Patents by Inventor Dong Gu

Dong Gu 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).

  • Publication number: 20200245906
    Abstract: A non-invasive optical internal substance detector includes: a diode array including a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) for emitting light toward a target where an internal substance is detected, and a plurality of photodiodes (PDs) for receiving light which is reflected from the target after being emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes; and a controller for controlling the plurality of light emitting diodes to be turned on or off and for processing a signal obtained from the photodiodes. The plurality of light emitting diodes and the plurality of photodiodes each have a size of several micrometers to several tens of micrometers and are arranged at intervals of several micrometers to several tens of micrometers from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sang Hyeok YANG, Dong Gu KIM
  • Publication number: 20200183003
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for identifying a short cut-in vehicle, and a vehicle using the same are disclosed. The apparatus includes a signal conversion unit configured to receive and signal-process a plurality of sensing signals, a computation unit configured to compute state information of a surrounding vehicle detected from the signal-processed signal, a sensor fusion track output unit configured to output a sensor fusion track based on the computed state information of the surrounding vehicle, an occupancy distance map (ODM) output unit configured to output ODM information including a grid map corresponding to a vehicle detection region and an ODM object including a plurality of detection points based on the computed state information of the surrounding vehicle, and a cut-in vehicle identification unit configured to identify a cut-in vehicle based on the output sensor fusion track and ODM information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Hoon Lee, Ji Eun Won, Dong Gu Lee, Sang Bok Won, Min Kyun Yoo, Jae Pil Hwang, Hyung Sun Jang, Uk Il Yang, Hyok Jin Chong, Kyoung Jun Lee, Woo Young Lee, Seul Ki Han, Bo Young Yun, Su Min Jo, Seung Joon Lee, Byung Gi Hong, Soo Bin Jeon, Min Ho Park, Gi Hyun Seo, Kyu Ho Park, Jun Kwon Jee
  • Patent number: 10661790
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling driving of a vehicle includes a display located in the vehicle, a sensor configured to collect information about a surrounding vehicle, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the sensor, and configured to obtain location information and speed information of at least one surrounding vehicle located on neighboring lanes beside a driving lane where the vehicle is traveling, using the sensor, when the at least one surrounding vehicle is located within a danger distance in a lateral direction of the vehicle, perform avoidance driving for avoiding the at least one surrounding vehicle in the driving lane, and display an indicator corresponding to the avoidance driving on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min Chul Kang, Beom Jun Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun-Jae Yoo, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan-Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Jee Young Kim, Hoi Won Kim
  • Publication number: 20200156653
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling the driving assistance of a vehicle, a system including the same and a method for the same are provided. The apparatus for controlling the driving assistance of the vehicle includes a processor to adjust a driving assistance controlling setting value, based on at least one of whether a user looks ahead, whether the user performs a driving manipulation, and a driving condition during driving assistance of the vehicle, and a storage to store the driving assistance controlling setting value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Jin Kwon Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Dong Gu Lee, Byoung Joon Lee, Sam Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 10589785
    Abstract: A lane keeping assist method and system may include determining a driving state of a vehicle according to a state of a lane change in which an intention of a driver is reflected after a turn signal is applied, adjusting a criterion for driver override depending on an error between a driving path of the vehicle and a target path according to the driving state of the vehicle, comparing a steering torque of the driver with the adjusted criterion to determine activation or cancellation of the driver override, minimizing the driver's discomfort in the steering operation when the driver intentionally changes the lane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Beom Jun Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Min Chul Kang, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Jee Young Kim, Hoi Won Kim
  • Patent number: 10578540
    Abstract: Disclosed is a particulate matter sensor having a structure which may achieve a reduction in distance between two electrodes and an increase in area of measurement electrodes so as to facilitate enhancement in measurement accuracy, reliability, and sensitivity, and reduce influence on sensitivity according to sensor mounting directions. The particulate matter sensor may include a housing provided with an inlet and an outlet, and a sensing unit installed within the housing so as to pass exhaust gas, the sensing unit may include a laminate including an electrically insulating substrate, a first electrode provided on one surface of the electrically insulating substrate, a second electrode provided on the other surface of the electrically insulating substrate, and a porous layer stacked on one of the first electrode and the second electrode and having a structure to pass the exhaust gas, and the laminate is spirally wound on a base unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Dong Gu Kim
  • Patent number: 10582257
