Patents by Inventor Jun-tai Kim
Jun-tai Kim 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).
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Patent number: 11871188Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2021Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Mo Keum, Min Ho Bae, Jung Yeol An, Gang Youl Kim, Jun Tai Kim, Jae Mo Yang, Nam Il Lee, Ho Chul Hwang
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Publication number: 20210227322Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2021Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventors: Jong Mo KEUM, Min Ho BAE, Jung Yeol AN, Gang Youl KIM, Jun Tai KIM, Jae Mo YANG, Nam Il LEE, Ho Chul HWANG
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Patent number: 11019427Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2020Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Mo Keum, Min Ho Bae, Jung Yeol An, Gang Youl Kim, Jun Tai Kim, Jae Mo Yang, Nam Il Lee, Ho Chul Hwang
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Patent number: 10979807Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2020Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Mo Keum, Min Ho Bae, Jung Yeol An, Gang Youl Kim, Jun Tai Kim, Jae Mo Yang, Nam Il Lee, Ho Chul Hwang
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Publication number: 20200374627Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2020Publication date: November 26, 2020Inventors: Jong Mo KEUM, Min Ho BAE, Jung Yeol AN, Gang Youl KIM, Jun Tai KIM, Jae Mo YANG, Nam Il LEE, Ho Chul HWANG
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Patent number: 10795940Abstract: A chatbot-based cloud management system, including: an interface for receiving a query from a client through a plurality of access channels, and delivering a response generated in response to the received query to the client; a chatbot engine for performing a response processing to the query based on a chat learning model learned in advance and a chat knowledge context, and outputting event occurrence information when a request event from the query occurs; and a processing engine for confirming failure occurrence situation of an infra where the request event has occurred and providing it to the chatbot engine by generating failure countermeasures corresponding to the failure occurrence situation based on a failure model learned in advance and a failure processing rule, when event occurrence information is received from the chatbot engine.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2018Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: Bespin Global Inc.Inventors: Jong Mok Choi, Jun Tai Kim, Min Sang Park, Min Soo Jeong
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Patent number: 10743103Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2019Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Mo Keum, Min Ho Bae, Jung Yeol An, Gang Youl Kim, Jun Tai Kim, Jae Mo Yang, Nam Il Lee, Ho Chul Hwang
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Publication number: 20190335274Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2019Publication date: October 31, 2019Inventors: Jong Mo KEUM, Min Ho BAE, Jung Yeol AN, Gang Youl KIM, Jun Tai KIM, Jae Mo YANG, Nam Il LEE, Ho Chul HWANG
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Patent number: 10390132Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2017Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Mo Keum, Min Ho Bae, Jung Yeol An, Gang Youl Kim, Jun Tai Kim, Jae Mo Yang, Nam Il Lee, Ho Chul Hwang
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Publication number: 20190147111Abstract: A chatbot-based cloud management system, including: an interface for receiving a query from a client through a plurality of access channels, and delivering a response generated in response to the received query to the client; a chatbot engine for performing a response processing to the query based on a chat learning model learned in advance and a chat knowledge context, and outputting event occurrence information when a request event from the query occurs; and a processing engine for confirming failure occurrence situation of an infra where the request event has occurred and providing it to the chatbot engine by generating failure countermeasures corresponding to the failure occurrence situation based on a failure model learned in advance and a failure processing rule, when event occurrence information is received from the chatbot engine.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2018Publication date: May 16, 2019Applicant: Bespin Global Inc.Inventors: Jong Mok CHOI, Jun Tai KIM, Min Sang PARK, Min Soo JEONG
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Patent number: 10187726Abstract: An audio accessory and an audio output method are provided. The audio accessory includes a connector configured to be connected to an external device, an audio output unit configured to output a sound, and a switching unit configured to select a signal path according to whether the sound output through the audio output unit is in a balanced mode or an unbalanced mode.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2016Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Ju-Hee Chang, Je-Ok Lee, Seon-Mi Kim, Jun-Tai Kim, Ho-Chul Hwang
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Patent number: 10148811Abstract: A method, device, a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for controlling a voice signal by an electronic device including a first microphone, a second microphone, a communication interface, and a processor are provided. The method includes acquiring a first voice signal by using the first microphone; acquiring a second voice signal by using the second microphone; confirming a telephone call mode for performing, by the electronic device, a telephone call with an external electronic device; adjusting a first output attribute corresponding to the first voice signal or a second output attribute corresponding to the second voice signal, based on the telephone call mode; and transmitting the adjusted first voice signal or the adjusted second voice signal to the external electronic device by using the communication interface.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2016Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Gang-Youl Kim, Jun-Tai Kim, Min-Ho Bae, Beak-Kwon Son, Jung-Yeol An, Chul-Min Choi, Yang-Su Kim, Jae-Mo Yang, Nam-Woog Lee, Keun-Won Jang, Hyun-Min Choi
