Patents by Inventor Jeong Ki Hong

Jeong Ki Hong 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: 20250095399
    Abstract: Provided is a display device comprising a display panel, a metal plate on a bottom surface of the display panel, the metal plate including a first surface facing the bottom surface of the display panel and a second surface opposite to the one surface, and a fingerprint sensor overlappingly disposed on the second surface of the metal plate, wherein the metal plate includes an indentation groove recessed in a direction toward the first surface from the second surface of the metal plate, and the fingerprint sensor is disposed on the second surface of the metal plate on which the indentation groove is formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Kyung Min CHOI, Ji Hun RYU, Su Yul SEO, Kwang Hyun BAEK, Dong Hwan LEE, Won Ki HONG, Jeong An HONG
  • Publication number: 20250065908
    Abstract: Disclosed is a device for controlling a vehicle. The device includes a memory and a controller. For example, the device identifies at least one score in association with a travel state of a host vehicle, identifies a final score using the at least one score and at least one weight respectively corresponding to the at least one score, generates a braking control signal based on the final score, and performs braking control for the host vehicle based on the braking control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jae Woong Hwang, Kyung Joo Bang, Il Hwan Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim, Jeong Ki Hong
  • Publication number: 20250065866
    Abstract: A driving control apparatus includes a sensor device, a memory, and a controller. The driving control apparatus identifies at least one of a driving situation of an ego vehicle, driving information of the ego vehicle, or any combination thereof, using the sensor device; performs coasting control of the ego vehicle based on a first driving mode, when the at least one of the driving situation, the driving information, or the any combination thereof meets a specified condition; identifies risk information including at least one of at least one time to collision (TTC), a timegap with a forward vehicle, a relative speed to the forward vehicle, or any combination thereof; and determines whether to switch a driving mode to a second driving mode or a third driving mode including braking control, based on the result of comparing the risk information with a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Il Hwan Kim, Kyung Joo Bang, Jae Woong Hwang, Dong Hyuk Kim, Jeong Ki Hong
  • Patent number: 12236153
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided that includes a first display and a second display. The electronic device also includes a processor configured to allocate a first set of resources to the first display and a second set of resources to the second display. The first set of resources is different from the second set of resources. Each of the first set of resources and the second set of resources includes one or more of at least one available hardware resource and at least one available software resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Duk Ki Hong, Hyuk Kang, Jeong Hun Kim, Jae Bong Yoo, Kyung Soo Lim, Jun Hak Lim, Min Gyew Kim, Na Jung Seo
  • Publication number: 20250050878
    Abstract: A device for controlling autonomous driving is introduced. A device may comprise a sensor, a memory storing instructions, and a controller operatively connected to the sensor and the memory, wherein the instructions, when executed by the controller, may cause the device to detect, based on the sensor, information associated with at least one of a first vehicle or a second vehicle, determine at least one of whether a distance between the first vehicle and the second vehicle satisfies a distance condition, or whether a travel speed of the first vehicle satisfies a speed condition; and control the first vehicle based on at least some of the information and neither the distance condition nor the speed condition being satisfied, by causing a first deceleration, or based on at least one of the distance condition or the speed condition being satisfied, by causing a second deceleration greater than the first deceleration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Jeong Ki Hong, Kyung Joo Bang, Jae Woong Hwang, Dong Hyuk Kim, Il Hwan Kim
  • Patent number: 12202334
    Abstract: A device for controlling a vehicle and a method for outputting platooning information are provided. The device includes a display, a communication device, and a processor connected to the display and the communication device, and the processor is configured to receive information on an image of a region ahead and platooning state information from a leading vehicle through the communication device during platooning, synchronize the information on the image of the region ahead with a vehicle location when a platooning state is a stable state based on the platooning state information, and output the synchronized information on the image of the region ahead on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jeong Ki Hong
  • Publication number: 20250010890
