Patents by Inventor Jong-Ok Kim

Jong-Ok 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: 20240150725
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel bacteriophage having ability to specifically kill Clostridium perfringens and an antibacterial composition comprising the same. The novel bacteriophage CJ_CP_20-25 has the effect of specifically killing Clostridium perfringens, exhibits excellent acid resistance and heat resistance, and can thus be widely used in antibiotics, feed additives, drinking water additives, feed, drinking water, disinfectants, or cleaning agents for the prevention or treatment of infectious diseases caused by Clostridium perfringens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: CJ CheilJedang Corporation
    Inventors: Jong Soo JEON, Ji Eun KIM, Jun Ok MOON, Jong Pyo CHAE, Yu Jin KIM, Seung Eun LEE
  • Publication number: 20240141302
    Abstract: The present application relates to a novel bacteriophage having enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-specific bactericidal effect and an antibacterial composition comprising same, the novel bacteriophage CJ_Eco_20-4 having enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-specific bactericidal effect, and being superbly acid and heat resistant to allow wide use in antibiotics, feed and additives therefor, beverages and additives therefor, disinfectants, detergents, and the like to prevent or treat infectious diseases caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: CJ CheilJedang Corporation
    Inventors: Jong Soo JEON, Ji Eun KIM, Jun Ok MOON, Jong Pyo CHAE, Yu Jin KIM, Seung Eun LEE, Jin Seung PARK
  • Publication number: 20240144640
    Abstract: Provided is a method and an apparatus for processing an image based on a neural network. The method includes forming an input image set by combining a visible light image and an infrared image, estimating an illuminant map representing an illuminant configuration of the input image set and a confidence score map representing a correlation between the visible light image and the infrared image, using a neural network model, and determining illuminant information of the visible light image based on the illuminant map and the confidence score map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Jong Ok KIM, Jeong Won HA, Dong Keun HAN
  • Publication number: 20240131092
    Abstract: The present application relates to a novel bacteriophage having Clostridium perfringens-specific bactericidal effect and an antibacterial composition comprising same, the novel bacteriophage CJ_CP_20-11-1 having Clostridium perfringens-specific bactericidal effect, and being superbly acid and heat resistant to allow wide use in antibiotics, feed and additives therefor, beverages and additives therefor, disinfectants, detergents, and the like to prevent or treat infectious diseases caused by Clostridium perfringens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: CJ CheilJedang Corporation
    Inventors: Jong Soo JEON, Ji Eun KIM, Jun Ok MOON, Jong Pyo CHAE, Yu Jin KIM, Seung Eun LEE
  • Publication number: 20240128557
    Abstract: An energy storage module includes: a plurality of battery cells arranged in a first direction such that long side surfaces of adjacent ones of the battery cells face one another; a plurality of insulation spacers, at least one of the insulation spacers being between each adjacent pair of the battery cells, each of the insulation spacers including a heat-insulating first sheet and a plurality of flame-retardant second sheets respectively adhered to opposite surfaces of the first sheet by an adhesion member; a cover member including an internal receiving space configured to accommodate the battery cells and the insulation spacers; a top plate coupled to the cover member, the top plate including ducts respectively corresponding to vents of the battery cells and having fire extinguishing agent openings respectively corresponding to the insulation spacers; a top cover coupled to the top plate and having discharge openings respectively corresponding to the ducts; and an extinguisher sheet between the top cover and
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jin Taek KIM, Eun Ok KWAK, Jang Hoon KIM, Jin Bhum YUN, Jong Yeol WOO, Kwang Deuk LEE, Woo Sung CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240119633
    Abstract: The method for converting a near-infrared image into an RGB image includes: (a) receiving near-infrared image data to be converted into an RGB image and inputting the received data to the first network; (b) extracting, by the first network, feature data of a near-infrared image from the input near-infrared image data; and (c) outputting, by the first network, an estimated RGB image, which enables to convert the received near-infrared image data into an RGB image, using the extracted feature data of the near-infrared image, wherein the first network performs knowledge distillation learning by receiving knowledge, which enables to mimic the behavior of extracting the feature data of the near-infrared image and the feature data of the RGB image, from the second network which has received as input data not only near-infrared image data as learning data but also RGB image data taken at the same time as the near-infrared image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jong Ok KIM, Tae Sung PARK
