Patents by Inventor Yoon-Gyu Lee
Yoon-Gyu 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).
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Patent number: 12176504Abstract: A battery module housing includes a top plate and a bottom plate forming an upper wall and a lower wall, respectively, and a first side plate and a second side plate forming side walls, respectively, the battery module housing having a rectangular tube shape provided to accommodate battery cells in an inner space thereof, wherein the battery module housing has four bonding portions each including an adhesive along a longitudinal direction, the bonding portions located at two sites between opposing side edges of the top plate and top surfaces of the first side plate and second side plate, respectively, and at two sites between opposing side edges of the bottom plate and bottom surfaces of the first side plate and second side plate, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2023Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.Inventors: Eun-Gyu Shin, Dal-Mo Kang, Jeong-O Mun, Yoon-Koo Lee
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Patent number: 12176569Abstract: A battery module includes battery cells; a module case configured to accommodate the battery cells and having an internal cooling channel provided at both sides of the plurality of battery cells; a venting opening provided at both side surfaces of the module case; a sheet member mounted to both side surfaces of the module case to cover the venting opening and melted over a predetermined temperature to open the venting opening; and a blocking bracket spaced apart from the sheet member by a predetermined distance and mounted to inner walls at both sides of the module case.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2020Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Jae-Min Yoo, Eun-Gyu Shin, Sang-Hyun Jo, Jeong-O Mun, Yoon-Koo Lee
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Patent number: 12155052Abstract: A battery module reduces the risk of secondary ignition or explosion and increases durability against external impacts. The battery module includes a plurality of secondary batteries respectively having a gas venting portion for discharging a gas generated therein to the outside at a predetermined pressure and arranged in a front and rear direction in two rows; and a cooling member including a body portion interposed between two rows of the plurality of secondary batteries and having a size corresponding to left and right sides of the plurality of secondary batteries, and a gas discharge portion provided to at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the body portion and having a gas discharge passage elongated from a front end to a rear end of the body portion.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2024Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Jae-Min Yoo, Jeong-O Mun, Eun-Gyu Shin, Yoon-Koo Lee
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Publication number: 20240329973Abstract: An over-the-air (OTA) update apparatus for a vehicle may include an update management device for generating mode information about an OTA update of the vehicle, an update execution device for performing OTA updates of one or more controllers included in the vehicle based on the generated mode information, and a battery charging control device for controlling charging of a low-voltage battery of the vehicle based on the generated mode information.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2024Publication date: October 3, 2024Inventors: Hyeok Sang Jeong, Myeong Gyu Jeong, Jin Ah Kim, Yoon Sik Jung, Hak Jun Kim, Dong Youl Lee, Young Jee Yang
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Publication number: 20240304919Abstract: A battery module including a base plate, a front cover at a first end of the base plate and a rear cover at a second end of the base plate, the rear cover spaced from the front cover in a first direction, a pair of gas discharge passages extending in the first direction, an outlet in the rear cover for each of the pair of gas discharge passages, and a mesh cover over each outlet, wherein each of the pair of gas discharge passages has an open portion formed by a top of the gas discharge passage.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2024Publication date: September 12, 2024Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Jae-Min YOO, Jeong-O MUN, Eun-Gyu SHIN, Yoon-Koo LEE
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Patent number: 12086584Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an apparatus for operating an over-the-air (OTA) update for a vehicle including a generation device generating starting control information of the vehicle based on information about an OTA update of the vehicle and a transmission device transmitting the generated starting control information.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2022Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Young Jee Yang, Dong Youl Lee, Myeong Gyu Jeong, Yoon Sik Jung, Hak Jun Kim, Hyeok Sang Jeong, Jin Ah Kim
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Publication number: 20240266636Abstract: A battery module reduces the risk of secondary ignition or explosion and increases durability against external impacts. The battery module includes a plurality of secondary batteries respectively having a gas venting portion for discharging a gas generated therein to the outside at a predetermined pressure and arranged in a front and rear direction in two rows; and a cooling member including a body portion interposed between two rows of the plurality of secondary batteries and having a size corresponding to left and right sides of the plurality of secondary batteries, and a gas discharge portion provided to at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the body portion and having a gas discharge passage elongated from a front end to a rear end of the body portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2024Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Jae-Min YOO, Jeong-O MUN, Eun-Gyu SHIN, Yoon-Koo LEE
