Patents by Inventor Sang-Soo Kim
Sang-Soo 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).
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Publication number: 20250070408Abstract: A secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly including: first and second electrode plates respectively including a main tab close to an outer edge based on a center line in a longitudinal direction and a sub tab that is closer to the center line than to the outer edge; a first current collector electrically coupled to the first main tab and the first sub tab; a second current collector electrically coupled to the second main tab and the second sub tab; and a case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly, the first current collector, and the second current collector. The first main tab and the second sub tab have an asymmetric shape, and the second main tab and the second sub tab have an asymmetric shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2023Publication date: February 27, 2025Inventors: Chan Ho LEE, Sang Hoon KIM, Kwang Soo BAE
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Publication number: 20250071320Abstract: Disclosed are a method for inducing a prediction motion vector and an apparatus using the same. An image decoding method can include: a step of determining the information related to a plurality of spatial candidate prediction motion vectors from peripheral predicted blocks of a predicted target block; and a step of determining the information related to temporal candidate prediction motion vectors on the basis of the information related to the plurality of spatial candidate prediction motion vectors. Accordingly, the present invention can reduce complexity and can enhance coding efficiency when inducing the optimum prediction motion vector.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicants: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Korea Aerospace UniversityInventors: Sung Chang LIM, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Ho LEE, Jin Soo CHOI, Jin Woong KIM, Jae Gon KIM, Sang Yong LEE, Un Ki PARK
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Patent number: 12237517Abstract: A pouch type battery case for a secondary battery, which accommodates an electrode assembly, in which electrodes and separators are stacked, includes a first cup part and a second cup part, which are recessed in a pouch film, respectively; an accommodation part, which is provided in a longitudinal direction of edges of the first cup part and the second cup part, which face each other, between the first cup part and the second cup part and in which one side of the electrode assembly is configured to be accommodated; inclined parts extending from opposing ends, respectively, of the accommodation part and provided to be recessed in the pouch film; and line forming parts extending linearly from outer ends, respectively, of the respective inclined parts and provided to be recessed in the pouch film in the same direction as the longitudinal direction of the accommodation part.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2020Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.Inventors: Sang Kyun Lee, Min Soo Park, Young Ha Kim, Young Hoon Hong, Seong Hyun Kim, Eui Jin Hong
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Publication number: 20250058629Abstract: A system and a method for controlling sound output in a vehicle can enhance driving sensitivity. The system includes a sensing device that obtains vehicle information of the vehicle, a sound device that plays and outputs a vehicle sound through speakers, a seat device that controls seat vibration based on the vehicle sound, and a control device connected with the sensing device, the sound device, and the seat device. The control device determines a driving mode of the vehicle based on the vehicle information, performs sound shift control for the speakers based on the driving mode, and controls the seat vibration in conjunction with the sound shift control.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2024Publication date: February 20, 2025Inventors: Ki Chang Kim, Tae Kun Yun, Sang Jin Hong, Dong Chul Park, Eun Soo Jo, Jin Sung Lee
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Patent number: 12231678Abstract: According to the present invention, an image encoding apparatus comprises: a motion prediction unit which derives motion information on a current block in the form of the motion information including L0 motion information and L1 motion information; a motion compensation unit which performs a motion compensation for the current block on the basis of at least one of the L0 motion information and L1 motion information so as to generate a prediction block corresponding to the current block; and a restoration block generating unit which generates a restoration block corresponding to the current block based on the prediction block. According to the present invention, image encoding efficiency can be improved.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2024Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee UniversityInventors: Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim, Sang Min Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
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Patent number: 12231635Abstract: The present invention relates to video encoding/decoding methods and device, wherein the video encoding method according to the invention comprises the following steps: acquiring information of peripheral blocks; setting the information about a current block based on the information of the peripheral blocks; and encoding the current block based on the set information, wherein the current block and the peripheral blocks may be a CU (coding unit).Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2023Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Sung Chang Lim, Hui Yong Kim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim, Jae Gon Kim, Sang Yong Lee
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Publication number: 20250054448Abstract: A display device includes a first pixel region including a plurality of first pixels and a plurality of first gate control lines coupled to the first pixels, and a second pixel region spaced apart from the first pixel region. The second pixel region includes a plurality of second pixels and a plurality of second gate control lines coupled to the second pixels. The display device further includes a first non-pixel region disposed between the first pixel region and the second pixel region, and a first coupling line disposed in the first non-pixel region. The first coupling line commonly couples at least two first gate control lines and at least two second gate control lines.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2024Publication date: February 13, 2025Inventors: MI HAE KIM, MIN KYU WOO, YOUNG TAEG JUNG, HYUN CHOL BANG, SANG WON SEOK, HWAN SOO JANG, JU HEE HYEON
