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).

  • Patent number: 11449220
    Abstract: A method for operating an electronic device including a touch sensitive display is provided. The method includes displaying at least two application execution screens on the touch sensitive display not to be superposed on one another, receiving a touch input or a hovering input through the touch sensitive display, selecting at least one application execution screen among the at least two application execution screens at least partially in response to the reception of the touch input or the hovering input, and displaying the selected application execution screen to be superposed on at least a portion of a non-selected application execution screen among the at least two application execution screens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daesik Hwang, Hyesoon Jeong, Jihun Kim, Jaegyun Son, Dongjeon Kim, Jinwan An
  • Publication number: 20220294886
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device is provided. The foldable electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing, a third housing, a first folding unit configured to allow the first and second housings to be folded in a first folding manner, a second folding unit configured to allow the second and third housings to be folded in a second folding manner, a flexible display disposed across the first to third housings, and a metal plate disposed to face the flexible display to support the folding operation of the flexible display, and including a first folding area in which a first pattern is disposed and a second folding area in which a second pattern different from the first pattern is disposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Pilwon SEO, Jinwan AN, Jiwoo LEE
  • Patent number: 11442684
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a foldable housing; at least one sensor; a first display having a first size and a first pixel density; a second display having a second size and a second pixel density; a processor; and a memory. The memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to control the electronic device to: display at least one first surface image generated based on the window having the first size through the first display; change the size of the window to a third size based on information associated with the first display and the second display in response to detecting a first event through the at least one sensor based on the at least one first surface image being displayed; and display at least one second surface image generated based on the window, of which the size has been changed to the third size, through the second display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seonghoon Choi, Yongjin Kwon, Jeongwon Yang, Byungseok Jung, Il Jung, Jinwan An
  • Publication number: 20220262308
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first display driver configured to control a first display, a second display driver configured to control a second display, and a processor. The processor is configured to: if screen switching is detected while displaying first image data on the first display using a first pixel value, produce a first calibration value based on the difference between the first pixel value for display on the first display and a second pixel value for display on the second display; apply the first calibration value to the second pixel value so as to produce a third pixel value corresponding to the first pixel value; and control the second display driver so as to display the first image data on the second display using the third pixel value. Various other embodiments may be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Seonghun KIM, Hyunchul OH, Kwangtaek WOO, Donghoon NOH, Jinwan AN
  • Patent number: 11397479
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments comprises: a housing, extended to be long, including a first end part having an opening of a first diameter and a second end part having an opening of a second diameter that is larger than the first diameter; a first internal structure which includes a third end part located between the first end part and the second end part and a fourth end part located between the third end part and the second end part, and which is arranged in a first space of the housing between the first end part and the second end part; a pen tip part which includes a dielectric tip extending outwardly from the inside of the housing through the first end part, and which is mounted on the third end part of the first internal structure; a printed circuit board mounted on the first internal structure between the third end part and the fourth end part; a second internal structure which includes a fifth end part engaged with the fourth end part and a sixth end part exposed to the outside
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nayoung Chu, Yongwoon Kim, Yongjoo Shin, Jinwan An, Jiwoo Lee
  • Publication number: 20220206531
    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: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Seokwoo LEE, Minsoo KIM, Joonwon CHANG, Jinwan AN, Jiwoo LEE
  • Publication number: 20220201105
    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: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Soogyu LEE, Minsoo KIM, Ryounghun KIM, Sanghyeon KIM, Yunjae JUN, Jinwan AN
  • Patent number: 11366532
    Abstract: One or more embodiments disclosed herein relate to an electronic device antenna structure, and may provide an electronic device that includes a pen housing including a first end part, a second end part, and inner space; a printed circuit board (PCB) located in the inner space; and an antenna structure. The antenna structure may include a first conductive part located between the pen housing and the first surface of the PCB; a second conductive part electrically connected to the first conductive; and a third conductive part electrically connected to the first conductive part. At least one part of the PCB may be arranged between the second conductive part and the third conductive part when the first surface of the PCB is viewed from an upper surface thereof. Additional other embodiments can be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongjoo Shin, Yongwoon Kim, Nayoung Chu, Jinwan An, Jiwoo Lee
