Patents by Inventor Sung-Wook Byun
Sung-Wook Byun 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: 20250224256Abstract: An embodiment provides a sensing device comprising: a magnet; a collector arranged to correspond to a path along which the magnet moves; and a first sensor disposed in the collector, wherein: the collector comprises a first leg part, a second leg part, and a third leg part; the magnet includes a first pole and a second pole; the first leg part and the second leg part are arranged to be opposite to the first pole; and the third leg part is arranged to be opposite to the second pole.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2025Publication date: July 10, 2025Inventors: Sung Wook Byun, Tae San Kim
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Publication number: 20250116559Abstract: An embodiment may provide a sensing device comprising: a stator comprising stator teeth; and a rotor comprising magnets, wherein: the stator teeth comprise a first stator tooth and a second stator tooth arranged to overlap the first stator tooth in the radial direction from the center of the stator; the first stator tooth comprises multiple first teeth and multiple third teeth, and the second stator tooth comprises multiple second teeth; one of the multiple first teeth is arranged to overlap one of the multiple second teeth in the radial direction; and the magnets are disposed between the multiple first teeth and the multiple third teeth, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2024Publication date: April 10, 2025Inventor: Sung Wook BYUN
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Patent number: 12203821Abstract: An embodiment may provide a sensing device comprising: a stator comprising stator teeth; and a rotor comprising magnets, wherein: the stator teeth comprise a first stator tooth and a second stator tooth arranged to overlap the first stator tooth in the radial direction from the center of the stator; the first stator tooth comprises multiple first teeth and multiple third teeth, and the second stator tooth comprises multiple second teeth; one of the multiple first teeth is arranged to overlap one of the multiple second teeth in the radial direction; and the magnets are disposed between the multiple first teeth and the multiple third teeth, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2024Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventor: Sung Wook Byun
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Patent number: 12188791Abstract: An embodiment provides a sensing device comprising: a magnet; a first collector disposed to correspond to a path along which the magnet moves; and a first sensor disposed at one side of the first collector, wherein the first collector comprises a first leg part and a second leg part, the first leg part and the second leg part each comprise a facing surface disposed to face the magnet, and the sensing device comprises an area in which a gap between the first leg part and the second leg part increases along a direction from one side toward the other side thereof or an area in which the facing surface of each of the first leg part and the second leg part has a width decreasing along a direction from one side toward the other side thereof. Accordingly, the sensing device can reduce an effect of an external magnetic field to improve sensing accuracy.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2021Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Ho Min Choi, Sung Wook Byun
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Publication number: 20240383530Abstract: An embodiment may provide a sensing device comprising: a rotor; a stator arranged to correspond to the rotor; and a first collector arranged on the stator and a second collector arranged under the stator, wherein: the first collector comprises a first unit collector including a first plate and a first leg, and a second unit collector including a second plate and a second leg; the second collector comprises a third unit collector including a third plate and a third leg, and a fourth unit collector including a fourth plate and a fourth leg; and the axial separation distance between the first plate and the stator is different from the axial separation distance between the second plate and the stator.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2022Publication date: November 21, 2024Inventor: Sung Wook BYUN
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Publication number: 20240377225Abstract: An embodiment may provide a sensing device comprising: a rotor; a stator arranged to correspond to the rotor; and a first collector arranged on the upper side of the stator and a second collector arranged on the lower side of the stator, wherein the first collector comprises a first unit collector including a first plate and a first leg, and a second unit collector including a second plate and a second leg. The second collector comprises a third unit collector including a third plate and a third leg, and a fourth unit collector including a fourth plate and a fourth leg. The first plate and the second plate are spaced apart from each other, and the third plate and the fourth plate are spaced apart from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2022Publication date: November 14, 2024Inventor: Sung Wook BYUN
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Publication number: 20240255310Abstract: Disclosed is a sensing apparatus comprising: a rotor; a stator disposed corresponding to the rotor; a first collector disposed on one surface of the stator; and a second collector disposed below the first collector. The stator includes a stator tooth that includes a body and a tooth, the first collector includes a first body and a first leg, the second collector includes a second body and a second leg, the first body and the second body are separable from each other, the body of the stator tooth is located between the first body and the second body, and the first leg and the second leg do not overlap each other in an axial direction. Accordingly, the plurality of collectors, which are disposed so that the magnetic resistances are differently formed, compensate for changes in output value due to external magnetism, thus making it possible for the sensing apparatus to achieve sufficient performance.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2022Publication date: August 1, 2024Inventors: Sung Wook BYUN, Chang Hwan LEE
