Patents by Inventor Min Son

Min Son 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).

  • Publication number: 20230379957
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for resource selection in sidelink communication. An operation method of a first transmission terminal comprises the steps of: checking the congestion level in one or more measurement areas; selecting a first resource selection area from among a plurality of resource selection areas when the congestion level is at least a first reference value; selecting a transmission resource within the first resource selection area; and performing sidelink communication with a reception terminal by using the transmission resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Wonkwang University Center For Industry-Academy Cooperation
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, In Yong Jung, Hyuk Min Son
  • Patent number: 11824417
    Abstract: An actuator with a multipolar magnet structure includes a carrier configured so that a lens is loaded thereon, the carrier being configured to linearly move along an optical axis direction, a housing configured to accommodate the carrier, a coil unit provided in the housing and having an n number of coils arranged along the optical axis direction in the same side of the housing, where n is a natural number of 2 or above, and a magnet mounted to the same side of the carrier to face the coil unit, the magnet having an n+1 number of magnetic poles facing the coil unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: JAHWA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Je Seung Yeon, Jung Min Son, Hyo Jo Jeong, Min Gyu Suh, Myung Gyun Son
  • Publication number: 20230371115
    Abstract: An operation method of a first terminal comprises receiving, from a base station, DRX state information indicating a Uu DRX state in a Uu link between the base station and the first terminal and a first SL DRX state in a first SL between the first terminal and a second terminal, performing communication with the base station on the Uu link based on the Uu DRX state indicated by the DRX state information and performing communication with the second terminal on the first SL based on the first SL DRX state indicated by the DRX state information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Wonkwang University Center For Industry-Academy Cooperation
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, Ui Hyun Hong, Hyuk Min Son
  • Publication number: 20230371116
    Abstract: An operation method of a transmission terminal comprises: receiving information instructing a Uu DRX cycle from a base station, receiving, from the base station, information on the mapping relationship between the Uu DRX cycle and one or more SL DRX cycles, transmitting first indication information based on the information on mapping relationships to a first reception terminal. performing reception operation with respect to the base station based the Uu DRX cycle; and performing first SL communication with the first reception terminal based on a first SL DRX cycle determined by the Uu DRX cycle and the first indication information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Wonkwang University Center For Industry-Academy Cooperation
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, Ui Hyun Hong, Hyuk Min Son
  • Publication number: 20230363045
    Abstract: A method for operation of a reception terminal comprises the steps of: carrying out, in a first link, SL communication with a first transmission terminal on the basis of a DRX operation according to first DRX configuration information; carrying out, in a second link, communication with a communication node without carrying out the DRX operation; generating, in the first link and the second link, second DRX configuration information for the DRX operation; transmitting the second DRX configuration information to the first transmission terminal and the communication node; and carrying out, in the first link and the second link, the DRX operation on the basis of the second DRX configuration information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Wonkwang University Center For Industry-Academy Cooperation
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, Ui Hyun Hong, Hyuk Min Son
  • Publication number: 20230362962
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for allocating sidelink resources on the basis of inter-UE coordination. An operation method of UE-B includes the steps of: transmitting, to first UE-A, a message for requesting resource allocation for sidelink communication; receiving, from the first UE-A, first resource aggregation information including the result of a first resource sensing operation performed in the first UE-A; selecting a transmission resource in consideration of at least one of a first resource aggregation, indicated by the first resource aggregation information, or a third resource aggregation, determined by a third resource sensing operation performed in the UE-B; and performing the sidelink communication by using the transmission resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Wonkwang University Center For Industry-Academy Cooperation
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, Ui Hyun Hong, Hyuk Min Son
  • Patent number: 11798906
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate including a bump region and a non-bump region, a bump on the bump region, and a passivation layer on the bump region and the non-bump region of the semiconductor substrate. No bump is on the non-bump region. A thickness of the passivation layer in the bump region is thicker than a thickness of the passivation layer in the non-bump region. The passivation layer includes a step between the bump region and the non-bump region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong-gi Jin, Nae-in Lee, Jum-yong Park, Jin-ho Chun, Seong-min Son, Ho-Jin Lee
