Patents by Inventor Il Kwon
Il Kwon 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).
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Publication number: 20240006927Abstract: A wireless power transmitter of transmitting power to a wireless power receiver, including a controller configured to determine whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter; and a transmission part configured to transmit a wireless power according to whether the foreign object is present, wherein the controller receives a signal including an FOD status packet from the wireless power receiver, determines whether the foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter based on the FOD status packet; wherein the controller is set to operate in a first power transfer mode when it is determined that the foreign object is present in the charging area, or to operate in a second power transfer mode when it is determined that the foreign object is not present in the charging area; wherein the controller receives a reception power packet including information on the reception power intensity from the wireless power receiver, determines the receptionType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: January 4, 2024Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu Ri PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Patent number: 11863110Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a motor driver and a method of driving a motor capable of driving a motor with optimum efficiency. The method of driving the brushless direct current (BLDC) motor may include an initial driving operation, a test operation of adjusting a turn-on time and a transition time in the test mode step by step, driving the BLDC motor by applying the adjusted turn-on time and the adjusted transition time, and detecting a driving error of the BLDC motor, an operation of repeating the test operation when the driving error is not detected in the test operation, and an operation of setting the turn-on time and the transition time, which are adjusted in an operation just before the driving error is detected, as a turn-on time and a transition time in an optimum driving mode.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: LX SEMICON CO., LTD.Inventors: Il Kwon Kim, Jae Hyun Ha
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Patent number: 11842991Abstract: A semiconductor device has a first substrate and a second substrate. An opening is formed through the second substrate. A first semiconductor component and second semiconductor component are disposed between the first substrate and second substrate. The second substrate is electrically coupled to the first substrate through the first semiconductor component. A first terminal of the first semiconductor component is electrically coupled to the first substrate. A second terminal of the first semiconductor component is electrically coupled to the second substrate. The second semiconductor component extends into the opening. An encapsulant is deposited over the first substrate and second substrate.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2020Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.Inventors: DeokKyung Yang, OhHan Kim, HeeSoo Lee, HunTeak Lee, InSang Yoon, Il Kwon Shim
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Publication number: 20230378818Abstract: A wireless power receiver of receiving power from a wireless power transmitter, including a receiving part configured to receive wireless power from the wireless power transmitter; and a main controller configured to generate a signal including an FOD status packet, wherein the main controller transmits a signal including the FOD status packet to the wireless power transmitter; wherein the main controller receives a first power from the wireless power transmitter when a NAK response indicating that a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter is received from the wireless power transmitter, or receives a second power from the wireless power transmitter when an ACK response indicating that the foreign object is not present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter is received from the wireless power transmitter, in response to the FOD status packet; and wherein the main controller receives a signal including information on a result of determining whether the forType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 23, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu Ri PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230378819Abstract: A wireless power receiver that receives power from a wireless power transmitter, the wireless power receiver including a communication unit configured to communicate with the wireless power transmitter; and a main controller, wherein the main controller generates a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet, w % herein the communication unit transmits the FOD status packet to the wireless power transmitter, and the communication unit receives, from the wireless power transmitter, a response signal indicating whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, wherein each of the plurality of packets includes a preamble, a header, a message, and a checksum for identifying whether an error occurs iType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 23, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369902Abstract: A method of transmitting power by a wireless power transmitter, the method including sequentially transmitting a sensing signal a plurality of times to a wireless power receiver through a plurality of transmission coils to sense the presence of the wireless power receiver; identifying transmission coils that receive a signal strength indictor transmitted by the wireless power receiver in response to the plurality of sensing signals; and selecting, as a power transmission coil, the transmission coil that has received the signal strength indicator having the largest amount or the largest value among the transmission coils that have received the signal strength indicator, receiving a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet from the wireless power receiver; determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of the FOD status packet; and transmitting, to the wireless power receiver, a response signal indicating wheType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369910Abstract: A wireless power receiver that receives power from a wireless power transmitter, the wireless power receiver including a communication unit configured to communicate with the wireless power transmitter; and a main controller, wherein the main controller generates a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet, wherein the communication unit transmits the FOD status packet to the wireless power transmitter, and the communication unit receives, from the wireless power transmitter, a response signal indicating whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, and wherein the plurality of packets further include at least one of a signal strength packet, an end power transfer packet, a power control hType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369903Abstract: A wireless power receiver that receives power from a wireless power transmitter, the wireless power receiver including a communication unit configured to communicate with the wireless power transmitter; and a main controller, wherein the main controller generates a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet, wherein the communication unit transmits the FOD status packet to the wireless power transmitter, and the communication unit receives, from the wireless power transmitter, a response signal indicating whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, wherein each of the plurality of packets includes a preamble, a header, a message, and a checksum for identifying whether an error occurs in eType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369912Abstract: A method of transmitting power of a wireless power transmitter, including a reception phase of receiving a signal including an FOD status packet from a wireless power receiver; a first determination phase of determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter based on the FOD status packet; a power control phase of controlling power transmission in a first power transfer mode if it is determined in the first determination phase that the foreign object is present in the charging area, or controlling power transmission in a second power transfer mode if it is determined in the first determination phase that the foreign object is not present in the charging area; a phase of receiving a reception power packet including information on a reception power intensity from the wireless power receiver; a phase of determining the reception power intensity of the wireless power receiver based on information on the reception power intensity; a phase of measuring or calculatinType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu Ri PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369906Abstract: A method of transmitting power by a wireless power transmitter, the method including receiving a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet from a wireless power receiver; determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of the FOD status packet; and transmitting, to the wireless power receiver, a response signal indicating whether the foreign object is present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of a result of the determination, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, wherein each of the plurality of packets includes a preamble, a header, a message, and a checksum for identifying whether an error occurs in each packet, and wherein a size of the message included in the each pacType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369908Abstract: A method of transmitting power by a wireless power transmitter, the method including receiving a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet from a wireless power receiver; determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of the FOD status packet; and transmitting, to the wireless power receiver, a response signal indicating whether the foreign object is present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of a result of the determination, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, wherein the plurality of packets further include at least one of a signal strength packet, an end power transfer packet, a power control hold-off packet, a configuration packet, an identification packet for transType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369909Abstract: A method of receiving power by a wireless power receiver, the method including transmitting, to a wireless power transmitter, a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet; and receiving, from the wireless power transmitter, a response signal indicating whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, wherein each of the plurality of packets includes a preamble, a header, a message, and a checksum for identifying whether an error occurs in each packet, and wherein a size of the message included in the each packet is identified on the basis of a value of the header.