This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents. Top assignees: Lg Electronics Inc., Qualcomm Incorporated. Active years: 2013-2026.
Location History:
- Bucheon-si, KR (2013)
- Seoul, KR (2018 - 2022)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2013-2026
Title: The Innovations of Sanghyuk Lee
Introduction
Sanghyuk Lee is a prominent inventor based in Seoul, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of vehicular systems, particularly in the area of image processing and machine learning techniques. With a total of 8 patents to his name, Lee continues to push the boundaries of technology in automotive applications.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents focuses on "Efficient birds-eye view (BEV) generation in vehicular systems." This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for vehicle driving assistance systems that support image processing. In one aspect, a computing device determines a top-down view of an environment by determining corresponding frustums based on predicted depth information of pixels within image frames of the environment. Each frustum, associated with specific locations in the environment, may correspond to at least one pixel in the frames. The computing device may map vertically aligned frustums to the same location within a top-down representation. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described. Another patent under the same title provides systems, methods, and devices that support machine learning techniques for vehicle guidance. In this aspect, a method is provided that includes receiving an image frame from an image sensor, determining a projected image frame to correct a vertical axis of the image frame, and generating a top-down representation of the environment based on the projected image frame. The projected image frame may be aligned with the top-down representation's vertical axis and may be projected using a cylindrical family projection. The top-down representation may be produced by assembling depth and context matrices from vertically aligned pixels in the projected image frame.
Career Highlights
Sanghyuk Lee has worked with notable companies such as LG Electronics Inc. and Qualcomm Incorporated. His experience in these leading technology firms has allowed him to develop innovative solutions that enhance vehicle navigation and safety.
Collaborations
Lee has collaborated with talented individuals in his field, including Cheolmun Kim and Kihoon Han. Their combined expertise has contributed to the advancement of technologies in vehicular systems.
Conclusion
Sanghyuk Lee is a visionary inventor whose work in vehicular systems has led to significant advancements in image processing and machine learning. His contributions continue to shape the future of automotive technology.