Patents by Inventor Minwook NA

Minwook NA 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: 11150775
    Abstract: A background image is displayed on a touch screen of an electronic device. Overlapped with the background image, a semitransparent layer is displayed. When a touch and drag action is detected from the semitransparent layer, the transparency of a touch and drag region is changed. Transparency of the semitransparent layer may be changed according to temperature or humidity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Boyoung Lee, Hyebin Park, Jiyoung Kang, Minwook Na, Jongwoo Shin, Yumi Ahn, Hyunwoo Yoo, Jungwoo Choi
  • Publication number: 20210294441
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device receives a signal including color information of the stylus pen from the stylus pen inserted into a housing, through the wireless communication circuit and the short-range wireless communication protocol, senses that the stylus pen is detached from the housing, performs a memo function associated with the stylus pen, receives at least one stroke input onto the display through the stylus pen, and displays at least one stroke with a color specified from the color information, in response to the received stroke input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Jiyeon SUNG, Nahye KIM, Minkyung CHO, Kyungmin KIM, Minwook NA
  • Publication number: 20200401190
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device includes: a flexible display; a processor electrically connected to the flexible display; and a memory electrically connected to the processor, wherein the memory may store instructions configured to, when executed, cause the processor to display a first portion of a main page including a first object group in a folded state of the flexible display, and when the flexible display is spread, to display a second portion of the main page including a second object group in which at least one object is hidden, along with the first portion of the main page, and in response to a user input for unhiding of the second object group in which at least one object is hidden, to display the second object group in a second portion of the main page. Other embodiments are possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Inventors: Hyejin SIM, Hyunkyoung KIM, Hyundo LEE, Joonhwan KIM, Minwook NA, Jiwon YOO, Boeun SONG, Yunsung JUNG, Hyemi HONG
  • Publication number: 20200241740
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a touchscreen, at least one processor, and a memory. The processor implements the method, including: execute an application in response to receiving a first input, identify whether a display type of an application bar associated with the executed application is a first type or a second type, the first type capable of displaying information related to an application, and the second type capable of displaying a representation of the application, based on the display type of the application bar being the first type, obtain contextual information associated with the application, and after obtaining the contextual information, display the application bar on the touchscreen, the application bar including first display information based on the obtained contextual information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Hyeonseung LEE, Juyoung KIM, Hyeyoung MOON, Yuna CHOI, Sungchan BAE, Minwook NA, Yunsung CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200050357
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display, at least one processor, and a memory operatively connected to the at least one processor, wherein the memory stores instructions that cause, when executed, the at least one processor to display a dynamic image in a stopped state; receive a drag input onto an area in which the dynamic image is displayed in the stopped state; and display a path of the drag input superimposed on the dynamic image, which has been switched from the stopped state to a playback state, while the drag input remains in contact with the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Hyungdo LEE, Minwook NA, Hyewon PARK, Hyunmi PARK
  • Patent number: 10296756
    Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a touch screen display; and at least one processor operatively coupled to the touch screen display, configured to: detect an input on the touch screen display; identify an input range based on a location of the input; detect a first path associated with additional input that is performed at least partially in the input range and display an indication of the first path on the touch screen display; compare the first path to a second path; and perform a function in response to detecting that the first path matches the second path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Youngil Oh, Hankyung Jeon, Minwook Na, Sung-Jin Yoon
  • Publication number: 20180300019
    Abstract: A background image is displayed on a touch screen of an electronic device. Overlapped with the background image, a semitransparent layer is displayed. When a touch and drag action is detected from the semitransparent layer, the transparency of a touch and drag region is changed. Transparency of the semitransparent layer may be changed according to temperature or humidity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Boyoung LEE, Hyebin PARK, Jiyoung KANG, Minwook NA, Jongwoo SHIN, Yumi AHN, Hyunwoo YOO, Jungwoo CHOI
  • Patent number: 9772738
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and screen operation method for the same are disclosed. The screen operation method includes: displaying a screen containing an amorphous object that is changeable at least in part to a specific form according to an input event; receiving a generated input event; and displaying a concrete object that is generated from the amorphous object by modifying the amorphous object at least in part according to the input event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minwook Na, Jongwoo Shin, Kangsik Choi, Minsoo Kwon, Jeeyeun Wang
  • Publication number: 20170032140
    Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a touch screen display; and at least one processor operatively coupled to the touch screen display, configured to: detect an input on the touch screen display; identify an input range based on a location of the input; detect a first path associated with additional input that is performed at least partially in the input range and display an indication of the first path on the touch screen display; compare the first path to a second path; and perform a function in response to detecting that the first path matches the second path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Youngil OH, Hankyung JEON, Minwook NA, Sung-Jin YOON
  • Publication number: 20140282159
    Abstract: A background image is displayed on a touch screen of an electronic device. Overlapped with the background image, a semitransparent layer is displayed. When a touch and drag action is detected from the semitransparent layer, the transparency of a touch and drag region is changed. Transparency of the semitransparent layer may be changed according to temperature or humidity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Boyoung LEE, Hyebin PARK, Jiyoung KANG, Minwook NA, Jongwoo SHIN, Yumi AHN, Hyunwoo YOO, Jungwoo CHOI
  • Patent number: D851107
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yusic Kim, Sook-kyung Lee, Minwook Na, Jeongeui Baik, Jungwoo Choi
  • Patent number: D915441
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Minwook Na
  • Patent number: D916857
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Minwook Na, Jaeho Ko, Kyungmin Kim, Heewoon Kim, Heungkyo Seo, Seowon Choi
  • Patent number: D918230
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yongkoo Lee, Minwook Na, Jihyun Ahn
  • Patent number: D921646
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minwook Na, Chawon Seo
  • Patent number: D933090
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Minwook Na, Zion Kwon, Jiyeon Sung