Patents by Inventor Tae-hee WON

Tae-hee WON 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).

  • Patent number: 11954399
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel; a first sound generator disposed on one surface of the display panel, where the first sound generator vibrates the display panel to output a first sound; and a first vibration damping member disposed between the display panel and the first sound generator, where the first vibration damping member reduces a vibration displacement of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Sung Kim, Byeong Hee Won, Young Ji Kim, Yi Joon Ahn
  • Patent number: 11945303
    Abstract: A method includes switching a vehicle to a 4WD state by connecting a disconnector, maintaining the disconnector in the connected state for a predetermined maintenance time, determining whether a condition to be switched to a 2WD state is satisfied when the predetermined maintenance time period elapses, and disconnecting the disconnector when the condition to be switched to the 2WD state is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chan Hee Won, Tae Wook Park, Young Joon Chang
  • Publication number: 20240092167
    Abstract: A method includes switching a vehicle to a 4WD state by connecting a disconnector, maintaining the disconnector in the connected state for a predetermined maintenance time, determining whether a condition to be switched to a 2WD state is satisfied when the predetermined maintenance time period elapses, and disconnecting the disconnector when the condition to be switched to the 2WD state is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Chan Hee WON, Tae Wook PARK, Young Joon CHANG
  • Publication number: 20240092243
    Abstract: Disclosed is a headrest device for a vehicle. The headrest device may include a stationary headrest portion coupled to a seatback of the vehicle and formed to extend upwards. The stationary headrest portion may be located at a rear of a head of an occupant. The headrest device may include a movable headrest portion coupled to the stationary headrest portion so as to be slidable in a vertical direction, the movable headrest portion may be located in front of the stationary headrest portion. The headrest device may include an actuator including a first side coupled to the fixed part, and a second side coupled to the movable headrest portion. The actuator may be configured to cause the movable headrest portion to slide in the vertical direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Tae Hee Won, Jun Ho Lee, Hae Il Jeong, Hyun Kim
  • Patent number: 11892792
    Abstract: An example user terminal apparatus includes a display, a communication apparatus to communicate with an external apparatus, and a processor to, based on information on a possible first toner refill quantity of a plurality of grouped image forming apparatuses provided from the external apparatus through the communication apparatus and a toner quantity of one toner refill apparatus, control the display to display a guide message including information on the time point of toner refill, each of the image forming apparatuses which is a subject of toner refill within the group, and a possible second toner refill quantity of each of the image forming apparatuses at the time point of toner refill.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Tae Hee Won
  • Publication number: 20230136045
    Abstract: An example user terminal apparatus includes a display, a communication apparatus to communicate with an external apparatus, and a processor to, based on information on a possible first toner refill quantity of a plurality of grouped image forming apparatuses provided from the external apparatus through the communication apparatus and a toner quantity of one toner refill apparatus, control the display to display a guide message including information on the time point of toner refill, each of the image forming apparatuses which is a subject of toner refill within the group, and a possible second toner refill quantity of each of the image forming apparatuses at the time point of toner refill.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventor: Tae Hee WON
  • Patent number: 11364830
    Abstract: An apparatus of adjusting height of a headrest for a motor vehicle is provided. By forming the headrest with two divided parts, a rear portion fastened to a seatback by a stay and a front portion assembled to the rear portion movably in an up and down direction, the apparatus allows an occupant to adjust the height of the front portion according to his or her body size or preference, and thus is configured for comfortably supporting the head or neck portion of the occupant with the front portion regardless of the body size of the occupant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Woobo Tech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Hee Won, Sang Ho Kim, Byeong Kwang Kim, Seok Hwan Kim, Hae II Jeong
