Patents by Inventor Woo-Yong Lee

Woo-Yong Lee 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: 20190273263
    Abstract: Disclosed are an electrode assembly and a method for manufacturing the electrode assembly. According to the present invention, the electrode assembly may be manufactured in consideration of deformation of the electrode assembly and a secondary battery due to a swelling phenomenon to improve assemblability and storage ability of the secondary battery having a curved surface with respect to electronic devices. According to an aspect of the present invention for achieving the above effects, provided is an electrode assembly having a curved surface, wherein a curvature radius (Re) of each of ends of the curved surface is less than a curvature radius (Re) of a central portion of the curved surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2018
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Heon Shin, Woo Yong Lee, Jong Hwa Park
  • Publication number: 20190260946
    Abstract: A method for displaying images is provided, including displaying, by an electronic device, a first image obtained from an image sensor; displaying, by the electronic device, a plurality of second images together with the first image, wherein each second image is generated based on the first image and a respective image filter; and responsive to a selection of at least one second image, generating a third image based on the first image and the selected second image's respective image filter and displaying the third image in place of the first image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Woo-Yong LEE, Jae-Yun SONG, Kang-Hwan O, Hyun-Jung KIM
  • Publication number: 20190254039
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data using multiple paths in a wireless communication system using a distributed Media Access Control (MAC). More particularly, provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data that may select a path with a better channel status from multiple paths that include a direct path using a Line of Sight (LOS) and a relay path passing through a relay apparatus, in a wireless communication system that may transmit data via the LOS using a distributed MAC and a directional antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyoung Jin KWON, Jin Kyeong KIM, Yong Sun KIM, Kyeongpyo KIM, Seung Eun HONG, Woo Yong LEE
  • Patent number: 10382318
    Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for setting a detour path in a wideband high frequency wireless system using a centralized Media Access Control (MAC) protocol. Here, in a wireless system using the centralized MAC protocol where a time synchronization and a band allocation may be performed by a single central control unit, when a signal blockage occurs while a data communication is being performed via a direct path between a source device and a destination device, the detour path may be quickly provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seung Eun Hong, Kyeongpyo Kim, Yong Sun Kim, Hyoung Jin Kwon, Woo Yong Lee
  • Publication number: 20190229301
    Abstract: Provided are a pouch for a secondary battery, which is capable of minimizing a folded area of a bridge part of the pouch that is manufactured by folding two accommodation parts to overlap each other, and a die for forming the pouch for the secondary battery. The pouch for the secondary battery includes a lower accommodation part accommodating an electrode assembly therein, an upper accommodation part covering an opening of the lower accommodation part, and a bridge part connecting the lower accommodation part to the upper accommodation part. When the lower accommodation part and the upper accommodation part are unfolded, a height of the bridge part, which is measured from a bottom surface of the lower accommodation part, is lower than that of the lower accommodation part, which is measured from the bottom surface of the lower accommodation part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Dai Hien Li, Woo Yong Lee, Jae Hoon Yoo, Shin Hwa Lee, Kieun Sung, Tae Young Moon, Seung Cheol Choi
  • Patent number: 10361770
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for wideband short-range wireless communication using a directional antenna in a millimeter wave band, and the method for wideband short-range wireless communication according to an embodiment may determine a first time interval and a second time interval for a cooperated data frame transfer based on a packet transmission time at each transmission from a source node to a destination node, transmit a frame to a relay node through an antenna pattern directed towards the relay node at a start point of the first time interval, and transmit the frame to the destination node through an antenna pattern directed towards the destination node after a predetermined period of time from a start point of the second time interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kap Seok Chang, Hyoung Jin Kwon, Sung Geun Jin, Yong Sun Kim, Seung Eun Hong, Woo Yong Lee, Hyun Kyu Chung
  • Publication number: 20190207172
