Patents by Inventor Kyung Joo BANG

Kyung Joo BANG 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: 11964658
    Abstract: A vehicle restart control apparatus includes a processor configured to generate an override torque according to the environment information of the host vehicle when the vehicle is restarted after stopping; and a storage configured to store data and algorithms driven by the processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jeong Ki Hong, Kyung Joo Bang, Kyeong Eun Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim, Il Hwan Kim
  • Patent number: 11961775
    Abstract: In one example, a semiconductor device can comprise a substrate, a device stack, first and second internal interconnects, and an encapsulant. The substrate can comprise a first and second substrate sides opposite each other, a substrate outer sidewall between the first substrate side and the second substrate side, and a substrate inner sidewall defining a cavity between the first substrate side and the second substrate side. The device stack can be in the cavity and can comprise a first electronic device, and a second electronic device stacked on the first electronic device. The first internal interconnect can be coupled to the substrate and the device stack. The encapsulant can cover the substrate inner sidewall and the device stack and can fill the cavity. Other examples and related methods are disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Amkor Technology Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Gyu Wan Han, Won Bae Bang, Ju Hyung Lee, Min Hwa Chang, Dong Joo Park, Jin Young Khim, Jae Yun Kim, Se Hwan Hong, Seung Jae Yu, Shaun Bowers, Gi Tae Lim, Byoung Woo Cho, Myung Jea Choi, Seul Bee Lee, Sang Goo Kang, Kyung Rok Park
  • Patent number: 11776410
    Abstract: A platooning controller, a vehicle system including the same, and a method thereof are provided. The platooning controller includes a processor that displays each of a plurality of vehicles forming a platoon as a certain vehicle area and arranges and displays vehicle areas of the vehicles on a screen to be partially overlapped with each other. A storage stores information for configuring the screen by the processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Dong Hyuk Kim, Sang Yeob Lee, Il Hwan Kim, Hong Gi Park, Kyung Joo Bang
  • Patent number: 11654906
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a control apparatus and method for improving fuel efficiency in a CACC system, which can improve fuel efficiency through control of a vehicle speed so that a vehicle travels using an optimized cost in consideration of a target vehicle speed, current vehicle speed, minimum driving speed set in the vehicle, and a deceleration distance if the vehicle that uses the CACC system senses a forward vehicle and enters into a CACC active mode. The control method for improving fuel efficiency in a CACC system includes setting a target speed profile based on a target speed of the subject vehicle and an expected driving path, determining whether a target vehicle to be followed by the subject vehicle exists, and controlling the driving speed of the subject vehicle according to the set target speed profile depending on whether or not the target vehicle exists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoon Soo Kim, Dong Gyu Noh, In Yong Jung, Su Lyun Sung, Seung Wook Park, Jong Rok Park, Kyung Joo Bang, Cho Rong Ryu, Min Byeong Lee, Hahk Rel Noh, Dae Sung Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230120751
    Abstract: In an embodiment a device for controlling autonomous driving includes at least one sensor disposed in an autonomous driving vehicle configured to detect information necessary for autonomous driving of the autonomous driving vehicle and a controller configured to diagnose a fault of the at least one sensor during autonomous driving of the autonomous driving vehicle, upon determination that the fault has occurred in the at least one sensor, prohibit an autonomous driving related function corresponding to the fault of the at least one sensor, determine an alternative route, based on the prohibited function and control the autonomous driving according to the determined alternative route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventor: Kyung Joo Bang
  • Publication number: 20230116572
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an autonomous vehicle, a system for remotely controlling the same, and a method thereof. An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides an autonomous vehicle, including: an autonomous driving control apparatus configured to include a communication device configured to communicate with a control system; and a processor that automatically determines whether door opening or closing and re-start are required in a situation that occupants get on or off the autonomous vehicle, and when an operation depending on an automatic determination result thereof is impossible or the automatic determination is impossible, and requests remote control to the control system through the communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventor: Kyung Joo Bang
  • Publication number: 20230097843
    Abstract: A vehicle restart control apparatus includes a processor configured to generate an override torque according to the environment information of the host vehicle when the vehicle is restarted after stopping; and a storage configured to store data and algorithms driven by the processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jeong Ki HONG, Kyung Joo BANG, Kyeong Eun KIM, Dong Hyuk KIM, Il Hwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20230066321
    Abstract: Disclosed are an autonomous vehicle, a control system for remotely controlling the same, and a method thereof. Provided is an autonomous vehicle, including an autonomous driving control apparatus. The control apparatus is configured to include a processor. The processor is configured to generate a candidate path group to a destination, request a remote driving reservation to the control system when an autonomous driving section and a section requiring remote control are included in the candidate path group, receive a path selected from the candidate path group by a user depending on availability of a remote driving reservation of the control system and estimated fare, control the vehicle to follow the selected path, and control the vehicle depending on remote control of the control system when the vehicle reaches the section requiring remote control. The control apparatus is further configured to include a communication device configured to communicate with the control system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Kyeong Eun Kim, Kyung Joo Bang, Il Hwan Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim, Jeong Ki Hong
  • Publication number: 20230059772
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an autonomous vehicle and a method for traveling thereof. A travel situation is determined based on vehicle surroundings information during autonomous driving, a space around the vehicle is classified into a first space, a second space, and a third space based on the vehicle surroundings information, a travel route is created using at least one of the first space, the second space, and/or the third space based on the travel situation, and vehicle travel control is performed along the travel route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Kia Corporation
    Inventor: Kyung Joo BANG
  • Patent number: 11580861
