Patents by Inventor Hye-Sun Kim

Hye-Sun 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: 9259044
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a package for a hair product having hair strands which include curls. The package includes a substantially planar panel for mounting the hair product thereto. The panel is elongated along a longitudinal axis. The package also includes a plurality of forms attached to the panel. The forms are arranged on the panel and spaced from each other along the longitudinal axis. Each of the forms has a curved portion for engaging and maintaining a corresponding set of the curls of the hair strands of the hair product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Shake-N-Go Fashion, Inc.
    Inventors: James K. Kim, Peter Ough, Hye Sun Kim
  • Patent number: 9256508
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for controlling power in a low-power multi-core system, including receiving task information from an Operation System (OS) kernel upon start and end of a task, estimating a future CPU usage using a current CPU usage in the task information, monitoring memory-related information in the task information, comparing a change in the current CPU usage with the monitored memory-related information, establishing a policy for power control based on the estimated CPU usage and the monitored memory-related information, and controlling on/off of multiple cores according to the established policy. By doing so, it is possible to solve the problems caused by performing DPM using only the CPU usage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Il-Hyun Cho, Sung-Joon Jang, Hyun-Moo Kim, Nam-Su Ha, Jin-Hyo Kim, Tae-Il Kim, Ji-Hwan Park, Hye-Sun Kim, Jin-Kyoung Du
  • Publication number: 20160035074
    Abstract: An image providing method includes displaying a first image, the first image including an object and a background; receiving a user input selecting the object or the background as a region of interest; acquiring first identification information associated with the region of interest based on first attribute information of the first image; acquiring a second image from a target image, the second image including second identification information, the second identification information being the same as the first identification information; and generating an effect image based on at least one of the first image and the second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon-sik JEONG, Hye-sun KIM, Su-jung BAE, Seong-oh LEE, Hyeon-hee CHA, Sung-do CHOI, Hyun-soo CHOI
  • Patent number: 9220329
    Abstract: A packaging includes an elongated member having a first end and a second end opposite the first end. The elongated member is elongated along a longitudinal axis between the first and second ends. At least one hair product having a plurality of hair strands is wound around the elongated member. The packaging also includes at least one wrap wound around the elongated member over the hair strands so as to keep the hair strands wound around the elongated member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Shake-N-Go Fashion, Inc.
    Inventors: James K. Kim, Peter Ough, Hye Sun Kim
  • Patent number: 9198476
    Abstract: An artificial hair package assembly is provided. The assembly includes a base member including a first body connected to a second body by a support body, the support body disposed between the first body and the second body; a first securing member including a first interior surface that is disposed on a first exterior surface of the first body; a second securing member including a second interior surface that is disposed on a second exterior surface of the second body; and a hair product including a first portion disposed between the first securing member and the first body and a second portion disposed between the second securing member and the second body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: SHAKE-N-GO FASHION, INC.
    Inventors: Hye Sun Kim, James K. Kim, Peter Ough
  • Publication number: 20150223536
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a package for packaging a hair product having a plurality of hair strands which include curls. More particularly, the package includes first and second package sections engageable with one another for positioning the hair product therebetween. The first package section includes at least one first portion having a first curved shape, while the second package section includes at least one second portion having a second curved shape which substantially corresponds to the first curved shape. When the first and second package sections are engaged with one another, the at least one first curved portion and the at least one second curved portion are positioned in close proximity with one another so as to contain at least one set of the curls of the hair product therebetween for maintaining the shapes of the at least one set of the curls of the hair product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: SHAKE-N-GO FASHION, INC.
    Inventors: James K. Kim, Peter Ough, Hye Sun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150223537
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a package for a hair product having hair strands which include curls. The package includes a substantially planar panel for mounting the hair product thereto. The panel is elongated along a longitudinal axis. The package also includes a plurality of forms attached to the panel. The forms are arranged on the panel and spaced from each other along the longitudinal axis. Each of the forms has a curved portion for engaging and maintaining a corresponding set of the curls of the hair strands of the hair product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: SHAKE-N-GO FASHION, INC.