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Patent number: 12044589Abstract: An embodiment may provide a sensing device including a stator including a stator tooth and a rotor including a magnet, wherein the stator tooth includes a first stator tooth and a second stator tooth disposed inside the first stator tooth, the first stator tooth includes a plurality of first teeth, the second stator tooth includes a plurality of second teeth, the first tooth overlaps the second tooth in a radial direction from a center of the stator, the sensing device further includes a sensor and a collector which are disposed between the first stator tooth and the second stator tooth in the radial direction, the first stator tooth includes a first region corresponding to the collector in a circumferential direction, the second stator tooth includes a second region corresponding to the collector in the circumferential direction, and each of a central angle of the first region and a central angle of the second region is 180° or less.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2020Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventor: Sung Wook Byun
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Publication number: 20240183730Abstract: An embodiment may provide a sensing device comprising: a stator comprising stator teeth; and a rotor comprising magnets, wherein: the stator teeth comprise a first stator tooth and a second stator tooth arranged to overlap the first stator tooth in the radial direction from the center of the stator; the first stator tooth comprises multiple first teeth and multiple third teeth, and the second stator tooth comprises multiple second teeth; one of the multiple first teeth is arranged to overlap one of the multiple second teeth in the radial direction; and the magnets are disposed between the multiple first teeth and the multiple third teeth, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2024Publication date: June 6, 2024Inventor: Sung Wook BYUN
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Patent number: 11953394Abstract: An embodiment may provide a sensing device comprising: a stator comprising stator teeth; and a rotor comprising magnets, wherein: the stator teeth comprise a first stator tooth and a second stator tooth arranged to overlap the first stator tooth in the radial direction from the center of the stator; the first stator tooth comprises multiple first teeth and multiple third teeth, and the second stator tooth comprises multiple second teeth; one of the multiple first teeth is arranged to overlap one of the multiple second teeth in the radial direction; and the magnets are disposed between the multiple first teeth and the multiple third teeth, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventor: Sung Wook Byun
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Publication number: 20240069844Abstract: A method and an apparatus for providing a lock-screen are provided. The method includes turning off a display unit, configuring content for the lock-screen in response to the turning off of the display unit, receiving a user interaction, based on at least one button, turning on the display unit in response to the user interaction, and displaying the lock-screen that is changed based on the content configured to correspond to the user interaction when the display unit is turned on.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Juho HYUN, Sung-wook BYUN, Haksoon IM
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Publication number: 20230417576Abstract: An embodiment provides a sensing device comprising: a magnet; a collector arranged to correspond to a path along which the magnet moves; and a first sensor disposed in the collector, wherein: the collector comprises a first leg part, a second leg part, and a third leg part; the magnet includes a first pole and a second pole; the first leg part and the second leg part are arranged to be opposite to the first pole; and the third leg part is arranged to be opposite to the second pole.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2021Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Sung Wook BYUN, Tae San KIM
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Patent number: 11797249Abstract: A method and an apparatus for providing a lock-screen are provided. The method includes turning off a display unit, configuring content for the lock-screen in response to the turning off of the display unit, receiving a user interaction, based on at least one button, turning on the display unit in response to the user interaction, and displaying the lock-screen that is changed based on the content configured to correspond to the user interaction when the display unit is turned on.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2022Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Juho Hyun, Sung-wook Byun, Haksoon Im
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Publication number: 20230266150Abstract: An embodiment provides a sensing device comprising: a magnet; a first collector disposed to correspond to a path along which the magnet moves; and a first sensor disposed at one side of the first collector, wherein the first collector comprises a first leg part and a second leg part, the first leg part and the second leg part each comprise a facing surface disposed to face the magnet, and the sensing device comprises an area in which a gap between the first leg part and the second leg part increases along a direction from one side toward the other side thereof or an area in which the facing surface of each of the first leg part and the second leg part has a width decreasing along a direction from one side toward the other side thereof. Accordingly, the sensing device can reduce an effect of an external magnetic field to improve sensing accuracy.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2021Publication date: August 24, 2023Inventors: Ho Min CHOI, Sung Wook BYUN
