Patents by Inventor Joon Ho Lim

Joon Ho Lim 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: 20240153441
    Abstract: Provided is a control device connected to a display panel including a controller configured to display images by driving the display panel according to data corresponding to image frames, and a memory connected to the controller. The controller is configured to select at least one of the image frames as a reference image frame, and update stress data corresponding to a partial area of the display panel in the memory based on one image data block selected from image data blocks of the reference image frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Jong Man KIM, Byoung Kwan AN, Sang Myeon HAN, Seung Ho PARK, Nam Jae LIM, Joon Hyeok JEON
  • Publication number: 20240135858
    Abstract: A display device includes pixels connected to scan lines and data lines, each pixel including a driving transistor and at least one light emitting element, and a timing controller configured to generate output data using external input data. The timing controller includes a first compensator configured generate first data by correcting the external input data using at least one of optical measurement information, a threshold voltage of each of the driving transistors, mobility information, dimming information, and temperature information, and an afterimage compensator configured to generate second data based on age information of each light emitting element and the first data, generate third data based on a current amount corresponding to the first data and a current amount corresponding to the second data, and generate the age information by accumulating the third data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Joon Hyeok JEON, Byoung Kwan AN, Sang Myeon HAN, Chang Hun KIM, Seung Ho PARK, Seok Gyu BAN, Nam Jae LIM
  • Patent number: 11880421
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for providing a search service based on important sentences. The apparatus for providing a search service based on important sentences includes memory in which at least one program and a previously trained word importance measurement model are recorded and a processor for executing the program. The program may include a word importance measurement unit for measuring the importance of each of multiple words included in input text in the corresponding input text based on the word importance measurement model and a sentence importance measurement unit for measuring the importance of each of at least one sentence included in the text based on the measured importance of each of the multiple words.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Yong-Jin Bae, Joon-Ho Lim, Min-Ho Kim, Hyun Kim, Hyun-Ki Kim, Ji-Hee Ryu, Kyung-Man Bae, Hyung-Jik Lee, Soo-Jong Lim, Myung-Gil Jang, Mi-Ran Choi, Jeong Heo
  • Publication number: 20230105610
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for providing a search service based on important sentences. The apparatus for providing a search service based on important sentences includes memory in which at least one program and a previously trained word importance measurement model are recorded and a processor for executing the program. The program may include a word importance measurement unit for measuring the importance of each of multiple words included in input text in the corresponding input text based on the word importance measurement model and a sentence importance measurement unit for measuring the importance of each of at least one sentence included in the text based on the measured importance of each of the multiple words.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Yong-Jin BAE, Joon-Ho LIM, Min-Ho KIM, Hyun KIM, Hyun-Ki KIM, Ji-Hee RYU, Kyung-Man BAE, Hyung-Jik LEE, Soo-Jong LIM, Myung-Gil JANG, Mi-Ran CHOI, Jeong HEO
  • Patent number: 11423472
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an auxiliary battery and an auxiliary battery rental device, and the auxiliary battery rental device according to the present invention comprises: a battery port allowing an auxiliary battery to be discharged therefrom or returned thereto; a battery queue in which auxiliary batteries are vertically stacked and loaded; a carrier for discharging an auxiliary battery loaded in the battery queue to the battery port, or loading an auxiliary battery returned to the battery port in the battery queue; a lift for lifting at least some of the auxiliary batteries loaded in the battery queue; a charging unit for charging at least some of the auxiliary batteries loaded in the battery queue; and a control unit for controlling an operation of the rental device such that lending and returning operations of the auxiliary batteries are automatically performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: LIBERGON, INC.
