LG Electronics Patents

LG Electronics Inc. is a South Korean electronics manufacturer. LG sells televisions, mobile phones, tablets, and home appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, and vacuum cleaners.

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  • Publication number: 20180107360
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal including a camera interface that provides an image to which an effect of a level preferred by a user is applied as a preview image and a method of controlling therefor. In order to achieve the aforementioned object and other object, according to one embodiment of the present invention, a mobile terminal includes a display unit, a sensing unit, and a controller, the controller, if a camera application is executed, configured to output a first camera preview and a general capturing button on the display unit, the controller configured to determine at least one or more capturing options based on information on a subject included in the first camera preview, the controller configured to control a variable capturing button to be outputted in a manner of being changed from the general capturing button based on the at least one or more determined capturing options.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yung KIM, Arim KWON, Taehoon CHO, Changmok KIM
  • Publication number: 20180108471
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitting apparatus including a first transmitting coil; a second transmitting coil; a third transmitting coil on the first transmitting coil and the second transmitting coil; and a substrate to accommodate the first transmitting coil, the second transmitting coil, and the third transmitting coil, further the substrate includes a wall to surround a part of an outer circumference of the first transmitting coil and a part of an outer circumference of the second transmitting coil; a first protrusion to surround a first part of an outer circumference of the third transmitting coil; and a second protrusion to surround a second part of the outer circumference of the third transmitting coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jay PARK, Soon Young HYUN
  • Publication number: 20180107270
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device including a display; a communication processor configured to communicate with a massage chair performing a massage; a sensor configured to acquire data about movement of the HMD device during the massage; and a controller configured to display an image on the display corresponding to a specific region of an entire image, and maintain displaying the image corresponding to the specific region when the acquired data indicates the HMD device is moved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Jaeduck JUNG
  • Publication number: 20180105658
    Abstract: The embodiment relates to a quantum dot-polymer composite and a method for producing the same, wherein the quantum dot-polymer composite includes: a first phase made of a matrix resin; a second phase dispersed and distributed in the first phase, comprising a quantum dot, and having a spherical shape; and a micro scattering agent distributed in an interface between the first phase and the second phase along a surface of the second phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Byoungkwon CHO, Jinmok OH, Dongseon JANG, Juchul LEE
  • Publication number: 20180107338
    Abstract: Disclosed are a touch display device, a touch system, a touch master, and a communication method and, more particularly, are a touch display device, a touch system, a touch master, and a communication method which can provide a communication protocol and a communication interface based on a master-slave system in which a touch driving device operates as a touch slave and a touch controller operates as a touch master. Communication between the touch driving device and the touch controller can be accurately and rapidly performed and data transmission efficiency can increase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: JuneGun CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20180107292
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a touch display device and a touch driving circuit which support touch sensing of an active pen, and a method of driving the same. Sensing data acquired during a first sensing time period in a pen position sensing section may be transmitted as one data packet, and a plurality of pieces of sensing data acquired during a second sensing time period shorter than the first sensing time period in a pen data sensing section may be transmitted as one data packet, so that it is possible to reduce an unnecessary sensing time period when pen data is sensed, while preventing sensing data transmission sections from overlapping each other. In addition, information about a Most Significant Bit (MSB) of the sensing data to be transmitted when the sensing data is transmitted may be transmitted in the pen data sensing section, so that it is possible to easily restore the sensing data while minimizing a loss of the sensing data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: HyunWoo JANG, SuWon LEE
  • Publication number: 20180109295
    Abstract: There is disclosed a mobile terminal including a housing comprising a first metal case, a second metal case and a first non-conductive case arranged between the first metal case and the second metal case, a battery embedded in the housing, a first coil arranged in an area covered by the first metal case inside the housing, a main board comprising a charging module implemented to recharge the battery using electric currents which flow in the first coil, and a first resonator arranged in an area covered by the first non-conductive case and comprising a first matching circuit corresponding to a first frequency, such that the examples of the mobile terminal in accordance with the present disclosure may enhance performance of the wireless communication unit and wireless charging performance, without design change of the housing having the metal case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jaehyun CHOI, Hyengcheul CHOI, Deuksu CHOI, Dongjin KIM, Chisang YOU
