Patents by Inventor Yunsung CHOI

Yunsung CHOI 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).

  • Publication number: 20230333592
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a flexible display configured to slide into or out of the housing, an actuator configured to pull in at least a portion of the flexible display into the housing or pull out at least a portion of the flexible display from the housing, a memory, and a processor. The processor is configured to display a visual object for guiding to change a state of a display region to a reference state, based on identifying that the state of the display region is distinguished from the reference state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Yunsung CHOI, Eunsil LIM, Jeongwon KO, Woohyun KIM, Bona LEE, Yusin JUNG, Yeonjoo JWA, Joonsung HAN
  • Patent number: 11714538
    Abstract: At least one non-transitory computer readable storage medium is provided. The storage medium can store one or more programs including instructions which, when executed by one or more processors in an electronic device with a display, cause the electronic device to use the display to display a user interface of an application program while the application program is running, the user interface having a first height, which is higher than a reference height, and including a content region and an expanded bar region directly above the content region, receive an input for changing the first height of the user interface being displayed to a second height shorter than the reference height, and use the display to switch the expanded bar region, included in the user interface of the application program, into a regular bar region having a smaller area than the area of the expanded bar region, based on receiving the input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minwook Na, Yunsung Choi, Aejung Seo, Yong Kwon
  • Publication number: 20230030320
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may comprise a display and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to control the display to display a plurality of contents related to an application in a first area of the display, and a plurality of objects for performing a plurality of functions related to the application in a second area of the display, select a first content from among the plurality of contents based on a first input on the display, identify at least one function corresponding to the first content among the plurality of functions, based on identifying a second input to the first content on the display, and control the display to display at least one object corresponding to the at least one function among the plurality of objects in the second area, to be visually distinguished.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jinkyo CHUNG, Yunsung CHOI, Yookyung HAM
  • Publication number: 20230020913
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a memory, a display, and a processor. The processor implements the method, including: displaying, via the display, a first screen related to an external electronic device as a widget using at least a part of a display area of the display, detecting, via the processor, an event associated with at least one application capable of interoperating with the external electronic device, after detecting the event, obtaining a second screen related to the external electronic device, based at least on information related to the detected event, and removing display of the first screen and displaying the second screen on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Youngmin YOON, Yunsung CHOI, Inyoung CHOI, Jinyung JUNG
  • Publication number: 20220100337
    Abstract: At least one non-transitory computer readable storage medium is provided. The storage medium can store one or more programs including instructions which, when executed by one or more processors in an electronic device with a display, cause the electronic device to use the display to display a user interface of an application program while the application program is running, the user interface having a first height, which is higher than a reference height, and including a content region and an expanded bar region directly above the content region, receive an input for changing the first height of the user interface being displayed to a second height shorter than the reference height, and use the display to switch the expanded bar region, included in the user interface of the application program, into a regular bar region having a smaller area than the area of the expanded bar region, based on receiving the input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Minwook NA, Yunsung CHOI, Aejung SEO, Yong KWON
  • Patent number: 11169697
    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: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeonseung Lee, Juyoung Kim, Hyeyoung Moon, Yuna Choi, Sungchan Bae, Minwook Na, Yunsung Choi
  • Patent number: 10901610
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method of executing a function of an electronic device are provided. The method includes displaying a portion of a layout containing at least one content and a user interface (UI) object corresponding to at least one function of the electronic device through a touch screen, detecting a user input through the touch screen while a portion of the layout is being displayed, displaying an edge of the layout corresponding to the movement direction of the user input in response to the user input, as the user input is continuously detected while the edge of the layout is being displayed, displaying a first visual effect and displaying a second visual effect, and displaying an execution screen of the at least one function if the predetermined period of time has elapsed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Younghak Oh, Jaemyoung Lee, Yunsung Choi, Sunyoung Yi
  • 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
  • Patent number: 10721288
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus include a memory, a communication unit comprising communication circuitry, and a processor functionally coupled with the memory and/or the communication unit. The processor is configured to receive a transmit request of a file stored in the memory, to determine whether the requested file exceeds a reference size, to send the requested file to a server through the communication unit using a module configured with a file transfer function if the requested file exceeds the reference size, to receiver from the server a file access path relating to the transmitted file, and to share the received file access path with another electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yunsung Choi, Bowon Kim, Katherine Cheong, Eun Sun Chae, Byung-Min Jung, Yong Kwon
  • Publication number: 20200153887
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus include a memory, a communication unit comprising communication circuitry, and a processor functionally coupled with the memory and/or the communication unit. The processor is configured to receive a transmit request of a file stored in the memory, to determine whether the requested file exceeds a reference size, to send the requested file to a server through the communication unit using a module configured with a file transfer function if the requested file exceeds the reference size, to receiver from the server a file access path relating to the transmitted file, and to share the received file access path with another electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2020
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Yunsung CHOI, Bowon KIM, Katherine CHEONG, Eun Sun CHAE, Byung-Min JUNG, Yong KWON
  • Publication number: 20190294324
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method of executing a function of an electronic device are provided. The method includes displaying a portion of a layout containing at least one content and a user interface (UI) object corresponding to at least one function of the electronic device through a touch screen, detecting a user input through the touch screen while a portion of the layout is being displayed, displaying an edge of the layout corresponding to the movement direction of the user input in response to the user input, as the user input is continuously detected while the edge of the layout is being displayed, displaying a first visual effect and displaying a second visual effect, and displaying an execution screen of the at least one function if the predetermined period of time has elapsed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: Younghak OH, Jaemyoung LEE, Yunsung CHOI, Sunyoung YI
  • Publication number: 20170353525
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus include a memory, a communication unit comprising communication circuitry, and a processor functionally coupled with the memory and/or the communication unit. The processor is configured to receive a transmit request of a file stored in the memory, to determine whether the requested file exceeds a reference size, to send the requested file to a server through the communication unit using a module configured with a file transfer function if the requested file exceeds the reference size, to receiver from the server a file access path relating to the transmitted file, and to share the received file access path with another electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: Yunsung CHOI, Bowon KIM, Katherine CHEONG, Eun Sun CHAE, Byung-Min JUNG, Yong KWON
  • Patent number: D876446
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Aejung Seo, Yunsung Choi
  • Patent number: D959456
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eunhye Jung, Yunsung Choi, Eunhae Park, Soryang Ban, Eunah Jang, Heekyung Jeon, Inyoung Choi