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Patent number: 12050899Abstract: An update management apparatus for a vehicle includes: a first cooperative controller configured to first determine whether a vehicle controller is updatable based on a state of a low-voltage battery at a predetermined interval during vehicle driving; a management controller configured to receive a first determination result from the first cooperative controller, and when the vehicle controller is updatable, to request user approval during ignition-off of the vehicle, to update the vehicle controller; and a second cooperative controller configured to display an approval window for the user approval.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2022Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Hyeok Sang Jeong, Myeong Gyu Jeong, Jin Ah Kim, Yoon Sik Jung, Hak Jun Kim, Dong Youl Lee, Young Jee Yang
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Patent number: 12040510Abstract: A battery module system includes a cooling device, a battery module disposed on the cooling device, the battery module being in direct or indirect contact with the cooling device, a sensor attached to the battery module to sense a temperature of the battery module or gas generated from the battery module, a battery management system to output a switching on/off signal with reference to a sensing signal transmitted from the sensor; and an external short-circuiting device connected between the positive electrode and negative electrode of the battery module to induce an external short circuit of the battery module, the external short-circuiting device including: a resistor disposed on the cooling device, the resistor being in direct or indirect contact with the cooling device; and a switch to electrically connect or isolate the battery module to/from the resistor according to the switching on/off signal.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2020Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Jae-Min Yoo, Jeong-O Mun, Eun-Gyu Shin, Yoon-Koo Lee, Yong-Seok Choi, Jee-Soon Choi
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Patent number: 12039320Abstract: An over-the-air (OTA) update apparatus for a vehicle may include an update management device for generating mode information about an OTA update of the vehicle, an update execution device for performing OTA updates of one or more controllers included in the vehicle based on the generated mode information, and a battery charging control device for controlling charging of a low-voltage battery of the vehicle based on the generated mode information.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2022Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Hyeok Sang Jeong, Myeong Gyu Jeong, Jin Ah Kim, Yoon Sik Jung, Hak Jun Kim, Dong Youl Lee, Young Jee Yang
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Patent number: 11756471Abstract: A display device includes a processor and a display panel for receiving observation grayscale values from the processor. The display panel includes a data driver for applying data voltages to data lines, a target pixel coupled to at least one of the data lines, and observation pixels each coupled to at least one of the data lines, and located adjacent to the target pixel. The display panel applies a first data voltage to the target pixel, when the observation grayscale values for the observation pixels exceed a reference value. The display panel applies a second data voltage to the target pixel, when at least one of the observation grayscale values does not exceed the reference value. The first data voltage and the second data voltage are different from each other.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2022Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Seung Kyu Lee, Hyun Jung Son, Yoon Gyu Lee
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Publication number: 20220215786Abstract: A display device includes a processor and a display panel for receiving observation grayscale values from the processor. The display panel includes a data driver for applying data voltages to data lines, a target pixel coupled to at least one of the data lines, and observation pixels each coupled to at least one of the data lines, and located adjacent to the target pixel. The display panel applies a first data voltage to the target pixel, when the observation grayscale values for the observation pixels exceed a reference value. The display panel applies a second data voltage to the target pixel, when at least one of the observation grayscale values does not exceed the reference value. The first data voltage and the second data voltage are different from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2022Publication date: July 7, 2022Inventors: Si Beak PYO, Seung Kyu Lee, Hyun Jung Son, Yoon Gyu Lee
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Patent number: 11282432Abstract: A display device includes a processor and a display panel for receiving observation grayscale values from the processor. The display panel includes a data driver for applying data voltages to data lines, a target pixel coupled to at least one of the data lines, and observation pixels each coupled to at least one of the data lines, and located adjacent to the target pixel. The display panel applies a first data voltage to the target pixel, when the observation grayscale values for the observation pixels exceed a reference value. The display panel applies a second data voltage to the target pixel, when at least one of the observation grayscale values does not exceed the reference value. The first data voltage and the second data voltage are different from each other.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2020Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Si Beak Pyo, Seung Kyu Lee, Hyun Jung Son, Yoon Gyu Lee
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Patent number: 11282426Abstract: A display device, including: pixels coupled to scan lines and data lines; a data driver configured to supply respective data signals to the data lines, including an amplifier disposed at an output terminal of the data driver, the amplifier including a first power terminal and a second power terminal; a switch unit configured to perform a power switching operation of alternately connecting the first power terminal and the second power terminal of the amplifier to a first driving power source and a second driving power source; and a driving controller configured to control the data driver and the switch unit, wherein the driving controller is configured to output a switch control signal to control the switch unit and interrupt the power switching operation during a blank period between source output periods, during which the data driver is configured to output the data signals of each frame.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2020Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Cheon Park, Seung Kyu Lee, Yoon Gyu Lee, Chae Han Hyun
