Patents by Inventor Hyoung Suk KONG

Hyoung Suk KONG 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).

  • Method and apparatus for controlling content playback
    Patent number: 9851802
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for controlling content in an electronic device. A gesture detection area that detects a gesture of a user is displayed, when a display unit of the electronic device is deformed during content playback. A range of the gesture detection area corresponds to a degree of the content playback. The gesture of the user is detected in the gesture detection area. The content being played is controlled in accordance with the gesture of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Hyoung-Suk Kong
  • Security management system and method for location-based mobile device
    Patent number: 9071621
    Abstract: A method and a system of managing information security for a mobile device in a restricted area based on location information regarding the mobile device are provided. The method includes receiving, by the mobile device, a request for the execution of an application program in a restricted area from a server managing the restricted area, executing, by the mobile device, the application program requested for execution when the program was set to be executable according to a security policy set to the restricted area, encrypting, by the mobile device, a file, created according to the execution of the application program, based on location information regarding the mobile device, and storing the encrypted file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyoung Suk Kong, Yong Ho You
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING CONTENT PLAYBACK
    Publication number: 20140215411
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for controlling content in an electronic device. A gesture detection area that detects a gesture of a user is displayed, when a display unit of the electronic device is deformed during content playback. A range of the gesture detection area corresponds to a degree of the content playback. The gesture of the user is detected in the gesture detection area. The content being played is controlled in accordance with the gesture of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyoung-Suk KONG
  • SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOCATION-BASED MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20130013932
    Abstract: A method and a system of managing information security for a mobile device in a restricted area based on location information regarding the mobile device are provided. The method includes receiving, by the mobile device, a request for the execution of an application program in a restricted area from a server managing the restricted area, executing, by the mobile device, the application program requested for execution when the program was set to be executable according to a security policy set to the restricted area, encrypting, by the mobile device, a file, created according to the execution of the application program, based on location information regarding the mobile device, and storing the encrypted file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyoung Suk KONG, Yong Ho YOU