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369913Abstract: A method of transmitting power of a wireless power transmitter, including a phase of sequentially transmitting a detection signal to a wireless power receiver a plurality of times through a plurality of transmission coils to detect that the wireless power receiver is present; a phase of identifying a transmission coil that has received the signal strength indicator transmitted from the wireless power receiver in response to the detection signal transmitted a plurality of times; a phase of selecting, as a power transmission coil, a transmission coil that has received the signal strength indicator having the most or largest value among the plurality of transmission coils that have received the signal strength indicator as a power transmission coil; a phase of receiving an FOD status packet from the wireless power receiver; a first determination phase of determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter based on the FOD status packet; and a power control phase oType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu Ri PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369904Abstract: A wireless power transmitter that transmits power to a wireless power receiver, the wireless power transmitter including a communication unit configured to communicate with the wireless power receiver; and a controller, wherein the communication unit receives a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet from the wireless power receiver, wherein the controller determines whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of the FOD status packet, wherein the communication unit transmits, to the wireless power receiver, a response signal indicating whether the foreign object is present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of a result of the determination, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver,Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369911Abstract: A method of transmitting power by a wireless power transmitter, the method including receiving a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet from a wireless power receiver; determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of the FOD status packet; and transmitting, to the wireless power receiver, a response signal indicating whether the foreign object is present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter on the basis of a result of the determination, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, wherein the plurality of packets further include at least one of a signal strength packet, an end power transfer packet, a power control hold-off packet, a control error packet, a renegotiation packet, an eight-bType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369907Abstract: A method of receiving power of a wireless power receiver, the method including a signal transmission phase of transmitting a signal including an FOD status packet to a wireless power transmitter; a power reception phase of receiving a first power from the wireless power transmitter when a NAK response indicating that a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter is received from the wireless power transmitter, or receiving a second power from the wireless power transmitter when an ACK response indicating that the foreign object is not present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter is received from the wireless power transmitter, in response to the FOD status packet, and a signal reception phase of receiving a signal including information on a result of determining whether the foreign object is present in the charging area from the wireless power transmitter based on information other than information included in the FOD status packet by the wireless power traType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu Ri PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230369905Abstract: A wireless power transmitter for transmitting power to a wireless power receiver, including a controller configured to determine whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter; and a transmission part configured to transmit wireless power according to whether the foreign object is present, wherein the controller receives a signal including an FOD status packet from the wireless power receiver, and determines whether the foreign object is present in the charging area of the wireless power transmitter based on the FOD status packet; wherein the controller is set to be operated in a first power transfer mode when determining that the foreign object is present in the charging area, or to be operated in a second power transfer mode when determining that the foreign object is not present in the charging area; and wherein the controller determines whether the foreign object is present in the charging area based on information other than information included in the FOD statusType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu Ri PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Patent number: 11817716Abstract: A wireless charging method in a wireless power transmitter, the method including sensing an object in a charging region, measuring a quality factor value, receiving information including a reference quality factor value, detecting a foreign object using the measured quality factor value and the reference quality factor value, and transmitting a response signal that includes ACK information or NAK information depending on whether or not the foreign object is detected. Further, the wireless power transmitter transmits information including a first guaranteed power value when the response signal includes the ACK information, and transmits information including a second guaranteed power value when the response signal includes the NAK information, and the first guaranteed power value is greater than the second guaranteed power value.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2022Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yong Il Kwon, Jay Park
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Publication number: 20230361623Abstract: A method of receiving power by a wireless power receiver, the method including transmitting, to a wireless power transmitter, a plurality of packets including a foreign object detection (FOD) status packet; and receiving, from the wireless power transmitter, a response signal indicating whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter, wherein the response signal is determined using a measured peak frequency of a power signal transmitted by the wireless power transmitter and a reference peak frequency included in the FOD status packet received from the wireless power receiver, and wherein the plurality of packets further include at least one of a signal strength packet, an end power transfer packet, a power control hold-off packet, a configuration packet, an identification packet for transmitting receiver identification information, an extended identification packet, a general request packet, a special request packet, a control error packet, a renegotiation packet, a 24Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Hee PARK, Yong Il KWON
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Publication number: 20230361621Abstract: A method of transmitting power of a wireless power transmitter, including a receiving phase of receiving a signal including an FOD status packet from a wireless power receiver; a first determination phase of determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter based on the FOD status packet; a power control phase of controlling power transmission in a first power transfer mode upon determining that the foreign object is present in the charging area in the first determination phase, or controlling power transmission in a second power transfer mode upon determining that the foreign object is not present in the charging area in the first determination phase; and a second determination phase of determining whether the foreign object is present in the charging area based on information other than information included in the FOD status packet, while controlling power transmission in one of the first power transfer mode and the second power transfer mode by the power cType: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu Ri PARK, Yong Il KWON