  • Publication number: 20220174397
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an electronic device may include a housing including a first housing and a second housing receiving at least a portion of the first housing and configured to guide a slide of the first housing, a display including a first display area disposed on the second housing and a second display area extending from the first display area, a speaker module disposed in the housing, a resonance space facing at least a portion of the speaker module and configured to vary in size based on a slide of the first housing with respect to the second housing, and a processor configured to adjust a sound output from the speaker module based on the size of the resonance space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Taehoon KIM, Jinwan AN
  • Publication number: 20220150345
    Abstract: An embodiment of the disclosure relates to a foldable electronic device including a plurality of cameras, providing a preview image of a camera in response to folding or unfolding of the device and an operating method thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Kwangtaek WOO, Deukkyu OH, Changho LEE, Byoungkug KIM, Jongwoon JANG, Sungjun KIM, Jinwan AN
  • Patent number: 11310354
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device is disclosed, the electronic device including a first housing and a second housing adjacent to the first housing; a hinge unit configured to connect the first housing and the second housing; a flexible touch display disposed across the first housing and the second housing; at least one sensor configured to detect an angle formed by the first housing and the second housing; a processor operatively connected with the flexible touch display and the at least one sensor; and a memory operatively connected with the processor, and the memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to determine whether the first housing and the second housing are in an unfolding state by using the at least one sensor; when the first housing and the second housing are in the unfolding state, set a touch sensitivity of the flexible touch display to a first state; determine a change of the angle formed by the first housing and the second housing by using the at least one sensor; and when
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Inventors: Kwangtaek Woo, Deukkyu Oh, Byoungkug Kim, Changho Lee, Jinwan An
  • Publication number: 20220113763
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device includes a first housing structure, a second housing structure, a first display foldable about a folding area depending on an arrangement state corresponding to an angle between the first housing structure and the second housing structure, a second display, a hinge structure disposed between the first housing structure and the second housing structure, a driver that operates depending on at least one drive signal of a plurality of drive signals to rotate the hinge structure, a processor, and a memory that stores instructions that cause the processor to change the arrangement state depending on occurrence of a first event in the foldable electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Byoungkug KIM, Deukkyu OH, Kwangtaek WOO, Changho LEE, Jinwan AN
  • Patent number: 11281254
    Abstract: Disclosed is a foldable electronic device including an electronic pen, wherein the foldable electronic device prevents a potential for loss or unintentional movement of the electronic pen and realizes improved portability by providing a stable mounting space for the electronic pen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Inventors: Seokwoo Lee, Minsoo Kim, Joonwon Chang, Jinwan An, Jiwoo Lee
  • Patent number: 11259428
    Abstract: One or more embodiments relate to a foldable electronic device. The electronic device includes a display, a foldable housing including a first housing structure and a second housing structure, and a hinge structure disposed between the first housing structure and the second housing structure. The hinge structure may include a first structure configured to enable the first housing structure to rotate about a first folding axis and the second housing structure to rotate about a second folding axis, and a second structure configured to fix the first housing structure and the second housing structure in an unfolded state or a folded state. Other various embodiments are possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyosung Kang, Yongwoon Kim, Myeongsil Park, Kwangho Shin, Sangyup Lee, Jinwan An
  • Patent number: D944769
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinwan Bae, Hyojin Won, Minjeong Kang, Youngjoon Park, Youjin Lee
  • Patent number: D944962
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignees: LG ELECTRONICS INC., HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dongeun Kim, Seungil Lee, Jinwan Bae, Joungyoung Joung, Hyunjin Yoon, Euiseok Lee, Jaebeom Im, Sanghyun Choi, Mijin Park, Hyunwook Lee, Daekee Shin
  • Patent number: D955547
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignees: LG ELECTRONICS INC., HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dongeun Kim, Seungil Lee, Jinwan Bae, Joungyoung Joung, Hyunjin Yoon, Euiseok Lee, Jaebeom Im, Sanghyun Choi, Mijin Park, Hyunwook Lee
  • Patent number: D959014
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignees: LG ELECTRONICS INC., HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dongeun Kim, Jinwan Bae, Joungyoung Joung, Euiseok Lee, Jaebeom Im, Sanghyun Choi, Daekee Shin
  • Patent number: D959692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignees: LG ELECTRONICS INC., HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dongeun Kim, Jinwan Bae, Joungyoung Joung, Euiseok Lee, Jaebeom Im, Sanghyun Choi, Daekee Shin
  • Patent number: D967092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinwan Bae, Hyojin Won, Minjeong Kang, Youngjoon Park, Youjin Lee