Patents by Inventor Yong-Gi Kim

Yong-Gi 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: 20240137821
    Abstract: Disclosed is a technique for switching from a master node to a secondary node in a communication system. A method of a first communication node may comprise: adding the first communication node as a primary secondary cell (PSCell) to a second communication node through dual connectivity (DC); generating a first user plane path for smart dynamic switching (SDS) and a first instance for supporting the first user plane path according to a request from the second communication node; transmitting information on the first user plane path and the first instance to a terminal; receiving user data based on the first user plane path from the terminal as the first instance; and transmitting the user data to a core network using the first user plane path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Soon Gi PARK, Young-Jo KO, IL GYU KIM, Jung Im KIM, Jun Sik KIM, Sung Cheol CHANG, Sun Mi JUN, Yong Seouk CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240128502
    Abstract: An embodiment solid electrolyte includes a first compound and a second compound. The first compound is represented by a first chemical formula Li7-aPS6-a(X11-bX2b)a, wherein X1 and X2 are the same or different and each represents F, Cl, Br, or I, and wherein 0<a?2 and 0<b<1, and the second compound is represented by a second chemical formula Li7-cP1-2dMdS6-c-3d(X11-eX2e)c, wherein X1 and X2 are the same or different and each represents F, Cl, Br, or I, wherein M represents Ge, Si, Sn, or any combination thereof, and wherein 0<c?2, 0<d<0.5, and 0<e<1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Sa Heum Kim, Yong Jun Jang, Yong Gu Kim, Sung Man Cho, Sun Ho Choi, Seong Hyeon Choi, Kyu Sung Park, Young Gyoon Ryu, Suk Gi Hong, Pil Sang Yun, Myeong Ju Ha, Hyun Beom Kim, Hwi Chul Yang
  • Patent number: 9487105
    Abstract: Disclosed are a power system for an electric vehicle and a control method of a power system for an electric vehicle. The power system may include a first motor and a second motor configured as a power source, first and second reduction gears connected to the first and second motors and having different deceleration ratios, a driving shaft transmitting outputs of the first and second reduction gears, and a motor controller configured to determine a first driving point where the first motor responds according to a demand torque of a driver and a driving condition of the vehicle and a second driving point where the second motor responds according to the demand torque of the driver and the driving condition of the vehicle, and control driving by using at least one of an output torque of the first motor and/or an output torque of the second motor according to the determined driving point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Yong Gi Kim, Tal Chol Kim, Ryong Choe
  • Patent number: 9221328
    Abstract: Disclosed is system for a hybrid vehicle that includes an engine, a transmission, and a battery. The system may further include a first clutch configured to connect the engine with the transmission and having a first part and a second part; a first motor/generator configured to be connected to the first part and directly connected to the transmission; a second motor/generator configured to be connected to the second part; and a second clutch configured to connected the second motor/generator with the transmission. In particular, the first part and the second part may be clutches that can operate independently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Seong Jae Song, Tal Chol Kim, Sung Tae Cho, Yong Gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20150171774
    Abstract: Disclosed are a power system for an electric vehicle and a control method of a power system for an electric vehicle. The power system may include a first motor and a second motor configured as a power source, first and second reduction gears connected to the first and second motors and having different deceleration ratios, a driving shaft transmitting outputs of the first and second reduction gears, and a motor controller configured to determine a first driving point where the first motor responds according to a demand torque of a driver and a driving condition of the vehicle and a second driving point where the second motor responds according to the demand torque of the driver and the driving condition of the vehicle, and control driving by using at least one of an output torque of the first motor and/or an output torque of the second motor according to the determined driving point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Yong Gi KIM, Tal Chol Kim, Ryong CHOE
  • Patent number: 8754958
    Abstract: A white balance adjusting apparatus and method generate a display image by performing display image signal processing to an input image, specify an area of the display image, output at least two sample images by applying at least two types of correction gains to the area of the display image, and apply the correction gain that is applied to one of the at least two sample images to the input image. Accordingly, a white subject does not have to be searched for to adjust white balance, and an image having a color sensitivity desired by the user can be obtained by performing white balance on colors other than white.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyoung-jae Kim, Yong-gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20130123063
