Patents by Inventor Hokyung KA

Hokyung KA 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: 11524413
    Abstract: A robot may perform emergency stopping. The robot includes: a driving device configured to perform movement of the robot; a stop switch configured to output a stop switch signal; a controller configured to output a stop signal; and a stop circuit configured to output a first control signal and a second control signal for stopping the driving device. The stop circuit may output the first control signal and the second control signal in response to the stop signal and the stop switch signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunuk Kim, Hokyung Ka, Jongkwon Yi, Chunho Cho, Byunghyuk Lee, Keunsik No
  • Publication number: 20210162604
    Abstract: A robot may perform emergency stopping. The robot includes: a driving device configured to perform movement of the robot; a stop switch configured to output a stop switch signal; a controller configured to output a stop signal; and a stop circuit configured to output a first control signal and a second control signal for stopping the driving device. The stop circuit may output the first control signal and the second control signal in response to the stop signal and the stop switch signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Sunuk KIM, Hokyung KA, Jongkwon YI, Chunho CHO, Byunghyuk LEE, Keunsik NO
  • Patent number: 10564675
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a display unit disposed on a front surface and including a first portion and a second portion formed to be rotatable with respect to a boundary portion formed on one side of the first portion so as to be in a state in which the second portion covers the first portion or a state in which the second portion does not cover the first portion, a first sensing unit disposed on a left end of the terminal body and generating a first signal on the basis of a movement of the left end, a second sensing unit disposed on the right end of the terminal body and generating a second signal on the basis of a movement of the right end, and a controller controlling at least one of functions executable on the terminal on the basis of the first signal and the second signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hokyung Ka, Chul Park, Jaedong Kim, Kyoungho Lee, Jinho Cho
  • Publication number: 20180360157
    Abstract: The present specification discloses a smart shoe for detecting a motion and a method for processing motion data detected by the smart shoe, according to the present invention. According to the present invention, one embodiment of the smart shoe comprises a sensor unit including an acceleration sensor, a gyro sensor, and a pressure sensor which is switched according to step-units and senses the pressure of the smart shoe, and a data processing unit for acquiring and processing motion data of the smart shoe on the basis of the sensing data of the sensor unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Woong JEONG, Sungkwon JANG, Seungyong SHIN, Hokyung KA, Dongkyu SEO
  • Patent number: 10152088
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a control method therefor, the mobile terminal comprising: a terminal body; a display unit disposed on a front side and comprising a first part, and a second part formed so as to be rotatable about a boundary part on one side of the first part, thereby being in either a first-part covering state or a first-part not-covering state; and a control unit controlling the display unit so that at least one page among a plurality of pages in an electronic document can be outputted, detecting the bending of the display unit by the movement of at least one of the left-end and right-end, selecting, on the basis of the detected bending, at least one page among the plurality of pages, and controlling the display unit so that the selected page is outputted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hokyung Ka, Chul Park, Jaedong Kim, Kyoungho Lee, Jinho Cho
  • Patent number: 10101876
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a display unit having a main display region exposed on a front surface and an auxiliary display region exposed on a lateral surface; and a controller configured to display at least one display object on the main display region, and move the at least one display object from the main display region to the auxiliary display region in response to a received move command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinho Cho, Hokyung Ka, Egun Jung, Yeongnam Ahn
  • Patent number: 10083042
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the mobile terminal are disclosed. A mobile terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises at least one sensor; a first processor for controlling operation of the at least one sensor; a second processor for controlling an application; and a vibration unit detecting a force applied by the user, where the vibration unit is woken up when a force applied by the user exceeds a predetermined magnitude while the at least one sensor, the first processor, the second processor, and the vibration unit are all in a sleep state; and if the first processor is woken up by the vibration unit, the first processor wakes up the second processor based on sensing data collected by the at least one sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Hokyung Ka
  • Patent number: 10051425
    Abstract: A smart terminal service system and a smart terminal processing data are disclosed. The smart terminal service system comprises smart shoes and the smart terminal. The smart shoes comprises a memory, a pressure sensor sensed by a predetermined pressure of a user, and a controller for calculating sensor velocity data on the basis of sensor data sensed by the pressure sensor and transmitting the calculated sensor velocity data to the smart terminal. And, the smart terminal comprises a communication unit for transmitting and receiving a signal to and from the smart shoes, a receiving unit for receiving GPS velocity data and sensor velocity data of the smart shoes, a memory, and a controller for controlling an execution of a smart shoes application and for calculating movement data of the smart shoes based on the received GPS velocity data and sensor velocity data which is sensed by the pressure sensor provided in the smart shoes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinho Cho, Hokyung Ka, Jinseok Ko, Chul Park, Woong Jeong
  • Publication number: 20170339524
    Abstract: A smart terminal service system and a smart terminal processing data are disclosed. The smart terminal service system comprises smart shoes and the smart terminal. The smart shoes comprises a memory, a pressure sensor sensed by a predetermined pressure of a user, and a controller for calculating sensor velocity data on the basis of sensor data sensed by the pressure sensor and transmitting the calculated sensor velocity data to the smart terminal. And, the smart terminal comprises a communication unit for transmitting and receiving a signal to and from the smart shoes, a receiving unit for receiving GPS velocity data and sensor velocity data of the smart shoes, a memory, and a controller for controlling an execution of a smart shoes application and for calculating movement data of the smart shoes based on the received GPS velocity data and sensor velocity data which is sensed by the pressure sensor provided in the smart shoes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Jinho CHO, Hokyung KA, Jinseok KO, Chul PARK, Woong JEONG
