Patents by Inventor Yong Kim

Yong 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: 20240297362
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present disclosure relates to a secondary battery module. A secondary battery module includes a plurality of battery cells and a first frame configured to accommodate and cool the plurality of battery cells. The first frame includes a housing configured to accommodate the plurality of battery cells and at least one cooling plate coupled to one surface of the housing, interposed between groups of one or more battery cells among the plurality of battery cells disposed in the housing, and configured to fix the plurality of battery cells and dissipate heat generated from the plurality of battery cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2024
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Hoon Ju, Kwan Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 12081741
    Abstract: An image encoding method and an image decoding method are provided. The image decoding method includes deriving a temporal merge candidate from a co-located block of a current block, generating a merge candidate list of the current block based on the derived temporal merge candidate, and generating a prediction block of the current block based on the generated merge candidate list. The deriving a temporal merge candidate includes scaling a motion vector derived from the co-located block based on a POC difference value between the current block and a reference picture of the current block and a POC difference value between the co-located block and a reference picture of the co-located block, and modifying the scaled motion vector based on motion vector scaling information between a neighboring block of the current block and a co-located block of the neighboring block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong San Jun, Ha Hyun Lee, Jung Won Kang, Hyun Suk Ko, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Seung Hyun Cho, Hui Yong Kim, Jin Soo Choi
  • Patent number: 12081774
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a video decoding method including determining a zero-out width threshold and a zero-out height threshold for distinguishing between a transform coefficient coding region and a zero-out region of a current block according to a size of the current block, determining the transform coefficient coding region and the zero-out region of the current block according to the zero-out width threshold and the zero-out height threshold, acquiring transform coefficient information of the transform coefficient coding region from a bitstream and determining a level of a transform coefficient of the transform coefficient coding region according to the transform coefficient information, determining a level of a transform coefficient of the zero-out region as 0 without acquiring transform coefficient information, and reconstructing the current block by inversely transforming the transform coefficient of the current block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION KOREA AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY KOREA
    Inventors: Jin Ho Lee, Jung Won Kang, Ha Hyun Lee, Sung Chang Lim, Hui Yong Kim, Jae Gon Kim, Do Hyeon Park, Ji Hoon Do, Yong Uk Yoon
  • Patent number: 12081754
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus based on transform. An image decoding method includes determining a horizontal transform type and a vertical transform type of a current block, deriving a residual block of the current block by performing inverse transform with respect to the current block based on the determined horizontal transform type and vertical transform type, and reconstructing the current block based on the residual block. The determining of the horizontal transform type and the vertical transform type is performed based on at least one of a width or a height of the current block regardless of an intra prediction mode of the current block, when the current block is in an intra sub-block partitions (ISP) mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sung Chang Lim, Jung Won Kang, Ha Hyun Lee, Jin Ho Lee, Hui Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 12076393
    Abstract: The present invention provides a recombinant antigen protein for preventing SARS-coronavirus-2 infection, comprising a polypeptide derived from an S1 subunit of a spike protein of SARS-coronavirus-2 and a polypeptide constituting a tetanus toxin (TT) epitope P2 domain, and a vaccine composition comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: SK BIOSCIENCE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-weon Seo, Teawoo Kwon, Eun-som Kim, Chi-Yong Kim, Yoonjae Lee, Seung-hye Hong
  • Patent number: 12081768
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The image decoding method of the present disclosure may include obtaining maximum transform block size information, deriving a maximum transform block size on the basis of the maximum transform block size information, and, determining ether or not a secondary inverse transform is applied to the current block on the basis of the maximum transform block size and a horizontal size and a vertical size of a current block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION KOREA AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jin Ho Lee, Jung Won Kang, Ha Hyun Lee, Sung Chang Lim, Hui Yong Kim, Jae Gon Kim, Do Hyeon Park, Ji Hoon Do, Yong Uk Yoon
  • Publication number: 20240291991