  • Publication number: 20180107318
    Abstract: A touch sensor integrated type display device includes gate lines and data lines disposed to cross over each other, pixel electrodes respectively disposed in areas defined by the crossing of the gate lines and the data lines in an active area, 1-1 electrodes arranged in at least two rows and at least two columns in the active area, 1-2 electrodes positioned outside the 1-1 electrodes and extending from the active area to a bezel area, and first routing wires respectively connected to the 1-1 and 1-2 electrodes and arranged in parallel. Each gate line extends from the active area to the bezel area on opposite sides of the active area, and each data line extends from the active area to the bezel area on opposite sides of the active area crossing the gate line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaegyun LEE, Jihyun Jung, Sangkyu Kim, Seungrok Shin, Jeonghoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20180108867
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display (OLED) device including a display area defined by a plurality of light emitting elements on a substrate, a non-display area around the display area, a gate driver in the non-display area, a connecting unit overlapped with the gate driver in the non-display area, the plurality of light emitting elements including a first electrode, a light emitting layer, a second electrode, and the second electrode extended to non-display area, a common voltage line disposed outside of the gate driver, a dam structure configured to surround the display area in the non-display area and disposed on at least a portion of the common voltage line, a first encapsulation layer and a second encapsulation layer covering display area and at least a portion of the non-display area and a particle cover layer disposed between the first encapsulation layer and the second encapsulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myoungsoo LEE, Wonyeol CHOI, Byoungchul KIM, Heesung PARK
  • Publication number: 20180108881
    Abstract: Provided are a battery module capable of preventing damage of a battery cell in as case when the battery cell is mounted and accommodated in a cell cartridge, and a battery pack including the battery module. The battery module according to the present disclosure includes a plurality of battery cells, at least one cell cartridge configured to guide stacking of the plurality of battery cells and to mount therein at least one battery cell among the plurality of battery cells, and a sheet member provided between the battery cell and the cell cartridge, and the sheet member is adhered to the battery cell on a surface where the sheet member contacts the battery cell and is adhered to the cell cartridge on a surface where the sheet member contacts the cell cartridge, to fix the battery cell and the cell cartridge to each other via the sheet member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun JIN, Se-Won KIM, Jeong-O MUN
  • Publication number: 20180109280
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a case; a metal plate mounted in the case; a first radiator comprising one end connected to the metal plate via a connection portion and extended from the connection portion in a first direction, the first radiator being spaced apart a preset distance from the metal plate; a first feeder connected to the first radiator and supplying power; an additional radiator; and a first switch configured to be switched on and off to connect and disconnect the additional radiator and the first feeder to and from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungjoon HONG, Kangjae JUNG, Sungjung RHO, Youngbae KWON, Jaewoo LEE, Deuksu CHOI
  • Publication number: 20180108812
    Abstract: A light emitting device of an embodiment includes a substrate, a light emitting structure disposed under the substrate, the light emitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer, first and second electrodes respectively connected to the first and second conductive semiconductor layers, a metal reflecting layer disposed under the light emitting structure, and a first insulating layers disposed between the first electrode and the light emitting structure, between the first electrode and the second electrode, and between the first electrode and the metal reflecting layer, wherein the metal reflecting layer includes a first segment overlapped with the second electrode in a thickness direction of the light emitting structure and a second segment disposed with extending from the first segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Ho JUNG, Jin Kyung CHOI, Sang Youl LEE
  • Publication number: 20180107181
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device including a display configured to display an image; a communication processor configured to communicate with a massage chair; a sensor configured to acquire data about a gaze direction of a user wearing the HMD device; and a controller configured to select a massage part of the massage chair among a plurality of massage parts based on the gaze direction of the user, and transmit a control command to the massage chair for controlling the massage chair to massage the selected massage part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jaeduck JUNG, Hyeokdeok KIM
  • Publication number: 20180109119
