Patents by Inventor Gi-ppeum CHOI

Gi-ppeum CHOI 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: 11483673
    Abstract: A method of wirelessly connecting a first device to a target device is provided. The method includes searching for at least one device located in an orientation region of the first device, when a first input signal is received, determining the target device based on a direction that the first device is oriented, performing a wireless connection with the target device, and determining whether to maintain the wireless connection with the target device, when a second input signal is received.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kang-min Lee, Hyun-geun Jo, Hyung-rae Cho, Gi-ppeum Choi, Jae-keun Na, Young-eun Lee
  • Patent number: 11232512
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device for composing an image are provided. An electronic device includes a display configured to display an image of a user photographed by a camera; an input component configured to receive a user input; a communicator configured to facilitate a communication with an external server; and a processor configured to display the image of the user on the display, set an avatar region within the image of the user based on the received user input, generate an avatar to be displayed on the avatar region, and control the display to combine the avatar with the image of the user and to display the resulting composite image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun Choi, Sun-hwa Kim, Jae-young Lee, Gi-ppeum Choi
  • Patent number: 11145047
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for synthesizing an image and an electronic apparatus using the method are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a memory that stores pictures, a transceiver that communicates with an external server, a display that detects a user interaction, and a processor that reads pictures from the memory. The processor first selects pictures based on a weighted value, determines first attribute information and second attribute information from the first selected pictures, stores the first attribute information and the second attribute information in a database form, second selects at least one picture from among the first selected pictures based on the first attribute information, the second attribute information and user context information, controls the transceiver to receive a product image corresponding to the second selected picture from the external server, and creates a composite image by synthesizing the second selected picture and the product image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun-sung Chung, Sun-hwa Kim, Jae-young Lee, Gi-ppeum Choi, Sun Choi
  • Patent number: 10791441
    Abstract: A terminal device is provided. The terminal device includes a communication interface unit configured to receive image data of an application installed in another terminal device that is streamed from the another terminal device, a display unit configured to display the image data, a control unit configured to receive an installation file associated with the application through the communication interface unit while the image data is being displayed, and to execute the received installation file when authentication of the installation file is completed, and a storage unit configured to allow the application to be installed therein according to execution of the installation file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae Cho, Kang-min Lee, Hyun-geun Jo, Gi-ppeum Choi
  • Publication number: 20200236502
    Abstract: A method of wirelessly connecting a first device to a target device is provided. The method includes searching for at least one device located in an orientation region of the first device, when a first input signal is received, determining the target device based on a direction that the first device is oriented, performing a wireless connection with the target device, and determining whether to maintain the wireless connection with the target device, when a second input signal is received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Kang-min LEE, Hyun-geun JO, Hyung-rae CHO, Gi-ppeum CHOI, Jae-keun NA, Young-eun LEE
  • Publication number: 20200175581
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device for composing an image are provided. An electronic device includes a display configured to display an image of a user photographed by a camera; an input component configured to receive a user input; a communicator configured to facilitate a communication with an external server; and a processor configured to display the image of the user on the display, set an avatar region within the image of the user based on the received user input, generate an avatar to be displayed on the avatar region, and control the display to combine the avatar with the image of the user and to display the resulting composite image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun CHOI, Sun-hwa KIM, Jae-young LEE, Gi-ppeum CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200145801
    Abstract: A terminal device is provided. The terminal device includes a communication interface unit configured to receive image data of an application installed in another terminal device that is streamed from the another terminal device, a display unit configured to display the image data, a control unit configured to receive an installation file associated with the application through the communication interface unit while the image data is being displayed, and to execute the received installation file when authentication of the installation file is completed, and a storage unit configured to allow the application to be installed therein according to execution of the installation file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Kang-min LEE, Hyun-geun JO, Gi-ppeum CHOI
  • Patent number: 10586276
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device for composing an image are provided. An electronic device includes a display configured to display an image of a user photographed by a camera; an input component configured to receive a user input; a communicator configured to facilitate a communication with an external server; and a processor configured to display the image of the user on the display, set an avatar region within the image of the user based on the received user input, generate an avatar to be displayed on the avatar region, and control the display to combine the avatar with the image of the user and to display the resulting composite image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun Choi, Sun-hwa Kim, Jae-young Lee, Gi-ppeum Choi
  • Patent number: 10560826
    Abstract: A terminal device is provided. The terminal device includes a communication interface unit configured to receive image data of an application installed in another terminal device that is streamed from the another terminal device, a display unit configured to display the image data, a control unit configured to receive an installation file associated with the application through the communication interface unit while the image data is being displayed, and to execute the received installation file when authentication of the installation file is completed, and a storage unit configured to allow the application to be installed therein according to execution of the installation file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hyung-rae Cho, Kang-min Lee, Hyun-geun Jo, Gi-ppeum Choi
  • Publication number: 20190317662
    Abstract: An embodiment of the disclosure discloses an electronic device to interact with an external device operating an automatic building control system, which includes a communication module to make communication with the external device, a memory to store an application program associated with the automatic building control system, a display to output an execution screen of the application program, and processor electrically connected with the communication module, the memory, and the display. The processor is configured to output at least one user interface to input specified information associated with updating a schedule of the automatic building control system or to input information on a response to a notification, which is transmitted from the external device, associated with the operation of the automatic building control system, when the application is executed, and to transmit the information, which is input into the at least one user interface, to the external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Hyung Rae CHO, Gi Ppeum CHOI, Jin RA, Seung Eok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20190274020
