Patents by Inventor Sung Soo Kim

Sung 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).

  • Publication number: 20250144520
    Abstract: Provided is a method and an apparatus for targeting an object in a game. The method of targeting an object in a game includes: setting a center point of a first targeting area based on a first input from a user; displaying the first targeting area surrounded by a closed curve around the center point on a screen of a user terminal; displaying a list including at least one object located in the first targeting area on the screen; and moving the first targeting area based on a second input by the user received after the first input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: NCSOFT Corporation
    Inventors: Hyun Ku Kang, Kyung Hwan Kim, Jong Soo Kim, Sung Heun Bae, Won Jong Son, Hwan Eui Yang, Yong Ki Lee, Su Jae Lim, Sung Won Jang, Woo Young Cho, Won Min Choi, Jung Rok Choi
  • Publication number: 20250145401
    Abstract: A position roller for meander control includes, in one example, a roller with a rotational axis; a first ball joint supporting a distal end among both ends of the rotational axis for pivotal movement; an XZ driver that drives a proximal end among both ends of the rotational axis into two-dimensional motion in a plane; and a base supporting the first ball joint and the XZ driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hee Moon Lee, Jin Soo Lee, Ki Su Kim, Se Yong Na, Sung Min Park
  • Patent number: 12294723
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for encoding/decoding a video. To this end, the method for decoding a video may include: deriving a spatial merge candidate from at least one of spatial candidate blocks of a current block, deriving a temporal merge candidate from a co-located block of the current block, and generating a prediction block of the current block based on at least one of the derived spatial merge candidate and the derived temporal merge candidate, wherein a reference picture for the temporal merge candidate is selected based on a reference picture list of a current picture including the current block and a reference picture list of a co-located picture including the co-located block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: LX SEMICON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong San Jun, Ha Hyun Lee, Jung Won Kang, Hyun Suk Ko, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Seung Hyun Cho, Hui Yong Kim, Jin Soo Choi
  • Publication number: 20250142101
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and device. The image decoding method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: decoding a prediction mode index; determining whether the prediction mode index indicates function-based intra prediction; inducing a parameter(s) for generating a function, when the prediction mode index indicates the function-based intra prediction; generating the function on the basis of the induced parameter(s); and performing intra prediction by using the generated function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Seung Hyun CHO, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho LEE, Ha Hyun LEE, Dong San JUN, Hui Yong KIM, Byeung Woo JEON, Nam Uk KIM, Seung Su JEON, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250142376
    Abstract: A wireless system including a wireless station and an automatic frequency adjustment system and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the wireless system may include a wireless station including a beacon demodulator and an automatic frequency adjustment system having a database including identification information of a plurality of wireless local area network (LAN) access points (Aps), and the wireless station may be configured to: obtain information related to a first beacon frame by demodulating the first beacon frame transmitted from a first wireless LAN AP through the beacon demodulator and transmit the information related to the first beacon frame to the automatic frequency adjustment system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Seung Keun PARK, Sung Jun LEE, Bong Soo KIM, Jae Ho JUNG, Byung Su KANG, Hye Yeon KWON, Igor KIM, Kwang Chun LEE
  • Patent number: 12289277
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for providing a counseling service. A method of operating a counseling center server interworking with an instant messaging service includes providing a profile of at least one expert account for counseling linked to a channel of a second user to a terminal of a first user, identifying an initiation condition for a counseling ticket for counseling with a first expert account, creating a counseling ticket to be allocated to the first expert account, and transmitting counseling content through a chat room for counseling of the channel in which the first expert account and an account of the first user participate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: KAKAO CORP.
