Patents by Inventor JongHoon KWAK

JongHoon KWAK 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).

  • Vehicle and control method thereof
    Patent number: 11961309
    Abstract: A vehicle may include a camera obtaining a surrounding image around the vehicle; and a controller configured to derive spatial recognition data by learning the surrounding image of the vehicle as an input value of the controller, derive object recognition data including wheel area data of surrounding vehicles around the vehicle by learning the surrounding image of the vehicle as an input value of the controller, determine a ground clearance between a bottom surface of a vehicle body of the surrounding vehicles and a ground by use of the spatial recognition data and the wheel area data, and control the vehicle to park the vehicle according to the ground clearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Hayeon Lee, JongHoon Kwak, Jinwook Choi, Jihee Han, Jongmo Kim, Jonghyuk Lim, Junsik An, Minsung Son
  • VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20220067400
    Abstract: A vehicle may include a camera obtaining a surrounding image around the vehicle; and a controller configured to derive spatial recognition data by learning the surrounding image of the vehicle as an input value of the controller, derive object recognition data including wheel area data of surrounding vehicles around the vehicle by learning the surrounding image of the vehicle as an input value of the controller, determine a ground clearance between a bottom surface of a vehicle body of the surrounding vehicles and a ground by use of the spatial recognition data and the wheel area data, and control the vehicle to park the vehicle according to the ground clearance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Hayeon Lee, JongHoon KWAK, Jinwook CHOI, Jihee HAN, Jongmo KIM, Jonghyuk LIM, Junsik AN, Minsung SON