Patents by Inventor Jeong-Hyun Pang

Jeong-Hyun Pang 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: 10402036
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method thereof are provided. The electronic device is configured to display a first window including a first set of at least one icon on a background screen, and detect a first movement request in a first direction move, according to the first movement request, the first window in the first direction in the background screen and add and display a second window including a second set of at least one icon on the background screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Sung-Jin Yoon, Jong-Won Lee, Min-Gu Cho, Young-Jae Meen, Jeong-Hyun Pang, Geon-Soo Kim, Min-Kyung Hwang
  • Publication number: 20180218637
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display, a processor, a communication circuit establishing communication with a server, and a memory storing a specified application. The memory stores an instruction that, when executed, causes the processor to output an execution screen of the specified application to the display, in response to a launching of the specified application, to analyze a correlation between a specified health parameter and content included in the execution screen, to generate a specified query message depending on the analysis result, to transmit the query message to the server, to receive a response content of the query message from the server, and to output the response content to at least part of the execution screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Mi Sun Lee, Jae Hyeon KANG, Byoung Tack ROH, Jeong Hyun PANG, Yong Joon JEON, Bo Kun CHOI
  • Patent number: 10009299
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes an input interface configured to receive a user input related to a message, a communication interface configured to transmit the message to an external electronic device, a memory configured to store the message, a display configured to display the message, and a processor functionally connected to the input interface, the communication interface, the memory, and the display. When a first content of the message is input, the processor is configured to seal the message with a first object designated such that at least a portion of a second object corresponding to the first content is not exposed and transmit the sealed message through the communication interface. The at least the portion of the second object is configured to be exposed when an unseal input with respect to the first object occurs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jee Eun Hong, Hwa Young Song, Jeong Hyun Pang, Pyo Je Cho, Geon Soo Kim, Min Kyung Hwang, Jonas Ove Arbsjo, Karl-Oskar Plaza Olivestedt, Nils Roger Andersson Reimer
  • Patent number: 9942484
    Abstract: A method for displaying an image in an electronic device provided. The method includes displaying an image and if a filter effect list request is input, dividing at least a portion of the image into a plurality of filter areas, and displaying a preview image in which different filter effects are applied to the plurality of filter areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Zhedan Pan, Hyun-Young Kim, Min-Jeong Moon, Beldagli Behram, Sang-Il Lee, Nam-Jin Kim, Min-Kyung Hwang, Geon-Soo Kim, Jeong-Hyun Pang, Jens Gustaf Folke Oknelid, Jonas Ove Arbsjo, Maximilian Christian Olle Larsson, Nils Roger Andersson Reimer
  • Patent number: 9864514
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device for controlling a virtual keypad are provided. The method for displaying the virtual keypad of the electronic device includes detecting execution of an application allowing text input, detecting at least one touch subject within a threshold distance of a touch screen, and when detecting at least one touch subject within the threshold distance of the touch screen, displaying a virtual keypad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pil-Joo Yoon, Jin-Hong Jeong, Geon-Soo Kim, Jeong-Hyun Pang, Yong-Joon Jeon
  • Patent number: 9851865
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for managing an application are provided. A method of managing an electronic device includes deleting an application, detecting entering of an icon edit mode, and displaying an icon of the deleted application when in the icon edit mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong-Hyun Pang, Jin-Hong Jeong, Jin-Gil Yang, Pil-Joo Yoon
  • Patent number: 9760276
    Abstract: A method of disabling a locking screen of an electronic device is provided. The method includes selecting at least two objects among at least three objects each having a unique color, determining whether at least one of a color order and a rotation direction of the selected at least two objects matches a pre-set color order and a pre-set rotation direction, and disabling a locking screen upon determining the match with at least one of the pre-set color order and the pre-set rotation direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kyu-Ho Shin, Jae-Woo Seol, Sung-Keun Kim, Geon-Soo Kim, Jeong-Hyun Pang
  • Publication number: 20160366344
    Abstract: A method for displaying an image in an electronic device provided. The method includes displaying an image and if a filter effect list request is input, dividing at least a portion of the image into a plurality of filter areas, and displaying a preview image in which different filter effects are applied to the plurality of filter areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Zhedan PAN, Hyun-Young KIM, Min-Jeong MOON, Beldagli BEHRAM, Sang-ll LEE, Nam-Jin KIM, Min-Kyung HWANG, Geon-Soo KIM, Jeong-Hyun PANG, Jens Gustaf Folke OKNELID, Jonas Ove ARBSJO, Maximilian Christian Olle LARSSON, Nils Roger Andersson REIMER
  • Publication number: 20160352887
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes an operation of displaying at least one message on the display screen of a display, an operation of identifying context information related to the at least one message, and an operation of providing background information of a message display area of the display screen based on the identified context information. Accordingly, it is possible to enhance a user's interest in message communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Min-Wook NA, Han-Kyung JEON, Min-Ho YANG, Eun-Bee JEON, Jeong-Hyun PANG, Min-Kyung HWANG, Geon-Soo KIM
  • Publication number: 20160343116
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method of displaying a screen are provided. The electronic device includes configuring to determine content, generate a blurred background image by reversing at least one area of the content from the content, and display the content and the background image on the screen. Other embodiments are possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Minkyu PARK, Kwangha JEON, Jeong-Hyun PANG, Min Kyung HWANG
