Patents by Inventor Sounil Yu

Sounil Yu 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: 20230176588
    Abstract: An autonomous unmanned road vehicle and how it can be used to make deliveries. The unmanned vehicle is capable of operating autonomously on paved roadways. The vehicle has a control system for autonomous driving and a perception system for detecting objects in its surroundings. The vehicle also has one or more cargo compartments for carrying the delivery items. The vehicle may have a flashing light beacon to increase the conspicuousness of the vehicle. In consideration that the vehicle does not carry passengers, the size and/or motor power of the vehicle may be reduced as compared to conventional passenger vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Steven Sounyoung Yu, Sounil Yu
  • Patent number: 10551851
    Abstract: An autonomous unmanned road vehicle and how it can be used to make deliveries. The unmanned vehicle is capable of operating autonomously on paved roadways. The vehicle has a control system for autonomous driving and a perception system for detecting objects in its surroundings. The vehicle also has one or more cargo compartments for carrying the delivery items. The vehicle may have a flashing light beacon to increase the conspicuousness of the vehicle. In consideration that the vehicle does not carry passengers, the size and/or motor power of the vehicle may be reduced as compared to conventional passenger vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Inventors: Steven Sounyoung Yu, Sounil Yu
  • Publication number: 20190004539
    Abstract: An autonomous unmanned road vehicle and how it can be used to make deliveries. The unmanned vehicle is capable of operating autonomously on paved roadways. The vehicle has a control system for autonomous driving and a perception system for detecting objects in its surroundings. The vehicle also has one or more cargo compartments for carrying the delivery items. The vehicle may have a flashing light beacon to increase the conspicuousness of the vehicle. In consideration that the vehicle does not carry passengers, the size and/or motor power of the vehicle may be reduced as compared to conventional passenger vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Steven Sounyoung Yu, Sounil Yu
  • Patent number: 10135867
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computerized system for dynamically updating a honeypot computer environment. The system typically includes a processor, a memory, and a honeypot management module stored in the memory. The system for is typically configured for: creating a honeypot environment within a computer network, the honeypot environment comprising a software application, wherein the computer network has one or more other environments, the honeypot environment being isolated from the other environments of the computer network; receiving an update to the software application for implementation in at least one of the other environments of the computer network; and, based on receiving the update to the software application for implementation in at least one of the other environments of the computer network, automatically implementing the update to the software application within the honeypot environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventor: Sounil Yu
  • Publication number: 20180239363
    Abstract: An autonomous unmanned road vehicle and how it can be used to make deliveries. The unmanned vehicle is capable of operating autonomously on paved roadways. The vehicle has a control system for autonomous driving and a perception system for detecting objects in its surroundings. The vehicle also has one or more cargo compartments for carrying the delivery items. The vehicle may have a flashing light beacon to increase the conspicuousness of the vehicle. In consideration that the vehicle does not carry passengers, the size and/or motor power of the vehicle may be reduced as compared to conventional passenger vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Steven Sounyoung Yu, Sounil Yu
  • Patent number: 10049193
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computerized system for neutralizing misappropriated electronic files. The system typically includes a processor, a memory, and an electronic file neutralizing module stored in the memory. The system is typically configured for: determining that a first electronic file has been misappropriated; determining one or more identifying characteristics of the first electronic file; creating a second electronic file, wherein the second electronic file has different content than the first electronic file but comprises the one or more identifying characteristics of the first electronic file; and submitting the second electronic file to a third party providing a content inspection system that neutralizes malicious electronic documents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventor: Sounil Yu
  • Publication number: 20180224867
    Abstract: An autonomous unmanned road vehicle and how it can be used to make deliveries. The unmanned vehicle is capable of operating autonomously on paved roadways. The vehicle has a control system for autonomous driving and a perception system for detecting objects in its surroundings. The vehicle also has one or more cargo compartments for carrying the delivery items. The vehicle may have a flashing light beacon to increase the conspicuousness of the vehicle. In consideration that the vehicle does not carry passengers, the size and/or motor power of the vehicle may be reduced as compared to conventional passenger vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Steven Yu, Sounil Yu
  • Publication number: 20180203464
    Abstract: An autonomous unmanned road vehicle and how it can be used to make deliveries. The unmanned vehicle is capable of operating autonomously on paved roadways. The vehicle has a control system for autonomous driving and a perception system for detecting objects in its surroundings. The vehicle also has one or more cargo compartments for carrying the delivery items. The vehicle may have a flashing light beacon to increase the conspicuousness of the vehicle. In consideration that the vehicle does not carry passengers, the size and/or motor power of the vehicle may be reduced as compared to conventional passenger vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2018
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Inventors: Steven Sounyoung Yu, Sounil Yu
  • Publication number: 20180157274
    Abstract: An autonomous unmanned road vehicle and how it can be used to make deliveries. The unmanned vehicle is capable of operating autonomously on paved roadways. The vehicle has a control system for autonomous driving and a perception system for detecting objects in its surroundings. The vehicle also has one or more cargo compartments for carrying the delivery items. The vehicle may have a flashing light beacon to increase the conspicuousness of the vehicle. In consideration that the vehicle does not carry passengers, the size and/or motor power of the vehicle may be reduced as compared to conventional passenger vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2018
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Steven Sounyoung Yu, Sounil Yu
  • Patent number: 9948652
    Abstract: Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for identifying threat vectors and implementing controls for securing resources within a network. The present invention is configured to determine one or more threat vectors associated with the resource; determine one or more controls associated with each of the one or more threat vectors associated with the resource; determine whether the one or more controls associated with the at least one of the one or more threat vectors is capable of detecting the access by an external computing device via at least one of the one or more types of access; and dynamically generate a graphical representation of the resource and the one or more threat vectors based on at least the received analysis request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventors: Sounil Yu, Brandon Matthew Sloane
  • Publication number: 20170359367
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computerized system for determining the collective effectiveness of information security technologies. The system typically includes a processor, a memory, and an information security analysis module stored in the memory. The system for is typically configured for: determining a security score for each element of a security technology defense matrix, a first dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of resource classes, and a second dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of security operational functions; determining a defense-in-depth score for each resource class and each security operational function; determining an aggregate security score; and providing the aggregate security score the defense-in-depth scores for each resource class and each security operational function to a user computing device. The system may be configured to provide technology deployment recommendations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventor: Sounil Yu