  • Patent number: 11798476
    Abstract: A pixel circuit of a display device includes a driving element comprising a first electrode connected to a first node to which a pixel driving voltage is applied, a first gate electrode connected to a second node, a second electrode connected to a third node, and a second gate electrode connected to a fourth node, and configured to supply an electric current to a light-emitting element; a first switch element configured to be turned on according to a gate-on voltage and supply a data voltage to the second node; a first capacitor connected between the second node and the third node; a second capacitor connected between the third node and the fourth node; and a third capacitor connected between the fourth node and the first node, or between the fourth node and a power line to which the pixel driving voltage is applied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Inventors: Ki Min Son, Chang Hee Kim
  • Patent number: 11798489
    Abstract: A gate driver according to an embodiment and a display device using the same are discussed. The gate driver can output a gate signal to a pixel circuit having a driving element connected between a first power line and a first node, a light-emitting element connected between the first node and a second power line, and a switching element connected between the first node and a third power line and driven by the gate signal. The gate driver includes a first circuit unit to receive a carry signal from a previous signal transmission unit to charge or discharge a first control node and a second control node, and a second circuit unit having a first buffer transistor and a second buffer transistor configured to output the gate signal based on a first clock signal and a first low potential voltage according to potentials of the first and second control nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki Won Son, Seok Noh, Ki Min Son, Seo Jun Yeom
  • Publication number: 20230337259
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for sidelink communication based on DRX. A method for operating a transmission terminal comprises the steps of: performing a sensing operation in a paging resource area; transmitting an SCI to one or more reception terminals in the paging resource area when the paging resource area is available, wherein the SCI is for scheduling the transmission of a paging message; and transmitting the paging message to the one or more reception terminals by using a resource indicated by the SCI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, WONKWANG UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR INDUSTRY-ACADEMY COOPERATION
    Inventors: Hyuk Min Son, Gene Back Hahn, In Yong Jung
  • Publication number: 20230337051
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for sensing and selection of a resource in sidelink communication. A method for operation of a transmission terminal comprises the steps of: identifying the congestion level in one or more measurement areas; when the congestion level is greater than or equal to a first reference value, selecting a first sensing window from among a plurality of sensing windows; performing a sensing operation within the first sensing window; and performing sidelink communication with a reception terminal, on the basis of the result of the sensing operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Wonkwang University Center For Industry-Academy Cooperation
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, In Yong Jung, Hyuk Min Son
  • Publication number: 20230320147
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a display device, and a method of testing a display device. The display device includes sub-pixels arranged along pixel columns, wire pads disposed in a non-display area and disposed on one side of the display area, fan-out lines extending in a first direction and connecting the sub-pixels with the wire pads, data lines extending in the first direction and connected to the fan-out lines, connection wires connecting the fan-out lines with the data lines, at least one of the connection wires including a first portion passing through the display area and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction; and a test unit disposed between the wire pads and the display area and electrically connected to the fan-out lines. The test unit applies a test voltage to the fan-out lines to check a short-circuit or an open-circuit in the fan-out lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Sung Min SON, Jae Jin SONG
  • Patent number: 11771318
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for supporting reading of a fundus image of a subject, and a computing device using the same. Specifically, the computing device according to the present invention acquires the fundus image of the subject, extracts attribute information from the fundus image on the basis of a machine learning model for extracting the attribute information of the fundus image, and provides the extracted attribute information to an external entity. In addition, when evaluation information on the extracted attribute information or modification information on the attribute information is acquired, the computing device according to the present invention can also update the machine learning model on the basis of the acquired evaluation information or modification information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignees: VUNO, INC., SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Inventors: Sang Jun Park, Joo Young Shin, Jae Min Son, Sang Keun Kim, Kyuhwan Jung, Hyun-Jun Kim
  • Publication number: 20230304751