    Abstract: Disclosed is system for a hybrid vehicle that includes an engine, a transmission, and a battery. The system may further include a first clutch configured to connect the engine with the transmission and having a first part and a second part; a first motor/generator configured to be connected to the first part and directly connected to the transmission; a second motor/generator configured to be connected to the second part; and a second clutch configured to connected the second motor/generator with the transmission. In particular, the first part and the second part may be clutches that can operate independently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Seong Jae Song, Tal Chol Kim, Sung Tae Cho, Yong Gi Kim
  • Patent number: 8046125
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for determining an optimal operation point with respect to SOC in a hybrid electric vehicle, in which, as a conversion factor (fuel equivalent factor) that can quantitatively compare the amount of fuel consumed by an engine with electrical energy consumed by a motor, a factor for obtaining a desired final SOC with respect to an initial SOC is determined, and an optimal operation state based on a current SOC of the hybrid electric vehicle is determined using the factor, thus improving fuel efficiency of the hybrid electric vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventor: Yong Gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20100214436
    Abstract: A white balance adjusting apparatus and method generate a display image by performing display image signal processing to an input image, specify an area of the display image, output at least two sample images by applying at least two types of correction gains to the area of the display image, and apply the correction gain that is applied to one of the at least two sample images to the input image. Accordingly, a white subject does not have to be searched for to adjust white balance, and an image having a color sensitivity desired by the user can be obtained by performing white balance on colors other than white.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Digital Imaging Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyoung-jae Kim, Yong-gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20100201866
    Abstract: A digital photographing apparatus may include an imaging device which captures an image of a subject using an illumination apparatus that operates using alternating current (AC) power, and a shutter speed derivation unit which derives at least one shutter speed that is n/2 times a reciprocal of the frequency at which the illumination apparatus operates when the frequency at which the illumination apparatus operates is not n/2 times the frame rate of the imaging device, according to a result of comparing the frequency at which the illumination apparatus operates and the frame rate of the imaging device. When using the digital photographing apparatus to photograph, frequency information of the illumination apparatus may be easily obtained and flicker may be prevented by using the frequency information to set the shutter speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Digital Imaging Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-hyo Jung, Yong-gi Kim
  • Patent number: 7714929
    Abstract: A method for setting and applying preset white balance data of a digital photographing apparatus and a digital photographing apparatus employing the method are provided. The method for setting the preset white balance of a digital photographing apparatus in order to apply the preset white balance data of the digital photographing apparatus includes setting non-flash white balance data when flash light is not emitted and setting flash white balance data when the flash light is emitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Samsung Digital Imaging Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yong-gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20090157244
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for determining an optimal operation point with respect to SOC in a hybrid electric vehicle, in which, as a conversion factor (fuel equivalent factor) that can quantitatively compare the amount of fuel consumed by an engine with electrical energy consumed by a motor, a factor for obtaining a desired final SOC with respect to an initial SOC is determined, and an optimal operation state based on a current SOC of the hybrid electric vehicle is determined using the factor, thus improving fuel efficiency of the hybrid electric vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventor: Yong Gi Kim
  • Patent number: 7478690
    Abstract: A power train prevents the decrease in the power efficiency accompanied by the converting process between the kinetic energy and the electrical energy due to the large energy flow through the electrical path when the motor generator serves as a transmission and thus prevents the increase in the capacity of the motor generator and the bad fuel economy. The power train for a hybrid electric vehicle includes an engine, first and second motor generator, a battery, a plurality of planetary gear sets, and a plurality of breaks. The plurality of planetary gear sets convert the driving forces output from the engine, and the first and second motor generators to have an appropriate gear ratio according to a driving state and output the converted driving forces to a driving shaft. The plurality of breaks are provided in the plurality of planetary gear sets and control the output revolution on the basis of the gear ratio determined according to a driving state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventor: Yong-Gi Kim
  • Patent number: 7362360
