Patents by Inventor Jae Woo Ko

Jae Woo Ko 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).

  • Publication number: 20190362624
    Abstract: A method of controlling an external apparatus includes receiving a user input information; obtaining apparatus information regarding a plurality of external apparatuses; selecting one or more external apparatuses, from the plurality of external apparatuses, which is communicable with and controllable based on the user input information; generating a control information for controlling the one or more external apparatuses based on a user's input and the apparatus information; and transmitting a control command to the one or more external apparatuses, the control command being generated based on the received control information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hang-sik SHIN, Jae-woo KO, Se-jun PARK
  • Publication number: 20190362625
    Abstract: A method of controlling an external apparatus includes receiving a user input information; obtaining apparatus information regarding a plurality of external apparatuses; selecting one or more external apparatuses, from the plurality of external apparatuses, which is communicable with and controllable based on the user input information; generating a control information for controlling the one or more external apparatuses based on a user's input and the apparatus information; and transmitting a control command to the one or more external apparatuses, the control command being generated based on the received control information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hang-sik SHIN, Jae-woo Ko, Se-jun Park
  • Publication number: 20190361716
    Abstract: A wearable device includes first and second electronic modules, a connection module configured to electrically connect the first electronic module to the second electronic module, and a length adjusting module of which length is adjustable to bring the connection module in contact with a user. The length adjusting module comprises first and second fastening units configured to be assembled and disassembled and configured to be locked together in a fastened position when assembled. When the first and second fastening units are assembled, the first fastening unit is electrically connected to the second fastening unit and a length of the length adjusting module is adjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Jae-woo KO, Dong-wook KWON, Jeong-hoon PARK, Ga-hyun JOO
  • Patent number: 10485041
    Abstract: A method for executing an application based on a connection between devices by automatically connecting devices, and a device, are disclosed. The method includes: detecting an occurrence of first short distance communication between at least one external device and the device; receiving connection information which relates to a second short distance communication mode and application information which relates to the at least one external device from the at least one external device via the first short distance communication; establishing a connection based on the second short distance communication mode between the at least one external device and the device based on the received connection information which relates to the second short distance communication mode; and controlling the at least one external device via the second short distance communication mode by using an application which is executable based on the received application information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-woo Ko, Hang-sik Shin, Se-jun Park
  • Publication number: 20190331922
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) apparatus and a display method thereof are provided. The apparatus includes a display configured to provide an image, an active element comprising a plurality of micro-mirrors and configured to reflect the image provided on the display, and a processor configured to detect a user's eyesight and adjust a focal length of the image provided on the display by controlling a gradient of at least some of the plurality of the micro-mirrors based on the detected user's eyesight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Tae-kyung KIM, Jae-woo KO, Soon-seob HAN
  • Patent number: 10460597
    Abstract: A method of controlling an external apparatus includes receiving a user input information; obtaining apparatus information regarding a plurality of external apparatuses; selecting one or more external apparatuses, from the plurality of external apparatuses, which is communicable with and controllable based on the user input information; generating a control information for controlling the one or more external apparatuses based on a user's input and the apparatus information; and transmitting a control command to the one or more external apparatuses, the control command being generated based on the received control information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hang-sik Shin, Jae-woo Ko, Se-jun Park
  • Publication number: 20190327775
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided of pairing glasses with an electronic device is provided. The glasses store identification information and device information regarding a plurality of electronic devices, the device information being usable to pair the glasses with the plurality of electronic devices. The glasses obtain an image of at least one electronic device via a camera of the glasses. The glasses extract identification information of the at least one included in the image. The glasses select the electronic device based on the extracted identification information and the stored identification information. The glasses pair with the electronic device based on the device information of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Jae-woo KO, Jae-young Lee, Hyun-jung KIM
  • Publication number: 20190315191
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle having a cover of an improved structure which can prevent foreign matters from being introduced into a sliding door driving part and also prevent the introduced foreign matters from being stuck in the driving part. The air conditioner for a vehicle, which includes an air-conditioning case having a heat exchanger, and a first door and a second door disposed in the air-conditioning case to adjust the degree of opening of an air passageway, further includes: a plurality of driving parts for interlocking and operating the first door and the second door; and a cover part for fixing the driving part to the air-conditioning case. The cover part covers at least one among the plurality of driving parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: In Keun KANG, Jae Woo KO, Young Keun KIM, Jong Min LEE, Gyu Ik HAN
  • Patent number: 10439678
    Abstract: Provided are a method and system for transferring data between a plurality of devices. The method of transferring data from a first device to a second device includes: selecting at least one content; acquiring relevant information about the selected content; storing the acquired relevant information; and providing the second device with the stored relevant information when a communication channel is formed between the first device and the second device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-woo Ko, Ho-dong Kim, Hee-won Jung
  • Patent number: 10427489
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) apparatus for an automotive vehicle may include an internal volume divided into upper and lower regions, and configured for blowing the air to a defrost vent and a front seat face vent is made through the upper region, and blowing the air to a front seat foot vent and a rear seat vent is made through the lower region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Yoon-Hyung Lee, Byeong-Moo Jang, Myung-Hun Kang, Jong-Sik Bae, Gyu-Ik Han, Jae-Woo Ko