  • Publication number: 20240113382
    Abstract: An energy storage module includes: a cover member accommodating a plurality of battery cells in an internal receiving space, each of the battery cells including a vent; a top plate coupled to a top of the cover member and including a duct corresponding to the vent of at least one of the battery cells; a top cover coupled to a top of the top plate and having an exhaust area corresponding to the duct, the exhaust area having a plurality of discharge openings, the top cover including a protrusion protruding from a bottom surface of the top cover, the protrusion extending around a periphery of the exhaust area and around a distal end of the duct; and an extinguisher sheet between the top cover and the top plate, the extinguisher sheet being configured to emit a fire extinguishing agent at a reference temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Jin Taek KIM, Eun Ok KWAK, Jang Hoon KIM, Jin Bhum YUN, Jong Yeol WOO, Kwang Deuk LEE, Woo Sung CHOI
  • Publication number: 20230400406
    Abstract: Disclosed are a material classification apparatus and method based on a multi-spectral NIR band. A material classification apparatus based on a multi-spectral NIR band includes: an input unit configured to acquire a multi-band NIR image of a target; an attention module configured to generate a spatio-spectral correlation map considering spatial information on the multi-band NIR image and a correlation between each band; and a classification model unit configured to analyze the spatio-spectral correlation map and output a material classification label for the target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jong Ok KIM, Dong Keun HAN
  • Patent number: 11677919
    Abstract: An image processing method and apparatus is disclosed, where the image processing method includes receiving an image including frames captured over a time period in an illumination environment including alternating current (AC) light, estimating a specular chromaticity and a diffuse chromaticity of the image based on the frames, determining a weight of each of the specular chromaticity and the diffuse chromaticity based on a frame of the frames, and correcting the image based on the specular chromaticity, the diffuse chromaticity, the weight of the specular chromaticity, and the weight of the diffuse chromaticity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong-Ok Kim, Jun-Sang Yoo, Chan-Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 11653098
    Abstract: Disclosed is an image processing method and apparatus. The image processing method includes receiving an image including frames captured over time in a light environment including an alternating current (AC) light, extracting AC pixels corresponding to the AC light from pixels in the image, estimating visual spaces of the AC pixels based on values of the AC pixels in the frames, estimating information of the AC light included in the image based on the visual spaces, and processing the image based on the information of the AC light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong Ok Kim, Jun Sang Yoo
  • Publication number: 20230078522
    Abstract: A device with image processing includes: an image acquirer configured to acquire a plurality of images each having a different brightness; and one or more processors configured to extract an illumination map for an input image of the images and an illuminant color of the input image from the input image and temporal correlation information of the plurality of images, based on an illumination extraction model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Junsang YU, Jong Ok KIM, Kang Kyu LEE
  • Publication number: 20220174250
    Abstract: An image processing method and apparatus is disclosed, where the image processing method includes receiving an image including frames captured over a time period in an illumination environment including alternating current (AC) light, estimating a specular chromaticity and a diffuse chromaticity of the image based on the frames, determining a weight of each of the specular chromaticity and the diffuse chromaticity based on a frame of the frames, and correcting the image based on the specular chromaticity, the diffuse chromaticity, the weight of the specular chromaticity, and the weight of the diffuse chromaticity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong-Ok KIM, Jun-Sang YOO, Chan-Ho LEE
  • Publication number: 20220159165
    Abstract: Disclosed is an image processing method and apparatus. The image processing method includes receiving an image including frames captured over time in a light environment including an alternating current (AC) light, extracting AC pixels corresponding to the AC light from pixels in the image, estimating visual spaces of the AC pixels based on values of the AC pixels in the frames, estimating information of the AC light included in the image based on the visual spaces, and processing the image based on the information of the AC light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong Ok KIM, Jun Sang YOO
