Patents by Inventor Wook Lee

Wook 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).

  • Patent number: 12249029
    Abstract: A method for displaying a virtual space at various point-in-times is provided, which is performed by one or more processors and includes displaying a user's avatar on a current first virtual space, in response to receiving a first user input selecting a first graphical object associated with a movement between point-in-times, displaying a user interface including a plurality of point-in-time information associated with the first virtual space, receiving, from a user, a selection of a first point-in-time from among the plurality of point-in-time information, and playing back a first event associated with the first virtual space recorded at the first point-in-time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: Line Plus Corporation
    Inventors: So Jin Ye, Juhee Kim, Ki Ho Park, Jae Wook Song, Kang Su Shin, Jun Ho Lee, Ha Jin Lee, Won Jean Jo, Si Hyun Jin, Baek Bum Pyun
  • Patent number: 12248864
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method of training an artificial neural network so that a first artificial neural network is trained based on a plurality of training data including a first feature and a second feature that has a correlation with the first feature and depends on the first feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: MINDS LAB INC.
    Inventors: Seung Won Park, Jong Mi Lee, Kang Wook Kim
  • Patent number: 12245843
    Abstract: A display device for measuring biometric information such as blood pressure by utilizing both display pixels and light sensing pixels within a display panel. The display device includes a main driving circuit that dynamically sets and adjusts light emission conditions, including emission color and luminance based on the user's touch area and shape, thereby optimizing the detection of biosignals such as pulse waves. The system enhances the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and improves the accuracy of biometric measurements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Yeop An, Chul Kim, Gyeong Ub Moon, Dong Wook Yang, Hyeon Jun Lee
  • Patent number: 12246690
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating brake judder of a vehicle and a method thereof includes a communication device that receives sensor data from a plurality of vehicles, and a controller that extracts learning data by pre-processing the sensor data, trains a clustering model to group characteristic data corresponding to the learning data into a preset number of clusters, and estimates brake judder of a target vehicle based on the learned clustering model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ho Hyun Cha, Sung Wook Lee
  • Patent number: 12249175
    Abstract: A fingerprint recognition device is provided. The fingerprint recognition device includes an image acquisition module acquiring a fingerprint image including an input fingerprint, a preprocessing module generating a preprocessed image by preprocessing the fingerprint image, a minutiae extraction module extracting coordinates of each of minutiae and orientation points of the input fingerprint from the preprocessed image and a fake detection module receiving regions-of-interest (ROIs), including the coordinates of each of the minutiae or orientation points of the input fingerprint, and determining whether the input fingerprint is a fake by performing learning using the received ROIs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Han Sol Lee, Duck-Soo Kim, Kwang Hyuk Bae, Yeol Min Seong, Moon Kyu Song, Seong Wook Song, Jun Seo Lee
  • Patent number: 12248018
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor device connected between a first node to which a power supply voltage is applied and a second node to which a ground voltage is applied, a first ring oscillator connected to the first node through a first supply switch and the second node through a first ground switch and a second ring oscillator connected to the first node through a second supply switch and the second node through a second ground switch, wherein the first supply and ground switches are configured to operate in response to a first control signal, thereby operating the first ring oscillator, and the second supply and ground switches are configured to operate in response to a second control signal, thereby operating the second ring oscillator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeon Ho Jung, Jong Wook Kye, Min Woo Kwak, Mi Joung Kim, Chan Wook Park, Do Hoon Byun, Kwan Seong Lee, Jae Ho Lee, Jae Seung Choi, Hwang Ho Choi
  • Publication number: 20250074432
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating a vehicle weight includes a memory storing computer-executable instructions and at least one processor that accesses the memory and executes the instructions. The at least one processor applies a real velocity and real acceleration to a trained real-to-virtual transformation model to obtain a virtual output set at a target time point, which includes a virtual gradient of a vehicle, a virtual velocity of the vehicle, and virtual longitudinal acceleration of the vehicle, and applies the virtual output set at the target time point and a real wheel torque at the target time point to a trained mass estimation model to obtain weight information of the vehicle. The real-to-virtual transformation model includes a first sub-model for obtaining an initial virtual velocity, a second sub-model for obtaining the virtual longitudinal acceleration, and a third sub-model for obtaining the virtual gradient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Min Hyuk LEE, Byeong Wook JEON, Dong Hoon JEONG, Ye Seul PARK
  • Publication number: 20250077034
    Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of touch cells, and a central area and an edge area. The plurality of touch cells is arranged in a first direction and a second direction crossing the first direction, and is located in the central area and the edge area. The edge area includes first to fourth sub-edge areas. Shapes of touch cells in the central area are different from shapes of touch cells in the edge area. Shapes of touch cells in the first and second sub-edge areas are different from shapes of touch cells in the third and fourth sub-edge areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Eung Kwan LEE, Tae Joon KIM, Ji Yeong LEE, Hyun Wook CHO, Jae Woo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250075956
    Abstract: An ice maker having a refrigerant preheating unit and a control method thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Wook CHO, Hyun Woo LEE, Gyeong Jong KIM, Gyeong Min LEE, Chung Rae KIM, Chang Min SON
  • Publication number: 20250076088
    Abstract: A wireless sensor device is disclosed. The wireless sensor device according to an aspect of the present disclosure may comprise: a sensor module which is placed adjacent to a part of an external member and is configured to sense information on a state of the member; a power module which is placed adjacent to another part of the external member to be physically spaced apart from the sensor module, and is configured to be electrically connected to the sensor module to transfer power to the sensor module; and a conducting wire member which is electrically connected to each of the sensor module and the power module to conduct the power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Ki Hyeon KIM, Hyun Wook LEE, Min Kyu SEO, Woo Young CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250079058
