Patents by Inventor Jun Young SUNG

Jun Young SUNG 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).

  • Patent number: 11850996
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for controlling a beam pattern. The apparatus includes an output device that outputs a beam pattern, and a controller that analyzes a driving tendency of a driver and adjusts the beam pattern based on the analyzed driving tendency of the driver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young Sung
  • Publication number: 20230264625
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for controlling a lamp for a vehicle. The device may include a lamp controller that determines whether to change a light range control code based on at least one of image information, map information, or illuminance information of a front region of the vehicle, and determines increase or decrease and an increase or decrease amount of the light range control code based on steering information, and a lamp for expanding or reducing a light irradiation range based on the light range control code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Publication number: 20230256895
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a headlamp control system. The front headlamp control system and a control method thereof according to the present invention are highly applicable to existing vehicles and are capable of efficiently controlling light of a front headlamp by adjusting a light quantity of the front headlamp based on a combination of navigation information and camera information in addition to a steering angle of a steering wheel, and are capable of increasing visibility of an area in front of a driver by calculating a light-off section in a case where there is a preceding vehicle and increasing, in a case where a changed position of a high luminance region overlaps the light-off section, a range of a central luminance region in a horizontal direction or a vertical direction to maintain the high luminance region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Patent number: 11724639
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a camera module; a plurality of light source devices; and a processor operatively coupled to the camera module and the plurality of light source devices. The processor may detect a forward vehicle based on an image acquired through the camera module while a vehicle travels, identify a distance between the vehicle and the forward vehicle, and adjust light distribution patterns of the plurality of light source devices based on the identified distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young Sung
  • Publication number: 20230249612
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device and a method for controlling a vehicle. The device may include a camera for obtaining an image of a region around the vehicle and outputting image information, a navigation for outputting a current location of the vehicle as map information, a front radar for sensing an object in front of the vehicle and generating front radar information, a front-lateral radar for sensing an object in front of and lateral to the vehicle and generating front-lateral radar information, a lamp controller that generates a shadow zone code based on at least one of the image information, the map information, the front radar information, or the front-lateral radar information, and a lamp for forming a shadow zone in a light irradiation pattern based on the shadow zone code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Patent number: 11667233
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for controlling a lamp for a vehicle. The device may include a lamp controller that determines whether to change a light range control code based on at least one of image information, map information, or illuminance information of a front region of the vehicle, and determines increase or decrease and an increase or decrease amount of the light range control code based on steering information, and a lamp for expanding or reducing a light irradiation range based on the light range control code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young Sung
  • Publication number: 20230167962
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for controlling an intelligent lamp. The apparatus includes a camera that photographs an image of a front control area, a pattern analysis device that checks a target location for a control area of the camera, logs data for each segment corresponding to the target location, and analyzes a light-on/off frequency pattern, and a controller that adjusts a margin width of an anti-glare area for a preceding vehicle by calculating a light-on/off frequency corresponding to a location of the front vehicle based on the light-on/off frequency pattern when the front vehicle is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Patent number: 11660999
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device and a method for controlling a vehicle. The device may include a camera for obtaining an image of a region around the vehicle and outputting image information, a navigation for outputting a current location of the vehicle as map information, a front radar for sensing an object in front of the vehicle and generating front radar information, a front-lateral radar for sensing an object in front of and lateral to the vehicle and generating front-lateral radar information, a lamp controller that generates a shadow zone code based on at least one of the image information, the map information, the front radar information, or the front-lateral radar information, and a lamp for forming a shadow zone in a light irradiation pattern based on the shadow zone code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young Sung
  • Publication number: 20230158941
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for controlling a beam pattern. The apparatus includes an output device that outputs a beam pattern, and a controller that analyzes a driving tendency of a driver and adjusts the beam pattern based on the analyzed driving tendency of the driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Publication number: 20220332242
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a camera module; a plurality of light source devices; and a processor operatively coupled to the camera module and the plurality of light source devices. The processor may detect a forward vehicle based on an image acquired through the camera module while a vehicle travels, identify a distance between the vehicle and the forward vehicle, and adjust light distribution patterns of the plurality of light source devices based on the identified distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Patent number: 11407353