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Patent number: 12221022Abstract: Provided is a duct docking device for a ventilation seat of a vehicle. The duct docking device enables air to be easily blown to a seatback and a seat cushion with a passenger in a seat using only one blower by enabling a seatback duct mounted at the seatback and a seat cushion duct mounted at the seat cushion to be hermetically docked through a connector duct, etc. at an unfolded position of the seatback in which a passenger can sit, and by enabling the seatback duct mounted at the seatback and the seat cushion duct mounted at the seat cushion to be separated from each other at a folded position of the seatback in consideration of that there is no passenger in the seat.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2022Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.Inventors: Deok Soo Lim, Sang Hark Lee, Sang Soo Lee, Jung Sang You, Sang Do Park, Chan Ho Jung, Gun Chu Park, Gi Tae Jo, Jin Sik Kim, Hee Dong Yoon, Ho Sub Lim, Jae Hyun Park
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Publication number: 20250042748Abstract: An anode for a secondary battery includes an anode current collector, a first anode active material layer disposed on at least one surface of the anode current collector and including a first anode active material that includes a first silicon composite oxide, and a second anode active material layer disposed on the first anode active material layer and including a second anode active material that includes a second silicon composite oxide. Each of the first silicon composite oxide and the second silicon composite oxide includes a metal. A BET specific surface area of each of the first silicon composite oxide and the second silicon composite oxide is in a range from 2.0 m2/g to 6.5 m2/g.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Ji Hee BAE, Hyeon Soo KANG, Jae Ram KIM, Ji Won NA, So Hyun PARK, Sang Won BAE, Yeon Hwa SONG, Ki Joo EOM, Jeong Seok YEON, Myung Ro LEE, Jae Yeong LEE, Hyun Joong JANG
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Publication number: 20250048589Abstract: A cooling apparatus for a power module including a plurality of cooling modules provided to be in contact with each of both surfaces of the power module, in which the cooling module includes a manifold cover provided with a plurality of guide walls extending in a first direction in a state of being spaced apart from each other and a pin plate having one surface being in contact with the power module and having a plurality of pins extending in a second direction crossing the first direction formed on the other surface thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, CHUNG ANG University industry Academic Cooperation FoundationInventors: Sang Hun LEE, Se Heun KWON, Seong Min LEE, Je Hwan LEE, Hyong Joon PARK, Yun Seo KIM, Geon Hee LEE, Dae Young KONG, Min Soo KANG, Hyoung Soon LEE
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Publication number: 20250048873Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device, and more particularly, to a display device capable of improving color gamut and minimizing a thickness of a filling layer, and an optical device including the same. The display device includes a substrate; a transistor disposed on the substrate; a pixel electrode connected to the transistor; a light emitting layer disposed on the pixel electrode; a common electrode disposed on the light emitting layer; a color filter disposed on the common electrode; a lens disposed on the color filer; and a filling layer disposed on the lens, wherein the color filter and the lens are in direct contact with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Jung Hyun SON, Rae Young KIM, Jong Min OK, Sang Yeol KIM, Sung Soo LEE
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Publication number: 20250042269Abstract: An embodiment power control apparatus for a fuel cell vehicle includes a first relay connected to a fuel cell stack, a second relay selectively connected to an external charger, a converter connected to the first relay and the second relay, wherein the converter is configured to convert first electric power input thereto via the first relay into first demand electric power, convert second electric power input thereto via the second relay into second demand electric power, and supply the first demand electric power or the second demand electric power to a power consumption device, and a controller configured to control the first relay, the second relay, and the converter.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2023Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Beom Sik Kim, Kyu Won Jeong, Tae Woo Kim, Jae Hun Jeong, Mun Soo Chung, Sang Don Lee
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Publication number: 20250046257Abstract: A display device includes a circuit layer including emission pixel drivers, and data lines transferring data signals of the emission pixel drivers; a data driver generating the data signals of the emission pixel drivers; and a demultiplexer circuit electrically connected between the data driver and the data lines and including a first demultiplexer transistor turned on by a first demultiplexer control signal and a second demultiplexer transistor turned on by a second demultiplexer control signal. A first data line of the data lines is electrically connected to the data driver through the first demultiplexer transistor and a transfer path shorter than a first extension length. A second data line of the data lines is electrically connected to the data driver through the second demultiplexer transistor and a transfer path longer than or equal to the first extension length.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.Inventors: Byeong Soo KANG, Man Sung KIM, Tae Ho KIM, Yong Ho SUNG, Seung Jun LEE, Yong Su LEE, Jae Woo LEE, Sang Min JEON, Seung Hwan CHO