    Abstract: A lens driving device includes a housing; a bobbin disposed in the housing; a coil disposed on the bobbin; and a first magnet disposed opposite to the coil in the housing. The first magnet includes an inner surface facing the coil, and an outer surface disposed at the opposite side to the inner surface. The first magnet includes a first region provided between the inner surface and the outer surface and having a first thickness, and a second region extending from the first region and having a second thickness which is smaller than the first thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Wook SON, Young Ho KIM, Hyun Joong LEE
  • Publication number: 20250079433
    Abstract: disclosure A positive electrode for a lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode collector; and a positive electrode active material layer which is formed on at least one surface of the positive electrode collector and includes a positive electrode active material, wherein the positive electrode active material layer has a pore volume of 7.0×10?3·cm3/g to 8.0×10?3·cm3/g. A method for preparing the positive electrode is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Woo Kim, Gi Beom Han, Eun Sol Lho, Wang Mo Jung, Sang Min Park, Sang Wook Lee, Seul Ki Kim, Hyeong Il Kim
  • Publication number: 20250079193
    Abstract: Provided are a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method, and more specifically, a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method for easily cleaning an unnecessary thin film deposited on a lower surface and edge area of a substrate without inverting the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: TES CO., LTD
    Inventors: In-Il JUNG, Hyeong-Wook Moon, Seung-Min OH, Jong-Seok LEE
  • Patent number: 12239668
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition including vitrified periodontal tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells for prevention or treatment of male infertility. The pharmaceutical composition for prevention or treatment of male infertility according to the present invention recovers sex hormone levels in seminiferous tubules of atrophic testes and blood to normal levels through improvement in the activity of lipid metabolism enzymes in the liver, thereby exhibiting remarkable prophylactic and therapeutic effects on male infertility. In addition, the periodontal tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells which are an active ingredient in the present invention can be obtained in the most non-invasive manner and as such, are expected to be advantageously used as a cell therapy product for male infertility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation Gyeongsang National University, Stemcentric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gyu Jin Rho, Kyung Min Kim, Si Jung Jang, Sung Lim Lee, Bong Wook Park
  • Patent number: 12239422
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating biological information may include a sensor configured to detect a first light signal and a second light signal from an object of a user and a processor configured to determine whether a condition for estimating biological information is satisfied based on the detected first light signal and estimate biological information based on the second light signal, wherein the sensor includes a force sensor configured to measure a force applied to the object when the object is in contact with a cover surface of the sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Hoon Ko, Yong Joo Kwon, Seung Woo Noh, Hyun Seok Moon, Sung Mo Ahn, Kun Sun Eom, Jong Wook Lee, Tak Hyung Lee, Myoung Hoon Jung, Chang Mok Choi
  • Patent number: 12244012
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lithium secondary battery with improved safety during thermal runaway. The lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode including a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material, and an electrolyte, and has a nominal voltage of 3.68 V or greater, and VP represented by Equation (1) below is 4 mbar·Ah?1·sec?1 or less: Equation (1): VP=?P/(tmax×C).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Wook Lee, Joo Hwan Sung, Hee Chang Youn, Ju Young Yun, Seok Jin Oh, Ji Min Park
  • Patent number: 12239168
    Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a housing that forms an exterior of the aerosol generating device, and includes an opening into which a cigarette is inserted, a heater that generates an aerosol by heating the cigarette, a battery that supplies power to the heater, a temperature sensor that senses a temperature of an internal component of the aerosol generating device, and a controller that prevents abnormal operation of the aerosol generating device based on the temperature of the internal component sensed by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seung Won Lee, Yong Hwan Kim, Sung Wook Yoon, Dae Nam Han
  • Patent number: 12245475
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a transistor disposed on the substrate; a first electrode connected to the transistor; an emission layer disposed on the first electrode; a second electrode disposed on the emission layer; a common voltage line connected to the second electrode; and a third electrode and a fourth electrode disposed between the common voltage line and the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myoung Geun Cha, Sang Gun Choi, Tae Wook Kang, Bum Mo Sung, Yun Jung Oh, Yong Su Lee
  • Patent number: 12242758
    Abstract: An operating method of a storage controller includes receiving a permanent write protection command; checking a distribution of first data included in a target namespace corresponding to the permanent write protection command; setting at least one memory region as a protected memory region, based on at least one metric corresponding to each of a plurality of non-volatile memory devices; and migrating at least a portion of the first data, which is stored in a remaining memory region different from the protected memory region, to the protected memory region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jin Wook Lee
  • Patent number: 12243975
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a secondary battery includes a forming step of pressing a pouch sheet by using a press die so that left and right accommodation grooves, which are bilaterally symmetrical to each other and are opened upward, and a bridge connecting the left and right accommodation grooves to each other are formed in the pouch sheet, wherein the bridge protrudes upward with respect to bottom surfaces of the left and right accommodation grooves, and a curved portion having a rounded shape is formed on an upper end of the bridge, a seating step of seating an electrode assembly in one of the left and right accommodation grooves, and a folding step of folding the pouch sheet so that the left and right accommodation grooves face each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Chul Park, Sang Wook Kim, Dae Won Lee, Dong Hyeuk Park