Patents by Inventor Hyoung Kil YOON

Hyoung Kil YOON 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: 20150164352
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an apparatus for measuring bio-information, the apparatus including a heart rate sensor unit configured to measure heart rates by receiving a light that has entered and come out from skin, an acceleration sensor unit configured to output a step count by measuring the step count of a wearer, a display unit configured to display the measured heart rates and step count, and a wrist-wearable connection unit configured to electrically connect the heart rate sensor, the acceleration sensor unit and the display unit, whereby heart rate can be accurately measured using a line light source instead of point light source, even if the apparatus is not fully attached to a wrist. The apparatus includes a heart rate sensor unit configured to improve a light receiving efficiency using four light receiving units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyoung Kil YOON, Inah JO, Wonhyeog JIN