Patents by Inventor Jae Am Seo

Jae Am Seo 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: 20200089519
    Abstract: Disclosed are a system and a method for verifying a vehicle controller based on a virtual machine. A system for verifying a vehicle controller based on a virtual machine may include: a server configured to store software of upper level controllers of a vehicle and to execute the software of the upper level controllers through the virtual machine; and a telematics terminal configured to collect input data of the upper level controllers and to transmit the input data to the server. The telematics terminal may be further configured to compare first output data collected from the upper level controllers with second output data received from the server corresponding to the input data, and to verify a validity of the first output data based on the comparison of first output data with the second output data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2018
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Dong Jin Shin, Dong Youl Lee, Myeong Gyu Jeong, Jae Am Seo
  • Publication number: 20200073653
    Abstract: An update providing apparatus of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a communication circuit that communicates wirelessly with a server, a battery, and a control circuit. The control circuit is electrically connected to the communication circuit and the battery and obtains update data associated with a target controller mounted within the vehicle, from the server. Accordingly, the control circuit calculates an estimated remaining amount upon completing an update, based on an estimated required time of the update, an estimated required time of a roll-back, and a current remaining amount of the battery and performs the update on the target controller, when the estimated remaining amount satisfies a particular condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2018
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Heok Sang Jeong, Jae Am Seo, Myeong Gyu Jeong, Hee Jun Lee, Dong Youl Lee, Dong Jin Shin
  • Patent number: 10521976
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vehicle data collection device and a method thereof. The vehicle data collection device includes: a data receiver configured to receive vehicle data through a vehicle network; a data collector configured to collect the vehicle data based on a collection information table and a collection status table; a storage configured to store the vehicle data; a controller configured to set a field value in the collection information table, and update the collection status table when the data collector collects the vehicle data and when the vehicle table is transmitted; and a transmitter configured to transmit the vehicle data to a head unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Dong Jin Shin, Dong Youl Lee, Jae Am Seo
  • Publication number: 20190132424
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an apparatus and a method for converting a protocol by a type of data, and a vehicle system. The apparatus includes a storage configured to store a conversion table that defines a protocol conversion method depending on the type of data, a protocol conversion device configured to receive Controller Area Network (CAN) data from a CAN node in a vehicle, to call the conversion table, to determine the protocol conversion method corresponding to a type of the CAN data, and to convert a communication protocol of the CAN data to an Ethernet-based communication protocol based on the protocol conversion method, and a transmission processing device configured to convert a message format of the CAN data to an Ethernet message format and to transmit the CAN data to an external server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Myeong Gyu JEONG, Dong Jin SHIN, Chul Min KIM, Dong Youl LEE, Young Su KIM, Jae Am SEO
  • Publication number: 20190080526
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vehicle data collection device and a method thereof. The vehicle data collection device includes: a data receiver configured to receive vehicle data through a vehicle network; a data collector configured to collect the vehicle data based on a collection information table and a collection status table; a storage configured to store the vehicle data; a controller configured to set a field value in the collection information table, and update the collection status table when the data collector collects the vehicle data and when the vehicle table is transmitted; and a transmitter configured to transmit the vehicle data to a head unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dong Jin SHIN, Dong Youl LEE, Jae Am SEO
  • Patent number: 10149192
    Abstract: A vehicle terminal includes a data collector for collecting driving information of a vehicle, a first communicator for performing wireless communication with other vehicle terminals, a second communicator for performing wireless communication with roadside terminals positioned at roadsides, and a controller for generating corresponding vehicle transmission data using the driving information, wherein the controller compares other vehicle transmission data provided from the other vehicle terminals and the corresponding vehicle transmission data with each other and transmits identification information assigned to the corresponding vehicle transmission data through the second communicator when an error between the other vehicle transmission data and the corresponding vehicle transmission data is within an allowable error range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Jae Am Seo, Dong Youl Lee, Chul Min Kim, Young Su Kim
  • Patent number: 9870655
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing a plurality of logging policies includes: a logging policy input unit configured to receive the plurality of logging policies for vehicle data; a logging policy storage configured to store the logging policies received by the logging policy input unit; a logging policy analyzer configured to parse the logging policies stored in the logging policy storage and extract variables from the parsed logging policies; a rule maker configured to make a logging policy applying rule based on the variables extracted by the logging policy analyzer; and a logging policy processor configured to read and process the corresponding logging policy which is stored in the logging policy storage depending on the logging policy applying rule made by the rule maker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Chul Min Kim, Dong Youl Lee, Young Su Kim, Jae Am Seo
  • Patent number: 9710976
    Abstract: A system and a method are provided for transmitting data of a vehicle for efficiently managing a server or a communications network by at least a communications network infrastructure by determining a first list of priorities of vehicle information by a second server, transmitting the first list of priorities to a first server, comparing the transmitted first list of priorities of the vehicle information with traffic data to generate a second list of priority information, and informing the second server and a computing device of the vehicle of the generated second list of priority information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Sung Yun Kim, Chul Min Kim, Jae Am Seo, Young Su Kim, Min Wook Seo, Hyeon Soo Kim, Dong Youl Lee, Si Jun Kim