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a camera module; a plurality of light source devices; and a processor operatively coupled to the camera module and the plurality of light source devices. The processor may detect a forward vehicle based on an image acquired through the camera module while a vehicle travels, identify a distance between the vehicle and the forward vehicle, and adjust light distribution patterns of the plurality of light source devices based on the identified distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young Sung
  • Patent number: 11391433
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for controlling light distribution using steering information, the apparatus including a steering information detector configured to detect an amount of change of steering information sensed through a steering sensor that senses the steering information, a determiner configured to determine whether the amount of change of the steering information detected through the steering information detector is greater than or equal to a predetermined critical value and determine a direction in which the steering information is changed, and a controller configured to increase or decrease a margin of a shadow zone of a headlamp according to the amount of change of the steering information when the amount of change of the steering information is determined by the determiner to be greater than or equal to the predetermined critical value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young Sung
  • Patent number: 11192492
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a headlamp leveling system. The headlamp leveling system includes a leveling controller that generates a control code based on information on a location of a speed bump, information on a current location of a vehicle, and information on a vertical level of a rear surface of the vehicle, and a headlamp leveling device for changing a light irradiation angle of a headlamp to a light irradiation angle corresponding to a code value of the control code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Deuk Gyu Lee, Jun Young Sung
  • Patent number: 11155203
    Abstract: A front imaging unit configured to obtain a front image by capturing an image of a view in front of a host vehicle, a detection sensor configured to simultaneously monitor front lateral and rear lateral blind spots of the host vehicle, a head lamp configured to radiate a high beam in front of the host vehicle on the basis of a radiation region set through the front imaging unit and the detection sensor, a vehicle control unit configured to generate a control command to control, in advance, a radiation form of the head lamp on the basis of information of the front imaging unit and the detection sensor, and a driving unit configured to drive the head lamp on the basis of the control command of the vehicle control unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jun Young Sung
  • Publication number: 20210213872
    Abstract: A front imaging unit configured to obtain a front image by capturing an image of a view in front of a host vehicle, a detection sensor configured to simultaneously monitor front lateral and rear lateral blind spots of the host vehicle, a head lamp configured to radiate a high beam in front of the host vehicle on the basis of a radiation region set through the front imaging unit and the detection sensor, a vehicle control unit configured to generate a control command to control, in advance, a radiation form of the head lamp on the basis of information of the front imaging unit and the detection sensor, and a driving unit configured to drive the head lamp on the basis of the control command of the vehicle control unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Publication number: 20210213868
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lamp control apparatus, and may include an object detection device for detecting an object at a periphery of the vehicle to output the detection result as object information and a light pattern output device for determining whether a preceding vehicle driving on a host lane is present, based on the object information and to generate light pattern information for changing a light pattern depending on the determination result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Publication number: 20210197708
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for controlling a lamp for a vehicle. The device may include a lamp controller that determines whether to change a light range control code based on at least one of image information, map information, or illuminance information of a front region of the vehicle, and determines increase or decrease and an increase or decrease amount of the light range control code based on steering information, and a lamp for expanding or reducing a light irradiation range based on the light range control code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Publication number: 20210197709
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device and a method for controlling a vehicle. The device may include a camera for obtaining an image of a region around the vehicle and outputting image information, a navigation for outputting a current location of the vehicle as map information, a front radar for sensing an object in front of the vehicle and generating front radar information, a front-lateral radar for sensing an object in front of and lateral to the vehicle and generating front-lateral radar information, a lamp controller that generates a shadow zone code based on at least one of the image information, the map information, the front radar information, or the front-lateral radar information, and a lamp for forming a shadow zone in a light irradiation pattern based on the shadow zone code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventor: Jun Young SUNG
  • Publication number: 20210162915
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a headlamp leveling system. The headlamp leveling system includes a leveling controller that generates a control code based on information on a location of a speed bump, information on a current location of a vehicle, and information on a vertical level of a rear surface of the vehicle, and a headlamp leveling device for changing a light irradiation angle of a headlamp to a light irradiation angle corresponding to a code value of the control code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Deuk Gyu LEE, Jun Young SUNG
  • Patent number: 10981492
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a beam pattern of a head lamp for a vehicle, comprising: an object detection unit configured to detect an object ahead of a vehicle; an ADB (Adaptive Driving Beam) head lamp configured to emit a matrix beam according to a beam pattern; a vehicle state input unit configured to receive an ADB operation state; and a control unit configured to calculate the width of a dark zone corresponding to the object and a boundary section around the dark zone according to the object detection result from the object detection unit, and then drive the ADB head lamp according to the ADB operation state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jun Young Sung