Patents by Inventor Kuk-hyun Han

Kuk-hyun Han 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: 9684439
    Abstract: An apparatus and method of controlling a motion of an object on a touch screen of a device including recognizing pressures at least two positions on the touch screen of the device, and controlling a motion of the object on the touch screen using a difference in pressure between the at least two recognized positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Yong-gook Park, Ju-il Eom, Ji-su Jung, Kuk-hyun Han
  • Publication number: 20170118212
    Abstract: A method and device for performing a service. The method includes detecting whether a user terminal device approaches an approach recognition area, receiving identifier information from the user terminal device, when it is detected that the user terminal device approaches the approach recognition area, obtaining user information based on the identifier information, and displaying a personalized area based on the user information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Ka-won CHEON, Pil-seung YANG, Yeo-jun YOON, Kuk-hyun HAN
  • Patent number: 9548980
    Abstract: A method and device for performing a service. The method includes detecting whether a user terminal device approaches an approach recognition area, receiving identifier information from the user terminal device, when it is detected that the user terminal device approaches the approach recognition area, obtaining user information based on the identifier information, and displaying a personalized area based on the user information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ka-won Cheon, Pil-seung Yang, Yeo-jun Yoon, Kuk-hyun Han
  • Patent number: 9530234
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for generating a content of a display apparatus. A user touch is received. An area corresponding to the received user touch is detected. A object is inserted and displayed into the detected area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ka-won Cheon, Say Jang, Kuk-hyun Han, Taik-heon Rhee, Pil-seung Yang, Seung-hwan Hong, Su-jin Yeon
  • Publication number: 20160350047
    Abstract: A method of controlling at least one controlled device at an external device outside a network including a control device and the controlled device is provided. The method includes transmitting a message accepting a control request requesting to control the controlled device in a session established with the control device; receiving and displaying an identifier for identifying the controlled device; and selectively controlling the controlled device via the control device based on an input generated using the displayed identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hark-joon KIM, Kuk-hyun HAN, Sang-jun HAN
  • Patent number: 9507375
    Abstract: Provided are a display apparatus and method for recognizing locations. The display apparatus recognizes a location, and communicates with an external device having a tag reader. The display apparatus includes a display unit; a plurality of tags disposed on the display unit, each tag having a different identification (ID); a location information storage unit in which location information of each tag is stored; and a control unit which determines a location of the external device by comparing the ID with the location information stored in the location information storage unit, if the tag ID recognized by the external device is received from the external device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kuk-hyun Han
  • Publication number: 20160334986
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for generating a content of a display apparatus. The method includes receiving a user touch on the display apparatus; detecting an area on the display apparatus corresponding to the received user touch; and inserting and displaying an object into the detected area, wherein the inserting and displaying the object further comprises, in response to a command for inserting an object on the detected area included in the displayed user touch which is input by a user, displaying a list of a plurality of objects to be inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventors: Ka-won CHEON, Say JANG, Kuk-hyun HAN, Taik-heon RHEE, Pil-seung YANG, Seung-hwan HONG, Su-jin YEON
  • Patent number: 9496923
    Abstract: An external device identification method in a device including a touch spot, an apparatus, and a recording medium are provided. The external device identification method includes generating a first micro-current signal that is induced when the touch spot is touched by a human being and includes device information about the device including the touch spot, propagating the first micro-current signal to an external device via a human being, receiving a second micro-current signal including device information about the external device from the external device via the human being, detecting the device information about the external device from the second micro-current signal, identifying the external device by using the device information about the external device, and connecting the device including the touch spot to the external device through a communication channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuk-hyun Han, Pil-seung Yang, Hark-joon Kim
  • Patent number: 9495784
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for generating a content of a display apparatus. A user touch is received. An area corresponding to the received user touch is detected. A object is inserted and displayed into the detected area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ka-won Cheon, Say Jang, Kuk-hyun Han, Taik-heon Rhee, Pil-seung Yang, Seung-hwan Hong, Su-jin Yeon
  • Patent number: 9436753
    Abstract: An update management method and apparatus therefor are provided, the update management method including the operations of storing one or more pieces of update information related to at least one channel from a plurality of channels in a storage unit of a user terminal; and displaying the one or more pieces of update information in the related at least one channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jung-hyun Shim, Won-young Choi, Kuk-hyun Han
  • Patent number: 9438593
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and device for providing a user interface that displays an icon indicating that a user has approached, if the user approaches an approach recognition area, and displays a personalized area allocated to the user, if a manipulation to select the icon is input. Accordingly, the user uses the device simply by approaching the device without going through an extra log-in process, so that the user can use the device more easily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ka-won Cheon, Pil-seung Yang, Yeo-jun Yoon, Kuk-hyun Han
  • Patent number: 9417792