    Inventors: James K. Kim, Peter Ough, Hye Sun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150229903
    Abstract: An apparatus for converting a 2D video into a 3D video updates a plurality of segmentation images of a previous frame by using motion information with respect to each frame, applies depth information of each segmentation image of the previous frame to a corresponding segmentation image of a subsequent frame to create a depth map image of each frame, and creates a stereoscopic image of each frame by using the depth map image of each frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Hye-sun KIM, Seung Woo NAM, Yun Ji BAN, Kyung Ho JANG
  • Patent number: 9104253
    Abstract: A display device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the device includes: i) a display panel having a display area and a peripheral area, ii) a touch panel disposed corresponding to the display area on the display panel, iiii) a connecting portion extending from an edge of the touch panel to an edge of the display panel and iv) a window disposed on the touch panel, and including a window main body covering the display area and the peripheral area and a black matrix portion covering the peripheral area. The device may further include a resin layer disposed between the window and the touch panel and cured with light and a reinforcing tape attached to the peripheral area of the display panel and attached between the connecting portion and the display panel, and having a groove recessed corresponding to the connecting portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye-Sun Kim, Eun-Ah Kim
  • Publication number: 20150212687
    Abstract: A method of representing a 3D video from a 2D video by use of a node-based task pipeline for 3D video representation, the method implementable by a computer and including generating nodes, each having a defined task sequence required for a 3D video representation, in a node connecting task section provided to a Graphic User Interface (GUI), generating a task pipeline defining a connectivity relationship between the generated nodes, providing a user interface that is configured to operate user-defined data that is to be used by a certain node of the task pipeline, and generating user-defined data based on a user input that is input through the user interface, and outputting a 3D video from an input 2D video by use of the task pipeline and the user-defined data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Seung Woo NAM, Kyung Ho JANG, Myung Ha KIM, Yun Ji BAN, Hye Sun KIM, Bon Ki KOO
  • Publication number: 20150182173
    Abstract: The image diagnostic method includes acquiring an electrocardiogram (ECG) signal of an object, selecting a scan protocol used to reconfigure a heart image of the object, based on the acquired ECG signal, and providing a user with information used to propose the selected scan protocol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong-jin YANG, Hye-sun KIM, Kyoung-yong LEE
  • Patent number: 8995752
    Abstract: Disclosed are a system for making 3D contents provided with visual fatigue minimization and a method of the same. More particularly, an exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a system for making 3D contents including: a human factor information unit generating guide information for making 3D contents by considering factors causing visual fatigue of the 3D contents; and a 3D contents making unit applying guide information generated by the human factor information unit to 3D contents data inputted for making the 3D contents to make the 3D contents, and a method of making 3D contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hae Dong Kim, Jung Jae Yu, Myung Ha Kim, Ho Wook Jang, Hye Sun Kim, Yun Ji Ban, Seung Woo Nam
  • Patent number: 8970107
    Abstract: A flat panel display apparatus includes a panel including an image region on which an image is realized, a window covering the panel, a black matrix formed in the window along a side edge of the image region, and a resin layer that is ultraviolet (UV) curable and that bonds the panel and the window. The black matrix includes a black ink part for blocking UV rays, and a diffusion ink part for transmitting UV rays. In the flat panel display apparatus, the resin layer for window bonding is sufficiently cured in all regions, including a region thereof under the black matrix, so that a bonding defect in the window due to insufficient curing of the resin layer is significantly decreased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye-Sun Kim, Eun-Ah Kim, Min-Su La
  • Publication number: 20150002637
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for generating a stereoscopic image through installation of an external camera, the apparatus including a characteristic comparator to compare a characteristic of an internal camera module and a characteristic of the external camera module, a matching performer to perform an image characteristic matching process on the internal camera module and the external camera module when a comparison result indicates a presence of a difference in characteristics of the internal camera module and the external camera module, an image acquirer to acquire a plurality of images of an object using the internal camera module and the external camera module on which the image characteristic matching process is performed, and a stereoscopic image generator to generate a stereoscopic image by integrating the plurality of images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ho Wook JANG, Hye Sun KIM, Yun Ji BAN, Seung Woo NAM