    Abstract: A leveling apparatus used in a cutting process after forming process of a pouch-type secondary battery, and the leveling apparatus includes: a roller assembly having pairs of upper rollers and lower rollers arranged in at least two rows for rolling in contact with upper and lower surfaces adjacent to both rim edges of the pouch-type secondary battery; and a support frame supporting the roller assembly, wherein the roller assembly applies rolling with respect to the upper and lower surfaces adjacent to both rim edges of the pouch-type secondary battery to thereby remove stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Tae KIM, Byung-Heon SHIN, Woo-Yong LEE
  • Publication number: 20190186340
    Abstract: A cooling system may include a cylinder block; an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler that receives some of a coolant of the cylinder block and transmits the received coolant back to the cylinder block; a cylinder head that receives a coolant from the cylinder block; a thermal management module that selectively transmits the coolant received from the cylinder head to a plurality of coolant lines; a water pump that transmits the coolants transmitted from the plurality of coolant lines to the cylinder block; and a controller that is connected to the thermal management module and configured to control operation of the thermal management module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Jae Man Cho, Kwang Sik Yang, Jongmin Kim, Woo Yong Lee, Kyounghee Kim, Jung Hoon Park
  • Publication number: 20190190762
    Abstract: A method of configuring a preamble of a downlink frame for synchronization in data frame transmission of a 60 GHz a wireless local area network system, the method comprising arranging a short preamble having a plurality of repetitive S symbols, and an IS symbol, and arranging a long preamble having a long cyclic prefix (CP) and a plurality of L symbols for frame synchronization and symbol timing by performing auto-correlation according to the length of window of the auto-correlation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Woo-Yong LEE, Sok-Kyu LEE
  • Patent number: 10316319
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for diagnosis of liver metastasis of colorectal cancer and the use thereof, and more particularly to a composition for diagnosis of liver metastasis of colorectal cancer, which comprises either a substance for measuring the mRNA level of CCL7 (Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 7) gene or a substance for measuring the level of a protein which is encoded by the gene. According to the present disclosure, whether liver metastasis of colorectal cancer occurred can be diagnosed by measuring the mRNA expression level of the CCL7 gene or the expression level of the CCL7 protein, and the use of the composition comprising an inhibitor of CCL7 gene allows the treatment of colorectal cancer or the liver metastasis of colorectal cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG LIFE PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Woo Yong Lee, Yong Beom Cho, Ho-Kyung Chun
  • Publication number: 20190171804
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic device and method for controlling the activation of a camera module. An electronic device according to various examples comprises: a sensor module; a first camera module including a first camera and a light emitting part; a second camera module; and a processor electrically connected to the sensor module, the first camera module, and the second camera module, wherein the processor determines whether an object is positioned within a first distance through the sensor module, inactivates the light emitting part or the first camera and the light emitting part of the first camera module if the object is positioned within the first distance, determines the distance between the object and the electronic device by using the second camera module, activates the light emitting part or the first camera and the light emitting part if the determined distance is greater than or equal to a second distance, and can perform iris authentication by using the first camera module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Woo-Yong LEE, Jun-Ho AN, Hye-Jin KANG, Min-Sheok CHOI, Jong-Hun WON, Ki-Huk LEE
  • Patent number: 10303933
    Abstract: Disclosed is a beauty effect processing apparatus that increases the effectiveness of a beauty effect applied to a face included in an image frame by selecting a protagonist, to which the beauty effect having a maximum sharpness is to be applied, from at least one received face image, and determining a beauty level corresponding to sharpness of the beauty effect to be applied to the received at least one face image based on at least one of a spaced distance from the protagonist and a face size of the received at least one face image relative to a face size of the protagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo Yong Lee, Dong Hoon Jang, Dae Hyun Sung, Dae Hun An, Jong Hoon Won, Ki Huk Lee
  • Patent number: 10284788
    Abstract: A method for displaying images is provided, including displaying, by an electronic device, a first image obtained from an image sensor; displaying, by the electronic device, a plurality of second images together with the first image, wherein each second image is generated based on the first image and a respective image filter; and responsive to a selection of at least one second image, generating a third image based on the first image and the selected second image's respective image filter and displaying the third image in place of the first image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo-Yong Lee, Jae-Yun Song, Kang-Hwan O, Hyun-Jung Kim