    Abstract: A digital camera is provided that includes an imaging device that takes a picture of a subject's image and generates an image signal, an image signal processor that performs predetermined conversion and compression processes on the image signal and generates digital image information, a storage device that stores the digital image information, a setting device that sets the resolution and compression ratio at which the image signal is processed by the image signal processor, and a control device that sends the resolution and compression ratio set by the setting device to the image signal processor. In the digital camera, the image signal processor changes either the resolution or compression ratio, or both, when the storage device has an insufficient space to store new images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-gi Kim, Seon-mi Lee, Sung-cheol Bae
  • Publication number: 20080041647
    Abstract: A power train prevents the decrease in the power efficiency accompanied by the converting process between the kinetic energy and the electrical energy due to the large energy flow through the electrical path when the motor generator serves as a transmission and thus prevents the increase in the capacity of the motor generator and the bad fuel economy. The power train for a hybrid electric vehicle includes an engine, first and second motor generator, a battery, a plurality of planetary gear sets, and a plurality of breaks. The plurality of planetary gear sets convert the driving forces output from the engine, and the first and second motor generators to have an appropriate gear ratio according to a driving state and output the converted driving forces to a driving shaft. The plurality of breaks are provided in the plurality of planetary gear sets and control the output revolution on the basis of the gear ratio determined according to a driving state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventor: Yong-Gi Kim
  • Patent number: 7145419
    Abstract: A contactor assembly for a circuit breaker comprises a first spring supporting pin, a cam plate, a second spring supporting plate, a link, and a spring. When a movable contactor is rotated without a rotation axis, a fluctuation of a rotation center of the movable contactor is not generated and a current limiting function is fast performed. Also, after contacts are separated from each other, the movable contactor is prevented from returning towards fixed contactors and the separated position is maintained for a predetermined time. An assembly process of the contactor assembly is simplified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: LS Industrial Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yong-Gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20060077022
    Abstract: A contactor assembly for a circuit breaker comprises a first spring supporting pin, a cam plate, a second spring supporting plate, a link, and a spring. When a movable contactor is rotated without a rotation axis, a fluctuation of a rotation center of the movable contactor is not generated and a current limiting function is fast performed. Also, after contacts are separated from each other, the movable contactor is prevented from returning towards fixed contactors and the separated position is maintained for a predetermined time. An assembly process of the contactor assembly is simplified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Applicant: LS INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong-Gi Kim
  • Patent number: 7005594
    Abstract: Disclosed is a movable contactor assembly of a circuit breaker capable of enhancing a current limiting function by maintaining a contact state between a movable contactor and fixed contactors in a closed circuit state, by preventing the separated movable contactor from returning towards the fixed contactors at the time of a current limiting operation, by accelerating a separation operation of the movable contactor from the fixed contactors at the time of a current limiting operation, and by continuously maintaining a separated state of the movable contactor from the fixed contactors until a trip operation is performed by a trip mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: LS Industrial Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yong-Gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20050231308
    Abstract: Disclosed is a movable contactor assembly of a circuit breaker capable of enhancing a current limiting function by maintaining a contact state between a movable contactor and fixed contactors in a closed circuit state, by preventing the separated movable contactor from returning towards the fixed contactors at the time of a current limiting operation, by accelerating a separation operation of the movable contactor from the fixed contactors at the time of a current limiting operation, and by continuously maintaining a separated state of the movable contactor from the fixed contactors until a trip operation is performed by a trip mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: LS INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong-Gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20050151855
    Abstract: A method for setting and applying preset white balance data of a digital photographing apparatus and a digital photographing apparatus employing the method are provided. The method for setting the preset white balance of a digital photographing apparatus in order to apply the preset white balance data of the digital photographing apparatus includes setting non-flash white balance data when flash light is not emitted and setting flash white balance data when the flash light is emitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2004
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Applicant: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yong-gi Kim