    Abstract: Provided is an image display apparatus including: a communicator configured to receive, from a server, information about an integrated frequency band corresponding to a region where the image display apparatus is located; a display; a processor; a memory; and at least one program stored in the memory and executed by the processor, wherein the at least one program comprises instructions for scanning channels included in the integrated frequency band for a channel receivable by the image display apparatus, and displaying a result of the scanning on the display, and the integrated frequency band is a frequency band determined based on frequency bands receivable by other image display apparatuses located in the same region as the image display apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong-gu Lee, Yeon-woo Kim, Young-jin Lee, Jae-hyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20200025821
    Abstract: A test method for a semiconductor device includes: loading a test tray having semiconductor devices of first and second lots arranged thereon into a test chamber; storing lot information of each of the semiconductor devices; performing a test program on each of the semiconductor devices; obtaining ID information of each of the semiconductor devices; matching the ID information with the lot information to generate lot sorting information; and sorting the semiconductor devices based on results of the test program and the lot sorting information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Chul-Min LEE, Tae-Kyung KO, Jin-Seong KIM, Hyeong-Gon SON, Seung-Woo HONG, Dong-Gu LEE, Sang-Jae RHEE
  • Patent number: 10539543
    Abstract: A chip-type PM (Particulate Matter) sensor comprising a sensing unit installed in a cylindrical housing mounted on an exhaust pipe, the sensing unit having a sensing pattern for sensing particulate matters contained in exhaust gas, wherein the sensing unit may include a substrate formed in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the housing, and the sensing pattern formed on a surface of the substrate, facing the exhaust pipe, and configured to sense the particulate matters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Dong-Gu Kim, Sang-Hyeok Yang
  • Publication number: 20190359199
    Abstract: Provided is an electric vehicle system/general vehicle system having a sudden unintended acceleration prevention function, the system comprising: an auxiliary fuel tank mounted to a vehicle; a hydrogen generation means for receiving fuel from the auxiliary fuel tank so as to generate hydrogen; a stack for receiving hydrogen generated by the hydrogen generation means so as to generate power; a voltage level change unit for changing the voltage level of power generated by the stack; a main battery and an auxiliary battery which are charged by a charging voltage output from the voltage level change unit; a control unit driven by power output from the auxiliary battery; and a drive load unit including a drive motor driven by power output from the main battery or the stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventor: Dong-Gu YOON
  • Patent number: 10479346
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a hybrid vehicle and a method of controlling the same. The hybrid vehicle includes a battery configured to store electrical energy, a motor configured to rotate using the electrical energy, a transmission including a first clutch and a second clutch that are connectable to the motor, and a controller configured to control rotation of the motor to cool the transmission when the transmission is determined to be in an overheated state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Daero Park, Woon Ki Cho, Seok Young Yun, Taehyuck Kim, Ji Hoon Kang, Dong Gu Han, Junyoung Park
  • Patent number: 10408775
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, there is provided a sensor arrangement including a filter configured to provide an output signal having an output wavelength, the output wavelength having a dependence on a temperature of the filter; a temperature module configured to change the temperature of the filter; a controller circuit configured to control the temperature module for changing the temperature of the filter until the output wavelength increases with decreasing temperature; and a determination circuit configured to determine a dew point of an environment surrounding the sensor arrangement, based on a minimum value of the output wavelength and the dependence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
    Inventors: Jifang Tao, Alex Yuan-dong Gu, Hong Cai, Junfeng Song
  • Publication number: 20190256106
    Abstract: An autonomous driving control apparatus that informs the driver of a departure of a front vehicle may include a front vehicle recognition device configured to recognize behavior information related to a front vehicle, a driver monitoring device configured to detect whether a driver is gazing at a front side thereof, and a processor configured to determine a time point of notification of a departure of the front vehicle in consideration of whether the driver is gazing at the front side thereof and the behavior of the front vehicle when recognizing the departure of the front vehicle through the front vehicle recognition device while a host vehicle and the front vehicle are stopped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Kyoung Jun LEE, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan II Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Hoi Won Kim, Min Chul Kang
  • Publication number: 20190256085
    Abstract: An apparatus for setting a speed of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a first camera, a second camera, a navigation, and a processor. The processor detects inattention of a driver of the vehicle based on an operation for a steering device of the vehicle, an operation for a deceleration device of the vehicle, an operation for an acceleration device of the vehicle, or an image obtained by the first camera. The processor also obtains information associated with a lane of a road in which the vehicle is traveling and information associated with a surrounding vehicle based on an image obtained by the second camera, a heading angle of the vehicle, a speed of the vehicle, a yaw rate of the vehicle, a trajectory of the surrounding vehicle, or a curvature of the road, obtained by the navigation, and performs deceleration control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Hoi Won Kim, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Kyoung Jun Lee, Min Chul Kang
