Patents by Inventor Jin-Seo Kim

Jin-Seo Kim 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: 20160286200
    Abstract: A method of increasing a photographing speed of a photographing device which capture an image through a combination of two or more photographing devices and generate and provide an image by using the captured image, thereby increasing a photographing speed. An RGB image obtaining device and a depth image obtaining device alternately perform photographing to obtain an image. Also, a second depth image and a second RGB image respectively corresponding to a first RGB image and a first depth image which are alternately obtained by performing alternate photographing are synthesized and output, thereby actually increasing a photographing speed by twice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Ju Yong CHANG, Jin Seo KIM, Hee Kwon KIM, Soon Chan PARK, Ji Young PARK, Kwang Hyun SHIM, Moon Wook RYU, Ho Wook JANG, Hyuk JEONG
  • Publication number: 20160271883
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device and a method for verifying support of 3D printing and more particularly, to a device and a method for verifying whether a support is formed properly for printing through a 3D printer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventors: Soon-Young KWON, Jin-Seo KIM, Yoon-Seok CHOI, In-Su JANG
  • Publication number: 20160274830
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and a method for simulating 3D printing and more particularly, to a simulation technology which is able for a producer or a user to predict and correct a 3D model through previews shown when the 3D model displayed in a monitor is outputted by a 3D printer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventors: In-Su JANG, Soon-Young KWON, Jin-Seo KIM, Yoon-Seok CHOI
  • Patent number: 9378574
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for producing a makeup avatar is disclosed. The apparatus may include a spectrum information metadata generating unit to generate spectrum information metadata, based on skin spectrum information of a user and cosmetics spectrum information related to makeup, a makeup information generating unit to receive, from the user, a makeup avatar to which makeup is applied through a user terminal, and to generate makeup information of the makeup avatar, a control information determining unit to determine control information for controlling a makeup status of the makeup avatar, based on the makeup information and the spectrum information metadata, and a makeup avatar metadata generating unit to generate makeup avatar metadata, based on spectrum information metadata corresponding to the control information and the makeup information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, MYONGJI UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jin Seo Kim, In Su Jang, Soon Young Kwon, Song Woo Lee, Ju Yeon You, Jae Woo Kim, Sang Kyun Kim, Yong Soo Joo
  • Publication number: 20150195434
    Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) face scanning apparatus is provided. The 3D face scanning apparatus includes a housing body configured to comprise a darkroom formed inside, and a face positioning part with an opening in front of the darkroom, allowing a user's face to be placed in the darkroom therethrough; a camera module installed at a rear of the darkroom to capture stereo images of the user's face; and a lighting module installed in the darkroom to illuminate the face. The 3D face scanning apparatus enables an ordinary user to easily perform 3D face scanning, and has improved mobility due to its compact structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Soon-Young KWON, Jin-Seo KIM, Ji-Hyung LEE, Song-Woo LEE, Jae-Woo KIM, Ju-Yeon YOU, In-Su JANG, Yoon-Seok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20150193563
    Abstract: A building component modeling apparatus records a process of creating the first component through at least one first primitive among a plurality of building primitives. The building component modeling apparatus analyzes the process of creating the first component to extract at least one first parameter defining the first component. The building component modeling apparatus creates a template of the first component by using the at least one first parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Inventors: Jae Woo KIM, Jin Seo KIM, Ji Hyung LEE, Soon Young KWON, Song Woo LEE, Juyeon YOU, In-Su JANG, Kyung Kyu KANG
  • Publication number: 20150138194
    Abstract: An assembly simulation apparatus and method for a wooden structure are provided. The assembly simulation apparatus for a wooden structure includes an element analysis unit for analyzing shapes of a plurality of elements constituting a three-dimensional (3D) wooden structure model and a coupling relation between the elements. A relation graph generation unit generates a relation graph based on the analyzed shapes of the plurality of elements and the analyzed coupling relation between the elements. An animation creation unit creates an animation of a movement path depending on a task for coupling or separating the plurality of elements, based on the generated relation graph. An animation play unit simulates an assembly method for the wooden structure by playing the created animation depending on the assembly method for the wooden structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Kyung-Kyu KANG, Jin-Seo KIM, Ji-Hyung LEE, Soon-Young KWON, Song-Woo LEE, Jae-Woo KIM, Ju-Yeon YOU, In-Su JANG
  • Patent number: 8902126
