Patents by Inventor Myongwon Suh

Myongwon Suh 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: 9762947
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for maintaining various application installed in an image display device, and more particularly, to a method for operating an image display device, the method allowing a user to more conveniently select and execute applications in configuring selection menus of the applications, and to an image display device using the method. The method comprises: searching for applications which can be used on an image display device; displaying a first application list including selected menu items of the selected applications; and displaying one or more application key screens from among the applications which are included in the first application list. Accordingly, the user of the image display device can be provided, from the image display device, with application menus, which include menu items for running the applications that can be used on the image display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Haengjoon Kang, Myongwon Suh
  • Patent number: 9398339
    Abstract: An image display apparatus for receiving and processing a broadcast signal and a method for operating the same are disclosed. The method includes displaying a home screen including a plurality of card objects, displaying a broadcast image and a favorite channel object representing favorite channels in a broadcast card object representing a broadcast image among the plurality of card objects, and displaying a favorite channel list including favorite channel items on the display, upon selection of the favorite channel object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Haneul Lee, Kwangsoo Choi, Jihe Suk, Hyojung Oh, Jimin Heo, Myongwon Suh
  • Patent number: 9204197
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for providing a content recommendation service are disclosed. A controller detects a user action for requesting content recommendation, extracts content information about content displayed on a screen in response to the detected user action, and generates a content post request message including the extracted content information and ID information. A network interface transmits the generated content post request message to an electronic device or a server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Juyoung Kim, Hyesook Ha, Myongwon Suh
  • Patent number: 9094709
    Abstract: A method for operating an image display apparatus is discussed. The method according to an embodiment includes displaying a plurality of card objects on a display, displaying an application menu including at least one application item on the display, and displaying a broadcast image or broadcast image-associated information on the display. Accordingly, it is possible to increase user convenience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Youngho Jeong, Myongwon Suh, Jaeuk Kim
  • Patent number: 8852002
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method of providing a game application through an image display device and a user terminal connected over a network and a game application provision system employing the method. The method of providing the game application includes assigning a play identifier to the user terminal, executing the game application, generating game execution information, and transmitting the game execution information to the user terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Haengjoon Kang, Myongwon Suh, Rosa Andre
  • Patent number: 8621509
    Abstract: A method for operating an image display apparatus is discussed. The method according to an embodiment includes reproducing content, storing at least part of the reproduced content, upon receipt of a content save command, displaying a content object representing the stored content, displaying objects representing other users or electronic devices of a connected network or a network linked to the connected network, and transmitting, when the content object is dragged and dropped on an object selected from among the objects representing other users or electronic devices, the stored content to a selected user or electronic device represented by the selected object. The content is at least one of a broadcast image, an external input image, an audio file, a still image, a connected Web page, or a text file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Youngho Jeong, Eunhee Ha, Myongwon Suh, Dohyung Park
  • Publication number: 20130326557
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for maintaining various application installed in an image display device, and more particularly, to a method for operating an image display device, the method allowing a user to more conveniently select and execute applications in configuring selection menus of the applications, and to an image display device using the method. The method comprises: searching for applications which can be used on an image display device; displaying a first application list including selected menu items of the selected applications; and displaying one or more application key screens from among the applications which are included in the first application list. Accordingly, the user of the image display device can be provided, from the image display device, with application menus, which include menu items for running the applications that can be used on the image display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2011
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventors: Haengjoon Kang, Myongwon Suh
  • Publication number: 20130268967
    Abstract: A multifunctional display device displays a menu including shortcut objects. A processor assigns each object to one of a broadcast channel, network address, or an application. The objects may be an alphabetical character, number, symbol, or icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Haengjoon KANG, Myongwon Suh
  • Publication number: 20130150158
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method of providing a game application through an image display device and a user terminal connected over a network and a game application provision system employing the method. The method of providing the game application includes assigning a play identifier to the user terminal, executing the game application, generating game execution information, and transmitting the game execution information to the user terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Haengjoon Kang, Myongwon Suh, Rosa Andre
  • Publication number: 20130125172
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for providing view information are disclosed. A controller controls a request for broadcast rank to a relay server. A network interface receives a display page transmitted as a response to the request for broadcast rank. A display displays the received display page. The display page includes at least one feed associated with a real-time broadcast program and one of the at least one feed includes the number of users who view an associated real-time broadcast program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: Myongwon SUH, Hyescok Ha, Juyoung Kim
  • Publication number: 20130124652
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for providing a content recommendation service are disclosed. A controller detects a user action for requesting content recommendation, extracts content information about content displayed on a screen in response to the detected user action, and generates a content post request message including the extracted content information and ID information. A network interface transmits the generated content post request message to an electronic device or a server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: Juyoung KIM, Hyesook HA, Myongwon SUH
  • Patent number: 8411201
    Abstract: A multifunctional display device displays a menu including shortcut objects. A processor assigns each object to one of a broadcast channel, network address, or an application. The objects may be an alphabetical character, number, symbol, or icon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Haengjoon Kang, Myongwon Suh
  • Publication number: 20120054803
    Abstract: An image display apparatus for receiving and processing a broadcast signal and a method for operating the same are disclosed. The method includes displaying a home screen including a plurality of card objects, displaying a broadcast image and a favorite channel object representing favorite channels in a broadcast card object representing a broadcast image among the plurality of card objects, and displaying a favorite channel list including favorite channel items on the display, upon selection of the favorite channel object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Haneul LEE, Kwangsoo Choi, Jihe Suk, Hyojung Oh, Jimin Heo, Myongwon Suh
  • Publication number: 20120026400
    Abstract: A multifunctional display device displays a menu including shortcut objects. A processor assigns each object to one of a broadcast channel, network address, or an application. The objects may be an alphabetical character, number, symbol, or icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Haengjoon KANG, Myongwon Suh
  • Publication number: 20110265119
    Abstract: A method for operating an image display apparatus is discussed. The method according to an embodiment includes reproducing content, storing at least part of the reproduced content, upon receipt of a content save command, displaying a content object representing the stored content, displaying objects representing other users or electronic devices of a connected network or a network linked to the connected network, and transmitting, when the content object is dragged and dropped on an object selected from among the objects representing other users or electronic devices, the stored content to a selected user or electronic device represented by the selected object. The content is at least one of a broadcast image, an external input image, an audio file, a still image, a connected Web page, or a text file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Inventors: Youngho JEONG, Eunhee Ha, Myongwon Suh, Dohyung Park
  • Publication number: 20110252446
    Abstract: A method for operating an image display apparatus is discussed. The method according to an embodiment includes displaying a plurality of card objects on a display, displaying an application menu including at least one application item on the display, and displaying a broadcast image or broadcast image-associated information on the display. Accordingly, it is possible to increase user convenience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Inventors: Youngho JEONG, Myongwon Suh, Jaeuk Kim
  • Patent number: RE49520
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for maintaining various application installed in an image display device, and more particularly, to a method for operating an image display device, the method allowing a user to more conveniently select and execute applications in configuring selection menus of the applications, and to an image display device using the method. The method comprises: searching for applications which can be used on an image display device; displaying a first application list including selected menu items of the selected applications; and displaying one or more application key screens from among the applications which are included in the first application list. Accordingly, the user of the image display device can be provided, from the image display device, with application menus, which include menu items for running the applications that can be used on the image display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Rovi Guides, Inc.
    Inventors: Haengjoon Kang, Myongwon Suh