  • Publication number: 20190256083
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling driving of a vehicle includes a display located in the vehicle, a sensor configured to collect information about a surrounding vehicle, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the sensor, and configured to obtain location information and speed information of at least one surrounding vehicle located on neighboring lanes beside a driving lane where the vehicle is traveling, using the sensor, when the at least one surrounding vehicle is located within a danger distance in a lateral direction of the vehicle, perform avoidance driving for avoiding the at least one surrounding vehicle in the driving lane, and display an indicator corresponding to the avoidance driving on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2018
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Min Chul KANG, Beom Jun KIM, Kyoung Jun LEE, Doo Jin UM, Dong Gu LEE, Dong Eon OH, Hyun-Jae YOO, Dae Young KIM, Young Min HAN, Seung Geon MOON, Sung Woo CHOI, Chan-Il PARK, Sung Yoon YEO, Jee Young KIM, Hoi Won KIM
  • Patent number: 10343681
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling a stop of a vehicle may include an information collection system collecting at least one of road information, position information, and driving information; and a control system stopping the vehicle on a basis of the information collected by the information collection system in a case of emergency while the vehicle is running on a road.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Dae Young Kim, Dong Gu Lee, Na Eun Yang, Hoi Won Kim, Hyun Jae Yoo
  • Publication number: 20190202472
    Abstract: An apparatus for automatically controlling a driving assist function of a vehicle includes a sensing device to sense surrounding information and driving information of the vehicle and a state of a driver, a controller to determine whether an automatic activation condition for automatically activating the driving assist function is satisfied, based on the surrounding information and the driving information of the vehicle, which are acquired from the sensing device, and the sensed driver state, and automatically activate the driving assist function when the automatic activation condition is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dong Gu LEE, Kyoung Jun LEE, Doo Jin UM, Dong Eon OH, Hyun Jae YOO, Beom Jun KIM, Dae Young KIM, Young Min HAN, Seung Geon MOON, Sung Woo CHOI, Chan Il PARK, Sung Yoon YEO, Hoi Won KIM, Min Chul KANG
  • Publication number: 20190195767
    Abstract: Disclosed is a particulate matter sensor having a structure which may achieve a reduction in distance between two electrodes and an increase in area of measurement electrodes so as to facilitate enhancement in measurement accuracy, reliability, and sensitivity, and reduce influence on sensitivity according to sensor mounting directions. The particulate matter sensor may include a housing provided with an inlet and an outlet, and a sensing unit installed within the housing so as to pass exhaust gas, the sensing unit may include a laminate including an electrically insulating substrate, a first electrode provided on one surface of the electrically insulating substrate, a second electrode provided on the other surface of the electrically insulating substrate, and a porous layer stacked on one of the first electrode and the second electrode and having a structure to pass the exhaust gas, and the laminate is spirally wound on a base unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventor: Dong Gu Kim
  • Publication number: 20190180626
    Abstract: An apparatus configured for determining an intention to cut in in a vehicle may include a navigation module, a camera, a radar configured to obtain data about an external vehicle, a sensor configured to obtain data about behavior of the vehicle, and a processor configured to be electrically connected to the navigation module, the camera, the radar, and the sensor, wherein the processor is configured to obtain information associated with at least a portion of a road environment, traffic, or road curvature based on data obtained using at least a portion of the navigation module, the camera, the radar, or the sensor and adjust a parameter for determining an intention for a surrounding vehicle which is traveling in a second lane adjacent to a first lane where the vehicle is traveling to cut in, based on the obtained information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Dae Young Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun-Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan-II Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Hoi Won Kim, Min Chul Kang
  • Publication number: 20190176831
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a lane change in a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes: a turn signal module to receive an input for a turn signal, a navigation module to obtain map information, a display to output a user interface, and a processor electrically connected with the turn signal lever, the navigation module, and the display. The processor recognizes a diverging section located on a road where the vehicle is traveling, based on the map information obtained by the navigation module when a lane change command is received via the turn signal module, determines whether the vehicle is able to change a driving lane of the vehicle to a diverging lane in the diverging section based on a speed of the vehicle, and controls the vehicle to enter the diverging lane when the vehicle is able to change the driving lane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seung Geon MOON, Kyoung Jun LEE, Doo Jin UM, Dong Gu LEE, Dong Eon OH, Hyun Jae YOO, Beom Jun KIM, Dae Young KIM, Young Min HAN, Sung Woo CHOI, CHAN IL PARK, Sung Yoon YEO, Hoi Won KIM, Min Chul KANG