Patents by Inventor Duk Kyu Byun

Duk Kyu Byun 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: 20230150400
    Abstract: A seat automatic arrangement method and apparatus of an autonomous driving vehicle is provided. The seat automatic arrangement method and apparatus have an advantage that it is possible to automatically arrange seats in the vehicle into the seat-facing mode through remote control, and it is possible to prevent interference when moving the seats by arranging the seats in accordance with priority when arranging the seats into the seat-facing mode, thereby being able to more smoothly arrange the seats into the seat-facing mode in an autonomous driving vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Eun Sue Kim, Dae Hee Lee, Dong Woo Jeong, Myung Hoe Kim, Duk Kyu Byun, Jin Wook Choi, Gwon Young Jang, Sin Jeong Kang, Byoung Wan Bae, Min Kyu Lee, Chang Hoon Lee, Ho Hun Hwang
  • Patent number: 11505094
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for controlling a moving console. When a seat of a vehicle is moved forwards or rearwards, a console is automatically moved to a usable position adjacent to the seat, whereby it is possible for a passenger on the seat to conveniently use the console. In addition, when the seat is swiveled, the console is automatically moved to a position at which interference between the console and the seat is avoidable, whereby the seat is swiveled smoothly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI TRANSYS INC.
    Inventors: Sin Jeong Kang, Duk Kyu Byun, Seong Bin Jeong, Byung Wan Bae
  • Patent number: 11299081
    Abstract: A multifunction footrest apparatus for a vehicle is provided in a space in which a passenger seat is positioned so as to be movable in a front-rear direction. The multifunction footrest apparatus may be inserted into and housed in a lower space under a dashboard including a glove box, and it may perform a massage and an acupressure for calves and soles of a back seat passenger by using a lower door including a first massage device and an upper door including a second massage device and an acupressure plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Inventors: Hong Heui Lee, Dae Ig Jung, Eun Sue Kim, Seung Hyeok Chang, Byoung Wan Bae, Seong Bin Jeong, Sin Jeong Kang, Duk Kyu Byun
  • Publication number: 20210309123
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system and method for performing integrated control of seats of a self-driving vehicle capable of performing integrated control of swivel and displacement of front seats, rear seats, and a console in the self-driving vehicle using predetermined operation modes. The system and method for performing integrated control of the seats of the self-driving vehicle are capable of smoothly controlling swivel and displacement of the front seats, the rear seats, and the console under the control of an integrated controller according to predetermined operation modes without interference based on information about the position values of motors for the forward and rearward movement, reclining, and swivel of the front seats and rear seats (information about the amount of rotation of the motors from the original positions thereof) and information about the position value of a motor for the forward and rearward movement of the console.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Sin Jeong Kang, Duk Kyu Byun, Seong Bin Jeong, Byoung Wan Bae
  • Publication number: 20200156525
    Abstract: A multifunction footrest apparatus for a vehicle is provided in a space in which a passenger seat is positioned so as to be movable in a front-rear direction. The multifunction footrest apparatus may be inserted into and housed in a lower space under a dashboard including a glove box, and it may perform a massage and an acupressure for calves and soles of a back seat passenger by using a lower door including a first massage device and an upper door including a second massage device and an acupressure plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Hong Heui LEE, Dae Ig JUNG, Eun Sue KIM, Seung Hyeok CHANG, Byoung Wan BAE, Seong Bin JEONG, Sin Jeong KANG, Duk Kyu BYUN
  • Publication number: 20200156553
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for controlling a moving console. When a seat of a vehicle is moved forwards or rearwards, a console is automatically moved to a usable position adjacent to the seat, whereby it is possible for a passenger on the seat to conveniently use the console. In addition, when the seat is swiveled, the console is automatically moved to a position at which interference between the console and the seat is avoidable, whereby the seat is swiveled smoothly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Sin Jeong KANG, Duk Kyu BYUN, Seong Bin JEONG, Byung Wan BAE
  • Patent number: 10604052
    Abstract: A sliding-type footrest device for a vehicle includes: a guide rail mounted on a floor panel and extending in a forward-and-backward direction; a footrest housing engaged with the guide rail to slide along the guide rail in the forward-and-backward direction, the footrest housing having a door configured to be opened or closed; and a footrest box disposed inside the footrest housing and allowing a backseat passenger to place feet into the footrest while the door is open.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Dymos Incorporated
    Inventors: Eun Sue Kim, Dae Ig Jung, Jai Hak Kim, Seung Hyeok Chang, Byoung Wan Bae, Seong Bin Jeong, Sin Jeong Kang, Duk Kyu Byun
  • Publication number: 20190232847
    Abstract: A sliding-type footrest device for a vehicle includes: a guide rail mounted on a floor panel and extending in a forward-and-backward direction; a footrest housing engaged with the guide rail to slide along the guide rail in the forward-and-backward direction, the footrest housing having a door configured to be opened or closed; and a footrest box disposed inside the footrest housing and allowing a backseat passenger to place feet into the footrest while the door is open.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Eun Sue KIM, Dae Ig JUNG, Jai Hak KIM, Seung Hyeok CHANG, Byoung Wan BAE, Seong Bin JEONG, Sin Jeong KANG, Duk Kyu BYUN