Patents by Inventor Yun-Jung Kim

Yun-Jung 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: 12292509
    Abstract: An embodiment method for classifying objects around a vehicle includes generating a dynamic occupancy grid map including a plurality of cells including point data corresponding to each of a plurality of objects located around the vehicle and velocity vector information of the point data, based on LiDAR data received from a LiDAR sensor of the vehicle and information related to movement of the vehicle, determining a cluster corresponding to each of the plurality of objects on the dynamic occupancy grid map using a clustering technique, and classifying an object corresponding to the cluster into a static object or a dynamic object, based on a region size of the cluster and velocity vector information included in cells belonging to the cluster.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Kookmin University Industry Academy Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Se Jong Heo, Kyung Jae Ahn, Yun Jung Kim, Yeon Sik Kang, Ju Yeon Cho
  • Patent number: 12278378
    Abstract: A negative electrode current collector for a lithium metal battery, including copper and having a sum of S(110) and S(100) of 50% or more, wherein the S(110) is a ratio of a region occupied by a (110) surface of copper based on an entire region occupied by copper at a surface of the negative electrode current collector, and the S(100) is a ratio of a region occupied by a (100) surface of copper based on an entire region occupied by copper at a surface of the negative electrode current collector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignees: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hyung Seok Han, Hyung Kyun Yu, Jae Won Moon, Hee Tak Kim, Yun Jung Kim
  • Publication number: 20250086951
    Abstract: An object tracking apparatus and method are provided. The object tracking apparatus includes a sensor device that obtains surrounding information of a vehicle and a processor that tracks an object outside the vehicle based on the surrounding information obtained by the sensor device. The processor generates a grid map based on the surrounding information, deep-learns the grid map to obtain a classification object, detects an occupancy grid from the grid map and obtains a grid object based on clustering the occupancy grid, and fuses the classification object with the grid object to track the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOOKMIN UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Se Jong Heo, Yeon Sik Kang, Kyung Jae Ahn, Jin Hyun Lee, Yun Jung Kim, Ha Rin Jang
  • Publication number: 20250055137
    Abstract: A lithium secondary battery and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The lithium secondary battery comprises a negative electrode-separator composite which includes a negative electrode including a lithium metal layer and a separator including a first separator disposed on one surface of the negative electrode and a second separator disposed on the other surface of the negative electrode, wherein at least a portion of an edge of the first separator and at least a portion of an edge of the second separator adhere to each other to form a sealing portion having air permeability of 50,000 sec/100 cc or greater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Yun Jung KIM, Kyung Sik HONG, Sueng Hoon HAN
  • Publication number: 20240088364
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery contains a lithium-magnesium-aluminum alloy. A method for preparing the same and a lithium secondary battery, such as a lithium sulfur battery, containing the same are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-Jung Kim, Myeong-Seong Kim, Ki-Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20240072249
    Abstract: A negative electrode includes a lithium-alkaline earth metal alloy, and can be used in a lithium-sulfur battery. Furthermore, a method to obtain said negative electrode, and a lithium-sulfur battery containing the negative electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Myeong-Seong Kim, Ki-Hyun Kim, Yun-Jung Kim, Do-Joong Lee
  • Publication number: 20240072238
    Abstract: A negative electrode includes a lithium-lanthanum alloy. The negative electrode can be applied to a negative electrode for a lithium-sulfur battery. The lithium-sulfur battery including the alloy negative electrode has improved life characteristics and improved electrochemical efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-Jung Kim, Ki-Hyun Kim, Myeong-Seong Kim, Do-Joong Lee
  • Publication number: 20230288568
    Abstract: An embodiment method for classifying objects around a vehicle includes generating a dynamic occupancy grid map including a plurality of cells including point data corresponding to each of a plurality of objects located around the vehicle and velocity vector information of the point data, based on LiDAR data received from a LiDAR sensor of the vehicle and information related to movement of the vehicle, determining a cluster corresponding to each of the plurality of objects on the dynamic occupancy grid map using a clustering technique, and classifying an object corresponding to the cluster into a static object or a dynamic object, based on a region size of the cluster and velocity vector information included in cells belonging to the cluster.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Se Jong Heo, Kyung Jae Ahn, Yun Jung Kim, Yeon Sik Kang, Ju Yeon Cho
  • Patent number: 11670537
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, which has buried gate electrodes, includes: forming a plurality of gate trenches in a substrate having a plurality of active regions defined by a device isolation film, the plurality of gate trenches crossing the plurality of active regions and extending parallel to each other in a first horizontal direction; selectively forming a first gate insulating layer on an exposed surface of the substrate; forming a second gate insulating layer on exposed surfaces of both the first gate insulating layer and the device isolation film; and forming a plurality of gate insulating layers by partially removing the first gate insulating layer and the second gate insulating layer, and forming a plurality of buried gate electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung-jae Kang, Yun-jung Kim, Se-min Yang, Ki-bum Lee
  • Patent number: 11311195
    Abstract: A method for analyzing face information in an electronic device is provided. The method includes detecting at least one face region from an image that is being captured by a camera module, zooming in the at least one detected face region, and analyzing the at least one detected and zoomed in face region according to at least one analysis item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo-Young Son, Jin-Ho Kim, Woo-Sung Kang, Yun-Jung Kim, Hong-Il Kim, Jae-Won Son, Won-Suk Chang, In-Ho Choi, Dae-Young Hyun, Tae-Hwa Hong
  • Patent number: 11153431
