Patents by Inventor Joon-soo Kim

Joon-soo 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: 20250107698
    Abstract: A colon linearizing device installed in an endoscope to linearize a colon by performing translation and expansion motions in the colon may include a ring-shaped proximal member installed to surround an outer circumferential surface of an insertion tube of an endoscope, a fixed end secured to the insertion tube, a ring-shaped distal member positioned between the proximal member and the fixed end and movably installed along a longitudinal direction of the insertion tube, and an elastic member connected between the fixed end and the distal member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2024
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Applicants: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ROEN Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: Dong Soo KWON, Han Soul KIM, Jae Min YOU, Joon Hwan KIM, Duk Sang KIM
  • Publication number: 20250108673
    Abstract: A vehicular air conditioning system includes a cooling heat exchanger and a heating heat exchanger sequentially installed on an internal flow path of an air conditioning case to cool and heat an air blown from a blower, a plurality of air discharge ports configured to discharge cold air and hot air passing through the cooling heat exchanger and the heating heat exchanger into a passenger room, a first bypass flow path configured to allow the air blown from the blower to bypass to an upstream side of the heating heat exchanger before passing through the cooling heat exchanger, and a first opening/closing door configured to open and close the first bypass flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2023
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Inventors: Joon Yeong LEE, Dong Gyun KIM, Han Su KIM, Chang Soo BAE, Gyu Ik HAN
  • Patent number: 12260800
    Abstract: A pixel may include: a first transistor including a second electrode, a first electrode electrically connected to a first power line, and a gate electrode connected to a first node; a second transistor including a second electrode, a first electrode electrically connected to a data line, and a gate electrode electrically connected to a first scan line; a third transistor connected between the first node and the data line, and including a gate electrode electrically connected to a second scan line; a first capacitor including a first electrode connected to the second electrode of the second transistor, and a second electrode connected to the first node; a second capacitor connected between the first power line and the first node; and a light emitting element between a second power line and the first transistor, and including a second electrode electrically connected to the second power line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Hyun Heo, Joon Chul Goh, Oh Jo Kwon, Dong Soo Kim, Hyung Gun Ma, Jung Hun Yi
  • Publication number: 20250091084
    Abstract: A die coater capable of effectively and simultaneously coating two different types of liquids on a current collector for a secondary battery includes a lower block including a manifold configured to accommodate an electrode slurry, an upper block coupled to the lower block and including an insulating liquid inlet, and a coater shim interposed between the upper block and the lower block. The coater shim includes a first coater shim in which a first slit for discharging the electrode slurry accommodated in the manifold is formed and a second coater shim in which a second slit for discharging the insulating liquid supplied through the insulating liquid inlet is formed, and the second coater shim is pressed by a fixing bolt screw-coupled to the insulating liquid inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Joon Sun Park, Guk Tae Kim, Taek Soo Lee, Man Hyeong Kim, Min Hyuck Choi
  • Publication number: 20250089551
    Abstract: An organometallic compound represented by Formula 1: wherein M1 is a transition metal; Y1 to Y3 are each independently C or N; R4 is a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C60 alkyl group; ring CY2 to ring CY5 are each independently a C5-C60 carbocyclic group or a C1-C60 heterocyclic group; L1 is a single bond, O, S, Se, N(R61), B(R61), C(R61)(R62), or Si(R61)(R62); a1 is 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; b10, b20, b30, b40, and b50 are each independently 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10; and the remaining substituent groups of Formula 1 are as provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Hwang Suk Kim, Sangmo Kim, Minsik Min, Hyejin Bae, Yeon Sook Chung, Hyesung Choi, Joon Heo, Hosuk Kang, Jong Soo Kim, Joonghyuk Kim, Youngmok Son, Yeonkyung Lee, Daun Jeong, Kyeongsik Ju
  • Publication number: 20250071587
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for a measurement operation in a communication system. The method for a terminal comprises the steps of: receiving measurement configuration information from a base station; identifying a point in time of start of a measurement gap on the basis of the measurement configuration information; identifying the length of the measurement gap on the basis of the measurement configuration information; and performing a measurement operation in the measurement gap, wherein the measurement gap is configured in units of slots, the point in time of start of the measurement gap is a start slot, and the measurement gap includes one or more slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jung Bin KIM, Pan Soo KIM, Joon Gyu RYU, Gyeong Rae IM
  • Publication number: 20250063948
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic light-emitting diode in which a light-emitting layer comprises a compound represented by [chemical formula A] as a host and comprises a compound represented by [chemical formula 3], [chemical formula 4], [chemical formula 3-1] to [chemical formula 4-3] as a dopant, wherein [chemical formula 3], [chemical formula 4], [chemical formula 3-1] to [chemical formula 4-3] are the same as those described in the detailed description of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2022
