Patents by Inventor Seung Geon MOON
Seung Geon MOON 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: 20240199075Abstract: The autonomous driving control apparatus may be configured to generate one or more driving routes while a host vehicle travels in a first driving route, generate, based on a comparison of each of a plurality of final steering avoidance times for the one or more driving routes to a threshold time, a non-collision route range and a collision route range among the one or more driving routes, and control, based on the first driving route being included in the collision route range, the host vehicle to travel in a second driving route included in the non-collision route range.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2023Publication date: June 20, 2024Inventors: Jin Kwon Kim, Jeong Woo Kim, Dong Eon Oh, Seung Geon Moon
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Publication number: 20230398987Abstract: In an embodiment an apparatus includes a communication device configured to receive at least one of a starting point of a speed trap, an end point of the speed trap, a speed limit in the speed trap, an average speed of the vehicle, a traveling distance from the starting point of the speed trap of the vehicle, or a present speed of the vehicle, a target speed setting device configured to set a target point, to set a starting point for a target speed, and to calculate the target speed, a required acceleration calculating device configured to calculate a required acceleration, and a controller configured to control the vehicle based on at least one of the calculated target speed or the calculated required acceleration.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2022Publication date: December 14, 2023Inventors: Sung Yoon Yeo, Seo Hyeon Park, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon
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Publication number: 20230398986Abstract: In an embodiment an apparatus for controlling a speed of a vehicle includes a communication device configured to receive at least one of a starting point of a speed trap, an end point of the speed trap, a speed limit in the speed trap, an average speed of the vehicle, a traveling distance from the starting point of the speed trap of the vehicle, or a present speed of the vehicle, a target speed setting device configured to set a target point, set a starting point for a target speed, and calculate the target speed, a required acceleration calculating device configured to calculate a required acceleration, and a controller configured to control the vehicle, based on at least one of the calculated target speed or the calculated required acceleration.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2022Publication date: December 14, 2023Applicant: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventors: Sung Yoon Yeo, Seung Geon Moon, Seo Hyeon Park, Young Min Han
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Patent number: 11670096Abstract: An apparatus and method for recognizing a driving lane of a vehicle are provided. The apparatus includes an information acquisition device that acquires forward information of a road on which the vehicle is driving, and a processor that recognizes an entrance section and an exit section on a front left side of the vehicle based on the forward information, and determines a driving lane of the vehicle by correcting a number of lanes of the road in the entrance section and the exit section.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2020Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Young Min Han, Sung Yoon Yeo, Seo Hyeon Park, Seung Geon Moon
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Publication number: 20210365693Abstract: An apparatus and method for recognizing a driving lane of a vehicle are provided. The apparatus includes an information acquisition device that acquires forward information of a road on which the vehicle is driving, and a processor that recognizes an entrance section and an exit section on a front left side of the vehicle based on the forward information, and determines a driving lane of the vehicle by correcting a number of lanes of the road in the entrance section and the exit section.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2020Publication date: November 25, 2021Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Young Min HAN, Sung Yoon YEO, Seo Hyeon PARK, Seung Geon MOON
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Patent number: 11163306Abstract: A driving controlling apparatus and method of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a navigation device providing a guide route and a travelable route and a controller. The controller is configured to determine one of the guide route and the travelable route as a driving control target depending on a result of determining whether to deviate from the guide route and a result of determining whether the guide route is set on a pocket-shaped off ramp and the vehicle is driving on an outermost lane of a road on which the vehicle is currently driving.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2019Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Sung Woo Choi, Sung Yoon Yeo, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon
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Patent number: 11001274Abstract: An apparatus for automatically controlling a driving assist function of a vehicle includes a sensing device to sense surrounding information and driving information of the vehicle and a state of a driver, a controller to determine whether an automatic activation condition for automatically activating the driving assist function is satisfied, based on the surrounding information and the driving information of the vehicle, which are acquired from the sensing device, and the sensed driver state, and automatically activate the driving assist function when the automatic activation condition is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2018Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Dong Gu Lee, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Hoi Won Kim, Min Chul Kang
