Patents by Inventor Jinwan AN

Jinwan AN 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: 20230289200
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display; and at least one processor operatively connected to the display, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: control the display to display a plurality of windows displaying a plurality of execution screens corresponding to a plurality of applications, wherein a first execution screen corresponding to a first application among the plurality of applications is displayed in a first window having a first size, and a second execution screen corresponding to a second application among the plurality of applications is displayed in a second window having a second size that is smaller than the first size; obtain an event related to the second application; and based on obtaining the event related to the second application, control the display to change a window that displays the second execution screen of the second application or display a user interface (UI) related to a multi-window disposition in the second window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoungkug KIM, Changho LEE, Kwangtaek WOO, Deukkyu OH, Jinwan AN
  • Patent number: 11758032
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the disclosure may include a first housing structure, a second housing structure arranged adjacent to the first housing structure, a hinge structure arranged between the first housing structure and the second housing structure and providing a rotational movement between the first housing structure and the second housing structure, a flexible display extending from the first housing structure to the second housing structure, across the hinge structure, and at least one haptic actuator arranged in the hinge structure or adjacent to the hinge structure. The at least one haptic actuator may be arranged in parallel with the folding axis direction of the hinge structure so as to output vibrations corresponding to the folding axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soogyu Lee, Minsoo Kim, Ryounghun Kim, Sanghyeon Kim, Yunjae Jun, Jinwan An
  • Publication number: 20230281027
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing foldably connected with the first housing, a flexible display disposed on the first housing and the second housing, at least one sensor, a memory, and at least one processor operatively connected to the flexible display, the at least one sensor, and the memory, wherein the at least one processor is configured, when instructions stored in the memory are executed, to control the flexible display to display a first execution screen of a first application, based on an angle between the first housing and the second housing, which is identified using the sensor, falling within a predetermined range, identify whether the first application supports changing of an execution screen according to a change in angle, control the flexible display to display a second execution screen of the first application associated with the predetermined range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Byungwoo MIN, Nawoong HAN, Seonghoon CHOI, Sangheon KIM, Jinwan AN
  • Publication number: 20230280401
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including a hinge module; a first and second housing; a first battery detachably disposed in a first internal space of the first housing, a second battery detachably disposed in a second internal space of the second housing; a first and second cover, a memory, and a processor. The processor is configured to execute instructions stored in the memory to display integrated battery information on first and second batteries, based on remaining capacity information on the first sand second batteries, display first battery information and second battery information based on detecting that at least one of the remaining capacity of the first and second batteries is equal to or less than a predetermined capacity, or based on detecting a detachment of the first or second cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwangtaek WOO, Jaeho Choi, Changho Lee, Seonghun Kim, Jinwan An
  • Patent number: 11747227
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device includes a sidewall structure that forms a surface of the electronic device and that includes a key area formed on the surface of the electronic device. The electronic device also includes an internal frame that is formed inside the electronic device and faces an inner surface of the sidewall structure. The electronic device further includes a sensor assembly disposed between the internal frame and the sidewall structure, at least part of the sensor assembly is aligned with the key area. The sensor assembly includes a sensor that senses a force applied to the key area, based on displacement of an inner surface of the key area. The sensor assembly also includes a support member having one surface supported on the sensor and an opposite surface supported on the internal frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bowoong Seo, Minsoo Kim, Yongho Hwang, Jinwan An, Jiwoo Lee, Yeunwook Lim
  • Patent number: 11737220
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including an opening, a first cover disposed in the housing to close the opening and includes a first surface facing the outside and a second surface facing an internal space of the housing, at least one air vent formed from the first surface to the second surface in a region of the first cover to connect the outside of the electronic device to the internal space and includes a first space formed to have a specified depth in a direction starting from the first surface to the second surface, and a second space formed to have a specified depth in a direction starting from the second surface to the first surface, wherein the first space and the second space are connected, and a breathable waterproof member disposed to close the second space in the second surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yanggyun Jung, Hosung Bang, Hyoungook Jo, Jinwan An
  • Publication number: 20230262318
