Patents by Inventor Seung Yong KWAK

Seung Yong KWAK 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: 20250236209
    Abstract: An apparatus for performing vehicle-to-vehicle charging includes a charging cable having a fluid tube along which a cooling fluid flows configured to connect a vehicle equipped with a battery and a charging vehicle supplying electric power for charging the battery of the vehicle requiring a charge, a cooling device provided in the charging vehicle and configured to cool the cooling fluid, a heat supply device provided in the charging vehicle configured to supply heat to the cooling fluid, and a fluid regulation device configured to regulate the flow of the cooling fluid in such that the cooling fluid having been cooled by the cooling device or heated by the heat supply device in the charging vehicle is supplied to the vehicle requiring a charge along the fluid tube, in order to cool or increase the temperature of the battery of the vehicle requiring a charge using the cooling fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2024
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yeon Ho Kim, Wook Hyun Han, Jae Hyuk Choi, Seung Yong Kwak, Dong Gil Ha
  • Publication number: 20240190369
    Abstract: Apparatus and method embodiments for reducing current-drainage from a battery of a vehicle, can include a network monitor configured to monitor a network state, a vehicle usage pattern learner configured to determine a usage pattern of the vehicle by time of each day of a week based on a monitoring result of the network monitor and determine cut-off load ranges for respective sections of the usage pattern to store in a memory, and a cut-off determiner configured to compare a time point at which the vehicle is turned off to a time range of each of the sections and accordingly determine at least one power load to cut off. In an embodiment, the vehicle usage pattern learner can be further configured to determine the sections based on a vehicle usage probability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Inventor: Seung Yong Kwak
  • Publication number: 20220083358
    Abstract: A simulation apparatus includes: an Input Output (I/O) interface configured to obtain an Application Software (ASW) and a Runtime Environment (RTE); a storage configured to store a Basic Software (BSW) including a virtual operating system, a virtual memory, a virtual communication interface, a virtual input/output interface, and a plurality of virtual hardware drivers; and a processor configured to simulate the application software using the basic software.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventor: Seung Yong Kwak
  • Publication number: 20180370459
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an apparatus for inspecting an electronic control module of a vehicle. The apparatus includes a plurality of electronic control modules configured to control a device or system embedded in the vehicle, and a Controller Area Network (CAN) configured to interconnect the plurality of electronic control modules, wherein a CAN inspection message is configured to check operation states of the plurality of electronic control modules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATON
    Inventor: Seung Yong KWAK