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Patent number: 10960759Abstract: An apparatus for automatically setting a speed of a vehicle may include a path guide device configured to obtain information related to a location of the vehicle, a type of a road corresponding to the location, and a speed limit of the road corresponding to the location and a controller configured to be electronically connected to the path guide device, wherein the controller is configured to activate an automatic setting mode for setting a setting speed for autonomous driving of the vehicle to a speed limit of a road corresponding to a current location of the vehicle, when the vehicle enters another type of road from the specified type of road in a state where the automatic setting mode is activated, release the automatic setting mode, and activate the automatic setting mode.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2017Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Chan Il Park, Beom Jun Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Min Chul Kang, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Sung Yoon Yeo, Jee Young Kim, Hoi Won Kim
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Patent number: 10882536Abstract: An autonomous driving control apparatus that informs the driver of a departure of a front vehicle may include a front vehicle recognition device configured to recognize behavior information related to a front vehicle, a driver monitoring device configured to detect whether a driver is gazing at a front side thereof, and a processor configured to determine a time point of notification of a departure of the front vehicle in consideration of whether the driver is gazing at the front side thereof and the behavior of the front vehicle when recognizing the departure of the front vehicle through the front vehicle recognition device while a host vehicle and the front vehicle are stopped.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2018Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Hoi Won Kim, Min Chul Kang
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Patent number: 10885790Abstract: An apparatus configured for determining an intention to cut in in a vehicle may include a navigation module, a camera, a radar configured to obtain data about an external vehicle, a sensor configured to obtain data about behavior of the vehicle, and a processor configured to be electrically connected to the navigation module, the camera, the radar, and the sensor, wherein the processor is configured to obtain information associated with at least a portion of a road environment, traffic, or road curvature based on data obtained using at least a portion of the navigation module, the camera, the radar, or the sensor and adjust a parameter for determining an intention for a surrounding vehicle which is traveling in a second lane adjacent to a first lane where the vehicle is traveling to cut in, based on the obtained information.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2018Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Dae Young Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun-Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan-Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Hoi Won Kim, Min Chul Kang
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Patent number: 10882519Abstract: An apparatus for setting a speed of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a first camera, a second camera, a navigation, and a processor. The processor detects inattention of a driver of the vehicle based on an operation for a steering device of the vehicle, an operation for a deceleration device of the vehicle, an operation for an acceleration device of the vehicle, or an image obtained by the first camera. The processor also obtains information associated with a lane of a road in which the vehicle is traveling and information associated with a surrounding vehicle based on an image obtained by the second camera, a heading angle of the vehicle, a speed of the vehicle, a yaw rate of the vehicle, a trajectory of the surrounding vehicle, or a curvature of the road, obtained by the navigation, and performs deceleration control.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2018Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Hoi Won Kim, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Kyoung Jun Lee, Min Chul Kang
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Patent number: 10836384Abstract: A lateral acceleration limiting device may include a processor configured to calculate current lateral acceleration of a vehicle, predict forward lateral acceleration, and determine whether the prediction lateral acceleration and the current lateral acceleration are greater than a predetermine reference value, a controller communicatively connected to the processor and configured to determine whether to generate a warning or whether to adjust steering torque, depending on a result determined by the processor, and a steering torque adjusting device communicatively connected to the processor and configured to adjust the steering torque depending on control of the controller.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2018Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Hoi Won Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Jee Young Kim, Min Chul Kang
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Publication number: 20200192367Abstract: A driving controlling apparatus and method of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a navigation device providing a guide route and a travelable route and a controller. The controller is configured to determine one of the guide route and the travelable route as a driving control target depending on a result of determining whether to deviate from the guide route and a result of determining whether the guide route is set on a pocket-shaped off ramp and the vehicle is driving on an outermost lane of a road on which the vehicle is currently driving.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2019Publication date: June 18, 2020Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Sung Woo CHOI, Sung Yoon Yeo, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon
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Patent number: 10661790Abstract: An apparatus for controlling driving of a vehicle includes a display located in the vehicle, a sensor configured to collect information about a surrounding vehicle, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the sensor, and configured to obtain location information and speed information of at least one surrounding vehicle located on neighboring lanes beside a driving lane where the vehicle is traveling, using the sensor, when the at least one surrounding vehicle is located within a danger distance in a lateral direction of the vehicle, perform avoidance driving for avoiding the at least one surrounding vehicle in the driving lane, and display an indicator corresponding to the avoidance driving on the display.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2018Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Min Chul Kang, Beom Jun Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun-Jae Yoo, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan-Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Jee Young Kim, Hoi Won Kim