    Abstract: A platooning controller, a vehicle system including the same, and a method thereof are provided. The platooning controller includes a processor that identifies information about outside vehicles around a platooning line based on sensing information of platooning vehicles, determines whether views of the outside vehicles are obstructed by the platooning line based on the information about the outside vehicles, controls the platooning vehicles such that the views of the outside vehicles are obtained, and performs collision avoidance control and a storage storing the sensing information or a result of determination of whether a view is obstructed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kyung Joo Bang, Hong Gi Park, Sang Yeob Lee, Il Hwan Kim, Seung Hyun Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim
  • Publication number: 20230030503
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus for controlling a stop of a vehicle and a method thereof. In order to prevent a collision accident occurring by a second rear vehicle in an emergency stop of the vehicle in advance, the apparatus includes a vehicle sensor that detects various types of information on a target vehicle, a rear sensor that detects a first rear vehicle and a second rear vehicle driving behind the target vehicle, and a controller that is electrically connected to the vehicle sensor and the rear sensor to control an emergency stop of the target vehicle in consideration of a state of a field of view of the second rear vehicle with respect to the target vehicle when the target vehicle is stopped in emergency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Kia Corporation
    Inventor: Kyung Joo BANG
  • Publication number: 20230018012
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a distance from a front vehicle includes a receiver to receive information on a host vehicle and information on the front vehicle, an acceleration generator to generate one of first acceleration for the host vehicle or second acceleration for the host vehicle, based on the received information on the host vehicle and the received information on the front vehicle and an output device to output the generated first acceleration or the generated second acceleration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Kia Corporation
    Inventor: Kyung Joo BANG
  • Patent number: 11555712
    Abstract: An apparatus for displaying a virtual lane may include: a processor to generate the virtual lane by converting lane information of a preceding vehicle into lane information viewed in a viewpoint of a host vehicle, in platooning, and a display to display the virtual lane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kyung Joo Bang, Chan Hwa Lee
  • Patent number: 11505182
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a communication device configured to request a neighboring vehicle for first data related to autonomous driving of the neighboring vehicle and to receive the first data from the neighboring vehicle while the vehicle is driving; a sensor device configured to sense second data regarding a state of a user of the vehicle and to detect third data regarding driving information of the neighboring vehicle; and a controller configured to classify risks of the vehicle into classes according to a preset criterion based on the first data, the second data, and the third data, and to score the risks based on the classified classes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Ilhwan Kim, Hong Gi Park, Seunghyun Kim, Donghyuk Kim, Kyung-joo Bang
  • Patent number: 11493936
    Abstract: A platooning management device, a vehicle system including the same, and a method thereof are provided. The platooning management device includes a processor that calculates driving costs of vehicles in a platooning line, and compares the driving costs of the vehicles to determine whether it is necessary to change a location of a leading vehicle in the platooning line. When it is necessary to change the location, the processor performs location change control. A storage stores driving costs obtained by the processor and information received from the vehicles in the platooning line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Hong Gi Park, Sang Yeob Lee, Il Hwan Kim, Seung Hyun Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim, Kyung Joo Bang
  • Patent number: 11458971
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling platooning and a method thereof are provided. The apparatus includes a communication part to transmit or receive information on the platooning and information on a restricted area from or to vehicles in a platooning line and a vehicle external server. The apparatus further includes a processor to restrict an inter-vehicle distance from being increased or an acceleration when a leading vehicle in the platooning line enters the restricted area based on the information on the restricted area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seung Hyun Kim, Hong Gi Park, Sang Yeob Lee, Il Hwan Kim, Dong Hyuk Kim, Kyung Joo Bang
  • Patent number: 11417120
    Abstract: A vehicle includes: a camera configured to acquire position information of a passenger of the vehicle by capturing the passenger; an indicator configured to indicate whether the passenger is movable within the vehicle; and a processor. The processor may determine behavioral stability of the passenger based on the acquired position information of the passenger, determine whether the passenger is movable within the vehicle based on the determined behavioral stability and driving environment of the vehicle; and control an indication type of the indicator differently depend on whether the passenger is movable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Donghyuk Kim, Ilhwan Kim, Sangyeob Lee, Kyung-Joo Bang
  • Patent number: 11417218
    Abstract: A platooning controller and a method thereof include a processor configured to perform a platooning control and a communicator configured perform a vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication in a platooning line. The processor calculates a waiting time for an expected departure of an outside vehicle based on surrounding information when the outside vehicle cuts in the platooning line during platooning. The processor forms a platoon again when the outside vehicle does not depart from the platooning line after the waiting time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kyung Joo Bang
  • Patent number: 11396280
    Abstract: A platooning controller, a vehicle system including the same, and a method thereof perform braking control based on a hitch angle. The platooning controller includes a processor that controls platooning of one or more vehicles, each with a trailer, and includes a storage storing information for controlling the platooning. The processor controls a host vehicle such that a hitch angle of the host vehicle with the trailer meets a predetermined reference angle, when it is necessary to perform braking control, and controls the host vehicle to perform the braking control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dong Hyuk Kim, Sang Yeob Lee, Il Hwan Kim, Hong Gi Park, Kyung Joo Bang
  • Publication number: 20220194373
    Abstract: An embodiment vehicle includes a sensor configured to measure a current acceleration of the vehicle and a controller configured to derive a target acceleration value based on a surrounding environment of the vehicle, derive a first acceleration value based on an acceleration performance of the vehicle, determine a second acceleration value based on a predetermined limit value and the first acceleration value, determine a final target acceleration value based on the target acceleration value and the second acceleration value, and cause the current acceleration of the vehicle to be changed based on the final target acceleration value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventor: Kyung-Joo Bang