Patents by Inventor Kang-Sik Kim
Kang-Sik 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).
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Publication number: 20250157228Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device of a vehicle for recording the pedal operation intensity based on a video and an operating method of the same. In the present disclosure, the electronic device is configured to analyze a video for pedal and detect a location of the pedal, to determine the operation intensity of the pedal based on the location, and to store the operation intensity. The electronic device may store a database in which different locations of the pedal and different operation intensities of the pedal are mapped to each other, respectively, and may determine the operation intensity mapped to the location using the database. The camera device may be fixed adjacent to the pedal and may capture a video for the pedal, and may transmit the same to the electronic device. The pedal may include at least one of a brake pedal and an accelerator pedal.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2024Publication date: May 15, 2025Inventors: Soon Woo PARK, Kang Sik KIM
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Publication number: 20250153640Abstract: The present disclosure provides a digital rear mirror device for detecting a blind-spot vehicle or an available parking area based on a rear view video of a vehicle and an operating method of the same. In the present disclosure, the digital rear mirror device is configured to acquire a rear view video of the vehicle, to analyze the rear view video and detect a blind-spot vehicle within an adjacent distance from the vehicle, and to output information for warning a collision with the blind-spot vehicle. Also, in the present disclosure, the digital rear mirror device is configured to acquire the rear view video of the vehicle, and to, in a reserve driving mode of the vehicle, analyze the rear view video and detect at least one available parking area for the vehicle, and to define the available parking area within the rear view video.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2024Publication date: May 15, 2025Inventors: Soon Woo PARK, Kang Sik KIM
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Publication number: 20250127489Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2024Publication date: April 24, 2025Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kang-sik Kim, Bae-hyeong Kim, Jong-keun Song
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Patent number: 12220277Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2023Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kang-sik Kim, Bae-hyeong Kim, Jong-keun Song
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Publication number: 20240090873Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kang-sik Kim, Bae-hyeong Kim, Jong-keun Song
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Patent number: 11826198Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.Inventors: Kang-sik Kim, Bae-hyeong Kim, Jong-keun Song
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Publication number: 20230371927Abstract: An ultrasound image processing method according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes transmitting and receiving an ultrasound signal to and from an object through an array in which a plurality of apertures are arranged along one direction, calculating at least one of a transmission delay and a reception delay of the ultrasound signal, and forming a multi-beam through synthetic focusing by reflecting the calculated delay on the ultrasound signal received by the array, wherein the calculating of the delay is calculated through a propagation shape model in which the ultrasound signal transmitted or received through the array is centered on virtual sources parallel to the array.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2023Publication date: November 23, 2023Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kang Sik Kim, Yang Mo Yoo, Young Ray Kim, Jung Ho Kim
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Patent number: 11715454Abstract: A beamforming device includes a sampler configured to sample a signal reflected from a focal point and received to a transducer array; a mixer configured to separate the sampled signal into an in-phase component signal and a quadrature component signal; a low pass filter configured to perform filtering on the in-phase component signal and the quadrature component signal; a decimator configured to perform decimation on the filtered in-phase component signal and quadrature component signal; a sampling delay compensator configured to compensate a sampling time delay based on a preset time delay resolution for the decimated in-phase component signal and quadrature component signal; a phase rotator configured to compensate a phase delay based on a preset phase resolution for the in-phase component signal and the quadrature component signal for which the sampling time delay is compensated; and a delay calculator configured to calculate a time delay resolution and the phase resolution, and to apply each to the samplType: GrantFiled: July 17, 2019Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignees: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD., INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION SOGANG UNIVERSITYInventors: Kang Sik Kim, Tai-Kyong Song, Sung Ho Kim, Sua Bae, Hyun Woo Song, Jin Tae Jang
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Patent number: 11700711Abstract: According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device can comprise: a circuit board; an electronic component arranged on one surface of the circuit board; a thermal conductive member arranged so as to correspond to the upper surface of the electronic component; and a thermal interface member arranged between the electronic component and the thermal conductive member and comprising a carbon fiber. The electronic device can be variously implemented according to embodiments.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2022Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Chung-Hyo Jung, Kang-Sik Kim, Young-San Kim, Won-Min Kim, Chi-Hyun Cho
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Publication number: 20230097703Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kang-sik KIM, Bae-hyeong KIM, Jong-keun SONG
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Patent number: 11540807Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2022Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kang-sik Kim, Bae-hyeong Kim, Jong-keun Song
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Publication number: 20220378402Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2022Publication date: December 1, 2022Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kang-sik KIM, Bae-hyeong KIM, Jong-keun SONG
