Patents by Inventor Hoshik Lee

Hoshik 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).

  • Patent number: 10296225
    Abstract: A storage controller includes a co-access pattern mining unit configured to detect co-access patterns of data co-accessed during a particular time duration and to generate co-access groups including a plurality of pieces of data complying with the co-access patterns. The storage controller further include a co-access group matching unit configured to select a co-access group matched with read-requested data, among the generated co-access groups, and a data placement unit configured to store the data included in the selected co-access group in a pre-fetch buffer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-June Jung, Ju-Pyung Lee, Gae-Won You, Hoshik Lee
  • Publication number: 20190114540
    Abstract: A processor implemented method to update a sentence generation model includes: generating a target sentence corresponding to a source sentence using a first decoding model; calculating reward information associated with the target sentence using a second decoding model configured to generate a sentence in an order different from an order of the sentence generated by the first decoding model; and generating an updated sentence generation model by resetting a weight of respective nodes in the first decoding model based on the calculated reward information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hoshik LEE, Hwidong NA
  • Publication number: 20190095433
    Abstract: A sentence generating method includes: generating a corresponding word set of a source word set generated based on a source sentence; generating words by performing decoding based on feature vectors generated through encoding of the source sentence; adjusting a probability of at least one of the generated words based either one or both of the source word set and the corresponding word set; and selecting character strings from different character strings including each of the generated words based on the adjusted probability and the probability as unadjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jihyun LEE, Hoshik LEE
  • Patent number: 10127905
    Abstract: Described are an apparatus and method for generating to generate an acoustic model. The apparatus and method include a processor a processor configured to calculate a noise representation that represents noise data by using a noise model, and generate the acoustic model through training using training noisy speech data, which comprises speech data and the noise data, a string of phonemes corresponding to the speech data, and the noise representation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: HoShik Lee, Hee Youl Choi
  • Patent number: 10108853
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method to estimate a degree of user fatigue to video content are disclosed including a feature value calculating unit and a fatigue degree calculating unit. The feature value calculating unit is configured to calculate feature values corresponding to image and sound features in a video content. The fatigue degree calculating unit is configured to calculate a degree of user fatigue to the video content by applying the feature values to a fatigue degree estimation model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hoshik Lee
  • Publication number: 20180260117
    Abstract: A storage controller includes a co-access pattern mining unit configured to detect co-access patterns of data co-accessed during a particular time duration and to generate co-access groups including a plurality of pieces of data complying with the co-access patterns. The storage controller further include a co-access group matching unit configured to select a co-access group matched with read-requested data, among the generated co-access groups, and a data placement unit configured to store the data included in the selected co-access group in a pre-fetch buffer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: MYUNG-JUNE JUNG, JU-PYUNG LEE, GAE-WON YOU, HOSHIK LEE
  • Patent number: 10067939
    Abstract: A machine translation method includes converting a source sentence written in a first language to language-independent information using an encoder for the first language, and converting the language-independent information to a target sentence corresponding to the source sentence and written in a second language different from the first language using a decoder for the second language. The encoder for the first language is trained to output language-independent information corresponding to the target sentence in response to an input of the source sentence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hwidong Na, Hoshik Lee, Young Sang Choi
  • Publication number: 20180234261
    Abstract: A processor implemented operating method of a mobile device includes: verifying whether the mobile device is docked with a docking device while the mobile device is performing a personal assistance service (PAS); and continuously providing the PAS being performed using the docking device in response to the verifying indicating that the mobile device is docked with the docking device while the mobile device is performing the PAS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junhwi CHOI, Chilhee CHUNG, Hodong LEE, Hoshik LEE
  • Publication number: 20180226078
    Abstract: A speech recognition method includes receiving a sentence generated through speech recognition, calculating a degree of suitability for each word in the sentence based on a relationship of each word with other words in the sentence, detecting a target word to be corrected among the words in the sentence based on the degree of suitability for each word, and replacing the target word with any one of candidate words corresponding to the target word.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heeyoul CHOI, Hoshik LEE
  • Publication number: 20180210878
    Abstract: A translation method includes: selecting a source word from a source sentence; generating mapping information including location information of the selected source word mapped to the selected source word in the source sentence; and correcting a target word, which is generated by translating the source sentence, based on location information of a feature value of the target word and the mapping information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jihyun LEE, Hwidong NA, Hoshik LEE