    Abstract: Disclosed is an autonomous driving control apparatus. The autonomous driving control apparatus includes a sensor device, a driving device, a memory, and a control device. For example, the autonomous driving control apparatus identifies host vehicle information including at least one of a real-time weight of a host vehicle, gear information of the host vehicle, a driving speed of the host vehicle, or a combination of the real-time weight, the gear information, and the driving speed by using the sensor device, identifies required driving torque required to drive on a hill placed on a driving route of the host vehicle through the driving device by using the host vehicle information, and provides a user with route change information, or provides a transition request for control authority for the host vehicle if output available torque of the host vehicle is less than the required driving torque.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Jeong Ki Hong, Kyung Joo Bang, Jae Woong Hwang, Dong Hyuk Kim, II Hwan Kim
  • Patent number: 12030524
    Abstract: An embodiment method for controlling autonomous driving in a vehicle with an incorporated semi-autonomous driving system and warning alarm system includes monitoring a status of a driver during semi-autonomous driving, generating a state signal based on the monitoring, the state signal indicating a state that includes a warning state, a coasting state and a braking state, and performing a driver emergency assistance operation based on the state signal, wherein the vehicle transitions to the warning state, the coasting state, or the braking state based on the state signal to perform a corresponding driver emergency assistance operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jeong Ki Hong, Kyung Joo Bang, Byeong Hyeok Min, Il Hwan Kim, Kyeong Eun Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim
  • Publication number: 20240199067
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an autonomous driving control apparatus and a control method thereof. An autonomous driving control apparatus may include a sensor device, a communication device, one or more processors, and memory. The sensor device may detect a leading vehicle of a host vehicle. The communication device may receive, from the leading vehicle, vehicle information of the leading vehicle. The autonomous driving control apparatus may, based on a deceleration request of the host vehicle, operate in an excessive deceleration limit mode; determine, based on the vehicle information of the leading vehicle, a speed control signal for changing a vehicle speed of the leading vehicle; and adjust, based on the speed control signal and while operating in the excessive deceleration limit mode, an excessive deceleration limit level of the host vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2023
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Inventor: Jeong Ki Hong
  • Patent number: 11964658
    Abstract: A vehicle restart control apparatus includes a processor configured to generate an override torque according to the environment information of the host vehicle when the vehicle is restarted after stopping; and a storage configured to store data and algorithms driven by the processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jeong Ki Hong, Kyung Joo Bang, Kyeong Eun Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim, Il Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20230230487
    Abstract: An embodiment vehicle includes a driving device, a V2V communication device, a V2I communication device, and a detecting device having a field of sensing in front of the vehicle. A controller is configured to control the driving device to perform a platoon of vehicles with a surrounding vehicle based on vehicle control information received from the surrounding vehicle through the V2V communication device and forward detection data from the detecting device, control the V2I communication device to transmit a remote control request to an external server upon determining that a distance between the vehicle and the platoon of vehicles is greater than or equal to a certain distance, control the driving device to drive based on a remote control instruction, and control to join the platoon of vehicles upon determining that the distance between the vehicle and the platoon of vehicles is less than the certain distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventor: Jeong Ki Hong
  • Publication number: 20230097843
    Abstract: A vehicle restart control apparatus includes a processor configured to generate an override torque according to the environment information of the host vehicle when the vehicle is restarted after stopping; and a storage configured to store data and algorithms driven by the processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jeong Ki HONG, Kyung Joo BANG, Kyeong Eun KIM, Dong Hyuk KIM, Il Hwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20230066321
    Abstract: Disclosed are an autonomous vehicle, a control system for remotely controlling the same, and a method thereof. Provided is an autonomous vehicle, including an autonomous driving control apparatus. The control apparatus is configured to include a processor. The processor is configured to generate a candidate path group to a destination, request a remote driving reservation to the control system when an autonomous driving section and a section requiring remote control are included in the candidate path group, receive a path selected from the candidate path group by a user depending on availability of a remote driving reservation of the control system and estimated fare, control the vehicle to follow the selected path, and control the vehicle depending on remote control of the control system when the vehicle reaches the section requiring remote control. The control apparatus is further configured to include a communication device configured to communicate with the control system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Kyeong Eun Kim, Kyung Joo Bang, Il Hwan Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim, Jeong Ki Hong