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Publication number: 20220377875Abstract: According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device can comprise: a circuit board; an electronic component arranged on one surface of the circuit board; a thermal conductive member arranged so as to correspond to the upper surface of the electronic component; and a thermal interface member arranged between the electronic component and the thermal conductive member and comprising a carbon fiber. The electronic device can be variously implemented according to embodiments.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventors: Chung-Hyo JUNG, Kang-Sik KIM, Young-San KIM, Won-Min KIM, Chi-Hyun CHO
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Patent number: 11504090Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2016Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.Inventors: Kang-sik Kim, Bae-hyeong Kim, Jong-keun Song
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Patent number: 11445637Abstract: According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device can comprise: a circuit board; an electronic component arranged on one surface of the circuit board; a thermal conductive member arranged so as to correspond to the upper surface of the electronic component; and a thermal interface member arranged between the electronic component and the thermal conductive member and comprising a carbon fiber. The electronic device can be variously implemented according to embodiments.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2018Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Chung-Hyo Jung, Kang-Sik Kim, Young-San Kim, Won-Min Kim, Chi-Hyun Cho
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Patent number: 11419573Abstract: Provided is a method of outputting a velocity of an object, the method including: transmitting an ultrasound signal to an object and receiving an ultrasound echo signal returned from the object; determining a velocity of the object based on the ultrasound echo signal; displaying a spectral Doppler image showing velocities of the object over time; receiving user inputs of selecting an interval within a range of the velocities of the object shown in the spectral Doppler image and adjusting an output volume of an audible sound corresponding to velocities in the selected interval; and outputting, based on the adjusted output volume of the audible sound, an audible sound representing the velocities of the object over time.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2016Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Seung-heun Lee, Kang-sik Kim
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Patent number: 11408996Abstract: Provided is an ultrasonic imaging apparatus including: an inputter configured to receive an input of a region of interest (ROI) from a user; a beamformer configured to perform transmission/reception focusing with respect to a virtual source to be used for a synthetic aperture focusing method; a display; and a main controller configured to determine a position of the virtual source on the basis of an image quality in the received ROI and control the display to display the determined position of the virtual source.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2019Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.Inventors: Kang Sik Kim, Tai-Kyong Song, Sung Ho Kim, Sua Bae, Hyunwoo Song, Jintae Jang
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Patent number: 11246560Abstract: Provided are an ultrasound probe, an ultrasound imaging apparatus, an ultrasound imaging system including the ultrasound imaging apparatus, and a method of controlling the ultrasound imaging apparatus. In accordance with one aspect, the ultrasound probe includes a transducer configured to receive an echo ultrasound signal by emitting a plane wave at least three times at different emission angles or at emission angles which are dependent on each other; and a probe controller configured to obtain an ultrasound image by determining a Doppler shift frequency from the received echo ultrasound signal and calculating at least one of a speed of an object and a speed of the object in each of directions on the basis of the determined Doppler shift frequency and either the different emission angles or the dependent emission angles.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2017Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kang Sik Kim, Tae-kyong Song, Ji Won Park
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Patent number: 11231763Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to an electronic device and a method for controlling heat generated on the surface of the electronic device. The electronic device may comprise a display and a processor, wherein the processor: displays, on the display, graphic elements at the request of a first application; during a first period of time, acquires first information corresponding to the graphic performance of the displayed graphic elements, and identifies a clock control level for controlling operation performance according to execution of the first application; and during a second period of time following the first period of time, identifies a clock value corresponding to the identified clock control level on the basis of the acquired first information, and controls the operation performance according to execution of the first application by using the identified clock value.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2017Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong-Min Lee, Kwang-Eun Go, Kang-Sik Kim, Dong-Sub Kim, Young-San Kim, Won-Min Kim, Young-Hyun Ban, Min-Woo Song, Chung-Hyo Jung
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Publication number: 20210295816Abstract: A beamforming device includes a sampler configured to sample a signal reflected from a focal point and received to a transducer array; a mixer configured to separate the sampled signal into an in-phase component signal and a quadrature component signal; a low pass filter configured to perform filtering on the in-phase component signal and the quadrature component signal; a decimator configured to perform decimation on the filtered in-phase component signal and quadrature component signal; a sampling delay compensator configured to compensate a sampling time delay based on a preset time delay resolution for the decimated in-phase component signal and quadrature component signal; a phase rotator configured to compensate a phase delay based on a preset phase resolution for the in-phase component signal and the quadrature component signal for which the sampling time delay is compensated; and a delay calculator configured to calculate a time delay resolution and the phase resolution, and to apply each to the samplType: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2019Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: Kang Sik Kim, Tai-Kyong Song, Sung Ho Kim, Sua Bae, Hyun Woo Song, Jin Tae Jang