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Publication number: 20250041894Abstract: There is provided a multi-slot die coater in which a step is formed between rear surfaces of die blocks through a fixing block having a step portion. The fixing block has the step portion of a preset height, and any one die block is coupled to the step portion and the other die block is coupled to the other portion than the step portion, and thus the step is naturally formed between the rear surfaces of the die blocks by the coupling of the die blocks to the fixing block. Thus, it is possible to always maintain the distance of the front ends of the die blocks and the substrate, since the fixing block is fixed between the die blocks, once it is set, the coating gap does not change and is maintained during the process, thereby suppressing the widthwise coating gap deviation.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.Inventors: Taek-Soo Lee, Shin-Wook Jeon, Sang-Hoon Choy, Young-Gon Kim
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Patent number: 12219692Abstract: A printed circuit board includes a first substrate portion including a plurality of first insulating layers, a plurality of first wiring layers respectively disposed on the plurality of first insulating layers, and a plurality of first adhesive layers respectively disposed between the plurality of first insulating layers to respectively cover the plurality of first wiring layers; and a second substrate portion disposed on the first substrate portion, and including a plurality of second insulating layers, a plurality of second wiring layers respectively disposed on the plurality of second insulating layers, and a plurality of second adhesive layers respectively disposed between the plurality of second insulating layers to respectively cover the plurality of second wiring layers.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2023Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Dae Jung Byun, Jung Soo Kim, Sang Hyun Sim, Chang Min Ha, Tae Hong Min, Jin Won Lee
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Publication number: 20250034710Abstract: The present inventive concept relates to a substrate processing apparatus comprising: a chamber; a substrate support part which supports at least one substrate in the chamber; a lower plate which is disposed above the substrate support part; and an upper plate which is disposed above the lower plate, wherein: the upper plate includes a first spray hole which provides a first gas and a second spray hole which provides a second gas; and the lower plate includes a first opening which is disposed under the first spray hole so as to allow the first gas provided from the first spray hole to pass therethrough and a second opening which is disposed under the second spray hole so as to allow the second gas provided from the second spray hole to pass therethrough.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2022Publication date: January 30, 2025Inventors: Jun Young KIM, Sang Yun CHA, Ji Hun LEE, Dae Soo JANG
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Patent number: 12212740Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for setting a reference picture index of a temporal merging candidate. An inter-picture prediction method using a temporal merging candidate can include the steps of: determining a reference picture index for a current block; and inducing a temporal merging candidate block of the current block and calculating a temporal merging candidate from the temporal merging candidate block, wherein the reference picture index of the temporal merging candidate can be calculated regardless of whether a block other than the current block is decoded. Accordingly, a video processing speed can be increased and video processing complexity can be reduced.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2023Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee UniversityInventors: Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim, Sang Min Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
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Patent number: 12212741Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for setting a reference picture index of a temporal merging candidate. An inter-picture prediction method using a temporal merging candidate can include the steps of: determining a reference picture index for a current block; and inducing a temporal merging candidate block of the current block and calculating a temporal merging candidate from the temporal merging candidate block, wherein the reference picture index of the temporal merging candidate can be calculated regardless of whether a block other than the current block is decoded. Accordingly, a video processing speed can be increased and video processing complexity can be reduced.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2023Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee UniversityInventors: Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim, Sang Min Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
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Patent number: 12208711Abstract: A seat for a vehicle in which user convenience may be improved by implementing various postures with a simple configuration is provided. The seat for a vehicle includes a pair of support rails coupled to the vehicle and arranged to be spaced apart from side to side, a first slide unit slidably installed back and forth on the support rail, a second slide unit slidably installed back and forth on the first slide unit, a pair of cushion side frames spaced apart from side to side, a first link member connecting the cushion side frame and the first slide unit, and a second link member connecting the cushion side frame and the second slide unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2023Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Mu Young Kim, Sang Do Park, Ho Suk Jung, Han Kyeol Cho, Jun Young Yun, Jun Hwan Lee, Chan Ho Jung, Sang Soo Lee
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Publication number: 20250028238Abstract: A method for manufacturing the pellicle includes the steps of forming upper and lower silicon nitride layers on opposite surfaces of a wafer substrate, forming a metal layer on the lower silicon nitride layer, etching the upper silicon nitride layer to a preset thickness after the forming of the metal layer, etching and removing the metal layer after the etching of the upper silicon nitride layer, forming a graphene thin film on the upper silicon nitride layer, forming a pattern on the lower silicon nitride layer, etching the lower silicon nitride layer according to the formed pattern, and etching the wafer substrate along the lower silicon nitride layer etched according to the pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2024Publication date: January 23, 2025Inventors: Seung Il MOON, Young Duck KWON, Byong Wook YOO, Jong Taik MOON, Ki Soo KIM, Sang Min LEE