  • Patent number: 11292370
    Abstract: A rear seat for a vehicle is provided, in which when the seat back is reclined. The angle of the seat cushion is adjusted by following the operation of the seat back to provide an optimal posture for fatigue reduction of a passenger. When the seat back is folded, the seat cushion is not operated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Daechang Seat Co., LTD-Dongtan
    Inventors: Chan Ho Jung, Hyun Kyu Moon, Tae Hee Won, Jung Sang You, Hun Woong Song, Seon Chae Na, Myung Soo Lee, In Chang Hwang, Jeong Soo Kim, Jun Kyu Park
  • Publication number: 20220048420
    Abstract: An apparatus of adjusting height of a headrest for a motor vehicle is provided. By forming the headrest with two divided parts, a rear portion fastened to a seatback by a stay and a front portion assembled to the rear portion movably in an up and down direction, the apparatus allows an occupant to adjust the height of the front portion according to his or her body size or preference, and thus is configured for comfortably supporting the head or neck portion of the occupant with the front portion regardless of the body size of the occupant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Woobo Tech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Hee WON, Sang Ho Kim, Byeong Kwang Kim, Seok Hwan Kim, Hae II Jeong
  • Patent number: 11161438
    Abstract: A ventilation device for a slim vehicular seat configured for easily ensuring an airflow path in the slim seat and of reducing a thickness of the slim seat to a desired extent, may include a blowing duct, which extends from a lower portion of a seat cushion, is connected to the lower end portion of a foam pad to greatly reduce the width of the space between the foam pad and a back board, making it possible to easily manufacture a slim seat in which the overall thickness of a seat back is minimized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Tae Hee Won, Gil Ju Kim, Jung Sang You, Chan Ho Jung, Ju Yeol Kong, Seon Chae Na, Kwang Bin Im, Hyuk Kim, Seung Gyu Hong
  • Patent number: 11135953
    Abstract: A seatback frame for a vehicle is capable of preventing a passenger seated on a seat from being injured by a sharp edge of a side frame in the event of a collision of the vehicle. The seatback frame includes side frames installed to extend longitudinally in a vertical direction at opposite sides of the seatback frame, respectively, an upper frame joined to the side frames, and a lower frame joined to the side frames. Protrusions are formed at a surface of the upper frame while being spaced apart, by a predetermined distance, from edges present at edge portions of the side frames, respectively, to prevent the passenger from being injured by the edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.
    Inventors: Ju Yeol Kong, Gil Ju Kim, Jung Sang You, Ju Hyun Cha, Tae Hee Won, Seon Chae Na, Chan Ho Jung, Jin Ho Seo, Sung Young Lee, Man Seock Kim, Joo Ho Park, Dong Jin Kim
  • Publication number: 20210276464
    Abstract: A ventilation device for a slim vehicular seat configured for easily ensuring an airflow path in the slim seat and of reducing a thickness of the slim seat to a desired extent, may include a blowing duct, which extends from a lower portion of a seat cushion, is connected to the lower end portion of a foam pad to greatly reduce the width of the space between the foam pad and a back board, making it possible to easily manufacture a slim seat in which the overall thickness of a seat back is minimized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Tae Hee Won, Gil Ju Kim, Jung Sang You, Chan Ho Jung, Ju Yeol Kong, Seon Chae Na, Kwang Bin Im, Hyuk Kim, Seung Gyu Hong
  • Patent number: 11014477
    Abstract: A lumbar support apparatus for a vehicle seat, may include a support frame; a hinge plate mounted on a middle portion of the support frame; an upper end plate mounted on an upper end portion of the support frame; a lower end plate mounted on a lower end portion of the support frame; and a rotary supporting shaft having both side end portions fixed to a seatback frame, and having an anti-rotation bending end portion supported by the rear surface of the hinge plate, wherein the rotary supporting shaft is inserted into a hinge holder formed on the rear surface of the hinge plate for rotating the hinge plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Tae Hee Won, Gil Ju Kim, Ju Hyun Cha, Ju Yeol Kong, Chan Ho Jung, Jae Hun Ryu, Kwang Bin Im, Hyuk Kim