  • Patent number: 8917954
    Abstract: A method of converting a two-dimensional video to a three-dimensional video, the method comprising: comparing an image of an nth frame with an accumulated image until an n?1th frame in the two-dimensional video to calculate a difference in a color value for each pixel; generating a difference image including information on a change in a color value for each pixel of the nth frame; storing an accumulated image until the nth frame by accumulating the information on the change in the color value for each pixel until the nth frame; performing an operation for a pixel in which a change in a color value is equal to or larger than a predetermined level by using the difference image to generate a division image and a depth map image; and converting the image of the nth frame to a three-dimensional image by using the depth map image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hye-Sun Kim, Yun Ji Ban, Kyung Ho Jang, Jung Jae Yu, Myung Ha Kim, Ho Wook Jang, Seung Woo Nam, Hae Dong Kim
  • Patent number: 8873855
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for extracting a foreground layer from an image sequence that extract a foreground object layer area in which a depth value is discontinuous with that of a background from an input image sequence. By using the present disclosure, the layer area is automatically tracked in the subsequent frames through user's setting in the start frame in the image sequence in which the depth values of the foreground and the background are discontinuous, thereby extracting the foreground layer area in which the drift phenomenon and the flickering phenomenon are reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jung Jae Yu, Ho Wook Jang, Seung Woo Nam, Kyung Ho Jang, Hae Dong Kim, Hye-Sun Kim, Yun Ji Ban, Myung Ha Kim
  • Publication number: 20140292748
    Abstract: Provided is a system and method for providing a stereoscopic image by adjusting a depth value, the system including a depth value estimator to estimate a depth value of an object included in a first stereoscopic image from the stereoscopic image, a depth value adjusting unit to adjust the depth value in consideration of a display device, a stereoscopic image processing unit to process the first stereoscopic image to be a second stereoscopic image based on the adjusted depth value, and a stereoscopic image provider to provide the second stereoscopic image to the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Yun Ji BAN, Hae Dong KIM, Hye Sun KIM, Jung Jae YU, Kyung Ho JANG, Myung Ha KIM, Joo Hee BYON, Seung Woo NAM
  • Publication number: 20140241576
    Abstract: A camera tracking apparatus including a sequence image input unit configured to obtain one or more image frames by decoding an input two-dimensional image, a two-dimensional feature point tracking unit configured to obtain a feature point track by extracting feature points from respective image frames obtained by the sequence image input unit, and comparing the extracted feature points with feature points extracted from a previous image frame, to connect feature points determined to be similar, and a three-dimensional reconstruction unit configured to reconstruct the feature point track obtained by the two-dimensional feature point tracking unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jung-Jae YU, Kyung-Ho JANG, Hae-Dong KIM, Hye-Sun KIM, Yun-Ji BAN, Myung-Ha KIM, Joo-Hee BYON, Ho-Wook JANG, Seung-Woo NAM
  • Publication number: 20140210943
    Abstract: An apparatus for creating a three dimensional video including a cut split unit configured to split an input two-dimensional video into two or more cuts based on a predetermined reference, a manual conversion unit configured to receive a depth value of one of frames that form each of the two or more cuts split by the cut split unit and convert the one frame into a three dimensional form, and an automatic conversion unit configured to convert other frames included in the cuts with reference to the one frame, which is converted into the three dimensional form by the manual conversion unit, into a three dimensional form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hye-Sun KIM, Yun-Ji BAN, Kyung-Ho JANG, Hae-Dong KIM, Jung-Jae YU, Myung-Ha KIM, Joo-Hee BYON, Ho-Wook JANG, Seung-Woo NAM
  • Publication number: 20140125778
    Abstract: Disclosed are a system for producing stereoscopic images with a hole filling algorithm, and a method thereof. A system for producing stereoscopic images according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a movement area detecting unit examining a movement area for an object moved in an image, detecting/tracking changes of the movement area by dividing a front view and a background of the movement area, and providing result information; a filling error processing unit filling a hole detected by the movement area detecting unit and correcting a filled filling region; and a stereoscopic image visualizing unit visualizing a stereoscopic image corrected by the filling error processing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hae Dong KIM, Yun Ji BAN, Hye Sun KIM, Jung Jae YU, Kyung Ho JANG, Myung Ha KIM, Joo Hee BYON, Seung Woo NAM