    Inventors: Joon Hwan Kim, Joon Ho Lim, Hak Cheon Lee, Eui Hwan Choi
  • Publication number: 20220108076
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for automatically generating machine reading comprehension training data, and more particularly, to an apparatus and method for automatically generating and managing machine reading comprehension training data based on text semantic analysis. The apparatus for automatically generating machine reading comprehension training data according to the present invention includes a domain selection text collection unit configured to collect pieces of text data according to domains and subjects, a paragraph selection unit configured to select a paragraph using the pieces of collected text data and determine whether questions and correct answers are generatable, and a question and correct answer generation unit configured to generate questions and correct answers from the selected paragraph.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Yong Jin BAE, Joon Ho LIM, Min Ho KIM, Hyun KIM, Hyun Ki KIM, Ji Hee RYU, Kyung Man BAE, Hyung Jik LEE, Soo Jong LIM, Myung Gil JANG, Mi Ran CHOI, Jeong HEO
  • Publication number: 20210209638
    Abstract: Provided is a system for creating a news article containing an indirect advertisement, the system including an advertisement database including an advertisement item and an indirect advertisement composed of text matching the advertisement item, an advertisement search unit configured to, when a text-type original news article to be exposed to a webpage is input, search the database for an indirect advertisement candidate matching the original news article and select an advertisement candidate list, an advertisement position determination unit configured to determine a paragraph of the original news article into which a selected advertisement is to be inserted, and an advertisement phrase creation unit configured to create a news article containing an advertisement by inserting the selected advertisement into the paragraph of the original news article and expose the created news article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Joon Ho LIM, Hyun Ki KIM, Min Ho KIM, Hyun KIM, Ji Hee RYU, Kyung Man BAE, Yong Jin BAE, Soo Jong LIM, Myung Gil JANG, Jeong HEO
  • Patent number: 10771408
    Abstract: A chatbot system and method conversing with other chatbots in place of a user. The chatbot system and method understand the purpose of conversation of a user, select chatbots to which the purpose of the user is to be transferred, converse with the selected chatbots in place of the user, and present the user with a result of conversation undertaken. The chatbot system converses with provider chatbots provided by property and service providers. The chatbot system includes a consumer chatbot that understands a purpose of conversation of a user, converses with the provider chatbots in place of the user, and provides a result of the conversation to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Joon Ho Lim, Hyun Ki Kim, Min Ho Kim, Ji Hee Ryu, Kyung Man Bae, Yong Jin Bae, Ji Hyun Wang, Hyung Jik Lee, Soo Jong Lim, Myung Gil Jang, Mi Ran Choi, Jeong Heo
  • Publication number: 20200219178
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an auxiliary battery and an auxiliary battery rental device, and the auxiliary battery rental device according to the present invention comprises: a battery port allowing an auxiliary battery to be discharged therefrom or returned thereto; a battery queue in which auxiliary batteries are vertically stacked and loaded; a carrier for discharging an auxiliary battery loaded in the battery queue to the battery port, or loading an auxiliary battery returned to the battery port in the battery queue; a lift for lifting at least some of the auxiliary batteries loaded in the battery queue; a charging unit for charging at least some of the auxiliary batteries loaded in the battery queue; and a control unit for controlling an operation of the rental device such that lending and returning operations of the auxiliary batteries are automatically performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: LIBERGON, INC.
