Patents by Inventor Sihyun Joo

Sihyun Joo 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: 20180211663
    Abstract: A dialogue system includes: an input processor extracting an action corresponding to a user's utterance; a storage storing information value of context information comprising at least one of vehicle state information related to a vehicle state, and driving environment information related to the driving environment of the vehicle; a dialogue managing processor acquiring a parameter value of a condition determination parameter used to determine whether the action corresponding to the user's utterance is executable, from the storage, the dialogue managing processor determining an action to be executed based on the parameter value of the condition determination parameter, the dialogue managing processor acquiring a parameter value of action parameter used to execute the determined action, from the storage; and a result processor generating a response to execute the determined action by using the acquired parameter value of action parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Dongsoo SHIN, Donghee SEOK, Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Ga Hee KIM, Seona KIM, Jung Mi PARK, HeeJin RO, Kye Yoon KIM
  • Publication number: 20180173413
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a display for providing a character input interface, a touch input apparatus for sensing a plurality of sub gestures sequentially through a touch portion, and a controller for controlling the character input interface to display, when a difference between a direction of a first sub gesture of the plurality of sensed sub gestures and a direction of a second sub gesture sensed within a first delay time period starting at a time at which the first sub gesture ends is greater than or equal to a reference direction difference, a character corresponding to a gesture including the first sub gesture and the second sub gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Sihyun JOO, Dongsoo SHIN
  • Publication number: 20180170293
    Abstract: A touch input device for a vehicle is disclosed. The touch input device is installed next to the driver seat, and configured to receive the driver's touch input. In response to a series of gestures on the touch input device, a computing system of the vehicle analyzes the series of gestures and identifies at least one character corresponding to the gestures. The computing system identifies a group of input gestures, identifies at least one character corresponding to the group of input gestures, and prompts the identified character on a display for the driver's correction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sihyun JOO, Jongmin OH, Jungsang MIN
  • Publication number: 20180081452
    Abstract: A touch input apparatus includes: a touch portion configured to receive a touch signal from a user; and a wheel portion disposed along an edge of the touch portion. The wheel portion is rotatable with respect to the touch portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Jungsang MIN, Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Jongmin OH, Gi Beom HONG
  • Patent number: 9874969
    Abstract: A touch input device includes a display configured to display a character which is inputted by a user. A touch unit has a concave shape and configured to receive a command for deleting the inputted character. A controller is configured to determine a delete unit of the inputted character according to the number of touch gesture input to the touch unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Sihyun Joo, Jeong-Eom Lee, Jungsang Min, Gi Beom Hong
  • Patent number: 9811200
    Abstract: A touch input device includes: a protrusion unit that protrudes from a mounting surface, includes an outer surface portion provided on an outer surface of the protrusion unit, and is configured to receive a touch input; and a recessed unit formed inside the protrusion unit. The outer surface portion is configured to receive a touch input in a protrusion direction of the protrusion unit and in an opposite direction to the protrusion direction of the protrusion unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Jeong-Eom Lee, Jungsang Min, Gi Beom Hong, Sihyun Joo
  • Publication number: 20170269768
    Abstract: A touch input device includes a mounting unit in which a mounting groove is formed at an inner side of the mounting unit, and a touch unit accommodated in the mounting groove and installed to be detachable from the mounting unit, wherein the touch unit comprises a first touch portion and a second touch portion, which are provided on different surfaces of the touch unit and allow a user to input a touch gesture, and the touch unit is selectively coupled to the mounting unit to allow the first touch portion to face an upper side or to allow the second touch portion to face the upper side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Dongsoo SHIN, Jeong-Eom LEE, Sihyun JOO
  • Patent number: 9701201
    Abstract: An input apparatus for a vehicle includes a cover member for covering an upper part of an input unit installed in a center plate provided between a driver seat and a passenger seat, wherein the cover member moves forward from a center console located in a back part of the center plate to cover the upper part of the input unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Sihyun Joo, Jeong-Eom Lee, Jungsang Min, Gi Beom Hong
  • Patent number: 9665269
    Abstract: A touch input apparatus installed on a mounting surface includes an outer surface that rises from the mounting surface; an edge part provided at a top of the outer surface; and an inner surface that declines from the edge part, wherein the edge part is provided to receive a touch signal of a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Jungsang Min, Jeong-Eom Lee, Gi Beom Hong, Sihyun Joo
  • Publication number: 20170068401
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a display configured to provide a user interface (UI); a touch input device including a concave region for detecting a touch, the concave region being divided into a plurality of subregions in accordance with the UI; a pressure detector configured to detect pressure; and a controller configured to control the display such that the UI is manipulated in accordance with a subregion in which the touch has been detected among the plurality of subregions when the pressure is detected by the pressure detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Jungsang MIN, Gi Beom HONG