  • Publication number: 20210070200
    Abstract: A rear seat for a vehicle is provided, in which when the seat back is reclined. The angle of the seat cushion is adjusted by following the operation of the seat back to provide an optimal posture for fatigue reduction of a passenger. When the seat back is folded, the seat cushion is not operated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Chan Ho Jung, Hyun Kyu Moon, Tae Hee Won, Jung Sang You, Hun Woong Song, Seon Chae Na, Myung Soo Lee, In Chang Hwang, Jeong Soo Kim, Jun Kyu Park
  • Publication number: 20200406799
    Abstract: A seatback frame for a vehicle is capable of preventing a passenger seated on a seat from being injured by a sharp edge of a side frame in the event of a collision of the vehicle. The seatback frame includes side frames installed to extend longitudinally in a vertical direction at opposite sides of the seatback frame, respectively, an upper frame joined to the side frames, and a lower frame joined to the side frames. Protrusions are formed at a surface of the upper frame while being spaced apart, by a predetermined distance, from edges present at edge portions of the side frames, respectively, to prevent the passenger from being injured by the edges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Ju Yeol Kong, Gil Ju Kim, Jung Sang You, Ju Hyun Cha, Tae Hee Won, Seon Chae Na, Chan Ho Jung, Jin Ho Seo, Sung Young Lee, Man Seock Kim, Joo Ho Park, Dong Jin Kim
  • Publication number: 20200331370
    Abstract: A lumbar support apparatus for a vehicle seat, may include a support frame; a hinge plate mounted on a middle portion of the support frame; an upper end plate mounted on an upper end portion of the support frame; a lower end plate mounted on a lower end portion of the support frame; and a rotary supporting shaft having both side end portions fixed to a seatback frame, and having an anti-rotation bending end portion supported by the rear surface of the hinge plate, wherein the rotary supporting shaft is inserted into a hinge holder formed on the rear surface of the hinge plate for rotating the hinge plate
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Tae Hee WON, Gil Ju KIM, Ju Hyun CHA, Ju Yeol KONG, Chan Ho JUNG, Jae Hun RYU, Kwang Bin IM, Hyuk KIM
  • Patent number: 10399469
    Abstract: A vibration reduction device for a vehicle seat that can reduce forward/backward vibration when the vehicle is stopped with the engine idling. The vibration reduction device includes a weight mounted through an elastic body in the seat back or the headrest of the seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, HYUNDAI DYMOS INC.
    Inventors: Tae Hee Won, Gil Ju Kim, Chan Ho Jung, Sung Chol An, Jin Ho Seo, Young Min Hyun
  • Publication number: 20180257522
    Abstract: A vibration reduction device for a vehicle seat that can reduce forward/backward vibration when the vehicle is stopped with the engine idling. The vibration reduction device includes a weight mounted through an elastic body in the seat back or the headrest of the seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Tae Hee WON, Gil Ju KIM, Chan Ho JUNG, Sung Chol AN, Jin Ho SEO, Young Min HYUN
  • Patent number: 9001344
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus and a control method are provided. The image forming apparatus includes an input which receives an input of a job execute command, a job performer which performs a job according to the inputted job execute command, and a controller which adjusts a standby time, when the inputted job execute command is added during operation in the normal mode, the standby time being time interval between completion of the job and entrance into power-save mode. The controller changes the operational mode of the image forming apparatus to the power-save mode according to the adjusted standby time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tae-hee Won
  • Publication number: 20140198333
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus and a control method are provided. The image forming apparatus includes an input which receives an input of a job execute command, a job performer which performs a job according to the inputted job execute command, and a controller which adjusts a standby time, when the inputted job execute command is added during operation in the normal mode, the standby time being time interval between completion of the job and entrance into power-save mode. The controller changes the operational mode of the image forming apparatus to the power-save mode according to the adjusted standby time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae-hee WON