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a color correcting method of a display device. A color correcting apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive an input image; an output unit configured to connect the color correcting apparatus with a reference sterosopic display device and a target stereoscopic display device; a user input unit configured to receive feedback data based on the difference in colors of the reference stereoscopic display device and the target stereoscopic display device; and a processor configured to convert colors of the input image using color profiles of the reference stereoscopic display device and the target stereoscopic display device and correct the colors of the target stereoscopic display device based on the feedback data to be consistent with the colors of the reference stereoscopic display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventor: Jin Seo Kim
  • Patent number: 8855974
    Abstract: A system for recommending a sensitive make-up based on skin tone of a user, includes an avatar creator for creating an avatar image using skin information obtained by scanning user's body. Further, the sensitive make-up recommending system includes a cosmetics information processor for generating analysis information by analyzing a plurality of cosmetics and then storing the generated information in a database. Furthermore, the sensitive make-up recommending system includes a simulator for displaying results of performing a make-up simulation to the avatar image based on the analysis information on certain cosmetics selected by the user and the skin information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Maeng Sub Cho, Soon Young Kwon, Jin Seo Kim, Song Woo Lee, Juyeon You
  • Patent number: 8830269
    Abstract: A method of deforming a shape of a human body model includes the steps of reorganizing human body model data into a joint-skeleton structure-based Non-Uniform Rational B-spline (NURBS) surface model, generating statistical deformation information about control parameters of the NURBS surface model based on parameters of joints and key section curves for specific motions, and deforming the shape of the human body model based on the NURBS surface model and the statistical deformation information. The human body model data includes three-dimensional (3D) human body scan data and a 3D polygon mesh.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seong Jae Lim, Ho Won Kim, Il Kyu Park, Ji Young Park, Ji Hyung Lee, Jin Seo Kim, Seung Wook Lee, Chang Woo Chu, Bon Woo Hwang, Bon Ki Koo
  • Patent number: 8712146
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of creating an animatable digital clone includes receiving input multi-view images of an actor captured by at least two cameras and reconstructing a three-dimensional appearance therefrom, accepting shape information selectively based on a probability of photo-consistency in the input multi-view images obtained from the reconstruction and transferring a mesh topology of a reference human body model onto a shape of the actor obtained from the reconstruction. The method further includes generating an initial human body model of the actor via transfer of the mesh topology utilizing sectional shape information of the actor's joints, and generating a genuine human body model of the actor from learning genuine behavioral characteristics of the actor by applying the initial human body model to multi-view posture learning images where performance of a predefined motion by the actor is recorded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Ho Won Kim, Seong Jae Lin, Bo Youn Kim, Il Kyu Park, Ji Young Park, Bon Ki Koo, Ji Hyung Lee, Jin Seo Kim, Seung Wook Lee, Chang Woo Chu, Bon Woo Hwang, Young Jik Lee
  • Patent number: 8675010
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for providing metadata for a sensory effect, a computer-readable recording medium on which metadata for a sensory effect are recorded, and a method and apparatus for reproducing a sensory effect. A method for providing metadata for a sensory effect includes generating Sensory Effect Metadata (SEM) including sensory effect information on contents using binary representation syntax; and analyzing the SEM and transmitting the SEM to a sensory reproduction apparatus engine unit that generates control information on a sensory reproduction apparatus. In the method, the sensory effect information includes color correction effect information on the contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Maeng-Sub Cho, Jin-Seo Kim
  • Publication number: 20140064579
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for generating a 3D face model for skin analysis. The apparatus includes a capturing box and a module box. The capturing box has an open surface, and also has another opening that is formed in a surface opposite the open surface and that allows a face of a person to be photographed to be inserted into an internal space of the capturing box. The module box is combined with the capturing box on the open surface of the capturing box, and acquires facial images by capturing the face of the person to be photographed at various angles under different types of lighting in order to generate a 3D face model for the analysis of the skin of the person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Song-Woo LEE, Soon-Young Kwon, Ju-Yeon You, In-Su Jang, Jin-Seo Kim
  • Patent number: 8666163
    Abstract: An apparatus for matching colors between various image devices includes a characterization model generation unit configured to generate characterization models for color conversion using gamut information on the image shooting device and the output imaging device; a color conversion unit configured to convert all colors corresponding to a gamut of the image shooting device into colors corresponding to a gamut of the output imaging device using the characterization models; a lookup table generation unit configured to generate a lookup table between the image shooting device and the output imaging device based on color conversion information of the colors corresponding to the gamut of the image shooting device; and an image conversion unit configured to generate an output image of the output imaging device, of which the colors are matched with those of the image inputted from the image shooting device, using the lookup table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Maeng-Sub Cho, Song-Woo Lee, Jin-Seo Kim, Ju-Yeon You, Soon-Young Kwon