    Abstract: A camera includes an expandable flexible display. The display is expanded based on user input. In an example, a processor detects an event of expanding the flexible display while a first preview image from a first camera module is output to the flexible display, and outputs a second preview image to the expanded configuration of the flexible display. The second preview image is based on second image data acquired through a second camera module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Changho LEE, Kwangtaek WOO, Deukkyu OH, Byoungkug KIM, Jinwan AN
  • Patent number: 11714451
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including an electronic pen, and a foldable housing comprising a first housing, a second housing rotatably connected to one side of the first housing, a third housing rotatably connected to an opposite side of the first housing, and a recess, which faces at least a part of the first housing in a folded state, provided in a first end of a bezel area of the third housing, wherein the recess is configured to accommodate the electronic pen when the electronic pen is inserted into the electronic device between the recess and the first housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Inventors: Seokwoo Lee, Minsoo Kim, Joonwon Chang, Jinwan An, Jiwoo Lee
  • Publication number: 20230236696
    Abstract: An electronic device a flexible display including a first area and a second area extending from the first area, the second area being configured to be inserted into an inside of a housing of the electronic device or exposed to an outside of the housing; and a processor configured to, based on detecting an enlarge event or a shrink event on the display while displaying content on the display in a state in which the first area is exposed and the second area is inserted in or exposed from the housing, resize the display by exposing the second area according to an enlarging ratio corresponding to the enlarge event or inserting the second area according to an shrinking ratio corresponding to the shrink event, and display content resized according to in the enlarging ratio or the shrinking ratio on the resized display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Taehoon KIM, Jinwan AN
  • Publication number: 20230236705
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a hinge allowing the electronic device to be folded or unfolded, a foldable display disposed on at least one side of the electronic device, a processor controlling an output screen of the foldable display, sensor circuitry for detecting a folding angle of the electronic device, and input circuitry for touch input, the foldable display including a first area disposed on one side and a second area disposed on the other side with respect to the hinge, and the processor providing an execution screen of an application to a target area, which is any one of the first area or the second area, when an execution input for the application is received in a state in which the folding angle is within a predetermined range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Changho LEE, Kwangtaek WOO, Byoungkug KIM, Deukkyu OH, Jinwan AN
  • Patent number: 11687350
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byungwoo Min, Nawoong Han, Seonghoon Choi, Sangheon Kim, Jinwan An
  • Publication number: 20230195400
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing slidable with respect to the first housing, a display having one end fixed to the second housing and having a variable information display area in which information is visually displayed according to sliding of the second housing, a sliding motor, and a processor operatively connected to the display and the sliding motor and, when an application is executed, the processor acquires first information including a display ratio of application-related information that is be displayed on the display by executing the application, acquires second information including a screen ratio according to the information display area of the display, compares the first information with the second information, and controls the sliding motor on the basis of the comparison result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Kwangtaek WOO, Byoungkug KIM, Changho LEE, Deukkyu OH, Jinwan AN
  • Publication number: 20230168769
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first display panel that detects a touch input; a driving circuit electrically connected to the first display panel and that transfers at least one driving signal for measuring a touch signal to the first display panel; and a processor connected to the driving circuit, wherein the processor is configured to: display a screen by activating a first area which is at least a part of areas of the first display panel; control the driving circuit to measure the touch signal in the first area based on a first period; detect a first event related to a change in an activated area of the areas of the first display panel to a second area; change the first period to a second period different from the first period, based on the first event; and measure the touch signal in the second area based on the second period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seonghun Kim, Bongjun Ko, Ganghyun Goo, Jinwan An
  • Patent number: D987604
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinwan Bae, Seungil Lee, Hophil Lee, Sanghyun Choi
  • Patent number: D991212
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinwan Bae, Seungil Lee, Hophil Lee, Sanghyun Choi
  • Patent number: D991221
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinwan Bae, Seungil Lee, Hophil Lee, Sanghyun Choi
  • Patent number: D991222
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinwan Bae, Seungil Lee, Hophil Lee, Sanghyun Choi
  • Patent number: D991898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sanghyun Choi, Seungil Lee, Hophil Lee, Jinwan Bae
  • Patent number: D991899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinwan Bae, Seungil Lee, Hophil Lee, Sanghyun Choi
  • Patent number: D998594
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinwan Bae, Seungil Lee, Hophil Lee, Sanghyun Choi