  • Publication number: 20180211652
    Abstract: A speech recognition method includes generating pieces of candidate text data from a speech signal of a user, determining a decoding condition corresponding to an utterance type of the user, and determining target text data among the pieces of candidate text data by performing decoding based on the determined decoding condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minyoung MUN, Hoshik LEE, Young Sang CHOI
  • Publication number: 20180190268
    Abstract: A speech recognizing method and apparatus is provided. A speech recognizing method, implementing a speech recognizing model neural network for recognition of a speech, includes determining an attention weight based on an output value output by at least one layer of the speech recognizing model neural network at a previous time of the recognition of the speech, applying the determined attention weight to a speech signal corresponding to a current time of the recognition of the speech, and recognizing the speech signal to which the attention weight is applied, using the speech recognizing model neural network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hoshik LEE, Hwidong NA
  • Publication number: 20180166075
    Abstract: A method performed by a speech recognizing apparatus to recognize speech includes: obtaining a distance from the speech recognizing apparatus to a user generating a speech signal; determining a normalization value for the speech signal based on the distance; normalizing a feature vector extracted from the speech signal based on the normalization value; and performing speech recognition based on the normalized feature vector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hodong LEE, Hoshik LEE
  • Patent number: 9996271
    Abstract: A storage controller includes a co-access pattern mining unit configured to detect co-access patterns of data co-accessed during a particular time duration and to generate co-access groups including a plurality of pieces of data complying with the co-access patterns. The storage controller further include a co-access group matching unit configured to select a co-access group matched with read-requested data, among the generated co-access groups, and a data placement unit configured to store the data included in the selected co-access group in a pre-fetch buffer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-June Jung, Ju-Pyung Lee, Gae-Won You, Hoshik Lee
  • Publication number: 20180121419
    Abstract: A sentence generating apparatus includes an encoder configured to generate a first sentence embedding vector by applying trained result data to a first paraphrased sentence of an input sentence, an extractor configured to extract verification sentences in a preset range from the generated first sentence embedding vector, and a determiner configured to determine a similarity of the first paraphrased sentence to the input sentence based on comparing the verification sentences to the input sentence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hoshik LEE, Hwidong NA
  • Patent number: 9961294
    Abstract: A video display method of a user terminal, includes determining whether ambient noise measured when a video is played is in an allowable range, and generating subtitles based on a voice signal included in the video in response to the ambient noise being determined to be out of the allowable range. The method further includes displaying the generated subtitles with the video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Hyun Yoo, Hoshik Lee
  • Patent number: 9940933
    Abstract: A speech recognition method includes receiving a sentence generated through speech recognition, calculating a degree of suitability for each word in the sentence based on a relationship of each word with other words in the sentence, detecting a target word to be corrected among the words in the sentence based on the degree of suitability for each word, and replacing the target word with any one of candidate words corresponding to the target word.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heeyoul Choi, Hoshik Lee
  • Publication number: 20180052828
    Abstract: A machine translation method includes converting a source sentence written in a first language to language-independent information using an encoder for the first language, and converting the language-independent information to a target sentence corresponding to the source sentence and written in a second language different from the first language using a decoder for the second language. The encoder for the first language is trained to output language-independent information corresponding to the target sentence in response to an input of the source sentence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hwidong NA, Hoshik LEE, Young Sang CHOI
  • Patent number: 9779734
    Abstract: A speech recognition server and method are provided. The speech recognition server includes: a network connector configured to connect to terminals through a communication network, and a processor configured to calculate times of arrival of a speech sound at each of the terminals using the speech signals received from each of the terminals, calculate distances between a user and the terminals based on the times of arrival of the speech sound to each of the terminals, and recognize a command to control a target by integrating speech recognition results obtained from the speech signals using a weighted value determined based on the distances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hoshik Lee
  • Publication number: 20170229115
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for training a neural network language model, and a method and apparatus for recognizing speech data based on a trained language model are provided. The method of training a language model involves converting, using a processor, training data into error-containing training data, and training a neural network language model using the error-containing training data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hoshik LEE, Heeyoul CHOI