Patents by Inventor Sooyon CHUNG

Sooyon CHUNG 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: 10977689
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal, comprising: a display unit; a wireless communication unit for providing a communication interface for communication with a vehicle or an external server; and a control unit for setting, when reserving a vehicle, an amount of advertisement to be consumed in the vehicle, and for providing fee deduction information, according to the set amount of advertisement, to the display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jipyo Hong, Sooyon Chung
  • Patent number: 10627931
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a rollable mobile terminal having a rollable display, the rollable mobile terminal comprising: a touch screen formed to be rollable; a first body connected to one end of the touch screen; a second body connected to the other end opposite to the one end of the touch screen; a guide unit which is arranged at the first body and/or the second body, and is formed to wrap around the touch screen so as to accommodate thereof; and a control unit for setting at least a part of the touch screen, which is exposed to the outside of the guide unit by a movement, as a display region when the first body and/or the second body are moved by an external force, and outputting screen information to the display region, wherein the control unit outputs different pieces of the screen information to the display region on the basis of the body, which is moved by the external force, between the first body and the second body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Sooyon Chung
  • Patent number: 10606362
    Abstract: A terminal device and a control method are disclosed. The terminal device comprising a display transparent cover comprises: a communication unit for communicating with an external device; a rollable display unit stored in a housing and exposed from the housing; a sensing unit for sensing a gesture input on the display transparent cover; and a controller, wherein the rollable display unit has, when stored in the housing, an indicating region seen to the outside through the display transparent cover and displays indicating information in the indicating region, and the controller displays notification information about received data in the indicating region in the case of receiving the data through the communication unit, and can move the displayed notification information to an extended first region if the rollable display unit extends a preset first length or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Sooyon Chung
  • Patent number: 10540005
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a control method thereof are disclosed. The mobile terminal comprises a frame for mounting a portable device thereon, and the portable device mounted on the frame, the portable device comprising: a display unit for playing content; a sensing unit for sensing a direction change of the mobile terminal; a camera for photographing an object of a user; and a control unit, wherein the display unit is disposed so as to be directed toward the eyes of the user wearing the mobile terminal, and the control unit controls the display unit such that the display unit displays, on a partial region, a notification for a sub-menu corresponding to the changed direction of the mobile terminal when the direction of the mobile terminal is changed by a first angle or more during the playing of the content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye Yoon, Sooyon Chung, Sujin Kim
  • Patent number: 10467613
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a memory device that is configured to store a plurality of payment methods, a communication unit that is configured to receive network identification information from an accessed communication network, and a controller. The controller is configured to identify, from the received network identification information, a country where the mobile terminal is located based on a communication network identified from the network identification information being a visited network, and output at least one of the plurality of payment methods as an available payment method, the at least one of the plurality of payment methods having a same brand as a card association brand that is accepted in the identified country.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sunghye Yoon, Sooyon Chung, Sujin Kim
  • Patent number: 10359891
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The present invention displays information associated with a first image and a second image on a touchscreen when sliding from the first image to the second image satisfies a predetermined condition while a plurality of images is displayed in a sliding manner by executing a gallery application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sooyon Chung, Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Patent number: 10298850
    Abstract: A mobile terminal that includes a camera; a display unit; and a controller configured to: control the camera, display a preview screen on the display unit, obtain a first image through the camera while displaying the preview screen, obtain a second image in response to receiving a first input, generate a background image using the first image, combine the background image and the second image to generate a combined image, store the combined image, and display, on the display unit, the combined image, in response to receiving a second input is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sooyon Chung, Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Patent number: 10298746
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method for controlling same, the mobile terminal comprising: a touch screen for displaying information on a screen; and a control unit which controls the touch screen so that, if an input of a touch gesture touching with a pressure below a predetermined level and dragging in a first direction is received on the screen, a first function screen is displayed and, if an input of a touch gesture touching with a pressure at or above the predetermined level and dragging in the first direction is received on the screen, a second function screen is displayed. Accordingly, a display unit in the “off” state can display time information or notification information according to a touch command which has been input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jungbin Lee, Jipyo Hong, Sooyon Chung, Soyeon Yim, Jisun Lee, Eugene Myung
  • Patent number: 10229545
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mobile terminal of a watch type and controlling method thereof. The present invention includes a display unit, a sensing unit, a communication unit configured to transmit/receive a signal with a vehicle accident recording device, and a controller controlling the display unit, the sensing unit and the communication unit, wherein if a state change of a user is sensed, an image request signal for requesting an image is transmitted to the vehicle accident recording device, wherein the image corresponds to at least one of a moving image and a still image corresponding to a first time point of sensing the state change, and wherein if the image is received from the vehicle accident recording device, a notification indicating that the image is received is provided. Accordingly, a photographed image is received from a vehicle accident recording device in case of sensing user's state change.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Sooyon Chung
  • Patent number: 10187514
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication; a touchscreen; and a controller configured to display a home screen on the touchscreen including a plurality of application icons corresponding to applications executable on the mobile terminal, receive a first touch input on the home screen, display a first screen on the touchscreen including a rearrangement of the application icons in which the application icons having a first frequency of use are displayed in a first area of the first screen and the application icon having a second frequency of use are displayed in a second area of the first screen, in response to the first touch input, receive a second touch input on the first screen, and display a second screen on the touchscreen including a rearrangement of the application icons in which the application icons having a third frequency of use are displayed in a first area of the second screen and the application icon having a fourth frequency of use are
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jipyo Hong, Sooyon Chung
  • Publication number: 20190005544