    Abstract: A method of controlling at least one controlled device at an external device outside a network including a control device and the controlled device is provided. The method includes transmitting a message accepting a control request requesting to control the controlled device in a session established with the control device; receiving and displaying an identifier for identifying the controlled device; and selectively controlling the controlled device via the control device based on an input generated using the displayed identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hark-joon Kim, Kuk-hyun Han, Sang-jun Han
  • Publication number: 20160110573
    Abstract: Provided are method and apparatus for writing and reproducing a multimedia service using a tag in order to provide an intuitive interface for a user using a multimedia service. The method includes selecting a multimedia service to be written; generating tag information identifying the selected multimedia service; and writing the generated tag information to a tag. Accordingly, multimedia service information and content information can be stored in a tag by being written to tag information using a common format, and thus the user can later execute a service operation by easily writing information of a desired service operation to a tag and then simply connecting the tag to a tag reading device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pil-seung YANG, Kuk-hyun HAN, Hark-joon KIM, Bo-hyun KYUNG, Myoung-soon CHOI, Dae-Hyun KIM, Sang-jun HAN, Bo-mi KIM
  • Patent number: 9245706
    Abstract: Provided are method and apparatus for writing and reproducing a multimedia service using a tag in order to provide an intuitive interface for a user using a multimedia service. The method includes selecting a multimedia service to be written; generating tag information identifying the selected multimedia service; and writing the generated tag information to a tag. Accordingly, multimedia service information and content information can be stored in a tag by being written to tag information using a common format, and thus the user can later execute a service operation by easily writing information of a desired service operation to a tag and then simply connecting the tag to a tag reading device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pil-Seung Yang, Kuk-hyun Han, Hark-Joon Kim, Bo-hyun Kyung, Myoung-soon Choi, Dae-hyun Kim, Sang-jun Han, Bo-mi Kim
  • Publication number: 20150256540
    Abstract: A method and device for performing a service. The method includes detecting whether a user terminal device approaches an approach recognition area, receiving identifier information from the user terminal device, when it is detected that the user terminal device approaches the approach recognition area, obtaining user information based on the identifier information, and displaying a personalized area based on the user information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Ka-won CHEON, Pil-seung YANG, Yeo-jun YOON, Kuk-hyun HAN
  • Patent number: 9063652
    Abstract: A method and device for performing a service. The method includes detecting whether an identifier approaches an approach recognition area, receiving identifier information from the identifier, when it is detected that the identifier approaches the approach recognition area, obtaining an address of a service provider based on the identifier information, and receiving a relevant service from the service provider based on the address of the service provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ka-won Cheon, Pil-seung Yang, Yeo-jun Yoon, Kuk-hyun Han
  • Patent number: 9007183
    Abstract: Provided are a terminal having a radio frequency identification (RFID) function and a method of processing information of the terminal for allowing intuitive interaction between a screen manipulation and an RFID manipulation with respect to using an RFID related service. The method of processing the information of the terminal including a screen and an RFID recognition unit, includes detecting a screen area corresponding to a position of the RFID recognition unit disposed at a predetermined position of the screen; displaying an RFID icon at a position of the detected screen area; recording information in an RFID tag based on the RFID tag contacting the RFID icon, and recognizing the information from the RFID tag the RFID tag contacting the RFID icon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-jun Han, Dae-Hyun Kim, Bo-mi Kim, Bo-hyun Kyung, Myoung-soon Choi, Kuk-hyun Han, Pil-seung Yang, Hark-joon Kim
  • Publication number: 20150087230
    Abstract: An external device identification method in a device including a touch spot, an apparatus, and a recording medium are provided. The external device identification method includes generating a first micro-current signal that is induced when the touch spot is touched by a human being and includes device information about the device including the touch spot, propagating the first micro-current signal to an external device via a human being, receiving a second micro-current signal including device information about the external device from the external device via the human being, detecting the device information about the external device from the second micro-current signal, identifying the external device by using the device information about the external device, and connecting the device including the touch spot to the external device through a communication channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuk-hyun HAN, Pil-seung YANG, Hark-joon KIM
  • Publication number: 20150052449
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and device for providing a user interface that displays an icon indicating that a user has approached, if the user approaches an approach recognition area, and displays a personalized area allocated to the user, if a manipulation to select the icon is input. Accordingly, the user uses the device simply by approaching the device without going through an extra log-in process, so that the user can use the device more easily.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Ka-won CHEON, Pil-seung Yang, Yeo-jun Yoon, Kuk-hyun Han
  • Patent number: 8917247
    Abstract: An external device identification method in a device including a touch spot, an apparatus, and a recording medium are provided. The external device identification method includes generating a first micro-current signal that is induced when the touch spot is touched by a human being and includes device information about the device including the touch spot, propagating the first micro-current signal to an external device via a human being, receiving a second micro-current signal including device information about the external device from the external device via the human being, detecting the device information about the external device from the second micro-current signal, identifying the external device by using the device information about the external device, and connecting the device including the touch spot to the external device through a communication channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kuk-hyun Han, Pil-seung Yang, Hark-joon Kim