  • Patent number: 8612185
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device, a system, and a method for simulating and saving information of metadata regarding film production. According to the present invention, it can store and manage a variety of information generated from the production location or the pre-production process and share the information by all staffs participating in the production, thereby making it possible to accurately record the information and smoothly communicate between the staffs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Maeng Sub Cho, Jin Seo Kim, Ki Hong Kim, Ju Yeon You, Soon Young Kwon, Song Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 8564726
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a standard color referencing panel system for cinematography that reproduces the original colors of captured images. The standard color referencing panel system for cinematography includes a memory that stores scene display content and standard color display content of an object to be captured; an input unit that allows a user to turn on a power switch and an image capture start switch; a controller that supplies power in response to a power switch on a signal received from the input unit, transmits control signals in response to an image capture start switch on the signal received from the input unit, and reads the scene display content and the standard color display content from the memory; and a display unit that is supplied with power from the controller to preheat a screen, and displays the scene display content and the standard color display content on the screen in response to the control signals transmitted from the controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Maeng Sub Cho, Jin Seo Kim
  • Patent number: 8503776
    Abstract: An apparatus for providing display information for color calibration of a display device includes an input unit for inputting user input information; and a preprocessing unit for preprocessing the user input information input by the input unit to generate a color patch for brightness adjustment and a color patch for contrast adjustment. Further, the apparatus for providing the display information for the color calibration of the display device includes a color patch display unit for displaying and outputting the color patch for brightness adjustment and the color patch for contrast adjustment that are generated by the preprocessing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jin Seo Kim, Maeng Sub Cho, Ki-Hong Kim, Soon Young Kwon, Juyeon You, Song Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20130176400
    Abstract: Disclosed is a technique for acquiring many images in different positions using multiple cameras to three dimensionally restore an object. The technique acquires images obtained by capturing an object by multiple cameras and corrects brightnesses between images captured by the multiple cameras based on an average brightness value calculated from the images captured by the multiple cameras so as to be constantly maintained. Therefore, it is possible to precisely restore a 3D model using images captured by multiple cameras having corrected brightness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: In Su JANG, Jin Seo Kim, Soon Young Kwon, Song Woo Lee, Ju Yeon You, Maeng Sub Cho
  • Patent number: 8478033
    Abstract: An image inspection apparatus determines whether a test image is a copy of an original image. The image inspection apparatus includes an image group generation unit that determines one or more types of image transform, and transforms the original image according to the determined types of image transform to generate an original image group; a spatial color difference computing unit that transforms a color space of the generated original image group, and calculates first spatial color differences between the original image and images in the original image group to provide color difference data; an image inspection unit that receives the test image and the original image group to calculate second spatial color differences between the test image and the images in the original image group, and compares the second spatial color differences to the color difference data; and an inspection result output unit that outputs the comparison result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jin Seo Kim, Maeng Sub Cho, Bon Ki Koo
  • Publication number: 20130154903
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a color correcting method of a display device. A color correcting apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive an input image; an output unit configured to connect the color correcting apparatus with a reference sterosopic display device and a target stereoscopic display device; a user input unit configured to receive feedback data based on the difference in colors of the reference stereoscopic display device and the target stereoscopic display device; and a processor configured to convert colors of the input image using color profiles of the reference stereoscopic display device and the target stereoscopic display device and correct the colors of the target stereoscopic display device based on the feedback data to be consistent with the colors of the reference stereoscopic display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventor: Jin Seo KIM