    Inventors: Ho Jun Lee, Yu Mi Kim, Sung Yong Chang, Jung Han Choi, Bo Mi Hong, June Kwon Moon, Ji Soo Hwang
  • Patent number: 12289449
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for encoding and decoding a video image based on transform. The method for decoding a video includes: determining a transform mode of a current block; inverse-transforming residual data of the current block according to the transform mode of the current block; and rearranging the inverse-transformed residual data of the current block according to the transform mode of the current block, wherein the transform mode includes at least one of SDST (Shuffling Discrete Sine Transform), SDCT (Shuffling Discrete cosine Transform), DST (Discrete Sine Transform) or DCT (Discrete Cosine Transform).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Industry Academy Cooperation Foundation of Sejong University
    Inventors: Sung Chang Lim, Jung Won Kang, Hyun Suk Ko, Jin Ho Lee, Ha Hyun Lee, Dong San Jun, Seung Hyun Cho, Hui Yong Kim, Jin Soo Choi, Yung Lyul Lee, Nam Uk Kim, Jun Woo Choi
  • Publication number: 20250133239
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. An image encoding method according to the present invention may comprise generating a transform block by performing at least one of transform and quantization; grouping at least one coefficient included in the transform block into at least one coefficient group (CG); scanning at least one coefficient included in the coefficient group; and encoding the at least one coefficient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicants: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sung Chang LIM, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Jin Ho LEE, Dong San JUN, Ha Hyun LEE, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI, Yung Lyul LEE, Jun Woo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250133211
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for encoding and decoding an image. For this, a method for decoding an image may include: entropy-decoding a bitstream; determining a scanning unit and a scanning order of the transform coefficients of the current block; scanning and aligning the transform coefficients of the current block based on the determined scanning unit and scanning order; and performing inverse-transform for the aligned transform coefficients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seung Hyun CHO, Sung Chang LIM, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Jin Ho LEE, Ha Hyun LEE, Dong San JUN, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250133705
    Abstract: The electronic device includes a housing, a substrate disposed in an interior of the housing, an electronic element mounted on the substrate, a first cooling member in contact with the electronic element and configured to absorb heat generated by the electronic element, and a second cooling member spaced apart from the electronic element and configured to circulate air into and out of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Hyun PARK, Hyun Seong LEE, Sang Eon IM, Sun Jong OH, Byung Soo KIM
  • Patent number: 12283497
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor deposition monitoring device comprising a supporting table, a chamber, a lamp, an optical sensor, a conduit, a plurality of sensors in the conduit, and a heat exchanger. The supporting table supports a deposition target wafer on which a deposition material is deposited. The chamber comprises an upper dome and a lower dome. The lamp emits light to the chamber. The optical sensor receives the irradiated light and measures the deposition material formed in the chamber. The conduit has an inlet conduit through which air is injected into the chamber and an outlet conduit through which the air is discharged from the chamber. The plurality of sensors sense information of the air. The sensed information may be used to control the heat exchanger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young Uk Choi, Yeon Tae Kim, Tae Soon Park, Kee Soo Park, Sung-Gyu Park, Kwang-Hyun Yang, Seung Hun Lee
  • Patent number: 12283252
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, a data driver configured to provide data voltages to the pixels, and a gate driver configured to provide gate signals to the pixels. The display device also includes a controller configured to control the data driver and the gate driver, and to control the magnitude of a sensing initialization voltage applied to the pixels based on a frame rate value when operating in a variable frame mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Seok Ha, Koung Soo Kim, Kyu Jin Park, Sung Jae Park, Seung Woon Shin, Woon Rok Jang
  • Patent number: 12284827
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes active fins on a substrate, a first isolation pattern on the substrate, the first isolation pattern extending on a lower sidewall of each of the active fins, a third isolation pattern including an upper portion extending into the first isolation pattern and a lower portion extending into an upper portion of the substrate, the lower portion contacting the upper portion of the third isolation pattern, and having a lower surface with a width greater than that of an upper surface thereof, and a second isolation pattern extending in the substrate under the third isolation pattern, contacting the third isolation pattern, and having a rounded lower surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gyu-Hwan Ahn, Sung-Soo Kim, Chae-Ho Na, Dong-Hyun Roh, Sang-Jin Hyun
  • Publication number: 20250126272
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus, an image encoding method performed by an encoding apparatus, and a transmission method for image data are discussed. The image decoding method can include obtaining image information comprising information related to motion compensation from a bitstream, deriving merge candidates of a current block, generating a merge candidate list of the current block based on the derived merge candidates, determining motion information of the current block based on the merge candidate list, and generating a predicted block of the current block based on the motion information of the current block. The information related to the motion compensation includes motion vector resolution information. The motion vector resolution information indicates a specific motion vector resolution among motion vector resolution candidates including an integer pel resolution, a ¼ pel resolution and a 1/16 pel resolution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: LX Semicon Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong San JUN, Ha Hyun LEE, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho LEE, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250126273