  • Publication number: 20170060312
    Abstract: A touch input device includes an outer portion provided with a plurality of areas, wherein a surface of each area is formed to be inclined downward from a mounting surface, and a center portion having a concave shape in the center of the outer portion, wherein the outer portion and the center portion are configured to allow touch input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Jungsang MIN, Gi Beom HONG
  • Publication number: 20170038891
    Abstract: A touch input device includes: a protrusion unit that protrudes from a mounting surface, includes an outer surface portion provided on an outer surface of the protrusion unit, and is configured to receive a touch input; and a recessed unit formed inside the protrusion unit. The outer surface portion is configured to receive a touch input in a protrusion direction of the protrusion unit and in an opposite direction to the protrusion direction of the protrusion unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Jeong-Eom Lee, Jungsang Min, Gi Beom Hong, Sihyun Joo
  • Publication number: 20170031496
    Abstract: A touch input device includes a display configured to display a character which is inputted by a user. A touch unit has a concave shape and configured to receive a command for deleting the inputted character. A controller is configured to determine a delete unit of the inputted character according to the number of touch gesture input to the touch unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Jungsang MIN, GI BEOM HONG
  • Publication number: 20170031566
    Abstract: A vehicle is provided and includes a display which displays a selection of an object by detecting a touch gesture moving from an edge of a concave region to a center thereof and a method of controlling the same. The vehicle includes a display configured to display a user interface (UI) having a plurality of objects and a touch input device that has a concave region configured to detect a touch gesture. Additionally, a controller is configured to operate the display to display a selection of an object that corresponds to a first position among the plurality of objects when a gesture moving from the first position on a periphery of the concave region to a center thereof is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Andy Max Prill, Sihyun Joo, Jeong-Eom Lee, Gi Beom Hong, Jungsang Min
  • Publication number: 20170024117
    Abstract: A touch input device and control method thereof, wherein the touch input device includes a swiping input unit configured to receive a selection of a character through a swiping gesture by a user, a gesture input unit placed on an area different from that of the swiping input unit and in which a user inputs a gesture trough a touch, and a controller configured to determine that the selected character is input when a touch gesture is input from the swiping input unit to the gesture input unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Gi Beom HONG, Jungsang MIN, Jeong-Eom LEE, Sihyun JOO
  • Publication number: 20170010804
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a touch input device provided with a touch area to which a touch gesture is input, and a processor for dividing the touch area into a first area and a second area, performing a first function when the touch gesture is input to the first area, and performing a second function, which is different from the first function, when the touch gesture is input to the second area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Jungsang MIN, Jeong-Eom LEE, Gi Beom HONG, Sihyun JOO
  • Publication number: 20170010675
    Abstract: An input device includes an input module, a detector for detecting a position of a wrist of a user, and a controller for controlling a movement of the input module based on information about the position of the wrist of the user detected by the detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Jeong-Eom LEE, Jungsang MIN, Gi Beom HONG, Sihyun JOO
  • Publication number: 20170001521
    Abstract: An input apparatus for a vehicle includes a cover member for covering an upper part of an input unit installed in a center plate provided between a driver seat and a passenger seat, wherein the cover member moves forward from a center console located in a back part of the center plate to cover the upper part of the input unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Jungsang MIN, Gi Beom HONG
  • Publication number: 20170003853
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of controlling a vehicle, including a first displaying operation of displaying a plurality of icons, a gesture recognizing operation of recognizing an input user's gesture, and a second displaying operation of changing the number of icons to be displayed in response to a pinch gesture when the recognized gesture is the pinch gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Jungsang MIN, Sihyun Joo, Jeong-Eom Lee, Gi Beom Hong, Andy Max Prill
  • Publication number: 20170004127
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a display unit for displaying a first character input User Interface (UI) in which a plurality of characters are arranged to surround a predetermined reference point, a touch input apparatus having a concave area for detecting a touch gesture of selecting one character of the plurality of characters, and a controller for controlling the display unit to display, wherein if the number of pre-stored completed character combinations corresponding to an input character combination configured with at least one character sequentially selected according to the touch gesture detected by the touch input apparatus is smaller than or equal to a threshold value, a second character input UI in which the completed character combinations corresponding to the input character combination are arranged to surround the reference point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Gi Beom HONG, Jungsang MIN, Jeong-Eom LEE, Sihyun JOO