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Patent number: 11189233Abstract: A display device includes a display driver configured to drive pixels in correspondence with input image data, timing signals, and a brightness selection signal. The display driver includes a storage unit configured to store gamma data and a duty value for each of a plurality of sample brightness levels including a K-th sample brightness level, and a brightness controller, the display driver being configured to control the brightness of the display area according to the gamma data or the duty value or gamma data obtained by non-linearly interpolating gamma data of a (K?1)-th sample brightness level and the K-th sample brightness level, with respect to a tuning point brightness level. A light emission time of the pixels corresponding to the (K?1)-th sample brightness level is less than or equal to 10% shorter than the light emission time of the pixels corresponding to the K-th sample brightness level.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Min Seong Son, Hyun Jung Son, Jae Cheon Park, Seung Kyu Lee, Yoon Gyu Lee, Sun Joon Hwang
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Patent number: 11150765Abstract: A display device is provided including a much sensor including a touch controller and a display panel overlapped by the touch sensor and configured to display an image. A display panel driver is, electrically connected to the display panel and configured to supply a driving signal to the display panel. The display panel driver is electrically connected to the touch controller and is configured to transmit a noise sensing signal to the touch controller.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2020Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoon Gyu Lee, Jae Cheon Park, Seung Kyu Lee, Sun Joon Hwang
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Publication number: 20200357320Abstract: A display device, including: pixels coupled to scan lines and data lines; a data driver configured to supply respective data signals to the data lines, including an amplifier disposed at an output terminal of the data driver, the amplifier including a first power terminal and a second power terminal; a switch unit configured to perform a power switching operation of alternately connecting the first power terminal and the second power terminal of the amplifier to a first driving power source and a second driving power source; and a driving controller configured to control the data driver and the switch unit, wherein the driving controller is configured to output a switch control signal to control the switch unit and interrupt the power switching operation during a blank period between source output periods, during which the data driver is configured to output the data signals of each frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Jae Cheon PARK, Seung Kyu LEE, Yoon GYU LEE, Chae Han HYUN
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Publication number: 20200335042Abstract: A display device a display driver configured to drive pixels in correspondence with input image data, timing signals, and a brightness selection signal. The display driver includes a storage unit configured to store gamma data and a duty value for each of a plurality of sample brightness levels including a K-th sample brightness level, and a brightness controller the display driver being configured to control the brightness of the display area according to the gamma data or the duty value or gamma data obtained by non-linearly interpolating gamma data of a (K?1)-th sample brightness level and the K-th sample brightness level, with respect to a tuning point brightness level. A light emission time of the pixels corresponding to the (K?1)-th sample brightness level is less than or equal to 10% shorter than the light emission time of the pixels corresponding to the K-th sample brightness level.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2020Publication date: October 22, 2020Inventors: Min Seong SON, Hyun Jung SON, Jae Cheon PARK, Seung Kyu LEE, Yoon Gyu LEE, Sun Joon HWANG
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Publication number: 20200301539Abstract: A display device is provided including a much sensor including a touch controller and a display panel overlapped by the touch sensor and configured to display an image. A display panel driver is, electrically connected to the display panel and configured to supply a driving signal to the display panel. The display panel driver is electrically connected to the touch controller and is configured to transmit a noise sensing signal to the touch controller.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2020Publication date: September 24, 2020Inventors: Yoon Gyu Lee, Jae Cheon Park, Seung Kyu Lee, Sun Joon Hwang
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Publication number: 20200279518Abstract: A display device includes a processor and a display panel for receiving observation grayscale values from the processor. The display panel includes a data driver for applying data voltages to data lines, a target pixel coupled to at least one of the data lines, and observation pixels each coupled to at least one of the data lines, and located adjacent to the target pixel. The display panel applies a first data voltage to the target pixel, when the observation grayscale values for the observation pixels exceed a reference value. The display panel applies a second data voltage to the target pixel, when at least one of the observation grayscale values does not exceed the reference value. The first data voltage and the second data voltage are different from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2020Publication date: September 3, 2020Inventors: SI BEAK PYO, Seung Kyu Lee, Hyun Jung Son, Yoon Gyu Lee