  • Publication number: 20160323213
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes an input interface configured to receive a user input related to a message, a communication interface configured to transmit the message to an external electronic device, a memory configured to store the message, a display configured to display the message, and a processor functionally connected to the input interface, the communication interface, the memory, and the display. When a first content of the message is input, the processor is configured to seal the message with a first object designated such that at least a portion of a second object corresponding to the first content is not exposed and transmit the sealed message through the communication interface. The at least the portion of the second object is configured to be exposed when an unseal input with respect to the first object occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Jee Eun HONG, Hwa Young SONG, Jeong Hyun PANG, Pyo Je CHO, Geon Soo KIM, Min Kyung HWANG, Jonas Ove ARBSJO, Karl-Oskar Plaza OLIVESTEDT, Nils Roger Andersson REIMER
  • Publication number: 20160313877
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for displaying a message by an electronic device. A reception notification for a new message is displayed on an existing chat window on a display screen of the electronic device. At least a portion of the new message is displayed for a predetermined time on the display screen, when a gesture event occurs in a predetermined area of the display screen corresponding to the reception notification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Da-Yun HA, Min-Kyung Hwang, Jeong-Hyun Pang, Yong-Joon Jeon
  • Patent number: 9460044
    Abstract: A method for calculating a formula included in text in an electronic device includes detecting the text, detecting at least one formula included in the detected text, calculating at least the one formula, and displaying the calculated result. An apparatus for implementing the method includes at least one processor, at least one memory, and at least one program which is stored in at least the one memory and is configured to be executable by at least the one processor. The at least one program detects input text, detects at least one formula included in the detected text, calculates at least the one formula, and displays the calculated result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong-Hyun Pang, Seung-Soo Woo, Pil-Joo Yoon, Yong-Joon Jeon
  • Publication number: 20160154540
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method thereof are provided. The electronic device is configured to display a first window including a first set of at least one icon on a background screen, and detect a first movement request in a first direction move, according to the first movement request, the first window in the first direction in the background screen and add and display a second window including a second set of at least one icon on the background screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Sung-Jin YOON, Jong-Won LEE, Min-Gu CHO, Young-Jae MEEN, Jeong-Hyun PANG, Geon-Soo KIM, Min-Kyung HWANG
  • Patent number: 9172867
    Abstract: A method usable by an electronic device executes at least one application operating a first camera and a second camera and determines whether an image acquired by the second camera is shaded by an object obscuring a portion of the acquired second camera image. In response to a determination the acquired second camera image is shaded, the method displays on a preview screen an image acquired by the first camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pil-Joo Yoon, Soo-Ji Hwang, Jin-Hong Jeong, Geon-Soo Kim, Han-Jib Kim, Kwang-Weon Park, Jeong-Hyun Pang
  • Publication number: 20150012859
    Abstract: A method of disabling a locking screen of an electronic device is provided. The method includes selecting at least two objects among at least three objects each having a unique color, determining whether at least one of a color order and a rotation direction of the selected at least two objects matches a pre-set color order and a pre-set rotation direction, and disabling a locking screen upon determining the match with at least one of the pre-set color order and the pre-set rotation direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Kyu-Ho SHIN, Jae-Woo SEOL, Sung-Keun KIM, Geon-Soo KIM, Jeong-Hyun PANG
  • Publication number: 20140329509
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling status information in an electronic device are provided. The method for controlling the status information in the electronic device includes checking status information of other electronic device using a signal received from the other electronic device, determining control information corresponding to the status information, and displaying the control information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soo-Ji HWANG, Geon-Soo KIM, Han-Jib KIM, Byoung-Tack ROH, Jeong-Hyun PANG, Yu-Jin LEE, Yong-Joon JEON, Eui-Chang JUNG
  • Publication number: 20140237402
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for managing an application are provided. A method of managing an electronic device includes deleting an application, detecting entering of an icon edit mode, and displaying an icon of the deleted application when in the icon edit mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong-Hyun PANG, Jin-Hong JEONG, Jin-Gil YANG, Pil-Joo YOON
  • Publication number: 20140237412
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device for controlling a virtual keypad are provided. The method for displaying the virtual keypad of the electronic device includes detecting execution of an application allowing text input, detecting at least one touch subject within a threshold distance of a touch screen, and when detecting at least one touch subject within the threshold distance of the touch screen, displaying a virtual keypad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pil-Joo YOON, Jin-Hong JEONG, Geon-Soo KIM, Jeong-Hyun PANG, Yong-Joon JEON
  • Publication number: 20140184846
    Abstract: A method usable by an electronic device executes at least one application operating a first camera and a second camera and determines whether an image acquired by the second camera is shaded by an object obscuring a portion of the acquired second camera image. In response to a determination the acquired second camera image is shaded, the method displays on a preview screen an image acquired by the first camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pil-Joo YOON, Soo-Ji HWANG, Jin-Hong JEONG, Geon-Soo KIM, Han-Jib KIM, Kwang-Weon PARK, Jeong-Hyun PANG