Patents by Inventor Minhun LEE

Minhun LEE 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: 10275344
    Abstract: A method capable of verifying operations of a common mobile application for providing an interworking function between an in-vehicle infotainment system and a mobile terminal is disclosed. A method for verifying an application using a simulator may comprise: a step for running a first simulator including a client simulator and a second simulator corresponding to a server simulator; a step for inputting client setting information and server setting information to the first simulator; a step for starting a session between the first simulator and the second simulator; a step for running an application to be verified; a step for registering, to the server simulator, the application to be verified; a step for obtaining, by the application to be verified, a replacer module from the second simulator; and a step for registering, to the second simulator, a function for receiving status change information of the application to be verified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Minhun Lee, Sungha Choi
  • Patent number: 9819790
    Abstract: An information providing apparatus including: a communication unit to form a communication network with at least one of a plurality of mobile terminals within a vehicle; a display; and a controller to receive seat position information of the at least one of the plurality of mobile terminals through the communication network, activate or deactivate application programs for the at least one of the plurality of mobile terminals based on the seat position information, and display information indicating the activated or deactivated application programs of the at least one of the plurality of mobile terminals on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungha Choi, Minhun Lee, Seyoung Lee
  • Publication number: 20170228311
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an autonomous driving and an advanced driver assistance system. The present invention relates to a simulator for an easier application development and, more specifically, to a method capable of verifying operations of a common mobile application for providing an interworking function between an in-vehicle infotainment system and a mobile terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2015
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Minhun LEE, Sungha CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170078476
    Abstract: An information providing apparatus including: a communication unit to form a communication network with at least one of a plurality of mobile terminals within a vehicle; a display; and a controller to receive seat position information of the at least one of the plurality of mobile terminals through the communication network, activate or deactivate application programs for the at least one of the plurality of mobile terminals based on the seat position information, and display information indicating the activated or deactivated application programs of the at least one of the plurality of mobile terminals on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungha CHOI, Minhun LEE, Seyoung LEE
  • Patent number: 9596355
    Abstract: An information providing apparatus including a communication unit configured to form a communication network with a plurality of mobile terminals within a vehicle; a display unit; and a controller configured to receive seat position information of the plurality of mobile terminals through the communication network, and activate or deactivate application programs for each of the plurality of mobile terminals based on the seat position information, and display information indicating the activated or deactivated application programs of the plurality of mobile terminals on the display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungha Choi, Minhun Lee, Seyoung Lee
  • Patent number: 9584650
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inter-device communication system, an apparatus and a control method therefor that determines compliance with driver distraction regulations and that provides restricted services to a device. More particularly, the present invention relates to an inter-device communication system comprising: a server device for providing one or more services to client devices; and a plurality of client devices for receiving the one or more services from the server device, for storing driver distraction support information indicating whether services comply with the driver distraction regulations, and for restrictedly outputting the received one or more services based on the stored driver distraction support information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Minhun Lee, Sungha Choi
  • Publication number: 20160301808
    Abstract: An information providing apparatus including a communication unit configured to form a communication network with a plurality of mobile terminals within a vehicle; a display unit; and a controller configured to receive seat position information of the plurality of mobile terminals through the communication network, and activate or deactivate application programs for each of the plurality of mobile terminals based on the seat position information, and display information indicating the activated or deactivated application programs of the plurality of mobile terminals on the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungha CHOI, Minhun LEE, Seyoung LEE
  • Publication number: 20160028870
    Abstract: A method of controlling a mobile terminal, and which includes connecting the mobile terminal to an in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system of a vehicle through a prescribed protocol; and transmitting a device configuration information related to a service provided by the mobile terminal to the IVI system of the vehicle, wherein the device configuration information includes information on a key button and a UI key button provided by the mobile terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Minhun LEE, Soohwan OH
  • Publication number: 20150365513
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inter-device communication system, an apparatus and a control method therefor that determines compliance with driver distraction regulations and that provides restricted services to a device. More particularly, the present invention relates to an inter-device communication system comprising: a server device for providing one or more services to client devices; and a plurality of client devices for receiving the one or more services from the server device, for storing driver distraction support information indicating whether services comply with the driver distraction regulations, and for restrictedly outputting the received one or more services based on the stored driver distraction support information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Minhun LEE, Sungha CHOI