first interval from a second electrode in close contact with the ear, based on the first reference potential. The signal processor may generate a first auditory brainstem response signal, based on the first reference potential and the first evoked potential, generate authentication data for the user from the first auditory brainstem response signal, and compare the authentication data with registration data to authenticate the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyung Wook Noh, Joo Yong Sim, Chang-Geun Ahn, Bong Kyu Kim
  • Patent number: 11747314
    Abstract: Disclosed are a gas detection intelligence training system and an operating method thereof. The gas detection intelligence training system includes a mixing gas measuring device that collects an environmental gas from a surrounding environment, generates a mixing gas based on the collected environmental gas and a target gas, senses the mixing gas by using a first sensor array and a second sensor array under a first sensing condition and a second sensing condition, respectively, and generates measurement data based on the sensed results of the first sensor array and the second sensor array, and a detection intelligence training device including a processor that generates an ensemble prediction model based on the measurement data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jae Hun Choi, Hwin Dol Park, Chang-Geun Ahn, Do Hyeun Kim, Seunghwan Kim, Hyung Wook Noh, YongWon Jang, Kwang Hyo Chung
  • Publication number: 20230176594
    Abstract: Provided is a multi-port gas flow rate control apparatus. The multi-port gas flow rate control apparatus includes a gas supply chamber configured to supply a measurement gas input through one gas inflow channel while allowing the measurement gas to diverge into a plurality of flows, a plurality of gas divergence flow channels each having one side connected to the gas supply chamber and configured to transfer the measurement gas flowing through the gas supply chamber to a plurality of gas sensors, respectively, and a gas measurement chamber configured to accommodate the plurality of gas sensors, including the plurality of gas divergence flow channels configured to connect to the gas supply chamber to the plurality of gas sensors to transfer a gas outflow diverging through the gas supply chamber to the plurality of accommodated gas sensors, and configured to discharge the gas outflow sensed by the plurality of gas sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Kwang Hyo CHUNG, Chang Geun AHN, Do Hyun KIM, Seung Hwan KIM, Hyung Wook NOH, Hwin Dol PARK, Yong Won JANG, Jae Hun CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220187262
    Abstract: Disclosed are a device and a method for anomaly detection of a gas sensor. The device includes a measuring unit that extracts a characteristic of a gas supplied from the outside, generates data based on the extracted characteristic, and outputs the data, and a data processing unit that receives the data, determines whether an error occurs in the data, and outputs an anomaly detection result based on a result of determining whether the error occurs in the data. The measuring unit performs a calibration operation or an environment adjusting operation before extracting the characteristic, and the data processing unit determines whether the error occurs in the data, based on machine learning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: YongWon JANG, Hwin Dol PARK, CHANG-GEUN AHN, Do Hyeun KIM, Seunghwan KIM, Hyung Wook NOH, Kwang Hyo CHUNG, Jae Hun CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220170900
    Abstract: Disclosed are a gas detection intelligence training system and an operating method thereof. The gas detection intelligence training system includes a mixing gas measuring device that collects an environmental gas from a surrounding environment, generates a mixing gas based on the collected environmental gas and a target gas, senses the mixing gas by using a first sensor array and a second sensor array under a first sensing condition and a second sensing condition, respectively, and generates measurement data based on the sensed results of the first sensor array and the second sensor array, and a detection intelligence training device including a processor that generates an ensemble prediction model based on the measurement data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jae Hun CHOI, Hwin Dol PARK, Chang-Geun AHN, Do Hyeun KIM, Seunghwan KIM, Hyung Wook NOH, YongWon JANG, Kwang Hyo CHUNG
  • Patent number: 11275479
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device includes an impedance measuring unit including electrodes, that applies a first measurement signal of a first frequency to a user, obtains first biometric impedance data, based on first electrodes among the electrodes, and obtains second biometric impedance data, based on second electrodes among the electrodes, and a signal processor that extracts first feature data of the user, based on the first biometric impedance data and the second biometric impedance data. The first feature data may be based on a ratio between a value of the first biometric impedance data and a value of the second biometric impedance data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hyung Wook Noh, Joo Yong Sim, Chang-Geun Ahn
  • Patent number: 11255868
    Abstract: Provided is fluid control equipment for bio-reaction, including a pipette configured to transport a reaction solution, and a liquid pump configured to adjust the internal pressure of the pipette.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kwang Hyo Chung, Bong Kyu Kim, Jin Tae Kim, Chang-Geun Ahn, Eun-Ju Jeong, Chul Huh
  • Publication number: 20210333906
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device includes an impedance measuring unit including electrodes, that applies a first measurement signal of a first frequency to a user, obtains first biometric impedance data, based on first electrodes among the electrodes, and obtains second biometric impedance data, based on second electrodes among the electrodes, and a signal processor that extracts first feature data of the user, based on the first biometric impedance data and the second biometric impedance data. The first feature data may be based on a ratio between a value of the first biometric impedance data and a value of the second biometric impedance data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Hyung Wook NOH, Joo Yong SIM, Chang-Geun AHN
