Patents by Inventor Dae Kun Lee

Dae Kun Lee 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: 11772454
    Abstract: A device configured for controlling a vehicle includes a navigation for receiving a Global Navigation Satellite system (GNSS) signal to determine at least one location of the vehicle, storage for storing a map including a plurality of road links, and a controller that determines whether the vehicle has entered a parking lot based on a result of determining whether a first location of the vehicle is connected to the road link based on the map and a result of determining whether a road link connected to a second location of the vehicle immediately before the first location among the plurality of links is connected to a parking lot entry/exit point, and controls an air conditioner in an internal air mode when it is determined that the vehicle has entered the parking lot, providing a pleasant environment to a driver and a passenger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Dae Kun Lee
  • Publication number: 20230228583
    Abstract: A vehicle route guidance apparatus and a method thereof includes a positioning module that calculates a position of a vehicle and at least one processor that controls the positioning module. The at least one processor is configured to verify whether the vehicle enters a specified section, in a state where a navigation application is run, calculates accuracy of a position calculated by the positioning module, in a state where the vehicle enters the specified section, performs determination of whether to calculate a final position of the vehicle using detailed map data of the specified section, according to a result of determining the accuracy of the position calculated by the positioning module, calculates a final position of the vehicle by the positioning module, according to the determination, and performs route guidance on the specified section based on the final position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventor: Dae Kun LEE
  • Publication number: 20220258564
    Abstract: A device configured for controlling a vehicle includes a navigation for receiving a Global Navigation Satellite system (GNSS) signal to determine at least one location of the vehicle, storage for storing a map including a plurality of road links, and a controller that determines whether the vehicle has entered a parking lot based on a result of determining whether a first location of the vehicle is connected to the road link based on the map and a result of determining whether a road link connected to a second location of the vehicle immediately before the first location among the plurality of links is connected to a parking lot entry/exit point, and controls an air conditioner in an internal air mode when it is determined that the vehicle has entered the parking lot, providing a pleasant environment to a driver and a passenger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventor: Dae Kun Lee
  • Publication number: 20110124389
    Abstract: The present invention features, in part, a mileage game system for a running vehicle and a method thereof are disclosed. In preferred embodiments, the mileage game system includes an operation unit enabling a driver to select a mileage game, and generating mileage game data that has an influence on a gas efficiency; a data collecting unit collecting the mileage game data by using a CAN communication; a data processing unit computing a mileage game score from the mileage game data according to a mileage game program previously installed, and calculating the total score of the mileage game scores reflected by the generated mileage game score; and a display screen displaying the total score of the calculated mileage game scores.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Dae Kun Lee
  • Patent number: 7611367
    Abstract: A multimedia cable includes a casing, a terminal pin, an audio signal unit, a video signal unit, and a control lever. The terminal pin is mounted to the casing so as to be rotated with respect to a rotary shaft, and is configured such that first and second four-conductor terminals are arranged on respective sides of the rotary shaft. A audio signal unit comprising three-conductor connection pins each one end of which is rotatably mounted in the casing and audio cables each of which is connected with said each one end of the three-conductor connection pins respectively. A video signal unit comprising four-conductor connection pins mounted opposite the three-conductor connection pins, each one end of which is rotatably mounted in the casing and video cables which are connected with said each one end of the four-conductor connection pins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventor: Dae Kun Lee
  • Publication number: 20090156036
    Abstract: A multimedia cable includes a casing, a terminal pin, an audio signal unit, a video signal unit, and a control lever. The terminal pin is mounted to the casing so as to be rotated with respect to a rotary shaft, and is configured such that first and second four-conductor terminals are arranged on respective sides of the rotary shaft. A audio signal unit comprising three-conductor connection pins each one end of which is rotatably mounted in the casing and audio cables each of which is connected with said each one end of the three-conductor connection pins respectively. A video signal unit comprising four-conductor connection pins mounted opposite the three-conductor connection pins, each one end of which is rotatably mounted in the casing and video cables which are connected with said each one end of the four-conductor connection pins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventor: Dae Kun Lee