  • Patent number: 9672666
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for collecting vehicle data is provided. The method for collecting vehicle data in a vehicle data collection server communicating with a vehicle through a wireless network includes receiving vehicle data corresponding to first to Nth data items from a first vehicle. When alternative data collection vehicles are needed, the method searches for the alternative data collection vehicles in a group of vehicles, for each of the first to Nth data items, receives vehicle data corresponding to at least one of the first to Nth data items through the searched alternative data collection vehicles, and stores the vehicle data received from the first vehicle and the vehicle data received from the alternative data collection vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Dong Jin Shin, Sang Jae Han, Dong Youl Lee, Jae Am Seo, Chul Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20170118670
    Abstract: A vehicle terminal includes a data collector for collecting driving information of a vehicle, a first communicator for performing wireless communication with other vehicle terminals, a second communicator for performing wireless communication with roadside terminals positioned at roadsides, and a controller for generating corresponding vehicle transmission data using the driving information, wherein the controller compares other vehicle transmission data provided from the other vehicle terminals and the corresponding vehicle transmission data with each other and transmits identification information assigned to the corresponding vehicle transmission data through the second communicator when an error between the other vehicle transmission data and the corresponding vehicle transmission data is within an allowable error range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Jae Am SEO, Dong Youl LEE, Chul Min KIM, Young Su KIM
  • Publication number: 20160210795
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for collecting vehicle data is provided. The method for collecting vehicle data in a vehicle data collection server communicating with a vehicle through a wireless network includes receiving vehicle data corresponding to first to Nth data items from a first vehicle. When alternative data collection vehicles are needed, the method searches for the alternative data collection vehicles in a group of vehicles, for each of the first to Nth data items, receives vehicle data corresponding to at least one of the first to Nth data items through the searched alternative data collection vehicles, and stores the vehicle data received from the first vehicle and the vehicle data received from the alternative data collection vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: Dong Jin SHIN, Sang Jae HAN, Dong Youl LEE, Jae Am SEO, Chul Min KIM
  • Publication number: 20160171801
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing a plurality of logging policies includes: a logging policy input unit configured to receive the plurality of logging policies for vehicle data; a logging policy storage configured to store the logging policies received by the logging policy input unit; a logging policy analyzer configured to parse the logging policies stored in the logging policy storage and extract variables from the parsed logging policies; a rule maker configured to make a logging policy applying rule based on the variables extracted by the logging policy analyzer; and a logging policy processor configured to read and process the corresponding logging policy which is stored in the logging policy storage depending on the logging policy applying rule made by the rule maker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Chul Min KIM, Dong Youl LEE, Young Su KIM, Jae Am SEO
  • Publication number: 20160163136
    Abstract: A system for collecting vehicle data includes: at least one vehicle controller in a vehicle network configured to control driving of a vehicle; a server configured to monitor a load state of the vehicle network and request a data collection by adjusting a control parameter corresponding to a selected vehicle controller according to an available capacity in the vehicle network when any one of the at least one vehicle controller is selected; and a data collection device configured to request data corresponding to the control parameter according to a request of the server by determining an error range based on the load state of the vehicle network. The at least one vehicle controller detects the data corresponding to the control parameter and arranges and transmits the data corresponding to the control parameter based on the load state of the vehicle network and the error range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Dong Youl Lee, Jae Am Seo, Myeong Gyu Jeong, Young Su Kim, Chul Min Kim
  • Patent number: 9355507
    Abstract: A system for collecting vehicle data includes: at least one vehicle controller in a vehicle network configured to control driving of a vehicle; a server configured to monitor a load state of the vehicle network and request a data collection by adjusting a control parameter corresponding to a selected vehicle controller according to an available capacity in the vehicle network when any one of the at least one vehicle controller is selected; and a data collection device configured to request data corresponding to the control parameter according to a request of the server by determining an error range based on the load state of the vehicle network. The at least one vehicle controller detects the data corresponding to the control parameter and arranges and transmits the data corresponding to the control parameter based on the load state of the vehicle network and the error range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Dong Youl Lee, Jae Am Seo, Myeong Gyu Jeong, Young Su Kim, Chul Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20150348336
    Abstract: A system and a method are provided for transmitting data of a vehicle for efficiently managing a server or a communications network by at least a communications network infrastructure by determining a first list of priorities of vehicle information by a second server, transmitting the first list of priorities to a first server, comparing the transmitted first list of priorities of the vehicle information with traffic data to generate a second list of priority information, and informing the second server and a computing device of the vehicle of the generated second list of priority information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Sung Yun KIM, Chul Min KIM, Jae Am SEO, Young Su KIM, Min Wook SEO, Hyeon Soo KIM, Dong Youl LEE, Si Jun KIM
  • Publication number: 20140379171
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling a vehicle are provided and include a server that is executed by a controller to analyze data collected from the vehicle during driving in real time to manage a driving pattern for the vehicle. In addition, the server provides to the vehicle control data that corresponds to the driving pattern of the vehicle when a control event for the vehicle occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Si Jun Kim, Chul Min Kim, Jae Am Seo