  • Patent number: 10278188
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data using multiple paths in a wireless communication system using a distributed Media Access Control (MAC). More particularly, provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data that may select a path with a better channel status from multiple paths that include a direct path using a Line of Sight (LOS) and a relay path passing through a relay apparatus, in a wireless communication system that may transmit data via the LOS using a distributed MAC and a directional antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyoung Jin Kwon, Jin Kyeong Kim, Yong Sun Kim, Kyeongpyo Kim, Seung Eun Hong, Woo Yong Lee
  • Publication number: 20190124557
    Abstract: A method of operating a network coordinator for a spatial reuse scheme includes receiving a reservation request for a time period for a data communication of a target transmitter/receiver pair that uses a directional antenna, searching for a time period reserved in advance for another transmitter/receiver pair, from a Channel Time Allocation Period (CTAP) that is a contention-free access period for the data communication, and reserving a time period for the target transmitter/receiver pair in the CTAP, so that the time period reserved for the target transmitter/receiver pair overlaps the time period reserved in advance for the other transmitter/receiver pair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kyeongpyo KIM, Seung Eun HONG, Woo Yong LEE, Hyun Kyu CHUNG
  • Patent number: 10257011
    Abstract: A method of configuring a preamble of a downlink frame for synchronization in data frame transmission of a 60 GHz wireless local area network system, the method comprising arranging a short preamble having a plurality of repetitive S symbols, and an IS symbol, and arranging a long preamble having a long cyclic prefix (CP) and a plurality of L symbols for frame synchronization and symbol timing by performing auto-correlation according to the length of window of the auto-correlation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Woo-Yong Lee, Sok-Kyu Lee
  • Patent number: 10221752
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a split cooling apparatus for an internal combustion engine, the apparatus including: a base inserted into a water jacket of a cylinder block, the base surrounding an outside of a cylinder along a shape of the cylinder; an insertion groove formed on the base by being depressed into an inner surface of the base; and a sealing member inserted into the insertion groove, wherein when a temperature of cooling water supplied into the water jacket reaches a preset temperature or higher, the sealing member expands so as to close a flow passage between the base and the cylinder, thereby increasing flow resistance of the cooling water and thus reducing a heat transfer rate of the cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Sik Yang, Min Seok Jang, Sr., Jun Sik Park, Woo Yong Lee
  • Publication number: 20190068889
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first camera, a second camera, and a processor. The processor is configured to obtain a first image using the first camera and obtain a second image using the second camera, determine depth information corresponding to an external object, using the first image and the second image, when properties of the depth information meet a first specified condition, store the depth information in connection with the first image and the second image, and when the properties of the depth information meet a second specified condition, skip the storing of the depth information in connection with the first image and the second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Woo Yong LEE, Dae Hyun Sung, Dong Hoon Kim, Ki Huk Lee
  • Patent number: 10181203
    Abstract: An image processing method that processes an image photographed by an electronic device is provided. The method includes obtaining a plurality of original images from the image photographed, analyzing the plurality of original images, and providing information for recommending an image processing mode based on at least a part of an analyzed result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo-Yong Lee, Kwang-Kyu Park, Gyu-Bong Lee
  • Publication number: 20180376353
    Abstract: A scheduling method of giving a chance for transmission to a plurality of terminals in the same time period, and a device therefor are provided. The scheduling method includes: transmitting first scheduling information to terminals in a network, the first scheduling information defining transmitting/receiving terminals and a transmission time period; receiving channel measurement information including inter-terminal interference information from the terminals in the network; and generating second scheduling information defining transmission time periods and a plurality of transmitting/receiving terminals that do not interfere with each other by using the channel measurement information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Sung-Geun JIN, Jin Kyeong KIM, Woo Yong LEE, Hyun Kyu CHUNG