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal, comprising: a display unit; a wireless communication unit for providing a communication interface for communication with a vehicle or an external server; and a control unit for setting, when reserving a vehicle, an amount of advertisement to be consumed in the vehicle, and for providing fee deduction information, according to the set amount of advertisement, to the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2015
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jipyo HONG, Sooyon CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20180364827
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a rollable mobile terminal having a rollable display, the rollable mobile terminal comprising: a touch screen formed to be rollable; a first body connected to one end of the touch screen; a second body connected to the other end opposite to the one end of the touch screen; a guide unit which is arranged at the first body and/or the second body, and is formed to wrap around the touch screen so as to accommodate thereof; and a control unit for setting at least a part of the touch screen, which is exposed to the outside of the guide unit by a movement, as a display region when the first body and/or the second body are moved by an external force, and outputting screen information to the display region, wherein the control unit outputs different pieces of the screen information to the display region on the basis of the body, which is moved by the external force, between the first body and the second body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Sooyon CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20180348881
    Abstract: A terminal device and a control method are disclosed. The terminal device comprising a display transparent cover comprises: a communication unit for communicating with an external device; a rollable display unit stored in a housing and exposed from the housing; a sensing unit for sensing a gesture input on the display transparent cover; and a controller, wherein the rollable display unit has, when stored in the housing, an indicating region seen to the outside through the display transparent cover and displays indicating information in the indicating region, and the controller displays notification information about received data in the indicating region in the case of receiving the data through the communication unit, and can move the displayed notification information to an extended first region if the rollable display unit extends a preset first length or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Sooyon CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20180275749
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a control method thereof are disclosed. The mobile terminal comprises a frame for mounting a portable device thereon, and the portable device mounted on the frame, the portable device comprising: a display unit for playing content; a sensing unit for sensing a direction change of the mobile terminal; a camera for photographing an object of a user; and a control unit, wherein the display unit is disposed so as to be directed toward the eyes of the user wearing the mobile terminal, and the control unit controls the display unit such that the display unit displays, on a partial region, a notification for a sub-menu corresponding to the changed direction of the mobile terminal when the direction of the mobile terminal is changed by a first angle or more during the playing of the content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye YOON, Sooyon CHUNG, Sujin KIM
  • Patent number: 10055086
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a mobile terminal and a method for controlling the mobile terminal. The present invention includes a touch screen, and a controller configured to display a 3D view in a first direction on the touch screen with a view point of a first location when the controller displays a 2D map on the touch screen and receives a touch input in the first direction from the first location of the 2D map. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a user may check the 3D view in a particular direction from a particular location in the 2D map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye Yoon, Sooyon Chung, Sujin Kim
  • Publication number: 20180205820
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method for controlling same, the mobile terminal comprising: a touch screen for displaying information on a screen; and a control unit which controls the touch screen so that, if an input of a touch gesture touching with a pressure below a predetermined level and dragging in a first direction is received on the screen, a first function screen is displayed and, if an input of a touch gesture touching with a pressure at or above the predetermined level and dragging in the first direction is received on the screen, a second function screen is displayed. Accordingly, a display unit in the “off” state can display time information or notification information according to a touch command which has been input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2016
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jungbin LEE, Jipyo HONG, Sooyon CHUNG, Soyeon YIM, Jisun LEE, Eugene MYUNG
  • Patent number: 9958984
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a display including a touch recognizing layer configured to recognize a touch input; and a controller configured to display contents on the display, in response to a touch input equal to or greater than a first pressure being input on a first point of the displayed contents, set a first temporary area containing the first point, in response to a sweep touch input swept to a direction of the first temporary area from a second point of the displayed contents, set a first area containing the first point and a second area containing the second point based on the first temporary area and a moving direction of the sweep touch input, move the second area according to the direction of the sweep touch input, and display an overlap area of the second area overlapped with the first area on the display according to a moving distance of the second area using a predetermined scheme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Juhyun Lee, Byoungzoo Jeong, Suyoung Lee, Sooyon Chung, Jeyeol Lee
  • Patent number: 9787901
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a stabilization correction or a preset correction is performed depending on whether a destabilization is recognized from at least one object contained in an image. The present invention includes a display, and a controller operably coupled to the display and configured to cause the display to display a first image, cause the display to display a second image when destabilization of at least one object included in the first image is detected, the second image being an image of which destabilization correction is performed on the at least one object, and cause the display to display a third image when no destabilization of the at least one object is detected in the first image, the third image being an image of which preset correction is performed on the first image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Soungmin Im, Sooyon Chung
  • Publication number: 20170177115
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The present invention displays information associated with a first image and a second image on a touchscreen when sliding from the first image to the second image satisfies a predetermined condition while a plurality of images is displayed in a sliding manner by executing a gallery application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Sooyon CHUNG, Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20170154477
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mobile terminal of a watch type and controlling method thereof. The present invention includes a display unit, a sensing unit, a communication unit configured to transmit/receive a signal with a vehicle accident recording device, and a controller controlling the display unit, the sensing unit and the communication unit, wherein if a state change of a user is sensed, an image request signal for requesting an image is transmitted to the vehicle accident recording device, wherein the image corresponds to at least one of a moving image and a still image corresponding to a first time point of sensing the state change, and wherein if the image is received from the vehicle accident recording device, a notification indicating that the image is received is provided. Accordingly, a photographed image is received from a vehicle accident recording device in case of sensing user's state change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventor: Sooyon CHUNG