  • Patent number: 11488482
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling platooning controls timing of transmitting or receiving a message. The apparatus includes a communication device to communicate with other vehicles in a platoon and to transmit a message, which is received from the other vehicles, in a form of a full message and includes a controller to generate logic message for the platooning, to check omission of the message from the full message received using the communication device, and to adjust a latency of the message when the omission of the message occurs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jeong Ki Hong
  • Publication number: 20220161656
    Abstract: A device for controlling a vehicle and a method for outputting platooning information are provided. The device includes a display, a communication device, and a processor connected to the display and the communication device, and the processor is configured to receive information on an image of a region ahead and platooning state information from a leading vehicle through the communication device during platooning, synchronize the information on the image of the region ahead with a vehicle location when a platooning state is a stable state based on the platooning state information, and output the synchronized information on the image of the region ahead on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jeong Ki HONG
  • Publication number: 20220144310
    Abstract: An embodiment method for controlling autonomous driving in a vehicle with an incorporated semi-autonomous driving system and warning alarm system includes monitoring a status of a driver during semi-autonomous driving, generating a state signal based on the monitoring, the state signal indicating a state that includes a warning state, a coasting state and a braking state, and performing a driver emergency assistance operation based on the state signal, wherein the vehicle transitions to the warning state, the coasting state, or the braking state based on the state signal to perform a corresponding driver emergency assistance operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Jeong Ki Hong, Kyung Joo Bang, Byeong Hyeok Min, Il Hwan Kim, Kyeong Eun Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim
  • Publication number: 20220139229
    Abstract: A platooning controller, a server, and a method thereof are provided. The platooning controller includes a processor that automatically per forms a process for platooning and a storage storing data obtained by the processor and an algorithm run by the processor. The processor determines a probability that a forward vehicle will platoon during platooning and controls an inter-vehicle distance from the forward vehicle depending on a state of the forward vehicle, when it is possible for the forward vehicle to platoon and determines a probability that a following vehicle will platoon during the platooning and transmits platooning information to the following vehicle depending on a role of a host vehicle, when it is possible for the following vehicle to platoon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jeong Ki HONG
  • Publication number: 20220073073
    Abstract: A device for controlling platooning includes a communication device configured to support wireless communication between a vehicle and a preceding vehicle, and a processor connected to the communication device, wherein the processor is configured to monitor a communication performance between the vehicle and the preceding vehicle during the platooning and to control a behavior of the vehicle by selectively applying first longitudinal direction control logic or second longitudinal direction control logic based on the communication performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventor: Jeong Ki Hong
  • Patent number: 11084418
    Abstract: An apparatus for outputting platooning information by a platooning vehicle in a platooning group may include: one or more lamps configured to project light onto a road; a communication circuit; a controller configured to control a platooning operation of the vehicle; and a control circuit electrically connected with the one or more lamps, the communication circuit, and the controller. The control circuit may be configured to: control the one or more lamps so as to output on the road a distance range between the platooning vehicle and an outside vehicle that is not part of the platooning group when a request from the outside vehicle to join the platooning group is approved by the platooning vehicle or a leading vehicle of the platooning group. The distance range may be a distance required to join the platooning group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventor: Jeong Ki Hong
  • Publication number: 20210183251
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling platooning controls timing of transmitting or receiving a message. The apparatus includes a communication device to communicate with other vehicles in a platoon and to transmit a message, which is received from the other vehicles, in a form of a full message and includes a controller to generate logic message for the platooning, to check omission of the message from the full message received using the communication device, and to adjust a latency of the message when the omission of the message occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jeong Ki Hong