    Abstract: A method of controlling power in a wireless power receiver, the method including receiving an AC power via a reception coil, rectifying the AC power to a DC power and controlling the DC power applied to a load by comparing the DC power with a threshold voltage, wherein the controlling the DC power includes measuring a voltage of the DC power, allowing the load to enter a charging mode by transferring the DC power to the load when the measured voltage is equal to or greater than a first threshold voltage, maintaining the load in the charging mode when the measured voltage is equal to or greater than a second threshold voltage in a state of the charging mode, and blocking the DC power to the load when the measured voltage is less than the second threshold voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho Bae
  • Publication number: 20180109300
    Abstract: The present specification suggests a method and an apparatus regarding first and/or second signal fields used in a wireless LAN system. When multiple resource units are used for a specific band, a bit map field may be configured first by a resource unit having a first size, and for the remaining bands, allocation information may be configured by a resource unit having a second size. Also, a bit map field which indicates whether MU-MIMO technique is applied to the specific band or not can be further included. For example, the resource unit having the first size may comprise 242-RU and the resource unit having the second size may comprise 26-RU. A specific resource unit to which the MU-MIMO technique is applied may be 106-RU or more. When discontinuous channel bonding is an issue, additional changes can be made to the first/second signal fields of the present specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinsoo CHOI, Hangyu CHO, Wookbong LEE
  • Publication number: 20180109124
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and a method of protecting a battery, and particularly to a system and a method of protecting a battery, which compare current state information of a battery with reference state information and control an operation of a power supplying unit that supplies power supplied from the battery to a load based on a result of the comparison in order to block power supplied from the battery that is in a problem state, thereby protecting a load from the battery in the problem state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventor: Doyul Kim
  • Publication number: 20180109992
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing application specific access control in a wireless communication system is provided. A user equipment (UE) receives access control related system information from a network, identifies initiation of a specific application, and determines whether or not access attempt for the specific application is allowed, based on the received access control related system information. Accordingly, the UE may determine whether or not to skip access control barring (ACB) check for the specific application, or whether or not to skip random access backoff for the specific application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2015
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Youngdae LEE, Jaehyun KIM, Sunghoon JUNG, Ki-Dong LEE
  • Publication number: 20180104136
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device including a display configured to display content; a communication processor configured to communicate with a massage chair; and a controller configured to acquire information about an urgency degree of the displayed content, and transmit a control command to the massage chair for controlling the massage chair to perform a massage corresponding to the urgency degree.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Jaeduck JUNG
  • Publication number: 20180110045
    Abstract: The disclosure of the present specification provides a method for receiving a downlink control channel in a low-capability (LC) or low-cost (LC) apparatus. The method may comprise a step of determining a search space for monitoring the downlink control channel, wherein the search space can be defined by a candidate of the downlink control channel according to a set level and a repetition level. Each candidate can be repeated on a plurality of consecutive subframes which start from a start subframe. The location of the start subframe can be determined by a value obtained from an RRC signal. The method may comprise a step of decoding each candidate of the downlink control channel repeated on the consecutive subframes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyangsun YOU, Yunjung YI
  • Publication number: 20180108892
    Abstract: A battery pack which may secure safety when fire or gas occurs therein or when an external impact is applied thereto is provided. The battery pack includes: a cell assembly including a plurality of secondary batteries; and a pack case including a bottom part having a plate shape and located under the cell assembly, and a side wall part protruding from the bottom part to a preset height, the pack case accommodating the cell assembly in an inner space defined by the bottom part and the side wall part, wherein the side wall part of the pack case includes a hollow in a direction at least partially perpendicular to a thickness direction of the side wall part, and the hollow includes an inwardly open inlet and an outwardly open outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Tae-Wook KIM, Kwang-Il KIM, Jeong-Man SON, Jun-Hee LEE
  • Publication number: 20180110054