  • Publication number: 20170052566
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a display unit disposed on a front surface and including a first portion and a second portion formed to be rotatable with respect to a boundary portion formed on one side of the first portion so as to be in a state in which the second portion covers the first portion or a state in which the second portion does not cover the first portion, a first sensing unit disposed on a left end of the terminal body and generating a first signal on the basis of a movement of the left end, a second sensing unit disposed on the right end of the terminal body and generating a second signal on the basis of a movement of the right end, and a controller controlling at least one of functions executable on the terminal on the basis of the first signal and the second signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hokyung KA, Chul PARK, Jaedong KIM, Kyoungho LEE, Jinho CHO
  • Patent number: 9575538
    Abstract: A mobile terminal according to the present invention comprises a motion sensor sensing a motion of the user while maintaining an activation state even when the main processor is in a sleep state; a grip sensor being deactivated in case the main processor is in the sleep state and sensing the user's grip; and a sub-processor, where the sub-processor, in case a predetermined motion of the user is detected while the main processor is in the sleep state, determines the user's grip by activating the grip sensor and wakes up the main processor in the event of sensing the user's grip but keeps the main processor in the sleep state otherwise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Hokyung Ka
  • Publication number: 20170045996
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a control method therefor, the mobile terminal comprising: a terminal body; a display unit disposed on a front side and comprising a first part, and a second part formed so as to be rotatable about a boundary part on one side of the first part, thereby being in either a first-part covering state or a first-part not-covering state; and a control unit controlling the display unit so that at least one page among a plurality of pages in an electronic document can be outputted, detecting the bending of the display unit by the movement of at least one of the left-end and right-end, selecting, on the basis of the detected bending, at least one page among the plurality of pages, and controlling the display unit so that the selected page is outputted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hokyung Ka, Chul Park, Jaedong Kim, Kyoungho Lee, Jinho Cho
  • Patent number: 9563349
    Abstract: A portable device including a touch sensor configured to sense touch inputs, the touch sensor being in an active state while the portable device is in a standby mode; a touch sensor controller configured to receive the sensed touch inputs; and a processor configured to receive a signal from the touch sensor controller indicating whether the received sensed touch input indicates a first pre-stored pattern corresponding to a first active mode or a second pre-stored pattern corresponding to a second active mode, control the portable device to be in the first active mode based on the touch sensor controller receiving the signal indicating the sensed touch inputs correspond to the first pre-stored pattern, and control the portable device to be in the second active mode based on the touch sensor controller receiving the signal indicating the sensed touch inputs correspond to the second pre-stored pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hokyung Ka, Youngwoo Kim, Suyoung Lee, Kiwon Lee
  • Patent number: 9454301
    Abstract: A mobile terminal is disclosed. A mobile terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a memory configured to store at least one command in advance, a display module configured to output a screen containing at least one selected from the group consisting of a text data, an image data and a video data, a first user interface module configured to detect a first touch of a user, a controller configured to execute a first command on the basis of the detected first touch and a second user interface module configured to detect a second touch of the user, wherein the controller is configured to control a second command to be executed on the basis of the detected second touch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hokyung Ka, Jaedong Kim, Kyoungho Lee, Jinho Cho, Woong Jeong, Chul Park
  • Publication number: 20160147279
    Abstract: A mobile terminal according to the present invention comprises a motion sensor sensing a motion of the user while maintaining an activation state even when the main processor is in a sleep state; a grip sensor being deactivated in case the main processor is in the sleep state and sensing the user's grip; and a sub-processor, where the sub-processor, in case a predetermined motion of the user is detected while the main processor is in the sleep state, determines the user's grip by activating the grip sensor and wakes up the main processor in the event of sensing the user's grip but keeps the main processor in the sleep state otherwise.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventor: Hokyung KA
  • Publication number: 20160036966
    Abstract: A mobile terminal is disclosed. A mobile terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a memory configured to store at least one command in advance, a display module configured to output a screen containing at least one selected from the group consisting of a text data, an image data and a video data, a first user interface module configured to detect a first touch of a user, a controller configured to execute a first command on the basis of the detected first touch and a second user interface module configured to detect a second touch of the user, wherein the controller is configured to control a second command to be executed on the basis of the detected second touch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hokyung KA, Jaedong KIM, Kyoungho LEE, Jinho CHO, Woong JEONG, Chul PARK
  • Publication number: 20150248200
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a display unit having a main display region exposed on a front surface and an auxiliary display region exposed on a lateral surface; and a controller configured to display at least one display object on the main display region, and move the at least one display object from the main display region to the auxiliary display region in response to a received move command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jinho CHO, Hokyung KA, Egun JUNG, Yeongnam AHN
  • Publication number: 20140032880
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the mobile terminal are disclosed. A mobile terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises at least one sensor; a first processor for controlling operation of the at least one sensor; a second processor for controlling an application; and a vibration unit detecting a force applied by the user, where the vibration unit is woken up when a force applied by the user exceeds a predetermined magnitude while the at least one sensor, the first processor, the second processor, and the vibration unit are all in a sleep state; and if the first processor is woken up by the vibration unit, the first processor wakes up the second processor based on sensing data collected by the at least one sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Hokyung KA