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Patent number: 10589785Abstract: A lane keeping assist method and system may include determining a driving state of a vehicle according to a state of a lane change in which an intention of a driver is reflected after a turn signal is applied, adjusting a criterion for driver override depending on an error between a driving path of the vehicle and a target path according to the driving state of the vehicle, comparing a steering torque of the driver with the adjusted criterion to determine activation or cancellation of the driver override, minimizing the driver's discomfort in the steering operation when the driver intentionally changes the lane.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2017Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Beom Jun Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Min Chul Kang, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Jee Young Kim, Hoi Won Kim
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Publication number: 20190256106Abstract: An autonomous driving control apparatus that informs the driver of a departure of a front vehicle may include a front vehicle recognition device configured to recognize behavior information related to a front vehicle, a driver monitoring device configured to detect whether a driver is gazing at a front side thereof, and a processor configured to determine a time point of notification of a departure of the front vehicle in consideration of whether the driver is gazing at the front side thereof and the behavior of the front vehicle when recognizing the departure of the front vehicle through the front vehicle recognition device while a host vehicle and the front vehicle are stopped.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2018Publication date: August 22, 2019Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Kyoung Jun LEE, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan II Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Hoi Won Kim, Min Chul Kang
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Publication number: 20190256085Abstract: An apparatus for setting a speed of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a first camera, a second camera, a navigation, and a processor. The processor detects inattention of a driver of the vehicle based on an operation for a steering device of the vehicle, an operation for a deceleration device of the vehicle, an operation for an acceleration device of the vehicle, or an image obtained by the first camera. The processor also obtains information associated with a lane of a road in which the vehicle is traveling and information associated with a surrounding vehicle based on an image obtained by the second camera, a heading angle of the vehicle, a speed of the vehicle, a yaw rate of the vehicle, a trajectory of the surrounding vehicle, or a curvature of the road, obtained by the navigation, and performs deceleration control.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2018Publication date: August 22, 2019Inventors: Hoi Won Kim, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Dae Young Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan Il Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Kyoung Jun Lee, Min Chul Kang
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Publication number: 20190256083Abstract: An apparatus for controlling driving of a vehicle includes a display located in the vehicle, a sensor configured to collect information about a surrounding vehicle, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the sensor, and configured to obtain location information and speed information of at least one surrounding vehicle located on neighboring lanes beside a driving lane where the vehicle is traveling, using the sensor, when the at least one surrounding vehicle is located within a danger distance in a lateral direction of the vehicle, perform avoidance driving for avoiding the at least one surrounding vehicle in the driving lane, and display an indicator corresponding to the avoidance driving on the display.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2018Publication date: August 22, 2019Inventors: Min Chul KANG, Beom Jun KIM, Kyoung Jun LEE, Doo Jin UM, Dong Gu LEE, Dong Eon OH, Hyun-Jae YOO, Dae Young KIM, Young Min HAN, Seung Geon MOON, Sung Woo CHOI, Chan-Il PARK, Sung Yoon YEO, Jee Young KIM, Hoi Won KIM
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Publication number: 20190202472Abstract: An apparatus for automatically controlling a driving assist function of a vehicle includes a sensing device to sense surrounding information and driving information of the vehicle and a state of a driver, a controller to determine whether an automatic activation condition for automatically activating the driving assist function is satisfied, based on the surrounding information and the driving information of the vehicle, which are acquired from the sensing device, and the sensed driver state, and automatically activate the driving assist function when the automatic activation condition is satisfied.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2018Publication date: July 4, 2019Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Dong Gu LEE, Kyoung Jun LEE, Doo Jin UM, Dong Eon OH, Hyun Jae YOO, Beom Jun KIM, Dae Young KIM, Young Min HAN, Seung Geon MOON, Sung Woo CHOI, Chan Il PARK, Sung Yoon YEO, Hoi Won KIM, Min Chul KANG
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Publication number: 20190180626Abstract: An apparatus configured for determining an intention to cut in in a vehicle may include a navigation module, a camera, a radar configured to obtain data about an external vehicle, a sensor configured to obtain data about behavior of the vehicle, and a processor configured to be electrically connected to the navigation module, the camera, the radar, and the sensor, wherein the processor is configured to obtain information associated with at least a portion of a road environment, traffic, or road curvature based on data obtained using at least a portion of the navigation module, the camera, the radar, or the sensor and adjust a parameter for determining an intention for a surrounding vehicle which is traveling in a second lane adjacent to a first lane where the vehicle is traveling to cut in, based on the obtained information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2018Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Dae Young Kim, Kyoung Jun Lee, Doo Jin Um, Dong Gu Lee, Dong Eon Oh, Hyun-Jae Yoo, Beom Jun Kim, Young Min Han, Seung Geon Moon, Sung Woo Choi, Chan-II Park, Sung Yoon Yeo, Hoi Won Kim, Min Chul Kang