    Abstract: Provided are a method, carried out by a user equipment (UE), for transmitting priority information in a wireless communication system and a UE utilizing the method. The method is characterized by selecting a priority for data to be transmitted by means of a device-to-device (D2D) action, associating the value for the selected priority with the data, and transmitting the data and value for the selected priority.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghoon JUNG, Jaewook LEE
  • Publication number: 20180108929
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention is a unique method for operating a fuel cell system. Another embodiment is a unique system for reforming a hydrocarbon fuel. Another embodiment is a unique fuel cell system. Other embodiments include apparatuses, systems, devices, hardware, methods, and combinations for fuel cell systems and steam reforming systems. Further embodiments, forms, features, aspects, benefits, and advantages of the present application will become apparent from the description and figures provided herewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG Fuel Cell Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: John R. Budge
  • Publication number: 20180109729
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a mobile terminal and an operating method thereof. The mobile terminal includes a short-range communication module configured to perform short-range communication with an omnidirectional capture device for capturing an omnidirectional image, a display unit configured to display the omnidirectional image received through the short-range communication module and to receive user input, and a controller configured to set an area, in which a moving image is generated, in the omnidirectional image and to generate the moving image in the set area. Therefore, it is possible to acquire the moving image of the moving object in the omnidirectional image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yujune JANG, Seongeun KIM, Bongjeong JEON, Jie SEOL
  • Publication number: 20180108940
    Abstract: The present invention provides a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, which includes a secondary particle core formed by agglomeration of primary particles of a nickel manganese cobalt-based first lithium composite metal oxide, an intermediate layer disposed on the core and including rod-shaped nickel manganese cobalt-based second lithium composite metal oxide particles radially oriented from a center of an active material particle to a surface thereof, and a shell disposed on the intermediate layer and including a nickel manganese cobalt-based third lithium composite metal oxide, and a lithium secondary battery including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Hoon Kwon, Ki Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20180109732
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a memory; a display configured to display a captured image; and a controller configured to receive a request for acquiring associated captured images associated with the captured image, acquire the associated captured images based on information on the captured image stored in the memory according to the received request, and display, around the captured image, a first set of associated captured images captured through an application corresponding to the captured image and a second set of associated captured images acquired based on information included in the captured image among the acquired associated captured images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yujune JANG, Bongjeong JEON, Jie SEOL, Seongeun KIM
  • Publication number: 20180109364
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system, and more particularly, to a method and device for performing or supporting NIB coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission in a wireless communication system. The method for performing NIB CoMP transmission in the wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present invention may include: transmitting a first-type signal including one or more sets of first CoMP hypotheses from a first network node to a second network node; and receiving at the first network node a second-type signal including one or more sets of second CoMP hypotheses from the second network node. The first-type signal and the second-type signal are defined as having the same information format, and the first-type signal or the second-type signal may be identified based on a specific bit of the information format.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jonghyun PARK, Kijun KIM, Hanbyul SEO, Hanjun PARK, Byounghoon KIM, Hyungtae KIM, Hyunho LEE
  • Publication number: 20180109367
    Abstract: A method and user equipment for transmitting an uplink signal according to a spectrum emission mask (SEM) are discussed. The method performed by the user equipment includes if a radion frequency (RF) unit of the user equipment is configured to use inter-band carrier aggregation (CA), transmitting uplink signals on the carriers, wherein if a first SEM of a first carrier is overlapped in some frequency region with a second SEM of a second carrier, one SEM allowing a higher power specral density (PSD) is selected to be applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Suhwan LIM, Yoonoh YANG, Sangwook LEE, Manyoung JUNG, Jinyup HWANG
  • Publication number: 20180109937
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and apparatus for gathering location information of a vehicular user equipment (VUE). In one aspect of the present invention, a method for gathering location information in a wireless access system supporting vehicle to everything (V2X) service, the method performed by a vehicular user equipment (VUE) and comprising steps of receiving a Tracking Service Request message including a V2X tracking service indication field indicating tracking service is triggered or not and an identifier of the VUE; and transmitting a Tracking Service Response message including location information of the VUE in response to the Tracking Service Request message, wherein the location information includes a location information field indicating a location coordinate of the VUE, a time field indicating current time and time zone information corresponding to the location information field, and a fuel level field indicating fuel level of the VUE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Ki-Dong LEE, Sang Gook KIM