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Kyung-Tae KIM, Se-Jin LEE, Si-In KIM, Seok-Bae PARK, Hee-Dae KIM, Yeong-Tae CHOI, Ji-Yung KIM, Seung-Soo LEE, Kyeong-Hyeon KIM, Tae-Gyun LEE, Joon-Ho KIM
  • Publication number: 20250031162
    Abstract: A method according to an embodiment of the present invention corresponds to a method for transmitting, by a gateway, a synchronization signal block (SSB) through a plurality of satellites, and may comprise the steps of: determining satellite identification SSBs for identifying a plurality of satellites, respectively; determining beam identification SSBs for identifying beams usable for the plurality of satellites, respectively; and controlling the satellite identification SSBs and the beam identification SSBs to be transmitted to the plurality of satellites, respectively, through a predetermined resource, wherein the satellite identification SSBs and each of the beam identification SSBs have different SSB indices from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Gyeong Rae IM, Jung Bin KIM, Pan Soo KIM, Min Su SHIN, In Ki LEE, Dong Hyun JUNG, Soo Yeob JUNG, Seung Keun PARK, Joon Gyu RYU
  • Patent number: 12205323
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus for estimating a camera pose using multi-view images of a 2D array structure and a method using the same. The method performed by the apparatus includes acquiring multi-view images from a 2D array camera system, forming a 2D image link structure corresponding to the multi-view images in consideration of the geometric structure of the camera system, estimating an initial camera pose based on an adjacent image extracted from the 2D image link structure and a pair of corresponding feature points, and estimating a final camera pose by reconstructing a 3D structure based on the initial camera pose and performing correction so as to minimize a reprojection error of the reconstructed 3D structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, SOGANG UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Joon-Soo Kim, Kug-Jin Yun, Jun-Young Jeong, Suk-Ju Kang, Jung-Hee Kim, Woo-June Park
  • Patent number: 12201045
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a frame apparatus for an agricultural work vehicle. The frame apparatus includes: an engine frame configured to support the engine of an agricultural work vehicle; a front frame connected to each of a front work machine and the engine frame to support the front work machine mounted in front of the agricultural work vehicle; a center case spaced apart from the front frame based on a first axis direction, and disposed behind the engine frame; a rear axle case coupled to the rear of the center case; side frames each coupled to each of the front frame and the rear axle case on both sides of the agricultural work vehicle; and a crossbar coupled to the side frames while connecting the side frames on both sides based on a second axis direction perpendicular to the first axis direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: LS MTRON LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Soo Park, Hyo Jong Chon, Han Yeol Yu, Joon Hyung Kim
  • Publication number: 20250023682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting a synchronization signal block (SSB) through a plurality of satellites from a base station that can connect to a plurality of gateways, wherein the method may comprise the steps of: controlling transmission of first SSBs corresponding to the number of beams of each satellite through respective transmission beams in a first SSB cycle; determining a transmission beam of each of the satellites on the basis of a first measurement report for the respective beams received from a terminal; and controlling transmission of second SSBs for determining one combination including two or more gateways among the plurality of gateways in a second SSB cycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Gyeong Rae IM, Jung Bin KIM, Pan Soo KIM, Min Su SHIN, In Ki LEE, Dong Hyun JUNG, Soo Yeob JUNG, Seung Keun PARK, Joon Gyu RYU
  • Patent number: 12158913
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an image/video feature descriptor extraction method and apparatus for image/video search. An image/video feature descriptor extraction method may comprise obtaining a search requested image/video from a user, performing spatio-temporal transformation on the search requested image/video, extracting a feature map from the image/video subjected to the spatio-temporal transformation, and extracting an image/video feature descriptor by applying TNIP (Temporal Nested Invariance Pooling) to the feature map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Joon Soo Kim, Joung II Yun, Geun Taek Lim, Won Jo, Yu Kyung Choi
  • Publication number: 20240292523
    Abstract: A layered structure, an article such as circuit board including such a layered structure, and methods of making the same are provided. The layered structure includes a substrate comprising glass or glass ceramic, an adhesion layer disposed on the substrate, a seed layer disposed on the adhesion layer, a first conductive layer disposed on the seed layer, and a second conductive layer disposed on the first conductive layer. The seed layer includes a first metal material and has a first type of stress with respect to the substrate. The first conductive layer includes the first metal material and has a second type of stress with respect to the substrate. The second conductive layer includes a second metal material and has the first type of stress with respect to the substrate. The layered structure may further include additional pairs of alternating layers of the first and the second conductive layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: JOON-SOO KIM, YOUNG SUK LEE, BYUNGDOO MOON, HYUNG SOO MOON