  • Publication number: 20210334348
    Abstract: A biometric authentication apparatus is provided. The biometric authentication apparatus includes one or more converters that convert a transmit signal of an electrical signal into a vibration signal of a mechanical signal and transmit the vibration signal vibrating within a set frequency range to a user, one or more sensor that receive a biometric signal corresponding to the vibration signal from the user and convert the biometric signal into a receive signal of an electrical signal, an authentication module that extracts anatomical feature information of the user from the receive signal and determines whether the user is a registered user based on the anatomical feature information, and a memory that stores a database for the registered user. The biometric signal is a frequency-based signal modified to include the anatomical feature information while the vibration signal passes through at least a portion of the body of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Joo Yong SIM, Hyung Wook NOH, Chang-Geun AHN
  • Patent number: 10807092
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a microfluidic control system and a microfluidic control method using the same. The microfluidic control system includes: a microfluidic chip including a storage chamber for storing a reaction solution and a receiving chamber communicating with the storage chamber; and a microfluidic control device for controlling the reaction solution inside the microfluidic chip, wherein the microfluidic control device includes: a first roller which is in contact with the microfluidic chip and rotates together with the movement of the microfluidic chip; and a pressurizing protrusion formed on the outer peripheral surface of the first roller, wherein the pressurizing protrusion has a shape corresponding to the storage chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kwang Hyo Chung, Jin Tae Kim, Eun-Ju Jeong, Bong Kyu Kim, Chang-Geun Ahn
  • Publication number: 20200159902
    Abstract: Provided is a personal authentication device based on an auditory brainstem response signal. The personal authentication device includes a signal generator, a signal acquirer, and a signal processor. The signal generator may output an auditory stimulus to an ear of a user, using a sound generator. The signal acquirer may acquire a first reference potential corresponding to a first interval, from a first electrode in close contact with the other ear of the user, and acquire a first evoked potential corresponding to the first interval from a second electrode in close contact with the ear, based on the first reference potential. The signal processor may generate a first auditory brainstem response signal, based on the first reference potential and the first evoked potential, generate authentication data for the user from the first auditory brainstem response signal, and compare the authentication data with registration data to authenticate the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Hyung Wook NOH, Joo Yong SIM, Chang-Geun AHN, Bong Kyu KIM
  • Publication number: 20200047180
    Abstract: Provided is a centrifugal device. The centrifugal device includes a centrifugal part configured to provide an intermediate chamber into which a centrifugal object is put and a driving part disposed on a rotation axis passing through the intermediate chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Kwang Hyo CHUNG, Chul HUH, Bong Kyu KIM, Jin Tae KIM, Hyung Wook NOH, Joo Yong SIM, Chang-Geun AHN, Eun-Ju JEONG
  • Publication number: 20200019690
    Abstract: Provided is a biometric authentication system for authenticating a user. The biometric authentication system includes an input function generator generating an input function for determining a first time interval in a transmission interval in which an input signal is transmitted to a user, a second time interval in the transmission interval, a first frequency of the first time interval, and a second frequency of the second time interval, an input signal generator transmitting the input signal having the first frequency during the first time interval and the second frequency during the second time interval, to the user, based on the input function, and an authenticator acquiring a biometric signal generated in response to the input signal from the user and determining whether the user is authenticated based on the biometric signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Joo Yong SIM, Hyung Wook NOH, Chang-Geun AHN
  • Publication number: 20190285625
    Abstract: A biosensor includes a solution chamber containing primary antibodies, secondary antibodies, and measuring substances, an injection fluid transfer unit for connection the solution chamber to an injection port, and a discharging transfer unit for connecting the solution chamber to a discharging port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Bong Kyu KIM, Chang-Geun AHN, Kwang Hyo CHUNG, Eun-Ju JEONG, Chul HUH, Seunghwan KIM, Jin Tae KIM, Won Kyoung LEE
  • Publication number: 20190250183
    Abstract: Provided is fluid control equipment for bio-reaction, including a pipette configured to transport a reaction solution, and a liquid pump configured to adjust the internal pressure of the pipette.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Kwang Hyo CHUNG, Bong Kyu KIM, Jin Tae KIM, Chang-Geun AHN, Eun-ju JEONG, Chul HUH
  • Publication number: 20190159705
    Abstract: A blood glucose prediction method comprising: acquiring a PAS signal by irradiating light to skin of the body, obtaining a photoacoustic image of the skin from the PAS signal, selecting at least one measurement location based on the photoacoustic image; and predicting the blood glucose based on a photoacoustic spectrum of a PAS signal corresponding to the at least one measurement location among the PAS signals, a blood glucose sensor, and a blood glucose prediction system are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Joo Yong SIM, Chang-Geun AHN, Bong Kyu KIM, Eun-Ju JEONG, Kwang Hyo CHUNG, Chul HUH