Patents by Inventor Yonggwon KIM

Yonggwon 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).

  • Patent number: 10787199
    Abstract: A method can include acquiring, by at least one controller, information on whether a state of an autonomous driving vehicle is switched from a manual driving state to an autonomous driving state; and controlling, by the at least one controller, directional vehicle wheels to change in direction regardless of a rotation of a steering wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yonggwon Kim, Jieseop Sim
  • Publication number: 20180208243
    Abstract: A method can include acquiring, by at least one controller, information on whether a state of an autonomous driving vehicle is switched from a manual driving state to an autonomous driving state; and controlling, by the at least one controller, directional vehicle wheels to change in direction regardless of a rotation of a steering wheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yonggwon KIM, Jieseop SIM
  • Patent number: 9919741
    Abstract: An autonomous driving vehicle is configured to enable mutual switching between an autonomous driving state and a manual driving state. The autonomous driving vehicle includes a steering wheel, and a controller configured to control mechanical linkage or electrical linkage between the steering wheel and a directional vehicle wheel so as to be cut off based on whether the autonomous driving vehicle is in the autonomous driving state or the manual driving state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yonggwon Kim, Jieseop Sim
  • Publication number: 20170057542
    Abstract: An autonomous driving vehicle is configured to enable mutual switching between an autonomous driving state and a manual driving state. The autonomous driving vehicle includes a steering wheel, and a controller configured to control mechanical linkage or electrical linkage between the steering wheel and a directional vehicle wheel so as to be cut off based on whether the autonomous driving vehicle is in the autonomous driving state or the manual driving state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yonggwon KIM, Jieseop SIM