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus, an image encoding method performed by an encoding apparatus, and a transmission method for image data are discussed. The image decoding method can include obtaining image information comprising information related to motion compensation from a bitstream, deriving merge candidates of a current block, generating a merge candidate list of the current block based on the derived merge candidates, determining motion information of the current block based on the merge candidate list, and generating a predicted block of the current block based on the motion information of the current block. The information related to the motion compensation includes motion vector resolution information. The motion vector resolution information indicates a specific motion vector resolution among motion vector resolution candidates including an integer pel resolution, a ¼ pel resolution and a 1/16 pel resolution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: LX Semicon Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong San JUN, Ha Hyun LEE, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho LEE, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250126246
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding method and an image decoding method. The image decoding method includes partitioning a picture into a plurality of coding units, constructing a coding unit group including at least one coding unit of the plurality of coding units, obtaining coding information in units of one coding unit group, and decoding at least one coding unit of the plurality of coding units included in the coding unit group by using the obtained coding information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jung Won KANG, Sung Chang LIM, Hyun Suk KO, Ha Hyun LEE, Jin Ho LEE, Dong San JUN, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250126275
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus, an image encoding method performed by an encoding apparatus, and a transmission method for image data are discussed. The image decoding method can include obtaining image information comprising information related to motion compensation from a bitstream, deriving merge candidates of a current block, generating a merge candidate list of the current block based on the derived merge candidates, determining motion information of the current block based on the merge candidate list, and generating a predicted block of the current block based on the motion information of the current block. The information related to the motion compensation includes motion vector resolution information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: LX Semicon Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong San JUN, Ha Hyun LEE, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho LEE, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250126274
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus, an image encoding method performed by an encoding apparatus, and a transmission method for image data are discussed. The image decoding method can include obtaining image information comprising information related to motion compensation from a bitstream, deriving merge candidates of a current block, generating a merge candidate list of the current block based on the derived merge candidates, determining motion information of the current block based on the merge candidate list, and generating a predicted block of the current block based on the motion information of the current block. The information related to the motion compensation includes motion vector resolution information, and the motion vector resolution information indicates a specific motion vector resolution among motion vector resolution candidates including an integer pel resolution, a ¼ pel resolution and a 1/16 pel resolution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: LX Semicon Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong San JUN, Ha Hyun LEE, Jung Won KANG, Hyun Suk KO, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho LEE, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250126251
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus, an image encoding method performed by an image encoding apparatus, and a transmission method for image data are discussed. The image decoding method can include obtaining a coding block by partitioning an image, determining a size of the coding block, determining a split type for the coding block based on the size of the coding block, deriving a current block split from the coding block based on the split type for the coding block, and reconstructing the current block. Based on that the size of the coding block is equal to or greater than a first size, the split type for the coding block is implicitly determined as that the coding block is split into four equal-sized subblocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: LX Semicon Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Suk KO, Jin Ho LEE, Sung Chang LIM, Jung Won KANG, Ha Hyun LEE, Dong San JUN, Seung Hyun CHO, Hui Yong KIM, Jin Soo CHOI
  • Patent number: 12273538
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for coding/decoding an image. The method for decoding the image comprises the steps of: deriving a scale factor of a current block, depending on whether the current block is a conversion skip block; and scaling the current block on the basis of the scale factor, wherein the scale factor of the current block is derived on the basis of the position of a conversion coefficient inside the current block, and wherein the conversion skip block is the current block to which conversion is not applied and is specified on the basis of information indicating whether to apply reconversion to the current block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Hui Yong Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Kyung Yong Kim