    Inventors: Joon Hwan KIM, Joon Ho LIM, Hak Cheon LEE, Eui Hwan CHOI
  • Patent number: 10691892
    Abstract: The language analysis method includes collecting an online document, performing coined word filtering on the collected document based on a predetermined coined word extraction pattern and a dictionary to extract a coined word candidate which corresponds to the coined word extraction pattern and is not registered in a coined stop word dictionary, performing morpheme analysis on the extracted coined word candidate to verify a coined word candidate which does not correspond to a predetermined part of speech and is not registered in a pre-stored morpheme dictionary, refining the coined word extraction pattern, based on a result of the verification and updating the verified coined word candidate in the coined stop word dictionary, and updating the verified coined word candidate in the morpheme dictionary, based on the result of the verification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Hee Lee, Hyun Ki Kim, Sang Kyu Park, Kyung Man Bae, Yong Jin Bae, Ji Hyun Wang, Hyung Jik Lee, Soo Jong Lim, Joon Ho Lim, Myung Gil Jang, Mi Ran Choi, Jeong Heo
  • Patent number: 10650814
    Abstract: Provided are an interactive question answering apparatus and method, which improve an unnatural question sentence and prevent the impossibility of a question in a state which does not know additional information, thereby providing a multimodal-based question answering method enabling a person to provide a question like conversing. Also, a question answering service is exposed to potential product purchasers of content such as an image, video, audio, etc., thereby providing an environment available to advertisement market.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ji Hyun Wang, Hyun Ki Kim, Chung Hee Lee, Soo Jong Lim, Mi Ran Choi, Sang Kyu Park, Yong Jin Bae, Hyung Jik Lee, Joon Ho Lim, Myung Gil Jang, Jeong Heo
  • Publication number: 20200133946
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for searching of a similar patent based on element alignment. The method includes: extracting patent elements from an input query patent, extracting search words from the elements, and searching for a similar patent; aligning the elements of the query patent with elements of a similar patent obtained through the search and calculating a matching rate; determining whether any element has been unmatched between the elements of the query patent and the elements of the similar patent and extracting an unmatched element; determining whether an additional search is necessary and causing a user to input a paraphrase suitable to additionally search for the unmatched element when an additional search is necessary; and receiving the paraphrase input by the user, changing the unmatched element for the received paraphrase, and returning to the searching for a similar patent using the changed paraphrase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Min Ho KIM, Hyun Ki KIM, Ji Hee RYU, Kyung Man BAE, Yong Jin BAE, Hyung Jik LEE, Soo Jong LIM, Joon Ho LIM, Myung Gil JANG, Mi Ran CHOI, Jeong HEO
  • Patent number: 10503828
    Abstract: Provided are a system and method for answering a natural language question which show improved information retrieval performance. The system includes an index unit configured to analyze text of previously stored irregular documents and classify and index the irregular documents according to meanings of sentences or paragraphs, a database configured to receive and store the irregular documents indexed according to the meanings and transmitted from the index unit, a retrieval unit configured to extract an index word by semantically analyzing an input question and search the database for documents related to the extracted index word, and a provision unit configured to generate a correct answer to the question by analyzing the documents searched by the retrieval unit and provide the search results and the correct answer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Yong Jin Bae, Hyun Ki Kim, Pum Mo Ryu, Hyo Jung Oh, Chung Hee Lee, Soo Jong Lim, Joon Ho Lim, Myung Gil Jang, Mi Ran Choi, Jeong Heo
  • Publication number: 20190213480
    Abstract: Provided is a method of providing a shared neural model by a question-answering system, the method including: learning a shared neural model on the basis of initial model learning data; providing a plurality of user terminals with the shared neural model upon completing the learning of the shared neural model; upon the user terminal updating the shared neural model to a personalized neural model, collecting the updated personalized neural model; updating the shared neural model on the basis of the collected personalized neural model; and providing the updated shared neural model to the plurality of user terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Joon Ho LIM, Mi Ran CHOI, Hyun Ki KIM, Min Ho KIM, Ji Hee RYU, Kyung Man BAE, Yong Jin BAE, Ji Hyun WANG, Hyung Jik LEE, Soo Jong LIM, Myung Gil JANG, Jeong HEO
  • Publication number: 20190166071