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a technical idea of cooling the surface of a material or the internal temperature under the material by emitting heat under an element to the outside while minimizing absorption of light in the solar spectrum, and more particularly to a technology for developing a material having a high transmittance or high reflectance with respect to incident sunlight and a high absorptivity selectively in a wavelength range of 8 ?m to 13 ?m corresponding to the sky window section of the atmosphere.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Applicant: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Heon LEE, Soo Min SON, Dong Woo CHAE, Han Gyu LIM
  • Publication number: 20230292289
    Abstract: A method for paging in sidelink communication include the steps of: receiving window configuration information from a base station; performing a first resource sensing operation for transmission of a paging message within A window indicated by the window configuration information to determine P candidate resources; performing an operation of selecting a P transmission resource from among the P candidate resources within B window indicated by the window configuration information, and a second resource sensing operation for transmission of data associated with the paging message; and transmitting the paging message to a receiving terminal by use of the P transmission resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Wonkwang University Center For Industry-Academy Cooperation
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, Ui Hyun Hong, Hyuk Min Son
  • Publication number: 20230292290
    Abstract: A method for paging in sidelink communication includes the steps of: receiving configuration information of a resource sensing/selection window from a base station; determining P candidate resources by performing a resource sensing operation in a P resource sensing window indicated by the configuration information; selecting a P transmission resource from among the P candidate resources in a P resource selection window indicated by the configuration information; and transmitting a paging message to a receiving terminal by using the P transmission resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Wonkwang University Center For Industry-Academy Cooperation
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, Ui Hyun Hong, Hyuk Min Son
  • Patent number: 11754172
    Abstract: A powertrain-cooling system of a hybrid vehicle may include an electric oil pump, a pressure control valve, which includes an input port receiving fluid discharged from the electric oil pump, an output port outputting the fluid to a transmission while adjusting the pressure of the fluid, and a drain port discharging a portion of the fluid in accordance with adjustment of the pressure of the fluid, a first motor cooling path connecting the drain port of the pressure control valve to a first motor forming a hybrid powertrain, and a controller electrically connected to the electric oil pump and configured for controlling the electric oil pump to cool the transmission and the first motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Se Hwan Jo, Seong Min Son, Kyung Moo Lee, Bong Uk Bae
  • Publication number: 20230261797
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving HARQ response in sidelink communication are provided. The operation method of a first terminal includes receiving DCI for scheduling sidelink transmission from a base station and transmitting first sidelink data to a second terminal based on the DCI. A first SL HARQ response is received for the first sidelink data from the second terminal via a PSFCH. The first SL HARQ response is transmitted to the base station via a PUCCH at a feedback timing indicated by first information included in the DCI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Gene Back Hahn, Hyuk Min Son
  • Patent number: 11727878
    Abstract: A pixel circuit and a display device including the pixel circuit are discussed. The pixel circuit can include a driving element including a first electrode connected to a first node to which a pixel driving voltage is applied, a gate electrode connected to a second node, and a second electrode connected to a third node; a first switch element including a first electrode connected to the third node, a gate electrode to which a first light emission control pulse is applied, and a second electrode connected to a fourth node; a second switch element including a first electrode connected to the third node, a gate electrode to which a second light emission control pulse is applied, and a second electrode connected to a fifth node; and a light emitting device including an anode connected to the fifth node, and a cathode electrode to which a low potential power voltage is applied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki Min Son, Chang Hee Kim, Ki Bok Park
  • Publication number: 20230246747
    Abstract: A transmitting terminal in a communication system, the transmitting terminal including a processor, and a memory storing one or more instruction executable by the processor. The transmitting terminal is configured to transmit, to a receiving terminal, first data based on a first retransmission scheme; in response to a preconfigured condition being satisfied, switch a retransmission scheme from the first retransmission scheme to a second retransmission scheme; and transmit, to the receiving terminal, second data based on the second retransmission scheme. The first retransmission scheme and the second retransmission scheme are distinguished according to whether a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARD) feedback is transmitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2021
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, WONKWANG UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR INDUSTRY-ACADEMY COOPERATION
    Inventors: Hyuk Min Son, Gene Back Hahn, In Yong Jung