    Abstract: There is provided an video encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The video decoding method comprises acquiring a bitstream including a predetermined context element, performing at least one of a context model determination, a probability update, and a probability interval determination on the predetermined syntax element, and arithmetically decoding the predetermined syntax element on the basis of a result of the performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicants: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONSRE SEARCH INSTITUTE, INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION KOREA AERO SPACE UNIVERSITY, INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jin Ho LEE, Jung Won KANG, Ha Hyun LEE, Sung Chang LIM, Hui Yong KIM, Jae Gon KIM, Do Hyeon PARK, Yong Uk YOON, Yung Lyul LEE
  • Publication number: 20240291969
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an intra prediction method including: deriving neighbor prediction mode information from a left neighbor prediction mode and an upper neighbor prediction mode; deriving an intra prediction mode for a decoding target unit by using the derived neighbor prediction mode information; and performing intra prediction on the decoding target unit based on the intra prediction mode. According to exemplary embodiments of the present invention, image encoding/decoding efficiency can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Ha Hyun LEE, Hui Yong KIM, Sung Chang LIM, Jong Ho KIM, Jin Ho LEE, Se Yoon JEONG, Suk Hee CHO, Jin Soo CHOI, Jin Woong KIM, Chie Teuk AHN
  • Publication number: 20240291989
    Abstract: A method and a device for encoding/decoding images are disclosed. The method for encoding images comprises the steps of: deriving a scan type of a residual signal for a current block according to whether or not the current block is a transform skip block; and applying the scan type to the residual signal for the current block, wherein the transform skip block is a block to which transform for the current block is not applied and is specified on the basis of information indicating whether or not transform for the current block is to be applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Hui Yong KIM, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho LEE, Jin Soo CHOI, Jin Woong KIM, Gwang Hoon PARK, Kyung Yong KIM
  • Patent number: 12075087
    Abstract: Disclosed is an image encoding method. The method includes deriving a motion refinement candidate from among motion information of spatial neighboring blocks, motion information of a temporal neighboring blocks, predefined motion information, and motion information that most frequently occurs in a reference picture, performing a motion information refinement on the derived motion refinement candidate, and generating a prediction block of a current block by using the motion refinement candidate having undergone the motion information refinement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: Intellectual Discovery Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Chang Lim, Jung Won Kang, Hyun Suk Ko, Dong San Jun, Jin Ho Lee, Ha Hyun Lee, Hui Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 12075090
    Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for performing intra-prediction using an adaptive filter. The method for performing intra-prediction includes the steps of: determining whether or not to apply a first filter for a reference pixel value on the basis of information of a neighboring block of a current block; applying the first filter for the reference pixel value when it is determined to apply the first filter; performing intra-prediction on the current block on the basis of the reference pixel value; determining whether or not to apply a second filter for a prediction value according to each prediction mode of the current block, which is predicted by the intra-prediction performance on the basis of the information of the neighboring block; and applying the second filter for the prediction value according to each prediction mode of the current block when it is determined to apply the second filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jin Ho Lee, Hui Yong Kim, Se Yoon Jeong, Suk Hee Cho, Ha Hyun Lee, Jong Ho Kim, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim, Chie Teuk Ahn
  • Patent number: 12075075
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of decoding an image. The method includes acquiring intra chroma prediction information of a current block from a bitstream, deriving an intra chroma prediction mode of the current block based on the intra chroma prediction information, and performing intra prediction with respect to the current block based on the intra chroma prediction mode. The intra chroma prediction mode may be any one of a linear model (LM)) mode, a derived luma (DM) mode, a Planar mode, a Vertical mode, a Horizontal mode and a DC mode, and a first bit of the intra chroma prediction information may be used to determine whether the intra chroma prediction mode is an LM mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jung Won Kang, Ha Hyun Lee, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Hui Yong Kim, Byeung Woo Jeon, Jee Yoon Park
  • Publication number: 20240283964
    Abstract: The present invention is about an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. According to present invention, a method of decoding an image, the method comprising, deriving an initial motion vector of a current block; deriving a refined motion vector by using the initial motion vector, and generating a prediction block of the current block by using the refined motion vector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Ha Hyun LEE, Sung Chang LIM, Jung Won KANG, Jin Ho LEE, Hui Yong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240283928