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Publication number: 20230264740Abstract: Disclosed is a sensing device comprising: a stator connected to a first shaft; a first gear rotating in engagement with the stator; a second gear rotating in engagement with the first gear; a magnet coupled to the second gear; and a magnetic element disposed corresponding to the magnet, wherein one surface of the magnet disposed facing the magnetic element has an elliptical shape. Accordingly, even when the center of the magnet disposed in the second gear and the center of the magnetic element are not aligned in the axial direction and thus arranged offset, the sensing device can enhance the precision of a steering angle measurement due to the shape of the magnet.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2021Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventor: Sung Wook BYUN
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Patent number: 11692890Abstract: A torque index sensor including a substrate; a first cover which accommodates the circuit board; a first hall sensor and a second hall sensor which are disposed on the circuit board; a magnet seating member which is coupled to the stator; a second magnet which is coupled to the magnet seating member; and a second cover made of a metal material coupled with the first cover. Further, the magnet seating member and the second magnet are disposed between the first cover and the second cover, the second cover comprises: an upper plate on which a through hole is formed; and a side plate which extends in the rotational axis direction from the upper plate, and the side plate comprises a groove formed at a position corresponding to the hall sensor.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2021Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Chang Hwan Lee, Sung Wook Byun
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Publication number: 20230074004Abstract: A method and an apparatus for providing a lock-screen are provided. The method includes turning off a display unit, configuring content for the lock-screen in response to the turning off of the display unit, receiving a user interaction, based on at least one button, turning on the display unit in response to the user interaction, and displaying the lock-screen that is changed based on the content configured to correspond to the user interaction when the display unit is turned on.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Inventors: Juho HYUN, Sung-wook BYUN, Haksoon IM
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Patent number: 11525747Abstract: An embodiment relates to a sensing device comprising: a stator; and a rotor, at least a part of which is arranged on the stator. The stator comprises a stator holder, a stator body coupled to the stator holder, and a first stator tooth and a second stator tooth arranged on the stator body. The rotor comprises a rotor holder, a rotor body coupled to the rotor holder, and a magnet coupled to the rotor body. The first stator tooth comprises a first body and multiple first teeth connected to the first body and spaced apart from each other. The second stator tooth comprises a second body and multiple second teeth connected to the second body and spaced apart from each other. The multiple first teeth and the multiple second teeth overlap in the radial direction. Accordingly, the sensing device can prevent or minimize magnetic-field interference resulting from an external magnetic field generated outside during torque measurement.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2018Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventor: Sung Wook Byun
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Patent number: 11385077Abstract: An embodiment provides a sensing device comprising: a first cover; a second cover coupled with the first cover; a rotor disposed at the second cover; a first magnet disposed between the second cover and the rotor; a stator disposed between the first magnet and the second cover; a seating part disposed between the first cover and the rotor; a second magnet disposed on the seating part; a circuit board disposed on a bottom surface of the second cover; and a first hall sensor and a second hall sensor disposed on the circuit board, wherein the first cover comprises an upper plate having an opening and a side plate extending downward from the upper plate, and the side plate of the first cover comprises a first groove formed at a position corresponding to the second hall sensor and a second groove spaced apart from the first groove.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2018Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Chang Hwan Lee, Sung Wook Byun
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Patent number: RE49957Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for providing and using content advisory (CA) information on Internet contents. A method of providing CA information by using a CA information server, includes receiving a request for the CA information on a content, from an Internet Protocol television (IPTV); searching for CA information on the content; and transmitting the found CA information to the IPTV. A method of using CA information when an IPTV reproduces a content not having the CA information, according to the present invention, includes transmitting a request for CA information, to a CA information server; receiving the CA information from the CA information server; analyzing the CA information; and applying the CA information.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung-shin Park, Kwang-hyuk Kim, Sung-wook Ahn, Sung-wook Byun, Sang-woong Lee, Eun-Hee Rhim, O-hoon Kwon, Sung-jin Park, In-chul Hwang, Mun-jo Kim