  • Publication number: 20180109669
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to perform wireless communication with an external device, a display unit configured to display a data input window for entering data for transmitting wireless information to the external device and screen information including a graphic image for transmitting content, and a controller configured to apply a touch to the graphic image to select different types of content and display them on the display unit, wherein the controller forms merge content consisting of the different types of content selected to be transmitted to the external device in a state that the screen information is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yujune JANG, Bongjeong JEON, Jie SEOL, Seongeun KIM
  • Publication number: 20180110015
    Abstract: Provided are a method of selectively using an interference rejection combining (IRC) receiver by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, and an apparatus supporting the same. The UE may calculate a dominant interferer proportion (DIP) estimation parameter based on a covariance matrix, may estimate a DIP based on the DIP estimation parameter, and may determine whether to use the IRC receiver based on the estimated DIP and a DIP threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Joongkwan HUH, Jaewook SONG, Sukhyon YOON, Kyuin LEE
  • Publication number: 20180110051
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for allocating, by a first OFDM system and a second OFDM system, frequency resources, which are multiplexed in a frequency region, in a wireless communication system. Specifically, the sizes of the frequency resources of the first OFDM system, which corresponds to an existing OFDM, and the second OFDM system, which corresponds to a UF-OFDM, are determined. Adjacent subcarriers are instructed to allocate any one of a guard carrier and a subcarrier to which null data is allocated, while performing frequency resource allocation between the first and second OFDM systems in accordance with the determined sizes of the frequency resources. The information regarding the frequency resource allocation, which comprises information indicative of either the guard carrier or the subcarrier, is transmitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sangrim LEE, Hyunsoo KO, Kukheon CHOI, Kwangseok NOH, Dongkyu KIM, Hojae LEE
  • Patent number: 9943794
    Abstract: An air cleaner is provided that may include a first air cleaning module including a first fan that generates air flow toward a first discharge outlet from a first suction inlet; a second air cleaning module including a second fan that generates air flow toward a second discharge outlet from a second suction inlet; and a divider provided between the first air cleaning module and the second air cleaning module, the divider being configured to block air discharged through the first discharge outlet from being suctioned into the second suction inlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Soonki Jung, Hyunpil Ha, Yeongcheol Mun, Jaekyun Park, Soohyun Bae
  • Patent number: 9947835
    Abstract: A light emitting device includes a substrate; a plurality of light emitting cells disposed on the substrate to be spaced apart from one another, the light emitting cell having a via hole passing through the second conductive type semiconductor layer, the active layer and a part of the first conductive type semiconductor layer; a first electrode layer electrically connected to the first conductive type semiconductor layer at a bottom of the via hole; a second electrode layer disposed on the second conductive type semiconductor layer; and a first passivation layer, electrically separating the first electrode layer from the second electrode layer, wherein the first electrode layer of one light emitting cell is electrically connected to the second electrode layer of another light emitting cell adjacent to the one light emitting cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Won Seo, Seok Beom Choi
  • Patent number: 9945065
    Abstract: A dryer, including a cabinet with an entry hole formed on the front surface thereof, a door being installed in the entry hole, a drum disposed within the cabinet and rotatable therein, an evaporator disposed in the cabinet to remove moisture from air circulating through the drum by condensing the moisture, a drawer space disposed under the entry hole and depressed backward from the front surface of the cabinet, a drawer disposed in the drawer space to move with respect to the cabinet so that it is pulled out from the drawer space, a condensate discharge container to store condensate from the evaporator, the condensate discharge container being detachably held in the drawer, and exposed to a user when the drawer is pulled out, and a guide supporter to couple a cabinet-side structure and a drawer-side structure and to guide the pulling out of the drawer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyunsu Nam, Junseok Lee
  • Patent number: 9949163