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Patent number: 10051368Abstract: A mobile apparatus and control method thereof are provided, which includes an audio data signal input unit arranged to receive an audio data signal. An audio output unit is arranged to output an audio signal according to the received audio data signal within a first reproduction frequency. A balanced armature is arranged to output an audio signal according to the received audio data signal within a second reproduction frequency band. The second reproduction frequency band is different from the first reproduction frequency band. An audio signal processor is arranged to adjust the first reproduction frequency band and the second reproduction frequency band such that a combination of the first reproduction frequency band and the second reproduction frequency band is wider than the first reproduction frequency band and the second reproduction frequency band individually.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2016Date of Patent: August 14, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Jun-Tai Kim, Jung-Eun Han, Mi-Hyang Kim, Byoung-Hee Lee, Tae-Eon Kim, Sun-Young Lee
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Patent number: 9967658Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic includes a camera module and a processor configured to capture at least one image of an object using the camera module, obtain a sound using a microphone operably connected to the processor when the at least one image is captured, determine whether the sound is related to the object, when the sound is determined to be unrelated to the object, change at least one attribute of the sound and store the changed at least one attribute of the sound.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2016Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Jun-Tai Kim, Min-Ho Bae, Hyun-Min Choi, Han-Ho Ko, Gang-Youl Kim, Jae-Mo Yang, Chul-Min Choi, Beak-Kwon Son, Nam-Il Lee
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Publication number: 20180041834Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2017Publication date: February 8, 2018Inventors: Jong Mo KUM, Min Ho BAE, Jung Yeol AN, Gang Youl KIM, Jun Tai KIM, Jae Mo YANG, Nam Il LEE, Ho Chul HWANG
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Patent number: 9820041Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2015Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Mo Kum, Min Ho Bae, Jung Yeol An, Gang Youl Kim, Jun Tai Kim, Jae Mo Yang, Nam Il Lee, Ho Chul Hwang
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Publication number: 20170155756Abstract: A method, device, a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for controlling a voice signal by an electronic device including a first microphone, a second microphone, a communication interface, and a processor are provided. The method includes acquiring a first voice signal by using the first microphone; acquiring a second voice signal by using the second microphone; confirming a telephone call mode for performing, by the electronic device, a telephone call with an external electronic device; adjusting a first output attribute corresponding to the first voice signal or a second output attribute corresponding to the second voice signal, based on the telephone call mode; and transmitting the adjusted first voice signal or the adjusted second voice signal to the external electronic device by using the communication interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2016Publication date: June 1, 2017Inventors: Gang-Youl KIM, Jun-Tai KIM, Min-Ho BAE, Beak-Kwon SON, Jung-Yeol AN, Chui-Min CHOI, Yang-Su KIM, Jae-Mo YANG, Nam-Woog LEE, Keun-Won JANG, Hyun-Min CHOI
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Publication number: 20170150270Abstract: An audio accessory and an audio output method are provided. The audio accessory includes a connector configured to be connected to an external device, an audio output unit configured to output a sound, and a switching unit configured to select a signal path according to whether the sound output through the audio output unit is in a balanced mode or an unbalanced mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2016Publication date: May 25, 2017Inventors: Ju-Hee CHANG, Je-Ok LEE, Seon-Mi KIM, Jun-Tai KIM, Ho-Chui HWANG
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Patent number: 9641145Abstract: An apparatus and method for outputting audio signals of a portable communication device are provided. The apparatus includes a plurality of audio tables including different volume control values or tone control values, and allows a user to selectively set audio tables corresponding to each of audio paths equipped with the portable communication device. Further, the apparatus analyzes a surrounding environment during a voice call, determines the absence or presence of noise, and suitably controls a volume or a tone of audio signals based on the result of the determination before outputting the audio signals. Accordingly, the apparatus can provide an improved calling condition in various calling environments.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yang-Su Kim, Chul-Hwan Lee, Mi-Hyang Kim, Jun-Tai Kim, Nam-Ii Lee, Yong-Hoon Lee
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Patent number: 9640192Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a reception unit configured to receive an audio signal, a bandwidth change unit configured to gradually change a bandwidth of the received audio signal from a first bandwidth to a second bandwidth during a preset time, when the received audio signal is changed, and an audio output unit configured to output the received audio signal.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2015Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Beak Kwon Son, Jun Tai Kim, Chul Hwan Lee, Jae Goo Choi, Nam Il Lee, Chul Min Choi, Gang Youl Kim, Mi Hyang Kim, Eui Soon Park, Ho Chul Hwang