  • Patent number: 9843600
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computerized system for determining the collective effectiveness of information security technologies. The system typically includes a processor, a memory, and an information security analysis module stored in the memory. The system for is typically configured for: determining a security score for each element of a security technology defense matrix, a first dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of resource classes, and a second dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of security operational functions; determining a defense-in-depth score for each resource class and each security operational function; determining an aggregate security score; and providing the aggregate security score the defense-in-depth scores for each resource class and each security operational function to a user computing device. The system may be configured to provide technology deployment recommendations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventor: Sounil Yu
  • Patent number: 9836605
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computerized system for detecting unauthorized code in a software application. The system typically includes a processor, a memory, and a software analysis module stored in the memory. The system for is typically configured for: executing a software application in a development environment and in a production environment; monitoring execution of the software application in the development environment and in the production environment; comparing the execution of the software application in the development environment and the execution of the software application in the production environment; identifying a discrepancy between the execution of the software application in the development environment and the execution of the software application in the production environment; and, based on identifying the discrepancy, transmitting an alert to a user computing device. Unauthorized code associated with the discrepancy may then be removed from the software application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventor: Sounil Yu
  • Patent number: 9832201
    Abstract: Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for creating reusable resource-centric threat models and identifying controls for securing resources within a network. The present invention is configured to determine that an internal resource in a network requires protection from unauthorized external access; electronically receive information associated with the internal resource within the network; determine one or more threat vectors associated with the internal resource; electronically retrieve from a controls library, a control template associated with a resource category matching the resource category of the internal resource; and apply the control template to the internal resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventors: Sounil Yu, Brandon Matthew Sloane
  • Patent number: 9825983
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computerized system for determining the collective effectiveness of information security technologies. The system typically includes a processor, a memory, and an information security analysis module stored in the memory. The system for is typically configured for: determining a security score for each element of a security technology defense matrix, a first dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of resource classes, and a second dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of security operational functions; determining a defense-in-depth score for each resource class and each security operational function; determining an aggregate security score; and providing the aggregate security score the defense-in-depth scores for each resource class and each security operational function to a user computing device. The system may be configured to provide technology deployment recommendations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventor: Sounil Yu
  • Publication number: 20170331835
    Abstract: Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for creating reusable resource-centric threat models and identifying controls for securing resources within a network. The present invention is configured to determine that an internal resource in a network requires protection from unauthorized external access; electronically receive information associated with the internal resource within the network; determine one or more threat vectors associated with the internal resource; electronically retrieve from a controls library, a control template associated with a resource category matching the resource category of the internal resource; and apply the control template to the internal resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sounil Yu, Brandon Matthew Sloane
  • Publication number: 20170331852
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computerized system for determining the collective effectiveness of information security technologies. The system typically includes a processor, a memory, and an information security analysis module stored in the memory. The system for is typically configured for: determining a security score for each element of a security technology defense matrix, a first dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of resource classes, and a second dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of security operational functions; determining a defense-in-depth score for each resource class and each security operational function; determining an aggregate security score; and providing the aggregate security score the defense-in-depth scores for each resource class and each security operational function to a user computing device. The system may be configured to provide technology deployment recommendations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventor: Sounil Yu
  • Publication number: 20170331849
    Abstract: Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for identifying threat vectors and implementing controls for securing resources within a network. The present invention is configured to determine one or more threat vectors associated with the resource; determine one or more controls associated with each of the one or more threat vectors associated with the resource; determine whether the one or more controls associated with the at least one of the one or more threat vectors is capable of detecting the access by an external computing device via at least one of the one or more types of access; and dynamically generate a graphical representation of the resource and the one or more threat vectors based on at least the received analysis request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sounil Yu, Brandon Matthew Sloane
  • Publication number: 20170308098
    Abstract: An autonomous unmanned road vehicle and how it can be used to make deliveries. The unmanned vehicle is capable of operating autonomously on paved roadways. The vehicle has a control system for autonomous driving and a perception system for detecting objects in its surroundings. The vehicle also has one or more cargo compartments for carrying the delivery items. The vehicle may have a flashing light beacon to increase the conspicuousness of the vehicle. In consideration that the vehicle does not carry passengers, the size and/or motor power of the vehicle may be reduced as compared to conventional passenger vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Steven Sounyoung Yu, Sounil Yu
  • Patent number: 9800607
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computerized system for determining the collective effectiveness of information security technologies. The system typically includes a processor, a memory, and an information security analysis module stored in the memory. The system for is typically configured for: determining a security score for each element of a security technology defense matrix, a first dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of resource classes, and a second dimension of the security technology defense matrix corresponding to a plurality of security operational functions; determining a defense-in-depth score for each resource class and each security operational function; determining an aggregate security score; and providing the aggregate security score the defense-in-depth scores for each resource class and each security operational function to a user computing device. The system may be configured to provide technology deployment recommendations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventor: Sounil Yu