Patents by Inventor Kwang-Heung JANG

Kwang-Heung JANG 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: 10746763
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for diagnosing electric power equipment. The apparatus includes a measuring unit including a pan/tilt module mounted on the top of a vehicle and an imaging module mounted on an upper portion of the pan/tilt module, a determination unit for determining whether electric power equipment is detected by the measuring unit, a controller for performing control to capture a thermal image of the electric power equipment using the measuring unit, and a processing unit for dividing the thermal image into an analysis target equipment region, a non-interest equipment region, and a background noise region through pattern analysis of the thermal image and diagnosing the electric power equipment as being normal or as being abnormal on the basis of temperature information included in the analysis target equipment region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Korea Electric Power Corporation
    Inventors: Kwang-Heung Jang, Kang-Se Lee, Byoun-Hun Jung, Doc-Jun Byun, Min-Hee Choi, Yong-Woo Park
  • Publication number: 20180340962
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for diagnosing electric power equipment. The apparatus includes a measuring unit including a pan/tilt module mounted on the top of a vehicle and an imaging module mounted on an upper portion of the pan/tilt module, a determination unit for determining whether electric power equipment is detected by the measuring unit, a controller for performing control to capture a thermal image of the electric power equipment using the measuring unit, and a processing unit for dividing the thermal image into an analysis target equipment region, a non-interest equipment region, and a background noise region through pattern analysis of the thermal image and diagnosing the electric power equipment as being normal or as being abnormal on the basis of temperature information included in the analysis target equipment region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicants: Korea Electric Power Corporation, Korea Electric Power Corporation
    Inventors: Kwang-Heung JANG, Kang-Se LEE, Byoun-Hun JUNG, Doc-Jun BYUN, Min-Hee CHOI, Yong-Woo PARK