  • Publication number: 20190263221
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle, which can prevent misassembly of doors and prevent damage of gears when one rack gear operates two sliding doors and increase the degree of mounting freedom of actuating means. The air conditioner for a vehicle, which includes an air-conditioning case having a heat exchanger, and a door disposed inside the air-conditioning case and sliding to adjust the degree of opening of an air passageway, includes: shafts having a first gear part geared with gear teeth formed on the door. One or more misassembly preventing parts are formed on the shafts and the first gear part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Jong Min LEE, Jae Woo KO, Young Keun KIM
  • Patent number: 10387009
    Abstract: A multimedia apparatus and a method for providing content by generating at least one flag on a screen; designating categories with respect to the at least one flag; and if one of the at least one flags is moved to a particular content displayed on the screen, setting the particular content to the category corresponding to the one flag. Therefore, content is classified and managed according to categories by using a flag, and thus a user further intuitively manages and accesses content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Yeul-tak Sung, Jae-woo Ko
  • Patent number: 10386638
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) apparatus and a display method thereof are provided. The apparatus includes a display configured to provide an image, an active element comprising a plurality of micro-mirrors and configured to reflect the image provided on the display, and a processor configured to detect a user's eyesight and adjust a focal length of the image provided on the display by controlling a gradient of at least some of the plurality of the micro-mirrors based on the detected user's eyesight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae-kyung Kim, Jae-woo Ko, Soon-seob Han
  • Patent number: 10379877
    Abstract: A wearable device includes first and second electronic modules, a connection module configured to electrically connect the first electronic module to the second electronic module, and a length adjusting module of which length is adjustable to bring the connection module in contact with a user. The length adjusting module comprises first and second fastening units configured to be assembled and disassembled and configured to be locked together in a fastened position when assembled. When the first and second fastening units are assembled, the first fastening unit is electrically connected to the second fastening unit and a length of the length adjusting module is adjusted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-woo Ko, Dong-wook Kwon, Jeong-hoon Park, Ga-hyun Joo
  • Patent number: 10375749
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided of pairing glasses with an electronic device is provided. The glasses store identification information and device information regarding a plurality of electronic devices, the device information being usable to pair the glasses with the plurality of electronic devices. The glasses obtain an image of at least one electronic device via a camera of the glasses. The glasses extract identification information of the at least one included in the image. The glasses select the electronic device based on the extracted identification information and the stored identification information. The glasses pair with the electronic device based on the device information of the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-woo Ko, Jae-young Lee, Hyun-jung Kim
  • Publication number: 20190208559
    Abstract: A method for executing an application based on a connection between devices by automatically connecting devices, and a device, are disclosed. The method includes: detecting an occurrence of first short distance communication between at least one external device and the device; receiving connection information which relates to a second short distance communication mode and application information which relates to the at least one external device from the at least one external device via the first short distance communication; establishing a connection based on the second short distance communication mode between the at least one external device and the device based on the received connection information which relates to the second short distance communication mode; and controlling the at least one external device via the second short distance communication mode by using an application which is executable based on the received application information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-woo KO, Hang-sik SHIN, Se-jun PARK
  • Patent number: 10311615
    Abstract: A device and method for providing an augmented reality (AR) image are provided. The device includes a display configured to alternately display a first image including an object at an object position and a second image including a mask for blocking transmission of light incident on the display at the object position; a processor configured to determine a time period and control the display to alternately display the first image and the second image during the time period; and a polarization switch configured alternately polarize the light incident on the display at a switching period determined based on the time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae-woo Ko, Byoung-ho Lee, Byung-hyo Lee, Ki-seung Bang, Chang-won Jang
  • Publication number: 20190151492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytic device and a vehicle air conditioning apparatus comprising the same and, more particularly, provides a catalytic device comprising: a case (140); a light source part (120) disposed to face an inner side of the case (140) so as to radiate light toward an inner surface of the case (140); and a catalyst part (130) which is disposed on the inner surface of the case (140) and in which a photocatalytic reaction is induced by light radiated from the light source part (120), wherein the catalyst part (130) is located at a first separation distance (L) from the light source part (120) in order that a maximum light energy (Pmax) of the light source part (120) is focused thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Jae Ho KIM, Ki Hong KIM, Ji Yong PARK, Ho Chang SIM, Yong Jun JEE, Jae Woo KO, Tae Yong PARK
  • Patent number: 10299110
    Abstract: An information transmission method performed by a device is provided. The method includes receiving a selection, performed by an external input device, of target information displayed on the device, extracting the target information corresponding to the selection of the external input device, and transmitting information corresponding to the target information to the external input device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-woo Ko, Tae-hwan Wi
  • Publication number: 20190110155
    Abstract: A system for and a method of providing service related to an object include receiving property information of the object when the device is located within a predetermined distance from the object, requesting available service from a server based on a current location of the device receiving the property information and the received property information, and receiving the requested service from the server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-woo KO, Tae-hwan WI