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method of operating the mobile terminal are provided. The mobile terminal includes a sensor configured to sense a motion of the mobile terminal, and a communication interface configured to receive, from a wearable device corresponding to the mobile terminal, information of a motion of the wearable device, the motion of the wearable device being sensed during a time period from a start time requested by the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal further includes a controller configured to determine whether the motion of the mobile terminal and the motion of the wearable device have a correlation of a level or greater, and unlock the mobile terminal, in response to the controller determining that the motion of the mobile terminal and the motion of the wearable device have the correlation of the level or greater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yun-jung Kim
  • Publication number: 20210183689
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, which has buried gate electrodes, includes: forming a plurality of gate trenches in a substrate having a plurality of active regions defined by a device isolation film, the plurality of gate trenches crossing the plurality of active regions and extending parallel to each other in a first horizontal direction; selectively forming a first gate insulating layer on an exposed surface of the substrate; forming a second gate insulating layer on exposed surfaces of both the first gate insulating layer and the device isolation film; and forming a plurality of gate insulating layers by partially removing the first gate insulating layer and the second gate insulating layer, and forming a plurality of buried gate electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung-jae Kang, Yun-jung Kim, Se-min Yang, Ki-bum Lee
  • Publication number: 20210098794
    Abstract: A negative electrode current collector for a lithium metal battery, including copper and having a sum of S(110) and S(100) of 50% or more, wherein the S(110) is a ratio of a region occupied by a (110) surface of copper based on an entire region occupied by copper at a surface of the negative electrode current collector, and the S(100) is a ratio of a region occupied by a (100) surface of copper based on an entire region occupied by copper at a surface of the negative electrode current collector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2019
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicants: LG CHEM, LTD., KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hyung Seok HAN, Hyung Kyun YU, Jae Won MOON, Hee Tak KIM, Yun Jung KIM
  • Patent number: 10930544
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, which has buried gate electrodes, includes: forming a plurality of gate trenches in a substrate having a plurality of active regions defined by a device isolation film, the plurality of gate trenches crossing the plurality of active regions and extending parallel to each other in a first horizontal direction; selectively forming a first gate insulating layer on an exposed surface of the substrate; forming a second gate insulating layer on exposed surfaces of both the first gate insulating layer and the device isolation film; and forming a plurality of gate insulating layers by partially removing the first gate insulating layer and the second gate insulating layer, and forming a plurality of buried gate electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung-jae Kang, Yun-jung Kim, Se-min Yang, Ki-bum Lee
  • Patent number: 10905944
    Abstract: An apparatus for executing a computer game is provided. The apparatus includes an output unit configured to transmit a first image generated based on a form of a first user participating in the computer game and a second image generated based on a form of a second user participating in the computer game to a display apparatus, and a control unit configured to predict a possibility of a collision between the first user and the second user, and to control transmitting warning information indicating the possibility of the collision to the display apparatus via the output unit, according to a result of the predicting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yun-jung Kim
  • Patent number: 10863131
    Abstract: An image sensor includes a pixel array including a plurality of pixels configured to output pixel signals corresponding to a plurality of row lines; a row driver configured to output a plurality of control signals for controlling operations of the plurality of pixels; a plurality of analog-to-digital converters configured to perform analog-to-digital conversion on the pixel signals output from the plurality of pixels via a plurality of column lines so as to generate digital pixel signals, and to output the digital pixel signals; and a timing generator configured to generate a line control signal, the pixel array being configured to output the pixel signals corresponding to the plurality of row lines responsive to the line control signal. The pixel signals are output in a predetermined pixel unit in parallel from at least one row line among the plurality of row lines responsive to the row driver receiving the line control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Il Yun Jeong, Chae Sung Kim, Jung Chan Kyoung, Yun Jung Kim, Jong-Seok Seo, Jae-Sung Heo
  • Publication number: 20200243375
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, which has buried gate electrodes, includes: forming a plurality of gate trenches in a substrate having a plurality of active regions defined by a device isolation film, the plurality of gate trenches crossing the plurality of active regions and extending parallel to each other in a first horizontal direction; selectively forming a first gate insulating layer on an exposed surface of the substrate; forming a second gate insulating layer on exposed surfaces of both the first gate insulating layer and the device isolation film; and forming a plurality of gate insulating layers by partially removing the first gate insulating layer and the second gate insulating layer, and forming a plurality of buried gate electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Byung-jae Kang, Yun-jung Kim, Se-min Yang, Ki-bum Lee
  • Publication number: 20200242334
    Abstract: A method for analyzing face information in an electronic device is provided. The method includes detecting at least one face region from an image that is being captured by a camera module, zooming in the at least one detected face region, and analyzing the at least one detected and zoomed in face region according to at least one analysis item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Joo-Young SON, Jin-Ho KIM, Woo-Sung KANG, Yun-Jung KIM, Hong-Il KIM, Jae-Won SON, Won-Suk CHANG, In-Ho CHOI, Dae-Young HYUN, Tae-Hwa HONG
  • Patent number: 10664686
    Abstract: A method for analyzing face information in an electronic device is provided. The method includes detecting at least one face region from an image that is being captured by a camera module, zooming in the at least one detected face region, and analyzing the at least one detected and zoomed in face region according to at least one analysis item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo-Young Son, Jin-Ho Kim, Woo-Sung Kang, Yun-Jung Kim, Hong-Il Kim, Jae-Won Son, Won-Suk Chang, In-Ho Choi, Dae-Young Hyun, Tae-Hwa Hong
  • Patent number: 10616718
    Abstract: A method and mobile device configured to display time zone information of a destination mobile device to which the mobile device connects based on time zone information of the mobile device and the destination mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yun-jung Kim