  • Publication number: 20240282049
    Abstract: A device, method, and system for restoring a 3D shape based on multiple light sources are disclosed. A method performed by a device may include obtaining a set of measured images of a specimen by photographing the specimen under different lighting conditions; defining a first three-dimensional grid within a 3D reconstruction area including all or part of the specimen; obtaining a first set of coordinate values for calculating a scattering potential value within a first 3D grid or a frequency grid region corresponding to the first 3D grid; and obtaining a 3D refractive index distribution of the specimen based on the output data obtained through an artificial neural network model, and the artificial neural network model is trained based on differences between the set of predicted images and the set of the measured images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventor: Joon Soo KIM
  • Patent number: 12069238
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an image compression method and apparatus for machine vision. The image compression method includes determining a prediction mode for frames of an input image, generating a prediction frame and a residual image using an input frame, generating a reconstructed frame by adding the prediction frame to the residual image, extracting respective features of the input frame and the reconstructed frame, correcting the reconstructed frame based on a difference value between the extracted features and a bit rate of the residual image, and encoding the corrected frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Joon-Soo Kim, Joung-Il Yun
  • Publication number: 20240020335
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an image/video feature descriptor extraction method and apparatus for image/video search. An image/video feature descriptor extraction method may comprise obtaining a search requested image/video from a user, performing spatio-temporal transformation on the search requested image/video, extracting a feature map from the image/video subjected to the spatio-temporal transformation, and extracting an image/video feature descriptor by applying TNIP (Temporal Nested Invariance Pooling) to the feature map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Joon Soo KIM, Joung Il YUN, Geun Taek LIM, Won JO, Yu Kyung CHOI
  • Patent number: 11796802
    Abstract: Disclosed herein a device tracking gaze and method therefor. The device includes: an image acquisition unit configured to obtain an eyeball image; a pupil detection unit configured to detect a center of pupil by using the eyeball image; a virtual corneal reflection light position generator configured to process the eyeball image so that a virtual corneal reflection light is located at a predetermined point in the eyeball image; and a PCVR vector generator configured to generate a pupil center virtual reflection vector (PCVR vector) based on a position of the pupil center and a position of the virtual corneal reflection light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyun Cheol Kim, Joon Soo Kim, Gwang Soon Lee
  • Publication number: 20230336710
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an image compression method and apparatus for machine vision. The image compression method includes determining a prediction mode for frames of an input image, generating a prediction frame and a residual image using an input frame, generating a reconstructed frame by adding the prediction frame to the residual image, extracting respective features of the input frame and the reconstructed frame, correcting the reconstructed frame based on a difference value between the extracted features and a bit rate of the residual image, and encoding the corrected frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Joon-Soo KIM, Joung-Il YUN
  • Publication number: 20230177083
    Abstract: Disclosed herein method and apparatus for simultaneous video retrieval and alignment. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a method for retrieving a video. The method comprising: detecting a section of interest in a query video that is a retrieval request video; producing one or more frame-level descriptor and a video-level descriptors for the query video by using key frames within the detected section of interest; and retrieving a reference video corresponding to the query video based on the frame-level descriptor and the video-level descriptor for the query video and one or more frame-level descriptor and a video-level descriptor for each of reference videos stored in a database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Joon Soo KIM, Joung Il YUN, Geun Taek LIM, Won JO, Yu Kyung CHOI, Yu Jin HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230161197
    Abstract: A backlight that includes a plurality of light sources coupled to a substrate, and a patterned diffuser over the plurality of light sources is disclosed. The patterned diffuser including a plurality of patterned reflectors coupled to a patterned diffuser body, where each patterned reflector is positioned to align with a corresponding light source. The backlight has a longitudinal direction, and the substrate and the patterned diffuser body have a maximum longitudinal substrate dimension (LMax,S) and a maximum longitudinal patterned diffuser body dimension (LMax,PDB), respectively, in the longitudinal direction. The backlight has a thermal alignment tolerance in the longitudinal direction at 60° C. is 500 microns or less, where the thermal alignment tolerance at the 60° C. is the absolute value of [the smaller of LMax,S and LMax,PDB] x [60° C. - 23.5° C. (room temperature)] x [substrate coefficient of thermal expansion (CTES) - light guide plate coefficient of thermal expansion (CTEPDB)].
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Inventors: GUANGLEI DU, JOON-SOO KIM