    Abstract: A chatbot system and method conversing with other chatbots in place of a user. The chatbot system and method understand the purpose of conversation of a user, select chatbots to which the purpose of the user is to be transferred, converse with the selected chatbots in place of the user, and present the user with a result of conversation undertaken. The chatbot system converses with provider chatbots provided by property and service providers. The chatbot system includes a consumer chatbot that understands a purpose of conversation of a user, converses with the provider chatbots in place of the user, and provides a result of the conversation to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Joon Ho LIM, Hyun Ki KIM, Min Ho KIM, Ji Hee RYU, Kyung Man BAE, Yong Jin BAE, Ji Hyun WANG, Hyung Jik LEE, Soo Jong LIM, Myung Gil JANG, Mi Ran CHOI, Jeong HEO
  • Patent number: 10089300
    Abstract: An apparatus for amending a language analysis error includes: a main language analyzer, which includes a plurality of language processing modules being sequentially connected to each other, and generates one best main analysis result for each processing module; a subsidiary language analyzer, which includes the plurality of language processing modules, and generates a plurality of subsidiary analysis results for each of the plurality of language processing modules; and an analysis result amender to in response to an error occurring in the main analysis result, acquire a subsidiary analysis result, and transmit the subsidiary analysis result to the main language analyzer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Soo Jong Lim, Hyun Ki Kim, Sang Kyu Park, Yong Jin Bae, Chung Hee Lee, Hyung Jik Lee, Joon Ho Lim, Myung Gil Jang, Mi Ran Choi, Jeong Heo
  • Publication number: 20180267957
    Abstract: The language analysis method includes collecting an online document, performing coined word filtering on the collected document based on a predetermined coined word extraction pattern and a dictionary to extract a coined word candidate which corresponds to the coined word extraction pattern and is not registered in a coined stop word dictionary, performing morpheme analysis on the extracted coined word candidate to verify a coined word candidate which does not correspond to a predetermined part of speech and is not registered in a pre-stored morpheme dictionary, refining the coined word extraction pattern, based on a result of the verification and updating the verified coined word candidate in the coined stop word dictionary, and updating the verified coined word candidate in the morpheme dictionary, based on the result of the verification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2017
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Hee LEE, Hyun Ki Kim, Sang Kyu Park, Kyung Man Bae, Yong Jin Bae, Ji Hyun Wang, Hyung Jik Lee, Soo Jong Lim, Joon Ho Lim, Myung Gil Jang, Mi Ran Choi, Jeong Heo
  • Publication number: 20180151178
    Abstract: Provided are an interactive question answering apparatus and method, which improve an unnatural question sentence and prevent the impossibility of a question in a state which does not know additional information, thereby providing a multimodal-based question answering method enabling a person to provide a question like conversing. Also, a question answering service is exposed to potential product purchasers of content such as an image, video, audio, etc., thereby providing an environment available to advertisement market.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Ji Hyun Wang, Hyun Ki Kim, Chung Hee Lee, Soo Jong Lim, Mi Ran Choi, Sang Kyu Park, Yong Jin Bae, Hyung Jik Lee, Joon Ho Lim, Myung Gil Jang, Jeong Heo
  • Publication number: 20180011927
    Abstract: Provided is a natural language query answering method. The natural language query answering method includes generating a query axiom from an input query, generating answer candidates from the input query, filtering the answer candidates based on a similarity between the query axiom and the answer candidates, reasoning out the answer candidates by using at least one of an inductive reasoning method, a deductive reasoning method, and an abductive reasoning method, calculating reliability of the answer candidates, determining ranks of the answer candidates based on the calculated reliability, and comparing a threshold value with a reliability ratio of reliability of an answer candidate determined as No. 1 rank to reliability of an answer candidate determined as No. 2 rank, readjusting the determined ranks according to a result of the comparison, and detecting a No. 1 rank answer candidate, determined through the readjustment, as a final answer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Hyung Jik LEE, Hyun Ki KIM, Sang Kyu Park, Yong Jin BAE, Chung Hee LEE, Soo Jong LIM, Joon Ho LIM, Myung Gil JANG, Mi Ran CHOI, Jeong HEO
  • Publication number: 20170169009
    Abstract: An apparatus for amending a language analysis error includes: a main language analyzer, which includes a plurality of language processing modules being sequentially connected to each other, and generates one best main analysis result for each processing module; a subsidiary language analyzer, which includes the plurality of language processing modules, and generates a plurality of subsidiary analysis results for each of the plurality of language processing modules; and an analysis result amender to in response to an error occurring in the main analysis result, acquire a subsidiary analysis result, and transmit the subsidiary analysis result to the main language analyzer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventors: Soo Jong LIM, Hyun Ki KIM, Sang Kyu PARK, Yong Jin BAE, Chung Hee LEE, Hyung Jik LEE, Joon Ho LIM, Myung Gil JANG, Mi Ran CHOI, Jeong HEO