Patents by Inventor Pyong Kun KIM

Pyong Kun 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).

  • System and method for recognizing vehicle license plate information
    Patent number: 10311319
    Abstract: Provided is a technology for recognizing vehicle license plate information which includes detecting a position of a license plate from a vehicle image obtained by imaging a vehicle, extracting individual character images by separating a plurality of characters from a region of the detected license plate in the vehicle image and extracting a license plate type of the license plate according to a predetermined criterion, recognizing a license plate character string on the basis of the extracted individual character images and the license plate type and outputting the recognized license plate character string.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Pyong Kun Kim, Hyun Woo Kang, Kwang Ju Kim, Jong Taek Lee, Kil Taek Lim, Yun Su Chung, Byung Gil Han
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING VEHICLE LICENSE PLATE INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20180121744
    Abstract: Provided is a technology for recognizing vehicle license plate information which includes detecting a position of a license plate from a vehicle image obtained by imaging a vehicle, extracting individual character images by separating a plurality of characters from a region of the detected license plate in the vehicle image and extracting a license plate type of the license plate according to a predetermined criterion, recognizing a license plate character string on the basis of the extracted individual character images and the license plate type and outputting the recognized license plate character string.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Pyong Kun KIM, Hyun Woo KANG, Kwang Ju KIM, Jong Taek LEE, Kil Taek LIM, Yun Su CHUNG, Byung Gil HAN