    Abstract: A terminal device is provided. The terminal device includes a communication interface unit configured to receive image data of an application installed in another terminal device that is streamed from the another terminal device, a display unit configured to display the image data, a control unit configured to receive an installation file associated with the application through the communication interface unit while the image data is being displayed, and to execute the received installation file when authentication of the installation file is completed, and a storage unit configured to allow the application to be installed therein according to execution of the installation file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Kang-min LEE, Hyun-geun JO, Gi-ppeum CHOI
  • Patent number: 10397643
    Abstract: A method performed at the electronic device for identifying an electronic device and peripheral apparatuses is provided. The method acquires image data regarding emitters of the peripheral apparatuses, determines emitting colors emitted from the emitters based on the acquired image data, and acquires identification information of the peripheral apparatuses mapped with the emitting colors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-ho Kim, Joon-ho Son, Young-ah Seong, Chul-ho Han, Han-ki Kim, Byeong-geun Cheon, Gi-ppeum Choi
  • Patent number: 10349247
    Abstract: A terminal device is provided. The terminal device includes a communication interface unit configured to receive image data of an application installed in another terminal device that is streamed from the another terminal device, a display unit configured to display the image data, a control unit configured to receive an installation file associated with the application through the communication interface unit while the image data is being displayed, and to execute the received installation file when authentication of the installation file is completed, and a storage unit configured to allow the application to be installed therein according to execution of the installation file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae Cho, Kang-min Lee, Hyun-geun Jo, Gi-ppeum Choi
  • Patent number: 10162898
    Abstract: A terminal includes a first input interface configured to acquire first search information of a first data type, and a second input interface configured to acquire second search information of a second data type, the first data type being different from the second data type. The terminal further includes a searcher configured to identify whether search information is acquired from at least one among the first input interface and the second input interface, and acquire a search result from data storage based on the search information, in response to the searcher identifying that the search information is acquired from at least one among the first input interface and the second input interface. The terminal further includes an output interface configured to provide the search result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-ah Seong, Yong-ho Kim, Gi-ppeum Choi, Chul-ho Han
  • Publication number: 20180330491
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for synthesizing an image and an electronic apparatus using the method are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a memory that stores pictures, a transceiver that communicates with an external server, a display that detects a user interaction, and a processor that reads pictures from the memory. The processor first selects pictures based on a weighted value, determines first attribute information and second attribute information from the first selected pictures, stores the first attribute information and the second attribute information in a database form, second selects at least one picture from among the first selected pictures based on the first attribute information, the second attribute information and user context information, controls the transceiver to receive a product image corresponding to the second selected picture from the external server, and creates a composite image by synthesizing the second selected picture and the product image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Jun-sung CHUNG, Sun-hwa KIM, Jae-young LEE, Gi-ppeum CHOI, Sun CHOI
  • Patent number: 10043260
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for synthesizing an image and an electronic apparatus using the method are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a memory that stores pictures, a transceiver that communicates with an external server, a display that detects a user interaction, and a processor that reads pictures from the memory. The processor first selects pictures based on a weighted value, determines first attribute information and second attribute information from the first selected pictures, stores the first attribute information and the second attribute information in a database form, second selects at least one picture from among the first selected pictures based on the first attribute information, the second attribute information and user context information, controls the transceiver to receive a product image corresponding to the second selected picture from the external server, and creates a composite image by synthesizing the second selected picture and the product image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun-sung Chung, Sun-hwa Kim, Jae-young Lee, Gi-ppeum Choi, Sun Choi
  • Publication number: 20180206091
    Abstract: A terminal device is provided. The terminal device includes a communication interface unit configured to receive image data of an application installed in another terminal device that is streamed from the another terminal device, a display unit configured to display the image data, a control unit configured to receive an installation file associated with the application through the communication interface unit while the image data is being displayed, and to execute the received installation file when authentication of the installation file is completed, and a storage unit configured to allow the application to be installed therein according to execution of the installation file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Kang-min LEE, Hyun-geun JO, Gi-ppeum CHOI
  • Patent number: 9961476
    Abstract: A terminal device is provided. The terminal device includes a communication interface unit configured to receive image data of an application installed in another terminal device that is streamed from the another terminal device, a display unit configured to display the image data, a control unit configured to receive an installation file associated with the application through the communication interface unit while the image data is being displayed, and to execute the received installation file when authentication of the installation file is completed, and a storage unit configured to allow the application to be installed therein according to execution of the installation file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae Cho, Kang-min Lee, Hyun-geun Jo, Gi-ppeum Choi
  • Publication number: 20170287127
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for synthesizing an image and an electronic apparatus using the method are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a memory that stores pictures, a transceiver that communicates with an external server, a display that detects a user interaction, and a processor that reads pictures from the memory. The processor first selects pictures based on a weighted value, determines first attribute information and second attribute information from the first selected pictures, stores the first attribute information and the second attribute information in a database form, second selects at least one picture from among the first selected pictures based on the first attribute information, the second attribute information and user context information, controls the transceiver to receive a product image corresponding to the second selected picture from the external server, and creates a composite image by synthesizing the second selected picture and the product image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Jun-sung CHUNG, Sun-hwa KIM, Jae-young LEE, Gi-ppeum CHOI, Sun CHOI
  • Patent number: D934888
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hye-Won Lee, Gi-Ppeum Choi, Seung-Uk Lee, Min-Kyoung Yoon, Da-Hee Lee