Patents Assigned to GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
  • Patent number: 11373547
    Abstract: Provided is a tactile display tablet capable of stably and fast driving a braille display, which includes: a control unit generating a tactile map including information on entire tactile pixels based on output data of a connected user terminal or output data of a self-driven application; a tactile divider unit extracting differential data on the tactile map based on a difference between a tactile map currently received from the control unit and a previously received tactile map, and generating first division differential maps by dividing the differential data; a first slave unit configured to generate second division differential maps by dividing the first division differential maps; a second slave unit generating third division differential maps by dividing the second division differential maps; and a third slave unit for implementing a tactile display according to the entire tactile pixels based on the third division differential maps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignees: Power Contents Technology Co., Ltd., GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jung Il Jung, Jin Soo Cho
  • Patent number: 10891875
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method, a device, and a non-transitory computer-readable medium for controlling a tactile interface device. The method of controlling the tactile interface device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an input information generating step of generating input information into an application being executed in the computing device based on an input from the tactile interface device; and an output information generating step of generating output information to the tactile interface device based on an output of a focus area among an output from the application being executed in the computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventor: Jin Soo Cho
  • Patent number: 10866643
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method, an apparatus, and a computer-readable medium for providing a chat device through a tactile interface device connected to the computing device to interact with a user, and more particularly, the chat module includes: an account management module for managing a user account of a user; a chat partner management module for managing one or more chat partners registered in the user account; a chat room management module for managing a chat room where the registered one or more chat partners are present; a chat conducting module for conducting a chat with chat room participants including the one or more chat partners in the chat room; and a tactile user interface (TUI) module for converting display data displayed on a screen of the computing device into an output signal for implementing a tactile screen of the tactile interface device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventor: Jin soo Cho
  • Patent number: 10845882
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method, an apparatus, and a computer-readable medium for providing an internet browsing service through a tactile interface device, and more particularly, to a method, an apparatus, and a computer-readable medium for providing an internet browsing service through a tactile interface device, which allow a visually impaired person to intuitively use, interact, and control the tactile interface device that corresponds to a multi-array tactile cell-based smart braille device in order to increase the efficiency of the use of a smart device (smart phone, smart pad, etc.) or a smart braille device and to improve the level of informatization of the visually impaired person, so that the visually impaired person may intuitively use the content of a web page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignees: Power Contents Technology Co., Ltd., GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jung il Jung, Jin soo Cho
  • Patent number: 10845880
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method, a device, and a non-transitory computer-readable medium for controlling a tactile interface device interacting with a user. The method of controlling the tactile interface device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an input information generating step of generating input information into an application being executed in the computing device based on an input from the tactile interface device; and an output information generating step of generating output information to the tactile interface device based on an output of a focus area among outputs from the application being executed in the computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jin Soo Cho, Hey Lim Lee
  • Publication number: 20200312187
    Abstract: Provided is a tactile display tablet capable of stably and fast driving a braille display, which includes: a control unit generating a tactile map including information on entire tactile pixels based on output data of a connected user terminal or output data of a self-driven application; a tactile divider unit extracting differential data on the tactile map based on a difference between a tactile map currently received from the control unit and a previously received tactile map, and generating first division differential maps by dividing the differential data; a first slave unit configured to generate second division differential maps by dividing the first division differential maps; a second slave unit generating third division differential maps by dividing the second division differential maps; and a third slave unit for implementing a tactile display according to the entire tactile pixels based on the third division differential maps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicants: Power Contents Technology Co., Ltd., GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jung Il JUNG, Jin Soo CHO
  • Publication number: 20190361529
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method, an apparatus, and a computer-readable medium for providing a chat device through a tactile interface device connected to the computing device to interact with a user, and more particularly, the chat module includes: an account management module for managing a user account of a user; a chat partner management module for managing one or more chat partners registered in the user account; a chat room management module for managing a chat room where the registered one or more chat partners are present; a chat conducting module for conducting a chat with chat room participants including the one or more chat partners in the chat room; and a tactile user interface (TUI) module for converting display data displayed on a screen of the computing device into an output signal for implementing a tactile screen of the tactile interface device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventor: Jin soo CHO
  • Publication number: 20190361528
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method, an apparatus, and a computer-readable medium for providing an internet browsing service through a tactile interface device, and more particularly, to a method, an apparatus, and a computer-readable medium for providing an internet browsing service through a tactile interface device, which allow a visually impaired person to intuitively use, interact, and control the tactile interface device that corresponds to a multi-array tactile cell-based smart braille device in order to increase the efficiency of the use of a smart device (smart phone, smart pad, etc.) or a smart braille device and to improve the level of informatization of the visually impaired person, so that the visually impaired person may intuitively use the content of a web page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicants: Power Contents Technology Co., Ltd., GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jung il JUNG, Jin soo CHO
  • Publication number: 20190050057
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method, a device, and a non-transitory computer-readable medium for controlling a tactile interface device interacting with a user. The method of controlling the tactile interface device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an input information generating step of generating input information into an application being executed in the computing device based on an input from the tactile interface device; and an output information generating step of generating output information to the tactile interface device based on an output of a focus area among outputs from the application being executed in the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jin Soo CHO, Hey Lim LEE
  • Publication number: 20180165989
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method, a device, and a non-transitory computer-readable medium for controlling a tactile interface device. The method of controlling the tactile interface device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an input information generating step of generating input information into an application being executed in the computing device based on an input from the tactile interface device; and an output information generating step of generating output information to the tactile interface device based on an output of a focus area among an output from the application being executed in the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: GACHON UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventor: Jin Soo CHO