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for receiving a reference CSI configuration information and a following CSI configuration information which is configured to report a same RI (Rank Indicator) as the reference CSI configuration information, receiving a first CSI-RS (Channel State Information-Resource Signal) configuration information associated with the reference CSI configuration and a second CSI-RS configuration information associated with the following CSI configuration, number of CSI-RS antenna ports according to the second CSI-RS configuration information is same as number of CST-RS antenna ports according to the first CSI-RS configuration information; and transmitting CSI determined based on at least one of the first CSI-RS configuration information and the second CSI-RS configuration information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyungtae Kim, Jonghyun Park, Kijun Kim
  • Patent number: 9945986
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an acryl-based film that includes a first primer layer including a water-dispersible polyurethane resin formed on one surface, and a second primer layer including at least one or more types of a water-dispersible polyester-based resin, a water-dispersible acryl-based resin and a water-dispersible polyester acryl-based resin formed on the opposite surface, and a polarizing plate including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yirang Lim, Hwa Sub Shim, Kyoung Won Kim, Sung Hyun Jeon, Jun Wuk Park
  • Patent number: 9948417
    Abstract: A broadcast transmission device and a method by which the broadcast transmission device processes data are disclosed. The method by which the broadcast transmission device processes data, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises the steps of: encapsulating emergency alert information as a link layer packet; error-correction-encoding data of the link layer packet in a physical layer; building a signal frame including the error-correction-encoded data; and transmitting a broadcast signal including the built signal frame, wherein the link layer packet includes a header and a payload, the header includes header information for signaling the payload, the payload includes the emergency alert information, and the header information includes indication information indicating that the link layer packet is a packet for an emergency alert and type information indicating the type of emergency alert information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Woosuk Kwon, Minsung Kwak, Sejin Oh, Kyoungsoo Moon
  • Patent number: 9946451
    Abstract: Provided are a terminal and a method of operating the same. The terminal includes a display unit displaying a plurality of icons that respectively represent the plurality of objects and detecting a user input; and a control unit displaying the plurality of icons on the display unit according to a first user input, displaying at least one icon to be identified according to a second user input that selects the at least one icon selected from the plurality of icons, and pasting an object corresponding to the selected icon on an input window according to a third user input that inputs the selected at least one icon into the input window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jaewoon Kim, Dongwook Kim
  • Patent number: 9947913
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method of welding a metal tab of an electrode layer for a cable battery and an electrode manufactured thereby. This welding method, suitable for welding a metal tab to an electrode including a current collector for a cable battery, a conductive layer formed on the outer surface of the current collector, and a polymer film layer formed on the inner surface of the current collector, includes: a) removing a portion of the conductive layer using a pulse laser, thus exposing the surface of the current collector positioned thereunder, and b) welding a metal tab to the surface of the current collector, thus enabling the welding of a metal tab and an electrode for a cable battery, which has been difficult to achieve using a conventional welding process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jinsoo Lee, Taesu Kim, Hyeran Jung, Bugon Shin
  • Patent number: 9949349
    Abstract: Disclosed are a lighting control apparatus, a lighting control method, and a lighting control system. The lighting control apparatus makes communication with lighting devices, registers at least one of the lighting devices according to received signal strengths of the lighting devices, and controls the registered lighting device. The lighting control apparatus easily registers and controls the lighting devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Won Taek Lim, Ja Hong Ku
  • Patent number: 9948444
    Abstract: The apparatus for transmitting broadcast signals, the apparatus comprises an encoder for encoding service data corresponding to each of a plurality of data transmission path, wherein each of the data transmission path carries at least one service component, a frame builder for building at least one signal frame including the encoded service data, a modulator for modulating the at least one signal frame by an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex) scheme, a transmitter for transmitting the broadcast signals carrying the at least one modulated signal frame, wherein each of the at least one signal frame includes a preamble having signaling data, wherein the signaling data includes size of FFT, information of whether the signal frame including EAC message or not and information relating to the service data of the signal frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Byounggill Kim, Jaehyung Kim, Woosuk Ko, Sungryong Hong
  • Patent number: 9949214