    Abstract: There is provided an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The image encoding method of the present invention includes: determining whether or not to apply filtering to a filtering target sample; determining a filter type on the basis of the determination; and applying filtering to the filtering target sample by using the determined filter type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicant: INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Ho LEE, Jung Won KANG, Ha Hyun LEE, Sung Chang LIM, Hui Yong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240283934
    Abstract: A method and a device for encoding/decoding images are disclosed. The method for encoding images comprises the steps of: deriving a scan type of a residual signal for a current block according to whether or not the current block is a transform skip block; and applying the scan type to the residual signal for the current block, wherein the transform skip block is a block to which transform for the current block is not applied and is specified on the basis of information indicating whether or not transform for the current block is to be applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Hui Yong KIM, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho LEE, Jin Soo CHOI, Jin Woong KIM, Gwang Hoon PARK, Kyung Yong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240283922
    Abstract: An encoding method and decoding method, and a device implementing the same are provided. The encoding method obtains an intra prediction mode related to a current block from a video signal, obtains prediction samples of the current block by performing intra prediction on the current block based on the intra prediction mode, scans transform coefficients of the current block based on a scanning type of the current block, obtains dequantized transform coefficients of the current block by dequantizing the transform coefficients, obtains residual samples of the current block by performing an inverse-transform on the dequantized transform coefficients, the inverse-transform being performed in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction, reconstructs the current block using the residual samples and the prediction samples, and applies a deblocking filter on the reconstructed current block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicants: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Hui Yong KIM, Gwang Hoon PARK, Kyung Yong KIM, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Ho LEE, Jin Soo CHOI, Jin Woong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240283963
    Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present invention includes reconstructing a residual block by inverse-quantizing and inverse-transforming an entropy-decoded residual block, generating a prediction block by performing intra prediction on a current block, and reconstructing an picture by adding the reconstructed residual block to the prediction block, wherein generating the prediction block includes generating a final prediction value of a prediction target pixel included in the current block based on a first prediction value of the prediction target pixel and a final correction value calculated by performing an arithmetic right shift on a two's complementary integer representation for an initial correction value of the prediction target pixel by a binary digit of 1. Accordingly, upon image encoding/decoding, computation complexity may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Hui Yong KIM, Jin Ho LEE, Sung Chang LIM, Jin Soo CHOI, Jin Woong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240282607
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a position determination apparatus for a robot detection laser sensor system in front-opening unified pods (FOUPs), including: an external server; and a wafer processing device for performing processing for wafers and transmitting integration management data to the external server, wherein the wafer processing device may include: the FOUPs configured to accommodate the wafers therein; loadports to which the FOUPs are detachably coupled; processing chambers in which the processing for the wafers are performed; and an equipment front end module (EFEM) disposed between the processing chambers and the loadports and having an end-effector adapted to get the wafers out of the FOUPs into the processing chambers or put the wafers finished in processing in the processing chambers into the FOUPs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Kyu Ok LEE, Ji Yong KIM
  • Patent number: 12069193
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device that includes a housing at least partially including a metal portion, a glass plate mounted on one surface of the housing, and a buffer disposed at least on the metal portion on one face of the housing and disposed adjacent to an edge of the glass plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Seong-Hyeon Kim, Hyo-Sung Kang, Min-Yong Kim, Hyun-Young Roh, Jung-Bae Park, Tae-Young Bae, Hyo-Won Seo, Hae-Won Sung, Gyung-Hoon Lee, Bit-Na Kim, Byung-Joon Lee
  • Patent number: 12069265
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a video decoding method including determining one or more adaptation parameter sets including a quantization matrix set including a plurality of quantization matrices, determining an adaptation parameter set including a quantization matrix set applied to a current picture or a current slice from among the one or more adaptation parameter sets, dequantizing transform coefficients of a current block of a current picture or a current slice based on the quantization matrix set of the determined adaptation parameter set, and reconstructing the current block based on the dequantized transform coefficients, wherein the adaptation parameter set includes coding information applied to one or more pictures or slices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sung Chang Lim, Jung Won Kang, Ha Hyun Lee, Jin Ho Lee, Hui Yong Kim