  • Patent number: 11245856
    Abstract: Disclosed is an image processing method and apparatus. The image processing method includes receiving an image including frames captured over time in a light environment including an alternating current (AC) light, extracting AC pixels corresponding to the AC light from pixels in the image, estimating visual spaces of the AC pixels based on values of the AC pixels in the frames, estimating information of the AC light included in the image based on the visual spaces, and processing the image based on the information of the AC light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong Ok Kim, Jun Sang Yoo
  • Publication number: 20200374443
    Abstract: Disclosed is an image processing method and apparatus. The image processing method includes receiving an image including frames captured over time in a light environment including an alternating current (AC) light, extracting AC pixels corresponding to the AC light from pixels in the image, estimating visual spaces of the AC pixels based on values of the AC pixels in the frames, estimating information of the AC light included in the image based on the visual spaces, and processing the image based on the information of the AC light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong Ok KIM, Jun Sang YOO
  • Patent number: 10816802
    Abstract: A transparent display apparatus is provided. The transparent display apparatus includes a transparent display configured so that a background of the transparent display apparatus is projected thereto and configured to display an image; a camera configured to capture an image of a background direction of the transparent display apparatus to obtain a background image; and a processor configured to analyze image information of a background region projected to the transparent display in the obtained background image for each pixel, correct an image to be displayed on the transparent display using the analyzed image information of the background region, and control the transparent display to display the corrected image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jong-ok Kim, Jae-woo Kim, Tae-young Na, Kang-kyu Lee, Je-ho Ryu
  • Patent number: 10540922
    Abstract: A display method of a transparent display apparatus is provided. The display method includes sensing illumination around the transparent display apparatus; determining threshold lightness using the sensed illumination; correcting image data by changing lightness and chroma of colors which are brighter than the determined threshold lightness by a first method and changing at least one of lightness and chroma of colors which are the determined threshold lightness or less by a second method; and displaying the corrected image data on the transparent display apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong-ok Kim, Kang-kyu Lee, Tae-young Na, Jae-woo Kim, Je-ho Ryu
  • Publication number: 20180268754
    Abstract: A display method of a transparent display apparatus is provided. The display method includes sensing illumination around the transparent display apparatus; determining threshold lightness using the sensed illumination; correcting image data by changing lightness and chroma of colors which are brighter than the determined threshold lightness by a first method and changing at least one of lightness and chroma of colors which are the determined threshold lightness or less by a second method; and displaying the corrected image data on the transparent display apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong-ok KIM, Kang-kyu LEE, Tae-young NA, Jae-woo KIM, Je-ho RYU
  • Publication number: 20180267313
    Abstract: A transparent display apparatus is provided. The transparent display apparatus includes a transparent display configured so that a background of the transparent display apparatus is projected thereto and configured to display an image; a camera configured to capture an image of a background direction of the transparent display apparatus to obtain a background image; and a processor configured to analyze image information of a background region projected to the transparent display in the obtained background image for each pixel, correct an image to be displayed on the transparent display using the analyzed image information of the background region, and control the transparent display to display the corrected image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jong-ok KIM, Jae-woo KIM, Tae-young NA, Kang-kyu LEE, Je-ho RYU
  • Patent number: 9136977
    Abstract: This invention relates to a data transmission method in a passive communication system being wirelessly powered up and being passively operable, without using its own power, for data transmission and reception, such as in a passive RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) communication system, which is capable of effectively configuring a message transmitted by a passive device, thereby providing improved transmission efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Seon Wook Kim, Jong-Ok Kim, Seok Joong Hwang