    Abstract: There is provided a method for reporting buffer status. The method may comprise: establishing a first MAC entity for a first eNodeB and a second MAC entity for a second eNodeB; identifying the first MAC entity on which an uplink data is to be transmitted among the first and second MAC entities, if the uplink data becomes available to be transmitted; and triggering a buffer status report (BSR) for the first MAC entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungjun Park, Youngdae Lee, Seungjune Yi, Sunghoon Jung
  • Patent number: 9944813
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a metal nanoplate, a method for manufacturing same, and a conductive ink composition and a conductive film comprising metal nanoplate. The metal nanoplate does not require application of a high temperature and high pressure and thus can be easily manufactured at a low temperature and at normal pressure, and a conductive film or a conductive pattern, among others, having excellent conductivity can be formed even when the conductive ink composition comprising the metal nanoplate is printed on a substrate and then heat-treated or dried at a low temperature. As a result, the metal nanoplate and the conductive ink composition comprising same can be very appropriately applied to various semiconductor elements, display devices, or when forming a conductive pattern or a conductive film for a solar cell in an environment requiring low-temperature firing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Won Jong Kwon, Se-Ho Park, Sung-Ho Yoon, Yeo-Jin Jeon
  • Patent number: 9945991
    Abstract: Provided are a light scattering sheet, an electronic device comprising the same, and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Seung A Woo, Young Whan Park, Sung Kyung Park
  • Patent number: 9947877
    Abstract: An organic light emitting display device is discussed. The organic light emitting display device in one embodiment includes at least one light emitting part between an anode and a cathode, and including at least one organic layer and a light emitting layer, wherein the organic layer includes a compound having one or more nitrogen atoms and a substituent with relatively high electron mobility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seunghee Yoon, Sunghoon Joo, Jeongdae Seo, Hyoseok Kim, Hyeseung Kang, Seonkeun Yoo, Min Yun
  • Patent number: 9946421
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal and a control method thereof. A mobile terminal according to the present disclosure may include a display unit provided with an electrode layer having a plurality of nodes, and a display layer configured to receive power from the electrode layer and display visual information, a touch sensor disposed to overlap with the display layer to sense a touch input using the electrode layer, and a controller configured to control power supplied to the electrode layer to control the display unit and the touch sensor, wherein the driving mode of the touch sensor includes a first driving mode in which the plurality of nodes are simultaneously turned on to sense the touch input, and a second driving mode in which the plurality of nodes are sequentially turned on to detect the coordinate of the touch input when the touch input is sensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munseok Kang, Sungchun Kim
  • Patent number: 9947825
    Abstract: Disclosed is a manufacturing method of a solar cell, including forming a photoelectric converter including an amorphous semiconductor layer, forming an electrode connected to the photoelectric converter, and performing a post-treatment by providing light to the photoelectric converter and the electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kyoungsoo Lee, Sangwook Park
  • Patent number: 9948990
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for transmitting and receiving broadcast signals. The disclosed reception method comprises a step for extracting second program table information which indicates the association properties between a plurality of programs, the programs being obtained by using a broadcast stream which comprises at least one program, program table information which indicates the broadcast stream, and at least one broadcast service, from a received broadcast signal. The method further comprises a step for parsing the broadcast stream by using the extracted program table information; and a step for acquiring information about the groups to which the plurality of programs belong by using the extracted second program table information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyeonjae Lee, Kwansuk Kim
  • Patent number: 9949282
    Abstract: With respect to generating and sending a MAC PDU by using the radio resources allocated to the mobile terminal, the level of priority between the buffer status report (BSR) and the established logical channels are defined such that the data of each logical channel and buffer status report can be more effectively, efficiently and quickly transmitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seung-June Yi, Sung-Jun Park, Young-Dae Lee, Sung-Duck Chun
  • Patent number: 9946102
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a plurality of flexible substrates, and an alignment structure. The display panel is disposed on a side of the transparent plate. The plurality of flexible substrates is connected to the display panel. The alignment structure is disposed on the side of the transparent plate for coupling with an external structure. It can be disposed regardless of positions of the plurality of flexible substrates to avoid the plurality of flexible substrates from being impaired by an unnecessary contact with the alignment structure. Accordingly, it is possible to avoid elements in the display device from being impaired by the alignment structure during the manufacturing process of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: HyungGu Her, KwangSoo Lee, DoYune Kim, JaeHong Park, Jinsan Lim